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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1927

Page

6

Bridge Club to Meet Thursday Afternoon

The Thursday Bridge club will meet Thursday afternoon at 3 30 at Mrs Roy Spearman s Monroe apartment. The Ladies Aid Society of Webbb Memorial church will hold its regular monthly meeting tonight at 7 30 with Mrs J W Swigett at her Archdale home and J W Brower as associate hostess.

Roy Spearman Monroe AID Society Ladies’ Aid Society Webbb Memorial Church J. W. Swigett Archdale J. W. Brower

Flapper Fanny Says Model Husbands Too Often Not Working

Flapper columnist notes that many husbands described as models fail to function as steady partners, critiquing domestic expectations and gender roles with Keen wit.

Donations Record From Page One Totals $1 498 85

A ledger of donations lists numerous individuals and organizations contributing small and large sums. Notable entries include Mr. and Mrs. Frank Wine Ski 6 25.00, J. J. Mamlin 56.00, and Wolter 29 000 . totals reach $1 498.85 with many church groups and local companies named among contributors.

J. J Mamlin Roy Armstrong S. P. Chandler Superior Ve- Ngg Company Bea Trinity Baptist Sherrod Bremming Frank Wine Ieee Ok Ous Cee Jarrett Stationery Company Bt. Hetle Ee Soake Mary Elizabeth Harllee J. S. Teague Loma E. Dodamead G. E. Hutchens Tom A. Sykes Bas Ois Reo Civestocces H. N. Bowne Lucian Long F. R. Taylor Nettie Kennedy McEwen Lumber Company Green St. Baptist Church We Oors BIBRO Owen-Smith Moon Welch Memorial Senior C. E. Cliicad Cng Sa Ea Ec Wwelborn Margaret Hurley Coaries FF William London Rowland Real Estate Co M. P, Baraca C. P. Coble BING Benson Lee Tae Hey Millard Marianne Martin Nick Drakulakos Eagle W. T. Powell F. P. Coble Woman's Auxiliary First Presbyterian Church Broadhurst Farris First Baptist Sunday School C. E. Sullivan Owe High Point Firemen’s Bible Southern Railroad Freight Oltice -Smdioves High Point Bible

University Women Meet at Ida Mungan Home

The Association of University Women will convene at Miss Ida Mungan’s home 708 Montheu Avenue to hear a Washington D C convention report. Across the country communities form living flags with 63 members under DAR to combat bolshevism. Mrs H L Cook leads the local committee initiating the first High Point flag and Asheville already has twenty flags with more in progress.

Association of University Women Ida Mungan Montheu Avenue Washington, D. C H. L. Cook High Point Asheville

Visitors planned by Mount Airy residents

Mrs J R Paddison of Mount Airy will arrive tomorrow for a visit with her niece Mrs H L Cook on Sunset Drive. She will then go to Kernersville to visit her son Dr Paddison. Mrs H C Bardin of Douglas Georgia is expected this week to visit her brother H L Cook and Mrs Cook at their Sunset Drive home. Mrs Garland Alderman has returned from visiting relatives in Four Oaks.

J. R. Paddison Mount Airy H. L. Cook Sunset Drive Kernersville Dr. Paddison H. C. Bardin Douglas, Ga Garland Alderman Four Oaks

Destructive West Waynesville Fire Threatens Business District

A major fire in Waynesville North Carolina destroyed four buildings and damaged a sizable portion of Main Street. Fires broke out around 4 20 AM in an upstairs area awakening Dr G E Green who reported the blaze. Canton rescue units aided the effort and investigators sought the origin. The blaze followed a Sunday night blaze at Sloan Platt Hardware the old Victory theatre and D A Howell Department store.

Waynesville Main Street Waynesville Pharmacy Waynesville Cafe Capitol Theatre Princess Chain Clothing G. E. Green Canton Charlie Westmoreland Sloan Platt Hardware Company Victory Theatre D. A. Howell Department

Death of H G Smith at 604 Pros

H G Smith aged 39 died at his home on Pros Street shortly before 1 am after a brief heart illness. Born November 3, 1887 in Cumberland County, he had worked at Hillcrest Silk Mills since moving to the city last year. He leaves a widow nee McArthur and five children Gladys Ester Nina Roland Herbert, plus brothers Edgar of Hope Mills and John of Lumberton and sisters Mrs Lillie Willerford of St Paul and Mrs Estella Smith of Toccoa Falls. Funeral services were held at the West End Baptist Church and the body sent to Hope Mills for burial following a Greensboro train stop.

H. Gray Smith Mr. Smith Hillcrest Silk Mills Cumberland County Miss McArthur Gladys Ester Nina Roland Herbert Edgar Hope Mills John Smith Lumberton Lillie Willerford St. Paul Estella Smith Toccoa Falls Georgia Samuel T. Hensley West End Baptist Church Greensboro

Service Held for John W. Young at Mechanicsville Church

Funeral services for John William Young were held yesterday at 11 o clock in the Mechanicsville Primitive Baptist church with Rev T E Pierce officiating. Burial followed in the church cemetery. A large crowd attended the rites with pallbearers C B Turner R L Coltrane H T Hunt A D Harrison E L Nelson and R C Hannah and flowerbearers Ina Farlowe Vera Penn Myrtle Rich Lola Hilliard Millie Farlowe Laura Brookshire Thelma Lamb Bertha Pugh Maude Stevens.

John William Young Sophia Mechanicsville Primitive Baptist Church T. E. Pierce Welch Memorial Methodist Protestant Church Turner R. L. Coltrane H. T. Hunt

Wedding Announcement for Bessie Samet and Lollie Aberman

Mr and Mrs Max Samet of 203 Bay Street announce the marriage of their daughter Bessie Samet to Mr Lollie Aberman of Chicago Illinois on Sunday May 1 at nine o clock

Max Samet Bay Street Bessie Samet Lollie Aberman Chicago Illinois

Marriage of Mrs Aberman in Chicago Draws Local Interest

Mrs Aberman, living in High Point for fifteen years, will marry in Chicago at o'clock. Mr and Mrs Aberman plan to settle in Chicago, Illinois, with many friends following the nuptials from High Point.

Chicago Ilinois

Alumni Meet Honoring Parker At MASS Agricultural College

Alumni of the Massachusetts Agricultural College hosted by Mr and Mrs C G Mackintosh at their Emerywood residence honored Sumner R Parker secretary of the Associate Alumni with news on campus alumni work and Washington DC club. Discussed boll weevil progress cedar rust corn borer soil conditions and other local topics with attendees including Parker Willis Tilson Mackintosh Fish Roser Hill Buckley Draper and Hatfield.

Sumner R. Parker Massachusetts Agricultural College C. G. Mackintosh M. A. C. Southern Alumni Club Emerywood S. R. Parker Amherst Mass L. G. Willis Argonomarian State College Raleigh N. CR D. Tilson Myrtle Beach S. C T. B. Mitchell N. C D. O. Fish Greensboro N. Cc GC. H. Roser C. V. Hill Winston-Salem A. VY. Buckley E. S. Draper W. H. Hatfield

Condition of Boothe Declared to Be Worse

Roanoke Virginia May 2 Officials report from Walter Boothe bedside that he is worse after 18 years old farmer had lived since April 21 with friends pumping air into his collapsed lungs. Workers at his bedside observed a clear decline in his condition and willpower remains his strongest asset.

Roanoke Walter Boothe Boothe

Opening of Marigold Cabin

Give your orders for dinners at Marigold Cabin Greensboro Road. All beverages used home made. Piano and Victrola Music. Grounds well lighted. Tennis Court Croquet Swings. Room for stunts and wholesome fun. No card plays or dancing. Phone 7185 after 8 00 P M.

Marigold Cabin Greensboro Road

McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets Sold for Thin Children

An advertisement promotes McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets to help underweight children quickly. It claims the product replaces unpleasant cod liver oil, treats sickness and rickets, and cites a case of a 9 year old gaining 12 pounds in seven months. Sold by druggists for 60 tablets at 60 cents.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bridge Club George Facemire Orange St Bridgeton N. J Doan Doan’s Foster Milburn Co. Mig.Chy Duffalo Cecil Flapper Fanny U.S. Pat NEA Service, Inc Stamey’s Living Flag West Carolina HG. Smt John W. Young Primitive Church Vality Shoe Store Beavans’ Daily Store News the Ladies’ Store Stamey’s Jewelrs Gifts High Point, N. C Ward Busi Ness B. H. Bradner Dalton - Johnson Daha Lyi Rexall Ring Drug CO Fexall
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