Family team plans Washington visit
A group leaves Monday for a week in Washington D C to visit a son and a department of the government.
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1932
Page
5
A group leaves Monday for a week in Washington D C to visit a son and a department of the government.
The Senior B Y P A of the First Baptist church entertained last night for Rob Hughes and Clarence Goldsmith. Ruth Hilliard Gay Hensley Ira Hensley led a receiving line with Hughes and Goldsmith couples and Dr A B Conrad. Edna Patterson Fannie Croker kept bride's books as Irene Seward sang. Hazel Haynes Otis Sain sold adieus. Gifts from the union were presented to the couples.
Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Peters and daughters Peggy Annette and Frances Yvonne are spending several days in Erwin Tenn. Mrs. R. I. Farmer returned to her Colonial drive home from Duke hospital where she had been for a few days. Mr. Farmer drove to Durham to bring her home.
D. H. Terreyson and H. G. Perrett, Whitsett residents, are in Asheville this week for the American Legion meeting. Both men served in France during World War I.
Misses Dorothy and Bettie Clapp of Charlotte who have been visiting Miss Minnie Clapp here have returned to their home.
Mrs. W. T. Whitsett and Miss Carrie Brewer Whitsett traveled to Concord to attend three days of North Carolina Lutheran Missionary society sessions. Mrs. Whitsett delivered the opening part of the program last night.
Supt. T B Stouch of Gibsonville schools spoke at a large Whitsett Christian Endeavor society gathering Sunday evening, delivering remarks to a well-attended crowd.
The Rock Creek township Sunday school convention meets all day at Springwood Church on Sunday July 31. Morning features model lesson teaching by selected teachers and several addresses in the afternoon. W T Whitsett Jr spoke at Bethel church Christian Endeavor society’s regular meeting led by Miss Regina Cobb, last year a student at NCC.
Mr and Mrs A L Holt and their young son from Burlington are spending this week with relatives in this place.
G G Clapp of Greensboro attended the funeral at Brick Church for J Riley Shepherd. Rev Charles E Hiatt conducted the service with assistance from Rev Joshua Levens, a Catawba College student, as the church overflowed with friends and relatives.
Hot dry weather over the past week damaged gardens and growing crops, stressing fruit trees and vegetables. Local farmers report stressed yields and watering shortages as growers scramble to protect fields.
Miss Minnie Clapp and Settle Shaw will lead a Whitsett Christian Endeavor meeting next Sunday at 8 p.m. in the M B Church. Mr. and Mrs. Albert M. Shep-
Rev Charlies B Hiatt has been away for months following an operation and hopes to resume his duties at the Brick church charge of the Reformed church around September first.
Visitors flock to Kimeeville lake with the season at its highest point yet. Attendance and local enthusiasm rise as warm weather sustains outdoor activity and regional interest grows.
Mrs Donnie Davenport of Raleigh was a visitor some days ago accompanying Prof J H Joyner and his wife.
SPECIAL TO THE ENTERPRISE RALEIGH July 20 General reduction in football admission at N C State College announced by Dr Ray R Sermon director of athletics. New prices about 25 percent under last fall. Top price two dollars for major games with other seats priced by location on the sidelines. Opening game vs Appalachian at Raleigh September 24, a night game, will be one dollar with no reserved seats.
New York July 20 cotton futures opened steady with slight drops led by July at 5.74 and Oct at 5.85. December 6.00, January 6.06, March 6.21, May 6.34, amid favorable weather reports and weaker Liverpool cables.
In Chicago on July 20 heat and drought damage to spring wheat and corn lifted grain values. Liverpool wheat quotations also aided markets as Chicago wheat futures opened flat to 1 2 higher and then added gains. Corn rose 1 2 to 3 4 and held near initial gains.
In New Orleans on July 20 cotton opened fairly steady with firmer sterling and weaker Liverpool cables. Early trades rose about one point but soon eased on thin support and ahead of the weekly weather and crop report. October slid to 56.62 and December to 5.94, both down several points from the open. By late first hour prices steadied and recovered one point.
Among some Eskimos a bad temper is viewed as evidence of possession by a devil. Lying is treated as a crime punishable by death, and marriage is regarded as compulsory.
In a tense morning sequence Sue searches for medical help after finding Jimmy Hayder injured in a cabin. She drives through a snowbound, topsy turvy world to summon Dr Raynor, risking Sally Bradley's judgment as she acts to save him.
Mona Moran balances a demanding job at Garretson Law and the care of five family members. Father Terrence Moran lies ill, brother Bud dodges work, and Mona's social circle debates marriage while Lottie Carr and Ma urge sensible choices amid cramped, gaslit rooms and daily routines.
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