Remembering the past and festive visits from college friends
The social note recalls Charles Kendler and a blend of life joys and trials. It records Misses Mary Alice Tate and Bessie Tate returning from Converse College to spend holidays with their parents on Broad Street, and Valette Jones coming from Madison Hall to join her mother on Morriss Street.
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Mary Alice
Bessie Tate
Converse Collegge
Mrs. A. &. Tate
Broad Street
Club and church events schedule for the week
Monday 3 00 Woman's Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church Mrs Simmerson. Wednesday 3 00 Social Service Department of the Woman's Club Elks Home. Thursday 3 30 Library Department Woman's Club Ladies' Parlor of Friends Church. Friday 8 00 Dance Commercial Club.
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Woman’s Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church
Missionary Society Meeting At First Baptist Church
The Woman's Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church holds a Monday 3 PM meeting at Mrs Simmerson's on Maple Street with Mrs James A Clarke presiding.
Mass Meeting of Associated Charities at High Point
The annual mass meeting of the Associated Charities of High Point will be held Sunday evening at 7:30 at the school auditorium. Everyone is invited to attend.
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Associated Charities
Associated Charities of
High Point
Mrs A L Burns Improves After Illness On Jordan Street
Friends report Mrs A L Burns is rapidly improving from a recent indisposition and can now sit up. Miss Oma Kluttz departs tonight for Salisbury to spend the weekend with relatives. Miss Marguerite Kirkman returns from Converse College to celebrate holidays with her parents on Washington Street.
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A. L. Burns
Jordan Street
Oma Kluttz
Salisbury
Marguerite Kirkman
Converse College
Mrs
JE. Kirkman
Washington Street
Edict Against Footbinding Urges Enforcement in China
The Chinese ministry of interior issues a circular to provincial officials reinforcing the ten year old edict against footbinding. Despite western medical influence and missionary pressure, the practice remains common in remote areas. Rewards will be offered to families who help stamp out footbinding among under its patriarchal jurisdiction.
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Associated Press
Peking
Ministry of Int-View
North China
China
Deaths Among Babies Greatly Reduced in Gotham
New York reports a notable decline in infant mortality for 1916 despite the infantile paralysis epidemic. The Babies' Welfare association notes deaths will be about one thousand fewer than 1915, while aiding over 10,000 infants through numerous channels and coordinating with 126 institutions and societies.
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Associated Press
New York
New York City
Babies’ Welfare Association
The
Pets Donated for War Charity Auctioned for Wounded Soldiers
London reports pet dogs and cats donated by owners to charity drives during wartime. Animals auctioned to raise funds for wounded soldiers. many pets were old or unsellable and some handed to societies for humane euthanization by gas.
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Associated Press
London
Jockey Drawn Into Army
Berlin dispatch reports Rastenberger, top German jockey for the Royal Graditz stable, with nearly 50 firsts this year and about half a million marks in earnings, has been drafted into the army and is training as an artilleryman at Frankfurt-on-the-oder. Cutter to Rescue.
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Associated Press
Berlin
Rastenberger
Royal Graditz
Frankfort-on-the
Cutter
Gloves for Men and Women from Allen Assortment
In doubt what to give pull a pair of gloves from the Allen assortment. An exceptional line includes Automobile Gloves and Dress Gloves for men and women priced from 1.25 to 2.00. Hand bags mentioned in passing.
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Allen
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Marylily Fisher
Charles L. Kendler
Miss Valette Jones
Madison Hall
Washington
Wilbur Jones
Morriss Street
Jeanette Pierce
Greensboro
Faith Willis
Beatrice
Bertha Foushee
Burlington
Myrte Hepler
East Green Street
Gotham
Moffitt Furnishing Company
E. D. Steele
Carrick Avenue
James H. West
South Elm St
D. C
Mattison Machine
J. G. Wilson Corporation
Norfolk
L. Mazer
S. Fifth Street
Philadelphia
Elm Street
W. M. Kinney
S. Main St
Virginia Avenue
W. F Armfield
Lindsay Street
Standard Tailoring Co
S. H. Kress & Co
FORD
Willoubar Ter
Batiste
Histmas Buying Is
Annie Eer
High Point Milling Company
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