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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1922
Page
2
The Safety Institute of America calls for a safe Fourth of July celebration warning that without care about 130 people could be killed and 3,000 injured in fireworks accidents nationwide this year. It cites 14 years of fatalities and injuries totaling 1,832 killed and 42,039 injured and offers safety tips to prevent incidents.
James H. Dickson formerly of Atlanta arrives in High Point to accept a post as assistant general manager of Hartlee Furniture company a major North Carolina wholesale and retail firm specializing in interior decorating Dickson brings about ten years of furniture sales experience and resigns from Robison Furniture to join Hartlee his Atlanta network notes the move with regret and best wishes
Harry L. Darden named executive of the Sheraton hotel in High Point arriving Saturday. Kathleen Aiid, the hostess manager, will stay several days. Darden previously led the Zinzendorf in Winston-Salem and has worked at O Henry in Greensboro and Hotel Roanoke in Roanoke Virginia. Patsy Don Pewnando entertained guests with songs at a National Theatre engagement in Greensboro.
Athens Ga July 3 Will J Barden of Jefferson slashed his wife with a razor then killed himself with the same blade He had planned the destruction of his entire family including three children Mrs Barden is in serious condition.
The article reviews a shift to steel sleeping cars with reinforced underframes claimed indestructible. It notes reduced wood construction, new lighting from electric sources, and higher light standards. It provides production and usage figures for 1921 including soap, towels, cups, and other items. It also mentions irrigation notes and a Nile related detail from Alexandria.
Egypt faces abnormally low Nile water availability with 0 percent irrigation share. The Nile's level in 1914 was a benchmark, and this year may be even lower. The Blue Nile is also low due to late Abyssinian rains, forecasting strict water distribution in July and possible use of irrigation machines as in 1914.
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