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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1919

Page

5

Guilford County Alumnae Dinner Set by Dr. J S Foust

Dr J S Foust of the North Carolina College for Women organizes a large Guilford County alumnae dinner at 6 50 on December 12 to foster a stronger alumnae network and back home for commencement plans aimed at rallying old guards for the 1920 commencement. About 500 former students are in the county, with roughly 200 in Greensboro, as organizers urge widespread participation to set a county and state standard.

Guilford County J. S. Foust North Carolina College For Women Greensboro

Sorosis Club Enjoys Delightful Meeting at Creelman Home

The Sorosis club met yesterday afternoon with hostess F. CREELMAN at her North Main Street residence. Begonias and potted plants adorned the room while six tables were set for work with scorecards marking each place. Refreshments included scalloped oysters salad cheese straws hot biscuits and grape-fruit conserve. Guests included Mrs. Robert Brockett Mrs. Wilbur Jones Mrs. J. H. Adams and Mrs. Rho paugh Mrs. W. D. Brooks Mrs. E. P. Parker Mrs. Charles Ragan Miss Minnie Pollock and Mrs. J. U. Cox.

Sorosis Club Otrs. F BE. Creelman North Robert Brockett Wilbur Jones J. H. Adams Rhopaugh W. D. Brooks E. P. .Parker Charles Ragan Minnie Pollock J. UD. Cox

Woman's Guild Meeting at St Mary's Church

The Woman's Guild of St. Mary's Church will hold a meeting Monday afternoon at 3 o'clock with Mrs. Henri Turner at Parkway.

Woman’s Guild of St. Mary's Church Henri Turner Parkway

Bridge Club Entertained with Evening of Games and Tea

Friday Night Bridge club enjoyed four tables of brisk rubber games at Mrs. T. D. Gilliam’s North Main home. Mrs. Robert Walker won the ladies high score and D. M. Pollock took the gentlemen’s prize. Hostesses served a salad course afterward.

T. D. Gilliam North Main Street Robert Walker D. M. Pollock H. A. Millis J. EB. Millis B. 5. Cummings C. E. Mendenhall Albert Hart T. J. Gold Dr. Perkins

Personal notices from Greensboro several residents travel

Clyde Fearney leaves for Richmond to stay with his mother under treatment. Miss Mary Sherrod returns from Holly Springs and passes through Atlanta en route home. A. V. Leigh visits Winston-Salem on business. Mrs. L. C. Furgurson and daughters Mildred and Clarine visit Danville Virginia relatives. Beesie McCain spends a day in Lexington with friends. Cleo Ridge weekends in Lexington. Mrs. B Rhobaugh of Woodstock Georgia visits J H Adams household. Martha Goley of Graham spends weekend with J H Adams. Several residents travel to Greensboro for visits and errands. Reverend J E Lanier arrives as East Green Street Baptist pastor and will preach tomorrow.

Mary Sherrod Eity Holly Springs Miss Miss Sherrod Atlanta Henry L. Sherrod J. E. Lanier East Green Street

Mrs Penny Honored at Surprise Birthday Party

Mrs M Penny received a surprise party at her home hosted by Mrs C B Hayworth and nieces on her birthday. Guests included Vera Davis Glenoa Nellie Little Asheboro Myrtle Long Mabel Long Vannah Tomlinson Bertalie Tomlinson Elma Rothrock L S Carr C B Hayworth Jr J Oscar Long Mrs John Long Georgia and Winnie Long.

M. Penny C. B. Hayworth Penny Mrs. Penny Vera Davis Glenoa Nellie Little Asheboro Myrtle Long Mabel Long Vannah Tomlinson Bertalie Tomlinson Elma Rothrock L. 5. Carr C. B. Hayworth, Jr J. Oscar Long John Long Georgia Winnie Long

Meeting notices as wartime campaign prayers and elections

A letter from Mrs. T W Bickett requests a 3 PM meeting of St Marys Episcopal women for earnest prayer during the national drive. Daisy Davies Missionary society members are to notify their capsules for a 3 PM Monday meeting with Mrs J W Kearns. Y W A at First Baptist plans a 7 30 PM Monday gathering at Mrs Estelle Davis home for officer elections.

T. D. Trott Hotel Elwood St. Mary's Episcopal Church H. I. Coffield B. R. Thurman Isaac Fidler M. C. Crowson R. K. Stewart R. Stewart, Jr R. F. J. Johnson E. P. Parker L. W. Seawell Rev T. L. Trott T. W. Bickett Daisy Davies The First Baptist Church Estelle Davis South Main Street

New Fertilizer From Industrial Ashes for Restoration Efforts

Berlin reports the technical authorities for France and Belgium restoration announce furnace ashes from glass iron and steel works stimulate vegetable growth through carbonic acid fertilization. All plant life is said to be spurred to unusual growth and these ashes may be applied to restoration of devastated districts.

Berlin France Belgium

Deep Bore 12 Miles: Parsons Says New Power Source

London reports Sir Charles Parsons proposes drilling a 12 mile deep hole to tap energy. Cost estimated at 42 million dollars, 85 years to complete, with science and power potential cited. Deepest boreholes reached 7,579 feet in Virginia with tool loss. Czuchow oil well stands at 7,386 feet.

London Charles Parsons Charles Sir Charles Italy Sardello Virginia Czuchow Silesia

Buttoned gambling case shakes Cleveland laundry scene

Sixteen Chinese laundrymen were fined ten dollars and costs after being arraigned before Municipal Judge Sawicki. They were convicted of gambling, with detectives presenting a box of buttons as evidence that the buttons served as poker chips.

Sawicki Gam

Taming My Husband Story Coming to The Enterprise

A bold married life tale titled Taming My Husband debuts in The Enterprise soon, promising a provocative, jealousy-free narrative that centers on partnership and growth.

Drivvel

Monster Trousers Shock Savannah Tailor

A Savannah tailor received a mail order for the largest trousers ever made in the city. The design calls for 130 inches around the waist, 120 inches at the seat, and 30 inches at the leg bottoms, priced at $6. Flowers offered by J. J. Fallon florist promote Christmas plants as ideal gifts with early ordering.

Savannah West Broan Street J. J. Fallon Florist

Census enumerator pay raised to four cents a name

Postmaster J J Farriss received word from the district census supervisor in Winston-Salem that payment for enumerators has increased from two and a half to four cents per name. Farriss said it had been hard to hire at the old rate and urged the raise. the supervisor approved immediately. Those seeking enumerator work may see Farriss at the post office.

J. J. Farriss Winston-Salem Farris Farriss

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