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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1928

Page

6

Community notices and club meetings listed in local paper

The paper lists a series of call meetings for the Order of the Eastern Star and Rainbow Girls at the Masonic hall, Neighborhood Bible Study, Susannah Wesley Class supper, Earnest Bible Study, and multiple church classes with locations and leaders. Also includes births, hospital discharge, bridge, garden club, Sigma Theta club, and American Association of University Women gathering notes with attendees and times.

Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Hall Rainbow Girls

Senior play draws crowd at Wallburg High School

Mrs Roy Lee and Miss Dosia Motsinger attended the senior play at Wallburg High School on Monday night. Mrs Mary Hogan and daughter Miss Irma Hogan of West Palm Beach Fla arrived to spend the summer with Mr and Mrs W K Nance. Mr and Mrs J T Ryan and child, Mr and Mrs A E Tate and Cc F Long stay at the Kenilworth Inn in Asheville.

Roy Lee Dosia Motsinger Wallburg High School Mary Hogan Irma Hogan West Palm Beach, Fla W. K. Nance J. T. Ryan A. E. Tate Cc. F Long Asheville Kenilworth Inn

Chest meetings set for Wesley Church next week

High Point Community chest plans a series of general meetings for the annual subscription campaign starting Tuesday May 22. Secretary F. J. Sizemore says two preliminary gatherings will occur Monday at 7 30 p m and Tuesday at 8 15 a m, followed by a final report dinner Tuesday at 6 30 p m with no meal at the preliminary sessions.

High Point Community Chest Wesley Memorial Church F. J. Sizemore

Idol to Address A B Club Tonight

V. A. J. Idol vice president and trust officer of Commercial National Bank will speak to High Point American Budfess club at 6 45 PM in the Sheraton hotel private dining room. He will discuss the value and operation of trust companies.

V. A. J. Idol Commercial National Bank High Point American Budfess Club Sheraton Hotel Mr. Idol

Merchants Back Chest Campaign Support in High Point

A public appreciation statement from F. J. Sizemore lauds Main Street merchants for backing the High Point Community Chest campaign. With 300 volunteers aiding boards and agencies, only a few Main Street shops have yet to cooperate as windows display campaign cards.

High Point Community Chest Main Street F. J. Sizemore High Point Board of Public Welfare Young Men’s Christian Association Young Women’s Christian Association Boy Scouts and Salvation Army Mr. Sizemore Kester Furniture Company Friendly Cafeteria Merit Shoe Company Jones and Gentry Palace Department Store Postal Telegraph Company N. E. Russell London's Richard’s Sykes Florist Acorn Klothes Max Bones W. F. Austin and Son Beeson Hardware Company Olive and Body Groceries Rowland Real Estate Company Coffield Furniture Company

No More Trouble Collecting Taxes Says Doughton

Raleigh May 16. Revenue inspectors report no further difficulty in collecting the truck license tax from Chadbourne Wallace and strawberry markets. Doughton says most operators pay, those objecting withdraw their trucks. yet interstate trucks must pay the North Carolina license tax as the law requires.

Doughton Bret North Carolina Washington Baltimore Philadelphia L.S. Harris Auto Theft Bureau U. S. Supreme Court

One Minute Interviews: Salvation Army Leader Urges Religion

Commander Evangeline Booth says religion is a supreme necessity for life and society, urging women to bring religious principles to homes and children. She notes the lasting influence of a religious mother and the need for guidance amid modern temptations affecting youth.

Evangeline Booth Salvation Army

Stillman wife returns from Europe with psychoanalysis praise

Mrs. James A. Stillman arrives home from Europe praising psychoanalysis as catlike insight and noting her son Bud affectionately calls his bride Poppy. In Swarthmore Dr. John A. Miller counsels golfers to study calculus as a measure of ability, not superiority, as his wager.

New York James A. Stillman Europe Bud Poppy Swarthmore John A. Miller Swarthmore College Caculus

Governor Smith In Harbor Meeting Daughter Abroad

Gov Al Smith walks along the New York harbor with his daughter Mrs John A Warner returning from abroad. The daughter is asked if Mussolini spoke of her father’s presidential chances. The governor cuts in with a joke about the length of the US president title in Italian.

New York al Smith John A.aWrner Mussolini United States

Wall Street Speculators Face Reckoning Says Ayers

In New York, banker eLonard P. Ayers warns that waves of speculation cannot be killed off and will end only by their own action. He notes thousands of first time traders see paper profits and conclude that working for a living is foolish.

New York eLonard P. Ayers

Waiters Trek Berlin to Geneva in Dress Uniforms

Two waiters prove a feat by hiking 1,000 miles from Berlin to Geneva wearing boiled shirts swallowtails and patent leathers.

Berlin Geneva

Wisconsin man alarms city with frantic fire box pull

John E Estbert of Wisconsin, after a movie evening in New York, was robbed by a taxi driver. He flagged down by two youths who urged him to pull a fire alarm, triggering four fire companies two ladder trucks and multiple city services before he decided to return home.

New York John E. Estbert Wisconsin Estbert

Frigate Bird Tops Speed Among Tropic Birds

The frigate bird, native to tropical regions, is noted for its long wings and is claimed to reach speeds around 300 miles per hour, making it faster than any airplane.

Tropics

Foolish Man in the Garden Dance Exchange

Dialogue excerpt featuring FRANCES fearing WALTER as they stand alone in the garden during a dance scene. Walter urges returning to the crowd inside for safety and company.

Frances Walter

Free tuberculosis clinic to run two weeks in Davidson county

Preparations are complete for a free tuberculosis clinic in Davidson county to operate for two weeks starting May 21. County health officer Dr. G C Gambrell will be assisted by Dr. P A Yoder from the state sanatorium. Appointments for exams are being made through Gambrell, and the clinic is expected to be successful with many bookings by the end of May.

Lexington Davidson County G. C. Gambrell P. A. Yoder Gambrell

Doctor reassures patient rest will aid tongue ailment

A doctor tells a patient there is nothing wrong besides rest, while the patient points to her tongue and the doctor agrees it also needs rest, as quoted in Tit-Bits.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Oo. E. S Neighborhood Bible Class W. J. Allen Carr Street Susannah Wesley MR. Kearns California Mr. Worth H. Kearns Los Angeles M. M. Kearns Fairfield Road G. W. Crofts B. C. Page West Farriss Avenue Earnest Bible Study Earnest Mrs. I Hucks Long Street Charles Tucker Audrey Maxine South Wrenn Street MR. Mackintosh Laurence Hospital C. G. Mackintosh Emerywood Lawrence Hospital Winston- Salem Lottie Holden T. W. Albertson Oakwood Court Roland Park-Emerywood J. A. Morris Roland Park Eliza Stevens Henry Ware Louise Avenue Philemon Lee Madison Avenue Smith Gene Lamont R. Lh Smith Taylor Street Perry Charles W. Perry Ardyn Hills I. T. Mann W. L. Jackson Mesdames W. L. Jackson B. S. Cummings H. A. Millis Jesse Harris John Lindsay Ed Lyon R. T. Amos Ed Miller W. E. Price M. K. Price A. E. Taplin Fred A. Thomas Will Lindsay Jack Grubb H. L Brockman J. H. Walker I. T Kearns Sigma Theta Club Tom Kearns Parkway Lawrence Ingram Richard Reitzel Farrell Gray James Lyon Leslie Bowling Roy Spearman Gratt Albert Boynton Albert, Jr Schenectady N. Y F. J. Bartlett Guilford Avenue Florida W. J. Fraley Lenoir White H. A. White Lindsay Street Vera Idol R. I. Quigley Adelia Hazard Ivey Paylor Ida Mungan Joseph Weaver Flossie Marie Foster Edna Morganthaler Anne Albright Foster Fountain of Youth Cecil DIAL Dimi Mer P. S Shades N. Main St Conrad Jamison Conrad, Jr Little Tommy Tennessee West Virginia Wesley Church Idol A. B. Club Marinello Elue Vererane Veterans of Foreign Wars Claire Iuce Nettleton’s Uality Xepert Florsheim THE Elwood Hotel Camel City Coach Co Greensboro Winston High Point Greensbohy Union Station Winston H. Sechrest Sechrest Funeral Home
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