Miss Loula Lyndon Hosts Pink Rose Home Party
Last night at 8:30 Miss Loula Lyndon entertained at her Willowbrook street home. Guests included Mona Harvell and Omah Harvell with piano solos and songs, amid pink and white peonies and roses, with strawberry ice cream and marshmallow cake.
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Willowbrook Street
Loula Lyndon
Mona Harvell
Omah Harvell
Miss Lyndon
Misses Byerly
Vera Gray
Ruth Smith
Mary Gordy
Corinne Bristow
Aura Grimes
Ada White
Jennie Hayworth
Virginia Kinney
Ethel
Asheboro Board Elects Teachers for Next School Year
At Asheboro board of education meeting on May 20 the town elected its next year staff led by Superintendent C. R. Wharton. Teachers include Janie McLeod first grade Cletus Burgess second Kate McLean third Elbie Miller fourth Lillie Parrish fifth Kate Phillips sixth Cora Redding seventh Lillie Fentress eighth Ruth Roberts ninth Mary Lamb. Nannie Bulla reelected music principal with authority to hire an assistant. Negro graded school teachers to be chosen later. Wharton hails from Guilford county and studied law at the State university.
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Asheboro
Board of Education
C. R. Wharton
Janie McLeod
Cletus Burgess
Kate McLean
Elbie Miller
Lillie Parrish
Kate Phillips
Cora Redding
Lillie Fentress
Ruth Roberts
Mary Lamb
Nannie Bulla
Wharton
Guilford County
State University
Charlotte
Merchants Association Sees High Turnout and Changes
The High Point Merchants Association held a well attended session with over 25 members present. Changes were made to the constitution and by laws while plans for a High Rock outing were discussed and deferred to the next meeting.
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High Point
High Rock
Invitation to Oconechee Camp Fire Girls reception
The Bob White Patrol No. 1 United States Army presents an invitation to the Oconechee camp No. 1 Camp Fire Girls of America. The reception is hosted by Scout Howard Hicks at 322 West Russell Street on Saturday at 7 30 PM.
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Bob White
Camp Fire Girls of America
Howard Hicks
West Russell Street
Chautauqua Guarantors to Meet Saturday Evening
Chautauqua guarantors will meet in the Manufacturers' club assembly room on Saturday at 7 45 PM to confer with the chautauqua field manager about bringing the attraction to the city in July.
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Chautauqua
Manufacturers’ Club
Splendid Prayer Meeting at First Baptist Church
A very splendid and enthusiastic prayer meeting was held at the First Baptist church last night. Two persons united with the church one by letter and one by baptism. Baptismal services will be next Wednesday evening at the close of prayer services.
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First Baptist Church
Son Born to Mr and Mrs M H Favan
A son was born to Mr and Mrs M H Favan, expanding the family with the new arrival.
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M. H. Favan
Miss Georgia Hales Weds William Goodson in Wilson
Miss Georgia Stanton Hales married William Alexander Goodson of Lexington Kentucky at St Timothy's Episcopal church in Wilson. Rev W A Cheatman officiated with ushers Charles Mangum W E Patton Dr Lunsford Abbott Fred Tilghman and bridesmaids Frances Boykin Margaret Goodson Martha Hines Huldah Hales.
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Charles Mangum
Kinston
W. E. Patton
Lexington
Lunsford Abbott
Fred Tilghman
Wilson
Frances Boykin
Margaret Goodson
Martha Hines
Huldah Hales
Lannie
Laura Hales
Pennsylvania Seeks Commutation for Leo M. Frank
Harrisburg legislators approved a concurrent resolution urging Georgia's governor to commute Leo M. Frank's death sentence so he may have a chance to vindicate himself.
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Pennsylvania
Harrisburg
Georgia
Leo M. Frank
Foot of Snow in Nebraska Town Delays Work
Elsworth Nebraska reports a foot of snow after a storm lasting since Tuesday. The May 20 snowfall disrupted daily activities and slowed travel in the area.
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Nebraska
Elsworth
Neb
Demonstrations and theater notices at local shops
Mrs. Herr of Peoples House Furnishing Co shows how to bone a chicken and fry it in an Ideal Fireless cooker tomorrow morning at 10:30 to 11. Cannon Fetzer Co promotes Palm Beach suits. The Point Theatre screens the Lusitania wreck tale next Saturday. Frazier Piano Co showcases pianos and players on North Main Street.
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Point Theatre
New York
Frazier Piano Co
North Main Street
Germany loses 17 submarines in blockade reports
The Associated Press dispatch from London says Copenhagen reports naval circles claim 17 freeman submarines have been lost since February 15, the start of the submarine blockade of England.
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Associated Press
London
Evening News
Copenhagen
England
Knights to Maccabees elects supreme commander
The Knights of Maccabees of the World attending the annual session in San Francisco were guests of the exposition authorities. D. P. Markey of Detroit was elected supreme commander last night.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
Knights of Maccabees of the World
D. P. Markey
Detroit
Presbyterians Open 127th General Assembly in Rochester
The 127th annual session of the General Assembly of the United States Presbyterians began in Rochester New York this morning with an expected attendance between 1200 and 1500 delegates.
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Associated Press
Rochester
N. Y
General Assembly of the Presbyterians of the United States
Cold Weather Persists Across Nation With Winterlike Snow
Weather bureau forecasters said no relief from the cold weather is expected nationwide before week’s end except the gulf states. Frosts were reported in the Great Lakes region, while eastern Colorado and southeastern Wyoming experience unusually heavy snows for the season.
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Washington
Weather — Bureau
Gulf States
Great Lakes
Colorado
Wyoming
West Virginia Senate Seeks Commutation for Leo M. Frank
The West Virginia Senate adopted a joint resolution urging the Georgia governor to commute Leo M. Frank's death sentence for the murder of Mary Phagan to life imprisonment. The action was reported from Charleston on May 20.
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West Virginia
Frank
Charleston
W. Va
State Senate
Georgia
Leo M. Frank
Mary Phagan
Northern markets flooded with berries price decline
Mount Olive May 20. Northern markets flooded with berries from much of the country’s growing regions. Prices per crate have fallen sharply in a day or two, forcing east Carolina growers to face thousands of dollars in losses and many to stop shipping, leaving much of the crop unharvested.
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Mount Olive
East Carolina
Lassan Emits Lava From Reading California Crater
Reports from Reading California say Lassan peak for a few minutes last night emitted molten lava breaking a pattern of ashes and smoke from the crater in prior activity.
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Reading
Calif
Lassan Peak
German Emperor Narrow Escape Near Galicia Front
Geneva dispatch reports the German Emperor and staff narrowly escaping shell fire near a village on the San river in Galicia. A heavy shell burst about 500 yards from the convoy, destroying several automobiles and killing the emperor's chauffeur. The emperor had just left his car minutes earlier as Russian shells continued.
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Geneva
Paris
Riv San
Galicia
Budapest
Opera
First Maneuvers For Atlantic Fleet Defense Test
The Atlantic fleet conducted coastal defense maneuvers from Portsmouth New Hampshire to Cape Hatteras to test protection against invasion. Warships sailed from New York on Tuesday to act as invading fleet in a navy department exercise.
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Newport
R. 1
Portsmouth
N. H
Cape Hatteras
Atlantic
New York
Navy Department
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Ji. A. Millis
W. A. Sample
Clara Stanton
Spoom
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Helen Brackett
Mary Alexander
Charles Long
Linnie Mann
Miss Lindsay
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John Lindsay
J. B. Mann
James Hardee
J. Ed. Kirkman
Ida Alexander
Minnie Alexander
J. J. Farriss
V. A. J. Idol
Gilbert Clark
Robert Brockett, Jr
D. M. Pollock
C. A. Ring
Cyrus Wheeler
Thomas Wrenn
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Louise Ingram
Mrs. Long
Oma Harvell
Jones Barnes
Ian White
Bill Lueck
Irvin Black
Dave Hayworth
Mason Wellam
Guy Crimes
Philomathean
Philomathean Club
Bridge Club
Leonard B. Smith
Baltimore
Captain Rankin
Clara Bell
Marrisbag
W. D. Brooks
Lea Payne
Brookridge Farm
L. W. McFarland
Colored Normal and Industrial School
Miss Loula Lyndon
Merchants’ Association
Shriners Meeting
Committee On Entertainment At
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Sion
Elks’ Club
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Oasis
Omar
Whedive
South Elm Street
Lee Street
Southern Railway
Thomas J. Murphy
Aston Street
East Market
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Order of the Eastern Star
C. M. Vanstory
Elm Street
Georgia Hales
William A. Gooodson
Allen’s
Cannon-Fetzer Co
Palm Beach
Germany
Knights
United States Presbyterians
High Point Buggy Co
Lassan
Emperor
Enterprise
Matton Drus Company
Matton’s
Independent Insurance & Investment Co
O. E. Mendenhall
A. W. R. Morrow
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