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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1920

Page

5

Flow Gently Afton and Burns Song Featured

A National Week of Song segment highlights Robert Burns poetry sung by Miss Genevieve Moore. It discusses Mary as Burns's muse and notes the beauty and emotion of the poem Flow gently sweet Afton. A final teaching note advises teachers to favor easy, timeless hymns and restraint in singing for young children.

Afton Robt. Burns Mary Genevieve Moore Robert Burns Miss Moore Burns

Ladies' Aid Society to Meet at Mrs Green Home

The Ladies' Aid Society of the Methodist Protestant church will hold a meeting Monday afternoon at 3 30 o clock at the home of Mrs. M R Green on King street. All members are urged to attend as much work is to be done.

Ladies’ Aid Society The Methodist Protestant Church M. R. Green King Street

Japan tops December exports to United States

In December Japan shipped more goods to the United States than any other country, with exports about 25 times the value of U S shipments to Japan.

Japan United States

Wildcat investments waste $500 million yearly

Federal Trade Commissioner Houston Thompson says the country loses about 500 million dollars each year to wild cat investments. He cites misrepresentation and speculative schemes as major factors in this ongoing drain on the economy.

Houston Thompson Federal Trade Commissioner

Mrs. Asa Biggs Guests in Greensboro Today

Mrs. Asa Biggs is spending today in Greensboro as the guest of friends. The social visit highlights local hospitality and notable host relations in the community.

Asa Biggs Greensboro

Miss Belira MacMillan Recovers From Influenza

Miss Belira MacMillan, once confined to her East Green street home for ten days with influenza, has recovered completely, an announcement stated today.

Belira MacMillan East Green Street

Clergy Schedule: Burke to Lead St Marys Service

Rev James Preston Burke of Reidsville will lead Sunday service at St Marys Episcopal church at 11 oclock in the absence of Rev Thomas L Trott who left for Cunningham NC to spend several days with friends Burke also to conduct the Highland cotton mills service at 730 oclock tomorrow evening

James Preston Burke Reidsville St. Mary's Episcopal Church Thomas L Trott Cunningham N. C Burke Highland Cotton Mills

Torrance Visits Furniture City From Charlotte

J. G. Torrance, a business visitor, traveled from Charlotte to the furniture city yesterday to view market offerings and discuss potential collaborations.

J. G. Torrance Furniture City Charlotte

Asheville Ladies To Greensboro Trip Tonight

Mrs W H Plummer with sisters Misses Annie and Jennie Milner Agnes Littleford and a brother from Asheville plan a trip to Greensboro tonight.

W. H. Plummer Annie Jennie Milner Agnes Littleford Asheville Greensboro

Raleigh visitor N. J. Heyward among city business guests

N. J. Heyward of Raleigh was noted as a business visitor in the city yesterday, counted among local commerce guests and observers.

N. J. Heyward Raleigh

Frances Montgomery Improves After Severe Influenza Attack

The friends of Miss Frances Montgomery will be glad to learn that she is rapidly improving after a severe attack of influenza.

Frances Montgomery

Spartanburg Mills Rep Visits City

B J Foster of Spartanburg representing National Mills visits this city on business.

B. J. Foster Spartanburg National Mills

Asheville Man Visits City With Furniture Buyer

J. P. Melain of Asheville is spending the day in this city. Mr. McLain is identified as a furniture buyer.

J. P. Melain Asheville Mr. McLain

Dowdy Improves After Illness Amid Pneumonia Battle

W. H. Dowdy, previously critically ill with influenza and pneumonia, is reported to be improving. The health update was issued today.

W. H. Dowdy

Finch Visits City After Five Years Of Business

E Finch, a prominent Thomasville manufacturer, spent a few hours in the city yesterday following five years of business in the area.

E. Finch Thomasville

Bay Visited High Point on Brief Charlotte Business Trip

George D. Bay, a business visitor from Charlotte, spent a few hours in High Point yesterday for meetings and then left.

George D. Bay High Point Charlotte

Mrs. C B Hayworth Returns Home From North Visits

Mrs. C B Hayworth returns to her home after visiting relatives in Norwood and Lexington. She spent several weeks with the family, resuming her daily activities in this city.

C. B. Hayworth City Thenas Norwood Lexington

Weekend Visitors and Business Tourists Reported

Mr. and Mrs. M. A. Byerly are week end visitors at Southmont. W. H. Fwitty of Charlotte was a business visitor in High Point yesterday.

Mrs. M. A. Byerly Southmont W. H. Fwitty Charlotte High Point

Greensboro visitor among furniture city business crowd

C. J. Finsley of Greensboro joined business visitors in the furniture city on Friday, signaling local commerce activity.

C. J. Finsley Greensboro

Asheboro pair guests of High Point residents

Charles F. Smith and his young son from Asheboro are spending the weekend in High Point visiting Mr. and Mrs. Joe White on South Main Street.

Charles F. Smith Little Son Asheboro High Point Joe White South Main Street Merce W. C. Jones North Main Street John S. Pickett High Point Township

Donald Sisson Improves After Influenza Illness

Donald Sisson, who had been suffering from influenza, is reported to be improving this morning according to officials.

Donald Sisson

A C Hayworth Visits City With Friends

A C Hayworth of Charlotte is spending time in the city visiting friends and taking in local sights during a short stay.

A. C. Hayworth Charlotte City

Raleigh Visitor McCallum Brief Stop in City

G A McCallum of Raleigh was a business visitor in this city for a few hours Friday afternoon.

G. A. McCallum Raleigh

Spartanburg businessman Max V. Rothrock visits city on business

Max V. Rothrock of Spartanburg spent the week in the city on business, lodging at a local hotel and meeting several local executives.

Max V. Rothrock Spartanburg

Ed Mungo Recovers From Influenza Attack

Ed Mungo has recovered from influenza after illness that sidelined him earlier in the season. He returned to duties and is reported to be in good condition.

Ed Mungo

Visitors and Movements Highlight Greensboro Scene

J T Ryan plans tonight arrival after a Cincinnati business trip. Miss Lois Welborn and Miss Ida Brooks visited Greensboro last evening. John Leitch of Mount Airy and W H Davis of Norfolk are among current visitors. Charles E Foy of Roanoke and J Fred Andrews head to Greensboro or return from Charlotte. Mrs Joseph D Cox returns from Charlotte. Mrs Walter L Watson visits guardians in town.

J.T. Ryan Cincinnati Ohio Lois Welborn Ida Brooks Greensboro John Leitch Mount Airy, N. C

Library service for New York workers

The American Library Association plans to expand library services to industrial workers and plants nationwide to reduce unrest. It favors introducing books on social and industrial issues for workers, and extending services to rural communities on ships in lighthouses coast guard stations and for service members. It also proposes standard Braille type for the blind.

New York United States American Library Association

Mission study class to meet at Wesley Memorial

The Mission study class of Wesley Memorial church will hold a meeting Monday afternoon at 3 30 at the home of Mrs. Jim Kearns. Full attendance is desired as a new mission book begins.

Wesley Memorial Church Jim Kearns

Kindergarten To Open At Elm Street School

The kindergarten department of Elm Street graded school, supervised by Miss Dicks, will open Monday morning in accordance with the city opening ordinance.

Elm Street Graded School

Parent-Teachers Meeting Postponed To March 8

Announcement states that due to many city teachers’ likely absence the parent teachers association will not meet on the scheduled Monday evening. The next meeting will be held Monday evening March 8 and will be a social entertainment event for attendees. Further details on time and place will follow.

Parent-Teachers’ Association

Ladies Aid meet at First Baptist parish Sunday

The Ladies Aid Society of the First Baptist Church will convene at the parsonage at 3 o clock Monday afternoon. A called meeting of the church missionary society will follow and is regarded as important with delegates to Shelby state convention to be appointed and other matters to be discussed.

Ladies Aid OF First Baptist Ladies Aid Society First Baptist Church Missionary Society The Shelby

Woman's Auxiliary Meeting at St. Mary's Church

The Woman's Auxiliary of St. Mary's church will meet Monday at 3 PM at Mrs. R. F. J. Johnson's home on Carrick avenue. It is the first gathering in some time with a planned program and important business to discuss.

St. Mary’s Church R. F. J. Johnson Carrick Avenue

Wesley Memorial Methodist Worship Services and Sunday School

Wesley Memorial Methodist holds worship at 11 a.m. and 7 30 p.m. led by pastor W A Lambeth. Sunday school starts at 9 30 a.m. with W A J Idol as superintendent. Organized classes and departments serve all ages.

Wesley Memorial Methodist W. A. Lambeth W. A. J. Idol

First Baptist Church Schedule Under Pastor James A Clark

Sunday school 9 30 a m A E Tate superintendent preaching at 11 a m and 7 30 p m pastor to preach both hours B Y P A meets 6 30 p m Deacons meet Tuesday 7 30 p m Mid week prayer Wed 7 30 p m Public invited stranger welcome First and third Sundays 11 a m and 7 p m confirmation preaching may occur 11 a m but not definite all members urged to attend first service since month start

First Baptist James A. Clark A. E. Tate Board of Deacons

Sunday School and Sermon Schedule at Local Church

Christian Church announces Sunday school each Sunday at 9 45 a m with R C Boyd as superintendent Preaching on the topic to be announced details to follow in church notices.

Christian Church R. C. Boyd

Campaign Against Pests Saves McLean County Millions

McLean county North Dakota saved 1 645 000 dollars last year in a campaign against gophers and grasshoppers with 700 farmers participating in the effort.

McLean County North Dakota

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Mildred Bedford Beyvenis Jesus Vicks Vaporub Cummings Winston-Salem, N. C Walter Hargett Agt Peacock-Sherrod Bldg Brames Ste Wilkesboror Moffitt Furnishing Co H. Dagman Richmond J. W. Wilson W. H. Davis Norfolk Charles E. Foy Roanoke Elwood W. T. Dunford J. Fred Andrews Joseph D. Cox Walter L. Watson A. Sherrod H. Fine Globe J. W. Chandler B. R. Thurman H. J. Coffield Wilmington Miss Muse Greensboro College For Women Nellie Muse Greensboro News Cc. A Association Nellie Mise Mary Bertha Wilson Virginia Phillips Miss WE White Oak Street Annie White Narcie White Miss White T. Drew Elliott R. B. White Nareie White Library Service For N.Y Stamney Jewelry Store N. Main South Main St New Webster International Dictionary Stameéy’s Woman's Auxiliary New Spring Lua the Office For the Revaluation of Tax Assessments Bank of Com Willis Booth Guilford County
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