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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1929
Page
6
Albert McAnally, very ill at High Point hospital, shows signs of improvement today. The notice lists various local social items including births marriages weddings and gatherings in High Point and nearby areas.
Mrs. Raymond Rowe and Ray mond Holland of Richmond Virginia were weekend guests of Misses Doris and Pauline Woodlief. Welch Harriss left for Fayetteville for the North Carolina Fox Hunters four day meet. Mrs. Bessie Pearson Hunt of Morganton will visit Dr. and Mrs. Nat Walker and Capus Waynick. their wedding in Thomasville October 23 drew statewide interest. C. M. Fulp is ill at Guilford General hospital.
North Carolina 4 H clubs begin November and December Achievement days to highlight members and clubs. State club leader L R Harrill notes large attendance, contests like song events, exhibits, and annual officer elections as part of celebrations across counties.
Davidson reports new telephone installations in most dormitories and several fraternity houses enabling quicker contact with parents sweethearts and business men. The system requires manual crank central responses as automatic service has not yet reached Davidson. The town and college note past isolation but welcome recent improvements in telegraph and telephone networks.
After a heated exchange a player labeled the football official a liar and a crook while the referee remained silent. The other participant responded that the official’s reaction was a force of habit, noting the referee’s role.
Quip from Buen Humor Madrid states that the people with the biggest heads will wear the largest crowns in heaven. The joke contrasts piety with vanity and plays on a literal image of crowns.
A 72 inch telescope mirror, reflecting the 91 year life of Prof Hiram Mills Perkins of Ohio Wesleyan, sits in Pittsburgh awaiting final coating before installation at Perkins Observatory Delaware Ohio. The article honors Perkins, his frugal life and gift helping establish the observatory to inspire future stargazers.
An advertisement promotes Dr. Southworths Uratabs as a guaranteed remedy for bladder weakness irritation and backache. It claims decades of use and promises swift relief with money back on first box if not satisfied, available from Mann Drug Co or any druggist.
The column discusses Margaret Sperry's proposed family marriage concept with child insurance tied to the marriage license. It contrasts this with companionate marriage offering a trial period and childless phase while examining earnings and tax fairness for dual earners.
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