Town Talk notices invite gym event and local news items
Invitations mailed for the third annual YMCA gymnasium exhibition at the association building Friday night. A two story six room dwelling permit issued for Scott street at an estimated $6000. Shingle roof fire at Joe Osborne residence caused minor damage. Officials report a large slate of meetings and travel for local leaders and a paving project along the High Point Greensboro road to near completion by May. Easter holiday observed in local schools. High Point and Reidsville baseball to play at Welch Park with a rematch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Men's Christian Association
Association
N. D. Rogers
Scott Street
Marah, Jr
High Point
F. J. Sizemore
Chamber of Commerce
Tri-City Air Mail
Robert FE. Lee
Winston-Salem
George L. Stansbury
Greensboro
Pitcairn
Washington
The
Atlantic Paving Company
Jamestown
Fifth District
Deep River
H. C. C. Hall Dies After Illness at 72
Haywood C. O. Hall aged 72 died at his residence 907 Pershing street yesterday after noon following several days illness. Born in Stokes county in 1863 he was a son of Daniel Hall and Temple Eaton. He married twice and had seven children from each union. Surviving are his widow Martha and 15 children plus three brothers. Short services at the home tomorrow at 10 o'clock conducted by Reverend Earnhardt and Harby precede a processional to Union Hill church where burial will follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haywood
C. O. Hall
Pershing Street
Mr. Hall
Stokes County
Daniel Hall
Temple Eaton
Ellen Southern
Martha Southern
Martha Hall
J. F. Hall
Davidson County
J. D. Hall
Roy
Zeb
Bryan Hall
Mertie Carroll
Perry Eaton
Forsyth County
Ralph
Leonard
Elith
Homer
Russell
Mamie
Eila
High Point
J. Q. Hall
Leakesville
D. Hall
Winston-Salem
W.L. Hall
Hall
C. C. Earnhardt
C. H. Harby
Union Hill Church
State Hi Y Congress Reports From Raleigh Delegates
High Point delegates John Easter and Stuart Clark presented reports on the State Hi Y congress held in Raleigh. They spoke of hospitality from Raleigh residents, talks by Senator Broughton and Henry Rourk, and the conference experiences. Over 100 boys from 40 Hi Y clubs attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
High Point
John Easter
Stuart Clark
Vernon Johnson
Congress
Senator Broughton
Wake County
Henry Rourk
Duke University
North Carolina
Finland
Dugan and Producers Sentenced for Immoral Play
William Francis Dugan author of the police raided play The Virgin Man and co-producers Mack Cohan and Jacob Kromberg were sentenced to ten days in the workhouse and fined 250 dollars each. The remaining stage cast, three women and four men, received suspended sentences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
William Francis Dugan
Virgin Man
Mack Cohan
Jacob Kromberg
High Point High To Host Reidsville At Welch Park
High Point high school opens baseball on its home ground at Welch Park tomorrow afternoon seeking revenge after last week’s 5 to 4 loss to Reidsville. Officials say no Reidsville player will hit freely with bases loaded as the locals aim to rebound. The game starts at 4 o clock with public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Reidsville
Welch Park
High Point High School
Civilization Doomed Without Christ in Commerce Says Sykes
Minister Tom Alderman Sykes warns materialism and open economic rivalries threaten Christianity and peace. He cites Ephesus and the temple trades, argues Christ must rule business and international relations to avert doom, recalling WWI losses and Wilson’s failed idealism, urging repentance and spiritual victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Alderman Sykes
Central Friends Church
Christ
Ephesus
Temple
Jesus
Rome
Constantine
Sykes
Germany
France
Italy
Austria
England
United States
Wilson
Paul
John Gurney Coble Dies in Greensboro
John Gurney Coble, 41, died Sunday morning in a Greensboro hospital after three months of illness. A Bessemer resident, he will be laid to rest at Buffalo church cemetery with Rev. A P Dickson officiating. He leaves a widow, his mother Mrs William Coble, six children, six brothers and two stepchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
John Gurney Coble
Bessemer
Buffalo Church
A. P. Dickson
Measles Confines Margaret McCouch at Thurston Street Home
Friends learn that Margaret McCouch is confined at her home at 218 Thurston Street due to measles. The notice notes her illness and implies a period of isolation in this local item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret McCouch
Thurston Street
Buick Belonging to Lawyer Found Wrecked in Hills
The Buick roadster of prosecuting attorney Archie Myatt of High Point was stolen in Charlotte during a weekend visit. Mount Holly authorities recovered the crashed car east of Asheville highway, bent around a tree after a high speed collision. Myatt’s car was severely damaged and the driver’s fate remains undisclosed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BUICK
Archie Myatt
High Point Municipal Court
Mr. Myatt
Land
Ours
Myatt
Charlotte
Mount Holly
Plans Completed to Entertain Elk Officers Tomorrow
Greensboro plans full Elks event as Charles H. Grakelow of Philadelphia and Fred C. Robinson of Chicago arrive. About 500 Elks from local and nearby lodges attend a banquet and dance at the King Cotton hotel with Sherwood Brockwell addressing and musical numbers by his daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
Charles H. Grakelow
Philadelphia
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Fred C. Robinson
Chicago
Elks
King Cotton Hotel
Sherwood Brockwell
W. B. Merriman
Mr. Grakelow
Johnson Dies. Claremont Sculptor Burt Johnson Dies
Burt W. Johnson, a noted sculptor and authority on American historical art, died at his Claremont home yesterday from a heart attack. The AP report notes his prominence in preserving American artistic heritage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
Claremont
Cal
Burt W. Johnson
Interstate Commerce Refuses Chesapeake and Ohio Purchase
The Interstate Commerce Commission investigators advised refusal of the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway’s plan to buy 11 miles of Greenbrier and Eastern line in West Virginia for about 1.4 million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, Mar
Interstate Commerce Commission
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Authority
West Virginia
Green Brier and Eastern Railroad
Methodist Sunday School Conference Opens Here
The second annual Methodist Sunday school conference and the ninth annual Federation of Wesley Classes of the Western North Carolina conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church South open a joint three day meeting at Wesley Memorial church. About 250 delegates from Western North Carolina attend with sessions on church school work and leadership to be led by D. F. E. Henderson and Bishop Edwin D. Mouton among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist
Federation of Wesley
Western North Carolina
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Wesley Memorial Church
North Carolina
D. F E. Henderson
Conference Sunday School Board
Church School
Henderson
Charles C. Weaver
George L. Hackney
H. A. Dunham
E. O. Shandley
Edwin D. Mouton
D. E. Henderson
S&s. Board
E. O. Chandley
Pastor urges preparedness for Pentecost revival
At the 11 o clock service Rev John W Moore pastor of Wesley Memorial church urged members and friends to prepare for revival services starting next Sunday morning He emphasized Jesus as personal savior and noted Pentecost as the churchs inauguration hoping for a Pentecost in every believer life during the revival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. C. Erwin
Church School
J. F. Kirk
J. Foster Barnes
E. E. Hightower
Church
John W. Moore
Wesley Memorial Church
Christ
Mr. Moore
Church of God
Bootlegger Laundryman Hearing Continued in Greensboro
Trial of J. A. Custer the laundry wagon driver accused of delivering liquor hidden in laundry was postponed in Greensboro city court until Thursday. The case has drawn wide public interest with reports of others seeking similar laundry service booze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
J. A. Custer
Custer
Green and Violet Spring Crepe de Chine Ensemble
A spring fashion note highlights a crepe de chine outfit in apple green paired with violet. The unusual color combination draws attention in a feminine wardrobe feature.
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Joe Osborne
South Main Street
Station House No. 2
Commercial National Bank
Duke Foundation
Alice Grotte
Charles Grotte
Omaha
Alice
Milwaukee
Masons
Numa F. Reid Lodge
A. F
H.R. Williamson, W. M
W. E. Herndon
Sec
H. C. C. Hall
Cain
Southern Mortgage Loan & Land Co
Novia Benk i
G. B
C. E. Miller
Carolina Mortgage Co
Commercial Bank
High Point High
Tom A. Sykes
Spencer Coal Co
Bor
Broad St
City Fuel CO
Chas. F. Blake
Mouzon
J. Foster
J. H. Barnhardt
Wesley Memorial Choir
J. W. Moore
G. Ray Jordan
L. F. Sensa
J. M. Holland
Corinne Little
Georgia Geene
P. W. Flagge
W. W. Weant
Raymond A. Smith
G. Clifton Erwin
Maud McKinnon
L. D. Thompson
J. W. Hoyle, Jr
R. QO. Eller
Ed. J. Cook
Cc. S.S. Kirkpatrick
W. L. Sherill
H. H. Sherman
T. A. Sikes
Total
High Point Perpetual Building and Loan Association
A. J. Idol
V.pres
Treas
Cc. H. Ellis
Atlantic Bank & Trust Co
Randleman
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