Merchants of City Adopt the By Laws
The High Point Merchants Association read and adopted its constitution and by laws at the Peoples House Furnishing Co. meeting last night. A paid secretary will be secured by the next regular meeting on the third Tuesday in May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Merchants’ Association
Peoples House Furnishing Company
Gilbert Clark
H. A. Smith
Robert Welch
B. H. Bradner
FE A. Hatcher
J. H Vestal
G. Y. Stone
Hatcher
High Point
Clark
Advier
Charles F Tomlinson
Georgia Christian Endeavorers Meet in Dublin Convention
Scores of members from Georgia Christian Endeavor societies gather in Dublin for the state convention. Nationally prominent speakers attend as sessions run three days with entertainments arranged by local church groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dublin
Georgia Societies of Christian Endeavor
A Good Old Fashioned Physic
Foley Cathartic Tablets marketed as a wholesome physic to cleanse the bowels purify digestion and tone the liver. It promises relief from indigestion biliousness bad breath bloating gas and constipation without griping or nausea as a mild laxative product from Mann Drug.
Sapho at Broadway features Pauline Frederick in Famous Players-Paramount
Pauline Frederick stars in Sapho at the Broadway today with Thomas Meighan Frank Losee John Sampolis Pedro de Cordoba and Hugh Ford directing This feature combines heart interest pathos and humor with Frederick at her best in a typical studio production
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauline Frederick
Sapho
Thomas Meighan
Gaussin
Frank Losee
John Sampolis
Pedro de Cordoba
Hugh Ford
Famous Players-Paramount
The Country That God Forgot at Rose Theatre
Manager McIntyre presents the Selig Red Seal Play The Country That God Forgot a Western desert drama by Marshall Neilan starring Tom Santschi with Mary Charleson George Fawcett and Victoria Forde. Helen Brant yearns for worldy pleasures, consents to flee with a paymaster, her miner husband Steve Brant pursues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manager McIntyre
Rose Theatre
Western Desert
Marshall Neilan
Tom Santschi
Mary Charleson
George Fawcett
Victoria Forde
Helen Brant
Steve Brant
Government Reclamation Service
Helen
Sapho star Pauline Frederick at Broadway Theatre today
Pauline Frederick stars in Sapho a Famous Players Paramount release about a butterfly woman who flits between lovers until choosing a quiet studious man. His companionship inspires her to give up pleasure work for nursing with the Red Cross revealing a big heart beneath her shallowness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauline Frederick
Players-Paramount
Sapho
Frank Loser
Miss Frederick
Paramount
Broadway
Jean Gaussin
Red Cross
Birth of a Baby and the Mother's Enduring Covenant
In a reverent tone the piece elevates birth as humanity’s foundational event. It centers a mother's labor and devotion as she cradles her newborn, linking maternal care to the sustenance of civilization and future hope. The text celebrates the timeless bond and sacrifice in childbirth.
Chi Chester a noted beauty in Rose theatre cast
An unusually pretty young woman in the cast of The Great Secret at the Rose theatre tomorrow is Chi Chester born in Connecticut to New England parents. She explains her nickname Chi came from early childhood when her parents debated a suitable name and called her the child until two, then shortened to Chi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Theatre
Francis X. Bushman
Beverly Bayne
Connecticut
New England
Chi Chester
Christy Cabanne
Eugene Thurston
Chicago
Miss Chester
Southern Intercollegial Tennis Opens In New Orleans
Southern College Tennis in New Orleans begins on clay courts at the Country Club with many southern colleges expected to enter. Tulane University, defending champion, holds two legs on the association challenge cups after last year’s double victory. another win would give Tulane the trophies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Southern Intercollegial Lawn Tennis Association
New Orleans Country Club
Tulane University
Tulane
Tanlac Restores Health for Jamestown Couple
W M Jones of Jamestown says Tanlac freed him and to his wife from fourteen and six years of stomach trouble and sleeplessness. He notes gains in appetite and strength after three days and praises the product sold by Hart Drug Co in High Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
W. M. Jones
Jamestown
Mr. Jones
Tanlae
High Point
Hart Drug Co
Bicycle output surge predicted for this year
The Brooklyn Standard Union notes manufacturers expect up to one million bicycles to be produced this year, following over 600,000 last year and double the year before. It recalls the peak years 1895 to 1897 when annual additions reached 1,200,000 and cites renewed interest driving a revival in riding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn Standard Union
They Say Contingent Says Brazil Enters War
The article notes a shift in Allied naval perception as German merchantmen are suddenly reclassified as Brazilian. It mentions skepticism about Brazil's impact on World War II and hints at strategic implications discussed in Charleston headlines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazil
Charleston News and Courier
Mass. superintendents meet to chart school war duties
A conference of Massachusetts school superintendents convened in Boston at the state education office to discuss public schools responsibilities arising from the war. President Clarence H. Dempsey of the Massachusetts Teachers' Association organized the meeting to guide schools nationwide in fulfilling wartime duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Mass
Massachusetts
Clarence H. Dempsey
Massachusetts Teachers’ Association
Quiet Smile Amid Japan Faces Real Threat
The Washington Star notes Japan deserves a calm reaction as it prepares to confront a looming Prussian threat, signaling a tense yet restrained national stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Washington Star
High Point Voters Called for 1917 Primary and Municipal Elections
The High Point City Council authorized a primary on April 24 1917 and a municipal election on May 8 1917 to nominate and elect mayor and four ward councilmen. A new registration is ordered with registrars supplied with fresh books, though those registered on March 13 1917 will be considered registered for the primary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
City of
N. C
General Assembly of
Senate
Derby
General Assembly
Pri
City appoints registrars and judges for 1917 wards election
The city appoints ward registrars and election judges for the upcoming primary and municipal election. Appointments include First Ward registrar L. J. Ingram and judges D. S. Turney and W. D. Simmons. Second Ward registrar J. L. Sechrest with judges A. J. Horney and R. H. Sechrest. Third Ward registrar John Farlow with judges Z. M. Silman and J. Wagner. Fourth Ward registrar J. D. Suttenfield with judges J. P. Myers and N. M. Hodson. Polling places are listed and registration opens March 26 and closes April 28, 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. J. Ingram
J. L. Sechrest
John Farlow
J. D. Suttenfield
Herby
D.S. Tiurney
W. D. Simmons
A. 3. Horney
R. H. Sechrest
Administratrix Notice for W L Armstrong Estate Guilford NC
Having qualified as administratrix of the estate of W L Armstrong deceased of Guilford county North Carolina this is to notify all persons having claims against the estate to exhibit them to the undersigned at High Point NC on or before March 30 1918 or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Armstrong
Guilford County
North Carolina
High Point
N. C
Jate
T. W. Albertson
J. E. Shaw
Estate Notice of Final Settlement and Payment
All persons indebted to the estate of W. L. Armstrong are asked to make immediate payment. This notice is dated March 30, 1917, and is issued by Nancy F. Armstrong as Administratrix.
Administrator's Notice for Guilford County Estate
J E Shaw administrator of Tillman Shaw deceased lists debts and demands creditors to present claims or be barred. Attorneys T W Albertson and Monwkows are to receive filings by February 6 1918. Creditors urged to pay outstanding amounts promptly as of February 6 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. W. Albertson
Monkowks
Tillman Shaw
Sale of Land by Guilford County Commissioners 1917
Public auction of two tracts in Jamestown township Guilford County to satisfy a resale order in Bettie and William Cruthis versus J F Cox et al. Tract 1 covers 24 acres described by a metes and bounds in the Sits Lot area four miles southeast of High Point. Tract 2 adjoins Tract 1 starting at Wheelers corner and runs through several line bearings to 154 poles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior Court of
Guilford County
Bettie Cruthis
William Cruthis
J. F. Cox
Annie Cox
Jamestown Township
High Point
Fairfield
Land description from Leonard to Cox recorded deed
Describes a parcel starting at a persimmon tree and extends west 28 poles to the beginning, totaling 61 or more poles, as per a deed from Pell Leonard to H. W. Cox recorded in Guilford County Register of Deeds, Book 70, Page 571.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sits
Blair
Weaver
Joab Leonard
Pines
Mary Coleman
Suit
Office of the Register of Deeds
Guilford County
Pell Leonard
H. W. Cox
Resale of Z A Burns Farm Under Guilford Court Decree
W. H. Ragan guardian of Z A Burns unsound mind proceeds to resell the Burns farm in High Point at Bank of Commerce front on April 12 1917 at 2 PM. Bid already at 425 with A L Burns as last bidder. Commissioner A W I Ragan and attorney W P Ragan sign the notice dated March 28 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior Court
Guilford County
N. C
W. H. Ragan
Z. A. Burns
A. L. Burns
Bank of Commerce
High Point
N. G
Z. A
Sale of Segraves Mortgage Property in High Point
By power of sale in a 1913 mortgage from Eugene F P Segraves and wife Effie E Segraves to J M Hedrick the lot in High Point Guilford county is offered for cash at public auction on May 28 1917 at 12 oclock noon. The tract lies in High Point Township and contains about one half acre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene FP. Segraves
Effie E. Segraves
J. M. Hedrick
Office of the Register of Deeds
Guilford County
High Point
N. C
High Point Township
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Georgia Christian Endeavorers
Pauline
New York Journal
Southern College
Tanlac
Paramount Pictures
Daudet
A Famous Players-Paramount Picture
House of Hart, Schaffner and Marx
N. H. Silver Co
Hart, Schaffner and
Mark Clothes
Third Ward
Z. M. Silman and
J. &. Wagner
Fourth Ward
J. P.myers and
N. M. Hodson
Home Banking Company
Washington Street
Jordan Street
Jarrell Hotel
South Main Street
South Side
Rankin Street
Towit
W. P. Pickett
Joseph Dreayer
Nancy F. Armstrong
Wheelers
J. R. Trotter
H. T. Cox
W. I. Ragan
W. P. Ragan
Tom Little
Little's Corner
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