Double Votes Week Boosts Pony Contest Across High Point
A seven day double vote blitz runs from July 29 to August 4 with ten votes per five cents and a special five hundred vote incentive for The Review subscriptions. Shoppers at eleven local firms gain 200 votes per dollar while The Review offers 1000 votes per dollar. top voters win a pony outfit and a five year subscription prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aleady
High Point
United States
Moffitt Furnishing Company
Thacker's
Staley’s Jewelry
Milton Electric Co
Gray's Market
Matton Drug Co
Dixie Milling Co
Rose Theater
A Step Forward in Insurance
The Southern Life and Trust Co. of Greensboro advances policyholder health care by free examinations. Dr. L. G. Beall travels to check policyholders, directing ill individuals to treatment and approving sound ones. This move aims to preserve policyholder health and reduce company costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Life and Trust Co
Greensboro
Annally
L. G. Beall
Grand Seashore Excursion to Norfolk July 29 1913
Southern Railway announces its Annual Norfolk excursion on July 29 leaving Salisbury at 6 PM and returning July 31. The special train includes day coaches and Pullman cars, two days at the seashore visiting Virginia Beach Ocean View Newport News Old Point Comfort and Hampton Roads with two nights lodging. Low round trip fares apply from covered stations. reserve early via local agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Railway
Norfolk
Salisbury
Virginia Beach
Ocean View
Newport News
Old Point Comfort
Hampton Roads
Trinity
Pullman
T. J. Anderson
N. C
R. H. Debuits
Charlotte
N.C
Automobile Turns Turtle Near Arch Hill Jamestown
A Ford owned by J. Sarrell of Cary turned turtle Friday evening above Arch hill in Jamestown, demolishing the car. Eight people were in the vehicle including three small children. no serious injuries. A child sprained an ankle and Mr. Sarrell had a bruised hip. Dr. H. W. McCain attended the wounded and they continued to Thomasville to visit relatives.
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Arch Hill
Jamestown
J. Sarrell
Cary
Penny Bros Auctioneers Set for Trinity Sale
See and hear Penny Bros the world's original twin auctioneers at auction sale in Trinity July 31. Mrs R T S and son visiting Chase City Va. Mrs Telfair Horton and children of Raleigh visit at East Washington street home. A E Tate to return soon from Europe. Lena Davis Pugh dies at Asheboro home last Friday. Col W G Burnette offers free ice to families unable to pay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penny Bros
Trinity
R. T. S. and Son
Chase City
Telfair Horton
Raleigh
Telfair
Harold
W. Stamey
East Washington Street
A. E. Tate
Lena Davis Pugh
Asheboro
Everett E. Pugh
Col
W. G. Burnette
High Point Ice & Fuel Co
Murder at Benditon: Gertrude Johnson Surrenders
Saturday evening in Benditon a woman named Gertrude Johnson stabbed Hattie Bennett in the heart with scissors. Johnson turned herself in at police headquarters after a lengthy manhunt. she says she acted to keep Bennett away following a flogging and denies intent to kill. Bennett is described as a known dope fiend. Johnson is held for court after a preliminary hearing.
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Gertrude Johnson
Hattie Bennett
Johnson
Elwood Hotel
Bendiniton
Bennett
Johnson Negro
Bencini
Trial of English Makes Fine Progress in Asheboro Court
In Asheboro on July 22 Judge Long began the State versus Lorton English trial for the Armstrong killing at Archdale on March 24. Jurors were chosen after a continuance request, with five State witnesses heard by 4:30 pm. The defense argues insanity and the case is expected to run into Friday.
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Asheboro
Long
State
Lorton English
John Armstrong
Archdale
Turner
High Point
English
Bynum
Greensboro
W. C. Hammer
Thomasville
W. H. Harris
Glenn
Morehead City
Leonard-Beavans-Stamey Co
Governor Locke Craig calls extraordinary session on freight rates
Governor Locke Craig orders the legislature to reconvene September 24 to address discriminatory freight rates in North Carolina and to receive the Constitutional Committee report. President Tate of the Just Freight Rate Association expects an early rate adjustment.
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Locke Craig
North Carolina
Carolina Municipal Association
Wrightsville
F. N. Tate
Weils
Chas
Amos
Reedville
Chesapeake Bay
F. Tate
Just Freight Rate Association
N. Richardson
Rome
J. B. Richardson
Broad Street
John W. Walker
O. A. Kirkman
E. D. Steele
Washington City
Norfolk
The
Southern Railway
High Point
Fayetteville Wins Site for Home for Wives and Widows
North Carolina commission selects Fayetteville as site for Confederate Veterans wives and widows home. Fayetteville bid includes 3000 cash and three location options. state appropriates 10000. Durham offered site and 1750 cash. Plans to be decided soon and construction to start with minimal delay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayettville
Releigh
North Carolina
Fayetteville
Durham
Commission
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Sam
Stamey Company
Bruce Craven
Wachovia Bank
V. R. Edmonds
Bank of Commerce
Darvineaux
Photography
Royal Theater
North Carolina State Normal and Industrial College
Julius I. Foust
Pres
North Carolina College of Agriculture & Mechanic Arts
E. B. Owen
West Raleigh
Snall
Norfolk and Virginia Seashore
Davidson Thomasville
Zion
Mt. Pleasant
Geo
A Matton
Mebane
Matton
Pittsboro
Binghamton Clothing Co
Uncle Sam
Old
Mexico
France
South Main Street
Carolina and Yadkin River
High Point Motor Co
Ford Automobile
Hart Drug Co
Sawyer
L. B. Williams
Cemetery Heights
W.S. Griffin
W. B. Griffin
Asheville
Biscoe
Shamburger
Thacker
Ee High Point, N. C
J. A. Ceinard
Holder’s Tonsorial
J. Burt Holder
Prop
L. J. Moorefield
Out Drug Co
Richardson
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