Travelers' Protective association to hold convention here
A Post D committee will travel to Charlotte for the annual Travelers' Protective association state convention to seek the 1918 gathering for the city. The detachment includes Tomlinson Wirkman Cummings Wishart Clark Weaver Wilson. Discussions will cover 1917 travel laws enacted by the general assembly and championed by members.
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Travelers’ Protective Association
Post D
Charlotte
High Point
Charles F. Tomlinson
J. Ed. Wirkman
Ib. S. Cummings
A. T. Wishart
Gilbert W. Clark
J. T. Weaver
C. F E. Wilson
Mrs Jane McKimmon Named to Food Conservation Commission
Governor T W Bickett appointed Mrs Jane McKimmon, head of Home Demonstration Work and leader of the Girls' Canning movement, to the North Carolina Food Conservation Commission. The selection is seen as fitting by other members, with her work guiding agents statewide and aiding food production and resource conservation efforts.
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Taleigh
T. W. Bickett
Jane
Mc Kimmon
North Carolina Food Conservation Commission
McKimmon
Girls’ Canning Club
Foley Kidney Pills Relief Claim From Mississippi Writer
A. M. Humsucker of Bogue Chitto Mississippi reports suffering from rheumatism and kidney bladder trouble with dizziness and weakness. He states Foley Kidney Pills gave him complete relief and notes disordered kidneys cause side back pains sore muscles swollen joints and fatigue as observed by Mann Drug Co.
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A. M. Humsucker
Foley
Mann Drug Co
Zoe Rae Leads in The Bugler of Algiers at Rose Theatre Today
Child star Zoe Rae, recently elevated at six, returns in The Bugler of Algiers with Ella Hall and producer Rupert Julian. Sessue Hayakawa also stars. the feature plays at the Broadway theater tomorrow.
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Zoe Rae
Gloriana
Algiers
Rose Theatre
Baby Rae
Sessue Hayakawa
Detective Captain Evans Acts in The Breaker Film
Captain Michael P. Evans chief of the Chicago police bureau of identification appears in Arthur Stringer’s detective story The Breaker shown at the Rose Friday. Exsanay President Spoor engaged Evans to portray his criminal apprehension methods while Bryant Washburn Nell Craig and Ernest Maupain star in the film.
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Michael P. Evans
United States
Arthur Stringer
Exsanay
Spoor
Captain Evans
Chicago Police Bureau of Identification
Bryant Washburn
Nell Craig
Ernest Maupain
Escaway
The Bottie Imp and the Feather Cloak Quest
Lopaka, a poor Hawaiian fisherman, loves Kokua a royal maiden. Her father will grant marriage only if Lopaka brings two feather cloaks. A drunken pirate Rollins schemes to seize Kokua and Lu baka seeks help from Pele’s imprisoned Kono via a wishing bottle.
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Lopaka
Wokwa
Makale
Rollins
Kokua
Devil's Mountain
Ife
Pele
Kono
Admiral Knight Emerges As Asiatic Fleet Commander
Admiral Austin M. Knight, long esteemed for ordnance and gunnery expertise, is named commander of the Asiatic fleet. His career began in 1873 after Annapolis, serving on the Tuscarora and in the Cuban blockade. He has held top posts including Naval War College president and Narragansett Bay station commandant.
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Austin M. Knight
United States Navy
Annapolis
Tuscarora
Pacific
Spain
Special Board On Naval Ordnance
Narragansett Bay Naval Station
Naval War College
Asiatic Fleet
Admiral Knight
Massachusetts
Cut This Out It Is Worth Money Coupon Offer
A newspaper reader is urged to cut out the slip and mail it with 5¢ to Foley & Co at 283 Sheffield Ave Chicago IL. The return deal promises a trial package including Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for coughs colds and croup Foley Kidney Pills and Foley Sethesite Tablets.
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Foley & Co
Sheffield Ave
Chicago
Foley
War Prison Work To Be Guarded
Special to The Enterprise. The National Committee on Prisons and Prison Labor is recognized as a relief society by the war department and will have facilities to carry out their humane task under Hague conventions. The Washington bureau will distribute relief and handle duties of a relief society in the United States during the war. Joseph Sears, secretary, says agents are being recruited to meet needs arising from interned prisoners of war in this country. The national committee on internment includes Adolph Lewisohn as president and names such as William Hamlin Childs, Raymond B. Fosdick, and George W. Wickersham on its roster, with offices at Columbia University and the Hotel Raleigh.
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Washington
National Committee On Prisons and
War Department
National Committee On Prisons and Prison Labor
United States
Joseph 9. Sears
Committee On Internment
Priso Labor
Adolph Lewisohn
William Hamlinghilds
Raymond B. Fosdick
Frederick A. Goetze
Sam A. Lewisohn
George W. Wickersham
E. Stage Whitn
Joseph D. Sears
New York
Columbia University
Washingon
Raleigh
Bankers Meet at Mobile Convention Opens
Mobile Alabama May 10 Important financial problems arising from the war are to be discussed at the annual convention of the Alabama Bankers association to be held in Mobile over the next three days. Many leading financiers of the state are on hand for the opening proceedings.
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Mobile
Ala
Alabama Bankers’ Assention
Grant Stephenson serves as second officer aboard Cassin
Grant T Stephenson, son of former U S Senator Isaac Stephenson of Wisconsin, is named as the second officer on the torpedo boat destroyer Cassin.
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Grant, T. Stephenson
United States
Isaac Stephenson
Wisconsin
Theorpedo
Cassin
Fairbanks Son Enlisted for Fort Benjamin Harrison Camp
Richard M. Fairbanks, son of former Vice President Fairbanks, is among those enlisted for the officer's training camp soon to be established at Fort Benjamin Harrison.
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Richard M. Fairbanks
Fairbanks
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Carter Glass’s Sons Pass Exams for ROTC Reserve Captains
Two sons of Carter Glass a noted member of the Virginia congressional delegation have passed examinations for commissions as captain in the officers reserve corps.
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Carter Glass
Virginia
Officers’ Reserve Corps
Three Sons of Former Mayor Joins the Colors
Three sons of former Mayor Hemp and sons of Elihu Washburne join the colors. The elder Washburne served as secretary of state in Grant's first cabinet. The notice highlights their enlistment in military service.
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Hemp
Elihu Washburne
Elihu B. Washburn
President Grant
Mortgage Sale of Half Acre High Point Property 1917
Mortgagee J M Hedrick will sell at public auction in High Point Guilford county on May 28 1917 at 2 PM the parcel described as starting at Tom Littles corner and running 100 by 200 feet totaling one half acre more or less to satisfy a $750 note secured by Eugene F Segraves and wife Effie E Segraves dated February 15 1913 recorded Book 244 Page 644.
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Eugene F. Segraves
Effie E. Segraves
J. M. Hedrick
Office of the Register of Deeds
Guilford County
High Point
N. C
High Point Township
Tom Little
Little’s Corner
Little
Hargraves Offers Service to Wilson in Any Capacity
Richard L. Hargraves son in law of William J. Bryan former secretary of state offers to serve President Wilson in any role he can fill.
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Richard L. Hargraves
William J. Bryan
Wilson
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M’kimmon
Food Conserving League
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the Rose
the Bottie Imp
FISK
Fisk Rubber Company
Chicopee Falls
Mass
J. W. Guire
Stage Road
Choice Homesites
Mechanicsville
The
American Land Company
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