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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1921
Page
3
Janet Jackson, the Irish woman golf champion, won the 36 hole medal play cup at Rurhill England with a total of 158. Alexa Sterling, American champion, posted 161. Jackson had 0 and 78 in the two rounds.
At the closing session of the annual conference of Congregational churches of the Carolinas Southern Pines was selected as the 1922 meeting place. About fifty churches attended as leaders from both states spoke on Christian leadership during the final program. The Asheville Presbytery completed its two day session at Black Mountain with Rev. W F Hutchinson delivering the principal address. Asheville auxiliary women plan their annual meeting in Montreal next week with Mrs W M K Armstrong slated to speak.
Gaffney and the Southern Paving Construction Company near completion of a major street paving contract with about six miles laid since N H Littlejohn era. Reeves and Dickson led the project, earning warm local regard for first class work and best wishes as they depart.
Washington April 21 Lieutenant Mina Van Winkle head of the Metropolitan Police woman's section urges police women in every town to guard women and children and steer juveniles away from court. She cites 300 departments employing women and 20 in Washington, noting arrests for girls are directed to precints without registering names to aid reform.
Our records show 113 of these girls have made good and cities show interest in the Washington work. We have received requests from police forces coast to coast for trained policewomen, indicating a need for a national training station for police women.
A lighthearted list urges readers to seek fame through quirky feats from Niagara Falls stunts to inventing a stealth restaurant or an upgraded streetcar strap. The clipping shifts to a Washington scene where Aviators gamble to decide who will fly Secretary Denby’s Guantanamo Bay flight, and Lieutenant Murphy admits the bet.
All ads signed care of The Enterprise are confidential and not to be traced. Do not call to ask who placed the ads. address replies to care Enterprise and the rightful party will receive the response.
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