Rich gold vein found on farm of Dr Nicholson
Department of Conservation and Development reports a rich gold bearing ore vein uncovered on Dr B M Nicholson's farm near Enfield North Carolina Samples assay about 50 dollars a ton with higher concentrates around 1600 dollars a ton The vein is three feet thick extending hundreds of feet across the field Gold mining is a long standing activity in Halifax County with past mines revived in recent years
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Department of Conservation and Development
Raleigh
B. M. Nicholson
Enfield
C. C. Daugherty
Nicholson
Halifax County
Rock Mount Nodges Stars In Piedmont League Bout
Rocky Mount George Nethercutt headlined the Roanoke Rapids game with Wake Forest and Carolina. Nethercutt and Little Dick helped Roanoke Rapids land a key victory by defeating five major teams. George and Irvin, both high school classmates, captained their local baseball teams last year.
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George Nethercutt
Rocky Mount Club
Wake Forest
Carolina
George
Little Dick
Roanoke Rapids
Irvin
Wake Forest Receives $25 000 Bequest for Anatomy Dept
Wake Forest College medical school to receive a $25 000 endowment from the will of Dr Wayland Mitchell of Lewiston The fund trustees are Wachovia Bank and Trust Company Income will support the Anatomy department and may grow from other Mitchell estate portions Mrs J A Williams of Ahoskie stands to benefit from income until the endowment expands Dr H M Vann head of the department expresses gratitude and notes the endowment will supplement the yearly budget
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Wake Forest College Medical School
Wayland Mitchell
Lewiston
Wachovia Bank and Trust Company
Raleigh
Mitchell
Bertie County
Wake Forest
Visits and Guests Tie Norfolk and North Carolina Towns
Misses Rebt and Myrtie Faison spent the week end in Washington North Carolina. Mr and Mrs Clarence Carter of Norfolk were guests of Mr and Mrs J E Pearson Sunday. Mrs Viola Summerell of Norfolk is the guest of relatives here this week.
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Rebt
Myrtie Faison
Washington, N.C
Clarence Carter
Norfolk
J. E. Pearson
Viola Summerell
Enfield social notes record Dorcas class meeting and club games
The Dorcas Class of the Baptist Sunday School met at Mrs. Jack Shaw's with Miss Annie Mae Sherrod in charge and a plan for a country store next month. Seventeen attended including one visitor Mrs. Knox. Junior Contract Club hosts Mrs. D. B. Barnes reported high scores for Mrs. Whitehead and Mrs. Collins Cuthrell with traveling prize to Mrs. Emmette Marshall. The Metho dist Auxiliary met with Mrs. Sam Peirson, Sr., presiding. delegates and alternates to the Branch meeting in Greensboro were named for April 16 and 17.
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Dorcas
The
Baptist Sunday School
W. B. Burchette
Jack Shaw
Collins Cuthrell
Emmette Marshall
Robert Ivy
James Harris
H. C. Futrell
Otto Meyer
Kesler Askew
Burchette
Harold Burrows
Bennie Bobbitt
Henry Cuthrell
Jack Whitehead
Sam Peirson
Methodist Church
J. M. Person
Peirson
Egbert Barnhill
Susie Whitaker
George Parker
Delia Sykes
Greensboro
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Carolini
Manoet
Bes Distilling Go.,Inc
New York City
D. B. Barnes
Farber & Josephson
Freeman and Florsheim
Weldon, N. C
Duke
BUICK
Pontiac
Nash
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