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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1929

Page

8

Ninth Annual Mid-Summer Exposition Closes in Southern Market

The ninth annual mid-summer exposition of the Southern Furniture Market ends at 1 pm after two weeks at the South Main street exhibition building. Registrations reached 1,312 buyers, the second-highest for a July event, with heavy second-week sales reported by many manufacturers. Attendees depart by train, bus, and car as displays are packed for shipment. 67 new buyers registered late, from numerous states and cities including Wilson, Rockingham, Greensboro, Danville, Charleston, and Raleigh.

Southern Furniture Market South Main Street Mid-Western W. L. Wooten Wilson L. C. Maske Rockingham C. J. Jones Fountain Inn 8. C P. G. Jones Fountain Ingram High Point H. P. Yelverton O. D. Wilson Hamlet F. C. Lyon Burlington J. B. Atkins Ahoskie N. P. Anderson Marion D. E. Burtner Greensboro Fred Smathers Ashevile C. C. Millard Asheville W. H. Tuttle Walnut Cove L. L. Cade Winston-Salem As Reeves T. HK. Charles Conestee S. C E. M. Jarrett Charleston Sam Altmen J. Kilpatrick Zebulon S. D. Brewer Glynn Melver Sanford H. V. Hill Durham H. H. Nicholson Statesville F. L. Pegram Charlotte D. A. Jefferson Chatham B. A. Penry C. W. Muldrow Darlington D. C Garrison Monteville Ala CGC Hi Feat W. T. Stewart Woodratt Je. Brent F. D. Townes Martinsville Mitchell Clark G. O. Green C. D. Walker H. W W. Boice Kissimmee Fla H. W. Boice

Professor Johnson to Preach at East Green Street Church

Professor T. C. Johnson of High Point College will preach at East Green Street Baptist Church tomorrow at 11 oclock with Dr Herman T Stephens absent from the city. Mr Hughey of the Haggard party will sing at the morning service.

T. C. Johnson High Point College East Green Street Herman T. Stephens Johnson Hughey Haggard

Community Sing 10 Be Held Here Sunday

A community sing will be held at the Calvary M. E. church on East Green street Sunday afternoon beginning at 1 30 oclock. Singers will come from Winston Salem Lexington Greensboro Thomasville and other nearby points. The public is invited to attend.

Calvary M. E East Green Street Winston-Salem Lexington Greensboro Thomasville

Hearing on Bonds Continued by Agreement

The forfeited bonds and sci fa hearings before Judge Teague were postponed to August 31 by agreement. Attorneys for M Ernest Welch argued the judgments are void due to improper service to Welch. county officials requested more prep time.

Lewis HK. Teague Teague J. Allen Austin Thomas Turner, Jr M. Ernest Welch Mr. Welch Ted Scieas J. M. Hoover Welch Sceas Tom Hoyle Greensboro County School Board Archie Myatt Hoyle Myatt

Reitzel Family Plans Reunion Near Liberty

The eleventh annual Reitzel and allied families reunion will be held at Richland church four miles east of Liberty on Thursday August 15. Relatives by blood or marriage and friends are invited to attend with the program starting at 10 00 A M. A dinner following the business session will be served picnic style with baskets.

Reitzel Richland Church Liberty

Police Seek Harry Biggs On Larceny Charge

Police search for Harry Biggs a former Tree Top Bottling driver on a larceny count. E Quick manager says Biggs parked his truck on Broad Street after work and left with daily collections totaling about 200 dollars.

Harry Biggs Tree Top Bottling Company E. Quick Biggs Broad Street Mr. Quick

Woman renews $20,000 suit over two year old fist fight

Florence Ezekiel reopened her lawsuit against Lorena Converse seeking $20,000 as damages for injuries from a fist fight staged two years prior in San Francisco.

San Francisco

Community Chest Plan Gathers Support In High Point Vote

A fall campaign is planned to sustain the community chest after a spring deficit left only about 15 314 dollars for a year of operation. Local leaders including F J Sizemore and Logan F Porter voted to continue the chest and seek funds from member agencies and business people. Approximately 30 attendees heard appeals from agency heads and civic leaders urging continued cooperation and optimism for better funding this fall.

Commercial Club High Point F. J. Sizemore Logan F. Porter Community Chest Tom Alderman Sykes L. F. Porter Boy Scouts M. J. Wrenn Y. W Ragan S. H. Tomlinson John W. Hedrick Fred N. Tate U. mm. Os R C. E. Diffendal V. A. J. Idol E. J. Edwards W. J. Fraley S. S. Coe JT. A. Sykes BR. Ragan W. T. Powell F. Lk. Conrad R. C. Lindsay J. A. Eshelman J. R. Reitzel Alice Cranmer H. A. White Jos. D. Cox C. W. Perry W. B. Hall

Four City Churches Plan August Union Services

The four churches Wesley Memorial First Presbyterian First Methodist Protestant and Emmanuel Lutheran start August union services tomorrow night at Wesley Memorial with morning themes A Call to Friendship and evening Sacred Trust The First Presbyterian continues its normal Sunday services during August Welcomed are Mass at St Edward and morning sermons at Sensenbach English street site Rev W R Shaffer preaches at First Reformed and Junior and Senior Christian Endeavor meet before 8 pm services First Baptist led by Dr Lloyd T Wilson outlines Christian Courage for tomorrow morning.

Wesley Memorial First Presbyterian First Methodist Protestant Emmanuel Lutheran E. J. Harbison John W. Moore George L. Curry Christian Endeavorers Church of St. Edward H. G. Owens Sensenbach English Street Fairmont Baptist Church First Baptist Church Lloyd T. Wilson

Great Confession song service and evening sermon planned

A 30 minute special song service will be held at night. Rev. Hoyle Love, pastor, will preach tomorrow at West End Baptist church on Perils of Putting Off Salvation during the 11 o'clock morning worship and Why Confess Christ in the evening.

Ing Hoyle Love West End Baptist Church Christ

Barger released on manslaughter charge near Davidson County

Marvin Barger 20 of Silver Hill township was released from custody on a 1000 dollar bond after a formal manslaughter charge related to the July 10 truck collision that killed Florence Robertson of Rockingham. Preliminary hearing set this week at Reidsville. He is described as having an excellent local reputation.

Lexington Marvin Barger Silver Hill Township Davidson County Florence Robertson Rockingham Barger Sink Reidsville J. R. Barger Yanceyville

Funeral held at brother's home for Mrs Inez Rich

Mrs Inez M Rich was mourned in services conducted yesterday afternoon at her brother A L Smith's home 817 Vail Street by Rev O L Ruth Pilgrim Holiness Church Interment followed at Oakwood Cemetery Pallbearers were H D Stout M C Shuler J H Manuel G B Hardin W T Farlowe and J F Farlowe Flowers were carried by Mary Smith Alene Rich Edith Barker and Clara Shuler

Inez M. Rich A. L. Smith Vail Street O. L. Ruth Pilgrim Holiness Church Oakwood Cemetery H. D. Stout M. C. Shuler J. H. Manuel G. B. Hardin W. T. Farlowe J. F. Farlowe Mary Smith Alene Rich Edith Barker Clara Shuler

Baptist Young People to Hold Joint Meeting

The City B Y P A will meet tomorrow at 2 30 PM at the Fairmont Baptist church Sensenbach building on Thomasville road. A strong program is planned and representation from each union is desired. the meeting was previously set for First Baptist church.

Fairmont Baptist Church Sensenbach Thomasville Road First Baptist Church

Bean Remains Taken to Lexington for Burial

The remains of L. A. Bean aged 40 of Healing Springs township were brought to Lexington for burial after drowning in a lake near Greensboro. He is survived by seven children and his wife, the late Mrs. Bean, who died about a year ago. Funeral services were held at the Easter home and he was interred in Lexington City Cemetery.

Lexington L. A. Bean Healing Springs Greensboro J. A. Easter

Lost pay slip from Adams-Millis near National Bellas-Hess Store

Mary Cecil found a lost pay slip for $45.90 from Adams-Millis Corp near the National Bellas-Hess Store. A reward is returned to Enter prise.

Adams-Millis Corp National Bellas-Hess Mary Cecil Enterprise

Tignor Dies After Sudden Heart Attack At Barber Shop

Tignor 65 a traveling salesman for J. J. Hairies and company Baltimore Md died suddenly at 10 a m en route to a local hospital after a heart attack at the Palace Barber shop East High street He was with Haine company salesmen during a Furniture Show visit at Elwood Hotel He resided at 427 North street Portsmouth Va

T. J. Tigmor J. J. Hairies and Company Baltimore Palace Barber Shop East High Street Mr. Tignor Haine Company Elwood Hotel Portsmouth North Street

Funeral Service Held for Mrs. J. T. Lotts

Funeral services for Mrs. J. T. Lotts who died at a local hospital were conducted at 110 Thurs ton street by Dr. Lloyd T. Wilson. A large gathering attended the rites with quartet from First Reformed church singing. Pallbearers and flower bearers are listed. Interment followed at Memorial Park cemetery.

J. T. Lotts Thurston Street Lloyd T. Wilson First Baptist Church First Reformed Church Jesus Old Rugged Cross

Martha Stewart dies at 76 in Winston-Salem home

Martha Rebecca Stewart aged 76 widow of Moses Stewart died at 8 20 this morning at her granddaughter Mrs W T Lloyds home 508 Carter Street after a week of illness. She was born August 16 1852 in Forsyth County and had lived with Mrs Lloyd for nine years. Survived by son C F Stewart of Lenoir two brothers Ambrose Rominger and Lewis Rominger eight grandchildren seven great grandchildren. Funeral at 2 30 Sunday at home conducted by Rev W R Shaffer of First Reformed Church. Interment location not yet decided.

Martha Rebecca Stewart Moses Stewart W. T. Lloyd Carter Street Stewart Forsyth County Lloyd Friedburg Moravian C. F. Stewart Lenoir Ambrose Rominger Wineston-Salem Lewis Rominger Winston- Salem W. R. Shaffer First Reformed Church

Mail carrier Sidney Hayward to retire after 53 years

Sidney Hayward a Chicago mail carrier aged 71 is slated for retirement on July 31 after a 53 year service career. He began working in 1920 and will finish his duties this summer.

Sidney Hayward Chicago

Notice of Sale of Land in Guilford County

By decree of the Guilford Superior Court in R. R. Ragan vs Maude Lindsay Ashe et al. D. H. Parsons as Commissioner will sell Aug 2 1929. The public auction occurs Sept 4 1929 at 2 PM at the east door of Guilford County Courthouse Greensboro NC. The 4.46 acre Jamestown Township tract is described by metes and bounds. The deed to William Lindsay provides the official reference.

Superior Court Guilford County R. R. Ragan Maude Lindsay Ashe Court House Greensboro North Carolina County Guilford Jamestown Township Jamestown Deep River Church William Lindsay Office of Register of Deeds D. H. Parsons

Blackwelder's Barbecue Lunch at 119 North Wrenn Street

Mrs. E. W. Blackwelder offers daily barbecue lunch in old Southern style at 119 North Wrenn Street. Barbecue served by the proprietor in a classic eatery setting.

Blackwelder E. W. Blackwelder North Wrenn Street

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Stamey Fottery Gaassy Are City Fuel CO Chas. F. Blake Prof. Johnson Green Street Ernest Welch Blackbeard Wid Cee Will Wilmington Juackbeard and Wes Wilmington Mer JV Winns Caolina Chamberghcom Wilmington Playground Chest Belshazzar Christian Endeavor Societies Commercial Bank Drs. Staley & Staley Staley Brothers Bunger Rich Brother Baptist Bean T. J. Tignor M. F. Crooks Elmer Hiatt Raymond Ritchie H. T. Short G. L. Asbury A. C. Smith Burgess C. F. Ellington Bivans Milton Carleen Beall Thelma Moss Mary Price Minnie Hughes Ruth Reddick Mary Younts Pauline Browning Lillian Farrington Annie B. White Viola Melton Virg Martha Stewart Home Bond & Mtg. Co Howard L. Collie, Mgr Prudential Ins. Co Southern Bond & Mtg. Co West Washington Dennis Keel Wachovia Bank Oak Hill Hamilton St Lexington Ave Cassell St Montlieu Ave Grace St Brentwood Ave N. Main St Rivett Drive O. E. Mendenhall Mortagage Pres Roy C. Welborn, V.pres H. E. Johnson Secy The Perpetual Building & Loans Association High Point Perpetual Building Commercial National Bank V.A. J. Idol V. Pres Treas C. H. Ellis Atlantic Bank & Trust Co
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