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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1926

Page

6

Society Notes and Club Activities Highlight Local Life

Mrs. J N Brown with pneumonia faces critical illness at home on Carrock Avenue. Various Bible study and women’s society meetings scheduled across Montlieu Avenue and Broad Street with leaders named, including Mrs Smith and Mrs Vincannon. Joyce Luck returns home from Guilford General Hospital after injuries from a crash. D A R conference planned in Charlotte with state and national figures addressing World Peace and local shrine plans. Franc es Pennington and Lois Smith visit NCWC after time with their mother on Wrenn Street.

Samet Case Delayed With Friday Prayer for Judgment

Max Samet, charged with buying stolen goods, hears continued prayer in municipal court after both sides request more time. State contends he buys items from children know or should know stolen. two boys testified they sold him a tire for 25 cents. Detectives Wimberly and Hancock arrested him at his junk shop behind the Washington cafe. The Friday session promises high interest as northern attorneys prepare to clash.

Max Samet Don MacRae L. B. Williams Tom Gold Lewis Teague Samet Washington Wimberly and Hancock

Local Social Notes Highlight Durham Visits and Greensboro Trip

Irene Byrd has returned home to Durham after a few days with Miss Snyder. Mrs. B. C. Page and her young daughter came back from Greensboro where they spent the weekend. Nell Clinard, NCW student, visited her parents Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Clinard on Thurston. Mrs. C. J. Delgarter of Reidsville is visiting Mr. and Mrs. Lambert on Louise Avenue.

Irene Byrd Miss Snyder Durham B. C. Page Greensboro Nell Clinard C. J. Delgarter Reidsville Mrs. Lambert Louise Avenue

Lowering Tracks Declared Simple Job by Expert Engineer

An expert engineer says lowering tracks is simple work and cautions the city to ignore railroad proposals focused on cost. He notes work done elsewhere lacked natural advantages found here and urges the city to listen only to practical, beneficial suggestions.

High Point Scott Southern

Young Mechanicville Child Dies After Illness

Richard Ray Corn 19 months died at home on Menden Hall Street Mechanicsville at 8 this morning after a six week illness that began with pneumonia. He leaves his parents M L and Mrs Corn two brothers Udell and Howard and four sisters Aslee Ruby Alene Burrow and Irene Penry all of High Point. Funeral services will be held at Primitive Baptist church tomorrow at 3 PM with burial in the church cemetery.

Richard Ray Corn M. L. Corn Mendenhall Street Mechanicsville Udell Howard Corn Aslee Ruby Corn Alene Burrow Irene Penry High Point Primitive Baptist Church

Boosters Train To Stop Here On Florida Tour

Rev Milton Whitener receives notice that a Pullman booster train with Timberville businessmen will depart for Florida and return stopping in High Point on Sunday March 14 from 1 30 to 3 30 o clock Greensboro and Charlotte will also host brief stops The party eats and sleeps on board the special carload of Timberville apples will be distributed Frank Driver of C Driver Co a leading fruit grower and cattle dealer is among the boosters

Milton Whitener First Reformed Church Welty B. Fahrney Timberville Boosters Florida South High Point North Carolina Greensboro Charlotte Timberville Belt Frank Driver C. Driver & Co

Education leaders discuss curriculum and citizenship training

Washington February 23. The National Education Association delegates gather for an executive session to nominate officers and a business meeting to study the executive committee recommendations and the curriculum commission report. Papers on citizenship training physical education and character work are presented by several superintendents as President Coolidge pays tribute to George Washington calling him a great teacher.

Washington Department of National Education Association Department Executive Committee Commission Coolidge George Washington City Teacher Training Section Department of Elementary School Principals Department of Rural Education, Vocational Education National Association of High School Inspectors and Supervisors

Simon the Jester praised by audience at Broadhurst

The production Simon the Jester received high praise from the audience that viewed it last night. The show’s last performance is today at the Broadhurst Theatre.

Simon the Broadhurst

Ruler Skating On Streets Limited By High Point Ordinance

Mayor H A Moffitt announced an ordinance restricting roller skating in High Point. No skating on Main street from Beeson Hardware to the post office and no child over 14 may skate on streets. He cited danger to skaters and pedestrians and urged discouragement of the practice.

H. A. Moffitt High Point Beeson Hardware Co

Coolidge Remains In Bed With Cold

President Coolidge stayed in bed in Washington after contracting a cold. The White House briefed reporters that his condition was not serious and he would rest until he felt better.

Bied White House Department of Superintendence National Education Association Jones Senate Commerce Committee Lord Budget Bureau Sanders Coolidge

Remarkable Picture Show Highlights 15 Years of Events

A sweeping cinema showcase presents two decades and more of major events in vivid stills. The program promises thrilling education and strong visual storytelling, urging audiences to experience the curated arc of history through imagery.

Thrilling Educational

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Brown J. N. Brown Carrock Avenue John H. Peacock High Point Hospital Lottie Holder Lottie Holden S. C. Vincannon Broad Street John Lambeth First Baptist Church Ladies’ Aid Society Joyce Luck Guilford General Hospital Centennial Avenue Woman's Club Gurney Briggs Mrs Raymond Harry Raymond North Main Street East Green Street C. B. Embler Hicks Long Gomo M. P. Vail Emerywood Winston- Salem Journal the Daughters of the American Revolution Edwin C. Gregory Salisbury Frank Brandon Smith Charlotte Central Council BR. D. W. Connor The State University Carl Vroonan Illinois Vrooman London Secreary of Agriculture Woodrow Wilson Wilson America T. B. Finley North Wilkesboro Rendezvous Mountain Collier Cobb Chapel Hill Sons of the Revolution Marshall DeLaney Haywood Raleigh Sons of the Cincinnati A. M. Waddell Wilmington Colonial Dames Mary Hilliard Hinton Daughters of the Revolution Henry Stevens Warsaw American Legion Annie Lee Monroe American Legion Auxiliary J. Dolph Richard Dobbs Spaigh Hotel Lois Smith C. D. Smith Wrenn Street Francis Pennington Moffitt Rollins Moffitt’s North Main St Beeson Co Martha Washington Broadhurst Imon the Ester Frances Marion William J.locke Eugene O’brien Irene Rich Tom Moore Eileen Percy Wachovia Bank South Main St NEW Coats Beavans the Ladies’ Store Enterprise J. J. Farriss Emerywood District Country Club Farriss Rose Furniture CO Sartin
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