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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1926

Page

10

Prosecution Opens Jester Trial in Greensboro Hearings

Lewis Teague leads the prosecution at Greensboro with John C. Bower assisting as former solicitor for the district. Deputy Sheriff Bob Parker reports three more witnesses were called today, bringing total to 75. Whitlow and Rickert, High Point policemen injured en route to court, are improving and out of danger. Tom Turner Jr substituted in municipal court when Teague was absent. Police and officials gathered in Greensboro for superior and federal court sessions.

Lewis Teague Greensboro Teague John C. Bower Lexington Bob Parker Robert Jester C. H. Whitlow J. M. Rickert McGhee Whitlow Rickert High Point Tom Turner, Jr Turner Ud Federal

American Bank Syndicate Wins Buenos Aires Loan

A loan of 24.121 million dollars for the Buenos Aires province has been awarded to an American banking syndicate led by First National Corporation of Boston White Weld and Company Hall and Garten and Company and Kissel Kinnicut and Company. An early offering of seven percent bonds is expected.

New York Buenos Aires First National Corporation of Boston White, Weld and Company Hall and Garten and Company Kissel Kinnicut and Company

Women Urge Council To Improve City Cemetery

Prominent city women from the Woman's club and Garden club led a council meeting demand for immediate cemetery improvements. They proposed fence extension, a brick veneer chapel with office, a plotted grave map, drainage tiling, a new drive and sidewalk adjustments, tree planting, grave stabilization, law compliant digging, and staffing for upkeep.

Woman's Club Garden Club Owen-Smith Steele Street Corrspond Montlieu Avenue Montlieu

Degree Demonstration Planned by Odd Fellows in NC

Arrangements for the first annual statewide degree demonstration among North Carolina Odd Fellows on December 30 are nearly complete. The Waynesville host lodge will stage two degrees at the American theatre with a parade and a reception committee led by George Henderson. Officials installed Jan 1 include W P Jester as national grand and George R Henderson as treasurer.

International Order of Odd Fellows North Carolina Odd Fellows East Commerce Street George Henderson W. J. Stout Fred N. Tate J. E. Kirkman J. W. Hedrick J. T. Burrus G. C. Howard B. H. McCain C. 8. Grayson H. F. Crooks J. P. Williamson C. C. Muse E. K. Ingram D. T. Yow S. T. Bale Henderson Greensboro Asheville Washington W. P. Jester J. R. Young W. T. Brown George R. Henderson Mr. Young

Hello Old Chap Joke From Pele Mele Paris

A brief Paris quote recalls a man joking about loneliness while his wife is away. He mentions washing up and bed making as nuisances yet says he keeps a loud speaker on constantly, implying a humorous, lighthearted tone.

Paris

Club Members Urge Stricter Traffic Enforcement

Members of the Ameri can Business Men's Club asked the city council to step up police enforcement of traffic laws. A spokesman warned of potential deaths on Main Street before the Yuletide season and called out rampant jaywalking and ignored signals. The council approved creating a walking zone across Main Street between the railroad crossing and Commerce and Main streets.

American Business Men’s Club Kirille Jay Moffitt McGhee Council Chamber Davis Greensboro High Point Pickett Main Street Commerce Main Streets

Millinery favors brilliant hues with gray blue felt trend

Describes this season's hat fashion preferring vivid colors over pastels. Notes a gray blue felt popular for its matching effect with gray fur, creating a cohesive style.

Cast Selected for YWCA The Birds Christmas Carol

Cast for the YWCA presentation of The Birds Christmas Carol by Kate Douglas Wiggin includes Merle Chandler as Carol Bird and Berta McNair as Mrs Bird. The December 16 show at the YWCA rooms features industrial girl club members with local singers and a children’s chorus. proceeds fund sending city industrial girls to the State Young Conference at Lake Junaluska.

Kate Douglas Wiggin Young Women's Christian Association Merle Chandler Carol Bird Berta McNair Mr. Bird Lillian Torrington Bird Grace Hill Jack Bird Ruby Johnson Beifrida Clifford R. L. Waynick Anne Albright Helen Derrick Young Women’s Christian Association Lake Junaluska

Little Lad Freed From Jail by Kind Couple

James Wray a 17 year old man now lives with a donor couple after Judge D C MacRae reduced a $50 concealed weapon fine to $15 and paid by the couple. The judge urged rehabilitation and hopes the youth receives a chance at life.

James Wray D. C. MacRae James Judge MacRae Tate Furniture Company Lewis Teague

Davis is Fined in Federal Court for Whisky Charge

Jim Davis of the City Hall Cafe was fined 250 dollars in United States district court Greensboro for violating the prohibition law. He was arrested after a raid by local police and federal agents at the City Hat Cafe, with others taken into custody and later acquitted at the preliminary hearing.

Jim Davis City Hall United States District Court Greensboro Davis City Hat C. L. Long

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