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Newspaper

The Review

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 25, 1913

Page

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Guilford Tent No 25 Founded Knights of Maccabees World

State Commander Geo C Morton of Char led the formation of Guilford Tent No 25 in Greensboro with 25 charter members. The new lodge elected officers including W L Stamey as Commander and S S Coe as Post Commander, with plans for a January 8 meeting after a holiday break.

Geo. C Morton Char Guilford Greensboro The Maccabees United States H. W. McCain S. S. Coe W. L. Stamey John P. Beck John P. Beck. Sir Knight Post Commander—S.s. Coe Jesse S. Dennis James T. Forster Jas. R. Hiatt Ray von Curtis the Guards Thos. P. Andrews W. W. York Sentinel Davie H Hayworth Picket R. P. Pope

Horse Thief Had a Short Career in Greensboro

Charles Bailiff, a young white man, stole a valuable thoroughbred horse from W. R. Reece in Greensboro. He fled to Winston-Salem, attempted to sell the horse, was arrested after a suspicious buyer alerted police, and will be tried there. Bailiff left a note to his father, denouncing him.

Greensboro Charles Bailiff W. R. Reece Winston-Salem Reece

Funeral services for Squire J W Guire held at First M P Church

The funeral of the late Squire J W Guire took place at 11 o clock Wednesday in the First M P church with Rev A G Dixon officiating. T Edmunds of Winston Salem attends to his property interests and local church groups report a December bazaar by the Philathea class. RC Millikan resigns as Elwood clerk. succeeded by R F Cook of Burlington. Mrs Anna M Griffith of Lexington visits Mrs D W Flemming and promotes studies on the life of Christ and St Paul.

Squire J. W. Guire M. P A. G. Dixon T . Edmunds Winston-Salem Philathea RC Millikan The Elwood Greensboro Millikan R F Cook Burlington Anna M Griffith Lexington Christ Paul D W Flemming

Light and Darkness in Africa Churches Grow Mission

A church in Africa with 906 members gained Christ within five years and now funds 123 missionaries. Another nearby church of 300 members, once unaware of Jesus, supports 51 missionaries, showing a powerful Christian missionary surge to inspire American believers.

Africa Christ Jesus

Dentist Back Collar Button Joke Ends In Silence

A patient tells a dentist the tooth shows no prior work yet the instrument reveals gold flakes. The patient calmly responds that the flakes are likely the back collar button he misplaced, leaving the dentist puzzled by the mix up in a humorous exchange.

Local business and social notes from High Point and nearby towns

Dalton Furniture Co. sold to R B Terry while Snow Lumber Co. sold Mt Gilead Plant to National Lumber Co. Xmas events planned at Mari's chapel and churches. Marriages include Elder P D Gold to Mamie Plunket. Grace M P Church Greensboro. Charity drives by Salvation Army and others. community reflection on Christmas spirit and local politics.

The Snow Lumber Co Mt. Gilead Leonard-Beavans- Stamey Co

Christmas Week Publication Notice From The Review

The Review informs readers that the issue will be produced on Monday this week due to the year’s end. Next week will be a 0-paper period, with regular weekly visits resuming the following week. Seasonal wishes are extended to all.

Fire Chief Horney Improves Amid Church Construction Progress

Fire Chief Horney remains confined to his room with rheumatism but shows improvement. Construction on the new First Methodist Episcopal church on North Main Street is progressing well. A sacred Cantata was presented Sunday night at Washington Street M E Church to a large attentive crowd.

Horney First Methodist Episcopal Church North Main Street Washington Street M. E. Church

No Paper Next Week By The Review

The Review will not publish next week as printers take a yearly rest and the staff prepares for the New Year. The note wishes readers a merry Christmas and a Happy New Year for 1914 and asks all who owe subscriptions to pay promptly. A separate report covers Coler’s talk on eugenics and patriotism at the Chicago Industrial Club, debating child education and perceived dangers of sex hygiene in schools.

High Point Salvation Army Brsk High Point Lodge No. 1155 B. P. O. Biks Mr. Fleer Cannon & Fetzer Co Moffitt Furnishing Co Sn Bird S Coler New York City Industrial Club Chicago Coler

Good roads attract growth and prosperity, report says

The Office of Public Roads in Washington highlights county comparisons from 1890 to 1900. Counties with 40 percent road improvement gained populations far more than those with only 1.5 percent. The Charlotte Chronicle notes a strong link between highway upgrades and attracting new residents.

Office of Public Roads Washington The Charlotte Chronicle

Community Maccabees Meeting and Membership Offer

The next meeting is scheduled for Thursday night January 1 at 7 30 p m in the Junior Order hall. All applications accepted until the charter closes at two dollars and fifty cents each. W L Stamey S K Commander urges prompt attendance.

W.L. Stamey S. K

Freight hearing concludes in North Carolina rate case

The Interstate Commerce Commission hearing on new North Carolina freight rates and the Virginia cities challenge concluded in Greensboro. Chairman Edgar E. Clark indicated a temporary order to allow rates may be issued pending full record review. Virginia witnesses and North Carolina officials left for home as experts testified and arguments were to follow.

Clark Greensboro North Carolina Virginia Edgar E. Clark Interstate Commerce Commission State Corporation Commission Pr3 E. E. Williamson Washington Travis Forester

Do You Want an Artesian Well

An artesian well has just been installed at Thacker's Dairy where 10 gallons of pure water flows each minute. The advert promises pure water with no surface contamination and notes a low cost near ordinary wells. It urges quick action while machinery is available locally for immediate drilling.

Thacker’s

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Eonard Tamey Seavanss S Comany Bradner & Pearsall Bradner Pearsall Gents Boy’s Furnishings Ingram's Market Commerce St. Sherrod Bidé J. W. Austin, M. D South Main St High Point, N. C Uid Ath. A. Moffitt’s the Knights of the Maccabees of the World Light and R. B. Terry Dalton Furniture Co C. C. Earnhardt Mamie Plunket Grace M. P. Church Thomasville Apo
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