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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1918
Page
2
In Flanders June reports detail a British sniping incident where Lt. Jackson identifies four hidden German loopholes behind a mud bank. He orders a post to be reinforced and calls in heavy artillery, driving four German snipers from their post as shells explode and a crossfire eliminates the threat.
The Irish Association for the Prevention of Intemperance backs a Liquor Trade Finance Committee recommendation to shut at least half of Ireland’s 16 360 drink houses. License losses would be compensated by a levy on remaining premises.
Neri Millis born May 20 1851 in Guilford County died Saturday afternoon at 1 acock at his son Charles Millis home in Thomasville He worked over 30 years for J Elwood Cox and belonged to Springfield Friends church The funeral was held yesterday at 4 pm at Springfield church with Rev Sylvester Newlin and others officiating Interment in the church burying ground Survived by wife two daughters and one son pallbearers from Thomasville attended
Harold Lockwood, famed film star of the Metro Pictures unit, is the Rose Theater attraction this Wednesday in the All Star Series. The Brooklyn-born actor started in musical comedy and stage before moving to Rex, Nestor, and Famous Players, then rising to prominence with the American and Yorke film units. His recent successes include The Square Deceiver, Broadway Bill, The Avenging Trail, and Paradise Garden.
Freynderston and Foust along with E. K. Ingram and W. H. Gurley announce adjusted store hours. Weekday markets close daily at 8 PM and Saturday nights at 11 PM. Announcement dated July 27, 1871.
Paris reports the arrival of anti bombardment insurance as German guns threaten the city. Policies insure furniture at six francs per thousand and buildings at eight, with higher rates for other properties. Personal injury coverage ranges from four francs per thousand near the front to 75 centimes in distant departments. The English parent firm avoids life coverage beyond fifty thousand francs without special premiums.
S H Tomlinson reported his automobile stolen Saturday night while he was at the Commercial club. The car was found Sunday morning in Greensboro with a passerby saying two boys drove it to the curb and fled. This follows another theft on Main Street near the railroad two weeks earlier, in a well lit portion of the city. Authorities urge full penalties to curb the crimes.
Amsterdam reports Rohemia villagers build a spring maypole but decorate with expired bread meat and fat cards. A placard cites biblical irony as springtime festivity continues amid grim humor.
A telegram sent from Zurich by Pastor Dryander, founder of Friedensrnf, asks Kaiser Wilhelm II how many sane or wounded exist in the imperial family. The German emperor has not replied, and the message seeks an immediate explanation.
Mr and Mrs W W Millsaps thank neighbors and friends for sympathetic acts during the illness and death of their son Chauncy Millsapps 412 Peachtree Street.
Calotabs are marketed as a safe liver cleanser and system purifier superior to old calomel, offering one tab at bedtime with water and a next morning sense of well being. Sold in sealed packages for 35 cents. druggists refund if not delighted.
An old advertisement claims Foley Kidney Pills ease kidney and bladder troubles. It lists relief from backache, shooting pains, rheumatism, swollen joints, tiredness, nervousness, and sleep disturbances, urging readers to prefer this medicine from Mann Drug Co.
A veteran man reports regrowth after using Indians recipe Kotalko ointment to treat baldness and hair loss. The ad claims roots survive and fertilization prompts growth, offering free recipe by mail and Kotalko for purchase.
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