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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1929

Page

20

District Odd Fellows meet elated over NC district work

About 100 members from four counties attended the ninth North Carolina district meeting at High Point lodge number 63. Grand Master R. F. Simmons spoke. the High Point team earned the Degree of Truth. Next district session set for Draper in March.

Reption Hodge North Carolina Independent Order of Odd Fellows Th Barksdale Spray Maéster R. F. Simmons Winston-Salem High Point Draper Henry Miller Southern Railway Company Southern Miller Knox Washington Chamber of Commerce

Night School Pupils Demonstrate Progress at Green Street

About 250 people attended a night school demonstration at Green Street Baptist Church in High Point to view the work of 218 enrolled students from Green Street Grimes Street and Highland mill schools. Prizes honored top writers readers and problem solvers while a thrift league formed offering savings for a Washington trip next spring.

Green Street Baptist Church High Point Woman’s Club Green Street Grimes Street Highland Mill B. W. Wagoner Claude Williams Mrs. L. KE. High Nell Lynch Louie Doby Charlie Sarrett Willi Slack E. C. Cash Walter Britt Charlie Hill J. C C. Heilig J. D. Stacy Harry Stacy W. R. Wood R. H. Welch Otter Vanhoy James Hunt Will Slack Austin Ray J. B. Jones Pauline Lafriet Hazel Smith J. M. Williamson Norman Wrenn Eustice Taylor J. C. Lawson Herman Cromer Nettie High N. J. Jones Henry Smith Wiley Newsome Cordie Dean Fannie Vanhoy Annie West Mary Hipps Annie Etheridge Washington Cherry Blossom Chamber of Commerce S. L. Davis, Sr

Mrs. M L Jones 82 Dies at Home in Thomasville Area

Mrs. M L Jones age 82 died at 70 o clock this morning at her home 1401 English street. She was the widow of Capt M L Jones builder of a high point line who died twenty years ago. Survived by two brothers two sisters three stepsons and one stepdaughter all of Thomasville. Funeral services will be held at Fair Grove church near Thomasville Thursday at 3 p m.

M. L. Jones English Street High Point Thomasville Denton M A. McGhee Sandy River G. A. McGehee Badin H. H. Workman M. F Tonkin A. E J. B Co. D. Jones G. E. Crowell Fair Grove

Joseph D Ross Jr In Hospital After Surgery

Joseph D. Ross Jr of Asheboro, a UNC student, was brought to High Point Hospital from Chapel Hill yesterday for appendicitis surgery. He is reported to be recovering and his friends are glad to hear he is improving.

Joseph D. Ross, Jr Asheboro University of North Carolina High Point Hospital Chapel Hill

Works Hard Dances and Gains Three Pounds Weekly

Mrs F Lang reports rapid weight gain and reduced nervousness after starting Vinol a cod liver peptide iron tonic. The ad claims Vinol boosts energy sleep appetite and adds weight in thin children or adults with a tasty formula from Mann Drug Co for Ady readers.

F. Lang Mann Drug Co Ady

Orthodontist Dr Keel Opens Office in Wa chovia Bank Building

Dr Dennis Keel announces the opening of his orthodontic practice at 415 Wachovia Bank Building. Office hours are 9 to 5 and 0 o'clock each Wednesday. Phone 2013.

Dennis Keel Wachovia Bank

Doctor Frederick Taylor Returns to Private Internal Medicine

Dr. Frederick KR Taylor, formerly director of the Health Maintenance Bureau of the North Carolina State Board of Health, announces his return to private practice in internal medicine. Office hours are 9 to 12 and 2 to 4 Monday through Saturday except Sundays, with other times by appointment at 807 Commercial National Bank. Phone numbers are Office 4646 and Residence 2460.

Frederick KR. Taylor North Carolina State Board of Health Commercial National Bank

Splendid Program At A B C Meet

A splendid program was presented at a High Point American Business Club dinner at the country club. Miss Roselyn Stutz Greensboro College reader Miss Gertrude Hadley WSB radio entertainer and A B Robinson Jr High Point station director announced two piano duets. Hadley home Columbus Ga formerly with WSB Atlanta spoke of her new station to be opened Friday night at the Sheraton mezzanine with WNRC Greensboro. Edgar Allen High School senior president spoke on the membership drive and was introduced by L Holt McPherson. A large crowd attended.

High Point American Business Club Roselyn Stutz Greensboro College Gertrude Hadley A. B. Robinson, Jr High Point Miss Stutz Miss Hadley Mr. Robinson Columbus, Ga WSB Atlanta Sheraton Hotel WNRC Greensboro Edgar Allen High Point High School Allen L. Holt McPherson

Union Hill School Presents From Pumpkin Ridge Comedy

Union Hill school two miles east of the city hosts a one act comedy From Pumpkin Ridge on Friday night November 1 at 8 oclock. Cast includes J S Teague Meigs Peatross William Ring Pershing Hughes Arnel Kersey Lillian Dennis Arnel Campbell Alice Wells Cecil Davis all from the Tth grade with a Halloween party to follow featuring a palmist games contests and refreshments. Proceeds fund the school with the parent teacher association sponsoring the event.

Pumpkin Ridge Union Hill J. S. Teague Meigs Peatross William Ring Pershing Hughes Arnel Kersey Lillian Dennis Arnel Campbell Alice Wells Cecil Davis Hallowe’en Parent-Teacher Association

Supreme Court hears Davis case on city council election

Attorneys argue the state case seeking to remove Davis from the city council for alleged election irregularities. The Supreme Court will rule on whether the case was properly brought and whether it fits state court jurisdiction, with no immediate decision expected.

State Davis State Supreme Court Supreme Court H. M. Robins Walter K. Moore Robins Bouldin Shaw

Music program features Elm Street students and faculty

A city schools music program presented at the Elm Street PTA meeting in the school auditorium last night. Marian Burgess and Ira Hensley performed a piano duet, Virginia Frank and Maxwell Jones offered O Sole Mio on violin and saxophone, Burgess sang My Lindy Lou, and the closing ensemble featured Frank on violin, Burgess and Hensley at piano, Jones on saxophone, and Stookey on trumpet. The performance was greatly enjoyed.

Elm Street Parent Teachers Association Marian Burgess Ira Hensley Virginia Frank Maxwell Jones Mio Mr. Stookey

The Big Train Walter Johnson Throws Unmatched Speed

Walter Johnson reportedly pitched at 123 feet per second in the sole test ever conducted of a pitcher's speed.

Walter Johnson

American Legion Installs Local Leaders for New Year

The local American Legion post installed new officers at its East Washington street headquarters. James E. Lyon became post commander with Gurney King as first vice commander and R. K. Young as second vice commander. Rev. R. I. Farmer is chaplain, Lee Wright sergeant at arms, and O. A. Kirkman Jr. adjutant. Retiring post commander R. R. Blackburn led the ceremony, and Dr. J. T. Mann gave an address on the Legion’s history from 1919 to the current year.

The American Legion East Washington Street James E. Lyon Gurney King R. K. Young R. I. Farmer Lee Wright O. A. Kirkman, Jr R. R. Blackburn J. T. Mann

Milk Grades Announced by City Laboratory

Milk grades for the past month were announced from the city laboratory office based on dairy inspection and bacterial content. Grade A dairies include E. C. Allen, Cy K. Armfield, Lindale dairy, Fair view dairy, Hillside dairy, Clover Hill, Oak Grove, and others. Grade B lists include EH. C. Byrd, R. E. Byrd, Henry Davis, W. P. Holt, B. A. Jordan, and more.

The City Laboratory Dairies E. C. Allen Cy K. Armfield 3Undy Brothers Eugene Clodfelter R. C. Coltrane C. C. Covington N. S. Edwards O. L. Hethcock CC. Hinshaw R. H. Hayworth D. Kk. Hodgin E. B. Kearns Lindale Dairy G. H. Lowe Earl Macon F. E. Macon M. J. Macon Montsinger Brothers Oak Grove A. V. Phillips W. L. Steed J. A. Steed Seward’s Dairy Resskay Dairy de W. Thacker H. C. Thrift J. Wiley W. G. Wiley L. O. Williard High Point Creamery Andrews Dairy Clover Hill Cream Rose Fairview Dairy Hayworth’s Dairy T. P. Kimrey Mendenhall Brothers Hillside Dairy Model Dairy R. B. Royal EH. C. Byrd R. E. Byrd Henry Davis W. P. Holt B. A. Jordan

Ancient Gridder Charles Walker Seeks UVa Line Position

Charles Walker, 38, candidate for a University of Virginia football line position, admits past play for Hampden Sydney in 1910. Walker runs an iron foundry and is pursuing legal studies.

Charles Walker University of Virginia Hampden Sidney Walker

Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound News Ad Testimonial

Brainerd Minnesota resident Jim Smith reports great results from Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound for change of life symptoms. He says nervousness and weakness improved, enabling him to handle housework and outdoor chores. he urges other women not to be without it.

Brainerd Minn Lydia K. Pinkham Lydia E. Pinkham Mars Jim Smith Minnesota California

Armistice Day Observed in Asheville with Parade and Game

Asheville with the Kiffin Rock well post of the American Legion sponsoring the program will observe Armistice day on Monday November 11 Judge Thomas L Johnson of Lumberton will be the speaker A street parade and a football game are planned Legion posts from Asheville Oteen Canton Bakersville and Waynesville and military units from Asheville and Canton will join the parade The football game features Weaver College versus the Asheville All stars

Asheville Kiffin Rockwell Post American Legion Thomas L. Johnson Lumberton Legion Oteen Canton Bakersville Waynesville Weaver College

Also Mentioned on This Page

Odd Fellows City Chamber of Commerce Committee Commercial Club R. K. Stewart E. B. Jarrett L. E. Edwards Pillsbury Lee Sizemore Dr. Stevens Eva Edgerton Edgerton Jack Edwards High Point Woman's Club Edwin Land Salibury State Federation of Women's Club T. Wingate Andrews C. F. Tomlinson City School Board of Commissioners Victor C. A. Lark F. J. Sizemore D. A. Stanton H. T. Stevens and Grove Grove’s Bailey AWD Arsonal Bank R.R R. R A. B.C Union Hill School Commercial Bank Drs. Staley & Staley Staley Brothers City Schools Carolina Coal & Transfer Co Wesley Memorial Church the Cambrian Concert CO Chotr James FE. Lyon Dr. Mann Schwab Tailoring Company East Broad St Johnson Street School Lexington Ave Johnson Street Collie West Washington Street N. Carolina Williard W. Y. Currin Raleigh Hallowe Whitman Ring Drug CO Perpetual Building & Loan High Point Perpetual Building V.A. J. Idol Vv. Pres Treas C. H. Ellis Woodrow Ave Oak Hill O. E. Mendenhall O. BE. Mendenhall Pres H. E. Johnson Secy
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