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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1927
Page
11
The Blue Sox won Emma Blair school's basketball championship Tuesday by defeating the White Sox 6 to 6. The Red Sox tied with the Green Sox for second place by beating them 6 to 5.
High Point college reserves overwhelmed the Y Blues last night in a 54 to 23 win. Madison and Blosser led the offense with 30 of the reserves 40 points while Raper and W Davis starred for the Blues.
The University of Georgia defeated Maryland 27 to 22 in the Southern Conference tournament at the Auditorium Atlanta. Georgia swung to a strong passing and shooting attack and overcame a late Maryland rally with seven points to seal the win.
A. B. Horney reports eleven permits issued last week totaling 831350 with four on Monday one Tuesday four Thursday and one Saturday. permits include five wooden dwellings one stucco dwelling one brick dwelling two garages one shipping room and one repair shop. the brick dwelling on Lexington avenue for A Craven carried 6750 and Thursday saw the highest day expenditure at 10650. recipients include Sophronia McAfee Welch Furniture Co J Pickett KR R&R Blackburn G E Idol J J Hamlin D L Bouldin D A Craven W B Delk and Mrs W J Crowcer.
Spartanburg February 26 AP Professor H M Woods of Asheville NC won the third game in a five game match to defeat Professor W H Morton of Spartanburg and become the undisputed Carolina champion after two prior wins.
Deputy Sheriff Bob Parker holds a red book listing permits to hunt quail in Guilford County. The booklet reads like a New York society receipt log, naming many metropolitan hunters and their addresses, including A Macey Dr James Kh Russell Dr Philip Van Fu ten and others from New York Sea Cliff Oyster Bar Long Island and Washington D C.
Public demonstration of elementary school music will be held at the American Theatre Friday night. More than 150 grammar school children will participate in a non recital showing progress in the music program directed by Miss Virginia Frank with Andrew O Butler directing wind instruments and Virginia Ashlin providing accompaniment. Parents and others interested are invited to attend.
Today the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society will hold a Thank Offering Day at 11 a.m. with Rev. P B Lindley as acting pastor delivering the World Christian message. The afternoon program at 7 30 features a pageant Hanging Out a Sign and a short message by Mrs C L Whitaker with choir pieces and solos throughout.
Charles L. Redding was nominated today to be United States attorney for the Southern District of Georgia, announced from Washington. The move comes as part of a broader federal appointment slate reported by the Associated Press.
The many friends of Mrs Clyde Connor here will regret to learn that she is a patient at Guilford General Hospital. Reports last night indicate that she is improving.
Ninety nine owners nominate 162 thoroughbreds for the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs on May 14. The field includes stakes winners and top two year olds, with total purse about 51025 to the winner and a gold plate. E R Bradley and Harry Payne Whitney lead in nominations. eastern contenders include Ormond Fair Star Justice F and Valorous.
The Bishops Crusade at Saint Mary's Episcopal Church Washington and College streets will close tonight with a 7 30 p m mass meeting and dedication services. A Holy Communion at morning, a sermon by Rev S S Bost at 11 00, and a men’s mass meeting at 3 30 address the closing events inviting all residents to attend.
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