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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1930
Page
5
Miss Ruth Council of the city nurses department was nominated for the second vice president post as the meeting proceeds, highlighting ongoing leadership discussions and candidate selections.
The 28th annual session of the state nurses association opened at the King Cotton hotel in Greensboro. Nominations included Miss Clyde Woodall and Miss E A Kelly for key posts. About 225 nurses attended with talks by Dr J M Cooper and others and a Guilford Battleground visit planned.
Hobart Morton assistant United States district attorney will speak at a Republican rally at 8 PM in the junior high auditorium. Horace Haworth will chair, with Harry R. Stanley discussing pension irregularities in Guilford County. Local candidates are expected. women receive special invitations.
Kryl and his famous band performed a matinee at the city high school auditorium for city school students. The afternoon program pleased young listeners, with a second, evening concert set for 8 o clock featuring a varied lineup including Wagner Tannhauser Overture Dvorak New World Largo Ponchielli Dance of the Hours and excerpts from Rio Rita Blossomtime and Gia condo followed by a costumed musical blacksmiths corps and electric anvils act.
The Central Friends Wednesday Night Suppers opened their fall series with a large audience and an excellent program. J Gurney Briggs sang The 91st Psalm. Dr John W Moore spoke on A Continuing Revival urging Christians to take Jesus seriously and commit fully to God, noting individual life paths differ but the gospel calls universal obedience. He urged generosity and equal respect among church members, stressing grace and opportunity for all.
Margeret Feil Circle meets with Mrs. C. F. Tomlinson to begin a study using the Daughter of the Samurai as a basis. Junior boys and girls plan evening devotions and expressive work led by Miss Mendenhall and Mr. Sykes. Mr. Sykes and Mr. Chas Causey to lead boys shop work this year. Further class plans will be announced with other programs.
Funeral services for Mrs Flora V Payne widow of Harp er Payne were held at Abbotts Creek Baptist church at 11 oclock led by Rev E F Mumford Rev J M Hilliard and Elder Moses Williard A large gathering attended Pallbearers included Harrison Idol Joe Idol John Bodenhamer Jesse Davis John Moore and Elmer Canada Flower bearers listed among many others
Lucile Payne Mrs Do. A. King and family members are listed in a burial notice. Interment was made in the family plot at Abbotts Creek Cemetery.
The Rotary club learned the silver business from mining to use with an educational film shown by Brantley McAdoo of Schiffman’s and colleagues Don Nichols and Rev. Andrews of the American theater. President Claiborne Rhodes appointed Virgil Idol and Rev. Tom A. Sykes to arrange the group’s planned 1931 Vienna international convention expedition.
The case of J. E. Foust against Mrs. R. C. Boyd occupied the entire municipal court session this morning. The plaintiff seeks about $700 as an account due from Mrs. Boyd in her capacity as executrix of an estate. The case continued into the afternoon.
Mr and Mrs B M Greenway announce the birth of a son B M Jr at their home on North Hamilton Street.
Rev J D Williams preached at Welch Memorial Protestant Church on the topic Value of Thought. He urged self examination against Christ’s example and warned the devil targets thoughts. Services are set for this afternoon at 3 and tonight at 7 30.
Edith Roach of 1208 Filbert Street planted flower seeds and found a long bean like freak of nature in her Enterprise window. The plant’s ancestry is flowers and she fears its descendants.
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