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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1926
Page
6
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Winslow of 1216 South Main announce the birth of a son, William Hal Wins ee on March 22. The listing includes the address and family names for the infant's arrival in the community.
The Musical Art Club met at Mrs. C. M. Hauser’s home for a 7:45 study class led by Miss Clara Boyd, followed by re-elected officers. The program on Music of Small Countries featured Polish Chopin, Scotch Loch Lomond, Lassie O’ Mine, Welsh All Through the Night, Spanish Toreador Love Song, and Hawaiian Aloha Oe performed by mixed and male quartettes and string ensembles.
In High Point municipal court Judge MacRae canceled the session this morning to amusement of about 50 spectators who expected a hearing. A friend notified the crowd there would be no court provoking quips about prohibition and plans to drink or loaf elsewhere.
Young women contestants in the California Tours campaign receive tickets to view two reels of scenery at the American theatre tonight for the last time. Merchants distributing tickets via Mann Drug Company, campaign HQ. A merchants meeting will be held at 8. C. Clark’s offices.
The Monarch club will hold its regular meeting tomorrow at 12:15 noon at the Presbyterian hut on East Green Street.
Mr. and Mrs. Matt Wall returned from a visit to Louisville Kentucky. Mrs. John S. Welborn was a visitor to Greensboro this morning. Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Wrenn and Mrs. Annie Armfield were among High Point residents who returned last week from a Florida trip. Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Ring will attend the North Carolina Rexall meeting in Raleigh and stay at the Sir Walter Raleigh hotel. The Over the Teacups club meets Thursday at 3 PM with Mrs. C. M. Hauser.
Mercerized cotton takes its name from John Mercer who discovered a process to strengthen and gloss the fabric. The technique, developed in the 19th century, transformed cotton weaving and printing by improving its luster and durability.
A report notes tightening supplies of holly across the United States as demand for decorative greenery climbs during the holiday season, with growers delaying shipments and retailers urging conservation.
A Philadelphia court charges Teddy with murder after he allegedly killed a six month old kitten by shaking it. The proceeding includes mention of exhuming the kitten’s body for inquiry as requested by the defendant.
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