Advertising Department and National Representatives Listed
Entry notes second class matter status at High Point North Carolina under act of Congress of 1873. Mentions Advertising Department and National Advertising Representatives Frost Landis and Kobn with Chicago and New York addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
National Advertising
Frost, Landis and Kobn
Brutsick
Park Ave
New York
People’s Gas
Michigan Boulevard
Chicago
Times and Liberty Talk Dominates Ess League Meeting
On Monday November 9 1925 Ess League speakers spent much time debating personal liberty. The remarks note prosperity brings awareness as business reviews fail to reflect its presence, leaving many people unengaged or uninformed about economic conditions.
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Ess League
Prohibition Chief Seeks Military Detachment for Detectives
The head of prohibition enforcement proposes arming and militarizing his detective force. Supporters say this would reduce risk to the public and make law enforcement less dangerous for nonoffenders.
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Prohibition Enforcement
Governor McLean pardons prisoner amid jail delivery concerns
Governor McLean frees an inmate who frustrated a jail delivery scheme, arguing parole acceptance is justified. The governor calls for more men with respect for punishment than are currently at liberty, signaling a push for stricter compliance with the law.
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McLean
Pinchot Blames Leaders Over Prohibition Enforcement
Governor Pinchot argues political leaders hinder law enforcement in his state with a theory of federal leakages to bootleggers. He contends bootlegging remains a problem even in this region despite efforts to curb it.
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Pinchot
Mecklen burg tax claim on daily wealth rise
The piece notes a Mecklen burg county tax claim that wealth rises by 40000 dollars daily and questions what share is recorded. It also discusses Raleigh police shooting Stephen Holt and possible legal outcomes, plus a Guilford farmer who fired at a rabbit on his land and faces trial.
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Mecklenburg County
Raleigh
Stephen Holt
Smithfield
Holt
Guilford County
European critics note American industrial edge driven by efficiency
Paul Loebe warns Europe lags behind America in giants strides of production and organization. An American observer in Melbourne notes Australians prefer American goods. The piece argues motion pictures aid American trade and cites prohibition as a pillar of industrial strength while Europe struggles with price controls and statecraft fears losing world markets.
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United States
Paul Loebe
Reichstag
Europe
America
Melbourne
England
Saturday Evening Post
Prince of Wales
Lloyd George
The Plea of the Littleton Doctor
A historical critique argues against legal sympathy for the killer of Dr. Bla zer’s daughter a 34 year old feeble minded woman, urging the court to reject claims of insanity or moral right to slay. It cautions courts not to extend unwritten law pleas and cites the danger of expanding the privilege to kill.
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Blazer
Charlotte Honors 50 Years of Col. Wade Harris at Dinner
The Charlotte Chamber of Commerce plans a next week dinner for Col. Wade Harris editor of the Charlotte Observer to mark his fiftieth year as a newspaper man. He has long served the city and state, contributing to Charlotte’s development.
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Chamber of Commerce of
Charlotte
Col
Wade Harris
The
Charlotte Observer
Mayor-elect visits Atlanta as Dixie test for Tammany rule
The New York press argues the mayor-elect of New York is visiting Atlanta to gauge southern reaction to Tammany dominance of the Democratic Party. Al Smith is seen as a likely Democratic nominee if Protestant and white, with Walker set to test southern sentiment on Smith’s potential nomination.
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New York
Atlanta
Dixie
al Smith
Walker
South
Smith
Two Theories of Reform Dividing Moral Paths
The article contrasts Dr. Lewis's liberal faith in truth with the North Carolina conference's strict social program. It argues for positive morality over state controls, praising individual Sabbath observance and timeless ethics rather than police-enforced decency.
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Lewis
General Conference
Methodist Protestant Church
North Carolina Conference
Dr. Lewis
Prescribed conduct likened to Pharisee rules
A concise critique equates prescribed conduct with the powerlessness of Pharisaic rules to save, arguing that formal requirements fail to deliver genuine virtue or salvation. The comparison frames conduct as legalistic, not redemptive, urging deeper moral knowing over ritual compliance.
The Beginning of Wisdom by John Blake
Young Jones works a year in a factory. He is industrious and cocky, asking for raises monthly. He believes he is the best and pushes to prove it. When a tough task arrives, he volunteers, earning trust from his superiors.
Jones Learns Caution After Boss Forgives Early Failures
A worker named Jones missteps on a project and fears dismissal. The boss rebukes him but urges careful study and learning. Jones returns to work, decides to learn what he does not know, and over time becomes prudent and knowledgeable in the business.
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Jones
Young Jones
Business leader Jones builds team on experience and confidence
A longtime executive, Jones repeatedly assigns tasks after reviewing his own past work. He sometimes refuses unclear jobs and requests capable substitutes. As general manager, he hires by calling candidates into his office to share his lessons. He says confidence must be earned by proven ability.
Learn the business first and build confidence
The speaker urges starting at the bottom to learn the whole game before applying for higher roles. He predicts a future vacancy and says he will know more in four or five years to become president. Emphasizes slow, correct learning over rapid ascent.
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Bell Syndicate
Ordination Highlights as Methodist Protestant Conference Meets
The Methodist Protestant Conference in session since last Wednesday held ordination services led by Dr. G. R. Brown. Three young men were ordained with Rev. Whitaker preaching on The Minister As a Soldier, stressing readiness for spiritual warfare and a life of service. The service featured readings by G. W. Holmes and prayers by C. E. Forlines.
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G. W. Holmes
J. M. Ridenhour
C. B. Way
B. Thompson
Lloyd E. Cagle
W. B. Surratt
R. E. Andrews
Robert Lloyd
R. B. Buckner
J. W. Quick
E. G. Cowan
Caroleen
J. B. Sisk
Littleton
D. A. Fisher
Richland
N. N. Harrison, Jr
High Point College
C. L. Whitaker
Methodist Protestant Conference
G. R. Brown
Conference Church
D. D
Graham
C. BE. Forlines
Westminster Theological Seminary
Westminster
Heaven
Earth
Hell
Jesus Christ
Dr Whitaker
Whitaker
T. H. Lewis
Washington, D. C
A. G. Dixon
Greensboro
H. F. Surratt
Charlotte
J. H. Moton
Marion Ivey Crutch
Field
Pageland
LL. C
Nebula Brittain
Concord
William Latta Carson
Lexington
Obituaries Read At Conference Service For Local Ministers
An afternoon service conducted by Dr. A. G. Dizon honored deceased conference members with obituaries for Rev. W. C. Kennett Mrs. J. F. McCulloch Mrs. J. C. Dean and Mrs. D. A. Fisher. Brief talks followed by an offering for Rev. E. G. Cowan raised about $200 for his surgical operation.
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A. G. Dizon
W. C. Kennett
J. F. McCulloch
McCulloch
Greensboro
J. C. Dean
D. A. Fisher
J. 8. McCulloch
T. M. Johnson D. D
Mebane
C. H. Whitaker
High Point
R. M. Andrews
High Point College
E. F. Kennett
Henderson
W. F. Ashburn
Liberty
F. R. Harris
S. S. B. Thompson
Pleasant Hill
J. E. Pritchard
A. G. Dixon
Edward E. Britton Dies Veteran Raleigh Editor
Edward E. Britton longtime Washington correspondent for the Raleigh News and Observer died in Washington after hemorrhages. He had served as editor and secretary to Josephus Daniels and was active in Democratic conventions. Funeral services will be held in Rock Creek cemetery with date pending.
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Raleigh
Edward E. Britton
Wvashington
Raleigh News and Observer
Washington
Josephus Daniels
Britton
Navy
News and Observer
Daniels
Wilson, N. C
Daily News
North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia
Rock Creek Cemetery
Blazer Denies Guilt In Killing Case Testimony
Dr. Blazer 62 faces trial after defense portrays Hazel Blazer as deformed and helpless. Frances Bishop, his daughter, testifies to his devotion and the claim he killed to end her misery. Victim died February 24 from an opiate poison amid testimony about her condition and care.
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Blazer
Littleton
Frances Bishop
Hazel Blazer
Kiddies Sing Tomorrow In City School Program
Pupils from 4th to 7th grades will gather in the tabernacle tomorrow at 2 30 for a 30 minute educational singing program. Music Director L L Stookey aims to unite all children for the event, the last program before the tabernacle is torn down. Parents are invited to hear more than 2 000 students perform, the sole such program this year.
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Tabernacle
L. L. Stookey
Dr Grete Schueler Heling Suggests Stein as Aid for Women
In Berlin a physician proposes using a Stein of strong beer as a two night cap to help American women, offering an alternative to opiates. The report notes Dr. Grete Schueler Heling advocates this approach as a remedy.
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Berlin
A_ Stein
Grete Schueler Heling
Cooper's Appeal Argued in Circuit Court
Former North Carolina lieutenant governor William B Cooper appeals an eighteen month sentence for misapplication of bank funds in Wilmington. He contends he had no knowledge of the Sanderson note that allowed a $12,905 credit to his brother Thomas E Cooper. The United States says Cooper knew of the transaction.
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William B.ooper
North Carolina
Commercial National Bank of
Wilming
Ton
N. C
Circuit Court of Appeals
E. L. Sanderson
Thomas E. Cooper
United States
Irwin B. Tucker
William B. Cooper
Sanderson
Cooper B
Charles A. Douglas
Washington, D. C
Robert C. Lawrence
Lumberton
French execute Arabs amid Damascus unrest
In Damascus crowds witness the French hangings of three Arabs tied to ropes for six hours after they attacked a convoy to Baghdad. The bodies bore placards describing the crimes. The dispatch notes French bombardments as Druse and rebel forces swell, with reinforcements expected to quell growing instability in North Syria.
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London
Damascus
Bagdad
Syria
Brooklyn Buys Maranville for 4000 in Waiver Deal
Walter J. Rabbit Maranville, veteran NL shortstop and former Cubs manager, was obtained by Brooklyn for 4000 in a waiver sale. Brooklyn also acquired William Marriott, third baseman, from Boston, as Chicago’s new manager Joe McCarthy reorganizes the Cubs. Maranville had starred with Boston in 1914 and later with Pittsburgh before joining Chicago.
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York
Walter J
Rabbit
Maranville
Cuba
Brooklyn
Wiliam Marriott
Boston Nationals
Cubs
Chicago
Joe McCarthy
Boston Braves
Pittsburgh
Bill Killefer
Nineteen High Point Men Remembered in Guilford WWI List
A Greensboro drive to raise 100000 for a Guilford county memorial stadium recalls nineteen High Point men who died in World War I or from service related causes. Names include Albertson Allred Beck Burton Carroll Cox Grant Hancock Lewellen Pegram Phillips Traynham Tucker Underwood Whiteheam Williams Grant Hicks Horney.
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High Point
Guilford
Greensboro
Guilford County
Thomas W. Albertson
George Allred
Charlie E. Beck
Pinkney H. Burton
John
Queen Mary Helps Housemaids With Early Bank Accounts
London report notes Queen Mary initiates financial support for housemaids by setting up bank accounts as soon as they are hired, a move praised for improving worker conditions and financial inclusion.
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London
Queen Mary
Miss Garrett Laid To Rest Near Chapel Hill
Hyacinth Garrett age 18 daughter of Mr and Mrs C B Garrett died Saturday and was laid to rest in Cain Creek church cemetery near Chapel Hill. Brief services were held at the home Sunday morning at 8 15 and the body taken to Orange county for church rites. Rev E J Harbison led the home service and Rev Mr McDuffy conducted the church service. Pallbearers named Clark Venable M M Hicks Fred Bowman Ray Muse R W Walker and Q R Smith. Floral tributes were carried by Mrs L R Cheek Mrs S E Holmes and several Misses.
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Hyacinth Garrett
C. B. Garrett
Cain Creek Church
Chapel Hill
Orange County
E. J. Harbison
Clark Venable
M. M. Hicks
Fred Bowman
Ray Muse
R. W. Walker
Q. R. Smith
L. R. Cheek
S. E. Holmes
Mettie Garrett
Gertrude Woods
Adalaide Lloyd
Mary Dodson
Arlena Kirk
Virginia Montgomery
Revival Interest Grows at Southside Baptist Church
Interest rises in the Southside Baptist revival with several new members and others planning to join. Rev. W. P. Page conducts preaching as the meeting continues this week. The “Gang” members are expected to participate tonight, and a Billy Sunday club team from Winston-Salem will lead Tuesday night services.
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Southside
Miss Tierney to Speak on World Fellowship Here
Miss Agnes Tierney will be heard Tuesday in Wesley Memorial Church on World Fellowship. Three World Fellowship teas start at 3 30 pm hosted by Mrs H Hudson Mrs J W Clinard and Mrs J W Harris. The talk aims to interest both men and women in the fellowship movement.
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Miss Tierney
World Fellowship
Wesley Memorial Church
Agnes Tierney
H. Hudson
J. W. Clinard
J. W. Harris
Civitans to Meet Tuesday at Noo High Point
High Point Civitans plan a luncheon at the Shera Hotel tomorrow at 12 15 PM. The meeting emphasizes every member's attendance and special effort for the club's program.
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Civitans
Noo
High Point Civitans
Shera Hotel
Revival Begins At East End Methodist Church
Revival services started yesterday at East End Methodist Episcopal Church and will run for one week. Pastor R E Harbison leads the meetings with assistance from R H Byrum. Services are scheduled each evening at 7 30.
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East End
Talker on the Move Stirs Caution in Towns
Residents weigh warnings as a traveling speaker or trend arrives, sparking chatter about potential effects and local responses. Officials urge caution and remind the public to verify information before acting.
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A. Cecil
M. Waynick North
Bauon
Rawly KK. B. Terry
Associated Press
Dvertising
Ewy
Isiness
John Blake
Gate City
T. A. Williams
D. R. Williams
Granville
W. F. Kennett
Calvary
L. W. Gerriger
Grace
K. Sparr
Supply
L. C. Little
St. Paul
West End
E. L. Ballard
Greenville
H. L. Powell
O. C. Loy, Jr
Halifax
C. L. Spencer
Haw River
W. D. Reed
R. A. Hunter
English Street
W. M. Pike
First Church
Geo. R. Brown
Lebanon
J. R. Hutton
Welch Memorial
T. E.pierce
Kernersville
F. R. Love
Bethea
Lincolnton
W. L. Carson
J. B. O’briant
T. M. Johnson
Mecklenburg
Robert Short
Melton
Porter
Randleman
J. W. Hulin
Randolph
A. O. Lindley
Reidsville
J. D. Williams
Roberta
N. Brittian
Rockingham
J. H. Trollinger
Saxapehaw
H. L. Isley
Shelby
L. S. Helms
Siler City
Ferry L. Gibbs
South Davidson
West Forsyth
Hi Whitaker
West Thomasville
Whitakers
F. W. Paschall
D. I. Garner
Winston- Salem
Yarbrough
R. G. Koons
Roseneath
South Winston
Albert T. Reid
Cooper
Circuit Court
Richmond, Va
Garrett
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