Flu, war notes, and local items stir 1918 North Carolina pages
The column blends war morale, influenza fears, political heat, and local notices. It notes the 38th Annual Farmers National Congress in Jacksonville Florida, local wage rulings, car restrictions, evolving alliances, and a memorial for Edward Graham. Also mentions influenza death tolls, public health measures, and new federal appointments for High Point.
Two Constitutional Amendments Promoted By High Point Prosecution
The piece notes Royals, a prosecuting attorney and Republican State Senate candidate, recovering from illness. It urges voting for two 1917 proposed amendments: universal six month public school term and tax free notes for home purchases under three thousand dollars with five year terms at low interest. Endorsed by state groups, aligned with Governor Bickett’s goals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Royals
General Assembly
Bickett
North Carolina Press Association
Farmers’ Convention
Text of President Wilson's Appeal to the Nation
Washington reports the full appeal by President Wilson urging a Democratic majority in Congress. He warns that a Republican majority would signal division, hinder wartime leadership, and misread allied resolve. He emphasizes unity, the dangers of divided leadership, and the need to sustain his administration amid critical wartime duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wilson
Congress
Senate
House
Republican Party
Germany
United States
Notice of Sale of Personal Property Under Mortgage
Public sale announced by Bank of Commerce on November 12, 1918 at the Petrie Printing Co premises High Point NC. Assets include an Optimus press No 5 a Brown & Carver cutter and multiple printing tools with over 150 items described in the mortgage and inventory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petrie Printing Company
Bank of Commerce
Petrie Printing Co
Hamilton Street
High Point
N. C
Office of Register of Deeds
Guilford County
Optimus Press
Brown & Carver
Colt’s Army Press
J. Allen Austin
Peacock Sherrod Bidg
N.C
Babcock Printing Press Co
American Type Founders Co
H. A. Millis
J. R. Harrison
and Sheraton Hill Company
County of
Guilford
State of
North Carolina
J.r.harrismas
Register of Deeds
North Main Street
N.S. Irelands
Sheraton Hill
Sheraton Hill Company
Citizens Real Estate and Insurance’ Company
Citizens Real Estate and Insurance Co
D. H. Parsons
Atty
Notice of Summons for Absolute Divorce in Guilford Court
Mamie C Wood sues Dwight L Wood in Guilford Superior Court for an absolute divorce on grounds F and A with a Dec 2 1918 appearance date at the Greensboro courthouse. The notice, dated September 4 1918, directs the defendant to answer or demur or the plaintiff will seek relief in court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Guilford County
Superior Court
P. L. Beck
Mary Beck
N. C
Greensboro
Court House
M. W. Gant
Mamie C. Wood
Dwight L. Wood
High Point Township
C. S. Welborn
C. & H. Lumber Company
Thi
High Review
Guil County
A. M. Idol
High Point N.C
A. M. Idol, J. P
R. E. Cummings
Se County
Mason W. Gant
Thnis
Co. V. Cummings
Mary E. Cummings
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the Review
Broad Street
W. L. Stamney
America
Farmers National Congress of the
Gaston County
War Labor Board
Crowder
Belgium
Teddy
National Republican Party
Admiral Dott
Barnum & Bailey’s Circus
White Plains
N. Y
American Expeditionary Forces
Ireland
England
Edward Kidder Graham
The
State University
South
Chapel Hill
Graham
Corporation Commission
North Carolina Public Service Co
War Department
Lee S. Overman
Department of Justice
Walter S. Royals
Department
Royal
Raleigh
Hanley
Woodrow Wilson
Matton Drug Co
DR. F.C. Sharp
Osteopath
J. W. Fouts
Ft.5
City
Greensboro Daily News
Paul A. Stamey
Thacker's
Jessons
Edwards Business College
Stamey Printing House
Gunner Depew
Ray Hedgecock
Chestnut St
Fo Murphy
A. P. Staley
Staley
D. F. Staley
Stanton
Welch Bldg
Matton Drug ‘Co
Thrift
O. E. Kearns
H.a.minus
A. M. Rankin
J. H. Adams
Casmer
G. A. Pottock
Casnier
Wachovia Bank & Trust. Co
Wescott Roberson
W.C. Idol
Julius C- Smith
Mgr
Insurance Department
Commercal
Natonal Bank
U S
State of North Carolina
J. Bye
Cox _P Pickett
J. Elwood
C. M. Hauser
W. A. J. Idol
J. W. Harriss
C. H. Marriner
DA. Stanton H. W. Fraser
J. P. Hayworth