High Point Seeks County Help for Public Library
A High Point delegation asked Guilford County Commissioners for a $1,000 yearly library appropriation, with payment deferred a year. Officials signaled favorable talk, likely $500 annually, while noting Greensboro gets $1,500 for its library. The group cited Carnegie funds and county road disparities to press for fair treatment.
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High Point
J. Elwood Cox
Sam Davis
J. W. Harriss
C. C. Earnhardt
High Puint
Greensboro
Cox
Carnegie Foundation
Guilford County
Crensboro News Proud of Industrial Edition Front Cover
The Crensboro News Sunday issue showcases an excellent Industrial Edition. The front cover features work by the Petie Printing Co. of this city, reflecting pride in the paper and its southern daily influence.
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Crensboro News
Petrie Printing Co
Patriotism and draft resisters in Chatham county
A regional commentary argues that Chatham county leads organized resistance to the draft law, linking resisters to the wild rabbit metaphor. It recalls historic government crackdowns on distillers and urges reverence for forefathers, claiming most citizens remain loyal while a few troublemakers will be rounded up.
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Chatham County
Chatham
United States
High Point Route 3 Community Notes and Visits
The region reports crops in fairly prosper ous condition as farmers thresh golden grain this week. Emery Taylor and Eva Coltrane toured to Julian to visit friends. Will Coe supplies canta loupe goods to residents. Protracted meeting starts Ebenezer on the fourth Sunday. J. M. Taylor family at Level Cross meeting. Mrs. Walter W. Jones and son Dougal visit Mrs. Stanley and Mrs. Davis in High Point and Shelby then see Thomas F. Holt in Winston-Salem for a reunion.
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Emery Taylor
Eva Coltrane
Julian
Will Coe
High Point
Ebenezer
J. M. Taylor
Level Cross
Walter W. Jones
Dougal
Columbus
High Point News Highlights Local Visits and Trips
Mrs Nichols of Drexville visits family of her son C M Nichols in High Point. Delphia Payne visits Berta Cook. T P Kimrey and family attend revival at Bethany church in Randolph county. Staley Cook of Burlington visits W W Guyer. John Phillips and Alex Boden visit L D Phillips. Curtis Hedgecock and family spend week in Davidson county with Hedgecock relatives. Route members attend Abbott's Creek annual August meeting. W W J W and W N Guyer with L D and C S Phillips visit Hayworth mineral springs in Mr Guyer’s Ford. Mrs Omer Harvell of High Point visits mother E C Henderson.
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High Point
Allie Guyer
Nichols
Drexville
N. C
C. M. Nichols
Delphia Payne
Berta Cook
T. P. Kimrey
Randolph County
Bethany Church
Staley Cook
Burlington
W. W
News From Old Trinity Visit and Family Ties
Mrs Bertha Koerfer Dulin of near Charlotte visited the Misses Johnson last Thursday. She lived in the locality about 20 years ago and is sister to Mrs Prof Welch who resides in Los Angeles, California. Miss Clyde Hill lives near Hillsboro.
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Bertha Koerfer Dulin
Charlotte
Johnson
Dulin
Prof. Welch
Los Angeles
Cal
Clyde Hill
Hillsboro
Protracted Meeting At Trinity Attracts Attendance
Visiting relatives and church members joined a Sunday school convention at Prospect with Rev. T B Johnson preaching. D C Johnson and daughters Ritchie and Eloise attended. Mrs MoeGlammering, sister of Mrs Bruce Craven, is visiting. Mrs Pat Biggers from near Charlotte visited Trinity friends. Miss Vernie Bullard arrived at Parker House. Mrs Sophia Frazer from the Frazer School area attended the meetings.
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D. C. Johnson
Ritchie
Eloise
Prospect
T. B. Johnson
MoeGlammering
Bruce Craven
Pat Biggers
Charlotte
Trinity
Vernie Bullard
Parker House
Sophia Frazer
High Point Route 1 Community News Highlights
Mrs. F W Welch improves after illness and others visit family and friends on Route 1. W E Kirkman reports ten inch peaches and a singalong at his home. Aliene Bolling and Edna Bolling host a party for friends. children break bones while playing but recover. A group tour to High Rock includes dinner and a park picnic.
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F. W. Welch
Fred Franklin
W. E. Kirkman
J. Mat Gordon
John Proctor
E. Welch
Misses Halie
Anice Welch
Ben Lowe
Una
Clyde Kirkman
High Rock
Henry Proctor
Back Pain Relief Endorsed by Neighbor in High Point
Mrs J M Jennings of 220 Willowbrook Ave High Point reports severe backache and kidney discomfort eased by Deans Kidney Pills. She says the first box helped, and continued use restored activity and kidney health. 60c at dealers Foster Milburn Co Msgrs Buffalo NY.
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J. M. Jennings
Willowbrook Ave
High Point
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co . Msgrs
Buffalo
N.Y
Allen Foot-Ease boosts troops morale in war zones
War zone hospitals order Allen Foot-Ease antiseptic powder for troops. Sprinkled in shoes and foot-baths it eases friction, freshens feet, and aids comfort during drills as young men use the product in communities. Mortgage notice appears for property in High Point Guilford NC, detailing two 1914 and 1915 deeds held by Rhett Leach Comstock and assigned to Bettie Corbit. On July 6 1917 the mortgagee and guardian assign, with sale planned by public auction August 11 1917 at 12 M on Elm Street lot 55 by 76 feet, residence No 112, near Elks Home.
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Allen
Aery
C . Comstock
Rhett Leach Comstock
Bettie Corbit
Register of Deeds Office
Guilford County
N. C
High Point
N.C
High Point Township
North Carolina
W. H. Pickard
Elm Street
Elks
Geo. T. Leach
Rhett Leach
James Morrison
Bank of Commerce
City of
Mortgage Sale bids on two parcels in High Point
Mortgagee Bettie Corbit to sell at public auction on August 11 1917 at 2 PM the real estate described as lots Nos 22 and 24 in block 6 of Snow Park map, Guilford County North Carolina. Sale follows default on the note secured by W M Long and assignment to Bettie Corbit guardian.
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W. M. Long
E. T. Corbit
Register of Deeds Office
Guilford County
N C
Bettie Corbit
High Point
Snow Park
People’s Realty Company
N. C
W. P. Ragan
North Carolina
R. R. Ragan
Beeson Hardware Company
M. L. Davis
Superior Court
Court House
Said
High Point Township
Reland Park
Office of the Register of Deeds
D B. Stafford
J. E. Wagner
D. S
Jane C. Ajgrtin
N.C
Rosa W. Redding
Extrix
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J. E. Taylor
OLD Trinity
Vidi
Rosa Farrar
Thomas Farrar
Said County
W. M. Gant
C.S C
Lyon Mfg.Co
South Fifth St
Brooklyn
Hall
F. J. Aice? & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Ane
F. J. Cheney & CO
Greensboro News
State of
Hazel Kirkman O’brien
Chas.a.o’brien
M. W. Gant
Clerk Superior Court
Matton Drug Co
Eastman Kodaks
Matton Drug Company
North Main Street
Wachovia Bank & Trust Co
Wescott Roberson
W.C. Idol
Bankes Commerce
O. E. Kearns
J. H. Adams
H. A. Mirus
A. M. Ranxin
G. A. Pottock
the Commercial National Bank
U.S
Liberty Loan
Federal Reserve Bank
A C. M. Hauser
A. J. Idol
vePue
C. H. Marriner
Asst
Cashier
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