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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1923

Page

4

Society Notes From A Busy Greensboro Day

Illnesses and social gatherings dominate the page. M T Hicks and Miss Lowe recover at home while Miss Muse plans a Greensboro party. Gamma Zeta hosts at Gatewood Avenue with husbands invited. Grace Smith marries T W Price Jr at Leaksville. Delta Tau club honors Mrs Hunsucker and Mrs Athens with luncheon and bridge at the Sheraton. Women lawmakers push equal guardianship and a mothers' aid bill as three measures head to the senate.

Sheraton Bridge Robert Walker H. J. Coffield Pete Sigmans Frank Hunsucker H. I. Coffield I. T. Mann H. A. Millis Tom Gilliam W. KE. Price John Lindsay, Jr Robert Bencini Biles Senate Legislative Council of Women W.C TF. U State Federation of Women’s Clubs State Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs League of Women Voters Mothers’ Aid Welfare Board Kate Burr Johnson Commissioner of Public Safety

Polar Bear Birdeband and Girl Reserves Host Party

Polar Bear the Birdeband of Girl Reserves attended a Tuesday night party featuring games and contests. Prizes went to Annie Carter Marsh and Margaret Clinard in relay and rhyming events. A brief musical program included Hrestine Hayes, Helen Kiemmie, and Dorothy Holt. Tea and wafers were served after the program.

Annie Carter Marsh Margaret Clinard Hrestine Hayes Helen Kiemmie Dorothy Holt Jello Ted Harrell Dorothy ‘Caurdyre Vivian Matson

Chamber urges directors to attend High Point rail hearing

Frank J. Sizemore secretary of the chamber of commerce writes to directors urging attendance at Greensboro court Monday January 22 to present High Point and Thomasville’s stance on the Carolina and Yadkin River railroad. He warns the line may be discontinued and sold for junk and argues a delegation could help keep the line operating or sold to a buyer to continue service.

Greensboro High Point Frank J. Sizemore Chamber of Commerce Carolina and Yadkin River Railroad C. & Y. Railway Thomasville J. Sizemore

Kl ub Kalendar funday turns to local clubs

Edgy text mentions R T Amos hosting at home on Tatewood Avenue with Gamma Zeta and Johnson Street, and Edgar Whitener joining the Cornelian club. Ambiguous details indicate a social event and club changes.

R. T. Amos

Sunshine club to meet at the hut tonight

Nine members of the physical culture class met last night at the hut for a helpful session under the direction of Fak JORG Gardyne. Miss falloway will lead the next meeting at the hut.

Jorg ~Gardyne

Young Women's Council Organizes At Y Hut

An evening meeting led by Miss Vivian Matson formed the Young Women’s Council with members including Miss Effie Cox Miss Estelle Davis Mrs A S Bullard Miss Grace Hur in Miss Grace Hill Miss Winnie Vail and Mrs Grover Kester secretary A supper followed then a brief business session The group aims to recruit business and professional women in High Point to meet their needs at all times.

Local Notices on Greensboro and New York Trips

Mrs Harry Brockman spent yesterday in Greensboro. J H Adams is in New York on a business trip. Miss Ruby Hicks left yesterday in Greensboro where she will resume her studies at the North Carolina College for Women.

Harry Brockman Greensboro J. H. Adams New York Iss Ruby Hicks North Carna College For Women

Thomasville Society Notes January Visit and Local News

Thomasville society items report Chas Meron of Denton in town on business Fr Lee Jones in High Point on business Robert Gloff visiting his wife at City Memorial hospital Mrs Watter Abernethy leaving for Asheville to be with her ill husband at Zephyr Nil sanatorium Mrs Winifred Bodie to Mount Pleasant to nurse her brother Cronfer sick with influenza Zid Grifith of Maxton NC returns home after visiting parents Mr and Mrs C M Griffith Mrs Griffith and daughter Mae Sumner to join him soon they have been in Richmond C H Newby and brother Walter Newby in High Point for furniture show this week

D. E. Smith Grace T. W. Price, Jr Leaksville N. C J. A. Ward Winifred Bodie Mount Pleasant Cronfer Mount Pleasant Collegiate Institute Zid Grifith Maxton C. M. Griffith Griffith Mae Sumner Richmond

Kane Manufactures appoints agent for Kane glue sales in South

Harry Raymond completes contract with Kane Manufacturing of Chicago to represent Kane vegetable glue in the southern states. He notes Perkins patent litigation cleared, securities for Kane glue avoid infringement, saving about $1000 per carload and $75,000 to $100,000 yearly in the region.

Harry Raymond Kane Manufacturing Company Chicago Kane Cpime South Raymond United States Court of Appeals For Second District Perkins Glue Company Standard Furniture Company Perkins Wisconsin Chair Company Gould Manufacturing Company Kane Court of Appeals

Former South Main Church Pastor Visits High Point

Rev. H. C. Byrum, once pastor at the South Main Street Methodist Episcopal church, is visiting High Point on business. Now leading the Denver Methodist church, Byrum’s return has been welcomed by old friends who remember his tenure here.

H. C. Byrum South Main Street Methodist Episcopal Church High Point Mr. Byrum Methodist Church Denver South Main Street Methodist Church

Mrs Benton McMillan Elected to National Democratic Committee

Nashville January 18 Mrs Benton McMillan wife of the former Tennessee governor was chosen to represent Tennessee on the National Democratic executive committee to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Miss Charl Williams of Memphis.

Nashville Tenn Benton McMillan Tennessee National Democratic Executive Committee Charl Williams Memphis

Insurance Men Mart Tomorrow in Salisbury Meeting

The Life Insurance Co of Virginia holds its second field representatives gathering in Salisbury tomorrow with W F Griffin C F Wilson H L Lewis and W F Deaton attending High Point agents. Banquet at Empire hotel tomorrow night features Well Rogers VP and actuary John Sidney Davenport as speakers.

The Life Insurance Co Virginia Salisbury W. F. Griffin C. F. Wison H. L. Lewis W. F. Deaton High Point Mr. Criffin Empire Hotel T. Rogers Virginia Life Insurance Co John Sidney Davenport Griffin

Sewer extension work by Perry advances in High Point

Henry D. Perry contractor reports rapid progress on expanding sewerage lines. Crews have laid sewer on Kennedy Campbell Alfred Adams Meadow Tipton and Chestnut streets and will begin English street Monday per city manager office notice.

High Point Henry D. Perry Perry Kennedy, Campbell Alfred Adams Meadow Tipton Streets Chestnut Street English Street

Medal awards for lifesaving actions in 1920s listed by Carnegie Fund

A North Carolenlan notice lists bronze medals awarded by the Carnegie Fund to several individuals for lifesaving efforts. Names include John L. Rosenholm of Ashtabula Ohio Gus R. Ashworth of Martinsville Virginia Max Y. Riley of Roanoke Virginia Hubert F. Purdham of Luray Virginia Harry W. May of Sandusky Ohio and John R. Woodford of Ithaca New York for actions from 1918 to 1921 such as rescuing drowning victims and attempts to prevent deaths by trains or suffocation.

Alliance John L. Rosenholm Ohio Avenue Ashtabula Harbor Ohio Gus R. Ashworth Martinsville Max Y. Riley Highland Avenue Roanoke Ripley Springs Hubert F. Purdham Luray Harry W. May Fulton Street Sandusky John R. Woodford Spencer Place Ithaca N. Y Miller Stull North Liberty Ind

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M. T. Hicks West Russell Street Miss Lowe Lillie Lowe Sorosis Club J. B. Kirkiman Wahsington Street Miss Muse Nellie Muse Jack Stevens Ben Ward Mary Reid Idol Vernon Tdol Guilford General Hospital Amos Gamma Zwtas Gatewood Avenue Gamma Zeta Club Delta Tau Club Oe Sheraton Hotel Frank 4Hunsucker Pete Aiathens Florida Poult Genevieve Moore Joe Louise Jennings Neth Jones Virginia Mmschltét Alice White Ruth Eleanor Idol Elm Street Corps of Girl Reserves Rose Freeman Civic Aquatic Club of Pittsburg Aleheny River Coure Inday C. and Y. Railroad Guilford Superior Court Klub Kalendar Funday Utton Flower Sho Pla Moffitt Furnishing Company Chasmeron Denton Lee Jones Robert Gloff Winuston-Sa‘em City Memorial Hospital C. J. Hill Winston-Salem C. H. Newby Walter Newby Hlarey Raymond Kane Manufacturings Company Rev H.C. Byrum Efird Ifird’s Department Store Insurance Men Mart Life Insurance Company of Virginia Lakeville J. Thompson Brown Scotland Neck Goode’s “Perry Dame Iarrry C. Rogers Berea Edward J. Reilly Westminster Place St. Louis North Carolenlan Carnegie Fund Expert Shoe Fitters Quality Shoe Store Cail Red Belt Shoe Store
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