Sally Barr Debuts Amid Darling Ties and Hidden Past
Sally Ford, living at the Carson farm and later Sally Barr, enters high society with her mother Enid Barr as host. David Nash, working nearby, attends the debut but remains distant. A secret engagement and family tensions rise as Sally confronts love, money, and a fading bond with David.
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Sally Ford
Clem Carson
David Nash
Carson
David
Sally
Cook
Princesa Lalla
Crystal Gazer
Capital City
Arthur van Horne
Enid Barr
New York
Enid
Mrs. Stone
Enidge
Sally Barr
Courtney Barr
David— “Darling
Mrs. Allenby
Bybee
Mr. Nash
Endi
George of Georgia Campaign Portraits Profiles States Rights Exponent
Washington May 5 Senator Walter F George of Georgia is highlighted as a calm states rights advocate with a long record from Georgia Supreme Court to the U.S. Senate. The portrait traces his rise, contrasts him with Tom Watson, notes his opposition to a Senate probe of the nation’s power lobby and outlines his rural Georgia roots and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
Walter F. George
Georgia
Underwood
Washington
Senate
Champ Clark
Woodrow Wilson
Baltimore
Superior Court
Supreme Court of Georgia
U.S. Senate
Tom Watson
Senator George
Thomas J. Walsh
Montana
Walsh
Federal Trade Commission
Frank E. Shumate
Georgia Power Company
Shumate
Cardui Helps Columbus Woman Overcome Severe Pains
Mrs. Geo. S. Hunter of Columbus reports dull pains in the sides eased after using Cardui. She says she dropped from 126 to under 100 pounds, could not work, and then improved after one bottle, continuing with additional bottles for full recovery. Cardui is sold by druggists nationwide. NC-183
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebecca Latimer Felton
Felton
Hardwick
Georgia
Columbus
Cardus
Lyon's Report on April 1928 Furniture Failures
Lyon Furniture Agency compiles April 1928 failures in the furniture trade and compares with April 1926 and 1927 figures. Cristobal and Colon mark the Atlantic ends of the Panama Canal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyon Furniture Agency
Cristobal and
Colon
Panama Canal
Europe Opens Atlantic Route for American Auto Tours
Le Havre reports growing cross Atlantic car traffic as liners carry thousands of automobiles from the United States to France. New garage space on ships, lowered customs barriers, and a triptyque permit ease travel with cars. Prices vary from 400 to 250 dollars and driving exams are abolished. Miss Anne Morgan is cited as a frequent auto tourist. Administrator notices seek settlement of David L. Davis estate by March 26, 1929.
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LE Havre
France
Atlantic Ocean
United States
Automobile Club of America
Tourist Club de France
Paris
Italy
Pacific Coast
New York
Anne Morgan
J. Pierpont Morgan
Atlantic
Europe
David L. Davis
John M. Davis
Admr
Special Meeting of Piedmont Building & Loan Stockholders
Notice is given for a special meeting of Piedmont Building & Loan Association stockholders at its office in High Point North Carolina on Monday May 21 1928 at 7 30 PM. The agenda includes amending the certificate to raise the maximum outstanding shares from 25600 to 100000 and creating a new stock class with a 50 cent per month per share payment plus by law revisions. Board date April 18 1928.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Piedmont Building & Loan Association
Wachovia Bank and Trust Company
High Point
N. C
Association
Black Cat Delays Georgia Clubwomen Near Decatur
Mrs. W. D. Lamar of Macon led a party of Georgia Federation of Women's clubs members to Decatur when an engine problem forced a delay. Four mechanics disassembled the grease pan to reach the trouble and found a black cat under the pan, badly singed by the engine heat. The group arrived about an hour late to the business session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur
W. D. Lamar
Macon
Georgia Federation of Women’s Clubs
Track stars converge for North Carolina meet in Greensboro
More than 20 athletes from seven NC institutions gathered at World War Memorial Stadium for the state track meet. Coaches arranged preliminary events for this afternoon with finals expected Saturday. Notable competitor Jack McDowell of North Carolina State entered the high jump as a record holder. High Point with Milligan as a solo team and Guilford College were the only entrants outside the top five programs.
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Greensboro
North Carolina
World War Memorial Stadium
Jack McDowell
North Carolina State
High Point
Sykes Receives Letter on New York Atlanta Airmail’s First Run
In High Point on the inaugural New York Atlanta air mail route 19, Rev. and Mrs. Tom Alderman Sykes received a letter from E. F. Ferguson of Atlanta. Ferguson, a Central Friends Church member and former High Point resident, sent greetings for the first trip leaving Atlanta at 8 p.m. and arriving at High Point Greensboro airport at 11:21 p.m.
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High Point
New York-Atlanta
Tom Alderman Sykes
E. F. Ferguson
Atlanta
Central Friends Church
Ferguson
Georgia
New York
High Point-Greensboro
Jones to Veterans Memorialize June Democratic Convention Site
In Houston on May 4, publisher Jessé H. Jones plans to convert an eight story office building into a Democratic building to memorialize the June convention. The structure will house offices for the local housing committee and the national sub committee on convention arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Texas
Jessé H. Jones
the Chronicle
Democratic Party
Sale of Kivett Grocery interest to W H Grady
Certification that the seller transfers all interest in Kivett Grocery Company at Granby and Cabie Street to W H Grady. Grady assumes all outstanding obligations and all accounts due the company now belong to him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kivett Grocery Company
Granby and
Cabie Street
W. H. Grady
Certificate of Dissolution Alderman Photo Co High Point NC
North Carolina Secretary of State certifies the Alderman Photo Co dissolved by unanimous stockholder consent. The corporation, based at 223 Willowbrook Street High Point Guilford County, filed the dissolution on April 25 1928 and the record is on file in Raleigh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF North Carolina
Department State
Alderman Photo Co
Willowbrook Street
High Point
County of Guilford
S. L. Alderman
I. J. A. Hartness
State of
North Carolina
Raleigh
J. A. Hartness
Pink and Navy Hat with Turned-Up Brim and Bow
A pale pink felt hat features a turned-up brim that flares at the sides. It is accented by a navy grosgrain band around the base and a flat bow positioned at the front.
Notice of Public Sale of Guilford County Property
Trustees John A. Cutchins and J Allen Austin announce sale of Lot No 14 in Tabor & Browns plats High Point Guilford County NC at Greensboro courthouse 2:00 PM Wednesday May 16 1928 sale subject to prior deed of trust securing 3000 and to taxes and street assessments. Sale proceeds to highest bidder in cash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Cutchins
Richmond
Virginia
J. Allen Austin
Guilford County
North Carolina
J. R. Wagner
Bessie M. Wagner
Office of the Register of Deeds
Register of Deeds
High Point
Court House
Greensboro
North Carolna
Noah C. Yakley
Forrest Avenue
Tabor & Brown
Sale of Lexington Ave Service Station Equipment
On May 5, 1928 A P Guyer announces the sale of the Lexington Ave Service Station and all its merchandise and equipment to A M Thrower. Thrower will conduct the business and assume all obligations. Guyer disclaims responsibility for post sale obligations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Thrower
Lexington Ave
Announcement of Sale and Release of Obligations
R M Willard announces sale of interest in the Crystal Cafe effective April 15 1928 and states he will not be responsible for any future obligations related to the business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crystal Cafe
R. M. Williard
Urbes Builds Public Gym Theater and Bath from Timber Sale
Enriched by timber sale income, the town of Urbes in France has funded a new public gymnasium theater and bath. The project reflects local revenue from timber assets and enhances municipal facilities for residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Urbes
France
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