Freshmen Welcomed at High Point College Chapel
Freshmen at High Point College gathered in the chapel this morning for a welcome ceremony led by Dean T. C. Johnson with invocation by Rev. Roy K. Farmer. Student leaders from sophomore to senior classes and literary societies spoke, followed by a music program. Upperclassmen registrations indicate enrollment will exceed last year as dormitories fill. Regular classes start tomorrow with a general convocation scheduled for the chapel hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point College
T. C. Johnson
Roy K. Farmer
M. P
H. C. Hawkins
Clyde Pugh
Ralph Mulligan
Lucy Nunnery
Ninkanthan Literary Society
Leona Wood
Artemesian Literary So
Capudine Praised For Nervous Relief And Quick Action
Advertisers claim Capudine soothes nerves headaches and various pains without opiates and without upsetting the stomach. The liquid form is said to act faster than tablets or powders and is sold in 30c and 60c sizes by druggists.
Noted Engineer Locates In City
A B Boynton electrical engineer has located in the city to offer consulting services. He will provide testing investigations reports and plans for new construction and remodeling electrical and mechanical equipment. Formerly with Arthur Frantzen Chicago and Electric Machinery Minneapolis, he served as a captain overseas and later joined General Electric. He moved here from Schenectady with his family and owns an office in the Commercial National Bank Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Boynton
Boynton
Arthur Frantzen Company
Chicago
The
Electric Machinery Company
Minneapolis
General Electric Company
Schenectady
N. Y
Commercial National Bank
Girl wins Toronto swim prize plans big auto purchase
New York reports Martha Novelius, winner of ten thousand dollars in a Toronto swim, intends to buy an automobile with her sudden prize. The prize money changes plans for the young athlete who will invest in a car rather than other gains.
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New York
Martha Novelius
Toronto
New Night School Opens Here With Large Enrollment
A fall night class organized by the High Point Woman’s club at Green Street Baptist church drew 51 attendees in its first session. Miss Eva Edgerton of Asheville assisted enrollment. more enrollments are anticipated for Thursday. The six week program runs Mondays and Thursdays with civic and community backing.
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High Point Woman's Club
Green Street Baptist Church
Eva Edgerton
Asheville
Edgerton
Jack Edwards
Woman's Club
H. T. Stevens
Green Street
Green Street Church
Woman’s Club
W. T. Saunders
Louise Edwards
Carson Burns
Luna C. Ray
L. W. McFarland
Mary Washburn
Ruth Welborn
J. D. Barnette
J. W. Poplin
Edgar Guest
Second Week of Civil Court Opens
The second week of civil court began this morning with several cases set for trial. The calendar shows many matters, none of great importance, scheduled for the term.
Mrs. Bertha Smith Funeral Held at Local Home
Mrs. Bertha Smith died Sunday at a local hospital. Funeral services were conducted at her home on 502 Denny Street with Rev. O. L. Ruth of Pilgrim Holiness Church officiating. Interment followed at Oakwood Cemetery. Pallbearers named L. M. Carr Donny Welborn R. L. Steelman W. L. Knott C. A. McAlister and M. L. Balkeum.
Council Meets Tomorrow to Debate Tax Rate Reduction
City Manager Knox announced a council meeting for tomorrow night to fix the current fiscal year's tax rate. The council contends between a five and ten cent cut, with ten cents favored by key members. The present rate stands at 1.40 after a 15 cent reduction tied to a re assessment boosting city value from 35 million to 45 million. Additional substantial items are listed for discussion.
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Knox
York
Singers Union Marks 20th Guilford County Convention
The 20th annual Singers Union convention met at Pleasant Garden's large Methodist church drawing delegations from Guilford and surrounding counties. From 10:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. the program featured duets solos quartets and choruses with Prof. A. M. Fentriss presiding and Prof. E. C. Hamilton assisting.
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Pleasant Garden Church
A. M. Fentriss
Singers’ Union
Guilford County
Pleasant Garden
New Methodist Church
E. C. Hamilton
R. C. Welborn
Lawrence
Kan
I. L. Trogdon
Thos. G. Reynolds
W. T. Whitsett
Whitsett
Marion Talley
H. G. Easley
Burlington
Holy City
Leonard
Pilgrim Church
Guilford
Alamance
Randolph
Forsyth
State vs Davis Case Begins Monday Morning
The ouster suit against Councilman W. A. Davis is set to start Monday at 9 30. About 300 witnesses have been subpoenaed and both sides report readiness for a two week trial. The suit was filed after the May election in the name of the State on relation of D L Bouldin. Professor T C Johnson, who opposed Davis and lost by one vote, is not participating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Davis
Davis
Mr. Davis
L. J. Marshall Opens Piedmont Plate Glass Firm in Statesville
L J Marshall of Archdale and four stockholders form the Piedmont Plate Glass company in Statesville. Marshall becomes vice president and general manager and will reside at 625 Walnut Street with his family. The move stirs regret among local friends.
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L. J. Marshall
Archdale
Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company
Statesville
Piedmont Plate Glass Company
Marshall
Walnut Street
Legion Post to Elect 1930 Officers Tonight
Members of the local American Legion post will elect officers for 1930 at a 7:30 pm meeting at headquarters on East Washington Street. Delegates will report on the recent state convention in Raleigh.
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the American Legion
East Washington Street
of the Legion
Aleigh
17 Year Old Boy Hurt After Bicycle Beside Truck
Nelson Ingram 17 was seriously injured on North Main Street when his bicycle was struck and he was thrown under a Forsyth Furniture Lines Inc. truck. Driver H E Spach said he began to pass the boy as the accident occurred. He is in Guilford General Hospital with multiple fractures and bruises, resting, after the 6:50 pm incident.
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Nelson Ingram
J. A. Ingram
Smith Street
North Main Street
Mechanicsville
Guilford General Hospital
Forsyth Furniture Lines, Inc
Winston-Salem
H. E. Spach
Sunnyside Avenue
Spach
Young Ingram
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