Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1923-12-13
NORTH CAROLINA

s~' NOKIH CAKOLkNA
GOLDSBORO-Jim Bryant, %
negro farmer, is held In jail in de
fault of $4,000 bond on charge of at
49,. tempting to attack white girl, i
-. years Girl, at preliminary hearing
Identified Bryant as her sssailant
800 Bryant. denies guilt.
81 ASHEVILLE.-Plans for enlarge
t7F ment of Mars Hill college, Baptist
Junior school near here, at cost OF
~ S125.000 are on program for action
os at meeting at Gastonia, December
naa II. of alumni and officials of instl'
aan-tution. NJ c. Treat, of California,
v,n-offers $4,000 for boys dormltory II
= fE1college raises by April /. $700oo TOT
girls dormitory.
ACKNOWLEDGMENT Parker anc
i, Rebecca West, members of motoring
nartv, are arrested on charges grow
ling out of death of Madden Amer
son. of Bessemer City. also member
of party, while three other o n MEM an
are each held under $1,000 bona on
charge of violating prohibition law
Anderson's body was found by road
-. side, head being crushed eVioehlly
by blow with hammer.
&ac GREENSBORO. - Hilton Sears
white youth charged with murder as
So. 5result of shooting of Mrs. u; n Ful-
81. coll wife of prominent Rockingham
o,,r+T, man. at Purcell home near
- Peidsyille. is arrested at home OF SIS
~ fer near White Oak and IS helo 1ol
fac trial. He denies CUNT
ssr HIGH POINT-Wilfred Sechrest'
son IF Mr.. and Mrs. Hunter Sc
3chrest. loses foot when ne 10 ~ 80
down by motor car as ne - pax,
from car in when ne anu :
=. Scouts were riding.
CHARLOTTE. = Walter Le eltSd,.
81 AGED IS, of Laurlnnurg' paS. Etc.
- fa,11er. dies at hospital mere aI'ei
-, brief illness.
RATEIGH-"Californ Bill" and .,
,..a, ;.,f n1inra shorty charged with
ohher1 Of oxford, n. c., postoftlce
s ro oDo wears ago, have employed
imposing array of counsel Tor MAJ MAJ
fin1,t thew expect to put up with
aase- called December II IN federal
scourt.
- eREENsBORO-W. H. Brown is
sentanced to ten days in jail by CITY
Indoe Collins, who continues seho-
ing all speeders to prison.
HICKORY.-Large number of Odd
.,vFelIows attend two-day session o Oh
Thirteenth district, teams OIL ~
Fort Hickory and Lenoir putting
on degree work.
WINSTON SALEM.-C j. c:
Bessent, magistrate Tor nurlpel u
yaars. marries his 999th couple anu
e sends out cali for another couple TO
h9,rrI, his OOOth opportunity to tie
fnuptial knot.
REIDSVILLE-Cou boards of
commissioners and education IN
Joint session at Wentworth elect
Miss Elizabeth Simpson county wei
fare officer over 20 candidates, TO
Fill vacancy created by appointment
of ]. H. Allen, superintendent OIL
county schools.
NEW BERN.-Captain A. &c.
\ Shelton, master of wrecked BRUSH
= sooner Pilot, and i've members VI
= crew are held under probable cause
8 on charges of violating Volstead law
:. and will be tried at Raleigh in fed
= eral court Pilot went ashore near
= Swansboro while loaded with hquor.
-sSkelton and First Mate Moran each
make 81, 500 bond.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Barpee, IS,
z4s committed to- reformatory OH IN
definite sentence after being tried IN
: juvenile court on charge of twice
Shooting at father and stonlng
s.afnother. e.*4>
Ti,asf RAJ Women's Missionary
union ..of Baptist church IN state,
which assumed $1,000,000 of states
S6,0o0,oOO quota in $T5,0OO,000 cam
naign, has raised $1,217,00O, though
state payments to fund shows de-
ficit of about $1.500,O0O.
80 GAsTONIA.- Sarah Goulay, 7, is
fatally injured and sister, Louie
MAY, 10, is dangerously injured
:4when hit by Southern railway pas
ae.senger train while standing on track
- waiting for freight train to pass.
They were returning home from
school.
MARLE.-Oakboro Cotton
sMill, of Oakboro, begins operations,
employing about 200 operatives in
the spinning Of yarns
b. GoLDsBoRO. - Thieves enter
home of A. Oettinger and steal jew
.s.eiry value Of which is placed at
.ss-.S10 900. Police fail to find clue to
IDENTITY of robbers.
i.--t.,.- WINSTON Ministers
land lay representatives Of new pres
hytery including nine counties meet,
ss.organize and adopt budget of $780,
900 for benevo1ences. Pastors vot-
ed against increase In salaries but
increases amounting to $4,000 were
voted by elders to certain pastors.
4BARIUM SPRINGS. = Barium
Springs orphanage reports having
sxeceived $4,000 from Thanksgiving
Esfferings from churches, with one
third of churches heard from. APP
peal was for $32, 900 to meet deficit
in operating expense which is about
500, 900 annually.
GREENSBORO COM
-~mittee of board of trustees of North
(4,11o g., dc
Ito j. A Jones Construction company,
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