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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1920

Page

5

W C T U Holds Annual State Meeting in Greensboro

The state executive committee of the W C T U met in Greensboro at Mrs J B Scarborough’s apartments with state officers and officials present. Bethel was chosen as 1 October state convention host. May 2027 was set as membership week to add new members.

Greenaboro J.B Scarborough Gate City Adelaide Goodne Bethel Hostes Union Raleigh Stat Organization Greensboro Scarborough Martha Newland High Point

Bootleg Drives Man to Naked Dance in Denver Streets

Denver police found Frank Tucker, 36, nude and dancing at 6 am in the Greek theater at the civic center. He blamed a "wonderful bootleg" for his actions as temperatures hovered near zero and officers noted he had likely drunk anti freeze to stay warm.

Denver Frank Tucker Civic Center

ATA PE CLUB MEETING HIGHLIGHTS ILLUMINATE ARTISTS

Members of the seta Pi club met at Mrs John Peacock’s South Main Street home for an afternoon of literary discussion and games. Mrs Roma Covington and Miss Annie Mae Walker led talks on American illustrators James Harrison Fisher and Howard Chandler Christie.

Fred Thomas Avenue Kentre-Nous Club B.S. Cummings Bascom Hoskins G. H .Kearns J. A. Lindsay Jr John Tate A. T. Wishart L. R. Terry Robert Walker J.W. Kearns E. Sheloff W. F. Clayan James A. Clark seta-Pi —Club John ‘Cacock South Maintreet Oma Covington Annie Mae Walker James Howard Chandler Christie

Senate Restaurant Smoking Policy Change Affects Women

A young woman barred from smoking in the United States Senate restaurant challenged the rule up to the senators. The result is that in future any woman may smoke in the senate restaurant if she wishes.

United States Senate Washington Senate

Is This Profiteering Investigated in Postwar Firms

The High Point Enterprise in cooperation with the New York Evening World surveys profits of corporations manufacturing and handling essential goods as the cost of living rises after the armistice. Attorney General Palmer’s attention is drawn to the articles.

High Point Enterprise New York Evening World Palmer

National Enamelling Company profits soar despite high living costs

The National Enamelling and Stamping Company shows unprecedented profits with record dividends as living costs rise. From 1915 to 1918 inventories and current assets grew, while 1917 and 1918 dividends surged, indicating strong earnings despite wage and tax pressures.

National Enamelling Company National Enamelling and Stamping Company Isig i

Spring Dainties: Open Air Season Prompts Fresh Fashion Rules

The era of spring invites open air life and dainty grooming. An article from a fashion magazine urges constant personal care to stay fresh as the morning, detailing daily nail care, weekly cuticle work, polish, and regular hair maintenance. It emphasizes effortless chic for naturally refined young women and the disciplined effort needed to maintain dainty appearance.

Milady 4 Magazine of Fashion

Personal notes on travels of local residents

Mrs. Bruce H. Carraway left for Washington to visit her husband Lieutenant Carraway. Mrs. Asa Biggs and Miss Diana Chandler departed for a several day visit in Eastern North Carolina. Mr and Mrs H W Fraser and Mrs L C Sinclair with children returned from Florida. Miss Margaret Rankin student at Westminster College arrived to spend the Eastern holidays with her parents.

Bruce H. Carraway Washington Lieutenant Carraway Asa Biggs Diana Chandler North Carolina H.W. Fraser Margaret Rankin Westminster College Westminster, Md Mrs A. M. Rankin

Greensboro man's city visit with friends noted

William Grubbs of Greensboro spent yesterday in the city with friends during a brief outing.

William Grubbs Greensboro

Business Visitor Wake Prominent at High Point Meet

S. R. Wake of Waterbury Connecticut traveled to High Point for a business visit while Dr. W. R. Stalnaker from Atlanta Georgia was among guests at the Elwood on Thursday.

S. R. Wake Waterbury, Conn High Point W. R. Stalnaker Atlanta, Ga

Pnellman of Durham Visiting for Business

T. M. Pnellman of Durham is spending a few days in the city on business.

T. M. Pnellman Durham

Giles Couple Guests at Elwood Visit

Mr and Mrs William T Giles of Balkintore were guests yesterday at the Elwood. Giles was a business visitor in town.

William T. Giles Balkintore the Elwood Mr. Giles

Salisbury man J. W. Fletcher visits High Point yesterday

J. W. Fletcher of Salisbury spent a few hours in High Point yesterday, according to local observations.

J. W. Fletcher Salisbury High Point

Business visitors from Charlotte arrive at conference

W. C. Wooley of Charlotte is listed among the business visitors here for the conference, joining other regional attendees to discuss industry developments and network with local firms.

W. C. Wooley Charlotte

Moose Leader Visits High Point to Address Local Chapter

Miss Winnie Withers accompanied William Trickett Giles, Supreme Dictator of the Loyal Order of Moose, Moosehart, who was ill but visited High Point to address the local Moose chapter members.

William Trickett Giles Loyal Order of Moose Moosehart Ill High Point Order of Moose

Salisbury Man N B Peake Visits City on Business

N B Peake of Salisbury is spending the day in the city on business, traveling by bus and meeting local contacts.

Salisbury

Baxter Stapleton Visited Greensboro Businessman Here

Baxter Stapleton of Greensboro was a business visitor here yesterday, meeting local executives and discussing potential investments. The report notes Stapleton’s Greensboro ties and the nature of his discussions as part of a regional business tour.

Baxter Stapleton Greensboro

Mrs Mat Nicholson Returns to Baltimore After Visit

Mrs Nicholson returns to Baltimore after a week in this city as a guest of Mr and Mrs BH A Edwards on South Main Street. Miss Faye Womble plans to leave this evening for Spencer to spend the weekend with her brothers Guy and Harry Womble.

Mat Nicholson Baltimore Nicholson BH. A. Edwards South Main Street Faye “Womble Spencer Guy and Harry Womble

Deaf couple unaware flames engulfed burning home

Pueblo Colorado March 26 Firemen battled a roof blaze as Mr and Mrs J C Nash both deaf mutes calmly ate breakfast They looked out and saw water running from the roof took out his raincoat and only then stepped outside to see firefighters pouring water on the burning house

Pueblo Col J. C. Nash Nash

High Point Insurance and Real Estate Annual Stockholders Meeting

The annual meeting of High Point Insurance and Real Estate Company stockholders is tonight at 7 29 in the company office. All stockholders are urged to attend due to matters of vital importance. Advt Aw Sherrod President.

High Point Insurance & Real Estate Company

Pirates Field Eleven Pitchers Under Manager Gibson

Pirates manager George Gibson oversees a pitching staff of eleven as part of the Pittsburg club lineup.

George Gibson Pittsburg Pirates

First Reformed church sale to be held Thursday afternoon

The Ladies of the First Reformed church plan a sale at the former Amos Furniture store starting at 2 o'clock Thursday. Items include children's clothing and homemade candy. An unrelated note reports that influenza hit Indians harder than whites in the United States and Canada this year.

Raeee Ladies of the First Reformed Church Amos Furniture Company United States Canada

Winston-Salem visitor and Thomasville resident in High Point

R. L. Conrad of Winston-Salem spent Thursday in High Point on business while Frances Everhardt of Thomasville spent last evening in the city socializing with friends.

R. L. Conrad Winston-Salem High Point Frances Everhardt Thomasville

Local residents visit Asheboro and Greensboro

Attorney L. B. Williams visits Asheboro today while A. C. Forsyth of Greensboro spent yesterday in the city on business. Mrs. L. C. Furgurson was a shopping visitor in Greensboro Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Williams and daughter Miss Louise Jackson have returned from Laurinburg.

L. B. Williams Asheboro A. C. Forsyth Greensboro L. C. Furgurson Miss Louise Jackson Laurinburg

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Ociety Mildred Bedford Entre Nous Club ATA PE Club Hert Kirkman Mary Sherrod Valette Jones Emily Brooks Alice Riddick Mary Tate Edna Wall Wade Marsh Conna Covington G. Pollock Ben Moore Margarite Kirkman Grenadine Japan Moffitt Furnishing Com’y Tim Allen National Enameling CO National Bromeling and Stamping Company Winnie Withers Thenpr Aw Sherrod Kent Inquire Enterprise Mechanicsville Cady Richardson Guilford Transfer Co Hutchens Marinello Eacock Sherrod Chalmers Malaga Veatch Weadky Stamney’s Diamond and Jeweryy N. Main
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