Bride and groom killed in railway crossing crash
Salisbury reports a wedding day tragedy as Charles M. Lomax is killed and Pauline Caster injured when a freight train strikes their car at Landis crossing just before they could marry. The couple had just obtained certificates for marriage and were en route to Salisbury for the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salisbury
Landis
Charles M. Lomax
Pauline Caster
Lomax
Miss Caster
O. L. Black
Chinese weed eyed by Kinston tobacco experts
In Kinston samples of Chinese tobacco attract attention from growers and warehousemen. The air colored leaves feel like tissue paper and are thinner than local bright leaf. Eastern Carolina men supervise cultivation in Shantung and other districts, reporting high yields and primitive methods unchanged for centuries. Mount Airy sale notice lists assessments for street work with several parcels, paving and sidewalk costs detailed by property and owner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kmston
Ernest V. Webb
Shantung
China
Kinston
Shanghai
Far East
Hong Kong
Mrs. Woodrow Wilson to motor in Europe this summer
Mrs Woodrow Wilson plans a summer motor trip through France Belgium and Italy with Miss Belle Baruch of New York. Passport obtained at the State Department confirms travel with minimal public notice despite earlier wishes for privacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodrow Wilson
Washington
Woodrow Wileen
New York
Europe
Belle Baruch
Hernard M. Baruch
War Industries Board
President Wilson
Belgium
Italy
Death From Blow at City High Baseball Game
Fleet Smith a senior at City High School in Winston Salem died from head injuries suffered last Friday at a high school baseball game. He collapsed after a blow in the bleachers and never regained consciousness after hospital admission. He played basketball football and baseball and was set to graduate in two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winston-Salem
Fleet Smith
J. Henry Smith
City High School
Young Smith
Smith
First Baptist Sunday School
Land Auction Notice in Eldora Township
By virtue of a deed of trust dated November 25 1922 W L Simmons and Minnie Simmons will sell to the highest bidder for cash in front of the First National Bank on June 18 1925 at 1 PM the described tract in Eldora Township adjoining C C Kallum and Sarah Venable Lot No 4 Beginning at the mouth of Honey Branch the buy runs North 35 1 2 deg West 20 chains to Kallum line then South 75 deg West 2 chains 70 links to a stake then 8 48 deg W 12 chains 36 links to stake in Kallum line South 37 1 2 deg East 12 chains 30 links to a Walnut corner thence South 89 deg East 3 chains to a stake thence North 64 deg East 5 1 2 chains to a stake thence North 47 deg East 2 chains 58 links to a stake thence South 74 deg East 5 chains 29 links to beginning containing 24 acres sale to satisfy debt with interest and cost W Carter Trustee
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Simmons
Minnie Simmons
Surry County
First National Bank
Eldora Township
C. C. Kallum
Sarah Venable
Honey Branch
Kallum
Kallm
Ww Carter
Also Mentioned on This Page
Granite Hill
J. M. Fulton
Patrick Road
Mount Airy, N. C
Grimes & Clark. Auctioneers
High Point, N. C
Burlington
George E. Howerton
Gibsonville
Frieden
Woods
North Carolina
Mount Airy
Town of
Court House
Dobson
Cherry Street
J. C. Hellingeworth
Agag
Sara Spaugh
J. C. Hollingsworth
B. E. Herman
H. H. Lewellyn
S. N. Allred
Rockford Street
Ackford Street
James Booker
South Street
R. M. Lecaster
Granite Street
William Newsome
Board of Commissioners
R. V. Deverle
N. A. Smith
Shaw
Miss
Sffen
Hirshberg Paint CO
Baltimore , Maryland
Hatcher Hardware CO
Acta
Trustee'’S
Halls
Drupeiotes J
Cheney
Mount Airy Drug Co
Carolinas
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