Unveiling Bentonville Marker Honors 1861 65 North Carolina Men
A. R. Newsome praised the 1861 65 generation at Bentonville battlefield marker ceremonies in Fayetteville. He said North Carolina soldiers forged national unity and that the memorial educates present and future generations about courage, sacrifice, and public duty. The event marked the battle as a defining Civil War clash and a symbol of state pride.
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Fayetteville
North Carolina
A. R. Newsome
North Carolina Historical Association
Bentonville
Southland
United States
Men In Gray
Crider
Historical Commission
American Legion Elects Officers for Ensuing Year
Andrew Jackson post of the American Legion elected officers for 1927 28 at a large meeting in the legion hut on College street. Judge Lewis E Teague was chosen post commander with Horace S Haworth as vice commander I Paul Ingle as historian Dr I T Mann as service officer Archie M Richardson as finance officer and David Wright as sergeant at arms. Adjunct will be appointed by the post commander.
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Andrew Jackson Post
American Legion
Legion Hut
College Street
Lewis E. Teague
Horace S. Haworth
Paul Ingle
I. T. Mann
Archie M. Richardson
David Wright
Judge Teague
David T. Yow
Haworth
Ingle
Lee Payne
Fred W. McPherson
I. Paul Ingle
William B. Simmons, Jr
W. A. Hayes
Edgedale Drive
Woman’s Auxilliary
Tobacco report notes big crop and mixed quality
United States Department of Agriculture reports as of September 1 show tobacco production at about 1.168 billion pounds, up 30 million from August. Yields rise in some regions while quality declines in others, with notable damage in Connecticut valley and variable conditions across Kentucky, Tennessee, Indiana, Virginia, and Maryland.
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Raleigh
United States Department of Agriculture
Connecticut Valley
Pennsylvania
Miami Valley
Darke County
Miami
Montgomery
Kentucky
Tennessee
East Tennessee
Clarksville
Hopkinsville
Paducah J
Indiana
Virginia
Maryland
Wesley Memorial Forms Junior Board of Stewards
A Wesley Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church meeting led to the creation of a junior board of stewards. Rev. John W. Moore chaired the session in the church-school building. L. R. Terry was elected chairman and J. Everette Marsh vice chairman with J. W. Chandler secretary and Oma S. Harville treasurer. The new board will support the regular board and be installed at the 11 o'clock service on Sunday.
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Wesley Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church
John W. Moore
W. W. Lewis
Ben T. Moore
L. C. Matton
Archie Myatt
J. N. McCrary
G. B. Miller
A. A. Oliver
J. H. Packer
L. C. Parker
Jos. D. Pell
Dillard C. Ragan
J. Lyman Redding
Dr. J. H. Richardson
Vester D. Sale, Jr
Paul A. Stamey
David L. Stanton
Earle B. Steed
Dan Schroder
Hunter Sechrest
Geddie Strickland
C. P. Strickland
Herman H. Smith
A. M. Upshaw
T. R. Wall
Charles W. Welborn
A H,. Whitley, Jr
David T. Yow
State College opens freshman four day program and adds architectural engineering
Raleigh reported 700 new men began registration at State College today as a four day freshman program started. President E C Brooks announced the new department of architectural engineering within the school of engineering.
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Raleigh
State College
E. C. Brooks
Department of Architectural Engineering
Caledonia prison farm saves state with self supplied food
State inspectors report Caledonia prison farm now raises most meats and produce, operates a 15,000 bushel grain elevator and flour mill, canning plant, syrup and sorghum mills, saw mill and gin, plus a fireproof dormitory built by prison labor, yielding over 100000 dollars in savings and feeding 1600 prisoners.
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Raleigh
Caledonia
George Ross Pou
Notice of Sale of Holmes Cash Grocery Merchandise
The trustee will sell at public auction on September 23 1927 at 2 PM at Holmes Cash Grocery Company High Point NC the stock of merchandise and fixtures including two scales one Burroughs adding machine one ice box one roll top desk and store counters and shelving to highest cash bidder. Inspect by contacting John W Hedrick at Lexington Grocery Company High Point NC.
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Holmes Cash Grocery Company
South Wrenn St
High Point
N. C
Burroughs
Gsfid
John W. Hedrick
Lexington Grocery Company
Presbytery Ends Lexington Meet With Addresses
Winston-Salem Presbytery session at First Presbyterian in Lexington closes after three days. Speakers include Dr. W L Lingle and Dr D Clay Lilly with J B Spillman addressing ministers and laymen. Officers elected: McFall moderator, Fleming temporary clerk, Bradley stated clerk. Dr W B Hunter spoke on North Carolina Presbyterian schools. Dr W B McAlpine, visiting from Japan, outlined Southern missions there.
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Lexington
Winston-Salem
North Carolina Presbyterian Synod
First Presbyterian Church
W. L. Lingle
Richmond
D. Clay Lilly
Reynolda
J. B. Spillman
Southern Presbyterian Assembly
North Carolina
W. B. McAlpine
Japan
Southern Presbyterian Church
New Orleans Cotton Faces Nervous Trading After Decline
The New Orleans cotton market opened nervous and erratic after yesterday's sharp price decline. Early trades showed gains of 27 to 35 points, tracking Liverpool where prices were 16 to 21 points higher, but extensive long liquidation and hedge selling pushed December futures down as the session progressed.
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New Orleans
Liverpool
MarketTicks Show Small Rally After Early Lows
Prices shifted in late morning trade with December futures climbing to 21.45 and March futures rising to 21.70, marking a recovery from earlier declines of 59 to 68 points and extending 31 to 45 points above the session lows.
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Newsome
New South
New North Carolina
Fraser
Sheraton Hotel
C. Hopkins
Spencer, N. Co
Clara Cox
Springfield Friends’ Church
U Shops
South Main Street
Paris
Broadway
Wesley Memorial Junior Board OF Stewards
L. R. Terry
Orpheum
Mysterious Smith Co
Olga
North Main St
Caledonia Farm
Mr. Pou
MO. W. Hedrick
Cs Leotion
Calder
The
Golden Stallion
Crimson Flash
Hutchen’s
National Market Co
North Main Street
Black Hawk
Velvets
Soleil Velours
P. S
Miss Lizzie Gooch
North Main
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