Death of General Henry Armand London Veterans Leader Expires
General Henry Armand London of Pittsboro died at 4 30 this morning after a long illness. He leaves a wife Bettie Louise Jackson London five sons and two daughters with close ties to Wilmington Charlotte Washington and New York. A lawyer and editor of The Chatham Record he served on Gen Metts staff and was a long time Democratic leader and Adjutant General of the North Carolina Division of Confederate Veterans. Funeral plans to be announced with interment in Pittsboro.
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Henry
London
Pittsboro
Chatham County
Nort Carolina
General London
T. C. James
Thomas E. James
Lys
Bettie Louise Jackson London
K M. London
New York
H. A. London, Jr
Charlotte
A. H. London
Isaac S. London
Siler City
J. H. London
Washington, D.C
General Metts
North Carolina
United Confederate Vicprans
Confederate Veterans
Wrightsville Beach
Pitsboro
Henry Armand London
Chatham Town
Henry, London
University of North Carolina
South
Chapel Hill
Bryan Grimes
Army of
Northern Virginia
Court of Pleas and
Chatham
State Democratic Executive Committee
Fourth Congressional Committee
Moncure
State Division of Confederate Veterans
The
State University
Agricultural Society
Chatham Record
Prisoner Held After Stealing From Stockade Inmate
Polly Wright, a black woman released from the Castle Haynes stockade on the road, was found leaving with clothing belonging to several inmates. Police placed her in custody. a warrant was sworn and she awaits trial before the Recorder on Friday.
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Stockade
Castle Haynes Road
Polly Wright
Polly
F. M. Rivenbark
New Officers to Take Oath in New Hanover County
New Hanover County officers set to take the oath of office Monday December 4. Elected officials including sheriff recorder county solicitor and county commissioners will sign bonds and pledge to well and truly perform duties. The county board will meet to elect additional officers though no major changes are expected.
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New Hanover County
W. N. Harriss
Superior Court
New Hanover
Justice George Harriss
E. T. Burton
George Jackson
Addison Hewlett
W. E F. Yopp
W. H. McGirt
Board of County Commissioners
A. S. Holden
John H. Davis
Thanksgiving Morning Services at First Baptist Church
A large congregation gathered at First Baptist Church for 6 o clock Thanksgiving services led by Rev. Dr. Jno Jeter Harte. The sixty minute service included prayers, song, and testimonials from over thirty five attendees. Breakfast was forgone by many thanking for the year’s blessings.
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First Baptist Church
Jno
Jeter Harte
Tidewater Traction Announces Suburban Schedule Change
Tidewater Traction says new suburban line schedules take effect December 4. Riders should check The Dispatch for the full announcement and details of the schedule changes.
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Tidewater
Tidewater Traction System
Sunrise Prayer Meeting at Immanuel Church
The Christian Endeavor Society of Immanuel Presbyterian held a sunrise Thanksgiving service this morning. A large crowd gathered despite the early hour to thank for the year’s blessings.
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Immanuel Presbyterian Church
Christian Endeavor Society of Immanuel Presbyterian Church
Charlotte to send delegate to Raleigh meeting on municipal bond act
Charlotte accepted Mayor P Q Moore's invitation to attend a December 8 conference with other city leaders in Raleigh. The aim is to draft general state laws on municipal bonds and charter rules, avoiding special legislation, and to coordinate city executives on a statewide plan.
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Charlotte
P. Q. Moore
Raleigh
Moore
Queen City
Wilmington
I. State
General Assembly
Woman's Black Kid Lace Boots Five Dollars
Wilmington Shoe Co offers a pair of women's black kid leather lace boots priced at five dollars in an advertisement. The ad highlights affordable footwear options for the season from the local retailer.
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Wilmington Shoe Co
New American Enterprise Formed to Aid Wounded in Paris
Paris reports a new American enterprise named the Franco American Corrective Surgical Appliance Committee formed by Miss Grace Gassette of Chicago. Its roster includes M Justice Godart Under Secretary of War and head of Military Medical Service Dr Alexis Carrell Dr Daniel J McCarthy Pinard Pozzi Paul Reynier and Miss Gassette as technical manager. She has designed original appliances for fractures and wounded relief and coordinated with eminent surgeons. Woman's Black Kid Lace Boots five dollars.
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Paris
Grace Gassette
Chicago
M. Justice Godart
Military Medical Service
Alexis Carrell
Rockefeller Foundation
New York
Daniel J. McCarthy
Pennsylvania University
Pinard and Pozzi
Sorbonne
Paul Reynier
Academy of Medicine
Miss Gassette
American Ambulance
North Carolina Teachers Assembly Opens With Wilmington Delegation
Principals and a score of teachers from Wilmington and country schools left for Raleigh for the thirty third annual North Carolina Teachers Assembly. Mrs Hettie E Fennell spoke on A Higher Grade of Grammar Grade Teachers and Superintendent Ranson addressed the High School Teachers group. Delegates include Malcolm Little and Miss Mary E Cooke among others.
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Raleigh
North Carolina Teachers’ Assembly
Wilmington
Hettie E. Fennell
Association of Grammar Grade
R. E. Ransom
Southport
Willis J. Cunningham
Asheville
R. E. Ranson
Association of High School Teachers and Principals
Ranson
Fennell
Malcolm Little
Cornelius Harnett
Shepherd Bryan
Hemenway School
Mary E. Cooke
Union School
Thanksgiving Day Observed in Prison
Prisoners enjoy a day of rest and a sumptous dinner as Thanksgiving is observed. Superintendent Burnett provides a holiday rest while Superintendent Rivenbark arranges the meal, signaling a rare moment of rejoicing inside the facility.
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Burnett
Rivenbark
Three More Charged In Bread Weight Violations
Following yesterday's arrests of local bakers for selling bread by nonstandard weights, warrants were issued for Cuthbert Martin of the People's Supply Company, B. May owner of a delicatessen, and Ben Kaminski grocer on similar charges. Warrants were served by Constable John H. Davis and trials are scheduled for Monday. The latest arrests involve bread shipped from out-of-town bakeries.
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Cuthbert Martin
People’s Supply Company
B. May
Ben Kaminski
John H. Davis
Shrier Clothing Sale Opens Tomorrow at 8 AM
II Shrier will stage a semi annual sale featuring handsome garments at low prices. The event begins at 8 o clock and offers stylish serviceable clothing at steep discounts. Mr Shrier notes past attendees benefited from the sale and promises top quality value.
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Shrier
I. Shrier
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Ames M. Hall
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Godold
Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company
Tide Water Power Co
Princess Street
Westinghouse
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