Wilcox predicts Hughes election forecast mocked
A dispatch notes Wilcox predicting Hughes gains while the public reaction is laughter. The text also mentions Misses Bessie and Mary Alice Tate entering Converse College in Spartanburg.
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Newspaper
The Review
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1916
Page
6
A dispatch notes Wilcox predicting Hughes gains while the public reaction is laughter. The text also mentions Misses Bessie and Mary Alice Tate entering Converse College in Spartanburg.
Miss Evelyn Briggs returned from a visit to her sister Mrs. E G White of Meadors Va. Mrs Valeria Mebane came home to Greensboro after a short stay with her mother Mary White. Mr and Mrs G S Foster of High Point Route 5 Randolph county spent Sunday with Mrs Sarah F Foster. Rev Eli Reece of Greensboro preached at Deep River Friends church last Sunday to new converts. Miss Bessie Field closed a revival meeting at Deep River Friends church with Rev Lewis McFarland and Dr Sylvester Newlin of High Point assisting.
Hart Drug Co offers a 25 cent box of Orcine Shampoo with every dollar spent for 30 days next to the Postoffice. The ad promotes a free gift to entice customers and highlights the store location.
Mrs. S O Peebles of 214 Willow brook St High Point testifies Doan s Kidney Pills revive sluggish kidneys and relieve backache. The ad claims the medicine helps kidney disorders and back pain with a 50 cent price at dealers, Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
High Pointers drawn for the special venire in the Terry murder case are R. B. White John Sheloff W. M. All red J. L. Sechrest Lane Sechrest W. A. Davis J. W. Clinard R. L. Pickett R. A. Wheeler Charles Gurley J. W. Johnson J. L. Newton W. C. Welborn W. T. Taylor C. L. Jones N. M. Hodson W. W. Guyer They report to Greensboro today Of those drawn few if any will be accepted out of the 125 drawn. News from Old Trinity and Trinity High School reports two new teachers and local visits. a house fire. and various social notices.
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