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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1928

Page

6

Local Births And Community Notices In Archdale

Mr and Mrs Robert Davis announce the birth of a son Larson Monroe on April 18 in Archdale. The Duck club meets tonight at the Y M C A pool at 7 45 for swimming. A country club dance and card party is planned for tomorrow evening with prizes and performances by the Arabian Serenaders of Chicago. Junior Royal Ambassadors of Green Street Baptist church meet tonight at 7 30 at the Andrews home. Art club on Montlieu avenue to discuss French figure painting. High Point AAUW meets Thursday at 8 at Friends church annex. Stevens Bible class meets tomorrow at 3 with Mrs McGhee at 807 Morris street. Mrs Leo Method is a Guilford General hospital patient. James Griffith improves after tonsil adenoid operation at Guilford General. Mrs H Harrison Foust recovering from tonsil operation at Guilford General. Cable circle First Presbyterian church hosts a musicale tonight at 8 with recitations and The Bachelor’s Reverie. Susanna Class Wesley Memorial church supper Thursday at 6 30 with multiple hostesses. Calvary M E church Ladies Aid plans a Friday banquet at 6 30 with baked ham and full menu. Y W A Green St Baptist met last night at 800 East Commerce street with Miss Bernice Stallings. program on Through A Glass Dimly Now Face to Face. Visitors include Mrs Andrew Parker of Birmingham Ala. and former Green Street Y W A member.

Green St. Baptist Church Bernice Stallings East Commerce Street Lavenia Collins Andrew Parker Rosa Farrington Ruth Stallings Breta Myers Marge Crawford Katherine Seckler Iris Ward Zana Myers D. E. Bullard Birmingham Ala Green Street Y. W. A

Local Social Notes From Winston-Salem Area

J P Crowder returns from Cuba after attending a Laundry convention. Walfred Carlson, formerly of the Enterprise, visits James town and Charleston before heading home. Mrs E P Land of Greensboro visits daughter Mrs Carter Dalton on Johnson Street. Mrs W E Snow and others spend the day in Winston Salem. Clyde Baxter, J W Kaneer pair enjoy Sunday in Pinehurst. Virginia and Augusta Carroll of Oxford visit Mrs L C Ferguson this week.

Walfred Carlson Jamestown N. Y Enterprise Carlson Charleston S. C E. P. Land Greensboro Carter Dalton Johnson Street Virginia Augusta Carroll Oxford

Burial of T. W. Lawrence at Why Not church cemetery

Ashebore News reports the burial of T. W. Lawrence, age 70, at Why Not Methodist Protestant church cemetery after a 10:30 Tuesday funeral at the church. Rev. T. J. Green of Eton College led services. Lawrence, a Christian church member and longtime community leader, had been in poor health after several weeks illness. his wife and four daughters, including Mrs. RK. RR. Auman, survive.

T. W. Lawrence Why Not Methodist Protestant Church T. J. Green Eton College Lawrence Christian Church RK. RR. Auman

Obituary notice for Lewallen Sharpe and Scott kin

Mrs C A Lewallen of Asheboro Star route Mrs L A Sharpe of Burlington and Mrs C L Scott of Asheboro four sons R J and B 8 Lawrence of Seagrove BE H Lawrence of Asheboro and John C Lawrence of High Point are named in the notice with the locations of their residences.

Asheboro Council Wins Cup for Membership Gain

At the thirteenth district Junior Order meeting in McLeansville on April 10, Asheboro council earned the cup for the greatest net gain in membership during the last quarter. Prof. D Holt of Liberty served as district deputy and presided.

District of Junior Order McLeansville Asheboro D. ©. Holt Liberty

Woman Hurt in Hit and Run Near Seagrove

Mrs. T. W. Williamson of near Seagrove was knocked into a ditch by a Baby Overland driven by Claude Chriscoe, who fled the scene. The car found at his home matched the hit and run, with peas from the basket scattered in and around the vehicle. Williamson suffers a broken collar bone and bruises but is expected to recover.

T. W. Williamson Seagrove Williamson Albrights Mill Baby Overland Claude Chriscoe

Large Dinner and Dance Staged at Sedgefield Manor

A large dinner and dance was held at Sedgefield Manor hosted by Greensboro and High Point American Business clubs. About 100 attendees enjoyed cabaret style dining, divertissements, and a Keith's troupe, followed by an 11 piece orchestra and dancing until 1 am with numerous couples from Greensboro, High Point, and Lexington.

Manor House Sedgefield Greensboro High Point Manor Keith’s Henry Foscue Mary Muse Ralph W. Slate Catherine Foscue Frank Warner Virginia Ashlin Robert K. Marshall Mary Johnson Mark Costello Lucy Collins Cammond Duke Virginia Frank Richard Lee Evelyn Crater Brooks Reitzel Elizabeth Gaskins Edwin Chappell Martha Deaton John T. Moffitt Carrie Frances Herring Edward Mitchell Alice Snow Barbee Liles Gatling Lucy Neal Carr James B. Tovelace Louise Cooke Edmond Shoup Marjorie Tate Henry Shepherd Puth Moffitt Alexander Rankind Andrew Lindsay Sam Denny Elizabeth Hayden Sam Strickland Sophie Strinefellow Shreveport Herbert E. Johnson J. A. Myatt Pete Moffitt Alberta Winesk Roy Welborn Dorothy Stamey Julius Green Nell Smith Seborn Perry Earl N. Phillips Gilbert Ragan David MacJester Ivey W. Morrison Gordon Brainard Gwendolyn Anne Butler Elizabeth Simpson W. M. Transon, Jr Elizabeth Thornton Ralph Price Martha Talmon Bernard Wright Annette Wright J. H. Cuft J. J. Talmon, Jr J. H. Gentey Douglas Conkright Barbara Hagan A. Stacy Gifford Gilbert Powell Miriam Rankin John J. Eichhorn

Little River Mill and Farm Company Incorporated

New Raleigh April 17 report notes incorporation of Little River Mill and Farm Company of Salem to do general real estate business. Authorized stock fifty thousand dollars. subscribed one thousand five hundred ten by Thomas H. Atkinson of Haines City Florida Joe E. Talton and H E Earp of Selma.

Raleigh, N. C Little River Mill and Farm Company Salem Thomas H. Atkinson Haines City Wla Joe E. Talton H. E. Earp Selma

Philadelphia at New York Postponed by Cold Weather

National update notes a scheduled game between Philadelphia and New York postponed due to cold weather conditions.

National Philadelphia New York

Western Folk Are Getting Licenses For Fishing In Streams

In Asheville on April 17 authorities announced that 20 western North Carolina counties now require fishing licenses for all kinds of fishing in trout streams. Except Burke and McDowell counties, the rest have extended the anglers act, urging county commissioners to enforce licenses to support improved fishing conditions.

Raleigh N.C North Carolina Burke McDowell Caldwell Macon Polk Ashe Alleghany Avery Buncombe Clay Graham Haywood Jackson Madison Mitchell Swain Surry Transylvania Watauga and Wilkes

Libel suit against News and Observer dismissed in Raleigh

John H. Boushall and A. E. Bing sued the Raleigh News and Observer and others for 100000 alleging libel over March 1915 notes on their salaries. Superior Court Judge Er H Cranmer dismissed the case after defenses of misjoinder were not heard. Defendants included The Credit Corporation and associates with Norwood and Arnold named in the action.

Raleigh Raleigh News and Observer John H. Boushall A. E. Bing Superior Court Er. H. Cranmer Bouéhall and Bing N. C. Credit Corporation Geo. A. Norwood Goldsboro Norwood Credit Corporation Tri-State Tobacco Growers’ Association H. C. Arnold Federal Intermediate Credit Bank of Columbia

Currie testifies in libel suit over Mons entry

In Ontario court Currie, former Canadian commander, refutes claims the Mons entry by Canadian troops on November 11, 1918, was a waste of lives for glory. He seeks $50,000 damages from W. T. Preston and F. W. Wilson in a libel action.

Coburg Ont Supreme Court of Ontario Mons Arthur Currie W. T. R. Preston Ontario F. W. Wilson Port Hope

Candidacy Filed in Gastonia Charlotte District Race

Raleigh April 17. The state board of elections received notice of candidacy from Solicitor John G. Carpenter of the Gastonia Charlotte district who entered the congressional race against incumbent Maj. A. L. Bullwinkle, also of Gastonia. Both are Democrats.

Raleigh State Board of Elections Today John G. Carpenter Gastonia-Charlotte Maj. A. L. Bullwinkle Gastonia

Robeson Breaks Down Over Slaying His Three Children

Durham County farmer Ray Robeson, jailed on the count of killing his three children, expressed heartbreak and confusion today as he realized the action. He muttered he could not understand why he had done it.

Durham Ray Robeson Durham County

Robeson Charged After Rampage Kills His Children

Robeson is charged with slaying his children with an axe and destroying property on the farm. His wife escaped the scene to evade violence as Robeson, once erratic, appeared sane last week. Today he requested his wife and her brother Dr. Mike Robeson, a Durham physician, visit him.

Robeson Mike Robeson Durham

Also Mentioned on This Page

Robert Davis Archdale Larson Monroe Davis Virgie Swain Randieman Duck Club Chi Cago O We Green Street Baptist Church D. T. Andrews The Woman’s Club John Hamil Montlieu Avenue Jack Edwards American Association of University Women Friend's Church Annex Stevens BE. A. McGhee Morris Street Cunningham Guilford General Leo Method Guilford General Hospital James Griffith M. G. Campbell Foust Guilford First Presbyterian Church Wesley Memorial Church Clyde Baxter David Yow Francis Rumley H. A. Cecil Jessie Maye Young Mona Harville Calvary Ladies’ Aid Ladies’ Aid Society of Calvary M. E. Church Cecil Voile Moffitt’s N. Main Street J. P. Crowder Cuba W. E. Snow C. C. Prince and Guest Lamar Springer Winston-Salem J. W. Kaneer Pinehurst Moore North Wrenn St Sedgefield Manor Edgar Quick Buck Vaydn Jene Sidner Mike Boyce Ralph Edwards Marion Stokes Watson Miller Brooks Sloan Arthur Fidler Famous Pictures Asheville A. C. Wyatt Kenilworth Biltmore New Great Smokies National Park Congress Lake Lure Literary Digest Country Life In America World’s Work London Wyatt Ann Hathaway Edward VII Wryatt Royal Palace H. M. Queen Mary Princess Pless Duke News and Observer Matrix Rix Sheraton Beauty Shop Sheraton Hotel
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