Thought on unclean spirits and dark dreams
A Bible verse from St Matthew and a quote from Tupper contrast spiritual exorcism with the hidden terrors in a bad man's dreams, reflecting on morality and perception.
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1929
Page
4
A Bible verse from St Matthew and a quote from Tupper contrast spiritual exorcism with the hidden terrors in a bad man's dreams, reflecting on morality and perception.
A historical overview of the Salvation Army’s origins with William Booth leaving a denomination to found a global movement. It notes leadership changes, evolution from street work to an established institution, and questions whether comfort may erode its original vitality and mission.
A reflective essay notes water pumped from a lake in Italy reveals ancient galleys from Caligula's era and Ur of the Chaldees artifacts. It compares sunken ships and buried treasures, arguing that deep burial preserves remnants while surface objects fade, with Pompeii as another example of enduring relics buried by lava.
A merger between High Point clubs the Commercial and the High Point Country is hailed as reviving the town’s old cooperative spirit that built factories a furniture expo building a hotel and a country club. The plan hinges on uptown property owners pledging shares to develop a combined eight hole course with night and winter tennis facilities.
The YMCA reelected directors and chose a successor to the late Charles E. Hayworth. Close friends note the group’s loyalty during lean years and expect continued steady leadership as the association expands its service in High Point. Fred N. Tate has long served as president with unwavering support.
A congressman tied to the Jones law faces an embarrassing situation after a Florida trunk leak incident and Cuba return while under indictment. The piece explores how lawmakers may vote for policy while facing personal temptations, with a pointed focus on Michaelson.
The piece argues that the Michaelson case underscores penalties under a new statute and criticizes the dryness of Congress. It claims Michaelson abused immunity from customs search for personal gain and suggests many congressmen misuse similar advantages in Washington.
Bruce Catton reflects on early American frontiersmen who flaunted local laws in the name of freedom, contrasting their lawless acts with 1929's rule bound modern life governed by a tangle of regulations from riding to building to health care.
Mrs. Ophelia Josephine Crowder, 77, wife of N J Crowder of 209 Centennial avenue, died last night at a local hospital after a hip injury and stroke. Born October 26, 1851 in Dinwiddie Virginia, she lived in High Point since 1914 and attended Wesley Memorial church. Surviving: husband, two sons M J Crowder and J P Crowder, two daughters Mrs R A Bishop of Greensboro and Mrs S Martin of High Point, and 14 grandchildren. Funeral set for Sunday at 3:30 p m at Wesley Memorial, with burial in Oakwood Cemetery.
Rabbinical leader Max Heller, longtime head of Temple Sinai New Orleans and Tulane professor, died after a brief illness at a local hospital. Born in Prague in 184? years ago he studied law at Cincinnati, served in Cincinnati Chicago and Houston before New Orleans from 1887. Survived by widow and son Isaac Heller, attorney.
Davidson County game warden R. F. Dorsett announces bounty payments for hawk and crow heads end April 1. He warns residents and non residents alike must carry proper fishing licenses under the new state game law when fishing in Davidson waters.
The Empire State Express achieved a world speed record of 112.3 miles per hour on May 10, 1893, marking a milestone in locomotive performance.
T Wingate Andrews superintendent of High Point schools told the Southern Section of the American Physical Education Association in Greensboro that competitive contests are overemphasized. He urged physical directors to reduce prize races and focus on sane athletic programs, warning against rushing boys through intensive training in schools and even grammar schools.
E I Sinko of Charlotte won the Moore Bros merchandise auction for 9000 dollars as receivers Griffith and Gilliam sold the stock. Uncertain plans include possible use of the building for up to thirty days and speculation on whether Moore firm members will buy the stock to reopen under the same name.
Edwin Bridges in his final act as secretary to the salary and wage commission declared Easter Monday an official state holiday. The move restores the holiday in state offices and follows Governor Gardner's example while extending the Christmas holidays for the year.
The will of Charles A. Barnes of Churchland filed for probate in Lexington March 30 by sons-in-law D W Myere and B R Barrer. The widow Mrs Alice J Barnes will hold the estate for life with the remainder to six daughters. Estimated value is $10 000.
On March 30 1869 President Johnsons impeachment trial opened in the Senate as charges had been brought by the House. Sixty one years ago today his trial began marking the first time a chief executive faced a legislative court. Thirty five senators voted guilty and 19 not guilty. The impeachment failed to reach the two thirds threshold.
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