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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1916

Page

5

Community notices call for High Point visits and favors

The Enter prise social editor asks residents to report any High Point visitors or High Point residents visiting elsewhere by calling telephone number 12. The rest of the item details a sepia era poem excerpt, Camp Fire and Boy Scout reception notes at the Owen home, and a crystal specimen exhibit at Ring's drug store from Blue Ridge Virginia.

High Point Ring Fellowcraft Blue Ridge

Gamma Zeta club hosts Katherine Tate at Hamilton Street

The Gamma Zeta club enjoyed an afternoon gathering with Miss Katherine Tate as hostess. Guests wore white chiffon and cream lace waists, with Miss Petty in navy blue taffeta and black satin accents assisting. Mrs. T. D. Gilliam won the club prize, a box of blue notepaper.

Gamma Zea Club Katherine Tate Hamilton Street Miss Petty Miss Tate T. D. Gilliam Clara Jordan

Dainty Blue Embroidered Handkerchief Prize Event

Among those present were Miss Kathleen Petty Marco Golev Bessie Pitts Iris Holt Clara Jordan Louise Sneed Eva Vaughn of South Boston Va and Marty Lily Fisher Mesimes George Matton Jr Dallas Zolncvoiier C Prince T D Gilliam J Allen Austin Virgil Idol Jack Pegram C Tomlinson Roy Briggs and C H Ellis.

Kathleen Petty Marco Golev Bessie Pitts Iris Holt Clara Jordan Louise Sneed Eva Vaughn South Boston Marty Lily Fisher George Matton, Jr Dallas Zolncvoiier C. Prince T. D. Gilliam J. Allen Austin Virgil Idol Jack Pegram C. '. Tomlinson Roy Briggs C. H. Ellis

Home Economics Club Hostess Event Receives Warm Attendance

Mrs W C Beavans hosted the Woman's Club home economics unit with a well attended program. She was assisted by Mesdames W C Jones Bascom Hoskins and R B Terry in serving a salad course. Kathryn MacClamroch plans an informal dance tonight for guests Nellie Muse and Catherine Harmon of High Point.

W. C. Beavans Woman's Club Mesdames W. C. Jones Bascom Hoskins R. B. Terry Kathryn MacClamroch Nellie Muse Iatherine Harmon High Point

Missionary Society Meeting Set for Monday

The Daisy Davis missionary society will meet with Mrs. H A Millis Monday afternoon at 3 o clock at her residence on South Main Street.

Daisy Davis H. A. Millis Missionary Society First Baptist Church L. Davis

Social notes from High Point and surrounding area

Washington city resident E. K. Fox arrives for a short visit staying at the Elwood. Boston couple W. A. Putnam and wife depart Southern Pines after several days at the Elwood. College student Mary Sherrod to visit North Main Street parents. Various locals travel, visit, or host over the weekend as illnesses and movements are noted.

E. K. Fox Washington City High Point Elwood W. A. Putnam and Boston Southern Pines Mary Sherrod Randolph Macon College Danville Mrs. A. Sherrod North Main Street Hamilton Street W. E. Young East High Point Belle and Esther Polier Aiken S. C Jennie Bones Washington New York David Bones South Carolina Chief Gray

Local society notes on travel and contests

Miss Bessie Pitts of The Charlotte Observer, with Miss Smith, traveled to Thomasville for the Observer prize where Pitts is a contestant. This afternoon Miss Smith and Miss Fisher will go to Greensboro for a related mission. Mrs. Hattie Sheetz departed last night for a trip to New York.

Bessie Pitts Miss Smith Charlotte Observer Thomsasville Observer Prize Miss Pitts

Austin elected trustee for Morris Brothers store bankruptcy

At a creditors meeting following the Morris Brothers store bankruptcy J. Allen Austin was elected trustee. G. S. Ferguson Jr. of Greensboro presided as referee in bankruptcy. W. P. Ragan represented the bankrupt firm as creditors’ lawyers seek to set aside a $2700 note mortgage to I. A. Morris within 30 days before the filing.

J. A. Morris J. Allen Austin G. S. Fergurson, Jr Greensboro Robertson, Barnhart and Smith W. P. Ragan I. A. Morris Isaac

Royal Arch Masons Elect New Officers

At the regular meeting of the High Pointer chapter of the Royal Arch Masons last night, officers were elected for the ensuing year. J. H. Hobbs named high priest with D. H. Hall as king F. E. Wall scribe W. D. Brooks treasurer J. J. Griffith secretary and Robert Brockett captain of the hosts.

High Pointer Royal Arch Masons J. H. Hobbs D. H. Hall F. &. Wall W. D. Brooks J. J. Griffith Robert Brockett

Cross Family Informed Of Fathers Critical Condition

D H Cross II J C Cross learned this morning that their father D H Cross living three miles from Southmont, Davidson county, is expected to die momentarily. Mr Cross and his sister Mrs Johnson hurried to his bedside. the elder Cross is 62 years old and suffers heart trouble.

J. C. Cross D. H. Cross Southmont Davidson County Mr. Cross Mrs. Johnson Mr. Crosamm

Marguerite Clark Stars in The Pretty Sister of Jose on Broadway

Marguerite Clark headlines Famous Players Photoplay in The Pretty Sister of Jose. Pepita, Clark’s Spanish heroine, yields to love, supported by a strong cast and California scenery, delivering a graceful, artistic screen portrayal.

Famous Players Film Company Jose Misa Marguerite Clark Paramount Maude Adams Miss Clark Pepita Marguerite Clark Spain Sebastiano California Edythe Chapman Gertrude Norman William Lloyd Rupert Julian Jack Pickford Teddy Sampson

Man Charged With Assault In Bar Incident

John Garrett was arrested this morning charged with assault on John Croker in a deadly manner using a stick and a rock. He will be tried Monday morning as the first case to come. Garrett is represented by W. P. Ragan.

John Garrett John Croker John W. P. Ragan

Hart Drug Co Standing of the Contestants

A local contest lists contestants from Hart Drug Co including Miss Louise Sneed and Mr. G A Pollock Jr among 22 participants. Special coupon boosts run until March 9 at 6 pm with varying vote values per brand and Miss Viola Foust to receive a brass Jerdenier for top gain.

Chesterfield Drummond Viola Foust brass _Jerdenier

Road Work Progressing Between Jamestown and High Point

Contractors from Lassiter company push concrete asphalt highway toward High Point despite bad weather. They have worked about ten days and laid nearly 800 feet of concrete base starting near Jamestown and advancing toward High Point.

Lassiter Company High Point Greensboro Jamestown

German Holdout In Fort Louaumont Reported By Petit Journal

Paris reports that about five hundred men of the 24th Branden bur g regiment have withstood a week of French assault in Fort Louaumont. The paper suggests the defense may rely on an extended subterranean passage linking the fort to their advanced lines.

Paris Brandenburg Regiment Fort Louaumont Petit Journal

Drink hot water with limestone phosphate on waking

A health column advises starting mornings with a glass of hot water and a teaspoon of limestone phosphate to neutralize and flush indigestible waste from the stomach liver kidneys and bowels. It claims benefits for headaches biliousness constipation and general inner cleansing.

Bath

Out of the race and kidneys urged to act promptly

An advertisement urges readers feeling stiff back pain tiredness and kidney trouble to take Foley Kidney Pills. It claims the pills help the kidneys remove poisonous waste and promote better health, promoting Mann Drug Co. as the seller.

Lanewd Foley Mann Drug Co. Adv

Foley Co Trial Package Ad Offers Cough Remedy Kit

A newspaper advertisement urges readers to mail a cutout to Foley & Co. in Chicago to receive a trial package including Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound, Foley Whitney Pills, and Foley Cathartic Tablets for coughs colds and croup. Mann Drug Co. adv.

Foley & Co Chicago Foley Mann Drug Co. Adv

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