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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1922
Page
4
Immediate extension of the city limits in every direction a city library of adequate proportions development of city parts and playgrounds a new passenger station and elevation of tracks development of a city planning system and the construction of more homes more paved streets and the extension of sewer and water systems hard surfaced roads in every direction 20,000 population when the city limits are extended.
A mix of a lettered poem to Frances and Charlie, local editorial on High Point Main Street crossing safety, rail crossing neglect, and community hopes for protection. Mentions Southern Railway, watchmen, and a call for action from officials. References to Harrisons, New Bern officer, and the Salisbury Post.
New Orleans restaurateurs plan a Creole French menu for the American Legion convention with gumbo filet jambalayas coutbouillon en fltrement and French drip coffee for about 150000 delegates. The city braces for busy sidewalk dining and quick service, using every possible space to feed guests during the October gathering.
A study of Ezra 7 1 10 showing Ezra as leader scribe and teacher who sets his heart to seek obey and teach Gods statutes He receives royal decree authority to guide fund dispatch and governance for the return to Jerusalem The journey is under divine blessing and protection with careful trust and honest stewardship verified by a safe arrival after four months
The article notes another failed effort to end the national shopmen’s strike, declaring a finish fight between strikers and rail executives. It warns of delayed trains and ongoing public concern as officials say shops run double shifts and nonunion workers are scarce. High interest is placed on any official news and renewed negotiations for an early settlement.
Fairfax Harrison, president of the Southern Railway, sent a personal $1000 check to the Salisbury attorney for distribution to the railroad’s wives and children. The gesture portrayed him as a man of big heart and decisive leadership.
Chicago hosts the 15th annual Southern Commercial Congress meeting in November 2022 as announced by Dr. Clarence J. Owens of Washington. The city will also stage a southern products and manufactures expo in October, backed by the Southern States Exhibition company, with a plan to make the exposition permanent in the Coliseum, noted for the 1926 Republican National Convention.
An old report notes that llama flesh is considered wholesome and widely consumed across several South American communities, reflecting regional dietary traditions and cultural views on meat sources.
A quoted line critiques national self-perception, arguing that overrating ourselves leads to ignoring injustices at home and abroad. The speaker cites Washington Allistor as a figure for this stance, highlighting the need for accountability beyond borders.
A cryptic quote criticizes strict legal retaliation and urges resignation to divine mercy over human verdicts. It frames Christianity as endorsing passive endurance of harm and leniency toward wrongdoers.
Fragmentary lines hint at a dated vanity piece or caption about birds and water. The unreadable text provides few concrete details, leaving the exact subject and context unclear.
Mr and Mrs A Leigh who had stayed with relatives in Durham and Chapel Hill returned to their home yesterday.
Sunday schedule lists First Baptist Church with 9:20 Sunday school and two sermons at 11 a m and 8 p m with themes Breaking the Alabaster Box and Come to Jesus. Main Street Methodist cites 9:30 Sunday school and 11 a m service plus 7 p m league and 6 p m evening service.
Pastor Rev J F Fletcher leads Sunday school at 9 45 with C H Maynor as superintendent Morning worship and sermon at 11 o clock Evening worship and sermon at 730 Prayer meeting Wednesday evening at Times
Rev H N Bowne rector leads eleventh Sunday after Trinity service lineup. Holy communion at 7 30 morning, church school at 9 30, morning prayer and sermon at 11 o'clock. Rector will officiate at these services.
Pastor Milton Whitener leads Sunday school at 9 45 with John Hedrick as superintendent. Morning worship follows at its o clock with the sermon titled Two Men Who Went to Church. Evening service at 8 o clock features The Rights of God.
Friends Reverend Samuel Haworth leads Sunday school at 9 45 with Joseph D Cox as superintendent. Worship at 11 features Mrs 1 Coffield. Evening service canceled. Y P B C E meets at 5 in evening with Elbert summons as leader. Mid week service Wednesday evening at 7. Junior C E Saturday at 3 led by Mrs W T Saunders.
Sunday services include dieol at 9:45 in the morning and an 11 o'clock sermon. Evening prayer and sermon at 8. Wednesday prayer meeting at 8. The pastor, Rev. George R. Brown, will occupy the pulpit on Sunday.
The First Presbyterian Church led by Pastor Rev Charles Coble hosts Bible school at 9:45 am with R E Ranson as superintendent. Morning worship and sermon at 11 o clock. evening service at 8 with special music by Miss Margaret Tuggle and Clarence Schultheiss. Kristian Endeavor at 7 15. Mid week prayer on Wednesday at 8 o clock.
Pastor Rev. F L Conrad leads morning worship and sermon at 11 o clock on Sunday with the topic God's Childlike Children. Bible school starts at 4 percent 45 in the morning. Luther League meets at 7 o'clock in the evening. No night service.
New York writer predicts a forthcoming trend where raccoons replace Pekingese dogs as fashionable pets. A raccoon ranch near Sheridan Square reports growing business with owners praising the animals as quiet and affectionate, signaling a quirky social shift.
The article notes a shift from winter evenings to summer leisure as locals head to beaches to play bridge between swims. It highlights a growing fondness for bridge tables near the sea and the lure of waves during the warm season.
Louis Shipman editor of Life presents Fools Errant a drama with an eternal triangle theme that engages sympathy in multiple directions. Alexandria Carlisle Lucille Watson Vincent Serrano and Cyril Keightley headline at the Maxine Elliott theatre. A governor gets a come back from a woman in a memorable exchange with Mrs Henry O Havemeyer illustrating women’s growing power.
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