Four Crowns Emphasized in Revival Sermon at Local Church
Dr. L. B. Smith preached at the First Methodist Protestant church last night on "The Christian's Crowns" detailing four crowns the faithful may earn the crown of glory righteousness life and rejoicing. The service included a duet by Mesdames Allred and Whitesell and next week’s evening schedule announced with no service tonight and Dr. Smith’s sermons tomorrow at 11 am and 7 30 pm for the public.
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L. B. Smith
the Evangelist
Paul
Timothy
Thessalonians
Philippians
Mesdames J. H. Allred
J. C. Whitesell
Smith
Doctor Jackson Returns From Medical Meeting
Dr. W. L. Jackson, president of Guilford General Hospital, returned to High Point after attending a district medical meeting this week in Lenoir North Carolina.
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Jackson
W. L. Jackson
Guilford General Hospital
High Point
Lenoir
N. C
Gate City Woman to Help Observe Big Princeton Day
New York October 1 AP celebrates the 200th anniversary of the founding of Log College the predecessor of Princeton University and 60 Presbyterian colleges. A monument to William Tennant will be unveiled at Nashaminy church Hartsville by his third great granddaughter Miss Mary Tennant registrar of North Carolina College for Women. Dr John Grier Hibben president of Princeton will speak. Tomorrow the story of William Tennent and Log College will be broadcast by 49 radio stations.
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New York
First Presbyterian College
America
Log College
Princeton University
Philadelphia
Hartsville
William Tennent
Nashaminy Church
Mary Tennent
North Carolina College For Women
Greensboro
N. C
John Grier Hibben
Princeton
United States
Negro Struck by Ford Coupe In Trinity Road Incident
Andrew Spencer, a 55 to 60 year old Black man from Trinity, was hit by a Ford coupe driven by Charles Barton of Bay Street while walking along the Asheboro road two miles from the city at 7 30 p m He was taken to High Point hospital then home after treatment for cuts to his left ear and upper lip.
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Andrew. Spencer
Trinity
Charles Barton
Bay Street
Tomlinson Chair Manufacturing Company
Asheboro
Spencer
High Point Hospital
Sechrest
Barton
Pittsburgh visitor Mrs Bell to speak at First Lutheran
Lexington awaits the arrival of Mrs H C Bell of Pittsburgh Pa field secretary of the Woman's Missionary Society. She will address the First Lutheran Church tomorrow at 7 30 PM under local society auspices. Local pastors and Lutheran members from Davidson county expected to attend.
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Lexington
First Lutheran
H. C. Bell
Pittsburgh
Woman's Missionary Society
United Lutheran Church In America
Bell
Bishop Ferrando Guests in City at Elwood Hotel
Bishop Manuel Ferrando of Porto Rico and Mrs. Ferrando visit the city as guests of Mr. and Mrs. Homer Wheeler at the Elwood hotel. They plan a week or more stay and will pass the weekend in Asheville before returning Tuesday. Wheeler will escort the bishop to several local interests including Sedgefield. The bishop is impressed by the climate here. Ferrando is connected to Mrs. Wheeler by marriage through his daughter who married William Lilliendahl, a chemist from New Jersey.
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Manuel Ferrando
Episcopal Church
Porto Rico
Sedgefield
Bishop Ferrando
United States
Wheeler
William Lilliendahl
New Jersey
New Union Bus Terminal Nears Completion in High Point
The new High Point union bus terminal on the Elwood hotel lot at West High and Wrenn streets is about four weeks from opening. Financed by George T. Penny and T. F. Wrenn, the white-pressed brick building will cost about 15000 dollars and features waiting rooms, ticket offices, a ladies rest room, linch counter and modern conveniences under contractor L. J. Jones.
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City New Union
Elwood
West High and
Wrenn
George T. Penny
T. F. Wrenn
Mr. Penny
L. J. Jones
English Street
High Point
September tax shows reduction in North Carolina
Raleigh reports that September tax receipts fell short of 1926 levels as revaluation Year figures were delayed. Total September collections stood at 476 499 dollars compared with 616 154 last year, with first quarter totals at 2 104 076 against 2 091 088, and schedules for income inheritance license bus insurance and other taxes listed.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
State Prisoner Escapes Near Raleigh
Raleigh October 1 AP State prison officials announced the escape and recapture status of Early Graham a white prisoner He remained at large after his escape yesterday afternoon and an overnight return to a farm where he broke into a locket locker stole civilian clothes and vanished again
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Raleigh
Graham
White
Financier Calls West High Street a Death Trap
George T. Penny, prominent financier and real estate dealer, told a High Point Enterprise reporter that West High Street is a death trap and urged immediate city council action to widen the street. He warned accidents are likely daily with a new bus station and multiple bus lines increasing hazards. Earlier, Dr. John T. Burrus urged widening, saying the council risks liability if unaddressed.
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George T. Penny
High Point Enterprise
West High Street
Penny
John T. Burrus
High Point Hospital
Davidson County Education Boards Advances Consolidation Plan
Davidson County schools move toward consolidating smaller districts in Abbotts Creek, Silver Hill, and Thomasville townships. Voters will decide on consolidation in upcoming elections after a board meeting grouped all territory not yet consolidated. Separately, Brown Finch estate executors seek Supreme Court review over a $141,500 damages award against North Carolina Railway for a fatal 1925 Thomasville cross ing.
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Lexington
Davidson County
Board of Education
Roard of Education
Abbotts Creek Township
Silver Hill
Thomasville
Brown Finch
North Carolina Railway Company
Davidson
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Supreme Court
Guilford County
Southern Railway Company
Guilford
Oyster Season Opens as Washington N C Emerges as Oyster Hub
Washington North Carolina marked the opening of oyster season with the city expanding as a seafood center. Crisfield Maryland firms opened plants here aiming for larger wholesale output while three established local concerns continued operations. The state reports east of Washington and Belhaven holds the most productive grounds. Fisheries commissioner J A Nelson calls the season and industry outlook the best in years.
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Washington, N. C
North Carolina
Crisfield
Maryland
State Department of Conservation
Sounds
Washington
Belhaven
J. A. Nelson
Evangelist Mrs Milliken Leads Attendees at Community Chapel
At Community Chapel on Asheboro Street Mrs Roy R Milliken of Akron Ohio conducts evangelistic services. She preaches tomorrow at 11 am on Oneness of Gods People and at 730 pm on The New Testament. Special music accompanies both services and the public is invited.
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Community Chapel
Asheboro Street
Roy R. Milliken
Akron
Ohio
Foreign Exchange Rates in New York This Day
Foreign exchanges were steady in New York with the list of currency quotes showing Great Britain at 486 3-16 and 486 5-8 for cables, France at 392 3-8, Italy 545 3-4, Belgium 13.29, Germany 23.82, Japan Tokyo 46.68 3-4, and Montreal 100.09 3-8 among others. The quotations cover major European, American, and international currencies with varying bid and cable figures.
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Foreign Exchange
New York
Great Britain
France
Italy
Belgium
Germany
Holland
Norway
Sweden
Denmark
Switzerland
Spain
Greece
Jugo Slavia
Poland
Czecholovakia
Austria
Rumania
Argentina
Brazil
Tokyo
Montreal
Record Crowd At Fraser Meetings In City Lot
A tent meeting on the City Lot drew about 1500 attendees last night with 127 physically sick men and women seeking prayer by Rev. Mr. Fraser. Rev. C. P. Coble and Rev. T. Crowder led prayers, and Durham visitors urged revival services in Bull City after Fraser’s stay ends Monday night. J. Gurney Briggs is set to sing tomorrow night.
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Fraser
C. P. Coble
First Presbyterian Church
T. Crowder
Durham
Bull City
Mr. Fraser
J. Gurney Briggs
Rally Day Observed at Emmanuel Lutheran Church
Rally day will be observed Sunday morning at Emmanuel Lutheran Church. All parents are asked to bring children and families should sit together for the sermon on The Importance of Family Religion. The Lord's Supper will be administered at 11 o'clock.
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Emmanuel Lutheran Church
Old Time Revival Planned at Pentacostal Holiness Church
Lexington announces an old time revival at the Pentacostal Holiness church in South Lexington starting tonight. Rev. W. M. Hager of High Point will preach during the series at Wennonah Chapel, with services each evening at 7 30 o clock.
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Lexington
South Lexington
W. M. Hager
High Point
Wennonah Chapel
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