Leaders of Sunday Schools to Dine in High Point
Officers teachers and pastors of all Sunday schools in High Point township will banquet at Wesley Memorial church on Friday evening March 21. Women of the church organize the event and plan discussions on expanding attendance and improving Sunday school work in the area.
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Wesley
High Point
Wesley Memorial Church
Agency For Good
High Point Township
Martha F. Dozier
Gundlach Labor Board Sets Sail From Liverpool
The Gundlach Labor commission, sent by the department of labor to study European reconstruction conditions, sailed from Liverpool on board the Olympia and headed home to the United States.
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Washington
Gundlach Labor Commission
Europe
Department of Labor
United States
Liverpool
Olympia
Department
Local Draft Board Near End of Career
The city draft board has paused operations for weeks as officials await a government inspector. Records are in order and the board expects the inspector to close the office and end the local board's career by month’s end.
Sentenced for arson in Henderson County
Asheville, March 19. Jeff Hill of Henderson county was convicted of burning the barn of J. B. Laughter in 1917 and received five years on the county roads. The trial, longest in Henderson county since the Myrtle Hawkins case, lasted four days in the Hendersonville term of Superior court. Judge T. B. Finley presided, with F. M. Jordan, state deputy insurance commissioner, handling the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheville
Jeff Hill
Henderson County
J. B. Laughter
Hendersonville
Myrtle Hawkins
T. B. Finley
F. M. Jordan
State Department No Asylum for Lame Ducks
Washington reports the State Department declines to shelter disbanded wartime intelligence veterans. By July many military intelligence specialists with civil life commissions retire without pay. The government plans to fill the bureau with regular army officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Department
Bureau of Military Intelligence
Jews of Greece seek world peace and equality
Delegates from Greek Jewish communities meet in Saloniki and adopt a resolution demanding civil political and religious equality in constitutions and international guarantees. They call for internal national autonomy for Jewish groups and for a Jewish state in Palestine under British protection, with the meeting led by the chief rabbi of Saloniki.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greece
Saloniki
Palestine
Great Britain
Holland's Attitude in Belgium Case Defined
London report states Premier Ruijs de Beerenbrouck told the Dutch upper chamber that Holland bases policy on dignity. He emphasized refraining from judging the Belgian cabinet stance while seeking to maintain good relations and emerge undiminished from the crisis.
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London
Holland
Ruijs de Beerenbrouck
Amsterdam
War Savings Stamps Top One Billion in Early 1918
War savings stamps in the United States totaled about 1.015 billion dollars sold from December 1917 through January 1, 1918. The figure reflects rapid wartime fundraising as the nation mobilized.
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United States
Foley's Honey and Tar Cited As Best Cough Medicine
A testimonial from FE B McDowel of Arlington Tennessee praises Foley's Honey and Tar as the best cough remedy. He recalls his son’s severe influenza cough and notes relief after two days following use, via Mann Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
FE. B. McDowel
Arlington, Tenn
Mann Drug Co
German Ships in Chile Forced to Lower Flags
Santiago Chile March 19 Crews of German steamers interned in Chilean waters are being forced to lower their flags by military guards under orders of the minister of war. The ships will be turned over to the United States. Crews initially refused to obey the flag hauling orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santiago
Chile
Chilean
Minis
United States
High Point Man Praises Doan’s Kidney Pills
A High Point resident, F. C. Remfrey of 412 Hamilton Street, testifies Doan’s Kidney Pills cured his kidney trouble in 1914 and again in 1918. He details back and limb pain, irregular kidney function, and improved health after three boxes. Foster Milburn Co. promotes the product at 60 cents a box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Doan
F. C. Remfrey
Hamilton Street
Doans
Mr. Remfrey
Remfrey
Dean’s
Foster-Milburn Co
Msgrs
Buffalo, N. Y
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Gundlach
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Best Business College
Belgium
Lerr
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E. L. Weston
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