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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1930
Page
6
A local remnant sale features reduced prices on gowns robes and sleepwear. Highlights include Sixteen Regular Rayon Night Gowns for 1.00, Crepe de Chine pajamas 2.95, silk kimonos 3.50, satin robes 2.95, beacons flannel robes 4.95, and crepe de chine slippers 1.95. Many items offered in flesh peach ivory blue and brown hues with price slashes to clear out stock from various lots.
Friends and relatives hear the birth announced for Mr. and Mrs. Walter Hester of January 12 at High Point hospital. The list of local society notices includes meetings of the Nonpariel chapter Delphian society, the High Point Garden club, Circle No nine Wesley Memorial church, Margaret Clark circle, and Alexander Martin chapter at the Country Club with Mrs. Gregory addressing on Peace and National Defense.
W H Snider spent a few days in Savannah Ga stopping at the Hotel Savannah. Mr and Mrs Francis H Hutton returned to Huttonsville W Va after visiting their parents Mrs and Mrs A W Klemme on Parkway. Mrs Charles Johnston and two sons returned to Charlotte after a week with Mrs Johnston's mother Mrs J W Kaneer on Queen's Court. Mr and Mrs J P Rawley Mr and Mrs Alexander Rankin Jr Mr and Mrs Capus Waynick Miss Benna Avery Richard White and Co L Amos spent the weekend at Paradise Point. Mrs H N Bowne Mrs Matti Wall and Mrs Jacob Froelich depart tomorrow for Baltimore Md for several days.
On January 13 1777 Congress decided the United States needed a flag emblematic of its union. The June 14 1777 resolution ordered a 13 stripe flag with 13 stars in a blue field. The origin of the design is debated with ties to the Washington coat of arms and early naval display by Paul Jones. First land use cited at Fort Stanwix around August 1777.
W. A. Linvill, one of three youths arrested Saturday for breaking and entering a Winston-Salem store, was detained briefly as a witness and has been released by authorities.
In a letter to Dr. W. O. Thompson Hoover defends presidential truth seeking against partisans and declares the majority supports his administration. He praises investigative commissions as tools for discovery and outlines views on government by the people. Also, the Farm Board outlines the American Cotton Cooperative Association uniting southern cotton cooperatives and outlining its powers and capitalization.
The 38th session of the League of Nations council opened in Geneva under police guard after anti fascist plots to bomb the Italian delegation. Dino Grandi and Briand sit with caution as London naval talks loom and attendance is light. A Swiss man was arrested outside the league building for possessing a pistol and cartridges amid security concerns.
The article lists regional cotton marketing districts in the United States and notes two national associations, Farmers National Grain Corporation and National Wool Marketing Association. It states cooperatives must comply with the Copper Volstead Act and meet annual receipts or appeal to directors for continued operation and aid in cotton trade.
Seven new certificates of incorporation filed with the secretary of state include E. L. Kiser Company of Rural Hall to run a general mercantile business with capital stock of 100000, 11500 subscribed by E. L. Kiser H. H. Kiger and F. H. Kiger. Pinehurst Community church Inc of Pinehurst to erect maintain and manage church buildings for public worship by I. C. Sledge G. McG Cameron W. M. McLeod and others.
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