Bickett Draws Big Enthusiastic Crowd For Governor Speech
The Democratic candidate for governor spoke to 1,000 or more at the armory, praising the party's labor record and federal laws. He argued Democrats balance labor and capital, highlighted labor protections, and noted benefits for business through the Federal Reserve, Clayton Antitrust, and the Trade Commission.
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Armory
Wilson
Bickett
National Democratic Party
Hughes
Federal Reserve
General Bickett
Carter Dalton
Democratic Party
Department of Labor
Federal Trade Commission
Benefit OF Trade Commission
Trade Commission
Informal Democratic Gathering at High Point Armory
About 600 citizens attended an old fashioned gathering led by O E Mendenhall and Thos J Gold to hear speeches from local and district leaders. The crowd anticipated a Cameron Morrison torchlight march on Nov 6 and noted a growing Democratic club presence with nearly 500 members and plans for future addresses.
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High Point
Armory
Wilson
O. E. Mendenhall
Thos. J. Gold
Fifth District
Mendenhall
Carter Dalton
Geo. T. Penny
H. L. Coble
Greensboro
Zeixler
T. W. Albertson
J. E. Kirkman
W. J. McAnally
Robi. Brockett
W. G. Brown
Brockett
Messers
Hines
High Point Township
Cameron Morrison
Democratic Club
Germans Torpedo the World Chas Reith Dream
A reader quotes an enthusiastic view praising Germany and recounting a dream in which the judgment day arrives. The speaker recalls a vision where Hellish scenes unfold and John Bull shouts to Saint Peter that the Germans torpedo the world.
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Chas. Reith
Soa
Germany
John Bull
Saint Peter
Chas
Coxes announce home gathering at High Point NC
Mr and Mrs J Elwood Cox acknowledge reception at their home 211 East Green Street High Point North Carolina on Wednesday evening November first 1916 from eight to eleven o clock.
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J. Elwood Cox
E. Green Street
High Point
N.C
Four Months Each For Possessing Whiskey For Sale
Four months imprisonment was imposed on Menese Williard and C W Bolling on county roads after they were found with 40 gallons of whiskey intended for sale. An appeal was filed with bonds of 500 dollars for each, furnished by Greensboro officers who seized the boys and the auto during fair week. The youths claim ignorance of the whiskey’s presence in the locked rear of the car.
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Menese Williard
C.W. Bolling
Greensboro
Auto
Labor campaign moves drum up support across state lines
The piece accuses labor men of luring High Point workers to Illinois and nearby states to aid the Republican party in the November election. Democrats in other states have issued similar charges. Local factories fear losing workers amid strong prosperity as Leonard Beavans-Stamey markets suits and coats today.
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High Point
Illinois
Leonard Beavans-Stamey
Notable industry leaders rally for Wilson re election
World figures such as Robert S Lovett of Union Pacific and Henry Ford endorse Woodrow Wilson as sound business policy. Linney argues Milford millionaires should not influence the masses though the poor man tends to vote Democrat, and millionaire support signals broad consensus.
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Robert S. Lovett
Union Pacific
Erie Railroad Company
Henry Ford
Woodrow Wilson
Linney
Ford
Mr. Lovett
Republican Rally in Asheville Promotes L. L. Jenkins for Lieutenant Governor
L. L. Jenkins, Asheville banker, drew a good crowd at the armory to promote his Republican bid for lieutenant governor. He urged daily efforts to run state government on a sound business basis and attacked Democratic officials while touting GOP plans and the Webb Montcastle report. A second note announces a big removal sale at Gilmer Bros. with O. F. Clark of Pittsburgh directing the event.
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L. L. Jenkins
Asheville
Armory
Jenkins
Webb-Montcastle
Max Gardner
Wilson
Gilmer
O. F. Clark
Pittsburgh
Gilmer Bros
Clark
Shooting incident ends in minor scalp wound
J. W. Bennett shot Heuben Vail on Sunday night but the ball struck the skull and glanced off, causing only a scalp wound. Vail smashed furniture at Pearl Mays home after a dispute over the girl, then pursued Bennett but suffered the failed attempt.
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J. W. Bennett
Winston
Heuben Vail
Vail
Bennett
Pearl Mays
Car Thief Recovered in Reading Case Ties to Reitzel Car
Mrs J R Reitzel's car has been recovered and returned by Chief Gray and Clay Moore the alleged thief from Reading Pa Moore reportedly received 125 dollars for a boot from the car and needed a trip to Lebanon Pa to secure the vehicle Moore also had clothing items said to be stolen from N H Silver He comes from a well regarded family drawing public sympathy
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J. R. Reitzel
Chief Gray
Clay Moore
Reading
Moore
Reitzel
Lebanon
N. H Silver
Big Unloading Sale At Atlantic
Atlantic Sales Co proposes a multi day unloading sale with large value offers. Managers Peele and Chennault promise the greatest values and urge careful inspection of the ad.
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Atlantic
Atlantic Sales Co
Peele
Chennault
Community notes mix births marriages and local events
A long item lists a baby girl born to Dr and Mrs H W McCain and multiple society items. It notes marriages between Junius A Gray and Irene Hutchinson and Julius C Smith with Lila Keith, plus tours, theater ads, and upcoming sales by Penny Bros and Thomas Bros. It mentions health updates, political remarks, and State Fair impressions in North Carolina.
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H. W. McCain
Clark
High Point
Paul Meisenheiner
West Russell Street
Varnie Hilton
Alma Vaden
James W. Rose
Julius C. Smith
Lila Keith
Currie
Broadway
New York Herald
Wilson
H. F. Stamey
Marion
W. L. Stamey
Harry Hoffman
J. L. Kirkman
W. R. Wix
C. Clarence Stamey
Ike Meekins
New York
Mr. Stamey
Meekins
W. P. Ragan
Colfax
Penny Bros
Thomas ,Bros
American Realty and Auction Co
Greensboro
R. W. Gray
Dorothy
Raleigh
Pogue
F. Raiff and Company
Main
English Streets
High Point Population Nears Fifteen Thousand Mark
The new High Point city directory lists about 15 000 residents with 332 pages published by The Commercial Service Co of Asheville. Using a two and three quarters multiplier suggests 14 771 population, reflecting large families in factory towns.
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The
Commercial Service Co. of
Asheville
Allies not ready to discuss peace in reply to Grey
Secretary Earl Grey says allies are not ready to discuss peace. The issue contrasts with Mexican party growth and ongoing tensions in Europe. Civilian wins first in Jacksonville title match amid a string of global incidents.
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Earl Grey
Jacksonville
Vienna
Lake Erie
U.C. V
U. S
San Jose
Bremen
Tare Boys
Oar Stuart
Craig Coagredd
del Gate
Southern Commercial Congress
Norfolk
N. C
Irate Reader Denies Paper Bias in Community Note
A Route 3 resident who identified as Republican visited The Review office Thursday and denied the paper's claimed fairness. The editor explained indepedence, noting balanced coverage of Wilson and Hughes pieces and party views on both pages. The visitor was referred to W. P. Ragan for analysis.
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Route 3
Wilson
Hughes
W. P. Ragan
Creamery Project Pushed for High Point Community
The Industrial Department of the Commercial club aims to establish a High Point creamery. Information blanks have been sent to farmers about the creamery route. Creameries have proven highly profitable in Lincoln and Catawba counties.
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High Point
Industrial Department
Commercial Club
Lincoln
Catawba
Late Route 1 Letters Hit Press Deadline Inform Readers
Notices state items from Route 1 were received too late for this issue. A second unsigned letter also arrived after press time. Readers are reminded to submit correspondence by Tuesday for publication in the same week. A big singing event is planned at Mechanicsville Sunday.
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Route 1
Allie Guyer
Mechanicsville
Tremendous Singing at Abbott's Creek remembered
A Sunday singing at Abbott's Creek Missionary Baptist church drew a large crowd with about one hundred voices performing old time hymns under Prof. T. D. DeLapp. The editor notes family attendance, local visitors, and a dinner with Miss Flora Payne before departing Monday.
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Abbott’s Creek Missionary Baptist Church
T. D. DeLapp
Davidson County
Lscore
Gan
Salt
Riggan
Annie Evans
Anna Evans
John Teague
Anna Teague
Bond
Samuel Styers
New Jersey
John T. Williams
Patty Tish
Solomon
Clowey
L. D. Ford
J. L. Kirkman
Lois
Flora Payne
Abbott’s Creek
Coffin Furniture Firm Closed by Creditors
The Samuel B. Coffin, Inc. mahogany upholstery maker is forced out of business by its creditors. Julius G. Smith serves as trustee. Coffin, with a reputation for fine furniture, failed to find a ready market and future plans remain unannounced.
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Samuel B. Coffin
New Coats and Hats Featured by Moffitt Furnishings
A weekly showing highlights new coats for ladies with stylish, affordable options priced at 4.95 7.45 9.05 and 14.95. Many coats are described as exceptionally pretty with star values in mixtures and solid shades some trimmed with fur. Also introducing beautiful new millinery styles and hats.
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Moffitt Furnishing CO
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L. L. Hobbs
Guilford College
Springfield
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Abbott's Creek
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