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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1917
Page
5
Poem reminisces a world without phones, noting how dates and plans were kept without digital calls. It contrasts market errands and meals with today’s interruptions, recalling daily life and the steady rhythm of quiet evenings. References to Brown Robinson and Jones hint at common households or families.
A large gathering of 26 members of the local United Daughters of the Confederacy met at Mrs. C. W. Comstock's home to plan for the district convention in High Point in early May. Delegates from High Point and several other cities will attend. by laws and constitution were discussed along with other topics of interest. After the meeting, hostess Comstock served chicken salad sandwiches olive sandwiches and coffee with whipped cream.
The Over the Teacups club will meet with Mrs. C. W. Comstock Thursday at 3 p m instead of Mrs. B. S. Cummins as announced. Members are asked to note the change in meeting place.
Mrs Bruce H Carraway will host the Delta Tau club tomorrow at 3 oclock in an afternoon gathering at her North Main street home.
Miss C M Tomlinson returns from Wilson after three weeks with relatives. Vivian Vestal of Indiana visiting Goucher students in the city with cousins Elizabeth and Ruth Welch. Mrs FE Cox reported improved after illness. William Merriman and Edgar Snow from Greensboro visit city. Rev F Frank Lee and wife in town. L Sapp and W H Plummer visit Greensboro for business and shopping. Mrs W Pickard hosts guest from Raleigh. Rev A G Dixon and George T Penny attend Methodist Protestant forward movement commission meeting in Greensboro.
The piece lists visitors and local notables such as Chas. T. Ingram of Greenville visiting relatives, Dr. and Mrs. C. Reitzel returning from New York, D. R. Harry of Greensboro on business, and Sergeant “Casey” Barnes of the North Carolina field hospital corps spending the day in town before returning home.
Mrs F H Wood returns home after a Greensboro and High Point visit. F Ellis attends Guilford vs Haverford baseball in Greensboro. Miss Mary White, Guilford teacher, visits relatives here. Dave White of High Point spends Sunday in town. D M Ballance of Greensboro visits with family. Mrs Blanche Carr of Greensboro visits her mother Mrs O W Carr. Odelle Peacock and John Peacock of High Point visit grandmother Mrs O W Carr. Mrs O W Carr ill but slightly improved.
Advertisement promotes 5-grain tonoline tablets as a quick effective tonic for rundown and exhausted conditions. Hart Drug Co. reports a sale on tono line tablets. Dr. G. M. F. notes weight gain as a side effect and that the tablets act as a strong flesh-builder.
A range expert from Amos Furniture Co will lead the Majestic Demonstration during the week starting April 2 to show how the Majestic range saves fuel and reduces food waste.
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