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Newspaper
The Review
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1916
Page
8
Citizens are urged to register and vote in the upcoming bond election before the deadline. Those who register but do not vote are counted. those who do not register are not counted. Mrs. W J McAnal accompanied by Adelaide Dalton and Albert Kay Winston returned from a brief visit.
The June report records 14 city deaths and 37 births with 5 deaths and 15 births in the township. For the first six months the city shows a net population gain of 171, while the township gains 54. Rev. Gilbert Rowe leads a Pleasant Hill church meeting series drawing notable interest.
Wade Barker, colored, incurred painful injuries Friday night at Consolidated Veneer and Panel Co as he stepped into a boiling water vat. He is reported to be recovering. West End Fire Co. delegates T. O. Whit tington and G. C. Valentine attended the Raleigh Firemen’s Convention as alternates. Lena Smith of Boise City Idaho visits relatives on Steele Street.
Merchants who signed a July August list plan to close their stores Friday afternoons, hoping clerks gain a similar break. The gesture is praised as humane and likely to boost public regard, with several stores already participating and more expected to follow. Judge and Mrs. Carter Dalton visit Thomas Dalton in North Wilkesboro. Dr. Peacock to act as Recorder in Dalton’s absence.
The Southern Railway offers a low fare excursion to Atlantic City New Jersey on Thursday July 20 1916. Round trip from High Point is 12.00 and from Thomasville 12.50 with trains leaving at 10 03 p m. Return tickets valid on all regular trains within 15 days. For Pullman reservations contact the agent or write R H DeButts D P A Charlotte NC
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