Supper Meeting at Protes tant Church Union
A supper meeting of the Brotherhood of the First Methodist Protestant church was held last night at 7 in the church community room. Professor L E Lindley of High Point College opened the program with a medicine man who sold Chinese remedies, followed by Edgar Hartley performing witty stunts. Supper was served by church ladies. Funeral services for Mrs. Joseph T. Wall were held at Old Union M E Church with Rev S T Barber and Rev Brandell officiating. Burial followed in the church cemetery. Pallbearers named. Flowerbearers listed.
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Brotherhood of the First Methodist Protestant Church
L. E. Lindley
High Point College
Edgar Hartley
Joseph T. Wall
Rancheman
Old Union M. BE
S. T. Barber
Mr. Brandell
Walter Davis
James Dobson
Clarence Adams
Charles Coggins
Robert Gardner
Charles Turner
Geneva Moves Toward Russian Backing for League of Nations
Geneva signals seek Russia cooperation in European League of Nations and European concert. Diplomats discuss participation, hoping to bolster collective security and reduce tensions amid tensions in 1919 era.
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Geneva
Russia
Slavery Still Enslaves Over Three Million Worldwide
The article notes that more than three million people still live in bondage today, highlighting ongoing global exploitation and calls for action to end modern slavery.
Death of Roba White at 210 King Street
Five year old Roba White died at 210 King Street at 7 this morning after a two day pneumonia illness. He is survived by his parents Mr and Mrs P A White four brothers Sherman Grady Avery Sidney and sister Vadie all of the city. Funeral arrangements have not been completed.
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Roba White
P. A. White
King Street
Sherman
Grady
Avery
Sidney White
Vadie White
High Point Council to Meet at Masonic Temple Tonight
Members of the High Point council AL D will hold their first regular meeting at the Masonic Temple on North Main Street tonight at 7 30 oclock. All members are urged to attend.
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High Point Council AL. D
Masonic Temple
North Main Street
Market fades from cotton highs as prices dip
New Orleans cotton opened 1 to 7 points higher but retreated 4 to 5 points from intraday highs, with May at 1417 July 1413 and October 1440. Bullish mill takings were cited as a factor before the decline amid a two week recovery pattern. Varner obituary note appears in text, listing family survivors and birth details.
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New Orleans
Mar
Foreign exchange rates and demand from global markets
New York March 11 Foreign exchanges firm quotations in cents show Great Britain at 48413-16 for demand, cables 4859-32, 60 day bills on banks 480. France demand 391%4% and cables 291%4%. Belgium 1290, Germany 2370, Holland 3998%4, Norway 2619, Sweden 167144, Denmark 2662% and others including Switzerland 1923% and Shanghai 6023744.
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New York
France
Belgium
Germany
Holland
Norway
Sweden
Denmark
Switzerland
Spain
Greece
Poland
Wall Street Opens Firm As Pools Resume Trading
New York March 11 stock prices opened firm as pools resumed in several specialties. Early gains included National Biscuit Republic Steel Owens Illinois Baldwin Telly Springfield and International Telephone each showing initial movement of about a point.
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Wall Street
New York
National Biscuit
Republic Steel
Owens Battle
Baldwin
Telly- Springfield
International Telephone
Cotton market opens steady as traders cover shorts
The New York cotton market opened steady with advances of 2 to 6 points as active months saw net gain of 5 to 10 points on covering and trade buying. Local buying appeared on bets liquidation had improved technicals, but southern selling realization eased prices before the first hour. May rose to 1414 and touched 1409 near yesterday's close amid private Liverpool hedge selling and strong domestic cloth demand.
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New York
May
Liverpool
Flogging Trial in Wake County Hears Alibi and Klan Question
In Wake County superior court Lee and Rogers face secret assault charges over the December 13 flogging of merchant BE Jones. Prosecution probes Klan ties while witnesses testify including Jones’s son and a masked mob. Defense counters with alibi and character witnesses as jury deliberation looms.
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Ku Klux Klan
Jones
Wake Forest
Raleigh
Rodgers
Rogers
Wake County Superior Court
Lee
BE. A. Jones
Wiln Jones
Clyode Weathers
Varner Dies After Brief Illness Near Jamestown
Henry Hardy Varner died at his home near Jamestown this morning shortly after 9 o clock following an illness of three weeks. Little hope had been entertained.
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Henry Hardy Varner
Jamestown
Spring Baseball Training Opens at High Point College
Spring baseball practice starts at High Point College with thirty candidates reporting for strenuous daily workouts preparing for the official season opening at the end of the month. The Panthers host Atlantic Christian College in the opener at Wilson Park on March 28 and travel to Wake Forest the next day to face the Baptist demons on their home field.
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High Point College
Panthers
Atlantic Christian College
Wilson
Wake Forest
Baptist Demons
Armored Truck Robbery Shocks Pittsburgh
Nine armed bandits blew up an armored truck en route to the Coverdale mine payroll near Pittsburgh. The estimated payroll is about $100,000. The truck driver and two guards were badly injured as the attackers escaped in a car.
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Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Terminal Coal Company
Coverdale
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