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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1928

Page

2

Blakeley silver service viewed by hundreds in North Carolina

The Blakeley silver service presented to the daughter of Captain Blakeley has been viewed by hundreds since its arrival in North Carolina about a month ago. Captain Gaston, the antiquary in charge, reports strong interest in Greensboro, Durham, and Winston-Salem exhibits with possible displays in Charlotte and Asheville. Governor McLean called it a significant North Carolina relic and urged private purchase to keep it in the state.

State of North Carolina Captain Johnston Blakeley Raleigh Blakeley Johnston Blakeley E. P. Gaston Gaston Illi Nois Pocahontas John Smith England Edward Treffry Place Castle Fowey House of Representatives Greensboro Durham Winston-Salem Charlotte Asheville McLean

Foreign Devils preps intrigue on Boxer uprising tale

Tim McCoy headlines a MGM drama about a Beijing mission and a plan to kill foreigners during the Boxer rising. Claire Windsor and a large cast star as a British noblewoman and other players in the Orpheum engagement slated for tomorrow and Tuesday.

Lon Chaney Mr. Wu Tim McCoy Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer China Peter B. Kyne America McCoy Peking Legation Claire Windsor Cyril Chadwick Lawson Butt Frank Currier Emily Fitzroy Sojin Ramayawa Frank Chew Orpheum Theatre

The Patent Leather Kid Opens at Broadhurst

Richard Barthelmess delivers a standout screen performance as The Kid in The Patent Leather Kid opening tomorrow at the Broadhurst after a sensational Broadway run. The East Side boxer-turned-soldier is portrayed with athleticism and deep sympathy, making this one of Barthelmess finest film roles.

Richard Barthelmess Tank Corps Broadhurst Theatre East Side Barthelmess Kid

Adolphe Menjou Stars in A Night of Mystery at Rialto

Adolphe Menjou headlines the Rialto in A Night of Mystery, Ernest Vajda’s adaptation of Captain Ferreol. The plot centers on a French captain involved in a love triangle and a murder with a dramatic courtroom climax. Evelyn Brent Nora Lane and William Collier Jr. co star, with Lop1hah Mendes directing.

Rialto Wagner Ernest Vajda Victorien Sardou Captain Ferreol Menjou Chanésseurs Ferreol Evelyn Brent Gilberte Boismartel Nora Lane Therese William Collier, Jr Vajda Lothar Mendes Adolphe Menjou

Little Change In Week In Mill Stocks

In Gastonia on May 19 trading was quiet with no material moves in southern cotton mills. Limited firm orders and fewer inquiries marked the week end. The 25 most active common stocks averaged 110.52, a slight week-to-week decline per R. Dickson & Co. Dividend funds remain ample for investment in preferred issues, which have largely held firm since year start.

Gastonia Southern Cotton Mills Dickson & Company

Young Man Sentenced to Davidson County Roads for Peeping

Lexington reports Bennie Templeton a Thomasville high school junior, about eighteen, was sentenced to thirty days on the county roads after confessing to peeping through a physician’s bedroom window in Thomasville. He had prior warnings for the offense but was not jailed then due to his age. Neighbors alerted police, and the arrest followed promptly. The charge appears to be the only one against him and he was noted as an excellent student.

Lexington Davidson County Thomasville Bennie Templeton Thomasville High School Recorder’s Court County Road Force Young Templeton

Barrymore Stars in Rome Epic From China Version

Barrymore, famed romantic actor, headlines a tale by Bess Meredyth set in a Rome of Borgias splendor. The cast includes Mary Astor Estelle Taylor Helen Costello Jane Winton Myrna Loy and Helene D Algy with Montagu Love and Warner Oland. Alan Crosland directs.

Bess Meredyth Rome Te Borgias Barrymore Spain Mary Astor Estelle Taylor Helen Costello Jane Winton Helene D’algy Phyllis Haver June Marlowe Helen Lee Worthing Hedda Hopper Myrna Loy Montagu Love Lionel Brahm Nigel de Brulier Gustav von Seifertitz Josef Swickard Gibson Gowland Warner Oland Alan Crosland

Barrymore Stars in Don Juan Run at Broadhurst Theatre

John Barrymore brings the screen legend of Don Juan to the Broadhurst for a two day engagement. The Warner Brothers present a road show noted for high praise in major cities and top priced at $2.00.

John Barrymore Broadhurst Theatre Warner Brothers Beau Brummell

Dr. Barnhardt to Preach at First Methodist Church

Dr. J. H. Barnhardt of Winston-Salem presiding elder of the Winston district will preach tomorrow evening at 7 45 at the First Methodist church in Lexington. It marks the second quarterly official visit to the church this conference year and is expected to draw a large crowd.

Lexington J. H. Barnhardt Winston-Salem Winston North Carolina Methodist Conference Dwight Ware

Pine processionary caterpillars trail blindly from France

Caterpillars from the South of France are called pine processionary because they follow each other blindly. When one moves to a new feeding ground the others follow, leaving a silken trail to guide the rear.

France

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