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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1927
Page
2
Senator Borah accepts an invitation to discuss prohibition as a political issue. The storied political figure weighs the issue amid national debate as October 1838 appears in press dispatches.
Republican Idaho Senator accepts invitation to speak before New York women’s committee for law enforcement on November 12 in New York. He requires the organization to take definite action with political parties and cites defiance of the constitution and a bid to nullify it through public opinion.
Beiges and browns remain popular for fall costumes while grays enter the mix in soft new tones. The shift signals designers embracing warmer palettes with grays offering flexible pairing options for seasonal outfits.
Official weather bureau records show 24 hour temperatures and rainfall through 8:00 am in the principal cotton growing areas and other locations.
Rev and Mrs Clarence M Morrison return to Whitsett after two weeks in Asheville and Montreal. The Whitsett Christian Endeavor senior department hosts a reception for them on October 21. They married September 29 and have been on a bridal tour. Mrs Ed B Wheeler plans a week long visit to New York City.
News notes visitors and travels of community members including Ada Smith of Durham, E. T. Wheeler, A. C. Brewer, and numerous Winston-Salem and Greensboro visitors. Church activities, school rolls, and the Whitsett M E church year end meeting are reported along with Carolina Fair attendance and poultry pen theft concerns.
Toledo Ohio Oct 18 The national boxing association entered its final session to settle disputes between Sammy Mandell the lightweight champion and Tiger Flowers former middleweight champion. Officers were to be elected with Thomas E Donohue as leading candidate for president and Paul Prehm also a candidate. Donohue acted as head after the death of Allen Baehr. Commissioner Murphy invited the next convention to be held across the border in Canada.
Special to the Enterprise reports a daytime burglary in Lexington. Dock Kimball says a new suit of clothes and two shirts were stolen while his family attended a show and he worked at a cafe. Two overcoats and a hat remained. entrance was through the back door.
Afternoon coats prefer flared skirts achieved by inserts or unpressed pleats. Cloth and fur textures influence the look and fit. The trend highlights tailored lines and subtle volume for the season.
Charlotte Oct 18 AP The Rev Willis T Jordan imprisoned 18 months for bigamy plans a book From Pulpit to Prison with attorney Tom P Jimison handling appeal for pardon before Edwin B Bridges. Jordan's true wife Vesey Snyder Jordan seeks work as seamstress. Emma Langridge Jordan left after trial to visit Columbus Ga and Hutchinson Kan amid Jordan's alleged desertion.
Official records credit Washington and Jefferson with a 19 to 6 victory over Carnegie Tech, correcting a prior report of 20 to 6. Referee John P. Egan said Amos' try for point after Washington and Jefferson's third TD was failed the kick looked good to reporters but was ruled no good.
Beaux Geste the screen version of the famed romance and adventure tale opens Monday at the Broadhurst. Paramount spent months and a 2000 man cast to film in the American desert with Ronald Colman Neil Hamilton Ralph Forbes and Noah Beery headlining a large ensemble.
Springfield report notes John C. Clark aged 14 dies after a football tackle incident as players untangle on the field in an AP dispatch dated October 18.
A year old high school freshman collapsed returning the opening kickoff of an intramural game yesterday. Doctors attributed the death to heart disease.
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