Revival Continues With Weeklong Methodist Services
Revival services at the Methodist Protestant church continue next week in High Point. Rev. J. E. Pritchard is praised as a capable preacher after a well received sermon “Give a Reason for the Hope That Is In You.” Tonight features further preaching. Sunday worship shifts to Wesley Memorial Church by invitation of Rev. W. A. Lambeth and its board. The church capacity is noted as ample for attendees.
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High Poin
J. E. Pritchard
Wesley Memorial Church
W. A. Lambeth
Miss Moore Named Music Director for GHY Schools
Music will be taught throughout the city schools this year with Miss Genevieve Moore in charge. She will teach all grades and the high school, bringing years of experience as former music director at the N C State College for Women.
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Miss Moore
GHY
Superinten
Genevieve Moore
Hog Ford Preacher Borrows Mule to Bounding Billows
The Hog Ford preacher borrowed Luke Mathewson s mule to drive to Bounding Billows on Wednesday. The animal behaved until it reached the still house bar room where it resisted stopping.
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Luke Mathewson
Still House
Local resident returns. another man missing in town
Sidney Hocks returns home after a circuit with a wheat thresher to the relief of himself and Miss Peachie Sims. Atlas Peck, who left for Calf Ribs neighborhood, has not been heard from since, causing anxiety due to his alleged possession of nearly one dollar of the church's money.
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Sidney Hocks
Himself
Miss Peachie Sims
Atlas Peck
Calf Ribs
Mani
Grady Miller Tonight in Friends Church
Grady Miller, a renowned baritone, performs at Friends Church tomorrow. The singer recently returned from overseas service as a List division bandmaster and plans to travel to New York soon to resume studies.
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Grady Miller
Friends Church
General Julian S. Carr Visits City For Short Call
General Julian S. Carr of Durham made a brief business visit to the city Friday afternoon, stopping for a few hours to conduct meetings and inspect local operations.
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Julian S. Carr
Durham
Miss Ruth Hamond to Visit Mrs Bertha Sheets Tonight
Miss Ruth Hamond sails from Richmond and is due to visit her cousin Mrs. Bertha Sheets on White Oak street tonight.
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Ruth Hamond
Richmond
Bertha Sheets
White Oak Street
Farmers Meeting Near High Point Postponed
The farmers gathering announced yesterday near High Point is called off due to the death of S. R. Bivins father. County agent and meeting chairman, his absence prevented attendance in the city. A new date will be set soon to minimize inconvenience.
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High Point
S. R Bivins
Birth and Death Rates Fall in August
Dr. H. W. McCain reports August vital statistics show 14 deaths, down from 17 in July, and 30 births, down from 34 in July.
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H. W. McCain
Daisy Davies Mission Society Meet at 4 Monday
Members of the Daisy Davies Missionary Society of Wesley Memorial Church will hold a meeting at 4 p m Monday with Miss Margaret Kirkman leading. The program includes a Bible lesson The Supreme Test of Love by Mrs J A Austin solos by Miss Vera Idol a talk A Lawyer Making the World Safe by P H Albertson a talk The Church Saving the World Socially by Rev W A Lambieth a talk A Doctor Making the World Safe by Dr F G Woodruff and a solo by Miss Marguerite Kirkman followed by a business session.
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Daisy Davies
J. A. Austin
Vera Idol
P. H. Albertson
W. A. Lambeth
F. G. Woodruff
Marguerite Kirkman
Burkheimer Family Visits High Point After Tragedy
Mrs Eloise Burkheimer and her daughter Florence visited High Point yesterday, relatives of Anne Burkheimer, a Banks channel drowning victim. Don Kirkman of High Point died in the same incident.
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Eloise B. Burkheimer
Florence
Wilmington
High Point
Anne Burkheimer
Banks Channel
Don Kirkman
Ladies' Aid Meeting At Mrs J Wrinkle Home
The Ladies' Aid society of the First Methodist Protestant church will meet at Mrs J Wrinkle's home Monday afternoon at 3 30. All members are requested to be present.
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Ladies’ Aid Society
First Methodist Protestant Church
J. Wrinkle
Sailor Sails From France to United States
Mrs. Bruce H. Carraway received a cablegram Friday stating Lieutenant Bruce H. Carraway had sailed from France for the United States.
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Bruce H. Carraway
France
United States
Salisbury Visitor Details Weekend With Miss Kessler
Miss Viola Foust travels to Salisbury to spend the weekend with Miss Juanita Kessler, visiting the city and staying with the family.
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Viola Foust
Salisbury
Juanita Kessler
Grady Miller Visits Saunders Home For Weekend
Grady Miller is hosted by Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Saunders for a weekend visit in the city.
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Grady Miller
Mr. and
Mrs. W. T. Saunders
Mississippi River Adds 1200 Square Miles to North American Land
The article estimates the Mississippi River has contributed about 1200 square miles of new land to the North American continent through its sediment deposits. The figure highlights the river's long term geological impact and shifts in the continent's coastline.
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Mississippi River
STATE VISITORS
Among the state visitors in the city yesterday and today were W. T. Joyner of Raleigh Miss Rose Ehrenfeld of Raleigh Herbert O. Sink of Lexington C. B. Pepper of Charlotte W. Y. Crutchfield of Greensboro W. W. Fite of Greensboro Robert Skelton of Raleigh E. R. Cannon Jr. of Charlotte J. Gudger of Asheville G. G. Dow of Charlotte J. P. Seales of Greensboro L. W. Rogers of Charlotte W. W. Stuart of Charlotte Julian S. Carr of Durham Miss Bulla of Asheboro W. P. White and W. W. Lobbitt of Franklinton I. H. Johnson of Greensboro R. B. Younts of Lexington R. L. Lumsden of Raleigh J. H. Medlock of Charlotte.
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Durham
Miss Bulla
Ashboro
W. P. White
W. W. Lobbitt
Franklinton
I. H. Johnson
Greensboro
R. B. Younts
Lexington
R. L. Lumsden
Raleigh
J. H. Medlock
Char
Return of Andrew Lindsay After Military Discharge
Andrew Lindsay, an early draftee of the city, returned home today after discharge from service. His army career included service in multiple war torn European theaters.
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National Army
Europe
Missionary Society Meeting At Wesley Memorial Church
The young woman's missionary society of Wesley Memorial Methodist Episcopal church will meet Monday at 3 30 p m at the residence of Mrs John Siceloff. Weaver M Marr city schools superintendent and Rev Samuel L Haworth Friends Church pastor will be guests and speak briefly. All members urged to attend.
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Young Woman's Missionary Society of
Wesley Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church
John Siceloff
Weaver M. Marr
Samuel L. Haworth
Friends’ Church
Woman's Missionary Society to Meet With Mrs Tate
The Woman's Missionary Society of Wesley Memorial church will meet Monday afternoon at 4 o'clock with Mrs F N Tate at her Hamilton Street home. Many matters of importance are to be taken up and a full attendance is desired.
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Woman’s Missionary Society of the
Wesley Memorial Church
F. N. Tate
Hamilton Street
Auxiliary St. Mary’s meets Monday afternoon
The auxiliary of St. Mary’s Episcopal Church will meet Monday at 4 30 PM at the church. Everyone is urged to attend and make the meeting an active one.
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St. Mary’s Episcopal Church
Burgess Return From Camp Merritt Plans Mt. Airy Visit
J Harvey Burgess arrives in the city after discharge from army service. He came from Camp Merritt New Jersey and will be joined by Miss Cletus Burgess Don Burgess and Miss Vida Hicks. The group will motor to Mt. Airy to visit his father and mother for the weekend.
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J. Harvey Burgess
Camp Merritt
N. J
Cletus Burgess
Don Burgess
Vida Hicks
Mt. Airy
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