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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1931
Page
5
In Chapter XXVIII Speed confronts Cotton about flirting with Eddy Jackson amid Ginger Hueston’s jealousy. Cotton resists, Bard and Holloway face pressure, while Eddy’s flashy social meddling drives frenzied activity from horses to bridge tables as Ginger grows resigned to a tense, entwined social scene.
Prince of Wales picks her as dancing partner while Ginger is guarded by Speed. Bard confronts the truth about Ginger and Eddy Jackson, revealing long held rumors. Torn between love and pride, Bard plans a drastic move as Ginger’s affections seem fixed on Eddy. He resolves to expose her deception and reclaim his own chances.
The New York jury selects Crying Myself To Sleep as the week hit of Tin Pan Alley. Songwriter John Klenner teams with veteran Pete Wendling on the infectious fox trot that tops the survey of popular tunes.
A tender exchange unfolds as he murmurs a question while clasping a jeweled bracelet on her wrist. She answers simply that she loves him for the present, signaling a moment filled with affection and immediacy.
A seven word square is presented where each row forms a word that reads identically from left to right and top to bottom, creating a symmetric puzzle with seven entries aligned to form a palindrome-like grid.
Ed ward Stotesbury Hutchinson son of Sydney Hutchinson and grandson of E T Stotesbury, arrives in Boston at 19 to train for a wrestling role at $25 weekly. He is listed as assistant matchmaker and promoter at Ray Fabiani's office in Boston Garden, hoping to boost wrestling's popularity among women. He left St Paul’s school early to pursue the sport over banking, saying he learned wrestling history there and aims to revive its Greek-era prominence.
Public notices from Guilford County North Carolina describe a 1931 sheriff sale of property on Wall Street Greens, Lot 1 and half of Lot 2, Block One of J N Camp bellin. The notice names Everett Way and wife J as plaintiffs in a civil action and lists a deputy sheriff signing the sale details. The second notice, from High Point Municipal Court, states a summons and warrant of attachment against D H Shipwash and Laura Shipwash for possession of a house and lot on Vail Street and rents owed, with publication ordered due to nonappearance. it lists $85 in rents, costs, and related proceedings.
The article notes wrestlers were the most admired and honored of all athletes. It highlights duties including writing sport stories dictating letters keeping a press scrap book and making oneself generally useful.
On February 14, 1766, Thomas R. Malthus, famed English economist, was born in Surrey. After private tutoring and Cambridge graduation in 1788, he published his Essay on the Principle of Population in 1798, arguing population tends to outpace subsistence and advocating moral restraint. From 1807 he held a professorship in history and political economy at Haileybury for the remainder of his life.
CHAPEL HILL Feb 14 The Morehead Patterson memorial tower at the university will be built by T C Thompson Brothers. Construction begins immediately on the center line between Kenan Stadium and the new library. The brick tower will reach 167 feet and house twelve hand rung chimes with possible later electrical wiring. A Levanto marble tablet honors the Patterson and Morehead families.
The administrator notifies all claimants against the estate of Lottie Harris, deceased, of Guilford County to present their claims. The notice is dated February 1931 and signed by Louis B. Sanders, attorney, with recovery details and indebtedness referenced.
A public notice urges residents to call 2039 for emergency help or to request domestic workers or repair services. It explains that the city secretary or assistant will be in the office to receive calls and cooperate in locating the required assistance.
An administrator notices all persons with claims against the estate to present them by January 1, 1932 or risk being barred from payment. The notice cites administration under a Guilford county docket and lists deadlines in January 1931 and January 1932 for filing claims and settling the estate.
Trust by N H Crews dated June 5 1930 in Book 654 page 167 in Guilford County register of deeds office default on payment leads to trustee selling at public auction to the highest bidder at Greensboro court house door at noon March 2. Described property lies in Guilford High Point area with lot lines and frontage as shown on map or plat. Attorney Eugene G Shaw notes 1931 date with subsequent dates.
Notice of sale of land under a 1927 deed of trust by Claude A. Smith and Ella H. Smith to Citizens Bank of Norfolk now Seaboard Citizens National Bank. In default on indebtedness, sale to be held at public auction for cash in front of a house in Greensboro North Carolina. Beginning at an iron stake with a described line.
The trustee under a deed of trust for Bessie L. Rae faces default on indebtedness and will sell at public auction to the highest bidder in Greenwood Lands subdivision Guilford County North Carolina. Sale date noted January 19 1931 by trustee C McRae at High Point North Carolina.
A formal certificate from the North Carolina Secretary of State records the voluntary dissolution of a corporation. It states that on January 11 or 15, 1931, a duly executed dissolution document was filed in Raleigh and authenticated by A. Hartness with the state seal, Roberson, Heyworth & Attys listed.
Sale of real estate under a deed of trust proceeds on November 9 1931 at 10 00 AM in High Point Municipal Building Guilford County North Carolina. The property is Lot No 2 on Commerce Street developed by Clark, with J E Tomlinson and L B Leftwich/J W Money involved in the trust arrangement. Dora J Field Executrix is the beneficiary in this foreclosure.
A fragmented notice describes wife Myrtie Albertson and a 1929 filing and payment action. It traces a property boundary from Redding Street and Ward Street, detailing lines along Albertson and Clodfelter properties with degree and distance notations. The text references Forsyth County North Carolina and an intersection, plus a secured payment direction.
Mrs. Drucilla Lipford of Corsicana Texas credits Cardus with restoring her health after a disorder in early womanhood and again after marriage. She sought relief through her mother’s choice and began taking seven bottles, noting quick improvement and renewed vigor. She emphasizes the medicine’s long history of use by women.
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