Slander Critique of Ham and Ham-Ramsay Meeting Sparks Local Debate
A local ex newspaperman, A L Wilkinson now in Suffolk, writes to W O Saunders of Elizabeth City praising his stance against Mr Ham while condemning Wilson’s response as unjust and unfounded. He claims Ham’s campaign harms Wilson and notes residents fear hellfire messaging and insults from followers, expressing deep disillusionment with the confrontation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Wilkinson
Suffolk
W. O. Saunders
Elizabeth City
Ham
Wilkerson
Wilson
Mr. Wilkerson
Mr. Ham
Ham-Ramsay
Tactics and Turmoil in Elizabeth City Religious Controversy
An editorial excerpt discusses backlash against Saunders over his Ham Saunders stance provoking religious hostility. Neighbors cancel subscriptions and pressure advertisers as Saunders reports threats and personal indignities to his family and staff amid town debates on faith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ham-Saunders
Elizabeth City
Mr. Saunders
Saunders
Independent
Ham
W. O. Saunders
Old Saunders
Midnight Clothing Pitch From a City Representative
After midnight a clothing salesman pressured an unnamed narrator in a city setting. The rep, drunk and hurried, eyed the narrator for a suit and claimed to measure people in Cincinnati while the narrator refused, insisting no fitting at that late hour.
Man Returns to Shop As Witness Seemingly Varies Account
A terse OCR fragment shows a worker recounting events with interruptions and a mysterious man who insisted all was right. The narrator notes the man wanted measure and would leave by the back door. The piece ends with thanks and an unfinished remark about the man.
Notice of Summons in Griffin versus Mitchner case
In Wilson County North Carolina Rex L Farmer Justice of the Peace issues a summons against Martha Watkins Griffin for $45 owed by account The hearing is set for December 21 1924 at 10 AM at Farmers office in Wilson The defendant must appear and answer or demur by that date November 20 1924 Rex L Farmer Justice of the Peace
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North Carolina
Wilson County
Wilson
Martha Watkins Griffin
Rex L. Farmer
Rex. L. Farmer
Said
The
Peae
Norfolk Southern Rail Passenger Schedules June 15 Update
Railway timetable excerpt lists Norfolk Southern passenger routes with trains to Raleigh, Charlotte, Norfolk, Pinetown, Belhaven, New Bern, Beaufort and Oriental. Notes include sleeper and parlor car services between Raleigh and Norfolk, Marsden, and intermediate points with several daylight departures.
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Raleigh
Charlotte
Norfolk
Pinetown
Belhaven
Potte
Oriental
Marden
Marsden
New Bern
Deep Skin Diseases Highlighted by Local Drugstore Despatch
Special despatch from a local druggist outlines skin diseases affecting the surface and deeper layers. The notice emphasizes superficial conditions and warns readers to seek professional diagnosis for persistent symptoms.
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Associated Press
Cincinnati
Konly
Ake Mttlees
N. Bragg St
T. F. Pettus
FOX
T. F. Pettis
Rierson Supply. Co
W. M. Hill
Bird Poe
Ty W. Bowling
Elm City
Eastman Kodak
Wilson Mirror
National Biscuit Company
Carroll’s Grocery Co
New Or
Apple
Tarboro Street
William
C. & D. Food Co
Florida
Norfolk Southern
Pete
Mike
Lucas
Lee Street
Earl
NASH
FORD
Wilson Hdw
Nash Street
N. C
R. R
Dailey-Watson Tob. CO
Armours Star
R. D. GladdiNg
Blue Printing Wilson
John W. Jomp
Farmers’ Bank Building
PAC Ral
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