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Newspaper
The Review
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1916
Page
5
Local High Point edition lists notices about advertising rates, school open house, and road safety. It notes teachers offering to add an eleventh grade, wedding announcements for Agnes Hedrick and Remus Pope, plus community events and family updates from Mechanicsville, Abbotts Creek, and surrounding areas.
A Punta Arenas report in the Daily Chronicle recounts life aboard Elephant Island during Sir Ernest Shackleton’s South Polar expedition. Marooned men describe penguin diet, ice chores, reading aloud, and a banjo concert before rescue in August. The group's first question after sighting the rescue boat was when the war ended.
High Point residents note the Welch school opening Monday October 2 with Prof. George Short of Pleasant Garden as principal Miss Bessie Cashwell of Park ton intermediate teacher and Miss Fay Horney of Deep River church primary teacher. W W Guyer attends Terry murder case jury duty in Greensboro and remains there. Gurney Glascoe improves from typhoid fever. Leona Guyer returns from Winston Salem to join Kress store in High Point. Saturday evening the stork left
Junk dealer at 208 E Commerce St buys all kinds of junk and sells glass jugs. Bring your unwanted items to trade for jugs or receive cash.
Sept events at Wallburg include large Sunday school attendance of 153 with a $1000 collection. Families Roby Clodfelter and Mrs and visited Bethlehem to hear Rev Bowers on Proverbs chapter eight. Weeklong services by Reform church with nightly preaching. Various locals, including Clodfelters and Reid family, attended singing, sickness reports and visits across the weekend.
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