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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1929
Page
6
Ebenezer Scrooge faces specters and a terrifying vision of death on Christmas Eve. Marley’s ghost warns of three spirits who will teach him compassion, showing scenes of Bob Cratchit and Tiny Tim, and a grim future of avarice and neglect.
Mrs. R B Pegram travels to Indianapolis to tend a ill mother Mrs Sarah Smithermen is seriously ill with creeping paralysis. Announce birth of daughter Jeannette to Mr and Mrs C K Solomon born December 21. Socials feature suppers at Freeze Lodge Jameson and a New Year eve dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs Harry Raymond at Fritzharry Sedgefield. Various guests and local residents appear through weekend entertaining and visits across towns.
Mrs Emma Holliday of South Carolina visits her aunt Mrs 3 L Davis and relatives. Sarah Homer of Mount Pleasant Pennsylvania stays with Mrs Paul Casey on Woodbrook Court. Rufus B Davis leaves for Richmond after Christmas with Mr and Mrs Banner Davis. Mr and Mrs J H Farrell and daughter Mary Alice Farrell depart for Richmond after Christmas visits.
New York officials and hotel managers forecast a bustling New Year’s celebration with thousands of revelers. Police will enforce a curfew from 8 a.m. to curb noise from jazz and horns, while venues like the Hotel Ambassador and Savoy Plaza prepare for crowds of over 1,000 guests each.
AP reports at a college health meeting Dr. Lee Ferguson warns social life in colleges harms health and causes breakdowns. Madrid notes Alfonso and Primo navigating traffic in separate cars causing minor delays and police relief. In New York cafe owner Mosloff and doorman Matzieff faced a disturbance over meals. case dismissed after agreement to avoid the restaurant.
The state racing commission reports 54 419 686 50 dollars wagered this year through pari mutuel machines at Pimlico Laurel Havre de Grace and Bowie. Other items note Lady Richmond Brown joins an expedition to Central America, Justice Lippe weighing Kearns marriage status, and Mrs Marthena Harrison Williams wedding.
Rev. E. L. Stack of Elizabeth City is named the new superintendent of the Odd Fellows Orphanage at Goldsboro. He was elected by trustees of the North Carolina grand lodge to complete the unexpired term of Charles H. Warren who resigned. The term runs until May when the grand lodge convenes in Kinston.
Yesterday's puzzle lists many definitions and word clues with numbers and statuses. The page presents a mixed set of crossword like items including fragrance, vein, silent, and various word inquiries along with a reference to a larger curved part and a range of unrelated terms.
Niagara is misspelled in the man conversation. The man holds a lighted cigarette in both hands. His socks do not match. One collar tip is long, the other short. The scrambled word is ADVICE.
Officers searching a Lynn Massachusetts home found nothing else and were leaving when the family dog began digging in the garden and unearthed a can of alcohol.
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