Plays by Girl Reserves Draw 200 at Junior High
An audience of over 200 attended the girl reserve program at the junior high school auditorium. The event featured two one act plays Aft erwards and Elizabeth s Young Man with a colorful stunt and music. Cast members included Ruth Grose Anna Lanier Helen Smith Jaime Smith Mary Bulla Jack White Carol McKee Frances Gordon Lindsay Vada Jones Anna Mae Bogan and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Genevieve Sheetz
Marion Robertson
Elizabeth
New England
Louise Saymour Hasbrouck
Ruth Grose
Kitty
Anna Lanier
Nance
Helen Smith
Jaime Smith
Rose Askew
Roscoe Sowers
Ann Whitener
Mary
Retail Mortality Rates for Southern City Stores 1923–1928
The study reports a 17 percent mortality rate for 60 000 population southern city retail chains over five years ending 1928. Independent retail stores faced a 55 percent mortality rate in the same period, highlighting higher closure risk among independents.
Local Odd Fellows to Provide Turkey Dinner for Orphans
For ten years the local Odd Fellows lodge will provide a Christmas dinner for orphans at the home in Goldsboro. Eight turkeys about 125 pounds will be shipped from Randolph County to the Goldsboro home on December 18 to ensure the children share the Christmas feast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odd Fellows
Odd Fellows Lodge
Goldsboro
Randolph County
Mrs S R Garner Dies At Her Home
Mrs Florence R Garner age 54 wife of the late Soloman R Garner died at her home 101 East Commerce street this morning at 2 30 after a several weeks illness She was born in Randolph county December 25 1875 daughter of Allison and Priscilla Snider and lived in the city for years Surviving are her father two sons six daughters five brothers and one sister Funeral services at the Primitive Baptist church Mechanicsville Sunday at 2 30 conducted by Elders P W Williard and Sylvester Williams Interment in church cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence R. Garner
Soloman R. Garner
East
Commerce Street
Garner
Randolph County
Allison
Priscilla Snider
Primitive Baptist Church
Allison Snider
Denton
Norman JL. Garner
John F. Garner
This City
Etta Rector
Mattie Stamey
Lillie Key
Lola
Nellie
Evelyn Garner
W. W. Snider
High Point
Burre
Snider
Sophia
Robie Snider
New Hope
Numa Snider
Thomasville
Carl Snider
Cid
Nina Daniels
Mechanicsville
P. W. Williard
Sylvester Williams
Funeral Services For Mrs Neese
Funeral services for Mrs John Neese of Jamestown were held at Mount Hope Reformed church near Greensboro. She died after a one week illness from paralysis at age, leaving husband four sons and a daughter with 14 grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Neese
Jamestown
Mount Hope Reformed Church
Greensboro
C. B. Hiatt
Neese
Guilford
Harriet Catherine Sharp
Mount Hope
Shark teeth used as money and gold mounted ornaments
Shark teeth serve as currency in certain Pacific Island communities while in China they are mounted in gold to create decorative ornaments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific Islands
China
Fire chief vows warrants for following fire trucks to Gurley street
A. B. Horney, chief of the fire department, said warrants would be issued for 26 motorists who followed fire trucks to Gurley Street where a blaze destroyed a frame house at 809 Gurley and damaged 807, both occupied by Black families. He asked Raleigh for owner names to begin prosecutions. Firefighters faced obstructed access as residents awoke and jumped from windows after the 11 p.m. blaze. A second call came later to the Welch Garage on Wrenn Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Horney
Fire Department
Gurley Street
State Bureau
Raleigh
Horney
Welch Garage
Wrenn Street
One Dead in East Asheboro Auto Crash. Two Federal Arrests
A head on collision near East Asheboro killed Miss Genevieve Ingold and seriously injured Miss Lovie Evans. Driver Larston Smith and Miss Evans were among the injured. police hold both cars’ drivers on bond. In Washington, federal officers reported 66,195 arrests in the past fiscal year, with New York leading at 8,265 and North Carolina at 1,424.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Ingold
Asheboro
Enterprise
Miss Genevieve Ingold
Lovie Evans
Mary Lee Ingold
Larston Smith
Miss Evans
Mr. Smith
Memorial Hospital
Smith
Ingold
Washington
Prohibition
New York
Doran
Kentucky
Pennsylvania
Texas
New Hampshire
Kansas
Alabama
Ee Bruges
Ins
Cnnindeed
Atrambas
BOGZ
Scaseees “Slo
Pmsing- Vowcsecacee
DOT Orntio. Ees.cie Eae Boe
Massachusetts
Merhear
Minhiesote
Mississippi
Magsoute
Weortads
Asco
Nebraska
Egvegr
New Jersey
New Mexico
North Carolina
North Dakota
Oklahoma
Porte . Biles
Rhode Island
South Carolina
South Dakota
Tennessee
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Wyomine
Singers from Davidson County to attend Piedmont Association meeting
Davidson County sends large delegations to the Piedmont Singers Association convention in High Point tomorrow at 1 30 pm. Several chorus groups from the county will participate in the Furniture City event with the meeting held in High Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Davidson County
Piedmont Singers Association
High Point
Furniture City
Administrator's Notice of Estate in Guilford County North Carolina
M. J. Crowder appointed administrator of N. J. Crowder estate in Guilford County North Carolina. Creditors must file claims within one year from the date of this notice or they will be barred. Notice dated November 19. M. J. Crowder administrator. Austin and Turner attorneys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
North Carolina
Guilford
N. J. Crowder
M. J. Crowder
Entire Congregations Join Drive For Church Subscriptions
Multiple area churches including St. Marys Episcopal First Reformed First Presbyterian and others plan Every Member Canvass tomorrow with ten teams visiting homes to collect funds for the church budget Services feature sermons on faith and service and special music The Western Union Telegram carrier boys attended a barbecuing outing at Hayworth Springs with manager S Mallison and others and plan monthly outings for the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary’s
First Reformed Churches
St. Mary’s Episcopal Church
First Reformed
Episcopal Church
First Reformed Church
The
Christian Endeavor
W. R. Shaffer
First Baptist
T. ©. Johnson
First Baptist Church
Johnson
S. Mallison
Harrison
Nunn
Western Union Telegram Carrier
Hayworth Springs
Mallison
March Royals Telegram
William Penn Honor Roll List Named for Second Scholarship Month
The junior class honors for the second scholarship month are announced by Professor E. E. Cartwright. Fifteen William Penn high school students made the honor roll including Walter R. Golston J Vernell Gaveness Clarice Mack Verda Beckham Blondel Easterling Australia Mason Goldean Freeman Homer Stricklin Inez Boger Grace Haywood Lillian Gray Della Baldwin Manchester Graves and Aline Turner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Penn High School
E. E. Cartwright
Walter R. Golston
J. Vernell Gaveness
Clarice Mack
Verda Beckham
Blondel Easterling
Australia Mason
Goldean Freeman
Homer Stricklin
Inez Boger
Grace Haywood
Lillian Gray
Della Baldwin
Manchester Graves
Aline Turner
Honeymoon Thieves Steal Cars in Six-Act Lark
Berlin couple the Wests stole six cars during their honeymoon spree selling parts for food. They were caught while attempting a seventh theft, ending a spree that began with a single stolen vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Herr
Frau West
Sale of Land by Trustee in High Point
Public auction of a High Point land parcel in Guilford County will occur December 28, 1929 at 2 30 PM. The deed of trust for $1200 given by E W Reynolds and Maude Reynolds to W A Idol for High Point Perpetual Building & Loan Association provides the basis for this sale. The property adjoins L P Cagle on Prospect Road and is described by bound lines and corner stakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond D. Rike
Dudley M. Rike
B. B. Vinson
Register of Deeds
Guilford County
North Carolina
Court House
Greensboro
High Point Township
Charles §. Kirby
Grimes Street
High Point
West Green Street
Powell and Shaw
Attys
E. W. Reynolds
Maude Reynolds
W A. J. Idol
High Point Perpetual Building & Loan Association
Office of the Register of Deeds
Guilford
State of
L. P. Cagle
Prospect Road
Ed Albertson
Property Description and Sale Terms in 1929 Trust Deed
Legal notice describes plot boundaries from an iron stake to an iron stake and along a road totaling 5100 square feet. Terms of sale are cash. Date November 27 1929. W A J Idol trustee. Peacock and Dalton attorneys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. J. Idol
Peacock & Dalton
Idol
Peacock & Dalton, Attorneys
Mortgage Transfer by Bosts and Wray Farlow to Idol Trustee
The document records a loan assignment for $2300 executed by J. E. Bost and wife Esther Bost and assumed by FE. Wray Farlow to Wv. A. J. Idol, Trustee for the High Point Perpetual Building & Loan Association on September 14, 1925 and duly recorded with the Register of...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Bost
Esther Bost
FE. Wray Farlow
A. J. Idol
High Point Perpetual Building & Loan Association
Office of the Register of
Auction of Guilford County Land in Fairmont Park
Deeds of Guilford County Book 494 page 107 default over ninety days. Trustee V A Idol to sell at public auction Saturday December 28 1929 at 2 15 PM on the High Point Thomasville road parcel Lots 33 and 34 Fairmont Park. Each lot 25 by 150 feet with 25 foot rear. Location High Point Guilford NC. Cash terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guilford County
City of
High Point
County of
Guilford
State of
North Carolina
Fairmont Park
Office of the Register of Deeds of
Thomasville
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SSS
Childrer
Turkey
Princess
Ilness
Gate City Service
Gate City Motor CO
Jack Burris
Mgr
Wrenn St. — Bear Elwood Hotel
Oac
Progres
Ring Drug CO
Wachovia Bank Bldg
Davidson
Austin & Turner
Western Union
First Presbyterian
Charles P. Coble
First Presbyterian Church
Central Friends
Tom Alderman Sykes
Central Friends Church
Green St
Southside Baptist
Southside
St. Mary's
Wesley Memorial
John W. Moore
First Methodist Protestant Church
R. J. Farmer
Board of Christian Education
BE. B. Stimson
Fairmont Baptist
Fairmont Baptist Church
E. B. Scott
Samuel T. Hensley
WM. Penn
Colored High School
H. G. Ilderton Motor CO
Dodge Brothers
Plymouth Dealers
Willowbrook
Christmas Club
Commercial National Bank
Perpetual Building & Loan Association
C. H. Ellis
V. A. J. Idol V. Pres
Treas
Bridges Street
Ardmore Circle
Fifth Street
Johnson Street
Wesley Place
Franklin Street
O. E. Mendenhall Company Realtors
Wachovia Bank
Mortgage Loan and Land Co
Wachovia Ban
E. Mendenhall, Pres
Roy
Welborn, V.pres
Carolina Coal & Transfer Co
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