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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1916
Page
5
The social editor asks all who know of anyone visiting in High Point or High Point residents visiting elsewhere to call telephone number 12. Cooperation from the community is greatly appreciated.
High Point marks Monday February 28 as Buy a Can day to boost the canning club girls tomatoes. Grace Schaeffer leads a demonstration at W W Idols grocery and 4000 fans are expected from High Point and Greensboro. Recipes and guidance will be shared to promote use of canned tomatoes and encourage future club work.
Raleigh awaits March transfer of $48,000 from the Buncombe Vanderbilt estate following a recent inheritance tax opinion. The funds boost state finances, with Wake County adding about $12,000. Guilford County tax appraiser Sheriff B. K. Jones visits the tax commission amid duties. Col. John P. Kerr suffers angina, Gov. Craig’s staff dwindles, and reform plans advance. Two Georgia county men, George Poston and Ernest Lowry, were executed in the electric chair for robbery and murder of Grant Davis, their trials described with grim detail and final statements to loved ones.
Mrs. J. Whittaker of McDuff Virginia credits Thedford's Black-Draught with ending years of sick headaches and stomach trouble. She says it regulates weak stomachs and aids digestion, noting the vegetable remedy has been used for over 70 years and sold for 25 cents a package.
Miss Capitola King Katherine Tate Florence Baxter and Sam Daves Jr motored in Greensboro forenoon. Miss Lucy Hall of Reidsville visits sister Mrs Pat Rankin on Johnson Street. Mrs Chase Idol returns from Winston after attending the Moravian church centennial event.
A 19th century advertisement claims Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh at all disease stages by affecting the blood and mucous surfaces. The makers offer $100 for any case it fails to cure and invite readers to send for testimonials from F. J. Cheney & Co of Toledo, Ohio. Sold by all druggists for 75 cents.
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