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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1917

Page

8

Township Schools Select County Commencement Representatives

Mechanicsville and Springfield hosted an all day exercise with two top representatives chosen for the county commencement on May 5. Winners across grades earned prizes in tests on seed corn biscuits English and arithmetic while basketball capped the day with Oak Hill and Mechanicsville girls tying 4 to 4.

Mechanicsville Ruby Turner Springfield Beulah Clinard Gladys Kelly Clarence Albertson Oak Hill Ida Guyer John Reynolds Osia Hines Cleo Brown Lillie Wiles Alma Smith Esther Davis Beulah Turner Garland Clinard Jennings Swaim

Greensboro Court Clears Two in Carnival Trouble

In Greensboro Guilford County a municipal court acquitted Ruth Johnson and Julia Jones of disorderly conduct after they were escorted to jail following a disturbance at a high point carnival. Also, Rivers Johnson and Grady Johnson paid costs after minor charges. Bill Moore’s assault warrant was withdrawn.

Greensboro Guilford High Point Ruth Johnson Julia Jones Ruth Julia Bill Moore Rivers Johnson Grady Johnson Ditto

Mrs Martha J Cook Dies in Jamestown at 73

Mrs Martha J Cook widow of John Cook died yesterday at her Jamestown home after several months illness. She was born near Chapel Hill aged 73 and survived by daughter Mrs Jas H Smith of Jamestown. Funeral held this afternoon at 2 from the residence by Rev Robgins of Guilford College assisted by Rev J R Parker. interment at Deep River burying ground.

Martha J. Cook John Cook Jamestown

Elks Call Meeting At Lodge This Evening

Members urged to attend a called Elks meeting at the lodge at 7 15 this evening. Three important topics will be discussed. S O Schaub and E R S F Wall sign the notice as secretaries.

Elks’ Lodge

Seed Distribution Exhausts Supply Early This Morning

The industrial department of the Commercial club distributed about 2500 seed packages, mainly vegetables, to residents of the city and surrounding areas. Demand was so strong the supply ran out, prompting a letter to Senator Overman requesting more seed. A seed recipient list was kept, flowers mostly went to women aiming to beautify homes.

Cial Club Lee S. Overman

Also Mentioned on This Page

Attention Elks S. O. Schaub F. Wall Sec Industrial Department of the Commer Bank OF Commerce the Welcome Bank O. E. Kearns J. H. Adams A. M. Rankin G. A. Pollock H. A. Millis William Fox Ormi Hawley Woodrow Wilson Viola Dana Ralph Herz the Amos Furniture Co Guilford County
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