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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1916

Page

6

Complete List Of North Carolina Candidates For Democratic Ballot

Raleigh April 25 Candidates for governor and all statewide offices were listed by the state board of elections. The slate includes Thomas Walter Bickett and J. Bryan Grimes among Democrats and E. L. Daughtridge with Frank Armfield Linney among Republicans. Congressional districts feature Small, Kitchin, Hood, Poll, Stedman, Doughton, and Britt with opposed and unopposed races noted.

Small Hood Poll Stedman Doughton Webb Britt Hitchin Clingman W. Mitchell Board of Elections Today Thomas Walter Bickett Louisburg E. L. Daughtridge Rocky Mount Frank Armfield Linney Boone O. Max Gardner Shelby L. L. Jenkins Asheville Haywood Clark Wilmington J. Bryan Grimes Grimesland J. A. Hartness Statesville Robert L. Strowd Chapel Hill W. P. Wood Asheboro John Q. A. Wood Elizabeth City B. R. Lacy Raleigh J.S. Mann Middletown Robert W. Harris Dillsboro Superintendent of J. Y. Joyner Clarence R. Pugh T. McGlenaghan James K. Young Henderson John W. Harden Addison Kineaud W. P. Stacy Iredell Meares Congress John H. Small Washington Leslie I Jones Swan Quarter Claude Kitchin Scotland Neck Aylander W. O. Dixon Hookerton George Efsi Hood Goldsboro George FE. Butler Clinton Edward W. Poll Smithfield Joseph Wo. Jenkins Siler City Charles M. Stedman Greensboro William Grissom J. A. Brown Chadbourn H. L. Godwin Dunn Joseph W. Little Q. K. Nimocks Fayetteville E. E. Young Alexander Lamont McCaskill T. B. Finley North Wikesboro Leonidas D. Robinson Wadesboro Union L. Spence Carthage Henry Branson Warner Lexington Presley E. Brown Wilkesboro Robert L. Doughton Laurel Springs

Powerful Sermon at First Reformed Church Last Night

Reverend A D Wolfinger of Greensboro spoke at First Reformed on the text Ye are my living epistles. He argued Jesus did not write volumes but his disciples must live as living epistles. Beechers quote on world conversion was cited as urging Christlike lives. large crowd attended and more services were announced.

First Reformed Church A. D. Wolfinger D. D Greensboro Wolfinger Jesus Christ Jesus Christ Henry Ward Beecher Dr. Wolfinger

Local Candidates Named for Ninth and Tenth Districts

Sinclair Williams of Concord Republican and F Y Webb of Shelby Democrat appear for Ninth District. Charles Greene of Bakersville Republican and Jake Newell of Charlotte Republican for Ninth District. Solomon Gallett Rutherfordton Democrat and Frank Hewitt Willets Democrat for Tenth District. H Justice Rutherfordton Democrat, Zebulon Weaver Asheville Democrat, James Britt Asheville Republican listed among contenders.

Sinclair Williams Concord F. Y. Webb Shelby Charles E. Greene Bakersville Jake F. Newell Charlotte Solomon Gallett Rutherfordton Frank R. Hewitt Willets H. M. Justice Zebulon Weaver Asheville James J. Britt

High Point and Pomona Play An Easter Day Baseball Snoozer

Reported yesterday afternoon a game between High Point and Pomona high schools yielded no reliable score. Observers estimated Pomona led about 19 to 4 as Farlowe and Schulteiss collided early and Teague left the mound with an injured arm while High Point errors and erratic play marred the contest.

High Point Pomona Farlowe Schulteiss Teague

Aristocratic Landowners Sell English Estates as War Strain Bites

London reports that renowned English country estates owned by aristocrats are being put on the market due to financial strain from the war. The sale aims to divide thousands of idle acres into smaller holdings amid mounting economic pressure.

Notice of Sale of Property for Taxes in High Point

Delinquent lands listed by owners in High Point North Carolina will be sold at public auction at City Hall at noon on May 15 1916 for cash to satisfy tax delinquencies. The notice cites estates and parcels including fox hunt and golf lands and references English sporting estates and postwar agricultural shifts in Britain.

City of High Point N. C North Carolina

Cut This Out It Is Worth Money Promotion

An advertisement urges readers to mail a cutout with name and address to Foley Co. in Chicago to receive a trial package including Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for bronchial coughs colds and croup Foley Kidney Pills and Foley Cathartic Tablets from Mann Drug Co.

Fole & Co Chicago Foley Mann Drug Co. Adv

Carolina and Yadkin River R R Co Schedule Notice

Train schedule effective October 1 1915 shows expected arrival and departure times at listed stations with departures and arrivals not guaranteed and subject to change without notice. Names of individuals and lots appear for various properties and estates with miscellaneous values.

Bill Nye Cottage Burns Near Asheville

A cottage once occupied by Bill Nye in Skyland near Asheville burned early yesterday. The Bonnicrest hotel property housed the building, fire origin unknown, with losses estimated in the hundreds of dollars and partly insured. Nye chose the cottage when arriving in Asheville and it drew visitors due to his fame.

Asheville Bill Nye Skyland Bonnicrest Nye Buck Shoals

New Parachute System Aids Escape From High Buildings

Inventors unveil a parachute form to allow occupants to escape from tall structures during fires. Separately, a novel car headlight design vaporizes alcohol with air pressure and burns it in a bright mantle for illumination.

Bearsville Merchant Promotes Croup Remedy Letter

A Bearsville West Virginia merchant describes a child recovering from croup after using Foley's Honey and Tar Compound. He cites a patron who bought a bottle at midnight and recovered by morning. The note is part of a flood of similar letters featured by Mann Drug Co. adv.

Croup M. T. Davis Bearsville W. Va Foley Mann Drug Co. Adv

City Tax Digest List of One Lot Property Owners 1916

Robert Brockett Jr City Tax Collector publishes a 1916 list detailing owners and addresses of one lot parcels in multiple districts including Fairview Burns and Moon Land. Amounts shown beside names reflect assessed taxes due. The notice is dated April 15 1916.

Robert Brockett, JR

Also Mentioned on This Page

Board of Elections W. T. Bost Masked Marvel Thomas H. Calvert Edmund Jones Lenoir James S. Manning N. A. Sinclair John J. Parker Monroe Corporation Commission D. L. Boyd Waynesville William T. Lee Henry J. Faison Faison David P. Dellinger Cherryville Mitchell Lee Shipman Hendersonville Mann Drug CO Ing London England Cially Centu Ries Fox Hunt Scotland Wales Came America Agricul Ture Britain A. M Venable Hurley J. M Pickett Johnson J. Wesley Vail Cecil Abner D. O W. Broad Cecil, Myson J. E Clinard A. C Willowbrook Cook Edgar L Cable Smith Cette Tate Grady W. P Greeson H. E Roland Park Kearns I. M Centennial Kennedy J. Monroe Lamb Leonard Chas. L Long W. M Messer John Louise Nalls Alice Adams Payne L. D Pendy H. B West Point Schmitz FE. C Barker Sechrest A. L Liberty Shelton S. D W. K N. Mam Thomason Adam F Park Welch Carrie L Joree Ok Horney Collins Pickett Leach Geo. T West Long Mary F Reed Moore C. M Dewey Sink Wagoner C. A Tom Wagoner Zelina B M. C Jordan Carolina & Yadkin River R. R. Co American Motor Co Byerly, E Randolph Bumpass B. H W. D Coltrane, R. C Creel Jno. R King Davis, Jno Gurley Reese Jno Cedar Seargent W. T Shaw Estate Broad Suilley, Kate Swift Sullivan, Jas Primm Tuttle J. W Weavil, Elmer Vernon Alford Calvin Allston Lee Beaman, Isaacs Hoover Roger Ira J E. Broad Brown Geo Moon Land Burnett, A. C Burns, Jesse Gurley Land Samuel Champion Craven Lot North Eccles, P. L E. Washington Thomasville Gordontown Denton Ar High Rock High Rock Ashevile Pennsylvania Hart Drug Co Tee Hill Claude East Lee Hoover D. C Leonard Ingram Katherine Price Chas. J Mangum Price Kilby Lawson Daniel Maben Robert Burns Hill Mack Virgil Thissell Robbins Jas Jon Fred Anderson Benj Bias Victoria Washingtoe Are SA Ae Loflin Phillips Walter, T Pennier Short James Simmons Ollie Sledge Mary Garrett Broad Smith Fd. M West Stone Arthur Busme Walker W. S Burns Land Wall T. A E. Lee Wells Rev. J. W Hobson White Williams Bert Filbert Wiley Caroline E. Weiss Ford Detroit High Point Motor Arctic Ice & Coal Coq
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