Orientation work completed for freshmen at local high school library
Freshman orientation in the school library finished this week with Miss Flossie Marie Foster and Miss Mae Graham leading sessions. Students learned library regulations classification and catalog use and practiced locating information quickly. They returned books to proper places and used the card catalog better than some college sophomores. Dr Wilson Woodcock to address the Men’s club at First Baptist Church tomorrow night at 6 45 with supper served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flossie Marie Foster
Mae Graham
Wilson Woodcock
Forest Avenue Baptist Church
Greensboro
First Baptist Church
Woodcock
Tennessee
North Carolina
Tickets On Sale For National Music League Concert Series
Tickets for a fall and winter concert series by the National Music League of New York under the High Point Musical Art club are selling rapidly. Mrs. John C. Abels reports strong sales and says the committee expects top artists. Tickets must be bought before Saturday and will not be sold at the door. available from committee members, Moore's Book Store, or Mrs Esther R. Beaver at the Sheraton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Music League of
New York City
High Point Musical Art Club
John C. Abels
Musical Art Club Committee
Moore’s Book Store
Esther R. Beaver
National Music League
Sheraton Hotel
Grover Kester
H. N. Phillips
S.S. Saunders
Hobart Alfred
Farrell Gray
W. J. Fraley
L. C. Matton
L. L. Stookey
E. B. Stimson
College Faculty Entertained At President's Home
President and Mrs. R. M. Andrews hosted High Point college faculty at their West College Drive residence in line with the annual event. Guests included Rev. and Mrs. Roy J. Farmer Dr. and Mrs. S. Coe and Miss Luella Bozard of New York City. A musical program by Prof. E. B. Stimson featured vocal numbers by Margaret Sloan and Mrs. J. H. Allred. Contests and stunts followed with Sloan winning the names of flowers, and ice cream and cake served to close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. M. Andrews
High Point College
West College Drive
Roy J. Farmer
S. Coe
Luella Bozard
New York City
E. B. Stimson
Margaret Sloan
J. H. Allred
Sloan
Platinum valued at one third of gold in Russia
Historical note states that platinum once traded for about one third the price of gold in Russia, reflecting early market impressions of the metal's value and rarity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Keel Opens Orthodontia Office in Bank Building
Dr Dennis Keel announces the exclusive orthodontia practice at 415 Wachovia Bank Building with hours 9 to 5 each Wednesday and contact number 20138.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis Keel
Wachovia Bank
Funeral services held for Charles Reid infant
Funeral services for Charles Reid the infant son of Mr and Mrs John Reid were held yesterday at Lineberry M P church near Denton with ministers Rev George L Curry and Rev R L Smith officiating. Pallbearers included R C Crouse W F Thomas C F Chamelin and L V Ingram. Burial followed in the church cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Reid
John Reid
Park Street
Lineberry M. P
Denton
George L. Curry
Welch Memorial M. P. Church
R.L. Smith
Trinity Baptist Church
R. C. Crouse
W. F. Thomas
C. F. Chamelin
L. V. Ingram
Effie Reid
Fern Reid
Catherine Loflin
Rosalie Bell
Virginia Pierce
Elsie Pierce
Osteopath Opens Lexington Office
Dr. J. K. West, an osteopathic physician from Wilmington, opens a Lexington practice. A Mars Hill and Berea College graduate, he also studied at the Philadelphia College of Osteopathy. His offices are in the Hankins building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
J. K. West
Wilmington
Vinol Claims Cure For Nervous Mothers
An old advertisement touts Vinol as a tonic for nervous, tired mothers and children, claiming the product improves sleep, appetite, and vitality with a blend of iron, phosphates, cod liver peptone. The testimonial by Mrs. T. Johnstone urges readers to try Vinol from Mann Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vinci
T. Johnstone
Mann Drug Co
Ady
Second Community School Is Opened
A second community night school opened under the High Point Woman's club at the Grimes street schoolhouse directed by Miss Eva Edgerton of Asheville. The first class included 16 men, with plans for a larger turnout at the second class Friday night and a third class at Highland Mills expected to be the largest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grimes Street
High Point Woman's Club
Eva Edgerton
Asheville
Edgecombe County
Green Street Baptist Caurci
Highland Mills
Music Program at Junior High Delights Large Audience
A morning assembly at the Junior High featured a two section chapel due to seating limits. Director L L Stookey supervised with Miss Burgess Miss Hendley and Maxwell Jones among the performers. The program included piano duets trumpet solos vocal numbers and instrumental ensembles with the full faculty participating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. L. Stookey
Frank
Hendley
Burgess
Maxwell Jones
Ganz
Miss Burgess
Miss Hendley
Until—Sanderson
Mr. Jones
Mat Lindy Lon - Strickland
Miss Frank
Ball
Mr. Stookey
Patriot March
Zamecnic
Miss Hensley
Building Permits Issued This Week
Building permits issued this week by A. B. Horney of the fire department include C. A. Joyner for a one story five room dwelling on Barker street, cost 2400 dollars. A. R. Cass for an addition at 504 East Lexington avenue, cost 100 dollars. American Bakery company on West Broad street for a wood shop and garage, cost 1000 dollars. Mrs. Bencini for a Smith Shop on South Hamilton street between High and Commerce, cost 700 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Horney
Fire Department
C. A. Joyner
Barker Street
Bradshaw and
Tipton
A. R. Cass
East Lexington Avenue
American Bakery Company
West Broad Street
Mrs. Bencini
Smith Shop
Hamilton Street
High and
Commerce
Two North Carolina Home Demonstration Agents Study in New York
Miss Martha Creighton district home demonstration agent of Charlotte and Miss Myrtle Keller county home agent at Reidsville receive leaves of absence for one year to study advanced home economics at Columbia University. Creighton sails to New York this week and Keller departs soon with Rockingham county duties covered by Miss Marjorie Holmes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Martha Creighton
Charlotte
Myrtle Keller
Reidsville
Jane S. McKimmon
Columbia University
New York
Creighton
Piedmont
Cornelia C. Morris
Central Section
Sarah P. Ellis
Mountain
Miss Creighton
Miss Kellar
Rockingham County
Marjorie Holmes
Miss Holmes
Europe
Miss Keller
Coun
Y M C A Fall Program Opens with Wide Activities
High Point Y M C A staff prepare for fall and winter programs starting Monday September 30. W F Bailey directs classes across gymnastics handball basketball indoor baseball and contests for men boys and industrial youths with day and night options. Pilgrim Holiness church hosts revival meetings led by Rev R E Dobie with solo by Alvin Young and nightly services through September 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Y. M. C. A
W. F. Bailey
Pilgrim Holiness Church
South
Hamilton Street
R. E. Dobie
Nazarene Holiness Church
Charlotte
Elijah
Israel
Christ
Alvin Young
Northville
N. Y
Young
Chair Covers and Patterns for Chairs and Davenports
Pattern companies offer chair and davenport cover patterns. Measure your furniture before choosing a pattern and consult the pattern saleswoman for proper size. If bought properly, they are easily and inexpensively made.
Mills Home Children to Attend Circus Matinee
John Robinson's circus will entertain at a matinee here on Friday September 20. The boys from the Mills Orphanage at Thomasville will attend, many for the first time seeing a real big circus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Robinson
Mills
Thomasville
Tea Imports Rise in Fiscal 1929 Total Over 93 Million Pounds
Tea imported into the United States in the year ending June 30, 1929 increased by 2,487,651 pounds from the prior year. Total shipments exceeded 93,593,000 pounds in that period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Industrial Council 10 Meeting Tomorrow Night
Members of the industrial girls' council of the High Point Y W C A will meet tomorrow night at the association building on East Commerce Street to discuss plans for the coming winter. A supper at 6 30 precedes the 7 30 board meeting with representatives from all three clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Industrial Girls’ Council
High Point Y. W. Co. A
Association
East Commerce Street
Industrial Girls’ Clubs
Dr Flagge Enrolls At Harvard For Heart And Kidney Study
Dr P W Flagge of Burrus clinic joins Harvard University post graduate program in Boston to study diseases of the heart and kidney. Upon return he will focus more on treatment of these diseases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. W. Flagge
Burrus Clinic
Harvard University
Boston
Western Union Manager Returns from Rome Ga
J. S. Mallison, manager of the local Western Union office, returns from Norfolk Va where he spent two weeks on vacation training in the companys new system and advanced studies at the Western Union school in Rome Ga.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. S. Mallison
Western Union
Norfolk
Western Union School
Rome
Holstein Herd Produces 29,371 Pounds of Milk in Strathmore Alberta
The leading cow of a Strathmore Alberta Holstein herd yielded 29,371 pounds of milk last year, equating to about 1,267 pounds of butter. The record highlights the herd’s high productivity and dairy output in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strathmore
Alberta
Work Hard in the Field in Rankin Woman Endorses Vinegar Compound
Mrs Ben Obeland of Rankin Illinois says she uses Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound as a tonic before and after childbirth and now after six years she continues to feel better. She reports heavy work, housework, and field chores while praising the product and inviting letters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rankin
Illinois
Lydia E. Pinkham
Ben Obenland
Route 2
Rankin, Ilinois
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Osteopath
Caroline Coal & Transfer CO
Ring Drug Co
Princess
the Princess Cafe
Eviston & Williams
Home Bond & Mtg. Co
Howard L. Collie, Mgr
Prudential Ins. Co
Southern Bond & Mtg. Co
West Washington
Colonial Furniture Co
South Main Street
YM C
Schwab Tailoring CO
East Broad
Commercial Bank
Drs. Staley & Staley
Staley Brothers
Gate City Motor CO
Jack Burris
Mer
Wrenn St
Bear Elwood Hotel
High Point
High Point Perpetual Building & Loan Association
The
Commercial National Bank
V. A. J. Idol
Vv. Pres
Treas
C. H. Ellis
Industrial Council
DR. Flagge
Rome, GA
Ring
Neat
Wachovia Bank Bldg
Side City
Bridges St
O. E. Mendenhall
E. P. Jacobs
Greensboro Rd
Rea
Goodyear
Hiatt Tire CO
West High
Pres
Roy O. Welborn, V.pres
H. E. Johnson
Secy
Atlantic Bank & Trust CO
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