War Time Social News From Our Town
Stone Brothers thresh wheat and report good crops after a brief rain shower. Neighbors visit Dunlap mineral springs and Greensboro. Auto wreck on Kernersville road injures several. War stamp drive urged as a worthy investment. Local families, health, and church notes, school attendance, and small town travel are outlined with prayers for relief and unity amid wartime.
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Stone Brothers
Neal Shoals
C. Smith
Henryford
Ind
Charlie Weavil
T. S. Farabee
Dunlap Mineral Springs
Kernersville
Farabee
Greensboro
Kernersville Road
Chaffeur
T.S. Farabee
Wilmer Clodfelter
Y.C Weavil
Wilmer
Janie Clodfelter
Shady Grove
H. V. Clodfelter
Amy Osborne
Uncle Sam
C. C. Smith
Thomasville
R. M Clocfelter
High Point
W. L. Stamey
News from Old Trinity social notices and visits
Ashford Parkin of Hopewell Virginia visits homefolks. Mrs Georgia Kearns and sister Mrs Minnie Westmoreland visit from Winston-Salem and High Point. Drs Lane and Cude Elder visit W N Elder family. Jo Riddick and Walter Crowson in town and moves to Norfolk. Wheat threshing in order. Rev T B Johnson and Prof D C Johnson visit Ebenezer. Miss Bertie White and Maude Phillips travel to Guilford College. Reeve’s correspondent in FT 4 visits Alfred Tee in city.
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Hopewell
W. N. Elder
North Main
Lawyer Gold
High Point
Joe Riddick
Cartie Phillips
Oxford
Granville
Walter Crowson
Norfolk
T. B. Johnson
D. C. Johnson
Ebenezer
Bertie White
Maude Phillips
Guilford College
Night
Sugar Certificates Required for NC Dealers and Consumers
North Carolina dealers and sugar users must obtain certificates from the Raleigh U S Food Administration after filing a statement of requirements. Those failing to file by July 15 will be denied certificates and unable to buy sugar for the rest of the year.
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North Carolina
Raleigh
U. S. Food Administration
Gets-It corn remover touts painless, full relief
An old advertisement hails Gets-It as the painless corn remover that stops corns from bleeding or requiring tape, promising smooth toes and pain free wear of new shoes. The product, guaranteed with money back, is sold by E Lawrence Co of Chicago and distributed in High Point by Mann Drug Co and J A Hart Drug Co.
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Mply
E. Lawrence&Co
Chicago
High Point
Mann Drug Co
J. A. Hart Drug Co
Autos Threaten White Way Posts as Globes Vanish
Autoists driving toward white way posts endanger the remaining globes. In recent months at least six globes have been smashed by careless drivers, leaving the posts without proper lighting and prompting safety concerns at the roadway.
Country People Want Different Market Closing Day
Correspondent Mary A. Clodfelter argues Wednesday afternoon closures hurt country people who rely on town on that day. She suggests Thursday or Friday, preferably Friday, with Saturday afternoon unsuitable for merchants. The note urges merchant consideration to suit country trade. Fire the butlers says Kent in war aid remarks. Minnie Hester and J R L Andrews visited. local light policy urged on flour sugar proposition.
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Rt. 4
Mary A. Clodfelter
Woman Credits Dean's Kidney Pills For Relief
High Point resident Mrs. H Clapp of 611 S Hamilton St recalls severe kidney trouble with back ache headaches and rheumatic pains. She credits Dean's Kidney Pills with full relief and notes she has not needed further treatment for kidneys in three years. Price 60c at dealers Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY works.
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High Point
H Clapp
S. Hamilton St
Dean
Welch Memorial M. P. Sunday school backs war stamps drive
The Baraca class of Welch Memorial M. P. Sunday school backed war stamp purchases, reaching $100 in the past week, reflecting well on the organization. City notices urge High Point residents to pay 1917 city taxes promptly to avoid additional interest, advising checks by mail or at the collector’s office.
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Welch Memorial M. P
High Point
T. J. Murphy
Typewriter Bargains and Catarrh Cure Ad Mix
Two typewriters offered at low prices with huge catalogue values cited. Blickensderfer valued at 6000 sold for 15 dollars, Smith Premier with attachments valued at 11000 sold for 15 dollars. Also Hall's Catarrh Cure advertised with 100 dollar guarantee and testimonials request.
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Smith
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OLD Trinity
Mary A Crodfelter
Ft 4
Alfred “Tee
Re. 1
Cardus
Carduil
Corns
Rose Theatre
The
Red Cross
Ture
Kent
Ways Means Committee
William Kent
United States Tariff Commission
Congress
California
Minnie Hester
Rt. 5
J. R. L. Andrews
Beavan’s
Beavans
Cavans
Hall
Mali
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Ohio
Hall's
Pasion
South Main St
Willowbrook Park
Taylor Property
Penny Bros
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