Dalton to Wed Miss Elizabeth Landon in December
Announcement states Miss Elizabeth Landon of North Wilkesboro will wed Thomas S. Dalton of Wilkes County about December 11. Dalton, son of R. F. Dalton and brother of Carter Dalton, is known statewide. Landon is daughter of H. C. Landon, general manager of the Watauga and Yadkin railway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Landon
North Wilkesboro
Thomas S. Dalton
Greensboro
R. F. Dalton
Carter Dalton
Wilkes County
H. C. Landon
Watauga and Yadkin Railway
Dalton
Miss Landon
Recital Next Monday by Smith Alderman Trio in High Point
Music lovers in High Point will hear Daniel Walter Smith of Greensboro with pianist Miss Bessie Love Alderman and violinist Mrs Jesse Alderman in a benefit recital at the South Main street school auditorium Monday evening. The program features selections by Korbay Oke Tschaikowski and others, with Smith noted as a singer of local repute and Alderman recognized in town audiences.
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High Point
Daniel Walter Smith
Greensboro
Bessie Love Alderman
Jesse Alderman
South Main Street
Smith
Miss Alderman
Miss Dale Appointed Guilford County Chair
Mrs R J Reynolds of Winston-Salem announced county chairmen for the second liberty loan campaign naming Miss Minnie Best Dale for Guilford county Mrs George Montcastle for Davidson county and Miss Kate Phillips for Randolph in the state wide effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. J. Reynolds
Winston-Salem
Minnie Best Dale
Guilford County
George Montcastle
Lexington
Davidson County
Kate Phillips
Ashboro
Randolph
Large khaki yarn shipment received for knitting
A large shipment of khaki colored yarn has arrived and there is sufficient stock on hand for all who will knit. The note indicates ready supply to support ongoing knitting efforts and participation.
Pearl Elizabeth Sink to wed Edgar Archibald Hatcher Jr
Announcement from Mr and Mrs Charles A Sink of a marriage set for Wednesday October 17 1917 in Thomasville North Carolina between Pearl Elizabeth Sink and Edgar Archibald Hatcher Jr The notice names the parents and couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles A. Sink
Pearl Elizabeth
Edgar Archibald Hatcher, Jr
Thomasville
North Carolina
No Dahlia Show Planned by First Baptist Ladies Aid
The Ladies Aid Society of the First Baptist church announces there will be no dahlia show this year due to the stress of times and Red Cross duties. They plan a bazaar between Thanksgiving and Christmas instead to support church efforts.
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Ladies Aid Society
First Baptist Church
Red Cross
Philomathean Club Meets Friday at Red Cross Rooms
The Philomathean club will meet Friday afternoon at Red Cross rooms at 3 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philomathean Club
Red Cross Rooms
Local religious education board meeting reported
J. Allen Austin president of the High Point Township Sunday School association and Fred N. Tate with Mrs. A. G. Dixon attended the Greensboro board of religious education session held Tuesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Allen Austin
High Point Township
Fred. N. Tate
A. G. Dixon
Board of Religious Education
Greensboro
Greensboro Visitors and Raleigh Trips Highlight Day
Frank Ogburne returns from Davidson and Mooresville while Jay H. Boone and Archie McDaniel of Greensboro conduct business in the city. Emily Lambert and Mrs. B. W. Kirkman travel to Raleigh for Miss Jeannette Rankin’s address at the state fair. Miss Valere Jones and others plan a matinee at the Municipal theater. C. N. Dunn of Wilmington and Dr. T. M. Stanton visit for business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Ogburne
City
Davidson
Mooresville
Jay H. Boone
Greensboro
Archie McDaniel
Emily Lambert
Raleigh
Jeannette Rankin
B. W. Kirkman
Jeanette Rankin
Valere Jones
Clara Gurley
Maude Owen
Washington Faces Its First Real Fuel Crisis Now
Washington North Carolina faces a severe fuel shortage as coal and wood supplies vanish. Lack of coal from distant dealers, shrunken lumber wood stocks, and failed orders from Richmond and Baltimore create growing alarm. A mass meeting is likely to be convened to address the crisis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
N. C
Richmond
Baltimore
University Y M C A War Fund Drive Progress
Chapel Hill October 18 with over half the student body uncounted the University Y M C A has raised 3000 of its 6000 dollar share for the national war fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University
Chapel Hill
University Y. M. C. A
National
Y. M. C. A. War Fund
Harvard Expert States Women Should Equal Men in War Roles
Dr. Dudley A. Sargent of Harvard University argues that women should be trained and expected to perform as well as men in military duties, advocating equal capability and opportunity in armed service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dudley A. Sargent
Harvard University
Neighborhood Endorsement for Foley's Honey and Tar
Mrs. Anna Pelzer of 2526 Jefferson St in South Omaha Nebraska writes that Foley's Honey and Tar cured her daughter's bad cold. She notes neighbors including Mrs Benson and many others in the area praise the product for coughs and colds.
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Anna Pelzer
Jefferson St
Omaha
Neb
Foley
Benson
Garden of Allah draws crowds to Greensboro matinee
A large crowd from High Point visits Greensboro for the Garden of Allah spectacle. The show travels with a 10 car train, many desert animals and a troupe of Arabs for atmosphere. Some seats remained at Bradley's drug store until 6 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Greensboro
Garden of Allah
South
Great Desert
Bradley
People of Pilot Mountain Enjoy Chautauqua Program
Pilot Mountain residents this week enjoyed the Radcliffe chautauqua with Dr. William Adams as manager. Lectures by Dr. Culp on Why We Are At War With Germany drew large crowds, and the Rip Van Winkle dramatization by Herbert and Foysprague elicited high praise. Guarantors report strong turnout and plan a return next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. S. Culp
Germany
Herbert
Foysprague
Ten Thousand Washington Fans Expected at Laurel Park Race
Washington crowds over 10000 are expected at Laurel Park for the American championship featuring Hourless and Omar Khayyama with Sunflash IT added to the field. The purse totals $10,000 plus a $2500 gold cup from Edward B. McLean of the Washington Post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Edward B. McLean
The
Washington Post
High Tide Not Yet Reached in Illinois Coal Strike
Springfield Illinois Oct 18 With a third of the major mines idle and several hundred smaller shafts closed the peak strike wave to force wage hikes had not arrived today Operators said all miners officials attended Joliet for a labor convention and many more mines were expected to close as Dr Garfield fuel administrator warned he would use powers to compel coal production for the nations needs
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Sringfield
Illinois
Joliet
Wss
Garfield
SICKENING HAZING EPISODE AT CAMP WADSWORTH
Spartanburg S C Oct 18 Captain Howard K E Sullivan commanding Battery 1 105th field artillery New York troops and four non commissioned officers will face charges at Camp Wadsworth today for brutal assault on Private Otto Gottschalk Ill and should have been in hospital Gottschalk was reportedly forced to drink swill scrubbed with sand and beaten with sticks after being taken to the rear of the kitchen tent and a bathhouse
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spartanburg
S. C
Howard KE. Sullivan
105Th Field Artillery
New York
Camp Wadsworth
Otto Gottschalk
Ile
Sullivan
Gootschalk
Judge Stephenson addresses North Carolina club on county offices
Judge Stephenson of Winston-Salem spoke at Gerard hall to the North Carolina club on County Offices and Courthouse Customs. He urged abolition of county treasurers where not yet done, creation of an auditor with annual county book audits, and salary-based county officers. Dr Branson opened the meeting and outlined committee reports and upcoming affiliated memberships.
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Gene Chapel
Cortez Wright Drafted into Government Service
Cortez L. Wright of Oxford, a clerk to the finance committee, has been drafted into government service but not the army. Wright, a veteran insurance man, has served as superintendent of agents for the Life Insurance Company of Virginia and as state and secretary roles for several life insurers. Dr Delaney at the War Risk Insurance office asked him to remain in Washington to help set war insurance rules and regulations.
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Washington
Cortez L. Wright
Oxford
Finance Committee
Mr. Wright
Carranza's Envoys See Irogoyen in Buenos Aires
Antonio Manero, confidential envoy of Mexico's President Carranza, met President Irogoyen in Buenos Aires. They reportedly discussed economic questions and American solidarity. Manero is to lecture later this week at the national university of economic sciences.
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Buenos
Aires
Antonio Manero
Carranza
Mexico
Irogoyen
Senor Manero
National University of Economic Sciences
William M. Bunting Dies After Auto Crash Near Conetoe
William M. Bunting of Edgecombe County near Conetoe died after an automobile driven by Leslie Smith struck him early Sunday morning. He was rushed to Edgecombe General Hospital in Tarboro but succumbed to injuries a few hours later.
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Rocky Mount
William M. Bunting
Edgecombe County
Conetoe
Leslie Smith
Edgecombe General Hospital
Tarbere
Suffragists Plan New York Parade at Campaign Close
Suffragists in New York City are arranging a large parade at month end to mark the close of their state campaign. Leaders emphasize ongoing efforts and public support.
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New York City
New York State
City of High Point Seeks Fire Engine and Hose
Bids due by Oct 6 noon for a 750 gallon Triple Combination Motor Pumping Fire Engine and 1000 feet of fire hose. Include delivery time. City reserves right to reject all bids. By order of the City Council. T J Murphy City Manager. 97 26 1 Sept
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High Point
Marriage of Hon. Berryman Green to Mrs. Martha Paylor
News from Lynchburg reports the marriage of Hon. Berryman Green to Mrs. Martha Yancey Paylor, the divorced wife of Lennie Paylor, a Danville tobacco man. The couple will reside in Danville, Green having served two terms in the Virginia House of Delegates and recently retired.
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Danville
Lynchburg
Berryman Green
Martha Yancey Paylor
Lennie Paylor
Green
House of Delegates
Richmond
Cardui Credited With Rouse City Woman’s Recovery
Mrs. Mary Kilman of Rouse City Texas credits Cardus and Cardui the woman’s tonic with saving her life after months of pain and illness following childbirth. She says three bottles cured her side pains and weakness and she remains well six years later.
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Cardus
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Gounod
John Ogburn
Barcarolle
Tales of Hoffman
Carrie Ogburn
Mary Frances Peden
E. K. McLarty
Margaret McCrary
Olive Williams
Ida
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Ada Gray
Celeste Ogburn
Mr. Dalton
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Huntington Woodman
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Miss Dale
Phoenix
Arizona
L. Ragan
W. P. Ragan
C. N. Dunn
Wilmington
William Gordon
M. Brown
Judith Burton
Mrs. C. M. Brown
Countess of Essex
Adela Grant
Great Britain
Pilot Mountain
William Adams
Peking
Watt Elen As
Ath Adee Ral
Judge Stephenson
North Carolina Club
Cortez Wright
William Bunting
T. J. Murphy
Martha Paylor
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Loflin’s Millinery
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Ohio
F. J. Cheney & CO
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Rouse City, Tex
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