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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1916
Page
5
A crowded society page details Easter party decorations at East Washington Street and English Street homes, games at eight tables, and guests including Miss Zillah Smith. It also covers engagements, wedding invitations for Mr. Parker and his bride, and various personal visits by local residents and students.
The Ladies' Auxiliary invites a tea on Tuesday afternoon April eleven from four to six at Residence Airs. G Kearns receives a silver offering. Mesdames Farris and Jones serve as judges. Mesdames Farriss and Jones will be in Greensboro for the Baby Show today, serving as two of three appointed judges.
A visitor from the Counsel Daily editorial staff travels to Atlanta for meetings and will stay tonight with Mr. and Mrs. J. Ki Marsh on South Main Street. Nellie Dobbs faces surgery in Richmond with Dr McCrauke. Marshall Lee, adopted son of Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Williams, remains gravely ill with no recovery expected.
High Point readies for the State Federation gathering May 25 with a full program. Delegates include women from Asheville, Canton, Elkin, Lexington, Raleigh, Sanford and Charlotte. events span business sessions daytime at Wesley Memorial church and public evening programs at the auditorium. Mrs Pennybacker of Texas will keynote. Mrs Farriss and Mrs Linele lead local efforts with many clubs hosting luncheons, receptions, and tours.
The Christian Endeavorers paused the performance of Mrs. Church's Baby in Greensboro due to heavy rain. Cast members had traveled or waited at the station when a telegram delayed the show to next Friday night the 14th.
Mrs. Benj. FE. Moore travels to Philadelphia for the Pennsylvania Hospital Training School for Nurses graduation exercises on April 11 and to witness her son Lorenz Moore wed Miss Lippincott of Philadelphia. Edith Moore, a class member of 24, is noted in High Point for her accomplishments. Lorenz Moore, of Wilmington, Del., works for Truax Electric Co. as he prepares for his upcoming marriage.
A 13 year old white boy named Lawrence Phillips is in the city jail after recent stealing escapades. The court and his father agree that the Jackson Training School is the proper place for him next week after several chances to reform.
Rev Q O L Stringfield a noted Baptist minister will speak at Greene Street Baptist Church Sunday night presenting Ridgecrest Theological School He will be in Thomasville in the morning Stringfield seeks funds to establish a school at Ridgecrest to train Baptist ministers who had earlier schooling opportunities.
Dr James Butchart a member of Nanking University Medical School staff. He died February 15 at a foreign hospital from blood poisoning contracted months earlier. An American and Christian Foreign Mission member, he served 25 years in the Chinese mission field and recently became chair of ophthalmology and otology at the university. Mrs Butchart and four children survive him.
Public health notice warns that measles scarlet fever and whooping cough are common among school children in many cities and that neglecting a cold weakens the system. Foley's Honey and Tar is recommended as a pleasant quick-acting remedy without opiates. Mann Drug Co. adv.
One hundred dollars reward offered for any case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. The remedy claims a thirty five year track record and works through the blood to heal mucous surfaces. Promotes general health improvements after short use. Free testimonials available. Toledo company sells at 75 cents.
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