Williard Sentenced On Prohibition Charge In Municipal Court
Neese Williard of West Farmis avenue was sentenced to one year on the county roads at hard labor by Judge Lewis E. Teague after pleading guilty to a prohibition violation. A December raid yielded 19 gallons of whisky wine and gin, plus bottles kegs and wrappers used to alter corn whisky. Williard posted $1,000 bond and appeals to superior court seek leniency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. W. (Neese) Williard
West Farmis Avenue
Lewis E. Teague
Williard
T. J. Gold
Teague
Black girl severely cut in house altercation at 513 Loflin
Emma Smith a 19 year old colored girl, was slashed in the face with a knife in a dispute with a suitor at the house on 513 Loflin street. She was taken by Yow's ambulance to High Point hospital for treatment and released. The attacker had not been arrested as of today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Smith
Loflin Street
High Point Hospital
Southern Furniture Market association to hold banquet
The Southern Furniture Market association plans its annual business meeting and banquet at the Sheraton ballroom tomorrow at 6 30 p m. New officers will be elected and mid summer market dates set. Present officers include J Davis president and J F Marsh vice president with Henry Foscue as secretary treasurer. Mr Davis will preside and entertainment is planned before the business session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Furniture Market Association
Sheraton Hotel
J. Davis
Globe Parlor Furniture Company
High Point
J. FE. Marsh
Marsh Furniture Company
This City
Henry Foscue
Jack Grubb
Cambridge
Mass
Mr. Davis
Southern Market Association
Southern Furniture Salesmen’s
Southern Market Associations
End of Ministry for Rev Coble at First Presbyterian
Rev. Chas P Coble pastor of the First Presbyterian church will end his ministry here at month’s end. He will preach his last sermon next Sunday after 16 years in High Point during which the church grew from 150 to about 600 members. He will rest awhile before pursuing other work as several calls are under consideration. He joined local civic life and organizations including the High Point Kiwanis club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. P. Coble
First Presbyterian Church
Coble
South Carolina
Georgia
High Point
High Point Kiwanis Club
Athletic Club To Meet Tuesday For Business Girls
A meeting of the first athletic club for business girls will be held at the YMCA building tomorrow night at 7 30. The program includes gym exercises from 7 30 to 8 and free swims from 8 to 9. All business girls in the city are eligible for membership.
Coal shines bright for homes today
Contest outlines a brief slogan prompt promoting coal as a bright home fuel. It invites applicants to craft a short line, six words or fewer, with a prize of a ton of coal. The window runs from now until 6 p.m. January 1st, 1930.
Furniture Market Opens With Surging Buyer Interest
The mid winter Southern Furniture exposition began in the local building with steady visitor flow and favorable early comments from exhibitors. NC buyers lead the list, joined by attendees from FL VA NY GA SC and more as the market prepares for a robust season. Notables registered include R. E. Casey Carolina Home Furn C and A F Clark Barnhart Seagle Hdw. & Furn. Co. Lenoir and Belk Bros. Charlotte among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. F. Long
North Carolina
Florida
Virginia
New York
Georgia
South Carolina
R. E. Casey
Carolina Home Furn
A. F. Clark
Barnhart Seagle Hdw. & Furn. Co
Lenoir
G. J
Dirty Trick Used On Innocent Delivery Boy At Pharmacy
A man used a false $20 check to obtain medicine and change from Ingram's Pharmacy Mechanicsville. The delivery boy was instructed to take the check after selling $1.50 worth of medicine and $18.50 in goods. the signer was named R. M. Miller but could not be located. Police and Retail Merchants Association officials were notified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ingram
Mechanicsville
Monroe Apartments
Mr. Ingram
R. M. Miller
Retail Merchants Association
Sykes Talks on Peace Conference
Reverend Tom Sykes of Central Friends Church argues the London Peace Conference could spur social and commercial world reconstruction beyond disarming war. He urges active Christian commitment, rejecting neutrality, urging readers to embrace Christ’s path to peace and to insist on clear beliefs. He notes France and Russia are the only nations yet to refund money owed to the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Alderman Sykes
Central Friends Church
America
London
Mr. Sykes
Jesus Christ
Adlerika Gas Relief Ad Claims Quick Stomach Help
Simple glycerin buckthorn bark saline mix in Adlerika claims to relieve gas and constipation within five minutes. The ad says the product works on both upper and lower bowel and stops a full tired feeling after meals, sold by Eckerds Cut-Rate Drug Store and all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eckerd
Adv
Master Masons No Meeting Postponed Third Degree
There will be no called meeting of Numa F Reid Lodge 344 A F A M Monday night at 7 30. At this time we will confer the Third Degree. All Master Masons are invited to attend, H Massey, Secy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Numa F
Reid - Lodge
A. F
Wrenn Funeral Held At Residence
The funeral of Mrs. T. P. Wrenn wife of a leading city furniture maker was held at 1105 North Main Street. A large crowd attended a simple service with choir and readings from local pastors. Pallbearers and out of town guests were listed and the body placed in Oakwood cemetery mausoleum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mere
T. P. Wrenn
North Main Street
H. S. Coffield
A. M. Richardson
L. L
J. E. Millis
J. H. Adams
A. E. Alexander
W. C. Idol
R. K. Young
A. L. Caldwell
John C Sheloff
Will Armfield
Asheboro
H. A. Millis
Ernest House
E. B. Baker
Marion
Wesley Memorial Services Sunday
Wesley Memorial Methodist church held two morning services with Rev. John W. Moore presiding at both. The 11 o'clock hour featured the pastor delivering the sermon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
John W. Moore
Teethina Ad Claims Digestive Relief for Babies
An advertisement touts Teethina as a safe, effective remedy for infant digestion problems including gas belching spitting up and fretfulness. It claims to cleanse the intestinal tract act as an antiseptic reduce fever and ease indigestion constipation and diarrhea. The ad lists price 30 cents and offers a free sample and Dr. Moffett's Baby Book from CC J Moffett Co Columbus Ga.
Meanings of Pentecost Lesson At Church Service
The evening sermon contrasted Ichabod and Ebenezer urging inner righteousness. Despite cold, all services drew strong crowds with a record church school attendance of six hundred and high junior church and Epworth League turnout. The weekly calendar lists meetings and classes through Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ichabod
Ebenezer
Epworth League
Board of Stewards
Also Mentioned on This Page
Neese Williard
Gold
BAYER
A LA Carte Service
Elwood Dining Room
Elwood Cafe
Elwood Hotel
Smith-Moore’s
F. W. Sykes
Willie Hoppe
Andrew Ponzi
P. Coble
Athletic Club
Tukea
Carolina Coal and Transfer CO
Jacksonville
Fla
R. L. Gibson and
I. &. Whakrener
Covington How. & Furn. Co
Covington
B. Allsbrook
C. B. Parks
Dixie Furn. Co
Scotland Neck
V. S. Stroupe
Donald & Donald
Asheville
E. F. Foil
V. C. Peeler
C. H. Powrey
Efirds Dept
Charlotte
H. Db. Hermann
Elkin Furn. Co
Elkin
W. R. Harper
J. P. Holladay
Farmville Furn. Co
Farmville
MecBrayer
R. B. McBrayer
Forest City Furn. Co
Forest City
M. W. Majors
Henderson Furn. Co
Moultrie
Geo. H
Greensboro
T. R. Padgett
Padgett & King
A. F. Paul
Paul & Davis Furn. Co
Petersburg
F. Kl
Peak & Angle
Rocky Mount
Covington, Va
C. F. Smith
F. W. Smith
Swansboro Furn. Co
Richmond, Va
G. L. Lowe
Tampa Hoistsinger Furn. Co
Tampa, Fla
Israel Bloom and Zacks
Bloom Furn, Co
Sykes
France
Russia
United States
Commercial Bank
Drs. Staley & Staley
Staley Brothers
Willowbrook Street
Whone
Master Masons
J. H. Jennings, W. M
H. ©, Massey, Secy
Yellow Cab Company
Wrenn
Wesley Memorial
Dr. Caldwell
Caldwell
Monticello
Illinois
W. B. Caldwell
High Point Perpetual Building and Loan Association
The
Commercial National Bank
V. A
Southern Furniture Show
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