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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1925
Page
7
The city council decided Thursday to extend a six inch water main across Main Street to supply west side properties as with the east. The move follows the planned opening of Mrs Minnie Broadhurst’s new theatre The Broadhurst in late August. City Manager Pickett said work would start immediately. Other matters included department head reports.
One of the season's best matches saw Norman Fidler rebound from a first set defeat to beat C. C. Garrett in three sets at the local Country Club. The city-wide tournament produced a dramatic win for Tucker via forfeit and noted several upcoming matches including Garrett versus Ferguson and Briggs against Simmons Jr.
Edward W. Browning, a wealthy New York realtor, weighed options for a playmate for his adopted daughter Dorothy as thousands of girls answered his advertisement. The case involved Ragan, Mike Shiplett versus Rev. F. B. Conrad.
Amanda Briles died Monday at her son M P Briles home near here and was buried yesterday afternoon in Mount Pleasant church cemetery. Brief services at 1 pm, followed by church rites at 3 pm conducted by Rev O L Ruth. Pallbearers were G O Hayworth A C Dowdy D E B Aumon B W Marshall Jessie Jennings and Cecil Lowe. Flowers carried by Pearl Kennedy Lucile Johnson Ollie Wall Rona Hawks Ethel Kennedy Millie Sink Mrs Nelia Brown and Mrs C L Ruth.
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