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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1925

Page

2

Cal inventor creates device claimed as perpetual motion

High Point inventor Muerk FE White, 35, claims a water powered wheel that recirculates water with only one percent loss, arguing it is not perpetual motion but “super power.” He also patented a springless cushion and seeks US patent for the water wheel while noting demonstrations for automakers and cushion interest.

United States Muerk FE. White Mr. White Rockefeller Ford White

Wall Street Opens With Rail Shares Leading Gains

Railroad stocks led the market at the open as New York Central Union Pacific and Chicago and North Western posted solid advances. Industrials surged on renewed demand with Chrysler and Hudson rising over a point.

Wall Street New York New York Central Union Pacific Chicago and North Western Chrysler and Hudson

Lecturer of Note S Heard Here on Friday Night

Dr George R Stuart of Birmingham renowned as a pastor and lecturer will speak at High Point College Friday night as the third lyceum lecture of the season. The 32 year veteran on the platform is praised for humor criticism and moving audiences to smiles and tears. The topic is expected to be The Stuff a Man Is Made Of and the 8 o clock program is set.

George R. Stuart Birmingham Alabama High Point College Sam Jones

Spectacular Wesleyan Service Draws Crowd With Holy Touch

A large audience attended the 2:30 service at Wesleyan Church where Evangelist Hames preached on the Heavenly Wardrobe using Colossians 3 12. Many expressed prayer interest, while dozens touched the worn Bible laid on the altar. Rev Carl Levin of Roanoke Va attended and may stay a few days. Levin recently became vice president of the N C conference elected in Gastonia last month. Services were at 2 30 and 7 15.

Evangelist Hames Wesleyan Church God Carl Levin Guilford Roanoke Levin N. C Gastonia

Endeavor Union Plans City Wide Meeting at First Methodist

The High Point Christian Endeavor union will hold a mass meeting Thursday at 7 30 PM at the First Methodist Protestant church. All societies are urged to attend to elect officers for the New Year and present written reports for the past three months. A social program follows the business session.

High Point Christian Endeavor Union First Methodist Protestant Church First Friends First Presbyter Ian Welch Memorial M. P Lebanon M. P. Christian Church Springfield Friends Archdale Friends High Point College First Methodist Protestant A. J. Koonce

Notable World News Snippets Highlight Leaders and Town Change

Dr Zamboni of Rome stands accused as instigator in the Mussolini assassination plot. Hamilton G Scott purchased the town of Nitro West Virginia from the government and transformed it into an industrial hub. Joan Cooper 17 acts as mayoress at the Oxford Trade Show. Prince Aage of Denmark, king’s cousin, tours the United States.

Dr. Zamboni Rome Hamilton G. Scott Nitro W. V Joan Cooper Oxford Eng Prince Aage Denmark United States

Funeral Tomorrow for Mrs. Faulkner

Funeral services for Mrs. Rose line J. Faulkner who died Monday morning will be at Southside Baptist church Wednesday at 2 pm. Rev. W. P. Page and Rev. J. M. Hilliard will officiate. Burial is in Oakwood cemetery. She died of paralysis at 73, widow of David Faulkner. Survived by daughters Mrs. J. G. Adams and Mrs. J. L. Hargrave, a son D. A. Faulkner, two grandchildren, two great grandchildren, brothers J. L. and A. L. Ellison, and sister Mrs. J. W. Davis.

Roseline J. Faulkner Southside Baptist Church W. P. Page J. M Hilliard Oakwood Cemetery Burlington D. A. Faulkner City J. L. and A. L. Ellison High Point J. W. Davis Danville

Paying Bills Lets Phones Quiet Down

A brief note explains that neglecting payments for a few months can reduce phone disturbances. The suggestion implies debt avoidance may ease creditor calls and interruptions.

California Fig Syrup Ad Promises Easy Digestion

An vintage advertisement touts California Fig Syrup as a pleasant tasting bowel cleanser for children and babies. It claims a teaspoonful now may prevent illness tomorrow and urges mothers to ask druggists for the genuine product with proper bottle directions.

California

Mrs Farlow dies at Randolph home in Tabernacle Township

Mrs Sara Emeline Farlow wife of Newton Farlow died at her Tabernacle Randolph county home after a short heart illness. She was 77 and survived by her husband a son E A Farlow of High Point and three daughters Flora Pierce Florenca Nelson and Flossie Spencer. Funeral at Marlboro church Wednesday at 11 with burial there. Grandchildren Halder Venable Edward Joyce and Howard Joyce attend floreal tributes.

Sara Emeline Farlow Newton Farlow Tabernacle Township Randolph County Marlboro Church

W. H. Hennis Laid To Rest In Groomestown Church

The funeral for W. H. Hennis, who died Sunday night, was held yesterday afternoon at Groomestown Methodist Episcopal church by Rev. T. L. Powell. Interment followed in the church cemetery with pallbearers named. a mortgage sale notice also appears, detailing a December 30 1925 auction near Archdale, Guilford County, on Lot No. 26 from the Bessie Wray Booth plot.

W. H. Hennis Groomestown Mehodist Episcopal Church T. L. Powell R. L. Ramsey J. L. Welborn Jennie D. Welborn L. J. Ridge Register of Deeds Office Guilford County N. C Archdale Yuilford County Randolph County Bessie Wray Booth Office of the Register of Deeds

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