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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1916
Page
5
Social and personal verse laments automotives while praising the old time oxmobile. A speaker walks a familiar road as newer cars zoom by and an auto man toots, insisting a modern path impossible to deny yet the speaker keeps to the middle of the road with a clear conscience.
Social items note Tuesday events for Tar Heel Chapter with Mrs. Pollock at 10 a.m. and Sorosis at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday a Woman's club gathering features Miss Leatherman. A Thursday tea party precedes a Friday Priscillas meeting. Clara Boren wedding coverage highlights a Pomona home buffet for Miss Clara Boren and Wilson Peebles, with many relatives attending.
The Woman's club meets at Friends' church Wednesday at 2 20 PM in the first session of the new administration. A large attendance is desired. Miss Minnie Leatherman state secretary of the library commission will speak. Her visit launches a campaign to secure a public library in High Point.
Mrs Laura Bratcher of Ready Kentucky recounts decades of illness including headaches nervousness and "womanly troubles" before taking eleven bottles of Cardui. She reports weight gain restored strength and capacity to work and washing urging others to try the medicine at local druggists and write for a 64 page home treatment book.
Miss Bert Boone visits Florence Washington, D. C. to spend time with her uncle J. A. Boone and his family during a regional trip.
Maywood Illinois June 6 Entrants for the second annual Chicago automobile derby to be held June 10 will qualify here today tomorrow and Thursday More than 39 entrants include Barney Oldfield Ralph DePalma Dario Resta Tom Alley Ogren Ira Vail and others There will be 27 entrants in the 300 mile race and each car must reach 90 mph in trials If more than 27 cars qualify the fastest marks will be entered Drivers and mechanics must be over 21
An ad offers a mail in trial package from Foley 5e Co in Chicago Illinois. It promises Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for bronchial ailments Foley Kidney Pills and Foley Cathartic Tablets. The copy mentions a special comfort for stout persons and requests name and address.
A city preacher urged salvation through Christ with two roads to heaven or hell and two lives for or against Him. The service featured Mr. Burr’s inspiring music and a large choir. Dr. Newlin reported 137 attendees at afternoon prayer meetings across six city sections. Additional services and prayer meetings were planned for the evening and next morning.
The ninth annual meeting of the North Carolina Epworth League will convene in New Bern for four days starting tomorrow with an estimated attendance of 460 to 300. The opening session will be at Centenary Methodist Church followed by a reception there in the evening.
Mattie Hurst of Cardin near Durham testifies that her mother Mrs. W. H. Butts suffered indigestion stomach trouble and rheumatism for years. After using Tanlac she recovered, able to eat any food sleep well and feel refreshed. Sold only in High Point by Hart Drug Co and in Thomasville by Thomasville Drug Co.
The Right Rev Charles D Williams bishop of Michigan gives the commencement address at Ohio State University as 902 students graduate in the ceremony held today in Columbus Ohio.
The First Baptist Church thanks the community for support at a rally that raised 1602.03 dollars. Chairman J Robbins notes appreciation and blessings for all who contributed.
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