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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1925
Page
4
The passage appears to be a dated newspaper masthead with notices and fragmented political commentary dated October 15, 1925. It mentions Associated Press rights, printing classes, and scattered phrases about North Carolina safety and Dawes reception in Atlanta, with military aviation inquiry remarks amid officer disagreement.
The state endures twin murder trials while indicted “defenders of the home” watch hearings and costs unfold. Public prosecutors confront the risk of appearing biased as they pursue justice and possible acquittals or convictions.
The North Carolina press shows mixed reaction to the Cole murder verdict. Some papers deem the verdict just while others condemn it, with others suggesting the jury acted for social integrity against the law.
The Western North Carolina conference approved reunification by a solid majority. The vote favors unity while protecting the rights of the smaller branch, promising to heal one of the last Civil War era breaches without endangering Southern M E church interests.
The Raleigh Times cites a Chicago court ruling forcing Estelle Schulhoff, 40, to pay Mrs. William Schmiegel $43,750 for alienation of the same husband. The article mocks female age and prudence while denouncing what it calls the Estelies as a social infection.
As World War rages, Wilson frames the goal as winning German empathy for the United States and Allies. He notes a new German government under people’s control and argues a strong security pact will assure peace, reduce future wars, and satisfy Germany’s leadership.
An editorial warns that teenage crime risks rural and national harm as a "great American problem" and urges characterbuilding over punishment. It cites a Summerfield bank robbery, notes youth crime spans communities, and praises McLean for farm-focused insights voiced to a Raleigh audience via newspapers.
North Carolina Governor McLean spoke to farmers at the Raleigh state fair about agricultural progress but starting with about 100 listeners, the attendance dwindled as he spoke and few remained by the end. The piece notes McLean is not a spellbinder and suggests his reception was poor.
A train conversation argues that a person’s word is an asset worth forty thousand dollars to him and to banks. It notes that reliable promises build credit, while failing promises ruin business relationships and mutual respect.
The passage argues that a man’s true worth lies in his word and willingness to sacrifice to keep engagements. It notes that industrial leaders secure signatures as form, yet trust rests on men who honor verbal contracts. A recent American news item...
A paper publisher’s death transfers control to successors who assume the business, though he had issued several oral commitments that his heirs did not challenge.
An Athens to Corinth exchange highlights Near East Relief work among Armenian and Greek orphans. The piece notes 1,891 children in Syra and 10,000 Armenian war orphans near Mount Ararat, with education and apprenticeship guiding reintegration rather than pauperization.
Statesville October 15 AP The Western North Carolina conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church South prepares to ballots on unification with the Methodist Episcopal Church. Debate whether to precede the vote is undecided as reports on the church endowment fund are read. A tribute to James B. Duke is approved and Bishop Denny receives a gavel carved from Hickory wood tied to Andrew Jackson's birthplace.
Atlantic City N J Oct 15 The American Federation of Labor votes against forming an independent labor party after a heated debate President William Green says labor interests are best served by backing candidates friendly to labor and may consider a party in the future if needed
James M. Stevenson local merchant who died early yesterday will be buried in Lebanon Cemetery Mechanicsville Friday afternoon. The funeral services will be at the home 303 Ward Street at 2 o clock. Rev O L Ruth pastor of Holiness church will officiate. Pallbearers include Odell Teague Fred Teague John Teague Walter Teague Welborn Teague Oscar Haddon Will Spainhour and John Miller.
Mrs Annie Powell of 108 Ridge Street was struck by a car driven by Mrs J R Newton near the post office this afternoon. She was placed in Yows ambulance and taken home where a physician attended her. injuries described as painful but not serious.
In a nine inning game the Senators tally three runs on four hits with no errors while the Pirates collect three runs on three hits. Key plays include Carey two doubles for Pittsburgh and Cuyler producing multiple two base hits. Harris and S Harris contribute solid defense as Goslin and Rice pace the Senators offense.
Funeral services set for 2 p m next Saturday in Lebanon Indiana for United States Senator Samuel M. Ralston who died last night in Indianapolis after a long illness. Ralston had lived in Lebanon for years prior to his 1912 election as Indiana governor.
The eighth circuit court of appeals today affirmed the federal conviction of Bob Chew for using the mails to defraud in promoting the Bob Chew syndicate number two in the Eldorado oil field of Arkansas.
Mrs. O. H. Snyder, 50, of Winston-Salem, died at a Richmond hospital from injuries after being struck by an automobile driven by two young men who police say stole the car. The men escaped.
Rev. George Stephens preached on God's choice of the weak for His work and the Holy Spirit as a personal force. He argued the Spirit is a person, not an influence, citing Samuel and David to illustrate divine selection and strength found in humility.
In Raleigh the suggestion that Dr Alderman could become the party chief is gaining support among leaders who view him as aligned with Wilson ideals. The choice hinges on McAdoo's decision to run and North Carolina's stance on McLean, with Alderman seen as a strong alternative amid potential McAdoo-Smith deadlock.
Funeral services for William C. Gibson, Confederate veteran, were held at Welch Memorial Methodist Protestant church with pastors C. R. Pierce J. H. Moton and W P. Page presiding. Active pallbearers included Col. H Milton and others. burial followed at Oakwood Memorial Park Cemetery.
Walter Johnson the Senators pitching ace is offered a vaudeville gig at the New York Hippodrome starting next Monday for 2000 dollars a week if he helps the Senators win the World Series game against the Pirates. Eugene Connolly announced the offer for the Keith circuit. Johnson’s wife doubts acceptance as he plans to spend winter in Florida.
Farlow Insurance and a Realty firm obtained permits from Fire Chief A B Horney for new residences. Farlow plans a five room home on Tipton street costing about 2000 dollars. A second permit was issued to W F Hollingsworth for a five room house on Kennedy street estimated at 1500 dollars.
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