Diana of the Follies to grace Wilson theatre crowd
A Broadway style musical comedy Diana of the Follies is to be staged at Wilson theatre with about 150 Wilson students rehearsing daily. The show features song bits Parsine ballet and choruses, with Miss Jessie Pennyrich and Miss Fulghum in lead roles and a later fashion show by local merchants under the Woman's Club.
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Commerce Rooms
Wilson Theatre
Wilson
Chamber of Commerce
Toda
Follies Theatre
New York City
Follies
Wison High
Penpirieh
Long Island
Pennyrich
England
Jessie Neonthas
Peanyrich
Fulghum
Walter Nywor
Mahjongg
Flap the Bandit
Columbus
Atul
Fen
Woman's Club
Wube
Womden
Miss Mollie Paris Scenes Winter Buying in New York
Miss Mollie Paris remains in New York City shopping for winter goods at a Carroll Building shop as part of a bustling social scene.
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Mollie Paris
New York City
Carroll Building
Red Cross delegates to national convention in Washington
Sizy delegates from Southern Red Cross chapters will attend the national convention in Washington October 6 to 9 with President Coolidge as principal speaker. Notable presenters include Brig. Gen. Frank T. Hines Judge John Bartow Payne and Bishop William F. McDowell. Southern delegates will hold a division supper October 9 with Joseph C. Logan and Joseph McMillin among speakers. Special cars will carry delegates from South Carolina Georgia Florida and other states. Services announced for New Hope Home church at 11 and Five Points Baptist church at 7 30 Sunday evening with Rev H B Wright, though he cannot preach Sunday.
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Red Cross
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Frank T. Hines
United States Veterans’ Bureau
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William F. McDowell
Joseph C. Logan
The
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Atlanta
South Carolina
Georgia
Florida
New Hope Honae
Five Points Baptist Church
H. B. Wright
Wright
Wilson Woman's Club Meets in New Clubhouse Debut
About 110 members gathered in the First Methodist luncheon room to discuss the new club house financing and upcoming programs. Mrs Eugene Davis presided as departments outlined plans for civics arts music and outreach with hosts and volunteers named for this year.
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Marci
Wilson Woman's
C Lab
First Methodist Church
P. L. Woodard J
Eugene Davis
H. A. Overman
Civics Department
R. J. Grantham
Barnes
Frank Lee
J. W House
J. J. Smith
HH. G. Connor
Elmer Ocottinger
Mrev
Will Rhodes
New Hope
Bessie Eby
Elia City
Charles Harper
J T. Barnes
Little
J. Ash Hines
Wamelous
Ada Régal
Presid
Magette
Grace Williams
C. EF. Blount
A. A. Basye
Financial Committee
Basye
W. W. Simos
Mylum to Preach Two Sermons Sunday
OO B Mylum of Richmond University will preach Sunday morning at the church in Richmond. He is scheduled to deliver two sermons, outlining religious guidance and moral instruction for the congregation.
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RB. Mylum
B. Mylum
Richmond University
Highway Superintendent Reports Bridges Reopened After Floods
Jd R Markham district superintendent of the state highway commission in the city says travel from Wilson to Raleigh is safe. The Raleigh road via Bailey and Middlesex remains blocked by washouts but Wilson to Raleigh is reachable via Smithfield. Work on damaged bridges proceeds quickly with high ways, except the Raleigh road, restored. Highway 04 east should open by noon Sunday.
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Jd. R. Markham
Kinston
State Highway Commission
Car collision injures several on Wilson-Goldsboro road
About 10 o clock yesterday two Ford cars collided near the county home on the Wilson-Goldsboro highway. Ray Sharp drove the O'Brien car which overturned. Sharp and Mr and Mrs O'Brien escaped with shock and minor injuries. Joe Jackson, Ketton Parrish, M P Pilkinton and a small son were badly bruised. All received hospital treatment and were discharged later.
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Joe Jackson
Salina
J. L. O'Brien
Ohio
Wilson-Goldsboro
Ray Sharp
O'Brien
Sharp
Hospital Announces Patient in Serious Condition
Officials at the local hospital said yesterday afternoon that she was in serious condition after admission.
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Rnoon
World Series to be shown at city hall Playograph
The World Series between the Washington Senators and the New York Giants will be shown at the Playograph in the city hall building. Games will begin at a stated hour and the public may attend to watch the play by play at the venue.
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Washington Senators
New York Giants
City Hall
Man Hurt as Hoghead of Tobacco Falls at Factory
James McCall, a Black worker, is hospitalized with a broken leg and back injuries after a hogshead of tobacco fell from a truck at the Liggett Myers Tobacco factory. He was reported resting easily at the hospital last night.
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James McCall
Liggett Myers Tobacco Factory
McCall
Man Arrested On Robbery Charge Near Coast Line Depot
Harry Bolan is detained at local police headquarters on robbery charges after being arrested by Officer Hocutt near the Aulantie Coast Line depot. He is alleged to have stolen clothing from Elm City.
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Harry Bolan
Hocutt
Aulantie Coast Line
Elm City
Ford Touring Car Recovered Near Wilson by Officer
A Ford touring car stolen about ten days ago was found last night by Officer Pearce about three and a half miles from Wilson on the Nash road. The owner will recover the vehicle.
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Pearce
Wilson
Nash Road
N&w
Chamber of Commerce
Wilson Mirror
Local Court Fines Reported For Multiple Offenses
Jim Thomas fined 425 dollars for blocking traffic. Ray Todd fined 9.25 dollars for operating a truck without lights. G M Gillom taxed 4.25 dollars for affray. J L Toney fined 4.25 dollars for driving across railroad crossing with signaling staff. L L Lancastery fined 54.25 dollars for drunken driving. John Spell taxed 425 dollars for affray.
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Ray Todd
G. M. Gillom
J. L. Toney
Grivi
Railro
Cokidthig
Cation
L. L. Lancastery
John Spell
Fragmentary 19th Century Notes Mention Ice Cake and London Illumination
The text describes an ice cake delivered to Rev W Norman and a car sinking in water. It also notes a pressure figure of 130000 pounds per square inch and a reference to London’s bright lights in 1887 marking the age of Victoria. The passage is garbled with disconnected phrases and dates.
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W. Norman
Vaughan
Pearce
American Woman Teaches Africans Bathe In Utter Fame
An American woman offers an ablutionary lesson to African natives showing how she maintains beauty with a swimming pool and porcelain soap. The piece notes fascination with the image and coinages like The Two-Flower Hole. A booklet titled The Care of Normal Skin by Dr William Alten is advertised for free via Health Claanhugs Sereier in New York.
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William Alten
Puses
American Medical Associations
Claanhugs Sereier
East 11Th Street
Neos Yeot Ce
New York City
Mammoth Cotton Palace
Little Girl Accidentally Shot in Chicken House Incident
A four year old adopted girl of Mrs. I. D. Winstead near Elm City was accidentally shot when her dress brushed a shotgun resting in a chicken house. The weapon discharged into her thigh and she underwent an operation.
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Catherine Taylor
I. D. Winstead
Elm City
Registration Notice for Cross Roads Township
George W. Tomlinson of the Chatman County Board of Elections announces a new registration in Cross Roads Township. Lod.
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Cross Roads Township
George W. Tomlinson
Chatman County
Notice of Execution Sale in Wilson County
Notice states execution issued by Wilson County Superior Court directs A Glover Sheriff to sell at public cash auction on October 27 at the Wilson County office to satisfy the judgment against William Mercer. Two parcels described, totaling about three quarters of an acre, located in Wilson Township near Cemetery Street and Crescent Hollow Company property. Sale date Sep 6, 1924 with notices dated Sept 30 and Oct 7 14 21.
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North Carolina
Wilson County
Towlivson & Ode Inc
G. Powell & Lloyd A A Wells
Mia Mercer
Superio Court
Abot
Mags
Amity
William “Mercer
Crescent H Slly, Company
Cemetery Street
Willian’ Mercer
Notice of administration for Edward S. Toney estate
Administratrix Zillie Toney announces probate of Edward S. Toney late of Wilson County. Creditors must present claims within twelve months from date of notice or be barred from recovery. Attorneys Connor & Hill filed the notice dated September 12.
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Edward S. Toney
Wilson County
Zillie Toney
Connor & Hill
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