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Newspaper
The Review
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1915
Page
5
Urgent notice from The Review and Stamey Printing House requesting immediate payment of all outstanding accounts this month to close the year with a clean sheet. Expect fulfillment on your part and avoid further collection actions.
Mr Griffin a white man about years old killed himself Thursday afternoon in Macedonia a city suburb. Despondency from business reverses caused the act. He leaves a wife and several children. Funeral services were held Friday. Archdale hosted a large rally Tuesday when the school received a flag and Bible with Bruce Craven as principal speaker.
High Point North Carolina sits as Guilford County’s seat with rail links on Southern and Carolina Yadkin lines, 25 miles of macadam streets, 80 factories including 50 furniture plants, the South’s largest lumber mill, an electric car plant, and a modern street railway. The city offers free water, strong schools valued at 175000, rural mail routes, and bonds exceeding 300000 for roads, plus liberal incentives inviting manufacturing and business. The climate is healthy and citizens are congenial as growth prospects attract new residents and enterprises.
Fraternal W O W leaders led by D F Lopp and O R York organize a rapid recruitment drive at the state convention in Durham. The group reports success with 20 new members including the mayor and local officials, praising the degree team for high efficiency and dramatic accuracy.
Jackson Mississippi carpenter recounts deep cough and weakness after grippe. He credits Vinol with rapid improvement after two bottles, claiming full recovery and restored energy. The ad notes Vinol's cod liver oil, iron and wine aid tissue rebuilding and oxygen distribution, with a money back promise if no improvement. Matton Drug Company.
Soldiers in Europe fall ill with kidney disease and rheumatism due to harsh trench conditions. Doan's Kidney Pills offers free trial doses via Foster Milburn Co of Buffalo. Local endorsers listed include Mrs. Atkins and J R Brooks among others.
The three year old son of B H Bradner was badly burned Friday morning when he dropped a marble under his father's desk, struck a match, and his clothing caught fire. He suffered severe burns but is expected to recover.
High Point Elks lodge held its annual election Thursday night. Exalted ruler L C Sinclair and officers R H Sechrest J S Lynch James B Clements W H English W C Bradshaw A Lyon E W Freeze were chosen for the ensuing term with roles including secretary and treasurer.
A law imposes a two hundred dollar license on itinerant merchants operating locally to protect established merchants. The ordinance targets all traveling traders, requiring compliance and payment for permit to conduct business within the town limits.
The text describes Haman erecting a 50 cubits high gallows for Mordecai during King Ahasuerus era. Haman is hanged on his own tall execution device. It also notes Verdun bishops designing torture cages too small for confinement and the bishop of Verdun becoming its first victim.
Resolutions note the death of F J Horney on February 28 1915. He was first Vice Grand and second Noble Grand of Reption Lodge No 63 I O O F organized May 8 1883 and served as treasurer until his death. The committee extends sympathy to his bereaved family and orders notices to be sent to papers for publication.
Sam E Tucker of the Giant Furniture Co has been elected manager secretary and treasurer of the London Chair Co in London Tennessee and has assumed charge. His family plans to relocate later.
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