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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1916

Page

5

New Year Party Highlights Coach Sisson Gathering

Horace Sisson hosted about 50 friends at a Roland Park New Year’s party featuring music and a recitation by Miss Clara Gurley. The festive home wore holiday decor with a lit Christmas tree and refreshments for attendees including Marguerite Kirkman and Louise Reitzel.

Roland Park Horace Sisson Clara Gurley Marguerite Kirkman Virginia Dorothy Henney Louise Reitzel Valette Jones Mary Henrietta White Louise Ingram Edith Bradshaw Kathleen Petty Mary Sherfrod Maud Owen Emily Brooks Florence Baxter Frances Mann Ana Wall Katherine Harmon Leona Nellie Muse Miss Lewis Charles Matton Rodney Snow Hal Ingram Banks Bencini Randall Mann Alston Clark Delk Smith Sherrod Baker Maurice Stone Dillard Ragan Bob Amos C. D. Baxter W. F. Clayton Tom Dowrey Tom Kearns Bob Sechrest John Peacock George Lowe Ben Moore Everette Marsh Wade Walsh Charles Redding David Stanton Margaret Nellie Edward and Wiliam Bain Greensboro Sisson Charlotte’s Va

Personal notices and shopping ads from High Point

Miss Pat Jones leaves for Greensboro to resume Normal studies and many locals travel for holidays or work. The column lists social visits, college moves, business trips to New York and Winston Salem, plus guests from Greenville and Salisbury. Local merchants promote ginghams, millinery, shoes, suits, and real estate ads in one-page chatter.

Pat Jones Greensboro The Normal J. W. Harris New York James Lynch Lynch Chimney Rock Genevieve Moore Benjamin E. Moore Margaret Kirkman Louise Reitzel Mary Alice Tate Wilson Watlington Rassia Kirkman Converse College Spartanburg Helen Brockett Twin City A. T. Wishart Charles Kephart Charles F. Tomlinson Charles Jr Wilson

Clergy resuming duties and church events noted

Rev J M Hilliard returned to Greene Street Baptist Church pulpit after a ten day visit. Rev L L Wyrick of Brown Summit filled the Christian Church pulpit in place of Pastor H S Smith. A stereopticon lecture on Jerusalem and Judea is planned for Wesley Memorial Church next Sunday. The W C T A meeting scheduled for today has been postponed indefinitely.

Zillah Smith J. B. Havre Berkley Cal J. L. Irvin Phoneix Ariz Irvin J. M. Hilliard Greene Street Baptist Church City L. L. Wyrick Brown Summit The Christian Church H. S. Smith Jerusalem and Judea Wesley Memorial Church

City Schools Start Off New Year Well

City schools begin the new year with renewed energy and strong prospects. Elm Street School led by Prof. C. A. Smith reports pleased teachers and many new pupils, Park Street plans grounds improvements under Miss Emma Blair, and Third Ward flourishes under Miss Ada Blair despite some scarletina absences. The district anticipates a smooth second half and an early May finish. Our Home Bank offers after hours savings club access this week.

Elm Street School C. A. Smith Elm Smith Park Street Emma Blair Thrd Ward School Ada Blair Scarletina High Point

Rising Martyrdom and the Mount of Olives Lesson

A fragmentary report links a Sunday school lesson on martyrdom to current events. It references a group’s triumph and suffering, a departing teacher, and a Mount of Olives setting east of Jerusalem. The text blends religious reflection with contemporary military mentions.

Mount of Olives Jerusalem

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