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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1927

Page

2

State Convention of Federation of Music Clubs in High Point

The eleventh annual state convention of the Federation of Music Clubs will meet March 30 to April 1 in High Point Elon College hosts the event with national figures including Mrs Edgar Stilman Kelley and Dr Harold Milligan. A concert by Arthur Kraft and other programs showcase student artists and collaborations with regional women’s clubs.

Elon College North Carolina Federation of Music Clubs W. A. Harper Edgar Stilman Kelley Oxford Ohio Harold Milligan National Music League of America New York City Arthur Kraft High Point Crosby Adams Helen Pugh Asheville Cora Cox Lucas South Atlantic EF. L. Stucky South Carolina Margaret Haas Florida W. T. Bailey Georgia Federation of Women’s Clubs Music Teachers’ Association of C. J. Weile J. Norman Wills Charles F. Tomlinson H. T. Hudson H.F. Abels Musical Arts Club Woman’s Club W. G. Shipman N. C State Federation William Wallace Statesville Thos. F. Opie Burlington

Legislative actions and bond authorizations across North Carolina counties

The legislature continues approvals and authorizations including county bonds for Polk Buncombe and Wake counties, road and game commissions for several counties, hospital and charter amendments for Asheville, and various regulatory provisions. Other items cover fishing, hunting, tax duties, vacant land protection, slate of public records exchanges, and canal street quitclaim rights.

Polk County Northampton County Road Commission Bryson City Buncombe County Sandy Creek Burke County Game Commission Avery County Neuse Trent River Middlesex Madison County Beaufort County Columbus County Game Warden Roxboro Asheville City Hospital Asheville Warren County Alleghany County Hoke County Wake County Randolph County Supreme Court Elon College Weaverville Weldon Canal Street Richmond County

Banking bill sparks debate over receivers and local control

Senator Royal cites a banking department report showing receivers appointed years ago with no settlements. Supporters say the bill mirrors methods used to liquidate national banks while opponents warn it concentrates power in Raleigh. New senate bills cover fish hatcheries, game protection, pardon commission, and more local and regional reforms.

Royal Senator Royal Banking Department Bankers Association Wayne Sharp Rockingham Raleigh Corporation Commission Laweys Senate McNeal Ashe Grier Iredell Waltz Gaston Broughton Wake Tapp Lenoir Hargett, Jones Whitmire Henderson McDowell County Western Carolina Training School For Boys Roane Swan Mary Mason Stringfield Haywood Jackson County Askew Bertie Horton Chatham Horton, Chatham WNC North Carolina Clark, Edgecombe Edgecombe

Noted New York lawyer and philanthropist dies at Newport

Commodore, longtime vice president of the New York Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children and an ASPCA officer, served as a governor of New York Hospital from 1878 to 1912. He held banking posts in New York and Providence, owned a 30,000‑volume law library, and lived at Seaverge in Newport, where his summer home was among the city’s oldest.

New York Society For the Prevention American Society For the Prevention New York Hospital Fifth Avenue Trust Company of New York Newport Trust Company Newport KH. i, Ana Industrial Trust Company of Providence Seaverge

Notable social clubs and family of U. S. figures

The obituary lists affiliations with Reading, Newport, the Hope Club Providence, Somerset Club Boston, Metropolitan and Knickerbocker Clubs New York, Fort Orange Albany, and Metropolitan Washington. It notes trusteeships at General Theological Seminary from 1877 to 1913 and American Museum of Natural History 1895 to 1902. Married 1867 to Louisa M. Livingston. two sons Peter Goelet Gerry and Robert Livingston Gerry. two daughters Angelica Gerry and Mrs Francis Saxham Elwes Drury.

The Reading , Newport Hope Club Providence Somerset Club Boston Metropolitan and Knickerbocker Clubs New York Fort Orange Club Albany Metropolitan Club of Wash Louisa M. Livingston U. S Peter Goelet Gerry Rhode Island Robert Livingston Gerry Angelica Gerry Francis Saxham Elwes Drury

Senate Bills Routed by Committee in Raleigh

The North Carolina senate convened at 10 30 this morning and committee reports placed many bills on the calendar The house sent 40 measures to the senate for consideration and 19 new bills were introduced A key bill by Senator Kenneth Royal to let the corporation commission liquidate failing state banks passed second reading after debate with Senator Horton opposing it on cost concerns Royal defended the plan noting 39 of 43 states use the method and find liquidation cheaper than private receivers

House Senate Kenneth Royal Wayne Corporation Commission Horton Chatham Royal

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