Community gathering at Walnut Grove Church ends with uplift
Hundreds of farmers and families gathered at Walnut Grove Church for a Saturday afternoon of baseball ice cream and talks on cooperation religion and local improvement. Dr J J Coleman Rev J M Ormand and Senator Nash spoke urging county unity good roads and health efforts while the day blended recreation with moral and social uplift.
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Walnut Grove
Pleasant Grove
Doctor Coleman
J. M. Ormand
Hillsboro
J. J. Coleman
Hurdle Mills
Rev. Ormand
Mr. Ormand
Senator Nash
Frank Nash
Nash
Orange
Washington
Institution of God
Ormand
Localized Obituary Fragments Include Aurelia Coleman Names
Fragmentary notice lists Miss Aurelia Coleman Miss Luna Breeze 79 225 Mr Clifford Woodard Route 3 and other names Miss Minnie Glidwell Miss Thelma Reynolds Miss Annie Murray Mrs Vovie Efland indicating a compact memorial or notice page without full context or dates.
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Annie Murray
Vovie Efland
Fall of Lemberg Expected At Any Time
London and Petrograd report resignation over losses as Austro-German forces close on Lemberg. More than 2,000,000 Austrians and Germans push along the Galician front threatening the city. Petrograd says Russian evacuation behind Grodek lines is complete and can’t defend the Galician front.
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Lamburg
London
Petrograd
Lemberg
Grodek
Arras
France
Souchez
Ecurie
Dunkirk
Red Cross
John French
Anllipoli
Berlin
Isonzo
South Tyrol
Thaw's Seventh Trial Opens in New York Jury Picks
New York June 23 Harry K Thaw begins his seventh bid for freedom after nine years since his arrest for Stanford Whit murder A jury is selected to determine his sanity with Justice Hendrick presiding If the verdict favors Thaw the judge holds power to reverse it and Thaw would gain permanent status
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New York
Harry K. Thaw
Stanford Whit
Thaw
Hendrick
Asylum a Selection of the jury occupies court session
The juror selection in Thaws trial consumed the day with testimony starting tomorrow. Thaw expressed satisfaction with the intelligent jury and joked with reporters. A large crowd sought admission but spectators were barred during jury selection. Also reported is the death of Adolphus J. Gordon at his home after a month of illness. He was born in Person County in 1847 and served as a Confederate veteran. He leaves a wife, six children, and grandchildren. funeral services were held Wednesday.
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Tomorriy
Imony
Thaw
Adolphus J. Gordon
Churton and
Tryon Streets
Mr. Gordon
Person County
Brown Gordon
Amelia S. Utley
Co. D
N. C. Volunteers
Lee
App
W. Graham
W. M. Jones
Joseph A
Observer offers hidden clue ads promise $2.50 reward
The Hillsboro Observer runs a full page of small ads with hidden letters forming a message. Read every line and word to uncover the check’s hiding place, then present it at the bank for a $2.50 prize each week for four consecutive weeks.
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Observer
Hillsboro
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Breezes
Eze
Hardy Mills
Mr. Nash
Aaehs
Naph
Hillsbere, N.C
Walter Bain
James Webb
Ruby Roach
My. J. Clifford Ray
Esland
Miss Loula Pratt
Rougemont, N. C
Pattie C. Jordan
Aurelia Coleman
Miss Luna Breeze
Hattie McDade
Miss Wessy Jordan
Chapel Hill
Durham
N. C
Clifford Woodard
Route
Minnie Glidwell
Thelma Reynolds
Oley Gooth
Una Haley
Elizabeth Parrish
Willie Horn
Effie Tillman
Cedar Grove
William Tolar
Margaret Hughes
West Durham
Alton Browning
University North Carolina
Efland, N. C
Messrs
Paul Co. Collins
S. E. Cole
D. R. ‘Thomas
Charles E
D. Bai RD
Charles the Observer
Durham's Store
Estelle Lloyd
Hamburg
GEC, A. Durham
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Fi. W
J. C. Webb
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