Wounded Negro in Critical Condition After Shooting
Luther Haynes, 64, colored, is hospitalized at James Walker Memorial with two bullet wounds in the right lung and a fair chance of recovery if pneumonia does not set in. He was shot Saturday night at Second and Brunswick streets during a confrontation involving several men. Police know little about the motive or participants. a warrant was sworn against George Herring, colored, by a man who says Herring shot Haynes.
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Luther Haynes
James Walker Memorial Hospital
Haynes
Second
Brunswick
Cwick
Nan
Recov Bion
Theospital
George
Owever
George Herring
Herring
Walter Boesch
Fourth
Brunswick Streets
Strong Sunday School Attendance Across Twelve Groups
Attendance across twelve churches and schools totaled 2337 yesterday though not all reported. Listed figures include Presbyterian First Church 215, St Andrew's 201, Immanuel 264, Delgado 158, Pearsall Memorial 45, Baptist First Church 385, Calvary 160, Delgado 167, Southside 180, Lutheran St Paul’s 244, Christian Dock Street 64, Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd 236, Methodist Grace Street 265, BLAden Street 144, for a grand total of 2337.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian—First Church
St. Andrew's
Immanuel
Delgado
Pearsall Memorial
Baptist—First Church
Calvary
Southside
Luheran
St. Paul’s
Christian
Dock Street
Episcopal—Church of the Good Shepherd
Methodist
Grace Street
Bladen Street
Grend
Annual Sermon by Knights Templar at St Andrew's
Planta Genet Commandery No 1 Knights Templar attended St Andrew's Presbyterian church for an 11 o'clock sermon by Rev A D McClure D D pastor. The Knights marched from the Masonic Temple and presented a pretty speech. McClure preached on Fight Ye the Good Fight and reviewed the Knights' early history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plantagenet Commandery No. 1
Knights Templar
St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church
A.D. McClure
D. D
Knights
Masonic Temple
Min“Ter
Templar
Horse Kills Itself at Beard and Davis Stables
A fine horse owned by Dr. B. J. Willingham at Schloss Beard and Davis stables on South Second Street killed itself this morning. The animal kicked and wedged its hind legs over a stall bar, then impaled itself on an upright post and died shortly after being found partly hanging. The valued horse was considered an excellent steed for the doctor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. J. Willingham
Schloss
Beard& Davis Stables
South Second Street
Willingham
North Carolina exhibitors to attend state convention in Charlotte
Mr. Percy W. Wells leads North Carolina Motion Picture Exhibitors League delegates to the semi annual convention in Charlotte with architects Mr B H Stephens and others. The program includes exhibitors from South Carolina and representatives from major film companies and screen stars Miss Rose Tapley Miss Mabel Trunelle Herbert Pryor and Maurice Costello.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Percy W. Wells
North Carolina
Motion Picture Exhibitors’ League
B. H. Stephens
Marx S. Nathan
Great Atlantic Feature Film Exchange
D. M. Bain
Howard & Wells Amusement Company
Charlotte
Exhibitors’ League
South Carolina
Exchange Houses
Rose Tapley
Vitagraph Company
Mabel Trunelle
The
Edison Company
Herbert Pryor
Kieine-Edison Company
Maurice Costello
Erborough Company
Trainmen's Service Sermon At Local Church
More than fifty railway workers including engineers conductors firemen brakemen and flagmen attended the annual sermon for the local division of the Order Railway Conductors at the First Baptist church yesterday morning. Rev J J Hurt took the text So Run That Ye May Win from First Corinthians 9 24 and spoke on The Grand Highway of Life.
Store Robbery At Fifth And Nixon Reports Loot
Robbers forced a rear window at the store of Mr. R. Renik on Fifth and Nixon streets and stole an automatic pistol 300 cigarette coupons a five dollar gold piece candles and suits of overalls and woolen undergarments. Police with bloodhounds failed to find clues. A $15 reward is offered for the capture of the thieves whom Renik suspects are young boys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Renik
Fifth
Nixon Streets
Enrance
Mr. Renik
B. W. Jacobs
Mr. Reniff
Funeral of Mrs Watts Bellevue Service
The funeral of Mrs. O. O. Watts, who died at James Walker Memorial Hospital Saturday afternoon, was held from her home at 920 South Third Street yesterday at 3 oclock. Rev J E Reynolds of Dock Street Christian church officiated. Interment followed in Bellevue Cemetery. Pallbearers were J W Buck M J Jackson George L Hubband Thomas Beard T W Watts and Alonzo J Burriss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bellevue
O. O. Watts
James Walker Memorial Hospital
South Third Street
J. E. Reynolds
Dock Street
Bryan cables Lloyd George plea for peace talks in war
In Jacksonville William J. Bryan, en route to Miami, sends to British Premier a request to use influence for government consent to negotiations. He argues no dispute must be settled by force and emphasizes peaceful terms and guarantees as prerequisites to peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonville
Fla
William J. Bryan
Miami
North Carolina and George Washington Debate in Washington
The University of North Carolina debaters arrived in Washington D C for their annual intercollegiate ethics tilt with George Washington University. The topic: whether Congress should enact compulsory arbitration for all railroad employer employee disputes in interstate commerce with UNC affirming and GWU opposing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
University of North Carolina
George Washington University
Congress
North Carolina
Preparedness urged in Bible based prophecy talk
Charlotte businessman R Q Alexander preached preparedness at the Court House, claiming scripture ties England France Russia and Germany to a coming U S invasion. He argued battleships fortifications and submarines should be built as the United States faces a predicted threat. He framed the talk as a personal message not prophecy.
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R. Q. Alexander
Charlotte
Court House
Germany
United States
Daniel
Alexander
England
Russia
Mr. Alexander
France
Wallstreet
Washington
North Carolina
Christmas Baskets to Aid Poor on Christmas Morning
Rev W G Hall of Southside Baptist announces a committee will distribute one hundred Christmas baskets to the city poor on Christmas morning. Contributions of articles or cash are requested to be given to Hall or Hardy Lanier, with a goal of at least one dollar worth of provisions per basket. Deserving names should be left with the committee at Southside church by 9 o'clock Christmas morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Hall
Southside Baptist Church
Hall
Hardy Lanier
Japan Builds World’s Tallest Chimney in Kyushu
In Sazinasawi near Beppu Japan engineers race to finish a 567 foot stack for Kuhara Mining Company copper smelter. The foundation sits 430 feet above sea level atop a hill with seaside cliff height about 1 000 feet total. Completion is targeted for January 1.
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Tokio
Japan
Kyushu
Sazinasawi
Beppu
Washington Monument
Kuhara Mining Company
Great Falls
Mont
Death of Infant in Castle Haynes
Friends express sympathy for Mr. and Mrs. George W. Webb of Castle Haynes on the death of their infant child yesterday afternoon. The funeral will be held at Castle Haynes this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Webb
Castle Haynes
Kansas Independent Telephone Association Meet Opens in Topeka
Topeka Kansas December 18 Many members of the Kansas Independent Telephone Association arrived for the annual convention. Sessions will begin tomorrow and run through Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kan
Kansas Independent Telephone Association
Row Over Millions to Be Settled at Auction in London
London authorities prepare to auction the London estates of Lord Arlington, valued near a million dollars, ending an eighty year legal wrangle over John Mobbs's purported heirs. The property includes factories docks and 2,500 houses along Regent's Canal, with decades of litigation and failed claims finally yielding to sale.
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London
John Mobb
Lord Arlington
Regent's Canal
Mobb
John Mobbs
Sturt
Mobb Meadows
Sturts
Health and Hygiene a New View on Well Being
The State Board of Health says health now means energy efficiency service and happiness not just length of life. Health stock rises as people must be physically capable and present with all powers in good working order for a prosperous future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Health
Greek Confectioner Dies. Funeral This Afternoon
A. Kozokidi, Greek confectioner at the Fourth and Marnett streets candy shop, died yesterday afternoon after a brief illness. He was 44 or 45 years old and leaves a wife and a young child. Interment will be in Oakdale Cemetery this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Kozokidi
Fourth
Marnett
Oakdale Cemetery
R D W Connors Lecture on Racial Elements in North Carolina
Dr R D W Connor of Raleigh lectured before the Cosmos Club on December night. He argued North Carolina whites are a four element blend English Scottish Irish and German shaping the state. He said Germans have been a conservative force guiding policy law and culture through crisis and progress alike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wake Forest
Raleigh News and Observer
North Carolina
R. D. W. Connor
Raleigh
Cosmos Club
Philomathesian Literary Society
Connor
Mrs Winthrop Cowdin Injured In Auto Accident
Mrs Winthrop Cowdin of New York and Newport lies in serious condition at New Castle House Mount Kisco with a fractured skull and internal injuries after a car accident while returning from New York. She was formerly Leila Bell Harrison, daughter of Dr and Mrs George T Harrison. The Cowdins married in 1908 in a noted social match.
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Mount Kisco
N. Y
Winthrop Cowdin
New York
Newport
New Castle House
Cowdin
Leila Bell Harrison
George T. Harrison
Undefined fragment reflects on Olina and German citizenship
The fragment discusses North Carolina population influence and describes Olina as a steady yet indistinctive figure tied to German citizenship, reflecting conservative influence and identity.
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North Car
Olina
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Dr. McClure
James M. Hall
Draggist
Castle Sts
N.C
P. W. Wells
Watts
Bryan Cables
Lloyd George
Gold
Wilmington Savings & Trust Company
DR. Connor
TRS Winthropx
Carolina
Wilmington
Bon Marche of
Asheville
South
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