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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1927
Page
10
A Palace Department Store feature on attire and appearances urges value of good books and warns against neglecting the future. A quoted exchange shows a wife asking about finances, reflecting social anecdotes tied to marriage and money.
A sales pitch urges husbands to secure funds for a sale offering coats and dresses at deep cuts. Prices range from $39.50 to $10 with many items at $8.95 and $14.75 for former higher price ranges. A 25 cent library membership is advertised and a Hawthorne passage closes the piece.
A circulating library notes its newest fiction offerings priced at $2 and $2.50. Members are invited to join this week for 25.
Special values in solid colored voiles by the yard and special bargains this week in enamel ware pails pots etc Silk pajamas at half price reductions on crepe de chine under wear and on our famous dollar eighty nine bloomers
Dr. L B Warren leading revival at First Baptist in High Point preaches on "A Blind Son of a Sinner" and explains Bartimeus as the son of an unclean man. He links ancient and modern sociological conditions and stresses the servant of God as one who puts God first. He previews tomorrow’s closing lesson “The Gift of Tongues and the Gift of Fire.”
A permit was issued this morning to Pitts P Deal for a two story frame dwelling on West Lexington Avenue. The six room home is valued at about $6,000. Two other permits were issued: High Point Country Club for caddy houses valued at $2,000 and D S Blake for a one story six room wooden dwelling on Springfield Street valued at $3,000.
Gordon A. Blair scout executive of the Uwharrie council told the American Business club at the country club on scoutmanship and leadership for progress. The group pledged support to scouting and discussed a permanent High Point college scholarship committee and the Buffalo convention.
The Juniors of the First Methodist Protestant Church stage a May Carnival tomorrow night from 7 to 10 on the church’s first floor. Attendees can buy eats and drinks, try darts, visit a fish pond, and a fortune telling tent. Performances run 7:30, 8:20, and 9:30 if needed. the event supports church debt relief and showcases junior talent for future projects.
In a brief quip Life magazine notes the question and a playful reply about three years served with the Innocent Bystanders in Chicago, reflecting a satirical image.
Greensboro May 11 City Manager P C a Pinter returns from six weeks in Baltimore for special treatment He is greatly improved and officials hope long standing constitutional troubles are eradicated and he resumes duties this week
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