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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1929
Page
5
North Carolina health officials warn fairs still attract healing fakers and dangerous remedies. Dr. A C Bulla of Wake County and fair manager Smith helped remove a vendor found selling deceptive cures inside Raleigh's state fair grounds. Officials urge year round vigilance to protect public health from unscrupulous vendors.
An advertisement extols Bayer Aspirin as an effective antidote for colds neuritis neuralgia pains peculiar to women and other common ailments. The copy emphasizes quick relief and broad applicability across multiple conditions.
The Gray Concrete company led by Fred B. Gray won a substantial Baltimore contract to lay pipe 24 to 60 inches in size, valued near 70000 dollars, with regional staff moving to Baltimore to begin manufacturing on site. The project follows prior Richmond Va. pipe work and state road commission involvement.
Lexington Nov 14 Funeral services and burial were held for J Ransom Garner a respected farmer from Tom's Creek Emmons township who died by suicide. Garner was found behind his barn with a shotgun wound his left hand on the barrel and a notch cut on a hoe handle believed used to discharge the gun. Relatives say recent brooding over matters led to a possible mental derangement. He was esteemed in the community and was a church member at Tom's Creek Baptist.
Annie Dorsett died at her home on 215 East Lee Street Sunday night. Funeral services were conducted at Mount Vernon Baptist Church yesterday by Rev. W. L. Mason the church pastor.
The deceased, age 56, was a leading member of Tom's Creek Baptist church and a skilled farmer. He is survived by a widow, four children Sylvester Everett Martha Garner and Mrs Clara Mae Trogdon, plus other relatives. A speaker noted his 19 years in the industry and warned about price cutting harming trade confidence. the address will appear in Sunday Enterprise.
Studebaker agent Guy Henry addressed the Rotary club at a noon luncheon on competitor relations. Miss Nell McMullan introduced as student body president, with Miss Gertrude Hadley performing. Henry described automotive cooperation behind rapid industry growth and shared cost-reduction insights from 50 000 patents held by manufacturers.
The Rev. B. N. deFoe Wagner led a well attended service at St Marys Episcopal Church. He preached on sin and the Gadarenes with the text Go home to thy friends and tell them how great things the Lord hath done for thee. He emphasized early sins’ impact on life and urged confession, Christ as Saviour, and sharing salvation.
Revival underway at Wesleyan Methodist church draws good crowds each night with Evangelist Whitecotton leading services and strong interest noted in progress.
Mrs. Dion G. Armfield of Greensboro sues R. B. Terry of High Point for 396000 in damages in Guilford superior court. She alleges a July 4 crash near Durham caused permanent injuries including facial scarring after a party trip with Miss Nancy Carr Terry and others.
The article states the age she has sustained is conservatively calculated at thirty thousand dollars in damages.
Fred Art Saunders, 27 months, son of Mr. and Mrs. B. H. Saunders, died at the family home 1202 South Main Street. Born August 4, 1997 in High Point. Survived by parents, four brothers Jesse Earl Paul Carl, and sister Nellie. Funeral by Rev. O. L. Ruth at home. interment in Oakwood cemetery.
An advertisement extols Castoria as a pure vegetable remedy to soothe fretful babies and address colic constipation or diarrhea. It urges prompt use, keeping Castoria on hand through babyhood, and notes genuine bottles bear the Chas. H. Fletcher signature.
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