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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1917

Page

5

If You Can Win a Husband Parody by a Woman

A woman poet Helen Adelaide Roylands suggests a Kipling style parody on marriage with advice to women about patience, devotion, and upholding appearances in matrimony. The poem appears in the St. Louis Globe Democrat among society pieces and personal notes. A wedding note follows: Miss Lelia Alice Miller marries Amos M. Farrell at Mrs. C. M. Loving’s home. they plan to live in Charlotte.

Kipling Helen Adelaide Roylands St. Louis Globe Democrat Monce Farrell

Delta Tau club hosts sister in law at English Street home

Mrs J A Hart entertained the Delta Tau club at her English street home in honor of her sister in law Mrs C T Ingram of Greenville South Carolina. No prizes were given this year but the honoree received a boudoir cap. A salad course followed the games served by the hostess with Miss Louise Ingram and Mrs D M Pollock assisting.

J. A. Hart Delta Tau Club English Street C. T. Ingram Greenville S. C Louise Ingram D. M. Pollock Avery Kirkman Hazel Briggs Marco Goley Lillie Waye Baker Edith Bradshaw Mabel Hicks Mesdames H. I. Coffield H. A. Millis J. E. Millis Dallas Zollicoffer J. E. Hardee Madison Fla Robert Walker Bruce Carraway J. O'Neal Craig Salisbury Oscar D. Baxter Tom Gilliam O. E. Mendenhall

Atkinson Hostess Entertains with Six Tables of Rock

Mrs. J. C. Hill entertained at her Hamilton street home yesterday afternoon complimenting guest Mrs. K. C. Denny of Atkinson. Six tables of rock games, potted plants as decorations, and a buffet luncheon served by the hostess with help from Miss Helen Johnson Miss Phebe Johnson and Mrs. W. W. Idol. Guests included Miss Florence Blair, Miss Phebe Johnson, Miss Helen Johnson, andMesdames D. M. Pollock C. C. Robbins J. T. Burrus R. B. Terry Dec Welborn A. S. Caldwell W. M. Webster A. W. ...

K. C. Denny Atkinson J. C. Hill Hamilton Street Helen Phebe Johnson W. W. Idol Florence Blair Helen Johnson Mesdames D. M. Pollock C. C. Robbins J. T. Burrus R. B. Terry Dec Welborn A. S. Caldwell W. M. Webster A. W

Woman's club meeting moved to school room

The home economics department of the Woman's club will meet Friday afternoon at 3 30 in the domestic science room of the South Main street graded school instead of the Elks home as previously announced.

The Woman’s Club South Main Street Graded School Elks

Parliamentary law club meeting set for tomorrow afternoon

The Woman's club law department will convene tomorrow at 3 30 o clock. Mrs E T Harmon Yeung hosts at her North Main Street home.

Parliamentary Law Department The Woman's Club E. T. Harmon Yeung North Main Street

Gamma Zeta Club Hostess Miss Hazel Briggs

Miss Hazel Briggs will entertain the Gamma Zeta club at her home on Hamilton Street tomorrow afternoon at 3.30 o'clock.

Hazel Briggs Gamma Zeta Club Hamilton Street

Philomathean Club Meeting at Mrs Moffitt Home

The Philomathean club will meet tomorrow afternoon at 3 o'clock with Mrs O P Moffitt at her Lindsay street home.

The Philomathean Club O. P. Moffitt Lindsay Street

U D C Meets Saturday Afternoon at Gatewood Home

The U D C will hold a meeting Saturday at 3 PM hosted by Mrs. O E Mendenhall at her Gatewood Avenue home.

O. E. Mendenhall Gatewood Avenue

Mrs W M Webster Leaves Swainsboro for Concord Visit

Mrs. W. M. Webster of Swainsboro Georgia will travel Saturday to Concord to visit relatives and friends after several days as the guest of Mrs. A. S. Caldwell before returning home.

Illness of James Melli Champe Jr Engenders Family Notice

Friends of Mr and Mrs James Melli Champe announce their little son is ill with pneumonia in a brief notice. The family requests prayers and well wishes as the child receives care.

James Mellichampe

Mrs E K Willis Arrives in Washington for Family Visit

Mrs E K Willis of Washington arrived last night to spend several weeks as the guest of her parents Mr and Mrs E T Harmon on North Main Street.

Harris Family Attends Bernhardt Play in Greensboro

Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Harris and family will attend the presentation of Sarah Bernhardt's production in Greensboro tonight. Miss Elizabeth will remain in Greensboro, returning to her studies at G C W.

J. W. Harris Sarah Bernhardt Greensboro Elizabeth

Greensboro Tonight to See Sarah Bernhardt Play

Mr and Mrs H A Millis will join others attending the performance of Sarah Bernhardt in Greensboro tonight.

H. A. Millis Sarah Bernhardt Greensboro

Mrs. Hugh Parks Returns Home From Visit in Winston-Salem

Mrs. Hugh Parks of Winston-Salem, who has been staying with Mrs. Ed Kearns on East Russell Street for several days, returned to her home today.

Hugh Parks Winston-Salem Ed. Kearns East Russell Street

Brockway Daughters Return North for Training

Miss Grace Mink will finish kindergarten studies at Ethical Culture schools in New York City. Miss Katherine Brockway proceeds with nurse training at Crouse Irving Hospital in Syracuse New York.

Luman Brockway Grace Mink Ethical Culture Schools New York City Katherine Brockway Crouse Irving Hospital Syracuse N. Y

Students and guests departure noted at Davidson campus

Hugh Hamilton spent the holidays with his parents on Hamilton Street and returned to Davidson College. Miss Marylily Fisher leaves tonight for Washington for a ten day visit with Major and Mrs. E. I. Brown in the U. S. Army engineering corps.

Hugh Hamilton Charles Hamilton Hamilton Street Davidson College Marylily Fisher Washington E. I. Brown Engineer Corps

Hall Jr. returns to Raleigh to resume A and M studies

D. H. Hall Jr. after spending Christmas with his parents Mr and Mrs D H Hall has returned to Raleigh where he will resume his studies at the Agricultural and Mechanical college there.

D. H. Hall, Jr D. H. Hall Raleigh The Agricultural and Mechanical College

Andrews Returns Home from High Point Visit

Ben D. Andrews of High Point has returned to his home in Oxford after a brief stay there. Mrs. Andrews will remain a few days with her parents Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Jackson in Oxford.

Ben D. Andrews High Point Oxford Mrs. Andrews Mrs. H. L. Jackson

Woman's Club Plans Community Aid and Education

The High Point Woman's Club held a meeting at the Elks home to discuss hog pen nuisance protests and to form a volunteer committee for collecting funds to hire a visiting nurse. They reported 35 Christmas dinner baskets sent to families and raised 110.65 for the Red Cross seal drive, plus school and library initiatives and a broad forestry and bird conservation program.

A. J. Owen A.E. Tate Frank Gurley J. E. Kirkman Marshall Thacker C. D. Smith H. A. White S. F. Wall W. Hayes Enterprise Camp Fire Girls Rose Theater The Elks Red Cross Seal Committee Elks Home Thomas Newlin Guilford College Browning High Point Broadway Conservation North Carolina Forestry Magazine High Point Woman’s Club J. J. Blair Wilmington Public Schools

Effort to Oust Sutherland Led by Chilton Camp

Attorneys for United States Senator W E Chilton filed in circuit court in Hinton West Virginia to oust Republican Howard Sutherland alleging his primary campaign exceeded the expenditure limits set by the state corrupt practices act.

Sutherland Hinton W. Va United States W. E. Chilton West Virginia Howard Sutherland

Chinese Merchant in Cananea Paid Fine to Avoid Firing Squad

From Douglas Arizona January 4 report says Sam Wong a Chinese merchant of Cananea Sonora refused a $1000 gambling house charge and was marched to a cemetery faced with a firing squad but paid the fine to avert the execution.

Douglas, Ariz Sam Wong Cananea Sonora Jbhen Wong

Emergency powers eyed to curb high cost of living

A special committee of the New York state conference of mayors met in Schenectady to study recommendations on using eminent domain by federal, state, and local governments to seize and distribute food during emergencies with owners compensated later.

New York State Conference of Mayors

Foley’s Honey and Tar Clears Croup in Children

Billie Mayberry of Eckert Georgia reports two of her children began coughing with croup three weeks ago. A dose of Foley’s Honey and Tar given before bed stopped the attack by morning. For sale by Mann Drug Company.

Billie Mayberry Eckert Foley Croup Mann Drug Company

Grazing Increase in National Forests Despite Land Reductions

In 1916 forests saw 138 442 more cattle and horses and 605 338 more sheep and goats than in 1915. The rise occurred despite extensive reductions of grazing lands, credited to better stock handling and deeper knowledge of the range.

Forage on the Ranges and Their Carrying Capacity

The article analyzes how available forage limits grazing on vast ranges. It examines vegetation quality, seasonal growth, and the steady demand from livestock. Researchers discuss balancing herd size with sustainable carrying capacity to prevent overgrazing and land degradation.

Ladies of High Point Coffee Demonstration Notice

Mrs Donovan will demonstrate White House Coffee at P. H. Johnson’s store on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday for the ladies of High Point.

Also Mentioned on This Page

PMUE Marylily Fisher Office Klemme L. Davis J. E. Marsh Virgil Idol Coe S. Tomlinson W. J. Jones C. E. Mendenhall G. A. Matton C. A. Ring J. D. Cox J. G. Briggs Taplin G. H. Kearns Mrs Denny Honoree Home Economic Department Woman’s Club News North Carolina Forestry Association North Carolina State Federation of Woman's Clubs Woman‘s Club Kermiss Allen Edwin Clapp Schenectady, N. Y Piedmont Building and Loan Association W. C. Idol Wachovia Bank & Trust CO New Year Savings Club of Home Banking Co Home Banking Co Monit
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