Beasts of Berlin Word Flogging at Civic Meeting
A Sunday afternoon gathering at the auditorium honored Boy Scouts for Service medals earned in the third Liberty Loan. Speakers Rev. Gilbert T. Rowe and J. J. Parker urged support for the fourth loan. Scouts Paul A. Stamey Roys ter Tucker Harold Ryan and others received badges while S L Davis presided. Negroes sat in the gallery, whites in the main hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberty
Gilbert T. Rowe
Wesley Memorial
M. E. Church
J. J. Parker
Monroe
Cause of Liberty
S. L. Davis
Paul
Paul A. Stamey
Royster Tucker
Harold and Whitney Ryan
Carlton Kirkman
Arthur Kirkman
Lawton Dutton
Robion
America
L. W. McFarland
W. H
G. T. Rowe
Carter Dalton
Rev
L. A. Bennett
Baltimore
German note called a trap by British press
London reports describe the German telegram as an old trick aimed at splitting the Allies. The Mail labels it an impudent device and echoes President Wilson’s no compromise stance. The piece urges reparation and punishment for German crimes and notes Allied support for the Fourth Liberty Loan with praise for British forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
The
Mail
Germany
Wilson
Austria
Prussia
High Point Forms War Work Team for Fourth Liberty Loan
High Point North Carolina mobilizes its Work or Fight Committee led by O Arthur Kirkman James Hayworth and W T Parker to issue strict 24 hour questionnaires to about 20 men in the city and township to ensure work or army service for all able bodied residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Council of Defense
O. Arthur Kirkman
John Hayworth
W. T. Parker
J. E. Wagner
Crowder
High Point
John R. Peacock
Frank J. Sizeman
J. Ed. Millis
Charles F. Long
T. D. Gilliam
G. W. Clark
Kenneth Denny
Ossie Bavis
B. A. Jordan
Deep River Township
W. G. Ragsdale
Jamestown
S.C. Clark
Mr. Weill
R. L. Thompson
Campien
W. A. J. Idol
C. Idol
H. A. Millis
Route 4 News War Time Notes and Local Updates
Local farmer reports busy harvest of fodder hay and remaining tobacco. Soldiers and families discuss war impact, with Homer Stone in France and rumors about a wounded boy. Community visits, illnesses, and accidents noted while urging law enforcement and wartime thrift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. B. Clinard
S. R. Clodfelter
R. M. Clodfelter
Clinard
Mary A. Clodfelter
C. C. Smith
D. M. Wyer
Minnie
Cleve Wyer
Homer Stone
France
Homer
John Lee Shoop
John Clodfelter
Dorothy
John D
C.C. Smith
Final Word to Delin Quents Last Notice on Subscriptions
The notice urges overdue subscribers to pay in advance by Nov 1 to avoid losing next week’s issue. It cites a government ruling requiring prepayment and warns that delinquent accounts will not receive papers beyond November 1 if unpaid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Department Commission
Chicago News
America
Philadelphia Ledger
Boston Transcript
War Department
Liberty Loan Drive to Be Stressed Sunday
The Liberty Loan Battalion will stage a public meeting Sunday at 3 PM in the auditorium with Ike Meekins delivering the address. Soldiers of Liberty Loan battalions will attend. music will be provided as part of the patriotic event.
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Liberty Loan
Batallion
Ike Meekins
North Carolina
Liberty Loan Batallions
Residents and Weddings in Trinity Area
Carson English of Columbia is visiting his mother in North Trinity and works in the telegraph business. Mrs. David Farlow visits her daughter Mrs. Walter Craven in South Trinity. Mrs. Mattie White and her children returned from Laurel Hill. A Tuesday evening wedding unites Miss Elizabeth Harris and William C. Covington of McCall, South Carolina. The bride is well and favorably known.
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Old Trinity
Carson English
Columbia S. C
North Trinity
Carson
David Farlow
Walter Craven
S. Trinity
Mattie White
Laurel Hill
Elizabeth Harris
Wm. C. Covington
McCall, S.C
Carry your registration card at all times says local notice
The notice stresses the essential registration card for all registrants and warns of upcoming roundups in the region. It urges carriers to keep the card in their pocket at all times and notes penalties for those without registration while hinting at age verification measures during possible local rounds.
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Tophet
Walt Mason
Eioceae
Parcels to Soldiers in France Rules and Addresses
Public guidance explains parcel and money orders to American soldiers in France. Parcels must be seven pounds, in approved request form, with regimental officer approval appended, clearly addressed with rank name unit and home. Correct recipient addresses cut delays.
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France
William Smith
105Th Infantry
American Expeditionary Forces
John Doe
P. M
Rockville
S. C
U. S. Army Postal Service
John Roe
Co. A
105Th Artillery American Expeditionary Forces
Proof of German War Plans Emerges From Secret 1914 Documents
Washington reports another link in the campaign showing Germany planned world war actions six weeks before the declared cause. Secret June 9 1914 and November 20 1914 German general staff notes discuss mobilization, destruction agents to the United States, and covert banking ties to fund Bolshevik agitation. The material includes Russian circulars from Petrograd and a Brest-Litovsk telegraphic transcript claiming Anglo American cooperation with Bolsheviks and a push for separate peace.
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Washington
Germany
Sarajevo
Lenine Trotzky
Impeig
Gepriff Naval General Staff
Europe
Penore
United States
Edgar Sisson
Committee On Public Information
Petrograd
Kerensky
Czar
France
Russia
Schiedemann
Vorwaerts
Scheide- Mann
Berlin
Tchitcherin
Trotzky
Brest- Litovsk
England
America
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