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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1927
Page
10
Wingate Andrews, superintendent of city schools, spoke to the junior high at Chapel about The Seven Objectives of Education. He outlined home and community membership health scholarship planning a living time use and character building. He urged students to truthfulness to self and others and noted this was his first time addressing the entire student body this season.
The opening ceremony of the Maita bridge in Yokohama featured a Dragon Dance by 27 Chinese performers after a formal dedication. Thousands watched as the spectacle extended into the night with illuminated mask eyes, drum and gong music, and additional Japanese performances including drama and wrestling.
A reader suggests making a cranberry ice dessert with frozen sauce as a novelty. The note emphasizes adding more sugar to ensure the treat remains sweet after freezing.
Attention masons Numa F Reid Lodge No 344 A F and A M will hold a regular communication Monday night at 8 pm All Master Masons are invited H C Massey W M W E Herndon Sec.
Louise Millikan wife of B C Millikan died at her Beaumont Texas home after a two month illness. Funeral was at Marlboro Friends Church Randolph County with Rev H Norwood Bowne officiating. Burial in church cemetery. Pall bearers include Jeff Leflin H C Beeson Watson Millikan Leonard Ward Alva Leflin Grayson Deviney. Flower bearers listed. Mr Millikan once lived near the city.
The Southern Furniture Manufacturers association holds a two day session at Sedgefield Inn starting Tuesday morning with a Monday night executive committee meeting. Notables from High Point Thomasville Martinsville and Detroit will speak on distribution sales and merchandising as the group plans meetings and a golf tournament.
Funeral services for Numa C Crawford of 311 Meadow Street were held at 2 PM at Wadesville Baptist Church, with Rev. J M Hilliard and Rev J A Honeycutt officiating. A pre-service tribute was offered at 9:50 AM by multiple pastors. pallbearers included Otis Moser and Logan Bishop. burial followed at Wadesville Cemetery.
Willard L. Dowell of the North Carolina Merchants Association welcomes President Coolidge's selection of Garland S. Ferguson Jr. of Greensboro to the federal trade commission. Dowell calls the move a recognition of southern industry and a sign of business future prospects in the region.
A night school begins tonight at 7 30 P.M. in the Broadhurst building of Guil ford Business College. It offers evening classes for adults seeking additional training and prepared instruction.
John F. Perryman longtime farmer in Midway township Davidson County died after several weeks illness at age 83. Funeral services set for 11 a.m. tomorrow at Midway Church. Survived by wife seven children including Mrs C A Hiatt J E Perryman High Point and Mrs C M Thomas Mrs Lilian Ferguson Mrs M Z Gaither and Joe Perryman Winston Salem and J E Perryman Midway plus many grandchildren and great grandchildren.
Earl Carrolls Vanities cancelled their engagement at the American Theatre in High Point for Wednesday November 23. A telegram from J A Lacy said the show had closed Saturday and would not play in the South due to poor business. cast returned to New York. Mail orders were stopped.
Rev. Tom Alderman Sykes spoke at Central Friends church on unselfish maturity as a path to a better world. He urged Christians to contribute thought and service to social progress and to raise public moral standards through Christian principles.
The Lexington Township Sunday school association holds its annual convention at the first Lutheran church starting tomorrow night with 7 30 session featuring Dr M A Henline of Pasadena and D W Sims of Raleigh as speakers.
Milwaukee police said Alvin Greenwaldt paid three dollars in cash and two diamond rings for the slaying of his wife Emma Greenwaldt, in a case tied to life and accident insurance. He and Arthur Paetzold alias Kelly are jailed in Waukesha on confessions. motive cited as $25,000 in insurance.
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