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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1925
Page
6
Mr and Mrs Robert Walker and their young son Robert Jr move to the Sheraton for the winter. Community notices include Bay Street PTA meeting tonight at seven and YWCA events with supper meetings and a Red Cross Roll Call reminder.
Asheville November 10 AP An Appalachian Forest Experiment Station silviculturist reports experiments in Canton show large acorns yield taller sturdier seedlings than small acorns. He tests heat effects on acorns to simulate forest fire impacts and explain oak stand damage patterns.
The Unholy Three a Browning MGM melodrama stars Mae Busch Lon Chaney Matt Moore Victor McLaglen Harry Earles and Mathew Betz. Chaney plays a dual role as the three crooks from a museum who run a bird and animal store and the film features a strong romance thread.
Southern conference action dominates the coming weekend with 16 teams slated to face internal rivals and several outside foes. Key games include Kentucky against V M I in Charleston and Alabama hosting Florida in Montgomery.
1925 tax books for High Point township arrive at Deputy Sheriff Robert B. Parker's office. Payments may be made now with a discount if taxes are paid in November. The sheriff also announced the office will be closed tomorrow Armistice Day.
Rev C M Bates of Asheville spoke at High Point College chapel praising educational effort and personal resolve. He described early hardships on Long Island and southward travels, noting his father would fund pharmacy studies but not the ministry, while his mother died at sixteen and his quest remained a solitary struggle.
General Wilhelm Groener recalls urging Emperor William II to join frontline fighting in November 1918 to save the monarchy. He says the emperor rejected the advice and Ludendorff warned peace by Christmas was needed as the army could not hold out longer.
Philadelphia November 10 Head Coach Lou Young of the University of Pennsylvania football team criticizes the proposed forty plays per period system tested by Brown and Boston University. He argues speeding up the game could shorten it, create darkness before completion, and offers no clear advantage.
High Point College will idle classes on Armistice Day but hold a 9 AM memorial service in the college chapel. Miss Agnes Pierny of the Friends church, recently back from Europe travel, will speak, with an arranged program inviting local attendance.
Lieutenant General Robert Lee Bullard, retired, is a patient at the Army Hospital Fort Totten recovering from fatigue after a trip abroad. Officers say his condition is not serious and he expects to stay about a week after entering the hospital on Saturday.
In the High Point Enterprise a correction notes a misprint in advertising City Taxes on Saturday November 7 1925. It clarifies the property belonged to R E Blair 304 South Main Street and issues an apology from City Tax Collector P F E Bullard.
The Guilford county sale list shows High Point transactions totaling about $11,000 led by C. Clark selling Field division land to B. M. Armfield. Other sales include J. D. Franks to E. D. Grubb for roughly $2,000 and $8,500 transfers on Northridge street and College park parcels. Additional deeds involve S. A. Daviness to H. W. Sullivan, George Bridges to H. W. Schiffman, Dred Peacock to C. T. Amos, and J. C. Meredith to Evangelos Benetos with varied amounts.
Leaders of the Bible classes of High Point will meet at the Y W C A tomorrow morning at 10 30 o clock Bible study classes and prayer meetings will be held tomorrow afternoon at Mrs Fred Hartgrove 216 Thistle St Mrs Eli Light 116 Arch St Mrs J C Muse 707 S Main St 2 30 p m Mrs A J Fraley 500 Willowbrook St Mrs R L Proctor Myrtle St Mrs Nannie Chandler Ward St Mrs Alexander Taylor St Mrs M L Emerson 505 Grimes St
Chicago traders respond to reports of heavy hail damage in Argentina and showers in the northern growing region as wheat prices move. Corn and oats open near steady but ease modestly amid bearish crop forecasts and softer hog prices weighing on provisions.
All banks in the city will close Wednesday in honor of the Armistice, per an morning announcement.
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