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Wilson Mirror

Location

Wilson, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1924

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Wade Lefler A Former Trinity Catcher Hits Big With Red Sox

Washington paper recounts Wade Lefler former Trinity catcher now with Boston Red Sox hitting well in pinch roles during the World Series. His .760 pinch hit average leads majors and a two run shot sparked a late rally boosting Boston’s chances. Lefler’s future with the Griffins remains uncertain as he can play first base and outfield and is praised for power and fielding.

Washington Louis Boston Sportsriter Wade Lefler Ranity Water Champs Ies North Carolina Dougher Boston Red Sox Senators Boston Zeb Milan Milan Associatios Lefler Worcester New Haven Riweef Clonter Bucky Harris

North Carolina high school football schedule meeting in Raleigh and Greensboro

About 39 schools from the state will form eastern and western districts to set football schedules and determine state champions. Twenty teams from each division will compete, with eastern teams in Raleigh and western teams in Greensboro, leading to a Chapel Hill final. The UNC initiative began in 1913, with UNC covering expenses for the championship game. An athletic committee enforces strict eligibility rules including age and academics, aiming to raise student effort.

Raleigh Greensboro University of North Carolina Durham Henderson Oxford Rocky Mount Rockingham New Bern Wilmington Fayetteville Sanford Smithfield Wilson Chapel Bill Cary Louisburg Charlotte Winston-Salem Hickory Monroe Gastonia Shelby Asheville Chapel Hill Pust

Seventh Heaven at Wilson Theatre draws long NYC run

The John Golden production of Seventh Heaven, a long running New York hit, comes to Wilson Theatre for three performances including a Saturday matinee. Diane, a Paris waif, and Chico, a sewer man turned street washer, drive a drama of rescue and pursuit in a vivid street life setting. Remy Carpen is among the prominent cast.

Seventh Heaven John Golden Wilson Booth Theatre New York Paris Diane Dane Sis Chico le Bon Dieu

Carolina Builders Supply Advertisement Update

Local listing promotes best nut and stove sizes and genuine Penn hardware by Carolina Builders Supply. Market copy highlights C64 branding and corporate offering.

Carolina Builders PENN

Wilson County Fair Claims Financial Success Despite Unreleased Figures

Wilson County's annual fair closed Saturday night with officials stating it was financially successful. Exact figures were not released, but it was said the Fair Association would cover expenses and retain a sizable surplus. The fair was described as the largest and best in eastern North Carolina, drawing crowds from many nearby counties.

Wilson’ County North Carolina

Famous Coach Died Monday at Columbia’s Baker Field

New York AP reports Perc D Haughton Columbia University head football coach and founder of the Haughton system died at St Hospital after indigestion at Baker Field where he supervised practice. His team prepared for an Ithaca test against Cornell with Army and Dartmouth on the schedule.

New York Percy D. Haughton Columbia University Ithaca Cornell Army Dartmouth Columbia

Lasses Minstrels Return to Wilson With Star Lineup

The Lasses Minstrels, led by Spaeth and Company, bring their fifth season to Wilson tonight. The show features The Rose Arbor in first part by Prof. James J. Fanning and an ensemble of twenty two symphony artists, with top tier scenery costumes and doctrinal effects.

Wihte Minstrels Wilson Tonight Lasses” White All Star Minstred Aan Spaeth and Company Lasses Spacth and Company James J. Fanning

Minstrel Show Promises Variety and Humor

The Rose Arbor and Jagzland highlight a program featuring Billy Doss, Karl Denton, Burch Arkett as arranger, and a Plantation Days of 1924 finale. The Hotel de Blackville burlesque stars, plus The Blackville Quartet, with Prof. James T. Filming directing a 22 piece orchestra, promise lively entertainment.

Rose Arbor Billy Doss Karl Denton Eltinge Burch Arkett Blackville Frank Long Carlos ©. Jones Jimmie” McDonald Paul Steen James T. Filming

Wilson Residents Attend Thrilling Charlotte Auto Races

Wilson residents Q L L Lawshe Frank Davis and Caney Brown attended the Charlotte track races Saturday. Mr Brown called it one of the most thrilling sights he had seen and said the trip was worth it to watch drivers handle their cars on what he called a fast track. He believed new world records would be set there.

Q. LL. Lawshe Frank Davis Caney Brown Wilson Charlotte Mr Brown

Governor Promotes Water Transportation Policy in North Carolina

Governor Morrison argues for expanded waterborne commerce to reduce rail monopolies and lower freight costs. He cites state funding, interstate port developments, and current NC transportation flaws, urging voters to back the measure. He plans talks in Rocky Mount and Tarboro tomorrow night.

George Washington Congress North Carolina Republic

Price Reductions Spark Demand for Hudson and Essex Cars

Local Motor Sales Company slashes prices on Hudson and Essex coaches. Hudson drops from 1500 to 1395 and Essex from 1000 to 945, with strong sales and expected higher demand. Mr Barnes warns of possible supply shortage as orders increase.

Motor Sales Company Hudson and Essex Essex Hudson Barnes The

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