Cameron Morrison to Deliver High Point Elks Memorial Address
Cameron Morrison of Charlotte, a noted state orator and Democratic presidential electors nominee, will deliver the memorial address for High Point Elks Lodge No. 1155 on the first Sunday in December. Maj. L. Sinelas announced the selection after inviting Morrison, who has built a prominent Charlotte legal career and previously declined a superior court judgeship offered by Governor Craig.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dred Peacock
E. D. Broadhurst
D. B. Smith
T. W. Bickett
P. C. Cocke
Lodge
Cameron Morrison
Morrison
Charlotte
Richmond
Superior Court
Craig
Iredell Farmer and His Team Fall From Bridge Into Yadkin
Statesville report details John Dalton of Harmony driving a team when a wooden bridge between Statesville and Winston fell into the Yadkin river. Dalton escaped with serious bruises and shock. no broken bones found. Neighbors rescued the team. mules largely uninjured. The bridge, about 20 feet above water, had long been considered unsafe though not condemned as a public structure.
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Statesville
Harmony
John Dalton
John Thomas
Yadkin River
Dalton
Winstom
Tme
Fremont Wilson Leaves The Enterprise
Mr. C F Wilson, who had been soliciting subscriptions for The Enterprise, has resigned his position and will devote his time to other work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Wilson
Constipation Said to Cause Many Ills
An old advice note claims constipation is the root of many ailments and urges regular vowels to avoid issues. It recommends Chamberlain's Tablets as a laxative that moves bowels improves appetite and strengthens digestion available everywhere.
Baseball Scores from Yesterday National and American Leagues
Brooklyn defeated Philadelphia 4 to 0. New York beat Boston 6 to 0. American League saw Philadelphia 1 over Washington 4 and Boston 2 over New York 4. Chicago-Cleveland game postponed by rain.
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National
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
New York
Boston
Washington
Chicago-Cleveland
Brooklyn Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Chicago
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Chicago St
Detroit St. Louis
Cleveland
Belgians Publish Secret Newspapers Defy German Censorship
Correspondent reports Belgian secret papers like Free Belgium and La Patrie printed and circulated despite German occupation. Editors face execution, hard labor, or imprisonment yet new issues appear with cartoons and anti German propaganda. The papers claim uncensored content and mobile offices.
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Brussels
Belgium
Free
Madame Scheupens
Wilson's Campaign Of Letter Writing Opens
Long Branch New Jersey September 29 President Wilson opens his campaign of letter writing saying the nation faces a choice between peace and new policies that could change its life He writes to Lena L Larrabee Portland Oregon praising women for suffrage work and warns against partisan use of the issue in the campaign Another letter to Howard S Williams Jackson Mississippi regrets missing the Young Men's Business Clubs of America convention noting future business growth rests with young businessmen
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Long Branch
N. J
Wilson
Misse Lena L. Larrabee
Women’s Democratic Club
Portland
Oregon
Howard Ss. Williams
Jackson
Miss
Paul Barron's Son Drowns in Family Well at Spray
Spray Sept 29 A tragic accident claimed eight year old John Barron son of Mr and Mrs Paul F Barron at their Spray home. While a neighbor boy drew water John walked on a decayed plank over the family well and plunged to the bottom. It took about three quarters of an hour to recover the body. The Metropol itan Life Insurance district manager Mr Barron and his family had moved from Lynchburg Va. eight to ten months ago. The funeral was held today with a large congregation and services led by Rev A L Aycock with assistants Rev T M Greene and Rev R E White.
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Paul F. Barron
John
Barron
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Ynehburg
A. L. Aycock
T. M. Greene
R. E. White
Appetite and digestion guidance in a health note
The text discusses loss of appetite as a signal that the stomach may need cleaning, sweetness, and stimulation to restore healthy action. It presents eating as a pleasure only with a normal appetite.
Tanlac Publicity Boosts Man’s Recovery in Testimonial
A patient from High Point recounts severe illness from grippe, indigestion, and catarrh, saying Tanlac restored appetite, sleep, and energy after taking the medicine from Hart Drug Store. The testimonial notes his improved hunger, weight gain, and relief, with Tanlac available in Hart Drug Store and several nearby towns.
Carolina Opens Gridiron Season vs Wake Forest
Chapel Hill Sept 29 1916 kicks off football season with a Carolina Wake Forest opener at Emerson field. About 400 students and the college band watched scrimmage as the squad prepares despite Grimes ankle sprain. The expected starting lineup includes Love Ramsey Harrell Tandy Ingram Tayloe Proctor Earl Johnson Bellamy Fitzsimmons Folger and the game slated for 3 p m.
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Chapel Hill
Wake Forest
Emerson Field
University Inn
Grimes
Mhem
Carolina
Love
Ramsey
Harrell
Tandy
Ingram
Ackle
Tayloe
Proctor
Earl Johnson
Bellamy
Fitzsimmons
Folger
Villa bandits defeated at Cusi huiriachic mining center
In Chihuahua City a report states that over one hundred Villa followers were killed in a fierce battle at Cusi huiriachic about 50 miles southwest of the city. Bandit leader Baudello Uribe was captured and General Matias Ramos was lightly wounded. General Trevino received the message.
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Chihuahua City
Mex
Baudello Uribe
Arranaz
Cusihuiriachic
Trevino
Matias Ramos
Villa Wears Long Black Beard At Border
El Paso reports a foreign businessman arriving at the border describes meeting Villa with a long black beard and a limp from a bullet wound in his right leg. He claims to have seen Villa during the attack on Chihuahua City.
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el Paso
Texas
Villa
Chihuahua City
Local Transit Timetable Notes and Fare References
Fragmentary timetable notes describe regular car stops at James town and between Wonston Salém and High Point. Mentions leaving times 8.00 and 11.00, 10.00 2.00 6.00, and local fares per mile with evening and afternoon markers.
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Greer S
Jamestown
Wonston-Salém
High Point
Public sale of Willis land in High Point North Carolina
By virtue of power vested in me as commissioner and a Guilford Superior court judgment, I will sell at noon on October 12, 1916 in front of the Bank of Commerce building High Point the real estate lot No. 4 of the S. S. Willis lands facing Prospect Street. The plat is recorded in Guilford County Book 2 page 68. This sale is conducted September 11 1914 by A Meillis Commissioner.
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S. FE. Willis
D. L. Patton
Guilford County
North Carolina
Superior Court
Bank of Commerce
City of
High Point
Ss. F. Willis
Prospect Street
S. E. Willis
Office of the Register of Deeds
A. Meillis
Administratrix Notice For W M Kenney Estate Guilford NC
Virginia Kenney administratrix calls all creditors of W M Kenney deceased to present claims by September 14 1917 at 107 South Main Street High Point N C or risk legal action. Debtors to the estate urged to pay promptly. Attorney T W Albertson signs the notice dated September 13 1914.
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W. St. Neuney
Guilford County
North Carolina
South Main Street
High Point
Collee
Virginia Kenney
W. M. Kenney
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Lodge OF Elks
Lodge of the Benevolent and Protective Order of the Elks
Maj
Sinelas
Charlotteean
the Elks
Iredell Farmer
C. Freemont Wilson
Enterprise
J. A. Hart Drug Co
Ger
Associated Press
France
Free Belgium
Raemaker
Gustave Dore
Hell
Free Belgiam
von Bissing
la Patrie
Calais
Yser
L’echo
Paris
London
Paul Barron
Rade Mann
T. A. Hart Drug Co
Tanlac
W. L. Dorsett
Russell Street
City
Hart Drug Store
Describ
N. C
N.C
Tanlae
Hart Drug
Thomasville
Thomasville Drug Co
Randleman
Randleman Drug Co
Imhoff
Hugh Point
Interurban Motor Lines, Inc
Greensboro
Isboro
Guilford
Estes
Southern Railway
Ashenore Branch
Asheboro
Wears
Nor Carolina
Terminal Station
Norfolk
Norfolk Southern
N. B
Aberdeen
Star
D. Burkhead
Kyle
Norfolk, VA
H. S. Leare
Gen'l Pass
T. W. Albertson
Atty
High Point Perpetual Building and Loan Association
V. A. J. Idol
Commercial National Bank
C. B. Mattocks
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