Local notices from High Point area events and people
Miss Billie Hiatt studies drama in Evanston at Northwestern University. Elder C A Davis is seriously ill at his son's home. Mrs L C Furgurson is in Burrus Clinic for tonsil removal. Beta Pi club meets Thursday at 3:30 with Mrs Everett Marsh. Mrs R L Waynick remains in High Point Hospital after a broken ankle. Stevens Bible Study class meets 3 pm at Mrs C E Reitzel's. P T A Executive Council to meet at junior high school at 3:30. Mrs Archie Sherrod and Mrs K C Denny host a tea for Miss Adelaide Armfield of Asheboro. City W M A meets at Green Street Baptist. Miss Beulah E Martin to speak. Piedmont district federation events at High Point Country Club Saturday with all-day program and luncheon. Vera Suggs marries Carl W. Thomas at West End Baptist Church. they will live in High Point. Mrs J E Woosley and grandchildren return from Danville. Marvin Slate to study medicine at University of Maryland. Nancy Carr Terry leaves for Sweet Briar College. Mrs Ted Conner of Spartanburg visiting. plans to travel to Charlotte. W B Hall attends National Typothetae convention in Washington and Philadelphia with Mrs Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Woman's Missionary Union
Green Street Baptist Church
Beulah E. Martin
Piedmont Association
High Point
Woman’s Club
Florence Blair
Piedmont
Local Social Notes Highlight Florida Visits
Mrs. W. L. Smith departed Sunday for Bradenton Florida to spend several weeks with friends. Mr. and Mrs. P. D. Gold of Daytona Beach Florida are guests of Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Gold on Oakwood court. William A. Graham commissioner of agriculture from Raleigh is a visitor here today. Mr. Graham
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Smith
Bradenton, Fla
P. D. Gold
Daytona Beach, Fla
T. J. Gold
Oakwood Court
William A. Graham
Raleigh
Graham
Cummings addresses Civitan on chemistry for North Carolinians
Prof. E. C. Cummings of High Point college spoke to the Civitan club at the Sheraton hotel on chemistry for North Carolinians. He discussed waste material use, turning sawdust into paper, water hardness, and safe TNT practice. Raleigh to host Carolinas Civitan convention November 4 with Governor Gardner speaking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. C. Cummings
High Point College
Civitan Club
Sheraton Hotel
Mr. Cummings
High Point
Cummings
Georgia School of Technicology
Carolinas Association of Civitan Clubs
Raleigh
O. Max Gardner
Volcano Popocatepetl Near Pueblo Has Large Crater
Popocatepetl volcano near Pueblo Mexico features a crater three miles in circumference and a depth of about 1000 feet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Popocatepetl
Pueblo
Mexico
Bible passages inspire courage and success, then note Eleanor Boardman
The reading quotes Joshua and Psalms urging meditation on the law for prosperity and courage. It adds a line of praise from a Bible Guild and closes with a Wednesday notice about Eleanor Boardman, motion picture actress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor Boardman
Fire destroys J M Kings home near Asheboro
A Friday noon fire in New Hope township completely consumed the home of J M King. Mrs King and two children escaped with injuries from attempting to save her after a hospital stay for a broken hip. Household goods and stored crops including wheat and potatoes were lost in the blaze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheboro
J. M. King
New Hope Township
King
Hold Your Man shines at American Theater with Laura La Plante
A lively and well produced comedy at the American Theater stars Laura La Plante in Hold Your Man. The review praises her sparkling performance and the Parisian setting, noting strong supporting cast and four principal players plus vaudeville features.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Theater
Laura la Plante
Magolia
Miss la Plante
Pathe
Mortality Rate Among Pilots in Early 1929 Mail Ops
The mortality rate of airplane pilots during the first six months of 1929 in contract mail operations was one death per 1,063,293 miles flown.
Mrs. Kersey Rites Held at Mitchells Grove Church
Funeral services for Mrs. John C. Kersey who died at her home near Mitchells Grove were held at Mitchells Grove church with Rev. R. E. Hunt and Rev. J. D. Williams officiating. Interment followed in the church cemetery. Pallbearers named Hodgin relatives and J. W. Hot. Flower bearers listed including several Hodgin and Kersey family members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Kersey
John C. Kersey
Mitchell’s Grove Church
R. E. Hunt
Jamestown M. E. Church
J. D. Williams
Methodist Protestant Church
W. H. Hodgin
J. H. Hodgin
Oscar Hodgin
W. W. Hodgin
John H. Hodgin
J. W
J. P. McLeod
J. E. Scott
A. B. Robinson
Maude Clark
John Neese
J. E. Hen
Livestock Show at City Fair Postponed to Thursday
The livestock show at the High Point Community fair has been postponed due to bad weather. P. M. Davis, secretary of the fair sponsors, announced the new date as Thursday after forecasts of inclement weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
P. M. Davis
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ethel
Miss Hiatt
Northwestern
Billie Hiatt
Evanston, Ill
School of Speech
Northwestern University
Elder Davis
C. A. Davis
Cc. F. Davis
West
Lexington Avenue Extension
Mrs. Furgurson
Burrus Clinic
L. C. Furgurson
Beta PI Club
Beta Pi
Everett Marsh
Johnson Street
Mrs. Waynick
R. L. Waynick
High Point Hospital
Stevens Bible Class
Stevens Bible
C. E. Reitzel
Lindsay Street
P. T. A. Executive Council
Parent- Teacher Association Council
Archie Sherrod
K. C. Denny
Denny
Hillcrest Drive
Adelaide Armfield
W. M. A. Will
Suggs Bride
Carl W. Thomas
West End Baptist Church
Vera Suggs
Hoyle Love
Charles Suggs
Mr. Thomas
Charles Thomas
Thomas
J. E. Woosley
William B. Hall, Jr
James Hall
Danville, Va
Marvin Slate
Baltimore
School of
University of Maryland
Nancy Carr Terry
Sweet Briar, Va
Sweet Briar College
R. B. Terry
Ted Conner
Spartanburg
U S. C
Tom Powell
Parkway
Powell
Mrs. Conner
Charles Hayworth
Charlotte
W. B. Hall
Washington, D. C
Philadelphia
Coats
North Main Street
Civitan
Robert Dollar
The
Bible Guild
Turdony
Wea Sexvice, Mec
Weone
Teesday
ARDAY
J. M. Kings
Carl
Fred Bunting
Wm. C. Hammer
Washington
Mrs. Sidney Wood
Marjorie Perry
Greensboro
Jim Wood
Sunset Avenue
Roy Cox
Annie Leslie Ferree
C. J. Cox
Bill
Buster Brown
Brown Hilt Shoe Store
Buster Brown Shoes
South Main Street
J. B. Johnson
By I. Miller
Coats For Children
the Ladies’ Store
Cae
Prise
Dodge Brothers
H. G. Ilderton Motor Co
Willowbrook
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