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Newspaper
The Review
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1917
Page
10
Coverage of the grand procession at Woodrow Wilsons inauguration begins with the president elect arriving home from the border guard line and proceeding to the Capitol for the solemn ceremony. The scene captures soldiers, dignitaries, and crowds along the route, highlighting the national mood.
Washington reports a grand procession for President Wilson's second inauguration, with open carriages for the President and Mrs. Wilson, vast guards of troops including New York regiments, cadets from West Point and Annapolis, and thousands of civilians lining Pennsylvania Avenue. The wind-swept ceremony lasted hours as colors, sand, and dust challenged marchers and crowds along the mile-long route.
Raleigh reports a week of General Assembly action with the House approving the municipal government bill and a composite substitute. The Senate advanced a $3,000,000 bond issue for state institutions and a permanent loan fund for school buildings, with numerous appropriations and constitutional amendments moving toward ratification by voters.
G Ead ar Gone Taken by Death. Heart failure was cause. Head of one of the South’s largest cotton mill chains, Greensboro’s wealthiest citizen, C. Cone, 58, long active in civic and business life. Native of Johnstown, later Baltimore, came to Greensboro in 1896 with brother Moses H. Cone, built Cone Mills to national prominence.
Greensboro mourns the loss of a leading cotton mill owner noted for liberal charity. He supported many schools and social programs for employees and contributed to relief efforts for Galician war sufferers. Survived by his wife Miss Siegel, three sons Herman Benjamin and Caesar Jr, and several brothers and a sister in Baltimore and Germany.
The North Carolina College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts will become North Carolina State College of Agriculture and Engineering. The 1915 vital statistics report notes falling filth and fire related diseases, while degenerative diseases rise. typhoid and infant diarrheal deaths decline. Rural high schools expand with 20 new buildings or plans, costing $285,200 now and $151,000 projected.
A promotional note extols High Point Milling Company flour as the best white frost luxury flour for baking. It claims the flour uses top wheat and yields superior bread cakes and pastries, urging readers to choose their product.
Schedule in effect October 14 1914 shows southbound trains 21 23 and northbound 22 24 with stations High Point Thomasville Gordontown Denton High Rock and arrival and departure times not guaranteed and subject to change without notice. W E Price Agent.
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