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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1927
Page
6
New York socialite Ruth Rowland Nichols, one of the few licensed hydroplane pilots, arrived by air late last night after piloting a craft from Miami, Florida to Rye New York.
Mr. and Mrs. B. A. Woodell announce the birth of a daughter Eula Ernestine on May 4. T. V. Rochelle's health improves after illness at East Farriss Avenue home. Mrs. C. B. Minshall recovering at High Point hospital. Roy Speaman hosts Thursday Bridge Club at Monroe apartment with roses and iris decor. Highest score by Mrs. Thomas Turner. prize a unique match holder. Beta Pi Club meets at Broad Street home. prize a hand painted hearth broom. guest Mrs. Joe Mc Laney. Fordon or Covington entertaining. guests include Mrs. Phil Warner and others.
A wedding ceremony took place yesterday afternoon at 4 o clock at the home of Mr and Mrs A M Macon with Miss Edith E Macon marrying James T Bowman The event featured musical performances by Ernest Macon and Lutie Alexander and was officiated by Rev C M Macon The couple will reside in Liberty after May 10 with many friends awaiting them The report lists several relatives and visitors connected to Guilford county North Carolina and nearby towns.
Mrs B C Page spends the day in Winston-Salem with relatives. Mr and Mrs Roy Spearman left this morning for Elizabeth City for a visit to Mrs Spearman s parents.
Prison guards and riot police observed a brief disturbance as rioters returned to their cells. No injuries were reported and 170 honor guards patrolled while food and water were provided to inmates. Officials pledged to punish leaders, with crops and state investment noted in aftermath plans.
A list of donor names and amounts reads like a community roll of support. Gifts range from 1.00 to 25.00, including contributions from Rev and Mrs H N Bowne, Mr and Mrs Lucian Long, Dr and Mrs F R Taylor, and Miss Nettie Kennedy, reflecting broad local involvement in the Sunday School program.
Ruth Bryan Owen daughter of William Jennings Bryan and wife of Major Reginald Owen will lecture Modern Arabian Knights at the Redpath Chautauqua. Her career spans West Indies London Egypt Africa India and the Far East with service as a war nurse in the British VAD and participation in the Allied advance to Palestine. Her talk promises a gripping tour of world events based on twelve years of travel and firsthand observation.
A garbled listing shows names Col. Wescott Robersons and Doris Harris alongside monetary figures such as 25.00 and 2.00 attributed to entities like O. E. Kearns Hosiery Mill N. J. Crowder and Elizabeth Bowne Wall. Other fragments include Mr. and Mrs. Col in Abel and Miss Bessie Schwartz with scattered sums.
Damage to roads as of May 6. The American Automobile Association estimates about 1200 miles of main traveled highways and thousands of miles of lesser roads are out of commission in the Mississippi valley floor area based on road scout reports.
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