21 Apr 1923
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1923
Page
1
In New York on April 21 a writer rides with Helen Neumeyer and other chauffeurettes exploring how taxi work, licensing, and public image shape a changing city. They discuss ads, credentials, and the bold, practical tricks of navigating traffic and crowds.
Clauda Hussey leads city sanitation in warning that state health ordinances on surface water protection are being violated, especially in Mechanicsville. Rules forbid stock within 40 feet of reservoirs, pens within 300 feet of water, and manure piles within 600 feet of streams, with monthly ditch cleaning and manure disposal rules. Violations threaten public health and may trigger enforcement actions.
A letter from the High Point Chamber of Commerce and allied bodies asks Harrison to restore proper Western passenger service to Sligh Point Thomasville Lexington Salisbury. It argues the lack of schedules harms travel and business and urges immediate action. Signed by leaders including Fred M. Tate Frank J. Sivamore C. A. Jubfan Chas Sturkey and others.
The 1922 North Carolina state fair distribution shows Gilford County placing prominently with premiums totaling $239.50 in several categories. Winners include J. Stephens Greensboro poultry $239.00 and Sneed Creansboro poultry $ something. The event highlighted agriculture and homemaking achievements across counties led by Greensboro entries and Wake County totals near $4,496.75, with other counties like Greensboro and Creensboro noted for produce and vegetables.
In a shocking event during a wedding, Sheriff George King of Norham reportedly arrested the bride right after the ceremony as AC Jones and Giles observed. The couple, identified as Jones and Annie, faced charges and awaited the court outcome in Durham before a bridal tour.
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