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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1918
Page
5
The speaker proclaims American forces and engineers as a rising force to aid France. Troop might and aircraft are pledged—eagles on the wing, swift judgment, and a greater service turning east to render judgment. An invocation by Theodosia Garrigon of the Vigilantes.
The Woman's club social service department held an instructional gathering at the Elks' home. Mrs. H W McCain spoke on caring for degenerates with praise for the Caswell Training school in Winston. Mrs. J B Wirkman and Miss Clara Cox described visits and work, Emma Blair presenting, plus a Tuberculosis aid report by Mrs. Frank Gurley. The group aims to expand its activities soon.
Mrs Raymond hosted the Teacups club Thursday afternoon at her Johnson street home Bridge games were played at four tables with Mrs FE Parker winning the top prize A salad course followed the games Guests included Mrs Albert Hart Mrs D M Pollock Mrs Carter Dalton Mrs H A Mills Mrs W G Shipman Mrs E N Shiphan Mrs Samuel Bush Mrs S E Creejman Mrs Gilbert Clarke Mrs Joseph Weaver Mrs T Jd Gold Mrs E Mendenhall Mrs E P Parker Mrs W L Jackson Miss Helen Brock ety and Miss TT Irwin Payor
The Junior Missionary society of Wes ley Memorial Church will meet tomorrow afternoon at 3 o clock at the residence of Mrs. John Siceloff.
Mr and Mrs Jack Earnhardt and Miss Evely Jones leave by noon train for Charlotte and Concord to visit relatives and friends. C D Smith Arthur Lyon and W F Snow of the local fuel committee go to Greensboro for a conference with state fuel administrator A W McAlister on enforcement of Carfield orders. Frank Henley and Miller Davidson of Greensboro visit last evening. George Lowe returns from trips to Richmond Baltimore and other cities. Dr W Eshelman visits Charlotte. Evelyn Jones leaves today for Concord for several days. Max Roney returns to Camp Jackson after furlough. Mrs Alfred Williams of Hertford visits Row and Park with Mrs Jos D Cox. Mrs Williams, formerly Miss Fannie Newby, recalls city visits. Mr and Mrs J H Council of Randleman visit the city. Mrs 1D A Stanton and Mrs T M Stanton visit Greensboro yesterday afternoon.
City banks will observe regular Saturday hours tomorrow instead of closing for a Lee birthday holiday. They will open at 9 a.m. and close at noon, then reopen in the evening, contrasting with other cities that observe the holiday.
State fuel administrators direct diversion of arriving fuel on January 18 to 22 1918 to meet current needs and ensure adequate supply for consumers. Furniture makers report drained boilers and raked fire pits while Thomasville plants run at full capacity and Gastonia mills stay open. Citizens acknowledge potential fuel savings but warn workers face loss of pay for four and a half days.
Five alleged violations of the fuel order were reported to the United States district attorney's office up to 10 o'clock this morning. The offenders were sent for and if their explanations are not satisfactory they will be prosecuted.
A serialized 1917 tale follows Sybil Jones as she overhears Landry and Mrs Hyde at midnight then plans to uncover Mrs Hyde. Homer Carleton appears seeking a dinner and theater outing with Sybil while Landry heads to the hospital for an early operation.
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