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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1919
Page
11
City ordinance allows fire trucks to respond to suburban fires with prior arrangement and payment. Charges set at 50 dollars for the first half hour and 25 dollars for each additional half hour, with council authorization required to leave the city. Date noted December 3 1919. Sir Oliver Coming to New York for a short lecture on The Spirit World and Atoms announced for December news.
Dublin reports that American ships Fontana Franconia and others were searched by detectives. Crew quarters were visited and sailors questioned to find arms or ammunition. No arms were found.
High Point resident David A Latham will receive a valor medal for bravery in France. A morning ceremony at 9 30 in the city school auditorium under Chamber of Commerce auspices will include a principal address by Weaver M Marr and a medal presentation by Lt Col Floyd US Army.
Ola Horney Cause administratrix of Mollie L. Horney deceased in Guilford County invites claims against the estate to be filed at her Statesville home by November 5th 1920. Creditors urged to present and debtors to pay promptly.
A roster of executives and receivers dominates the Gulf Coast lines and major U S rails. Names include Frank Andrews chairman, J A Baker receiver, A R Baldwin receiver, and leaders like W H Beardsley, W G Besler, W G Brantley, Harry Bronner, Ralph Budd, and Julius Kruttschnitt among others.
Canvassers visiting High Point business men urge donations to buy a new automobile for the Salvation Army to aid holiday relief. Captain H. B. Mills reports nearly $200 raised with about $170 more needed. Local firms and individuals have contributed amounts ranging from $1 to $45 as this effort aims to deliver aid to the poor before Christmas. Checks accepted at headquarters or by mail.
Robert T. Amos purchased from J. J. Farriss a lot at the entrance of Roland Park opposite Albion Millis’s residence, known as the Dr Grayson property. The price was not disclosed.
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