Wes ley church midweek talk and club meeting tonight
Dr G H Crowell speaks at Wesley Memorial M E church tonight at 730 on Evangelism Special music planned public invited The High Point American Business Club meets at the Country Club tonight at 830 James F Hoge of Greensboro will be the speaker All members urged to attend Rev J B Craven will preach at Wesley Memorial next Sunday at 11 Louisburg revival services commence with Rev John W Moore pastor away this week
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G. H. Crowell
Wesley Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church
Krom
High Point American Business Club
Yhe Country Club
James F. Hoge
Greensboro
J. B. Craven
Wesley Memorial
Wooden Soldier
American Theatre
Billy Sheloff
Walter Murray
Thomas Taylor
Myron Slate
Eccles Huff
Frank Walker
Charles Tomlinson
Billy Perree
Clark Hubbard
Harford Smith
Randall Sappenfield
Paul Donohee
Wendall Dunbar
Thomas Gordy
Buster Moffitt
Eugene Hrauser
City Council Tightens Parking Rules on Wrenn and East Washington
Council members discussing city parking limits recommended restricting parking on the east side of Wrenn street and on North Wrenn street to 45 minutes. An ordinance banning parking on East Washington street from Centennial to Fourth street was adopted. Fire Chief Horney urged enforcement of existing English street parking limits, and council directed police to enforce.
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Wrenn Street
Commerce
Welch Stables
Robbins Store
East Washington Street
Centennial Avenue
Fourth Street
Horney
English Street
North Main
College Place
Pickett
McGhee
Raisins Contain Sand and Stalks Needs Cleaning
Boxed raisins may include sand and stalks that must be washed away before use, cautioning consumers to rinse thoroughly to ensure clean fruit.
Third annual High School Operetta The Crystal Queen
The American Theatre presents the third annual high school operetta The Crystal Queen on Thursday and Friday March 24 and 25. The production features local student performers and musical numbers in a period style stage show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crystal Queen
Favorite Prescription Praised by Thurmond Frick Patron
Mrs T B Frick of 1021 Columbia Ave testifies that Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription strengthened her during pregnancy and prevented nervous troubles. She reports a healthy baby and recommends the medicine sold by druggists or via a trial pack from Dr. Pierce's Invalids' Hotel Buffalo NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
S. C
T. B. Frick
Columbia Ave
Dr. Pierce
Invalids
Buffalo
N. Y
High Point Mayor Proposes Five Year Tax Break for New Manufacturers
High Point Mayor Moffitt urged the city council to offer tax holidays for five years to attract new plants moving into the South. He argued unemployment in central North Carolina is serious and cited competition from states like South Carolina and Georgia. Some councilmen showed initial hesitation but later discussed the idea at length, with support growing after the mayor cited input from local manufacturers.
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North Carolina
High Point
Moffitt
New England
North
South Carolina
Georgia
Moffit
Grayson
Smith Richardson
Hoover
Three Prominent Speakers Address Body This Month
Three notable North Carolina figures join international experts to speak at the Human Relations Institute in Chapel Hill March 2025. Josephus Daniels former secretary of the navy discusses international relations while William Poteat addresses interracial relations and W C Jackson talks on the human factor in industry. The event marks the quadrennial institute with sessions in Chapel Hill churches and two platform addresses daily from March 21 led by Kirby Page Alva Taylor and W W Alexander.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chapel Hill
Josephus Daniels
Raleigh
William Louis Poteat
Wake Forest College
W. C. Jackson
North Carolina College For Women
North Carolina
Human Relations Institute
University
Harry F. Comer
Daniels
Poteat
Jackson
Herbert A. Gibbons
Princeton
N. J
Kirby Page
Alva Taylor
W. W. Alexander
Comic Opera at the American Proves Disappointment
Last night The Chimes of Normandy at the American Theatre drew a small audience. Frederick Wheeler Gaspard and Henry Thompson Henri carried moments with voice and force, but overall singing fell short and the night felt lackluster despite redeeming humor from Mabel Day and George Shields.
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Normandy
May Valentine
Frederick Wheeler
Gaspard
Wheeler
Henry Thompson
Henri
Marquis de Corneville
Mr. Thompson
Marguerite Hibbard
Germaine
Miss Hibbard
Mabel Day
Serpolette
George Shields
Woman Finds 20K Gold Lump From Coal Stoker
In Cape Charles Virginia on March 16 Mrs Hogar A Nottingham cleared a clinker from her coal stove grate and found a shiny metal lump. A jeweler remelted and tested it as 20 karat gold worth seven dollars and twenty cents. She sifted ashes back home but found no further gold.
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Linker
Cape Charles
Hogar A. Nottingham
Two Brooms Forever Use One for Porch and One for Rugs
The saying advises keeping two brooms, one for the porch and kitchen and one for the fine rugs, to prevent cross contamination and preserve cleanliness.
High Point to Auction Tomlinson Building for Street Widening
The City of High Point will sell the Tomlinson Building at public auction on April 2 1927 at 2 30 p m at City Hall for cash to finance East Commerce street widening. The building elevator is excluded from sale and bidders must remove the structure and clear the site by April 30 1927. A $1000 bond is required with removal guarantee. Sale awaits council confirmation dated February 25 1927.
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High Point
Tomlinson
East Commerce Street
Annual Stockholders Meeting Notice
Annual stockholders meeting of the Mutual Building and Loan Association will be held at 105 W Washington St High Point NC on Wednesday March 16 at 7 30 p m for election of officers and to transact any business before the stockholders W A Davis President W T Taylor Secretary Pro tem
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The
Mutual Building & Loan Association
W. Washington St
High Point
N. C
Edna Morgenthaler Joins Peabody College Summer Faculty
Miss Edna Morgenthaler the elementary supervisor of the local system will serve on the Peabody College faculty in Nashville Tennessee for the summer session. She will teach English for elementary schools and lead classes in elementary supervision. Morgenthaler came to High Point two years ago from Nebraska and holds a master’s degree from Columbia University.
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Edna Morgenthaler
Peabody College
Nashville
Tenn
Teachers’ College
South
Teachers College of
Columbia University
Miss Morgenthaler
High Point
Nebraska
Crystal Queen operetta set for March performances
The High Point High School music department presents The Crystal Queen, a three act operetta described as a small opera. It debuts March 24 and 25 at the American Theatre with eight scene shifts planned. Director Lewis L. Stookey notes the unusually large cast and daily rehearsals.
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High Point
Lewis L. Stookey
Stookey
Drop Leaf Tables Take Kitchen by Storm
Many women place bright hued drop leaf tables in the kitchen as morning breakfast tables and daytime work desks, signaling a versatile domestic trend.
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Chimes
R. L. Pickestte
W. A. Davis
W. T. Taylor
Sect
Bined
Diamantis Stamey
Wise
Peabody
G. B
C. E. Miller
TOU Commercial Bank
Carolina Mortgage Co. Ee
Southern Railway System
Florida
Havana
Cuba
Mississippi Gulf Coast
Jacksonville
St. Augustine
Fla
Tampa
St. Petersburg
West Palm Beach
Miami
Biloxi
Miss
Gulfport
Mississippi
Awie
Mlululiue
Southern Railway
H. D. Saunders
T. A. High Point
N.C
R. H. Graham
D. P
Randleman
Commercial National Bank
Sife
High Point Perpetual Building and Loan Association
O. H. Ellis
V. A. J. Idol, Vice Pres. and
Treas
Air Castles
Atlantic Bank & Trust Co
Starr Motor Co
S. Hamilton St
Southern Mortgage Loan & Land Co
Wachovia Bank Building
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