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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1915
Page
5
Mrs. Harry Raymond hosted an eight-table auction bridge event with ladies winning top prizes a cluny doilies set and a guest towel while gentlemen claimed a leather bridge set and a coat hanger. Post game, guests enjoyed a salad course and socializing.
Louisburg May 1 Dr N Y Gulley dean of Wake Forest law faculty told Ingleside academy pupils that the nation is entering the greatest era of material prosperity. He predicted the postwar boom would start this fall as the center of trade shifts from London to New York and urged schools to prepare balanced physical, intellectual, moral and spiritual development for tomorrow’s citizens.
The Woman's Christian Temperance Union will meet on Tuesday May 4 at 2 20 with Mrs Charles Gueth at 515 North Main Street. Topics include Press Work and Literature in Temperance Work and Purity in Literature and Art.
The Young Woman's Missionary Society of Wesley Memorial Church will meet with Mrs. W. T. Williams on Washington Street Monday afternoon at 3 50. The Camp Fire girls with guardian Miss Laula Walker hiked this morning beyond Roland Park.
Winston High Point Motor Co promotes WWI era bus service between Winston and High Point. Fares set at one dollar each way for 20 miles with 5 cents per mile for intermediate stops. Daily departures from Zinzendorf Hotel Winston and Elwood Hotel High Point at 8, 11, 2, and 5 a.m./p.m. More cars if demand grows. Call North State Phone 58 for details.
The notice reports the engagement of Miss Margaret Cates to Meade B. Hite of Thomasville. Miss Cates is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Everett W Cates and Mr Hite runs Star Furniture. Also noted are local happenings including a Greenville Tennessee girl taking charge of Girls Canning in Davidson county, a hob0o case before Judge MacRae, a drought impact on gardens, an injury to Frances Briles on a bicycle, and a Baraca-Philathea union meeting set for May 4 at Heidelberg Reformed Church.
Piedmont Camp No. 62 of High Point reports 38 new members through April 27 and many applications pending. The degree team has revived and aims to be among the state's best, with new uniforms purchased for the team boosting morale.
Cecil Howard, a young American sculptor volunteering with the English Red Cross in Serbia, writes from a sanatorium about a country described as exqusite and plenteous. He notes good comforts, Austrians as prisoners, cheerful Serbs, and his unit cleaning local hospitals while doctors treat patients lacking care.
A promotional note extols High Point Milling Co flour as rewarding housewives and cooks for skilled bread baking. It lauds White Frost and Luxury as superior in quality and flavor, claiming purity and healthfulness and ending with a courteous sign-off.
Mrs. E. P. Parker, who hurt her foot several days ago, is able to be out again though the foot remains painful. She and Mrs. Elwood Cox visited Salisbury yesterday to see Mrs. W. T. Parker, who is much improved and expected to return home in a few days.
Public notice warns today is the final deadline to settle poll tax obligations. J. L. Sechrest of 109 KE Washington Street provides details and contact for payment.
Mann Drug Co. promotes Foley's Honey and Tar as the most in demand cough medicine for colds croup hoarseness bronchial coughs throat trouble and la grippe It contains no opiates and is favored for children being safe prompt and effective.
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