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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1917
Page
3
Sunday School Lesson by William T. Ellis emphasizes Jesus as a democrat who centralizes the needs of the common people. He notes Jesus feeding 5000 with five loaves and two fish, teaching hospitality, and presenting miracles as signs of divine power to move crowds.
Bishop John C. Kilgo of Charlotte will start a two week revival at Wesley Memorial Methodist Episcopal church in High Point on Sunday morning March 11. Services will be held daily at 11 a.m. and 7 30 p.m. Rev Gilbert T Rowe D D, pastor, will assist. Kilgo is a leading North Carolina minister and a major Methodist figure. Publicity will begin early next week.
Short inspirational excerpt from a classical source praising diligent effort for others as for self. The inscription-style line emphasizes steadfast labor and moral integrity attributed to Thodosius I.
The Batist Woman's Missionary union of North Carolina will gather at First Baptist Church in Greensboro March 20 to 24. Expect at least 600 delegates from across the state with a program featuring speakers including Mrs. W C James of Richmond Miss Mary Faison Dixon of Baltimore Dr J F Love of the Foreign Mission Board Dr Warren of Atlanta Dr C D Graven of Wake Forest and Dr Walter Johnson of Raleigh.
Grace Cunard and Francis Ford present their best serial work in The Purple Mask shown weekly at the Broadway theater on Tuesdays.
Sunday at First Reformed and South Main Street Methodist Episcopal churches invite worshippers. Revd L A Peeler preaches at 11 am, J M Hilliard speaks at 7:30 pm. Rev H H Robbins leads Sunday school at 9:30 am with J O Connor as superintendent. Prayer meeting Wednesday 7:30 pm. Visitors welcome.
Reverend W A Barber pastors the East End Methodist Episcopal Church with Sunday school at 9 45 a m led by W H Davis superintendent. Preaching at 11 a m and 7 p m. Loyal Temperance Legion meets at 3 p m with young people urged to attend. Prayer service Wednesday at 7 30 p m. Public invited to all services.
Pastor Rev. Charles P. Cobl leads Bible school at 9 45 a m with A S Caldwell Jr as superintendent. Sermons at 11 a m and 7 30 p m. Christian Endeavor at 6 45 p m. Prayer meeting Wednesday 7 30 p m. Ladies Aid meets with Mrs J J Griffith on White Oak street Monday 3 15 p m. Public invited to worship.
Friends greet Rev Sylvester Newlin at Green Street Baptist with Bible school 9 45 a m worship 11 a m gospel meeting 7 30 p m at the school auditorium. First Reformed church invites all for 7 30 p m sermon with Rev L A Peeler. Mid week prayer 7 30 p m Wednesday church conference all welcome.
Rev H G Kopen haver pastor with Sunday school at 9 45 a m led by T P Andrew superintendent Preaching at 11 a m subject Examine Yourself Junior Christian Endeavor at 2 p m led by Elvin Stone Preaching at 7 30 p m subject The Blessedness of a Trustful Life Christian Endeavor prayer meeting.
Peking reports Tsao Ju-lin, ex-vice minister of foreign affairs, becomes acting managing director of the Bank of Communications to replace Liang Shih-yi. The move draws criticism for ties to Yuan Shikai era and monarchical interests. Japanese financiers plan a five million dollar silver loan secured by bank notes and bonds, fueling speculation about influence over the state bank. Parliament opposed the loan but said it could not block the negotiations since it does not increase government liabilities.
Danville March 3 The monthly report of the chief of police shows that the number of arrests during February were smaller than January, only 98 persons being taken up. Fines and costs imposed amounted to $203. The lavish use of a patent medicine stimulated the number of drunkards and there were 10. Twenty dog owners figured in the list, these being charged with allowing their pets to roam without muzzles.
Foley Cathartic Tablets promote bowel cleansing digestion and liver toning claims. The ad touts relief for indigestion biliousness bloating gas and constipation and promises no griping or nausea with a light free feeling. Mann Drug
Wesley Memorial Methodist announces Rev G T Rowe D D pastor. Sunday school 9 30 a m led by W A Idol. Morning and evening preaching at 11 a m and 730 p m. Communion at morning hour. Epworth League 645 p m. Mission study class meets Monday 3 o clock in ladies parlor. Prayer services Wednesday Thursday Friday at 730 p m ahead of revival starting next Sunday.
Lutheran church announces Sunday school and Bible classes at 9 45 with A W Klemme as superintendent and morning service at 11 followed by a sermon How is Baptism to Be Administered Evening service at 7 30 with a sermon The Devices of Satan Mid week Lenten service Wednesday at 7 30 A cordial welcome to all services West End Baptist led by Rev James W Rose Sunday school at 9 45 preaching at 11 00 7 15 p m Rev J D Moore of Raleigh will speak on B Y P U work Moore state secretary and has led a class at First Baptist since Wednesday
First Baptist with Rev. James A. Clarke lists Sunday school at 9 30 a m led by A E Tate. E R Carroll to address. morning sermon at 11 a m by Rev J D Moore. evening sermon at 7 30 p m. B Y P U at 6 30. mid week prayer and praise Wednesday 7 30. public invited. North Main Street Methodist announces Rev A G Dixon preaching 11 a m and 7 30 p m. Sunday school 9 45 a m led by A M Idol. thank offering 11 o clock for Woman s Foreign Missionary Society. evening sermon “Preparing to Answer God s Call to Service”. Christian Endeavor Friday 7 30. all invited.
The postoffice clock has been placed on the south lobby wall for public viewing. Secured through the combined efforts of the Industrial Department of the Commercial Club and Postmaster J. J. Farriss.
Pearl White, star of Pearl of the Army, thrills audiences with suspenseful scenes at the Broadway theater. The sensational preparedness film is set to show Monday, promising three shocks per sequence as viewers seek excitement without real danger.
A sales pitch extols a method to handle large sums by breaking them into small portions. It claims anyone with a steady job can pay a few dollars weekly, but would struggle with a big lump sum.
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