High Point Stationery Promotes Local Industry
The Commercial Club releases a folder stationery promoting High Point as preeminent. It features Mr Steve Clark's article on location, climate and manufacturing advantages, plus panoramic city views and ads for new manufacturers. The piece urges businessmen to obtain copies and learn terms for distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Clark
High Point
Enterprise
Me. Clark
North Main Street
Federal
Wesley Memorial Church
Elm Street
Record aerial feat during Turkish raid claimed by British
British aviators report a record rescue during the El Arish raid. A damaged plane burned to prevent Turkish capture while three men rode to Kantara on a single aircraft after landing on hard ground. The feat allegedly marked the first time a passenger machine carried three people ninety miles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Ismalia
Kgypt
el Arish
Kantara
Turkish Air Service
Weaver and Britt clash over taxes in tenth district race
Asheville report notes Senator Zebulon Weaver Democrat delivering a critique of Congressman Britt in a Cliff side speech. Weaver accuses Britt of opposing a revenue bill funding preparedness taxes while arguing for tariffs, claiming the burden falls on the poor and special interests prosper under his stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheville
Cliffside
Zebulon Weaver
Britt
Wilson
Weaver
Wravee
Perford County
No Curtailment to the Mail Service in This State
Washington dispatch reports the new space-basis mail pay will not curtail North Carolina service, though some late-night routes between Washington, Philadelphia, and New York will be trimmed. Postmaster Praeger insists daily service remains strong, with No. 37 out of High Point delivering to Greensboro and connections onward, while Sunday service may improve at small stations.
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Washington
North Carolina
General Praeger
North
Caolina
Philadelphia
New York
Washimgton
Praecer
High Point
Mornine
Postoitier Deparment
Wastimuten
Cheensboro
Winston-Salem
Southern Railway
Est
Praeger
Praegar
Rigid inspection of the Soldiers Home praised
Dr W S Rankin secretary of the State Board of Health completed a rigid inspection of the North Carolina Soldiers Home on October 1 and reports to President A H Boyden that the institution is in remarkably good condition. He rates the home on the same percentage basis used for hotel inspections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waleigh
W. S. Rankin
State Board of Health
North Carolina Soldiers Home
A. H. Boyden
Board of Directors
Hickory hosts county political speakers in tight race
In Catawba County Hickory draws large crowds as Republicans Linney Greene and Newell address voters in public and club settings. Democrats counter with O Max Gardner in the Academy of Music, praised for his strong statewide appeal and call for pro masses legislation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linney, Greene and
Jake Newell
Catawba County
O. Max Gardner
Shelby
Academy of Music
Gardner
Democratic Party
WL. Council
Bascom B. Blackwelder
Hickory Democratic Club
Newell
Republican Club
A. A. Whitener
Paris Fur Shed Due To Gas Mask Fit Measure
A French general estimates 120 tons of fur will be shed by the poilus as ranks are ordered to remove beards to ensure gas masks fit. Mustaches remain allowed as the policy aims to keep protective gear effective.
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Paris
Stockholders Meeting Notice for High Point Building Society
The annual meeting of the stockholders of the High Point Perpetual Building and Loan Association will be held in the directors room of the Commerce National Bank on Monday night October 39 1916. Secretary W A J Idol. Sept 29 1915. 10-30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Perpetual Building and Loan Association
Commerest National Bank
Land Auction Of 18 Tracts In Guilford County
In the Western District of North Carolina a bankruptcy sale by trustee F. B. Field will offer eighteen parcels of land totaling about 120 acres. The High Point farm of Robah W. Gray, near the city, will be sold after October 1916 at public auction to the highest bidder under court approval and stated terms. Maps and boundaries are recorded in Guilford County deeds and may be viewed by application to E. H C. Field, trustee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BU. Field
Robah W. Gray
G. S. Fergnson, Jr
Freelock P. m
Wield
High Point Township
Ilford County
R. W. Gray
High Point
E. A. Bencini
Register of Deeds
Guilford County
J. N. Campbell
Office of the Register of Deeds
L. D. Miller
J. R. Ridge
E. H C. Field
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Commercia
Steve Clark
Petrie
Ce Bet
Lurke
Clark
Fairbank
Lee Weaver
Britt Talk
Parker R. Anderson
Second Asistant Post
BE. Elc
Feld
Storm Center of
Hickory
Frank A. Linney
Charles H. Greene
Jacob F. Newell
annon-Fetzer Co
Stockholders’ Meeting
W. A. J. Idol
Theo
United States District Court of the ‘Western District of
Bank
R Department Store
Creensboron
Acessories
GREENSBORO N_C
Greensboro
Jack Frost
Jack
Mr. Moise
Reznor
N.C. Public Service CO
Southern Bell
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