Beith Foresees Collapse of Central Powers as War Goes On
Captain Ian Hay Beith, author of The First Hundred Thousand, arrived from England and shared views on the war. He said England was ready on July 1, noted gains at Loos, improved bombs and guns, and praised Kitchener’s army and Scottish regiments. He described German gas tactics and the high losses in Loos with his battalion reduced from 800 to 100 men.
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Just Tossing Rocks Back at Republicans Declares Gold
T J Gold Democratic nominee for elector spoke at Elon Saturday night to about 250 people. Julius Smith accompanied him and praised his campaign. Gold criticized Hughes and Republican leaders, saying he would throw rocks back at them, not praise Wilson. He planned to speak again tonight at Madien.
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Revival Service Closes at Greene Street Baptist Church
The ten day revival at Greene Street Baptist Church ended last night with Rev. J. M. Hilliard preaching. Evangelist Rev. J. F. Black left for Kannapolis due to a family illness, shortening the meetings. Four additions to the church are recorded and baptismal services are set for next Wednesday night.
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Mrs Haynes Wins Favor With Birmingham College Football Team
Copies of the Birmingham College Reporter received in High Point show Thornwell Haynes, president, reprinting a Birmingham Age Herald article on Modern Pedagogy Versus Master-Charist Teacher. A Y M C A address titled The Overcoming Life drew praise as well. Mrs Thornwell Haynes previously honored football players with bouquets at breakfast, signaling strong support for college sports.
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