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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1925

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Boll Weevil Damages Rise Across Parts of Carolina

Raleigh Aug 5 A P Infestation of cotton fields by boll weevil now averages higher than last year and heavier in southern and eastern counties while western areas are lighter Franklin Sherman of the state division of entomology said dusting intensified with more than four times as much dusting as in prior years Cotton makes excellent growth and fruiting The standard dust method is not foremost among farmers in direct control and parasites and leaf aphis are reported in eastern counties

Raleigh Franklin Sherman State Division of Entomology Sherman R. W. Leiby Bruce Mabee

Annual Picnics to Be Held in North Carolina

The annual picnic and field day for the upper coastal plain station near Rocky Mount will be held tomorrow. The mountain branch station near Swananoa hosts a picnic on Thursday, August 20 with a 10 am program, basket dinner, and field trips to experimental plots led by State College experts. Notables include W A Graham and E W Grove. demonstrations on dusting cotton boll weevils. exhibits and visitor entertainments. reception by local citizens.

Raleigh A. P Upper Coastal Plain Rocky Mount Mountain Branch Swannanoa Fred E. Miller State College Experiment Station and Extension Service Coastal Plain Station al. G. Mann First National Bang Tarboro R. E. Currin, Jr W. A. Graham R. ¥. Winters North Carolina Esme Vines Gordon Nash County W. Bruce Mabee Mabee W. F. Pate Earl Hostetter Sam W. Hill P. H. Kime L. O. Page Cocal James G. K. McClure Jane S. McKimmon The State College I. O. Schaub Agricultural Extension Service Vernon M. Williams Animal Industry Division F. M. Miller E. W. Grove

Evangelist Harry G. Kaye Sermon Denounces Destroying Jesus

An audience at Main and Vail streets heard Evangelist Harry G. Kaye preach on Destroying Jesus from Matthew 27 30. He drew contrasts with Pilate and Jesus life and urged consistency and living a true Christian witness to defend Jesus amid dark times.

Harry G. Kaye Jesus Main Vail San Francisco Jacob Garden Gethsamene Judas Bob Ingersoll Pilate God

Evangelist Preaches at Potter’s House Tonight

A religious speaker declares Jesus cannot be destroyed though his work can be hindered. Tonight the evangelist will preach on the subject In the Potter's House and offer guidance to overcome life’s rough places.

Jesus Potter's House

Realty Mart Sinks in Guilford County Deeds Listed

Guilford county realty activity hit a low ebb on Tuesday with about 4000 dollars involved across nine deeds filed for registration. Transactions include Henry Pike to J W Fentress for 500 dollars on a Grove Park lot and R A Cain with C C Roberson for 1500 dollars on Virginia Avenue fronting 50 feet.

Guilford County Henry Pike J. W. Fentress Grove Park R. A. Cain C. C. Roberson Virginia Avenue J. F. Watkins G. Goode Park View Oak Ridge Township

High Point Property Transfers For Fairfield Road Lot

High Point transactions include J E Hayworth selling to Ethel Modlin a Fairfield road lot for 310 and other considerations. Sunset Park Inc transfers one fourth acre at city pumping station sites to City of High Point for 1 and other considerations. J Allen Austin grants the city a right of way over Normal and Industrial school property for pipelines with no monetary consideration.

High Point J. E. Hayworth Ethel Modlin Fairfield Road Sunset Park, Inc J. Allen Austin

Goldsboro Delays Danville Offer Response

W C Denmark secretary of the Goldsboro chamber says he is absent from the city for a Raleigh hearing and cannot complete investigations before replying to the Danville baseball franchise offer. He plans to make inquiries and possibly a called meeting tomorrow to decide action.

Goldsboro W.C. Denmark

Tar Heels Named by Gen Freeman in Confederate Staff

Richmond Aug 5 AP Aides and assistants to the chief of staff and departments of the commander in chief of the United Confederate Veterans list more than 20 North Carolinians. Names include Major-General Harry Rene Lee adjutant general and chief of staff Brigadier General Charles M Stedman of Greensboro and Col J J Laughinghouse of Greenville among others from Raleigh Charlotte Winston Salem Gastonia and various North Carolina towns.

Richmond The United Confederate Veterans W. B. Freeman Harry Rene Lee Charles M. Stedman Greensboro George W. Rogan Gastonia J. J Asheville G. Dent Alford Holly Springs S Department J. F. Highsmith Fayetteville S. Westray Battle Arthur Hopking Winston- Salem E. W. Mimme Winston-Salem W. S.lusk Department of the Navy T. P. Johnson Salisbury Felix G. Robertson Co. M. Carr Durham George Stephens Co. F. Harvey Kinston R. C. Norfleet George W. Rogers L. A. Bristol Morganton

Davidson 10 loan money for roads

Davidson County commissioners voted to accept a contract lending the State Highway Commission 400000 to speed highway construction in the county. The agreement includes building a bridge over the Yadkin River connecting Davidson and Davie counties and involves Thomasville.

Lexington Davidson County Board of Commissioners State Highway Commission Yadkin River Davidson Davie Thomasville Inter

Bridge Loan Approved for Yadkin River Project and Highway Surfacing

Citizens opposed the loan in a hearing but the commissioners voted four to one to sign the contract. One hundred thousand dollars will fund concreting a bridge over the Yadkin River between Davidson and Davie on Highway 75. Davie County will participate in a special act authorized loan for the project. Three hundred thousand dollars is slated for hard surfacing Highway 66 from Lexington to the Forsyth county line. Forsyth has authorized funds to reach the Davidson line and is ready to begin work.

Yadkin River Davidson Davie Lexington Forsyth County Forsyth

Patient Leaps From Hospital Porch in Durham

In Durham on August 5 Mrs. Bertha Willis, a Watts Hospital patient, is in serious condition after leaping from a second story porch extending from the main building. Medical staff report the leap occurred yesterday and ongoing treatment is underway.

Durham Bertha Willis Watts Hospital

Southern Engineer Finishes 30 Years of Service

A Southern Railroad engineer from Columbia, South Carolina, celebrates 30 years of service between Charlotte and Columbia. He credits HERB JUICE for quick relief from digestive issues, gas, and fatigue aiding his overall health and energy on long road trips. His wife reports similar benefits, gaining weight and easing nervous symptoms. A HERE JUICE Laboratories rep operates from Mat ton Drug Co. in High Point, North Carolina to explain benefits.

W. L. McNain Southern Railroad Charlotte Columbia S. C Herb Juice Man Here Juice Laboratories Matton Drug Co High Point N. C Here Juice

Despondent leap from hospital porch injures Miss Willig

Miss Willig leaped from a second story hospital porch around 5 pm, suffering fractures and bruises. Medical aid was given, and she was moved to her bed, with expectations she will remain immobile for some time before walking corridors again.

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Carolina Main and Vail Streets Leonora Hughes Maurice Carlos Basualdo Leonora Paris Realty Mart Danville Tar Heels Gen Freeman Yadkin Wife Kimzey Plumbing & Heating Co Hamilton St America Southern Engineer R. R. Man Princess Cafe Eve Dize Awning & Tent Co Moore’s Book Store D. E. Bullard
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