The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1917-11-15
THINGS PERSONAL AND
OF A GENERAL NATURE

was electrocuted:F riday in the State
penitentiary.
The rumor of -he past 10 days
that a High Point soldier had been
shot for desertioni is entirely without
foundation.
Lexington had a $4,000 fire last
week which destroyed the Peacock
furniture factory plant and other
property.
Leedon Bryant of this city was in
an automobile wreck last week and
incidentally got arrested for having
Is gallons of whiskey in his auto.
The arrest took place in Yadkin
county.
Miss Clara Cox reported at a meet
ing Of the Woman's Club last week
that members of the Club had been
instrumental in disposing of S157 $50
of the Liberty bonds through unit
ed effort. This speaks we'll for the
Club.
Attend the Mrs. Hiram J. Wood
sale of SO lote near silk mill Satur.
day by Penny Bros.
E. 0. Jacob, secretary of the 7.
M. c. A. at Constantinople, Turkey.
for some time, spoke at Wesley Mem
orial NJ. E. church Sunday afternoon
in the interest of the work the ~"
is doing in this war.
The Arctic Ice and Coal Co. will
engage in the ice and coal business
at Winston, having bought the build
ing formerly used by the Wineskie
glass factory The Arctic has be-
sides the home plant at Greensboro,
factories at High Point, Gainesville,
Fla, and Charleston, S. c.
The Lashmit shoe store will oc-
cupy the storeroom lately vacated
by Thacker, on or about Nov. 25th.
David Welborn of Route 1, Thom-
asviile, bought two good mules Mon
day from j. W. Clinard and took
them home the same day.
Box 26 sounded forth another
false alarm of fire Thursday night
and still the daredevils 90 uncaught
and consequently unpunished.
Penpy Bros. will sell SO choice
lots near the silk mill Saturday. Be
there.
A sister of John Cox, the suicide,
arrived in time for the funeral here
Friday, she being Mrs. Gilley of Cas-
cade, Va.
L. L Brockway's car was stolen
from in front of Wesley Memorial
NJ. E. church Sunday night and
found next morning at Mechanics
vile. This makes the fourth car
stolen High Point the past week
Better lock your cars or put the
hodoo on it so it won't move for a
stranger.
The silk mill will double its Ca
pacity soon, so you see the Wood
property is very desirable.
Penny Bros. conducted a big land
sale at Ridgeway. S. c., yesterday
Today they are selling the big Han
ner farm on the High Point roaC
one mile from Greensboro. Saturday
in this city the Mrs. Hiram j. WooC
property will be sold by them.
FARM FOR SALE-Three quar-
tiers of a mile from High Point. Fo
particulars apply at 324 N. Main
Rev. James w. Rose, pastor of th'
West End Baptist church, was giveI
a pounding Tuesday night by hi
congregation.
Rev. Gilbert T. Rowe and j. w
Harris are attending the Western \
C. Conference in Asheville.
DR.. D. A. Stanton is attending tn
Southern Medical Association thi
week in Memphis.
Miss Annie Laurie Council is Sc
riously i'll in Gastonia, where she ha
been teaching school.
, Only six weeks till Christmas
: Shop early and avoid the rush an
} disappointment.
If you expect to send that soldie
boy in France a Christmas gift yo
must get it off by Saturday at th
latest. and don't forget the boy
7 still here. The sooner you get thu
f Christmas package in the expires
5 office or mail, the better. Don't wa
until the last week.
a Russell Nifong and Miss Ell
s Smith were married last week.
Doris, 7-year-old daughter of M