Central Carolina Fair Set for October 9 11
The Central Carolina fair plans to return this year with attractions, but organizers face transport hurdles. Secretary Daniel indicated negotiations with Norfolk and Western and Southern Railway to haul exhibits between Winston-Salem and Greensboro. He warned trucks cannot handle the heavy equipment. officials must finalize rail arrangements before full announcement. The fair is expected to proceed October 9 through 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Carolina
Daniel
Southern Railway
Daniel Hire
Norfolk and Western
Tansport
Hines
Winston-Salem
Southern
Theensboro
Paniel Tetary
American Guest at Aldershot Harvest Festival Draws Cheers
American visitors joined British troops at Aldershot for a harvest festival held in the soldiers garrison. Highlights included tug-of-war with an American team, a grand arena made of transport wagons, aerial acrobatics, and races such as a Victoria Cross drill and blindfold field maneuvers. The royal party, arriving from Windsor, toured the center tent with samples of harvest produce and witnessed sports, exhibitions, and a baby show won by Mrs. Cor (tootles) twins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aldershot
Disiriet Herman
Windsor
Royal Engineers
Army Service Corps
Garrison
Corporel Tootle
First Woman Operator Licensed in Minnesota
Miss M. H. Barney of Minneapolis is licensed as the first woman motion picture machine operator in Minnesota, marking a historic breakthrough for women in the film industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. H. Barney
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Factory Women Help Build Artillery Cars for Frontline
Women and girls at a large factory contribute to assembling artillery cars destined for use in France. The effort highlights industrial mobilization and women workers' role in wartime production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oe Op
Cardui credited for relief of female troubles in Gladwell story
Mrs S W Gladwell of Watofa West Virginia testifies that starting at age 15 she suffered headaches backaches and bearing down pains for weeks. After using Cardui she improved after the first bottle and continued to three bottles gaining health and strength. Now married with three children she recommends Cardui to others and notes it as a dependable tonic used for over 40 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cardui
Red Cross Forms Sanitary Units Near Army Cantons
The National Red Cross forms twelve sanitary units to protect four army cantonments and surrounding districts. Units will operate with public health services to ensure milk and water purity, sanitation around camps, and disease prevention. Cities added include Newport News, Ayer, Atlanta, and Chillicothe, with further units in Camp Gordon area and others nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mentona
Red Cross
Ayer
Mass
Atlanta
Chillicothe
Newport News
Perden
Massachusetts State Sealth Department
Camp Gordon
No. 11
Ohio
Little Rock
Ark
Louisville
Des Moines
Leavenworth
Kan
Hattiesburg
Miss
Petersburg
Anniston
Ala
Columbia
German Refused Aid To Own Wounded In War
At Pars on September 18, Doctor Fre det cited a surgical society finding on anti tetanus serum. After the battle of Oureq a German doctor refused to use serum on his own wounded, though available. Of 12 German wounded six developed tetanus and died, while all French wounded remained symptom free, underscoring serum’s preventive value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Surgical Society
Fredet
Oureq
Widows of French soldiers in polygamous tribes gain pensions
Settle Question reports that in France the widows of polyga mists killed in service will share the pension equally with monogamous soldiers’ widows. The total pension remains the same as for a monogamous soldier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
France
Africa
Queen Victoria of Sweden Lacks Popularity Over Pro German Link
The Swedish public has not favored Queen Victoria despite her prominence over alleged pro German leanings. Ill health has kept her away from Stockholm, with much time spent abroad with relatives in Karlsruhe or in Italy and southern France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen Victoria
Sweden
King of Malaria Chill Tonic Promises Quick Relief
Foley's King of Malaria Chill Tonic blends quinine taste with purifying toning properties. It is advertised to reduce chills fevers and sweats while increasing appetite strength and energy. Mazin Drug Co. promotes the remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mazin Drug Co
Rankin to speak on suffrage and labor at Madison Square Garden
Representative Jeannette Rankin of Montana will address a mass meeting on suffrage and labor issues at Madison Square Garden on September 27. The war's impact on the medical profession and male medical students for the army prompts Harvard to admit 40 women to its medical school for the first time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeannette Rankin
Montana
Madison Square Garden
Harvard University
Mortgage Sale Notice for Earl Eccles Property in Guilford
Mortgage sale under two deeds to Earl Eccles and wife defaults. Lot No 9 in block C of Moonland J N Campbell plot Guilford county with cottage on East Street. Sale set for September 18 at 12 in front of Bank of Commerce High Point North Carolina. Cash terms. J D Steele mortgagee. Notice dated August 15, 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
North Carolina
Bank of Commerce
N. C
J. N. Campbell
Moonland
Register of Deeds Office
Guilford County
J. D. Steele
Mortgage Sale Of High Point Property By Johnsons
By virtue of a mortgage deed dated June 29 1910 between Charlie Johnson and Ida Johnson and Kk A Bencini the deed is recorded in Guilford County. The executrix and executor of WP A Penenti deceased mortgagee will sell at public auction for cash at Greensboro courthouse on Monday October 1917 at 2 PM. The property includes Lots Fifteen and Sixteen in Section Twelve of High Point Development Co map Book 53 Page 561 with 50 feet frontage and 150 feet depth. The two story dwelling house sits on the property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Johnson
Ida Johnson
A Bencini
Register of Beeds
Guilford County
WP. A. Penenti
Greensboro
D. C
High Point Township
North Carolina
High Point Development Company
Office of Register of Deeds
Gailford County
N. C
N. E. Bencint
Robt. Bencin
Also Mentioned on This Page
Watoga
Cardus
National
Cery
Christo-Cola
Christo-Cola Bottling Works
High Point, N. C
the Home Banking Company
MT Ae
Ake SR
National Bank
U. S
Insurance Department
State OF
County
Guilford
M. C. Crowson
G. A. Poolock, JR
T. F. Wrenn
W. D. Simmons
H. S. Ragan
Earl Eccles
Register of Deeds
Fexecutrix
E. A. Bencini
Dr. Landry
Jones
Inter
Ested
Cas
Eh Wornume Oy Dale Drummond
Enterprise
Gou
Ning
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!