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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1918
Page
5
Wartime morale piece urging citizens to conserve food with a meatless diet and reduced coffee, pie, and cake. It cites figures and contributors from Chicago and lists names such as D. M. A. and F. H. Gray among supporters, promoting collective sacrifice for victory.
A weekly record lists knitters for the local American Red Cross chapter. Names include Mrs S J Brash Oscar Wilson Elmo Winsloe Rosa Southerland Fletcher Barbee J J Hayworth J W Harris for sweaters. Mufflers by H B Hyde Rommel J M Mathews J P Rawley H C Kearns Stephen Clark J A Hart Kath erine Raymond. Socks tally eighteen with many contributors. Total last week seven sweaters eight mufflers and eighteen pairs of socks.
Walter Hargett announced additional contributors to the High Point chapter of the American Red Cross. New names include Dr. and Mrs. W. A. Hayes Olive Perkins Edgar White Eaird's Department Store W. A. Ring Miss Evelyn Boyd and Mrs. TL Miss Evelyn Boyd will assist Mrs. Bush at Friday’s benefit. Evelyn Boyd to perform music. full program to run tomorrow in The Enterprise.
Edwin Brietz will spend the evening in Winston-Salem with his parents Mr. and Mrs. John L. Brietz.
Spencer report says C W Hawkins Southern railway worker is in Raleigh for Pasteur Institute treatment after a dog attacked him on the way to the shops. The same dog reportedly struck B F Vancannon and A W Hicks in Spencer. dog believed hydrophobic. Hawkins progressing well. Washington note: McAdoo and Hoover announce plan to move large food stocks to Atlantic coast and central hubs for distribution.
German forces advancing north of Dorpat yesterday overran retreating Russian units, seizing two regiments in ongoing battlefield operations. This report cites British admiralty wire service notes.
Egg prices on the wholesale market fell again with today’s selling price down 5 to 6 cents from yesterday’s 50 cents. Prices slid 7 to 8 cents compared with the day prior as supply possibly increased. A stray editorial line contrasts romantic maxims with hustler slang.
Administrator D B Anderson advertises to all claimants of Caleb Barker deceased Guilford County North Carolina to present claims by January 11 1919 at High Point North Carolina and all debtors must pay promptly.
A testimonial from Mrs. J B Gada of Hixson Tennessee praises Cardui as a splendid female tonic that cured a long running left side pain after about two rounds of use. The ad urges other women to try Cardui for headaches backaches nervousness sleeplessness and fatigue and notes it has helped many over 40 years with all druggists carrying NC 133.
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