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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1916
Page
5
A patriotic poem from Sarah A. Heinzerling of Statesville North Carolina to the Charlotte Observer, honoring state troops mobilized for Mexico. It reflects sadness for potential losses and prayers for safety as guards depart to defend the nation.
Members of the Woman's club are invited to meet at Mrs Gilbert Clark's home 14 Oakwood next Wednesday at 10 30 am to discuss forming a music department. All interested ladies are urged to attend as a department may be organized and next year’s musical study outlined. The lawn party by Friends Baraca Philathea Classes postponed due to bad weather will take place tonight on the church lawn and all are invited.
Miss Rebekah Da of Charlotte visits with Mrs. Robbins in Greensboro as Mrs. Boyd’s health remains critical in Vinson. Helen Brockett heads to Charlottesville for an automobile tour then Washington for two weeks. J H Johnson couples motor to Lexington to see Violet. Verta Wall visits home from normal school while Ruth Clege visits Lindsay Street. The Gentrys from Winston-Salem visit English Street hosts. Louise Ingram returns from a Greensboro stay after a dance for Ruth. Rev J M Prilliard visits Wake County. Mrs Hamilton and Hugh spend summer in Montreal. Prof Marr travels to Columbia before summer classes. Charles Shepherd and George Willis guests of Haworth.
Mrs. C. E. Riley of Tition New York says Chamberlain's Tablets for indigestion have given her remarkable relief after using them for six months. The pills are sold everywhere.
The fund for families of Company M soldiers in training at Camp Glenn stands at 612 in cash plus 100 in medical services from Dr. Mann. Treasurer HM. A. Millis welcomes donations from 50 cents to 50 dollars and lists numerous local supporters including C. Durtard, H. A. Millis, Southern Mirror, Elks lodge, and multiple companies and individuals with contributions ranging from 1 to 50 dollars.
Fred Ingram and Dave White of High Point visited Trinity on Sunday. T. J. Covington of Walnut Cove spent the weekend in town and left with Mrs. Covington and daughter. T. C. Fisher of Salisbury brought Mrs. Fisher and children home. S. Reddick of Guilford College visited family here. Mrs. C. W. Carr remains critically ill.
The Cleveland Bible Institute quartet composed of Reece Moon Walker and Permar performed at Friends church in Cleveland to a large audience. Reece spoke on the institute’s work aiding boys education and sang two solos including Asleep in the Deep. The elder Reece attended and led opening prayer.
About 100 Odd Fellows attended the Sunday memorial for W. C. Herndon at First Reformed Church High Point where J R Young led a mammoth Elm street school parade to Main Street. Rev L A Peeler preached on The Everlasting Friendship citing Ruth and Naomi and Peter to Jesus with a universal brotherhood theme. The parade will usher in the seven day chautauqua with the Springfield band and local groups prepared to participate. The event starts 1 o'clock at Elm street school and leads to South Main Street for the opening program tomorrow.
Major Abbott Emmett Lloyd, 55, a prominent Durham merchant and resident for more than three decades, died in an apparent self inflicted shooting this morning. The incident occurred around 4 o clock and was discovered at 6 20 when his wife found him in the bedroom.
A clipped advertisement invites readers to mail in their name and address to Foley 7% Co in Chicago Illinois to receive a trial package. The package reportedly includes Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for bronchial coughs and croup, Foley Kidney Pills, and Foley Cathartic Tablets.
High Point toppled Mt Airy 12 to 0 at Mt Airy Saturday as Jones pitched well for High Point and Sechrest hit a bases loaded home run. Batteries were High Point Jones Peace and Mt Airy Vaughan Davis Ball and Fowler. High Point Independents prep for Siler City on July 1.
Auction items include J A C Fincher Walnut Sohmer Ebony Schultz Mahogany Ivers Pond cases with top price 225 and low 150. Tent crew captain R K Dermworth and leader Ethel Burnett listed. Tuesday events feature greetings, Rev J M Wells address, Brookline Choir Boys concerts, Dr Lincoln Wirt lecture on The Conquest of the Arctic, and choronophotographs by Robbect E Car els.
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