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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1888

Page

3

Church Directory for High Point Denomination Notices

The Enterprise records a church directory listing multiple congregations with service times and pastors. Presbyterians, Friends, Baptists and Episcopalians note weekly services, Sunday School at various times, and specific pastors including Rev E H Davis Rev P I Dalton Rev 8 H Thompson and Jarrells. Public invited to all worship and activities.

Mernopist E H Davis Presbyterta AN P IL Dalton Friends H Thompson Jarrell

Wake Forest Visit Noted and Local News Recap

Local notices report Miss Sallie Jones visiting Wake Forest and Miss Mary Hamner returning home from college. Guilford Superior Court begins next Monday with Judge Gilmer presiding. A factory venture starts at Staley, run by John and Lindley Weedon. Community notices highlight sales, advertisements, bank updates, a charitable supper, and street conditions. A troubling report concerns a young man arrested in Greensboro on sodomy charges.

Guilford Superior Court Gilmer Mary Hamner

Inquisitorial era warned against social espionage and obscenity

APublic admonition condemns spying and private character tests as unchristian and harmful. It denounces obscene journals, urges respectable journalism, and warns parents about vulgar papers seeping into homes. The piece also notes spring signs, local ads, and commerce highlights.

Statesville Landmark Messalina Talmage

Local items on road funds and college matters in High Point area

News notes report residents questioning the R D R R if <2,000 per mile is required to build the High Point and Asheboro road. College library upgrade praised. Prof Crowell investigates liquor suspicion yielding a non-event. Also coverage of race relations incident, board rate change, and wills. Also ads for clothing at cost and Shiloh remedies.

Friends’ School New Garden Guilford College Albright Carrie Leaksville High Point Asheboro Road Crowell College John Eutley Guilford Friedensburg Penn Thos. Finch W. A. Blair Winston

High Point Tobacco Market Weekly Report and Ads

Corrected weekly by the Anchor Warehouse the report notes good breaks with all grades arriving freely and prices rising for common and medium grades. Locs common to bright prices range from 2.50 to 5.50 and bright at 9.50. smokers common to good at 7.00 to 12.00. fancy bright around 22.00. wiry entries show various high figures. Also advertises Shilohs Cure and related health remedies promising cures for coughs, catarrh, and other ailments with guaranteed results and promotional pricing.

Lime-Phosphate Fertilizer Promoted For Crops

A 200 pound bag of North Carolina lime phosphate lists contents including 10-16 pounds phosphoric acid 23-35 pounds bone phosphate 100-120 pounds lime 1-4 pounds potash and small amounts of soda sulfuric acid chlorine alumina oxide of iron and silica. It claims minimal water and sulfuric acid compared with other fertilizers and advises application rates for cotton corn wheat oats rye grasses and with muriate potash.

Fertilizer Mixes for Crops and Grass on Clay and Sandy Soils

On clay soils use 800 to 1,000 pounds Lime Phosphate with 100 pounds Mauinate Potash and 2 sacks Balt per acre. For wheat on thin land mix 1,060 pounds Lime Phosphate 100 pounds cotton-seed meal ground fish-scrap or ammoniates 100 pounds Sulphate Ammonia or Nitrate Soda and 160 pounds Muriate Potash per two to four acres. For oats use 1,000 pounds Lime Phosphate and 400 pounds Kainit. Grass needs Lime Phosphate with 600 to 1,000 pounds and Kainit on sandy land.

Grassus Bluegrass Kentucky

Also Mentioned on This Page

Enterprise N.C Church Directory Miss Sallie Jones Wake Forest Messrs T. J. Redding Arraway Jas. Johnston Dalton Capt. Parkins Hoover Hill J. Elwood Cox Staley John and Lindley Weedon R. A. Wheeler W. Partridge R. J. Lindsay & Bro National Bank of Wm. B Mears Salisbury W F Brookshire Powelton D N Bennett J L Sutherly Millidgeville Wm. Seager and Wife Pittsburgh W G Bird Marion Jarrell’s Hotel Anchor Warehouse Greensboro Friends Meeting House David Sampson East Bend W. H. Gilascott Washington City Equitable Life Assurance Society of New York Glascott Statesville J. Lindsay & Bro the Chronicle R J. Lindsay and Bro Washington America R. J. Linpsy & Bro Morehead Shackelford Hoffman & Farlow Wisconsin R. J. Linpsay & Bro Cox & Hoskins Mull Florida North State Capt. Mull Bradshaw’s Trinity Notes Davidson County Davie J. F. Herman W. G. Bargen Shiloh the National Bank of North Carolina U.S Toran State of T. C. W. Wort C. W. Worth C. F W.H. Ragan J. A. Lindsay A. J. Sapp High Point Tobacco Market Taylor Boot, Shoe and Wooman Dongola Wim, Par Dridge Boot, Shoe and Hat Store Hien Porsry Cana Royan Baking Powper Co Wall New York Ragan, Millis & Co J. H. Millis Miulcuts & Co Andretus Drukeists Tro Post Office Beeson Bros Wheeler NE. C. Merley Undertaker C. B. Hayworth Ragan Millis & Co High Point Classical Institute New Management South Lindsay P. H. Daron Wnyworth James Bolejack Southern Chemical CO Charlotte N. C. Ray Dr. H. Clay Pitts High N. C Bay W.H. Snow High Point, N.C Moffitt & Bradshaw J. T. Moffitt W. G. Bradshaw J.T. Moffitt Dr. Bradshaw J. T. Morrirz School & Blank Books Alfred & Nicore’s Patridge RC Charies Nortit Carolina The N.C. Phosphate Co Raleigh, N. C Prorais James Vice Pea Rochester Iosea Thomsanda Tocee Irving Hallett & Co Pottsland Maine Howe
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