Furniture Show Swings Into Its Second Week
The Southern Furniture Market enters its second and final week with strong opening attendance. Over 50 buyers checked in in the morning at the Exhibition building from ten states, with registrants from merchandising units and groups. The show runs through next Saturday and may match January market levels in recent years. Attendees include B. F. Parrish Denver Beckett Logan W Va J A White Spartanburg SC R Rainwater Hartsville DC Max Ken Chicago T E Bass Hartsville Co D Gross Chicago R L Clymer Doylestown PA A Pennington Appalachia Va E T Ticknor Macon Ga G Q Horton Neon Ky O A Weatbridge Charlotte W O Giles Roanoke Va Joe J Ivy Winston-Salem F A Hiatt Greensboro J A Lee Ronceverte WV Mrs Fagerstrom New York City R F
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Furniture Market
Southern Furniture Exposition
B. F. Parrish
City
Denver
Beckett
Logan
W. Va
J. A. White
Spartanburg
8. C
R. Rainwater
Hartsville
D. C
Max Ken
Chicago
E. T. Bass
Hartsville, & Co
Macon
G. Q. Horton
Neon
O. A. Weatbridge
Charlotte
W. O. Giles
Roanoke
Joe J. Ivy
Winston-Salem
F. A. Hiatt
Greensboro
J. A. Lee
Roncevert
Mre. Fagerstrom
New York City
R. F
Installment Tax Payments Save Part of Penalty
City treasurer Miss Louis Welborn says installment payments reduce penalties due after February 1. A 1 percent penalty will be added after the first of each month beginning in February, applying only to the unpaid portion.
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Louis Welborn
Miss Welborn
Names Listed in Regional Directory Compile
A long string of names and locations appears, including Martin R oncevert West Virginia C. Fagerstrom New York City L B Topping Ashland Kentucky J Lawson Atlanta Georgia ae Rosenbloom Rocky Mount C D Collins Atlanta Georgia ww Ws Gregory Rocky Mount O M Shelton Macon Georgia J W Johnson Atlanta Georgia J C Lewis Jr Charleston South Carolina C B E Free Pulaski Virginia W R Wilson Charleston South Carolina C S seed Roanoke Virginia Nat Friedman Asheville M T Lifly Orangeburg South Carolina J Walter Nee Winchester Virginia W N Nowell Raleigh R M Swimley Wilmington Virginia A J Edwards Raleigh Charles Jenkins Wilkesboro G Thornton Smithfield James Moore Wilkesboro S B Turlington Benson C D Waters Florence A M Wheeler Narrows Virginia
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. &. Thornton
Smithfield
James Moore
N. Wilkesboro
Funeral for Mrs. Ella Coffey Draws Large Crowd
Funeral services for Mrs. Ella Anne Coffey wife of G G Coffey were held at Hilliard Memorial Baptist Church Sunday at 2 20 pm Rev Hughey Miller officiated with Rev Hoyle Love of West End Baptist present Pallbearers were T A Mooring C C Coffey J P Coffey A B Coffey R G Barlow and R K Sudderth Floral duties handled by C C Coffey Mae Coffey Winnie Coffey Mrs R G Barlow Mrs G G Maynard Mrs W L Jones and Mrs R R Sudderth Choir sang Does Jesus Care Abide With Me God Will Take Care of You and Shall We Gather At the River Interment followed at Oakwood cemetery A large crowd attended the funeral service
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Ella Anne Coffey
G. G. Coffey
Hilliard Memorial Baptist Church
Hughey O. Miller
Hoyle Love
West End Baptist Church
T. A. Mooring
C. C. Coffey
J. P. Coffey
A. B. Coffey
R. G. Barlow
R. K R. Sudderth
Mae Coffey
Winnie Coffey
G. G. Maynard
W. L. Jones
R. R. Sudderth
Jesus
Oakwood Cemetery
Little Kidd Child Is Taken By Death
Robert Kidd Jr died at his parents home at 223 West Russell Street yesterday afternoon at 3 o clock. The infant was born earlier that day, the son of Robert and Hattie Brown Kidd. Survived by parents and grandparents Mr and Mrs W B Kidd. Funeral services were held at the home at 3 o clock this afternoon conducted by Rev C L Ruth Pilgrim Holiness church with interment in Hickory Chapel cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Kidd, Jr
West
Russell Street
Robert
Hattie Brown Kidd
W. B. Kidd
C. L. Ruth
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Hickory Chapel Cemetery
Local Man's Mother Claimed by Death
Mrs Ann Webb Pitcher Dal ton mother of Hubert Dalton of this city died early this morning at her Concord home after several months illness. Funeral services will be from the home at 19 Pine street Concord tomorrow at 11 oclock. Mr and Mrs Dalton were at her bedside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Webb Pitcher Dalton
Hubert Dalton
Concord
Pine Street
Trade Commissioner in India Stationed in Calcutta
A United States trade commissioner is placed in Calcutta India to bolster mission work and trade talks. The post aims to strengthen commercial ties between the two nations and promote export opportunities for American businesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
India
Calcutta
Township Sunday School Meeting At Calvary Methodist Church
The High Point township Sunday School association will hold its annual convention at Calvary Methodist Church on Sunday afternoon January 29 starting at 2 15. Sunday school workers from all denominations are urged to attend with Rev Shuford Peeler of Salisbury and other education leaders aiding. A large turnout is anticipated with each school to report and church participation to be recorded. The program will be announced later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Township
Buyers Return From New York For Richardson Store Opening
Co C Newton John Richardson son and others return from New York with a full stock for the Richardson department store set to open here between February 1 and 15. They report quality merchandise at low prices and an entirely new stock. McGreeney Warring and Howell represent the local concern in New York, and Newton will manage the new store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton
National Bellas-Hess
Robert L. Coley Laid To Rest at Lexington Cemetery
Funeral services for Robert L. Coley were held at his home on West Green Street conducted by Dr. A B Conrad and Rev. Thomas Carrick. A quartet sang during the service and interment was in Lexington city cemetery. Active and honorary pallbearers were named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert L. Coley
West Green Street
A. B. Conrad
First Baptist Church
Thomas Carrick
J. Gurney Briggs
Margaret Sloan
William Raper
Jesus
Mr. Briggs
Flag at Half Mast for 30 Days After Coolidge Death
The Enterprise explains flags at half mast follow a 30 day honor after a president dies. Former President Coolidge died January 6 1923 and flags at the junior and senior high schools and post office will stay lowered through February 3 for his memory.
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Coolidge
Enterprise
Cow Taken For A Ride In Ogden Collision
Jim Hunter was driving into town when he struck a cow and rode it briefly on his bumper. The impact bent headlights and the radiator while the cow named Kossy eventually hopped off and walked away unharmed.
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Ogden
Utah
Jim Hunter
Hunter
Kossy
Footwear Fit Tells Health Story
A health note states that about ninety percent of foot troubles and ailments arise from improperly fitting footwear, urging proper shoe selection for comfort and prevention of problems.
Big Fish Tale Ends In Prized Capture At Last
A weary angler, after hours in the sun with no bites, hooks a mighty catch only to discover a minnow is the prize winner. In a second tale, a lazy salesman fished three hours, then learned the gate leads to a state insane asylum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Raper
State Insane Asylum
Local Drugist Denies Misinterpreting Economic Statement
A. Coke Cecil, NC Pharmaceutical Association president and local druggist, says his recent Economic remarks were misinterpreted. He clarified he spoke on general price levels and wage policy, stressing most business comes from workers and denying claims he accused the working man of earning too much.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Coke Cecil
North Carolina Pharmaceutical Association
Cecil
Edwin C Rankin Buried in Charlotte
Funeral services for Edwin C Rankin of this city who died of a heart attack Friday in Columbia examined Elmwood cemetery Charlotte. Rev John W Shackleford led the service attended by many friends and relatives. Mrs Rankin formerly Miss Irene Hulick of Charlotte. Pallbearers listed from Charlotte Greensboro High Point and nearby locales.
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Edwin C. Rankin
Columbia
Charlotte
Co. C. Elder
Greensboro
W. Flythe
High Point
Roy McKnight
Tom T. McKnight
C. M. Wheeler
Thieves Break Into South Main Store
Thieves described as small boys slipped through a window hole at the National Food Store 813 South Main Street and took a few packs of cigarettes. Police were notified on discovery this morning. The second item notes a diesel engine with no spark plugs and fuel ignition by heat from high compression.
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National Food Store
South Main Street
You Can Wear False Teeth With Real Comfort
Fasteeth powder keeps teeth firmly set with no gummy taste or goo. It deodorizes and remains pleasant to use. To eat and laugh in comfort sprinkle Fasteeth on your plates and buy today at Eckerd's or from your druggist.
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Eckerd’s
Fowler and Palmer Fail To Perfect Court Appeals
Fowler and Sylvan Palmer, each sentenced to 15 years for the Denton Carolina Bank robbery, have taken no active steps to perfect appeals to the supreme court. Palmer remains in Davidson county jail. Fowler, free on a $3,500 bond posted by his High Point father, may not pursue an appeal. Bridgeman and Horne, also convicted, have begun serving sentences with Bridgeman withdrawing his appeal. France leads Africa in land area under its control, followed by Great Britain, Belgium, Portugal, Italy, and Egypt. Ontario reports a stock of 700 brands of whisky and other liquors.
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Fowler
Sylvan Palmer
Carolina Bank and Trust Company
Denton
Supreme Court
Palmer
Davidson County
High Point
Convic
Walter Bridgeman
Joe Horne
Bridgeman
Raleigh
Horne
Forsyth County
Chicken Thieves Face Road Terms In Municipal Court
John Ellis and Ed McIver pleaded guilty to stealing chickens from Ed White in municipal court. Ellis received five months on the county roads. McIver’s sentence was lighter as he merely watched the theft. A heavy docket followed with multiple defendants facing fines, suspended sentences, or jail terms for drunkenness, assault, vagrancy, and prohibition violations.
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John Ellis
Ed McIver
Ed White
Ellis
McIver
Teague
Ralph
Davis
P. L. Witcher
Carl Bodenheimer
A. A. Hylton
G. E. Southern
Lonnie Doby
Barney Robbins
H. C. Agner
Paul Manos
James Johnson
Clay Gannaway
John Phelps
John Cobb
Arthur Martin
Charlie Woodard
John Stone
Will Harris
Robert Kenney
Lillie Anthony
Jane Boyd
Clemetine Welborn
Claude Chambers
Elmer Jones
J. L. Pottam
Charlie Denny
Ella Callicutt
Vernon Medlin
Willie Adams
Leon Harris
Viola Jackson
Jim Scott, Jr
C. C. Muse
Carl Bodenhamer
Julius Robbing
Joe Black
Willie Smith
Francis Bailey
Esther Anthony
Lewis Evans
Fire damages home of Mrs. Bertha Peace in early morning blaze
A small roof fire at 311 Howell Street damaged the home of Mrs. Bertha Peace around 11:15 AM. Firemen from Companies 1 and 2 responded quickly to the scene and extinguished the flames.
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Bertha Peace
Howell Street
Liquor For Flu Causes Churchman To Flee Police
Ralph Williams ignored illness to attend church and sought liquor for the flu. After a neighbor suggested medicated ginger tea he bought a quart and fled when officers questioned him. The neighbor signed Williams’ $50 bond and claimed responsibility for the episode.
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Ralph Williams
Ralph
Frank Shields
William
Moontown
Williams
Sleepy After Meals Watch For Poisons
A dopey tired feeling may signal bowel poisons that breed germs. Get rid of them with Adilerika which acts on both upper and lower bowels without discomfort. Sold in High Point by Mann Drug Stores and Economy Drug Store Inc.
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High Point
Mann Drug Stores
Economy Drug Store, Inc
Mrs Rosa Sechrest Dies at Home in High Point
Mrs Rosa Meredith Sechrest 53 widow of Lane Sechrest died at 2 30 Sunday morning at 04 East Washington Street after months of illness. Born Guilford County May 31 1866 she lived in High Point all her life and belonged to Wesley Memorial M E B church. Surviving are son J Vernon Sechrest two daughters Mrs D F Stanley and Mrs B C Harmon one sister Mrs D B Waite. Funeral Tuesday 2 30 at home with ministers G Ray Jordan F L Conrad and J M Hilliard. burial Oakwood Cemetery.
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Rosa Meredith Sechrest
Lane Sechrest
East Washington Street
Sechrest
Guilford County
Alphus and
Mollie Moore Meredith
D. B. Waite
High Point
G. Ray Jordan
Wesley Memorial Church
F. L. Conrad
Emmanuel Lutheran Church
J. M. Hilliard
North Main Street Baptist Church
Oakwood Cemetery
Army captain captures world’s longest range Mount Shasta photo
An Army Air Corps captain shot the farthest photograph of earth from 23 000 feet up, spanning 331 miles to Mount Shasta. The single exposure covered the greatest surface area ever recorded.
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Mount Shasta
Army Air Corps
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Furniture Show
Master Masons Fellowship
B. G. Leonard
C. M. Gueth
Sect
Piedmont Ins. & Realty Co
College St
N. 1
Agency Occidental Life
H Coal Lopp & Howell Coal CO
High Point Ice & Coal Co
Schwartz
Purity Coal CO
W. G. Bridges
Mgr
Carolina
Ella Coffey
Little Kidd
Pino
PISO
Certified Public Accountants
Commercial Bank
G. K. Rklanderman
P. A
Calvary Methodist Church
Shuford Peeler
New York
New Richardson de
Partment
Lexington Cemetery
South Main Store
Ady
City of
Robert Brockett
Onterpre
France
Africa
Great Britain
Belgium
Portugal
Italy
Egypt
Ontario
Perry Street
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