High Point Electrified to Thomasville Promises Piedmont Road
A 12 month period of rapid development in High Point includes a new $75,000 post office and a gas plant, several mills, a $65,000 church, many furniture plants, and a planned central furniture exposition building. The High Point Winston Salem Greens boro electric road and overhaul of the Southern Station are highlighted as future growth drivers.
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High Point
Thomasville
High Rock
Here
Winston-Salem
Lindsay
East Green
Winston-Salem-Greensboro
Byrd S. Coler
J. P. Clark
Guilford
Forsythe
Fairfax Harrison
Southern
Long tunic fashions captivate country shoppers
A fashion note details the surge of long tunic skirts for women and children. It cites shop shortages, a cadet blue ratine ensemble, and a range of fabrics from crepe to voile and net. Childs dresses use crepe, plisse, and wash silks with evolving tunic influences from mother’s styles.
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Rew
Blue Ratine
Governor Signs Death Warrants For Four Prisoners
Governor Craig has signed the death warrants of Grady Lane Ert Lance Jim Cameron all to be electrocuted in July unless the sentence is changed to life. Lane and Lance share the same July 10 execution date while Sid Finger’s case remains unresolved after no appeal or stay. The first electrocution is set for next Friday at 10 30 A M with a historic expectation of a possible single postponement.
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Craig
Grady Lane
Ert
Finger
Preston Lyerly
Salisbury
Cameron
Clark
Dr King’s New Life Pills Promise Better Health
An advertisement touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as a cure and preventive for serious illnesses starting in the stomach liver and kidneys. It claims the pills purify blood prevent constipation and keep liver kidneys and bowels healthy, promoting overall health. The product is described as effective mild and 25 cents at druggists.
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Dr. King
New Life
High Point Methodists to Consider Pipe Organ Purchase
A committee of High Point Methodists plans to spend five to six thousand dollars on a new pipe organ for the First Methodist church. Members including Mesdames St A Owens Kephart Adams and Kearns traveled to Winston Salem and Greensboro to compare organs at First Presbyterian and West End Methodist churches and to inspect a proposed site for the new church organ. The trip included Prof Wade Brown and Mrs Brown from the State Normal Music Department.
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High Point
Mrs Emily Heitman Dies in High Point
Mrs Emily Carr Heitman of Trinity Randolph county widow of Prof John F Heitman and sister of Gen Julian S Carr died at 2 AM Sunday. She survived by siblings Gen Carr Mrs Guthrie and Mrs Harriss and by children G F Kirby W A Bivins R B Terry Polly Heitman J C Heitman and Albert Heitman. Funeral services held at the old home place in Trinity at 430 PM Monday.
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Emily Carr Heitman
Trinity
Randolph County
R. B. Terry
Joan F. Heitman
Trinity College
Heitman
Julian S. Carr
W. A. Guthrie
Durham
Lizzie Harriss
Chanel Hill
G. F. Kirby
St. Matthews
S. Ct
W. A. Bivins
Albemarle
Polly Heitman
High Point
J. C. Heitman
Southern Pines
Albert Heitman
Missouri
Winston-Salem girl fined for wearing X-ray skirt in Richmond
Ethel McChristian of Winston-Salem N C was fined 25 in police court for appearing on a Richmond street in an X-ray skirt. Justice Crutchfield commented on decency and cooling. Otto Walter of DeKalb Ill paten ted cementile had business with R C Coltrane in Richmond.
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Winston-Salem
Richmond
Ethel McChristian
N. C
Werner
Justice Crutchfield
Otto Walter
DeKalb, Ill
Cementile
R. C. Coltrane
Mr. Walter
United States
Coltrane
South
Dissolution notice of Selz Royal Blue Store
On health grounds I sold my interest in Forrest and Cates Selz Royal Blue Store to O J Forrest. The business continues at the same stand under Forrest and Rosemond. J S Rosemond of Hillsboro to manage in charge. I assume no responsibility.
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Forrest & Cates Selz
Royal Blue
O. J. Forrest
Forrest & Rosemond Selz
J.S Rosemond
Hillsboro
Norfolk Southern Schedule 1914 Rail Line Raleigh to Charlotte
Norfolk Southern schedule effective February 19 1914 lists trains between Raleigh Fayetteville Charlotte Star and Asheboro North Carolina. Arrivals Raleigh 10 00 AM and 4 50 PM daily from Fayetteville. Depart Raleigh 7 40 AM and 5 50 PM daily for Varina Lillington and Fayetteville. Further details available from local Agents HS Leard and J F Mitchell in Raleigh and Norfolk.
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Raleigh
Fayetteville
Charlotte
Star
Asheboro
N.C
Varina
Lillington
Duncan
Mt. Gilead
HS. Leard
GPA
Norfolk, Va
J. F. Mitchell
TPA
N. C
Reception for New Pastor at First Baptist Church
More than 500 people attended the Friday night reception at First Baptist Church in High Point honoring the new pastor Dr. and Mrs. Claxon. Solos were performed by Mary White Kathleen Petty and Harmon. Guests included Rev. R. L. Kesler and Archibald Johnson of Thomasville. Dr. Claxon spoke on his arrival. Kronheimer sold his Wexler Land interest to R. F. Walton. W D Simmons joined the Home Banking Company board. Cuba plans 5,000 worker housing projects costing 650 each, to be partly owned through monthly rentals.
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First Baptist Church
Claxon
Mary White
Kathleen,Petty
Harmon
R. L. Kesler
Archibald Johnson
Thomasville
High Point
Seaboard Air Line advertises luxury trains in the South
The Seaboard Air Line Railway promotes its routes from Richmond to Norfolk Portsmouth and beyond with all steel, electrically lighted trains and diners. The Florida Limited is highlighted as the finest Florida service during January to April. Agents in Norfolk Raleigh and Norfolk vice president Charles Capps are listed for schedules and rates.
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Seaboard Air Line Railway
Progressive Railway
South
Richmond
Norfolk- Portsmouth
Washington, D. C
Southwest
Atlanta
Birmingham
Seaboard Florida Limited
Florida
Charles B. Ryan
Cerral Pass
Norfolk
Notice on Authorized Collectors and For Sale Lots
Notice warns that only W. L. Stamey and son Paul A. Stamey are authorized collectors for Stamey Printing House and The Review. It advertises three lots for sale, each 50 by 290 feet or can be divided into six 50 by 145 foot lots, with nearby houses. sale at bargain if taken promptly. inquiries at Review office.
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Stamey Printing House
Review
W. L. Stamey
Understanding Newspaper Subscriber Law and Notices
A summary of U S legal decisions on newspaper subscriptions including renewal implied by silence, post office refusals, change of address, and prepayment rules. It notes that readers may owe until notices declare cessation and that failure to respond can imply intent to defraud. An offer advertises a 704 page dictionary for 19 cents.
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United States
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Oliver
Choi
Emily Heitman
She
Gen
Julian S Carr
Prof
John F. Heitman
Norfolk - Southern Railroad Company
H W. Kronheimer
Wexler Land Company
R. F. Walton
W. D. Simmons
The
Home Banking Company
Cuba
Chichester Spills
Zeke
Bate Aioe
Tau
McCall’s Magazine
R. F.D
Otlie Caalers
Dan Patch
Louisiana
International Peer Ret International
Jewel Molasses Feed International
Cow Feed International
Dame
International Sugar Feed No. Two Co
Memphis
Tennessee
Parker & Clark
NAS
RCW
High Point, N.C
Victor and His Band
McKinnie Operatic Co
Chautauqua Trio
Original Strollers
Imperial Russian Quartet
Ren. B. Lindsey
Frank Dixon
Panama Ca
Cific Exposition
Paul M. Pearson
Russell H. Crowell
Ellsworth Plumstead, Im
Ross Crane
Rada
Alfred Noyes
Motion Pictures
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