Death of H. A. Sowers in Lexington area
H. A. Sowers 55 died at his home 700 Grimes Street after years of illness following a stroke 16 years ago. Born January 19 1877 in Lexington he was the son of Joe and Mary Sink Sowers and married to Lillie Mae Everheart. Survived by four sons Roscoe Vernon Claine and Paul Sowers two daughters Annabelle and Inez, father and stepmother Mr and Mrs Sowers a half-brother Henry Sowers three sisters and six half-sisters. He was a member of South Main Street M E K church and the Woodmen. Funeral arrangements not yet set.
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H. A. Sowers
Grimes Street
Lexington
Joe
Mary Sink Sowers
Lillie Mae Everheart
Roscoe
Vernon
Claine
Paul Sowers
Anabelle
Inez Sowers
Ore Sowers
Henry Sowers
Davidson County
South Main Street
M. EK. Church
The
Woodmen
Sowers
Colored Hosiery Workers To Meet As Usual Tonight
All colored workers in local hosiery mills are called to meet tonight in their weekly session at the usual meeting place over Hoover's Undertaking establishment on East Washington Street.
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Hoover
East Washington Street
Mrs Abraham Seeks Divorce on Cruelty Grounds
Greensboro September 30 special Salt for divorce for Charles Bennett Abraham a hosiery broker was stated in Guilford Superior Court today by Mrs Abraham who alleges cruel and barbarous treatment.
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Greensboro
Charles Bennett Abraham
Guilford Superior Co
Abrah
Couple seeks relief after 1922 marriage citing abuse and fear
The complaint states the couple wed in March 1922 and the husband alleges cruel treatment by the wife causing fear for her life. She responds that Abraham is in the brokerage business, earns good money, and can pay the support sought.
Twenty Two Enlist In Navy From Tar Heels
U S Navy recruiting station in High Point reports 22 young men enlisted over the last three days completing September first enlistment quota. Names include Avera Richardson Pruitt Towles Hart, and others from Smithfield Zebulon Rocky Mount Raleigh New Bern Arden Canton Tryon Swanannoa Alexis Badin Hope Hill Lenoir Traphill Stony Point Greensboro Elizabeth City.
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U. S&s
Navy
High Point
United States Navy
Navy Department
Naval Training Station
Norfolk
Virginia
Tar Heels
Awnander Wattstill Avera
Smithfield
Waylon James Richardson
Zebulon
William Howard Robbins
Rocky Mount
Algernon William Edalen
Raleigh
Jessie Kenneth Boyette
New Bern
Willard Herman Harris
Barnardsville
Paul Glenn Hart
Arden
Boyd Everette Chambers
Canton
James Carroll Trull
Joseph Ensley Towles
Tryon
Ernest Carroll Water
Swannanoa
Grier Augusta Martin
Alexis
Willard Everett Hall
Badin
Samuel Snowden Johnson
Hope Hill
Robert Glenn
Haigler
Lenoir
George Wilson Pruitt
Traphill
Willie Glenn Johnson
Stony Point
James Augusta Watson
Larry Joe Martin
Greensboro
Frank Vaughan Scott
Elizabeth City
Daugherty
Evangelistic Meetings Continue Led by Rev Shaffer
Last night the fourth in a series of evangelistic services was led by Rev W R Shaffer of the Reformed church. Good crowds attend with visitors invited to return. He spoke on Christian Expression citing Christ influence and Gandhi as example. Services held nightly at 7 30.
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W. R. Shaffer
Reformed Church
Shaffer
Christ
Gandhi
India
High Point Christian Endeavor Urges Central District Convention
Officials of the High Point Christian Endeavor Union urge all members to attend the central district convention at the First Methodist Protestant church in Burrlington. Rev W R Shaffer president Rev R S Farmer pastor Miss Ida Guyer district secretary treasurer are on the program. Sessions begin 8 PM Sunday afternoon and 7 PM evening with new officers elected and a picnic supper. Awards will be given to societies traveling the most miles to reach Burrlington.
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High Point Christian Endeavor Union
Central District
First Methodist Protestant
Burrlington
W. R. Shaffer
R. S. Farmer
First Methodist Protestant Church
Ida Guyer
Farmer
Sesson
Irving Berlin Sued Over 1.25 Million Damages
Federal court filing against Irving Berlin Inc and others alleges Sherman and Clayton anti trust act violations. Plaintiffs are Richmond-Mayer Muste Corp of New York and Richmond-Mayer of Chicago Ltd. The case seeks 1 250 000 in damages.
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Irving Berlin
New York
Irving Berlin, Inc
Richmond-Mayer Muste Corporation
Richmond-Mayer of Chicago
Ltw
Jesse Pomeroy Dies In Massachusetts Pen After 56 Years
In Bridgewater Massachusetts Jesse Pomeroy dies in state prison after serving 56 years. The report notes the inmate was confined in a food storage area and that the compartment temperature remained under 50 degrees. The incident is summarized as a routine prison death.
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Jesse Pomeroy
Massachusetts
Bridgewater
Mass
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