Loneliness and longing amid midnight quiet and life’s sharp call
A speaker laments loving loneliness and invites life’s trials to break her, craving fierce divine messengers of love fear and anger. The piece is followed by a Greensboro College for Women event report noting joint hostesses Fannie Ear ns Davis J S Betts and Mrs J A Gilmer, with music and readings honoring Lee Jackson memorial day and several listed guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. S. Betts
J. A. Gilmer
Gustafson
Clark
Bates
Greensboro College For Women
Lee Jackson
Greensboro Meeting Attended by High Point Daughters
Members of the Guilford chapter United Daughters of the Confederacy gathered yesterday in Greensboro at Mrs. R. L. Justice's Fisher Park home for the 1917 initial meeting. Attendees included Mrs. Herbert Ballance Mrs. W. P. Dillon Mrs. E. B. Michaux and Mrs. A. R. Wilson among others as they held a memorial for General Robert E. Lee and General Stonewall Jackson.
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Robert Brockett
Carter Dalton
T. J. Gold
Kirkman
Avery Kirkman
High Point
Hall
McKinnon
Reidsville
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Greensboro
Robert E. Lee
Stonewall Jackson
Greensboro Daily News
Guilford
R. L. Justice
Fisher Park
Herbert Ballance
W. P. Dillon
EB. R. Michaux
A. R. Wilson
Special W C T U Meeting Promotes National Prohibition
The Woman's Christian Temperance Union calls for nationwide prayer services to support national prohibition. A High Point gathering will take place tomorrow at 3 PM in the Friends church, with an invitation to the public. Sunday school teachers superintendents and pastors are urged to address the prohibition amendment during tomorrow's morning services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Christian Temperance Union
United States
Friends Church
Visiting nurse Bertha Nichols Begins her Work
Miss Bertha Nichols the visiting nurse began her work among the sick last Monday. During the week she visited many patients and was welcomed everywhere. Patients expressed thanks for the comfort she gave and said they felt better after her visit. Miss Nichols will help any worthy sick reported to her.
Return of Capt Dallas Zollicoffer to High Point Company
Captain Dallas Zollicoffer returned to Camp Stewart El Paso Texas this morning aboard No 7 to resume duties as captain of the High Point company. He had been delayed by illness and the death of his father in law F A Beneini and was granted extra time off.
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Dallas Zollicoffer
Camp Stewart
el Paso
Tex
High Point Company
F. A. Beneini
Illness Casts Critical Shadow on J Harper Johnston
Mr. J Harper Johnston lies critically ill at home and is not expected to survive the night. His daughter Mrs. C C Wilson has arrived from Lakeland Florida to be with him.
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J. Harper Johnston
Mrs. C. C. Wilson
Lakeland
Fla
Personal News Briefs From Local Society
Miss Virginia Ryan was confined at home with la grippe but is now able to be out. Mrs H B Hiatt and son Houston returned from El Paso Texas where they had been since mid November with Lieut Hiatt. Mrs G W Sadder of Baltimore mother of Mrs Hiatt is visiting. J W Harris leaves tonight for New York for a furniture exposition week. Mrs A J Feltz and daughter of Detroit visit Mrs Bessie Craven on Thurston street.
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Virginia Ryan
la Grippe
H. B. Hiatt and Son
Houston
el Paso
Texas
Hiatt
G. W. Sadder
Baltimore
J. W. Harris
Uonight
New York
A. J. Feltz
Detroit
Bessie Craven
Thurstom Street
Swiss invention crafts fireproof cement asbestos blocks
A new fireproof building material from Switzerland uses Portland cement compressed with asbestos fibre to form solid blocks. The durable composite aims to improve safety in construction by withstanding high heat and resisting collapse.
Milk route interest grows as cow profits are shown
Farmers heard figures on average cow output delivering ten months of two gallons daily with a net profit of 55.46 per cow yearly after feeding costs. A 172 cow trial supported the data. The Commercial club offered resources via Miss Bessie Hackney and the industrial department. The next community meeting date will be announced.
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Johnson
Tate
Welch
Stephen C. Clark
Commercial Club
Industrial Department
Bank of Commercce
Bessie Hackney
Clark
Potatoes as Food and Preservation Methods
Washington reports federal home economists explain potatoes support diet by supplying digestible starch and minerals while helping keep body tissue alkaline. They are valuable with meat but lack protein and fat, so other foods must supply those nutrients.
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Washington
Office of Home Economics
United States
Department of Agriculture
Potato Preparation and Tuber Safety Notes
The loss of mineral matter is similar across methods and boiling saves starchy material unless tubers break. Baking in skins mainly loses water as steam. Pricking or breaking skins prevents steam from condensing into sogginess. Green or sprouting potatoes contain solanin and should be avoided or portions discarded due to unpleasant flavor.
Foley's Honey and Tar Cough Medicine For Sale
An advertisement promotes Foley's Honey and Tar as a quick effective remedy for colds coughs or croup. It claims to heal inflamed membranes loosen phlegm ease breathing and stop throat tickling with no opiates. For sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
North State Telephone Co. Annual Meeting Notice
Notice to stockholders announces the annual meeting of the North State Telephone Company in Room 403 Bank of Commerce Building on Thursday January 18 1917 at 2 oclock p m W H Ragan president W H Townsend secretary High Point 1 16 17.
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The
North State Telephone Company
Bank of Commerce Building
W. H. Ragan
W. H. Townsend
Start Tomorrow and Keep It Up Every Morning
An advice piece promotes morning internal cleansing with hot water and limestone phosphate. It claims benefits for digestion, appetite, skin, and overall health, urging readers to flush the stomach liver and bowels daily before breakfast using a quarter pound of limestone phosphate from any drug store.
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Universal Company
Theda Bara
East Lynne
Fox
W. C. T. U. Meeting
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Viaudou
Vivaudou
Times
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