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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1929

Page

8

Cornerstone to be laid Sunday for Lexington orphanage cottage

The North Carolina Junior Order of Orphans Home at Lexington will lay the cornerstone Sunday at 2 30 PM in a ceremony led by E A Llewelyn national counselor. Dr Chas E B Brewer Meredith College D W Sorrell NC state councilor James L Wilmeth national secretary deliver addresses. Reverend E W Sturtevant offers invocation. The Goode Construction Co Charlotte builds. Herbert B Hunter is architect. Completion expected August 1. The Lexington orphanage is one of two national homes in the US with 50 000 NC members backing it.

North Carolina Junior Order Lexington E. A. Llewelyn Order Chas E B. Brewer Meredith College D. W. Sorrell James L. Wilmeth E. W. Sturtevant High Point Herbert B. Hunter the Goode Construction Company Charlotte United States

NR, PoE to Speak at Salvation Army Service

Rev. E. D. Joe of Danville Virginia and Rev. Herman Stevens pastor of Green Street Baptist church will speak at an open air Salvation Army service in front of Gilmer's department store on South Main street tonight. Public invited.

E. D. Joe Danville Green Street Baptist Church Herman T. Stevens High Point Post Salvation Army Gilmer’s Department South Main Street

Sale of land on Idols lots in Guilford County

Notice of sale under a deed of trust of E Wray Farlow and Savannah H Farlow to C Barnhart trustee dated July 13 1927. The property is in High Point Township Guilford County North Carolina and includes a one half undivided interest in Lots 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 39 42 43 44 45 46 known as W A J Idol Lots. Sale to be held at 1 PM Monday June 24 1929 to highest bidder for cash.

E. Wray Farlow Savannah H. Farlow C. (. Barnhart Office of the Register of Deeds Guilford County N. Y High Point Township N. C C. C. Barnhart

West End Revival To Close Sunday

The Sen senbach building on the Thomas ville highway hosts the final evangelistic meetings led by Rev. Samuel T. Hensley from the North Carolina State Baptist mission board. Three services are set for 11 am, 3 pm, and 7:30 pm with plans to organize a West End church during the afternoon session. fifty seven have signed for membership.

Sensenbach Thomasville Samuel T. Hensley North Carolina State Baptist Mission Board West End

Mangum Wins Bout In Park Springs In Good Condition

Charles Hardrock Mangum a noted High Point fighter wins a late night bout at Park Springs. Manager J M Berry says Mangum is in better condition than ever and has fought several times in the city. Leviathan length exceeds Woolworth Building height.

Charles ‘‘Hardrock Mangum High Point Park Springs J. M. Berry

Tarantula Bite Not Fatal to Humans Says Study

A historical note counters the belief that tarantula bites are deadly to people highlighting that most bites cause mild symptoms and rarely require serious treatment.

Public Hearing on Zone Change in High Point North Carolina

City Council of High Point will hold a public hearing on July 2 1929 at 8 PM to amend the Building Zone Ordinance. Residence A District would become Industrial District with boundaries across Taylor Street 150 feet from Grayson West Green intersections and parallel lines 150 feet from Taylor Street sides. By order of City Council June 12 1929. Bw. M Knox City Manager.

High Point N. C Taylor Street Grayson Street West Green Bw. M. Knox

God’s Comfort to Be Sermon Topic at Green Street

A morning sermon at Green Street Baptist will focus on God’s Comfort with Dr. E D Poe of Danville assisting Rev. Herman T. Stevens in the revival. Poe highlighted Mary’s choice to sit at Jesus feet, praising her for wisdom, best work, and a lasting name as he urged devotion over worldly riches.

E. D. Poe Danville Herman T. Stevens Green Street Baptist Church Dr. Poe Luke Mark Mary Jesus Martha Lazarus Bethany Golgotha’s Hill

Sunday School Classmates Carry Pall at Boy Paul Smith Rites

Funeral services for 12 year old Paul Smith who died after a short illness were held at Southside Baptist church with Rev. QO L Ruth and Rev. O A Elmore in charge. The service featured a church choir and pallbearers from the boys Sunday school class. Interment followed at Oakwood cemetery.

Paul Smith Southside Baptist Church QO. L. Ruth Pilgrim Holiness Church O. A. Elmore Southside Church Sant Margaret Edwards Dolly Brown Frances Monroe Worth Grant Glenn Smith Kenneth Edwards Forest Edwards Kenneth Late Livingstone Edwards Queen Cox Alden Edwards Marcella Wright Peggy Ann Craig Ema How Catherine Struther Mamie Brown Margaret Melton Norma Proctor Oakwood Cemetery

Wilson Heads to National Convention of T P A A

O. E. Wilson secretary of the local post of the Travelers Protective Association of America will depart High Point tonight for Detroit for the national convention. Between 40 and 59 North Carolina members are expected. 30 delegates from the state were chosen at last month’s Kineton convention. The association has 1,000 NC members and over 100,000 nationally. 38 states will be represented.

O. E. Wilson High Point Detroit Travelers Protective Asociation of America North Carolina Greensboro Kineton Wilson United States

Sunday Church Services Announced Across CTV Area

Rev. Charles P. Coble preaches at First Presbyterian in morning and evening on moral order and forgiveness. Wesley Memorial hosts Unselfishness Doubly Rewarded and The Messenger's Message. Welch Memorial holds annual Children's Day service at night to stress missions. Additional services at First Reformed, Southside Baptist, St Mary's Episcopal. Lebanon M P revival continues. Mechanicsville and other churches plan morning and evening sermons.

Charles P. Coble First Presbyterian Church Wesley Memorial Church John W. Moore A. Sherrod Genevieve Moore Nat Walker J. Gurney Grigge Welch Memorial Church First Reformed Church M. F Crooks Judah W. R. Shaffer O A. Elmore Southside Baptist Church St. Mary’s Episcopal Church Young People’s Service League Lebanon M. P Edward Suits P. O. Pender Mebane Mechanicsville Baptist Church J. L. Underwood Gideon John Willett R. I. Farmer First Methodist Protestant North Main and Richardson Streets

Reverend Sykes Addresses Central Friends on Community Church

Rev Tom Alderman Sykes speaks at Central Friends church morning service on The Christian Church, the most important institution in our community. He also presents a children's story Two Men and Two Trees and delivers vesper service at Archdale playground at 6:30 p.m. with The Quaker Trail Through the Centuries as theme.

Tom Alderman Sykes Christian Church Central Friends Church Archdale Playground

Death notice for William Stone Turner Jr in High Point

News of the death of William Stone Turner Jr was received here this morning. He died Wednesday night after years of illness. He was son of the late ex-Congressman Thomas Turner of Mt Sterling and is survived by his wife Corinne Peak and six siblings including Judge Ben Turner and Judge C C Turner. He had spent years in California and Colorado for health.

William Stone Turner Thomas Turner, Jr High Point Turner Thomas Turner Mt. Sterling California Colorado Corinne Peak Georgetown Mary &. Turner J. Oldham Greene Ben R. Turner C. C. Turner Frankfort Squire Turner Winchester Memphis Tenn

Unknown status of Alaskan near largest living carnivore

The existence of the Alaskan near the largest living carnivore was uncertain until 1296. This note records a historical uncertainty about the creature's existence and the year linked to the doubt.

Vacation Bible School Opens at Wesley Memorial

The Wesley Memorial church Vacation Bible School begins Monday at 9 am for a three week session. Staff includes Margaret Perryman Ruth Welborn Julius Green and Mary Clegg. Over 109 children aged four to twelve enrolled with more expected before Tuesday registration closes.

Wesley Memorial Church Margaret Perryman Ruth Welborn Julius Green Mary Clegg

Farrington Funeral Held at Sandy Ridge

Funeral services for Ww. Ww. Farrington, prominent farmer from Colfax route one, were held at Sandy Ridge church with Rev. B. R. Crowder Rev. G. R. Smith and Rev. J. M. Hillard officiating. A large crowd attended the rites and pallbearers were Junior Order members. Burial followed in Sandy Ridge cemetery.

Farrington Colfax Sandy Ridge Church B. R. Crowder G. R. Smith J. M. Hillard Bessie Myers George Coggins H J. Culelasure James Simpson Chester York Mable Farrington Ethel Farrington Sandy Ridge Cemetery

Mrs D M Hayworth Dies After Long Illness

Mrs D M Hayworth of High Point route four died this morning after a long illness. She is survived by her husband and four children R E L Hayworth and Clarence Hayworth of High Point, Mrs Albert Garrison of Pinehurst, and Mrs James Howell of High Point. Funeral service arrangements had not been completed at noon today.

D. M. Hayworth High Point R. E. L. Hayworth Clarence Hayworth Albert Garrison Pinehurst James Howell

Franklin Named Assistant Clerk

City council in special session voted to employ J C Franklin, formerly with the Superior Court, as temporary assistant clerk of the Municipal court. The council extended Steve Ingram’s appointment as Clerk of the court until July 1.

J. C. Franklin Superior Court Steve Ingram

Mortgagee forecloses on multiple Idol lots in Guilford County

By power of sale in a 1929 mortgage deed E Wray Farlow grants land in Guilford County to secure a note. At public auction on June 24 1929 at 1 P M in High Point Township the half interest in lots 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 39 42 43 44 45 and 46 from the W A J Idol subdivision will be sold for cash. Mortgagee Mrs Abe Koplen signs this 24th day of May 1929 with dates 5 25 6 2 9 16 and notes map figures and street frontages.

E. Wray Farlow Office of Register of Deeds Guilford County N. C High Point Township W. A. J. Idol June A. Johnson C. E Everett Street Ridge Street Abe Koplen

Madam Clara Palm Readings Advertised for All

An advertisement invites readers to visit Madam Clara who offers palm readings for white and colored patrons. She promises to reveal past, present, future, love and business affairs, marriage timing, and personal obstacles with palm readings priced at $1.90 and a note of perfect satisfaction.

Jones Edits Work on American Literature

Professor Howard Mumford Jones, a University of England professor and author, edits a Spiral Press series on American literature. Six titles yearly will include Poems of Edgar Allan Poe and The Day of Doom with introductions by noted scholars. Jones aims to fuse scholarly editing with fine bookmaking.

Chapel Hill N.cc Howard Mumford Jones England Spiral Press Edgar Allen Poe Jones Michael Wigglesworth Kenneth B. Murdock Harvard University America

All Day Services at Archdale M E Church

An all day service will be conducted at Archdale Methodist Church tomorrow. In the morning the children will lead the services and in the afternoon adults will direct. Dinner will be served on the lawn. The public is invited.

Archdale Methodist Church

Notice of Real Estate Sale Under Deed of Trust

Notice is given by trustee E. C. Cridlebaugh of High Point NC that under a 1926 deed of trust T G Shelton and wife Annie M Shelton defaulted. Sale at the Guilford County Courthouse Greensboro NC on July 1 1929 at 2 p m for cash of Lot 1 and Lot 2 in Block D as recorded in Plat Book 2 Page 105. Sale subject to taxes and unpaid street assessments.

State of North Carolina Guilford FE. C Cridlebaugh High Point T. G. Shelton Annie M. Shelton Office of the Register of Deeds Guilford County High Point Township State of North Carolina High Point Real Estate and Trust Company N. C E. C. Cridlebaugh

Last Respects Paid To Small Johnson Baby

Funeral services for Fred Wea ler Johnson one year old son of Mr and Mrs C W Johnson died at the parental home in Trinity township Thursday afternoon at 4 o clock were conducted at the home yesterday by Rev W R Kelly pastor Trinity M E church Burial was in Trinity cemetery Flower bearers were Missea Vestia Mullis Mildred Hilliard Tessie Morgan May Johnson Helen Hilliard Mary Johnson Lois Johnson Annie Finch Ruby Flinchum and Florence Younta.

Fred Wealer Johnson C. W. Johnson Trinity Township W. R. Kelly Trinity M. E. Church Trinity Cemetery Missea Vestia Mullis Mildred Hilliard Tessie Morgan May Johnson Helen Hilliard Mary Johnson Lois Johnson Annie Finch Ruby Flinchum Florence Younta

Sugar maple yields four to eight pounds of sugar

A typical sugar maple tree produces between four and eight pounds of sugar, highlighting the variability in sap concentration and season conditions affecting output.

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