Colonel Roberson Acquires Block on Commerce Street
Col Wescott Roberson of Roberson Haworth and Reese has bought the North side Commerce Street block between South Wrenn and Hamilton to modernize into a retail center. The 404 foot frontage includes a service station showroom garage and multiple tenants with space for manufacturers and branch offices. Smithdeal Realty & Inc. Co. will manage the property dubbed the Wescott Roberson Block.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roberson
Commerce Street
Wrenn
Hamilton
Wescott Roberson
Roberson, Haworth and Reese
Hamilton Streets
American Region
Pender’s
Junior Service League
City Electric Supply Company
Rex
Joe’s
High Point Overall Company
American Cabinet Hardware Corporation
Rockford Screw Producers Company
National Lock Company
Rome Bed Company
High Point
Smithdeal Realty & Ins. Company
Col. Roberson
Philathea Class To Meet And Social At Rankin Memorial Church
The Rankin Memorial M P church Philathea class will hold its monthly meeting and social Friday May 15 at 7 30 pm at Miss Bertie Lackey’s home 613 English street A heart sister reveal and prize for most unusual reveal planned Miss Edith Cameron and Mrs A L Pruitt with Mrs H D Terrell as hostesses Also Ward Street church Woman’s Missionary Society presents A Southern Cinderella at the old Delano theater Friday May 22 at 8 pm Next the Mary Harper Philathea class postpones its meeting to next Thursday evening due to confliction of dates
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Rankin Memorial
Bertie Lackey
English Street
Edith Cameron
A. L. Pruitt
H. D. Therrell
Miss Lackey
Old Delano Theater
West End
Woman's Missionary Society
Ward Street Methodist Church
Mary Harper
Rotary conference to be held in Winston-Salem May 1920
Dr Amos Squire a principal speaker at the tenth annual meeting of the 17th District Rotary International to be staged in Winston-Salem in May 1920. The New York physician and Ossining resident has long served Sing Sing Prison as chief then consulting physician and will address social issues with other speakers like Dr George E B Vincent and Dr Charles J Smith. About a thousand Rotarians and wives are expected to attend over two days. Chase Ol of this city is among prominent Rotarians and will take part as district treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amos 0. Squire
Rotary International
Winston- Salem
New York
Ossing
Sing Sing
Squires
George EB. Vincent
Greenwich
Conn
Charles J. Smith
Slem
Chase Ol
Meeting Set With Mrs May Alexander On South Main
A meeting is scheduled for the week with Mrs May Alexander on South Main Street as previously planned.
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May Alexander
South Main Street
Household Arts Club Meeting Friday At Ellington Home
The Household Arts club will meet Friday afternoon at 3 o clock with Mrs. C. F. Ellington at her home 217 West Bay street.
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Household Arts Club
The
C. F. Ellington
West Bay Street
All Day Services At Spring Hill Church
All day services are planned at Spring Hill Methodist Protestant Church on Sunday May 17. Dinner will be served on the grounds and the public is invited to attend bringing well filled baskets. A singing festival is scheduled at 2 P M as part of the events.
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Spring Hill Methodist Protestant Church
Jury Rules Hartman Estate Deed Invalid In 1935 Case
Jurors in municipal court found Julia Hartman not mentally competent to execute a deed to F J Robinson in October 1935, returning the Hoover street lot to the plaintiffs Ossie B E Davis and Robert Hartman executors of the Hartman estate. Separate actions included a $226 auto damage judgment against Scott Robertson and the Pannill Knitting Co. and a divorce ruling for Wilma Joyce Hoyle from Carl A Hoyle.
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Ossie BE. Davis
Robert Hartman
Julia Hartman
F. J. Robinson
Robinson
Hartman
Hoover Street
Fay Henderson
Scott Robertson
Pannill Knitting Company
Martinsville
Robertson
Wilma Joyce Hoyle
Carl A.hoyle
Et al
Dr. Jackson Farm
Rotary Speaker P W Grandjean Highlights Canada
P W Grandjean of the local Rotary club gave an illustrated talk on the Dominion of Canada at the Sheraton hotel. He covered from Evan geline country to the Pacific coast, showcasing Canada’s industrial, commercial, and agricultural activities and noting nickel and asbestos production as well as strong U S investment in Canada. Visiting Rotarians included John Henry Coon, A Campbell, and D A Lomg, with other guests D A Raw and John Rich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. W. Grandjean
Rotary Club
Dominion of Canada
Noom
Sheraton Hotel
Dominion
United States
Canada
United Kingdom
John Henry Coon
Baltimore
Musical program at Oak View school auditorium Friday night
Frank Payne presents a musical program at Oak View school auditorium Friday night at 8 o clock. Seats reserved for PTA members and guests. no admission fee. The Allen Jay senior class presents its annual play Friday evening May 15 at 8 o'clock titled The Nincompoop.
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Frank Payne
Oak View School
Parent-Teacher Association
Allen Jay
Allen Jay School
Burrus to Speak Tonight in Thomasville for McDonald
Dr J T Burrus state senator will headline a campaign stop in Thomasville tonight at 8 in the high school auditorium. Keith Harrison McDonald campaign manager says more details are being arranged and other Raleigh speakers will visit next week.
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J. T. Burrus
Ralph W. McDonald
Winston-Salem
Keith Harrison
McDonald
Burrus
Thomasville High School
Raleigh
Harrison
State Council approves annual gathering at Wilmington orphanage
The State Council approved at its last Wilmington session a plan to bring the order’s members together yearly at an orphanage for an all day event aiding the children and fostering unity within the organization.
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State Council
Wilmington
Two-Story Home Fire Damages Abattoir Area House
Firemen from Company AIX fought a morning blaze at an old two story house across the Asheboro highway from the abattoir. Owner J W Clinard reported extensive damage, with neighbors saving most furniture. No loss estimate yet. Fire began on the roof and destroyed the roof and second floor ceiling. Neighbors said two young couples recently moved in, the men being brothers with the surname Arnold.
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Company Aix
Asheboro Highway
J. W. Clinard
Arnold
Tea's Ancient Origins Dates Back to China
Tea likely represents the earliest artificially created drink for humans with roots traced to 4700 years ago in China, marking a long history of tea consumption.
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China
Commerce operators in the United States in 1926
In 1926 there were 19 commerce ation operators in the U. S. nearly all were private enterprises.
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The
Druggists End Convention Sessions In North Carolina
Greensboro May 14 delegates at the 17th annual North Carolina pharmaceutical association meeting prepare for a business session after adopting committee reports on nominations time and place of the next meeting and installation of officers elect and board member election this afternoon.
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Greensboro
Board of
Pharmacy
North Carolina Pharmaceutical Association
Juniors To Hold Home Coming Meet
Members of the Junior Order from this area join others across North Carolina for the first annual home coming at the Junior Order orphans home in Lexington. The event on Saturday May 23 features an address by U S Senator Robert R Reynolds and a planned elaborate program drawing hundreds of Juniors and families.
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Julian
Julian Tile CO
Oakwood St
Umber Rao
Philatheea
Dirry Shoe Shop
Denver West Commerce
Security National Bank
Spring Hill Church
Phi
Ih Ae Set Incorporated
North Main High Point, N. C
E M. Dudley
Mgr
Main St. Thomasville, N. C
Lucheon
Dr. Burrus
Thomasville
Ardelle
North St
Universaless Fors Atwater-Kent Radios
Troxler
Furn. CO
Bloom Furniture Co
Company
North Main Street
DIAL
Sears’ Open House
Hutchen
Kenmore Deluxe
Rogers Silverwars
Sears
Rogers
America
Dulux
Druggists
Bird
Beeson Hardware CO
Schwartz Shoe
East Broad
School
Street
Investment Co
Weisons Peice M
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