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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1916
Page
5
Hayden argues against merger and warns that eliminating competition would raise rates and harm service in High Point. He notes price hikes where competition ended and asserts two companies keep rates low, preserving customer choice and better service. He cites North State outcomes and questions Bell system attempts to remove competition statewide.
The narrator celebrates the act of seeking and returning with small gifts, but emphasizes the true reward as the warmth, cheer, and loving care shared with a partner. The verse centers on domestic affection and heartfelt gesture.
Friends gathered at West High street for an old fashioned candy pulling hosted by Miss Margaret Kirkman with help from Hallie Williams and Arthur Kirkman. Guests included Ruth Wirkman and many named attendees, followed by refreshments served by Mrs A Kirkman and F H Ward.
The Salem Alumni association will meet with Mrs. W C Beavans Wednesday afternoon at o clock. All Salem girls of High Point and nearby towns are invited. Prof and Mrs E L Starr of the college faculty will be present.
McDuff Virginia resident Mrs. J. B. Whittaker says ten years of sickness ended after using Thedford's Black-Draught. She keeps it stocked for children and notes it aids weak stomachs, digestion, and related ailments. The product is vegetable, sold by druggists, and costs 25 cents a package.
The first meeting of the Christian Endeavor society at the Methodist Protestant church drew a large crowd. Members discussed Missions with talks on China and Japan, and the group grew to about 39 members since organizing January 21.
President Wilson arrived in Pittsburgh to start a middle western tour in support of national preparedness. His special was halted four miles south of the city to avoid crowds at the union station, and he was escorted by a business committee to his hotel amid light cheering in the rain.
Berlin dispatch says German forces seized about 1000 yards of French trenches south of Somme near Frise and Neuville. Officers report 927 prisoners and 13 machine guns taken, plus 1700 yards of trenches with nine machine guns captured southeast of Neuville.
Providence January 29 court omitted the usual Saturday recess to speed the murder trial of Mrs Elizabeth Mohr and two African American defendants for the killing of Dr C Franklin Mohr. Re direct examination of Mrs Mohr followed yesterday's cross examination as the forenoon session proceeded.
Raleigh fans saw Dr. B F Roller of Seattle defeat Belgian claimant Tommy Draak in two falls in the heavyweight wrestling bout last night. Roller won both falls, staking his claim in the title picture and thrilling the crowd with controlling holds and decisive pins. Draak fought hard but could not overcome the Seattle challenger who dominated the match from start to finish.
Notice announces the dissolution of I A Morris & Bro formed by I A Moss and H M Morris. I A Morris buys H M Morris interest and assumes all liabilities, collects and retains all debts due the firm, and pays its debts. Dated November 18 1015.
Ocala Florida January 27 Richard Anderson a Black man was lynched near the city late yesterday for an assault on a white farmer wife Wednesday He was brought before his victim and identified per reports from the area The case follows a violent complaint against him by the farmer’s wife.
London newspapers praise President Wilson for his address to the Railway Business association in New York on Thursday night.
Frank J. Cheney swears as senior partner of F. J. Cheney & Co. that the firm will pay one hundred dollars for every case of catarrh that cannot be cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Notary A. W. Gleason approves this sworn statement dated December 6, 1886, Toledo Ohio. The ad promotes internal use and bloodstream action with testimonials, price 75 cents, and mentions Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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