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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1917

Page

5

Rock and Auction Bridge Party Honoring Washington Guests

Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Ragan hosted a rock and auction bridge party at 211 West High Street for guests of Mrs. E. T. Harmon, with seven tables of play, pink and pale yellow chrysanthemum decor, and prizes including a book, stationery, and silk fans.

W. P. Ragan West High Street E. T. Harmon Ed. Willis Lillie Bell Willis Mary Cowell Washington Harmon Ragan Robert Amos Mae Kirk

Bridge and Rock Card Party at Harmon Home

Saturday afternoon a card party hosted by Mrs. H I Coffield and Mrs. F E Willis at Mrs. F E T Harmon home on East Washington street drew eight bridge tables and three rock tables. Guests included Mrs. J A Hart and Mrs. W C Beavans who won high scores in bridge and rook respectively. Prizes were correspondence cards, and refreshments featured tomato jelly poinsettias and assorted desserts. The event honored Mrs. Willis and Mrs. Hart with floral gifts and perfume bottles for the guests of honor.

H. I. Coffield FE. K. Willis Mary Cowell Lillie Bell Willis FE. T. Harmon North Main Street East Washington Street Bruce H. Carraway Mrs. Kirkman Miss Kirkman Ed Rowell Ed. Willis Miss Cowell Miss Willis Georgette Crepe Clifton Ring

Card party given by Mrs Kirman and daughter in Washington visit

Tuesday afternoon at 3 o clock Mrs J Ed Kirman and her daughter Miss Avery Kirkman hosted a card party in praise of Mrs E K Willis Miss Lillie Bell Willis and Miss Mary Cowell of Washington.

Ed. Willis Mary Cowell Lillie Bell Willis Washington Avery Kirkman Kathryn Tate Hazel Briggs Marcie Goley Florence Baxter Mae Kirkman Elizabeth Booe Walkertown J. Gurney Briggs Alvin Millis W. L. Jackson I. T. Mann Frank Ogburn H. I. Coffield O. D. Baxter Ed Millis Bruce Carraway E. T. Harmon Percy V. Kirkman W. F. Clayton Robert Sechrest Ernest Hall Will Moffitt Gustafson W. M. Marr

Autographed Woodrow Wilson Photo Arrives at South Main School

Miss Jessie Thompson and her seventh grade at South Main street school received an autographed photograph of President Woodrow Wilson from the White House. The request was fulfilled promptly, and the gift will be treasured by students destined to become good citizens. Citizens may view the photo in room 22 at Main street school.

Jessie Thompson South Main Street Gleam of White House Thompson Mr. Wilson City Main Street School

Mrs Kearns Hosts Seven Tables for Honored Guests

Mrs Kearns entertained at rock Wednesday afternoon in honor of Mrs Edward Willis, Miss Lillie Bell Willis and Miss Mary Cowell of Washington, guests of Mrs E T Harmon. Seven tables, North Carolina pine decor, honor guests received embroidered handkerchiefs. Refreshments included ginger ale, salad, chicken sandwiches, celery, olives, pigs in blankets, coffee, nuts and bon bons.

G. H. Kearns Rock Edward Willis Lillie Bell Willis Mary Cowell Washington E. T. Harmon North Carolina

Child Conservation League to Meet at Elks Club

Local members of the Child Conservation League of America are invited to meet at the Elks Club next Monday at 3 PM. National organizer Mrs Henry Downey will preside as officers are elected to guide the new three year course of child study.

Child Conservation League of America Elks’ Club Henry Downey

Invitations Sent To First Reformed Sunday School Officers

The officers and teachers received invitations from Rev. and Mrs. L. A. Peeler to attend an at home gathering January 25 at 7 30 PM at their residence.

First Reformed Sunday School L. A. Peeler

Greensboro Visitors and Local Update in Personal Notes

F K Birch of Greensboro visited the city on business today. R L Ferguson and Allen Wilder of Greensboro stayed briefly for business. W Brooks Marsh of Greensboro passed through last evening from Charlotte and Salisbury. Mrs Bascom Hoskins remains homebound on the Parkway though illness not serious.

F. K. Birch Greensboro R. L. Ferguson Allen Wilder City W. Brooks Marsh Charlotte Salisbury Bascom Hoskins Parkway

Elevator Attendant Killed at Gastonia Mill

Gastonia January 25 Roscoe Cooper an elevator attendant at the Groves mill was instantly killed yesterday afternoon when his head was jammed against the ceiling as the elevator had just left. Cooper eighteen years old came here from Spartanburg about four months ago.

Groves Cooper Spartanburg

Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement Claims Internal Cure

Cure advertised as internal medicine through the bloodstream for catarrh, promoted by TM J. Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio. Promises testimonials and broad physician endorsement, with price 75 cents and also mentions Hall's Family Pills for constipation.

Hall J. Cheney & CO Props Toledo

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Moffitt Furnishing W. C. Beavans A. §. Caldwell Walt Chandler Joseph D. Cox F. E. Creelman B. S. Cummings Carter Dalton J. J. Farris T. J. Gold B. Harmon J. A. Hart Ed. Hutchison Virgil Idol W. C. Jones J. Ed. Kirkman J. A. Lindsay Ottis Mendenhall H. A. Millis Robert Morrow J. F. Millis Robert Walker D. M. Pollock Davis Armfield Harry Raymond Brash E. M. Shipman W. G. Shipman Archie Sherrod R. B. Terry C. F. Tomlinson Joseph Weaver Gilbert Clark Helen Brockett Mary Campbell Frances Mann Isla Marshall Katherine Tate Lillie Mae Baker Minnie Pollock Irwin Coffield Gurney Briggs Albert Hart Edward Rowell Dee Pollock Edward Millis Thurman Mann United States Home Banking Co M. C. Crowson Piedmont Building and Loan Association W. C. Idol Wachovia Bank and Trust Company Woodrow Wilson Mrs. Kearns Wuld Gastonia Roscoe Cooper Ele Interurban Motor Lines, Inc High Point Elwood Hotel Guilford Hotel Benteen Chichester Best People’s House S. Main St
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