Local society notes and events in High Point
Illness of Mrs. Snow at High Point hospital and a busy week of club meetings, births, and teas. Highlights include the Coxs announcing Edwin Milton Cox born November 12, various bridge and sewing circles, a concert at the American Theater, and community updates on members travel and family happenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J. Cox
High Point
Edwin Milton
J. A. Myatt
James Archibald, Jr
Guilford General Hospital
Davis
L. Davis, Jr
South Main Street
Anne Carter Marsh
Sam Strickland
Maury Cralle
Johnny Muse
Paul Casey
Mrs Walker Spends Days in Washington D C with Sister
Mrs R H Walker is spending several days in Washington D C with her sister Mrs James Mellichamp. Mr and Mrs C L Amos are expected to return today at noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Walker
Washington, D. C
James Mellichamp
C. L. Amos
Faith Probe Opened Into Dr. Smith at Second Presbyterian
In Little Rock Arkansas a seven member commission of the Arkansas presbytery will probe rumors about Dr. Hay Watson Smith pastor of the Second Presbyterian Church. The panel, chaired by Rev. M A Boggs, will report to the presbytery in Osceola six months hence after hearings on charges tied to a pamphlet on evolution. Charles T Coleman of Little Rock defends the pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
Ark
Hay Watson Smith
Second Presbyterian Church
Arkansas Presbytery
General Assembly
Church of Montreal
N. C
Dr. Smith
M. A. Boggs
Blytheville
Osceola
Charles T. Coleman
Meeting ends as speakers defend Dr. Smith over evolution views
Mr Cole men denounces opposition as trying to judge Dr Smith by presbytery rather than obeying the general assembly. He notes Smith joined the presbytery in 1912 and held the same views on evolution. He also cites Smith building a strong church and wealthier denomination status, urging fair questioning.
Phillips Milk of Magnesia Adverts Endorsed As Top Laxative
An advertisement touts Phillips Milk of Magnesia as the highest endorsed laxative and anti acid. It recommends a dose of two to four tablespoons in water or lemonade taken before breakfast for quick relief. The copy notes over fifty years of medical use and available sizes 265c and 50cc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Chas. H. Phillips Chemical Co
Chas. H Phillips
Arkansas Legislature Defeat Haunts 1927 Anti Evolution Bill
The article recalls Dr. Smith's role in defeating an anti evolution bill in the 1927 Arkansas legislature. It notes a commission to examine doctrinal faith and an unspecified procedure, with the commission to meet soon and start work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boggs
Smith
Arkansas
Forest Fires Take Lives Fourteen Forest Service Fighters
Fourteen workers of the Forest Service United States Department of Agriculture died fighting wildfires through November 10. The toll excludes those outside Forest Service employment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Forest Service
United Department of Agriculture
Forest Service Personnel Losses Mark Deadly Year
The text notes the largest loss of Forest Service personnel since 1910 with six deaths in the North Pacific district. Two firefighters, Robert Keys and Richard Cornett, died in the Unaka forest Virginia Tennessee after being burned to death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest Service
North Pacific District
Unaka Forest
Virginia
Tennessee
Robert Keys
Richard Cornett
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Harold Bennett
Emerswood
American Theater
Katherine Wade-Smith
Donald MacGill
Velie
Elon College
North Park
Woman’s Missionary Society of the
Priscilla Club
S. S. Coe
Good Will Garden Club
Blake Thompson
Cedron Avenue
Mackintosh
St. Mary’s Church
Church Service League
West Farriss Avenue
C. BE
Central Friends Church
Annex
Grace Bulla
Neighborhood Thimble Club
Arthur Upshaw
Walter McCanness
Mrs. Cooper
J. Ben Cooper
Statesville
Cooper
Alexander Rankin, Jr
Katherine Raymond
Lewis Teague
J. S. Groome
Violet Johnson
T. V. Rochelle
T. J. Gold
Forrest Murray
Carter Dalton
Jack Grubb
Ben Moore
John Peacock
Everett Marsh
Tom Powell
W. H. Slane
Comer Covington
Wade Marsh
Miami
Fla
Kr. J. Flagler
Baltimore Md
New York City
Albany
New York State
Canada
Elizabeth Jones
Irenau College
Gainesville
Ww. CC
Jones
Dorothy Smith
Macon
Katherine Beary
Charleston
W. Va
Kramer
Durham
Will
Arkansas Presbytery Commission
Buster Brown
J. B. Johnson
Clinard Electric Company
College St
Children’s School
the Ladies’ Store
Miss Gooch
North Main
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