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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1928

Page

8

Farmers At Sheraton Ball Room Get Together Meeting

An enthusiastic gathering of about 75 directors of civic organizations and local farmers met in the Sheraton ballroom. Speaker Gilbert T. Stephenson of Raleigh urged economic value of farm appearances and promised future meetings with farmers from other regions.

Sheraton Ballroom Gilbert T. Stephenson Raleigh A. E. Tate Chamber of Commerce Sheraton Hotel Agricultural Bureau of the High Point Real Estate Board Merchants’ Association Rotary, Kiwanis Civitan Monarch American Business Clubs Wachovia Bank and Trust Company Stephenson North Carolina United States

Johnson Speaks At Class Supper

Prof. T. C. Johnson of High Point college and West End Baptist church led the Baraca class supper last night. He outlined three advantages of the Sunday school for men the study of the world’s greatest book fellowship and inspiration to conquer baser self. Other speakers included F A Moser O P Dix and friends with Lexington quartette providing music. Johnson to close his West End services with two sermons tomorrow.

T. C. Johnson High Point College West End Baptist Church Johnson F. A. Moser O. P. Dix Lexington West End

Seniors at High Point College Receive Caps and Gowns

Forty five High Point college seniors were invested with caps and gowns at a chapel ceremony led by President R. M. Andrews. J Elwood Carroll urged Christian character and lifelong ties to the college as the first class to spend four years at the institution.

High Point College R. M. Andrews P. E. Lindley Mary E. Young Mabel Williams Miss Garnett Hinshaw J. Elwood Carroll

Lovers quarrel leaves Ivy Anderson badly cut in Baptist Bottom

Ivy Anderson, 21, was slashed on face and arm during a nighttime dispute in Baptist Bottom off East Washington. Henry Howard was arrested for assault with a deadly weapon after she refused his marriage demand. Officers Whitlow and Kizer made the arrest.

Baptist Bottom Washington Street Ivy Anderson High Point Henry Howard Howard Whitlow Kizer

Missionary Groups Hold Joint Meeting at Local Churches

A joint meeting of the Woman’s Missionary societies of the First Reformed Church in High Point and the Heidelberg Reformed Church in Thomasville drew about 65 members. The session included routine business and a report on a Newton classical meeting held Tuesday through Thursday this week.

Womans Missionary Societies First Reformed Church High Point Heidelberg Reformed Church Thomasville Newton

Night Service at Southside Church and Funeral for Mrs Horne

Rev. T. W. Siler will conduct the 7:30 pm night service at Southside Baptist Church. He will also officiate the 11:00 am funeral for Mrs. M. M. Horne. The night sermon topic is Defenders of the Faith.

T. W. Siler Southside Baptist Church M. M. Horne

Former Naval Recruit Visited People Here

Spurgeon W. Ferguson son of J. H. Ferguson of 800 English Street has been honorably discharged after four years in the U S Navy. He spent about three years on the Asiatic station visiting ports in the Far East and was present at Nanking during the Chinese trouble. He plans to re enlist soon.

Spurgeon W. Ferguson J. H. Ferguson U. S. Navy Far East Nanking Ferguson Navy

Everhart Funeral Services Held for Julian P Everhart

Funeral services were held at Pilgrim Reformed church for Julian P. Everhart age 56 who died after a long illness at his Lexington home. Rev A O Leonard and Dr J C Leonard officiated. He is survived by his widow and three children.

Lexington Julian P. Everhart Pilgrim Reformed Church A. O. Leonard Second Reformed Church J. C. Leonard First Reformed Church

Woman Defendant Convicted in Lexington Liquor Case

In Lexington, a white woman, Mrs M P Perryman, was arraigned and convicted for handling liquor for sale, the first such outcome in years. She was fined 590 dollars and costs with a four month suspended sentence after officers testified to over eight gallons of liquor found in her home in sixteen half gallon jars and additional bottles. Perryman claimed the liquor belonged to her son who had left the city.

Lexington Lexington Recorder’s Court M. P. Perryman

Young Son Dies of Infant at Home in Brush Creek Cemetery note

Clarence Mose Collon two months old, son of Mr and Mrs E M Collon, died at 601 Grimes Street at 3 30 this morning. Short services were held this afternoon at the Brush Creek cemetery in Surry county.

Clarence Mose Collon E. M. Collon Grimes Street Brush Creek Cemetery Surry County

Cunningham water-ground corn meal at A. P. Stores

A guaranteed Cunningham water-ground corn meal is carried at all A. P. Stores. Each package is guaranteed. Try it. May 13.

Notice of Real Estate Sale Under Deed of Trust in Guilford

Notice that J A Cutchins and J Allen Austin will sell at public auction the High Point property of J R Wagner and wife Bessie Wagner to satisfy a note secured by a deed of trust dated November 1, 1926. Sale set for 2:00 p.m. on May 16, 1928 at Greensboro courthouse door, subject to prior liens and taxes. Property located in City of High Point, bounded by Forrest Avenue and East State Street, Lot 14 of Tabor Brown’s subdivision.

John A. Cutchins Richmond Virginia J. Allen Austin Guilford County North Carolina J. R. Wagner Bessie M. Wagner Office of the Register of Deeds Bessie Wagner Mortgage Bond Corporation of Union Trust Company of Maryland Register of Deeds High Point Court House Greensboro North Carolna Forrest Avenue East State Street Fast State Street Noah C. Yakley Tabor & Brown

Council probes police reports as Gibson suspends again

Washington officials press ongoing inquiry into the police department as Chief L R Gibson is suspended for 10 days over alleged whisky use. City council plans another executive session to question officers while Mayor Davis pledges full disclosure as the probe expands to unnamed personnel.

L. R. Gibson Gibson Chief Gibson Davis J. P. Myers Department

President Hosts Curtis and Russell at White House Luncheon

The president entertained guests during the week including Mr. and Mrs. Cyrus H. K. Curtis of Philadelphia and Mrs. Howland Russell of New York at a White House luncheon. The Curtis yacht Lydonia anchored near the Potomac during the cherry blossom season as they visit Washington. Mrs. Russell, a Northampton native and friend of the Coolidges, accompanies the Curtis party, continuing hospitality on board the yacht.

White House Cyrus H. K. Curtis Philadelphia Howland Russell New York Curtis Washington Potomac Northampton Mass

Radio exports near a million in recent month

Uncle Sam’s radio exports totaled close to a million dollars while radio imports for the period fell under fifty thousand dollars.

Uncle Sam

Editor Elected at State College Daily

A. L. Aydlette of Elizabeth City will edit the Technician next year the State College Daily. He already edited the Wataugan and served as managing editor of the Technician. He is treasurer of the North Carolina Collegiate Press Association and was on the affirmative debating team on foreign policy of civilian property protection.

Stephenson North Carolina Country Beautiful A. E. Tate Agricultural Bureau of the Chamber of Commerce Bureau Raleigh A. L. Aydlette Elizabeth City Technician State College Daily Aydlett Wataugan North Carolina Collegiate Press Association State College

London Guarantee and Accident Company 1927 Statement Summary

Abstract of the London Guarantee and Accident Company of London England filed with North Carolina Insurance Department showing financial position on December 31 1927. Total admitted assets 7347055 99 liabilities 13326719 55 capital 750000 surplus 3004169 57 and reported premiums received in North Carolina for 1927 across accident health auto liability plate glass burglary and theft steam boiler and machinery auto property damage auto collision and other lines. Signed by Dan C Boney Insurance Commissioner Raleigh March 12 1928.

London Guarantee & Accident Company Ltd London England Laneous North Carolina Chicago State of North Carolina Insurance Department Raleigh Dan C. Boney Insurance London Guarantee & Accident Company

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Home Bond & Mfg. Co Howard Bt Collie West End Church Southern Mortgage Loan and Land Company Wachovia Bank Mendenhall Roy C. Welborn H. E. Johnson Greensboro Bond & Mortgage CO R. A. Colvin Commercial National Bank Bldg Vhone Moore’s Motor Express Gibsonville Lion Burlington Graham Haw River Hillsboro Durham Winston-Salem Efi Morrisville Cary Southside Church Everhart Funeral Moriga Trae Nat'l Bank High Point, N. C State OF County OF Guilford Trustees Austin & Turner, Attys St. Marks Helen Hanger U. 8 Mgr. C. W. Berger Fifth Ave New York City Fialsich WN Ff Commercial National Bank High Point Perpetual Building & Loan Association The V. A Globe Realty Company West Washingto High Point Tent and Awning Co Shade North Main St Dr. Johnson Atlantic Bank & Trust Co
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