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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1916

Page

5

State of Mind Croons Inspiring Verse and Club Notices

A mosaic of social notes and brief items follows including a quoted motivational poem alluding to the power of belief. It also lists guests at Mrs Coffield’s, a Woman’s Club general meeting, an upcoming Wesley Memorial church Valetine party, a Ladies’ Aid call, Episcopal church planning, and a Home Economics dept gathering at 3 PM tomorrow.

Valecine Wesley Memorial Church J. K. Marsh South Main Street Ladies’ Aid Society

Salem academy alumnae meet elects new officers

Yesterday amid poor weather the Salem Female Academy alumnae chapter met at Mrs. W C Beavens home on North Main to elect a new president. Officers chosen were President Mrs R T Pickens Vice President Mrs A M Briggs and Secretary Mrs Virgil Idol. Prof Starr spoke on school improvements while hostesses served coffee cake and mints.

Salem Female Academy W. C. Beavens North Main Street W. C. Idol R. T. Pickens A. M. Briggs Virgil Idol Starr Academy Beavens Violet Johnson Clara Steele P. H. Johnson B. S. Cummings Dallas Zollicoffer W. G. Clarke J. E. Millis Frank Sizemore C. B. Over

Gamma Zeta Club Hosts Miss Heasie Pitts Tomorrow

Miss Heasie Pitts will host Gamma Zeta at her Broad Street home tomorrow after noon at 3 o clock. Born to Mr and Mrs F B Johnson a daughter.

Heasie Pitts Gamma Zeta Club Broad Street F. B. Johnson

Personal Notes From Local Residents

The friends of D. E. K. Bullard learn he has resumed duties at Allen Brothers after an illness. Carter Dalton and W. Ferree visited Greensboro on business yesterday. Mrs. Paul Walner of Charlotte visited her brother H. C. Matthews on Ray Street. Dallas Zollicoffer and L. B. Williams also spent yesterday in Greensboro on business. W. P. Ragan and T. J. Gold were Greensboro visitors. C. Barnhart spent yesterday there.

D. EK. Bullard Allen Brothers Carter Dalton Greensboro W. ©. Ferree Concord Paul Walner Charlotte H. C. Matthews Ray Street W. P. Ragan Dallas Zollicoffer L. B. Williams T. J. Gold C. ©. Barnhart

Important Rehearsal for Mrs Churchs Baby Tonight

A key rehearsal for the play Mrs Churchs Baby is set at the Friends church tonight at 7 50 sharp. All cast and chorus are required to attend promptly as the show for February 10 is highly anticipated by the Christian Endeavorers of the city. The 25 person cast includes well known local talent.

Friends’ Church High Point

Play aims to boost Christian Endeavor work in town

No admission fee for the local play, designed to stir interest in Christian Endeavor efforts. Directed by Mrs. L. W. McFarland, the production invites everyone to view the activities of the local societies.

L. W. McFarland

Better Telephone Facilities Proposed for North State System

Business leaders from Lexington Thomasville and High Point urged improved long distance service. speaker described North State deliverables with 8,600 stations versus 2,500 today, and argued Bell monopoly questions, noting existing intercity connections and potential network gains if an agreement with North State is reached. Committees will push to present the plan to Hayden and North State directors.

Lexington Thomasville High Point Hayden North State Spier Salisbury Greensboro Winston San Francisco Paris Honolulu North Carolina Statesville Raleign United States Bell Bell Sytems

Mail Delivery Simplified to One Method per Address

The Assistant Postmaster General orders mail to be delivered to each address by a single method chosen in advance: by carrier, general delivery, or rented box. The prior mixed practice of splitting mail between methods is prohibited, though personal residence and business mail at separate addresses may remain in different arrangements if specified.

Roper

Wilsons trip boosts popularity amid heavy political chatter

Des Moines correspondence notes President Wilson strengthens his support in the Midwest, drawing applause and questions about his preparedness plan. Bryan is largely ignored while Roosevelt and Hughes dominate talk, with Democrats hopeful for re election if Hughes falters.

William Jenninngs Bryan Wilson Mr. Bryan Bryan Iowa Roosevelt Hughes Lusitania Germany Pettisburgh Cleveland Milwaukee FE. H. Martin Mr. Martin Justice Hughes Progressive Party Mr. Wilson Supreme Court Colonel Roosevelt Ilinois Ohio Wisconsin Taft

High School Quint Defeats Local Varsity Squad

A small crowd saw the high school basketball quintet defeat the local all varsity team by 14 to 11. The first half was close at 5 to 4 with the varsity ahead, then changes to lineups sparked a sharper second half. Hall's Catarrh Cure is advertised with a reward offer and testimonials.

Sever Charlie Kephart Yank Shields St. Frances College John Farlowe Roanoke College John Rochelle Geo. Lowe West Town Earmy Welch Roanoke Andrew Lindsay Stanton Military Academy Raper Farlowe Cannon J. J Simmons R. G Shields Welch Rochelle R. J Lindsey Armory Jamestown High Pomona High Point QUINT Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio

Belle of France Sunk. 22 land, 19 missing Lascars

The British steam ship Belle of France was sunk. Europeans in her crew and 22 Lascars were landed. Nineteen Lascars are missing.

Belle France Ropeans

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