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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1888

Page

3

Church Directory of The Enterprise Weekly Services

Weekly church notices list Mernopist preaching Sundays at 11 am and 7 30 pm with Rev EB H Davis and Sunday School at 9 am. PresbyteriAN holds services 11 am and 7 30 pm on 2nd and 4th Sundays led by Rev P H Dalton. Friends worship Sundays at 11 and Thursday services with Sunday School at 10. Barrist holds 2nd and 4th Sundays at 11 and 7 30 led by Rev S H Thompson with 2 30 Sunday School. Ertscopal Darrell conducts half morning prayers and litany at 11 with evening prayers and Sunday School at 4. Public invited.

Mernopist EB H Davis Presbyterian P H Dalton Friends Barrist S H Thompson Ertscopal Jdarrell

High Point items and local notices on bars and trains

Local High Point brief roundup covers a Cortland block painted, bank on Washington's birthday observed, the Irving Literary Society to host an Institute event, Rev Dinwiddie preaching next Sunday, and Hoffan Farlow moving stalls opposite Jarrell's. Also notes on murder trial progress, revival results, and insurance agency news.

High Point Prohibition Effort Moves to Curb Liquor Trade

A High Point town meeting at Jarrells Hall elected Capt. W. H. Snow as chair and W. P. Pickett as secretary to organize citizens against the liquor traffic. Seven men were chosen to persuade violators to quit the unlawful trade, with another meeting planned if needed. The item mentions possible licensing debates and competing views on revenue.

High Point Jarrell’s Hall W. H. Snow W. P. Pickett Thompson

Court convenes as large crowd attends North State docket

Monday session before Judge Gilmer features an unusually large criminal docket and emphasis on grand jury duties and county officer reporting. Prosecutor Strayhorn notes failures to publish required county treasurer reports while several defendants are credited with guilty pleas and mistrials.

North State Court Gilmer I. H. Strayhorn North State Guilford Holton State Chas. Russell Corinna Forbis Lewis Dorsett Lee Campbell L N Isley Rumley Wright J. P Robt Holden Bet Walden Det Walden Sci. Fa Capias John Doggett Telman Farrington Allenbury Jas. Dawson C. F. Coltrane

Trinity Notes Brighten Town Report and Local Deals

Trinity notes report visitors from Lexington for a weekend and a birthday observance. Professors Crowell and English to handle finances as two professorships may receive $10 000 each. land values rise with strong yields. Captain Sumner sells the Robi Gray tract to John Collett for 4000. Trinity and others press Congress for an international copyright law. Local ads highlight ready men’s suits, tobacco sales, sale bargains on blankets carpets and seeds, plus real estate for quick cash buyers.

Capt. Sumner Robi, Gray John Collett Davidson

Illicit Whisky Claim Amid New York City Districts

Col Brooks head of New York internal revenue states more illicit whisky is made within twenty miles of city hall than in cited Southern moonshine districts. Anchor Warehouse shows High Point as a key market for bright tobaccos and mid to low grades. Town taxes for 1887 are due by March 1, Town Collector Horran urges payment.

Col A. H. Brooks City Hall New York South Col. Brooks Internal Revenue Agents Poto Horran High Point

Market Report Prices For Various Goods This Week

Breaks this week show good demand across all grades with commons and medium items selling well. Brights remain in steady demand with satisfactory prices. list of quotations for logs, smokers, chbogs, wrappers, and fancy brights includes ranges from 1250 to 7200 in various grades and conditions. The Rev Geo H Thayer of Bourbon Ind endorses Shilohs Consumption Cure and claims personal life benefits from its use.

Geo. H. Thayer Bourbon, Ind Shiloh

D L Clark Promises Modern Gallery Services in 1887

D L Clark announces his art gallery remains ready to serve the public with the latest improved styles and the instantaneous dry plate process. All work guaranteed first class and offered on terms as low as in North Carolina. February 18 1887.

D. L. Clark North Carolina

North Carolina Lime Phosphate contents and usage

A historical ad describes North Carolina Lime Phosphate with 200 pound bags containing 10-16 pounds phosphoric acid 23-35 pounds bone phosphate 100-120 pounds lime 14-40 pounds potash and minor minerals. It stresses low water content under 3 pounds per bag and minimal sulfuric acid, plus recommended application rates for cotton corn wheat oats rye grasses and relation to kainit and muriate potash.

Acre

Fertilizer mixtures for Wheat and various crops

On clay soils mix 800 to 1000 lb Lime Phosphate with 1000 lb Muriate Potash and 2 sacks salt per acre. For thin land add 1060 lb Lime Phosphate 800 lb cotton seed meal 100 lb ammoniate 100 lb Sulphate Ammonia 100 lb Muriate Potash per two to four acres. Lime Phosphate also improves oats and grasses.

Bluegrass Kentucky

Also Mentioned on This Page

Enterprise N.C Church Directory the Bank Washington Cortland Block The Irving Literary Society Institute Mr. Avery Asheville Jarrell’s Mr. Dalton Wm. Partridge Mary Coltrane Daniel Coltrane Archdale J. C. Dinwiddie Virginia Presbyterian Church Messrs Hoffan & Farlow Morgan Brame Crittenden Friends Meeting House Wheeter Empire Plaid Mills Pleasant Hill M. A. Moffitt Harriet A. E. Tate Sterling Equitable Messrs. Parker & Wilborn Amanda Bulla A.C. Bulla Asheboro W. A. Blair Blair Kemp P. Battle John H. Tate Tate Zeb Vance Vance Martin Greensboro J. A. Bowles Thomas II, Mangum Helen Bowles Tate's Zeigler Brothers R.J. Lindsay & Bro Randleman Brother Bradshaw Winston & Fayetteville Railroad Cox & Hoskins J. E. Kaney Tate’s Superior Court Trinity Notes H. N. Heitman Lexington Shepherd Mountain J. B. Bobbitt Trinity Crowell English Congress T. H R. J. Lindsay & Bro Browning, King & Co Doousec R. A. Wheeler Lexington Dispatch Lexington Female Seminary Dunford Judson College Hendersonville Goldsboro E. Williams R. J. Lixpsay & Bro Charlotte Chronicle W. J. Davis Charlotte Ryttenberg Bros Davis Republican Bradshaw’s W. G. Barbee High Point Tobacco Market Anchor Warehouse Shilohw Taylor AS. E. Tate Life and Accidental Insurance Agent High Point, N.C Ragan, Millis & Co J. H. Millis Racay, Minus & Co Wim. Partridge Hien Porn Tase Plate Glass Leggett N. Y Kingan & Co Trinity College Toto. Be. Dé Pioneer N. C Andreth Isel Southern Chemical CO N. C. Bas Fene Af Scheren Beeson Bros. Wheeler Mm. C. Seenley Undertaker High Point, NC C. B. Trayworth Ragan Millis & Co S. Fee Hayworth James Bolejack Hallett & Co Portland Maine Dr. H. Clay Pitts High B&f Wrenn Bros Frm Moffitt & Bradshaw Deagonists J. T. Moffitt W. G. Bradshaw J.T. Moffitt Bradshaw J.T. Morrier N.C. Phosphate Co Raleigh, N
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