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Southern hospitality rooted in High Point visitors
Joseph Gessing of Cincinnati says Southern hospitality may have begun in High Point with the Taylor Simpsons who host visitors during furniture markets at 302 Otteray Dr. for years. The Simpsons welcome guests via Chamber of Commerce requests and Uncle Joe’s visiting cards.
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Joseph Gessing
Cincinnati
Ohio
High Point
Taylor Simpsons
Otteray Dr
Gessing
Mrs. Simpsons
Chamber of Commerce
Joe
Mr. Gossing
Simpsons
Mrs. Simpson
Mr. Gessing
Chromecraft Co
Simpson Home
Roadcap
Roadcap Furniture Inc
Covington
Greensboro
N. Main St
R. H. Allen
Norfolk, Va
Whitescarvers
Furniture Martet
C. S. Grayson
L. C. Chiles
Colonial Dr
Norfolk
Allens
Mrs. Chiles