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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1927

Page

6

Garden Club To Meet Tuesday Morning

The High Point Garden club will meet Tuesday at 10 oclock with Mrs E T Harman at her home on North Main Street. Percy Payne Jr Born October 23 Mr and Mrs Percy Payne of Richardson Street announce the birth of a son Percy Payne Jr on October 23. Griffith Quattlebaum Wedding Announced Miss Marie Quattlebaum to Dixie L Griffith married in York South Carolina last Thursday now in New York on bridal trip to return to High Point this week. Griffith connected with Mattons drug company. D A R To Attend The Meeting In Greensboro The Greensboro News reports that the local D A R chapter is invited to attend luncheon and meeting following. Miss Etta V Leighton civic secretary of the National Security league of New York will speak before Guilford Battle chapter at the King Cotton hotel Tuesday. Miss Leighton will be introduced by Mrs E C Gregory of Salisbury state regent. The D A R has not taken partisan politics but supports constitutional citizenship and educated patriotism through study of the U S constitution. She has written on citizenship problems and her civics course is used in many schools.

Griffith-Quattlebaum Marie Quattlebaum Dixie L. Griffith York S. C Mrs. Griffith New York High Point Mr. Griffith Matton Greensboro Daughters of the American Revolution Etta V. Leighton National Security League of New York North Carolina Guilford Battle King Cotton Hotel Miss Leighton

Seventh District Meeting Plans in Liberty

A Liberty district gathering of Seventh District club women is set for tomorrow with a morning program led by local leaders and a 2 PM afternoon session. Activities include hymn, greetings from Liberty officials, addresses by Mrs. Tucker and Mrs. Brogden, club reports, music by the Misses Robins, and home demonstration updates.

Liberty Woman’s Club Asheboro W. C. Wicker Elon College Book Club W. C. Tucker Greensboro Thomas O’berry Goldsboro W. J. Brogden Durham Misses Robins Siler Cit Arts and Travel Club Reidsville Addie Houston

Local Social Notes On Recent Travels and Visits

L. J. Fisher returned from a trip to New York and Connecticut. Judge and Mrs. R. Lee Wright and Mrs. Sam Edwards of Salisbury visited H. A. Oakes and family on Montheuh avenue. Dr. and Mrs. F. C. Sharpe came back from Richmond where Dr. Sharpe attended an osteopathic convention. Eugene Idol of Oak Ridge spent the weekend with relatives. Mrs. Ted Conner of Spartanburg is visiting her sister Mrs. Tom Powell in Greensboro. Mrs. E. K. Chappell and children returned to Mount Airy after visiting Rev. and Mrs. J. H. Haynes in Jamestown. Mrs. H. L. Cook returned from Wilmington. Mrs. R. L. Waynick and guest Mrs. T. A. Kay of Charleston, W. Va.

R. Lee Wright Sam Edwards Salisbury H. A. Oakes and Montheu Avenue Ted Conner Spartanburg S. C L. L. Simmons Greensboro Tom Powell Parkway E. K. Chappell Mount Airy

Witness Eyed In Teapot Dome Case Deliberations

L. E. Eddy testified during the second week of the trial that in January 1922 he prepared a memorandum for Fall through Safford via Tallman detailing Teapot Dome claims. The document showed Pioneer Oil Company claims were rejected and that drilling should not commence. Fall dictated parts of the draft, and Eddy noted various amendments to align with the General Leasing Act.

Justice Siddons L. E. Eddy Honolulu Consolidated Our Company General Land Office Eddy Charles B. Safford Fall Roy W. Tallman The Land Office Sinclair Teapot Dome George P. Hoover Edd Arthur W. Ambrose Washington Safford William E. Leahy Leahy Roberts

Coal Strikers Strengthen Line in Colorado

Industrial Workers of the World issued orders for an intensive campaign to make the Colorado coal strike more effective as miners enter a second week of idleness. Operators faced limited security forces while women led weekend picketing. A county commissioner's meeting with Governor Adams produced a plan to handle the situation without state aid, and I W W leaders forecast a statewide mine closure this week.

Denver Colo Colorado Huerfany W. H. Adams Roger Franceton

Hobbs Killed In Auto Wreck In Indiana

Howard Hobbs sales director of Wood Mosaic Louisville Kentucky was killed in an Indiana automobile accident Sunday. Mr Hobbs was well known in the south and had many friends. Mr Raymond a local Wood Mosaic representative will leave for Louisville. Details of the crash were not learned from the report.

Howard Hobbs Wood-Mosaic Company Louisville Indiana Hobbs South Harry Raymond Raymond Wood- Mosaic Company

Endeavor Union closes institute at M P Church

The Christian Endeavor Institute held at First Methodist Protestant church in High Point ends with the installation of northern district officers. Rev. J Clyde Allman of Nagoya Japan delivers remarks on youth attitudes toward Japan, urging active Christian engagement.

Endeavor Union M. P. Church Northern District Rev. J. Clyde Allman

Lindbergh Sees Mail Flood After Paris Flight

Lindbergh returns from Paris to New York where he is to stay with Mr. Guggenheim at Sands Point. A three foot high stack of mail awaits him with business offers, including film roles and endorsements, but he plans only aviation progress and refuses movie and stage deals.

Lindbergh Mr. Guggenheim Sands Point Long Island San Diego Paris Washington

Lawyers Split Over Mayors Tie Vote In City Council

Debate centers on whether Mayor Davis may cast a vote in a council tie as a fifth member to replace the deceased Charles F. Blake. Some lawyers say no vote is allowed while city attorneys believe the mayor has a tie breaking vote. nomination expected within two weeks.

Davis Charles F. Blake Gold York Ter

Funeral services for Mrs. Clinard at Mechanicsville Baptist

Funeral services for Mrs. Margaret A H Clinard were held at 2 PM yesterday at Mechanicsville Baptist Church with Rev J M Hilliard Rev Thomas Carrick and Rev F P Templeman officiating. Grandsons served as pallbearers and granddaughters as flower girls. Burial followed at Lebanon Cemetery Mechanicsville.

Margaret A. H. Clinard Mechanicsville Baptist Church J. M. Hilliard Thomas Carrick F. P. Templeman Brown Memorial Church Winston- Salem John Perry Norris Perry Wilford Clinard Great Hedgecock Delos Hedgecock Vera Hedgecock Mildred Hall Lela Hedgecock Clara Hunt Ina Hunt Emma Hamner Bernice Lee George Petty Lebanon Mechanicsville

Dawn Amphibian Flight Returns After Transatlantic Aim

The Dawn, an amphibian piloted by Grayson and Stultz, took off in perfect weather but faced balance issues and tail wind delays. After 984 miles and a ten hour round trip, the craft returned with the crew safe as Mrs Grayson asserts the flight proves amphibians suit transatlantic commerce and highlights women’s scientific role.

Goldsborough Stultz New York Sable Island Nova Scotia Grayson

Locals Battle Fort Benning Eleven In Gridiron Test

The Panthers praise the Fort Benning eleven after a tough loss. They prepare for a Friday clash with Lenoir Rhyne in Greensboro, aiming to avenge prior losses and impact the Little Five title race with strong local support anticipated.

Piedmont and Northern Exceptions Adopted by Government

The Piedmont and Northern railroad won support as state officials adopted its objections to Examiner Hasker C. Davis report on building extra track in the Carolinas. The case centers on Duke Road, L N, and a 999 year lease with Atlantic Coast Line and possible Clinchfield extensions.

Louisville Nashville Interstate Commerce Commission Atlantic Coast Line Clinchfield Carolinas Virginia P. and Charlotte Piedmont and Northern Railroad Hasker C. Davis

Chief of Andersons Placed Under Arrest

Fred Anderson a member of the "Black Anderson" clan was jailed in Buncombe county on liquor law violations and a battle with officers. He was captured in Henderson county while sleeping with a loaded shotgun, after fleeing from Anderson Cove following a previous shootout that wounded Deputy Sheriff Gib Hodge.

Asheville Fred Anderson Anderson Buncombe County Henderson County North Carolina Anderson Cove Gib Hodge

Freshman Pledged to Theta Chi From Emerywood

Rushing season for the first quarter of the University of North Carolina ended last Friday. Among 295 freshmen pledged by 33 fraternities was J. Vassey Wilson Jr of High Point son of Mr and Mrs J Vassey Wilson Sr of Hillcrest Drive Emerywood pledged by Theta Chi fraternity.

University of North Carolina J. Vassey Wilson, Jr High Point J. Vassey Wilson Hillcrest Drive Emerywood Theta Chi

Lexington Avenue Residence Burned

A house on Lexington Avenue near the city limits, owned by Levi North Carolina, burned. W S Creighton, traffic manager of the Charlotte Shippers and Manufacturers Association, received a letter from I M Bailey, special counsel, stating that state and North Carolina Corporation Commission interveners asked the Interstate Commerce Commission to hear oral arguments supporting P and N exceptions. The letter says the railroad's exceptions raised the issues and a duplication of records was not considered necessary.

North Carolina Interstate Commerce Commission W. S. Creighton Charlotte Shippers and Manufacturers Association I. M. Bailey North Carolina Corporation Commission Mr. Bailey

Hayworth estate burns outside city limits

The Hayworth estate occupied by Bill Foust burned yesterday afternoon around 5:30. Fire companies assisted but could not stop the flames from destroying the house though some furnishings were saved. The cause of the fire and total loss are not yet known.

Hayworth Bill Foust

Stunning seal fur coat with beaver shawl collar

A model wears a seal fur coat featuring a large shawl collar and barrel cuffs nearly at the shoulder, highlighting the use of two furs for a striking effect.

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PHOND Garden Club High Point Garden Club E. T. Harman N. Main Street Percy Payne, JR Percy Payne Richardson Street DIAL Cecil Greenville John Parker Phillip Rounsevelle Pinehurst M. G. Alderman Ray Swartzberg Norfolk, Va Harry Swartzberg Roanoke, Va Ben Swartzberg Centennial Avenue Liza Brinkley Raleigh Winifred Barbee L. J. Fisher Connecticut F. C. Sharpe Richmond, Va Dr. Sharpe Eugene Idol Oak Ridge R. L. Waynick T. A. Kay Charleston, W Nobby Shades P. S. New Coats Moffitt’s N. Main St Christian Endeavor Institute First Methodist Protestant Church Christian Endeavor Union State Union J. Clyde Allman Japan Paul S. Rawlins Addison Smith H. M. Harrison Whitsett George Washington Abraham Lincoln United States Miss Creola Hall Stokes Rawlins North Carolina Christian Endeavor Union Miss Hall P. E. Lindley Clinard Benning Eleven Jack Boylin Fort Benning Panthers Army Lenoir-Rhyne Fort Banning United States Army West Point Yeoman Reader Military Academy Yeomans Lenoir Mountain Bears Owl Hickory Leno Bears Duke Road Andersons J. Vasley Wilson, JR Lexington Avenue Levi Beavans’ Daily Store News Beavans the Ladies Store Emily Hat Shops, Inc North Main
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