The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1917-06-21
things i PERSONAL AND
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OF A GENERAL NATURE

VI A dENERAL NATURE
The North State Telephone Co.
will furnish application blanks for
membership in the signal serve corps
OF the United States army. Tho ser
vice needs large number of young
men. especially railroad telegaaphers
ana telephone linemen. Manager j.
r. Hayden will give all infnr nation
needed. -....
The semi-annual convention of
the North Carolina Commercial Sec
retaries' Association will be held
here June 9th. John C. Forester
OF Greensboro will be the principal
speaker.
Mrs. Fred. T. Ingram went to
Rocky Mount last week on account
of the death of her sister, Mrs. R. C.
Craven.
The editor was in Rocky Mount
last week when the death of Mrs.
r c. Craven, wife of the Methodist
minister there, was announced in
the State meeting of the Knights of
Pythias and immediately commit
tee was appointed to visit the home
and send floral Offering Mr.. Cra-
ven is member of the order.
Four per cent interest on your
money comes in mighty good for
the rainy day. New interest period
begins July I'd at Home Banking
Co. See ad
1t is up to the government to
strike a telling blow against the
manipulation of food and feedstuffs
and other commodities used by the
people or serious consequences may
eventually follow. If the war con-
tinues for some time there will no
doubt be much dissatisfaction among
the people over the load they will
have to carry in the way of con
tinual increases in the necessities of
| life, to say nothing of increased tax
es The people are willing to pay
their part to the government but
not willing to be burdened with un-
necessary high prices that aFecansed
| by unscrupulous citizens of the
! United States who the zvultute,
desire to fatten off the unfoFtunates.
Let's strike blow for the poor man
while we are trying to free the world
| from autocracy.
The editor and family and Mr..
and Mrs. w. L. Smith spent Sunday
afternoon with Mr. and Mrs David
Welborn, Thomasville Route l.
"Grandma'' David Welborn and
Mrs. Fred Craven of ThomasvilIe Rt.
l spent Friday in the city with Mr..
and Mrs. w. L. Stamey on East
Washington street.
Be sure to read the thrilling serial
story which starts this week in The
Review and keep up with it each
week until completed.
Mrs. W. Chase IdcA who has been
indisposed for some time, is grad
ually getting better, her friends will
be glad to know.
Miss Ruth Council Friday after
noon entertained in honor of her
quests.
Cut out the refreshments and
! fashionable eats, between meals, if
not at the regular meals and thus
help conserve the food supply
Eventually you'll have to do it; why
not now?
Be an American-don't never
again indulge in Ifs" shouldn't"
and other unloyal remarks.
Those who failed to get in the first
allotment of would-be officers at
Fort Oelethorpe are now given an
other chance as the second officers
training camp will be held from
AUGUST 9Th to November 9th, and
application must be made between
June 18th and July 18th. Only 379
men will be received at the camp
this time.
Through an oversight the weekly
letters Of Mrs. Mary A: Clodfelter of
Route 4 and "Vidi' from Route |
were left out last week but appear
in regular form this week. Sorry
these interesting letters were de-
layed.
Miss Mary Shepard of this city
has passed the International speed
test and is an accurate typlst. She
wrote IT words per minute and with
five deductions for mistakes her
average was IS perfect words a
m;nnfe She is a student at Ed