Nervousness in Stock Tradings
Nervous trading in New York on September 4 featured morning selling then a mid day rally. Major declines softened while favorites climbed to new highs. credit fears and labor funding worries dampened optimism. Among leaders, Radio surged to 1054 and General Motors rose. many stocks fell 4 to 8 points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley W. Prenosil
Associated Press
New York
Wall Street
Bank of England
Federal Reserve
Tron Abe
Sears Roebuck
Montana
U. S. Jf Co
Auburn Auto
American Machine & Foundry
Allied Chemical
Atchison
General Electric
Westinghouse Electric
U. 35
Steel Common
U. S. Industrial Alcohol
R. H. Macy
American Water Works
Johns Manville
North American
Chesapeake & Ohio
New York Central
Stone & Webster
General Motors
Dupont
American Rolliing Mills
Reading & Southern Railway
Archdale M E Church Lawn Party Set Thursday
The Ladies Aid society of Archdale M E church hosts a lawn party on the church lawn Thursday night. Delicous home made ice cream and cake in six flavors will be sold. The public is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid Society
Archdale M. E. Church
Notice to creditors in the estate of D T Andrews
Della A Andrews administratrix of D T Andrews late of Guilford County North Carolina gives notice to all claimants to exhibit claims to 408 East Russell Street High Point NC by August 21 1930 or be barred. Debts owed to the estate should be paid promptly. Della A Andrews administratrix August 21 1929. Lovelace Kirkman Attorneys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. T. Andrews
Guilford County
North Carolina
East Russell Street
High Point
N. C
New Orleans Cotton Opens Easy On Rain Forecast
New Orleans cotton opened easy as Liver pool cables stayed weak and traders awaited rain in the western belt. Prices rose briefly on private crop estimates but fell back as showers were forecast, with October to January futures dropping from early highs to near session lows.
New York Cotton Opens Steady After Early Decline
New York cotton opened steady after an initial drop of 1 to 3 points as Liverpool cables and southern selling pressured bids. December eased to 19.66 and March 19.90 but buyers absorbed offers and stabilized with renewed interest amid dry southwest weather and showers in the east. The market recovered with bullish weather bureau hints and near-term contracts trading 3 to 6 points lower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Liverpool
Weather Bureau
Liverpool Cables
Hedg
Divorces Granted by Jury in Municipal Court
A municipal court jury granted three divorces this morning and refused one within thirty minutes. The awarded cases include Etta Medlin v Joe Medlin, Pearl Reeves v Levi Reeves, and L A Perdue v Ione McKinney Perdue on statutory grounds. Ester Mehaley’s bid for divorce was denied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Etta Medlin
Joe Medlin
Pearl Reeves
Levi Reeves
L. A. Perdue
Ione McKinney Perdue
B. N. Mehaley
Ester Mehaley
Grain and weather outlook stir market activity
A two sided market emerged as forecasts of showers in Texas influenced prices. December and March futures fluctuated with early gains trimmed by midmorning profit taking. By midday December slipped while the broader market posted net losses of about 14 to 19 points despite a bullish start.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing
Continental
Texas
Liverpool cotton prices rise on brisk demand
Liverpool on September 4 reports firm spot market with higher prices across grades. American options led with 5 000 of 7 000 bales sold as receipts reach 1 000 including 300 American. Futures close quiet with October 10.26 and July 10.43.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liverpool
Glad Girls Bible Class Meets at Archdale Home
The Glad Girls Bible class of Green Street Baptist church will meet Thursday evening at 7:30 at Miss Mary Dickens home in Archdale for their regular monthly gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glad Girls Bible
Green Street Baptist Church
Mary Dickens
Archdale
No Diving Incident In Miami Leads To Court
In Miami Florida a group of sponge divers drank about twenty rounds then attempted dives onto a main street. One diver stood on a car and prepared to plunge into the pavement before an officer stopped him and took the group to court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Fla
Reading of New York Stock Listings and Prices
The list shows varied stocks with percentages and figures such as Armour Brown B, Consolidated Gas, Penn RR, Phillips Morris, Sears Roebuck, Western Union, Westinghouse, and other names. Trading activity includes numbers like 4,691,980 sales and multiple price percentages across many firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BAO
Wedadsienae
Ohio
Ches
Aes Cock CO
Cane Sge
Ckk Weitere
Davidson Chem
We.sv.ee
Eneeeet Piudorg Issume
MPO Ewes
Ebenat
Tiger
Cks
Cananea
Ceeeses
Baecson Mts
Houston Olis Vinwersws
Hupp
Ceeeheerene
Comb
Eng Evenness
Eieeuaes
Nickel
Staveesen
Rae
Teeceeeownt Liggett and
Mace
Liggett & M
Will & Nash Ics
Ss Ems
BO Serogy
ARS
Norfolk
Sceceeesan
Norfolk & West
PRG
Ccs
Anon Pan Am Pet
Cweerswee
Cweerswee 645% Pamt Fam Lasky
Emeeee
Penn R R
Phillips Morris
Stere
Pusis
Eneeen
Vsesseceeesea
Reynolds Tob
Ccvcessionm
Schulte
Stele
Seaboard Air Line Wecawese
Sears Roebuck
Sinclair
Texas Corp
Jwe
C.cos
Steet
Stock Quotations From Wick Finance Row
Quoted prices show varying gains and losses across several firms including Southern Corp Perf Road Corp Corwealth and Southern Ford of England Shonend GGR and Blue Ridge Corp with several percent figures displayed across listings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wick Finance
Ccccoseee
Southern Corp
Ccceseers
Perf Road Corp
Corwealth and Southern
Ford of England
Shonend
GGR
Blue Ridge Corp
Chicago Livestock Market Report September 4
Chicago livestock receipts total 57,000 with hogs 18,000 cattle 16,000 and sheep 23,000. Hogs steady to 10 lower with top 11.40 for butcher hogs. sows steady. pigs slow. Cattle uneven, slaughter steers 1300-1500 lbs 13.00-16.75. cows 8.50-11.75. vealers 15.00-17.50. Sheep steady to firm with native lambs 13.00-18.25 and feeding lambs around 13.75 for 62 lb. units.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Livestock
Chicago
USDA
Last Survivor Of Mexican War Dies At 98
Owen Thomas Edgar of Washington, the last surviving veteran of the Mexican War, died after a fall caused broken leg shock. Born in Philadelphia, he served as a seaman and on the frigates Potomac and Allegheny before enlisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
America
Owen Thomas Edgar
John Dickson
Philadelphia
Potomac
Fairbanks and party sail aboard Mauretania for abroad
The Mauretania will carry Mr and Mrs Douglas Fairbanks in a seven room shire with Mary Pickford s adopted daughter a valet a secretary a maid and 2 cavarness on a trip abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Mauretania
Douglas Fairbanks
Mary Pickford
Local Girl Attends Southern Summer School for Women Workers
Miss Catherine Howard of the High Point YWCA returned from Burnsville where the third session of the Southern Summer School for Women Workers in Industry was held in August. Professor Frank Graham of the University of North Carolina closed the session, highlighting southern industrial growth and the workers role in improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Howard
High Point Y. W. C. A
Southern Summer School For Women Workers In
Burnsville
Frank Graham
University of North Carolina
Flashes Of Life Extravagant Europe Trip For Haircut
New York social scene notes Louis Arito plans a Europe trip aboard the Leviathan for an extravagant haircut funded by contractor William F. Kenny. Kenny, a friend of Alfred E. Smith, telephoned from Paris to arrange the all expenses paid voyage. The haircut is expected to cost Kenny about $2,000 despite modest hair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Louis Arito
Tiger Room
Europe
William F. Kenny
Alfred E. Smith
Kenny
Louis
Paris
Pigeon to Be Buried With Young Fisherman in Memphis
In Memphis, Louis W. Balestrino, 19, drowned while fishing, will be buried with a homing pigeon that died after flying over the house where his body lay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
Tenn
Louis W. Balestrino
Dictionary to recognize entrain and detrain standard
New Standard Dictionary edition to include words like entrain and detrain alongside established terms. Editorial notes indicate expanding acceptance of travel related vocabulary to reflect common usage.
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New York
Charters Granted in North Carolina Firms and Societies
New certificates of incorporation authorize Rutherford County Agricultural Society Rutherfordton with $60 000 subscribed stock and 50 000 authorized capital, Reeds Incorporated Asheville general contractor with $40 000 subscribed, North Carolina Cotton Growers Sales Corporation Raleigh $65 000 subscribed, Harrells Printing House Weldon $2 160 subscribed, Phi Delta Kappa North Carolina Asheville non stock, Goshen Telephone Company Wilkesboro to operate lines, Phillips Company Asheville brokerage, W P Christian Greensboro electrical repair, United Big Boy Bottling Winston-Salem $9 shares Class A stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Rutherford County Agricultural Society, Incorporated
Rutherfordton
O. J. Holler
Union Mills
J. W. Whiteside
Uree
W. A. Harrill
Reeds, Incorporated
Asheville
Clyde S. Reed
Mark Reed, Jr
J. D. McGahey
North Carolina
Elizabeth H. Harrell
George A. Harrell
Henderson
Herbert B. Farrell
Weldon
Phi Delta Kappa Fraternity of
Nonstock
Fred C. Corn
A. H. Wilkins
Chas. B. McFee, Jr
Goshen Telephone Company
Welborn CC. Phillips
Miami
Fla
W. P. Christian, Incorporated
Greensboro
Capital
W. P. Christian
J. T. Smith
L. M. Davis
United Big Boy Bottling Company, Incorporated
Winston- Salem
Ralph Long
Arch B. Taylor
C. L. Frazier
Winstonsalem
Parole Grants and Declines Listed in Clemency Requests
Gardner reports parole grants for several prisoners from various counties including Guilford Row an Union Forsyth Robeson Caldwell and others with sentences ranging from six months to seven years. A number of petitions were declined including residents from Mecklenburg Davidson Columbus Craven Franklin Wayne and Granville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Smith
White
Guilford County
Roy Wilson
Rowan County
Albert Laney
Union County
Charlie Merriotte
Forsyth County
Tom Simpson
Robeson County
Floyd Coble
Caldwell County
Hillard Hall
Mecklenburg County
Floyd Stevens
Davidson
Thomas Strickland
Columbus
Wilbur Jenkins
Graham
Larkin Presnall
Chatham
Miijah Andrews
Craven
Brown Smith
Franklin
James Howell
Wayne
Lee Edwards
Granville
Local names listed in Wake and surrounding counties
A. C. Williams Guilford George Gould Wake Walter Shull Wood ring Watagua Nereus Judd Wake O N Braddy Columbus Harvey Freeland Alamance Claude McPherson Wake Grady johnson Davidson
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Williams
Guilford
George Gould
Wake
Walter Shull
Woodring
Watagua
Nereus Judd
O. N. Braddy
Columbus
Harvey Freeland Alamance
Claude McPherson
Gradyohnson
Davidson
Record crowd at Monarch meeting despite bad weather
A reg ular weekly Monarch club luncheon at the Sheraton drew a record crowd. Mrs. H. A. White introduced Eva Edgerton who spoke for adult night schools. The club endorsed the movement after her remarks. Miss Miriam and Frances Sloan gave violin and flute duets with Mrs. Sloan at piano. New member Joseph Snider joined. guests included W. J. Womack of Cincinnati and Geo. A. Bryant of Greensboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monarch Club
Sheraton Hotel
H. A. White
Women’s Club
Miriam
Frances Sloan
W. J. Sloan
Joseph Snider
W. J. Womack
Cincinnati Ohio
Geo. A. Bryant
Greensboro
Heart Bryant
High Point Boy Enlists in Navy
George W. Carter of 815 North Main Street enlisted at the local navy recruiting station and was sworn in at Raleigh on the 3rd. He transferred the same date to the naval training station in Hampton Roads Virginia for a nine weeks course. John C. Hunt of Greensboro and Shelburn A. Walker of Ellerbe also enlisted on the 3rd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. W. Carter
North Main Street
Raleigh
Naval Training Station
Hampton Roads
R. F. Edmiston
John C. Hunt
Greensboro
Shelburn
A. Walker
Ellerbe
Also Mentioned on This Page
Archdale Aid Society
Della A. Andrews
D. T. Andrews Lovelace & Kirkman
Attorneys
Florida
Jacksonville
J. T. Faulkner
Nelson Sprock
Faulkner
New Orleans
P. C
Bettie A. Clark
E. Washington St
Wilson Motor Co
E. D. Steele and
W. C. Idol
Green Street Church
Frank Hawks
Cleveland
Logal Girl
Gardner
Monarch Meeting
Eva Edgerton
Night School Movement
Sloan Girls In Musical
NAVY
San Francisco
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