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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1917

Page

5

Fairy Tales and Fireside Talk In Macon

London Punch visitor and Vineville church host Charles O Stone entertained the brotherhood and friends at a Macon dinner party. Flowers and asters adorned the home as Kyle Alfriend, a former Vineville elder, joined in toasts and impromptu talks. Mr Coble returns to High Point North Carolina on Monday.

Macon Vineville Presbyterian Church Charles O. Stone Brotherhood of the Church P. Powers The Brotherhood Kyle T. Alfriend Milledgeville Alfriend Coble Stone

Red Cross Sends Mission To Aid Stricken Serbia

The American Red Cross war council announces a Serbia relief mission with $200000 for medical supplies for refugees on the Macedonian front. Commissioner Cordenio Arnold Severance leads, with deputies from Boston and Minnesota. two more members depart for Salonika.

RED Cross Serbia War Council of the American Red Cross The War Council Cordenio Arnold Severance St. Paul Minnesota Severance Burrage Massachusetts Institute of Technology Frederic T. Lloyd Boston Eugene A. Crockett Francis Jager University of Minnesota Minneapolis Edwin D. Haskell W. A. W. Stewart New York L. D. Wishard Pasadena California Salonika Red Cross Commission Europe Red Cross War Council Edward Ryan Emily Simmonds Roosevelt Hospital Simmonds Servia

Reverend Coble’s Macon Visit Noted in Local Reception

The Macon Telegraph reports a reception honoring Reverend C. P. Coble, pastor of First Presbyterian, during his visit to Macon. The Personal items list W. C. Beavans returning from business trips, J. London departing for Baltimore, and numerous residents visiting or returning from trips to New York, Philadelphia, Washington, and other points.

Macona C. P. Coble First Presbyterian Church Macon Genevieve Moore New York Philadelphia Washington

Approaching Marriage In Greensboro

Invitations to the September 4 wedding of J. R. Thomas and Miss Margaret Lee Young were sent by Mr. and Mrs. William Young of Reidsville. Thomas heads the American Realty and Auction Company and is well known in Greensboro and the South, while Young is a admired young woman with strong ties to Greensboro and Reidsville.

Greensboro Daily News Greensboro J. R. Thomas Margaret Lee Young Reidsville William Young Mr. Thomas Mias Young Thomas American Realty and Auction Company South Young Ha

United Daughters Meet in Mon Day Session at Kirkman Home

The United Daughters of the Confederacy held its first fall meeting at Mrs. J Ed Kirkman’s Washington street home. Delegates chosen for the state convention at Kinston on October 10 are Mrs Meth Champe Miss Zillah Smith and Miss Avery Kirkman with alternates Mrs H B Hiatt Mrs Vassie Wilson and Mrs Bruce Carraway. Refreshing punch was served after the meeting.

United Daughters of the Confederacy J. Ed Kirkman Washington Street Kinston Methchampe Zillah Smith Avery Kirkman H B. Hiatt Vassie Wilson Bruce Carraway Refreshing Punch

Local social notes from Greensboro area visitors

Mrs. Barker and the Cecil couple tour Statesville Hiddenite and Asheville while Mrs. A Barnes and bri Snow visit South Main Street. Mrs. Holseman and Lone Holieman of Greensboro visit C C Robbins. Mrs. Coggins of Lexington stayed with Mrs. Holmes on Lindsay Street. Sidney Carraway of Louisiana visits Bruce Carraway as Whinston trip ends. Nellie Muse and Alta Pickett visit Thomasville as guests.

Alvis Barnes Reidsville City Bri. A. Snow South Main Street S. A. Holseman and Son Lone Holieman Greensboro C. C. Robbins M. L. Coggins Lexington John A Holmes Lindsay Street Nellie Muse Alta Pickett Thomasville

Local residents return from multiple eastern trips

J. J. Allen and Elmer Shields return to the city after several days in New York Philadelphia Baltimore and Washington. George T. Wood comes back after business in New York and Baltimore. George Lowe Rodney Snow and Andrew Lindsay return from White Sulphur Springs Mount Airy. Rev C P Cobl returns from vacations at Montreat and Macon.

Thomas J. Gold Thomas and Robert White Sulphur Springs Mount Airy J. J. Allen Elmer Shields New York Philadelphia Baltimore Washington George T. Wood City George Lowe Rodney Snow Andrew Lindsay White Sulphia Springs

Cornell faculty guests from Ithaca spend weeks at home

Cary Carrick D Carrick and Miss Stevens Carrick of Cornell University arrive in the city to spend several weeks at the Carrick home on North Main street. They are leading agriculture teachers and prominent figures in their field. The piece notes a law ban on Norwegians spending more than five cents per visit at public houses.

Cary Carrick D. Carrick Stevens Carrick Cornell University Ithaca N. Y Carrick North Main Street Goodyear Goodear

Grand Duke Michael's Art Treasures Stolen in Petrograd

Petrograd reports the theft of art treasures worth 5,000,000 rubles from the late Grand Duke Michael Nicholaievitch's museum. A Corrego painting valued at 500,000 rubles was among the items taken. police searched 150 houses with no trace found. Earlier in the month six armed robbers took silver statues and antiques worth 1,500,000 rubles from the senate building.

Petrograd Great Historical Museum Michael Nicholaievitch Corrego Senate

Increase in coal mining wage will be demanded

Indianapolis Ind Aug 29 A substantial increase in the coal mining wage scale will be asked by the United Mine Workers to America according to a statement by William Green international secretary The statement said an invitation had been extended to coal operators of the central competitive field to meet miners officials here September 6 to discuss the increase.

Indianapolis Ind A_ su United Mine Workers To America William Green

Fireman Ulysses Knight Dies After Boiler Explosion

An Atlantic Port report states Ulysses Knight a third class fireman on a patrol boat died yesterday at a naval hospital from injuries sustained in Saturday nights boiler explosion.

Atlantic Ulysses Knight U.S Naval

Southern Railway Schedule Highlights Northbound Routes

Northbound timetable details note trains from Birmingham, New Orleans, New York, and Westminster to destinations including Danville, Augusta, Washington, and Richmond with departure times from 2:07 PM to 10:43 AM. Northbound No. 107 from High Point at 2:10 PM and No. 141 at 7:15 AM are listed, along with arrivals at High Point for Nos. 142, 136, and 134.

Birmingham New York Charlotte Washington New Orleans Westminster Danville Atlanta Richmond Augusta A. M RB. A. & Sou. RY. North High Point Thigh Point South

A Bad Spring for Women The Ailments of a Damp Season

A reader from Hardy Nebraska reports backache rheumatic pains and lumbago worsened by a cold damp spring. She credits Foley Kidney Pills with aiding her recovery and notes relief from muscles joints and internal aches. Mern Drug Co.

Macy T. J Bucknell Hardy Foley Mern Drug Co

Foley Cathartic tablets use for digestive relief

To prevent self poisoning the bowel is clogged with waste matter. Foley Cathartic tablets work gently but surely without ripeing or causing nausea. Recommended for indigestion constipation sick headache bloating biliousness gas on stomach coated tongue bad breath and other digestion disorders. Mann Drug Co.

Mann Drug Co

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