Public Schools of City Close Year June 1
All city public schools will end the 1927 28 term Friday afternoon June 1 with brief closing exercises at elementary schools. Commencement runs to June 6 with programs at the high school including a baccalaureate sermon by Dr John R Jester and the address by Dr William Louis Poteat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John R. Jester
Winston-Shem
W. L. Poicat
I.h Point
T. Wingate Andrews
John R Jester
First Baptist Church of
Andrews
Oak Hill
Ray
Elm Streets
Emma Blair
Johnson Street
Fairview
Leonard Street
Holy Communion at St. Mary’s Tomorrow
A Holy Communion service will be held at St. Mary’s Episcopal Church tomorrow morning at 10 o’clock. Rev. H. Norwood Bowne, rector, announced the event today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary’s Episcopal Church
H. Norwood Bowne
Enrollment Up In High Point City Schools Reports
A 1927 28 eight month report from High Point superintendent T Wingate Andrews shows total city school enrollment at 7 480, up 440 from 7 040 last year, and average attendance at 6 113, up 498. He forecasts year total near 7 500, the highest on record, with a 1926 27 total around 7 091.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
T. Wingate Andrews
Andrews
Clinic at Ray Street School Tomorrow
A free school clinic will be held at Ray Street School tomorrow from 8 to noon and 1 to 2 in the afternoon. Parents of children entering Ray Street next year are urged to bring their children for examination. All are urged to attend in the morning. those unavailable may attend in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Street
Guilford Women EpUcopal Meet Highlights Liberia Work
The Guilford district women of St. Mary's Church held their spring meeting with a luncheon address by Rt. Rev. Robert E Campbell on the Episcopal Church mission in Liberia. He outlined Liberia's history, current educational reforms, industrial progress, and mission goals, noting 62 schools and two hospitals run by the Episcopal Mission and urging natives to take over future Christian work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Auxiliary
Board of Missions of the Episcopal Church
Guilford
St. Mary’s Church
Robert Erskine Campbell
Episcopal
Liberia
Episcopal Church
West Africa
Campbell
Africa
Payne
Cape Mount
Cape Palmas
Atlantic
Ohio
Firestone Plantations Co
Interland
Cuttington College
Republic
Via
Episcopal Mission
Hospital Bond Election Set for July 3 After Delays
The city council adopted an ordinance calling a hospital bond election for July 3. Voters will decide on a $200,000 bond to build a municipal hospital, with a $100,000 donation from the Luke Foundation Fund, bringing the project total to $200,000. The election was postponed twice as medical leaders urged delays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luke Foundation Fund
Redpath Week Opens in High Point with Mexican Orchestra
Redpath Week will open in High Point at Richardson and Hamilton streets with a large tent under construction. Eastern Star sponsors season tickets as women workers push for a big success. The program lists plays music and lectures including Tommy, The Shepherd of the Hills, The Cotter’s Saturday Night, and a Ramos Mexican Orchestra featuring a family of musicians. Afternoon shows start 3:30 PM and evening shows at 8:00 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redpath
High Point
Richardson
Hamilton
Eastern Star
Tommy
Charles Ross Taiggert
Cotter
Ramos Mexican Orchestra
Arthur Walwyn Evans
Stephens 10 Preach At Archdale Tonight
Rev. George Stephens from High Point preaches at Archdale Methodist Church tonight at eight o clock as a two week revival continues. Last night 12 confessions of faith were reported. Rev. E. J. Harbison and Rev. E. M. Jones are involved in the services this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Stephens
High Point
Archdale Methodist Church
Stephens
E. J. Harbison
Wesley Memorial Church
Harbison
Cravat Collar Described For Raglan Coats
A new coat collar called the cravat for raglan coats features scarf ends that are embroidered or finished with fur.
Minnesingers of Guilford College Give Concert at Friends Church Annex
The Minnesingers male chorus of 25 from Guilford College performed a varied program at the Friends church annex under Prof. Max Noah. Highlights included two cello solos by Noah, vocal and piano numbers, duets, quartets, and a darkened house backdrop with Pierrette and Pierrot. The program opened with Faust and closed with Bells of St Marys and Far Away in the South, with several pieces sung with and without accompaniment. Members listed include Cox, Reynolds, Robertson, Moon, Haworth, Trivette, Van der Voort, and others in tenor, bass, and baritone roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friends Church
Guilford College
Joseph Cox
Paul Reynolds
Messrs. Reynolds
Glenn Robertson
Turner Moon
Howard Trivette
Robert van der Voort
Byron Haworth
Robertson
Clapp
Vous
Greenberg
Romberg
Pierrette
Pierrot
Mr. Cox
de Koven
the Armorer
Robin Hood
Mr. Haworth
Gauthier
Mr. Reynolds
Paderewski
Buck
Bach
Bullard
O’hara
Floyd Cox
French Holt
Worth Mackie
Walter Davis
Holt Finison
Justice Strickland
Robert Atkinson
Paul Jessup
Leslie Murphy
Wilmer Steele
Waldo Williams
Alton Tew
Moore Rabb
Paul Tew
Sinclair Williams
Calvin Wray
Also Mentioned on This Page
ST. Mary’s
Araearnt
Home Bond and
MTG. CO
Howard L. Collie
Prudential Insurance Co
Southern Mortgage Loan
O. E. Mendenhall
Roy
Welborn
H. E. Johnson
Sec
High Point Mortgage CO
J. Y. Morris
Mgr
Washington and Main Sts
Guilford Women Epiocopal Church
Church In
Archdale
ANNEX
Max Noah
Home Bond & Mortgage CO
Sumatra
Holland
Moore
North Wrenn St
Piedmont Body Works
W. Main St
Thomasville
Campbell, Prop
Piedmont Ins
W. Washington St
Oerms
Lexington Grocery Co
High Point, N. C
Commercial National Bank
Thrift
High Point Perpetual Building & Loan Association
The
V. A. J. Idol V. Pres. & ‘Leas
C. H. Ellis
Globe Realty Company
West Washington
High Point Tent and Awning Co
Shade
Coffield Furniture Co
Greensboro Bond & Mortgage CO
R. A. Colvin
Commercial National Bank Bldg
Miller
SOU Commercial Nat'l Bank
Moore’s Motor Express
Greensboro
Gibsonville
Graham
Haw River
Raleigh
Bion
Winston-Salem
Burlington
Hillsboro
Durham
Esland
Morrisville
Cary
Savings Bank
Atlantic Bank & Trust Co
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!