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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1922
Page
11
The Raleigh State Fair adds running races to speed events with $5000 in premiums and a new race track. Eight races offer $500 purses, four races $150, and four races $100. Harness and running events run daily from October 17, with entries closing October 11.
Schedule lists numerous college games on Saturday with matchups such as Atlanta against Davidson and Georgia Tech, Tennessee against Maryville, Furman versus Florida, and Kentucky against Cincinnati. Also includes a city ordinance notice from High Point authorizing a $10 fine for damaging fire hoses.
Unclear OCR fragment references a Henderson-Brown vs Alabama matchup in Tennessee with mentions of Newberry Maryville Louisville and Louisville ryville. The text is fragmentary and lacks full dates or results.
At Wesley Memorial Methodist church a revival closed on Wednesday night. Charlie Farriss, son of Mr and Mrs J J Farriss, received a Bible from evangelist Dr Laurher Bridgers after reading 939 chapters, the most among contestants.
The closing exercises of the singing school taught at Fairfield Methodist Protestant church by Prof. A. M. Fentriss of Pleasant Garden will be held Sunday. Services begin at 9 a.m. and 2 p.m. Local citizens plan to attend as several singers are expected to take part. Fairfield church lies about seven miles from High Point.
Yosemite National Park reports 100 506 visitors in the just closed travel year. Travel modes included train automobile motorcycle horseback carriage wagon and foot in a new attendance record.
An advertisement touts Mentho-Sulphur as a cure for skin eruptions rashes and blotches on the face neck arms and body. It claims rapid improvement the germ destroying property and that eczema is dried up. It recommends Rowles Mentho Sulphur via druggists.
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