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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1927

Page

16

Revival ends as Wesley Memorial hosts youth service

The two week revival at Wesley Memorial Methodist Episcopal church concluded with a special service for young people led by Dr. Raymond A. Smith. Rev. John W. Moore preached on Joshua 24 16 urging personal choice to serve the Lord not sin. Evening services continue next week through Easter Sunday with 8 am weekday and 7 30 pm sessions open to the public.

Wesley Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church Raymond A. Smith John W. Moore Joshua Lord Jesus Christ Mr. Moore

Rites Held For Mary Freeman Aged 17 Months

Funeral services for Mary Freeman 17 months old daughter of Mr and Mrs L E Freeman were held at their home 1308 Bradshaw Street at 10 30 this morning with Rev M R Harvey of the Wesleyan Methodist church officiating Burial was in Oakwood Memorial Park A large gathering of friends and relatives attended Flowerbearers were Louise Evans and Cle Truitt Little Misses.

Mary Freeman L. E. Freeman Bradshaw Street M. R. Harvey Wesleyan Methodist Church Oakwood Memorial Park Louise Evans Cle Truitt

Darrow and Wheeler to Debate Prohibition in New York

Clarence Darrow and Wayne B Wheeler will debate prohibition at Carnegie Hall on April 28. The discussion will center on prohibition and its effects on the 1928 presidential candidates.

York Clarence Darrow Wayne B Wheeler Carnegie Hall

Record High Day for City Registration Ahead of Primary

Officials report a large surge in voter registrations today as the books stay open for another week. Thomas Turner Jr. urges every eligible resident to register and vote in both the primary and city election, noting last November registrants must re-register for the city race.

Thomas Turner, Jr Democratic Party Turner High Point

Sapiro to Face Senate Probe Over Colorado Potato Group Fees

Senator Reed will probe Aaron Sapiro's role in forming the Colorado Potato Growers' association and the fees he took from the group. Evidence shows loans of $4,000 to Idaho growers and an unpaid fee leading Sapiro to sue for $3,289.80, aiming to show profit from cooperative organizing.

Detroit Aaron Sapiro Colorado Potato Growers’ Association Reed Henry Ford Dearborn Independent Colorado Association Sapiro Idaho Potato Growers of Weyl and Zuckerman Los Angeles Calif Idaho

Wheat export demand boosts Chicago markets in April

Werealy reports Lake navigation nearly open for 1927 and export wheat, domestic and Canadian, showing strong volume. Wheat rose 3-8c from a week ago, corn up 8-4c, oats up 15-8c, and provisions fell 2c to Tae. Trade leaders say China's military tension drives North American export demand.

Chicago China

Mayor Moffitt Seeks Reelect Amid City Projects

In High Point mayoral candidate Moffitt announces reasons to be reelected. He cites ongoing Deep River dam construction and sewer system expansion, arguing continuity benefits from council experience. City Manager Pickett also predicts a lower tax rate by year end as fiscal survey supports. Field grows to twelve with rivals for mayor and council seats across wards.

Moffitt Pickett High Point Thomas

Infant Son of Mr and Mrs Snider Funeral at Oakwood Cemetery

Funeral services for the infant son of Mr. and Mrs. B. G. Snider were held at Oakwood Cemetery this afternoon at 1 o'clock. Elder P W Williard of Mechanicsville Primitive Baptist Church officiated. Burial followed at the cemetery.

B. G. Snider West Russell Street Oakwood Cemetery P. W. Williard Mechanicsville Primitive

Colonials Postpone Exhibition With Charlotte Club

Salisbury weather forces a postponement of the exhibition game with the Charlotte road club to next Wednesday afternoon. The Colonials returned from Greenville after a two game series with the Spinners, sweeping with 14 hits and eight runs to none for Greenville. Parker, formerly with Durham and Drake, allowed four hits.

Salisbury Salisbury Colonials Charlotte Road Club Colonials Greenville Parker Durham Drake

Carolina Duke and Davidson at Georgia Tech relay carnival

Carolina Duke and Davidson relay teams gathered in Atlanta for the Georgia Tech Invitational. The Tar Heels hoped to improve a storied four man relay record once held by North Carolina squads famed for sprinting prowess in 1925.

Carolina Duke Davidson Atlanta Georgia Tech North Carolina

Princeton Tigers Plan Comeback After Losses

Princeton seeks wins beyond the Big Three to elevate the program among the East’s best. The Tigers lose Jake Slagle and several stars but are not discouraged and have begun rebuilding for success next season.

Princeton Tiger Jake Slagle

Webb Aims for Cubs Regular Outfield Berth

If Karl Webb makes the grade with the Cubs he may land a regular outfield spot and give the Cubs owners a laugh on the Giants similar to Hack Wilson. Webb was tried by John McGraw but did not stick like Wilson.

Karl Webb Cubs Cub Giants Hack Wilson Wilson Webb John McGraw

Weather Outlook For South Atlantic Gulf States And Valleys

Periods of showers expected in the South Atlantic and Fast Gulf States early and late in the week with moderate temperatures. A midweek cool spell is anticipated. Ohio Valley and Tennessee see a warm start and again near midweek with mild to moderate temperatures then colder by midweek.

South Atlantic Gulf States Ohio Valley Tennessee

Ramsay MacDonald Sails for U S Visit With Daughter

Ramsay MacDonald the labor prime minister sails from Southampton on the Aquitania at noon for a tour of the United States with his daughter Isabel. They plan to visit New York Washington and other eastern cities and return around April 27.

Southampton Eng Ramsay MacDonald Great Britain United States Isabel New York Washington

New Orleans Cotton Market Sees Weather Driven Rebound

Markets report shows a weather influenced recovery in New Orleans cotton as prices rose 6 to 4 points after an initial drop. May traded to 1421, July to 1488, and October to 1452 with an early decline of 2 points noted before the rebound.

New Orleans Apri

Potatoes Market Mixed as Shipments and Prices Hold

AP reports U S potato receipts show a mix of new and old stocks with total shipments at 818 cars. Demand and trading are slow while supplies remain moderate and the market stays steady. Wisconsin round whites trade mostly 200 to 210 per bag with bulk 200 to 215.

Chicago U. S Wisconsin

New York cotton opens steady amid weather and flood concerns

The New York cotton market opened steady, down 1 to 2 points, as unsettled weather and Mississippi Valley floods limit Liverpool cables. Buyers absorbed week end selling, with July futures at 1437 and October at 1462 after an hour, while private cables note hedging with Manchester and continental selling and a quiet Manchester market.

New York Liverpool Mississippi Valley Manchester Continental

Foreign exchange rates quoted in New York

The morning market in New York shows firm quotations in cents for major currencies and holidays. Dealers report demand levels for Great Britain, France, Germany, Italy, Belgium and others with daily cable and bank bill figures. Specific rates include Tokyo at 4893 3-4 and Shanghai at 62.50, Montreal 110.09 5-8.

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

Wheat and corn fall as buying fails to broaden

Chicago grain markets swung lower after an early advance. Wheat finished 1 4 to 2 cents down, corn 1 3/4 to 1 5/8 cents lower, oats 1 4 to 1 4 percent off, and provisions held steady to a 3 5 cent drop.

Chicago

Mixed Opening on Wall Street With DuPont Hit High

Apr 3 stock market opens with mixed moves as DuPont rises to a new high of 243 while U S Steel and American Telephone slip slightly on early trades. Rubber stocks firm on renewed buying amid expectations of higher tire prices, with other major names fluctuating.

Dupont U. S. Steel Common American Telephone Amocheam Iiss Woo Jviea Tee Ansconda CO Tees Pacmoon Coast Line Ik Cbaeok RalowWin Bethienem Pacco Chesapeake and Ohio Western Chic Pac Cube Ees Lintysier Colorado Fuel Col Consolidated Gas Crucible Steel Freeport-Texas General Asphalt General Motors Hudson Motors Aros Centrar O Harvrekter i Oes Inter Marofa PU Cro Inter Tel Kan City Missouri Pac Montgomery Ward New York Central

Strength in railroad shares lifts market in week end

Sustained railroad stock strength pushes the general average to its highest since 1908 amid record freight traffic and rising earnings. High grade industrials gain with U S Steel GM and American Telephone reaching new highs while some specialties weaken.

New York U. S. Steel General Motors American Telephone Dupont St. Louis and O'Fallon United States Steel Corporation Bethlehem Steel Common Motor

Cherryville Agricultural Credit Corp Incorporated in North Carolina

Certificate of incorporation was issued in Raleigh on April 8 to Cherryville Agricultural Credit Corporation Inc of Cherryville to assist financing in agricultural and stock raising pursuits. Authorized capital is 50 000 with 12 500 subscribed by F L Beam C J Yelton J P Beam and others of Cherryville.

Raleigh W. N. Everett Cherryville

McMillan Releases Four Players in Opening Cuts

In Winston-Salem on April 9, manager McMillan dismissed four players from the training squad with unconditional releases. This first cut of the season likely precedes the league opener on the 20th. The Twins were to face the Charlotte Hornets in Mecklenburg, but morning weather could force cancellation.

Winston-Salem McMillan Twins Charlotte Hornets Mecklenburg

Insurance Balance Sheet Highlights and Liabilities

The document lists assets including mortgage loans on real estate premium notes on policies in force net value of bonds and stocks cash interest and rents due and accrued premiums uncollected and deferred and other assets. It shows net reserve including disability provision dividends left with the company at interest commissions due to agents and estimated taxes payable with dividends due policyholders and total liabilities excluding capital. The capital paid up in cash is 85,750.00 with unassigned funds or surplus of 145,209.44.

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