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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1922

Page

8

Nant School Organized at Meeting Here

A night school plan drew 109 attendees at South Main graded school as classes formed in arithmetic, industrial math, auto mechanics, and continuation subjects. Beginning Thursday, with Tuesday sessions, teachers and subject offerings to be finalized by G W Coggins and W M Marr.

South Main W. M. Marr G. W. Coggins Trades and Industries Vocational Department The State Board of Education Marr

North Carolina Counties Exceed Campaign Quotas for Davidson College

Durham and Cabarrus counties oversubscribe their $10,000 quotas for the Davidson College project to rebuild Chambers Hall and expand the Davidson endowment. R. M. Miller Jr. announces state progress as Mecklenburg and Wilmington Presbyteries prepare to join campaigns, with Charlotte pledging $100,000 for the cause.

Charlatth North Carolina Durham Cabarrus Davidson Chambers Hall Davidson College R. M. Miller Durham County Mecklenburg County Charlotte Wilmington Mecklenburg Cite of Chamber of Commerce Northarolina

Silas Farr Killed Unloading Beam at Concord

Silas Farr aged 27 died instantly in Concord when a heavy steel beam being unloaded from a freight car slipped and pinned him against the car side crushing his chest. He leaves a wife, parents, four sisters, and a brother.

Concord Silas Farr Farr

Cotton futures close steady amid mixed selling in New York

The cotton market in New York ended steadier with December futures up about 2 to 5 points from yesterday and overall 16 to 19 points higher as the Liverpool market tone supported prices. Openings showed firmer sentiment though scattered southern selling and overnight orders limited gains. December opened at 24.25 and other contracts posted higher starts.

New York Liverpool

Rifle bullet tragedy in Unfon Town shocks town

Unfion Town Pennsylvania on Sunday a rifle bullet fired during an alleged 51 cent hold up killed two men. Jake Miller is jailed at Point Marion after bloodhounds traced his whereabouts.

Unfion Town Jake Miller Point Marion

Women Candidate Patterson to Address High Point Voters

Lindsay Patterson of Winston Salem, Republican candidate for Congress, and E. Jerome of Greensboro, candidate for solicitor from the twelfth district, address voters at South Main Street graded school auditorium at 7 30 tonight. The event draws a large audience as Mrs Patterson is introduced by Miss Clara Cox. Patterson is noted as the first woman candidate for Congress in North Carolina and draws support from Republican circles and social leaders. Jerome will be introduced by C F Blake with Elk's band providing music as Caudle presides.

Atre. Lindsay Patterson Winster-Salem Congress E. €. Jerome Gresnisboro Twelfth Judicial District High Point South Main Street Patterson Clara Cox A. H. Price Salisbury Sand Jerome C. F. Blake Egislature J. F. Spruill Lexington P. M. Caudle Republican Committee Elk's Band

Primitive and modern mail routes in China detailed

An Oct 20 report traces China's long mail history from the Chou dynasty to 1921. It cites methods across provinces including tub boats, aerial lines, mule litters, camel trains, cable schemes, and raft carriers, noting steam trains and trucks now dominate. In 1921, mail volume reached 442,116,358 pieces, about one item per person.

Deking China B. C I Anhwei Tsinanfu Shantung Shensi Manchuria Kalgan-Urga Yangtsze Yellow River

Employment drives men to unorthodox trades in London

In London on October 31, testimony in a court revealed a man attempted to earn money by acting as a nursemaid for children. The remark highlights unusual livelihoods born from high unemployment.

London

Money on Norfolk Island scarce in Pacific settlement

On Norfolk Island in the Pacific the local economy is sharp with nearly all residents handling about 25 dollars in total. The piece notes the island’s remote status and the limited circulation of currency among the population.

Norfolk Island Pacific Ocean

Annual Meeting of Methodists in Statesville

The Blue Ridge Atlantic conference of the Methodist Episcopal church opens in Statesville tomorrow at 9 o clock in Boulevard Methodist Episcopal church. Bishop Luther B. Wilson of New York will preside with 125 delegates expected. Sessions run through next Sunday with daily programs and the main event in the afternoon.

Statesville Blue Ridge Atlantic Conference The Methodist Episcopal Church Boulevard Methodist Luther B. Wilson New York Mer Atlernoon

Welborn Dies at 82 in Davidson County Farm Community

D A Welborn dies at advanced age in Welborn farm community Davidson county. He passed this morning about 8 at home. Funeral services set for Mt Pleasant church in Davidson county tomorrow morning at 11. Survived by daughter Mrs John Hayworth Howell street son John Welborn and a number of grandchildren and great grandchildren. He was 82.

Welborn David John Hayworth Howell Street Mt. Pleasant Church Davidson County Tomor Heyy John Welsorn

Obituary Tribute Emphasizes Noble Service and Friendship

The letter lauds a late member as loyal, attentive, and selfless to community and Kiwanian ideals. It highlights his broad minded citizenship, clean character, generosity, and dedicated fellowship. Expresses deep sorrow, sympathy, and prayers for bereaved families.

McCain

Watches of distinction at Stamey's shop

The notice highlights ladies and gentlemen’s watches available at Stamey’s, emphasizing a selection of distinguished timepieces for sale.

Stamey's

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