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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1927
Page
11
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The first state wide Negro quartet contest in North Carolina will be held at the American Theatre during National Music Week. Sixteen quartets from schools colleges and towns will compete with three judges named Paul Weaver Gilmer Alexander and William Breach. Prizes total 125 dollars for top four, with proceeds supporting a Negro welfare fund through the Community Chest.
A read of May 2 shows leaders in batting runs hits and power across leagues. Hornsby Giants lead several categories with 413 runs and 21 runs, while Meusel Yankees 34 hits and 3 triplets. Pitching leaders include Meadows Pirates 4-0 and Reuther Yankees 3-0.
Raleigh May 3 Mayor Eugene E Cribreth Commissioner of Public Works Charles C Page and Commissioner of Public Safety Ed G Birdsong began their third term after yesterday's election Wiley G Barnes elected city judge over John D Berry City extension defeated Administration praised after heavy vote turnout exceeded the primary by about 2000 votes Campaign tensions over registration of Black voters cited by opponents
For sale details several properties in Emerywood including three high dry Lexington avenue lots between Palatka and Hillcrest Drive and a brick two story home on Parkway with modern conveniences. Also notes the first lot off N Hamilton Street with water oaks for shade and a price of 2500 dollars. Financing offered at 75 percent of total cost.
Seven room house on Lexington avenue offering all modern conveniences for a monthly rent of 45 dollars.
Ex serviceman owner ill in government hospital offers a six room house on a 50 by 175 foot lot with shade trees and shrubbery. Price 3000 dollars. Also two new five room bungalows with improvements except heat near bus line, available with small down payment.
T. W. Hilliard & Son offers watch and jewelry repair with a 20 year reputation at 111 N. Main. Bloom Furniture Exchange advertises new and used furniture of the better kind at 113 E. Washington St with phone 2195.
Just completed modern residence in Sheraton Hills with eastern frontage and prime location near Ray Street school and new high school. Features three bedrooms tile bath steam heat built in kitchen appliances and multiple large closets. Carolina Homes Inc advertises the home as ready to move in with flexible terms and small down payment options. For sale also a new five room house on Briges Ave with all conveniences and small cash down.
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