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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1918

Page

3

Marriage of Mamie Brown and Ray White Announced

Parents announce the March 1 marriage of Mamie Louise Brown and Ray A White, two city residents who had been close friends for months. The wedding was kept secret due to youth, with Brown’s father Warren Brown in charge at Farriss Printing. White now with Petrie and Company. they will live in High Point.

Mamie Louise Brown Warren (. Brown Ray A White J. B. White Farriss Printing Company White Petrie and Company High Point

City Club Dance Honoring Local Ladies Reported

A lively dance at the Commercial club featured numerous local young men and visiting guests. Attendees included Miss Martine Kirkman, Miss Mary Spear, Miss Marsh of Lexington, Miss Ruth Balsom of New York, Miss Nellie Muse, Miss Odelle Peacock, Miss Katherine Harmon, Sgt Randall N. Mann, Private Andrew Lindsay, and others from Camp Jackson and beyond.

Commercial Club Martine Kirkman Mary Spear Marsh Lexington Margaret Kirkman Robnson Nellie Muse Odelle Peacock Ruth Balsom New York Dorothy Henley Katherine Harmon Elizabeth Harriss Clara Steele Mary Sherrod Alta Pckett

Visitors at Commercial Club Dance Noted From Far Neighbors

Among out of town guests at last night’s Commercial club dance were Miss Marsh of Lexington Kentucky Miss Robinson and Miss Margaret Kirkman’s visitor Mr Good man and Mr Clinard of Winston Salem Sergeant Randal N Mann and Private Andrew Lindsey from Camp Jackson.

Commercial Club Miss Marsh Lexington Mss Robinson Margaret Kirkman Goodman Clinard Winston, Salem Randal N. Mann Andrew Lindsey Camp .Jackson

Ladies AWL safety and Woman's Missionary meeting

The Ladies AWL safety and Woman's Missionary Society of the Wesley Memorial Church will hold a regular meeting in the ladies' parlor Monday afternoon at 4 o'clock. All members are asked to be present.

Margery. Kirkman Crabapple Township Women's Missionary Society of the Wesley Memorial Church Ladies’ Awl Sagety and Woman’s Missionary Society of the Wesley Memorial Church

Woman's Missionary society to meet at church room

The Woman's Missionary Society of the First Baptist church will hold a 4 p.m. meeting in the Sunday school room on Monday with the Judson crele in charge of the program and full attendance urged. Parker R. Anderson returned to Wilmington Friday after a few days in the city on business. Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Leonard left for Camp Sevier Greenville S C this morning. Charlie Deviney has arrived safely overseas. Misses Tris Burrus and Lucile Sherrod are visiting Miss Burrus' grandparents in Rockford.

Birdell Lineberry Helen Lineberry North Wilkesboro Lilly Mann Woman's Missionary Society of the First Bapties Church Judson Crele Parker R. Anderson Wilmington City Tris Burrus Lucile Sherrod Rockford Miss Burrus

Local Social Notes Reveal Visitors and Illnesses

Greensboro residents host relatives and travel news as typhoid illness affects Little Annie Lee Grissom and Grandpa Grissom is said to be ill. Several locals return from trips to Wade Meeum Springs Newport News Redisville Danville Leaksville Chester Pa and other points.

Annie Lee Grissom F. Grissom

Red Cross Subscriptions Boosted By Renewals

The local Red Cross chapter reports 160 subscriptions this week with 100 renewals, but about 200 subscriptions remain unpaid from 200 individuals. Chairman Mrs. W. A. Copeland urged donors to call headquarters or a committee member to arrange payment.

RED Cross W. A Copeland

Passenger Station Needing Attention at Southern Railway

The passenger station of the Southern Railway here is badly worn and frayed with constant complaints. Employees strive to keep it clean, but conditions overwhelm their efforts as formal repair requests go unheeded by the company. The station's state deters visitors lacking stout health and nerve.

Southern Railhway Company

Foley Kidney Pills Sales Pitch Ad

Advertisement from Mann Drug Co. touts Foley Kidney Pills as relief for kidney and bladder troubles including backache, sharp pains, rheumatism, swollen joints, sore muscles, puffiness under eyes, nervousness, fatigue, and sleep disturbances. Promotes user preference for the product.

Mann Drug Co

Automobile Owners Warned Under New Ordinance

A 1918 notice warns automobile owners that the maf er and cut-out ordinance will be enforced to the letter and that the state dimmer law will also be enforced. Dated July 10, 1918 by E. N. McGEE.

West End Baracas Plan Service Flag Unfurling

The Baraca class of West End Baptist church Sunday school will lead the 9:30 a m exercises with the unfurling of a service flag bearing two stars for Baraca members serving in the armed forces. A special speaker will honor the 21 representatives in service.

West End Army Navy Baraca West End Baptist Church James W. Rose Baracas United States

Visiting Nurse Mrs Sprinkle Logs 343 June Visits

The June report shows Mrs. Sprinkle, visiting nurse, made 343 visits to 65 homes. Her extensive hours, often 10 to 12 per day, supported infants with illnesses and other patients. On some days she made as many as 30 calls.

Sprinkle

Revival Services Begin At South Main Street Church

Rev H H Robbins announced revival services starting tomorrow at the South Main Street Methodist Episcopal church. Rev W H Willis of Lexington will preach as services run for 10 days. The pastor and church members invite all locals to attend and hear a forceful expounder of the Scriptures.

W. H. Willis Lexington South Main Street Methodist Church South Main Street Methodist Episcopal Church H. H. Robbins Willis South Main Street Church

Nary a conviction in municipal court today

Municipal court saw two assault cases with no convictions. Emma Johnson faced charges for assault with a deadly weapon but the witness withdrew the warrant, paying costs to the court. Mrs. Nathaniel Harvell was charged with chastising a unruly child. neighbor and defendants testified no harm occurred, and the judge returned a not guilty verdict.

Emma Johnson Emma Nathaniel Harvell Kennedy

A Mother's Secret Exposes Espionage Tactics in WarTime Propaganda

The Rose theater opens Monday with A Mother's Secret a photoplay based on investigations showing German spies using educated women to obtain state secrets. It warns readers that households of American diplomatic corps may harbor informants and that such plots include murder to secure military plans. Ella Hall stars though still under age.

Council of the Alies Rose Theater Germany Austria Bluebird Ella Hall

Wheat and sugar prices bite as war nerves harden resolve

Despite shortages of wheat and sugar, the piece notes no panic among Americans. It argues that continuing shortages strengthen resolve and resolve in the public. Consumers brace for higher costs while industry adapts.

Humane Society official links cruelty to animals with character

A High Point Humane Society official asserts cruelty to animals degrades character and endangers children. He argues kindness defines a good person, praises police and citizens for aiding the dumb friends of mankind, and cites Ela Wheeler Wilcox's verse on mercy.

Local Humane Society High Point Humane Society Ela Wheeler Wilcox Humane Society

Universal military training endorsed by American Medical Association

Delegates of the American Medical Association endorse universal military training, arguing youths need it for both war and peace. The convention drew 5,600 physicians from across the United States, representing 125,000 members, with near unanimous support for the resolutions.

American Medical Association United States

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