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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1926
Page
3
Notices call for corrections to church listings to be made at once. The paper lists W E Bowman as superintendent with services each Sunday morning at 9 46 and preaching on the first Sunday night at six o'clock and every third Sunday.
Rev W P Page pastor. Worship at 11 a m and 7 30 p m Bible school 9 45 a m Seniors and Intermediate B P A each Sunday 6 p m Prayer service Wednesday 7 p m sermon 11 a m and 7 30 p m located at Highland avenue and Stanton streets.
Dr Lloyd Wilson leads Sunday worship at First Baptist with Sunday school at 9 30 am for all ages classes taught by A E Tate superintendent Worship at 7 30 pm and Sunday school again at 9 45 am B Y P U at 6 45 pm.
West End Baptist led by Pastor Rev Samuel T Hensley sets Sunday school at 9 30 with W A Hedrick as superintendent in charge Classes for all taught by experienced teachers Morning worship at 11 and evening service at 7 45 with a sermon by the pastor.
The Rev. E. C. Roar, pastor, leads Trinity Baptist Church in a Sunday school session this week.
Rev J M Hulliek pastor holds Sunday school each Sunday morning at 9 45 Rasco Clinard serves as superintendent Preaching at 11 a m and 7 p m Prayer meeting Wednesday night on the second and fourth Sundays at 7 30 B Y P U meets each Sunday night at 6 o'clock
Rev Herman T Stevens pastors a series of services at the high school on South Main Street. Sunday school at 9 a.m. preaching at 11 a.m. and 7 30 p.m. street preaching near the passenger station Saturdays at 7 30 p.m. B Y P U meeting at 636 8 mm prayer gathering Wednesday 7 30 p.m. Public invited to air services.
The Church of God at 1012 Asheboro Street announces Sunday school at 9 45 a m preaching at 11 a m and 7 30 p m Young People’s Society at 6 30 p m Rev W H Oldham of Hickory NC now conducts a revival at the chapel inviting all locals to attend for spiritual renewal.
Roy D. Kendall, pastor, will preach at Community Chapel with morning and evening services. The revival runs each evening at 7 30 for two weeks or longer and the public is warmly invited.
Junior and Intermediate B Y P U Sunday at 6 30 p m Senior B Y P U Fridays at 7 30 p m Prayer meeting Wednesdays at 7 30 p m All Poolie invited to all services
Sunday school begins at 9 45 a m with M M Martin as superintendent Preaching on the first Sunday at 11 am and 7 39 am and the third Sunday night at 7 30 o clock Rev J M Allred of Asheboro NC serves as pastor Christian Endeavor meets Sundays at 6 30 pm with Mrs J A Lee as president Prayer meeting is Thursday night at 7 39 o'clock
The First Christian Disciples hold services in the Junior Order hall Harris building East Washington street. Rev J W Wolff pastor Bible school at 9:45 a m and preaching at 11 a m each second and fourth Sunday.
The Welch Memorial Methodist Protestant Church at Mangum Avenue and Lake Street announces Sunday school at 9 36 a.m. led by C R Ward. Worship at 11 a.m. and 7 30 p.m. Central Christian Endeavor societies meet at 6 30 p.m. Midweek prayer services are held Wednesday at 7 30 p.m.
Saint Marys Episcopal Church at College and Washington streets announces services with Rev H Norwood Bowne as rector Holy communion 730 a m each Sunday Church school and adult Bible class 930 a m supervised by H J Coffield Morning prayer and sermon 1100 a m Evening prayer and sermon 800 p m Holy communion on Holy Days at 1045 a m
Memorial Methodist Church lists Dr. E. K. McLarty as pastor with Sunday school at 9 30 a m led by B C Harmon superintendent. Preaching at 11 a m and 8 p m Epworth League meets Monday at 7 30 p m.
South Main Street Methodist and First Wesleyan Methodist in Newton share service schedules with pastors Rev W B Davis Rev M R Harvey and Rev H C Byrum. Sunday schools start at 9 30 9 45 or 9 45 with sermons at 11 and 7 30 or 7 45. midweek and prayer meetings on Thursdays and Wednesdays. various superintendents named for Sunday schools and leagues.
Pastor leads Sunday school at 9 30 with C R Ward as superintendent. Preaching at 11 a m and 7 p m. Prayer meeting every Wednesday at 7 30. Christian Endeavor Sunday at 6 30 p m.
Dr G E R Bray pastors the church at 1st Methodist Protestant on North Main Street. Sunday school begins at 9 45 a m. Morning worship at 11 a m and 7 30 p m. Christian Endeavor meets Monday at 7 30 p m. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 30 p m.
Emmanuel Lutheran invites parishioners to worship at 11 a m with Luther League activities at 6 45 p m led by Pastor F L Con red.
First Presbyterian Church led by Rev. C. P. Cobl offers Sunday school at 9 45 a m with F Logan Porter as superintendent Public worships are held at 11 a m and 8 p m
The notice lists Rev. Tom A. Sykes as minister with Bible school at 9 45. Horace Haworth is superintendent. Brotherhood meets at 9 45. Worship services at 11 00. Midweek prayer meeting Wednesday 7 45. Young People's Christ mand at 7 30. Friday Endeavor 7 30. Junior Christian Endeavor Saturday 3 60 clock.
Rev a Fe Ruth pastor leads Pilgrim Holiness with Sunday School at 9 30 am G O Hayworth superintendent. Preaching at 11 am and 7 pm each Sunday. Midweek services Wednesday at 7 30 pm.
Rev. Milton Whitener leads morning worship at 11 o clock with 9 45 a m Sunday school under Edgar Whitener. Evening service follows at 8 o clock with standard liturgy and gathering.
St Edwards Church at East Green and Park Streets lists Rev William Regnat as pastor with Rev A C also noted in the parish. The fragment references church leadership and location in a local notice.
The Church of God lists Rev. Roy D. Kendall as pastor with Sunday school at 9:45 a.m. Prayer meeting at 9:45 a.m. Young people's society at 6:45 p.m. Preaching at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday service at 7:45 p.m. This item provides the weekly timetable for church activities.
Salvation Army officers Antju t and Mrs J V Breazeale hold Sunday school at 9 46 a m and holiness meeting at 11 a m Open air service at 4 30 p m Y P L at 6 30 p m and salvation meeting at 7 30 p m Dr Lloyd T Wilson pastor of First Baptist begins Sunday evening a three sermon series The First Judgment Scene with topics Fleeing from God God Arresting the Fleeing Sinner and The Divine Sentence based on Adam and Eve for those out of fellowship with God
Storm winds of gale force swept Tampa and nearby areas causing roof damage and debris injuries. Tampa Bay tides spiked and street traffic halted across Manatee River bridge. In Sarasota winds reached 75 mph with unroofed houses and further damage reported. the storm moved toward the open gulf, prompting preemptive local weather warnings.
Avon Park Florida report says Atlantic Coast Line trains must reverse at Palmdale after trainmen found water knee deep in the depot at Moore Haven and rising fast south of Palmdale. Winds from the east drive floodwaters across Lake Okeechobee. Western Union telegram from Okeechobee notes roofs blown from small houses.
Torrential rains accompanied a gale as the barometer fell from 29.70 to 29.45 by 2 30 pm with readings dropping 15 points from the July hurricane. A local wireless operator reported worsening conditions from Miami while east winds whip Lake Okeechobee. Trees uprooted, a lumber camp roof blown off, and several small houses damaged though no major injuries reported.
The New York stock market surged after a sharp decline as Van Sweringen railroad interests led a rally. Investors bought railroad shares amid news of a revised Nickel Plate merger terms and a higher annual dividend guarantee lifting Chesapeake and Ohio stock and others like Atchison and Illinois Central.
Public Relations Commission head W R Morehouse of the American Bankers Association outlines a plan to safeguard the public from unscrupulous speculative promoters. The proposal aims to curb deceptive practices and protect investors from misrepresentation.
The text argues bankers must cooperate with savers to curb fraudulent schemes. It urges bank interviews with depositors, strict questioning of high pressure promoters, and numbers ten rules guiding safe investing. It advocates a campaign to steer novices toward responsible firms and legitimate channels.
Nashville markets react as Southern Railway shares rise after preferred stockholders fail to force an equal dividend above five per cent. The court decision narrows the payout, signaling a shift in railroad finance and investor sentiment.
U S department figures show New York City spent 295 million dollars for current operations in 1925 totaling 50.27 per resident and pushing total disbursements to 523.76 million when public services and improvements are added. Revenue reached 464.54 million, leaving a 59.22 million gap funded by debt. Property taxes comprised 67.3 percent of revenue, up from earlier years, with per capita tax at 53.23. Public earnings from city operations are noted.
The report shows utilities share fell from 9.1 percent in 1917 to 7.1 percent of total revenue in 1925. Net indebtedness on December 31, 1925 stood at 1,250,438,056 dollars or 212.76 dollars per person. Assessed property value subject to ad valorem taxes reached 12,944,481,493 dollars and the 1925 levy for all taxes was 327,951,681 dollars.
About 200 descendants of Sebastian and Millie Sappington gathered at Clarksburg near Tipton Missouri to pay tribute to their ancestors marking one hundred years since their crossing of the Mississippi at St. Louis.
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