Death notes mark long life of a High Point matron
Mary Cauble Hayden 79 died Tuesday at her son's East Washington home after months of illness. She had lived in High Point since 1906 with two children J. F. Hayden and Mrs. W. H. Townsend. Funeral at home conducted by Rev. P. D. Brown and Rev Gilbert T. Rowe. burial at Linwood, Davidson County near the old home. Born in Rowan County she is survived by two daughters and a son. Also Miss Mary Turner, 58, died of softening of the brain at her sister Mrs. George W. Denny’s. remains sent to Speedwell for interment near Reidsville.
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High Point
Mary Cauble Hayden
J. F. Hayden
East Washington Street
P. D. Brown
Lutheran Church
Miss Turner
Mary Turner
George W. Denny
Speedwell
Reidsville
Saunders Dies at 56 in Pneumonia at Home
J. F. Saunders dies at his 57th year from pneumonia at his home 604 English Street. Survived by wife and four daughters. Remains sent to Mt. Airy for burial Monday morning. The notice notes an illness of about a year.
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English Street
J. F. Saunders
Mt. Airy
Death of Joseph E. Barker at 25 in Flint Street home
Joseph E. Barker died Sunday afternoon of tuberculosis at his father F. H. Barker’s Flint Street home. Funeral services were held at the Friends church Monday afternoon conducted by Rev. Sylvester Newlin. Barker, 25, was an electrician by trade and is survived by his wife and one son.
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Joseph E. Barker
F. H. Barker
Flint Street
Friends Church
Sylvester Newlin
Fraternal Meeting Notes and Local Business
The Odd Fellows district met with Replican Lodge No 63 on Friday. The next meeting is planned with the White Oak lodge in March 1917. J R Young is district supervisor. Rev J M Hilliard returned from western North Carolina healthier. The Bell company seeks higher rates in Salisbury and outlines potential effects if extended here.
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Odd Fellows
White Oak Lodge
J. R. Young
J. M. Hilliard
North Carolina
Bell Company
Salisbury
Textile industry revival spurs new mills and jobs
The article notes a wave of textile expansion including a yarn mill knitting mill and an underwear factory with two cotton mills five hosiery and knitting mills. The sector offers good wages for women and strengthens employment in the city. It also mentions Miss Irvin Plor's illness and a group of men cited for speeding autos on Main Street.
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Ming
Peace medal winner at Reformed church contest
Miss Marianna White won the Peace medal at Sunday night services with the subject Off to the Front. Miss Marguerite Kirkman, daughter of Mr and Mrs J E Kirkman, has returned to Converse College to pursue her studies. Hon W P Ragan, Republican House candidate, spoke at Alamance school Friday night. Mr and Mrs W P Ragan entertained Friday night in honor of Miss Bessie Pitts and Dr L T Mann who wed Tuesday evening.
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Marianna White
Reformed Church
Marguerite Kirkman
J E. Kirkman
T Converse
S. C
College
W. P. Ragan
House
Alamance
Bessie Pitts
L. T. Mann
Reverend J W Rose Takes Charge at West End Baptist
Reverend J W Rose from Graham has arrived to assume leadership of the West End Baptist church, signaling a new pastorate.
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J. W. Rose
Graham
West End
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Coats
Moffitt Furnishing Co
Jack
Bill
Pvice Corp. N
Clinchfield
Pennsylvania
Arctic Ice & Coal
J. F. Blaing
Meets Street Baptist Church
Green
Irvin Plor
Messers
John W. Welborn
B. Cummings
J. P. Rawley
Main Street
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