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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1927

Page

14

Christian Endeavor Leaders Report North Carolina Conference

A J Koonce of High Point reports the 29th annual North Carolina Christian Endeavor union conference at Blue Ridge NC as highly successful. State officers and over 100 delegates attended with many ministers from the south. new officers were elected and most sessions focused on song prayer and planning. Local delegates included Ralph Vance Juanita Hammer Luther Medlin and John Brown.

A. J. Koonce High Point Christian Endeavor Union State Union North Carolina Christian Endeavor Union Blue Ridge N. C North Carolina C. T. Carr Presbyterian Church In Presbyterian Assembly Montreal Hewitt F. Cunningham South National Christian Endeavor Union Chattanooga Tenn F. R. Riddle Columbia S. C W. F. O’kelley Minden Louisiana BE. L. Siler Presbyterian Church Maxton Stokes S$. Rawlins Greensboro High Point Bess Monroe J. O. Corbett Graham Hattie Mae Covington Wadesboro W. L. Cadwaleader Durham Novella Exum Greenville Marion Wooten Statesville Chaddis Kinny Guilford College Mission Tenth Legion Annie Wilson Mebane Elwood Carroll High Point College Koonce Monroe Monroe, Mr. Corbett Covington Mebane W. B. S. Chandler Chandler Society of Society of the First M. P. Church Mr. Koonce Ralph Vance City Union Juanita Hammer First M. P. Church Society Luther Medlin John Brown Welch Memorial

Harvard Plans Film Library to Preserve Art Works

Harvard University will establish a library of motion picture films chosen by the standard that the films justify themselves as worthy of preservation as works of art. The initiative emphasizes preserving cinema as a cultural and artistic record for scholarly study and public access.

Harvard University

Paris Sees Blues Craze With Twenty Three Shades Counted

Paris shoppers note a revival of blue fashion this season as a recent opening showcases twenty three distinct blues led by navy. The spread highlights bold color choices from local boutiques and trendsetters across the city.

Paris Navy

Percy L Goolsby Injured in High Point Greensboro Crash

Percy L. Goolsby manager of Cecil's service station No 6 was badly hurt in an automobile crash on the High Point Greensboro road near High Point college. He suffered a fractured skull and facial lacerations but was recovering at Guilford General hospital.

Percy L. Goolsby Cecil Corner College Washington Streets High Point-Greensboro High Point College Montlieu Avenue College Circle Goolsby Guilford General Hospital Greensboro Theodore Gibson Gibson High Point Chrysler Hudson Dred Peacock Woolsby

Accessory ensembles debut with fall chic band uniforms

The article describes new fall fashion ensembles for accessories including belts gloves and hats. Each piece features a square gold buckle as a decorative ornament.

High Point Man Severely Hurt in Kings Mountain Crash

J. G. Jones of Rocky Mount was in serious condition after a car carrying his brother L. G. Jones and Raymond Campbell of High Point was forced off the road near Kings Mountain by an unknown left turning driver who was later jailed. Campbell and L. G. Jones left hospital after treatment for wounds.

Gastonia J. G. Jones Rocky Mount L. G. Jones Durham Raymond Campbell High Point Kings Mountain Campbell

Thomas B McPherson Dies at Morganton

Thomas B McPherson age 63 died yesterday at Morganton after a long life in Randolph County. He married to Priscilla McPherson leaves six children including Fred McPherson of High Point and daughter Mrs G G Graves of near Burlington. Surviving sons include George of Greensboro Ray of High Point and Baren McPherson with Clarence McPherson. Funeral arrangements in progress at Yow's funeral home with burial likely near Asheboro.

Thomas B. McPherson Fred McPherson Sunshine Laundry High Point Morganton Yow Asheboro Mr. McPherson Chatham County Randolph Priscilla McPherson G. G. Graves Burlington George McPherson Greensboro Ray and Baren McPherson Clarence McPherson

Funeral Held for Mrs Landis Johnson

Funeral services for Mrs. Landis Johnson were held yesterday at the Springfield M P church with Rev. W B Davis officiating. Pallbearers included R A Teague W B Wardell D J Moss M L Boswell H E Hoover and A B Swain. Flowerbearers were Treva Craven Ruth Haynes Altha Craven Burtrice Lovelace Luville Oakley Ernestine Asbury Juanita Cecil Mildred Moss Thelma Oakley and Bertie Craven. Burial followed in Springfield cemetery.

Landis Johnson Springfield M. P W. B. Davis Main Street M. FE High Point R. A. Teague W. B. Wardell D. J. Moss M. L. Boswell H E. Hoover A. B. Swain Treva Craven Ruth Haynes Altha Craven Burtrice Lovelace Luville Oakley Ernestine Asbury Juanita Cecil Mildred Moss Thelma Oakley Bertie Craven Springfield

Aged Minister To Talk Sunday

Wilmington reports Rev. D. S. Aman a Baptist minister who just marked his 100th birthday will preach next Sunday morning at the Rocky Mountain Baptist church near Wilmington. Aman, believed to be the nation’s oldest minister, will speak on The Religion of The Lord Jesus Christ. He has served as a gospel preacher for more than 48 years.

Wilmington D. S. Aman Rev Aman Lord Jesus Christ Rocky Moun Aman

Seek to Stop The Big Fight

Chicago attorneys for William Clements of the Chicago Colosseum Club filed an injunction to stop the September 22 Dempsey Tunney heavyweight title bout. The club once held Dempsey's contract to fight Harry Wills.

Chicago William Clements Chicago Colosseum Club Dempsey Harry Wills

Gracious Lines in a Blonde Satin Crepe Tea Frock

A blonde satin crepe tea frock features a circular flounce and wide flaring cuffs with blouse jabots of matching lace, creating gracious lines and elegant detail.

Plans For New Tidewater Railroad Begun

Eastern North Carolina representatives in New Bern launch plans for a Tidewater Railroad to develop Cape Lookout Harbor and build a line to the Piedmont interior. Calvin Owens of New York, organizer, says reconnaissance will start immediately with headquarters in New Bern. Owens elected president with R. E. Whitehurst as secretary and W. W. Griffin as treasurer.

New Bern North Carolina Cape Lookout Harbor Piedmont Maine Atlantic Washington Pacific Calvin Owens New York R. E. Whitehurst W. W. Griffin

Newton's Suit To Be Heard In Hendersonville

The town of Newtons suit against the state highway commission will be heard by Judge Michael Schenck of the 18th judicial district at Hendersonville Saturday morning at 10 oclock. Charles Ross attorney for the commission said an offer for a hearing in Newton next week was rejected and the case will proceed in Hendersonville.

Raleigh Newton State Highway Commission Michael Schenck 18Th Judicial District Hendersonville Charles Ross Commission Ross

Young People In Business Meeting Opens North Carolina Universalist Conference

Rocky Mount NC September 2 AP business sessions and a young peoples hour marked the Universalist church ministers and leaders convention opening here. No afternoon meetings today but tonight features a sermon by Dr. Francis H. Bishop of Buffalo and a sermon by the Rev. H. L. Canfield of Greensboro.

Rocky Mount Universalist Church North Carolina Francis H. Bishop Buffalo N. Y H. L. Canfield Greensboro

Andrew Jackson Post to Elect New Officers at September 15

An important American Legion meeting at the legion hut on College street formed a nominating committee to choose new officers whose terms end in two weeks. Commander David T. Yow will not seek re election due to heavy outside duties. Reports from the Washington state meeting by delegates Jack Edwards and R. R. Blackburn were described as highly successful.

Andrew Jackson American Legion Legion Hut College Street Washington Fred McPherson J. Paul Ingle W. D. Simmons, Jr David T. Yow Jack Edwards R. R. Blackburn

Kirby Is Named By General Cox

General Albert J. Cox of Raleigh, newly elected state commander of the American Legion, reappoints R. C. Kirby of Charlotte as state service officer for rehabilitation work. He plans to reappoint Miss Alice Gray of Winston-Salem as chairman of the child welfare committee. State headquarters will move from Charlotte to Raleigh after the Paris convention.

Raleigh Albert JL. Cox The American Legion R. C. Kirby Charlotte Legion Cox

Afternoon Shoes Match Embroidered Gown Design

Light colored kid suede afternoon shoes feature hand embroidered inserts straps and heels that reflect the elaborate design of the matching gown.

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Blue Ridge, N.C Carl North Main F. C. Sharp Commercial National Bank Building Petty Coal Co., Inc W. Rassel Ball Park Rexall Ifn Real Estate Loan Co Commercial Bank M. Ernest Webbh B. M. McCarn Greensboro Bond & Mortgage CO J. Lee Newby Commercial National Bank Bldg G. B. & C. E. Miller Carolina Mortgage Co Jack Borlase Salt Lake City Ham Amour J. E. Perryman & Company N. Main Madame Melba Wrenn St N. CG Thomas B. M’pherson Frankfort Ind Hugh Durbin Hugh Young People In Business Meeting Kirby General Cox Mystery Store N. Wrenn Fraser Meetings Welborn Fraser Spencer Goitre Evangelist Fraser Jesus Christ Layton Mitchell Pawhuska Oklo Mitchell United States Commercial National Bank Building and Loan Association Opportunity High Point Perpetual Building and Loan Association C. H. Ellis W. A. J. Idol Treas Atlantic Bank & Trust Co Southern Mortgage Loan & Land Co Globe Realty Company W. Commerce
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