Reading Pastoral Letter Closes New Orleans Convention
The 48th general convention ends with the reading of the triennial pastoral letter by Bishop William T Manning. Changes to the Book of Common Prayer include revised marriage vows and new prayers for missions social justice workers and prisoners. The 49th convention will push final revision begun in 1910 toward completion in 1928 with further changes to baptism and communion rites.
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New Orleans
Protestant Episcopal Church
William T. Manning
New York
House of Bishops and Deputies
Christchurch
Aight
Joint
Commission On
Charles L. Slattery
Massachusetts
Revisions to Prayer Book Enrich Litany and Services
The joint commission revised the prayer book since 1913 with action at the 1922 convention adding flexibility. Changes include a new litany wording for travelers, new instructional services, and simplified, modern language. A visitation service for the sick and a burial service for the departed are added, along with a child burial service.
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Joint
Local Point boy injured as explosion kills two in West Virginia
Luther Yow 28 of High Point is hospitalized in Charleston General after an explosion near Boone County Boone County West Virginia killed George L Dolan 47 and Woodrow Wilson 29 of Louisa Kentucky. Yow and Philip Howerton 24 of Arkansas were the more seriously injured among survivors.
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George Lloyd
Egypt
Britain
Isaac R. Sherwood
Ohio
House of Representatives
Richard Stevens
Hoboken
N. J
New Jersey
Josef Fornam
Amelie
Portugal
Versailles
Luther Yow
High Point
Charleston
W. Va
Yow
Charleston General Hospital
George L. Dolan
John L. Dolan
Camp Creek
Boone County
Becket Cemetery
Woodrow Wilson
Louisa
Owen and Barth
Mountain State Hospital
N. C
Philip Howerton
Arkansas
Rock and
Brush Creeks
Howerton
Ten Pointed for Pan American Congress Delegation
Mayor H A Moffitt announced ten High Point business and professional men will represent the city at the Pan American Commercial Congress in New York December 14 to 17. Appointees are Thomas J. Gold J Elwood Cox Lewis Teague Judge Donald C MacRae Dr F G Woodruff Joseph P Rawley Fred N Tate J S Pickett W W Idol and Charlie L Amos. The congress will discuss finance loans Latin American securities direct trade routes and promotion of commerce across the Americas.
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H. A. Moffitt
Clarence J. Owens
Pan American Commercial Congress
High Point
The
Commercial Congress
New York
Thomas J. Gold
J. Elwood Cox
Lewis Teague
Donald C. MacRae
F. G. Woodruff
Joseph P. Rawley
Fred N. Tate
J. S. Picket
Elm Street School Hallowe'en Party Set for Thursday
Teachers and pupils at Elm Street School will host the annual Hallowe'en party on Thursday night October 29. This will be the fourth such event and organizers aim to make it the best yet.
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Elm Street School
Site praised for new high school by Dr Engelhardt
Dr Engelhardt describes the chosen high school site as among the best seen in cities studied for extension of the program. He lauds the site’s location and future development potential and says the board’s purchase shows city confidence in future needs.
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Engelhardt
High Point
South
Piedmont
North Carolina
Harry Barton
United States
Winston-Salem
Salisbury
Charlotte
Goldsboro
Atlanta
Augusta
Baltimore
Pittsburgh
Omaha
Nebraska
St. Paul Minn
Tampa
Board of Education
Special Communication of Numa F. Reid Lodge 344
Masons are called to a special communication Monday night at 7 30 by order J P Williamson W M and W W B Herndon, Secretary. Work third degree.
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Numa F. Reid Lodge
A. F
A. M
J. P. Williamson
W. M
Not So Long Ago at Broadway Two Days
Betty Brotson stars in Not So Long Ago at Broadway theater for Monday and Tuesday. Micardo Cortez plays an 1850 Beau Brummel opposite her with Laurance Wheat as the rival suitor in a romance involving debt, a horse less carriage, and a dramatic rescue scene.
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Broadway
Betty Brotson
Micardo Cortez
Betty
Ming
Sidney Olcott
New York
Cortez
Laurance Wheat
Ballards
Dad
Wheat
Fifth Avenue
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Betty Bronson
Ricardo
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Theo Davis
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High Point, N. C
American Orchestra
Mitchell & Dove
Neil Barrett & CO
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