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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1922

Page

4

Thought for Today Faith Hope and Charity Quote

A brief reflection on the biblical virtues, emphasizing faith hope and charity with a focus on charity as the greatest among them. A devotional line invites contemplation of moral virtues in daily life.

Christ's Day Men and the Guinea Sums

A fragment reflects on labor and piety, noting that people did not bribe divinity with money when appealed to for salvation. It critiques the idea of buying forgiveness or escape with a guinea or annual subscription, stressing owed life offerings to God.

Joseph Parker

Ex-ka’ser Writes Biography of Ruins and Quiet Seas

Former Adventurer crafts a biography detailing ruins and coastlines. The work reflects on years of exploration amid decay and reclaimed shores, tracing a life shaped by travel, loss, and restoration.

Ka‘ser

Congress Weighs Houdini Strategy to Exit Bonus Plan

Lawmakers consider unconventional loophole to exit controversial bonus scheme. Analysts argue the move could reduce costs while sparking political backlash and debate over accountability.

Congress Houdini

Wit and whimsy ring through a 1920s column of odd facts

A collage of quips and blurbs cites Babe Ruth gains, Judge Landis, wedding gift tips, auto and street chatter, foreign professors, bootlegger talk, seeds for voters, meat prices, Salome, highbrows, postage stamps, Paris hosiery, and jokes on wealth and taxes.

Spring Fever and a Gloomy Glee of Nature and Theatre

A reflective piece surveys spring fever as energy rising with temperature and nature’s rebirth. It links mood and efficiency to 60 65 degrees, cites Ellsworth Hunt Gonson BS as National Academy of Sciences, notes garden work and outdoor activity as remedies, and shifts to New York theatre trivia about The Players club moving from Gramercy Park, defending Edmund Booth’s legacy.

Ellsworth Hunthgon National Academy of Sciences New York Gramercy Park No. 16 Edwin Booth

Patagonian monster and the whale spark human curiosity

The article contrasts a mythical Patagonian monster with the blue whale, noting public fascination with the unusual. It cites the circus as an example of novelty drawing crowds while asserting people seek rare, imagined wonders over ordinary sights.

Patagonian Mary P. T. Barnum Toady Hamil Earth Barnum Farmer

New York Artist Plans Global Ghetto Sketching Pilgrimage

Lionel Reiss, a young New York artist, announces a March start on a journey with his knapsack to visit and sketch the ghettoes of the world. He aims to preserve the types and traditions of each place while following the wandering footsteps of the Jewish people, visiting Rome Florence Padua and other cities.

New York Lionel &. Reiss

Local firm issues gold notes to fund hotel construction

A local corporation sold seven percent prom ises to pay notes backed by itself and was told it could not raise cash. Investors clung to the plan and many noteholders are converting to common stock as construction advances and a 1923 opening nears.

City orders remove ornate signs from Fifth Avenue fronts

Courts rule Fifth Avenue must curb bright lit signs and cannot imitate Broadway. An order requires removal of illuminated signage on building fronts up to 110th Street, preserving zones and late hour atmosphere as the northern Central Park boundary.

Fifth Avenue Broadway 110Th ‘Yeet Central Park

North American Indians of New York confront impostor chief

New York City based North American Indians groups challenge a Kansas man who calls himself chief of the Ojibway tribe. They demand proof of his identity or public exposure, while noting the oddity of tribal affairs reaching New York.

New England New York Society of North American Indians New York City Kansas

Theatrical Revivals Push Film Projects

Critics note a rush of revived stage works moving to film. Announced productions include Nellie the Beautiful Cloak Model Bertha the Sewing Machine Girl and Broadway after Dark set for imminent film adaptation.

Nellie Bertha

W. O. T. Club Cites Rotary Convention Absence

The W. O. T. club will miss its Tuesday meeting due to the Rotary convention in Winston-Salem, delaying its regular agenda and activities.

W. O.T Rotary Winston-Salem

Capital rumors about governor and court tax exemption

Raleigh reports a sensational yet unprinted blast alleging Governor Morrison scolded Chief Justice Clark over income tax exemptions for judges. The stenographer supposedly destroyed notes after promising to publish, while other anecdotes about a rabbit sausage scam and a revival preacher’s encounter circulate with regional scandal and old prison chief James Collie recalling a neighbor’s church visit.

Raleigh Morrison Walter Clark Col Aus Watts Supreme Court Oostroy Wen

Woman argues own brief before state supreme court

Pattie Freeman known as Aunt Pattie Arrington becomes the first woman to present her own brief to the North Carolina Supreme Court. She challenges a 1863 provision claiming title to property retained by wives before marriage while contesting rent eviction from a house she says she owns.

North Carolina Supreme Court Pattie D. Freeman Pattie Arrington Pattie High Court Ralleigh Superior Court Aunt Pattie North Carslina

State Agencies Respond On Information Requests

A New Jersey woman seeks genealogical ancestry tracing from the state but is told the Attorney General's office focuses on law not genealogy. A public utility case before the state corporation commission centers on the interpretation of the fifty fifty rule. The lawyer who presented the argument is unnamed in the record but identified in the transcript.

Frank Nash New Jersey Attorney General Major Nash State Corporation Commission Commission Eee

Kiddies Keep House As They Go To School

Three children of Mr and Mrs Lee W Todd living several miles from Monroe attend Monroe school while “keeping house” in a room of the Central hotel building. Flora 15 supervises brothers Lee Jr 13 and Edward 9 as they excel academically with top marks and theater passes. Their father moved to Monroe for better schooling but later rented a hotel room after losing work.

Monroe Lee W. Todd Monroe School Flora Todd Lee Todd Edward Todd Strand Theater Lee, Jr Boys’ Debating Society Witt Lee

Cattle War Ends In Shootout At Walton Ranch

Billy Wingo faces gang schemes as Judge Driver is killed and Dan Slike wounded. Rafe Tuckleton and Tip O’Gorman scheme, while Hazel Walton’s fate ties to Tim Walton’s niece. Billy corners Slike and Driver’s killer amid a deadly confrontation.

Billy Wingo Golden Bar Mazel Walton Billy Jack Murray Rafe Tuckleton Dan Slike Tom Walton Hazel Tom Driver Arthur Rale Tuckleton Tip O’gorman Oiill Walton Ranch Judge Driver Nan Slike Wingo Judas Raf Tuckleton Rafe Tuckleston Dan D Walton Driver Waltons Caiaboose Skinny Shindle D *Rafe Tip O'Gorman Rafe O’gor Tim Walton Darr Slike Miss Walton Miss Watton Judge Donelson Skinny Sindle

Girl Injured as Motorcycle Hits After Car Passes

Salisbury March 18 Gladys Smith a six year old girl living on Dunns Mountain Road was injured when she stepped into the road after a car passed and a motorcycle coasting behind struck her The child was rushed to the Salisbury hospital with a concussion but regained consciousness after several hours and it is hoped she will recover.

Salisbury Gladys Smith Dunn’s

Amundsen Sets Sail for Arctic Expedition

Captain Raald Amundsen departed Christiania for New York en route to Seattle to begin his extended expedition into the ice bound Arctic regions around June 1.

Amundsen Norway Christiania Raald Amundsen New York Seattle Arctic

Attempted arson case bound over in Winston-Salem store fire

Richmond Townsend a white man linked to John Turner was bound over to superior court on attempting to burn a North Trade Street grocery store. Ulyss Johnson a black man and Lonnie Swain a white man were also bound over. Chef Nissen testified that Townsend confessed offering $10 each to two boys to burn the store.

Winston-Salem Richmond Townsend John Turner North Trade Street Ulysiss Johnson Lonnie Swain Chef Nissen Fre Departmet Fownes

Twin-City T P A Annual Convention Set in Winston Salem

Winston Salem March 17 Post B Travelers Protective Association will hold its annual convention at the Ef Lee hotel. Officers will be elected and delegates chosen for the state convention in High Point. Post B aims to retain state headquarters here amid bids from Raleigh and Greensboro.

Winston-Saleam Post B Travelers Protective Assocation Otert EF. Lee Hotel Tonikeh High Point Raleigh Greensboro Wll

Miss Marion Newman Visits Elon College Alumna in City

Miss Marion Lee Newman of Elon College will spend the weekend in the city with her cousin Mrs. Cecil Marriner.

Marion Lee Newman Elon College City Cecil Marriner

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