High Point to Host Baptist Young People's Union Meet
J A Ruth reports High Point will host the 1923 State Baptist Young People's Union convention after New Bern's success. He notes 1200 visitors and strong hospitality, and says the event could boost local Union growth to about 500 new unions and 10,000 members. Delegates from First Baptist, Green Street, West End, and Southside plan to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
State
Baptist Young People’s T Union
J. A. Rath
New Bern
Mr. Ruth
Furniture City
Baptist Young People of
North Carolina
Ruth
New Row
Baptist Young People’s Union
Greensboro
Winston-Salem
Twin City
First Baptist
J. A. Ruth
Ralph Asbury
Wary Annice Younts
Winifred Berry
Green Street
Walter Crisman
Ed Howell
West End
Mr. Hauser, Jr. Bridges
Southside
Mr. Whitt
Beautiful 3 Piece Living Room Suite Clearance Sale
Semi annual clearance at Peoples House Furnishing Co includes a three piece living room suite offered for 100 dollars. Strong price promotion targets home shoppers seeking budget furniture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peoples House Furnishing CO
Pomorkoay
Working Girls Feted at Vassar Convention of Clubs
One thousand girls from factories and offices across six states arrived at Vassar College Poughkeepsie for a week long gathering. The event marks the National League of Girls' Clubs convention with campus life, lantern fetes, basketball, and a parade of opportunity. Speakers including Henry Noble MacCracken highlighted inclusive college culture and cross group learning. Participants from Massachusetts Rhode Island Connecticut Ohio Pennsylvania and New York join faculty and students for exchanges in education and industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Vassar
National League of Girls’ Clubs
Henry Noble MacCracken
National League of Girl S
America
Vassay
E.sv
Massachusetts
Rhod Island
Connecticut
Ohio
Pennsylvania
New York
Poplar Guardians’ Relief Generosity Cited in London
May 30 London reports that a man can earn more by taking relief in Poplar than by working, reflecting the unusually generous contributions of the Poplar Guardians to the poor English village scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Guardians in Reilevine Poverty Report Exposes Waste
An East End firm warned the Guardians of poverty relief that employed residents could earn more unemployed. Testimony shows a couple received 2 pounds 10 shillings weekly, while four daughters’ earnings brought the family to 7 pounds 5 shillings, prompting elevated relief payments. The Guardians defend their actions as elected to aid the poor despite criticism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fim
Also Mentioned on This Page
BY. P. U. Meet
N. C. Public Service CO
Helen Waller
Chicago
Cyrrena van Gordon
Oldest College
Unh
Oreandies
Messer
Tlerie
Beavans
the Ladies’ Store
Bond Beech Lied
Bene
Hart Drug Company
Postoffice
Eferelefel
Furniture Exposition
South Main Street
Bradner
York Furniture Company
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!