The review., 1917-12-06
THINGS PERSONAL AND
OF A GENERAL NATURE

) Mrs. Murphy, who has been criti
! cally i'll at the home of her son, Cit,
! Manager T. J. Murphy, is improv
: ing.
Mrs. w. T. Parker has returned
after pleasant visit to friends ant
relatives in New York and New Jer
sey.
Mrs. Hunter Sechrest is visiting
in Greensboro.
The Man Who Dared will be
presented at the auditorium tomor-
row night. See it.
The Commercial National Bank
also sells Thrift stamps.
A new street will be formed of
Myrtle avenue, in the western part
of the city.
The city council has ordered Lind
say street, Gatewood ave-, Willow
brook and Hamilton streets paved.
"A Rose Dream" will be present
ed by the children of the M. P. Or
phanage tonight at the auditorium.
An interesting program has been
prepared. Go out.
The Rocmac people, who. subleu
the contract for paving part of Wash
ington street and all of Centennial
avenue, announces that the work
will be completed by them, which is
good news to all.
John Lindsay's auto caught on fire
Tuesday morning. He dropped a
match in front of his car which
fell on some gasoline which had
leaked ont. By the aid of a house
hose and fire extinguisher the loss
was reduced to a small amount.
The Commercial National Bank,
Bank of Commerce and Home Bank
ing Co. will pay out approximately
$50, 600 in Christmas fund checks
wirhin the next week. This means
big things for the thrifty people of
the city.
D. F. StaIey recently attended the
funeral of Dewey Staley at Julian.
The young man died in a hospital
in Greensboro.
Time to buy Red Cross seals now
If you are at all interested in suffer
ing humanity you will buy literally
of them.
Married-Sunday, John r. Hol-
brook and Miss Bessie Beck, Rev.
Mr.. Fog|eman officiating. at the par
sonage.
A new fire whistle has been in
stalled at the Snow Lumber Co. to
take the place of the old one.
Luther Smiths residence near the
Myrtle Desk Co. was damaged by
fire Monday morning.
Watch this paper for announce
ment of big Christmas sale at At
lantic Store, Inc, the store that sells
the same goods for less money.
How about the community Christ
mas tree this year? Time some.
thing was started.
Miss Ellen D. Cobb was married
last week to Sergeant Chas. LWood-
ward of Fort CasWell, the ceremony
being performed by Rev. John j.
Hurt of the Baptist church, in Will
mington. The bride is well and fa-
known here.
The Commercial National Bank
that the new Liberty
bonds to the amount of 1868, $50 /
have arrived and are ready for
those who have paid in full. This
bank made a remarkable record in
the sales of both the first and Sec
Ond issues.
Recently E. C. Kaltwasser of
Greensboro secured damages from
j. F. Balm of this city for alternating
the affections of the formers wife.
This week Balm is suing KaltWasser
for 81 600 expended on Mrs. Kalt-
Wasser.
Sunday a change of schedule will
take place On the Southern. No. SO
will arrive at 1:4O p. m. instead of
12:43;; No. lis schedule will be 1882
a. m. instead of TIA; No. 35 will
pass here at 6.10 iustead of 6:43
p. m.
President Wilson in his message
Tuesday before Congress asked that
war be Immediately declared on
Austria, an ally of Germany.
Have the contractors on Centen-
nial street given up the job as
hopeless case? This is the question
heind asked ON the streets Since no |