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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1918

Page

5

Birthday social by Ladies' Aid at First Reformed Church

The Ladies' Aid of the First Reformed Church hosted a birthday social last night with a well balanced program. Attendance included many friends and visitors who praised the event as a success from every viewpoint. The program featured two recitations two comedy sketches a solo and a duet followed by a basement social with coffee chocolate sandwiches and cakes. Funds were raised as attendees paid a penny per year of age. Program order included Song Devotional Solo Miss Eva Long Recitation Miss Margaret Hedrick Recitation Ernest Beck comedy "Uncle Hiram's Visit to the School" duet "Whispering Hope" Miss Eva Long Mrs L C Puter son and comedy sketch "Mr Anybody's Family on a Sunday Morning" ending with the social hour.

Ladies’ Aid Society First Reformed Church Eva Long Margaret Hedrick Ernest Beck Hiram L. C. Puteurson Mr. Anybody Bridget Landry iUx Ely Miss Hopkins

Week of prayer planned by church groups

The Woman's Missionary Society and the Y W A of First Baptist Church announce a five day prayer observance from Monday to Friday afternoon in the church ladies parlor. Reach service is set for 3 o'clock and city residents are invited. Wesley Memorial's social service committee meets at 3 Monday at Mrs. Robert Morrow's home, with a 3 20 start for the general meetings.

Woman’s Missionary Society First Baptist Church Wesley Memorial Church Robert Morrow

Daisy Davies Missionary Society meet at Mrs Morrow’s

The Daisy Davies Missionary Society of Wesley Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church meets Monday at 3 80 o clock at the home of Mrs Robert Morrow in Rowland Park. Attendance of all members is urged.

Daisy Davies

Friday Night Club Meets at Miss Owens Home

Members of the Friday Night club gathered Thursday evening at Broadstreet home of Miss Ruth Owens with nearly all members present. The gathering began with games knitting and dancing followed by chocolate and wafers. Attending young ladies included Odell Peacock Junita Moffitt Marjorie Wirkman Josephine Wood Mary Anna White Adele Wineski May Wirkman Mary Ring Katherine Pickett Helen Reynolds Gladys Leonard Ruth Welborn and the hostess Miss Owens.

Ruth Owens Broadstreet Miss Owen Odell Peacock Junita Moffitt Majorie Wirkman Josephine Wood Mary Anna White Adele Wineski May Wirkman Mary Ring Katherine Pickett Helen Reynolds Gladys Leonard Ruth Welborn Mary Tarmon

Y P B Schedule Weekly Meeting at Wesley Memorial

The Y P B will hold its regular weekly meeting tomorrow afternoon at 3 30 at Wesley Memorial Methodist Episcopal church. All members are urged to attend.

Wesley Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church

Greensboro visitors pass through en route to Ashboro

C. D. Benbow of Greensboro spends a short time in the city this afternoon, en route to Ashboro and other points. Dr. J. Pinkney DPurner of Greensboro also passes through, traveling to Ashboro for a brief visit. Van Wyck Williams, traveling representative of the Tomlinson Chair company, is spending the afternoon in the city.

C. D. Benbow Greensboro Ashboro J. Pinkney Dpurner van Wyck Williams The Tomlinson Chair Company

Greensboro visitors fill city with routine business

S H Barnes of Greensboro spent the morning on business in High Point and returned home. H Perkins, temporarily in Burlington, spent the weekend with friends. J P Rawley leaves for Washington on business and to visit his mother. J J Miles returns to Greensboro after days in the city. WH Plummer and J J Farriss were in Greensboro yesterday. Harmon Sullivan of Greensboro was in town for business.

S. H. Barnes Greensboro H. ©. Perkins Burlington J.P. Rawley Washington J. J. Miles City WH. Plummer J. J. Farriss Harmon W.sullivan J. M. Richardson Winston-Salem High Point

Huns Seek to Keep Air Losses Secret

Paris reports that German officials claim heavy Allied losses while concealing German airplane losses. French authorities cite December figures showing British and French aircraft downed, with Germany altering tallies by excluding anti aircraft gun kills and inflating Allied losses.

HUNS Paris Associated Press Germany

Wesley Memorial Society Meets Monday At Mrs Pitts Home

The Woman's Missionary society of Wesley Memorial church will meet with Mrs. H. C. Pitts on Broad Street at 3 PM Monday. An executive session precedes the meeting and the program topic is humanitarian law and a rest day each week. A. G. Lamonds of Jacksonville visits High Point with Mrs. J. A. Hayworth. Miss Clara Hayworth and Miss Louise Brigos spend the day in Lexington with friends.

Woman's Missionary Society of Wesley Memorial Church H. C. Pitts Broad Street A. G. Lamonds Jacksonville High Point J. A. Hayworth Howell Street Clara Hayworth Louise Brigos Lexington

More Cavalry Regiments Organized Amid Division Plan

The War Department ordered four additional cavalry regiments in line with Gen Pershing s recommendations, joining the existing regular army cavalry division under way. The new units include the 309th at Fort Sam Houston Texas 310th at Fort Ethan Allen Vermont 311th at Fort Riley Kansas and 312th at Fort Sheridan Michigan with one squadron at Fort Myer Virginia and Fort Douglas Utah assignment for the 308th.

Washington

Germany pays damages for injury to cargo

The Dutch foreign office says Germany has provided compensation for damage to the Belgian relief commission cargo from the submarine attack on the Dutch steamer Rijndijk on April 7, 1916. The Rijndijk was beached after the attack and its cargo damaged by water. Germany apologized in August 1916 and paid compensation announced last November at The Hague.

the Hague Dutch Foreign Office Germany Belgian Relief Commission Rijndijk Holland

Last Call for Street Assessments City Manager

City Manager issues final notice on street assessments. details remain limited in the public posting. Further action or deadlines are not specified in readable text.

Mystery Call Intersects Hospital Plans During Christmas Visit

Sybil and Landry discuss a late morning call from a mysterious visitor. A nurse Miss Hopkins urges urgent travel as Landry contemplates leaving for a sick sister and the hospital, despite guests and Christmas near. Warren notes Landry will return, prompting a careful display.

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Save Week of Prayer Social Service Committee Daisy Davies Society Hydden Pathe Saturn Arfid Broadway Y. P. B. Meeting Wistar Stockard John KR. Peacock High Point Hospital Ralph R. Clinard Winston- Salem Harry E. Nissen P. R. Masten Col D. H. Milton Soldiers’ Home Raleigh Society Navy Thomson Beligian Relief Commission F J. Murphy F. J. Cheney & Co Toleco Ohio Hall ABC Toledo Te Hail Marguerite Clark Bab Tion Earment Department Tures Ny New Polix Hai Mann Carta Womure Dale Drummond Part Warren Sybil Esther Minard Marinel Io Cosmytician Transaction Acc J. E. Denson Imaraper Ri Rapac God Avi Moffitt Furnishing CO
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