Daughters of the Confederacy Hold Twenty Third NC Convention
High Point hosts the North Carolina Division Daughters of the Confederacy annual convention with state president Mrs C Felix Harvey. Notables include Mrs Josephus Daniels and Mrs Newton Baker. talks, memorial duties, prize awards, and plans for a Raleigh memorial building. Delegates from eastern central and western sections elect officers and pledge support for the Soldiers Home at Fayetteville and Raleigh records depository.
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High Point
Daughters of the Confederacy of the
North Carolina
C. Felix Harvey
Kinston
High School
Josephus Daniels
Newton D. Baker
Adelaide Worth Bagby
Harvey
South
Pittfore
Pershing
Picardy
J. F
State Historical Commission
Raleigh
Confederate Daughters
Fayetteville
Old Soldiers
Martha Glenn Loving
A.indly
Gastonia
T. W. Wilson
Rocky Mount
Winston-Salem
T. T.craig
Cameron Morrison
Charlotte
Daughters of the Confederacy
Graded School
Charles Lee Smith
H. N. Norman
R. L. Barnwell
J. J. Farris
Nancy Gary
Carter Dalton
J. Taylor
J. N. Pless
T. J. Gold
R. L.gwynn
Helen Brockett
L. P. Fisher
H. A. Hart
Slander Case Dismissed In Local Court
Judge O A Kirkman dismissed the slander case against Miss Pattie Welborn and Mattie Wood after both witnesses testified Mrs Bertha Smith was with another married woman and two unknown men near woods last Monday night. Mrs Smith testified she was at a church meeting and near Main Street at home. The assault charge against Mrs Smith was also dropped. Streets and crossings were discussed at the city council meeting following the trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. A .Kirkman
Pattie Welborn
Mattie Wood
Bertha Smith
El Know How to Trap the Varmint Ye Bet
Deputies and revenue officers arrested Lester and Cecil Kivett near Cobb's farm on the Greensboro road after a three day roundup. A 35 gallon copper still and 360 gallons of beer were seized. The brothers were jailed in Greensboro on a $2,500 bond awaiting Guilford Superior Court.
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Lester
Cecil Kivett
J. E. Wagner
Cobb’s
Greensboro Road
Wagner
Kivett Brothers
Kivet Brothers
Greensboro
Guilford
Municipal court clears Monday session with multiple guilty pleas
A packed Monday morning docket in the street parlance hear heard Carl Mann guilty of drunk and disorderly conduct and operating a vehicle under whiskey influence with a 50 dollar minimum license revocation option on appeal. J M Oakley fined five dollars for drunk and disobedience to an officer. F A Bettenheimer and Harry Cox each fined ten dollars for drunkenness. Glenn Johnson jailed for assault on a Negro at Carnival grounds with a ten dollar fine. Sam Boss fined costs and license fee for operating a pressing club without permit.
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Parla&ice
Recorder
Carl Mann
Kirkman
J. M. Oakley
F. A. Bettenheimer
Harry Cox
Glenn Johnson
Sam Boss
Friends Hold Annual Roll Call Rally Day Observed
The Friends congregation met Sunday morning for the annual roll call at the church. Members sat in family groups to reflect unity and relationship to Christ and the Church. Sunday school at 9:45 featured rally day songs scripture portions and a talk by O. E. Mendenhall.
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Friends’ Church
O. E. Mendenhall
Junior Order leader visits High Point to boost membership
Numa R. Reid state councilor of the Jr. O U A M spoke in High Point to urge members to recruit new ones. He mailed letters to every Junior in North Carolina about joining. He announced the Junior Order Advocate a new state publication issued from Wilmington with promising prospects. Reid's home is near Wentworth.
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Numa R. Reid
Reid
North Carolina
Wilmington
Mr. Reid
Nun Wentworth
Car Stolen From In Front Of Wilson Motor Co
Miss Cora Davis reports her automobile stolen Monday morning from in front of the Wilson Motor Co. after being parked at the garage that dawn. A liberal reward is offered for the recovery of car and thief. The auto was later found near Winston next dry.
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Cora Davis
Wilson Motor Co
Winston Next
High Pointer Captures Wrestling Victory in City Ring
Deck Hardy of this city defeated carnival professional wrestler Young Herman in a two minute match Saturday night. Hardy, recently discharged from the army with a wounded left leg, is hailed as a top athlete and reportedly broke Herman’s ankle previously. The crowd cheered the victory for High Point.
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Deck Hardy
Young Herman
Hardy
High Point
Public Welfare Officer Investigates Child Labor School Attendance
Mrs Planch Carr Guilford county welfare superintendent visits High Point to inspect child labor and school attendance. she finds many children in or out of school and suggests parents and employers must ensure schooling. Carr notes farming and domestic work may be exempt from some rules and that she plans weekly visits.
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Carr
North Carolina
Planch Carr
Greensboro
Guilford
High Point
Committee Named to Report on New Hotel for the City
At a High Point meeting of manufacturers and business men in the Commercial club the group subscribed 3400 for the South Atlantic Export company. The chamber secretary was authorized to raise 10000 more as High Point’s required city subscription to secure a director in the association.
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High Point
Commercial Club
South Atlantic Export Company
Chamber of Commerce
MRS Isaac Bodenhamer Dies at Union Cross
Mrs. Isaac Bodenhamer died at her home four miles north of here at Union Cross. She was 70, died while on a ladder reaching for a sparrow’s nest behind a chimney. Funeral at Abbotts Creek had a large crowd, Rev. J. M. Hilliard officiated. Her husband preceded her four years earlier. she leaves three sons, two daughters, and numerous grandchildren. Sixteen other local notes follow about church meetings, illnesses, and neighborly visits.
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High Point
Mary A. Clodfelter
Isaac Bodenhamer
Union Cross
Abbotts Creek
J. M. dliNiard
J. M. Hilliard
Abpotts Creek
C. C. Smith
Adam Clodfelter
David
R. M. Clodfelter
C. Clodfelter
Harvey
Ralph Clodfelter
William Clodfelter
Winston
D. E. Clodfelter
Baby Clodfelter
Wallburg
William Pool
Roby Clodfelter
Clyde
R. M Clodfelter
Notable locals mingle during busy week in town
Jim Hoover former High Pointer now in Tulsa visited Tuesday on route to New York on business. Corporal F S Wright long time Hawaii service is visiting his parents. Mr and Mrs J Elwood Cox return from St Louis after attending American Bankers Association sessions and a trip to New York. Revival meetings at the First Presbyterian Church draw strong crowds and good progress is reported.
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Jim Hoover
Tulsa
Okla
New York
Jim
F. S. Wright
Hawaii
J. Elwood Cox
St. Louis
American Bankers’ Association
First Presbyterian Church
Wonderful Clubbing Offer for The Review Readers
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Review
Mother’s Magazine
The
Home Life
the Household
Gentlewoman
High Point
N. C
President Wilson's Health Bulletin Clarifies Condition
Washington October 15 the latest medical bulletin states President Wilson's condition remains similar to prior days with normal temperature pulse respiration and blood pressure his kidneys functioning normally and no new complications. Officials say he could sign bills if presented but are not pressing him and deny rumors about his ability to perform executive duties with items like the prohibition measure and food control act amendments pending action.
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America
Washington
Wilson
Grayson
Ruffin
Stitt
Shim
News From Old Trinity Community
Dr. Jackson visited Trinity last Thursday to see Ms. White's sick baby. Mr. and Mrs. Elder plan a long trip to South America via Liverpool then Brazil. Jim White now works in Gold Hill. A western state family bought the old Gona way place and Wilys Mitchell will move. Bettie Marsh near recovery. Will Hill family visited Mrs. Mattie White by car. Irene Payne visits her parents near Danville. Get Christmas presents early at Stamey's Jewelry Store. New nine pound boy born to Geo. and Mrs. Yates. A large turnout, about 290, at Wesley Memorial baptized.
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Dr. Jackson
Trinity
Ms. White
Mitchells
Bettie Marsh
South Trinity
Will Hill
Fair View Park
Mattie White
Irene Payne
Rowland Payne
Nor' F Danville
Tn Main
Stamey
Rockefeller
Geo. Yates
Wesley Memorial
Military training plan gains support from parents
Prof Marr argues high school military training builds better citizenship and self discipline. He states parental approval will prompt a school board vote and is backed by Capt Massey, both ex army officers aiding the program for Point High School students.
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Marr
Great Meet Reunion Draws Confederate Veterans to Atlanta
Confederate veterans of High Point report the Atlanta reunion last week was the greatest gathering of the old vets. Several thousand veterans who fought in the Civil War met in Atlanta to reflect on life after Appomattox. They praised Atlanta citizens for their eager hospitality and said everyone returned thoroughly pleased with the occasion.
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High Point
Atlanta
Georga City
Lee
Appomattox
Motor Service Co to Build New Garage on Commerce Street
The Motor Service Company has let a contract for a new garage on Commerce Street. The modern 100 by 100 foot building will be two stories with an up to date show and stock room and a full line of automobile accessories.
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The
Motor Service Company
Commerce Street
Trinity Route One Items
Miss Minnie Briles leaves Sunday for Asheboro Route 2 to take charge of Belvidere school. Several locals attend Mt View revival. Mrs E L Stamey resigns Spring Street presidency to head the Parent Teacher council. Mrs Charles Van Noppen elected to lead Spring Street.
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Trinity
Minnie Briles
Asheboro
Belvidere
Minnie Plummer
John Briles
Ben Crowson
Lanier
Charleston
S. C
Ada Kennedy
High Point
June Johnson
Ed Mialer
Virgie Sawyer
Shepherd
Numa Johnson
Demp Wall
Badin
Mt. View
Ida Kennedy
T. M. Crowson
Old Union
Pleasant Hill
Dalton Smith
France
E. L. Stamey
Spring Street Association
Parent-Teacher Council
Stamey
W. H. Swift
Charles van Noppen
Spring Street
Odelle Peacock
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Dewey Street
High Pointer
OLD Trinity
Motor Service CO
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