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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1922
Page
10
A son named Robert Lee Deck was born to Mr and Mrs Olen Deck at 213 Park Street. Miss Mattie Barber, a public stenographer, has opened an office in the rear of the Chamber of Commerce.
Rev Jim Green who conducted revival services last fall will preach at Main Street Methodist Church tomorrow night at o clock.
Register of Deeds R H Wharton issued a marriage license yesterday for Mason H Crutchfield and Alta Jane Phipps, both residents of the county.
Fowell Mendenhall resigns from Dixie Dairy and joins Commercial National Bank in the building and loan department, signaling a career shift to finance within the same region.
A meeting of the Right Point Life Insurance underwriters is set at the chamber of commerce tonight at 8 o clock. Officers for the ensuing year will be elected.
Elks band members are asked to meet in front of the Sheraton at 3 15 Friday afternoon to escort the Kiwanis club to the ball game between Winston Salem and High Point.
Rev J E Lanier and family plan to attend the centennial celebration of Muire's chapel near Greensboro next Saturday and Sunday. Bishop Denny of Richmond Virginia will preach at the 1 o clock service at the chapel on Sunday.
FE Waters, longtime principal of High Point High School, has tendered his resignation. He plans to attend the University of Virginia summer school this year. Friends in the city regret his departure.
J W Johnson completed the Joy Welborn apartments at the Taylor and Willowbrook corner. Each unit has seven rooms with four downstairs and three upstairs, plus a garage. Johnson named the building for his daughter Miss Joy Welborn Johnson.
Robert B. Parker today assumed duty as tax collector for High Point township. He opened the tax books this morning and a large number of taxpayers paid their taxes. Parker, sworn as a deputy sheriff, will office in the building formerly used by Deputy Sheriff Wagner on West Washington street.
John E. Younts returned from near Seagrove where he attended the funeral of his wife’s father Allen Cornelison a respected Randolph County citizen. The funeral was held yesterday afternoon and Mrs. Younts accompanied her husband back home.
The note indicates she will stay several days at her father’s home before returning to the city and that many friends regret her father’s death.
Mrs Blanthe Carr Sterne Greensboro county superintendent of public welfare issued several permits to work for children under 16 today in High Point. She will spend Thursdays from 1 to 12 o'clock with headquarters in the chamber of commerce for inquiries on the child labor law and public welfare matters.
The 25th annual convention of the North Carolina Association of Insurance Agents will be held at Wrightsville Beach next Tuesday and Wednesday. High Point underwriters were expected, but may not attend. Speakers include Stacy Wade Insurance Commissioner James L Case of Norwich Conn and R C Patterson of Atlanta. Social events are planned alongside discussions of vital insurance dealer matters.
Winston Salem police report attorney Frank Sides arrested for driving while intoxicated after striking a car carrying Mrs Fulton. The impact hurled her to a distance. her condition remains unclear as officers await her full medical status.
Nominations of Meyer Lissner and Rear Admiral William S. Benson were confirmed by the Senate for reappointment to the Shipping Board as their current terms expired at midnight.
Miami June 16 Edgar C Frady of Chicago faces murder charges in the February death of his wife in Miami The trial opens tomorrow after a postponement caused by Judge E C Low of Tallahassee failing to appear in court
In the District Court of the United States for the Western District of North Carolina at Greensboro a bankruptcy proceeding for WILL SWITZER is underway with a sale notice filed in the matter. The notice identifies the debtor WILL SWITZER and the bankruptcy case in Greensboro.
Chas A Sloan editor of The Scho at Oteen spoke to Burlington American Legion members and supporters at the chamber of commerce last night. His remarks urged service members and ex servicemen to uphold Legion goals and unity.
In Orien Junction Wyoming on June 15 Thomas E Tubb was killed and his wife and three others including Deputy Sheriff John McPherson were seriously wounded when officers and citizens clashed with Tubb during a late day battle.
John Henry Hooper aged 23 drowned yesterday afternoon in Stones Lake near Greenville while attempting to swim across with a companion. The incident occurred in the lake outside the city limits and is reported by local authorities.
R. B. Parker deputy sheriff and tax collector states that the tax books will be open Thursday morning from 8 to 5 at 118 West Broad Street for the collection period.
Under an order by Referee Clifford Frazier the trustee in bankruptcy invites sealed bids opening June 20 1922 at 11 00 am in the Banner Building Greensboro for Switzer assets in High Point including dry goods stock fixtures consigned goods a lease on store space and related rights. Bids require 10 percent good faith money cash or certified check. bids subject to court confirmation with inspection by appointment on Tuesdays Thursdays and Saturdays before June 20 1922.
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