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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1918
Page
5
A poem mocks Hoover era rationing while local notices recall a birthday party for Helen Dulaney Orange on Maple Street. The piece lists attendees and helpers, with neighbors and businessmen from Greensboro to Roxboro visiting the city for business and social events.
A large group plans to attend the musical comedy Is is Bridal Night in Greensboro this evening at the Municipal theater. A rain delay could prompt changes as Monthew avenue sand cay road remains in poor condition.
Mrs G W Whitsett of Greensboro arrived this afternoon to spend a few days as guest of Mrs AE Tate at her West Broad Street home. Whitsett is a leading Sunday school worker in the county and an active YWCA participant, popular with many in the city and surrounding area.
Members of the Priscilla club will meet with Mrs. W. W. Idol on North Main street at 3 o clock Friday afternoon. This is one of the year's most important meetings and every member is asked to attend. Business of an important nature will be discussed and full attendance is necessary.
Personals note J. Pierce of Greensboro visiting Mrs M. Brown who is guest of her mother Mrs M F Burton. Dorothy Samuels returns from Greensboro. David MeJester spent yesterday with friends in Greensboro. Mrs Wilder of Norfolk, Va., expected this evening to visit.
State Board of Health strongly opposes hog pens in town under any circumstances. The health officials warn the war should not justify pig pens in cities, citing health, conservation, and the priority of babies over pork during wartime. The notice urges residents to value public health over pork profits and to oppose municipal piggeries.
In a reflective 19th century vignette, a narrator contrasts Margaret the charitable worker with her playful self. They plan Christmas shopping in New York, sharing duties for family and a circle of factory girls while tensions with Landry and Warren hint at romantic stakes.
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