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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1927

Page

6

Bible Study Classes Meet Tomorrow In Local Churches

Multiple Bible study groups announce meetings across neighborhoods with times ranging from 3:00 to 10:00 in homes on Washington Street, Montlieu Avenue, Roland Park, and other local streets. Attendees wish for large turnouts as illness and travel note remain.

Faithful Bible J. O. Connor Washington Street First Corinthians BE. W. Holton Roland Park Emery Wood Emerywood F. J. Sizemore Grayson Montlieu Avenue E. L. Douglas Montlieu Eliza Stevens H. A. Moffitt North Main Street Corinthians Saber J. D. Green Lexington Avenue

Travelers depart for Pinehurst golf tournament

Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Wheeler leave for Pinehurst for several days and to attend the golf tournament. Also departing are Mr. and Mrs. Harold Gaffney of Sedgefield and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hower. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Turner also leave today.

R. H. Wheeler Pinehurst Harold Gaffney Sedgefield Frank Hower

Students Move Against Crooks at State College

State college students trap a streetwalker soliciting on the campus sidewalk. Detective arrests are made and Mrs. Julian Woodall jailed for 30 days after student witnesses testify. Earlier, Raleigh detectives aided by students rounded up campus bootleggers.

Julian Woodall Raleigh State College

Muskets Found in Deep River by Bridge Diggers

Confederate muskets and ammunition were found seven feet below the Deep River bed between High Point and Greensboro. The cache included five and ten inch shells and cannon balls packed in shipping boxes. Local tradition says two carloads of ammunition were sent from Richmond during the Civil War. Federal forces burned a railroad bridge and soldiers threw supplies into the river to deny the enemy.

Raleigh Mar Highway Commission High Point Greensboro Richmond North Carolina Deep River

Bridges to Succeed Sink as Pardons Commissioner

Edwin B. Bridges of Charlotte will succeed H Hoyle Sink as commissioner of pardons and paroles and as secretary of the salary and wage commission on April 1. Sink departs April 1 to become permanent emergency judge of the superior court in the western district.

Enterprise Bureau Sir Walter Hotel Raleigh Edwin B. Bridges Charlotte H. Hoyle Sink Salary and

Sampson County Worst Hit By The Forest Fire

The state forestry division announced that after burning about 20000 acres the worst forest fire in the southeastern region was brought under control. Sampson County suffered the most damage starting from a sawmill slab pile and burning east six miles, destroying crops in the huckleberry district near Clear Run Magnolia road.

Raleigh State Forestry Division Sampson County Magnolia Road Clear Run Huckleberry Sampson Flory State Forest Fire Organization W. C. McCormick Onslow Brunswick New Hanover Pender Cumberland Forester McCormick Forester Robeson Wheox

State College approves campus building program

President Brooks announces a state college campus expansion funded by last legislative appropriations. Projects include a new classroom building on the old mechanical site, remodelling of 1911 and South dormitories, and a president’s home on Hillsboro Street. Ricks Hall and the old agricultural building will house the School of Science and Business and Botany and Agronomy respectively.

Raleigh Brooks Science and Ricks Hillsboro Street Pullen Memorial Church Winston Hall Holliday

Designers predict women will wear trousers long term

French designer Paul Poiret foresees a future where women abandon skirts entirely and adopt trousers as everyday attire within thirty years. His vision contrasts with prevailing fashion norms and highlights a shift toward practical dress.

Paul Poiret

Evacuation of Americans as Nanking clashes rising

Reports from Shanghai and Washington describe evacuation of Americans and British from Nanking and other Yangtse river points amid continued Cantonese attacks. Foreigners face hostile mobs as ships and refugee vessels come under fire while naval units provide protection.

Navy Department Kowchow Fuchow Kwangtung Canton Yangtse Nanking Taylor Shanghai Anking Williams London Chamberlain House of Commons Inlang United States Hulbert Kinkiang Ernest H. Taylor China Inland Mission American Chamber of Commerce Hankow William B. Preston Chefoo Stantung Pillsbury Washington Yangtse River China John D. Ford

DAR Convention in Wilmington Highlights NC Chapter Growth

Delegates at the North Carolina Daughters of the American Revolution convention in Wilmington hear Governor McLean praise Patriots. State regent Mrs. Edwin C. Gregory reports new members and chapters as officers update credentials rules and programs.

Wilmington North Carolina The Daughters of the American Revolution A. W. McLean Edwin C. Gregory Salisbury W. O. Spencer Winston-Salem National Organization Jacob S. Allen Philadelphia North Carolina Society of Pennsylvania Francis Nash Russell W. Magna Holyoke Mass Constitution Hall Gregory St. James Episcopal Parish House Chamber of Commerce and Civic Clubs W. S. Walker Seattle Wash Walker National Defense McLean W. T. Burney South Carolina Paul R. Younts American Legion W. QO. Spencer John T. Lowe Lexington State Legion Auxiliary Edwin A. Anderson Albert

State Holds Many Bad Checks of Taxpayers

The North Carolina state revenue department reports about 20000 in worthless checks, including a 3800 dollar one from a corporation. Commissioner R A Coughton notes peddlers and auto license buyers cause most trouble as large tax checks are often returned unpaid. A 10 percent penalty on worthless checks was enacted by the last legislature, and two more clerks were hired to manage the issue.

Raleigh State Revenue Department of North Carolina R. A. Coughton

Supreme Court Issues Fifteen Opinions Today

The supreme court handed down fifteen opinions in Raleigh on March 30. The veterans loan test case was not among the items released.

Raleigh Supreme Court

Bank Robbery Rocks Gleason Tennessee

The Bank of Gleason was entered and robbed of five thousand dollars during the night or early today, with authorities investigating the break in and reviewing security footage and fingerprints.

Gleason, Tenn Bank of Gleason

Catherine Rickard Burial Today

Funeral services for Catherine Eugene Rickard who died at her grandparents home were held at 822 Randolph Street this morning at 10 30 conducted by Rev T E Pierce pastor of Welch Memorial Methodist Protestant church. Burial followed at Oakwood Cemetery.

Catherine Eugene Rickard Randolph Street T. E. Pierce Welch Memorial Methodist Protestant Church Oakwood Cemetery

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