Campaign turmoil and fading support in Democratic ranks
The text notes scalp and effacement in campaign figures, with promises to quit for the good of the party. It discusses Duncan Kilene and a historian’s cautious take on the work. It suggests Democratic doubts about new control by Morehad Settle Butler Holton and Reynolds and whether it delivers promised freedom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duncan
Kilene
Messrs
Morehad
Settle
Butler
Holton and
Reynolds
Annual Christian Church Convention to Meet in Kinston
North Carolina church members nearing one thousand are expected for the annual Christian church convention in Kinston starting Monday November 13 and running through Thursday. Sessions cover missions Atlantic Christian College Wilson benevolent work convention business sermons and services. Rev. B P Smith of Gordon Street Christian Church will welcome attendees at the opening session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Kinston
Christian Church In
North Carolina
Atlantic Christian College
Wilson
National Benevolent Work
B. P. Smith
Gordon Street
State Issues Lost In The Shuffle On Tuesday Night
Raleigh observers recount a day of shifting allegiances as Republicans and Democrats ping pong between victories and defeats. The Forsyth County results show Holton’s defeat energizing Democrats while Wake County debates between Bernard and Andrews over the county commission. Campaigns prize fair tactics, with both parties claiming strength and caution amid uncertain amending outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Bost
Raleigh
Tilden
Hayes
General Assembly
Holton
A. FE. Helton
Senate
Melton
Mir. Grawes
Taleb
Bernard
Gillin
Frijelec
Buck Andrews
Andrews
Hudres Or
Wilden
Bernant
Army
A. B. Andrews
M. Broughton, Jr
Thad Ivey
Motion Picture Exhibitors of State Meet in Charlotte
The North Carolina Motion Picture Exhibitors league will hold its convention in Charlotte on December 19 20 and 21 Percy M Wells of Willington NC league president announced Mayor T L Kirkpatrick of Charlotte will give the welcome address and Wells will respond on behalf of the visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Willington
North Carolina Motion Picture Exhibitors’ League
Charlotte
Percy M. Wells
T. L. Kirkpatrick
Wells
Second District Holds Clear Democratic Lead Across State
The Second congressional district is safely Democratic with a large majority likely exceeding previous highs by at least 1000 votes. Halifax Edgecombe Warren Northampton and Vance may contribute about 7000 votes. Constitutional amendments appear to carry by a small margin. Nash county fourth district shows heavy ballots with a Democratic edge beyond 400.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rocky Mount
Halifax
Edgecombe
Warren
Northampton
Vance
Nash County
J Lee Stone Appointed Manager of Broadway Theatre
J Lee Stone named manager of the Broadway Theatre after moving from Hickory where he worked in the motion picture business for years. He advocates newspaper advertising with high quality pictures to attract movie lovers and promises exceptional service in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Lee Stone
Hickory
Mr. Stone
Illinois Increases Its Republican Plurality
The tally shows Illinois Republican lead widening as returns come in from 5,360 precincts. With 740 precincts still missing, President figures show Wilson leading Portziles by margins noted in the report, reflecting state wide results as late data arrive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
Chievo
New
Ilinois
Tetwou
Chienge
Wilson
Portziles
Land resale auction bid notice in 1919
Pursuant to a court order Major W Gant initiates a public auction for specified lots on Geven street in a ten percent premium. Starting bids range from 33 500 49 for three lots and 250 25 for two lots, cash on premises, October 20 1916 at 2 pm, Commissioner ED L Ragan and Attorney W P Ragan oversee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Gant
S.C
Jainie Worth
Roy Raney Anderson
Guardian
Bel
Geven Street
Madfiot
Bleek
Bheek
McLewallen
Tands
L. Ragan
W. P. Ragan
National Tuberculosis Week Promotes Annual Medical Examinations
The National Association and partners urge a yearly medical exam for all, with December 3 to 10 marked as Tuberculosis Week. Physicians will offer exams December 6, clinics will help the needy, and pamphlets stress early detection to prevent diseases like Bright's, tuberculosis, and cancer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Association
Boards of Health
Bright
Kmew
Executors Sale Of Land And Personal Property
Executors sell for Casis on premises December 4 1916 at 10 am three tracts of land along the Cinilford and Danid counties line near High Point. Sizes vary with a noted tobacco farm quality, timber, and water, plus a whole sale of personal property including crops and farm equipment to the highest bidder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Solomon
Payne
Casis
Cinilford
Danid
Som Counties
Sale notice for estate of Selemon Payne
Estate sale requires bidders to deposit 9 percent of bid with executors on sale day as proof of good faith. For more details contact executors J. R. Welch High Point North Carolina Kernersville NC R Fld N. L. Motsinger High Point NC R F D No.2 executors of Selemon Payne deceased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Estate
High Point
N. C
Selemon Payne
Notice of Divorce Case Guilford County 1916
Public notice announces summons in Ball versus Ball action for an absolute divorce. Issued October 10 1916 by M W Gant clerk. Returnable to the superior court in Greensboro. Defendant required to answer by October 4 1916 or relief will be granted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Serth Sarolivna
Gurlterd
M. W. Sant
Superior Court
Guilford County
Trustee's Sale Notice in Guilford North Carolina
A trustee's sale is scheduled in Guilford County on the fourth Thursday in 1916 at 2 30 PM at the county courthouse Greensboro city. The notice describes a tract of land in High Point Township with details recorded in Book 268 Page 216 and specifies cash bidding to satisfy the secured payments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ilford
Druilford
North Caolina
Greensboro
County of
Guilford
State of North Carolina
Itigh Point
Real estate description and furnishings for Coffin property
Legal notice details a land parcel bounded by Hamilton Street and Penny lines in High Point, containing about one acre, with an exception tract of 5,000 square feet, plus all furniture fixtures machinery and office furnishings located in the buildings on Hamilton Street. The property belongs to Samuel B. Coffin, Inc. Julius Smith, Trustee, issues the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Hayworth
Asheboro and Southern Railway
Penny's Corner
Hamilton Street
C. B. Hayworth
Sa Corner
C. B Hayworth
Sail C. B. Hayworth
City of
High Point
Samuel B. Coffin, Inc
Julius €. Smith
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National Biscuit Company
Christian Church
Hughes
Clean County Campaign
Duncan’s County
Duman
Marten
George
Tunecan
Sea Line
Cy Thompson
Econduet
Senator Butler
Broadway
National Association For the Study and Prevention of
Mann Drug Co
Hieh Point
Promklin
J. W. Swaim
Aeges
Willis
Davidgomw
N.C
J. RK. Welch
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