Deaconess Board 70 Holds Meeting in Seattle
Eastern and midwestern delegates to the General Deaconess Board of the Methodist Episcopal Church plan the annual gathering in Seattle May 16 17. Bishop Thomas Nicholson will preside and speak at mass meetings in Billings Butte and Portland as part of a special itinerary.
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Seattle
Wash
General Deaconess Board
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Northwestern
Ceaconass
Thomas Nicholson
United States
Spokane
Nicholson
Billings
Mont
Mayau
Butte
Portland
Ore
High Point and Greensboro Briefs Include Birth and Display
Born to Mr and Mrs Roy Gris som a son Edgar Harding May 7. High Point chamber displays samples from area factories with secretary F J Sizemore seeking to show all products beyond furniture. In Greensboro at Monroe Barringer home a birthday dinner honors the 74th birthday of Mr Emmet Terrell and Mrs Mary Barringer with three Barringer brothers and guests.
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Roy Grissom
Edgar Harding
High Point
Chamber of Commerce
F. J. Sizemore
Monroe Barringer
Greensboro
Emmet Terrell
Mary Barringer
Messrs
Henry
James
Jesse
Automobile collision on Greensboro road injures none
Two Ford vehicles a roadster and a touring car collided yesterday near Miller's farm on the Greensboro road about 4 p m Both cars were badly damaged but no injuries were reported occupants names were not learned
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Ford
Greensboro
Miller’s Farm
Car theft case ends with recovered Ford coupe in woods
A Ford coupe reported stolen in Greensboro on April 34 was found by Duty Sheriff J. E. Wagner Saturday night around eight o clock in Randolph county. The car was hidden in the woods off the Ashboro road about eight miles from High Point, placed there to be retrieved later.
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Greensboro
J. E. Wagner
Randolph County
Ashboro
High Point
Injury in Jamestown Baseball Incident Raises Questions
George Ellington of Jamestown was badly hurt on Saturday afternoon after a baseball bat alleged to have been used by Will McGhee struck him on the head. The men, involved in a game, argued over a play and exchanged blows before Deputy Sheriff Wagner searched for McGhee without success.
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George Ellington
Jamestown
Will McGhee
Wagner
McGhee
Senior Play All of a Sudden Peggy at High Point High
The High Point High School senior class presents All of a Sudden Peggy in the auditorium on Wednesday and Thursday replacing a commencement night. Rehearsals have been underway for some time. Henrietta Ricks of Salisbury ended a revival on Leonard Street reporting eight souls saved, with the tent remaining for religious use.
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Peggy
High Point High School
Henrietta Ricks
Salisbury
Leonard Street
Funeral of E. G. Willingham Noted in High Point
Clarence A. Smith returned from Estell C to attend the funeral of E. G. Willingham his wife's father. Willingham died May 5 in Tampa Florida after four months illness. Interment was in the Willingham family plot at the old Lawtonville Baptist church yard. He had spent the past three summers in High Point with his daughter and made many friends during his visits.
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Clarence A. Smith
Estell
3. C
E. G. Willingham
Mr. Wilingham
Tampa
Fla
Willingham
Lawtonville
Over the Hill Opens at Broadway Theater Today
The Illiam Fox film Over the Hill opens at the Broadway theater today presenting a tender divine mother love story based on two poems. Directed by Paul H. Sloane the picture is praised for its simple human tale and strong screen adaptation that delighted audiences here as it did in New York.
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Illiam Fox
Will ‘Carleton
Paul H. Sloane
Broadway
New York
Memorial Day Observed by Confederate veterans
Memorial Day events in the city include a 3 PM memorial service at J. F. Hayden's home on Washington Street, a cemetery decoration of graves, an informal post service party, and a Thursday luncheon by the Rotary club. U. D. C. members and High Point chapter assist, with Daughters urged to bring flowers.
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High Point
J. F. Hayden
Washington Street
Rotary Club
Mayo Pound Guilty Bigamy Verdict Set in New York
V St Julian Mayo a wealthy New Haven radiator maker was found guilty of bigamy by a New York state supreme court jury. Justice Finch deferred sentence to Tuesday and denied bail. Mayo was remanded to the Tombs.
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Mayo
New York
St. Julian
New Haven
Conun
New York State Supreme Court
Finch
Senator Myers to Retire From Senate
Senator Henry L. Myers of Montana announces retirement at end of his term March 4 next and will return to practicing law. He has served eleven years in the Senate.
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South Seas
Redpath
Myers
Helena
Mont
United States
Henry L. Myers
Montana
Washington
Senate
Congress Eyes Efficient Post Office and Better Service
Washington May 6 Congress desires an efficient postal system with contented staff and self support to avoid a tax burden. Representative Steenerson cites ongoing studies by efficiency engineers and postal experts, new sanitation and workspace standards, faster mail handling in New York, and cost revenue inquiries to balance the service. Proposals include raising the savings interest to 3 percent, boosting deposits to 5000, extending rural routes beyond 36 miles, and authorizing contract air mail to speed delivery and spur aviation.
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Washington
Congress
Steenerson
Minnesota
House Post Office Committee
Post- Office Department
Joint Postal Commission
New York
Cc E Nabors W M S F Wall Sec
The note records a civic or organizational secretary reference listing Cc E Nabors and W M S F Wall in a secretary role.
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Cc. E. Nabors
F. Wall
Sec
City seeks bids for High Point municipal building work
Sealed proposals are invited by the High Point City Council for construction plumbing heating electrical and cell equipment in a new municipal building. Bids due noon Thursday June 1 1922 with a certified check at least two percent of bid. Drawings from architect Harry Barton Greensboro NC. Council reserves right to reject all bids. By order May 2 1922 City Manager Mayer Pickett.
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City of
High Point
N. C
Harry Barton
Greensboro
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Raleigh
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