Local society notes and weddings around Wallace
Mrs Nell Williams of Wallace shopped in the city on Wednesday. Mr T E Hayes of Rocky Point visited on business. Miss Jessie Peace of Watha returned home after a city visit. Numerous other visits and social events are listed, including weddings at Dixon Roseboro and Grace Methodist church, with local families and out of town guests noted.
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Nell Williams
Wallace
City
T. E. Hayes
Rocky Point
Jessie Peace
Watha
J. D. Padgett
D. T. Andrews
J. L. Crawford
Little Son
Pikeville
Foy-Crawford
Dixon
Ellen Chase
Rosemond Cummings
Brookline
Mass
William Latimer
Third Street
N. C
Eva E. Foy
J. E. Foy
R. N. Crawford
Roseboro
W. G. Hall
Southside
Florence Hill Kidder
Louis Toomer Moore
George W. Kidder
William H. Milton
St. James’ Episcopal Church
Grace Methodist Church
Emergent communication of St John’s Lodge No 1 AFM
St John’s Lodge No 1 A F and A M invites all members and visiting brothers to an emergent communication on Thursday at 7 30 PM for conferring the degree of Entered Apprentice. By order of the Master A S Holden Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holden
Sec
Giant Conspiracy Unraveled in Atlanta Trolley Strike
Fulton county grand jury indicts four men on felonies tied to a planned attack on street car barns and hydro electric plants. Five indictments return, a dozen suspects await arraignment, and William Pollard faces incitement and libel charges linked to the strike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta, Ga
Fulton County Grand Jury
Atlanta
Grand Jury
Charles McGehee
Esco Nally
McGehee
Clinton Johnson
Luther Pickett
Carson Turner
William Pollard
Cotton Congress to Address Postwar Reconstruction Plans
Norfolk Virginia hosts the eighth annual Southern Commercial Congress December 11 to 14 1916. A special session of the Southern Cotton Congress convenes December 12 to discuss cottons postwar role, national legislation, and cooperative action amid changed economic conditions. Leaders include Hon E J Watson South Carolina Harvie Jordan and regional cotton growers urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
Southern Commercial Congress
BE. J. Watson
South Carolina
Southern Cotton Congress
Commercial Congress
Southern Cotton Growers’ Association
Harvie Jordan
E. J. Watson
United States
America
South
Washington
Poem by friend of John Edward Poole
A verse reflecting on death and solace. The speaker asks for prayer and rest after life, hoping Spring and peace accompany them. They trust God will recognize a desolate heart and praise the departed in eternity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Edward Poole
Cocker and Plyler Return From Raleigh Meeting
Senator W. B. Cocker and Rev. M T. Plyler have returned from Raleigh after attending a board meeting of the Methodist Christian Advocate of which they are members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Cocker
M T. Plyler
Raleigh
The
Methodist Christian Advocate
Albany printing ring alleged in slander suit
In Poughkeepsie New York November 23 a 100000 slander suit against Charles M Winchester and A J Dowling arises over claims of a Albany printing ring. Dowling former inspector accuses Winchester of blackmail like remarks while Winchester defends the remark as non slanderous. case moved to Duchess County on venue change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Albany
A.“‘J. Dowling
State Department of Efficiency
A. Mat
Charles M. Winches
Pi B. Lyon
Éoenbadge
Mr. Dowling
Winchester
Winches
Duchess County
McBrayer Urges Every North Carolina Town To Sell Seals
Dr. L B McBrayer executive secretary of the Red Cross Seal Commission calls for representation in every town to sell Red Cross Christmas Seals. He notes Clarkton with 276 people sold 2850 seals per capita 10327 and says a man or woman or club in each town is needed to boost sales and spread the tuberculosis education message. One and a half million seals are ordered for North Carolina with many towns new to selling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. B. McBrayer
Red Cross Seal Commission
Red Cross
Clarkton
Dr. McBrayer
North Carolina
McBrayer
Beach Kennel Club Show Opens in Los Angeles
The Southern California Kennel Club hosts its annual beach show in Los Angeles on November 23 with several hundred thoroughbred dogs on display. The event is described as likely the most successful ever held in this section, featuring many popular breeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Cal
Southern California Kennel Club
Old bones unearthed at La Brea pits shown in museum
Skeleton of a tiny antelope from La Brea asphalt pits, placed on display at the Los Angeles County Museum. Scientists say it lived centuries ago and the bones are well preserved by ancient lake oil, with the skeleton measuring nineteen and a quarter inches tall, about twice a jackrabbit's height.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Cal
la Brea
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L. Spence
Carthage
Clarence L. Myers
T. Ferrington
M. Faison
W. S. Cruser
Norfolk, Va
LeRoy Cruser
Robert Northrop
Charlotte
James P. Harriss
Vail Avenue
Colonial Heights
Wilmington
Memorial Hall
St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church
Wade C. Smith
Richmond
Onward
Missionary Survey
McClure
John H. Foy
Annie Mae Bullock
Clyde D. Foy
Eva Lee Willis
Hazel Cox
Richlands
Kidder-Moore
Kidder
George E. Kidder
Elsie Kidder
Swift Boatwright
Janie Boatwright
Roger Moore
Arthur Ladson Mills
Greenville
S. C
Edward H. Kidder
Claude A. Lewis
New York
Coast Line
Mary Owen Green
Francis Meares Green
William O .S. Sutherland
W. H. Milton
W. G. Robertson
Em Green
Jane Iredell Lynch
Francis Sloan
Jane Iredell Meares
Essie Harriss
Catherine Williams
Elizabeth Barnwell
J. Marion James
Theodore James
D. H. Howes
Newton Fisher
Thomas D. Messes, Jr
Charles Green
Thomas M- Green
Orange Street
Florida
Cuba
M. T. Plyler
F. B. Clausen
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Vashti Pigford
Annie Oldenbuttel
Irene King
Miss Pigford
John G. Oldenbuttel
Carl J. Fick
J. Henry Gerdes
Arthur A. Lewis
Herman Gerdes
Atlantic Coast Line
Points North
Mr. Oldenbuttel
ST. John’s Lodge
Giant Conspiracy
Congress
FFOR
A. D. Brown
Liggetts Chocolates
Johnston’s
Flyington
Styleplus
Sellij
Maine
California
Belk-Williams Company
Feaucour
Thiepval
Fie Zee Aran 3
Ver
Aren
Rives
Marcheoir Lepot
Somme
Thich Legen
Ancre
Les Loonfs
Morilins
Combles
Paris
Albert
Miraumont
Mameté —_ met
Peronne
Athies
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