High Point urged to push for state road improvements
Bivens of the High Point chamber receives a North Carolina Good Roads plea from Miss H M Bertr, urging lawmakers to back a robust transportation system. She asks 25 High Point voters to sign a blank supporting 000 roads, aiming to mobilize 256,000 signatures statewide for better roads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. R. Bivens
High Point Chamber of Commerce
H. M. Ber- Tr
North Carolina Reed Roads Association
Bivens
Miss Berry
Elief
Mr. Bivens
High Point
North
Good Roads Association
Bigens
Park Street School Building Expansion Costs Rise
A special city council meeting approved spending 100000 to complete the Park Street school in the fourth ward. The plan adds four rooms below a book depository and sanitary drinking cups, bringing the total to sixteen rooms with modern amenities as work proceeds.
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Park Street
Fourth Ward
Dust Explosions and Resin Heat Explained
Organic dusts suspended in air are highly explosive and pose ignition risks. Resin in wood releases heat at about twice the energy of the wood, increasing fire intensity in lumber and timber products.
Executrixes Sale Of Land In High Point Suburb
Under Mrs. D T Paros will executors W F Luther and J W Hedrick offer for cash at public auction three tracts of land in High Point township Cloverdale south of the city. Tract details describe adjoining property lines with many stakes and street references totaling about 94 467 square feet. The property includes one two story dwelling and one cottage and will be subdivided for separate sale or as a whole. Terms allow one-half payment on court confirmation and the remainder later.
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D. T. Paros
Superior Court
Guilford County
JW. Hedrick
Cloverdale
High Point
Dougan Davis
Taylor
Davis Street
Said Street
Coletrain Street
King Street
Emeory Street
Rufus King
Payne's Corner
Payne’s
Wing's
King’s
Dougan Davis R. P. King
King's
King's Line
High Point Township
Germans Seek British Alliance Amid Postwar Pressures
Berlin reports Pan German factions urge economic ties with England as the path to Germany's prewar commercial prestige. Conservative radicals argue a Britain alliance is now practical and necessary, while English anti German sentiment challenges the cross channel partnership. News outlets debate England as Germany’s principal commerce partner.
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Berlin
England
Germany
America
Kreuz Zeitung
Notice to creditors in Lucie C Hayes estate Guilford NC
Having qualified as administrator of Mrs Lucie C Hayes deceased of Guilford county North Carolina this is to notify all persons holding claims against said estate to present them to the undersigned on or before the 6th day of October 1921 or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery All persons indebted to said estate will please make immediate settlement This 4th day of October 1920 WM A Hayes Executor Mrs Lucie C Hayes deceased 10 51 Man 6t
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Lucie C. Hayes
Guilford County
North Carolina
WM. A. Hayes
W. M. Hayworth
High Point
Adair
W. BE. Hayworth
Executed Will Notice of Payne Estate Auction Terms
Six months after sale with six percent interest on deferred payments. title reserved until full payment. Purchaser must deposit one third of bid as proof of good faith, subject to court confirmation. Executors Isley Hedrick and Luther oversee proceedings for Mrs. D. T. Payne, deceased. Dated 1920.
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Isley Hedrick
Luther
D. T. Payne
Administrator's Notice for W M Hayworth Estate Guilford NC
Administrator of the estate of W M Hayworth invites all claimants to present claims by September 18 1921 to the undersigned at High Point North Carolina. Debtors to the estate should make immediate payment. Date September 18 1920. Adair Ded W E Hayworth Hayworth estate administrator.
Reapportionment of High Point Township Precincts
The board of elections redraws High Point Township precincts. Northwest High Point is split into two precincts with Precinct No. 1 voting at W C Jones office and Precinct No. 2 at J E Wagner’s office. Northeast remains Precinct No. 3 with the same voting place. Southwest High Point is divided into Precinct No. 4 with a new boundary and voting site.
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Board of Elections
High Point Township
High Point
English Street
North Main Street
Lindsay Street
Jones Street
Lexington Road
Davidson County
W. C. Jones
J. E. Wagner
Northeast
Southwest High Point
Ward Street
Sout Main Street
Southern Railway Company
C. and
Y. It
Ss Main «Aime
High Point Precinct Boundaries and Voting Sites
The document outlines High Point precincts 5 6 and 7 with new voting locations at P L Cutler's store Routhside Hose company and Lewis Bros. store and details the division line from Mallory and South Main to Jamestown township near Dr McAnally's farm. County Elections Board Chairman Thos C Hoyle signs as authority.
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Jarrell
High Street
Igh Point
P. L. Cutler's
High Point
Mallory Street
South Main Street
Park Street
East Green Street
Jamestown Township
Dr. McAnally
Routhside Hose Company
Lewis Bros
Northwest High Point
Southeast High Point
Southwest High Point
Registration County Board OF Elections
Thos. C. Hoyle
Deplorable County Home Conditions Revealed in Guilford Report
Guilford county home near Greensboro found in filthy unsanitary state with sixty inmates and two staff. Grand jury urges full reconstruction, electric lights, running water, heat, baths and sewerage funded by county. Convict camp cleaner but undercook stove prompts upgrade. Public notice of political ad attached at end.
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Guilford County
Greensboro
J.L.A. Scott
Grand Jury
sewecarEgee
Une
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