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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1928
Page
6
Tonight the Neighborhood Bible Study class meets at 8 with Mrs. Reese Williams at 1119 Campbell St. in the home setting for a local community gathering and discussion.
Mr. and Mrs. David Smith returned from Washington where Mr. Smith heard a speech by Herbert Hoover the Republican nominee. Mrs. C. C. Prince and Cecil Jr left for Atlanta to visit Mrs. Prince's mother Mrs. T. D. Weld. Miss Louise and Thelma Sharpe of Greensboro are visiting.
Missing Treasurer this week with cousin Miss Juanita Cecil at 1123 Adams Street. Irene Davis and Pauline Lightfoot leave for Guilford College to study this winter. Mrs J J Garland and son Jettie Jr return from Paradise Point cottage for the season. Mary Badgett Byrum departs for Greensboro College as a senior. Louise Evans and Reid Evans return from Paradise Point guests of Mrs J J Garland. Ellen Agee arrives from Anderson Alabama to visit Billie Hiatt in Roland Park. Agee stays until Sunday. Frances Eshelman returns from Washington DC trip with cousin Miriam Sames of Winston-Salem.
A 1928 note discusses a bridge strategy where West should lead spades to defeat the diamond contract, followed by a singleton diamond. It also reports Lexington Business College ending summer term with three graduates and notes Philippine electric power expansion. Paris fashion previews feature dark brown satin evening dress with jewel tones and a low back decollete.
President Coolidge and Mrs Coolidge pack at the Cedar Island Lodge estate in Superior Wisconsin as he plans to fish before returning to Washington. He studies Wisconsin and national primary results while keeping watch on the injured motorcycle officer George Harris who aided his car at the tri state fair. The couple praises the fair exhibits and shows interest in trotting races during their visit.
In Lexington on September 6 reports note substantial growth along the Tyro and Churchland corridor. Several new residences have been built and two new churches one Lutheran and one Methodist now serve residents. A power line from Lexington airport to Tyro and Churchland provides electricity for lighting and other uses with electric current supplied by the city of Lexington.
A report notes forty one percent of American corporations end the year with a deficit. It also states oil is produced from coal at a new plant currently operating in Germany.
One minute interview with Kathleen Norris urges American women to act for universal peace. She calls on federated clubs, PTA, Red Cross and youth groups to educate about war causes and combat lies that inflame conflict.
In Salisbury North Carolina Scott Allman 13 was accidentally shot and killed by James Swan 14 while squirrel hunting with Swan's brother near the Allman home near Enochville The coroner's jury found accidental death Swan and his brother initially denied knowledge of Allman s whereabouts. James Swan later explained the accident.
Many interior towns of the West Canary Islands lack electric light and offer a good market for candies. Present importations are largely from Europe.
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