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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1917

Page

5

Frances Mann Weds John Roscoe Peacock in Greensboro

Miss Frances Mann daughter of Mr and Mrs J D Mann married John Roscoe Peacock son of Dr and Mrs Dred Peacock at Wesley Memorial Methodist Episcopal church Asheville officiant Rev S H Hilliard. The ceremony featured pink white and green decor ferns palms dogwood blooms. Attendants included Odelle Peacock Grace Wallace and others from Greensboro Winston Salem and Morehead City. After the wedding the couple departed by train on a bridal trip to eastern cities.

Wesley Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church Frances Mann J. D. Mann John Roscoe Peacock Dred Peacock Hi. Hilliard Asheville Frank Ford Eouple J. G. Marsh R. B. Terry E. W Freeze J. T. Mann W. L. Hargett J. O. Craig Winston- Salem Corinne Ams Thomasville Fielding L. Fry Areensbors Winston-Salem Grace Wallac Morehead City Charles Kearns Randall N. Mann Methodist Episcopal Church S. H. Hilliard Mendelssohn Miss Allman Mrs. Peacock Washington Philadelphia New York L. Mann Siler City Estelle Cauiy Greensboro Grace Wallace Verna Canfield Eleanor Horton Wadesora Bessie Woodson Newport News Isla Causey J.neal Craig R. J. M. Hobbs John N. Wilson Mary Sherrod Wadesboro J. O'Neal Craig Marguerite Kirkman Mamm J.D. Mann J. T Mann J. E Marsh W. Freeze Odelle Peacock Thelma Wineskir Francess Mann John Peacock Andrew War Nek J. M. Hobbs Carla Kephart John N Wilson, Jr le B. Hurley N. W. LeGrande Rockingham Charles Redding Randall Mann Everett Marsh

Bridal Party Delights In Mann Wedding Reception

After the rehearsal at Wesley Memorial church for the Mann wedding the bridal party enjoyed a reception at the bride’s parents home on South Main. The dining room featured white ash southern smilax and flowers with a pink white and green color scheme. A chandelier centerpiece held a shower bouquet of sweetpeas and lilies of the valley with tulle streamers.

Mann. Peacick Wesley Memorial Church 4.C. Mann South Main Street

Entertain District Meeting by High Point Daughters of the Confederacy

The High Point chapter hosts the district meeting of the Daughters of the Confederacy next Saturday with a reception for visitors from Greensbo ro Thomasville Lexington Ashboro Salisbury China Grove and Statesville at the home of Mrs. W R Kirkman on East Washington Street. Delegates and all ladies who helped in the recent minstrel show are invited and urged to attend to show appreciation for the city volunteers.

High Point Daughters of the Confederacy Greensbore Thomasville Lexington Ashboro Salisbury China Grove Statesville W. Rd Kirkman East Washington Street

Minstrel show praised for crowds and support

The account credits Mrs. L. J. Ingram for valuable assistance and encouragement during the event. Spectators contributed hustle and kind words, helping the minstrel's success.

Daughters of the Confederacy Donates to Local Camp

During a weekly meeting at Mrs. Thomas J. Golds home the Daughters of the Confederacy voted 75 to the United Confederate Veterans to fund uniforms for the troops. Uniforms have been ordered for the June Washington reunion trip and will be delivered in time.

Daughters of the Confederacy Thomas J. Gold United Confederate Veterans Washington

Coxs Attend Bankers Association Convention in Briarcliff

Mr and Mrs J Elwood Cox depart for Briarcliff New York to attend sessions of the American Bankers Association. Cox serves as vice president of the national bank section representing eight thousand national banks nationwide with visits planned in Washington and New York before returning home.

J. Elwood Cox Briarcliff N. Y American Bankers’ Association Cox National Bank Association Washington New York

Miss Edith Moore To Visit City From High Point

Miss Edith Moore a graduate nurse from Pennsylvania Hospital Philadelphia arrives tomorrow to visit her parents Mr and Mrs Benjamin J Moore. She will stay only one day as she travels with the Philadelphia Red Cross unit for France.

Edith Moore High Point Pennsylvania Hospital Philadelphia Benj. J. Moore

Miss Clara Cox Attends State Federation Meeting

Miss Clara Cox, president of the local club and recording secretary of the State Federation, traveled to Durham this morning to attend the State Federation of Woman's Clubs meeting.

Clara Cox Durham State Federation of Woman’s Clubs Miss Cox State Federation

Tomlinson Announces Evening Addresses in City Election

Dc F Tomlinson, candidate for mayor, plans speeches tonight at 7 30 at Silmans store South Main street and at 8 15 at Barkers store West Green street.

Dc. F. Tomlinson Silman’s South Main Street Barker's West Green Street

Local Residents and Visitors Socialize at City Events

Archdeacon William S. Hardin and Rev. Mr. Andrews from Salisbury and Lexington spent yesterday in the city with M. C. Crowson. Mrs. R. B. Terry and Miss Clara Boyd plan to attend a Charlotte music festival this evening. Augustus D. Ward of Greensboro conducted business here. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Schenck and Mrs. Blanche Carr of Greensboro attended the Mann Peacock wedding. K. G. Sloan of Greensboro visited on business. Mrs. I. N. Mann of Siler City witnessed Miss France Mann’s marriage to John Roscoe Peacock. W. M. Marr, city schools superintendent, returned from a Durham weekend. Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Allen leave for New Castle Indiana to make their home, after living in High Point and making many friends here.

William S. Hardin Salisbury Mr. Andrews Lexington M. C. Crowson R. B. Terry Clara Boyd Charlotte Paul Schenck Blanche Carr Greensboro I. N. Mann Siler City France Mann John Roscoe Peacock C. F Allen New Castle Ind High Point

City welcomesMiss Margaret Billings back from Durham

Miss Margaret Billings returned to the city this morning from Durham. Glenn S. Rawley was a business visitor to Winston-Salem this morning.

Margaret Billings Durham Glenn S. Rawley Winston-Salem

Roosevelt Hopes Force Will Be Sent to Europe

Theodore Roosevelt returned from Chicago urging immediate action to send American troops to the French front. He argued delaying with a large training force would fail duty and produce an ineffective army, and said Congress that opposes volunteering divisions would ignore Marshal Joffre’s advice.

Roosevelt Europe New York Theodore Roosevelt Chicago Marshal Joffre National Guard Plattsburg Congress

Bachelor Maids Club at Ramseur Meeting

The Bachelor Maids Book club met Friday evening at Edith Scott's Liberty street home. Miss Edith Scott hosted with dainty refreshments. attendees included Lizzie Smith Pauline Allred Madge Moffitt Nellie Spoon Mabel Spoon and Margaret Phoenix of Greensboro as guest of honor.

Bachelor Maids Club Ramseur Bachelor Maids Book Club Edith Scott Liberty Street Lizzie Smith Pauline Allred Madge Moffitt Nellie Spoon Mabel Spoon Margaret Phoenix Greensboro Guess of Honor

Free Cook Book Advertises Cottolene Savings

A promotional offer invites readers to request a free cook book from The N. K. Fairbank Company in Chicago. The ad extols Cottolene for crisp biscuits and frying and suggests using one-third less shortening than other products.

N. K. Fairbank Company West Washington Street Chicago

Women at Work Across Nations Shape War Efforts

A survey notes while 12,000 New York millinery workers, women gain livelihoods. suffrage progress appears in Isle of Man and U S reports. Banking, nursing, and canteens expand roles for women in wartime, with colleges promoting economy and garden programs for student participation.

New York

French War Mission to Visit Western Cities

The state department announced the French war mission would leave Washington on Thursday to visit Chicago and later travel to Kansas City St. Louis Springfield Philadelphia New York and Boston.

Washington State Department Chicago Kansas City St. Louis Springfield Ilinois Philadelphia New York Boston

George Tier Acquitted in Father Black Case

In a Galveston district court yesterday an instructed verdict of not guilty was returned for George Tier in the murder case tied to the death of William Black, the anti Catholic lecturer killed in Marshall Texas in February 1915. This ends the Father Black case.

Galveston Tex George Tier William Black Marshall, Tex Father Black

Also Mentioned on This Page

High Point Motor Co Durham Convention Mr. Tomlinson J. M Phildelphia Hospital Augustus D. Ward K. G. Sloan W. M. Marr Advertising Gaeryl Hagedorn Cincinnati Carrie L. Champion Manchester New Hampshire Isle of Man British Nurses’ Association Princess Christian Baltimore New York State National League For Women’s Service United States Naval British Board of Trade United Kingdom National Women’s Trade Union League Goucher College Senator Broussard Louisiana Arlington National Cemetery Mount Holyoke College Dea Ves Delft Poplins Shantung Washington, D.C Southern Railway System S. E. Burgess Charlotte, N. C Max Kones Sisson Motor Supply Co N. C
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