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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1917

Page

8

Court Nabs Gambling Pair Amid Demonstration in City

In municipal court Floyd Bennett and Governor Williams, both black, pleaded not guilty to gambling charges after a courtroom demonstration using playing cards. Judge Peacock fined each $5 plus costs. The article also notes plans by W. M. Marr to lure tenor Evan Williams to perform at the High Point auditorium pending community support.

Floyd Lake High Point Evan Williams Marr Lyceum Lyceums Auditorum Creensboro Playhouse Willams Williams

Playing Good Samaritan Costly for Danville Man

Danville Virginia February 26 playing the good Samaritan proved costly to W H Cook Lloyd Walton two children were suffering asked for whisky Cook told Walton to meet him at his home and he would give him a little of his own supply Walton kept his appointment and was given about half a pint of spirits police caught him searching him found him in possession of the goods yesterday both Walton and Cook were held for the grand jury the former on a charge of transporting and the latter on another charging him with giving away whisky

Danville Walton Cook

Magee Accepts Club Terms With Boston Nationals

Boston Feb 26 Sherwood Magee outfielder for the Boston Nationals has accepted the club terms for the next season at 4200 a year, down from 6500. Pitcher Fred Allen also signed for lower figures while Walter Maranville remains the principal hold-out.

Wanted clean white rags and a promotional letter

An old ad note lists requests for clean white rags to be taken to the Enterprise office. It includes a reader submission from N. W. McConnell of Riverdale Georgia praising Foley Cathartic Tablets as cleansing the system and improving digestion and liver function. The Diana Drug Co is mentioned.

Apply Enterprise Office N. W. McConnell Riverdale Diana Drug Co

German Irish League organized in Germany

A Berlin despatch reports the German Irish League has formed and held its first meeting in Germany. General Ludendorff and Dr Alfred Zimmerman sent congratulatory messages and the league intends to promote relations between Germany and Ireland and back related enterprises. The formation is seen as encouragement for an American Irish men’s league and a sign Ireland is not forgotten.

London Reuter Amsterdam Berlin Ludendorff Alfred Zimmerman Germany Ireland Ireishmen

Bernstorff and Party to Leave Halifax on Tuesday

Halifax N S February 26 The work of replenishing the bumkers of the steamer Frederick VIII with former Ambassador von Bernstorff and a large party of Germans from the United States on board was begun today The authorities declined to state when the vessel would sail for Copenhagen but informed quarters expect it to depart next Tuesday night Passenger luggage showed no items of interest to British authorities

Halifax N. S Frederick

Kidney Pills Restore Vitality Says A W Morgan

A reader from Angela Louisiana describes back pains and aged feeling until using Foley Kidney Pills. He notes relief and compares health to when he was twenty one after trying the product sold by Mann Drug Co with 50c and 1.00 sizes.

A. W. Morgan Angela Foley Mann Drug Co

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Floyd Bennett Tors Lawson Gray Bill Welch Southern Railway Company Justice Peacock Albertson Floyd Dilec Groes’ Jeans W. M. Marr Ciyt Bernstorff Washington Via Southern Railway System North Carolina D. C Wilson Charlotte North Wilkesboro Mt. Airy Albemarle Winston-Salem Lmenee W. H. Howard Washington, D. C United States Pullman S. E. Burgess Charlotte, N. C Pram Oe Crepe de Chine Messaline Poplin Chiffons Peo Ples’ House Furnishing Co Stamey Goly the Welcome Bank O. E. Kearns A. M. Rankin J. H. Adams G. A. Pollock H. A. Millis Ohie Mme Bertha Kalich Fox Ambition Mabel Taliafero Metro The Ralph Herz High Point, N.C J. Elwod C. M. Hauser Active J. W. Harris C. H. Marri D Cox Presa V. A. J. Idol E. S. Wall Ner
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