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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1929
Page
6
The Amigo Bridge club will meet Monday afternoon at 3 o'clock with Mrs. H. J. Calclasure at the Tar Heel Inn. The Lebanon church Christian Endeavor society will stage the play Yimmy Yonson's Job at 8 p.m. in the Junior hall over Ingram's Pharmacy with public invited.
The column lists Hazel and Anna Lanier visiting friends in Knoxville Tennessee. Hazel Johnson and Montie Muse stay at the Dodge Hotel in Washington. Mrs. McAnally returns from White Sulphur Springs Mt Airy. Avery McBee of Baltimore visits Mrs. Capus Waynick at Monroe apartment. Helen Bennett of Asheboro visits Miss Alice Eliza.
The Gate City Motor company says over 5,000 people visited its Greensboro showroom since Tuesday night to view the new Chrysler models. Jack Burris reports nine orders and 32 orders from the Greensboro branch. The reception is described as pleasing and the models remain on display.
Merchants of eastern North Carolina will join plans for inaugurating a special statistical service on trade conditions. The Commerce and Industry Division of the Department of Conservation and Development, Park Mathewson announced after visiting Wilmington New Bern Elizabeth City Kinston Goldsboro Greenville Wilson Rocky Mount and other eastern markets. The service will give merchants free access to reliable statistics on sales stocks and receivables to aid trade comparisons and planning buying and financing.
L. P. Dickie newly appointed manager of the southeastern division of the United States Chamber of Commerce visited High Point for talks with local chamber officers including W. B. MceEwen Frank Sizemore and others. He plans a district tour to discuss taxes finances tariff fire waste and related issues urging creation of a national legislature committee. Sizemore called the national chamber the most influential Washington body on taxation and tariff matters.
Forty members of the Junior Y club go on a morning picnic at Miller's mill. An arranged program features games and athletic prizes. They plan to return late this evening as a reward for bringing in new members.
A blue and white flecked tweed suit with tuck in white blouse becomes a four piece ensemble when a white slipon sweater with a blue modernistic design is added. The crew neck sweater tucks in at the waist for a unified look.
The Kiwanis club luncheon featured magicians Mr and Mrs Selwyn of Spartanburg South Carolina performing with napkins coins rice and a hat to entertain members. Frank Hunsucker and Gene Harllee led the program. Dr C S Grayson won the attendance prize and a report on C L Amos injury was received with a committee appointed to send regards to the sick Kiwanian. Visitors included E A Neely Memphis J E Allen and A B Armarod Chicago and Donald Headen of the city.
Mrs. R. S. Short, 76, of the Rehobeth area on the Greensboro Randleman road, died at 6 this morning. She leaves seven sons including T. R. Short, George A. Short, J. Y., J. A., W. A. S. Short, and O. B. Short. one daughter Mrs. Charlie Layton. a brother Lindsay Kirkman. Funeral plans not set.
Wilmington scene hosts the Carolina Retail Lumber Dealers association August 29 30. The program prioritizes recreation with a portion devoted to business to keep delegates occupied.
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