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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1927
Page
3
Betsy Schuyler surveys spring fashion and predicts a navy blue wave in sport attire and formal wear. Designers push blue as a background for many color combinations while hats shift toward plain styles or floral accents.
Fayetteville moves to Sunday recreation as the Fayetteville Country Club votes to amend its by laws and open Sunday afternoons for golf tennis swimming and boating marking the first Sunday play in local history.
The Gastonia Golf Club, once boasting a large membership and a fine course, will close this month unless residents show more interest. Directors note current membership stands at 69, including women and junior members.
Dr Edwin D Soper lauds Paul in Christian strategy at Shreveport meeting as manufacturers nationwide back prohibition citing economic gains and improved employee conditions A poll of Iowa firms shows four to one backing prohibition with many noting higher demand and greater prosperity for customers The drumbeat of prohibition and its business benefits is echoed by church leaders at the M E Church South session with Paul as missionary hero and metropoli tan strategy catalyzing spread of the gospel
Mrs. Rossie Whitt of 1204 South Main Street died at a local hospital yesterday afternoon after a two week illness. She was 34, born in Surry County, daughter of the late W M Simmons and Violet Cook Simmons, and had lived in High Point 15 years. Survived by husband S E Whitt three sons Claude Andrew and Fred all of High Point a daughter Doris and a sister Mrs Mallie Jessup of Winston Salem. Funeral arrangements to Pilot Mountain tomorrow with service time to be announced and the party leaving High Point at 7 05 am.
Six month old Peggy Ray Hedrick, daughter of Mr and Mrs E K Hedrick, was found dead in her bed this morning by her parents. Funeral services will be held at their residence 1201 English Street tomorrow at 10 30 o clock with Rev Milton Whitener of the First Reformed Church officiating. Burial will follow at the church cemetery.
In Guilford County North Carolina a special proceeding seeks sale for division of a land lot. Winford Little and others are required to appear before the Guilford Superior Court clerk in Greensboro on April 15 1927 to answer the petition or risk court relief. Date March 11 1927. M W Gant Clerk. Publication dates March 14 21 28 April 4 1927.
Funeral services for Mrs. James Holbrook were conducted at Sumnerfield Baptist Church by Rev. Edward Long and Rev. John R. Miller. Burial followed at the church cemetery. Pallbearers included W. A. Burton J. T. Wail S. B. Hill J. O. Gold J. C. Johnson and S. B. Baylor. Flowerbearers were her granddaughters Helen Holbrook Forrest Holbrook Bernice Holbrook May Hedgecock Pauline Hedgecock and Thelma Holbrook.
Shelby March 2 AP Judge E Y Webb appointed Thomas J Harkins of Asheville as district attorney for the western district of North Carolina The Asheville man will serve under temporary appointment until the department of justice acts He is a Republican and formerly served as assistant district attorney The western district reorganization followed Congress creation of a middle district at the last session
Funeral services for Robah White were held at 11 o clock yesterday morning at the Primitive Baptist church in Mechanicsville. Elders Wesley Williard and local peers officiated, with J M Snider M H Lawson J P Perdue and R F Stone assisting at the ceremony. The death occurred at the home of his parents Mr and Mrs P A White 210 King Street Friday morning.
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