Commencement at Davidson College Commencement at Davidson
Davidson College announces a May 23 to May 26 commencement program with baccalaureate sermon by Rev. Leyburn and various ceremonies. The class day exercises and senior orations feature Marshals led by F W Price and W A Mellwaine. Graduates include Uhlman Seymour Alexander and Louis Harrison Anderson among a long list.
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Henry Louis Smith
Lexington
G. W. Gignibilat
C. M. Gibbs
U. S. Alexander
J. W. S. Gilchrist
W. A. Mellwaine
J. EF. Car
Norman Johnson
P. D. Patrick
F. W. Price
W. G. Morrison
L. A. Mullen
Roy Perry
R. G. Finley
F. L. Harkey
J. L. Payne
T. D. Sparrow
Uhlman Seymour Alexander
Louis Harrison Anderson
Marion Alpheus Boggs
Madison Griffin
Overcash
Paul Dobson Patrick
Francis Wilson Price
John Hamilton Rowan
Earl Rowland
Alfred Sarborough
Wilfred McLaurin Shaw
Malcolm John Shirley
Ivan Griffith Stewart
John Gillespie Thacker
James Nichols van Devanter
James Richard Wilkinson
William Edward Williams
William Miller Winn
David Caldwell Young
North Carolina men named for fish hatchery posts
Washington reports three of six assistants at Beaufort North Carolina and Woods Hole Massachusetts fish hatcheries will be filled by North Carolina natives. John Lee Aycock from Raleigh W A Erwin Jr of Durham and H L Grier Jr of Statesville win appointments paying 100 dollars monthly.
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Washington
Carolina
John Lee Aycock
Raleigh
W. A
London Plans Slavonic Language School at King’s College
London May 20 Russian language fever grows in high society and among youths seeking postwar opportunities in Russia. King’s College of the University of London will open a school of Slavonic languages including Polish and Serbian. Seton Watron offers a suitable library for the project. King's hosts 70 Russian students displaced from German and Belgian universities studying engineering and medicine.
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London
Russia
King’s College of the University of London
Seton Watron
Umbrella Lawsuit Ends With Jury Verdict for Mrs. Smith
Harper county case over a missing umbrella ends in district court with Mrs. Smith awarded $3.50 and $7 attorney fees after two juries find for her. Mary Schoeneman, landlady, held the umbrella for a 15 cent balance amid a dispute over a 50 or 75 cent bed price.
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Anthony
Sans
Dispatch
Harper County
Mary Schoeneman
Harper
Schoeneman
Lillie Smith
Schoenemans
Prohibition Bill Introduced For Popular Vote
St Johns Newfoundland reports the government introduced a bill today calling for a popular vote on prohibition. The measure seeks to put the question to voters and determine the legal status of alcohol.
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St. Johns
N. F
Patriotic Sons of America Hold Annual Session in Wilson
The Patriotic Sons of America meet in Wilson for their North Carolina state convention with J N Maxwell of Salisbury elected president elect. Delegates and alternates from Salisbury, Lexington, Cary, and Concord to national camp. 150000 members in the order.
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W. i. Bethune
Lumberton
Overman
Benjamin L. Shuford
Arden
EK. EK. Hoss
Tennessee
Australia
R. B. Reynolds
R. A. Brand
George B. Elliott
B. H. Taylor
Wilmington
W. B. Helburn
Bostic
Patriotic Sons OF America
Wilson
A. VY. Cook
Concord
C. M. Earnhardt
Charlotte
M. A. Daniel
Salisbury
H. H. Woontz
C. L. McDuffy
Wake Forest
W. W. Allman
J. M. Hilliard
High Point
D. L. Siderm
R. C. Harris
Lexington
Supreme Court Issues Eight Opinions in Raleigh May 20
The North Carolina Supreme Court released eighteen opinions yesterday afternoon with several new trials and affirmations. Decisions include Lyerly no error in Rowan and Williamson no error in Rowan, along with multiple affirmations for Guilford and Buncombe cases. Some rulings noted new trials for Carver and Raines, and petitions or motions denied.
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Raleigh
Supreme Court
State
Oak Ridge Institute Commencement Proves A Success
The 68th Oak Ridge Institute commencement in Oak Ridge May 20 drew large attendance of alumni and friends. Gen J S Carr delivered the annual address on Pay Dirt, urging persistence and North Carolina loyalty. Diplomas were handed by Lt Gov Daughtridge to 51 graduates. Prof Tim berlake and Prof Noble gave greetings. a grand picnic followed.
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Oak Ridge
Oak Ridge Institute
A. G. Dixon
High Point
M. H. Holt
John W. Hester
Oxford
C. N. Page
R. P. Larkins
James Cowan
Athenian Society
T. E. Whitaker
E. W. Timberlake
Wake Forest College
M. C. S. Noble
University of North Carolina
E. L. Daughtridge
Fine Cooking in Newburgh Journal sketch
A humorous exchange about restaurant fare appears alongside an advertisement claiming Foley Kidney Pills cured kidney trouble for Mr and Mrs T B Carpenter of Harrisburg Pennsylvania. The couple, both in their seventies, praise renewed vigor and relief from bladder weakness backache rheumatism and aching joints. Mann Drug Co. advertises the product.
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T. B. Carpenter
Harrisburg
Foley
Mann Drug Co. Adv
Goldstein v Croldstein Divorce Proceeding In Guilford
Notice that Alma McIntire Goldstein sues Charlea Croldstein for divorce in Guilford County Superior Court. Defendant must appear at the June 7 1915 term in Greensboro to answer or demur, or the plaintiff will seek relief. Clerk M W Gant signs the notice dated April 30 1915.
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Guilford County
Alma McIntire Goldstein
Charlea
Greensboro
North Carolina
M. W. Gant
Registration Notice for Guilford County Bond Vote
Voters in High Point must register for the Guilford County bond election to build a courthouse. Registration opens Thursday April 20 with books at polling places Saturdays 9:00 a.m. to sunset and on other days at registrar offices. Registrars listed for North High Point and South High Point precincts.
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Guilford County
North High Point
J. L. Seehrest
South High Point
Starrell Hotel
Geo. G. James
Thompson & Ragan’s Stables
J. F. Hoffman
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Lee
Davidson
Er. Leyburn
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Durham
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Harrisonburg
Davidson College Orchestra
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Sumter
Board of
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Shearer Hall
Tar Heels
Beaufort, N. C., and
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Belch
S. A. L. Railway
Robeson
Transportation Company
Haywood
Phifer
Mullis
Union
J. S. Carr
United States
J. Frank Lee
Thos. Hoyle
J. S. Betts
J. L. Mann
R. C. Hood
Philomathean Society
Adolph C. Hahn
New Bern
J. A. Pearosa
Apex
Joseph A. Webster
Samuel P. Wilson
Cascade
Culpeper
Birmingham
Ala
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Premier
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Memphis
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Sunset
R. H. DeButts
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Morganton Mount Airy
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Newburgh Journal
Mann Drug Company
Croldstein
M. Hedgecock
C. B. Mattocks
United States Depository
J. Elwood Cox
W. G. Bradshaw
C. M. Hauser
V.A. J. Idol
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