Club Women Hold Meetings Across City
Numerous local clubs held gatherings through the week. Mrs. John Peacock hosted the Friday Bridge Club at 8 15 pm on Johnson Street, while Mrs B C Dorsett hosted the Stevens Bible Study on West Bay Street Wednesday at 3 00 pm. The Beulah Philathea class met Tuesday at 7 30 pm in the East Green Street Baptist Church. Clara Cox spoke to the Woman's Club at 3 30 pm in the Sheraton Hotel dining room with an executive board meeting at 3 00 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Peacock
John Peacocks
Johnson Street
Stevens
B. C. Dorsett
West Bay Street
East Green Street Baptist Church
Green Street Baptist Church
Miss Cox
Woman's Club
Clara Cox
Legislative Councils of Women’s Organisations
North Carolina
Sheraton Hotel
Club
Griffin
Mary Stevens
T. M. Griffith
Wesley Place
West End
Mrs Ben Moore Becomes Society Editor at The Enterprise
Mrs Ben Moore joined The Enterprise staff as Society Editor while Mrs Do M Waynick is away in Raleigh with her husband a state legislator. Moore will hold the post for two months. Miss Madeline Hoover assists and will work with Moore on the society page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Moore
Society
Enterprise
Do. M. Waynick
Raleigh
Waynick
Social notes from New York and local visits
Local society items detail Mr and Mrs W C Covington spending days in New York. Tom J Kearns heads to New York for a brief trip. Mrs Paul Kerr returns from Gibsonville to visit relatives. John York leaves for Oak Ridge Military Academy after holidays with his parents. Oland Levine family back from McBee South Carolina. Mrs Henry Kivett ill at home on Franklin street. J Vassie Wilson returns from High Point hospital after appendicitis. J Elwood Cox back at Commercial National Bank after illness. Mrs J M Mathews recovers from appendicitis and goes home. Agnes Crowder resumes studies at Blackstone College after holidays. Reitzel returns to UNC Chapel Hill for studies after Christmas. 1929 U S marriages total 1,232,559, up 4.2 percent from 1928.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes Crowder
Blackstone College
Blackstone
Virginia
J. P. Crowder
Steele Street
Claude Reitzel
University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill
B. Reitzel
Lindsay Street
Teague Grants Five Divorces in Municipal Court
Five divorces were granted by Judge Lewis E. Teague during the January two-week civil term opening. Uncontested cases included T. H. Morton vs Mrs. Corinna Morton on statutory grounds and several five-year separation suits such as Mrs. Kate Bettes vs Charles Bettes and Mrs. Eva Bates vs Charles Bates. J. F. Saunders, local attorney, represented plaintiffs in the final cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis E. Teague
T. H. Morton
Corinna Morton
Kate Bettes
Charles Bettes
Eva Bates
Charles Bates
Ruth Meredith
Meredith
Lena Raines
Grady Raines
J. F. Saunders
Well Known Colored Man Passes Away in Kernersville
Wm. Jones, a well known colored citizen of Kernersville, died at his home last night around 9:30. He was respected by white and colored communities and had suffered declining health for a month. He leaves a wife Cora Jones, a daughter Mattie L Haizlip, wife of Louis B Haizlip, and a brother Edward Jones of Walkertown. Funeral services will be Thursday at 2 PM from the First Baptist church Kernersville, where he was a lifelong member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Jones
Kernersville
Cora Jones
Mattie L. Haizlip
Louis B. Haizlip
Edward Jones
Walkertown
First Baptist Church of
Week of Prayer Observed at Cherry Street Presbyterian
The Universal Week of Prayer runs from Sunday January 4 to Sunday January 11 at Cherry Street Presbyterian Church on Perry Street. Public prayers are set nightly at eight o'clock with World Evangelism as the discussion theme and are open to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherry Street Presbyterian Church
North Perry Street
Planes in peril over open Atlantic near Fernando De Noronha
Twelve planes with four men each race across open water toward Natal without landfall. Two craft from Orbecllo stay as spares. The flight pattern uses four color groups bin red white and green, colors linked to fascism. Every crew member is a fascist party member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Natal
Fernando de Noronha
Bolama
St. Paul's Rocks
Orbecllo
Fascist Party
Rural Carrier Suspensions Hit Indiana Posts
Four last election defeat of a representative by a Democrat is cited. Evidence in DOJ hands for action. officials would not confirm if an investigation is organized. Discharged rural carriers named Otto A. Weisbrenner Mount Vernon William E. Davisson Petersburg McKinley Ayres Chrisney and Mrs Helen Roetzel Boonville Ross Wibbler Dale suspended as part of the same action. The probe was instigated by Indiana Republicans Watson and Robinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Justice
Otto A. Weisbrenner
Mount Vernon
William E. Davisson
Petersburg
McKinley Ayres
Chrisney
Helen Roetzel
Boonville
Ross Wibbeler
Dale
Indiana
Watson
Robinson
Welfare Office Still In Need Children’s Clothes
An appeal for clothing of all kinds, especially for children, was issued by Mrs. W. C. Hammond, executive secretary of the board of public welfare. The office has been flooded with requests. items needed include clothing for four girls ages three to seven, two more girls ages eight and eleven, a sweater for a 12-year-old boy, clothes for six other children ages two to eleven, shoes and men's suits and underwear. Despite clothing 400 families this fall, demand continues. Deliver to the office or call to arrange pickup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Hammond
Board of Public Welfare
Theater Operators Enjoy Dinner-Dance at Sheraton
About 50 employees and guests from High Point Public and Saenger theaters attended a dinner and dance at the Sheraton Hotel dining room from 11:30 p.m. to 2:30 a.m. The informal event featured acts by Eugene White, Louis Beam, and William Fry with Miss Hazel Wright. T. R. King and Richmond Gage won contests, prizes included candy and flowers, and several newcomers were welcomed to the local theater group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Public- Saenger
Sheraton
Eugene White
The
Broadhurst
France
Louis Beam
Rialto
William Fry
Paramount
Hazel Wright
T. R. King
Richmond Gage
Indiana gossip on appointments and campaign contributions
Postmaster General Cole reported gossip in Indiana about payments for appointments. Appointments to replace four were made immediately. Evansville resident Rowbottom denied knowledge of dismissals. Mrs. Roetzel said she paid $200 to a representative's campaign fund, while Ayres avoided discussion. Weisbrenner, a Rowbottom campaign manager, refused to disclose his contribution. Davisson also acted in the last campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sistant
Coleman
Indiana
Rowbottom
Evansville
Davisson
Robert L. English Dies at 82 Near Mt Vernon
Robert Linville English, 82, died at his home near Mt Vernon church at 8 this morning after several days of pneumonia. Born January 17, 1848 in Randolph County, he was a son of Zebulon and Adliza Tomlinson English. He would have turned 83 on the 17th. A birthright Friends member who attended Mt Vernon Methodist, he hunted with the Randolph County Fox Hunters. Survived by one son, Harry Lee English. Funeral at Mt Vernon church tomorrow at 2:30 led by Rev. W. R. Kelley. burial in church cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Linville English
Mt. Vernon Church
Randolph County
Zebulon
Adliza Tomlinson English
Friends Church
Mt. Vernon
Harry Lee English
W. R. Kelley
Supreme Court to Hear Appeal on Prohibition Amendment
Washington January 6 The Supreme Court advanced for hearing Wednesday January 21 the appeal of the United States to test Judge Clark’s ruling that the prohibition amendment is invalid Chief Justice Hughes announced the case would be heard ahead of all others despite requests from counsel upholding the Clark decision to defer to mid April citing prior engagements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Clark
Supreme Court
Hughes
Hood System Industrial Bank Financial Report Fragment
Guilford County North Carolina ss. M. H. Folger Cashier R. R. Ragan Director and J. W. Clinard Director appeared and swore the report is true to the best of their knowledge. The document lists assets and totals including cash, real estate, and deposits with figures such as 100,000 and 109,937.00, but the OCR fragment remains incomplete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood System Industrial Bank
High Point
North Carolina
Corporate Commission
Rees
County of Guilford
M. H. Folger
R. R. Ragan Drector
J. W. Clinard
Cox Youth Buried At Franklinville
Funeral services for John Herbert Cox 17 son of Mr and Mrs W R Cox of 104 Wiggs avenue were held at Franklinville M E B church. Interment in Franklinville cemetery followed a pre service at home. Pallbearers included David McKinnon and six others. songs I Know He Cares and Home Over There were sung.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Herbert Cox
W. R. Cox
Wiggs Avenue
Ely
Franklinville M. EB
Ho > Love
West End Baptist Church
A. L. Aycock
South Main M. E. Church
Mr. Tippett
Newby Hosts Bridge Party at Glenanna
Mr and Mrs Walter F Newby entertained at their Glenanna home south of Thomasville with Eibera club members and guests. Five bridge tables, holiday greens, prizes for ladies and gentlemen, and two refreshment courses marked the evening. Notables present included Mrs O R Hodgin Mr Alvah Boyles and others. Catherine Lambeth departed for Wellesley College after holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Walter F. Newby
Glenanna
Eibera Club
O. R. Hodgin
Alvah Boyles
George Finch
Paul Hassler
Jesse Green
W. E. Tomlinson
Mae Shearer
Catherine Lambeth
Messrs
Ervin Earnhart
Dan Watson
Emergency Help Phone Number Clarified in Message
A public notice emphasizes dialing emergency assistance at 2039 and invites cooperation to locate needed help. The message urges residents to use the number for rapid aid and to support city relief efforts amid the current m em situation.
Local Residents Gather for Visits and Medical Care
Mrs. G. M. Denson is cited as Hethcock's mother while Mrs. Roy Braton of Charlottesville Virginia visits her parents Mr. and Mrs. S. H. Hansell for a week. Dr. and Mrs. M. A. Bowers and their children from Winston-Salem stay with Mrs. Bowers' mother Mrs. Robert B. Green. J Pliskin is at City Memorial Hospital undergoing tonsil removal surgery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Roy Braton
Charlottesville, Va
Mrs
S. H. Hansell
M. A. Bowers
Winston-Salem
J. Pliskin
City Memorial Hospital
Public Installation Of Me chanicaville J U A M Officers
Me chanicaville council No 347 Junior Order United American Mechanics will publicly install its new officers at the council hall 1403 North Main street tonight at 8 o clock announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mechanicaville Council
United American Mechanics
Council Hall
North Main Street
Mrs Whitaker To Address Asheboro Women Wednesday
Mrs Charles R Whitaker of Pines will address the Asheboro Woman's club Wednesday afternoon at 3. She has chaired health work in the state federation and helped establish public health nursing in North Carolina. The meeting, at Mrs J D Ross home with Mrs W A Bunch as associate hostess, is notable for her leadership and oration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheboro
Charles R. Whitaker
Pines
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George Sheffield
Ada Sheffield
N. C
Charlie Blake
Troy
N.C
Blake
J. W. Moore
J. A. Loflin
U. G. Pope
H. M. Moore
Joseph
Cornelia Hilton
Bascome Loflin
Paul Pope
A. O. Grant
Mary
John
W. C. Tucker
Welborn
J. S. Welborn
United Daughters of the Confederacy
C. W. Goodwin
Dean
C. L. Dean
Paul Dean
Elva Motsinger
Ernestine Hedgecock
Ruby Motsinger
Allie Mae Potts
Ole
Les
Moffitt’s
Tom J. Kearns
New York
Paul Kerr
Ibsonville
Will Scoggins
John York
Oak Ridge Miliary’ Academy
A. A. York
Oland Levine
Maxine and
O. B., Junior
McBee, S. C
Gurley Levine
Henry Kivett
Franklin Street
J. Vassie Wilson
Emerywood
High Point Hospital
J. Elwood Cox
Commercial National Bank
J. M. Mathews
Thurston Street
Teague
Robert L. English
Cee Cee Cme
Ws Ees
Petree Eee Eee
R. R. Ragan
J. Gurney Briggs
Cox
Franklinville
Thomasville Society
C. M. Griffith
Wellesley College
Wellesley
Mass
Charles F .Lambeth
Randolph Street
A. C. Wagonner
Eldorado
Mr. Wagonner
Charles Wagonner
Constantinople
Turkey
G. H. Arnold
Albemarle
Naomi Howie
Mount Airy
City
Paul Green
Highland Avenue
Charles F. Lambeth
T. Austin Finch
Chicago
Mildred Pope
Durham
Duke University
Mrs. R. L. Pope
Salem Street
Elizabeth Tudor
Harrisonburg
State Teachers College
W. H. Tudor
H. T. Hethcock
Ted, Jr
Oakboro
Mr. Hethcock
G. M. Denson
Mrs. Whitaker
Vicks Ca
Princess
Mark
Coats
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