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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1927

Page

3

Davidson County Forest Fires In Superior Court Action

July term of Davidson County Superior Court opens July 18 with Judge W F Harding presiding. Forty civil cases on the docket include Rev C B Way vs Methodist Protestant church over unpaid salary for 1925. The trial on Way is set for July 19 and may shift to the second week due to ministers’ conference.

Lexington Davidson County Superior Court W. F. Harding Davidson Bar C. B Way Shelby Way High Point Rev Way

Storms Claim Two In Prairie Canada

Two people were killed as a series of weekend storms swept the prairie provinces of Canada. The fatalities were reported as the storms lashed the region with high winds and flooding.

Prairie Provinces Canada

Bean beetle plagues Lexington gardens

The bean beetle has invaded Davidson county and Lexington, with gardeners reporting pests under leaves destroying bean stalks. Some pull and burn attacked stalks as a control method, while experts note the insects are easily identified by their bright yellow bodies and black bristles.

Lexington Davidson County

Clemenceau Improves After Flu Illness

Former French premier Georges Clemenceau, stricken with influenza for several days, shows improvement and is no longer considered in danger, according to reports from his Paris home.

Paris Georges Clemenceau

4-H club state conference opens at Raleigh

About 500 farm boys and girls from State College prepare to attend the annual four H short course and conference. Miss Maude E. B. Wallace and L Harrill lead the program with classroom work on livestock crops poultry and forestry and supervised recreation and sight-seeing in Raleigh.

Raleigh State College L . Harrill John Bradford National Playground Association Florence Slater Gladys Coon National Dairy Council

Geneva Impacts Delay of Public Session Following Irish Leader Death

The Geneva talks were indefinitely postponed after an American report suggested Britain cancel the public session as a tribute to the Irish minister. The move, praised by British circles, aimed to ease a potential rupture in the conference and shifted focus to a new cruiser program framework. The U S delegation pursues a tonnage limit of 409,000 to secure endorsement.

Legation Gibson O'Higgins Geneva United States Great Britain

Insurance Men Open First General Meeting in Asheville

Twenty six members from across the United States attended the opening general session of the annual Southeastern Underwriters association meeting in Asheville. The two day session follows pre-conference talks by executive council leaders including W. T. Dunbar of Atlanta R. M. Anderson of Hartford and Dowdell Brown of Atlanta who led convention arrangements.

Asheville United States Executive Council The Southeastern Underwriters] Association W. T. Dunbar Atlanta R. M. Anderson Hartford Conn Dowdell Brown

New York Cotton Opens Higher on Acreage Figures

Buying fueled by official acreage data returned to the market with steady early gains. Active months climbed, new crop positions hit season highs, October reached 17.55 and January 17.81, as stop orders unlocked and prices briefly eased before ending the first hour with a steady tone.

New York

Trade Growth Reaches Fourfold Prewar Levels

Goods sent from this country in India in the past year show values at four times the amount shipped in the year before the world war. The report details a strong postwar expansion in export activity, highlighting the surge in trade volumes and monetary value.

India

Closing exercises mark Central Friends Vacation Bible School

Preparations for the third week of Central Friends Vacation Bible School continue at Archdale with a 3 PM Saturday outdoor program in the Friends recreation park. The Esther dramatization by older girls, songs, and scripture lessons highlight the review, followed by games and a 6 PM picnic supper for all Sunday school attendees. Enrollment is 119 pupils with 11 faculty. Miss Anna Mendenhall oversees the program.

Central Friends Vacation Bible School Friends Recreation Park Archdale Anna Mendenhall

Warning Against Trusting Cash-In-Advance Agents

F J Sizemore executive secretary of the High Point chamber of commerce warns residents to beware cash in advance sales agents who take orders and money but fail to deliver. The chamber stresses checking the represented companies and urges citizens to investigate promotions before investing and notes past schemes in High Point that yielded no goods or distribution.

High Point F. J. Sizemore Chamber of Commerce Areaa Sizemore Merchants Association

Premier Furniture to Build Audition in City

A permit was issued by City Inspector Horney for Premier Furniture to add to its factory on English Street between West Point and Cecil streets. Estimated cost is 9500 dollars. Additional permits went to A L Stanley for a one story five room wooden dwelling on Ward street at 2500 dollars and to W Arthur Crawford for a one story five room wooden dwelling on Char lotte street at 2700 dollars.

Horney Premier Furniture Company English Street West Point Cecil Streets A. L. Stanley Ward Street W. Arthur Crawford Charlotte Street

Tate Family Homecoming Tour Across Canada and U S

Mr and Mrs A E Tate returned from an extended northern trip with a home coming week in Owen Sound birthplace of Mr Tate. The couple also visited Niagara Falls Toronto and other Canadian and northern US ports before a stop in Chicago for a furniture show. Fred N Tate also joined the home event and returned to High Point Saturday.

A. E. Tate Owen Sound Canada Mr. Tate Niagara Falls Toronto United States Chicago Fred N. Tate High Point

Glary Child Run Over By Car On English Street

J. K. Clary five year old son of Mr and Mrs E S Clary of West Point avenue was run over by a Ford on English street in front of Cecil's filling station No 1 about 11 am He was taken to High Point hospital with a broken shoulder and lacerated head showing improvement later Police arrested C G McCastle driver of the car for reckless driving.

J. K. Clary E. S. Clary West Point Avenue English Street Cecil High Point Hospital C. G. McCastle

Real Estate and Building Record Moves Main Office to Charlotte

The North Carolina Real Estate and Building Record relocates its main offices from High Point to Charlotte with Dan W. Schroder, advertising manager, in charge of Charlotte operations while editor H. W. Kronheimer remains in High Point. Local offices remain open. Management cites growth and Charlotte’s realty programs and welcome from the Charlotte Board of Trade as reasons for the move.

North Carolina Real Estate and Building Record High Point Charlotte H. W. Kronheimer Dan W. Schroder The Record Kronheimer Record Management Cortrail Charlotte Board of Trade

State board weighs first game preserve in North Carolina

Raleigh July 11 Action may be taken by the board of conservation and development in Morehead City to establish the first state game preserve at Deer Park Mitchell county. Other proposals include a 25 000 acre game and fish preserve in Stokes county and land offers from Halifax county.

Raleigh Board of Conservation and Development Morehead City J. E. Burleson Mitchell County Game Committee Wade H. Phillips Burleson Phillips Stokes County Chamber of Commerce Lauratown Izaak Walton League Stokes County J. Frank Martin Stokes Chamber of Commerce Neuse

Brotherhood class to be organized at Archdale Friends

The Archdale Friends church Brotherhood class started yesterday and will complete organization tonight at Mrs. H. S. Ragan home Archdale. Officers will be elected the class split into departments and future work outlined. An athletic department and gospel team will be formed with pastor Tom Alderman Sykes explaining the Brotherhood order. The group grows from the Archdale Men's Bible class now over 35 members with plans to double.

Brotherhood Archdale Friends Church H. S. Ragan Archdale Tom Alderman Sykes Central Friends Church

Jury panel drawn in Len gel murder case in Canton

A panel of 45 names was summoned for jury service today in the first degree murder trial of S. A. Lengel former police chief charged with complicity in the assassination of Don R. Mellett Canton newspaper publisher last July. Four other men tied to the conspiracy received prise on terms.

Canton S. A. Lengel Don R. Mellett Prise

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Superior Court Department of Conservation and Development RAE More Institute Piedmont North Carolina Greensboro Winston-Salem War Department OAK Ridge Institute Oak Ridge N. C T. E. Whitaker Insurance & Realty CO Jack Taylor Bourh Prugean Johnson Central Friends Vacation School Green Street Johnson Premier Furniture CO Tates North Carolina Real Estate and Building Record Headquarters Gilmer Twin City SOX Pearl G. A. Pendergast Madison Street Hone
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