New Methodist Protestant Church Planned at Main and Richardson
Preliminary plans for a Methodist Protestant church at Main and Richardson streets will be reviewed by the building committee. Architect Herbert B Hunter says construction should begin by December with a 159000 dollar project to seat 1200 in the auditorium and 1000 in Sunday school rooms across three floors, plus social room and kitchen facilities. Robbins chairs the building committee and aims to have the edifice ready by summer 1923.
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Main
Richardson Streets
Herbert B Hunter
Henter
New Protestant College
Orda
Robbins
Balidtar
Itis
Germany Ready for War Says Dr. Marker
London dispatch reports Dr. J. A. Marker, former director of research in the British munitions ministry, telling the British Association Germany is better prepared for war than Britain. He cites Germany's rising ammunition output and nitrogen production reaching 200000 tons annually, signaling independence from imports and vast munitions capacity.
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London
A. PF. Mail
Germany
Great Britain
Enegiland
British Association
J. A. Marker
Ministry of Munitions
Dr. Marker
Iowa candidates outspeaking days in campaign
Iowa voters show limited pro wet stance among candidates in 11 congressional races. Only three of twenty-two party nominees openly back beer and light wine amendments. two wet Democrats are in redrawn districts, with one wet Republican. Senate hopefuls Brookhart and Herring are both dry.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Iowa Anti-Saloon League
Fred P. Hageman
Paul W. Richards
Harry &. Hull
Williamsburg
Candi Smith W. Brookhart
Anc Oast
Italy Reclaims Half Million Acres Under Drainage Drive
Rome reports the government, aided by private groups, has cultivated 500000 acres that were nearly worthless. In Ferrara and Modena 150000 miles of ditches were built in a drainage basin covering about 600000 acres at a cost of 20000000 lire, with more sections planned.
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Rome
P. Mail
Ferrara
Modena
Trinity VNR Faces Carollina With Key Players Out
Trinity regulars Carter Boswell and Ikey Taylor will miss the Carolina game at Chapel Hill due to injuries and a family illness. Cartier and Moore suffered minor injuries in practice, while Fritz Crute returns but is not in peak form. Trinity braces for a historic effort against the Tar Heels.
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Durham
Trinity
Carolina
Chapel Hill
Carter
Boswell
Ikey Taylor
Richmond
Cartier
Moore
Speck
Taylor
Guilford
Fritz Crute
Mrs Plummer Takes Friends to Hot Springs for A Break
Mrs William Plummer and a group of friends left the city this week bound for Hot Springs Arkansas for a short rest. An interesting trip is anticipated.
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William Plummer
Hot Springs
Ark
Policewoman to Attend World WCTU Convention
Miss Elsie J. Keyser, teacher at Sea Wall Methodist missionary school, will represent the Canal Zone WCTU at the Philadelphia convention November 11 to 16. She is the first policewoman from Panama City commissioned to promote temperance and has organized about 400 Canal Zone children into Loyal Temperance chapters.
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Evanston
Panana City
Canal Zone
T. U
Philadelphia
Elsie J. Keyser
Sea Wall
Concrete Highway Near Henderson Opens to Traffic
Concrete work on the state highway north toward Middleburg and Richmond is practically finished to the fertilizer factory area. The paving has been opened for weeks for about two thirds of the distance, with the old road used as a detour until the remaining section is finished. In a couple weeks the full road is expected to open and the eastern Henderson Richmond detour will be eliminated.
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Henderson
Middleburg
Richmond
Avon Island Natives Kill Elder Arbiters under Metrey Claim
Report notes Avon Island inhabitants far west of the Bering Strait allegedly kill elders as a ritual act. Local observers describe age ignorance among natives and claim the practice stems from métrey beliefs.
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Avon Island
Bering Strait
Mrs. Fleer Married Again in Charlotte
Myra God Jenkins Fleer widow of F. H. Fleer the chewing gum magnate wed George Hume Reid of Richmond at the home of Mr and Mrs R D Cramer sister of the bride. Mrs Fleer hails from Gastonia.
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Charlotte
Myra
Jenkins Fleer
F. H. Fleer
George Hume Reid
Richmond
R. D. Cramer
Waiting Till the Cows Came Home Remedy Letter
A letter-testimony praises Mayr's Wonderful Remedy for stomach gas colic and intestinal pain. The writer credits a Philadelphia doctor and three years of relief without symptoms after using the remedy, claiming it cures catarrhal mucus and inflammation. It notes money-back guarantee and mentions Hart Drug Co. and Randleman Drug Co. in North Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Mayr
Hart Drug Co
Randleman Drug Co
Randleman, N. C
Grimes Street School Opens with 820 Pupils
Grimes Street elementary graded school opened this morning with 820 pupils enrolled. Preliminary time was minimized and instruction carried in all classes. Only the new negro school remains closed, hoped to open by early November. Building work not finished, but measures kept children safe from workers.
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Grimes Street
New’ Negro School
Mrs Burnham and Daughter Visit Lynchburg Friend
Mrs L K Burnham and her young daughter from Lynchburg Virginia are visiting Mrs J D Ryay at her English Street residence.
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L. K. Burnham
Lynchburg, Va
J. D. Ryay
English Street
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