Dr Powell ends revival with praise for High Point city
Dr W F Powell closed a two week revival at First Baptist praising High Point as a city of unparalleled opportunities. He urged domestic tranquility and legal respect, urged business to follow the golden rule, and called High Point a potential spiritual center while highlighting civic assets and cooperation across denominations.
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High Point
W. F. Powell
First Baptist Church
Powell
City of
Jerusalem
David
Dr. Powell
Green Street Revival Ends Tomorrow at Baptist Church
Green Street Baptist holds regular services with Sunday school at 9 30 and preaching at 11. Rev H T Stevens will close the three week revival at 7 30 with a sermon How to Live Forever and a baptismal service. Twenty six new members were received during the revival. Dr Powell received an ovation as he left, noted as a prominent southern preacher.
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Green Street Baptist Church
H. T. Stevens
Lamartine Named Provisional French President in 1848
The French poet Alphonse Lamartine rose to provisional presidency during the 1848 upheaval shaping France's republic era. His brief tenure followed the abdication of Louis Philippe and preceded the formation of a new government.
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Alphonse Lamartine
France
Mother Daughter Free Clinic Banquet Attracts Crowd
The first mother-daughter banquet in memory was held at Central Friends annex with about 150 attendees. Miss Harriett Elliott of the North Carolina College for Women spoke on women's evolving roles and responsibilities, urging care for the underprivileged and international peace. The event preceded a free preschool clinic at Johnson Street School on Monday from 9 to 12, offering free physical examinations and vaccinations with parental consent.
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Johnson Street
Central Friends Annex
Harriett Elliott
North Carolina College For Women
Greensboro
Henry A. White
Miss Elliott
Clarice Ridge
Helen Bulla
Martha Jarrett
Charlotte Parker
Sarah Jones
Clarice Williams
Ella
Cantata at Emmanuel Lutheran Church Sunday Evening
The Emmanuel Lutheran Church choir presents "Thanksgiving and Praise" at 7:30 p.m. Carrie B. Adams arranged the text and composed the music. Miss Winifred Bodie directs. Programs with the cantata text will be provided for the audience. The morning sermon will be titled Our Mothers by the pastor.
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Emmanuel Lutheran Church
Carrie B. Adams
Winifred Bodie
Miss Fannie Gray Dies After 13 Weeks Ill
Miss Fannie Ennis Gray born in Orange county North Carolina April 14 1915 died at a local hospital yesterday afternoon at 6 o clock after a 13 week illness. She lived with her parents Mr and Mrs R E Gray at 1505 Harmon Street High Point. Survived by five brothers and four sisters. Funeral from Primitive Baptist church Mechanicsville Sunday at 2 p.m. Interment in church cemetery. Body in Sechrest funeral home until 1:30 p.m. Sunday
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R. E. Gray
Harmon Street
Miss Gray
Orange County
N. C
High Point
R. E H. Gray
I. H. Gray
Goldsboro
A. C. Gray
Louisburg
D. C
Gay
R. R. Gray
Raleigh
W. C. Gray
W. C. Rigsbee
Chapel Hill
W. A. Walters
J. A. Overman
Lula Gray
Primitive Baptist Church
Mechanicsville
Sechrest Funeral
Jackson Creek farmer Wyatt Gallimore dies at home
Wyatt Gallimore a well known Jackson's Creek farmer died at his home today at 2 o'clock after a two year illness of dropsy. He was born January 16, 1859. Surviving are his widow Laura Webb and six children. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at Piney Grove church at 2 pm with burial in the family plot.
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Wyatt Gallimore
Jackson's Creek
Mr. Gallimore
Laura Webb
C. H. Walker
Reidsville
F. M. Hedrick
High Point
W. C. Gallimore
Thomasville
J. M
A. L
Hew Scout Troop Organized at Reformed Church
A new Boy Scout troop was formed at First Reformed Church as announced by Bunn W. Hackney of Uwharrie council. Thirteen boys attended, eleven registered. S. E. Holt of Bryant Electric was named temporary scoutmaster with George Walters as assistant. Meetings set for Mondays at 7 30 p.m. inviting interested youths to visit.
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First Reformed Church
Bunn W. Hackney
Uwharrie Council
S. E. Holt
Bryant Electric Company
George Walters
Mother's Day Services at First Baptist Sunday School
The First Baptist church will observe Mother’s Day with special exercises in the Sunday school tomorrow morning. Superintendent A. E. Tate announced the event and hopes for a large turnout. A special offering will be taken for charity work in the Baptist Revital at Winston-Salem.
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First Baptist Church
A. E. Tate
Winston-Salem
Well Known Colored Man Dies at Local Hospital
Andie Leaper aged 40 died last night at 9 following a stroke. He served 15 years as a fireman at Marsh Furniture Co. Survived by widow, one daughter and two brothers. Funeral at Calvary Baptist Church tomorrow at 3 PM.
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Andie Leaper
Marsh Furniture Company
Calvary Baptist Church
Nicaraguan Policy Of America Is Due Change Declared
Dr Elbert Russell of Duke University urged at a High Point Kiwanis dinner that American policy toward Nicaragua needs education driven reform. He argued for removing Marines, building roads and schools, and sending missionaries to foster self government and stability. He warned revolution would follow if aid continues without development and education. He noted American expenses on Marines and predicted Nicaragua could become a republic of millions within 25 years with proper aid.
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Elbert Russell
Duke University
High Point Kiwanis Club
America
Nicaragua
First Presbyterian Church
Republic
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Atlantic
Pacific Coast
Russell
Central America
Rockefeller Foundation
Pacific
Washington
Literary Digest
J. Elwood Cox
A. E. Tate
Edward T. Harrison
Woman drinks Lysol after quarrel with husband
Mrs Lindsay Golds formerly Myrtle Simmons attempted death by drinking Lysol at her home on East Green Street after a reported quarrel with her husband. She was rushed to Guilford General Hospital but recovered after drinking only a small portion of the drug.
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Lindsay Golds
Myrtle Simmons
East Green Street
Guilford General Hospital
Mr Crowell to Preach Three Times Tomorrow
George H. Crowell of this city will preach three times tomorrow. At 11 in the morning at Hopewell, at 8 in the evening at Fairview, and at night at Trinity he will deliver sermons.
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MR. Crowell
George H. Crowell
Hopewell
Fairview
Trinity
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