Dry Cause Seen Winning In North Carolina
Dr A J Barton told a Wesley Memorial church audience that a statewide dry victory is likely in North Carolina. He condemned wets and warned against alcohol as a poison while criticizing Senator Reynolds and Postmaster General Farley. Millis and Plyler supported the cause as county volunteers urged momentum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Barton
Wilmington
North Carolina
Wesley Memorial Church
Barton
H. A. Millis
A. W. Plyler
A. E. Tate
A. B. Conrad
G. Ray Jordan
J. Gurney Briggs
Robert R. Reynolds
James Farley
United States Senate
Dr. Barton
Reynolds
Farley
Boxing Commission of New York
Millis
Hands Turn To Crochet Rugs For Legion Helpers
Local American Legion Andrew Jackson post drum and bugle corps members swap bayonets for crochet hooks to make hooked rugs sold to raise money for uniforms. Auxiliary members assist as they crochet hosiery clips into decorative pieces while donuts and coffee reward the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drum and Bugle Corps
Andrew Jackson Post
American Legion
Auxiliary
Fiddlers Meet At Nathaniel Greene
Liberty notices a large fiddlers convention at the Nathaniel Greene school auditorium eight miles northwest of Liberty on Saturday night November 4 at 7 30. Musicians are invited to join with quartets from High Point Mt Pleasant and Tabernacle in a packed program with local groups performing before and during the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberty
Nathaniel Greene School
Miss Maulden
High Point
Mt. Pleasant
Tabernacle
Upholsterers Local to Convene Tonight at 7:30
Upholsterers Local Union No. 27 will hold a regular meeting tonight at 7 30 in the Central Labor Union hall 127 North Wrenn street. All members are urged to be present to vote on several matters before the organization. The entertainment committee has arranged a program of music preceding the business portion of the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union No. 27
Central Labor Union Hall
North Wrenn Street
Judge Hayes to Speak at Trinity Prohibition Rally
Judge Johnson J. Hayes of the district federal court will address a Sunday union church service and dry rally at the Methodist church in Trinity. Major Bruce Craven, a prohibition supporter in Randolph County, announced the event and Mrs. W. C. Hammer will present the judge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson J. Hayes
District Federal Court
Trinity
Bruce Craven
Randolph County
Judge Hayes
W. C. Hammer
Asheboro
Hammer
Craven
Ciry
Two Defendants Bound Over On Serious Charges In Court
In municipal court this morning Dewey Underwood was bound over to the November 13 term of Superior court on a carnal knowledge charge with bond set at $500 after pleading not guilty. Glenn Lawson was bound over without bond on a rape charge once probable cause was found. Other cases included nol pros with leave for abandonment and non support, assault with deadly weapon, and idle charges. Several defendants faced juries or had sentences delayed or suspended by Judge Teague.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewey Underwood
A. D. Presnell
Lizzie Presnell
Glenn Lawson
Stella Rush
Fred Delapp
Albert Moser
Charles McNair
Atlanta Penland
J. H. Griffin
Teague
D. M. Bell
Raleigh
Elsie Kelly
Romney Myers
Stanton Sechrest
Tom Cecil
Iman Lockman
Fred Statfford
Luther Little
Will Harris
S. W. Cook
Mose Johnson
Furniture Show Closes Saturday at Southern Market
The fall special showing of the Southern Furniture Market ends Saturday at noon after a one week run. About 50 buyers registered by noon today with registrants including W A Bullock Rocky Mount BE J McQuail Bluefield W Va Miss Cooper C C Cooper Mrs Cc C Cooper D M Lane H H Tarlton Union US C W M Brennan Dunn B W Elliott Danville Va L L Caldwell Mrs J L Caldwell BE B Goodwin Maiden C Rush Hamrick Boiling Springs EB J Sterrlitz Norfolk Va A H Houston Mrs Houston Hendersonville E Jarrett H R Shiplett Asheville C L Parker Union 8 C T
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern
W. A. Bullock
Rocky Mount
BE. J. McQuail
Bluefield
W. Va
W. Va.; Miss Cooper, C. C. Cooper, Mrs. Cc. C. Cooper, D. M. Lane, H. H. Tarlton
Union
US. C
W. M. Brennan
Dunn
B. W. Elliott
Danville
L. L. Caldwell
J. L. Caldwell
BE. B. Goodwin
Maiden
C. Rush Hamrick
Boiling Springs
EB. J. Sterrlitz
Norfolk
A. H. Houston
Aunt Laura Lindsay 106 dies after long milk diet in High Point
"Aunt Laura" Lindsay a longtime High Point resident and one of the state’s oldest colored people died at 106. Born in Davidson county to an Indian father she was enslaved before marrying Albert Lindsay. Survived by three daughters two sons 39 grandchildren 50 great grandchildren and two great great grandchildren. Funeral from First Baptist Church High Point tomorrow at 1 pm with burial in Linwood cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura’ Lindsay
High Point
Davidson County
Samuel Yokeley
Albert Lindsay
Hoover Street
First Baptist Church
Fast Washington Street
Sallie Peoples
Colored First Baptist Church
Linwood
N. C
High Point Post Office to Destroy Dead Letters
The High Point postoffice will dispose of unclaimed and unmailable first class mail starting December 1, handling its own dead letters instead of sending them to Washington. The change cuts disposal costs nationwide from 188000 to 38000 dollars annually and aims to save 100000 dollars. Dead letters with valuable contents will be sold at public auction after one year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
High Point
Joseph Co. O'Mahoney
Production Decline Slowed Up During October
The Department of Commerce reports October industrial production fell less than in August and September. Output declines hit manufacturing more than mining, with food products as an exception. Retail sales stalled, while total third quarter output remained 49 percent higher than a year ago and unemployment fell in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Department of Commerce
Department
Names in North Carolina Vote Roll Call List
A lengthy countywide list of individuals and towns throughout North Carolina and nearby states is presented. The compilation includes residents from Gastonia Spartanburg Danville Martinsville Raleigh Greensboro High Point Charlotte Winston-Salem and other locales, with multiple households and titles such as Mrs and Jr. involved. It reads like a voter or contact roster listing numerous names and associated cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Thurston
T. E. Summerrow
Gastonia
A. B. Vogel
Spartanburg
T. V. Wilkins
Wilkins
B. F. Carter
Bell
Danville
M. A. Spangler
C. D. Strop
J. S. Carpenter
Shelby
L. C. Barksdale
Barksdale
D. L. Woods
Waynesboro
J. C. Blake, Jr
Elizabeth Pearce
Fayetteville
I. Bloom
R. M. Bloom
High Point
O. H. Boyd
D. V. Lilly
New Bern
H. B. Byrd
Mrs. Byrd
Martinsville
J. BE. Cunningham
Raleigh
A. G. Carter
W. V. Foust
Sanford
S. R. Kelly
Central
S. C
C. B. Clements
Z. M. Groome
H. D. Lea
J. T. Dallas
Madison
Lester Hopkins
F. D. Marshall
Rock Hill
W. M. Barker
J. C. McGehee
J. D. Allen
Lynchburg
R. P. Mitchell
D. Morton
Norwood
L. E. Neese
Burlington
R. N. Hinshaw
Greensboro
R. E. Quinn, Jr
Durham
J. M. Speas
Elkin
C. A. Hoover
Denton
J. R. Shreeve
J. Studemire
Spencer
Geo. H. Talbert
W. L
Little Hulon Child Laid To Final Rest
Funeral services for Marie Franklin Hulon four months old, son of J. P. Hulon and Carrie Russell Hulon, were held at Highland M E B Church with Rev. C F Womble officiating. Interment followed at Oakwood cemetery. Pallbearers were J B Jones and C M Jarrett, flowers by Taylor, Durham, Sechrest, Hedrick, Williams, Dennis, and Young. A quartet sang Safe In the Arms of Jesus Asleep In Jesus Shall We Gather At the River.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Franklin Hulon
J. P
Carrie Russell Hulon
J. Homer Taylor
Highland Avenue
Highland M. EB
C. F. Womble
Oakwood
J. B. Jones
C. M. Jarrett
Stella May Taylor
Mildred
Prohibition on Austro Hungarian Uniforms Shown
In Transylvania Benat and Bucovina authorities ban moving pictures displaying uniforms of the Austro Hungarian army in principal scenes, enforcing conformity to regional regulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Transylvania
Benat
Bucovina
Books Sought by College Library
The Freshman class at High Point college sponsors Book Week to boost the college library. Citizens are urged to donate usable books, especially recent titles, to librarian Miss Louise Jennings. Freshman president John Hussey of Florence, D. C., and class advisor Dr. C. R. Hill promote the drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point College
Louise Jennings
College Library
John Hussey
Florence
D. C
C. R. Hill
Service For Colored Boy Will Be Sunday
Funeral service for Clifford Blackwell, son of Lila Blackwell, who died at home on Hulda Street, will be held Sunday afternoon at 2 30 from Calvary Baptist Church led by the pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Blackwell
Lila Blackwell
Hulda Street
Calvary Baptist Church
Trip Around the World Planned by YWCA Club
The Florence Nightengale club at the YWCA hosts a world travel themed evening starting 6:30 pm with Belgian displays, talks on Japan and Palestine, and a final European segment at 9 pm. Greensboro Winston-Salem and Highland industrial girls attend, with Miss Elizabeth Munroe and Rev G Ray Jordan as speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence
Greensboro
Winston-Salem
Highland
Oak Ridge Cadet Dress Parade Promises Large Display
Oak Ridge Military Institute cadet corps plans its first dress parade Sunday November 5 drawing crowds past five thousand last year and likely more with 200 plus well drilled cadets marching before a reviewing stand. Band led by Capt Whitaker with drum major Cadet J W Smith provides music. recruits show rapid drill improvement under Maj Green and Capt Potter. Uniforms are full dress with white flannel trousers and gloves. A long reviewing line of officers attends the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Ridge Military Institute
Cc. L. Whitaker
J. W. Smith
Green
Potter
Military Department
EB. P. Holt
T. L. Wright
E. A. Green
Z. L. Whitaker
R. P. Larkins
G. M. Footer
Rum Ration Partly Refused by British Sailors
Only about one third of British sailors accept the daily rum ration while the rest choose the twopence in lieu. The practice shows varied responses among crews and reflects differing attitudes toward naval traditions.
Memoriam for 15 Year Old Clifford at Green Hill Burial
Pastor Rev J E Melton assisted by Rev S D Townsend of Mt Zion Baptist Church led a tribute to Clifford a smart industrious 15 year old student of Fairview Street graded school and Calvary Baptist Sunday school He is survived by his mother two sisters and four brothers with burial planned at Green Hill cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Melton
S. D. Townsend
Mt. Zion Baptist Church
Clifford
Fairview Street
Calvary Baptist Sunday School
Green-Hill Cemetery
Also Mentioned on This Page
W. B. Hall
Rev. Reid Wall
Plyler
Roosters
P. H. Lazenby City Limits
Winston Road
Nathaniel Greene
Thompson Shoe Store, Inc
Scientific Shoe Fitting and Foot Comfort Service
North Main Street
Belk-Stevens
Trinity Rally
Prohibition
Chichesters
Ochichesters
ORF Prs
Dauggists Inven
Laura” Lindsay
Hulon
College
Y. W C. A. Club
Florence Nightengale Club
Oak Ridge
Seward’s Market
East Commerce
Weiners
Fryers, Th
Carolina
Blue Bird
Starke
Lon
Jedgefield
Fortune Shoes
Crosby Square Shoes
Stetsons
Fifth Avenue
South Main ST
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