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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1888
Page
3
Local church notices list sermons and Sunday School times for Lhe Enterprise congregations with pastors named. The edition notes a infant death, weather, the Guilford county teachers institute near Greensboro, a fall semester start for High Point Classical Institute, and various town developments including property sales, a new store building, and a livery-stable transaction.
A scan discusses the Dialectic Society catalogue prepared by Eugene Arnfield and William Battle, notes a large Yearly Meeting with ministers, and lists Friends services. It covers the Ragan Mills & Co closure, local social events, weddings in Faison, and several short community notices from Winston and Davidson county.
Prof Crowell arrives in town Wednesday night Miss Katie Craven convalescent after fever Trinity township primary set for Saturday 11th A railroad man urges road repair between here and High Point Maj Young of Portsmouth re elected to city school superintendency Bill Payne returns to Forsyth county to sell his native death Prof H H Williams declines Yale fellowship free school petition urged by locals Lineberry store founder W T Jenkins widow Milhery Harrison died aged born in 1514 mullato grandparent case noted state law requires road overseers to set sign boards roads from High Point Trinity cause travel confusion local tone remains practical and nosy.
D L Clark offers four large tin types for 50 cents with varying poses. He provides instantaneous photographs in High Point and enlarging services. Peterson runs a two week only sale of four tin-types for 50 cents. Hoffman Farlow & Co advertise selling butter, chickens and eggs, Dre Brapshaw's drug store promotes fresh turnip seed.
Next month a further dividend to depositors is anticipated after an initial 20 percent payment. It is unlikely that more than 45 percent will be paid overall, given the current outlook. Dr. Brapswan has received new stationary styles and Tiane Holt has moved his barber shop to Hayworths building. Work begins this week on the Parsonage of the Reform Church near Pilgrim, Davidson county, and James Battle, revenue agent for three states, will move headquarters to Raleigh soon.
Brown and Matton announce Dr Jee's Liver Regulator as a quick cure for dyspepsia biliousness liver complaints and blood disorders with trial bottles free. Also tout Puritan Cough and Consumption Cure claiming to cure consumption chronic coughs and colds at 25 cents.
A fragment promotes Dr. Diggers' Huckleberry cordial as a remedy for anxiety and sleeplessness affecting a child, suggesting it helps with a weary, wasting condition and offering a business motive for its sale.
The copy proclaims the tobacco as the only fit to smoke and on sale at every first class tobacco stand in the county. It notes manufacture in High Point North Carolina and is signed by W. E. Johns, Superintendent.
A detailed description of North Carolina lime phosphate fertilizer contents per 200 pound bag, its dry composition, and comparisons with other fertilizers. Practical application rates for Cotton Corn Wheat Oats Grasses and pasture, with mixing recipes and recommendations to maximize yields.
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