Man from Home Greeting Lifts Exiles in Buffalo News
A poem by John D. Wells in the Buffalo Evening News celebrates the joy of a familiar face from home among exiles. The column also covers Mrs. Turner hosting a late autumn social, honoring Mrs. Geo. Matton Jr, with autumn decor, card tables, and a salad course with hot chocolate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrieh
John D. Wells
Buffalo Evening News
H. ©. Turner
Geo. Matton, Jr
Bascom Hoskins
M. C. Crowson
Wilber Jones
Gerv Matton
W. T. Parker
Robi. Brockett
Sam Davis
Chas. Ragan
Randall Terry
Chas. Hauser
Albion Millis
D. N. Welborn
I. Irvin Paylor
Stephen Clarke
Tom Wrenn
Cy Ae
A. S. Caldwell
Mreela L. Wheeler
Women Club studies Spanish colonial administration in Latin America
The literature department of the Woman's Club hosted Mrs. H. D. Sears to discuss the Spanish administrative system in the Latin American colonies. J. H. Tate spoke on social classes, detailing creole, Spaniard, Indian and negro unions. Mrs. Sears highlighted Spain's trade monopoly and Mrs. Julius Smith described church power and clerical autocracy. Free discussion followed. Birth announced: Mr. and Mrs. Horay announce a daughter born this morning.
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Woman's Club
H. D. Sears
J. H. Tate
Spain
Julius Smith
New World
Dr Dee Carrick Leaves for Washington Post as Promologist
Dr Dee Carrick, after weeks with his parents on North Main street, departed for Washington to take an appointment as experimental promologist with the U S department of agriculture. He has spent four years at Cornell University as pomology instructor and earned a PhD there in October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dee Carrick
Thos. Carrick
North Main Street
Washington
United States Department of Agriculture
Cornell University
Carrick
Cornell
At Home. Lambert Reception in City
A note lists Corinna Lambert hosting an at home gathering in the city on Wednesday, November fourteen from seven to nine p m.
Daughters of the American Revolution Meet Thursday Afternoon
The Alexander Martin chapter will meet Thursday at 3 30 PM with Mrs J Marsh at her home on South Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Martin
Daughters American Revolution
J. ©. Marsh
South Main Street
Brown family moves from CHY toward Charlotte journey
The article notes C. My Brown formerly of this CHY traveling toward Charlotte for a future residence. He will be joined by Mrs. Brown in a few days. Mrs. Brown is visiting relatives in Greensboro.
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C. My Brown
Charlotte
Mrs. Brown
Greensboro
Daring Bathing Dress Stirs Long Beach Fans
Miss Anita King, star of Mutual Horkheimer pictures, has become a local favorite in Long Beach California after inviting residents to a swimming party. She wore a tight fitting one piece green silk bathing suit with a white cap and white beach shoes drawing hundreds of youths and adults. King led sand races for prizes as part of promoting a new Mutual Horkheimer production The Girl Angle.
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Anita King
Mitual Horkheimer Pictures
Long Beach
Cal
Miss King
Anita
Mutual-Horkheimer
War and the Woman stars Florence LaBadie at local theatre
Florence La Badie headlines the Pathe feature War and the Woman directed by Ernest Warde and produced by Thanhouser. Manager Hall hails her performance as a revelation and notes the film’s patriotic premise showing an American woman under occupation, with an aviator hero and wartime intrigue.
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Secret Service
Visitors and locals noted in city events
Mit Maurice Stone visits the city this week and Astin Finch from Thomasville was a visitor on Monday in the town. Mrs G A Smith of Bessemer City is mentioned in local circles amid gatherings and chatter.
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Mit
Maurice Stone
Trey
Vask
G. A. Smith
Bessemer City
Astin Finch
Thomasville
Whiskey fever grips Scotland amid rising prices
A public whiskey shortage drives queues outside Clyde district shops as distillers fear sales will cease soon. Publicans cut hours and bars charge ten pence a glass in poorer areas and fourteen pence in upscale lounges. Record wages fuel unwavering demand despite scarcity.
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Tha
Clyde
Patch
Underground River Deflected for London Aerodrome
Engineers divert the Wolsey river through a nearly mile long conduit at Hanworth Park to create a flat, uninterrupted landing area for a new London aerodrome. The tunnel carries 27 million gallons daily and was large enough for fifty soldiers to march upright through it.
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London
Hanworth Park
Washington's Prohibition Distinction Highlighted
A Concord Tribune remark calls Washington the only national capital worldwide to enforce prohibition within its borders praising the ban on liquor as an enviable achievement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord Tribune
Washington
OF INTEREST TO WOMEN IN WAR EFFORTS AND PUBLIC LIFE
A roundup of women’s roles and achievements in wartime America. It notes 2000 Red Cross nurses in Europe, 25000 New York women in clerical work, women’s prominence at the New Orleans prison congress, and efforts to open medical colleges to female students. It highlights women selling Liberty bonds, women running small towns in Kentucky, and women taking over post and railroad duties while men serve in the armed forces.
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Mobile
American Red Cross
Europe
New York City
American Prison Congress
New Orleans
United States
Woman’s Board of Missions
The
Congregational Church
Boston
University of Wisconsin
John 8. McDonald
New Albay
Ind
Clugttanooga
Daughters of Thenonfederacy
William Bonn
Snyder
Itisborg
Snyders
Josephus Daniels
Secretary of the Navy
California
Wheeler
Stanley Jones
EL. Herndon
Japan Says War Profits Reach 1.5 Billion Yen
Premier Count Terauchi told a dinner for the special finance commission that Japan has earned 1.5 billion yen in war profits since the conflict began. He noted con cession of funds used to aid allies. The same day the Japan association reported 2,002,983 yen raised for sick and wounded abroad.
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Tokio
Japan
Count Terauchi
Special Finance Commission
United States
Japan Association
France
Italy
Russia
Belgium
England
Serbia
Rumania
Vatican Implements War Food Ticket System
By order of Pope Benedict the war food ticket system applies to 600 residents of the Vatican palace including cardinals priests the Swiss Guard doorkeepers caretakers and servants The pope acted before its application within the Italian kingdom The order covers bread sugar and other foods a move despite exterritorial rights of the Vatican.
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Tome
Benedict
Vatican Palace
Vatican Domain
Kingdom of Italy
Elam Visiting Home From Reidsville at Local Stay
H. FE. Elam, long employed by the Southern Bell Telephone company in Reidsville, is spending a few days at his home here.
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H. FE. Elam
Reidsville
Southern Bell Telephone Company
Majestic Range Demo Offers Free Kitchenware Gift
Mrs Margaret Deland travels to France to engage in canteen service during a Majestic demonstration week. Amos Furniture Co announces a genuine free kitchenware set with every Majestic range purchase, with the same price as before. Demonstration begins the week of November 19 at the store.
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Margaret Deland
France
Amos Furniture Co
Rev F E Crist To Speak At Main St Auditorium
Rev F E Crist of New York will give a Bible lecture at the Main Street School Auditorium Thursday evening at 7 30. Seats are free and no collection will be taken. Miss Hester Jackson, 16, has won Louisiana’s champion corn grower title with 92 bushels per acre and did all work herself except plowing. The National American Woman Suffrage Association plans a jubilee in Washington next month to celebrate New York’s recent victory.
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F. E. Crist
New York
Main Street Schol Auditorium
Crist
International Bible Student Association
Hester Jackson
Mis
Louisiana
Miss Jackson
National American Woman Suffrage Association
Washington
Mrs Vanderbilt Receives French Gold Medal for Devotion
Mrs W. K. Vanderbilt, heading the eastern service in France for the American Red Cross, has been awarded the French foreign office gold medal for acts of great devotion.
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W. K. Vanderbilt
France
American Red Cross
Foreign Office
Wich
Canadian wartime vote grants for 500000 women
The wartime elections act gives about 500000 Canadian women the vote, including mothers and wives of servicemen. The piece notes state, federal, and university discussions on women’s roles, with mentions of notable figures and civic plans tied to wartime observance and relief efforts.
Administratrix Notice for Alvin T Haney Estate
Flora Haney administratrix of Alvin T Haney deceased calls all creditors to present verified claims by October 4 1918 or be barred. She instructs debtors to settle promptly. The notice is filed in Guilford County with attorney Walter Royal.
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Alvin T. Haney
M. W. Gant
Superior Court of
Guilford County
Flora Haney
Alvin T Haney
Walter Royal
Greensboro
N. C
M. W. Grant
Superior Court
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Dierent
Dlow
Lion
Mrs. Turner
Club Women Study
South America
Horay
Elen
Corinna Lambert
Isteady
Robert Mitchell Furniture CO
Cincinnati
Ohio
Red Cross
Atlantic Store Co. Inc
Anita King Lasky
Paramount
Broadway
Florence Labadie
America
Scotland
Raw River
Ara
Vatican
Main ST
South Carolina
Mary
FE. D. N. Southworth
Mrq
Aon Patterson
Manassas, Vt
University of Chicago
Beavans
Ram
Coats
Ivamsi
Little Brother
North Carolina
Sarah Adams
W. H. Champlin and
Dinah Champlin
Mises
Moffitt Furnishing Company
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