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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1917

Page

5

When You Have the Cash by James W Heatherly

Poem extols cash as social magic. Repeats refrain that wealth buys friends and smooths life while contrasting with hardships when penniless. Ends with signature James W Heatherly.

Vanstory and King Wed Quietly in Greensboro

Miss Ruth Vanstory and Robert Ruffin King Jr. were married Wednesday night in a low key ceremony at the bride’s sister’s home on North Park Drive. The couple, both prominent in Greensboro society, plan to reside in the city after a Raleigh sojourn at the Yarborough house during the legislature. The groom is the junior partner in the firm of King and Kimball.

High Point Greensboro Presbyterian Church FE. C. Elzemeyer North Park Drive King Raleigh Yarborough House King and Kimball

Kindergarten Class Party At Elm Street School

The Elm Street School kindergarten class led by Miss Dicks enjoyed a pleasant party with several students and a few friends, described as a delightful gathering.

Elm Street Miss Dicks

Broadway Theater Snow White Party Delights Local Class

A theater party at the Broadway to view Snow White with Marguerite Clark delighted attendees. Class members listed include Nancy Carr Terry Betsy Durland Nancy Pearl Welborn Louise Salisbury Grace Hutchinson Marcella Pollock Dorothy Rankin and others with guests Mrs Johnson Charles Parker and Frances Eshelman among them.

Fred Ingram Albert Hart Allen Crowson Elwood Cox Bobby Wilson Houston Hyatt Robert Gold Edward Millis Sidney Tomlinson William Tomlinson Robert Overman Mrs. Johnson Charles Parker Charles Cobel Carson Hill Frances Eshelman Elizabeth Welborn

Visiting Nurse Reports Higher Visit Count

Miss Nichols told the Woman's club at the Wednesday meeting that she conducted 230 visits, correcting an error from 130. She praised patient appreciation and noted stronger reception on second visits, finding the work more interesting than first imagined.

Woman’s Club Miss Nichols

Junior Christian Endeavor Meeting at 205 High Street

The Junior Christian Endeavor society of the Friends church will meet Saturday afternoon with Miss Su Farlow at 205 High street.

Junior Christian Endeavor Society of the Friends Church Su Farlow High Street

Meeting of Friends' church men at bank directors' room

Call to assemble the men of Friends' church at seven eighty tonight in the Commercial National Bank directors' room to consider church business matters.

Men of Friends’ Church Commercial National Bank

Mrs Houston Visits Burlington Sister’s Family

Mrs Houston of Burlington arrived yesterday to spend several days with her sister Mrs arter Dalton’s family, while Mrs Dalton travels to Raleigh to visit Mr Dalton.

J. K. Hall Houston Burlington City Arter Dalton Raleigh Mr. Dalton

Miss Marylily Fisher Expected Home Saturday

Miss Marylily Fisher, who has spent several weeks with relatives in Washington, is expected to return Saturday February seventeenth.

Marylily Fisher Washington, D. C

Mrs Carter Dalton Visits Raleigh During Assembly Session

Mrs Carter Dalton travels to Raleigh to spend several days with her husband Representative Carter Dalton who is attending sessions of the general assembly.

Carter Dalton Raleigh Representative Carter Dalton General Assembly

Greensboro Visitor Among Out-of-Town Businessmen

J. T. B. Shaw of Greensboro was among the visitors spending yesterday in the city on business detailing local commerce and meetings.

J. T. B. Shaw Greensboro

Amusements at the Rose Feature Ryan in The Fourth Estate

Samuel J. Ryan a renowned stage actor stars as Boss Duprey in The Fourth Estate at the Rose produced by William Fox. Known for Muldoon in Muldoons Picnic he appears as a rough political boss and also features in the serial Yellow Menace episode two.

Samuel J. Ryan Boss Duprey William Fox Mr. Ryan Muldoon

Snow White at Broadway Aims for Capacity Opening

The Broadway theater opened this afternoon for the Paramount feature Snow White with Marguerite Clark drawing crowds. Manager Stone anticipated full houses all day as children and adults rushed in, with 5 cent admissions for under 15 to encourage attendance.

Paramount Marguerite Clark Stone

Romeo and Juliet at the Rose on Valentine’s Day

The da Bara presents Romeo and Juliet at the Rose theater on February 14, St. Valentine’s Day, inviting audiences to a romantic drama night.

Theda Bara the Rose St. Valentine’s Day

Cantrell Fires on Cotton Broker Then Kills Himself

Abalie P. Cantrell, president of a raincoat company, gained entry to Sol Friedman’s New York home during a reception and fired five shots, wounding Friedman in the chest before Cantrell committed suicide. Friedman alleges Cantrell accused him of causing financial reverses.

New York Sol Friedman Abalie P. Cantrell Friedman Cantrell

Union League Endorses President Wilson for Germany Policy

In New York on February 9 the Union League club adopted an unqualified resolution endorsing President Wilson's severing of diplomatic relations with Germany. Charles E. Hughes presided as loyal support was pledged to uphold the government’s honor and protect American citizens.

New York Wilson Germany Union League Club Charles FE. Hughes

Panama Offers to Co operate With Neutral Break

Panama replies to President Wilson’s note urging neutrals to sever relations with Germany and endorses the stance. It offers full cooperation. American minister William J. Price reports many Panamanian offers to enlist in U S forces.

Panama Wilson Germany William J. Price United States

Toledo Hen Queen Bess Sets Egg Record

E A Ridenhour of Toledo claims a world record for egg laying by his single comb Ancona hen Queen Bess. The hen reportedly laid 331 eggs between February 1, 1916 and January 31, 1917.

Toledo Queen Bess Ancona E. A. Ridenhour

Plan to offer convict regiment to federal army

Burdette G. Lewis commissioner of correction announced a plan to form a regiment drawn from about 5,000 inmates in New York City penal institutions. The unit would be offered to the government if a call for volunteers is issued.

New York Burdette G. Lewis Commissioner of Correction

Maryland State College 1917 Football Schedule Announced

The 1917 Maryland State college football schedule includes a game with VMI at Lexington on October 20 and a matchup against North Carolina A and M on November 3 at College Park. The Thanksgiving game is Johns Hopkins in Baltimore.

College Park Maryland State College Virginia Military Institute Lexington North Carolina A Johns Hopkins Baltimore

Mexican Factions Clash Near Chihuahua City

El Paso reports a battle between Gen. Francisco Murguia forces and Villa’s main column began at Santa Rosalia about 40 miles below Chihuahua City late yesterday. Juarez received word but gave no details.

el Paso Tex Francisco Murguia Villa Santa Rosalia Chihuahua City Juarez

Local Company to Drill Tonight at Wonderland Show

High Point soldiers of Company M First North Carolina Regiment will appear on stage tonight as an added attraction to Alice in Wonderland at the school auditorium. As many men as possible will be used, a draw for local crowds given the soldiers recent return from duty.

First North Carolina Regiment Public School South Main Street Company M High Point

Villa bands occupy the ground Pershing vacated

Columbus New Mexico February 9 Villa bands under Salazar have occupied Colonia Juarez ten miles southwest of Colonia Dublan former headquarters of the American punitive expedition American cattle men arriving from Mexico report another Villa band led by Rodrigo and Silvestre Quevedo has taken Colonia Dublan The departure of troops today for Fort Bliss marked the end of the punitive expedition

Columbus N. M Villa Salazar Colonia Juarez Colonia Dublan Mexico Rodrigo Silvestre Quevedo Fort Bliss

Foley Kidney Pills Help Angolan Man Recover Vitality

A. W. Morgan of Angola Louisiana reports back pains and aging feelings until using Foley Kidney Pills. He says the pills restored his energy to levels from his youth, noting improvements after starting the remedy. Available in 50 cent and one dollar sizes from Mann Drug Co.

A. W. Morgan Angola Mann Drug Co

Public notice of interest transfer in Brown and Wagner case

T. E. Wagner declares disposal of interest in the Brown and Wagner case to L. A. Brown and states no liability for debts contracted after February 1. L. A. Brown also signs.

Brown and Wagner L. A. Brown T. E. Wagner

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James W. Heatherly Vanstory Serges Moffitt Furnishing Mrs. Houston Ryan Greenaboro Elwood Hotel Guilford Hotel Margaret Gale Union League Indorses Maryland Pershing Just Rose Apple Remem Bering Wood Allen Allen’s lGn Point Boo Kem rOnn Warner S James Beavans Ferniture Iufor Mation S. Main St
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