This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 13 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1917
Page
5
A wartime charity appeal accompanies a meatless Tuesday menu listing breakfast lunch and dinner items to show thrift. The message urges every home to join Red Cross and place a candle on the service flag by Christmas Eve.
From every part of the state comes the good news that Red Cross seal sales will be more than three times last year. The people are interested as never before and TB is described as the greatest rally that Germany has and a formidable enemy of the United States. Every seal sold is a bomb.
Miss Vallette Jones hosted the Les Mysterieuse club at her Morris Street home yesterday afternoon after an extensive business meeting.
Members knitted diligently while enjoying each other’s company. Later the hostess served delicious hot chocolate and wafers.
The Ogial Service department of the Woman's club will meet tomorrow at 3.30 PM at the Elks' home on West Broad Street. Every member is urged to be present as important business will be transacted.
Barbour brothers of Richmond and Greensboro visited sisters on Steele street. Salem College students Acile Morrison and Charlton Johns hosted by Mrs J F Adams. Valetto Jones and Dorothy Henley shopped in Greensboro. Elsie Mae Dillon heads home to Greensboro for holidays. Mrs W A Briggs to Greenville S C for holidays. Tier en Johnson travels to Ridgville for holidays with parents.
A chorus of chicks debate breakfast options in a forest patch scene. One chick longs for a fat worm while another wishes for yellow meal. A third quips that breakfast is found by getting up and scratching in a yard.
Austro German forces attacking the Italian lines from San Marino direction were driven back in disorder. In Col Caprillo the Italians attacked and were counter-attacked, and the enemy withdrew to their original positions.
Cincinnati report says Harry Greeb of Pittsburgh won a decision over Gus Chrisie of Milwaukee in a 12 round fast rowing match held here last night.
Zurich reports shocked Swiss public as about 41 deserters from adjoining countries issue a resolution denouncing measures to control the foreign element. The move, tied to socialist media and conservative fears, risks fueling anti military sentiment and weakening Switzerland's neutrality stance.
Fire at the Times Herald and Daily Press plant in Newport News began in the paper storage room and wrecked the composing room. The Times Herald will be printed by local job printers tonight. Loss runs into thousands, insured.
Officials of the Philippine government issue warnings amid reported German raider activity. The notice urges vigilance and directs citizens to follow civil defense procedures and emergency instructions.
A warning to ship owners notes suspected German raiders near Singapore and reports American and British warships cooperating to guard shipping routes. The item highlights allied anti piracy efforts in the region and urges vigilance for vessels crossing these waters.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.