Wedding Ceremony Unites Dorothy Snow and James Groome
A simple wedding was held at Mr. and Mrs. Snow on South Main as Dorothy Snow wed James Irvin Groome. Rev. C P Cobb officiated with a ring ceremony. The couple will reside in Buffalo after October 15 following a trip to Niagara Falls and Canada. Dorothy is a musician from a local family, Groome is a Davidson and UNC alumnus recently discharged from service.
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Fh. A. Snow
South Main Street
Dorothy
James Irvin Groome
C. P. Cobb
Presbyterian Church
Mr. Groome
T. S. Groome
Groomtown
Davidson College
University of North Carolina
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company
Buffalo
N. Y
Niagara Falls
Points
Canada
Hiatt Hosts Honorees After Episcopal Service
Dr and Mrs H B Hiatt entertained at their home after the Episcopal church service honoring the evening speakers and Mrs J S Cuningham a noted safety league worker and suffragist. Also present were C C Prince Richard Johnson M C Crowson Annie Miller Rev T L Trott and Mrs Sadder with delicious refreshments served.
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H. B. Hiatt
J. S. Cuningham
Safety-League
C. C. Prince
Richard Johnson
M. C. Crowson
Annie Miller
W. H. Plummer
T. L. Trott
Sadder
Terrier Travels 5000 Miles to Buena Vista
Salty the French terrier arrived in Buena Vista Colorado after a 5000 mile journey. Wesley K Stevens of the town, recently discharged from the navy, had kept the dog on a battleship in France since April and secured it here in a private compartment for travel.
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Salty
Wesley K. Stevens
Navy
France
Stamey’s Jewelry Promotes Rings and Gifts for Holidays
A historical ad touts single and cluster diamond rings with a ten thousand dollar diamond stock. It highlights pearls lava pearls watches brooches and a wide range of jewelry items plus Christmas gifts and layaway. An expert watchmaker repairs and reconstructs keepsakes or heirlooms for customers.
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Stamey’s
England Reports Great Decrease in Drunkenness
Lord D Abercom head of Equor control board in Carlisle praised state control of intoxicants saying drunkenness has greatly decreased since 1915 and that the board vindicated moderation and scientific control improving wartime efficiency.
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England
London
Lord D’'Abercom
Equor Control Board
Carlisle
Highway Commission to Meet Tomorrow in Greensboro
The Central Highway Commission trustees plan a 9 am meeting in the Greensboro chamber of commerce rooms with High Point delegates including F. N. Tate J Elwood Cox J J Farriss S L Davis Charles F Long W F Parker R B Terry W C Massey W C Idol A C Caldwell Jr and W C Jones. Organizers will invite all good roads group members this afternoon. The Philomathean club also meets Friday at 3 30 pm at Mrs Chas Idol home.
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The
Central Highway Commission
Chamber of Commerce
Greensboro
Messrs
F. N. Tate
J. Elwood Cox
J. J. Farriss
S. Ll. Davis
Charles F. Long
W. F. Parker
R. B. Terry
Wim. C. Massey
W. C. Idol
A. C., Caldwell, Jr
W. C. Jones
High Point
Good Roads Group
Philamathean Club
Chas. Idol
Women's Club Opens Season With Guest Speaker
The Henderson Women’s Club met for its first fall session in the James Amos reception room. Miss Laura McCoy’s wedding in Charlotte and other personal items were noted, with Mrs. Cunningham of Dura delivering remarks on the Safety League and Clean-up Week plans for October 5 to 11.
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Newton D. Baker
J. P. Rawley
Charlotte
Laura McCoy
Deutschland Now A Proud Exhibit In British Ports
The German cargo submarine Deutschland, after surrender, is undergoing overhaul and ready for public inspection to aid King George's Fund for Sailors. It will be accessible without climbing the conning tower ladder. guns have been removed and alterations completed for interior access.
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United States
King George's Fund For
Taft Returns to Yale to Resume Teaching Duties
Ex-President William Howard Taft, Yale class of 1878, has returned to resume teaching duties at Kent Professor of Law in the college and as professor of constitutional law in the school of law. He will concentrate on completing the academic year beginning September 25 in the first semester.
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Rs. Newton D. Baker
Secretary of War
H. A. London
North Carolina
Josephus Daniels
Baker
Felix Harvey
Taft
Yale
Record harvest season for Honey Dew melons in Rocky Ford
One of the largest crops of Honey Dew melons and cantaloupes in Rocky Ford valley is being harvested this season. Over 2,500 carloads of cantaloupes are expected to be shipped out. The crop is far above the average in quality.
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Rocky Ford Valley
Heinie the Great Escapes Juvenile Jury Duty
In Cincinnati on October 2 the jury wheel produced H. Groh sparking groans from Reds fans who feared he would be selected for juvenile jury service. Plans for a petition to excuse him circulated, but it turned out the juror was not Heinie Groh at all.
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Cincinnati, CO
H. Groh
Cincinnati
Heinie
Groh
Officer seeks name change from German Wallace Lester to Graham Wallace Lester
German Wallace Lester, who says he is an army officer, petitions Suffolk probate court to rename himself Graham Wallace Lester. His wife Vida Or cutz Lester consents to the change.
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Boston
German Wallace Lester
United States Army
Suffolk Probate Court
Graham
Wallace Lester
Vida Orcutz Lester
Leeman-Robinsons to Exhibit in High Point Next Week
The Leeman Robinsons will tour High Point all next week to support the city fire department. Their car show features 15 attractions such as Roberts dog and pony, eight Hawaiian singers, the old plantation Hindoo temple of illusions, a ferris wheel, a whip act, and other side shows at Broad Street ball grounds.
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High Point
Broad Street
Barbers in Early Christian Era Valued Silence Over Talk
Barbers of early Christian times were forbidden to speak while attending a patron. Silence was so valued that customers preferred mates to perform the service in quiet.
C and Y Railway Schedule in Effect July 10 1917
The schedule lists expected train arrival and departure times at listed stations but notes that actual arrivals and departures at the stated times are not guaranteed.
Northbound schedule fragment to High Rock and High Point
Train schedule fragment lists stops at Denton and Wayville with arrival times for High Rock and High Point. The usable times include 12:45 p m from Northbound and 1:20 p m from Denton with later arrivals. Names Gordon Thomas and possibly routes are visible but unclear.
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High Rock
Denton
Gordon Thomas
High Point
Southbound No 21 Schedule From High Point to Denton
Rail schedule fragment lists southbound train No 21 on Sunday with stops including High Point Thomasville Gordontown Oleoe and Denton arriving at 11 00 a m and 11 38 a m. The readable portion notes departure from High Point and arrival at Denton with intermediate stops.
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Gordontown
Denton
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Stey A White
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Dura
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T. S&s. Groome
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F. M. Henley
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High Point Hospital
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New York City
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Moffitt Furnishing Com
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Yale University
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Loflin
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