Education conference on church teaching methods concludes
Dr. W A Harper of Eton urged personal study and instruction of youths and close association with virtuous people to realign church education with daily Christian life. The closing program featured a 60 voice High Point chorus performing classic works and speakers from Guilford College and Five Years' Meeting detailing religious education and brotherhood efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Harper
Eton College
Conference of Friends of the Deep River
Central Friends Church
Jesus Christ
High Point High
Lewis L. Stookey
von Webber
Jesus
Gounod
Beethoven
Byron Haworth
Guilford College
Christian Endeavor
Chester C. Haworth
Burlington
Committee On Education
Board of Religious Education
Marie Cassell
Henry A. White
D. Ralph Parker
Norman Fidler
High Point
Tom Richardson
Springfield
Oscar Blalock
Archdale
W. E. Cecil
Oak Hill
Ernest J. White
Deep River
School Enrollment Passes 8 000 Mark
High Point reports 8 015 students enrolled for the fifth month ending January 31, surpassing 8 000 for the first time. Superintendent T Wingate Andrews predicted reaching the milestone, with 15 extra students. The February fourth month total was 7 999 and last year's fifth month was 7 043.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
T. Wingate Andrews
Parsons and Foust Pass Bar Exam in January Group
D D Parsons and Ralph Lee Foust were among 104 successful applicants to pass the Bar Examination on January 27. Parsons, local district manager for the Pilot Life Insurance Company, will continue in his present position and expects a degree from the University in another year. Foust will remain in school at Wake Forest for his degree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. D. Parsons
Ralph Lee Foust
Parsons
Pilot Life Insurance Company
LaSalle Extension University of Chicago
Wake Forest
Foust
Moore Preaches Twice to Wesley Memorial Congregation
Rev. John W. Moore addressed the Wesley Memorial at both morning and evening services. The sermons urged attention to small spiritual duties to secure larger life benefits. Church School attendance reached 690 with the Peacock Men’s class at 125.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Moore
Wesley Memorial
Church School
Peacock
School Bond Election Eyes Narrow Majority Tomorrow
High Point mobilizes civic groups to back an $850000 school bond issue with seven polling sites opening at seven and closing at six. About 2233 registered voters, turnout expected, aided by American Legion motor corps and multiple Parent Teacher associations, to fund new elementary and junior high facilities and relieve crowding at Emma Blair Cloverdale Ray Street Oak Hill and Negro school projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friends of the Schools
High Point
Andrew Jackson Post No. 87
American Legion
Legionnaires
Friends of School Progress
Board of School Commissioners
C. F. Tomlinson
Emma Blair
Cloverdale
Ray
Johnson Street
Oak Hill
Rosenwald Fund
High Point 1
Andrew Jackson Post
American Business Club
Ada Blair
Chamber of Commerce
Civitan Club
City Council of Parent-Teacher Associations
Elm Street
Emancipation Commission
Lions Club
Monarch Club
Ray Street
Rotary Club
Woman’s Club
Corner West Commerce
Willowbrook
Ed Gurley
Z. M., Silman
South Side
South Wrenn Street
J. E. Horney
East Davis Street
N. C. Weavil
Glycerin Mixture Beats Soda for Sour Stomach Ady Ad
An Adlerika claim touts a glycerin based mix with buckthorn bark and saline as a remedy for gas and constipation. The advertisement asserts Adlerika works on both upper and lower bowels, relieves fullness after meals, and is sold at Eckerd's Cut-Rate Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eckerd
Ady
Stewart’s Brand S and B Cleanser Ships Nationwide
Stewart’s S and B Cleaner ships across the United States and contains no lye or caustic acid. Buyers can purchase a five pound bucket from Hutchens Younts National Food Stores VP H Johnson or Kester Furniture Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Hutchens, Younts
National Food Stores
Love as the central theme of Sunday Christian Science service
The February 2 service centered on Love with Psalms 42 8 as Golden Text. Key scriptures included 1 John 5 16 and a Science and Health passage asserting divine love meets every human need always.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Churches
Societies of Christ, Scientist
Mary Baker Eddy
Jesus
Autos Running City Beauty Is Claimed
New York says increased automobile traffic forces American cities to cut down avenues of trees and alter streets once suited to horse drawn travel. Charles H. Cheney of the American Institute of Architects warns that traffic relief and growth bring air ports parks and business centers, destroying tree lined lanes and making cities uglier and more bare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Charles H. Cheney
American Institute of Architects
Cheney
Cloverdale to Vote on School Bonds Tomorrow
Mayor C. A. York, board member E. K. Ingram and others will address a Cloverdale school bonds meeting tonight. All patrons are urged to attend as the bond issue is put to a vote tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. York
E. K. Ingram
Cloverdale
God Grieving for Sinning Soul Sermon at St Edward’s
Father Manley at St Edward’s church compares a sinning soul to Jerusalem, citing Jesus weeping over the city and Josephus related incidents. He notes Jeru salem’s beauty yet corruption and warns the unrepentant soul faces justice rather than salvation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Edward’s Church
Father Manley
Jerusalem
Jesus
Josephus
Titus
Local Staff Awarded Trophy For 3rd Time
The High Point staff of Pilot Life Insurance received the star district trophy of the industrial department for the third time in three years. D. D. Parsons, local manager, accepted the honor at a luncheon at the Sheraton hotel last Friday. Also present were Arthur Watt secretary and actuary, W. J. Keyes North Carolina division industrial agency manager, and D. W. Reed Virginia and South Carolina division manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. D. Parsons
Sheraton Hotel
Arthur Watt
W. J. Keyes
North Carolina
D. W. Reed
Virginia and
South Carolina
Large crowd attends Wesley Memorial Men’s Bible Class
About 200 men filled the Wesley Memorial church session led by Dr Dred Peacock. The class studied the sermon theme Putting First Things First drawn from Matthew 6 13 5 19 21 31 33 and reflected on priorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Memorial Church
Dred Peacock
Only One Fatal Accident In District Last Month
A lone fatal crash marred travel in the fifth district last month. Lieut. T. A. Early reports a negro man killed when struck on route 70, thirteen miles north of Greensboro. The patrol notes 1,773 cars stopped, 147 cards issued, 41 arrests, and other traffic activity totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fifth District
T. A. Early
Route
Greensboro
Highway’ Patrol
Commercial Bank
Mrs. Bessie Jenkins Dead at 47 Funeral Tuesday
Mrs. Bessie Jenkins wife of G W Jenkins of 1710 King Street died last night at 10 15 o clock in a local hospital after a four week illness She was 47 born Randolph County December 11 1882 and lived in the city 25 years Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 2 pm at the Southside Baptist Church with Rev O A Elmore officiating Burial in Oakwood Cemetery Surviving are her husband two sons Everett Trotter and Dallas Jenkins a daughter Lizzie Jenkins three brothers Frank C Numa and Gurney Pierce and her father H B Pierce of Guilford County
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Jenkins
G. W. Jenkins
King Street
Southside Baptist Church
O. A. Elmore
Oakwood Cemetery
Mrs. Jenkins
Randolph County
H. B
Nancy Pierce
Walter Trotter
Mr. Jenkins
Everett Trotter
Dallas Jenkins
Lizzie Jenkins
Frank C
Numa
Gurney Pierce
H. B. Pierce
Guilford County
Patrol Changes Delayed Until Seventh For Court Appearances
State highway patrol announces shifts in district forces will be delayed to the seventh due to petty court caseloads. G. W. High of Charlotte will transfer to High Point to replace S. D. Moore, who moves to the sixth district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State
Commercial Bank
G. W. High
Charlotte
High Point
S. D. Moore
Master Masons to Confer Fellowcraft Degree Monday Night
Numa F. Reid Lodge No. 344 A F A M invites all Master Masons to attend the Fellowcraft Degree conferment Monday at 7:30 PM. J H Jennings W M and H Massey Secretary sign.
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Numa F. Reid Lodge No
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Friends Institute
Elon College — High School Chorus
Mr. Moore
Just
Graham-Paige
Garland Motor Co
Wrenn Streets
Rabam
CIAL
Stewart’s Brand
S & B Cleanser
Christian Science Service
Bonds
Catholic Church
Castoria
Carolina Coal and Transfer Co
Mallory St
Elwood
Master Masons
J. H. Jennings
Massey
Secy
BANK
Commercial National
Perpetual Building & Loan Family of Savers
High Point - Perpetual Building and Loan Association
The
Commercial National Bank
V. A. J. Idol V. Pres
Treas
C. H. Ellis
Equitable
W. J. Fraley Hood Bank
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