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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1923

Page

4

Illness and Society News Highlight Local Ladies

Miss Cleo Franklin is ill with bronchial pneumonia at her parents home on West Green street. Lillie Lowe, city nurse, now located at Alawin apartments. Various club events June social with Emanuel Lutheran church ladies and Missionary society at Lindsay street. Philathea class installs officers at Miss Martha Shields home on Russell street. Eastern Star holds largest attendance with new member initiations at Masonic hall. D A R chapter meets at Mrs. Lindsay's, installing Miss Mary Munyon as regent. Woman's Missionary society reports progress and elects secretary Mrs. Lee. Bridge gathering hosted by Miss Mabel Boyd and Miss Ruth Welborn with prizes awarded.

Cleo Franklin Ernest Franklin West Green Street Lillie Lowe Alawin Miss Lowe Chamber of Commerce The Emmauel Lutheran Church Missionary Society E. W. Freeze Lindsay Street Society First Baptist Church Martha Shields Russell Street Order Eastern Star Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Hall Order John Lindsay Jr Colonial Drive Mary Munyon Lindsay Hudson Woman’ Missionary Society Main Street Methodist Church M. T. Hicks Lee Wss Byrely T. B. Bennett J. G. Green Hicks

Klub Kalendar Thursday Socials and Meetings

The Beta Pi club is entertained by Mrs Shubal Kirkman at Greensboro road at 3 oclock. Mrs T J Gold hosts the Duplicate Bridge luncheon at Oakwood court at 1 oclock. Mrs Gurney Kearns hosts Entre Nous at South Main street at 3 oclock. The Men's club meets at St Marys parish house at 8 oclock.

Beta Pi Shubal Kirkman Greensboro Road T. J. Gold Oakwood Court

Local club hostesses named for Friday gatherings

Friday at 3 30 PM Mrs J F Hayden hosts the Priscilla club at her Washington street home. Mrs Elwood Cox entertains the Philomathean club. Mrs Comer Covington hosts the Friday Bridge club.

Washington Street Priscilla Club Elwood Cox Philomathean Club Comer Covington

Parlor Party Highlights Season’s Loveliest Gathering

To Mrs. Ed Kearns. After the games, hostesses offered a salad course with chicken salad sandwiches cheese straws coffee with whipped cream and fruit cake. The event was described as one of the loveliest parties of the season.

Ed Kearns

Miss Gertrude Ferree Leaves for Chicago Conservatory

Miss Gertrude Ferree, visiting her parents in Ashboro, is now with her sister Mrs. Earl Craver on Colonial Drive. She will depart Thursday for Chicago to resume studies at the American Conservatory. Mrs. M. J. Wrenn is reported ill with influenza at her West Broad Street home.

Gertrude Ferree Ashboro Earl Craver Colonial Drive Miss Ferree Chicago American Conservatory M. J. Wrenn West Broad Street

Local social notes from Greensboro and Raleigh travel

Mrs. Carter Dalton spent yesterday in Greensboro. T. J. Gold, in Raleigh on business, is due back tonight. Mrs. H. L. Brockman was in Greensboro yesterday. A. Sherrod and Mrs. Robert Morrow returned from Raleigh after attending the funeral of W. L. Watson, with Mrs. Watson joining them. Mrs. C. H. Ellis was in Greensboro yesterday. Mrs. Albert A. Mendez of New York left for Havana to join her husband Dr. Mendez who will spend the winter in Cuba and return to New York in spring.

T. J. Gold Raleigh City A. Sherrod Robert Morrow W. L. Watson Mr Sherrod Watson Lily Sherrod Albert A. Mendez New York City Havana Cuba Dr. Mendez Mendez New York

The Woman's Side at Broadway Today

Amusements Broadway Today presents The Woman's Side a first National attraction showing at the Broadway theater today only. The film dramatizes a human life story with Miss MacDonald in the lead supported by Edward Burns Henry Barrows Dwight Crittenden Ora Devereaux and Wade Boteler. Director J A Barry wrote the story and the film aims to impart a memorable moral lesson.

Miss MacDonald J. A. Barry Edward Burns Henry Barrows Dwight Crittenden Ora Devereaux Wade Boteler

Broadway Preview Shows Meighan and Kennedy Fight Scenes

Screen mates Thomas Meighan and Tom Kennedy stage a simulated fall and a real knockout in the Paramount drama Our Leading Citizen. Kennedy, a former heavyweight hopeful, demands realism as the camera rolls and keeps his resilience in the face of staged violence.

Thomas Meighan Tom Kennedy Paramount Meighan Kennedy Lily

Millions Paid to 10 Farmers for Weed

Officials report Virginia North and South Carolina tobacco growers will receive 19.248 million dollars by month end for pool deliveries. About 120 million pounds were sold in five months, with farmers having already secured 12 million dollars. membership tops 85,000 as the cooperative marketing experiment shows strong early success.

Danville Tobacco Growers’ Co-operative Marketing Association Virginia North South Carolina

High Point Humane Society calls for stronger animal cruelty laws

Mrs. R. C. Soyars of the High Point Humane Society told The Enterprise that North Carolina must adopt clearer legislation to enforce cruelty laws. She cited outdated statutes, praised a recent editorial, and urged education in schools and nationwide Humane Sunday observances. Another member echoed support for the editorial.

Humane Society R. C. Soyars High Point Humane Society The Enterprise North Carolina Enterprise Today

Death of J E Auman at 1608 Park Street

J E Auman aged 57 died suddenly at his home in High Point after a period of ill health. He had worked in several furniture factories including Marsh Furniture and is survived by a widow Annie Wright, three sons Charles Jacob and Desoto, six daughters, four brothers and a sister. Funeral at Holiness church tomorrow at 2 30 p m conducted by Rev O L Ruth.

J. E. Auman Park Street Mr. Auman Auman High Point Marsh Furniture Company Annie Wright Charles Auman Lexington Jacob Waynesville Desoto Thomas Holmes Charles Morgan Newcomb Gill Henry Byerly Bonnie Valirie Auman Rutherford Auman J. A. Auman Seagrove Jethro Auman Wadeville Sebastine Auman Thomasville Billa Cagle Randleman Holiness Church Rev O. L. Ruth

American Road Builders Convention in Chicago January 15

Chicago January 10 An upcoming convention will cover highway finance federal aid to states road problems and research. The American Road Builders Association and American Good Roads Congress run January 15 to 19 with the National Good Roads show and exhibits on road building machinery materials and transportation equipment. Governors and provincial delegates are invited along with federal bureau of roads officials and manufacturers.

Chicago American Road Builders’ Association American Good Roads Congress Federal Bureau of Roads Federal Bureau

Atlantic Insurance Realty Buys John Holton Farm on Greensboro Road

Announcement states Atlantic Insurance & Realty Co has purchased the John Holton farm on the Greensboro road beyond the Methodist Protestant Children's home. The 104 acre property will be developed and later subdivided at an admirable location in this state section. the purchase price was not disclosed.

Atlantic Insurance & Realty Co John Holton Greensboro Realty Company

Death of Fay Wrightenbury Diabetes Claimed Boy

Fay Wrightenbury aged 14 died at his Oak Hill home after a three week illness from diabetes. He was the son of Mr and Mrs N A Wrightenbury and is survived by his parents a brother Fred and two sisters Mrs D H Cole and Mollie Wrightenbury. Interment will be at Pleasant Grove church Thursday at 10 AM.

Fay Wrightenbury N. A. Wrightenbury Oak Hill Young Wrightenbury Fred Wrightenbury D. H. Cole Mollie Wrightenbury Pleasant Grove Church

School Boards Meet to Discuss Local Grade Schools

Friday evening at 6 15 the local school board will join the county board of education at the Sheraton hotel for a Dutch supper to discuss the disposition of Mechanicsville and Oak Hill graded schools brought within city limits by the boundary extension.

County Board of Education Sheraton Hotel Mechanicsville Oak Hill

Also Mentioned on This Page

Aluwin Apartments Mrs. Freeze Alexander Martin Delighperul Parry Lyman Redding Everette Marsh, Jr Mabel Boyd Ruth Welborn Bridge J. F. Hayden Charles Kephart Rook Bellans Bellans Hot Water UTTON Klub Kalendar Silk Jersey Moffitt Furnishing Company Carter Dalton H. L. Brockman C. H. Ellis Royalty Conchita Piquer Monte Carlo Alfonso Spain Broadway Today JE. Auman Dees AIM Road Builders Association Arno Port — Arnolds Red Bell Shoe Store LN Pert O’brien Read Enterprise
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