Ghost And Girl In Haunted House Draw Connecticut Crowds
Essex residents report a ghost and a girl medium communicating through trances at a Meadow Woods house, drawing thousands over three days as investigators seek answers to the uncanny messages amid family ownership and a will limit on sale or rent.
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Meadow Woods
Charles Brown
Edna Wood
Catherine T. Brown
James Pitrillon
Lima
Ohio
Miss Wood
Man Injured by Dynamite Blast Near Peachland
Carl Redfern, son of Alfred Redfern, was severely hurt last Tuesday while dynamiting stumps near his Peachland home. He fixed a stick, walked away, and a stump fragment struck his leg, breaking the bone in two places. He was taken to Charlotte for surgery and is recovering.
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Ansonian
Carl Redfern
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Peachland
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L. D. Robinson
Stender
Ribinson, Caudle & Pruette
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Osgood
Thomas Stone
Kelly
Rockingham
Lee County
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A. Hill
Danbury
Walnut Cove
Hill
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Richmond
Danville
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Methodist Protestant Church Plan for Circuit Appointments
The Pageland Journal reports the circuit plan for the year with Stallings First Sundays at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. Antioch Second Sundays 11 a.m. Beulah Second Sundays 7 p.m. Zoar Third Sundays 11 a.m. Rockwell Fourth Sundays 11 a.m. Beulah and Antioch share fifth Sunday services. Special meetings begin Feb 4 at Stallings with Rev. D. A. Braswell assisting, lasting a week to ten days, as pastor H. Be Walton seeks prayers for many souls.
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Beehive Jobs End Badly for City Helper
A city hand hired by a farmer to clean the pigsty, stable, and henhouse quits after two days. He returns swollen and complaining of red lumps on his face, saying he can’t continue, claiming the trouble began while cleaning the beehive.
What Killed the Turkey Story by Henry Watterson Dinner Tale
Henry Watterson the Louisville journalist recalls a dinner party tall tale about a turkey left at the city desk. A rival reader sent a note asking the editor to explain what killed the turkey in tomorrow’s issue, sparking a dispute over the bird’s fate.
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Mall
Pathfinder
Beet Herds Show Improvement From Precaution Plan
The report notes improvement in beet herds due to a precautionary plan affecting the condition of the females and other factors. It emphasizes proper safeguards and implies positive outcomes in herd health and production.
Hustler mentality in business and wartime notes
E Elmo Martin urges steady work ethic, finish one task at a time, and avoid being hustled by busywork. The piece contrasts big and little men, calls for principled knowledge, and urges practical leadership. Also reports on law licensing, ship losses, political shifts, and wartime disruptions.
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E. Elmo Martin
Mrs. C. H. Rivers Dies at White Store After Illness
Mrs. C H Rivers of White Store died at her home on Tuesday noon after weeks of illness. She was a daughter of the late John Huntley and is survived by her husband and several children including L D Rivers of Wadesboro and T C Rivers of Albemarle, along with siblings living in Wadesboro Cheraw and elsewhere. The obituary notes a prolonged decline with the end expected for several days.
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John Huntley
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L. D. Rivers
T. C. Rivers
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Will Gathings
Monroe
Alma
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L. J
G. W. Huntley
Huntley
Cheraw
T. D. Huntley
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M. Ky Burch
J. L. Burch
South Patalasy
Carl Brill
Newfield
North Carolina sales agent seeks school contracts for canned goods
Mrs. Hoylin named sales agent for canned products by North Carolina girls and state institutions. She plans to visit Meredith College, State Normal, Albemarle Norval Horner's, A M College Fasnifern and others to secure next year’s supply contracts. Several institutions are ready to sign after visits.
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J. G. Boylin
North Carolina
Meredith College
The
State Normal
Albemarle Norval Horner
A. & M. College
Fasnifern
Boylin
Colored School to stage My Neighbor's Wife farce
At Colored School the one act farce My Neighbor's Wife will be presented in the school chapel on Monday February Sth starting at 7 20 p m Proceeds go to equip the domestic science room Principal W C Killingsworth invites all to attend and bring friends
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Christ mas dinner and Washington birthday note
The Monroe Journal of the 29th reports Mr. T. P. Dillon hosted a Christmas dinner on the Friday before January 22. The item mentions Washington's birthday and an old belief that George was born in February.
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Ageland Journal
Monroe Journal of the 29Th
Hog killed and dressed by local hustler Graves
A Pageland Journal item reports H. B. Graves claiming to have killed a hog recently and scalded and dressed it before the tail stopped wiggling.
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Pageland Journal
H. B. Graves
Good Road Trem Dudley Cor Pageland Journal
Road conditions reported from Mr John Hunter of Monroe after riding part way with horse and buggy, then hoofing the remaining distance last week.
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Pageland Journal
Monroe
John Hunter
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