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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1929

Page

14

Preacher Recites Fear and Worry in State of Frenzy Sermon

Dr. A L Stanford of Statesville urged at Wesley Memorial Church this morning that America suffers from worry. He called it death by own action and said rich people, laborers, youths, the old and the lean all worry in a high tension era. He urged reliance on Jehovah and said there is no excuse to worry. Steward's night services and a sermon for high school students are planned.

America A. L. Stanford Statesville Wesley Memorial Church Jehovah

Central Friends Sunday School Hosts Supper Meeting

The Central Friends Sunday school held its first monthly supper in the church annex with 21 attendees. Talks by Nina Barton D R Parker Annie Lee Jarrell Horace Haworth and Rev Tom A Sykes covered attendance, Bible use in class work and plans. Next meeting set for the third Wednesday in May.

Council of Central Friends Sunday School C. F. Tomlinson J. C. Hill J. W. Clinard J. D. Cox Cora White Annie Lee Jarrell C. M. Hauser

Bossing 'Em Young in Bear Lake Presidency

Bear Lake Michigan reports a record as Marshall Jr ages one and becomes city president youngest in state and among the nation. He won by 50 to 38 over his opponent reflecting a notable local political milestone.

Bear Lake Mich Marshall, Jr

Weekly Meeting Of Democratic Club In High Point

The High Point Democratic Club will hold its weekly meeting tonight at 8 o'clock in the club hall. Club president H. A. Moffitt announced the gathering, and a large crowd is expected to attend.

High Point Democratic Club H. A. Moffitt

Kiss Confession Recalled in Tit-Bits Quip

A visitor and child exchange a brief, witty line about a kiss. The girl asks for a kiss from Billy and notes he refused. The reason given recalls a prior kiss with the father in the hall, prompting a comic retort.

Billy Dad

Simple Way To Stop Fits Ad From Brooklyn

A Brooklyn ad claims a new non habit forming remedy stops epilepsy fits. It promises a free booklet from The Phenoleptol Co Dept 941 Box 71 St John’s Place Station Brooklyn N Y for readers who write today and mention this paper.

Brooklyn N. Y Phenoleptol Co St. John’s Place Station Adv

Executive Group Session Opens Presbyterian Meet

The 32nd annual meeting of the Woman's auxiliary of the Orange presbytery in North Carolina opened at First Presbyterian Church with a special executive committee conference. About 25 board members attended, including officers and district chairmen, followed by a luncheon and the start of the general session at 2 30 o'clock with over 200 delegates registered and eight counties represented.

Woman's Auxiliary of the Orange Presbytery North Carolina First Presbyterian Church Eugene P. Walker W. E. White C. R. Dobson Annie Womach R. D. Wilson Wade CC. Smith High Point Walter L. Lingle Richmond

Governor Gardner Declines Kentucky Derby Invitation

Raleigh April 18. Governor Gardner declines Gov. Flem Sampson of Kentucky to attend the Kentucky Derby on May 18. He has already accepted a radio address at a Chicago station that date and will instead join Gov. Byrd of Virginia for ceremonies at Cape Henry April 26 commemorating the first permanent English settlement in the New World. He will speak on North Carolina's role in America’s creation.

Raleigh Flem OD. Sampson Kentucky Gardner North Carolina Chicago Gov. Byrd Ginia Cape Henry New World America

Local Auxiliaries Hold Friday Meeting Sessions

Friday afternoon program opened with prayers and narrative reports from Districts 1 2 and 3 led by Mrs. Jonas Bar clay Mrs. H P Rankin and Mrs R C White. A Home Mission talk by Miss Myrtle Williamson followed by Bible Study with Mrs Chas F Myers and a Peace Institute message by C C Pressley. Committee reports covered courtesy meeting place credentials and recommendations before adjournment at 4 30.

Secetaries Foreign Mission White Cross Assembly’s Chas. F. Myers Synodical G. V. Patterson C. C. Knight Cora Harrison Jonas Barclay H. P. Rankin R. C. White Myrtle Williamson Peace Institute C. C. Pressley

Milk Production From Jerseys Tops State Averages In NC County

In Catawba County North Carolina dairy herds testing thirty nine Jersey cows yielded in one year more than four times the state average for milk and five times the butter. The herd performance highlights Jersey efficiency in the regional dairy industry.

Jersey Catawba County North Carolina

Over 100 Attend Athletic Banquet At Local College

More than 100 guests including prominent business and professional men attended the High Point college athletic association banquet in Roberts Hall. Sweaters were presented to 24 athletes, funded by local citizens. Coach J F Boyan and several dignitaries spoke about athletics and needs. Edwin Hedrick presented a gold football to Raymond Dixon for football excellence.

High Point College Athletic Association Roberts Hall T. C. Johnson P. E. Lindley R. M. Andrews Charlie Brooks High Point College Coe W. L. Jackson Rodney Snow O. A. Kirkman, Jr J. Knox Wilson C. C. Robbins Vernon Idol C. R. Hinshaw Carson King David T. Yow J. F. Boyan Boylin Clyde Pugh Edwin Hedrick Raymond Dixon

Commercial Club Stockholders to Meet on April 29

Stockholders of the High Point Commercial club will meet Saturday April 29 to decide on the proposed local club merger. Directors met at the club house on South Main and urged unanimous support for consolidating the Commercial and Country clubs. If approved, Commercial club stock will convert to Country club stock at a three for two rate, and the downtown club may remain open for a year to ease transition. Directors present included J H Dobbs F J Sizemore A S Caldwell John R Peacock John W Hedrick and C A Barbee.

High Point Commercial Club South Main As Street Country Club Commercial Club Commercial Country Clubs J. H. Dobbs F. J. Sizemore A. S. Caldwell John R. Peacock John W. Hedrick C. A. Barbee

Lutheran Men 10 Hold Supper Meet

Members of the Brotherhood of Emmanuel Lutheran church plan their April supper meeting at the church tomorrow night at 6 45. H F Cooper will lead the program and F B Lingle of Spencer will deliver the principal talk on Witnessing for Christ with our Lives. The program includes a song, Scripture, prayer, quartet and supper served by the Ladies Aid Society.

Brotherhood of Emmanuel Lutheran Church H. F. Cooper F. B. Lingle Spencer Brotherhood Ladies’ Aid Society

Funeral services set for Mrs Sallie C Baisey

Funeral services for Mrs Sallie C Baisey wife of the late J W Baisey of Danville Va who died yesterday at her daughter Mrs D L Culler 941 Council Street will be held Friday at 2 pm at the Culler home Dr Lloyd T Wilson pastor First Baptist Church officiating burial in Oakswood Cemetery

Sallie C. Baisey J. W. Baisey Danville D. L. Culler Culler Council Street Lloyd T. Wilson First Baptist Church Oakswood Cemetery

Debt Can Drive Payment Case To Door Removal in China

In China a man unable to settle debts may face eviction of his door from his house. The practice reflects harsh debt enforcement where property access is curtailed as a remedy for unpaid loans.

China

Senator Heifner Proposes Public Whipping Bill

Olympia senator Heifner of King county urges a bill to revive the cat-o nine tails as punishment for certain criminals. He argues the federal constitution bars cruel and unusual punishment while the state constitution omits unusual.

Olympia Wash Heifner King County

McCoys Tablets Promise Weight Gain Guarantee

An advertisement promotes McCoy's Tablets claiming they help thin men and women gain at least five pounds after four boxes or two boxes of any size. It notes sugar coating and stomach tolerance, with a money back guarantee and distribution by McCoy's Laboratories via Mann Drug Co. and other drug stores.

North America McCoy Mann Drug Co McCoy’s Laboratories

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Preacher Friends Council Home Bond & Mig. CO Mer West Washington Street Prudential Insurance CO Southern Bond & Mtg. CO Tere i Irs Democratic Club T-l Elfa Iarear Elwood Hotel Meredith Wood & Coal CO West High Street W. E. Linthicum & Son Boulevard St 2247 Security Bond and Mortgage Co Commercial Bank R. N. Christopher Presbyterian Meet Gov. Gardner Chas. L. Amos J. Allen Austin L. W. Flythe R. R. Ragan W. L. Geckson L. Amos M. H. Folger W. J. Frazier W. L. Jacks Wn. C. Jones E. T. Kearns Seborn Perry Gram Baisey East Green Street Mattress Company Schwab the Tailor East Broad St Color Company Telephone High Point N.C A Community Ice CO Metropolitan Atlantic Bank & Trust CO Commercial National Bank High Point Perpetual Building & Loan Association The V.A. J. Idol Vv. Pres Treas C. H. Ellis Southern Mortgage Loan and Land CO Wachovia Bank Keldg O. E. Mendenhall Roy C. Welborn V.pres H. E. Johnson Secy
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