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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1924
Page
6
A speaker reflects on garden beauty from grand cities to a personal High Point plot and then shifts to a spiritual message. The heart is a sacred garden tended by grace where gratitude outweighs worldly scale, urging daily fellowship with Christ to bloom inner virtues and enduring faith.
Area churches publish Sunday plans with multiple services. Wesley Memorial led by Dr E K McLarty offers Sunday school at 9 30 preaching 11 00 and 7 30 with Epworth League at 6 30 plus East End Methodist services. First Reformed led by Rev Milton Whitener schedules 9 45 Sunday school and 11 morning worship with evening sermon The Gospel of Discontent. First Presbyterian under Rev Charles P Coble holds Bible school 9 45 and worship 11 and 7 30 with special music and evangelistic week 7 45 morning and 7 30 evenings led by Dr F W Gregg. Other churches include First Methodist Protestant at 1 45 Sunday school and 11 and 7 30 sermons, St Marys Episcopal with Holy Communion 7 30 and 11 services, Salvation Army Bible school 9 45 prologue 11 holiness 4 30 open air and 7 45 night, Emmanuel Lutheran Bible school 9 45 and sermon 11 with vespers 7 30.
Durham plans are under way for the state Parent Teacher association meeting from October 1 through 15. Several speakers include the president of the national association. Mrs. W. P. Few is arranging reception details and Mrs. Palmer Constable is coordinating a musical program. The program calls for discussions on various subjects.
A group of parents and teachers will visit several local schools and later travel to Chapel Hill for a luncheon. The trip aims to study welfare needs of children and discuss solutions with school officials and community leaders.
The office of the Secretary of State issued a charter for Phipps Hardware Company of Greensboro with authorized capital of 100000 dollars and 30000 subscribed by W. E. Phipps Aver Phipps and W. G. Phipps Jr. in Greensboro.
The High Point Friends church plans a Sunday school annex to the existing building to expand facilities without debt. Led by R. R. Ragan and Dr. Ralph Parker the project aims to include a dining room for 200 to 250, a large kitchen, two additional classrooms, and flexible spaces for Philathea and Baraca classes. Architect Fred Klein designs and will oversee construction as bids are sought and work proceeds.
Washington dominates the lumber sector with over 300 logging camps and 800 sawmills employing about 150,000 workers. The state's mills annually cut more than 6,000,000 board feet of timber, underscoring its leading position in this key industry.
A brief, humorous dialogue from Smith's Weekly about a man unaware it is Monday after a Saturday night gathering. The snippet features Mrs Flanagan and Mrs Murphy discussing if the husband has gone to work, reflecting light social chatter in Sydney.
Dr W H Frazer of Charlotte president of Queens college led the Friday night banquet for the men of the First Presbyterian church. He urged church work through loyal cooperation and a supportive pastor. Short talks followed by G W Denny W W Smith L A Porter T Wingate Andrews S E Tucker and Rev C P Cobb. A solo by Dr Nat Walker and a church ladies served supper.
The Winston-Salem Travelers Aid Society marks 11 years of service on October 1. Secretary since 1913, Mrs. R. M. Rayne notes growth from a single secretary to two assistants. In its first month the group aided 154 people. in the first 20 days of the current month it has aided 700. Funds come from Community Chest for core expenses with additional special contributions. The society belongs to the National Association of…
Travelers Aid Societies reports its work with direct cooperation from the Salvation Army Associated Charities and city officials. The secretary notes strong backing from public and private groups aiding the program through joint efforts and close collaboration.
Mrs Mary A Bump 68 files in Wilmington Superior Court seeking 10000 against the city after a night May 3 fall on unsignalized raised street portions. She says the accident caused permanent injuries and notes her late husband M P Bump.
F M Bohannon of the First Baptist Church donated 15000 toward finishing the last wing of the 500000 edifice. Pastor Dr John R Jester announced the gift after the building committee said 30000 was needed and the congregation agreed to raise the remainder.
The world war veterans loan act will be explained to Andrew Jackson post members at 8 PM Tuesday night in the legion hall. The bill provides a 60,000 bond issue to raise a loan fund for ex servicemen to be repaid in 40 semi annual installments. Legionnaires are urged to vote for its passage, with supporters citing benefits for veterans through real estate loans.
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