President Wilson Orders National Guard to Border Duty
President Wilson directed the National Guard and organized militia be called into federal service to shield the Mexican border. Telegrams to governors outline mobilization points and unit strength as the United States prepares for possible further aggression from Mexico.
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Wilson
National Guard
Mexican
Washington
Baker
United States
Mexico
State Camp
United States Army
Department
War Department
Division of Militia Affairs
Adjutant General’s Department
Newton D. Baker
Teachers Institute at Weldon for Two Weeks
A county Teachers Institute will be held at Weldon from June 26 for two weeks. Attendance is required for public, high school, and graduate teachers unless providentially hindered or they attend an accredited Summer School in lieu. A certificate of attendance will be issued. Teachers should bring specified books and supplies. J. Y. Joyner and A. E. Akers outline the program and materials. SPRING HILL ITEMS note local visits and residents’ movements in Scotland Neck and nearby towns.
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Weldon
J. Y. Joyner
Bapt. Pub. Inst
University Summer School enrollment tops prior years in Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill June 20 The twenty ninth session of the University Summer School opened June 15 with 729 registrants, near last year’s total and headed toward over 1000 by summer’s end. Dormitories are full, classrooms tight, and the Y M C A girls and women fill the housing and guide students.
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Chapel Hill
N. C
University
Graham
Marvin H. Stacy
North Carolina
Emily Rose Knox
Raleigh
Dycie Howell
New York
Mmany
University Y. M. C. A
Margaret Anderson
Winston-Salem
Enfield Action After Cider Merchants Prohibition Saga
In Enfield on June 20 Mr. Cider died of natural causes and will be buried soon. Police chief Whitehead and Deputy Sheriff Branch warned merchants to halt cider sales. threats of warrants and prosecution followed a visit from the Sept. Saloon League. City Attorney Dunn advised waiting for full review before enforcing measures. The freight agent was ordered to limit deliveries. The obituary ends with a note on Mr. Cider’s impact and a theatre listing for The Port of Missing Men at the Palace featuring Arnold Daly.
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Enfield
Cider
Whitehead
J. C. Branch
R. L. Davis
Theliff
R. C. Dunn
Ice Cream Sellers Reported in Local Scoop
Carl Fitzpatrick supplies a playful item about Saturday June 17 ice cream sellers Roy Allsbrook Joe Braxton Dilly Bunch Joseph Alls in town. Braxton aims to profit, Bunch doubts half profits, Marshall rings ice cold Coca Cola, Joe Allsbrook sits quiet.
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Carl Fitzpatrick
Roy Allsbrook
Joe Braxton
Dilly Bunch
Joseph Alls
Braxton
Bunch
Marshall Herring
Joe Allsbrook
Carl
Open Season With Panacea Springs Dance In Littleton
The Panacea Springs season opened in Littleton with a grand march of eighty three couples. Guests from nearby towns attended as E V Fountain Tarboro and Mrs E L Whitehead Enfield led the first dances. The event featured a white pink and green decorated ballroom and a two course midnight luncheon.
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Littleton
Panacea Springs
E. V Fountain
Tarboro
E. L. Whitehead
Enfield
Charles H. O’berry
Panacea
Messrs
W. E. Fenner
W. E. Fountain
Virginia Passes Ouster Law Shaping Sabbath Enforcement
Virginia's new ouster law takes effect next Saturday midnight enabling removal of officials for failure to enforce laws. Reports say cities like Newport News order strict Sabbath rules, halting newspaper sales and limiting medicines to pharmacies while cigars, soft drinks, garages, and fabrications face closures. Works at factories and coal piers may halt as courts define charity or necessity work.
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Richmond
Virginia
Newport News
Norfolk
General Assembly
New Tax Law Enforces Delinquent Poll Tax Work
Sheriff J A Miller and deputies spent yesterday summoning delinquent poll tax payers to appear at the county home to perform six days of road work. The effort raised more than 150 dollars, with remaining delinquents in No 8 Township and elsewhere urged to pay or face warrants and trial under the new law.
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J. A. Miller
R. B. Lane J
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