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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1920

Page

5

Heartfelt Advice and Local Presbyterian Study Meeting

The poem teaches compassion and shared grief urging help for others in hard times. A Studies Auxiliary meeting of the First Presbyterian Church convened at Mrs. Freeland’s South Main home with Ars. W. F. Norman in charge. A devotional, business talks, social hour, and a salad course followed.

First Presbyterian Church Freeland South Main Street Ars. W. F. Norman Kenneth Denny Laura Mary W. F. Norman Jennie Campbell W. G. Shipman Kenneath Denny W. W. Denny Fred Holt W. W. Smith Chester Smith W.M. Smith W. A. Hayes Fred Barbee W. W. Idol C. F. Tomlinson C. P. Coble W. H

First Meeting of St Mary's Woman's Auxiliary Held

The first New Year meeting of St Mary's Church Woman's Auxiliary was hosted by Mrs Homer Wheeler at the Elmwood and drew strong attendance. President Mrs W L Tabb chaired as reports were heard and plans discussed for 1920 study, a silver tea, and a report on Rev Francis M Osborne of the North Carolina diocese.

St Mary's Church Emiwood Homer Wheeler W. L. Tabb Rufus King Francis M. Osborne North Carolina St. Mary's Osborne Suwannee E. A. Osborne Charlotte P. M. Derrick B. R. Thurman Henri Turner W. A. Bass Grace Bedford M. C. Crowson J. P. Gibbs R. F. J. Johnson Wilbur Jones J. G Lambert Rev T. L Trott M. Bedford

Missionary Society of West End Baptist Holds First Meeting

In the West End Baptist Church Ladies Parlor Miss Salis Rose chaired the first meeting of the year for the Missionary Society. The session opened with devotional exercises, followed by a discussion on a Mission Survey topic. An inspiring address by the president concluded the gathering before adjournment to February.

Over Teacups Club Resumes After Christmas Break

The Over the Teacons club meets Thursday at 3 PM at Mrs. O. F. B. Mendenhall’s Gatewood Avenue home. The bridge club suspends two weeks for the holiday season and resumes activities. Mrs. C. B. Hayworth, once ill, is now able to go out today.

Woman's Club Meeting Set After Holiday Recess

The Woman's Club plans a 3 30 PM meeting tomorrow at the Elk's Club reception room led by President Mrs H A White. Topics include the district nurse fund and a possible jumble sale with an executive board at 2 20 PM. Miss Clara Cox will present a citizenship study as part of the program.

Woman’s Club Elk’s Club H. A. White District Nurse’s Fund Clara Cox Miss Cox

Young Couple Marries in City at Rev Nance Home

Miss Geraldine Ka neer daughter of J W Kaneer marries Claude Davis of High Point in a small city ceremony at Rev Nance home attended by close friends. A surprise party followed at the groom’s parents home Mr and Mrs Joseph Davis. Numerous local residents and students are listed with travel to colleges and towns.

Geraldine Kaneer J. W. Kaneer Claude Davis High Point Nance Joseph Davis

Personalities in High Point as locals visit and travel

Mrs L McCallum returns from Richmond. Mr and Mrs J A Eshelman attended Sou a band in Winston Salem. Miss Lucille Sherrod leaves for Hendersonville Fassifern school. Mrs W B Baker of Reidsville visits High Point. Ralph and C C Hole of Greensboro in High Point on city council business. L Payne of Kernersville and L Helwig of Winston Salem visit High Point on business. J M English of Asheville in town for work. R L Burtrer of Greensboro visits with others. Mr and Mrs W H Plummer and the Milners in Greensboro. C A Burnham of American Woodwork Rochester NY in town on business. B R Thurman visits Winston Salem. Thomas Turner returns to Chapel Hill for university. Turner holidaying in High Point with mother Henri Turner. Lewis Teague leaves High Point for university after vacation.

Ralph and C. C. Hole Greensboro High Point Thomas Turner Chapel Hill University Turner Henri Turner Parkway

Adele Wineskie Readsies Departure for Nashville Student

Miss Adele Wineskie plans to leave tonight from her North Main Street residence for Nashville Tennessee where she studies at Ward Belmot school.

Lucille Sherrod Jendersonville Fassifern School Adele Wineskie North Main Street Nashville Tennessee Ward-Belmont School

Miss Bessie Tesh Returns to Greensboro College

Miss Bessie Tesh has returned to Greensboro College for Women after spending the holidays at home, resuming studies and campus activities.

Bessie Tesh Greensboro College For Women

Local Students Return to College After Visits

Miss Ruth Welborn returns to college in Greensboro after several weeks in High Point. Miss Charlie Mae U Criddlebaugh, a NC College for Women student this term, has returned to that school.

Miss Banks Criddlebaugh High Point Last Ruth Welborn Coreensboro Charlie Mae U Criddlebaugh N. C. College For Women

Beta-Pi club to entertain members Thursday evening

Members of the Beta-Pi club will be entertained Thursday afternoon at 8:30 at the home of Miss Annie Mae Walker on Lindsay Street. W. C. Ward, a business visitor from Tryon North Carolina, is in the city.

Beta-Pi Club Annie Mae Walker Lindsay Street

Delta Pi Club to Hold Afternoon Entertainment

Mrs. Bruce H. Carraway will entertain the Delta Pi club tomorrow afternoon starting at three o'clock. The event gathers members for a social gathering at an unspecified location.

Bruce H. Carraway Delta Pi Club

Just how should a German laugh

The Tagliche Rundschau claims a method to test Germanic lineage by laughter. It says if a man laughs with mouth and nose, he betrays un-Germanic origin and should be disowned, while laughing with the mouth alone marks him as a Teuton fit for Parliament.

Berlin Tagliche Rundschan

Forfeit Placed by Leonards and Dundee for New Haven Fight

Champion Benny Leonards and Johnny Dundee have posted forfeits of 3500 dollars each to guarantee weight and appearance in a New Haven ring bout slated for January 16. The exchange follows a Yonkers Statesman report contrasting a judge and a traffic arrest anecdote with the boxing news.

Benny Leonards Johnny Dundee New Haven

Americans urged to attend High Point Legion post meeting

The American Legion plans a gathering at the school auditorium tonight at 7:30 to organize a post in High Point. Sergeant A Castle and Col A V Anderson push for many discharged soldiers and eligible women to join, aiming for at least 1,000 members. The group seeks to unite veterans who served in 1917 1918 to oppose bolshevism.

United States Army Navy Marines American Legion High Point A. Castle A. V. P. Anderson Furniture City Castle Army

Newbold Joins Bank of Commerce After Murchison Post

H L Newbold formerly assistant cashier at Murchison National Bank Raleigh arrives to assume duties at the Bank of Commerce. An annual stockholders meeting is set for Wednesday at 10 o'clock with an expected announcement about staff expansions after the session.

H. L. Newbold Murchison National Bank Raleigh Bank of Commerce Newbold

Church Services Highlight Self Examination and World Need

A prayer service at First Presbyterian drew a large crowd with Rev. James A. Clarke of First Baptist delivering The Church, Awakened by Self Examination. Tonight Rev. A. F. Mitchell of Friends' church leads at First Baptist on The Church, Awakened by a Vision of the World's Need. public invitation extended.

First Presbyterian Church James A. Clarke First Baptist Church A. F. Mitchell Friends’ Church

Twin sons announced for two local couples

Born to Mr and Mrs P F McDaniel a son. Born to Mr and Mrs Walter L Hutchins a son.

Walter L. Hutchins

Why Not Got Rate Clothes This Year

An advertisement from High Point retailers H Harris and Brother and Cannon Fetzer Co explains they will not offer large post Christmas discounts. They state they will hold current stock and sell later at prices based on what they paid months ago. They argue this will be cheaper than buying spring merchandise at higher market prices.

Ciaper

Hosiery Mill Picture to Be Shown at Broadway Theater

By invitation of the United States Bureau of Commercial Economics a moving picture film was made of the exterior of all the Durham Hosiery mills and the processes in making hosiery for an uplifts campaign. The local plant and employees at work will be shown to operatives Wednesday evening at 7 30 o clock in the Broadway theatre.

United States Bureau of Commercial Economics Durham South Broadway Theatre

Wall Found Guilty in Immoral Conduct Case

Wall, a white man, was tried in municipal court yesterday for immoral conduct and found guilty by Judge O A Kirkman. He was fined $10 plus costs. Wall was arrested with Maggie Whittmore, who also was found guilty of a similar charge and ordered sent to Samarcand state institution for fallen women.

S. 8 Wall O. A. Kirkman Maggie Whittmore Samarcand

Kearns Jr. Leaves Dillon-Kearns Underwear Company

H C Kearns Jr former president and general superintendent of Dillon Kearns Underwear company has disposed of most of his stock and severed ties with the firm. He has not announced future plans.

H. C. Kearns, Jr Dillon-Kearns Underwear Company Standard Underwear Mills Kearns

Gene to Grass Ten Dollar Offer For Old Auto Declined

A Pittsburgh Sun quote shows a farmer or owner refusing a ten dollar offer for an old auto. He says the junk is clutter and recalls turning a faithful old horse to pasture. The dialogue contrasts commerce with sentiment and nostalgia.

Pittsburgh Sun

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