Local visitors and gatherings noted in Raleigh trip
Mesdames Bruce Craven and Jas Pepper visited Raleigh for the Federation of Woman's Clubs. Emma Culbreth of Thomasville traveled with her sister Mrs Reedick who is ill on North Main Street. Osboro held prayer in the chapel last night. Durant Ballance from Greensboro visited relatives with their children. Herbert Ballance and wife of Greensboro visited with Mrs Dr Alford. Joe Reddick spent Sunday in town and plans to join the navy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesdames
Bruce Craven
Jas Pepper
Raleigh
Federation of Woman’s Clubs
Emma Culbreth
Thomasville
Reedick
North Main Street
Osboro
Durant Ballance
Greensboro
Herbert Ballance
Dr. Alford
Joe Reddick
Joe
Navy
Peach Hill News Highlights From Kernersville Area
The community notes tobacco planting nears completion with an expected average crop and urgent rainfall needs. Local gatherings include visits by Roy Hayworth, Arthur Allred, Lena Rightenberry, and A C Davis. Hedgecock and Sink families join others in nearby towns. Hubert Garrison wed Mary Sullivan. Mrs Sullivan hails from Deep River. Sickness appears locally. wheat harvest soon. J E Welborn reports a sick horse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred L. Hedgecock
Kernersville
Roy Hayworth
Jacob Weavil
Arthur Allred
High Point
Harrison Rightenberry
Lena
A. C. Davis
C. R. Hedgecock
Hubert Garrison
Abbott's Creek
Mary Sullivan
High Point Route 4 News Short Items
Weather turns dry after heavy rain then warns rain will return. Miss Laula Motsinger visits Clodfelter with niece and nephew and plans summer school. Prof. Kirksey vacationing in Morganton. Lightning damages Friedland church and Welcome church. Harvest near. farmers short of help. Chester Motsinger and others may be overseas. prayers for safety. John Spoorman Carl M otsinger and Coy Yakeley at training camps. Chas Redwine Lexington and Cassie Clinard Wallburg wed June 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laula Motsinger
R M. Clodfelter
Miss Motsinger
Churchland
Kirksey
Morganton
Friedland Curch
Chester Motsinger
John Spoorman
Carl Métsinger
Coy Yakeley
Chas Redwine
Lexington
Cassie Clinard
Wallburg
High Point Route 1 News and Local Contests
Community notes from High Point Route 1 include visits and illness reports, with several families hosting relatives from Winston to Jamestown and news of loved ones in France. Local politics highlight two Democratic primary contests for constable and County Board of Education, with Wagner and Whitsett prevailing locally. Resolutions of respect mourn Sister Annice Stout Bowles and extend sympathy to Bro. Bowles family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. J. James
J.E. Wagner
Constable
D. Gilmer
Dr. Whitsett
County Board of Education
Wagner
James
Whitser
Gilmer
Annice Stout Bowles
West End Baraca
Bro. Bowles
High Point Enterprise
Weekly Review
W. H. Downy
T. B. Moore
G. P. Hauser
Boycott Talk Sparks War Fund Protests
Rev. James A. Clarke urged boycotts of unpatriotic stores during a special service called by President Wilson. He cited some merchants failing to contribute to the Red Cross war fund after solicitor visits. The event followed reports that prominent women planned to boycott multiple stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Red Cross
James A. Clarke
First Baptist Church
Wilson
Clarke
Red Cross
Country Sunday Schools Making Them Grow
North Carolina leads in Sunday school participation but many unreached remain. Promote the Sunday school as a vital biblical teaching tool with clear objectives, denomination standards, and structured weekly activities. Train people in song, class work, and special exercises and broaden outreach to orphanages and missions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Jesus
President Urges Americans to Practice Thrift for War
President Wilson appeals to 100 million Americans to buy only essentials to support the war effort. He urges volunteering by June 28, National Thrift Day, to invest in war savings and thrift stamps or other government securities. The war, he says, is a national enterprise requiring economy and industrial adjustment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presiden Wilson
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R. M. Clodfelter
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Troy Coltrane
Newport News
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Charlie Masten
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Lee-Haw
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