2.0 I O , O \ ■:> . 0 2,' Page Four THE POINTER Wednesday, Jan. 9, 1929 day. Lunched in cafeteria where I ate heartily. Thence to other les sons and then dismissed to return home. Lessons gotten and then to town for dinner and down the white way to theatre, the movie being excellent and so home to read until late. To bed. NEW YEARNS RESOLUTIONS Resolutions sometimes cause revolutions. Perhaps you have never linked the two together be fore but it’s perfectly true. Wifey wants hubby to stop smoking at least that horrible old pipe. Hubby re volutes. Wifey insists (with a broom) and hubby desists. Out of the window go the pipes but strange to say the pipes are not in the garbage can, where wifey threw them, when the garbage man comes. Oh, well! They say a good author leaves something to your imagination and so, as I am am bitious I will discontinue my nar rative. But we are too young to worry over the cares of our elders, so, as the flippant flip and the flappers flap, we cohtinue on our onward way. Even if we are a comparatively new school we have our stables and they don’t require a Hercules either. COLEMAN’S LUNCH A GOOD PLACE TO EAT AND SMILE 1317 North Main St. High Point, N. C. Geo. W. Lowe INCORPORATED “BUICKS” HIGH POINT CREAMERY CO. Pasteurized Products '‘Milk for Health’’ “Clover” Brand Ice Cream ASKINS 118 North Main Street SHO KAY EVIDENCES OF CHRISTMAS |5^- TL It seems that old Santa’s “bay window” was not too large to en able him to enter the houses of some of the residents of this fair city of ours; that is, judging from the unending supply of socks, ties, sweaters, fountain pens, vanity cases and jewelry displayed and worn by members of our student body. These would make even the broads of Broadway turn green with envy. The halls and corridors just before the morning gong would rival the famous fashion parades of Pans, New York, and Atlantic City, But, as it seems that almost everyone is guilty we will put the blame on petty vanity. negle Hall she heard several very famous artists, among these being Fritz Krelsler, Zimballist, Elman, and Rosen. She was also at several concerts of the New York Phil harmonic Symphony Orchestra un der the direction of Walter Dam- rosch. One of the operas she heard was “La Cigconda” with Rosa Ponselle and Gigli. She was also at a performance of Josef Hoffman s and at one of Florence Easton’s. Although Miss Frank’s trip was primarily “musical,” she enjoyed several other entertainments while away. Being a tennis enthusiast, she naturally went to see the na tional tennis singles, including Henri Cochet, the noted French player, and Hellen Wills, America s “girl wonder.” She also saw the opening game of the world’s series and the Army-Notre Dame football great church, the Cathedral of Notre Dame. The sights of the Louvre were described by Mary Holley. The last thing to be told of France was facts about the Eiffel Tower by Craighead Mc- Canless. Then, as the party had to return to America soon, they boarded the ship and started back home. Very exciting adventures were enumer ated by Ina McAdams. The program ended by the party singing “America the Beautiful” as they came in sight of the Statue of Liberty. They say the success of a venture depends on how you start it. We’d like to say that both basketball teams had an eye for business when they started the season with a double-headed victory .We hope that’s their weakness now! OLDER BOYS’ CONFERENCE WAS HELD IN MORGANTON (Continued from Page 1) DIARY OF A MODERN SAMUEL PEPYS Lay abed thinking over the days’ lessons when came a shout from be low to arise. Broke my fast on ham and eggs to search the house for books and striding happily to school. Bell sounded and to our home rooms and auditorium to express our enthusiasm in a “pep ’ meet ing. Later back again to room and then to follow regular routine of S. C. CLARK MERCHANDISERS OF REAL ESTATE R. M. ABERNETHY REPAIR SHOP General Auto Repairing Wrecking Service Phone 2847 tions were led by Mr. J. Wilson Smith, state Y. M. C. A. secretary. Julius Smith of Morganton then welcomed the delegates, and Nor man James led in the response. The theme of the conference, “Christian Youth’s Ideals,” was explained by Mr. C. A. Witherspoon. The Senior High School Band gave a concert. The chief attraction on Satur day, December 8, was a banquet served by the Morganton High School and School for the Deaf. Mr. Joe Klellander acted as toast master. After the banquet, new officers were elected. Following this an address was given by Vance Hanner. His subject was Love of the Great Out-of-Doors.” On Sunday, December 9, the delegates and leaders attended Sunday School and church with their hosts. Sunday evening the closing session was held in the Methodist Church. Vance Hanner again talked to the delegates. “Why Be a Christian” was the subject of this address. He called upon those present to lead better Christian lives. “We ourselves are on trial. Religion and Jesus Christ have been tried and proved,” he said. After the new officers had been installed, the meeting adjourned. MISS FRANK RETURNS FROM STUDY IN CITY (Continued from Page 1) conducting by Van Hoogstraten, summer conductor of the New York Philharmonic Symphony. At Car- W. A. DAVIS MILLING COMPANY cecil’s drug store Prescriptions - Soda - Candy PHONE 369 ONLY THE BEST’ Opposite Wachovia Bank Manufacturers of -MORNING STAR” and -DAVIS BEST” Brands of Flour R. W. SEWARD RETAIL GROCER Phone 2357 205 E. Commerce St. High Grade Table Meal PHONE 2360 115 SOUTH HAMILTON STREET Have Tou Tried Sunshine's Genuine Dry Cleaning Tet? For All Things of Silk or Wool—it Has No Equal Phone 393 “SNAPPY BROGUES” For the High School Boys Red Bell Shoe Store Bob Wilson, Owner game. Christopher Morley was in New York this summer, and lectured while there. Miss Frank attended one of these lectures. Of all the theatrical productions that the High Point visitor saw, she said she most enjoyed “Strange Interlude,” “Porgy,” and “Show Boat.” Miss Frank reports her trip a successful one, and says she feels as if her study will be beneficial to her in her work this year. Football - Soccer - Basketball - Hockey We Lead in Sporting Goods BEESON HARDWARE CO. Phones 317 & 318, High Point, N. C. Baseball - Track Golf Tennis BEAVAN'S The Ladies’ Store Where You Are Always Welcome ROOM “GOES TO EUROPE’ IN PROGRAM WEDNESDAY HIGH POINT HIGH’S S HOE TORE MERIT SHOE CO., Inc. 134 So. Main High Point, N. C. (Concluded from Page 1) the ones in which the party were most interested. ■r'/»• ■ v . o. Next the tourists visited Ireland. EtirCl S jJcpt* otOTC Edith Slack told of the places of interest there. Then the party went from Ireland back to Dover, England, and there took a ship across the English Channel to France. Paul Appel very interest ingly told facts about the channel. The travelers then visited the capital of France, Pans. A great deal of time was spent there. Fred Thomas told of the visit to the Complete Line of High School Apparel WAGGER’S LADIES’ SHOP Phone 2931 111 S. Main Street Distinction For the Woman Who Cares CANNON-FETZER School Clothiers Meet Your Friends At HART DRUG CC, Next to Post Office Fountain Pens Whitman’s Candy Phone 321 and 322 SOUTHERN BUSINESS COLLEGE Cor. N. Main & Washington Sts. Day and Night Classes Telephone Day 2847 HIGH POINT, N. C. NORTH STATE SHOE STORE 128 N. Main St. Cor. Main and Washington Phone 4073 We Fit the Foot Hard to Fit THE SHERATON HO’TEL The High School CAFETERIA Serves the Best Food at the “A Good Hotel in a Good Town” WILLIS G. POOLE, Manager Lowest Prices Possible. Eat With Us and Save Money and Time and Do Better Work. N. E. RUSSELL SHOE REPAIR SHOP AND SHINE PARLOR 104 South Main Street Prescriptions Soda Magazines CECIL-SIMPSON DRUG CO. 1546 English St. Phone 2376 “ONLY THE BEST” Hollingsworth Candy The Commercial National Bank Capital and Surplus $2,000,000.00 J. El wood Cox, President C. M. Hauser, Vice President V. A. J. Idol, Vice Pres. & Trust Officer C. H. Majriner, Cashier J. W. Hiatt, Assistant Cashier E. B Steed, Assistant Cashier W T. Saunders, Assistant Cashier Huffman’s Market Fresh Meats and Groceries Phone 4396 1313 N. Main St. HIGH POINT, N. C. W. Sedirest

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