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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1922
Page
8
Mr and Mrs W M Marr relocate to 20 Guilford avenue after a period living with Rev and Mrs George R Brown on North Main street.
Work proceeds quickly on the Elms Street school building expected to be ready in time for a late September opening. An auditorium is being added and other necessary work is underway.
The case of the state versus Ot Ring before Justice A M Idol Tuesday afternoon was continued when Ring charged with manslaughter was bound over to a higher court. Ring is out on bail. He was driving one of the cars in the collision that resulted in the death of John Tilley.
The Winston-Salem and Greensboro areas plan a joint T P A gathering at Dunlap Springs on Saturday afternoon starting at two with supper to follow. The program includes races baseball and various amusements for children organized by the committee and Byers T P A is expected with his family.
Residents say High Point should restore weekly evening band concerts after last summer drew large crowds at city events. Organizers are urged to plan frequent music and keep the public entertained with outdoor performances.
Local residents discuss plans for a new pool at the club. One member pledges 500 toward construction, signaling strong community support for a cooling lakefront facility.
Excavation finished and sleepers laid for the first floor of the Kinley building on North Main Street. Side walls are rising rapidly and the structure is expected to be finished without delay.
A group of High Pointers intends to travel to Asheville for the annual music festival next month. Organizers expect notable performers and a spirited turnout as guests from nearby regions join in the celebration.
The festival has proven a great success for two seasons and becomes established. The week of music increases interest in the state’s culture. Artists of national and world wide fame have been secured to give concerts during the week.
Word spread that streets would be without holes as repairs began soon after. Asphalt pours in several sections and other needed fixes proceed rapidly, turning many past spring breakers into memories.
Assistant by the sheriff of Forsyth County deputy C L Gray captured a 60 gallon still Tuesday near Kernersville. The still was new but showed signs of recent use. All hootch had been removed and no one was captured. Officers had suspected a still in that area for some time. The device was complete in every respect.
Fifteen local women in High Point petition for an Auxiliary post of the American Legion. The move has the endorsement of the local Legion and is met with anticipation that the women will aid the organization’s efforts.
Lawrenceville Pa Aug 2 A Bradford county marriage license unites two large families in a ceremony to form a blended household. The bride Mary E Bird has several living sons and the groom brings a sizable brood, promising a large family union.
Andrew B Bailey, with a seven member family, begins married life and reportedly aims for a larger brood. The note hints at a record and contrasts with typical song lifespans, noting hits last about three months before fading.
State of North Carolina County of Courland in the Superior Court a public notice is issued by the court in the matter of a civil action. The document references a court case with parties and dates to be determined by subsequent filings and records.
Creditors of Peter Skaldanes and Samuel Phil lips and Agatela Drakoulakos trading as Liberty Candy Kitchen must present verified claims within ten days from the date of July 11 1922 or the receiver J Allen Austin will be discharged from liability as receiver per court order in the cause.
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