High Point Orchestra to Perform for Trinity Audience
Trinity residents anticipate a Friday night concert by the High Point Orchestra described as a treat. Local social chatter notes visits by Dr. Tesh and wife, Miss Laura Royals and Mrs. Ingram, and updates on smallpox quarantine and community activities.
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High Point Orchestra
Trinity
Tesh
High Points
Bowman
Candor
Marvin Andrews
Miss Scarboro
Prof. Scarboro
Laura Royals
High Point
Fred Ingram
Ida Ingram
Lansdowne Farm
Grippe
D. C. Johnson
Weeks
Edgecombe County
Tom Skeen
Bruce Craven
Braxton
New York
War Notes From Home and France Echo Bold Spirit
The piece lauds American troops in France and War Secretary Baker’s rapid action. It notes daily train movements between camps, Baker pushing supplies, and political figures urged to heed calls for discipline. Local towns face vagrancy and crime concerns as wartime effort intensifies.
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War Department
France
Baker
Chamberlain
la Follette Et Als
War Savings Card and Certificate Rally Slogan
A fragment urges readers to learn about thrift cards war savings certificates and war savings societies. It emphasizes civic duty time goods labor money and saving for a country worth fighting for in a motivational wartime tone.
Former Supt Thornwell Haynes Leaves Helsingfores Amid Uprisings
Former superintendent Thornwell Haynes was sent to Helsingfores Russia as consul but had to close his post and depart the capital with 20 other Americans due to widespread uprisings in the country.
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Thornwell Haynes
Helsingfores
Russia
Pope's Master Stroke Claim Sparks Religious Tension
Letters from High Point and other places allege the Pope seeks to broaden Catholic influence by stirring Catholics against Protestants and vice versa to shape public opinion during wartime. The piece urges America to act promptly in response.
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High Point
Rome
America
JAIL THESE FELLOWS
Labor agents visit High Point and recruit 10 to 25 men to move to the so called land of milk and honey. City authorities are urged to watch for such men as labor is scarce. Col. D. H. Milton praised as superintendent of the Soldiers' Home in Raleigh and well regarded by veterans.
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France
High Point
Col
D. H. Milton
Ral
Pegram family moves to Frank Allen place in High Point
In High Point Route 4 notes, the Pegram family from Winston moved to Frank Allen’s newly purchased property. Local life mentions former streetcar motorman Mr Pegram, measles cases, chopping at Mr Farabee’s, and community happenings as spring crops and fruit trees are planned.
Local Visitors and Health Notes From The Community
Visitors included Mr and Mrs Robt at E J Welchs. A A Gordon recovered after appendicitis surgery at city hospital last Sunday night. J M Smith and family stayed with W E Kirkman over weekend. J Mat Gordon improved on the sick list. Gladys Canady visited the Misses Rolling. Charlie Burns and W E Grissom group visited and walked with Clyde Kirkman.
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Robt
E. J. Welch
A. A. Gordon
City Hospital
J.M. Smith
W. E. Kirkman
J. Mat Gordon
Gladys Canady
Charlie Burns
W. E. Grisson
Calvin Grissom
W. E. Grissom
Charley Burns
J. M. Smith
Clyde Kirkman
Local notes include gambling bust and resident moves
Police nabbed three of a dozen gamblers in the pines after a tip. Frank Luck and son Stamey relocate from the city to Abbott's Creek to farm this year. Zellon Luck and family were callers at W. E Kirkman's Sunday night. Ruth and Robert Hughes recover from illness. Mrs. Fowl Hammer of Gibsonville visited Mrs. J. Mat Gordon Sunday.
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Pines
Frank Luck
Son Stamey
City
Abbott's Creek
Zellon Luck
W. E Kirkman
Ruth
Robert Hughes
Fowl Hammer
Gibsonville
J. Mat Gordon
Turnip Greens and Hog Jaw News From Peach Hill
The Peach Hill column notes Curtis Idol cut his foot badly while cutting wood last Friday. Roy Hayworth bought a new Ford last week as Fords become common in the area. Homer Idol visited Curtis Idol Saturday night. Mr and Mrs M L Williard Miss Neely Snider and Mr and Mrs Joe Wight visited Carl Hedgecock Sunday. Mrs F L Hedgecock and children visited A C Davis Sunday evening. Also W L Stamey and a High Point family were there. A Welborn of Teaguetown visited his folks Sunday. The writer is busy with wood sawing for neighbors Roy Hayworth and family visited Sanford Hayworth Sunday.
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Pegram
Winston
Frank Allen Place
Lagrippe
T.S. Farabee
Mr. Farabee
Mrs. Pegram
D. E. Clodfelter
Shady Grove
Messrs
Roby Clodfelter
John Garrison
R. M. Clodfelter
Jasper Craven
State Hospital
Morganton
W.M. Collett
Ray
Charley Motsinger
John Motsinger
Curtis Idol
Roy Hayworth
Homer Idol
M. L. Williard
Neely Snider
Joe Wight
Carl Hedgecock
F. L. Hedgecock
A. C. Davis
W.L Stamey
High Point
A. Welborn
Teaguetown
Sanford Hayworth
A. Millis Heads Elks Lodge in Annual Election
High Point Lodge No. 1155 B P O Elks held its regular annual election night Thursday selecting Hi A Millis as exalted ruler. W P Ragan was chosen loyal knight B W Kirkman lecturing knight John S Welborn chaplain J W Garrett secretary E W Freeze trustee three years S O Schaub representative to the grand lodge R H Sechrest alternate representative. The lodge is in good shape and an excellent term under Millis is predicted.
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High’ Point Lodge
B. P. O. Elks
Hi. A. Millis
W. P. Ragan
B. W. Kirkman
John S. Welborn
J. W. Garrett
E.W. Freeze
S. O. Scha
A One Sided Debate At Elm Street School
A school debate at Elm Street featured four speakers on two sides over the prompt that the Red Cross is more important to the army than the Y M C A. The negative boy miscounted as the affirmative, creating three on the Red Cross side while the YMCA advocate argued salvation comes first. Judges ruled for the Red Cross side.
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Elm Street
Red Cross
Y.M C. A
Hall's Catarrh Cure claimed as universal remedy
The ad proclaims Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only positive cure for catarrh a constitutional disease. It promises internal action on blood and mucous surfaces builds up the constitution and offers one hundred dollars for any failure to cure. Also mentions Cyrus Cheney Toledo Ohio and a constipation remedy.
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Hall
Cheney & Address F
Y & CO
Toledo
Ohio
A Woman's Back Advises Kidney Pills by Mrs Jennings
A testimonial from Mrs J Jennings of 220 Willowbrook Ave High Point praises Dean's Kidney Pills for relieving severe back pain and kidney issues after trying other remedies. The ad notes the product costs 60 cents and is sold by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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Dean
J. Jennings
Willowbrook Ave
Jennings
Foster Milburn Co, Msgrs
Buffalo, N. Y
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