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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1929

Page

8

Births and meetings fill local notice sheet

Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Lawson announce a son born March 9 at their Park Street home. Mrs. F. E. White announces a daughter Margaret Helen born March 8 at 724 South Hamilton. Various clubs meet: Junior Service League 10:30 at the Country club. Mardi Carte Club 3:30 at Mrs F. E. Harrison’s Monroe apartment. Calvary M. E. Church ladies meet 7:30. Mirthquake minstrel at Ada Blair School 7:30. American Homes Dept at Country club with H. C. Barthmaier on Tapestries. D A R chapter postpones to March 19 due to Winston-Salem convention. Mrs. T. J. Gold sails Paris trip with son Thomas Gold Jr.. A M Idol Philathea class 8. Woman's Club 3:30 at Sheraton with Mrs. Fast. D A R convention attendees listed. Archdale M. E. Church Ladies Aid meeting notes and oyster supper planned for March 21.

F. E. White Margaret Helen South Hamilton Street Ladies’ Aid Society Archdale M. E. Church Reggie Allman A. B. Williams Troy Gilmore C. A. Ward Dc. A. Ward Ladies Aid F. B. Lindley Archdals

Why Some Women Are So Popular Beauty Ad

An old advertisement touts MELLO-GLO Face Powder as a beauty essential. It claims a smooth application, a youthful bloom, and a long wear with a French process. It promises to reduce shine, pastiness, irritation and large pores and credits Mann Drug Co. as seller.

Mann Drug Co Adv

Duke Student Carter Farriss Visits with Stewart Family

Carter Farriss, a Duke University student, spent the weekend with his mother Mrs. R. K. Stewart at the Elwood hotel. The Stewarts are staying there during home remodeling.

Carter Farriss Duke University R. K. Stewart Elwood Hotel Mrs. Stewart

French Stage Revival Exhibition to Display 18th Century Glories

Paris prepares a special exhibition reassembling 18th century French stage splendor. The show will feature numerous pictures and items borrowed from American and continental collections to illustrate the era.

Paris

Equalization fund compromise sets $6 000 000 figure

Raleigh March 11 The state school equalization fund settles at about 6.5 million dollars annually after a senate house compromise. Leaders say the agreement narrows a deadlock that had lingered for days. Senators and representatives discuss the plan to allocate 5.25 million to aid six month terms and 1.25 million as a special tax deduction fund.

Raleigh House Senate Rep. A. D. Mace- Lean Beaufort Rep W. S. Halstead Camden County Frank Hancock O. B. Moss W. C C. Woodard B. S. Womble Forsyth Enate Budget Commission Finance Committee Womble T. L. Johnson Robeson Person of Franklin MacLean

McCoy Tablets Ad Promises Quick Weight Gain

An advertisement urges readers to try McCoy Tablets promising at least 5 pounds gain after using four sixty cent boxes or two one dollar boxes. It guarantees money back if results are not achieved and cites Mann Drug Co. as a seller.

McCoy Mann Drug Co America Advy

Daily Lenten Thought by William Ke Gilroy

Salvation is more than escape from sin it opens the soul to Jesus riches and a dynamic life. True virtue arises from passion and intensity for good not mere safety. One must press toward the right and pursue active holiness rather than settle for half measures.

William KE. Gilroy D. D Jesus St. Paul John R. Seeley

Penalties for Late or Fraudulent Tax Returns

The statute outlines penalties for failure to file and pay on time and for fraudulent returns. It distinguishes between ordinary failure and willful neglect. A late return carries a 25 percent tax penalty unless the delay is due to reasonable cause. Willful failure incurs up to 10,000 dollars, imprisonment up to one year, plus 25 percent of the tax. Fraudulent returns incur up to 10,000 to 1,000,000 dollars, up to five years in prison, plus 50 percent of the tax.

Commissioner of Internal Revenue

Compromise Weighs on State School Fund Distribution

Discussion centers on a $6,590,000 fund allocation among 90 counties with three large counties excluded. Supporters argue the revised plan, backed by Senate features and Dr. A T Allen, gives local boards more control though teachers group remains unsatisfied. Legislature shows no clear teacher spokesman yet as liberalization appears maximal.

Hancock House Senate A. T. Allen Hancock Jule B. Warren

Club Women Promote Forest Conservation Essay Contest

Club women in Jacksonville Florida report they practice forest conservation and urge preservation of natural beauty spots. The General Federation offers a prize essay contest for club women nationwide on why national parks should not be exploited commercially and why privately owned lands within park boundaries should be government acquired.

Jacksonville Fla General Federation

De Valera urges higher tariffs for Ireland

Limerick Ireland January speech by Eamon de Valera denounces free trade as a menace to the Irish Free State and calls for protective tariffs. He says Ireland must sacrifice by wearing less fashionable but serviceable shoes hats and hosiery.

Limerick Ireland Eamon de Valera

Voice Controlled Electric Train Stops Starts or Reverses

A General Electric voice controlled electric train responds to spoken commands via a telephone transmitter. Casey Jones style locomotive moves forward, stops, or reverses on word cues, with the operator able to chat without affecting operation.

Schenectady Mar General Electric Company Casey Jones Casey Stow Cuit Hudson Tube New York

Propagating Perennials Easy by Dividing and Seed

Many perennials can be dug up and divided to form sizeable plants with minimal effort. A short list includes Fall Aster, Shasta Daisy, Iris, Phlox, and Delphinium, all hardy and reliable for backyard gardens. You can also grow other perennials from seed and propagate shrubs more simply by division, with library books offering detailed guidance.

Rock Garden

Also Mentioned on This Page

Fvents of W. J. Lawson Park Street Mardi Carte Club FE. T. Harrison Monroe Calvary M. FE Calvary M. FE. Church of Ada Blair School American Homes Dept American Homes Department Country Club H. C. Barthmaier Woman's Club Dr. A. R. Chapter The Daughters of the American Revolution Winston-Salem Mrs. Gold T. J. Gold France Gold Thomas Gold, Jr University of Paris Mr. Gold Ing A. M. Idol Philathea Mike Ruth Moffitt North Main Street Harry Koonce Mable Davis Sheraton Hotel D. A. KR Alxenner Martin Chapter Robert E. Lee Mesdames R. K. Stewart Thurlow Kearns G. Fox Marshall D. E E. Harllee C. B. Mattocks Miss Pearl Idol Archdale Aid Society Moffitt’s J. C. Baskervill Enterprise Bureau Sir Walter Hotel Ethel Cecil Opp Wachovia Bank Daily Lenten DE Valera Romaine B. Ware NEA Piedmont Insurance and Realty Company College Street
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