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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1917
Page
5
A playful wartime society dialogue references rising egg prices to five cents as a sign of broader tensions. Madame Black Minorca and Mrs. Plymouth Rock discuss war, farmers luck, and the impact on everyday goods.
The German club in Winston-Salem plans its annual masquerade and fancy dress ball for Friday night April 13. It will be the fourth event, with elaborate decorations, special music, favors, and extensive costuming expected as Easter visitors attend.
The club reveals officers for the next dance season with H. B. Seltin as president Fred B. Hill as vice president M. McNair as secretary and treasurer and committee members Wilton Gray Phillip Williams Will Spach and Willoughby Brown.
The first service of the week was held last night at the Lutheran church. A service is scheduled tonight at 8 o'clock with the sermon titled Shadows and Angels. Mrs. O. D. Baxter will sing at this service and the public is cordially invited.
A measuring social will be held at the home of Mrs. L. A. Peeler tomorrow evening to raise funds for the First Reformed Church.
A string of city personals lists officials and business visitors from the North Carolina Public Service Company and Greensboro. Several residents attend funerals for Venable B. Donnell at Alamance church. Easter shopping trips and visits to Greensboro are noted for numerous residents.
Miss Minne Waddell of Spencer visited Trinity with her sister Mrs. J L Phillips. Mrs. J C Fisher visiting her parents in High Point with Mrs. J J Farriss. Farmers begin spring planting as gardening rises in the area. A play titled Under Blue Skies, a miniature musical comedy, is planned for Trinity hall Friday night drawing a large crowd.
The state board of health urges immediate action to curb flies with swatters traps and cleanliness. Early arrivals should be tackled before they multiply. keep homes spotless to starve and deter flies as warm weather approaches.
Three years after using Doan's Kidney Pills Mrs. H. Clapp of 611 8 Hamilton St High Point says her kidney troubles vanished and she has not needed any remedy since. The advertisement notes the price of 50 cents and urges readers to ask for Doan's Kidney Pills from Foaster Milburn Co Buffalo N Y.
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