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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1929

Page

8

Revivalist Stevens to preach in High Point services

Rev Herman T Stevens arrives tonight to preach Sunday at Green Street Baptist in High Point after a two week revival in Morehead City. Sunday night at 7 45 o clock Dr Lumpkin, superintendent of the Baptist state hospital, will occupy the pulpit. M E Howell, superintendent, leads Sunday school at 9 30.

Moorehead Lumpkin Green Street Herman T. Stevens First Baptist Church Morehead City High Point Green Street Baptist Church Baptist State Hospital Wingston-Salem Virginia North Carolina M. E. Howell

Community Sing at First Christian Church May 5

An all day service and community sing will be held at the First Christian church located at West Green and Tryon streets on Sunday May 5. A preaching service at 11 o clock will be followed by a noon dinner on the grounds for all attendees.

First Christian Church West Green Tryon Streets

Black-Draught Praised by Indiana Woman for Constipation Relief

Lawrenceburg resident Mrs. Charlie Carter describes faintness dizziness and pains from indigestion and gas. After using Black-Draught she reports relief as constipation cleared and dizziness faded. Thedford's Black-Draught emphasizes pure herbs and roots and costs one cent per dose.

Lawrenceburg Ind Charlie Carter St. Clair Street Mrs. Carter Thedford

Last Chance to Avoid Delinquency List in High Point Township

Taxpayers must visit the collector on or before May 4 to prevent their names from appearing on the county delinquency list. Deputy Sheriff R B Parker notes May 4, a Saturday, is the final day for payment of county taxes in High Point township before lists are sent to the printer.

R. B. Parker High Point Township

Missionaries from Japan to Speak at Central Friends Church

Mr and Mrs Gurney Binford missionaries to Japan will speak at Central Friends Church at 7 30 pm They will discuss Modern Mission Efforts in Old Japan and recount changes in the nation over 20 years The Binfords have worked in Shimotsuma Machi Japan for 25 years and helped train leaders A quartet will provide special music and Rev T A Sykes will preach in the morning on A Larger Spiritual Life and a Richer Spiritual World The children's story is Radium of Everlasting Sunshine

Gurney Binford Japan Canada Philadelphia Adams Bradbury Sykes

Monduco Wins Grand International at Sandown Park

Monduco won the Grand International at Sandown Park England finishing first in a field of eight. Savernake took second and Rhythere third with Billy Barton the American steeplechaser finishing fifth. Monduco owned by A. Bandon, sired by Isard II out of Mary Adaene, carried 11 to 10 betting as Savernake was 5 to 1 and Rhythere 15 to 2.

Sandown Park Eng Monduco Savernake Rhythere Billy Barton Howard Bruce Baltimore A. Bandon Isard II Mary Adaene

Deepest Ocean Trench Found Near Indanso Island

A record depth of 32 088 feet is measured in the deepest ocean trench off Indanso, Philippines, marking a new low point in marine exploration and expanding knowledge of Pacific seafloor depths.

Indanso Philippine Island

Citywide registration surge signals heavy May 7 vote

Registrars report a record turnout as voters prepare for the May 7 city election. In wards two and three, Davis Johnson and Dowdy-Horne factions mobilize workers and cars to register supporters. Books close at sunset with campaigns rallying local figures like J. A. Myatt Z. I. Walser and L. C. Furgurson speaking to urge turnout.

Davis Johnson 5S. W. Horne D. A. Dowdy John J. L. Sechrest J. A. Myatt Z. I. Walser L. C. Furgurson High Pointer

Train Car Collision Injures Man and Son at Green Street Crossing

Lonnie Baker and his 12 year old son were injured when their Ford sedan was struck by a train on the Green street crossing of the High Point, Thomasville and Denton railroad. Both were treated at High Point hospital and later released to their home at 1018 Redding street.

Green Street High Point Thomasville Denton Lonnie Baker Grimes Street Baker Sechrest Mr. Baker Redding Street

Gladden Arrested in Death of Driver Hit by Auto

Frank Gladden, a local textile worker, was arrested by Detective G B Wim berly on the night of February 24 for the death of Whitey Robertson who was struck by a Whippet roadster on highway 70 two miles north of Asheboro. Robertson died at the scene. his companion was injured. Gladden denies striking Robertson but confirms he was in Asheboro the day of the accident.

Frank Gladden G. B. Wimberly Whitey Robertson Asheboro George Ross Gladden Robertson King Tut

Shaffer Announces Subjects for Sunday Services

Rev W R Shaffer will preach at 11 am on Brotherhood at the First Reformed Church. The 7 30 pm sermon titled Our Blindness asks what we fail to see in this age of research. Morning session includes a congregation business meeting after the service. Sunday school is at 9 45 am with The Suffering Servant of Jehovah as the lesson. A 6 30 pm meeting will organize the church youth into a Christian Endeavor group.

W. R. Shaffer First Reformed Church Brotherhood Christian Endeavor Society

Stockholders Meeting on High Point Club Merger Tonight

The High Point Stockholders Commercial Club calls a 7 30 PM meeting at South Main street to vote on consolidating with the High Point Country Club. Country club members have approved the merger and board of Commercial recommends it. About 175 stockholders are expected to attend with options to receive three country club shares for two Commercial shares or $300 cash if leaving.

High Point Commercial Club South Main Street High Point Country Club Country Club Commercial Club

Fishes Show Eye Size Tied to Habitat Depth

Fishes near the water surface have large eyes, while deep water species have small eyes and limited vision. The trait links to light levels and hunting or navigation needs in different depths.

Three Services Planned for Southside Baptist Revival

Southside Baptist Church schedules three services tomorrow as the weeklong revival continues. The program includes 11:00 a.m. worship, a men’s service at 2:30 p.m., and an evening gathering at 7:30 p.m. Rev. C. R. Johnson of Greensboro assists Pastor Rev. O. A. Elmore.

Southside Baptist Church C. R. Johnson Greensboro O. A. Elmore

Services announced for St. Marys Church

The rector Rev H Norwood Bowne announced services at St Marys Episcopal Church North Main Street and Farriss Avenue tomorrow. Holy Communion at 7 30 A M church school and men's Bible class at 9 30 A M morning prayer at 11 A M and evening prayer at 5 30 P M A supper meeting at 6 15 o clock by the Young People's Service League with councilors present.

St. Mary's Episcopal Church North Main Street Farriss Avenue H. Norwood Bowne Young People’s Service League

Charters Granted In North Carolina

Raleigh April 27 certificates of incorporation list Jordan Mills company Charlotte to deal in automobiles with authorized capital 100000 subscribed 25000 by W E Jordan W P T Mills and John H Small Jr of Charlotte Independent Gasoline and Oil company Asheville to sell gasoline oil tires and auto accessories authorized capital 25000 subscribed 5020 by M R Hillford of Naples J C Miller and O B Hinson of Asheville

Raleigh Jordan-Mills Company Charlotte W. E. Jordan W. P. T. Mills John H. Small, Jr Independent Gasoline and Oil Company Asheville M. R. Hillford Naples J. C. Miller O. B. Hinson

Isa Lake Waterways Link Yellowstone to Two Oceans

Isa Lake in Yellowstone National Park sends part of its waters to the Atlantic and part to the Pacific in certain seasons, creating a dual outflow system across seasons.

Isa. Lake Yellowstone National Park Atlantic Pacific

Fastest Rainfall Record Set at Opid's Camp California

On April 5, 1926, Opid's Camp in California recorded 1.02 inches of rain in one minute, the fastest shower ever measured.

Opid’s Camp California

Four Year News Print Strip Reaches Sum and Back

A four year cadence yields enough print to span a strip as wide as a newspaper and extend to the sum and return, illustrating a periodic measure of output and reach across the publication.

High Point C E Union Holds Mass Meeting

A High Point Christian Endeavor union gathering at First Presbyterian church drew about 50 members from eight societies. The union banner went to High Point College society for best all round work. Luther Medlin was elected local delegate to the North Carolina state convention in Montreal June 26 to 29.

High Point Christian Endeavor Union First Presbyterian Church High Point College Society Luther Medlin North Carolina Union Montreal C. C. Smith, Jr Medlin A. J. Koonce Roy I. Farmer M. P Carl Smith Mabe. Griffith

Evangelistic Meeting Set Sunday Afternoon

A two o clock evangelistic meeting will be held Sunday at the First Methodist Protestant church at North Main and Richardson streets. Rev. S. W. Taylor of Greensboro leads the program with Rev. John W. Moore and Rev. N. G. Bethea among local speakers. Ministers and laymen from High Point and other Methodist Protestant churches are expected. the event is open to all interested in evangelism.

First Methodist Protestant Church North Main Richardson Streets S. W. Taylor Greensboro North Carolina The Methodist Protestant Church John W. Moore Wesley Memorial Methodist Church N. G. Bethea Lexington High Point

Preacher Rev Underwood Set for Mechanicsville Church

Rev J L Underwood will preach at Mechanicsville Baptist Church with morning topic The Golden Key and evening message A Gracious Invitation and a Silent Warning. Sunday school at 9 30 led by Don Willett. Rev Samuel T Hensley of the North Carolina Baptist State Home Mission board will lead the revival starting the first Sunday in May.

J. L. Underwood Mechanicsville Baptist Church Golden Key Don Willett Samuel T. Hensley North Carolina Baptist State Home Mission Board West End

Mr Suits Returns to Pulpit After Illness at Lebanon M P Church

Rev Edward Suits will preach tomorrow at Lebanon M P Church after a three week absence due to illness. During his illness the pulpit was filled by High Point college faculty and local Methodist Protestant lay leaders. Sunday school starts at 9 45 AM.

Edward Suits Lebanon M. P High Point College

Pastor to Deliver Sermons at First M. P. Church

Rev. R S Farmer will lead both worship services at the First Methodist Protestant Church tomorrow with morning on The Gift of Substance and evening on Bought With a Price. The High School Choral Club directed by Prof L L Stookey will sing several pieces during the evening service, including Softly Now The Light of Day and two anthems Jesus Word of God Incarnate and The Heavens Resound. The church extends a welcome to all.

First Methodist Protestant Church R. S. Farmer L. L. Stookey von Weber Jesus Word of God Gounod Beethoven

Rehearsals Underway for Junior High Operetta Windmills of Holland

The junior high glee club conducts daily rehearsals for the operetta Windmills of Holland to be staged at the American Theater on May 1 and 2. Miss Atkinson directs with costuming help from Miss Noel and support from numerous participating mothers.

Holland Glee Club American Theater Miss Atkinson Miss Noel

Three Services at A M E Zion Church This Sunday

Morning service at the A M E Zion Church with Rev. C W Carver preaching on The Mark of Distinction of the Righteous. At 3 PM Rev F R Mason of First Baptist will preach for the H B and L club. Evening service features special church choir music at 8 PM.

A. M. E. Zion Church C. W. Carver F. R. Mason First Baptist Church H. B L. Club

Community Singing at Victory Church Sunday

A community singing featuring old time sacred songs will be held at Victory Church seven miles from High Point on Ki vett Road starting at 11 am and lasting all day. Lunches will be provided by attendees and the public is invited to attend.

Victory Church High Point Kivett Road

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MR. Stevens Christian Church Indiana Lady Home Bond & Mig. CO Howard, Collie Mer West Washington Street Prudential Insurance CO Southern Bond & Mtg. CO Central Friends Monduct Chichesters Schwab the Tailor East Broad St East Green Street Mattress Company Meredith Wood & Coal CO West High Street 2247 Shaffer Stockholders Commercial Club Southside Baptist ST. Mary's Church High Point Shrine Club Masonic Hall High Point Shrine Club, Incorporated Masonic Club Oasis Temple of Stamey’s Wagger’s Shriners of America City C. E Union MR. Underwood Mechanicsville Church MR. Suits Elwood Hotel Wcome High Point N.C A Community Ice CO Commercial National Bank High Point Perpetual Building & Loan Association V.A Southern Mortgage Loan and Land CO Wachovia Bank Bldg O. E. Mendenhall Pres Roy C. Welborn V.pres H. BE. Johnson Secy Atlantic Bank & Trust Co
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