Working Woman of High Point Featured at Woman's Club
The Woman's Club social service meeting at the Elks home was sparsely attended due to bad weather. Mrs. Gurley spoke on the Working Woman of High Point with illustrations of women’s struggles and urged establishment of a day nursery. She cited the need for kind words and social support for those shut in.
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Social Service Department
Woman's Club
Elks
Travelers’ Aid Committee
Eub
Frank Gurley
High Point
W C T U Meeting Adds Two New Departments
The W C T U held its regular March session at Mrs Morie Lowe s home with many members present and added two new departments the suffrage and prison reform. A report showed strong interest in the essay contest with five fifth graders from city schools participate.
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Morie Lowe
Marriage Unites Miss Mattie Scott and Arden Wood
Miss Mattie Scott and Arden F. Wood, prominent Pickett Village residents, wed last evening at 7 oclock at the bridegroom’s father W. H. Wood on Meri te avenue. Rev. James W. Rose of West End Baptist performed the ceremony before a small circle of relatives.
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Mattie Scott
Arden F. Wood
Pickett Village
W. H. Wood
Mérite Avenue
James W. Rose
West End Baptist Church
Children of the Confederacy Meet at Miss Raymonds
The Tar Hee chapter will meet tomorrow afternoon at 5 o'clock with Miss Catherine Raymond at her North Main Street home. All members should attend promptly and bring scissors to work on Red Cross projects for the High Point chapter.
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Tar Hee
Children of the Confederacy
Catherine Raymond
North Main Street
High Point
American Red Cross
Friends of Mrs R S Dean Greensboro Formerly Miss Gurley
Friends of Mrs R S Dean of Greensboro recall her as Clara Gurley formerly of the town. The note hints at a social or clerical gathering and mentions her maiden name.
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Friends
A Son Born to Mr and Mrs Cox
A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Cox. The infant weighed nine pounds at birth.
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Jones R. Cox
Campaign for greater Fond production urged
Lt New Orleans March 21 An appeal to cotton exchanges boards of trade and other business organizations bankers merchants and traders of the south to cooperate with agricultural commissioners and officials of farmers unions for greater production of food and feed crops in the south was sent out by wire and mail last night by the New Orleans cotton exchange. Prompt action urged and it was suggested that the slogan be food and feedstuffs full and running over.
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New Orleans
Boards of Trade
South
Hedgecock Tract 10 to Be Sold in April Auction
George T. Penny of American Land Co. Greensboro and High Point has closed a contract with J. Wesley Hedgecock to sell the 100 acre tract one half mile north of the city. The land fronts on North Main Street and will be sub developed into small trucking farms. The sale will be held in early April with prices likely high as buyers seek quick access to High Point market. Mat Penny said the exact date would be announced soon.
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George T. Penny
American Land Company
Greensboro
High Point
J. Wesley Hedgecock
Main Street
Mat Penny
Detroit Trip Delivers Eight Cars Without Incident
Trip from Detroit to Durham completed by eight cars including four Dodge and four Liberty units. Led by Guy E. Wells and backed by John Leonard and others, the convoy drove seven days through the countryside with no punctures or mishaps. Wells said the voyage aimed to supply demand and showcase the machines to potential buyers.
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Guy KE. Wells
John Leonard
Lee Payne
A. E. Hoosier
I. J. Hunter
Detroit
Guy E. Wells
A. K E. Hoepsier
J. Hunter
High Point Motor Company
L. Webster
Tom Gardner
L. Carpenter
Liberty
Durham
Dodge
Wells
Salisbury Refunding Bonds Sell Above Par
Salisbury aldermen opened bids for 192600 dollars of refunding bonds. Prudden & Co of Toledo Ohio won the sale with a price above par. A Business Girls' club is forming in Salisbury with early meetings attended by local businesswomen.
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Salisbury
Prudden & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Business Girls
Seventeen British Ships Lost by Undersea Craft
London reports the admiralty records 17 British merchantmen lost last week to mine or submarine attack. Eleven were 1600 tons or more, six under that tonnage. two fishing vessels were lost. Eleven merchantmen were unsuccessfully attacked.
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London
Admiralty
House Furnishing Contest Opens At Local Store
A novel home making contest by the People's House Furnishing Company began March 15. Competitors select items from the stock to furnish a three room bungalow on the third floor, with two budget options up to 2500 and 1200 dollars. Votes determine the composite living dining and bedroom, with a review board including D N Welborn Stephen C Clark B Coley and Harry Barton.
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People’s House Furnishing Company
D.N. Welborn
Pearl White Stars in The House of Slate at Broadway
Pearl White returns to the screen in Pathe’s suspenseful serial The House of Slate at the Broadway theatre. Antonio Moreno co stars, marking his first appearance in a sustained photo play. Fans anticipate mystery and thrills beginning today.
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Pearl White
Pathe
House of Slate
Tiday
Broadway
Antonio Moreno
Spain
Mr. Moreno
House of Waldron
Waldron
Cotton Market Nervousness Weighs on Prices in Early Trade
New York March 21 The cotton market opens with renewed nervousness as higher cables push prices down slightly. May falls from 32.57 to 32.42 and October drops to 30.66 after the call, with trade absorption and Liver pool buying moderating the decline.
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New York
Liverpool
Albany Senate rejects prohibitory amendment vote
In Albany on March 21 the state senate failed to ratify the federal constitutional prohibition amendment. A test vote ended 24 for ratification and 25 against, with 26 needed for passage, signaling near-defeat of the measure by city forces presenting a strong effort but not securing a majority.
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Albany
N. Y
New York
Senate
Oatmeal Crust and Wheatless Menu Ideas
The article describes making an oatmeal crust using 2 cups ground oats and 1 cup boiling water with fat, baked in small tins. It lists various desserts and dishes such as jellies with fruit and nuts, cereals with dates, raisin puddings, and fruit dishes, suggesting Wheatless Monday and Wednesday home menus.
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Griffin
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C. M. Brown
High Point Hospital
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Green
Charlotte
C. J. LaVale
Marietta Paint and Color Company
Marietta
Mr. LaVallee
S. Hutchins
Raleigh
Mary
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Knetish
Monroe
Dorothy Henely
Esther Minard
Chicago
Miss Minard
Dallas Clark
Lee Aiken
J. P. Rawley
Spencer
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C. P. Penn
J. Ekdehes
C. K.boren
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John A. Lindsay
Lexington
Waco
Texas
United States Army
Fort McArhur
Miss Raymond
Mrs. Dean II
Lalies
Campaign For
America
Pictorigh
Wooks
Penny
Patriotic Rally
High School
James A. Clarke
First Baptist Church
High Point Wedestra
J. Fred ‘Tesh
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Tesh
Eshelman
Norment
Miss Wineskie
Frank Wood
Robert Morrow
Scavenger
Garrett
Yarbrough
Clara Boyd
Evelyn Bond
Salibury
Call At the Rose Theater
Allen
Allen’s
Evan
Arments
I Express
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Gy Wee
Bank OF Commerce
N. C
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J. H. Adams
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H. A. Millis
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Inexnick
Moffitt Furnishing CO
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