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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1918

Page

5

Y P B Meeting at Wesley Memorial Church

The Y P B met at Wesley Memorial Methodist Episcopal church on Thursday evening with hymn singing, a Psalm 67 reading by Miss Inez Nance, and prayers by Rev. W A Barber. Dr George R Brown spoke on harms of cigarettes and liquor, sharing prohibition experiences. Mrs Maria Harville and Miss Willey sang.

Wesley Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church Inez Nance W. A. Barber Maria Harville Marie Willey Whispering Hope George R. Browns First Methodist Protestant Church Ethel Beatt Barker Sesson George KR. Brown Tescue

Union prayer service shifts child welfare meeting to Wesley Memorial

The meeting to organize the child welfare department will be held Tuesday at 3 PM at Wesley Memorial church instead of 1 PM at Friends' church as previously announced.

Child Welfare Department Wesley Memorial Church Friends’ Church

Inspirational meeting by Wesley Memorial church ladies

The Young Women's Missionary Society of Wesley Memorial Church will hold an inspirational meeting on Monday afternoon at 4 o'clock in the ladies' parlor.

Young Women’s Missionary Society of Wesley Memorial Church

Food Conservation Committee Meeting At Wesley Memorial Church

The Food Conservation committee of the Young Women's Missionary Society of Westey Memorial Church meets in the church at 8 p.m. Sunday. Elmer Shields returned to the city today. Mrs. Shields visited Greensboro and will relocate here Monday. They were married at Sanford last Tuesday.

The Young Woman's Missionary Society of Elmer Shields

Local residents receive visits and notices in High Point

Miss Gladys Jackson returns to Salisbury after a week with Mrs. Arnold Hints. Sergt Archie Ingram sails home overseas per his mother. Allen Mitchell backs to Fort McPherson after ten days with relatives. The Motsingers of Newport and Pittsfield visit A. T. Motsinger on Howell street due to their father’s illness. Ethel Motsinger of New York visits Mrs. T. A. Jones in High Point. W. J. Montsinger ill at the High Point hospital, with family by his side including residents from Newport and Pittsfield. Mrs. A. B. Frazier returns from Neidsville after attending the mission.

Gladys Jackson Arnold B. Hints Salisbury B. W . Motsinger Newport, Term W. M. Motsinger Pitsfield Mass A. T. Motsinger Howell Street Ethel Motsinger New York T. A. Jones W._ J. Montsinger High Point Hospital W. W. Montsinger Newport, Tenn Ethel Montsinger M. Montsinger Pittsfield

Local Church Delegates Visit Greensboroa Weekend

Mrs. Lo W. Harlman and son Charles represent Wesley Memorial church as delegates at a missionary conference. They are weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs C. Bo Hoffman in Greensboro. Mr. Harliman joins Sunday visit. Arno'd B. Hult plans a business trip to Charlotte and Columbia this evening.

Lo W. Harlman Charles Arno'd B. Hult Charlotte Columbia

Red Cross Benefited by High Point Minstrel Show

A well received minstrel event at the auditorium last evening staged by the Merry Minstrel Maids under the Tar Heel chapter and Children of the Confederacy with help from Winston-Salem talent. The audience laughed with strong performances and the proceeds surpass expectations, benefiting the High Point chapter of the American Red Cross.

Tar Heel Children of the Confederacy High Point Winston-Salem Lillian Hall American Red Cross Confederacy

Counties to Get War Savings Honor Flags

State headquarters announces counties pledging their war savings quota by June 28 will receive a war savings honor flag. Eight by five feet, centered with a large W and 8 8 emblem replacing stars, and modeled on the national service flag.

Winston-Salem War Savings

Troop Transport Fights With German Submarine

An American troop transport, formerly a German liner, which had just returned from a French port, fought off a German submarine two days out from its port of departure. A running battle with over 100 shots occurred, the submarine fired 35 from a forward gun but did not hit the transport, which outran and escaped the pursuit.

Atlantic

American Steamer Schurz Sunk After Collision Off Florida Coast

The American steamer Schurz sank after colliding with the North Carolina off Cape Lookout early Friday. One seaman died. the Schurz crew were saved after the North Carolina assisted, the collision occurring at 4 40 in the morning ten miles southwest of Cape Lookout.

Washington Schurz North Carolina Florida Navy Department Cape Lookout

Bar Association To Hear Address By Noted French Lawyer

The Bar Association outlines its upcoming schedule with committee reports, admission to membership details, and a list of officers. Dr. Dred Peacock serves on the admission committee representing the twelfth district, alongside a roster of leaders and district reps across all sections.

Bar Association H. le Stevens A. A. Hicks R. T. Bykes A. W. McLean Thomas W. Davis A. F. Seawell Frank Nash J. W. Pless Mr. Davis H. J. Stevens Walter Eb. Brock William P. Bynum Sam Bradshaw J. S. Manning EK. Fy Aydlett George Rountree Frank Thompson Walter Clark Clement Manly Dred Peacock Welfth J. C. B. Ehringhaus A. F B. Dunning C. Dunn Walter D. Siler J. B. James George R. Ward Willis Smith Robert Ruark R. W. Herring S. M. Gatt’s S. Porter Raves Walter FE. Brock W. Ss. O'R Robinson, Jr Haysen Clement Clyde R. Hoey T. B. Finley Solomon Gallert Zebulon F. Curtis Felix E. Alley

Austrian Plan Plain to Italians in Action

Rome reports a government note stating Austria seeks control of the Montello to push divisions to the Piave. The fight along the Montelibano Susegana railway dominated Thursday with casualties seen on a captured track section.

Rome Aemi Montello Montelibano Susegana Railway

Clouds and rain hinder flying operations report

London June 21 official statement says on the 20th instant low clouds and rain greatly hampered flying operations. One enemy aircraft was brought down and another our machine is missing.

London

Flyer Killed in Air Collision Near Cheshire

Lieut. Vincent Flynn of New Jersey, attached to the British Royal Air Force, was killed when his aircraft collided with another airplane in Cheshire. The other two British flyers also died in the crash reported yesterday.

London Vincent Flynn New Jersey Royal Air Force Cheshire

Draft call for TW Frold Ruel of New York club

New York reports catcher TW Frold Ruel of the American League club has been ordered by the local draft board in St. Louis to report at Jefferson Barracks on June 27. Meanwhile Irish Meusel is impressing in the outfield for Pat Moran's Philadelphia team.

New York Frold Ruel New York American League Baseball Club St. Louis Jefferson Barracks

Plan Savings Week In City

A list of local companies including Marietta Paint and Color, Moffitt Underwear, Myrtle Desk, North Carolina Wheel, Parker Paper and Twine, Pickett Cotton Mills, Pittsburgh Plate Glass, Shipman Organ, Southern Veneer, Snow Lumber, Tate Furniture, Tomlinson Char Manufacturing, Union Furniture, Guilford Table, Hayworth Roll and Panel, North Carolina Public Service, and others appears in a city notice detailing participation in a planned Savings Week program.

Portugal's Paes Receives Ovation At Proclamation Day

In Lisbon on Proclamation Day President Paes, first elected by universal suffrage, is greeted by a vast crowd after receiving over half a million votes amid threats against voters. Proclamation occurred at Lisbon City Hall with streets and quays crowded to witness the event.

Paes Lisbon Associated Press City Hall

Sunday School Association Election in Buffalo

W C Thompson of Ohio State University was elected president of the International Sunday School Association and Prof. F Excell of Chicago was chosen treasurer at the Buffalo gathering on June 22.

Sunday School Association Buffalo N. Y W. C. Thompson Ohio State University International Sunday School Association F. ©. Excell Chicago

Portugal’s Paes Grants Amnesty and Proclaims War Support

President Paes, flanked by allied officers, announced a general amnesty for political and military crimes and allowed exiles to return to Portugal. He denounced anti patriots and pledged to continue the war with Allied support using the country’s resources.

Paes Portugal

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