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Newspaper

The Review

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1915

Page

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Fresh Cut Flora Display At Local Shop

Local florist showcases a rich display of fresh cut flowers in a welcoming storefront. Customers are invited to browse the varied assortment of blooms and arrangements on sale.

Woman Notary Appointed in Asheville

Governor Craig issued a commission as notary public to Mrs. Nolan Knight of Asheville. This marks the first appointment under the new law allowing women to serve as notaries.

Craig Nolan Knight Asheville

Washington Birthday Exercises at Chickasaw Tribe No. 32

Washington’s birthday observed by Chickasaw Tribe No. 32 in High Point with speeches by Hon D M Weatherly of Franklinville and W E Herndon. Program included Immortal Washington Declaration of Independence and True Fraternity among others. miniature flags distributed to audience.

North Main Street Washington D. M. Weatherly Franklin_Ville High Point Her O. R. York, Jr Sagamore J. R. Young John W. Walker Dallas Zollicoffer Wampum W. E. Herndon The

Death of a Useful Citizen Abram Cook

The Review records the death of Abram Cook at his North Main Street home in Frieday afternoon after a short illness from heart trouble. He was 53 and deeply involved in High Point’s business scene, recently in the lumber trade. His wife receives broad sympathy. Remains were sent to St Louis on No 11 for interment and will be cremated there by request.

Abram Cook Main Street Frieday St. Louis

Payne and Cecil Tie The Knot In North Main Ceremony

Alfred Payne and Nina Cecil were married Saturday night February 20 at the home of officiating magistrate N. W. Beeson on North Main Street. The groom is son of Alfred Payne and the bride daughter of A. C. Cecil. Many friends extend best wishes for their life together.

N. W. Beeson North Main Street Alfred Payne Nina Cecil A. C. Cecil

Stamey Printing House Honored by Top Printing Authorities

The Stamey Printing House received the highest commendation from top printing authorities, a diploma of merit confirming its superior work. The notice invites customers to bring their printing needs to the shop for quality results.

Stamey Printing House

Jamestown School Fire Prompts Rebuild Plan

Last week Jamestown school building burned and was depleted but a bigger and better structure will rise. The High Point chemical engine arrived too late to help as flames consumed the facility.

Jamestown High Point

Guilford College President Hobbs Resigns After 30 Years

President Hobbs of Guilford College resigns after three decades, to be succeeded by Dr. Thomas Newlin, current president of Whittier College in Pasadena, California, who formerly served as Guilford's dean.

Hobbs L.L. Hobbs Guilford College Thomas Newlin Whittier College Pasadena Cal Guilford

South Carolina Legislature Eyes Adjournment and Prohibition Bond Election

The South Carolina Legislature prepared to adjourn tonight. It authorized a September 14 vote on a state wide prohibition bond issue totaling about 5 million dollars for public road improvements. Mrs. Edgar Whitener is improving after hospital operation last Monday.

Columbia South Carolina Edgar Whitener

Taft Speech Warns of European Strife Threatening U S

This Week reports ex president Taft’s forceful Morristown address warning of new European issues and grave danger to the United States. Also noted are Congress appropriations, a North Sea mine attack on an American steamer, German torpedoing of ships, and state political activity in North Carolina.

W. H. Taft Morristown N. J United States Congress North Sea South America Emmett R. Wooten John Barely Moon Virginia Wilson Charlotte Senate North Carolina House W. T. Aycock Mr. Mitchell William T. Aycock Raleigh Southern Public Utilities Company Big Harbor of Refuge Cape Lookout

Livery Business Sold on East Washington Street

Mr R B White dealer in the livery business on East Washington street sells his operation including horses vehicles harness feed and accessories to Ragan and Tomlinson. They will move all to Rankin street stables and convert the building into two stores with work starting immediately.

R. B.white East Washington Street Ragan & Tomlinson Rankin Street White

New Furnishing Store Reopens At Old Home Furniture Stand

Mr Welch former manager of Home Furniture, later with Mutual Furnishing Co, will reopen the Home Furniture store at the old stand in a few days.

Mr. Welch Home Furniture Store Mutual Furnishing Co Home Furniture

Frances Williard Day Observed at Wesley Memorial M E

Frances Williard day is observed Sunday night at Wesley Memorial M E church. There will be good music and a fine program that promises to be interesting and profitable for all attendees.

Wesley Memorial M. E Frances Williard

Jamestown Plans New 20 000 Dollar School Building

Dr Forscue of Jamestown reports a mass meeting decided to replace the burned school with a modern brick building costing 20000 dollars. Classes will continue in available space until the new term begins, and the town shows its grit with prompt action.

Forscue Jamestown

Stop Submarine War and Give Food to Germany

Washington reports Britain has considered U S proposals to end the war zone threat to neutral shipping. The plan asks Germany to lift the zone and all belligerents to adopt a policy on food shipments to civilians. Ruth M. Welch dies near Pisgah on Feb 16 after a long illness. noted as Baptist church member.

Germany Washington, D. C Great Britain France Russia United States England Ruth M. Welch Pisgah The Baptist Church

People protest High Point charter vote in democracy debate

In a fierce editorial the writer argues that a committee of Democrats pushed a High Point charter measure without a public vote. They condemn senatorial courtesy and warn the people would reject the proposal if allowed to vote, predicting a Republican tilt and calling for direct public suffrage on city offices.

Democratic Party North Carolina High Point Africa Wharf Rats California House High Point Township

January 1915 Monthly Statement for High Point

City ledger for January 1915 shows debits totaling 4 622 44 with entries including reserve bond redemption uncollectable taxes general and fire department expenses street cleaning lights and hydrant rental. Notes advise Dr W A Hayes to rest and mention local events and notices including speeches on woman suffrage by Chief Justice Walter Clark and several local improvements and business updates.

City To Advertise And Sell For Taxes In 1915

Frep N. Tate mayor states the city will advertise and sell property to satisfy city taxes on March 15 1915 if the bond issue to relieve tax payments is not passed by the legislature or the bonds cannot be used. He notes bond interest and obligations must be met and urges support to protect the city credit.

Frep N. Tate

Johnson Denied Lodging in Havana Amid Willard Fight Talk

In Havana on February 22 Jack Johnson the famed pugilist and his party including wife and brother registered at a hotel but were asked to leave within minutes. They then sought lodging at a private house whose location was not disclosed. Johnson had arrived from Cienfuegos on a Barbados schooner en route to Mexico to fight Jess Willard.

Jack Johnson Havana Mexico Jess Willard Johnson Cienfuegos Barbados Friends

New Lawyer Julius C Smith Receives Supreme Court License

Julius C Smith of High Point was granted license to practice law by the Supreme Court and sworn in before Guilford County Superior Court on Thursday.

Harriet W. C. Hammer Asheboro Julius C. Smith Julia Moffitt Sinclair L. C. Sinclair North State Telephone Co South J. L. Troy Culpepper High Point Floral Co I. T. Mann Durham Randall Mann Frank Wall High Point Hardware Company Messers, Gray, Welch and Spencer High Point Supreme Court Superior Court of Guilford County

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