Report of Board of Welfare Interest to the Public
The December 1925 and year 1925 Welfare Board report shows extensive activity. Chairman Miss Clara J. Cox leads with Rev. George R. Brown secretary, outlining 184 December home visits, 124 Christmas baskets, 18 fuel aids, 1000 plus annual visits, and numerous supports including groceries, prescriptions, shoes, and advised assistance. The yearly summary lists groceries 146, fuel 58, 3768 incoming calls, 172 shoes and clothing, 1014 office interviews, 1008 home visits, 86 medicines, 180 supervisions, 84 hospital cases, and 908 advised and assisted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Public Welfare
Clara JT. Cox
George R. Brown
J. W. Clinard
C. C. Muse
A. Robertson
Georgia F. Hammond
R. N
Nanie Stowe
Welfare Board
No Accident Reported For Jeff Davis Steamship
Lloyds received a wireless message from the Jeff Davis master at 10:25 a m. last Saturday stating no accident since leaving London. The note settles concerns about a New Orleans distress report picked up by a radio amateur amid earlier anxiety.
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London
Lloyds
United States Shipping Board
Jeff Davis
New Orleans
Every Day as a Holiday Remark
A reflective line pondering a world where all days are holidays would erode the value of ordinary days and the passage of time. The statement hints at the preciousness of work and routine and the desire for meaningful milestones.
Horney Tours Florida With One Tube Radio Set
J T Horney announces a Lakeland Florida tour starting January 12 using a home made one tube radio. The group includes Turk McBee Jr and staff with temporary High Point offices at the Elwood hotel. They plan chartered Pullmans and a Florida lecture tour at the American theater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turk McBee, Jr
Bow Wonder
Keith
American Theatre
J. T. Horney Developments
Lakeland
Fla
J. T. Horney
High Point
Mr. Horney
Martin Bennett
B. W. Pendleton
Park McLain
T. W. West
W. H. Pickard
Leonard Hound
Boy Wonder
American Theater
Vernon Allen
Elwood Hotel
Horney
Hornedena Beach
J. T. Morney
Florida
Sunnyland
Flubert Holloway
Jackie Coogan Shines In New Coogan Film Old Clothes
Jackie Coogan stars in Old Clothes at the American Cinema in its initial city showing. The piece blends delightful comedy with a wholesome tone and strong supporting cast. Eddie Cline directed from Willard Mack’s story with Jack Coogan Sr supervising production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackie Coogan
American Today
Jackie
Mozart
Coogan
Eddie Cline
Willard Mack
Jack Coogan, Sr
New Year Cotton Market Opens With Firm Pool Show
New York January 4 AP First trading of the year in cotton opened with a pool showing a relatively firm stance as traders reassessed near the start of a new season. The report notes cautious optimism amid varied price movements and early interest from speculative and commercial buyers.
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New York
Pool
Early crop buying boosts trade optimism in 19th century note
A historical market feature highlights optimistic business prospects and how buyers sought to secure the coming crop months through trade and investment flows. The passage reflects an era encouraging confidence and forward purchasing to capitalize on expected demand.
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Ing
Real estate transfers total 23500 in Greensboro and other cities
A summary of Saturday real estate transfers filed with the register of deeds shows a total of 23500. The largest deed transfers land adjoining Benbow Drive and Perkins street in Greensboro for about 10000 from A L Brooks to D Benbow. Other entries include centers Grove to Mrs Ella Stewart for 32000 and four more lots on sand clay highway, Gilmer to Lula Hagan for 1000, and Marks to Matheson and Wills for 6000 on South Elm street. High Point and Monroe listings include Albright to Hayworth for 1500 and King to Mattie D King for 2000. Morehead entry: American Realty and Auction Co. for 1000, two lots in Forest Court subdivision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Register of Deeds
Benbow Drive
Perkins Street
Greensboro
A. L. Brooks
D. Benbow
Center Grove
John T. Stewart
Charles O. Stewart
Ella Stewart
Sandclay
Church Street
High Point
I. Odis Albright
C. BE. Hayworth
S. IE. Willis
Monroe
E. F. King
Mattie D. King
M. D. Caffey
Morehead
American Realty and Auction Company
Forest Court
Young Listener Charles Albertson Receives England Broadcast
Ten year old Charles Albertson of 705 Hamilton Street is the latest High Pointer to report receiving the radio program broadcast from England last Friday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Charles
WJZ
New York
England
Charles Albertson
F. Albertson
Hamilton Street
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gilmer
MILLS
Cretonnes
Board OF Welfare
Sartin
H. M. Taylor
Dewey H. Greer
Mgr
Pape
Elsie Gates
South Wrenn
Piedmont Battery Co
Piedmont
E. High St
Hill Roofing Co
N. Wrenn
Tire Service Co
E. High
Nat Walker
Optometrist
Hart Drug Co
Service
C. A. Lewis
South Main St
W. A. Davis
Die Chase
McManus
Grove’s
Whitman
Beres
The
Perpetual
High Point Perpetual Building and Loan Association
A. J. Idol
Vice Pres
Treas
Commercial National Bank Co
H. Ellis
Henry Th
Tampa
Havana
Barbee-Hayes Co
Forbis Sts
High Point Buggy Co
Randleman
Atlantic Bank &Trust Co
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