The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1914-03-12
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The Matt Hedgecoek property, on
Chestnut street, has been surveyed
streets laid off, and the Grading and
paving viii begin at once.
| The week of prayer among the
Women's Missionary society Of the
i Washington Street M. E. church is
being held each afternoon at $3.50
p. N.
The interior of the Leonard-Bea-
vans Stamey Co.'S store is under
going extensive Improvements. Met
al ceiling of very appropriate de-
sign is being placed, the walls paper
ed and<tf1e whole interior will be
painted. Just as soon as the work
is completed on the inside the front
will receive fresh coat of paint.
And in the meantime the heather
Chinee continues to "eat up" the
learning Of the foreign Devils.
Gee, didn't the divorce mill in
Guiltord county grind rapidly this
week. More separations than there
were uniting in the same space of
time. Surely we are not trying to
establish new Reno!
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matter.
Miss Olive Hoover who has been
residing in Chicago since last July
is visiting her mother, Mrs.R H.
Maxwell on Pine street. -,
Six tracts of valuable land>rang-
ing from Is to 80 acres in each tract
will be sold here at commissioners
sale March q.
The textile industry expansion
here in IL months amounts 10 ST.
100000. The first of January the
Highland cotton mills, in the south
western part of the city. were COM
pleted and put in full operation. CIV
ing employment to several hundred
people. The capacity Of ti1H DIR,
ham hosiery mill was trebled. Also
the Crown hosiery mills were started
the first of the year The hosiery
mills just recently completed and
put into operation on East Wash
ington street are giving work to a
large force of negroes exclusively.
This practically completes and puts
into operation within the last IL
months four new textile plants,
whose output means $1,000,O00.
The workmen are making fair
progress on the new terminal freight
station for the Carolina and Yadkin
River railroad When completed it
will extend one block. or approx
mately 1856 by 80 feet.
Saturday night a negro, Powell
Miller, was arrested at a restaurant
here. When the officers arrived
they found that Miller had shot up
the place. He was brought to Jail.
Charles Garret, owner of the res
taurant, and others had fled from
the negro.
A committee will likely wait on
the citizens here in the next few
days and raise a subscription of
$3.50 per mile, with like amount
from Randolph county, tosbuild a
road to Asheboro, in order to open
up fine country every day in the
year. -.*.
The Earnest Workers of the First
Reformed church were selling home
made candies Saturday the proceeds
to 90 to the Sunday school.
Plans are drawn for three new
store buildings. to be erected on the
Ragan block, on Main street when
the weather will permit.
Mr.. Hutchins, general superin-
tendent of the Southern Railway
company, was in consultation Sat-
urday with Mayor Fred N. Tate in
regard to furnishing gates to the
various crossings in the city. Mr.
Tate had previously taken the mat
ter up with the company and Mr..
Hutchins d eemed it necessary to
personally examine the situation.
McCrary and company of Atlanta
have installed their big steam SHOW
ell at the grounds to begin excavat-
ing for the city reservoir.
Clarence Garrett and Miss Rubie
Looms of jamestown were married
Friday night at the home of Hal A.
Bercini on North Main street.
Pleas Robbins, a negro boy was up