23 Sep 1915
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Newspaper
The Review
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1915
Page
1
A long list of community notes reports recoveries and errands. Miss Ruth Council has recovered from cicitis surgery, and M J Wrenn becomes owner of a seven passenger Haynes Six. Many locals attend church meetings visit relatives and travel for work or study.
A man identified as John Headen, a resident of Groometown road, was discovered dying along the Jamestown highway Sunday at 2:30 AM by Earle Coltrane who alerted county authorities. He died at the scene, believed to be run over by a heavy auto. Investigators say the chest was crushed and scattered clues included a few provisions and two to three dollars found on the man.
The editor and family enjoyed a Sunday at Mr. and Mrs. Doc Dodson near McLeansville a fine country home. Mr. Dodson produced nearly 1,000 pounds of honey from eight patent guns. He also has a fine orchard and good crops.
Miss Lillie Tulloch died Saturday and funeral services were held Sunday at 4 PM from Wesley Memorial church. Rev. G T Rowe and Rev. J M Hilliard officiated with the Daughters of Zion and Sons of Liberty in charge at the grave. The church was filled with friends.
A terse adage warns merchants who neglect advertising cannot fault buyers who forget their own business aims. The saying emphasizes mutual accountability in commerce and the costs of neglect.
In the latest issue, Archibald rejects secrecy claims about the Dumba letter as war developments headline reports. Villa pledges protection while new casualty notes from the F-4 reach, and protests from three counties are discussed alongside a contract awarded for a cotton mill and rising food crops.
The Southern Car Co reports full orders and a busy year ahead as they build 14 large steel cars and 20 jitney buses. Climax Upholstering Co notes overtime and widespread factory activity, indicating a return to good times with higher cotton prices and strong tobacco yields boosting the region’s outlook.
The New Year's saving club at Home Banking Co. expands to a School Thrift Club led by Cashier Crowson starting Saturday. It aims to teach city children to save pennies and benefit the community, with Crowson praised for the innovative effort.
Wood's Dry Goods Co. announces knit auto hoods and warm cloaks in space today with great values. Clarence Mattocks promotes a reorganized cash system sale starting tomorrow. Central Carolina Fair lists magic dates for the big fair. The Fair on the square opens a store under new management. Robinson promises the biggest bargains imagined. Thacker's invites weekly readers to ad benefits. Hart Drug Co. changes ad space worth watching. Gilmer Bros. opens South Main store with Miss Pattie Newlin in charge. Artic Ice and Coal Co. urges coal purchases now before price rise. High Point Motor Co. spotlights the Dodge auto. Great State Fair teases year's attractions. School Thrift Club ad by Home Banking Co. cashier Crowson urges careful reading.
George Lowe underwent surgery for appendicitis at the local hospital on Friday. Attorney Dallas Zollicoffer suffered appendicitis Friday. Miss Jewel Pickett is recovering well after an appendectomy. A rentable house with modern conveniences and furnace heat is available from Mrs. J. A. Turner locally.
High Point Lodge No 39 plans a Monday night trip to Greensboro to view a third degree class with candidates. They will travel by car. The Dokies of this city join on October 7th for the Greensboro conclave and bring fresh meat for the tiger.
Saturday afternoon the Bagby Property known as the Imperial hotel on South Main street sold by order of Trustee Cook with E H C Field bidding in at 22000. The property was valued much higher and considered a bargain for Field who is praised for securing the asset.
Rev. C. P. Cobb pastor of the Presbyterian church in High Point was chosen moderator of Orange Presbytery at a Mt. Airy session held last week.
The Review launches Neal of the Nany a 14 week serial full of thrills and both sympathetic and humorous nature. Readers are urged to follow the tale in print and then see it on the Rose theatre movie screen.
Mrs S N Guyer returns from Winston Salem with granddaughter Mabel Jones. Mrs W A Pegram visits Raleigh after ten days with her parents as Mrs Henderson recovers from a broken limb. W E Griesom suffers pleurisy. J W Guyer convalesces from typhoid relapse. Local items include mail route questions, revival attendance, a large church building in Wallsburg, and various visits among neighbors. City Schools reopen next Monday.
J Allen Austin spoke to the Baracas class at Wesley Memorial Church delivering a timely talk from the Sunday School lesson. Mr Haynes missed the meeting due to a severe cold. Also notice for sale: farm one mile from town listed by Mrs J A Turner 320 South Main Street.
Merchants and friends gathered Tuesday night at the East Washington street armory for a "get-together night." Thos J Gold spoke on topics of strong merchant interest, introduced by Geo T Woods, with Secretary Prince adding remarks on duties to the Association. Cigar ice cream and cake followed as the High Point band played, and organizers expect continued benefit from these social sessions.
Churches across the city begin revival services this Sunday October 10 with joint efforts by prominent ministers. The coordinated campaign aims for the greatest religious awakening the city has seen and will be broadly advertised to secure strong participation.
D. S. Witcher sued the city for damages claiming injuries and property loss after his horses ran away due to a damaged East Green street hole. A jury awarded Witcher five hundred dollars last week amid oversight of city notices.
News from Old Trinity reports Mrs. O W Carr's 74th birthday party with sewing contest and refreshments. The high school opened with 189 students, the largest in years, drawing many locals and visitors from Greensboro and nearby towns.
Readers praise Supt. Thornwell Haynes of the City schools for Sunday morning talks at Wesley Memorial church. Citizens urge larger quarters to reach men regardless of church, hoping Haynes influence will bring lasting benefits to High Point. Many call him a leading force in education and citizenship.
The note announces sending statements to overdue subscribers of The Review and asks prompt remittance. It highlights that subscription expiration dates are visible beside names and offers a four magazine deal for 18 cents extra yearly payment. It mentions arrearages will be pursued for collection.
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