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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1929
Page
8
The international leather market shows a value rise over pre war levels reaching about 35 million dollars, indicating a strong postwar rebound in trade and demand across importing and exporting nations.
A demographic study finds about one in ten Americans experience lifelong single status while the rest enter marriage or partnerships. The report analyzes social factors and lifetime trends shaping relationship choices across generations.
Funeral services for Miss Hattie McIntyre 24 died at her parents home 704 Barbee Street were held at the residence conducted by Rev C P Coble Rev H C Byrum and Rev E J Harbison The Gleaners class of First Presbyterian sang select hymns Burial was in Oakwood Memorial Park Pallbearers listed Flowers named Local report follows with family and church details.
Katherine Richard nine died at her mother Mrs T H Richard 809 Vall street after a several months illness. Born in Cabarrus county March 19 1920 she was the daughter of T H and Bessie Jordan Richard. Surviving are four sisters Opal Gracie Mary and Helen and two brothers Howard and Robert Richard all of High Point. Funeral services were to be held at the home by R C Pulliam then at Ebenezer church near Lexington for interment.
The Capitolians, Washington musicians famed for a Shrine charity ball, will give an eight thirty p.m. concert tonight at Stamey Jewelry, 108 North Main Street. The public is invited to attend.
Dr Dennis Keel announces a new orthodontic practice at 415 Wachovia Bank Building. Office hours each Wednesday at 9 o'clock. Phone 70.
Commander Hugo Eckener leads a group preparing a new attempt to fly the giant Zeppelin to America. French officials who flew from Cuers to Friedrichshafen are present, with Mrs Mary Pierce congratulating Otto Manz on handling the craft. Mechanics inspect a faulty engine that halted the flight.
Parker yesterday afternoon eliminated J. C. Abels from the President's Cup at the Country Club by a 4 and 2 victory. Second round matches are set with J. C. Prince vs J. C. Kester and J. M. Waynick against A. S. Parker to determine who reaches the semi finals.
A benefit concert will be held Monday night at Metropolitan A M B Zion Church to support the Livingstone College campaign fund closing June 5 during commencement. William Penn High School singers directed by Prof T Allen perform solos duets and negro melodies and an address on Dr J C Price founder of the college will be given.
Cherry Street church will observe Home Coming Day with three services led by Rev. Z. A. Dockery. Rev. C. A. Washington is pastor. Dockery speaks at 11 am on The Inevitable Question What Shall I Do With the Man Called Jesus. At 3 pm he will discuss The Dry Bones Become Living Beings and at 8:30 pm The Tree That Will Not Bear Fruit.
On June 1 1786 John Adams was formally presented to King George III as the first US ambassador to Britain. His mission secured U.S. independence recognition and a loan but he pressed for removal by 1788. His England experience shaped his politics and aligned him with factional Federalists against Jefferson.
A full slate of sermons and services is listed for Green Street, Central Friends, First Baptist, Welch Memorial, First Reformed, Wesley Memorial, Mechanicsville Baptist and other churches. Notable topics include The Real Test, The Christian Babbler, Children's Day, Fading Leaves, All Things are Ready, The Ten Commandments, and Judah the Lion Whelp.
In Coulsdon England on June 1 Henry Cotton the British pro beat Horton Smith the American by six up with five to play in a 36 hole exhibition match.
The First Reformed church youth group organized a Christian Endeavor society at Rev. W. R. Shaffer's home after a Friday meeting. Officers elected: Robert Burr president Eloise Best vice president Rebecca Jenkins secretary treasurer. A social period followed with games songs and refreshments served by Miss Virginia Perdue Mrs. J. R. Young and host committee chair Lucile Lopp.
Daniel Long Wolf George Sitting Holy and Roy Bear Nose, three Indians visiting with a circus, were given a car ride by a sales agency and were injured when the car hit a truck, sending them to a hospital.
City BY P A announces six month term officers to be installed at the Southside Baptist church tomorrow at 2 30 pm. Officers include Roy Peterson first church president Miss Zetha Boswell first church VP Wade Cumby Trinity church second VP and others. New committee chairmen named with program to follow led by Green Street church.
A two week evangelistic campaign begins tomorrow at 3 PM in the Sensenbach building on the Thomasville highway near the new ball park. Rev. Samuel T. Hensley of the State Baptist mission boards leads, fresh from a Cedar Falls revival. An 8 PM service will be a mass meeting with brief talks and the campaign starts proper at 7:30 PM each night to organize a Baptist church in the area. A Sunday school exists with about 50 members.
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