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Newspaper
The Review
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1918
Page
5
The piece critiques book spending in schools and praises Supt. Taylor. It references Secretary McAdoo calling Claude Kitchin strong and accuses Kitchin of hostility to editors. It notes Congress passing a massive army bill of twelve billion dollars and authorizing military draft after a three day vote.
A wartime appeal asserts unwavering American faith that the righteous cause will win against the German threat. It urges belief in God, confidence in effort, and duty to humanity while condemning atrocities and urging determined support without seeking conquest or possession. It ends with a focus on the Kaiser.
A religious exhortation urges believers to endure the war through faith and work. It warns that German dominance would end Christianity and insists allied nations, remaining true to divine teaching, will emerge in victory, urging all to armor themselves for God and home.
The city council elected Principal A A Taylor, superintendent of city schools for next year, with broad support from residents and students. The paper praises his qualifications and calls for backing wartime savings, urging Americans to support the effort.
Prayer services filled city churches drawing capacity crowds. All city businesses and manufacturing plants shut down allowing workers to attend in overalls and dress clothes alike, sharing in the solemn observance.
By virtue of the last will and testament of Z A Burns deceased, L P Burns executor announces a public auction in High Point North Carolina on Saturday June 8 1918 at 2 o clock p m for cash. Items include piano parlor set chairs tables clocks stoves safe furniture bedding and numerous articles. buildings brick dwelling barn corn crib smoke house may be moved by buyers after sale. Attorneys present. m23-3t
North Carolina Guilford County notices announce divorce actions in the Superior Court. Esther Creasy versus Fred E. Creasy requires the defendant to appear by June 16 1518 at the Guilford County Courthouse. Maggie Clinton versus Samuel Clinton requires appearance by June 10 1918 at the Greensboro courthouse.
North Carolina Secretary of State records dissolution of Blue Ridge Timber Company and Eureka Mining Co. both tied to High Point Guilford County. Certificates dated April 19 and 23, 1918, note unanimous stockholder consent and proper filing. Seal affixed in Raleigh.
Lydia J. Anderson sues John O. Anderson for absolute divorce in Guilford County Superior Court. John Anderson must appear at the June term starting June 10, 1918, at the Guilford County courthouse to answer or demur to the complaint. Dated May 6, 1918.
By virtue of the power of sale in a 1916 mortgage from John W. Walker Jr to J Elwood Cox, the treasurer, default having occurred, the undersigned will sell on June 22 1918 at 12 noon at the U S Post Office in High Point NC at public auction the Lot containing 12 000 square feet bounded by King Street and local property lines. Cash terms. May 17 1918. J Elwood Cox Treasurer.
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