Guilford County Sunday School Convention Program
Guilford County Sunday School convention set for Thursday April 10 1913 at Friends Church High Point NC with a full day of song services devotional talks and addresses by Rev J W Long C C McLean Prof Thornwall Haynes Dr W A Harper Melton Clark and others including a round table on elementary division and teen organizing. Delegates urged to attend with no limit on numbers and superintendents teachers encouraged to come.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friends’ Church
High Point
N.C
Rev. McFarland
Banner County
J. W. Long
S.C. Asso
C. C. McLean
Melton Clark
Round Table
E. R. Michaux
R. G. Kendrick
J. Norman Willis
Clara Cox
S. W. Whitsett
R A. Merritt
Shuford Peeler
Sec-Treas
Furlough Kennels Owner Delivers Silent Statement
George Gould owner of Furlough Kennels spent the weekend at his estate after the killing of Jack Armstrong by Left English. Armstrong managed Goulds hunting preserves and Gould declined further comment, stating a brother of Armstrong will take charge. J Holden of New York, owner in Archdale Shooting Club, was present on business.
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George Gould
Jack Armstrong
Armstrong
Gould
J. Holden
New York
Archdale Shooting Club
English
Officers Elected for Southern Furniture Exposition
At a Manufacturers Club meeting the Southern Furniture Exposition organizers reported nearly 2300 dollars raised and elected officers. C. F. Tomlinson was named president with S. L. Davis as vice president, S. C. Clark as secretary, and T. D. Gilliam as treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manufacturers Club
C. F. Tomlinson
S. L. Davis
S. C. Clark
T. D. Gilliam
Georgia man faces bond in loan stock solicitation case
J. C. Stranard a white Georgia man was arrested here Tuesday for soliciting business for building and loan stock claiming to represent the American Realty and Mortgage Co of Georgia He was required to post a $1 000 bond State Insurance Commissioner Young arrived to prosecute Stranard the trial is before Recorder Edmonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.C. Stranard
Georgia
American Realty and Mortgage Co
State Insurance Commission
Young
Stranard
Edmonds
Enlarging Plant At High Point Manufacturing Co
The High Point Manufacturing Co will add a two story 40 by 200 foot extension to its plant to serve as finishing and store room. The addition aims to double current capacity for its office furniture production.
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High Point Manufacturing Co
City Council Nomination from the 2nd Ward
At the urging of friends, a candidate announces a bid for city council from the 2nd ward in the upcoming May election. Mrs. A A Fisher, daughter of Mr Geo Royster, died at her Greensboro home after several weeks illness, a well known local figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Fisher
Geo. Royster
Greensboro
Death of R. M. Phillips Greensboro editor noted
R. M. Phillips associate editor of the Greensboro News died Wednesday after noon at his home near Carthage from heart failure caused by chronic gastritis. He was known for his long tenure and work on the Greensboro Telegram during the Spanish American War.
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R. M. Phillips
Greensboro News
Carthage
Bob Phillips
Greensboro Telegram
Red Men Parade Plans and Local News Highlights
The Red Men district gears for a July 4 parade with six hundred marchers and aerial stunts followed by a barbecue. Mechanicsville Graded School closes today with addresses by Dr. Dred Peacock and T. R. Foust, plus music by Blind Boys orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mechanicsville
Dred Peacock
T. R. Foust
Blind Boys Orchestra
Mary Alice Burton
James S. Lynch
E. S. Hutchinson
Lindsay Street
Junius E. Burton
California
M. Levine
South Main Street
Rockingham
Ragan Place
Messrs. O. A. Kirkman
W. D. Simmons
Penny Bros
Rose Theater
Crimson Cross
North Carolina
Clement's Cigar Co
Venetia Smith
The Bridge of Arta in Greek Folk Song
The London Chronicle recounts the Greek song The Bridge of Arta about a bridge built by 60 apprentices and 45 craftsmen over three years. Each night their work is ruined by a demon who demands sacrifice and the master craftsman's wife is lowered to die at supper as the husband hurls a stone.
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Bridge of
Arta
London Chronicle
Turkey
Bridge of Arta
J.C. Lawson
New Ads This Week and Local Business Pages
The notice lists multiple advertisers and pages including Moffitt Furnishing Co Leonard Beagans Stamey Co Home Banking Co Commercial National Bank Gowans Pneumonia Cure Tilleys Emporium Royal Baking Powder Miss Venetia Smith and notes High Point plans for an up to date pawn and jewelry shop.
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The
Leonard-Beagans-Stamey Co
the Home Banking Co
the Commercial National Bank
Gowans
Tilleys’ Emporium
Royal Baking Powder
Claude Allen's Farewell Letter From His Silent Prison
Claude Allen writes from prison thanking The Journal for justice and stating he did not fire the first shot at Hillsville. Nellie Wisler expresses grief, both letters dated Monday March 24 1913. Followed by verdicts: Floyd Allen executed, Claude Allen executed, Friel Allen eighteen years, Sidna Allen fifteen, Victor Allen acquitted, Sidna Allen thirty five, Wese Edwards twenty seven, Bird Marion indictment dismissed.
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Claude Allen
Richmond Evening Journal
Pulaski
Nellie Wisler
Richmond
Hillsville
Floyd Allen
Floyd
Friel Allen
Sidna Edwards
Victor Allen
Sidna Allen
Wese, Edwards
Bird Marion
Allens
Welch School Closes After Notable Commencement
Welch School in High Point closes under Principal Delos Hammer with Miss Maude Satterthwaite and Mrs. Bertha White as assistants. Rev A G Dixon delivers address at the ceremony as the Blind Boys Orchestra provides music. Miss Leona Guyer wins the best recitation prize. other notable performances include "Mirth-Provoking School" and "Jumbo Jum" with Dolph Welch in the title role.
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Welch School
Delos Hammer
Maude Satterthwaite
Bertha White
A. G. Dixon
Leona Guyer
High Point
Dolph Welch
Dixon
Delphia Payne
Gladis Kivett
High Point City Election and Bond Vote Set for May 6 1913
City Council of High Point North Carolina orders municipal election on May 6 1913 to elect a Mayor and eight Commissioners with new voter registration books and designated polling places and judges. A concurrent bond issue of 100000 dollars for schools and water sewerage extension is also set for the same date with separate ballots for and against each purpose.
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High Point
N. C
J. Matt Sechrest
J. L. Sechrest
John Farlow
J. F. Hoffman
L. J. Ingram
C. S. Welborn
A. B. Horney
A. R. Hammer
W. F. Brown
J. E. Marsh
A. M. Briggs
A. Lyon
J. M. Sechrest
W. Washington St
City Hall
Jordan St
H. C. Sechrest
Taylor
Jarrell Hotel
South Main Street
Fourth Ward
W. T. Parker
Hamilton Street
General Assembly
G.S. Welborn
First Ward
Washington St
City election rules and voter registration schedule 1913
A High Point North Carolina notice specifies ward polling sites and registrar duties for the April 1913 election. Registrars must open voter books April 3 and close April 26 with extended hours including Sundays April 18 to 25 and Saturday Challenge Day. Ballot counts for bonds to be reported May 7 at City Hall.
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City Hall
Jordan Street
H. C. Sechrest
Taylor
Jarrell Hotel
S. Main St
W. T. Parker
Hamilton St
General Assembly
High Point
N. C
Carnival of sports at Industrial Club rooms Friday
A Carnival of sports will be held Friday night at the Industrial Club rooms with prizes awarded. The note mentions a Johnstown firm Love & Sunshine known for candy and ice cream but also selling groceries, highlighting its role as a booster for paying grocers’ bills.
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Johnstown
Love & Sunshine
Love and Sunshine
Doctor Von Rucke Submits Tubercular Vaccine
Dr Karl Von Rucke of Asheville today submitted his tuberculosis vaccine to Surgeon General Blue of the navy. Secretary Daniels ordered a thorough test and investigation and report of findings. General Blue showed keen interest in the discovery.
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Washington
Karl von Rucke
Asheville
Blue
Navy
Secretary of the Navy
Daniels
General Blue
von Rucke
For Sale Jersey Male Calf and Household Ads
Jersey male calf for sale light fawn with black tongue and tips listed by J R Griffith Thomanville NC Route 2. Pianos and organs advertised with prices from John A Hodgin Co Greensboro NC. Six Durock and Burk shoats offered by D L Brooks 330 West Russell St or 400 Easting ton Street. Moffitt Furnishing Co changes ad on this page. Barnum and Ringling big show teased again this year.
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John A. Hodgin & CO
South Elm St
Greensboro
N. C
Jersey
J. R. Griffith
Thomanville
Durock and Burk ‘Shoats
D. L Brooks
West Russel St
Eastington Street
Moffitt Furnishing Co
Also Mentioned on This Page
Guilford County Sunday School
Gilbert T. Stevenson
Winston-Salem
C. W. Byrd
Eonard- Jamey Hl L Cavanss
Aaa
Bruce Craven
Wachovia Bank
New Series Piedmont Building Loan Association
W.C. Idol
Sec
Treas
Solomon Rabinowitz
Solomon Karris Black
Rabinowitz
Ney Lea
Lowes
Park & Pollard
Bob” Phillips
Fate of the
Leonard Beavans
Stamey Co
Cal
the Moffitt Furnishing Company
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