Bryan Had Premonition Of Death In Dayton Interview
International News Service reports William Jennings Bryan believed his days were numbered after the Scopes trial. In a Dayton porch interview he spoke of quitting the lecture platform for writing and returning to Florida to rest. He mentioned two speeches in Knoxville but emphasized taking time to write and reflect on his legacy.
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William K. Hutchinson
International News Service
Washington
Willam Jennings Bryan
Dayton
Tenn
Scopes
Bryan
Florida
Knoxville
Tennessee
Jesus
Pene Porch
Cumberland
Lowering Clouds Fail To Restrain Sunday Motorists
Despite threatening rain all day Sunday there was heavier motor traffic in this district than any weekend this summer. B N Hanlon of the New Castle Motor Club said Fountain Inn office stayed busy with tourists seeking road information while locals gathered materials for Sunday trips. The day proved ideal for motoring as temperatures stayed comfortable.
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B. N. Hanlon
New Castle
Hearing On Possession Of Child In Axe Case
In the habeas corpus matter of Mrs. Clara C Axe versus George R Axe Judge Emery presided. The court allowed the child to remain with the grandparents, pending a further order, until September. Attorney Walter Graham represented Mrs. Axe, with A Martin Graham and Thomas W Dickey appearing for Mr. Axe.
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Clara C. Axe
George R. Axe
Emery
Walter Graham
Axe
A. Martin Graham
Thomas W. Dickey
Descent of Divorce Plea in Desertion and Cruelty Case
Roy C. Pearrell through attorney Edwin K. Logan seeks divorce from Gledy M. Pearrell on grounds of desertion and cruel treatment. Married December 1918, they separated in October 1924. Also notes a 1884 Lynn Massachusetts incident where C. A. Breed lifted a 213 pound flour barrel 186 times in one minute.
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Roy C. Pearrell
Edwin K. Logan
Gledy MM. Pearrell
C. A. Breed
Lynn
Mass
Second Baptist Church campaign raises over 500 dollars
A two day drive at Second Baptist Church raised 533 dollars on July 24 and 25. Rev. W. W. Nelson thanked the New Castle public for support as funds nearly erase the church debt and a mortgage burning is planned in coming weeks. Prof. W. G. Watson from Covington led services.
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Second Baptist Church
W. W. Nelson
New Castle
W. G. Watson
Covington
Gunay
T. W. Dickey
W. E. Porter
John Elder
Reid Megoun
A.M. Hazen
Katherine Engs
Laura Brooks
Mary A. Coleman
Dorothy Burnett
Clara Ruch
Mattie Thompson
Lavina Roberson
Mary Clark
Sallie Harris
Ola Lott
Frank Boyd
Bertie Boyd
Mary Coffey
Primella Davis
D. M. Tyler
BE. Clark
Ola Miller
Grace Boyd
A. Alexander
Alice Williams
Nola Mann
Evan Burnett
Etta Davis
W.G. A. Nelson
Mary Pack
Hazel Hart
Lewis Burnett
Donald Boyd
Elnora Lott
Misa Ellen Pannell
Alisa Ora Baker
Mary Harris
Lucy Sheffield
Mary Finche Speteetee
W. Wheeler
Emma Walker
District Sunday School Council Picnic in New Castle District
Twenty five Sunday schools sent about one hundred youths to the New Castle district picnic at Vance's grove near New Wilmington. The event featured outdoor games, a song service led by Prof. R E Johns, humorous songs during dinner, and a Hyde Hallade service with Rev. George M. Landis speaking on A Perfectly Miserable Vacation. Ice cream, watermelon and soft drinks were donated by local benefactors. Committee chairmen included T J Davies grounds and R B Withers menu.
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Sunday School Council
New Castle
Vance’s Grove
New Wilmington Junction
T. J. Davies
Young
R. EB. Johns
First Christian Church
Vancehamstead
George M. Landis
First Baptist Church
Landis
Margaret Lowrey
Presbyterian’ Schools
Wooster
R. B. Withers
Rebecca Gwin
Harald McCarty
Pierce Craftan
Harry Orr
George Louden
Lusk Appointed Judge of Election in Second Ward
Owing to W H Johnson resignation in the fifth precinct Judge Emery appointed J J Lusk to fill the vacancy on petition of citizens Johnson moved from the precinct.
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W. H. Johnson
Emery
J. J. Lusk
Johnson
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Scribe
A. W. Lindquist
Minnesote
Nercim
New York
John de Fuller
Second Baptist
S. S. Council
Weiman
E.wash
ST. New Castle
Sale
Neiman's
Neiman’s
Nels
Neyman’s
Lusk
Adam
Dad
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