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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1930
Page
16
Dr. George R. Coffman, longtime head of English at Boston University, has been elected to lead the University of North Carolina English department, succeeding the late Dr. James F. Royster. He is an international authority on medieval drama and secretary of the Medieval Academy of America.
Dr. Coffman, native of Montana, 48, earned his doctorate at the University of Chicago. He taught at Harvard and Grinnell before a year in Europe on leave, now heads the English department and is a prolific writer with a 1925 book on Modern Plays and a forthcoming Oxford University Press volume. He has published extensively in major journals and serves on the editorial committee of the AAUP bulletin.
Attention Master Masons. Numa F Reid Lodge 344 A F and A M holds a regular communication Monday at 8 pm. Election of officers. All Master Masons urged to attend. By order J H Jennings W M H C Massey Secy.
The piece treats Gethsemane as a garden symbolizing life’s sorrow and trial. It argues that earthly nature cannot fully ease pain, but divine strength from Jesus provides salvation, with human sympathy sometimes failing. It urges deeper companionship with Jesus through watchfulness and prayer.
The American Federation of Labor survey shows about 345,000 workers in 1,440 plants across seven southern states including North Carolina with the largest mill and workforce. The mills hold roughly 20,000,000 spindles 358,900 looms 60,279 knitting machines and 6,000 braiders.
A navy blue crepe Elizabeth coat shows a drop yoke with full length sleeves that are accordian pleated from the yoke. The frock beneath has a very deep pleated flounce, no sleeves, and an accor dian pleated vestee.
A yellow tussar stitched belt hat and purse set features an oval cut purse with a stitched motif on the front, detailing the decorative ensemble.
Raleigh June 7. North Carolina State College shows a 13 percent rise in resident students and an almost 1,200 increase in total enrollment for all courses except agricultural extension. Dr. E. C. Brooks will present 1929-30 figures to the board, noting budget pressures and needs for laboratories and expanded textile program.
For under three dollars the new elbow length lace mitts promise to femininize organdie chiffon and lace dance frocks for summer evenings. The article highlights affordable accessories as seasonal fashion enhancements.
The text notes that gnawing a bone is nearly the sole method for the average domestic dog to satisfy its primitive wolf like instinct.
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