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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1918
Page
5
The Evening Circle of the Young Women's Missionary Society will meet Tuesday at 8 o'clock with Mrs. Copeland at the meeting.
Mrs Nancy Crowder undergoing treatment at the Duncan hospital improved Monday afternoon per hospital announcement.
Charles M Brown city editor of the Enterprise is spending several days in Greensboro Reidsville and Asheboro on assignment.
Reports detail local residents traveling and visiting as 21st birthday registration looms for World War I service. Officials remind High Point men turning 21 since June 5 1917 must register Wednesday 7 am to 7 pm at the post office with affidavits filed for home boards by June 5.
Tom Gilliam came back from Mt. Airy with his wife who is visiting her mother. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Dalton spent a few hours in Greensboro with friends. George H. Scoggins of Lexington was a Sunday guest of his sister Mrs. John A. Holmes on Lindsey street in High Point.
Mr and Mrs Al Motitt spent yesterday afternoon with friends in the county. Bob Lambeth of Thomasville spent a short while in the city yesterday with friends.
A. G. Dixon and his family are spending some time at Ligonia in Pennsylvania, enjoying a seasonal retreat.
Mrs. B. F. Massey of Charlotte is visiting her son Hi. C. Massey, with the trip recorded in local society notes.
Sergt Earl E. Nabors of the 595th aero squadron was located at Waco Texas with his parents Mr and Mrs Nabors at 406 Lindsay street over the weekend. He has been transferred to Camp Greene Charlotte.
Private Herbert A Wright arrived safely overseas as parents D Wright and friends in High Point were notified. Mrs J R Jones learned her son Cager Jones landed at a French port with an American troop detachment. Corporal Thomas Fry was landed across the Atlantic per relatives in High Point on Monday.
London residents in Hampstead plan a field site near the suburb where households will keep pigs fed by their own food refuse. An expert will run the scheme overseeing the project to prevent nuisance while boosting production.
London reports England’s first concrete ship measures 150 feet in length with a beam of 24 feet 14 inches and a 400 ton carrying capacity. The vessel, launched on the Pacific Coast, is small beside the 5,000 ton Faith from the United States but has earned an A-1 Lloyd’s classification.
W D Branson of Kernersville Guilford County N Y says Dreco helped his stomach gas kidney and liver trouble headache and constipation after trying many remedies. The herbal remedy is sold by Ring Drug Co in High Point and described as pleasant harmless and quick acting in most cases.
Delegates form the Southern Traffic League to push back against General Order No. 28. They warn enforcement would raise intrastate rates, threaten industry, and urge the railroad to modify the order to protect existing contracts and promote fair southbound distribution.
The undersigned thank friends and neighbors for kindnesses during illness and death of our beloved mother and wife Thos. M. Bowles and Family.
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