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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1925

Page

6

Mrs McEwen Hosts Pretty Party for Norfolk Guest

Virginia McEwen entertained at the Country club with Miss Florence Cleve of Norfolk as guest. The room gleamed with Christmas greens, frozen punch flowed, and the Southern Harmonians provided music as a large guest list attended the social event.

Virginia McEwen Florence Cleve Norfolk Southern Harmonaders W. B. McEwen John Abels Herman Abels W. C. Jones Alice McRae Caldwell Elizabeth Johnson Nell Jones Elizabeth Jones Elizabeth Snow Welborn Nancy Pearl Welborn Nancy Carr Perry Nell Adams Elizabeth Adams Mary Elizabeth Perry Hibernia Hudson Eleanor Idol Billy Hiatt Martha Armfield Mable Tate Claire Douglas Helen Marsh Elizabeth Pickens Thelma Copeland Margaret Franklin Dorothy Franklin Alpha Bartlett Houston Tex Louise Salsbury Grace Hutchinson Claire Case Ingram Julia Marsh Adelaide McAnally Helen Reich Elizabeth Hubbard Doris Abels Elizabeth Shipman Hazel Shipman Lucy Hayes Betsy Durland Mary Clara Tate Theresa Hackney Lexington Mildred Tabp Ruth Bowne

Notable Holiday Visits Among Local Families

A series of short notices lists residents traveling or visiting relatives over the holidays. Charles McAnally leaves for New York with brief stops in Philadelphia to see his brother James, a UPenn student. George Wood Jr. heads to Montreal as a Phi Chi delegate from UNC, planning a Philadelphia visit with his roommate.

Charles McAnally New York Philadelphia James McAnally University of Pennsylvania George Wood, Jr Montreal Quebec Phi Chi Fraternity University of North Carolina

Rugged Water at the Broadway

The Irvin Willat Paramount film Rugged Water based on Joseph C. Lincoln's novel plays at the Broadway with Lois Wilson Warner Baxter Wallace Beery and Phyllis Haver. Calim Homer aids Captain Bartlett at Setuckit Life Saving Station Cape Cod as a storm and mutiny test duty and love amid a dramatic rescue and a suspenseful climax.

New England Irvin Willat Paramount Joseph C. Lincoln Fair Harbor Lois Wilson Warner Baxter Wallace Beery Phyllis Haver Setuckit Cape Cod Baxter Calvin Homer Norma Bartlett Homer

Notable Cast Highlights in The New Commandment Adaptation

The New Commandment, adapted by Lada Cowan and Howard Higgin from Colonel Frederick Palmer’s Invisible Wounds, features Blanche Sweet Holbrook Blinn Pedro De Cordova and others. Higgin directs with refined detail marking a milestone in his career.

Blanche Sweet Holbrook Blinn Pedro de Cordova Diana Kane Dorothy Cummings George Cooper Effie Shannon Lada Cowan Howard Higgin Frederick Palmer Howard Hig-gin

Woodmen Elect Officers for Another Year at Piedmont Camp

Piedmont camp No. 62 Woodmen of the World elected J. D. Adkins as council commander with W. C. York W. L. Hunt J. A. Johnson J. H. Cannon Gurney King and W. C. Koonce re elected as officers. Dr. I. Thurman Mann Dr. C. S. Grayson and Dr. D. A. Burress named camp physicians. The group also notes several thousand dollars in new insurance and two member deaths with monuments funded.

Piedmont Camp No J. D. Adkins W. C. York W. L. Hunt J. A. Johnson J. H. Cannon Gurney King W. C. Koonce I. Thurman Mann C. S. Grayson D. A. Burress

Watch Service by Epworth League at Wesley Church

An elaborate watch service is planned by the Epworth League at Wesley Memorial Methodist Church on Thursday night from 11 to 12. Coffee and sandwiches will be served. The public is invited to attend. The program includes Day is Dying in the West, prayers, readings by Gilbert Ragan and Mrs. W. A. Barber, solos by Edith Moore, a violin solo, a talk by Fred N. Tate, and Ring Out the Old Ring In the New. League benediction.

Epworth League Wesley Memorial Methodist Church Epworth Gilbert Ragan Edith Moore

Green Street Bible Class Meets Tomorrow

The Green Street Bible Study class will meet Wednesday at 2 30 p m with Mrs Eugene Williams at her East Green Street home. All members are urged to attend the final meeting of 1925 and visitors are welcome.

Clara Cox D. W. Mendenhall Edward Lilly Mae Jones Greensboro Mr. Mendenhall Asheboro Street Green Street Eugene Williams East Green Street

The New Commandment at the American Theatre

Robert T. Kane presents The New Commandment at the American in a rare cinema treat his first production under his banner. The film features Ben Lyon and a cast of noted talent as a thrilling showcase certain to attract patrons.

Robert T. Kane Kane Ben Lyon

Cotton market opens lower amid weak Liverpool cables

New York cotton trading opened quiet with prices easing nine to 23 points as near term shorts reduced demand. March slipped to 19.50 and May to 19.07 in early trades before a modest cover lifted prices to a steadier level by the end of the first hour. Yesterday’s gains were erased by soft Liverpool quotes and late setbacks.

New York Liverpool

Alabama faces final conditioning for East West Grid Classic

In Pasadena on December 29 Alabama Crimson Tide wrapped up a final lap of conditioning for the East West gridiron classic on New Year’s Day. After a strenuous drill the players toured Hollywood studios and posed for cameras before a stiff workout slated for today.

Pasadena Calif Alabama Crimson Tide Wallace Wade

Doorbell Collector Pokes Fun at Misery of Insurance Calls

A lighthearted note warns that a visit from a debt or collection agent can sting, but better than an insurance sales push. The remark suggests patience when a collector rings your door, implying a tougher ordeal could be worse.

Dress Hints Trigger Girls Reading Then Fading Cues

A feature notes how girls seek wardrobe guidance in magazines and ads but many tips fade to vague hints. The piece discusses shifting trends and the gap between fashion advice and practical dressing choices.

High Point Chamber Sends Blank Membership Cards

Secretary Frank J. Sizemore mailed blank membership cards to local citizens inviting enrollment. Robert M. Tudor of Carolina Homes Inc replied, stating he moved from Ohio to settle here and build homes for locals. Tudor plans investments and permanent residence in the area, and Sizemore hopes for more responses.

Frank J. Sizemore High Point Chamber of Commerce Sisemore Robert M. Tudor Carolina Homes, Inc Chamber of Commerce Tudor Ohioo Sizemore

Memphis Youth Freed After Mrs. Taylor Refusal

A Memphis youth who admitted stealing $100 in Christmas gifts from Mrs. J. R. Taylor was released when she declined to testify against him. He said a dreary Christmas spent in want with his wife prompted the theft.

Memphis Tenn

Burial of W C Squires Sparks Salisbury Obit

Mr and Mrs J E Squires and family returned from Salisbury after attending the funeral of W C Squires aged 37. Employed in the Salisbury railroad offices since age 14, he died Christmas day in a Baltimore hospital, leaving loyal townsfolk saddened by the loss.

J. E. Squires Salisbury Mr. Squires W. C. Squires Baltimore

No Prayer Service at West End Baptist

The pastor Rev. H. O. Miller says no prayer service will be held at West End Baptist Church Wednesday night due to furnace repairs.

West End Baptist West End Baptist Church H. O. Miller

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Mrs. Burns Mrs. Carson Burns Madison Williams Bernard Williams Culpepper Lucille Holton Roland T. Holton High Point Bridge Carter Dalton Capus Waynick Dalton Johnson Street Elizabeth Bowne Matt Wall Miss Bowne Davenport Oo. D. Ingram Pinetown Mary Penlope Davenport Odie DeWitte Ingram Charles T. Plydon First Baptist Church Washington Penlope Davenport Meredith College Joseph Ingram Wake Forest College Ingram Pearle Kivett William Eberham Brown French J. Ray Jordan College Place Methodist Church Chicago French New Bern N. C Wysong-Mills Company Mrs. McEwen Edna Lindsay Winston-Salem Esther Hutchens Carter Farriss Allen Crowson Jack Crowson Henderson Rogers Bernie Gomo William Ragan Horace Ragan Vassie Wilson Charles Farriss Charles Kearns Frank Kearns Ph Copeland Fred Ingram Walter Crouch John Idol Stuart Clark James Hackney Howard Blair Shirley Tucker John Herndon Robert Overman Frank Wall Charles Coble Charles Parker Houston Hiatt Alfred Caldwell Richard Salsbury Ira McCain Herman Smith Joe Cox Franklin Welch James McLarty Emmett McLarty Furman McLarty James Whitener Richard Armfield E. W. Freeze Thomas Douglas Robert LeFevre Schols Everhardt Lawrence Pickett John Clinard Parker Waynick Cammon Duke Gladys Hapley Camden N. J H. C. Poole Russell Korner Charlotte Mr. Korner D. L. Bouldin Guilford College Prof. Hobbs Elizabeth Covington Baltimore, Md J. C. Sheloff North Main Street Ralph Williams Carrie Crawford Trinity Jessie Thompson Parkway Points Florida League Wesley Church Green Street Bible Class Moffitt’s H. E. Schafer Winston-Salem, N. C Red Bell Shoe Store Mann Drug CO Cecil’s Wachovia Bank Warner Picture Monte Blue Patsy Ruth Miller Hogan’s Alley Broadhurst Sheraton Lazybones Emerpwood Stephen C. Clark Beavans the Ladies’ Store Digimei Featuring Madge Bellamy Buck Jones Charley Chase Joe Charlie Chaplin Douglas Fairbanks of Bagdad Sheraton Hotel Chiropractic Chiropractice Paul W Sae Et Ali Ed
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