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Newspaper
The Review
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1921
Page
4
Local publisher promotes a January 13, 1921 editorial urging residents to vote for bonds to fund higher education and city improvements. The piece argues community growth relies on intellectual development and warns against denying funds for schools.
Readers are urged to support a Central High School bonds proposal with a large registration on file and next Tuesday as the vote. Advocates stress modest tax rises, rural tax share, and transport for voters to ensure educated growth and local progress.
A growing city weighs a high value tax to fund a new Central High School project. Voters in rural areas are urged to support the erection for the children's sake, with good roads and free transportation as key benefits. Ballots on Tuesday will decide the measure amid stay at home opposition.
Jamestown High School opened with full attendance as the boys defeated Pomona High School 25 to 12 at the Greensboro YMCA last Thursday night. Several local teachers and students are noted in weekend plans and visits across Greensboro High Point Pinehurst and Guilford colleges.
Reports show about 2000 residents registered for the Tuesday January 18 special election on a modern central high school for High Point township. Supporters from High Point and township push a vigorous pre election drive to win approval, while registrars could not estimate voting turnout.
Mrs H L Sherrod aged 79 died Friday at 4 45 PM at the home of her stepdaughter Mrs A Sherrod 900 North Main street after over a year of illness. The body was taken to Hamilton for funeral services held Sunday. She had lived in Highpoint for more than 20 years.
Southern Railway lists timetable updates effective 12:01 A.M. Sunday November 21. Train 16 moves from Greensboro to Greensboro 1:55 P.M. and arrives Winston-Salem at 2:55 P.M. Train 5 departs Greensboro at 7:40 P.M. and arrives Winston-Salem at 8:40 P.M. No changes beyond Winston-Salem.
Fred N. Tate and A. E. Tate executors announce from High Point North Carolina that all persons with claims against Mrs. Mary A. Tate death estate must present by November 24 1621 or be barred. Creditors asked to pay outstanding sums to the estate and to assist in probate.
Mrs D V Williams of Route 6 Springfield reports severe back ache headaches and nervous unrest improved after using Cardui. She says the treatment strengthened her and left her in good health and notes many women have found relief from womanly ailments. For sale everywhere. E 83 New Ford for Sue touring car self starter phone 7344 farm wanted hear from owner of farm or good land for sale reasonable L Jones Box 551 Olney Ill.
The Thrice-A-Week World pledges to deliver extensive news at low cost, offering Europe and U.S. coverage with the immediacy of daily papers. It touts a yearly $1.00 subscription for 156 papers and a combined offer with The Review at $2.75 per year.
Stamey’s Jewelry Store announces a new shipment featuring Hamilton and Elgin watches in all sizes plus fountain pens vanity cases and silverware. The advertisement highlights a broad selection for gift givers and collectors.
The Stamey’s Jewelry Store advertises a wide selection of watches with low pricing, claiming to be a distinctive headquarters for timepieces and inviting buyers to compare value with other orders.
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