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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1927

Page

8

Two Services Set at Wesley Memorial Sunday

Wesley Memorial church schedules two services Sunday at 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Raymond A. Smith will preach on Education and Religion, debating religion’s role in public schools. The morning program includes choir, readings, and a sermon. the evening feature highlights Rev. W. A. Rollins speaking at the north side union meeting.

Wesley Memorial Church Raymond A. Smith Wesley Memorial W. A. Rollins College Place Presbyterian Church Milton Whitener First Reformed Church Avery Edith Moore Father Miss Moore Mr. Briggs

Union Services Close Sunday Night on Main Street Churches

The last of the summer union services for North and South Main street churches will be held tomorrow night. Central Friends First Reformed South Main M E and First Presbyterian will unite at the Presbyterian church, while North Main street churches meet at Wesley Memorial. Rev Milton Whitener preaches South Main, a Greensboro minister preaches North. Regular services resume afterward.

North and South Main Street Central Friends First Reformed South Main North Side

Cotton rises on Liverpool cables and crop news

New Orleans cotton opened higher as Liverpool cables and crop reports boosted prices. Early trades gained 32 to 35 points, then profit taking eased some, but persistent buying kept the upward drift with October at 2205, December 2230, and January 2237.

New Orleans Liverpool

O Build 10000 Industrial Plant In City

A permit was issued for a three story brick hosiery mill on East Green street between Perry and Mangum. The Ellis and Sales Hosiery mill company will spend about 15000 on a steam heated plant. J F Hedrick is the contractor. Construction to start later once plans are completed. Owners are William Ellis and Lester Sales.

Ellis and Sales Hosiery Mill Company East Green Street Perry Street Mangum Avenue A. B. Horney J. F. Hedrick William Ellis Lester Sales

Cotton Makes a Big Jump Today

New York August 27 cotton prices surged again reaching about three to three and a half dollars per bale above Friday’s close. December contracts traded at 22.67 cents a pound amid active buying on crop prospects.

New York

Coolidge Heads Back to Black Hills After Cody Visit

President Coolidge departed the Canyon hotel near eight this morning en route to Cody Wyoming to board a train for the return trip to the Black Hills, continuing his Western itinerary.

Coolidge Hills Yellowstone National Park Canyon Hotel Cody Wyo Black Hills

Joseph F Brown Laid To Rest At Abbotts Creek

Funeral services for Joseph Franklyn Brown a 75 year old Guilford county farmer were held at the Abbotts Creek Missionary Baptist Church with Rev Neese Davis officiating. Burial was in the church cemetery. Pallbearers and flowerbearers were named among relatives and friends.

Joseph Franklyn Brown Guilford County Abbotts Creek Missionary Baptist Church Neese Davis Abbotts Creek J M. Hilliard Mechanicsville Baptist Church Carl Wade Roy Johnson W. A. Holton M. Jones R. M. Presnell H. D. Smith G. A. Bates Lewis Ingram J. D. Montsinger Ira Weaver Esther Welborn Hacinth Cuttle Eva Ernhardt

Bobby Jones Leads Evans in National Amateur Final Match

Atlanta star Bobby Jones held a six hole lead over Chick Evans of Chicago after 18 holes in the 36 hole national amateur golf championship final in Minneapolis. Jones shot 67, equaling the course record, with a 31 on the front nine and six under par for the round, while Evans struggled to a 88. The morning round featured tight play as Jones built a commanding margin with precise approach shots and early birdies.

Minneapolis Bobby Jones Atlanta Chick Evans Chicago Jones Chick Bobby Evans Chicks cChick Tos Bat Vada Pour Sakas

Golfers Jones and Evans Halve Hole Per 7th Ninth and Tenth

In a tense match Jones extends his lead against Evans with birdies and pars on holes seven through thirteen. Bobby, Chick, and Jones trade holes as Jones moves to a decisive advantage by the end of the turn while Redfern plans a bold transcontinental flight across Brazil, aiming for Rio if weather and fuel permit.

Redfern Seeks Rio De Janeiro From Glynn Isle Flight

News of the daring aviator Redfern travels in scattered fashion as he flies 4600 miles across the equator route. Reports place him about 300 miles off Nassau with no confirmation and his planned landings include Pernambuco and Para if fuel runs low. Radio stations and ships monitor the southeast route while Brunswick awaits word from Redfern and his wife remains hopeful.

Atlantic Caribbean Sea Redfern Brazil Dutch Guiana Pascaraima Range Roraima Pernambuco Rio de Janeiro Brunswick Frederick C. Redfern Benedict College Columbia S. C Tropic Nassau Para Glynn Isle

Ambush prompts Mexican federal protection request for Americans

Attack leaders from Amparo Pietro and Amazon Mines reportedly reached Guadalajara as the American embassy in Mexico City assumes charge. Officials urged the Mexican government to provide federal military protection for Americans and mining properties amid the siege. News of the pursuit of the bandits in Nayarit, blamed for Miss Andersons death, has not yet reached Washington.

Amparo Pietro Amazon Guadalajara Mexico City Nayarit Miss Anderson State Department

Monroe B and L Will Not Appeal

Directors of the Perpetual Building and Loan association of Monroe, liable for 6000 dollars, likely will not appeal to the supreme court after a six year case. Proceedings in Raleigh before Judge Harris showed conciliatory mood and potential for the association to satisfy its obligations dollar for dollar, though asset dissipation via litigation remains a danger.

Raleigh Perpetual Building and Loan Association of Monroe Building and Loan Department Supreme Court Mutual Building and Loan Raleigh Real Estate and Trust Company W. C. Harris

Rutherford College Begins New Dormitory Project

A contract is let for a new dormitory at Rutherford college to replace a fire damaged building. The $90,000 project will be ready in 90 days and houses will be provided in community homes and a renovated club dormitory. The school offers music and athletics and opens the session on September 13.

Rutherford College Club Rutherford Marvin L. Ritch Charlotte Ritch L. S. Weaver R. L. Abernethy

Healers Claim 10 Healed by Fraser Tent Prayer

Six men and women mounted the Fraser tent platform and claimed healing through faith. An elderly woman with a cane said rheumatism vanished after an anointing and prayer. The evangelist attributed results to God.

Fraser Amos Hosiery

Court trial ends quietly as association faces cash shortage

Till a late hour this afternoon the trial proceeded without the wrangling seen last week. J. W. Bailey, attorney for the association, argued that the second mortgages were sound and collectible at maturity, and blamed the failure solely on a lack of ready cash.

J. W. Bailey Association

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