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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1916

Page

8

Presbyterial meets in Winston with pageant on Christ in America

The Winston Presbyterial featured reports from children’s societies and a morning study on Young People’s Work led by Mrs Driscoll. A pageant titled Christ in America, with nations represented in costume, highlighted the event followed by Rev L Crane’s address on mission needs in Ethiopia and Maternity assistance.

High Point Mecklenburg Cummings Mebane Columbia America Christ Maks Churches of America C Christ L. Crane Belgium Congo Ethiopia

Senate Keeps Volunteer Army Provision in Bill After Four Day Debate

The Senate voted 36 to 34 to retain the volunteer army section in the army bill, defeating Lea’s amendment to strike it. The four day debate highlighted support for National Guard as first defense, with broader implications for final conference terms between houses.

Washington Senate Volunteer Army Lea National Guards Congress Military Committee National Guard Army General Staff Continental Army Garrison Ashurst Bankhead Clarke Arkansas Culberson Gore Hardwick Hughes Kern Lee Maryland Lewis Martin Overman Ransdell Reed Robson Shafroth Simmons Smith Georgia South Carolina Stone Swanson Tagpart Thompson Vardaman Clapp Cummins Curtis Jones Kenyon McCumber Norris Pave Sherman Works Beckham Broussard Chamberlain Hitchcock Hollis Hasting

National Guard, Volunteer Army Debate Intensifies in Senate

The Senate debated federal aid and preparedness with champions of the guard opposing broader volunteer force powers while advocates argued for stronger volunteer sections to back the regular army. Vardaman and Garn linger clashed over race, noting Negro troops’ historic roles and future potential, as the proposal would raise 261,000 federal volunteers under presidential control for district training camps and summer drills under three-year terms.

Guard Military Training Camps Association Federal Volunteer Section Senate Chamberlain Littl National Guard Vardaman Gallinger Mississippi South Santor Vardaman Presidnt Plattsburgh N. Y

Lightning Safety in Thunder Storms Warned by Scientist

Washington reports a study by S Peters of the Bureau of Standards shows lightning discharges are extremely brief and that no place outdoors is entirely safe. He notes metal networks and steel-frame buildings offer the best protection and warns against shelters, isolated trees, and open fields during storms.

Washington S. Peters Bureau of Standards Department of Commerce

Rally Day Services at North Main Street M P Church

Next Sunday morning April 9 observed as Rally Day at North Main street Methodist Protestant church. A splendid program is planned with short addresses by A. M. Idol R. H. Shaw V. W. Idol Rev Rebbina C. T. Hauser Dr S S S Coe Mrs A. Dixon Mayor W P Pickett and George T. Penny. Sunday school hour is 930 with a great treat promised for attendees. Parents of children are especially invited.

North Main Street Methodist Protestant Church A. M. Idol V. W. Idol Rebbina C. T. Hauser S&s.s. Coe W. P. Pickett George T. Penny

Constipation Relief Claims from Chamberlain Tablets

An ad style note states constipation blocks bowel cleansing and poisons enter the system, causing dullness and poor digestion. It claims Chamberlain Tablets quickly relieve the condition and are obtainable everywhere.

Chamberlain

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