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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1917

Page

6

North Carolina Commercial Secretaries to Meet in City

The semi annual convention of the North Carolina Commercial Secretaries association is set for Wednesday June 27 in this city. The event features a morning session at the Commercial club followed by a luncheon at the Elwood hotel and the famed school for secretaries. An evening session at the Commercial club will decide the site of next year’s annual meeting with leaders such as E F B Lewis John C Forester and H E Barlow among speakers.

Comercial Club Elwood School For Commercial Club B. Lewis Kinston Kitchin John C. Forester Greensboro Harry E. Barlow Wilson E. N. Farris Charlotte Buckner Asheville Board of Trade Bessie Hackney Industrial Department The C. W. Roberts Henderson

Statewide community canning movement gains momentum

Special to The Enterprise reports from Raleigh on June 16 that home demonstration work and the state food conservation commission note spontaneous community canning across North Carolina. Wilmington Gaston county Ashville and Raleigh lead with organized clubs, boys assisting in harvest and canning, filling jars for sale and charitable causes, easing the food shortage and boosting patriotic effort.

Enterprise Raleigh Jane S. McKimmon State Food Conservation Commission Wilmington Gaston County Ashieville New Hanover County Boy Scouts

Premier Boselli Sets Early Pace in War Time Italy

RomeJune 2Correspondence Premier Paolo Boselli exemplifies speeded up work in wartime Italy. At nearly eighty, he begins at 6 am and finishes by 6 or 7 pm. If parliament sits he stays until adjournment, then attends to sessions and meets Foreign Minister Sonnino. When Treasury Secretary Carcano is away Boselli handles the department. He is small thin bald wears white whiskers and spectacles. He says his method is simple I start early and keep going.

Rome Paolo Boselli Italy Senor Boselli Sonnino Treasury Carcano Premier Boselli

Marriage notices for Miss Craig and Guy Phillips in Trinity

Invitations have been received for the marriage of Miss Craig of Timmoanaville Washington to Guy Phillips to be solemnized at Timmonsville. Miss Bertie White has returned home after a visit to Spartanburg. Joe Parkin Jr. has gone to New York for technical studies. Guy Phillips of the Oxford schools is visiting his parents in town.

Trinity Miss Craig Timmoanaville D. C Guy Phillips Timmonsville Bertie White Spartanburg Joe, Parkin, Jr New York Oxford Schools

Bicycling Revival in London During Omnibus Strike

London sees a bike revival as workers and especially girl munition workers take to bicycles to get to work. Even after omnibuses return, many keep biking, restarting years of practice.

London

Military roads in Somme aid British advance

Correspondence notes the rapid Allied advance after the Somme and Arras battles due to extensive British military roads built along retreat routes. Brigadier General H P Maybury directs the army roads board with an army of five figure workers organized into regiments and equipped with modern plants.

France Somme Arras Eve Geddes

Bowels clogged with waste matter cure advert Foley Cathartic

An old advertisement promotes Foley Cathartic Tablets from Mann Drug Co as a gentle remedy to prevent self poisoning by cleansing the bowels. It claims benefits for indigestion constipation sick headache biliousness sour stomach gas coated tongue and bad breath from disordered digestion.

Mann Drug Co

Swiss music boom meets mixed Swiss reaction

Berne June 2. A six month surge of foreign music and art reaches Switzerland with Paris, Vienna and Nikisch programs drawing large crowds and high prices. Some Swiss critics accuse the influx of war politicization and patronage, others condemn touring ensembles as incomplete and costly. Norway’s refusal to sanction Nikisch’s trip is seen by some as moral courage.

Berne Switzerland Paris Symphonic Orchestra Vienna Arthur Nikisch Comedie Francaise Nikiseh Norway Nikisch France German Austria

Liberty Bonds Drive Urges Citizens to Support the War Effort

A call pledges national duty to fund victory through Liberty Bonds. The appeal lists numerous local supporters and donors, urging every reader to lend money for equipment and safety rather than face defeat.

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