Local plant bid approved and operations resume
Frank Wineskie bid $7,325.00 for Central Foundry & Machine Co plant. Referee Ferguson confirms on the 26th. Plant restarts under Wilkes McClare, former manager. Community notes report fire damage at High Point Dental Parlors and upcoming business openings on Jordan Street including The People's Motor Car Co and Allen Bros millinery expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Wineskie
Central Foundry & Machine Co
Ferguson
Wilkes McClare
J. E. Thompson
Asheboro
Washington Street
M. E. Church
High Point Dental
People’s Motor Car Co
Jordan Street
Doc N. W. Welburn
J. A. Barker
A. C. Jones
Overland
Buick
Allen Bros
Stamey Printing House
Stamey
Rose Theater
Powell
The
Danville
Frank Warner
Warner
Willow Brook Street
Helen Brockett
Connie Charles
Florida
Carolina and
High Point
Horney
Thompson
Greensboro
Central Foundry & Machine Works
Winter's Approach Warns of Severe Weather Ahead
As the Mars period ends readers are urged to prepare for extreme wintry and stormy weather through February and into March. The notice warns those with no winter experience to heed the warning and secure fuel shelter and food for people and animals.
Wood Alcohol Warning Prompts Crackdown by NYC Committee
The New York Committee for the Prevention of Blindness targets bay rum and toilet articles containing wood alcohol. Two manufacturers fined and four face trial while warnings highlight risks from bay rum power house whisky and soft drinks. Barbers should use safe products and consumers check for avoidable contamination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Committee For the Prevention
Power House
Girl from the Sunny South at Rose Theater
A four reel Civil War romance drama titled The Girl from the Sunny South is billed at the Rose Theater. The feature promises battle scenes with cannons and large-scale fighting, presented for the High Point audience on Tuesday February 3rd at 10 cents for all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunny” South
Sunny South
Rose Theater
Tucsian
Marriage Unites Bessie Wager and A Kaplan in Hebrew Ceremony
A Hebrew ceremony united Miss Bessie Wager of Randallman and A Kaplan of Danville in a Tuesday night wedding at 8 o'clock during Jr. O U A M ball. Rabbi Mendeljohs of Roanoke performed the rite before a large crowd of Hebrews and a few Gentiles. The service lasted longer than a Protestant one and concluded with a generous Hebrew feast and late-hour festivities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Wager
Randleman
A. Kaplan
Danville
Mendeljohs
Roanoke
The Fake Sale Stunt Exposed by Honest Merchants
The Review denounces fake sale advertisements and urges shoppers to demand genuine values. It praises honest High Point merchants and promises to reject fake price ploys when editors believe them to be fakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Review
Etiquette of Bible Rules and Local Weddings
A readable column mixes biblical etiquette quotes with local notices. Thurlow Kearns and his wedding party travel to New Bern for a marriage to Miss Baum. R C Yoad of Greensboro plans to erect a building on his North Main street property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thurlow Kearns
New Bern
Kearns
Miss Baum
North Carolina
Greensboro
North Main Street
Down South Era of Optimism and Opportunity
A column series by Barton W. Currie highlights optimistic Southward outlooks. It notes the Panama Canal’s impact on trade, railroad support for growth, credit expansion, and transformative farming gains from alfalfa and rice crop prospects, signaling a bright era for Southern farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
Barton W. Currie
Met New York World
Currie
Panama Canal
Passion Play at Rose Theater February 5 1914
The Rose Theater announces a new three reel hand colored Passion Play titled The Life of Christ to be shown for the public on Thursday February 5 1914. Admission is 10 cents for all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Theater
High Point
Pathe Company
France
Rate Hearing Extended to February 24th in Raleigh
The special rate commission adjourned its meeting in Raleigh until February 24th to allow cross examination of the State witness and to begin developing its testimony. The notice appears in the Greensboro Recon brief section with local Route 4 news from Kernersville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Special Rate Commission
Raleigh
Kernersville
Fiora Payne
Elmer
California
Payne
Brief Filed in Interstate Freight Rate Case by Davis
On January 25 Raleigh reports the last day for briefs to the Interstate Commerce Commission in the North Carolina reduced interstate freight rate case. Chairman Travis of the North Carolina Corporation Commission sent a 26 page brief to Washington detailing Virginia city rate discrimination and proposed lower rates from western points to North Carolina to relieve the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Interstate Commerce Commission
North Carolina Corporation Commission
North Carolina
Travis
Corporation Commission
Washington
Virginia
Carolina
Southern Railway
Statesville
Knoxville, Tenn
Knoxville
Greensboro
Paint Rock
Asheville
Mrs Ingram Dies at Trinity Afterillness
An aged woman Mrs Ingram passed away at Trinity on Thursday. She was the mother of Professor Ingram.
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Jamey Scomany
J. W. Austin
Mr. D
South Main St
Post Office
High Point, N. C
Bradner & Pearsall
Wrights Health
Commerce Street
Postoffice
vars-Rumey Co
John Maynor
Thomasville
W. C. Tyree
First Baptist Church
Greenwood
Miss
Tyree
Tilley
Satan
Paradise
Charlotte Observer
Washington Street M. E. Church
Eagle Theater
Norfolk Southern Railway
Lizzie Hargrave
John Hargrave
West Newton
Mass
Cullam of
Finois
H. B. Warner
Lexington
R. N. Page
Congress
Surry
Dobson
Mt. Airy
O. N. Richardson
Rome
the Rose
Leonard-Beavans-Stamey Co
New York
Neice
MR. Davis
Sendus
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