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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1931

Page

16

Mann And Cameron Fined In Golf Links Shooting

In a three hour municipal court trial Judge Teague found the shooting of Spurgeon Mann by James Cameron partly accidental and partly bad judgment. Cameron taxed costs and $35 toward the youth's medical bill. Mann taxed costs for trespassing. Larceny and resisting arrest charges against Mann were dismissed.

Spurgeon Mann Blair Farm James Cameron Cameron Lewis E. Teague Mann James B. Lovelace L. B. Williams Thomas J. Gold, Jr C. N. Cox J. G. Prevette Cox W. L. Jackson

Warshauer to take over Farley store in city shift

Warshauer of Norfolk Va takes over management of the Farley store at 136 South Main Street and plans to move his family to the city. The Farley stores were recently acquired by Sydeman Brothers who now own about 102 stores. The local store will keep its name. Germany produces more than 2000 varieties of sausage.

A. Warshauer Norfolk Farley South Main Street Warshauer Sydeman Brothers

Local Pastor Named To Head Missionary Conference Group

The Rev. William R. Shatter of the First Reformed Church High Point was elected chairman of the North Carolina Reformed Church missionary conference succeeding Rev. B. J. Peeler Salisbury. Other officers elected include Rev. H. D. Althouse Hickory vice president Rev. R. Wisenhunt Salisbury secretary treasurer Mrs. K. R. McNairy Lenoir Miss Frances Hunsucker Charlotte and John Ee Foil Rockwell as conference committee members.

Salisbury William R. Shatter First Reformed Church High Point Missionary Conference of the Reformed Church In North Carolina B. J. Peeler H. D. Althouse Hickory R. ©. Wisenhunt K. R. McNairy Lenoir Frances Hunsucker Charlotte John Ee. Foil Rockwell

Last Rites Held for Miss Welborn

Funeral services for Miss Florence Welborn who died at her home on South Wrenn Street were conducted from her sister Mrs. Sc. KE. Hayes home with Rev. J. P. Lanning of Greensboro Rev. A. L. Aycock and Rev. D. R. Williams officiating. Pallbearers were Ward Packer Terry White Carl Strayhorn Marvin White Lynn Meredith Roy Welborn. Interment in Hopewell cemetery. Mrs C W Weaton of Browns ville Texas landed a 150 pound tarpon near Port Isabel using a trout line.

Florence Welborn South Wrenn Street Sc. KE. Hayes Morris Street J. P. Lanning Greensboro A. L. Aycock Main Street M. E Miss Welborn D. R. Williams Pleasant Grove M. P Ward Packer Terry White Carl Strayhorn Marvin White Lynn Meredith Roy Welborn Frances Cheek Richmond J. R. Newton William E. French Charles Mann Chester Light Clayton Kearns David Yow Bryce Bennett Clyde Connor Christiana Snyder Dorothy Jester Helen Hayworth Grace Je

Drowned Youth Dies After Attempt To Aid Swimmer

Wastrow Ellington, 18, son of Mr and Mrs C F Ellington of 803 North Main, drowned at Eden House beach after leaping into the sound to aid Miss Margaret McCabe of Greensboro who swam for help. Miss McCabe reached shore safely as Ellington and a companion, Earl McCabe, fought for survival. Ellington’s body was not recovered and brothers Kenan and Hubert Ellington left to help locate it.

Woodrow Ellington C. F. Ellington North Main Street Eden House Beach Margaret McCabe Greensboro Kenan Hubert Ellington Young Billington Miss McCabe L. C. McCabe Greensboro Life Insurance Company Earl McCabe Winifred Penn A. J. Smithwick Windsor Young Ellington Smithwick Rialton Theater Edenton Miss Gladys Ellington Louisville Kenan Ellington Hubert Wallace Talmadge

No Damage From Small Blaze at Russell Street Home

A small fire started from an overfilled oil stove at 314 West Russell Street, home of J. E. Candle. Firemen from Company No. 2 extinguished it quickly with no damage reported.

West Russell Street J. E. Candle Fire Company Number Two

City’s Luckiest Man Finds Seven 4 Leaf Clovers In One Spot

John Farlow of 211 West High Street in High Point finds seven four leaf and three five leaf clovers in a single yard clump. He transfers the luck to a flower pot now on display in The Enterprise window.

City John Farlow West High Street High Point Mr. Farlow Enterprise

Largest land sale in four years on English Street

The largest land sale in four years took place when the T. Y. Hamilton property on English Street was auctioned. About 40 lots including business sites and railroad frontage sold for around $20,000, with Byrum Hosiery Mill buying 161 feet toward the railroad and Roy Armstrong taking 127 feet.

T. Y. Hamilton English Street N. C. Hines Greensboro M. C. Rowland Byrwm Roy Armstrong Armstrong

Mian Arrested in Death of Miss Lois Nelson

Thomas Brooks a 30 year old hosiery mill worker was arrested at his Albemarle home on murder charges in the case of Miss Lois Nelson a 21 year old white woman who died at a local hospital after alleged abortion related complications. Brooks was to be brought to High Point today as authorities expect the charge to be altered.

Thomas Brooks Albemarle High Point Lois Nelson Brooks Nelson W. W. Harvey Miss Nelson Thomasville Greeneboro

Newsboys Enjoy Watermelon Feast At Local Event

About 75 High Point Enterprise newsboys attended a watermelon feast hosted by H. A. Cecil. They enjoyed 40 large watermelons and recalled the event with fond memories.

High Point Enterprise H. A. Cecil

Boys Enjoy Visit at Farm Three Miles West of City

A group of boys rode to a local farm three miles west of the city last night at six o'clock in a special car. They arrived happy and singing and appeared well filled as they were hosted by the paper. T. Bryan, circulation manager for The Enterprise, supervised the excursion and arranged plans for the visit.

T. Bryan Enterprise

Firemen extinguish small blaze at 614 Leonard Street

Fire originated from a defective flue at 614 Leonard Street last night around 11 30. Firemen from Companies one and two extinguished the slight blaze with no damage reported. The house owned by John Kelley and occupied by Mattie Connell.

Leonard Street John Kelley Mattie Connell

Services Held For Miss Lois Nelson

Funeral services for Miss Lois Nelson were held at Shallow Well Christian church in Lee county. The service was led by Rev. S. A. Cotton with many attendees and interment in the church cemetery.

Lois Nelson Shallow Well Christian Church Lee County S. A. Cotton C. C. Wood T. F. Shaw Ruth Cole Helen Crouch Frances Jon Nellie Sharp Zena Cal Odell Paschal D. McMasters John W. Hill H. ‘C. Cole B. W. Thomas J. M. Kelly Church Cemetery

Also Mentioned on This Page

Jackson F. H. McCain Adams Hill Paul Crawford Simon Reed Mr. Williams J. E. Black Cable Street O'Connor Flower Shop Hamilton Florist English St Germany Hopewell Cemetery C. W. Weaton Brownsville Tex Port Isabel Wastrow Ellington Eden House Washington Street Mian Girl Thomas Ruby South Main United States Depository For Postal Savings Funds ING High Point Perpetual Building and Loan Association The Commercial National Bank V. A Wilson Motor Company DR. F. C. Sharp Bank Building West Broac Schwab Tailoring Company East Broad Street Haizlip’s Funeral Home Jil Fairview Louise, Haizlip Robert Brockett
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