Garden and club notices plus birth and marriage news
The High Point area column lists multiple club meetings, including the Burbank Garden Club at Mrs. W. W. Walker's home on Club Drive and the Beta Pi Club at Mrs. Ben Moore on North Main Street. It also records births for Marjorie Lee Apple and Clara Eugenia Peace, and wedding reports for Evelyn Newsom and Pearle Katheryn Lackey plus Cletus Allen, with details on venues and dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burbank
Beta PI Club
Ben Moore
North Main Street
W. T. Apple
Marjorie Lee
Highland Avenue
Clarence Peace
English Street
Clara Eugenia
Guilford General Hospital
Peace
Lucy Griffith
Judge Smith
York
Pearle Katheryn Lackey
Cletus Allen
J. R. Lackey
Thurston Street
M. C. Allen
High Point
West End Furniture Company
Local Social Roundup Reflects Visits and Family Ties
R B Terry returns from New York while H T Hudsons spend weekend in Lynchburg with daughter Laverne Hudson a Randolph Macon College student. Ernest Ellis of Richmond visits sister Mayme Ellis on Louise Avenue. Ellis formerly with Southern Express now with American Railway Express at Richmond. George Scarce and family attend funeral of uncle Andrew Moyer in Stanton with Emmett Jordan. Adelaide Heron of Lansing Michigan visits Nell Adams at 908 North Main. Heron and Adams were classmates at Martha Washington Seminary and Martha Washington School in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. T. Hudson
Lynchburg, Va
Laverne Hudson
Randolph-Macon College
Ernest Ellis
Richmond
Miss Mayme Ellis
Louise Avenue
Ellis
Southern Express Company
American Railway Express
George Scarce
Clarrie May
Adelaide Heron
Lansing
Mich
Nell Adams
J. H. Adams
North Main Street
Miss Herron
Martha Washington Seminary
Washington
Miss Adams
Florida
Edison Sags After Fatigue Day at Honor Banquet
Edison, 82, was described in fair shape after a fatigue filled day of honors in Dearborn. He left the banquet before Hoover spoke, was examined by Lt. Commander Boone, and then taken to Henry Ford's home. Earlier he had suffered pneumonia at his New Jersey home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dearborn
Mich
Hoover
Thomas A. Edison
Joel T. Boone
Henry Ford
New Jersey
Edison
Dearbor
Clemenceau on road to recovery after heart attack
Paris reports Georges Clemenceau aged 88 has weathered a life threatening attack. Dr Lauby says he is in excellent condition and in his usual joking mood after a good night's rest. He woke briefly during the night and teased his watchers who had remained by him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Cgeorges Clemenceau
Lauby
Fall Doheny bribery case closes arguments in Senate dispute
Washington October 22 government and defense lawyers argued over whether a $100,000 payment from Edward Doheny to Albert B Fall was a bribe or a loan. Attorney Atlee Pomerene blasted the negotiations for Elk Hills lease while Frank Hogan defended Fall and Doheny sat nearby as the trial neared a jury verdict patience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Albert B. Fall
Edward L. Doheny
Frank Hogan
Defense Counsel
Hogan
Mark B. Thompson
Phoenix
Ariz
Fall
Wilton J. Lambert
Owen J. Roberts
Atlee Pomerene
Doheny
Elk Hills
Calif
Naval Petroleum Reserve
Supreme Court declines review of KC Joint Stock Land Bank case
The Supreme Court refused to review the Kansas City Joint Stock Land Bank case, holding that the Federal Farm Loan Board has exclusive jurisdiction and is free from court control in winding up such banks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Supreme Court
Kansas City Joint Stock Land Bank
Federal Farm Loan Board
Small School Boy Hit By Truck In Front Of Cloverdale School
Richard Hoyt Scarborough 11 son of Charles Scarborough of 120 Fowler street was run over by a Kester Machinery truck in front of Cloverdale school on Davis street. His right foot was crushed and he was rushed to High Point hospital for X rays and treatment before returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Hoyt Scarborough
Charles Scarborough
Fowler Street
Kester Machinery Company
Cloverdale
Davis Street
Sechrest
High Point Hospital
Blind telephone operator Marion Kennedy of Trowbridge dies?
Marion Kennedy of Trowbridge Illinois, a longtime blind telephone operator for the telephone company, has held his post for 28 years and also worked as a livestock dealer on the side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Kennedy
Trowbridge, Ill
Bevan Brothers Recruit Richmond Move
Charlie Bevan left yesterday for Richmond Virginia where he has accepted a position with his brother Tom Bevan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Bevan
Richmond, Va
Tom Bevan
Hoover May See Locks and Dams During Ohio River Floods
President Hoover may view parts of the 118 million dollar locks and dams system on his Louisville steamer trip as Ohio River floods rise. Col George R Spading reports rain for 36 hours forced wicket drops at Fernbank dam, risking flooding lock chambers if waters continue to rise. The flotilla will pass through lowered dam sections rather than use the locks if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Hoover
George R. Spading
United States Engineers
Fernbank
Gramm Is Fined and Costs in Key West Liquor Case
Walter Gramm, a Chicago coal dealer, was fined $1000 and ordered to pay costs after arrest on a liquor law violation in Key West last May. The incident arose during a police action against illegal liquor sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tampa
Fla
Walter Gramm
Chicago
Key West
Purification Ad Promotes Health Through Calotabs
Physicians tout Purification as Nature's foundation of health. Take Calotabs weekly for several weeks to cleanse the system and improve vitality. Family packages with directions available for 35 eds at drugstores.
Illinois Congressman Pleads Guilty in Liquor Case
The man admitted handling liquor found in trunks brought into the United States for Congressman M Alfred Michaelson of Illinois. He pleaded guilty in Federal Court this morning, was fined $1000 and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Alfred Michaelson
Illinois
Cox Named Member of Bank Committee
J. Elwood Cox, president of Commercial National Bank, was announced as a member of the Agricultural Committee for the Fifth Federal Reserve District by the American Bankers Association at its California convention. The district covers five states including North Carolina. This is the first convention he has missed in over 20 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Elwood Cox
Commercial National Bank
American Bankers Association
California
Cox
Federal Reserve District
North Carolina
Rites for Negro Killed in Accident Tomorrow
Funeral services for Anderson Gray 64 Negro man killed last Saturday night when his buggy was struck by a Chevrolet truck driven by Frank Maness Jr. will be held tomorrow at 2 PM at the First Baptist Church colored in Trinity. Gray, a Trinity area farmer, is survived by his wife five daughters and two sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson Gray
Frank Maness, Jr
First Baptist Church
Colored
Trinity
Gray
Reindeer Herd Drive Sparks Canadian Contract Quest
Alaska reports successful reindeer raising spur Canadians to hire a herd of 3000 to be moved from U S territory into their region. A northern import drive aims to bolster livestock and winter food supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alaska
Majestic Vastly Exceeds Santa Maria in Size
The liner Majestic is described as about 17 000 times larger than the Santa Maria, flagship of Columbus, highlighting the vast scale difference between the two ships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Majestic
Columbus
Crested Flycatcher Hunts Snakeskin for High Nest
A crested flycatcher hunts a snakeskin as material for building a high nest, illustrating bird behavior in securing nesting resources.
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Canterbury Club
Edwin Lyon
Otteray Drive
Whittle
Cecil Prince, Jr
High Point Country Club
Greensboro
Sedgefield
Winston- Salem
Charlotte
Raleigh
Durham
Salisbury
Hickory
Asheville
Gastonia
Statesville
Danville
Yuncheon
Miss Lackey Bride OF
Miss Gordon
Irene Gordon
Rae Lesser
Bertha Gurfein
Bertie Blodstein
Freida Gurfein
Bob Ruffiner
Johnson City
N. C
Harville
Lewis Chain
Domino
American Sugar Refining
Perse Utd
Moffitt’ S
R. B. Terry
New York
Clemenceau
Official Bureau Weather Report
Max
Atlanta
Atlantic City
Birmingham
Charleston
Columbia
Denver
Detroit
el Paso
Galveston
Greenville
Jacksonville
Little Rock
Los Angles
Memphis Meridian
Miami Geass
Mobile
New Orleans
New York Oes
Ou Raleigh
San Antonio
San Francisco
Tampa - Ooree Vicksburg
Milmington,n. In
Ene
Ethel
Harmon G. Atwater
Cleveland, O
W. H. Powling
Episcopal Church
Richard Scarborough
Ohio
Gramm
Lucy M. Eshelman
Florsheim
Florsheims
Quality Shoe Store
Nelly Don
The
Coffield Furniture Company
N. Main St
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