Southern Golf Association Championship at Roebuck Club
The 16th annual Southern Golf Association tournament opens in Birmingham at the Roebuck Golf Club from June 5 to 6 with a large entry list. Top flights are cut to 64 players, and team match play features. many notable golfers from Atlanta Dallas and other cities are expected to participate.
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Associated Press
Birmingham
Ala
Southern Golf Association
the Roebuck Golf Automobile Club
Birmingham Country Club
Bobby Jones
Perry Adair
Atlanta
Charles L. Dexter
G. N. Aldredge
C. B. Dexter
C. H. Munger
Dallas
New Orleans
Houston
Memphis
Montgomery
Chattanooga
Roebuck Club
United States Golf Association
Christian Endeavor State Convention Schedule Outlined
The North Carolina Christian Endeavor union holds its 19th annual convention in High Point with sessions starting Friday night. Highlights include devotional talks on Personal Soul Winning, welcome addresses, Get Acquainted Hour, four sectional conferences, a Lepers of the World address by W. M. Danner, denominational rallies, officer elections, and a Sunday sermon by Dr. H. P. Williams. Delegates list from Wilmington to Tarboro and beyond is provided.
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L. C. Furgurson
High Point Christian Endeavorers
North Carolina Christian Endeavor Union
Mitchel
All-South Committee
Christ
W. P. Ragan
Sylvester Newlin
R. C. Boyd
Difference Committees
Carl Lehmann
Christian Endeavor
Mississippi
C.F
Society
C. F. Evans
Er. P. Barker
L. W. McFarland
F. Evans
High Point
W. M. Danner
Boston
Philadelphia
R. L. Topping
Rosemary
Disciples of Christ
Evans
Williama
Nashville
Tenn
Isabel McDougall
Wilmington
Elizabeth McDougall
Catherine Page
Willard
Beatrice McMillan
Teacheys
Alice Mallard
Kathleen Turner
O. G. Jones
Greensboro
C. 2B
Moffitt
Eunice Long
Isabel Wicker
Southern Pines
Annie Huntington
G. W. Shepard
Fred M. Slagle
Franklin
Belle Bailey
Tarboro
S. Ny
Harrell
Susie Woolen
John Reed Denton
Redmond Nurcer
Sage
Tarbors
Lucile Dupsey
Taraboro
Annie Elizabeth Johnson
Margaret McCluer
Wright Wiggins
Frontes Wiggins
Margaret Sink
Pauline Coltrane
Violence
Ledbetter
Lena Tomlinson
Vera Frederick
Elizabeth Reece
John D. Currie
Charleston
Cox
Amanda Clark
Martha W. Flournoy
Charlotte
Lydia Peters
Mary Brown
Burlington
Clara Belle Gibbs
Anna Long
Annie Horn
British Subjects Urged to Enlist in Allied Armies
New York report from June 5 outlines pressure on British subjects in the United States to join either the American or British military. General Bridges and General White warn those who do not enlist may lose citizenship, with recruitment centers coordinating physical exams and transport to Canadian or British HQs. The British Recruiting Mission at 280 Broadway will accept recruits tomorrow morning.
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New York
Bridges
British War Commission
W. A. White
Céneral White
Congress
Union
Chicago
Boston
Philadelphia
United States
No. 280 Broadway
Entrance of China Into the War Delayed
Washington reports diplomatic observers say China’s entry into World War I may be indefinitely delayed by internal troubles. Provinces have seceded from the central government at Peking amid power struggles between pacific and militant factions. The Kuo Ming Tang's stance remains unsettled as to declaring war on Germany.
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Washington
China
Peking
Tuan Chi Jai
Pacific
Kwo Ming Tang
Germany
No Bonds Denied for Anti-Conscriptionists by U.S. Court
The U.S. Court of Appeals denied Attorney J D Showalter's habeas corpus petition to release six detainees held on draft opposition charges in St Paul Minnesota, ruling it had no jurisdiction. A reference notes Americans in the 19th century began building a submarine boat to rescue Napoleon from St Helena.
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St. Paul
Minn
United States Court of Appeals
J. D. Showalter
Kansas City
Napoleon
St. Helena
Danville Mass Meeting Draws 5500 Sunday in Tabernacle
In Danville Virginia on Sunday a patriot mass meeting drew an estimated 5500 people, the largest crowd in years. J W Carter explained registration day requirements while Eugene Withers delivered a Civil War era themed address citing grievances against Germany with historical notes dating back to Bismarck.
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Danville
Tabernacle
Sam Jones
J. W. Carter
Commonwealth
Eugene Withers
Austrian proposal to swap prisoners with Italy eyed by Red Cross
Geneva dispatch reports Austria seeks wholesale prisoner exchange with Italy along lines proposed recently by the International Red Cross for Germany and France. Red Cross officials to consider the Austrian plan soon. Also notes Holland's early submarine built in 1881 for the Fenian Brotherhood to target the British navy.
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Paris
Petit Parisien
Geneva
Austria
Italy
International Red Cross
Germany
France
Red Cross
John P. Holland
Fenian Brotherhood
Interurban Motor Lines Schedule 1917 High Point to Winston-Salem and Greensboro
Schedule of the Interurban Motor Lines listing daily service between High Point and Winston Salem and High Point and Greensboro effective March 20 1917. Timings for outbound and return trips from Elwood Zinzendorf Guilford Hotel and Elwood Hotel with connections to westbound trains, ticketing via hotel clerks, red star on windshield, local fare of seven cents per mile, luggage allowance, express service, sober drivers, and contact details for special trips and hire.
Largest Commencement Class at Ohio State University
Columbus Ohio June 5 nearly one thousand graduates received diplomas the largest class in the history of the institution The College of Agriculture led with 220 men and 68 women graduates William Howard Taft and other notables attended the wedding here yesterday of Miss Louisa Taft daughter of Charles P Taft and Professor William Semple of the University of Cincinnati
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Columbus
Ohio State University
College of Agriculture
William Toward Taft
Louisa Taft
Charles P. Taft
William Semple
University of Cincinnati
Tait's Niece Weds in Cincinnati
Former President ties the knot in Cincinnati as his niece and a groom from a notable family exchange vows. Details on attendance and timing remain sparse in the brief report.
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Tait
Cincinnati
Cordite Composition Described as Nitro Explosive Mix
Cordite, used in powerful artillery, combines nitroglycerine and gun-cotton with a small amount of vaseline, creating a potent smokeless propellant for firearms.
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Jusserand
Scott
Marne
Joseph Joffre
Battle of the
Gieneral Joffre
Jules Jusserard
Gieneral Scott
United States Army
Christian Endeavor State Convention
Garden OF Allah
Hearst-Pathe Weekly
House Peters
Louise Huff
Pepsi-Cola
Pepsi-Co
Pefsi-Cola
High Point, N. C
Winston-Salem
Winston Salem Line
Winston Elwood
Zinzendorf
Winston
Elkin
Wilkesboro
Mt. Airy
High Point Greensoro Line
High Point Ly
Elwood Hotel
Guilford Hotel
Interurban Motor Lines
A. Kireman, Sec. and
Treas
Ohio State
Bank of Commerce
H. A. Millis
C. E. Kearns
J. H. Adams
A. M. Rankin
G. A. Pollock
Nelson
Metro
Mr. and
Mrs. Sidney Drew
Henry
Pathe
Company M High Point
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