Chamber Moves to Fight Freight Rate Increases in High Point
The High Point chamber of commerce and partners target a $500 fund to present the city’s case before the Interstate Commerce Commission. They warn proposed increases could cost High Point or surrounding areas hundreds of thousands annually, detailing expected per hundred pound hikes on goods from Cincinnati and other cities.
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Chamber of Commerce Traffic and Transportation Committee
Maxwell
State Commission
Commerce Commission
North Carolina
High Point
Cincinnati
Evansville
Ind
Memphis
Cairo
St. Louis
Nashville
Chicago
Willard Standard Battery Service Offered Here
We provide standard Willard service on all batteries with our experience and equipment. We aim for a fair battery service style developed for our use by the Willard Storage Battery Company. As Battery Headquarters we leverage their years of experience and national standards. Come in for attention regardless of battery make.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard Storage Battery Company
Confederate Veterans Parade Returns to Richmond in Grand Reunion
Report on the Confederate Veterans Reunion in Richmond describes a sweeping parade with tens of thousands watching as veterans march past monuments to General Stonewall Jackson. The piece highlights Southern pride, youth participation, and calls for civics education to reflect Southern development and Americanism through a meaningful future for the region.
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Franklin Street
Capitol
Monument Avenue
Stonewall Jackson
South
Texas
Virginia
Tennessee
Battle Field
Richmond
Washington
United States
Kent County Tax Rate Raised for 1922 in Maryland
Kent County commissioners declare the 1922 tax rate at 1.54 dollars per 100, up six cents from last year. The increase funds school assessments roads and hospitals, with schools receiving 67 cents per 100.
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Chestertown
Kent County
Burlington Builds Fine Tourist Camp Near Harden Park
Burlington workers started a tourists camp near the city with road signs and a camp fire place for cooking. The camp will be near Harden park with free electric lights and water. Recreational facilities at the park will make it one of the state’s ideal campsites.
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Burlington
Harden Park
Boy Killed by Auto in Wellsburg Incident
In Wellsburg West Virginia on June 24 twelve year old William Wining Huggins son of William Huggins was fatally struck by an automobile. Police investigated the fatal accident as the driver cooperated with authorities.
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Wellsburg
W. Va
William Wining Huggins
William Huggins
Car Collision Fatality Report Involving Huggins
A fatal automobile incident occurred when Charles Welch, driving, could not avoid two boys walking arm in arm on the road. A horn was ignored by the youths, and a car from the opposite direction appeared, blocking his left turn. Huggins died minutes later in a physician's office.
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Charles Welch
Huggins
Veterans to Meet in Morgantown Across Multiple Groups
Announcement that the Veterans of Foreign Wars of West Virginia will hold its next annual meeting in Morgantown. A movement aims to bring the West Virginia American Legion convention to the city. The state postal clerks association plans its next session there.
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Morgantown
W. Va
Veterans of Foreign Wars of
West Virginia
West Virginia Department of the American Legion
State Postal Clerk Association
Fruit crop promising after frost damage relief in county
In Amherst Virginia on June 24 it is reported two months after frost and freeze that some areas suffered little damage. Indications point to an abundant apple crop and peaches should also be plentiful. Early peaches are ripening and apples appear in markets.
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Virginia Belles
High Point
Amherst
Prison Farm Head Quits to Join Secret Service
W Hr Irvin resigns as superintendent of the city prison farm after seven years to enter the secret service department of the Southern railway. Previously a plain clothes detective in the city police department for years, Irvin leaves to pursue a new federal style security post.
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Prison Farm
Lynchburg
W. Hr. Irvin
City Prison Farm
Secret Service Department
The
Southern Railway
Irvin
City Police Department
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church Council Notified in Lynchburg
Called to Lynchburg Virginia on June 24 the council of Holy Trinity Lutheran church here has been notified of a church matters requiring attention.
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Lynchburg
Council of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
Noti
Harold Lloyd stars in A Sailor Made Man at Broadway
Harold Lloyd headlines the film A Sailor Made Man screening at the Broadway venue tonight. The comedy follows a young sailor as misadventures spark laughs and romantic meddling across seaside settings.
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Harold Lloyd
Sailor Made Man
Minister Accepts Local Pastorate Set to Start September First
The Rev. R Homer Anderson currently serving at Strasburg has agreed to take the local church pastorate. He plans to commence duties on September 1 if Strasburg finds a replacement by then.
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Homer Anderson
Strasburg
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High Point Battery Co
Main Street
Willard Storage
BY Williams
Nosey Nogel
Tubby Turner
Kent
Tay
Yukon
E. P. Jacobs & Son
Centennial Ave
North Carolina State College
Agriculture and Engineering
State College Station
Raleigh, N. C
State College
E. B. Owen
Greensboro Daily
Atlanta
York Times and
Baltimore Sun
Elwood
Orpheum
AL Ritchie
Linton DE Wolf
Talk of
Uction
J. W. Matlock
Jamestown
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N.C
Greensboro
Leigh Point
Komas Bros
Twin Auctioneering Force
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