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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1915

Page

5

The Girl Who Dared and Local Society Notes

A theatrical lineup features Don Kirkman Dick Brown and John Walker in The Girl Who Dared with Gurney Briggs and Marylily Visher among other cast members. The piece highlights a grand cause and strong advance ticket sales as crowds grow. Also noted is Woman's Club at home event with music bridge and a grippe update on V W Idol. Mr and Mrs Wineskie motor trip to Charlotte and back with others joining in Winston Statesville.

John Walker Corker Gurney Briggs Prigs Yank Young Alston Clark Buttens Bell Boy Charlies Keppart F. Wineskie Charlotte Winston Statesville

Woman's Club Postpones Civic Meeting to Thursday

The civic department meeting of the Woman's club is moved from Wednesday afternoon to Thursday afternoon at 3 p.m. in the ladies parlor of Friends' church. Prof. Marr will present a paper on school hygiene. The community theater plans for The Girl Who Dared with curtain at 8 30.

Woman’s Club Friends’ Church Marr

Auction club meets at 3 o'clock Friday evening

The Friday Auction Club will meet with Mr and Mrs Albion Millis Friday evening at 3 o'clock.

Albion Millis

Local Visitors Attend Social Openings and Weddings

Mrs. Charles Franklin Rockey of Oak Park Illinois arrives at noon to visit Mrs. V A Idol for several days. Burrell A Land of Greensboro spends the day on business. Mrs. George A Matton Jr returns from Rocky Mount after visiting her parents and attends Miss Gorham’s Fayetteville wedding en route home. Mr and Mrs J A Walker return from a weekend at Cord.

Charles Franklin Rockey Oak Park, Ill V. A . Idol Burrell A. Land Greensboro George A. Matton, Jr Rocky Mount Miss Gorham Fayetteville J. A. Walker Concord

Rabbi L A Peires to Leave High Point for South Chicago Post

After five years as rabbi of the High Point Orthodox Jews Rev. L A Peires departs next week for a new assignment in South Chicago. During his stay here the 18 Jewish families grew fond of him and wish him success.

Associated Charities Organize For Winter Work

The advisory board reelected Dr. Dred Peacock as president and Mrs. Frank Gurley as general secretary. A new advisory committee will handle appropriations and a soliciting committee will raise funds. Gurley invites those in need to contact her at 135 and 321 West Green Street. Committees: advisory A F E Tate, A W Klemme, Mrs. H A White. Soliciting W S Norman, Rev L A Peeler, W D Brooks.

Associated Charities Dred Peacock Frank Gurley A. F E. Tate A. W. Klemme H. A. White W. S. Norman L. A. Peeler W. D. Brooks

Girls Night School Making Progress in City Education

The night school for girls meets four evenings weekly. Miss Mahood teaches sewing on Monday, Miss Grace Schaeffer offers cooking on Thursday, gymnastics and basketball occur Wednesday, and the three R’s are taught Tuesday, helping women and girls gain skills.

Free N Tale Will Speak at Morris Chapel Tonight

Mayor Jed N Yate will be the speaker at the Epworth League meeting in Morris Chapel on Washing tor street. The league’s officers appoint a prominent speaker weekly and a noted speaker from Litzle Pointers is listed. The meeting starts at 7:30 o clock with music from the orchestra and three quartets. White citizens are invited to attend. The public is reminded of a city ordinance requiring property owners along granolithic or brick sidewalks to keep them clean and free of dirt.

Jed N. Yate Epworth League of Morris Washingtor Street League Contvhrt Litzle Pointers Orchester League of Peers

Rev C C Wagner to Leave High Point for Salisbury

The Bethel Reformed church pastor Rev C C Wagner will resign effective January 1 to take the charge of Faith Reformed church in Salisbury. During his three years and four months in High Point he improved church efficiency, gained near full participation, and oversaw heating and electric lighting upgrades with about $1000 in improvements. The news prompts regret among congregants and townspeople for his constructive service and spiritual impact on the community. Also, the High Point Humane Society will meet at 7 30 p m in the Commercial National bank directors room with key business planned and full attendance urged.

Wagner Bethel Reformed Church of High Point Faith Reformed Church of Salisbury Bethel Reformed Wagers S. P A. Society High Point Humane Society Commercial National Bank

Opening of the Douma Postponed

Emperor Nicholas issues rescript postponing indefinitely the opening of the Duma and the empire's council. The delay follows the budget committee not yet completing the budget preparations.

Associated Press Petrograd Londer Nicholas Duma Council of the Empire

Inside Bathing With Hot Water Becomes Morning Routine

The article extols daily morning hot water with limestone phosphate to cleanse the stomach liver kidneys and bones and prevent indigestible waste buildup. It cites relief from constipation bilious attacks acid stomach nervous days and sleepless nights as proof of the practice’s benefits.

Family Avoids Serious Sickness in Va. Home

Mrs. J. B. Whittaker of McDuff Virginia credits her family avoiding serious illness to Thedford’s Black-Draught a vegetable laxative and stomach aid. She says it regulates weak stomachs eases indigestion colic and headaches and has been used for over 70 years benefiting more than a million people. Price 25 cents. N.C. 123.

McDuff J. B. Whittaker Thedford N.C

Fire wagon wrecks after pole collision near Sunnyside Ice

Late yesterday evening Northside fire house wagon responding to a Sunnyside Ice fire ran into a telephone pole across from the house then sped along Washington and Main to North Main for three blocks. Driver Bill Wade was thrown clear while Officer Welch remained on the wagon with horses running free. One wheel and the tongue broke. cause uncertain as lines may have failed or horses bolted.

Northside Fire House Sunnyside Ice Company Washington Street Main North Main Bill Wade Officer Welch

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Don Kirkman Dick Brown Florence Burkheimer Bessie Burkheimer Dorothy Hall Manufacturers’ Club Woman's Club V. W. Idol Sick V. W. Idol Grippe Civic Meeting Chicago Woods Free N. Tale Morris Chapel Health Department C.C. Wagner Bethel Reformed Church, En Tire Bethel Reformed Church Edovette Mtr i Hart Drug Co Dolly Allen Northside Fire Carlyle Holland Christ Stamey-Company
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