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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1927

Page

6

Births and Bible Classes Highlight Spring Notices

Mr and Mrs W H Caffey announce the birth of a son William Jr on March 22. Numerous Bible study classes meet Thursday and Friday with leaders at various addresses including Mrs Pred dy 716 South Main and Mrs Wilson Otteray Drive. The Musical Art club and Sigma Theta club host programs and bridge games with members and guests from Greensboro and local families.

W. H. Cafffey William 9. Jr Gene Lamont W. W Preddy South Main Street Parkway Bible Parkway L. T. Wilson Otteray Drive Allred Alfred Lottie Holden T. W. Albertson Oakwood Court First Corinthians Clapp Richard Reitzel Sigma Theta Club North Main Street James G. Groom James G. Groome James Lyon Thurman Williams Farrel Gray

Local Social News From North Jersey and Winston-Salem

About People Miss Virginia Howell of Trenton New Jersey visits Miss Ruth Bowne in Emerywood. Mrs Forrest Murray Mrs Jack Grubb and Mrs Farrell Gray spent yesterday in Teensboro. Mrs W E Snow Mrs C C Prince and Mrs Albert Hart spent yesterday in Winston Salem. Mrs Mary Monroe and Miss Helen Garland return home from Orlando and Tampa Florida after a two week visit.

Virginia Howell Trenton, N. J Ruth Bowne Emerywood Forrest Murray Jack Grubb Farrell Gray Teensboro W. E. Snow Cc, Prince Albert Hart Winston-Salem Mary Monroe Helen Garland Orlando Tampa Fla

Shanghai quiet after two days of chaos as troops hold outskirts

Shanghai reports a night of relative calm followed by renewed firing in the northern outskirts near the international settlement. Cantonese regulars entered the native city and restored a semblance of order after days of fighting looting and destruction. US Marines with mortars and machine guns posted at Markham road bridge near the bridge to deter possible blows from southern sympathizers. The position guards the bridge flanking the creek separating foreign forces from turbulent native areas and is shared with the British Coldstream Guards.

Shanghai Mar International Settlement United States Markham Road Chapel Duncan Soochow Creek Coldstream Guards

North Carolina eyed for sales tax amid rising state costs

State merchants leader Paul Leonard warned NC could adopt a sales tax within a decade as public expenses and debt rise. He urged continued opposition and reform of taxation, noting some lawmakers shifted toward taxing as a revenue solution despite prior opposition.

Statesville Mar North Carolina Paul Leonard North Carolina Merchants Association Leonard State Merchants’ Association Raleigh General Assembly Tax Commission McLean

No Change for New Post Office Look

Greensboro reports no immediate action on a new post office. Inspector E B Dix rents auxiliary city quarters to house departments forced from the old building. The move indicates the department will not stay in the old structure beyond five years and expects new quarters within that period.

Greensboro Enterprise E. B. Dix Dix

Silk mill project advances in Fayetteville with 200 looms planned

A New Jersey silk manufacturer Mr Priest Patterson supervises installation of 100 looms on the southern edge of Fayetteville with potential for another 100 if successful. Negro labor will be used in the operation, previously trialed in the area. Products will include silk lining for caskets.

Fayetteville Patterson New Jersey Priest

Neuse Forest Summer School Opens June 13

Neuse-Forest Summer School will open June 13 with two sessions. The first runs until July 22 and the second from July 22 to August 27. Rev. J. A. Vache, secretary of the board of trustees, announced plans to increase student numbers and offer full courses with college credit.

New Bern Neuse

Hunter Manufacturing to Move NC Office to Ramseur

J C Watkins secretary of Hunter Manufacturing and Commission announces the North Carolina office will relocate from Pomona mills to Ramseur to escape the Greater Greensboro schools tax. He estimates taxes could exceed 50 000 on the 5 million corporation with a 20 000 saving by the move.

Greensboro Enterprise J. C. Watkins Hunter Manufacturing and Commission Company New York North Carolina Pomona Mills Ramseur Greater Greensboro Watkins Randolph New York City Randolph County Hunter Company

Building Permits Recently Issued

From the office of city building inspector A. B. Horney the Alma Furniture company plans an addition to a wooden house on West Green street costing 100 dollars. Lindsay Tysone seeks a one story 3 room wooden dwelling on East Commerce street valued at 500 dollars. J. E. Boyd proposes a small garage on Montlieu avenue costing 125 dollars. A. L. Williamson applies for a one story 5 room dwelling on Grace street with estimated cost 1 509 dollars.

A. B. Horney Alma Furniture Company West Green Street Lindsay Tysone East Commercce Street J. E. Boyd Montlieu Avenue A.L. Williamson Grace Street

Young white man bound over on burglary charge

Taft Freeman, a young white man, was bound over to the Superior Court in police court this morning on charges of breaking and entering the Thomas and Howard wholesale house last night and removing 30 000 cigarettes. Freeman was caught by patrol officers.

Greensboro Taft Freeman Superior Court Thomas and Howard Wholesale Freeman F Patrol

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