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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1918

Page

5

Mrs Moores Visit Stirs Local Gossip in Spartanburg

Friends of Mrs B J Amloore of Spartanburg South Carolina formerly Miss Louise Reitzel learn she is visiting her mother Mrs J Reitzel on North Main Street The report notes Mrs Moores marriage to Lieutenant Moore occurred here several weeks ago and was much talked about.

B. J. Amloore Spartanburg S. C Louise Reitzel J. Reitzel North Main Street Moore Lieutenant Moore

The Working Woman in High Point Lecture

Mrs Frank Gurley will read a paper on The Working Woman in High Point before Social Service members at the Elks building at 8 30 p m Wednesday. All members urged to attend. Mrs Carrley’s remarks promise unusual interest.

Frank Gurley High Point The Social Service Elks Carrley

Mrs J 0 Gold Confined With Serious Illness on West Green

Mrs J 0 Gold is confined to her home on West Green street with a serious illness.

Local Residents Visit Friends and Conduct Business in Greensboro Area

Mrs. Frank English and Spencer Orange of Altoona PA toured through Greensboro after visiting Camp Greene in Charlotte. J P Rawley, M J Wrenn, J M Wild of Mount Airy and J M Seales of Greensboro conducted business in the city. Miss Unn Albright from Greensboro arrived to visit. Virginia Henley and Dorothy Henley traveled to Winston Salem for a few hours. Mrs. W H Plummer visited Greensboro with friends. Lovou­se Clinard visited Greensboro briefly. Sidney Perry also visited Greensboro for business yesterday evening.

Frank English Spencer Orange Altoona, Pa J. Wadden Orange Camp Greene Charlotte Unn Albright Geensboro Virginia Henley Dorothy Henley Winston-Salem W. H. Plummer Greensboro Lovuése Clinard J. M. Seales

French Send Twelve Car Loads for Liberty Loan Drive

Twelve war loads of French relief relics will be exhibited in the St. Louis Dallas and Atlanta districts as part of the third liberty loan campaign. Volunteers include George F. Pearson survivor of the Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry Miss Marie van Castel Belgian Red Cross nurse and Judge J C Pritchard of North Carolina.

Atlanta Dallas St. Louis Washington Yesert Day Mde French High Commission George FE. Pearson Toronto Marie van Castel Red Cross J. C. Pritchard North Carolina

War Contract Factory Burns in Maryland

A four-story Cumberland Valley Spoke and Bending factory in Hagerstown Maryland burned with origin undetermined. The plant, producing orders for the government, employed about 30 men and faced an estimated loss of 850000 dollars.

Hagerstown Cumberland Valley

High Point Men Form into Moose Lodge This Evening

About 60 High Point men plan to organize a Loyal Order of Moose lodge at the Confederate Veterans hall in the Enterpris e building. Charter members may join tonight for 6 dollars, with a 25 dollar entrance fee after. District organizer Graham will attend to explain obligations and aid the formation. Winston-Salem already reports a lodge with 1500 members after 30 days.

High Point Confederate Veteran's Hall Enterprise Building High Point Lodge Loyal Order of Moose Frank J. Morton Greensboro Graham Winston-Sam

Three Killed and Dozens Hurt as Hangar Collapses

A storm at Dinnerhy metal air station five miles south of Miami caused an unfinished hangar to collapse. Three men died on the scene and 33 were injured, nine seriously moved to Miami for treatment. The fatalities included Matthew Mullen and an unidentified white man.

Miami Fla Dinnerhy Metal Air Station Here

Kaiser Holds Hope of Victory on Hindenburg Front

A wartime message from Emperor William to Pommeranian provincial council quoted by Lokal Anzeiger Berlin expresses strong hope that Wieldmantel van Hindenburg will secure a complete victory on the western front.

Amsterdam Wieldmantel van Hindenburg Emperor William Pomperanian Lokal Anzeiger Berlin

Germany accused of inoculating Argentine animals

London report in Reuters notes suspicion that Germany spreads bacilli to Argentine stock. The British authorities flag horses and mules from Argentina arriving in the UK showing barders, a disease rare in Argentina, due to possible German grafts. Contaminated animals are identified during strict arrivals checks.

London Reuter’s Limited Jearns Argentina

One Hurt in Troop Train Derailment Near Schell City

Schell City Missouri reports Charles Nutt of Charleroi Pennsylvania was the sole injured when a troop train carrying New York and Pennsylvania units derailed due to a defective switch five miles south of town.

Schell City Charles Nutt Charleroi New York Pennsylvania

Missouri in Lead In Sale of War Savings Stamps

Missouri leads the nation in war savings stamp sales with a total of $9 615 880, per the National War Committee report issued Tuesday. The statement ranks Nebraska Missouri and Kansas high in per capita subscriptions, with North Carolina totaling 1 549 824 81 and per capita 15 dollars through February.

Washington Missouri National War Committee Nebraska Kansas North Carolina

Cotton Hearing Before Senate Committee

Joseph P. ton head of the food administration meat division, with offices at Chicago, was given a hearing today by a late agricultural committee investigating the food situation. He was called to explain the policy to stimulate meat production and to reply to testimony that his office advised packers to hold down live stock prices.

Washington Joseph P. ‘Ton Food Administration Chitgo Agricultural Committee

Railroad wage decision may be delayed week

Washington reports recommendations by the wage commission on rail wage increases seem likely to be delayed until next week. A decision was expected by Thursday as the commission tallies figures on wages and the cost of living with no final decision yet on increases for all classes of employees.

Washington Railroad Wage Commission

Randelsborg Sunk After German Submarine Action

An Exchange Telegraph dispatch from Copenhagen reports the Danish steamship Randelsborg, 1351 tons gross, was sunk outside the German danger zone by a German submarine. The captain was taken aboard and protested but the German commander demanded abandonment within five minutes or the ship would be sunk with all on board.

London Randelsborg Copenhagen

Police Use Batons on Sinn Feiners in Belfast

Rioting in Belfast’s nationalist quarter sees Sinn Feiners clash with police using batons hurleys clubs and stones. The unrest lasts from midnight to 4 am with several wounded including police officers sent to hospitals.

SINN Belfast Wiang

Cure of Trench Fever Claimed

Details of successful experiments in France to locate trench fever origins are published in a letter from Benjamin Strauss of the Presbyterian hospital unit. He volunteered for inoculation with the fever germs and is reported cured. The study tested transmission via the French louse, or chat.

New York France Benjamin Strauss Presbyterian Hospital

Student Observer Dies After Seaplane Fall

Francis Elliot Langdon of Boston, a student observer at the Miami naval aeronautical station, died at City Hospital from injuries after his seaplane fell into Biscayne Bay. His back was broken and his death is the first at the station.

Miami Fla Francis Elliot Langdon Boston Naval Aeronautical Station City Hospital Biscayne Bay Langdon Ilis Aeronautical

Ameri can Defense Society backs King bill in letter

In Washington on March 1 the American Defense Society urged supporters to back the King bill to repay the law that granted a federal charter to the National German American Alliance. Richard M. Ward and other trustees signed the appeal.

Washington The American Defense Society National German American Alliance Richard M. Ward Board of Trustees

Irigoyene Controls Buenos Aires Congress

The official tally of March Congression elections in Buenos Aires Province shows President Irigoyen likely to secure a safe majority for the next two years, supporting his policy agenda.

Buenos Aires Irigoyen Congress

Representative Capstick Dies in New Jersey District

John Henry Capstick, representative in congress from New Jersey s fifth district, died at his Montville home after a long illness. The Boonton death notice notes his service in Congress and his longtime public role.

Boonton John Henry Capstick New Jersey Montville Here

Belgium Eyes Postwar Congo Policy at Sorbonne

Belgium’s colonial minister Rankin told the Sorbonne that Belgium will retain sovereignty over the Congo after the war. He warned against internationalizing Central Africa and defended Belgium’s right to protect its territory and honor. He said civilization demands restoration of Belgium’s integrity and independence and protection from future outrages.

Paris Associated Press Belgium Belgian Congo Sorbonne Rankin Central Ircia Africa Renkin Congo Germany

Local Scouts to Receive Bronze Liberty Bond Medals

Six High Point Boy Scouts will receive bronze medals from the U S Treasury for selling Liberty bonds. Scout Master W M Marr will present the awards to Edwin Chapele O Arthur Kirkman Whitney Ryan William Lee Smith Harold Ryan and Sam Day London March 19 The Daily Mail reports London British authorities plan to close all public entertainment venues at 1030 pm to save fuel and reduce air raid risk, with further impact on crowds and transport.

High Point Treasury Department United States W. M. Marr Edwin Chapele O. Arthur Kirkman Whitney Ryan Wiliam Lee Smith Harold Ryan Sam Day London The Daily Mail England

Salts for Kidney Relief Headline Advice

Wake with backache and kidney discomfort after meat rich meals. A pharmacist recommended four ounces of Jad Salts in water for a few days to cleanse sluggish kidneys and ease bladder irritation. The remedy, made from grape and lemon acids with lithia, is described as inexpensive and safe.

Legislature to Meet War Conditions in South Dakota

Pierre March 19. The South Dakota legislature met in special session to enact emergency laws for war conditions. Key topics include ratification of the federal prohibition amendment, extending police power to curb disorder, and enfranchisement of South Dakota soldiers in France.

Pierre S. D South Dakota France

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mrs. Moore J. P. Rawley L. C. Puteinson Danville M. J. Wrenn Grensboro J. M. Wild Mount Airy W. F. Thom Fayetteville Charles Hamilton Hamilton Street Sidney Perry Matthew Mullen Brooklyn Whit Man Kaiser Hindenbburg America Proesen Cotton Senate Irigoyene Small Tanenhaus Bros Minerva Knitting Quoise, Maring Khafki Pearl White and Kay A, Ce rodigLaan Mbroid Telsargdeete Ra As Bank OF Commerce High Point, N. C C. E. Kearns J. H. Adams A. M. Rankin H. A. Millis G. A. Pollock Gazzor CO Ino Ea A Lagter R Day Seriay Gapress Beavans Postoffice Moffitt Furnishing CO
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