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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1917

Page

5

Woman's Club holds monthly meeting and hosts election events

The Woman's Club reported strong turnout and successful department meetings. The library section announced council approval to furnish a public library site and form a six member board. Departments plan fundraisers, study Latin America, and note 402 nurse visits in 68 homes. Election of officers and delegates followed, with details of new officers and upcoming Durham convention. The April 10 wedding of Miss Clara I Cox to Mr. A B Lee was noted with home assignment at 807 South Main Street.

University of North Carolina Lingle State Federation of Woman’s Clubs Nichols Clara I. Cox J. Z. Farriss H. A. White R. T. Pickens W. G. Shipman B. E. Moore J. E. Kirkman Sylvester Newlin Durham Blair J. E. Marsh C. P.baxter H. A. Millis F. M. Pickett A. E. Tate

The Old Peabody Pew presented at Main Street church

A one act sketch The Old Peabody Pew will be staged at the Main Street Methodist Episcopal church on Friday April 6 at 8 o clock. The cast includes Mrs Baxter Mrs J W Clinard Mrs Burbank Miss Elsie Pegg Mrs Miller Mrs Snider Miss Lobelia Brewster Miss Maria Sharp Miss Nancy Wentworth Justin Peabody and Reader Mrs J G Greene with a village New England church setting and Dorcas society roles.

Peabody Pew Woman's Main Street Methodist Episcopal Church New England Edgewood Dorcas Society Baxter J. W. Clinard Burbank Dorcas Society M. P. Vail Miller Deacon Miller Snider M. H. Blair Nancy Wentworth N. E. Russell Justin Peabody Peabody J. G. Greene

Miss Virginia Kenney Weds L Golden Lee in Intimate Ceremony

Last evening at the bride’s sister’s home on Thurston Street, Miss Virginia Pelle Kenney and L Golden Lee were married by Rev HL Robins of Main Street Methodist Church. Only intimate friends attended as the couple began their life together.

J W. Linkle Thurston Street Virginia Pelle Kenney L. Golden Lee HL. H. Robins Main Street Methodist Church

Reading Circle Meeting at Wesley Memorial Church

The Woman's Missionary Reading Circle at Wesley Memorial Methodist met yesterday afternoon to review The King's Highway by Montgomery. Mrs. G. T. Rowe presided, Mrs. Benj. E. Moore led devotions, and a solo by Mrs. Haydn followed by readings on Egypt India China Korea Japan were shared by members. Refreshments were served and a new book South American Neighbors by Homer Stuntz selected for next session. The circle will meet the first Monday of each month.

Woman’s Missionary Reading Circle Wesley Memorial Methodist Church King’s Highway Montgomery G. T. Rowe Benj. E. Moore Haydn Egypt W. Wilson India Dock Welborn China Fred Ingram Korea Joe Weaver Japan Homer Stuntz

Will Sing Cantata for Easter at First Presbyterial

Next Sunday evening at 7 45 the choir of the First Presbyterial church with singers from other city churches will offer the cantata The Resurrection and Life. The piece is described as beautiful and fitting for Easter Sunday as city residents are invited to attend.

Students Visiting at Home for Holidays

Miss Clara Steele Miss Louise Ingram and Miss Grace Bencini arrived at noon today from Greensboro College for Women to spend the spring holidays in the city as the guests of their parents. Miss Elizabeth Harris will visit an out of town friend during the holidays.

Clara Steele Louise Ingram l Grace Bencini Greensboro College For Elizabeth Harris J. W. Harris

Called Meeting of Local UDC Chapter

A called meeting of the local chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy is set for tomorrow Friday at 3 30 p m. The gathering will be at Mrs J Ed Kirkman’s home on Washington Street to discuss important business and all members are urged to attend.

United Daughters of the Confederacy J. Ed. Kirkman Washingon Street

Third Holy Week Service at Tutheran Church

Tonight at o'clock the third Holy Week service will be held at the Tutheran church. Miss Ruth Sechrest will sing at this service. The public is cordially invited to attend.

Tutheran Church Barabbas Jesus Ruth Sechrest

Mrs. Massey Improving After Operation

Mrs. H. C. Massey, who had an operation at the local hospital yesterday, is reported to be progressing nicely and mending well.

Massey H. C. Massey

Tar Heel Chapter Children of the Confederacy Meet

The Tar Heel chapter at 112 Elm Street will meet with Frances Comstock tomorrow Friday at 4 p.m. All members are urged to attend.

Tar Heel Children of the Confederacy Frances Comstock Elm Street

Wineski Family Plans East Coast Trip

Mr. and Mrs. Frank Wineski depart for Philadelphia, Atlantic City and other eastern cities. Miss Thelma Wineski, a student at Collins, Virginia, will join the journey with her parents.

Frank Wineski Philadelphia Atlantic City Thelma Wineski Collins, Va

Rouse and Moser Couple Wed in Surprise Ceremony

Miss Gertrude A. Rouse and Otis Moser were married last night at the home of Rev. L A Peeler pastor of the First Reformed church. The ceremony was performed by the pastor and the couple will make their home in this city.

Gertrude A. Rouse Otis Moser Weet L. A. Peeler First Reformed Church Mrs. Moser

Strickland on 30 day leave with parents on East Russell

CG J Strickland marine engineer on the U S S Arethusa is spending a 30 day leave of absence with his parents Mr and Mrs R B Strickland on East Russell street. William Simmons Jr student at Trinity College Durham will arrive in the city tonight to spend the spring holidays. Several friends will accompany him home and be his guests for a few days.

J. Strickland William Simmons, Jr Trinity College Durham

Doctor Reitzel Improves After Illness Return from New York

Dr. C. E. Reitzel, recently ill after returning from New York, continues to improve as his condition stabilizes and progress is noted in medical daily care.

C. E. Reitzel New York

Miss Frances Stainback Hosts Easter Visit in City

Miss Frances Stainback returns from Greensboro College for Women and will spend Easter in the city as guest of her uncle L. J. Ingram on North Main street.

Frances Stainback Greensboro

Tate Visits Greensboro As Guest Of Relatives

Thomas H. Tate spent yesterday afternoon in Greensboro visiting relatives and sharing time with family.

Thomas H. Tate Greensboro

Funeral for Stephen Romulus Horney at Deep River church

Relatives and friends filled the Deep River Friends Church on Sunday April 1 at 11 o clock to honor Stephen Romulus Horney. Dr Thomas Newlin of Guilford College and Pastor Leslie Barrett led a sympathetic service with old time hymns. Born and raised in the Deep River area he spent most of his 68 years there as the son of Jeffrey C and Kevin Horney and grandson of William Welch.

Deep River Stephen Romulus Horney Thos. Newlin Guilford College Leslie Barrett Jeffrey C Kevin Horney William Welch

Noted High Point Citizen Passes After Long Illness

Obituary tribute recalls a genial man revered for fairness and honesty. Surviving family includes brother Julius O. Horney of Coats Kansas sisters Octavia Ellison Emma Teague both of High Point N C and two daughters Fay and Treva. After his wife’s death he cared for the girls while they joined the Friend's church at Deep River. He remained patient and cheerful despite incurable illness.

Julius O. Horney Coats Kansas Octavia Ellison Emma Teague High Point N. C Fay Treva Deep River

Don’t Use Dyes for Gray Hair Adv Promotes Q-Ban Restorer

An advertisement urges readers to avoid hair dyes and try Q-Ban Hair Color Restorer sold by J. A. Hart Drug Co. and other druggists. It claims the product gradually restores the natural color, improves hair growth and shine, and is backed by a satisfaction guarantee with a money back option.

J. A. Hart Drug Co Hessig- Ellis Drug Co Memphis Tenn

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Woman’s Club the Woman’s Club W. M. Kenney A. B. Lee Kenney-Lee Reading Circle the Moffitt Furnishing Co Rouse- Moser Morgan’s Dorothy Phillips Bryant Washburn Foxfilm Allen Ter T. J. Weaver Elwood Sam R. Hill Lexington E. C. Barrow Charles A. Hines Eva Thurston J. Lee Stone Broadway Washington Ben Moore, Jr Lorenz Moore Wilmington, del Delk Smith 8. L. Davis Genevieve Moore Little Ruth Spicer Clark Gilbert Clark Measley Club Pyr RE Oxfords G. B. Mattocks Co
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