Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1924-11-11

Royal, Sc, dies after long period Of
poor health. She is survived by hus-
band, Marshal Royal, and six sons
and six daughters.
WINSTON SALEM.-SiXth district
lodges, Knights of Pythias, hold am
nual meeting November 13 at Damon
lodge.
WINSTON SALEM. - Mrs. Char
/ lotte Griffith, 81, of Davidson coun-
ty, is fatally injured when run down
| by automobile on Lexington highway
| by unknown driver, who failed to
stop.
WINSTON SALEM. - Northwest
ern district of state education as
ISOLATION. organization Of teachers,
in annual session, adopts resolutions
stressing Importance o feightmonth
school term; for more adequate sys
tern of normal schools and better
training for teachers.
! WILMINGTON.-Body of William
E. Bordeaux, young engineer Of tug
Annie B., who strangely disappeared
from post in crafts engine room, is
found floating in Northeast river.
DURHAM. = Melvin C. King, SO,
well-knoWn Durham county farmer,
kills himself instantly at home on
Leesville road by firing charge from
shotgun into chest. No reason is as
signed for act.
MAXTON. = A. C. Covington of
MaXton, causes sensation when he
drives car to office of DR.. j. O. Nc
Clellands office, calls doctor, on
whom, as he approaches, gun is
drawn. Covington's attempt to shoot
is frustrated. He is held. Mental
examination probably will be ordered
by authorities.
HIGH POINT-Additiona $35, 000,-
600 issue of state bonds for highway
development is favored in statement
by J. Elwood Cox, High Point bank
er and fifth district highway commits
sioner AS treasurer of American
Bankers association, Cox denies he
is opposed to proposed establishment
Of branch of fifth district federal re-
serve bank in this state.
RALEIGH. = Unfamiliarity with
boil weevil is causing farmers of
state much needless worry and loss
of time and money, says Franklin
Sherman, chief, division of entomol-
ogy, North Carolina agricultural de-
partment, who urges study Of insect
and it's habits.
DURHAM.-Attorne are advised
that supreme court will review APP
peal of J. J. Wilson, of Durham,
convicted in superior court on
charge Of mayhem and sentenced to
six months in Jail.
WADESBORO.-General William
A. Smith, Of Ansonville, commander
in-chief of North Carolina Confeder-
ate veterans, who has been serious
ly i'll at home, is reported rapidly
improving. He is eighty years Of
age.
DURHAM - Robert Marshall,
prominent East Durham man, with
draws appeal from conviction in SUI
perior court on charge Of arson and
will serve indeterminate five to sew
en-year sentence in state prison.
ELIZABETH CITY.-Pasquotank
county commissioners rescind re
cent order for countrywide .referen-
dunn on proposal to retain services
of home and farm demonstration
anu WGIldI z dSShlS anu announce
agents will be continued On present
basis.
CHARLOTTE-L Whit
ing, fortyfive, manager Of McCabe
fertilizer works, formerly with
Southern Cotton Oil company for
twenty-five years, who moved here
from Charleston, S. c., a year ago,
dies after short illness. Body is
taken to huntsville, Va.
GASTONIA-Samuel w. Bradley.
fifty seven, prominent CASTOR coun-
ty citizen, dairyman- and real es-
| tate owner, dies following long i'll
ness.
BURLINGTON.-Joe A. Thomas
So, prominent citizen of Haw River,
dies of pneumonia
CONCORD.-Women of Reformed
| church in state begin winter mis-
slons campaigns, holding Institutes
| at Newton. Faith, in Rowan county,
and High Point, each meeting being
! attende dby large number of women.
| women.
GREENSBORO.-John 3. Whit.
| tington, 72, well-known resident OF
McLeonsville, dies of apolectic
| stroke.
! HIGH POINT.-Duncan Culp is
| released from custody after Miss
Vera Durham, of High Point, who
| Is held for mental examination. re.
| pudlates story that Culp, accompani-
! ed by otehrs, took her to Deep river,
| near here, and showed her two
bodies of men he said he had killed
on previous day. Investigation fails
to result in finding of bodies.
HIGH POINT. = Charles Lee
Hutchinson, 60. lately of Cedar Falls.
for many years superintendent of
Sapona cotton mills, dies at hospital.
Body is taken to Graham.
ROXBORO.-WhiIe ceremony was
beng held at Raleigh to honor late
chief Justice Clark, of state supreme
court, RoXboro holds service in
memory of late Governor w. w
kitchin, when portrait, gift of r. O.
Everett, of Durham, is hung in
courthouse. Last great race for Clark
ana kitchin was against each other
for United States senate.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES cotton Gin
IN Greensboro is placed in opera.
tlon. 1t has capacity of so bales
daily.
SlLER CITY.-Caleb r. BeaI. So,
dies at home near Fall creek church
after long illness.
RALlGH, Magnificent $265 600
library now nearing complexion a+
state college will be named Hu
library in honor of late DR.. D. n
alH' according to announcement nv
Or Clarence Poe. of Raleigh. chair.
| man after meeting of exncnti,.n con-