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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1927

Page

8

Pugh Delivers Revelatory Piano Recital At Asheville Theater

Helen Pugh of Asheville presented a stunning piano recital at the American theater. The program featured requests led by Chopin and MacDowell with exquisite tone and technique. Mrs Crosby Adams was praised for fostering the talent and North Carolina acknowledged her support.

American Theater Helen Pugh Asheville South Miss Pugh MacDowell Chopin Crosby Adams North Carolina Heen Pugh

Mrs Bertha Fulp Dies In High Point Funeral Set

Mrs Bertha Fulp wife of Z W Fulp died at 509 Mangum Ave yesterday afternoon after a several weeks illness Funeral services will be held at Green Street Baptist Church tomorrow at 2 30 o clock Rev Herman T Stevens officiating She was born August 26 1888 in Stokes County and married Oct 20 1908 Survived by husband two sons Ernest and Henry a daughter Miss Lillian Fulp three brothers two sisters and burial at Oakwood Cemetery in High Point

Bertha Fulp Z. W. Fulp Mangum Avenue Green Street Baptist Church Herman T. Stevens Fulp Stokes County Willis Mary Burrus James High Point Ernest Henry Fulp Lillian Fulp Willie Franklin James John James Kernersville Robert Tilley Rufus Lloyd Winston- Salem Oakwood Cem

Mrs. Jucy J McFarland Rites Planned at Hickory Grove

Funeral services for Mrs. Jucy J McFarland who died at her daughter Mrs Claudia Marsh home will be held Sunday at 2 30 PM at Hickory Grove Methodist church Rev T E Pierce pastor of Welch Memorial Methodist church will officiate The funeral party will depart the Marsh home at 1 PM tomorrow.

Jucy J. McFarland Claudia Marsh Hickory Grove M. P T. E. Pierce Welch Memorial Methodist Church Marsh

North Carolina towns hit by April electrical outage and wind

April power failure left Wilmington Greenville and Tarboro street cars stalled and merchants closed while households delayed meals. High winds produced side swipes and lightning across the Piedmont as dark skies and shifting clouds disrupted communities in the early evening.

Wilmington Greenville Tarboro North Carolina Piedmont

Westing Edgar M Wilkins Slain by Bandits Prompt U S Note

The state department sent urgent representations to Mexico City after official word that American mining engineer Edgar M Wilkins was killed by bandits and his body was found.

Washington Sheffield Edgar M. Wilkins Mexico City State Department Wilkins

Sizemore Denies Chamber Of Commerce Involved In City Election

Frank J. Sizemore executive secretary of the High Point Chamber of Commerce declares the organization is not taking part in city politics or favoring any candidate. He says the chamber seeks tax reduction and a business like administration while promoting city benefits and cooperation with all groups.

Sizemore Chamber of Commerce High Point Frank J. Sizemore Guilford County North Carolina

Cotton market opens steady as southern selling softens

New York April 2 The cotton market opens steady slipping 2 to 4 points on southern selling and liquidation. Prices ease to 1425 for July and 1449 for October while Liverpool shows steady demand. End of hour trading quiet with 177090 bales awaiting clearance.

New York Southern Commission House Liverpool

Cotton trading dull ahead of boll weevil report

New Orleans cotton prices eased modestly after opening steady as traders held positions awaiting Monday boll weevil report. May touched 1409, July 1424, October 1439, down two to four points from the prior close.

New Orleans

Foreign exchange rates quoted in New York

Foreign exchanges firm quotations list various currency demands and cables in cents with figures for Great Britain France Italy Belgium Germany Holland Norway Sweden Denmark Switzerland Spain Greece Poland Czecho Slovakia Jugoslavia Austria Romania Argentina Brazil Tokyo Shanghai Montreal and other markets on April 2.

New York Great Britain France Italy Belgium Germany Holland Norway Sweden Denmark Switzerland Spain Greece Poland Czecho Slovakia Jugo Slavia Austria Rumania Argentina Brazil Tokyo Shanghai Montreal

Potatoes Market Brisker as Supplies Moderate in Chicago

In Chicago on April 2 AP reports 73 carload arrivals and 169 on track with total U S shipments at 664. Wisconsin round whites quoted around 210 to 220, Idaho russets 300 to 325, Florida Spaulding No 1 900, No 2 700 per crate, bliss No 1 325, with steady demand for new stock and moderate trading overall.

Chicago U. S Wisconsin Idaho Florida

Wheat Rallies on Kansas Wind and Bug Damage Reports

Reports of crop damage from high winds and bugs in western Kansas helped wheat rally after early declines in Chicago trading. Liverpool quotations initially showed little response to the prior advance, with wheat opening around 5 to % higher before turning to slight gains. Corn oats and provisions opened easier with corn largely unchanged to % lower and then slipping.

Chicago Kansas Liverpool

Wall Street Opens with Mixed Gains and Record Steel Peak

Irregular market moves greet the session as United States Steel hits a fresh high at 170 3 8 while Rock Island and Erie reach new peaks. Norfolk and Western rise, Kelsey Wheel dips, and a long list of industrials and rail stocks show varied early strength and weakness. King Ferdinand of Romania near death reported in Paris as influenza complications threaten his long illness.

New York United States Steel Rock Island Erie Norfolk and Western Kelsey Ailchem and Dye American Cieaeene Obia Riss Prpuogat Bethlehem Eueeta Pat Ieee Paris Ferdinand Romania Bucharest

China Americans in China and U S Naval Support Clarified

Secretary of State stated that United States naval and marine forces have been supplied as needed by Admiral Williams in Asiatic waters. Washington has not ordered evacuations from Shanghai, and only Americans at unprotected points were advised to withdraw by Minister MacMurray. cooperation with other nations is emphasized while President Coolidge delays additional marine units unless requested.

China United States C. 8S. Williams Asiatic Washington Shanghai MacMurray Peking White House Cooalidge Admiral Williams

Crescent Lumber Office Break-In Stolen Cash Recovered

The Crescent Lumber Company offices at 606 South Hamilton Street were entered last night. Eighty three cents were stolen from the safe after the combination was forced and the money drawer pried open. Detectives Wimberly and Hancock were assigned to the investigation.

Crescent Lumber Company South Hamilton Street Wimberly and Hancock

Funeral Rites Held Today for Little Ralph Peatross

Funeral services for Ralph Peatross who died at 1308 East Green Street were held at his home with Rev. H. C. Byrum officiating. The body was sent to Free man’s church in Stokes County for burial this afternoon. Flowers were carried by several local women and pallbearers named C. B. Solomon A. H. Holton Henry Pool and Mr. Weather.

Ralph Peatross East Green Street H. C. Byrum Calvary M. FE Freeman’s Church Stokes County C. T. Burton Cc. J. Rushina T. A. Lupton Lula Cable Viola Melton B. E. Melton C. B. Solomon A. H. Holton Henry Pool Mr. Weafher

Mrs Mary Jane Woods Buried Near Chapel Hill

Funeral services for Mrs Mary Jane Woods were held at Sparrow's cemetery near Chapel Hill after she died Wednesday at 405 Wise Street. Rev J M Hilliard of Mechanicsville Baptist and Rev J P Washburn of High Point Primitive Baptist officiated and burial was in the family plot.

Mary Jane Woods Wise Street Sparrow's Cemetery Chapel Hill J. M. Hilliard Mechanicsville Baptist Church J. P. Washburn Primitive Baptist Church High Point

Henry Ford Improving After Car Crash Injuries

Detroit April 2 Henry Ford is making normal progress toward recovery from injuries suffered when his small coupe left the road and struck a tree. Unless conditions worsen no more medical bulletins will be released, says Dr Roy D McClure chief surgeon at Henry Ford Hospital.

Detroit Henry Ford Roy D. McClure

Rail wage dispute sent to arbitration by mediation board

The United States Railway Mediation Board says Southeastern railroads and their firemen have agreed to arbitration over wage increase controversy. The announcement was made in Washington on April 2.

Washington Southeastern United States Railway Mediation Board Toda

Denson Dies After Weeks of Illness in High Point

John Emmett Denson 77 a longtime High Point resident died at 517 Dennis Street following a three month illness. Funeral services are set for 3 30 pm at Wesley Memorial Church with Rev John W Moore and burial in Rocky Mount after a night train transport. He leaves wife Corrinna and three sons Major Eley Norman and Thomas Marvin plus daughter Mary and siblings George and Mrs J D Pittman.

John Emmett Denson High Point Dennis Street Wesley Memorial Methodist Church John W. Moore Rocky Mount Mr. Denson John K. Denson Harriett Denson Isle of Wight County Virginia Four Oaks N. C Methodist Church Wesley Memorial Church Corrinna Denson Eley Denson United States Army Washington, D. C Norman E. Denson Thomas Marvin Denson Raleigh Mary Denson George Denson J. D. Pittman Yow

Big Egg Contest grows as Winston-Salem takes lead

Reports pour in from North Carolina farms in the state big egg contest. Winston-Salem now leads Elizabeth City in biggest eggs with a six ounce single egg weighing 8 1-8 inches long and 7 7-8 inches wide from Mrs. Thomas Moslin. Carron of King reports two large single yolk eggs, 3 ounces and 3 1/4 ounces, from Rhode Island reds.

Raleigh Winston- Salem Elizabeth City Thomas Moslin Country Club Road R. F. D. L. Winston- Salem Plymouth Rocks Moslin Chas. RH. Carron King N. C Rhode Island F. H. Jeter State College Extension Service

Red Cross Reports Florida Hurricane Relief Expenditure

The American Red Cross recaps the Florida hurricane relief drive noting total spending of 4.46 million dollars including administration. The fund-raising goal had been set at 5 million.

Florida Washington The Red Cross Relief Society

Eight Die as Louis Pasteur Wrecks Off Cape La Hague

The entire crew of the French schooner Louis Pasteur, eight men, perished when the vessel wrecked on Cape La Hague reefs during a gale in the English Channel and along the Atlantic coast.

Paris Cape la Hague English Channel

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