Prayer For Rain Invoked To Help the Farmers
The drought-stricken South seeks relief with a rain prayer in Columbia South Carolina and urgent road work speed ups in North Georgia. Governor McLeod calls a statewide fast and prayer for rain while North Georgia farmers urge the highway board and Congress to accelerate road projects to provide employment. Farmers report dire conditions with fodder and livestock feeding struggles.
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Atlanta
Columbia
S. C
McLeod
North Georgia
State Highway Board
Congressymen
North
Georgia
Traffic deaths reach twenty six thousand last year
A toll of 26000 lives occurred in traffic accidents last year including 10000 children. The report notes the grim impact of road hazards on families and communities.
First Baptist Church Opens New Home in Winston-Salem
The formal opening is planned for Sunday September 13 with Rev Dr John E White of Anderson South Carolina preaching at 11 am and Rev Dr J B Weatherspoon of Louisville Kentucky delivering the evening sermon. The building on West Fifth Street will seat about two thousand with special music planned.
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Winston-Salem
First Baptist
Second
Church Streets
West Fifth Street
John E. White
Anderson
S. C
J. B. Weatherspoon
Louisville
White
South
North Carolina
John R. Jester
North Carolina Baptist State Convention
Atlanta
Anderson College
First Baptist Church
Jester
Notice to creditors of Herman Carter deceased
Having qualified as administrator of the estate of Herman Carter deceased of Surry County North Carolina this is to notify all persons having claims against the estate to present them by July 15 1926 or be barred. All persons indebted to the estate should make immediate payment. T M Marsh Admr Ararat NC
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L. G. Waugh
Surry County
North Carolina
Wachovia Bank & Trust Co
Admr
Herman Carter
T. M. Marsh
Ararat
N.C
Green River Bottle and Living Faith Reference
A fragment mentions a cold bottle of Green River for refreshment and reflects on seven nese clouds birds and words. It speaks of radiant wings touching common things and laments nothing poor or wasted, calling these touches the hands of living faith that reach the garment hem.
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Mali Butte
Maniac confessed to kidnapping and murdering 6 year old Mary Nelson
In Mont Clair New Jersey Harry Noel 18 confessed after 23 hours of questioning to kidnapping and killing six year old Mary Nelson for ransom. He also admitted shooting taxi driver Raymond Pierce and wounding another chauffeur to steal a car. Authorities withheld parts of the confession.
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Mont Clair
N. J
Mary Nelson
Harry Noel
New York
Noel
Raymond Pierce
Preakness Mountain
Little Falls
N. Y
Mary
Wheel
Joseph A. Bower
New York Trust Company
Pierce
Daly
Bower
John Sandlin
Sandlin
No Coal Mine Strike Settlement In Light
Philadelphia reports no settlement as the first week of anthracite mining suspension ends with 100 percent shutdown and no resumption hopes. Wage talks stalled since Atlantic City a month ago, committee of business men disbanded, 148 000 workers lost about 5 million in wages, production down 1 million tons, no fuel shortages yet but demand may rise with cooler weather.
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Philadelphia
Atlantic City
Mortgagee's Sale Of Crescent Heights Real Estate Mt Airy
Mortgagee's sale to settle a mortgage dated March 22 1920 by Brown Real Estate Co to W H Osborne in Surry County. Auction in front of First National Bank Mount Airy Sept 26 1925 at 2 PM. Two tracts: Crescent Heights blocks 4–8 60 ft frontage on Main Street. additional parcel near White Sulphur Springs. Indebtedness of 1788.66 plus interest from July 1 1924 and costs. Executrix Mrs W Osborne widow deceased. ad ends with unrelated brand line.
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Brown Real Estate Company
W. H. Osborne
Surry County
First National Bank
Mount Airy
J. K. Reynolds
Crescent Heights
Acccordin
W. J. Trodgen, Jr
Office of the Register of Deeds of
Main Street
King’s Line
Mt. Airy Township
N. C
White Sulphur Springs
Purification Calotabs Ad Claims Health Benefits
An advertisement urges Purification of the system with Calotabs as a foundation of health. It promotes a course taken weekly or biweekly, offers a family package with directions for 35 cents and a trial package for 10 cents, and notes availability at any drug store.
Green River Wants All to Drink Its Lime Drink
Advertisement urges everyone to choose Green River the snappy lime beverage and enjoy its refreshing taste.
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Green River
Notice to creditors for the estate of Hannah Cassell
Creditors of the estate of Mrs. Hannah Cassell late of Surry County North Carolina must present claims to C F Hines administrator at the law office of Geo K Snow on or before August 24 1926 or be barred from recovery. All debtors to the estate should make payment to C F Hines administrator and Geo K Snow attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hannah Cassell
Surry County
North Carolina
Geo K. Snow
C. F. Hines
Geo. K. Snow
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Cara
Hollingsworth Drug Co
Bank OF Mount Airy
Cardus
Cora Nicholson
Ware Shoals
S.C
van Lindley
W. S. Wolfe Drug Co
Mount Airy, N. C
T. G. Fawcett
W. W. Burke
E. G. Smith
Cheric Ces
Maniac
Essex County
Overbrook
Harvard
Anne Noel
Iee County
Wm. C. Reeve
Sanford, N
The
Charlotte Observer
Associated Press
Consolidated Press
North American Newspaper Alliance
Carolinas
Observer
Circulation Department
Charlotte, North Carolina
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