Wingate Glinted by Cotton Crop Talks and Local Visits
Ideal weather aids farm work as Mr. Dick Nash leads first bale ginned locally and farmers gather seed cotton. Community notes report visits, travels to Mississippi and Texas, school plans, a near accident injuring Chester Gaddy, new dentistry expected, and letters from Wingate amid church and Sunday school recollections.
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Wingate
Dick Nash
Nash
Carl Bivens
W. D. Bivens
Mississippi
Arkansas
Texas
Bivens
Drigman
Monroe
Pree
Suurgeon Black
Tey
J. Black
Wake Forest
Henry Conder
Darlington
D. C
Miranda Stewart
BP. Stewart
Kila Stewart
Ashcraft
Tom
Meir Sinski
Hey
Uber
Marsh
Gilboa
B. Y.tyner
Fredericksburg
Sarah Bivens
Tyner
Virginia State Noenal College
Vish
Misa Bivens
Campbell
Gitlead ix
Humphrey
Kinney
Albemarle
The
Lone Oak
W. Griffin
Chester Gaddy
Braxton Gaddy
Stanford
Stanly County
North Monroe church events and local notices fade into fall
Correspondents report a Zion church singing school at North Monroe Baptist Church led by Professor Walden. Local residents including Mr. and Mrs. Wallick and relatives, visitors from Lando, and area families attended church events and sheltering social duties. A tailor storefront promotion and Cape Fear News mention appear amid community updates.
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Prof. Walden
North Monroe Baptist Ohnrch
B.C. Abhcraft
Methodist Church
William Richardson
John Wallick
Wallick
Will Aycoth
Ro OB. Guton
Lando
Charlie Bancom
High Hi
Henry Polk
Lex Bennett
George Wantler
Starnes
High, Hill Church
Thomas
Mee Green Thomas
Kennington
Lovewter
Tey
Noadey
Tete Holm
Merity
George Ker Ir
Colemen Ayerin
Viran Medlin
Aitedt
Twelve Cent Minimum Sought by Farmers Union
The Farmers Union meeting fixed 12 cents per pound as the cotton minimum and urged bankers merchants and southern business interests to cooperate to stabilize the industry. Peter Radford chaired the committee to study Houston storage and marketing capacity while Henry N. Pope was elected president and 18 DeColister of Louisiana secretary as southern states organize marketing units. A tragic case followed other items as a mother and family faced violence and inquest proceeded. New York evangelist Billy Sunday set to visit the city for a campaign with arrangements by local committees.
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New Orleans
Pariere Union
South
Peter Radford
Texas Warehouse Commission
Radford
Hhe
Howton
Houston
Mhanetal
South Into Marketing Unite With the Parners’ Vinton Locals As A Haste With Desin
Henry N. Pope
DeColister
Louisiana
Eta Weanlzation
New York
New York Herald
Tabernacle
Fort Washby Sneyenue
Lith Street
W York Inc Hex
Theyind
New York Conuuit
Ocean Grove
Sunday
The
Herald
Snshore
Billy
Tex
Ekard
Rickard
Marcel
Apel
Maytte
Local petition seeks court sittings in Waxhaw area for trials
Washaw Enterprise notes editors page reports Marchville and Waxhaw communities press for relocation of the order’s court to Jackson and Sandy River townships. Citizens push for hearings to address caves and local legal matters, urging county commissioners to grant authority for visiting sessions. The piece ends with a wry line about rumors of wealth.
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Washaw Enterprise
Marehvilty
Tong
Marehville Township
Monroe
Covniy
Waxhaw
Jackson
Sandy
Waxhawanee
Mie Bent Generel
Runaway Children and Homes Sought in North Carolinian Rescue
A chaotic clipping reports young runaways Lily and Edith awaiting a hopeful reunion with their mother, aided by police Chief Koonce and cautious promises of a better life in the North. It contrasts with a wartime- era German soldier note on boots soaked in talcum and cloth, and ends with a digressive, incoherent medical and military musing about children carrying heavy burdens and beliefs.
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Liddle
Teleleh News
Withers
Arie Goult
Luis Crowell
Biel Im
Bittle McLaughlin
Wil Scaly
Jule Crowell
Dremry Dell Cell
Ethel Lmm
Loughlin
North
Apo
Tan
Caroline
Sylvania
Lily
Whit
Edith
Republicans Active All Over the State in Politics
Democratic State Chairman Thomas Warren said Republicans are unusually energetic in campaign work across North Carolina. He predicted large Democratic majorities and noted rallies in nearly every county. Warren warned Democrats must stay vigilant as campaigns intensify statewide.
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Raleigh
Thos. D. Warren
Chatromn Warren
Germans Prefer Surrender Over Die, Paris Dispatch Reports
A Paris dispatch from September describes German forces on the Somme front surrendering rather than dying, noting heavy bombardment and German commanders under fire as Allied forces advance. It reports prisoners taken by Gen. Foch and mentions American and French military positions near Mont Saint Quentin and Peronne. The article also references Pancho Villa amassing 1,500 men near the Mexican border and tensions with Carranza.
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Etedleliie
Gem
von Lieber
Deniecourt
Wien
Foch
Rapatlime
Peronaetas
Perth
Fromeh
Mont Saint Quentin
Peronnes
Villa
Paso Diepatel
Panalon
Pancho Villi
Vila
Ted tChet Carranza
Ametiein
Enrique Veloveo
Carcanay
Alvide
Jeans
War News and Election Hints From Uncertain Fronts
The note highlights vague European war mood with appeals to mobilize and defend, Greece gains noted, and Allied advances in the Balkans. It mentions U S domestic politics including Maine governor race and a national election. The piece touches on the Better Babies Contest, labor tension, and a lack of peace near term as war drags on. Local notes reference transportation strikes and city conditions amid wartime uncertainties.
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Congress
North
Cana Fina
Senate
Aurees 1
Danish West Indies
Lurse
Poscuers
Liere
Europe
Gumuurer
Greece
Germany
Austria
Witla Ie
Peyfon
Nateigh
State Board of Health
Hoathiera
Ior
Laeke Elllaren
Ritter
Mike Mae
Plan of the Nation's Bakers Faces Wheat Price Protests
A bakers' committee reveals protests over wheat price controls and baking costs in a meeting summary. They push a plan limiting bread price to nine cents and discuss a wheat embargo resolution. Action expected by the executive committee at tomorrow's meeting and by Congress today.
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Ess Bread
Blacer Price
Plan of the Nation's Bakers
Bakire
Ikeroune
Bectt Lowe
Executive Committee
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Gilmanty
Hughes
Wilson
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W. P. Neeley
Henry G. Clark
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Redman, Clark & Co
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Agricultural and Mecanical College
M. M. Winchester
Mineral Springs
Chattanooga
Tenn
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Davenport College
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Granite Pally
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