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29 Jun 1916
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The Review in High Point, North Carolina
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Newspaper
The Review
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1916
Page
1
Patriotic High Point Prepares for Grand Review
A six thousand strong crowd on Main Street High Point cheered soldiers bound for service in the United States. Capt Dallas Zellicoffer spoke, Dr Dred Peacock delivered a patriotic address, and Dr G T Rowe led a prayer as townsfolk lined the route and boosted the relief fund before the soldiers departed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Main Street
Dacle Sam
Bank of Commerce
Dixie
Dallas Zellicoffer
Zablicoffer
Dred Peacork
Baracca Class Members to Receive Pocket Testaments
The Baracca classes of Wesley Memorial M E Church will send each member of Company M High Point soldiers a pocket testament to carry to Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baracca
Wesley Memorial M. E. Church
Company M
High Point
Mexico
Fire Contained at Redding Building Blaze
An alarm reported a fire on Tuesday morning in the second story of the Redding building occupied by Mrs Grace Kephart. The blaze started at an awning window, a woman on the third floor brought water to slow the flames until Chief Inma arrived and used a chemical to control the fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redding
Grace Kephart
Fine showing by Company M at Camp Glenn
Company M of the North Carolina National Guard gave a good showing at Camp Glenn in Morehead City. Of 104 men, 18 failed the rigid examination, and the unit expects to be sent to the border soon. Current address is Company M, NCNG, Camp Glenn, NC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Rifles
Camp Glenn
Morehead City
Company M
N.C
Excursion to Atlantic City by Southern Railway
Southern Railway will run an excursion to Atlantic City New Jersey on July 6 with return validity of 15 days on any regular train. Fares from Iron High Point 1200 and Thomas Ville 1250 include access to notable seaside resorts. Walter Beavans of Endfield visits his brother W C Beavans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
Southern Railway
N. J
Thomas Ville
Steel
Resorf
New Morris Plan Bank Planned for High Point
High Point will host a new Morris plan bank with capital of $40,000 as Salisbury Asheville and Spencer already operate such banks. E Mendenhall will be secretary and Robert Morrow treasurer. The plan offers small loans to moderate earners with 6 percent interest and weekly 2 percent repayment, no deposits or liabilities, and a $1 collateral investigation fee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Salisbury
Asheville
Spencer
E. Mendenhall
Robert Morrow
Sead Will Stoel
Trip to Pilot Mountain with editor family visit
The editor and his family plus an aunt visited the Dodson family near Pilot Mountain on Saturday, encountering mostly good roads but some sticky red mud. Grandma Belzorah Stamey, 88, lives nearby with the late P F W Stamey's mother. The group attended church and heard a practical sermon. Local farmers are improving with scientific methods, aided by good roads, schools, churches, and free mail delivery. Dodson runs a creamery and benefits from poultry and eggs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Herrin
Pilot Mountain
Ed Dodson
Dodson
Grandma Belzorah Stamey
P. F. W. Stamey
Small Farm Tracts Auction Monday at Garden Acres
Next Monday at 2 30 p m the Penny Bros original Twin auctioneers will sell 15 farm tracts at Garden Acres just outside High Point limits for American Realty Auction Co The tracts lie on a fine asphalt road and will feature brass band music attendees invited
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penny Bros
Twin Actioneers
American Realty & Auction Co
High Point
Boy 13 Falls From Bicycle in Accident
Henry Phagan aged 13 fell from a bicycle Tuesday morning suffering a concussion. Dr. F R Taylor attended. The cause of the hard fall is not known and the boy is in a dangerous condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Phagan
F. R. Taylor
Wonderful Books Promoted by Unknown Writer in Review Ad
An advertisement touts three titles “The Truth About the Bible” “Why Jesus Was a Man and Not a Woman” and “Sexology of the Bible” by a wonderful writer. Readers are urged to send orders to the Review with stated prices and promises satisfaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
Local Man Kills Large Blue Crane Near Pond
Chas Willis killed a large blue crane near his fish pond on Monday. The bird measured 6 1 2 feet long and 5 1 2 feet high with a beak of 8 3 4 inches, one of the largest cranes in the area. Willis keeps thousands of bass in the pond and the crane was feeding on his fish. 2,000 more bass were recently added to the pond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas
Willis Monday
Willis
Eighteen Fail to Pass Government Exam at Camp Glenn
Eighteen members of Company M failed to pass the government examination at Camp Glenn Gurney Jarrell Joseph C Johnson Coy Jackson John Kimball Ervin Pickett Charles Sechrest Rufus Stanley J E Smith John C Wearn Denny Wade W W York Henry Horney Charles Lovings Thomas R Culler Allen J Culler Joe Provost Walter H Kiser Roy Curtis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Company M
Camp Glenn
Gurney .Jarrell
Joseph C. Johnson
Coy Jackson
John Kimball
Ervin Pickett
Charles Sechrest
Rufus Stanley
J. E. Smith
John C. Wearn
Denny Wade
W. W. York
Henry Horney
Charles Lovings
Thomas R. Culler
Allen J. Culler
Joe Provost
Walter H. Kiser
Roy ¥. Curtis
Summer Conference and church notices fill local pages
The Summer Conference of the M. P. Church ran at the Children's Home from Tuesday to today with prominent ministers and helpful exercises. Dr. A. W. Claxon preached a farewell sermon at First Baptist. Emmett Tucker is sought in Spencer for assault. Large crowds attended encampment events with militia appearing first in the area. Local bank ads promote 4 percent interest July 1 to 5. Oscar Holden fined for beating a train and assaulting an officer. Visits and evangelistic services continue at churches. The Thomasville Orphanage annual meeting draws big crowds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. P
A. W. Claxon
First Baptist Church
Claxon
Emmett Tucker
Spencer
The
Atlantic Sales Co
Homie Banking Co
Wachovia Bank & Trust Co
Oscar Holden
Evans
Recorder's Court
J. T. Herrin
Winston
W. L. Stamey
W. L. Mellichampe
E. W Mellichampe
Mount Vernon
Arrests in Virginia sheriff murder case reported
West Virginia officers arrested Will Spencer, colored, sought in Rawley county Virginia for the sheriff and two deputies murder during an election riot on June 7. He had been at a local factory. Jake Williams, colored, tipped off officers for a $50 reward. Thirty four arrests in the case to date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Spencer
Rawley County
Virginia
West Virginia
Spencer
Jake Williams
Chautauqua Opens In High Point With Parade And Music
The 1916 Chautauqua in High Point opened after a lively parade led by Elm Wraittman Parade Chief Gray and Officer Evans. The Springfield band fueled the march as Camp Fire Girls and Boy Scouts, Sailors, Red Cross Nurses, Woman's Club, Dutch Colony, fire wagons, and cars followed in holiday colors. The Brookline Choir Boys gave the first concert and Dr. Lincoln Wirt lectured alongside Chronophotography. Attractions promise high quality and value throughout the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Elm Wraittman
Gray
Evans
Springfield
Red Cross
Woman's Club
Brookline Choir Boys
Lincoln Wirt
Clubbing Offers for The Review Subscriptions
A set of seven magazine and newspaper bundle deals from The Review of High Point North Carolina. Each offer combines The Review with other magazines at discounted yearly rates, with a note urging quick action and promising no guaranteed prices for long. Existing subscribers can renew with arrears paid to date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Review
Today's Magazine
Woman's World
Home Life
People’s Popular Monthly
Holland's Magazine
N. B
High Point
N. C
Two Business Lots on Rankin Street Off Commerce
Readable item notes two business lots on Rankin Street near Commerce, with contact for W. L. Stamey. No dates or prices provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rankin Street
Commerce
W. L. Stamey
Personal Influence and the Shape of Character
A reflective essay on how countless influences shape human character from childhood onward. It highlights that both good and bad forces mold joys, happiness, and destiny, and urges one to emit the best to receive the best in return. It cites examples of early impressions and a kind stranger’s encouragement altering a boy’s life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adam Lark
Izdubar
Influential Life Forces Pressing Toward Duty or Pleasure
The passage argues that no age or life condition escapes influence from persuasive reasoning. It claims duty and higher ideals must prevail over carnal pleasure and selfish gratification. It portrays an indefinable life force appealing through convincing language to choices of noble living or indulgent behavior.
Mexico’s action averts war over Carrizal incident
Washington reports an immediate break between the United States and Mexico was averted as Mexico complied with the demand for release of 23 troopers captured at Carrizal. The notice also includes a partisan ad for The Review of High Point offering pony prizes and job work coupons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Washington, D. C
United States
Carrizal
High Point
N.C
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New Bank For
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H. D. Smith
Christian Church
Thomasville
Bull Mrose
the Review
Today’s Magazine
McCall's
May Manton
McCall Patterns
Woman’s World
Atlanta
Constitution
Southern Farming
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