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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1922
Page
8
We carry a full line of men’s furnishings including collars neckties socks shirts and underwear. Our store highlights a special display of new straw hats. Come in and inspect them.
A fragment notes merchandise praised as snappy and suited for a young man, regardless of age from sixteen to sixty, suggesting broad appeal and practicality. The text hints at a catalog or advertisement style targeting male youth with versatile apparel or goods.
Curtis Service Bureau of Clinton ta plans a house estimated at 87 265 with three bedrooms in a five room design. A dining alcove replaces a formal dining room allowing a six room option with minimal changes. The layout emphasizes weather tightness, standard materials and simple woodwork throughout.
The design features include an alcove with kitchen access to the front entrance grade and basement, a secluded living room, three ventilated bedrooms with corner positions, four closets plus built in storage, a linen closet and a medicine cabinet with mirror. Every room has openings on two sides ensuring a bright, pleasant space for rest and work. The plan represents honest economies and a home oriented toward family life rather than show.
London May 5 Cremation is rising in Great Britain according to the Cremation Society of England annual meeting. For the first time in its 50 year history a woman, Mrs. Spencer Graves, presided. Last year 1922 cremations were held at 14 crematoria led by Golders Green with 893. Notables from judges to bishops and MPs were cremated. The Duchess of Connaught and royal etiquette innovations influenced practice. Cremation costs about 30 dollars and ashes are usually scattered in nearby Gardens of Rest rather than kept in urns.
Moscow May 5 A new department of the Soviet government will regulate the electrical power and fuel industry the Kremlin announced The department will resemble public utility commissions in the United States in structure and function
Washington health officials warn school authorities of insanitary conditions in schools. Mortality data show child death rates rise after entering school due to overcrowding, poor plumbing and ventilation, inadequate heating, and delays in isolating contagious diseases.
At the Florida department convention in Palm Beach the American Legion endorses federal support for public schools while preserving state supervision. The resolution backs vocational training for ex service men with ample funding and supports the Towners Sterling bill creating a Cabinet secretary of education. The move signals strong cross organization backing for education and Americanization plans through public schools.
In the Western District of North Carolina the trustee for Furniture City Manufacturing Company bankrupt offers for sale real estate near the High Point Randleman line Guilford County on May 20 1922 at noon. The property borders the High Point Randleman railway and South Hamilton street and requires a 10 percent cash deposit pending court confirmation.
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