William Walton Kitchin Laid To Rest In Scotland Neck
William Walton Kitchin former North Carolina governor and U S representative was buried in the Baptist church cemetery in Scotland Neck after a funeral at the Baptist church. Dr Richard B Vann led the service with local clergy assisting as businesses closed in tribute.
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Scotland Neck
N. C
William Walton Kitchin
North Carolina
Brock Kitchin
Baptist Chrch
Richard B. Vann
Raleigh
Louis Hillman
Methodist Church
Charles Anderson
The
Baptist Church
Vann
Kitchin
Trial of Joe Swindell Pending Sentencing for Morality Case
Word received by The Mirror reports the trial of Joe Swindell, accused of immoral conduct with a young girl, is ongoing. Judge Sinclair has not yet imposed sentence on Farrior, a Wilson businessman and grandfather of the girl, with possible sentencing expected today.
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Mirror
Elizabeth Cry
Joe Swindell
Sinclair H
J. D. Parrior
Wilson
Fifty Dollars to Be Awarded Free at Barnes Property Auction
Fifty dollars in gold will be given away free at the sale of part of the Barnes property on the Goldstoro highway at Five Points. The auction sale is set for Friday morning at 10:30. Walter & Gurley Auction Company of Kinston and Charlotte will conduct the sale expected to draw many attendees.
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Barnes
Goldstoro” Highway
Walter & Gurley Auction Company
Kinston
Charlotte
Brookhart May Retain Senate Seat With Narrow Lead
Des Moines Iowa November 10 Senator Smith W Brookhart holds a small unofficial Senate lead as canvassers in over half of Iowa s counties reduce his margin from 126 to 74 votes after late tally reports.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Smith W. Brookhart
Senate
New System for Decoration Goes Into Effect Today
Wilsons new system of patriotic decoration will go into effect this morning with flag staffs erected on downtown sidewalks. Workmen have prepared sidewalk holes for the staffs. The display will be used on Armistice Day and other occasions.
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Wilson
Used Car Sale Promised as Wilson Mirrors Big Event
The Motor Sales Company of Wilson announces a major used car sale with many models and strong values. Edwin Barnes says cars are priced to attract a large response, as regional buyers anticipate improvement in business. L. L. Cline of Albany and aide Rivers from Atlanta visit Wilson on business, following a Chattanooga cigar salesmen convention where Crine spoke.
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Wilson
Mirror
Motor Sales Company
Edwin Barnes
L. L. Cline
Albany
Crine
Rivers
Chattanooga
Tenn
Pay For Legislators Still Undecided In North Carolina
In Raleigh the fate of raising legislators pay to 10 dollars a day hinges on a November 25 board of elections meeting to canvass state results. With 221 precincts missing the amendment shows 93,112 for and 96,307 against, and rural counties largely voted no.
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Raleigh
North Carolina Assembly
State Board of Elections
Canvass Planned to Fund Washington and Lee Journalism School
Wilson civic committees launch a canvass today to raise funds for the proposed School of Journalism at Washington and Lee University. A final committee meeting at the Chamber of Commerce last night laid out definite plans for today’s effort, aiming to secure a sizable Wilson donation amid local excitement.
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LEE School OF Journalism
Wilson
Washington and Lee University
Chamber of Commerce
Treasury aims for repeal or clarification of income tax return publicity
Treasury plans to seek in the short session either repeal of the income tax return publicity provision or a clear definition of it. If repeal is not possible, Congress would enact precise legislation to avoid further disputes and leave broader questions to judicial interpretation.
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Washington
Congress
Treasury
Inland waterway push targets Wilmington Fayetteville link
Fay et teville officials announce strong data and argument to extend inland waterway from Beaufort to Cape Fear rivers for a December 1 hearing in Wilmington. The Fayetteville chamber and inland waterway committee prepare statistics to persuade Maj. Oscar O. Kuentz and other engineers of the Department of Defense. Marcus Jacobi chairs the committee as members gather information for the case.
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Wilmington
Fayetteville
United States
Beaufort
Cape Fear
R. M. Hornsbourg
Trial of Cooper to Be Started Today
Trial of Thomas E. Cooper president and J C Ruark cashier of the Liberty Savings Bank will open in Superior Court in Wilmington with likely three or four days required. They face charges of violating North Carolina banking laws following the Commercial National Bank collapse.
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Wilmington
Thomas E. Cooper
J. C. Ruark
Liberty Savings Bank
Commercial National Bank
Superior Court
Cooper
Ruark
North Carolina
Armistice Day Observed In Wilson With Program
Armistice Day will be observed in Wilson with a High School program in the evening and decorated downtown. The Robert B. Anderson Post of the American Legion meets at 6 30 pm at the High School auditorium to elect a new commander and conduct business. At 7 pm a banquet features Albert M. Coates of UNC as principal speaker with local talks and musical selections by Ior Hinnant's orchestra. An exhibition drill by Company M adds interest and War Mothers and Legion Auxiliary serve supper.
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Wilson
Robert B. Anderson
American Legion
Albert M. Coates
University of North Carolina
Ior
Hinnant
Company M
War Mothers
The
Legion Auxiliary
New York Cotton Futures Close Steady Amid Trade
Spot cotton in New York steadied at 24.60 middling as futures closed unchanged with December at 24.12 January 24.33 March 24.61 May 24.93 and July 24.68.
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New York
Baseball Men 10 Hold Meeting for Discussing Plans
A meeting of Wilson Athletic Association directors is set for this afternoon to decide plans for the upcoming league meeting in Richmond next Saturday. They regret the resignation of President G T Fulghum, with no successor chosen yet. Fulghum has refused to reconsider. The board will decide if he can be persuaded to serve another year at today’s session.
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WTP
Wilson Athletic Association
Richmond
G. T. Fulghum
Fulghum
District Meeting Report From Eastern North Carolina Librarians
Mrs. Willard Moss returns from Greenville with notes on the Mideastern Division district meeting held at the Teachers College library. A fine program featured reports from librarians across Eastern North Carolina, noting improved library services and rising demand for more libraries. The Wilson library report matched the strongest in the region.
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Willard Moss
Greenville
Mideastern Division
North Carolina Library Association
Moss
Teachers College
North Carolina
Wilson Library
Tobacco Prices Stay High on Wilson Market
Tobacco sales on the Wilson market remain strong with large breaks in warehouse floors. Piles frequently sell above a dollar per pound and many reach eighty to ninety cents. Farmers pleased with rapid selling, as Wilson market leads in averages and pounds sold. Much of the tobacco comes from distant points.
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Wilson
Crop report shows smallest corn yield since 1913
The Agriculture Department estimates the corn crop at 2,470,588,0600 bushels from 105,605,000 acres with merchantable quality at 63.2 percent. Tobacco production falls about 261 million pounds from last year to 1,213,975,000 pounds with regional quality varying from good in Pennsylvania to poor in Wisconsin.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Maryland
Ohio
New England
Pennsylvania
Wisconsin
Kentucky
Mrs Florence Kling Harding Remains Seriously Ill
Marion Ohio November 10 Mrs Florence Kling Harding is no better and her condition remains about the same a brief bulletin said tonight
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Marion
Ohio
Florence Kling Harding
Morning Prayer Meeting Yields Steady Attendance
The women's Christian Federation morning prayer services continue to draw faithful attendees. Despite earlier doubts they would last a month or two, regulars find the meetings highly interesting and beneficial.
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Women’s Christian Federation
Coolidge Likely to Guide Foreign Policy via Indirect Means
The Outlook suggests President Coolidge will pursue Dawes plan style solutions, favoring indirect semi official methods and private business influence to shape European debt refinancings, world court adherence, and arms restraint while avoiding new government entanglements.
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Washington
Coolidge
Coolidge- Hughes
League of Nations
Western Hemisphere
Moscow
Kerensky
Calles
Far East
Simple Funeral For Henry Cabot Lodge
Henry Cabot Lodge will receive simple funeral services at Christ Church in Boston with Bishop Lawrence officiating and will not lie in state at the Capitol as family chose to keep the remains at home where they rested after death last night.
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Boston
Mass
Henry Cabot Lodge
Christ Church
Bishop Lawrence
Cox
Hom
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Williard Moss
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Mra . Whtow
Syracuse
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