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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1927

Page

4

For every man shall bear his own burden

A brief biblical verse citation from Galatians 6 1 emphasizing personal responsibility and accountability in Christian teaching.

Let Me Enjoy the Earth From Hardy Poem Lines

A compact verse item explores the speaker’s wish to savor nature granted by an encompassing power. It references Thomas Hardy and the poet’s lines about enjoying earth’s loveliness beyond personal delight.

Thomas Hardy

Southern Cotton Mills Face Major Merger Proposal

A northern firm aims to organize 100 to 150 carded yarn spinning plants in the south, signaling a sweeping consolidation trend. The plan would operate about 1.3 million spindles under one management, testing southern industrial leadership as capital rushes to the region while cheaper living and lower wages attract investment.

South

Southern football strength signals shift in national view

A Atlanta report notes the South produced several strong teams in 1927, suggesting broader coaching and prep by high schools built a base for lasting power. The piece also playfully mocks era politics, guessing at labeled identities while underscoring emerging regional influence on eastern schedules.

Atlanta South

The Bibulous Alcalde

New Bern aldermen met to discuss the mayor reputedly intoxicated. They contemplated impeaching or removing him, though no concrete evidence or details of his drunken condition are provided. The piece notes a pledge he signed and hints at political changes in the city hall.

New Bern Becaue

Doheny request to congress on Pearl Harbor lease dispute

The piece argues congress should reimburse Doheny for tanks built at Pearl Harbor and canceled lease payments, noting a $13 million judgment against him and urging action to restore patriotism and balance the budget. It links broader European tensions and League of Nations skepticism to the call for congressional relief.

BE. L. Doheny Congress Andy Mellon Mr. Doheny Secretary Fall

Carolina newspaper credo praised by Asheville publisher

Charles A. Webb of Asheville urges absolute press freedom grounded in the New York Times standard all the news that's fit to print. He argues publicity serves inspiration, warning, and the fight against corruption, noting few libel suits and advertiser pressures as signs of tolerant press in North Carolina.

Winston-Salem Jornal Charles A. Webb Asheville North Carolina Webb Citizen Land of the Sky

Dream of a flawless world at a moonlit mansion

A dreamer recalls a peaceful scene of elegance and virtue. He imagines gracious hosts at a white mansion with green trim, a refined ball, and a virtuous crowd led by Elizabeth who aids a trapped rabbit. The vision contrasts with the real world as night falls and he drifts back to sleep.

Elizabeth Arringtons

Prohibition Changes City Governance in New Bern

An article reflects on how prohibition has altered civic life in New Bern by noting fewer mayors and aldermen appearing intoxicated. It mentions past banquets with wine and suggests the liquor ban keeps officials sober, changing deliberations in public and private affairs.

New Bern North Carolina

River redraws border claim sparks playful warning

The Colorado River shifted its course and allegedly added a square mile of Mexican land to the United States. The quip notes the change may be well intentioned but cautions about adding to national troubles.

Colorado United States Mexico

Remus Faces Murder Trial Amid Jail Contests

The state plans to prove that while entertaining prisoners at the Atlanta penitentiary prior to his release James Remus offered a final argument in a murder case. Elston claims Truesdale followed the gang land code, and the defense asserts the testimony is true and unshakable on cross-examination. Remus remained prostrate in his jail cell at 2 p.m. as doctors treated him with ice packs and water bags, awaiting resumed proceedings.

Atlanta Remus Elston Truesdale

May Not Increase Line Across the New Bridge

Raleigh December 7 The corporation commission notified Seashore Transportation of New Bern and Carteret Transit of Beaufort that they may operate lines over the Beaufort Morehead City bridge but must not add service. The commission will hear applications on foreign rates for ground oyster shells and farm implements at its offices Friday. W I Cohoon Elizabeth City seeks lower oyster shell rates in carload.

Weather and transport notes from North Carolina regions

Official weather bureau records report 24 hour temperatures and rainfall for major cotton areas. The item notes Vandemere Pamlico County shipments to Sunbury Gates County and mentions a Wilmington bureau complaint alleging carriers apply higher rates than in NC exception sheets.

Charlotte Official Weather Bureau Vandemere Pamlico County Sunbury Gates County Equalizing Adjustment Bureau of Wilmington N. C

London Vicar Performs Street Card Trick For Church Funds

The vicar of St. John's church in London staged a hand organ performance in city streets to raise funds for church improvements. The event drew local residents and supporters, highlighting parish efforts to fund renovations.

St. John’s Church London

Funeral services for Miss Nannie Jones at Boyles Chapel

Miss Nannie Jones died at 708 Tate Street. Funeral services were held at Boyles chapel in Stokes County conducted by Elder J. W. Tuttle of Primitive Baptist Church Mechanicsville. Pallbearers were L. M. Connell J. C. Cockman W. S. Denny H. C. Hill and H. H. Tuttle. Flowerbearers were Tonie Jones Gertrude Jones Lillian Joyce and Pearl Rhodes. Burial in Boyles Chapel Cemetery after a brief service at the home.

Nannie Jones Tate Street Boyles Chapel Stokes County J. W. Tuttle Primitive Baptist Church Mechanicsville L. M. Connell J. C. Cockman W. S. Denny H. C. Hill H. H. Tuttle Tonie Jones Gertrude Jones Lillian Joyce Pearl Rhodes T. E. Pierce Welch Memorial M. P

Funeral Held for G. W. Stoner at Lexington Avenue

Funeral services for G. W. Stoner were held at the home 209 East Lexington Avenue with a large gathering. Burial followed at Primitive Baptist cemetery in Mechanicsville. Granddaughters Edith Clodfelter Blanche Stone Qoxell Clodfelter Evelyn Clodfelter carried the flowers. pallbearers included Luther Griffin Hal Sechrest W. L. Brown Clarence Sechrest Roy Sechrest and E. C. Sechrest.

G. W. Stoner Lexington Avenue C C. Barnhart Primiive Baptist Mechanicsville Edith Clodfelter Blanche Stone Qoxell Clodfelter Evelyn Clodfelter Luther Griffin Hal Sechrest W. L. Brown Clarence Sechrest Roy Sechrest E. C. Sechrest

Sweet flowery challis frock with blue bolero

A sweet afternoon frock in challis features a flowered print and a tiered skirt with a bolero edged in rich blue, presenting quaint charm for a refined daytime look.

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