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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1917
Page
5
A poetry excerpt honors the sacrifice of mothers wives and sisters in war. It notes a Kernersville woman Mrs Hiatt, welcomed home with her husband from a bridal tour, as the local post office spotlights Thomas Buchanan.
Miss Oma Thelma Kluttz wed Robert William Sills at St. John's Lutheran Church Salisbury with Rev. M M Kinard officiating. Attendants included Beulah Kluttz, Velma Paris, Maud ddol, Jett Moorefield, Cecil Holt. ring bearer Onedin Brown. Bridegroom’s party featured D M Sills, Ray Miller, E B Denny, S D Felker, Perry Tomlin. After the ceremony they embark on a 10 day to two week bridal tour before settling in Salisbury where Sills serves with the Caroline and Yadkin River railway.
High Point Humane Society urges citizens to report animal cruelty during hot months. Citizens asked to notice animals forced to pull overburdened wagons or whipped for overwork. Police department cooperates and will promptly act on complaints.
A roundup of residents and visitors in Greensboro includes W C Jones and Mr and Mrs B L Bullard at Greensboro on business and visits with relatives. Elmer Shields and Horace Sisson joined social events. Miss Margaret Rankin returned after a Red Cross benefit play. Multiple attendees at furniture dealers conventions in Danville and Janville. A Craig Phillips wedding took place in Timmonsville and several weddings in Salisbury.
Mr and Mrs John Robert Stuart announce the marriage of their daughter Huron Theresa to Mack Sanford Hiatt on Wednesday June 27 1917 in Kernersville North Carolina. Enclosed: At home after July 10 High Point NC. Mr Hiatt is a popular High Point citizen employed as a carrier.
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Bill Winston has returned to the city following an extended stay at his grandmother's home in Randleman.
Rear Admiral Dillingham announced plans for an extensive system of detention, segregation, and isolation to safeguard health at the new Norfolk base on the Jamestown site. He met in Washington with Secretary Daniels and naval experts and returns with orders to implement the department plan. Daniels aims for the base to serve as a model for navies worldwide.
Salisbury joins wartime drive to raise 3500 for YMCA work with committee teams, luncheon at head quarters, and ongoing drives until campaign ends. Police shifts updated as J F Trazzare moves to Badin, T L Ross and W M Allgood assume duties, Barns relocates from Brunswick. Fourth of July address planned by Rev W A Lambeth. Funeral announced for 13 month old Fulton King from meningitis. burial in city with grandfather J W Bolen overseeing home return.
Berlin reports Capt Baron von Richthofen bested his 54th 55th and 66th opponents over two days while Lieutenant Allmenroeder yesterday surpassed his 30th foe. Calgary miners strike ends with immediate resumption ordered by government investigator W H H Armstrong. A garden can be started in almost any month and gardens help aid allies. Washington war department halts cannon salutes for duration of hostilities due to cost of gas chutes.
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