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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1916

Page

7

County asks year extension for farm demonstration agent

Greensboro and High Point business leaders will press Guilford County officials to renew and raise the appropriation for the farm demonstration agent. The group seeks an increased annual sum beyond the current 800 dollars and urges maintaining high priority for rural areas near High Point. EF H Anderson heads the demonstration agent program with 500 dollars county pay and 300 dollars to a canning club agent Miss Ola Stephenson.

Industrial Department the Commercial Club High Point Guilford County North Carolina Farm Bureau The Chamber of Commerce Fred N. Tate J. J. Farriss J. P. Rawley 8. C. Clark Greensboro Charles W. Gold Thomas R. Foust J. E. Latham Mr. Groome EF. H. Anderson Canning Club Ola Stephenson

Fire Prevention Focus At Safety First Federation Meet

Baltimore announces the second annual Safety First Federation convention starts December 7 with fire prevention as a key topic. The group cites a national annual fire loss of 50 million dollars and urges education to reduce deaths and property loss through new safety devices and demonstrations. Presidents and governors boosted Fire Prevention Day observances across 30 states and 500 cities.

Associated Press Baltimore Safety First Federation Federation Wilson

Greece Raises Deposits To Hold Back Emigrating Minors

The Greek government, reacting to increased minor emigration to the United States, requires deposits by parents or guardians for male youths leaving Greece. Deposits vary by birth year, from 120 dollars for 1894 to 60 dollars for 1903, or guardians must cover the amount. Without the deposit, a boy cannot obtain a ticket on a foreign bound vessel.

Associated Press Athens United States Greece

No Higher Price for Foley Kidney Pills Claim

Advertisement notes Foley Kidney Pills remain cheap while food and clothing rise. Claims relief for backache sore muscles and bladder trouble. Sold by Mann Drug Company.

Mann Drug Company

Baptists Show Major Growth In North Carolina Year

A North Carolina Baptist report to Elizabeth City outlines 9,749 new members and 25 new churches in 12 months. The state now lists 2,161 churches and 277,837 members with $234,262.06 raised for church causes including $58,278.39 for Thomasville orphanage. Sunday schools rise to 2,123 with 221,148 members. 53 associations and 1,212 active mission societies are noted.

E. L. Middleton Elizabeth City Baptists Thomasville Liberty Piedmont Raleigh South Yadkin Church North Carolina Woman's Missionary Union Judson

Monkey Mascot of U-55 Becomes Berlin Inmate

The Berlin zoo gains a new inmate a monkey that served as mascot for the U-53 and later the U-55 after being moved for survival in cold seas. The animal accompanied the submarine on multiple voyages and survived attacks on merchantmen before joining the Berlin collection.

U-55 Berlin Associated Press Berlin Zoological Garden

Dr. J. L. Murphy Arrives for City Evangelistic Series

Rev. J. L. Murphy of Hickory arrives for evangelistic services at the First Reformed church. He preaches nightly at 7 30 with special children and mothers services this week. A Tuesday 3 30 afternoon service invites all mothers and a Wednesday 3 30 children event.

J. L. Murphy Hickory First Reformed Church Murphy Dr. Murphy

Clergy Trip To State Baptist Convention

Dr James A Clarke pastor of the First Baptist church and Rev J H Hillard pastor of the Green Street Baptist church left today for Elizabeth City to attend the annual Baptist state convention.

James A. Clarke First Baptist Church J. H. Hilliard Green Street Baptist Church Elizabeth City

Mother reports successful croup relief with Foley's Honey and Tar

Billie Mayberry of Eckert Georgia says two of her children began choking with croup. She gave Foley's Honey and Tar before bed and by morning the cough and croup signs were gone. For sale by Mann Drug Company.

Croup Billie Mayberry Eckert Foley Mann Drug Company

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