Four Minute Speakers Explain U.S. Entry Into War
Local theater programs featured two four minute talks designated by the North Carolina Council of Defense. Thomas J Gold urged support for the war as a defense of democracy, condemning Germany for submarine attacks and aggression against Belgium and neutral nations. William B Williams noted the presidency and Wilson’s call for liberty while arguing the United States must champion democracy against autocracy.
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United States
Germany
North Carolina Council of Defense
Thomas J Gold A
Rose Theater
No. B Williams
Broadway
Wenner
North Carolina
Belgium
Mexico
Japan
National Republican Committee
Democratic National Committee
Samuel Gompers
Earth
German Empire
Europe
Wilson
Sunday Schools Hold Convention in Guilford County
The Guilford county Sunday School association reports active township conventions promoting denominational standardization. High Point leads county by school numbers while Morehead shows enrollment and giving, with county and township meetings scheduled to test schools against a 100 point standard using uniform charts.
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Springfield Friend's Church
Highoint
Morehead
Gilmer Township
High Point
High Point Township
Martha Dozier
Asheville Board Calls For More Men For Army
Asheville reports a new call for examinations to enlist 100 more men for the National Army on September 20. The city still needs 171 men to reach its quota of 171, with 800 men already called to secure the number. The county is short a few men and issues an additional call for 100 more, while nearly meeting its quota with several alternates.
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Asheville
National Army
Mortgage Sale Notice in Guilford County
By virtue of a mortgage deed from James Craven to E A Bencini dated October 20 1913 eight hundred dollars defaulted interest due notice fixed for price at court house Greensboro North Carolina at the door sale of tracts in High Point Guilford County described as Lots One Two Three and Four in Block K of FE D and D Burns re subdivision 55 feet front 150 feet deep August 29 1917 executrix and executor of FE A Bencini deceased mortgagee announce sale to highest bidder
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James Craven
E. A. Bencini
Register of Deeds Office
Guilford County
FE. A. Beneini
Woteell
Priche -Avnetion
Greensboro
N. C
High Point Township
North Carolina
FE. D
D. O. Burns
High Point
Office of Register of Deeds
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U. S
National Council of Defense
Mr. Gold
Austin
Nearo
America
Public Auto Company
Able
R. D. Penny, Mer
The
Atlantic Store, Inc
Springfield Church
the Sunday School Association
Ion
J. Allen
Chas, L
van Noppen
A. Fe, Tate
Robt. Bencint
A. Bencint
Stylepius Arenas
H.harris & Bro
the House of Kuppenheimer
Southern Railway Company
Southern Railway
South
Seneca
Hart Drug CO
Postoffice
DODGE
Liberty
BUICK
High Point Motor Co
E. Guy Wells
Sheraton Hill
Colonial Avenue
Office Bank OF Commerce Building
Bank OF Commerce
H. A. Millis
O. E. Kearns
J. H. Adams
M. Rankin
G—A. Pollock
High Point, N.C
Ford
F. O. B. Detroit
Wilson Motor Company
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