North Carolina Newspapers

5 '11 I.- WW)t,,L,V1, lI 1 - ' carl tern hK e? r sr assist fH 1 (' j II I X 1 a I- 1 ' iJ -?' I'. A v .y PUPMSH EDi feVERY TABLISHEU r . ----- -. .) .. . ; i . V4 T.-t. 'lL i. . ''"".'iiy FOil NEW8JIHBWE? - ( Oo to France Agatn. Since f : KTkrds-ftnnner. Saturday after he made a trip in June from Newport I noon ct C.30 o'clock, at the home of New. trvtP OP INTfctuiiBx wx-K8nip loaded with Worses. 'Dr: EwE wards, of Chatham county, and Wal- ARABIC IS SU1IE .oa OF THE PAlKlvrj. I Lull, of this eitv. has had five offers t r tj rt Mo Htv were , i 1 . " - i vv x lauuvi y vi, v.u. t to go again. He thinks he may ac- united in marriage hy Justice of the cept, an offer to go on a ship Bailing I Pear w. c. TCneland. The bride is FAB AND NEAR. GERMAN SUBMARINE SENDS AN OTHER SHIP TO. BOTTOM OTHER WAR NEWS. William, the from New York t MQndaVi oc' r i'1 , - tut n ' ' the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph c . nf Mr. ana mra. yy . Cemetery and Parks. Capt. J. W. Edwards, of Chatham county. The I th is in St. Leo's hospital. He Fry has made his annual report as groom is the son of Mr.vand Mrs. Eli rlent an operation for append!- supervisor of Greene Hill cemetery Hanner, of this county, and is a undeI and Fisher and Douglas narks. The nromlsint? voiine husiness man. Mr. Ciu- , f Vr. J- M. Reece, editor of parks ls 250. The cemetery report boro their home U -aily Record, is about the same, shows a balance of $734 on hand. the d nnt been conscious for several There were 29 interments during the ic ' . nnnrtor veK?' Annendicitis. Miss May " . - 4. J r. 11 Ofh tor Of IVIr. I iM4- 1 t-- n A 1 CI. Jl...i T 1 flip OlQeSL UttUb"'-"- I ocvicouiau IU1 LllC ijUUlUULl'X UU118UI1 The sinking of the. White. Star liner Arabic with, the loss, it is fear ed, of some fifty Uvea and a valuable cargo has completely overshadowed all other news of the war, in spite of the factthat. the continued German ye been estimated; but they possibly MISS SCHAEFFKK BIAYBg- " arfe large, a the Russians hoped the 1 1. EMPljbinS,plT-tS3I TiME earinworKS arouna me wnuiw i , , -j. camp would enable it to hold out I As the result ofetapleiidid work much longer than it did. of Miss Grace E. Schaeffer, who hat Military observers now believe the been devptlUig her time-this summer other Russian fortresses, such as tb the canning qiubr work' of the count; Brest-Litovsk, Grodno aud Ossowetz, tjr," the peopleipf Greensboro now either will Tie captured or given up. have opportunity to buy canned vegr After the fell of Kovno, Field Mar- etables of all kinds, catsups and mar shal van Hindenburg's army com- malades put up- by 'Guilford county menced again an offensive along the girls. j ' 1 whole front frpm the Gulf of Riga to The work of Miss Schaeffer and Kovno, with the object of taking the girls in the canning clubs has to Gets Gold Watch. Mr. T. A. Lyon, advance on the eastern front is seri ously endangering a portion of the Rie and the whol Warsaw-Petro- nroved 'a rreat," economic va&e Melon Patch Invaded. Two coal-j Rus;5ian army and must soon have an grad railway from Vilna northward. I Guilford county. ' Large quantities of effect on other fronts. He is meeting with stubborn resist- vegetables and -fruits that have here- Re'rlin repeats the claim that the ance and may be denied' even the pos- tbfore been going to waste are being fortress of Kovno has fallen, com- session of Riga, unless the German converted into money through the black boys were in the office of the sheriff Saturday afternoon under ar rest for stealing watermelons. ' Mr J. M '-r at Grvrrn . IS in Ol lcU I fTOmnnnv lo txjoo ti r cr a twin wotpIi I . - . . , i i 4.1, V. I Mrs. ti- x1- J ' " " saia nis meion paicu suum ui and Suwalki districts h0t)ital tr au I " a "'" x" " I city had been invaaea ana iuucu Prussian frontier to fall back. and - Sev- test between the many salesmen of . - i ri 1 111 I 1 1 I I I I. I ft,.. . . . A It H ft VVV, M A A affOlis. 1'"- I iiio uuwuauv. iYlI. 1JJUU uiouc tx Aden was the complainant. He pelling the Russians in the Kalwarya fleet succeeds in entering the Gulf energies of Miss Schaeffer and her on the east of Riga. girls. In South of Kovno as far as Grodno. So splendid has been the work of Pgjlip3.Il V, Lilt: ic-t"v.j " - c otcuuiu i CLUi u. m iiio iciinui; inio I e coal business, now has ?ed year. The watch is suitably en- (Vagons on ine succi 6'avcu. Baseball This Week. Greensboro aamage aone. xuey die acf the RUssians now appear able the Russians are offering fresh resist- Miss Schaeffer this summer; that the Dollar BrOWer. DOCK Was aSKea now . holfl their own onlv in the Baltic anro in th hnno of nrovcntintr nr do. nniver?5ftl demand ia that shfi b em. many melons they secured. 'Tell provinces, where they are preventing laying the envelopment of the north- ployed as a wholetime demonstrator tn 5UPP1V tlie PUDUC" Will Meet Here. The Southern mrMture Manufacturers' Associa L" liich met in Asheville last leek, decided to hold its next quar Tpriv meeting in this city. Tparin Up Line. The North Car- r public Service Company is tear- grand stand. . ,10 the line on Tate and ntnia at 4 o'clock. streets, in co: f t city. FTom Weadlng 4-np. lvii.iea to Boston irom Liverpool, lung- " - ' 4-fcv I 1 -3 J A i IL. . 1J TTTl. ii. S. Blake JrTlippB; uve ic- i mua, jusi a year ago on iae Dig wniie 8tar Line steamer Arabic, which was torpedoed and sunk by a German will have baseball all this week. Asheville will b here tor the first half of the week and Charlotte the last half. The ladies will be admit ted to all the games witnout charge for general admission or for the Games will be called and will put down the line J Were on Arabic Year Ago. -Misses crete as it is on other streets Annie Fry and May Gordon Latham, two young ladies of this city, return- Mrs. Miss Back and Mrs. turned from their bridal trip. Dh.nns was before marriage Alice Wilson, daughter of Mrs. W. T. Wilson, of Crew, Va. Jitney Line to Twin City. The tf. TransDortation Company, of submarine at 9.15 o'clock Thursday school house, Thursday night, Aug Boy Recovering. Edgar Gretter, you tne trutn, saia ne, a vvasu 1 the Germans from advancing. ern flank of the Brest-Litovsk line. for the coming year. Her. fitness for with him. I don't know how many Besides the capture of Kovno, the There seemingly is danger of this the work has received coamendation he got." They will be tried today on Germans have taken additional Novo line being forced by direct attack, from the stat Authorities in Raleigh, the charge of larceny. Georgiesvsk forts and, according to Six Austro-German armies, strength- who will be asked to give sufficient Farmers Union Meetings. An- thir accounts, have penetrated the ened by the corps which have been funds "to make it possible tb.secUfe nouncement is made of a number of ouer positions of Brest Litovsk, the investing Novogeorgievsk, are con- Miss Schaeffer as wholetime demon Farmers' Union meetings to be held great fortress, which is the main- verging on the Russian center be- strator of home economics in Guil in the county this week. Lectures stay ; of what was expected to be the hind the Bug and along the railway ford. The county commissioners, will be made by an assistant state Russians' new line of defense. from Brest-Litovsk to Bialystok, and who now contribute to the mainten lecturer of the "Farmers' Union. The There is no evidence yet of Grand no doubt will soon commence a bom- ance of the county farm demonstra public is invited to all the meetings Duke Nicholas' intentions, but mili- bardment. of Brest-Litovsk. tor, will be asked to pay her travel and some very interesting lectures tary writers are of the opinion that Other armies have cleared the left lug expenses. The Greensboro cham are expected. The places and dates the swiftness of the German advance bank of the Bug before 'Brest- ber of commerce and the state de of these meetings are as follows: has rendered it impossible for him Litovsk, while Field Marshal von partmeht at Raleigh will arrange .for Mt. Pleasant, Monday night, August to make a stand on the Brest Lit- Mackensen, having, crossed the Bug, her salary. 23; Hall's school, Tuesday night, ovsk line, which already virtually is advancing on the fortress from the ... With various seasons of the year August 24, Hickory Grove, wednes- has been turned by Field Marshal south. This means that the marshes there win come various , kinds . p;. day night, August 25; Monticello I von Mackensen in the south and by have been circumvented and that I work' to be done in the homes and his colleagues in the north. Brest-Litovsk, Russia's chief military gardens of the county and those , in The French have scored two sac- depot and. concentration center, vir- charge feel that they are. fortunate cesses in the west, taking a portion tually is enveloped. Although mili- Un being able to obtain the serviced Want Another Site. Following a the 12-year-old son of Mr, John A. . a,ths.de Hose Com- of a German trench in Artois after a tary observers think the grand duke ot Miss Schaeffer as county demon- , ... 4.4. i, i i j i I "'""o - " I ... ... . I ... . ... 1 ...... . - Winston-Salem, started a jii-ney huc wmw, wuu uus ueeu m a uuspai Thursday nieht a delegation heavy all day bombardment and possibly again will be able to with- straior r0r tne wnoie year, wessons tn this CU OttLumoj are made daily. The rate is two and one-half cents a mile. Market Opens Angust 31. The Greensboro tobacco market will open Aueust 31. All of the leading com panies will have buyers on the mar ker. Local tobacconists predict bet ter prices than were paid last sea son. " . Engagement Aknouneed The en gagement of .Miss Emma Lockhart Renn to Mr. James Anderson Jones of Charlotte, is announced Miss making a further advance on the draw his army in safety, the loss of P11 e given the girls of the most Linge summit in the Vosges. On both these lines is considered a graver modern types of cooking and all these sectors there has been heavy military misfortune than the loss of kinds of demonstrations will be made and continuous ghting in which the Warsaw. of any.lsind of FOK tothe home'faal' French claim to have greatly improv- The German success has been due lies" t;lose to ' the hearts of the house- ed their positions by capturing vant- almost entirely to their great super- wives and their daughters. Nor will .r intd of the Rmire- street site age points and keeping the initiative iority in artillery. While the Russian thetiinef -Miss, Schaeffer pe devoted Judge Douglas offered tne property in their hands. armies remain intact, however, these atong to the work Of ih girls in the at $7,000. The commissioners took There have been some long dis- critics are optimistic as to the fu- the ra&t.r under advisement.. The Uftuce artillery engagements between ture. plai.s drawn for the Bragg street the Serbians and "Austrians across' the of South Greensboro citizens were before the city commissioners Fri day afternoon to urge the purchase by the city of the property of Judge R. M. Douglas, on Asheboro street, as the site tor uie new scnooi uunu school can probably be used if the L'ouglas property is purciiased. Seay-Reeves Announcement. The announcement has just been issued by Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Lucas Seay, of Virginia, of the engagement and approaching marriage of their daugh ter, Miss Virginia Dare Seay, to Dr. Charles Richard Reaves, of Greens boro. The wedding is to take place some time in October. Miss Seay is remembered here by a large circle of friends and acquainta:ices, having at various times visited her sister. Mrs. A. H. Johnson. She is a very attractive and talented young wo man. Dr. Reaves is one of the most Danube, but thus far no evidence of the commencement of the Austro German offensive which was to car ry relief to the Turks. Three trips at Washington, Iowa, suffering from a severe attack of appendicitis, has returned to his home at Keota, Iowa, and is recovering nicely. The Gret ter family resided near Guilford Col lege Until a few years ago. Well Water Polluted. Dr. W M. Jones, county physician, believer, that 90 per cent of the. open wells And springs of the county have colon bacilli. He has taken samples of water from a number of wq11s and springs of the county and has been surprised at the results of the exam- i 4.1. m nit-wr I inatinn T-To wnniiara fhat therri fo Renn has been a teacner m uic ivj " vv .i. schools for eight years. Mr. Jones rot more typhoid tever in the county, is a contractor. Getting Ready For Fair. Mr. Goes to Albemarle. Rev. R. P. Garland Daniel, secretary of the Cen Walker, who recently resigned as tral Carolina fair, is at work on the pasto- of Asheboro Street Baptist thousand and one things necessary church, has accepted a call to the to get ready for the annual fair. One pastorate of the First Baptist church improvement is the extension of the of loemarle and will take up his spur track of the Southern Railway new v.ork October 1. farther into the grounds. Mr. Dan- Death at White Oak. Hattie iel says that the fireworks will be Loui the nine-months-old daugh- shown three nights instead of two ter of Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Allred, of as heretofore. 10?, Fifteenth street White Oak, died Holiness Meeting. The Pentecos Fridav afternoon at 2.15 o'clock at tal Holiness meeting was' opened in ,,-. K vv-. f l- rf no rontd ii r r ui iici uaivwfcu. . . . . n i i i j. mi i -i -i . . i 'iv AMnio I Viiirr t-ioiise. i ash. rfir- t 1 A , -. .- was taken to Cedar Falls I wareuuuae naa ueeu ui- i lege nereioiore aeniea mem. x ... e'areensboro red up for the-meetings and plenty err.ptorily set for the opening day of Italy according to 'reports Gun Club has purchased a new auto- of good seats arranged for the con- the next term of court is the hear- Rome, is making slow but steady pro matin double tran which can be used gregations which are attending the ing of argument in the matter of the gress against the Austrians on all Italy Declares War on Turkey. Italy has declared war against Turkey and the Italian ambassador has left Constantinople. This an- home, but from timelo time moth ers meetings willberheld in; the dif-" ferent localities andinjjnyj impH subjects will .be .discussed and dem onstrations made. The forces of the Ottoman empire, nouncement is made in a Reuter tel- besides being closely pressed by the egram from Constantinople via Ber- allies on the Gallipoli peninsula lin and Amsterdam, where a new British contingent has Marquis di Garronia, Italian am- THREE ROBBERIES IX THE CITY LAST WEEK. There was a series of robberies in the city last week. The first of the obtained a firm footing in the vicinity bassador to Turkey, has handed to robberies, which was learned of Sat- of Suvla Bay and by the Russians in the porte a note declaring Italy con- urday, was that of Friday night, the Caucasus, are threatened by anew sidered herself in a state of war with when phil Oppieman's place was rob- enemy Italy. The Italian govern- Turkey and demanded his passports, Ded of several pieces of commercial ment, angered at the disregard by according to an official telegram jewelry and some Confederate coin, the porte of protests against the from Constantinople received at Am- Tne store of the pawn broker is Io- treatment of Italian subjects in Tur- sterdam and transmitted to the Cen- cated on South Elm street, right in key, is reported to have, issued an ul- tral News. the heart of the city. The report' timatum demanding that Italians be The reason given in the note for ges that the bold theft occurred Fri- allowed to leave the rnnntrv how Italy's declarati On of wor -orara T-i day night before midnight while the J 1WI. WVi- - I , 1 5 3 - 4U1 J I ' J " " I " 4 1,14 1 - - .' . Tho hodv the Graham warehouse Thursday PPu,iar yuu puysiunua ul ims uif. when & where thev desire, a Drivi- support given by Turkey to the re- raln was falling. A gentleman at the .1. 11 V I I i volt in Libya and the prevention of McAdoo hotel is reported as saying from the departure of from Syria. Italian residents , I FT-., 1.11. i tmrtt-nA f for throwing either double or single services, ine puunu ia myncu. . targets. New and better grounds on A. Hamilton, who recently conducted the West Market road, near the old a meeting at Martinsville, Va., is in grounds, have been secured. charge of the services. Mr. .Meyer to Marry. Mr. W. D. Will Have Watermelon Feast. Meyer, principal owner of the de- Members of the county convict camp judgment in the county court house fronts. site case. There are at the present time two factions, each with its judg ment, and the signature of Judge Jus tice has been withheld. Since the Several are Drowned. The big White Star Line steamer Arabic, from Liverpool to New York, was torpedoed and sunk by a German Cotton Declared Contraband. Cotton has been declared absolute contraband by Great Britain, accord ing to a statement issued from the foreign office. The statement declares that the that he saw the fellow break the large glass window and grab his booty and take to his heels toward the railroad station. This was the last that was seen of him and noth ing more has been heard that would give any clue to his identity. Two robberies occurred last week on Washington street, when someone ruling of the Supreme court, the Partrant store here that bears his who are stationed now at tne rair v j ""TV submarine at 9:15 o'clock Thursday name, is to marry. The engagement grounds will be given a watermelon oi tne court nouse n morning southeast of Fastnet. of Miss Etta Forsch, of New York, feast today. The feast comes as a judgment which differs from the Th6 steameTf says a Whlte gtar to him is announced. The wedding result of the kindness of the ladies one submitted by Attorney Wilson Llne statement, was attacked with ill take place in the autumn. residing along the Spring . Garden for the county The two parties w QUt warnlng aQd went d ln ten ; rr - treet road. These ladies volunteer- argue before Judge justice, who wm min 11 tea nf the 4 9 3 nersons on - :1 .1", iL to nnrchase the melons if the choose the judgment. The case will b . . R nQoaoncrorJ ant ao mm. foreign office that the French gov- HIGH POINT CONCERNS -aS letumeu iroin B""' " "7. ' M ,. n. M fiB(, xo once more before the Supreme K '"V: Z1Z '".7; "r::TJ TT. ernment will issue a si..,. FIND BUSINESS BETTER. montr s in New Y or k Mr. uone weui i.iu.j - ... . . i c ; icictcv wi ... to New York wlth he intention of go- served. They w,re carried out S.t- court to finally establish the statues haye Moat o( who early today. us. me iui. have not been accounted for belong Dr. J. W. government proposes to initiate oroe into and stole a lot of clothing measures to relieve depression which ?rom a pressing club which is located might temporarily disturb the cotton U8t in tne rear of tne McAao0 hotel. market because of the contraband or- Tne PIace was burglarized on two der. successive nights. i It was learned upon inquiry at the ing to South America in the interest urday afternoon, of the rone pvmort and Commission Back From Long Trip. Company, but was forced to abandon the trip. Conductor Jackson Hurt. Mr. nrff ifh returned Fridav night from JUDGE BYNUM OFFICER OF .4 v. h wat Mn n-if. AMERICAN BAR ASSOCIATION. flth, who accompanied him, stopped in Baltimore on her return to spend Former United States Senator to the crew. Only six passengers are reported missing. Careful checking of the various lists of survivors of the Arabic as given out in London, Washington and The Snow Lumber Company, of ODD FELLOWS GO TO High Point, shipped twenty-three car WEAVER VXLLE NEXT YEAR, loads of lumber from their plant one day last week, one of the largest The Grand Encampment of I. O. O. shipments made in one day for sev- F. for North Carolina wh.oh ha. eral months. The shipment included USLel JaCKSOn, a yaru I I ttHV. Vtnnt n Mow Vr.rV voa Nnn1. :. ' -o I K0i.n in r.r.t r,. . t fnr. Ua firot time from the: was iniured Thursdav by falling two weeks with , her aaugnter. ur. ,' - New York showed that all pasengers " to"tw" 1U cvmston compie.eo f from I u h ;r on the loo.al vards and Mrs. Griffith left here in Feb- mously elected president of the 1ated . its work Thursday and decided to munition factories, a car load of of the Southern Railway He is at ruary, going to Florida, and thence American ar Association at its erlcang Qn vegsel had been met next year in Weaverville. J . 'h!rD ' !?f " to manv noint of interest on the Pa- closing business session Thursday at 8av . . fWrtMra JnflAnhjnfl ccrs were elected as folio vs: : CK.fn ?ZEaZ. H77iui. Returning, they visited Salt Lake City. . Bruguiere oV TnTiT and 'Vd- Grand patriarch, W. B. Bagwell. Point are not doing their old time 4H.1 . ia 111 1 11 riHS. w 1111:11 L1 c uui fcv- 1 1 - ttt -r-k n . m 11.1. l w " " - - I 1 . 1 a. il Yellowstone Park ana otner places i " " mond Woods, whose address is not &iuu uigu priest, . r. i ureeniear. KHrahath nftr ,,,nj ,A has oeen a nerceotioie increase ul y vvu , giouu DC i - - chosen mem- 1 1 CrrA 4- 1 1 " .1 " , Lnd wound un their iourney by a visit was among those . ' "er yrr-Anei" . " : :r nv bers of the executive committee. iuur weeks of Superior court nere in w auu.w o4 , . 4. 1 vrisfiilnni Preacher Here. Rev MMi-:iiurr. septemcer o a two wcr - - .,,-inl thp Vranir ivnrhint? a "wil civil term win wi Rentember 20 J- Edmund Brown, who preached at nouncing the Frank lynching a wil Offi- doors going to Hopewell, Va. The three glass factories of High given. Another Russian Fort Falls. The garrison of the fortress of lenn will Degin, oepieuiuei v - , deliberate mnrder hv noh AUC Barnaou 01 mc lurncon ui a one week criminal term, and Sep- the First Presbyterian church .Sun- 1 and Mtberate e Novogeorgievsk, which was left be tember 27 a one week civil term, day and addressed the men's Bible nce onc rtedj and , P" hind by Grand Duke Nicholas when class, is a nepnew ux otuuewn o- " nr, he commenced the evacuation of Po- son, his mother having been Stone- wu U""U1UIJ wall Jackson's sister. He was for I time." a number of years pastor of the Pres- " expressed the hope of the asso- byterian church in Kansas City and elation that the authorities will has for several years been pastor of speedily punish the guilty parties. ' , 4. 4- j mi,. The ouestion of admitting women tne CnUfCn..f. . to membership in the association far attacked by it untenable State university is 'uicu a, uaiu.u, - ijr. Twr. heer. vorv went over to the 1916 convention. till. VI .Ui J-A V T 41 u.ww w- j , - ' ' , f hintr thfi linlTfcrsitV "v.... wvT , h. Kev. R. E. Redding, oi WhiUett, was the guest of Mr. A. M. Scales. 1 was in the city Friday. ne calendar for the first term was fixed by attorneys Saturday. Back From Meeting. Members of the Southern Life and Trust Com pany's staff are back from Old Point Comfort, Va., where they -attended the annual convention of that com pany's Hundred Thousand Dollar club. and they report a thoroughly Pleasant and profitable meeting. The sessions were held at Hotel Chamber iain and extended over three days. land to delay the advance of the Ger man invaders after holding to its task for a fortnight, has succumbed to the heavy siege artillery of the rjermans, which has made every fort Berlin Friday announced the cap ture of the fortress with its seven nlor warden, J. S. Bessent, Winston- orders during the last month. The Salem; grand junior warden, John hosiery mills have continued to run D. Berry, Raleigh; grand scribe. E. ul1 time since the beginning of the B. Stradley, Asheville; grand treas- war, and doubtless many a pair of urer, John E. Wood, Wilmington socks Is now being worn by the al- grand marshal, John E. Rickmnn, lles- Tlie activity of the local cot Franklin; grand inside sentinel. John ton textile industry isona par with L; Wade, Fayetteville; grand out- that ot the hosiery mills, and the silk side sentinel, George Tatum, Wil- mill tne largest in the South, is re son: grand renresentative to rho ceiving more orders than ever. The sovereign grand lodge, K. Kendall, factories manufacturing dlnfhg room Shelby. I and bed room furniture seem to have had the largest decrease in orders, Misses Mary Millner and Mary Wil- but .even they, as welL aTjUiechair I nn ii.. M.ii. I mannfarfnrlnp nlanta are berinnin2 hundred gun. and a large qnanUty " rrr"Z7ZZJ.toaU w. ui wr material. iuu spviis ustd uui - j - . 4- - ' . - -. Jf