Archdale Social News and Local Notices
Miss Lena Coltrane of High Point spent Sunday with her friend Miss Nina Millikan. Mrs. S. P. White has returned home from Greensboro. Archdale residents attended the debate at Tripity last night. D. W. March of Greensboro visited friends here Sunday. Homer Reynolds returned from Atlanta where he was visiting. A. V. Driver rented the old Stephen White place in Jamestown. An Ambition was enjoyed by all with Colfax band providing music. Ruth Folwell, Leta Marsh, Estelle Taylor and Clay Gilbreath won prizes for punctual attendance during six months. School taught by H C Crude of Colfax and Miss Mamie Coltrane of Sophia. A sad accident occurred when Milton Fields, 26 months old, wandered off and drowned in a branch near the house. burial at Fairfield Friday afternoon. Rev. E W. Jones of High Point officiated. Rev. W. H. Neese preached at Fairfield Sunday to a good-sized audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena Coltrane
High Point
Suonay
Nina Millikan
S. P. White
Greensboro
Archdale Vom
Tia
Kersey
D. W. March
Homer Reynolds
Atlanta
A. V. Driver
Stephen White
Itrane
Jamestown
Colfax
Ruth Folwell
Leta Marsh
Estelle Taylor
Clay Gilbreath
H C. Crudé
Mamie Coltrane
Sophia
Milton Fields
Fairfield
E W. Jones
W. H. Neese
George Ellis
Parker
Parker House
College Chapel
Trinity Boys
Jamestown High School
Kate Craven
Trinity
Rose Johnson
Archdale
Crucie Fisher
Salisbury
W. F. Ellis
Elmwood Court
Trinity High School
Old Trinity
Blanche Carr
O. W. Carr
Mrs. Willis
North Wilkesboro
Gallus
T. B. Johnson
College
Clifton Grove
Reid String Band
Old Bachelors
Old Maids
Friedland Church
Wallburg Baptist Church
Dorothy Clodfelter
Mary Payne
Lindsay
California
D. P. Wyer
Wallburg
Wilmer Crodfelter
Shady Grove
D. E. Crodfelter
Conrad Wyer
Charlie Hine
J. S. Hine
D. R
Phillips
R. M. Clodfelter
Roby Clodfelter
Clyde
Ransom Todfelter
Obituary and Local Notes From High Point Route 1
S Romulus Horney of Deep River area dies arranged memories for Fay Horney teacher at Weld school. Measles confine children of Mr and Mrs W Prester to room. Leona Guyer attends Mechanicsville county commencement prelim and reports engaging time. Ida Guy Ee wins 1.00 for best grammar paper and ties with John English of Oak Hill for arithmetic. each receives 50 cents. Ed J Welch and family try a new Dodge. Jack Bolling buys a new car. Fred Lamb returns from El Paso hospital service. volunteers in Co M. J J Garland of High Point drives W W Guyer family to Greensboro and back in a Dodge. they enjoy the trip. Wesley Hedrick family returns from winter in Winston Salem to home here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Guire
S. Romulus Horney
Deep River Church
Horney
Fay Horney
Weld
W. Prester
Leona~ Guyer
Mechanicsville
Ida Guy Ee
John English
Oak Hill
Ed J. Welch
Jack Bolling
Fred Lamb
el Paso
Co M
Is Country
J. J. Garland
High Point
W. W. Guyer
Greensboro
Wesley
Hedrick
Winston Salem
Old Trinity News Briefs Highlight Debates And Visits
Local items from Old Trinity report George Ellis nearly hurt in a train incident at High Point, a Friday prayer meeting at Parker House, and a public college chapel debate where Trinity boys faced Jamestown High on rail control with Jamestown prevailing. Also noted are visits by Miss Kate Craven and Mrs. Crucie Fisher, upcoming Trinity High School commencement on April 15, and regional social and religious events.
Oak Shade School Closes After Weekend Exercises
The Oak Shade school closed Saturday March 3 after a well rendered program. The exercises began at 1 o'clock P.M. and included an address to Brot' EetmOoR.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Shade
Brot’ Eetmoor
Local Social Notes From High Point Route 3
Miss Madge Rockfield from Greensboro spent the weekend with Miss Annie McLeoud Harrison Jones visited his parents Mr and Mrs P C Jones J L Frazier stayed last week in Asheboro with his son Ernest ill with measles Mrs C L Ketche and daughter from Statesville visiting her mother Mrs C S McLeod Marvin Kivett was a visitor in Greensboro last Sunday Born to Mr and Mrs Enoch Maudlin a son W C Koonts and family spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs J L Frazier
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madge Rockfield
Greensboro
Annie McLeoud
Harrison Jones
P.C. Jones
J. L. Frazier
Asheboro
Ernest
C L Ketche
Statesville
C.S. McLeond
Marvin Kivett
Greenboro
Enoch Maudlin
W C. Koonts
J. L Frazier
Easter Services and Local Happenings in High Point Route
A wrapped-up Saturday at Clifton Grove with a public exhibition and a large crowd ending in a well attended old bachelors and old maids play. Easter plans include Friedland church services at ten and cemetery sermons at eleven with door to church afterward.
High Point Route 1 News Highlights
Messers Alford Pierce and W E Grissom were visitors in the city. Farmers take advantage of fair weather to plow plant potatoes and garden. Jack Bolling bought a new Ford. Mr and Mrs J A Culler and Misses Lizzie and Cora Davis visited Whitehearts. School closed last Saturday. Welch with a new Dodge passenger. Mrs Alford Pierce, recently ill, is improving. Mr and Mrs Chase Burns were guests of Mrs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alford Pierce
W. E. Grissodf
Jack Bolling
J A. Culler
Lizzie
Cora Davis
Whitehearts
Welch
Chase Burns
Peaches and Holiday Prep Noted Amid Winter Start
A fragment mentions plenty of peaches in the country and city with Easter nearing and egg hunts on Route 1. It notes Mrs Galvin Hughes and Mrs Charlie Burns shopping in the city and Mrs J M Smith visiting her parents on East Green Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.P
Agrobouill
Galvin Hughes
Charlie Burns
J.M. Smith
East Green Street
Mrs. Kirkman
Debate at Crogs Roads school on Washington greatest American
In a heated debate at Crogs Roads school house the resolution claims George Washington as the greatest American. Sophronia Doolittle argued for, Sarah Skinflint against, judge intrigue cited by Skinflint who quipped the living greatest American is Wilson. The piece ends with Easter preparations and a jab at original Americans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crogs Roads School House
George Washington
Sophronia Doolittle
Sarah
Skinflint
Reconstruction of a Frontier Collision on Broad Street
An account reports Maggs Whitt, a white man, injuring Fidioga Barongele after a rear end collision on Broad Street. Baronegele’s machine was demolished while the auto sustained little damage. The event is linked to a local scene and a church event is announced for tomorrow evening at 8 by South Main Street churchgoers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maggs Whitt
Fidioga Barongele
Broad Street
Acties
South Main Street
Methodist Church
Peeler and Prevost Wed in Bright Campbell Street Home
Miss Lillian H. Peeler and Joseph Prevost wed Sunday night at the home on Campbell Street with Rev. J. F. Nance officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian H. Peeler
Joseph Prevost
Brijé
Campbell Street
J. F. Nance
At Goods and Banana Power in Central America
A satirical essay on the banana’s economic impact in Central America, noting American capital, railroads, and ship traffic transforming Guatemala and Costa Rica. It argues bananas, though dismissed as casual food, have driven regional development and stability, while warning of overreliance on cheap fruit for national progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guatemala
Costa Rica
Central America
Central American
Mexico
New York
America
Beginning of Essanay and Selig Rise in Chicago
The piece recounts how early motion picture firms formed in Chicago after initial New York ventures. George K. Spoor and G. M. Anderson, later Broncho Billy, met in Lincoln Park in 1896, triggering Essanay’s birth. Anderson and Turpin produced slapstick comedies in Chicago with 1000 foot reels, using on site platforms and borrowed gear as movies were still a novelty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicolet
Vitagraph
Biograph
Edison
New York City
Middle West
Chicago
Windy
Essanay
Selig
Old “Trust
George K. Spoor
Essanay Film ‘Mfg. Co
F. H Ammet
J. J. Bell
Spoors
Motion Picture Service
Orpheum
America
Germania Riding Club
Lincoln Park
G. K. Spoor
G.M. Andersen
Broncho Billy
Anderson
Essanay Pictures
Spoor
Essanay Company
Anderson Pro
G. M. Anderson
Dick Turpin
Igen
After the gripe Vinci Restored Her Strength
Debby, two, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. M. M., drowned near the family home south of here after following a wagon into a shallow swift stream.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vinci
Death of Mrs Parmelia Peele in Mechanicsville
Mrs Parmelia A Peele a resident of Mechanicsville died after several weeks illness aged years born in Surry county. She is survived by husband three sons Sam Mt Airy Squire Peele Stokes county Luther Peele Carroll County Va and daughters Mrs J T Taylor Bend Mrs Etta Smith and Misses Nannie and Hailey Peele all of this city. The remains were taken to Mt Airy for interment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mechat
Parmelia
A. Peele
Mechanicsville
Surry County
Sam
Mt. Airy
Squire Peele
Stokes County
Luther Peele
Carroll County
J.T. Taylor
Bend
Etta ‘Smith
Nannie
Hailey Peele
Deep River Citizen S. Romulus Horney Dies
S Romulus Horney a respected Deep River citizen died Friday. He was a farmer and miller born in Octotopes and survived by two daughters Faye and Treva Horney, a brother Duke Horney of Kansas, and two sisters Mrs Alfonso Ellison and Mrs W K Teague. Funeral services held at Deep River church Sunday at 11 AM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deep River
Romulus Horney
Deep
Faye
Treva
Horney
Duke Horney
Kansas
Alfonso F Ellison
W. K. Teague
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J. F. White, Jr
J. W
L. C.S
Annie Clinard
Wea Clinard
R.M. Cloofelter
D. E. Clodfelter
R’ M
Clodfelter
Frank Smith I
Notte Epving
High Point Route 1 News
Tich
Chichester
Askar Drage
Jane Ribbow
Mhall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Te. Ae
Hall’s
Mustang
Liniment
L. S. Fox
Wachovia Bank
Oms
Quees
Review
Blick Mfg. Company
Chestnut St
Philadelphia
J. J. Hamlin
Lal Bea
Motion “Picture Industry
Beatriz
Michelena
Beatriz Michelena
Dobbie
Debbie
Lorene
Stamney
Mayr
Hart-Drug~Co
Frank Ford
Ingh Point Marble CO
D. R. Raver
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