Navy recruiting push in North Carolina targets negro mess attendants
The Navy renews efforts in North Carolina with a recruiting office in the post office building open Monday to Wednesday to sign up applicants. The plan emphasizes mess attendants for negro men at $37 per month plus lodging and clothing, plus training for engineers and seamen. General Pershing's secretary notes Gregg Shorthand taught in the city.
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North Carolina
Navy
Naval Service
Navy Department
Engineers’ Department
General Pershing
Gregg
Eadwards Business College
Sports Calendar Highlights Week of Amateur Contests
A packed schedule lists the National Fox Hunters Association meet at Olympia Springs Washington the National AAU meeting in St Louis Georgian Field Trials in Waynesboro California and multiple boxing bouts including Greb vs Chip in Cincinnati Eggers vs Wid Coster in New Orleans with other matches in New Haven Boston and Des Moines plus bowling golf and cross country events across Pinehurst Columbus Boston Bethlehem Reading and Chicago and San Francisco events.
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National
Fox Hunters’ Association
Olympia Springs
A A.V
St. Louis
Georgian Field Trials Association
Waynesboro
Harry Greb
George Chip
Cincinnati
Innockout
Middle West Bowling Association
Des Moines
Pinehurst
N. C
Bryan Downey
Young Denny
Columbus
Johnny Dundee
Young Britt
Boston
Jimmy Pappas
Belly Bevan
North Bethlehem
National Prison Reform Congress Opens in New Orleans
The annual congress of the American Prison Association opens in New Orleans at Brunewald hotel with welcome addresses. Over 1,000 delegates from every state plus Canada and territories attend to discuss prisoner identification, reforming young offenders, humane execution methods, management of penal institutions, and helping discharged prisoners reintegrate into society.
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New Orleans
Brunewald
the Union
Canada
Porto Rico
Philippines
High Point Morris Plan to Hold Annual Stockholders Meeting
The annual stockholders meeting of the High Point Morris Plan company will be held in the directors room at the Bank of Commerce November 28 at 10 o'clock a m for the transaction of any business that may come before the stockholders. A full attendance is desired. W Ro Morrow Sec Treas Tue-11-27-17-d
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High Point Morris Plan Company
Bank of Commerce
Bankhead Pathfinders To Report On Routes Within Sixty Days
Birmingham is center stage as the Bankhead National Highway pathfinders complete a cross country tour from Washington to Washington, tracing routes from Washington to Atlanta and evaluating eastern and piedmont paths. Senators Bankhead and Plowman led the effort, with observers producing data and maps for a final report to President Plowman within sixty days.
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Bankhead
Birmingham
Ala
Washington
Atlanta
Bankhead National Highway Association
Los Angeles
Calif
Capitol
Capitol Steps
Plowman
Have Your Hauling Done by Competent Help
City Transfer Co advertises trained staff and reliable service for all moves. Auto service and 24 hour car hire available. Manager J. A. Dalton. Pay phone 25 night phone 344.
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City Transfer Co
J. A. Dalton
Valuable Real Estate for Sale in Randolph and Guilford Counties
Decree sale by Greensboro Loan and Trust Co executor of O R Cox estate offers multiple tracts in Randolph County near Asheboro including a 4267 square foot lot, a large Asheboro dwelling parcel, and a Meadow Lot on Deep River Cedar Falls. Additional Guilford County lands in High Point include forty seven lots plus specific blocks and street frontages with maps on file. sale includes ten shares of Asheboro Wheelbarrow Manufacturing stock. Local attorneys listed for information. sale date December 8 1917 and December 3 1917 notices.
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Superior Court
Randolph County
North Carolina
Chreensboro Loan and Trust Company
O. R. Cox
Sarah E. Cox
Asheboro
N. C
Depot Street
High Point, Randleman, Asheboro and Southern Railroad Company
J. S
W. P. Lewis
Bank
Hardware
North Street
Finch and Caviness
Fisher Avenue
Hoover Street
Arthur Ross
Cedar Falls
Deep River
Cape Fear
Office of the Register of Deeds
N.C
Lee Street
Chippendale Road
Orlando Avenue
Liberty Street
J. M. Sechrest
Book of Maps
Guilford County
Brockett Avenue
Tate Avenue
Price Street
J. L. Parrish
Esquire
High Point
W. C. Hammer
J. A. Spencer
King and Kimball
Greensboro
Greensboro Loan & Trust CO
J. W. Fry
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Ecruiting Office OF Navy
Washington, DP
the Rose Theater
William Fox
Valeska Suratt
She
Earl Caddock
Yosuf Hassane
Suley Yoakum
Stanley Willis
Reading
Red Cross
San Francisco
Astern
New York
Western
Chicago
American Prison Congress
Stockholders Meeting
W. Ro. Morrow
Treas
Cess
R. E. Andrews
Arctic
Arenes
Randolp County Lands
High Point, N.C
H. A. Millis
O. E. Kearns
J. H. Adams
A. M. Rankin
G. A. Pollock
North State Telephone Comp
W. M. Thacker, Mgr
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