Mrs McBee's Condition Improves and Local Notices
Mrs Silas McBee is somewhat improved at her sister-in-law's home. Calvary Ladies Aid meets tonight at 7 30 at Calvary M E church. Mr and Mrs J A Gray announce the birth of a son William Bruce. Utopian Study Club meets Wednesday at 3 30 with Mrs Dillard Ragan. Allen Smith is improving after diphtheria and membranous croup. Bevie Wilson's father died yesterday in Dunn. Philathea Class hosts Friday at 7 30 at Miss Helen Barker's home. High School Band concert tonight at 7 30 at Johnson Street School with small admission. Calvary Philatheas hold a social Tuesday in church basement. Week of Prayer for Home Missions observed this week at First Baptist with sessions daily at 3 50. Annual Turnip Green Dinner set for March 14. Woman's Club general meeting Wednesday at 3 30 at Country Club with P Q R helpers. executive board meets 2 45.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McBee
Silas McBee
Capus Waynick
Dis
Bevie Wilson
Dunn
Wilson
Duan
Philathea
Helen Barker
George Pratt
Aubrey Kenny
South Main Street
M. E
Miss Barker
Woman's Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church
Woman's Club
M. K. Price
Philadelphia visitors and local social notes from North Carolina
Mr and Mrs Herman Vetterlein of Philadelphia arrive to spend several days at Sedgefield Inn. Miss Elizabeth Johnson and Miss Hazel Shipman were guests yesterday of Miss Elizabeth Pickett in Winston Salem. Miss Eleanor Blair, patient at Wesley Long Hospital Greensboro after a severe foot and ankle injury on Guilford College clean up day. Mrs Jack Ellington of Durham returns home after weekend visit with her sister Mrs C L Causey on Wise street. Mrs Ellington was formerly Miss Eunice Boyden of High Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Vetterlein
Philadelphia
Sedgefield Inn
Elizabeth Johnson
Hazel Shipman
Elizabeth Pickett
Winston-Salem
Eleanor Blair
Guilford College
Wesley Long Hospital
Greensboro
Meek
Jack Ellington
Durham
C. L. Causey
Wise Street
Ellington
Eunice Boyden
High Point
Forest Planting Praised At Biltmore Estate
The United States Forest Service lauds the Biltmore estate near Asheville for pioneering American forest planting with its forest plantations and noted contributions to forestry practices on the estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biltmore Forest
Washington
Mar
Biltmore Estate
Asheville
United States Forest Service
Greensboro lawyer Julius Smith authors leading Best's Insurance News article
Julius Smith of the Greensboro bar writes a February Best's Insurance News lead article on the North Carolina Supreme Court's Bennet t and Sample decision. The piece reviews the New York Standard Mortgage Clause and mortgagee liability in consolidated fire insurance cases. Smith's bio notes his High Point origins and Greensboro practice history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Best's Insurance News
Albany
N. Y
Julius ©. Smith
Greensboro
Brooks, Parker, Smith and Wharton
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Bennett and Sample, Trustee
Piedmont Fire Insurance Company
Charlotte
N. C
Provident Fire Insurance Company
New York
Supreme
Provident Life Insurance Company
Smith
High Point
Roberson, Barnhart and Smith
Roberson and Dalton
Clarence A. Smith
Large Congregations At Wesley Memorial
Rev. John W. Moore preached to large morning and evening congregations at Wesley Memorial yesterday. Morning service drew a packed house for a sermon on Reasons for Religious Effort, while the evening addressed Seven Things God Hates. The church school set a conference year attendance high with 778 or 74 percent present. Junior church also drew over one hundred at 11 oclock, and Epworth Leagues reported splendid attendance at 6 45.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Moore
Epworth
Advertising Lines Rise by Over Forty Million in 1929
Advertising in newspapers grew by more than 40,000,000 lines in 1929, signaling a sharp expansion in print media reach. The data reflects a strong industry trend as newspapers expanded ad space and reader engagement, highlighting sustained market growth through the year.
Real estate profits cited in National Association report
The National Association of Real Estate Boards presents examples of land profits from 16 new cities, noting a 5000 dollar purchase turning into substantial gains as case studies. Highlights include Dr Rollie Sutton buy in Norwood Ohio and 101000 sale in 1926, and other 1920s to 1925 flipping stories across several cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rollie Sutton
Frank B. Benton
Montgomery Road
Norwood
Cincinnati
Ohio
Sutton
Wall Street
Dr. Sutton
National Association of Real Estate Boards
Million Dollar Property Swings Across Cities in 1920s
A sprawling roundup shows multiple land deals from 1918 to 1929 across Tulsa, Columbus, Richmond, Newark, Omaha, Tucson, Jacksonville, Pensacola, Amarillo, Brooklyn and Dallas. Profits range from modest margins to leaps of tens or hundreds of thousands, with prices and dates noted for each parcel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City National Bank
Laburnum Realty Corporation
Laburnum Avenue
Richmond
Virginia
T. B. Henderson
Dave E. Satterfield, Jr
Arthur L. Strause
Catherine
Catherine Cluethe
Cincinnati
Mast Court Street
Br. W. Ramsey
Mr. Ramsey
Tucson
Arizona
Stone Avenue
J. D. Watkins
Jacksonville
Florida
Lee and
Forsyth
Duval Motor Company
M. M. Fuller
Fuller
Pensacola
A. C. Blount
New City
Property records show record Main Street price and Portland hotel sale
The narrative traces several property deals in Main Street and Portland Oregon. Key items include June 1927 sale of a three story brick building to the Modern Order of the Preatorians for 150000 cash from L A Pires Foundation, November 1929 Imperial hotel expansion plan after purchase for 400000, and 1905 nickelodeon acquisition by S Morton Cohn followed by 32000 annual rent and 310000 gain on investment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ovle
T. P. Barry
Main Street
Samuel Carruthers
John Morrison
Carruthers
Imperial
S. Morton Cohn
Portland
Nickelodeon
International C E Society Heads Will Make Tour of State
Charlotte March 3 The International Society of Christian Endeavor will tour the state visiting Hamlet Southern Pines Raleigh Greenville Goldsboro Wilmington Concord Gastonia Mooresville Asheville Statesville Burlington Winston Salem High Point and Greensboro while officials speak at the Mecklenburg County Christian Endeavor Union gathering on March 7 led by Dr Ira T Landrith citizenship superintendent and W Roy Breg southern secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte
Christian Endeavor Institute
Mecklenburg County Christian Edeavor Union
International Society of Christian Endeavor
Ira T. Landrith
Chicago
The
International Society
W. Roy Breg
Atlanta
Hamlet
Southern Pines
Raleigh
Greenville
Goldsboro
Wilmington
Concord
Gastonia
Mooresville
Asheville
Statesville
Burlington
Winston-Salem
High Point
Chesensboro
King's Highway Final Link Delayed For Years
Edenton reports the state highway commission told local committee members there is no immediate prospect to pave the remaining 30 mile segment of the King's Highway from Sunbury Gates County to Edenton. The route dates to colonial times and was used by General George Washington in military operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edenton
State Highway Commission
Sunbury
Gates County
George Washington
Dean McCormick to Teach at Yale Summer Session
Dean Charles T. McCormick of the University School of Law is named as one of three visiting professors for Yale Law School's summer session. Joining him are Dean Thurman D. Arnold of West Virginia University and Karl Nickerson Llewellyn of Columbia University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean McCormick
Yale
Chapel Hil
Charles T. McCormick
The
University School of Law
Yale Law School
Thurman D. Arnold
West Virginia University
Kark Nickerson Llewellyn
Columbia University School of Law
Also Mentioned on This Page
Calvary Ladies Aid
Ladies’ Aid Society of
Calvary M. E. Church
J. A. Gray
Lindsay Street
William Bruce
Utopian Study Club
L. A. Smith
Allen
Willowbrook Street
Johnson Street
Johnson Street School
Calvary Philatheas
Calvary M. EB. Church
Woman's Missionary Society of the
Wesley Memorial Church
Julius ¢. Smith
Insurance News
Wesley Memorial
Eckerd
Monthen
H. P. College
Dalton, Florist
Thones
Broadway
Ruth Vaslor
Lorelei Lee
Paul Ss. Zuckerman
Robert S. Nash
Washington, D. C
Munsey Trust Company
Catherine McIintire
Wilbur S. Nash
Robert Nash
Wilbur Nash
Henry M. Flagler
Florida East Coast Railway Company
West Palm Beach
Fern Street
William Whidden
Southern Bell Telephone
Lena Falk
Nettie Hoffman
Amarillo
Texas
Santa Fe
Frank Wolflin
Pecos and Northern Texas Railway
Eighth and
Polk Streets
Alwyn Vogel
Brooklyn
Third Avenue
Sunrise Properties, Inc
J. W. Sands
Dallas
Philadelphia School of Design
Betty Roberts
Ethel
Ven Non Nou
Tam O
King’s Highway
Coats
Beavans
the Ladies’ Store
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