Curtain tale of T Q Curtis wardship and mystery
In a year of wards for T Q Curtis, Billy Wells Nyda Loman and Winnie Shelton face deceit and schemes as Namir Sadh’s fortune telling scandal nears. Billy clings to Cal Romaine while Winnie hides secrets and Nyda pursues a teaching career amid town intrigue and a looming revelation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Q. Curtis
Billy Wells
Nyca Loman
Winnie Shelton
T. Q
Billy
Dal Romaine
Mel. Meadows
Nyda
Ralph
Dal
Ralph Truman
Namir Sadh
Winnie
Colfax
Cal Romaine
Mrs. Meadows
Claibornes
Curtis Mansion
Bruce Kruger
Claiborne Camp
Bill
Cal
Viola
Curtis
Millionaire’s
Leila Sampson
Billy Rose
Honor
Nyda Lomax
Auction Sale of Auto Electric & Battery Stock High Point NC
In the Western District of North Carolina the bankruptcy trustee offers for sale stock of C B Mitchell trading as Auto Electric & Battery Company at 223 East Commerce Street High Point. Sealed bids due May 23 1927 at 11 00 A M in Greensboro with 10 percent certified check. Cash terms subject to court confirmation. Inspect by applying to the trustee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court of the United States
District of
North Carolina
B. Mitchell
Auto Electric & Battery Company
Congress
Clifford Frazier
C. B. Mitchell
C. Bitchell
Commerce Street
High Point
Greensboro
N. C
Sale of Lot No 8 Gurley Plot Guilford NC
State of North Carolina Guilford County due to mortgage default Piedmont Building Loan Association will sell at public auction on May 25 1927 at 11 o clock a m on the premises 50 by 150 foot Lot No 8 Block C Gurley Plot fronting on Lee street in Guilford County Roberson and Haworth Attorneys for the mortgagee
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
North Carolina
Guilford County
G. W. Barringer
Mamie Barringer
Register of Deeds
Gurley
Office of the Register of Deeds
Lee Street
Piedmont Bldg. & Loan Assn Mortgagee
Roberson & Haworth, Attorneys
Calamity Dawn Hangs Over Curtis Household
Billy warns of looming trouble as a calamity gathers over the Curtis home and pulls Billy into the unfolding events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy
Curtis
Three Poisonous Snakes Added to State Museum
Three copperheads or highland moccasins were donated to the State museum by Raleigh Boy Scouts who captured them near the Capital City in Raleigh. Curator Harry Davis notes the snakes help visitors distinguish venomous from harmless species and emphasizes safe handling and treatment. He praises harmless snakes for pest control and urges recognition of the copperhead without overemphasizing danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Reptle
State Museum
Harry Davis
Wake County
Davis
Temporary lull in North Carolina employment expected to rebound
Franklin D. Grist, Commissioner of Labor and Printing, reports a brief employment lull across the state after the strawberry harvest and before the potato season. He notes Greensboro is the only city maintaining normal construction activity and predicts a rise in demand as the potato season starts, with overall state conditions better than most southern states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Frank D. Grist
Labor and Printing
Department
Grist
Greensboro
North Carolina
Quote on Work Ethic and Labor Surplus
A speaker argues there is a large surplus of work and that those who want jobs can find them. The only trouble is for people who do not want to work or are picky about the type of job they will accept.
Forsyth County clubs study vegetable value and cookery
Forsyth County clubs held meetings this month to study vegetable value in the diet with demonstrations in preparation and cooking. White Rock and Old Richmond clubs served a three course vegetable dinner including soup boiled and baked vegetables and a raw salad. Alice McQueen says the program sparks interest in home gardens and nearly every member joined the garden campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winston-Salem
Forsyth County
White Rock
Old Richmond
Alice McQueen
Sale of Guilford County real estate under court order
Acting under a Guilford Superior Court order in the Van Cannon versus Little et al case, Owen Reese as commissioner will sell at public auction for cash on May 31 at 2:00 PM on the premises. The property is described as a 6660 square foot lot on South Hamilton Street with Lake Street edge, part of land conveyed to W. T. Little and dated April 27, 1927, in Guilford County North Carolina records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior Court of
Guilford County
W. H. VanCannon
Bessie Little VanCannon
Winford Little
Hamilton Street
Hamilton and
Lake Streets
Lake Street
W. T
R. L. Lambeeh
W. T. Little
Register of Deeds’ Office
N. C
Owen Reese
Masonry Flourishes in Australian States
Melbourne reports Dr. H. Cooper Paton P. G. D. toured all states and found masonry progressing. He praised Melbourne lodges for magnificent temples and fine choirs, noting ceremonies add solemnity and that Victoria ceremonies show advanced ritual finish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Australia
H. Cooper Paton
Paton
Victoria
Piedmont doubleheaders feature tight scoring yesterday
Raleigh defeated Winston-Salem 5 to 4 in a doubleheader with Salisbury beating Durham 3 2 Rocky Mount 2 and High Point 1. The day showcased unique scoring degression with tight ball action across Raleigh Winston-Salem Salisbury Durham Rocky Mount High Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Winston-Salem
Salisbury
Durham
Rocky Mount
High Point
Piedmont
State printing contracts__mid 1927 to 1929
Raleigh May 14 bids for 500000 dollars worth of state printing will be received by the Department of Labor and Printing through June 1. Bids will be opened by the State Printing Commission on June 1 and contracts run July 1 1927 to June 30 1929 with allocations to several printing houses across the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
State
Department of Labor and Printing
State Printing Commission
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wen
Anne Gustin
NA Servane
S.J
Committee of Representative Citizens
Holden
Namir
Bert Holden
ABC
Sadh
Goodyear
Hiatt Tire Co
West High Street
Chichesters Pills
CAI
Chesters Diamond
PILLA
Swan
Little Joe
the Enterprise Bureau
Sir Walter Hotel
Feslars
Siso
Redpath
Stamey
Dalton - Johnson
Ann. Miller
Quality Shoe
Sir Watter
Cecil
Charlotte, N. C
VIA
Southern Railway System
Charlotte
Greenville
Crescent Limited
R. H. Graham
Charlotte, N
Moore’s Transfer
North Wrenn Street
Real Estate Loan Co
Commercial Bank
M. Ernest Welch
Mo McCarn
Paris
America
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