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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1916

Page

4

Wedding Bells Mark Quiet Vale of Miss Mayme Lee Causey

The wedding of Miss Mayme Lee Causey and Guy Warren Richardson occurred at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Causey on South Mendenhall street. Rev. Ek. L. Bain officiated, with Miss Frances Mann singing At Dawning. The couple departed on train No. 36 for a brief honeymoon before settling in Richmond, Virginia.

Frances Mann W. F. Cawsey South Mendenhall Street Mayme Lee Causey Guy Warren’ Richardson Richmond Ek. L. Bain West Market Street Methodist Church High Point Marguerite Halladay Mrs. Richardson Dorsett

Social club events listed for the week at Elks and Woman's clubs

The Greensboro Daily News item outlines a sequence of receptions and meetings at the Elks' home and Woman's club venues, including Mrs. G. W. Clark and Miss Hazel Briggs, with times from 12 30 to 3 30 and a general meeting. It notes interest for High Point residents due to local contracting matters.

Elks’ Home W. O. T. Club G. W. Clark L. C. Sinclair Woman’s Club Greensboro Daily News High Point

Petit Smith announces marriage in Baltimore ceremony

Mr and Mrs David Petit Smith announce the marriage of their daughter Carlos Lillian to Gilbert M Blakeney in Baltimore on December 28 1916 At home after February 1 in High Point North Carolina.

David Petit Smith Carlos Lillian Gilbert M. Blakeney Baltimore Maryland High Point North Carolina

Personal Notices From An Old North Carolina Community

Mrs J E Hardee and her mother Mrs R Charles left for Winston Salem to visit relatives. Attendees at a Twin City club dance in Winston Salem included Charles Kephart Roland Holton Yank Shields T V Rochelle Rodney Snow Dean Beasley of Buffalo and Hal Ingram. Dr J T Burrus is touring western state hospitals. Dr T Guy Boyd of Houston is visiting Mr and Mrs W D Brooks on North Main. Miss Wilson Watlington of Ruffin was guest of the Misses Tate.

J. E. Hardee R.€. Charles Winston-Salem Twin-City Club Charles Kephart Roland Holton Yank Shields T. V. Rochelle Rodney Snow Dean Beasley Buffalo Hal Ingram T. Guy Boyd Houston, Tex Mrs W. D. Brooks North Main Street

Residents and visitors gather for holidays and services

Mrs. M. B. Smith and children return home to Burlington after holidays with their mother Mrs. Lowe. Miss Carrie Lowe and Mrs. B. H. F. sons, Miss Ethel Teague from Washington DC, and Prof. Chester C. Haworth of Wise visit Greensboro friends. F. N. Tate departs for Grand Forks furniture expo. Thelena Wineskie returns to Winston-Salem for a dance.

Carrie Lowe Chester C. Haworth Wise Frnds Thelena Wineskie Jim Winston-Salem

Post Office at Gorman Entered and Robbed

Durham reports Sheriff John F. Howard and deputies searched after robbers broke into the Gorman post office late Thursday night or early Friday. Stamps merchandise and valuables estimated at 25 dollars were taken. No clues found and authorities doubt expert involvement or youth trainers.

Durham John F. Howard Gorman Harvard Yemen

Daughters Carry On Cap Anson Legacy In Gentlemen’s Game

As a fall pastime field hockey gains popularity among east college and high school girls, mirroring the boys’ game. Daughters of Cap Anson, the Chicago baseball figure, excel at field hockey. Anson, famed for baseball, is also a capable billiards player.

East College

Lindsay Table Company Plans Plant Expansion

The Lindsay Table Company will double its capacity after the new year with a 2 by 80 foot addition on Cecil street near completion. The firm, making kitchen tables sold from Florida to New Jersey, cites limited facilities and a backlog that forced it to turn down a five carload order accompanied by a payment. Officers are W. C. Jones president, R. F. Jones vice president, and J. A. Lindsay secretary and treasurer.

Lindsay Table Company Cecil Street Florida New Jersey W. C. Jones R. F. Jones J. A. Lindsay

Ryan quits Virginia and state loses big tax item

Richmond Virginia December 30 Thomas Fortune Ryan long time Virginia resident transferred his legal domicile to Washington DC. He paid the state over 235000 in taxes on untaxed intangible property this year and the move is expected to cut Virginia and Nelson county about 80000 annually in tax revenue from his estate and related holdings.

Ryan Virginia State Richmond Thomas Fortune Ryan Commissioner of Revenue Nelson County Washington, D. C Wynere General Assembly

Mail carrier and tenant slain on South Carolina plantation

H A Preacher a mail carrier and Reb Nettles a tenant farmer were shot and killed yesterday on P W Lightsey’s plantation near Brunson South Carolina Lightsey surrendered to Sheriff J H Lightsey and deputy Eric Harrison who witnessed the shooting Lightsey had warned Nettles and Preacher to stay claiming his tenant owed him money and that his life was in danger

P. W. Lightsey Nettles Preacher

Freight stations close all day Monday for New Year

The Southern and the Carolina and Yadkin River freight stations will be closed all day Monday New Year’s Day. Shippers are asked to notice the fact and act accordingly.

Southern Carolina and Yadkin River

Gantz Captured After Capture Attempt In Govans

Baltimore December 30 George Gantz 32 held off six police attempts and residents before being captured after a morning shooting of Dr George A Hocking in Govans. The physician suffered arm and shoulder injuries. Gantz sustained cuts from small shots and broken glass.

Baltimore Govans George ©. Gantz George A. Hocking

Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound Trial Offer

A newspaper advert invites readers to mail five cents with name and address to Foley & Co in Chicago to receive a trial package of Foley's Honey and Tar Compound, Foley Kidney Pills, and Foley Cathartic Tablets, with Mann Drug Company listed as the seller.

Foley & Co Shefield Ave Chicago Foley Mann Drug Company

Cough Relief Claim From Foley's Honey and Tar Ad

A letter from R F Hall of Mabe Virginia praises Foley's Honey and Tar for a 15 year bronchial cough. He reports the product relieved irritation and after one bottle the cough ceased. Sold locally.

Foley R. F. Hall Mabe

Cotuit Women Stand Among World’s Greatest Archers

Cotuit, Mass claims three top female archers Miss C. M. Wesson national champion Miss Crockett and Miss F. I. Wesson. Australia’s Fanny Durack plans a U S visit. Boston alleys host women only bowling tournaments this winter.

Cotuit Mass C. M. Wesson Miss Crockett F. I. Wesson Fanny Durack Australia United States Boston

Also Mentioned on This Page

Cleone Duke Braswell Fort Valley, Ga Gamma Zeta Club Miss Hazel Music Department J. T. Burrus Wilson Watlington Ruffin Broad Street Marguerite Man Washington Street P. M. Derrick The Aberimen Macon Pointn Georgia Ethel Teague Washing, D. C John Teague W. P. Ragan Greensboro Lucy Cobb F. N. Tate Grand Fkids New Year Saving Club Dee Xmas Savings Club Table Company South Carolina Associated Press Allen Ladies’ Coats Piedmont Building and Loan Association W. C. Idol Wachovia Bank & Trust CO Lumberlands Helen Holmes Signal Film Company Rose
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