Installation Service of High Point Eastern Star Held
High Point chapter held a public installation Tuesday night March 27 at 7 30 in Masonic hall with district deputy grand matron Mrs J W Jamison presiding over the induction of new officers. Mrs Callie Dunlap Gibson was named worthy matron with J P Williamson as worthy patron and a full slate including Evelyn G Ingram treasurer Rosa Johnson conductress Vernie Sue Williams associate conductress Elizabeth Wall chaplain and several others. D D Grand Matron Jameson was assisted by Guilford chapter No 14 members and Greensboro grand marshal Mrs W E Grover as grand chaplain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
J. W. Jamison
Callie Dunlap Gibson
J. P. Williamson
Boyd Petty
Wm. W. Dickerson
Evelyn G. Ingram
Rosa Johnson
Vernie Sue Williams
Elizabeth Wall
J. D. Ross
Marshall
Godwin
L. V. Miller
Adah
H. C. Massey
Ruth
Helen Ingram
Esther
R. H
William
Martha
L. W. Flythe
Electa
C. E. Harbison
T. G. Cummins
Sentinel
D. D
Jame
J. O. Gonnor
P. M
Guilford
Greensboro
Warshal
W. E. Grovener
Gibson
Bessie Pope
Petty
Williamson
Flythe
Mendenhall
Palestine
Jordan
Sea of Galilee
Dead Sea
Muser
J. P. Williams
H. R. Williams
Lexington
Wisconsin
Maine
Florida
Gues
I. H. Dunlap
Bonlee
N. C
A Little Toy For Junior impressive address
A long speech by the High Point Eastern Star leader outlines dedication to charity and truth. She urges members to study their duties, work as a united group, and support Masonic brothers while handling committees and plans for the coming year. She cites biblical lessons and emphasizes shared responsibility, growth, and cheerful fellowship.
Charity Chapter Honors Matron With Gifts And Music
The retiring matron received a white satin altar cover and Bible as gifts from the chapter. Members and guests from several towns attended, with performances by W D Laney and reader Fred B Klein. A trial in superior court presided by Judge Lane caused statewide attention.
Jenkins Seeks Governor Pardon on Murder Sentence
L C Jenkins former chief of police of Thomasville Davidson county industrial town was convicted of second degree murder on May 10 1924 and sentenced to 25 to 30 years he now gives formal notice he will apply to Governor McLean for parole from the remainder of his term. He shot Mrs Elizabeth Jones of Scles Va the confessed paramour in a slaying case in Lexington March 31.
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Lexington
L. C. Jenkins
Thomasville
Davidson County
McLean
Jenkins
Elizabeth Jones
Scleas Va
Onkins
Mrs Ethel Rockie Fined in Davidson Case Near High Point
Lexington March 31 Mrs Ethel Rockie of High Point the woman at the center of the Davidson county killing case was arrested in Thomasville and appeared in a magistrate court for drunken and disorderly conduct. She was fined 10 dollars and costs. Two men said to be with her were also charged and taxed with the same offense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Ethel Rockie
High Point
John Lee Black
Davidson County
Bob Ritchie
Thomasville
Woman Pays Fines for Group in Court
The report states Mrs. Rockie paid the fines and costs in her case and in the cases of two male companions who were said to have had no money in court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockie
First Marked Prices Distrusted in Early Stores
Paris recalls Boucicaut founder of Bon Marche on the fiftieth anniversary of his death. The pioneer of fixed prices and fixed commissions faced public resistance before the model proved successful, transforming modern retail with quick sales and low profits after a difficult start.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Aristide Boucicaut
Boucicaut
Store Transitions to Worker Stock Ownership
The partner withdrew and the founder endured discouragement, but at sixty he won the tide of trade. Former employees gained an interest in the firm and a broad profit sharing plan took effect, enabling today’s great store to be operated by stock owning workers.
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Order OF Eastern Star
Eastern Star
New York
Junior
London
Birmingham
England
Presbyterian Church
Skinner
Princeton University University of Chicago
University of Michigan
Skinner Organ Company
Fifth Avenue
New York City
Dorchester
Westfield
Mass
Ing
Fouchcout
Wits
S. O. Peebles
High Point, N. C
Stephen C. Clark
Emerywood
First Presbyterian
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