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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1917

Page

7

High Point Defeats Elon College In Close City Basketball Game

High Point beats Elon College 31 to 28 in a tight affair as Smith stars for the local club. The crowd, though small, praised the effort while noting a lack of financial support hampered the event. Next week the club faces Lenoir College with more games projected if funding holds.

High Point Elon Smith High Point Athletic Club Lenoir College Guilford College

Boxing Gossip and Baseball Notes From The Sporting World

Jack Dillon shows slow pace as Barn Cat stays fit while no word on Tom Cowler returning to Fred Fulton. English promoters eye Reeve versus Carpentier. Sutton returns to billiards after vaudeville. AA campaign targets baseball pools with federal aid. Ed Walsh may move to Des Moines. Isbell takes Wichita. Colonels outshine rivals. AA champs schedule spring training in Athens. Boxing tours and boxing interest rise as Harvard trains in a baseball cage. Yankees scout network grows. possible Bush and Cang trades hinted. Miske duels, Welsh bouts draw offers up to 5000 dollars. Mathewson proposes a pitchers school at Reds camp, extend to other players.

Jack Dillon Tom Cowler Fred Fulton Harry Reeve England Georges Carpentier George H. Sutton American Association A. A Ed Walsh White Sox Beaver Frank Isbell Des Moines Isbell Wichita Louisville Colonels Athens Les Carey Harvard Red Sox Sox John Mehan Giants John New York Yankees Joe Kelley Duke Farrel Bobby Gilks George Leidy Yankees Ivory Hunters Tis Connie Christy Mathewson Reds

Foley Advertising Offer for Honey and Tar Compound

A promotional slip invites readers to mail five cents to Foley & Co for a trial package including Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Foley Kidney Pills and Foley Cathartic Tablets. Addressed to 2835 Sheffield Ave Chicago Mann Drug Co handles the sale.

Foley & Co Sheffield Ave Chicago Foley Mann Drug Co

Business Tips for Girls in a New Position

Alice Brady writes practical advice on workplace conduct for new female employees. Topics cover courtesy, avoiding gossip, following directions, managing impressions with employers, balancing imagination and reality, and staying punctual. The piece stresses professionalism over overfamiliarity and warns against overtime in regular hours.

Public Service Names New Officers In North Carolina Unit

The North Carolina Public Service Co announces changes effective immediately. K. C. Deal becomes consulting engineer in charge of engineering and new construction, R. J. Hole is manager in charge of operation, with local office reporting lines adjusted in SalIsbury High Point and Greensboro. J. H. Robertson named local manager for Salisbury Spencer Cordova division. Harold Andrews adds assistant to the president duties. Charles B. Hole signs the bulletin. Special to The Enterprise. Washington Jan 24. Executive order No. 79 groups Southern Railway lines east and west with named divisions and lists executive officers in charge of traffic, construction, and operation with offices in Cincinnati Washington Atlanta.

High Point Charles RB. Hole North Carolina Public Service Company Greensboro Salisbury Concord Kk. C. Deal V. P R. J. Hole J. H. Robertson Salisbury, Spencer and Cocord Harold Andrews North Carolina Public Service Co Charles B. Hole Washington Fairfax Harrison Southern Railway System Southern Railway Company Danville Charlotte Richmond Winston-Salem Columbia Charleston Knoxville Custer Appalachia Asheville Murphy Cincinnati H. B. Spencer D. C Hk. H. Coapman Washington, D. C H. W. Miller Atlanta Atlanta, Ga Lincoln Green

National plan for selling food remedy urged by Lubin

David Lubin proposes a national scientific plan to dispose of farm products to curb rising food costs. He cites Germany's Landwirthschatsrat as a model, emphasizing farmer information, central farmer control, and reduced middlemen profits. Congress may consider rural credits plus a farmer organization to balance prices.

United States David Lubin International Institute of Agriculture Germany Rome Tiberius Gracchus Africa America Kentuccky Ohio Department of Agriculture Congress California New York State New York

Work on Wilson Theater Pushes Higher Budget

Wilson citizens vote to raise the opera house cost from 15000 to 30000 dollars and plan to begin construction early in the spring. Home Run Barfield from Fitzgerald Georgia moves to Wilson as a booster to organize a new baseball team with strong enthusiasm.

Wilson Chamber of Commerce Barfield Fitzgerald Ga

Kidney health praise from 87 year old Springfield reader

H Adama of Springfield Missouri describes a severe kidney trouble and aging. He credits Foley Kidney Pills with the best relief among tried treatments and notes availability through Mann Drug Company.

H. Adama Springfield Foley Mann Drug Company

Rev Dr Len G Broughton Receives Call to New York

Wilson Tenn January 24 Rev Dr Len G Broughton of Knoxville Tenn who came here after the death of his father in law Squire Elias G Barnes has received a call to a New York church He will visit New York in a few weeks to view the field Friends say he will not accept Asheville or New York preferring to stay in Knoxville where his son is a lawyer

Wilson Len G. Broughton Knoxville Tenn Squire Elias G. Barnes New York Asheville

Vaccinated Danville Boy Grows Critically Ill

Otis Bradley seven son of J H Bradley of Gray Street Danville Va has become critically ill after vaccination with several other children. His parents link the illness to vaccination though the physician notes some improvement after three convulsions yesterday. The case remains unproved.

Danville Otis Bradley J. H. Bradley Gray Street

Signs of Good Health and Digestive Rescue Tablets

Bright eyes, clear skins, alert brains, and energetic movements are signs of good health. You don't have them when digestion is impaired and fermenting food clogs the intestines. Foley Cathartic Tablets set you right. Act without pain, griping or nausea. Toa stout persons welcome the light feeling they bring. For sale by Mann Drug Company.

Mann Drug Company

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Elon College Alice Brady Harry L. Reichenbach Public Service National Wilson Theater Tutto Tot Lene Arctic Service Arctic Ice & Coal Co Dee Piedmont Building and Loan Association W. C. Idol Wachovia Bank & Trust CO Sanitary Fountain Service Ouvia Bank & Trust Company
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