Society Events and Tate Cottam Wedding Notice
Miss Addie Moore hosts Y W A at 7 30 tonight at the Y hut on East Green street. Sorosis plans a Tuesday tea 4 6 pm at Til den tea garden Jamestown with Miss Venetia Smith hostess. A jubilee of girl reserve clubs features a weenie roast and marshmallow feast at Carrick Moor.
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Addie Moore
First Baptist Church
East Green Street
Sorosis
Venetia Smith
Tilden
Jamestown
Miss Smith
Carrick Moor
Parkway
Miss Blanch Platt
Local Personal News Highlights From High Point
Mr and Mrs Glover Bedford arrive from Lexington and stay with L B Williams on Steele Street. Iris Burrus leaves Tuesday for Spartanburg to reenter Converse College. Nita McCain of Asheville guests Frances Remfry on Hamilton Street. Marianna White leaves for Guilford College as a senior. Mrs D A Stanton returns from western North Carolina. Richard Johnson Jr arrives to spend September with his parents on Carrick Avenue. Johnson is a Navy student at Annapolis and visited relatives in Scotland Neck. Estelle Hood goes to Greensboro to teach science at Greensboro High. Hood is a Converse College graduate who visited Burrus in High Point. Ellaoise Johnson studies at NC College for Women in Greensboro. Other locals will attend NC College for Women from here.
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Glover Bedford
High Point
Lexington
L. B. Williams
Steele Street
Mr. Bedford
Iris Burrus
Spartanburg
S. C
Converse College
J. T. Burrus
Boulevard
Marianna White
Guilford College
Miss White
Walter White
Johnson Place
Richard Johnson, Jr
Carrick Avenue
Mr. Johnson
United States Navy
Annapolis
Scotland Neck
Estelle Hood
Gadsden
Ala
Greensboro
Greensboro High School
Hood
Ellaoise Johnson
North Carolina College For Women
Local Residents Take Leave For Raleigh And Albany
Misses Ida Munyon Velma Matthews Elizabeth Strickland and Dorothy O Neall depart Wednesday for Raleigh to enter St Marys college Misses Helen Muse and Katherine Raymond leave tomorrow for Raleigh to enroll at the same institution Carl Clary leaves for Albany N Y to spend winter with relatives and enter high school in Albany Jesse Watson of Salisbury visits the city Mrs James H Mellischampe of Washington D C is here with her daughters Marion and James at Johnson Place Miss Bessie Marshall of Pamplin Va visits with Herman Sears family and plans training at High Point hospital F F Beckerdite and wife of Freeman Mo visit for the weekend with Flora Dicks and their sons John and Ralph with family
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James H. Meliischampe
Washington, D. C
Herman Sears
Robert Walker
Johnson Place
Mellischampe
Marion
James
Bessie Marshall
Pamplin
Marshall
High Point
High Point Hospital
Prominent High Point Minister Critically Ill at Home
Rev. C. A. Cecil, a well known High Point preacher, lies critically ill at his Thurston Street home. After months of poor health his condition worsened today and little hope is held for recovery.
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C. A. Cecil
High Point
Thurston Street
Two Richmond Men Trapped After Car Overturns
Two South Richmond men endured two hours pinned under an overturned car in Plains Creek near New Road. Bill Lowery suffered three broken ribs while Jim Taylor had facial and arm burns as a raised windshield and ravine waters aided their escape after Ruth Sneider and her sisters alerted a nearby farmhouse for help.
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Richmond
Plains Creek
Bill Lowery
Jim Taylor
South Richmond
Ruth Sneider
Ccity
Chicago workers urged not to quit
Union officials in the building trades urged workers to stay on the job after Judge Landis granted a rehearing on the wage award for September 21. Carpenters who refused the Landis award planned a meeting to seek an agreement.
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Chicago
Landis
Revival Begun at Mechanicsville Church
A revival opened yesterday at the Mechanicsville Methodist Protestant church led by Rev. Edward Suits. Rev. S W Taylor of Burlington is due in High Point to conduct services today. The opening meeting drew a large crowd and strong interest. The revival will last at least one week.
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Edw. Suits
Mechanicsville Methodist Protestant Church
S. W. Taylor
Burlington
High Point
Pastor's Car Kills One Injures Nine Near Petersburg
On the Richmond Petersburg turnpike near Petersburg two miles from the city a car driven by Rev H L Matthews struck a group on their way to church. One person was killed and nine injured, two seriously, as glare from oncoming headlights contributed to the crash.
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Petersburg
H. L. Matthews
Richmond Petersburg
Masson Killed by Auto in Baltimore Storm
Samuel B Masson fifty six year old president of the Baltimore Cigarmakers Union was killed by an automobile driven by David L Grief of J Grief and Sons clothing makers at Paca and Lexington streets. He died on the operating table at Volunteers of America hospital minutes after admission during a heavy rainstorm.
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Baltimore
Samuel B. Masson
Baltimore Cigarmakers Union
David L. Grief
J. Grief and Sons
Paca
Lexington Streets
Volunteers of America Hospital
Police Lieutenant Tackles Burglar in Night Attire
Philadelphia police Lt. Kunkle chased a burglar in pajamas through the streets and tackled him to capture the suspect. The man, thinking he faced a Ku Klux mob, was subdued by the pursuing residents and taken into custody.
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Philadelphia
Kunkle
Highway Patrol Stationed to Curb Speeding Menace
Fredericksburg Virginia, secretary of the Commonwealth Col B O James announced a state motorcycle officer will patrol the Norfolk Neck highway from Fredericksburg to King George court house after numerous speeding complaints.
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Fredericksburg
King George Court House
B. O. James
Secretary of the Commonwealth
Norfolk Neck
Real estate activity surges in Guilford county deeds
Greensboro records show 24 property transfers across Guilford with values ranging from 50 to 7,500 dollars. The transactions cover Glenwood, Rock Creek, Morehead, Jefferson and High Point townships, involving buyers and sellers including H W Clendenin J M Rhodes W J Jennings J R Thomas C Reynolds and Olivia A Grissom among others.
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Guilford
Office of Register of Deeds
R. H. Wharton
Greensboro
H. W. Clendenin
J. M. Rhodes
Glenwood
Morehead Township
Co. C. Reynolds
Lucian I. Moore
Union Street
Crutchfield
Morehead
W. G. Boon
W. J. Jennings
Rock Creek
J. W. Dick
W. A. Boon
O. T. Sissemore
J. W. Burke
Lewis H. Holt
Rock Creek Township
J. R. Thomas
Vanza Langley
W.H. Williams
J. G. Newsome
L. T. Boone
Jefferson Township
Old Road
J. W. Wolf
P. Wilson
R. V. Dick
Charles D. Cobb
McLeansville
Chula Street
Mathewson-Wills Real Estate Company
O. A. Pendley
A. C. Goodwin
Bray and Osborne
W. R
C. O. Stuart
Spring Garden Street
Kate W. Hanner
J. T. Millikan
William Crowley
Carolina Real Estate and Investment Company
J. A
Friendship Township
W. R. Moore
M. L. Kendall
Olivia A. Grissom
Hiatt Grissom
West Gaston
West Market Streets
C. F. Blackmon
Southern Real Estate Company
J. A. Newton
Melrose
High Point
T. L. Haskins
Sallie Morgan
Hannah Campbell
J. B. Lockwell
A. E. Stanley
C. BE. Landreth
Gilmer Township
J. W. Wolff
Dennis Avenue
T. J. Austin
Loucassie W. Yow
Denny
T. B. Austin
Fletcher Barbee
New York Faces Housing Crisis Deepens in 1920s
The New York housing crisis looms with October 1 as thousands may move. Legislation shifted eviction power to judges, limiting landlord actions. Builders file thousands of new dwellings since tax exemptions, yet experts warn this won’t ease overcrowding.
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New York
Tennant
Manhattan
Queensborough
Root Declines International Court Justice Post
Elihu Root has declined to be considered for election as judge of the international court of justice. He cites his age as the reason and informs American observer Dr. Manley O. Hudson via cablegram.
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Geneva
Elihu Root
International Court of Justice
Manley O. Hudson
Veteran railroader George A. Barnes dies in Chattanooga
George A. Barnes eighty a former local agent of the Southern Railway and dean of the Southern Freight agents association died in Chattanooga Tenn this morning He had served the Southern for thirty four years and was one of the best known railroad men in the south
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Chattanooga
Tenn
George A. Barnes
The
Southern Railway
Southern Freight Agents’ Association
Southern
South
Funeral for Ernest Mills Held After Dan River Drowning
Ernest Mills twenty drowned while bathing in the Dan river. His funeral was held at Whitwell from the home of his father W T Mills after his body was recovered from the water with grappling irons.
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Danville
Ernest Mills
Dan River
Whitwell
W. T. Mills
Italy’s harvest to match prewar productivity forecasts
Rome reports that Italy’s 194? harvest will reach prewar production levels. Government crop forecasts estimate a total yield of about 561,200,000 quintals across all grain types, reflecting strong agricultural output for the year.
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Rome
Italy
Willi
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A. E. Tate
Robert C. Cottam
Roanoke
Virginia
Tate-Cottam
Ecard
Miss Tate
Mr. Cottam
R. C. Cottam
Marjorie Cottam
A.fe. Tates
Broad Street
C. B. Lindsay
Bennettsville
William Mallard
Reidsville
John Douglas
Henrietta Read
Sheraton
Furniture City
O. Henry
Nita McCain
Asheville
Frances Remfry
Hamilton Street
D. A. Stanton
North Carolina
New Jersey
Moffitt Furnishing Co
Ida Munyon
Velma Matthews
Elizabeth Strickland
Dorothy O'Neal
Ak 7
Helen Muse
Katherine Raymond
Raleigh
St. Mary’s College
Carl Clary
Albany
N. Y
Clary
Jesse Watson
Salisbury
City
F. F. Beckerdite
Freeman, Mo
Flora Dicks
John
Ralph Beckerdite
C. A. Cecil HE
Mechanicsville
Pastor
Root
Associated
Every Express
Alien
Lapert Shoe
Erick Florman
Hart Drug CO
Loflin
Willowbrook St
Loflin’s
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