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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1916

Page

8

Building Permits Reach Sixty-Four Thousand in First Quarter

High Point shows strong construction as the first quarter of 1916 totals $74,100 in permits. March leads with $48,320 issued, including a Kress building on South Main for $31,000 and multiple dwellings and repairs citywide.

High Point FE. Kd. Ingram S. H. Kress South Main J. T. Hedrick Walnut H. Harres Bro Richardson H. E. Wood East Green William Taylor EF. Broad Hassell and Oliver Willowbrook M. D. Trump Lindsay Ace Chamlin Church Hill J. L. Mikel Moontown Adam Tomimeen Park EF. A. Snow Snow Street J. M. Hauser North Main T. F. Wilson College A. Graves Bk. Washington W. ©. Idol R. W. Welborne Denny B. (. Ridze East M. Hb. Church BE. H. ©. Fields Ed. Steele Jordan Frank Paul J. F. Hayden Washington Street J. FE. Millis N. Main Mrs. Annie McNathy High Street D. T. Andrews Ashboro Tomlinson Chair Company Continental Furniture Company High Point Buggy Company J. T. Brockett White Oak Fannie Greer Burns Hill B. G. Davis North Street M. T. Barker

Oak Hill School Commencement Sermon Tomorrow

The Oak Hill school will hold its commencement sermon at the Oak Hill meeting house tomorrow at 11 o clock with Rev. Fred L. Ryan of Asheboro as preacher. Special music will accompany the services. School exercises follow next Saturday with morning, afternoon, and evening programs.

Oak Hill School Oak Hill Meeting House Fred L. Ryan Asheboro

Brooks Urged to Seek State Senate Nomination

Greensboro file in the Charlotte Observer reports supporters of A L Brooks urge him to enter the Democratic primary for state senator. Backers say his aggressive leadership could head Guilford's delegation and push progressive, permanent plans for the next General Assembly.

Greensboro Charlotte Guilford County A. L. Brooks Brooks Kilford Guilford

Burning fence leads to small yard fire in Hick Point

About six o clock yesterday evening the fire department was called to D B Leak on Hamilton street where a fence and chicken coop caught fire. Flames were extinguished with minimal damage. chief Ingram warned trash burning can cause big fires and cost the city 23 dollars.

D. 8 Hamilton Street Nashville Ingram Hich Point

Fly Is Mightier Than Lion Debated by Stag Patrol

The stag patrol met at Scout Lawrence Council’s home on Thurston street to debate the resolution that the fly is mightier than the lion. The affirmative team Paul Stamer and Charles McAnally won over Royster Tuckor and Julian Sales. The next meeting is set with Patrol Leader Weney Dodamead on East Greene street.

Scout Lawrence Council Thurston Street Paul Stamer Charles McAnally Royster Tuckor Julian Sales Weney Dodamead East Greene Street

Boyd Quits Welch School to Carry Mail

R C Boyd resigns as Welch school principal to become carrier on R F D Route No 5. He will begin the route Monday. R F Wilson expected to succeed him as principal for the rest of the season, bringing extensive teaching experience and noted talent.

R. C. Boyd Welch School R. ©. Boyd R. F. Wilson Boyd Wilson

Interest on deposits begins April First

All deposits made on or before April 5 bear interest from April first. Interest compounds every three months at four percent. One dollar starts an account.

Interest from date at four percent rate

The document notes interest arising from a date at the rate of four percent per annum, indicating financial terms or a formal agreement specifying 4 percent yearly interest.

Old-Time Cold Cure Hamburg Breast Tea Ad

A vintage remedy promotes Hamburg Breast Tea as an inexpensive vegetable cure for colds and grip. The instruction reveals steeping a tablespoon in boiling water, then drinking a cup throughout the day or before bed to relieve congestion and loosen bowels.

Hamburg

St Jacobs Oil Promises Fast Relief for Rheumatism

Advertisement touts St Jacobs Oil as a harmless cure for rheumatic pain. It claims quick relief when rubbed on tender spots, easing rheumatism, stiffness, sciatica, backache and neuralgia with a 25 cent bottle from any drug store.

St. Jacoby

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Lee Ridge Burnshill Rad. Steele Commerce Southern Mirror EF. Ruskell Steeli Silk Corporation W. B. Cook Smith Mangum Robert McKenney Filbert A. L. Burns M. J. Hill Leonard Crowder Brothers Washington Mrs. Hatley Thissel Bascom Hoskins Parkway KE. A. Snow John Henley East Broad Max Lamet Ridge E. A. Snow W N. Kenney S. Main A. Robertson KE. Green Oak Hill Horlick Aubrey Brooks State Senate Lion Ee Home For Savings Home Institution Oakland High Point, N.C J. Elwood Cox C. M. Hauser J. W. Harriss W. A. J. Idol E. S. Wall F. M. Pickett W. P. Pickett R. R. Ragan D. A. Stanton H. W. Fraser Dred Peacock J. P. Hayworth Inter St. Jacobs Relias LE Pua C & Cor High Point Buggy Co The Bank of Commerce O. E. Kearns J. H. Adams A. M. Rankin G. A. Pollock, JR H. A. Millis
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