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Newspaper
The Review
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1916
Page
5
A verse encourages choosing cheer over worry. It urges readers to relax and change their thinking to brighten days, forget troubles, and take control of mood by saying I will let it go and focus on positive actions.
The article suggests Judge Carter Dalton appears to be the Democrats' favored candidate for the legislature in High Point. It notes his strength across the county and predicts his nomination in the upcoming primaries, stating the party’s modest ambitions for office.
A regional verse extols farming independence in North Carolina with lines advocating crop diversification and self sufficiency. The chorus proclaims we can raise and preserve our food, avoid selling cotton, and celebrate the Tomato Girls and Boys Corn Clubs advancing state pride through diversified crops.
The State Federation of Woman's Clubs meets May 25 with guest Mrs. Percy V. Pennycracker of Texas president of the general federation, H. F. Foght from the U S bureau of education, and Dean Shirley of Salem's school of music. Elks' Daughters of the Confederacy and other groups will entertain a large delegation.
Mrs. J A Culler and Mrs Mary Culler spent Wednesday in the city. Mrs E C Henderson reports the death of her grandson in Meridian Mississippi. Miss J Lewis Woodson adds a fine cow and farm implements to his dairy. Mrs Martha Guyer visits daughter near Walburg. R C Boyd resigns Welch school principal post to become rural mail carrier.
Events include community members preparing for April commencement exercises and a possible late April date. W. W. Guyer sells cord wood to Greensboro factories, with shipments to White Oak cotton mills and Proximity Mfg. Co. Rev. Samuel McMillan buys land near the silk mill in High Point and plans a new house. Others visiting relatives and attending church services in Mechanicsville and City Point.
A celebrated film The Battle Cry of Peace will be shown at the Broadway theatre three days next week Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday. Admission is 25 cents for all. The war drama is billed as the greatest ever filmed and is urged for viewing.
Pr Staley announces weekly Thursday office in High Point replacing Winston-Salem visits. He will be at Staley's Jewelry Store to fit glasses and assist patients. The notice also reports the infant adopted son of Mr and Mrs L B Williams, Marshall Lee, died after brief illness with a funeral at home and interment in Oakwood cemetery conducted by Rev W Claxon.
R. L. Pickett is named tax lister for High Point in 1916 and Lee Charles for Deep River township. Both described as capable men for the role.
The Snipes family including W. Snipes and sons Jim and Charlie seek to compromise the federal judgment in Greensboro after a fall incident at the Kernersville property. Judge Boyd reportedly delayed ruling to April 15 while Snipes aims to show innocence in a Rockingham matter and faces earlier liquor arrests in Stoneville.
Guilford County gets 10 855 50 dollars as its share of the state education board equalizing fund, apportioned last week. The fund totals 447 940 45 dollars aimed at extending the minimum school term to 100 5 days, with Guilford’s portion adding about 14 9 days to the term in the county.
The Review announces acceptance of the U File M binder for High Point homes and offices. It preserves clippings, papers and letters by fastening them in a sturdy 11 by 16 binder holding over 1500 pieces. Priced at $1.75, it is pitched as a valuable business tool.
Mrs Church's Baby will be repeated tonight at the Main Street M P church. Mr and Mrs J A Marsh are happy over the arrival of J A Jr Norman A Baldwin gave his third illustrated lecture on Palestine at Wesley Memorial M E church Sunday night. The Sunday School room was well filled to see and hear about the Holy land.
The text traces early fertilizer science in Germany noting Liebigs observations on soil and plant nourishment. It covers the role of ammonia salts nitrate of soda and potash in increasing yields and the later inclusion of tribasic phosphate of lime. It emphasizes Germany’s high mineral salt usage and superior crop yields linked to deep tillage and crop rotation practices.
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