Engineers Reach Camp at El Paso
North Carolina engineers Company A of Wilmington and Company B of Charlotte join Camp Stewart El Paso Texas. Each company has 75 men attached to the seventh Division. Officers organize amusements. regimental league formed. first baseball game scheduled. Pop Night events planned with boxing wrestling and music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Stewart
el Paso
Texas
North Carolina Engineers
Wilmington
Charlotte
Gillette
North Carolina
Fort Oglethorpe
Sidney C. Chambers
Durham
Albert L. Cox
Raleigh
L. P. McLendon
Third Infantry
W. Minor
Third Regiment
Charlie Whitten
C. R. Broughton
Ira Holderfield
Dorsey Adams
Frank Kerr
Lackey
Albert Cox
Teferee
Ism Halderfield
Gillighan
Lexington
Johannes Lumbeck
H. H. Miles
M. Connell
D. B. Kearney
Walter Clark, Jr
Clark
North Carolina Supreme Court
Stonewall Jackson
Robert C. Young
Young
A. & M. College of North Carolina
Navy
Wright
Ben Dixon
B. F. Dixon
Wright Dixon
Ben
Trinity College
Spain
Synod Meets at Salisbury in North Carolina
Dr. J. N. H. Summerell of New Bern elected moderator of the North Carolina Presbyterian Synod at Salisbury. Prominent nominations for Dr. A. A. McGeachy and Elders J. B. Ross and W. H. Belk. Calls for additional funds to support church work and ministerial relief, with aims to raise the endowment to $400,000 and total gifts to over $500,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salisbury
J. N. H. Summerell
New Bern
North Carolina Presbyterian Synod
Charlotte
A. A. McGeachy
J. B. Ross
W. H. Belk
Walter L. Lingle
Union Theological Seminary
Richmond
Davidson College
North Carolina
J. M. Wells
Wilmington
Edwin F. Willis
Nashville, Tenn
Assembly
Synod of
New Charters Granted In North Carolina
Raleigh reports several new corporations authorized with Belmont Bridge Co. as a toll bridge operator near Sloan's Ferry linking Mecklen burg and Gaston counties. Other charters include Danbury Walnut Cove Transportation Co Sprunt Charlotte Warehouse Co Kendilworth Co National Auction Co and more. Rejuvenating Old Orchard Warsaw shows pruning and spraying revive an aging orchard yielding large pears.
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Raleigh
Belmont Bridge Co
Belmont
Gaston County
Mecklenburg
Gaston Counties
Sloan's Ferry
C. E. Taylor
J. M. Sloan
J. Maurey
J. M. Beasley
J. W
D. P
S. P. Stowe
J. E
G. E. Wilson, Jr
Charlotte
Alex. Sprunt
Wilmington
Kendilworth Company
Kendilworth
Buncombe County
Capital
J. M
Ben Chiles
R. A. Marvel
National Auction Company
Ayden
Pitt County
Warsaw
J. B. Winders
Parkersburg
Mr. Winders
Wright Place
Winders
Sampson County
North Carolina Briefs Report on Schools and Fairs
Medical inspections of Laurinburg schools under State Board of Health. pupil physical ratings to be tracked. Kings Daughters of North Carolina adjourned in Durham without 1917 site chosen. executive committee to decide. Call for state reform school for girls through legislative petition. State Fair in Raleigh praised. Negro Fair Association notes record success. Wake County farmer Ed Mangum jailed for fatal assault on his wife. Gastonia plans a 30 ton daily ice plant opening next spring.
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Laurinburg
State Board of Health
Kings Daughters of North Carolina
Durham
Ral
Negrro
Negro Fair Association
Ed. Mangum
Falls
Neuse
Wake County
Gastonia
Shipwrecked at Melita Lesson from Acts 27 28
Moody Bible Institute study notes describe Paul’s shipwreck at Malta and the landing at St Paul’s Bay. The account covers the crew’s survival, Paul’s steadfast service, the viper incident, and the islanders’ kindness, with reflections on faith and divine protection.
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Malta
Paul
Caesarea
Luke
Nemesis
Christ
Rome
Dodson's Liver Tone Promises Safe Liver Cleansing
An advertisement touts Dodson's Liver Tone as a safer alternative to calomel for liver and bowel cleansing. It claims the product is vegetable, non salivating, gentle yet effective, with a money back guarantee and wide usage by millions, contrasting calomel’s dangers and sickening side effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dodson
Collapse of His Reverence Wedding Tale
A young factory hand and his girlfriend seek marriage but lack funds. The clergyman delays the ceremony for money, then blesses the union when the donor returns. The bride reveals she pawned the clergyman's hat and coat, exposing the ruse.
Swamp Root Promises Kidney and Back Relief
When backache hits and urinary symptoms appear Swamp Root claims to aid kidneys and bladder. The ad urges readers to buy a bottle from druggists or request a ten cent sample by writing to Dr Kilmer Co. in Binghamton New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Kept His Promise Ends In Dark Joke On Walk
A weary husband and wife walking together spot a dead dog in the road. He tells her to stand on the opposite side and he will stay on his, then declares he kept his wedding vow to death and part them and walks off as the wife faints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary
Cuticura Soap Ad and Witty Wartime Anecdote
An advertisement promotes Cuticura Soap and Ointment to treat pimples blackheads and skin discomfort with free samples by mail. A brief joke then describes an English camp where soldiers fight over a sentry towel prompting a corporal to explain the gag to a visitor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuticura
Dept. L
Beaton
Goose Grease Company advertises salve and liniment
Mother’s Joy Salve for colds croup pneumonia and asthma. Goose Grease Liniment for neuralgia rheumatism sprains. For sale by all druggists. Goose Grease Company manufacturers Greensboro North Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goose Grease Company
Mfr's
Greensboro
N. C
Adv
No Light Matter in War Time Match Shortages
Germany struggles to obtain suitable wood once imported from Russia for matches while Russia seeks chemicals formerly supplied by Germany to produce matches. Both nations face material shortages complicating production in wartime.
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Germany
Russia
Elixir Babek Claimed Cures Child’s Chills
A Wahpeton reader recounts giving Elixir Babek to a 10 year old girl after a year of chills and fever under medical care. The testimonial claims the medicine cured her and notes a 50 cent price and availability from druggists or by parcel post from Klocsewski & Co. The item then mentions the French colonies producing half of world vanilla beans.
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Cele Gp
Cyrus Helms
E St
N. E
Klocsewski & Co
Washington
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Henry J. Hervey
Don E. Scott
Critter
Lieut
Franklin Range
Clements
Col
Moseley
Danielson
Pennsylvania
Bernard
Joseph J. Bernard
Governor's Guards
Major Bernard
Bernard's Boys’ Baptist Brigade
Scotland
MacGregor
Gudger
General Young
Jessie Johnson
Joseph Johnson
Nathaniel Greene
Carolinas
Arthur C. Bernard
Nashville
W. A. Morris
Wade H. Phillips
H. 8. Phillips
Superior Court
Phillips
State Senate
James A. Leonard
Davidson County
Summerell
Presbyterians
International Sunday School
HB. O. Sellers
Moody Bible Institute
Chicago
West
Melita
Jehovah
Skinner Mfg.co
Omaha, S.A
Kodaks & Supplies
Wession eiSiogue
Ager
Liniment Apni
di Carter
Jonas
N. Y
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