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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1915

Page

5

Notable Baraca Banquet Speakers Named in Keenaboro Event

Pastors Rev. R. M. Andrews Rev. R. C. Stubbins A. G. Dixon Rev. D. R. Williams Mrs A G Dixon Miss Bunch and Miss Blanche Burgess headline the Baraca banquet set for Thursday at 8 pm Dr S S Coe serves as toastmaster and arrangements chair three to four hundred guests expected Delegates Mrs H A White Mrs J J Farkas and Mrs W T Saunders head to Goldsboro for the State Federation meeting this week Forest Carter and his wife return from Boston after months away Carter a China mission superintendent spoke at High Point meetings before sailing He cites woodwork skills learned in High Point impacting mission building in China Multiple High Point figures are noted for civic religious and missionary involvement

R. M. Andrews Keenaboro R. C. Stubbins Merecanicsville A. G. Dixon High Point H. A. White J. J. Farkas W. T. Saunders High Point Woman’s Club Goldsboro White Forest Carter Boston Carter James Carter Hamilton Street China United States Northern Churches

Woman's Club Postpones Annual Meeting to Next Wednesday

Mrs. H. A. White president announces the general meeting of the Woman's Club is postponed until next Wednesday to allow delegates to prepare reports for the federation meeting in Goldsboro. The annual gathering requires officers and chairmen to submit written annual reports.

State Red Men Convene In Edenton For Annual Meeting

W C Herndon and W L Stamey prepare to attend the North Carolina Great Council session in Edenton on Wednesday. The gathering may draw about 115 delegates rather than the usual 300 due to its eastern location.

W. C. Herndon Improved Order of Red Men of North Carolina W. L. Stamey O. R. York Edenton Great Council For

Doctor Stanton Returns from North Hospitals

Dr. D. A. Stanton came back yesterday from a northern stay at several hospitals for special clinics. He expresses delight with the work and the opportunities for study and investigation. Southern physicians received generous social attentions during the visit.

D. A. Stanton Stanton

Ice Cream Social Fundraiser At Colonial

The Chancel Guild of St Mary's Church serves ice cream at the Colonial on Commerce and Main streets Thursday evening from 6 to 11 o'clock to aid the church fund. All are invited to attend and support the cause.

St. Mary’s Church

Mrs Farriss to Attend State Federation in Goldsboro

Mrs J J Farriss sails to Goldsboro as a delegate to the State Federation of Woman's Clubs. There she will stay with Mrs William Spicer, who has often visited High Point.

J .J. Farriss Goldsboro State Federation of Woman's Clubs William Spicer High Point

Philathea Class to Meet Tuesday Evening at 8

The Philathea class of the First Baptist Church will meet tomorrow evening at 8 with Mrs. C A Yost at 123 Elm Street. All members are urged to be present.

First Baptist Church C. A. Yost Elm Street

Social event honors Miss Berta Lindsay in Winston-Salem

Tomorrow at 3 30 oclock Mrs W C Beavens and Mrs W Jones entertain in honor of Miss Berta Lindsay with guests including Mrs Beavens Mrs Jones and local figures from Ashboro Winston-Salem and Louis George W Gilbert Chas W Grubbs and Dr T A Henry in attendance

Robert Burns Ashboro T. A. Henry W. @asten Winston-Salem A. C. Cart . Louis George W. Gilbert Chas Beavens Mrs. Jones W. C. Beavens W. ©. Jones Berta Lindsay

A Tate to Attend Morganton Meeting on Water Plant Contract

A. and Tate attends a Morganton meeting of a committee to set a contract for installing a new water plant at Western Carolina State hospital. Tate is a trustee and active in important committees. Pauline Britt of Britt's Landing Tennessee travels to Charlotte then Crowder Oklahoma for family visits. Dr Kirkwood, student at Salem Academy, stays with Mrs Adams. Grace Royster of Winston visits sister Kate Royster.

A. & Tate Morganton Western Carolina State Hospital Tate Pauline Britt Britt’s Landing Tenn W. J. Armfield Charlotte W. C. Petty Crowder Okla Dr. Kirkwood Salem Academy Winston-Salem Adams

High Point Doctors Featured at Eighth District Meeting

At the Eighth District Medical Society meeting in Elkin this week three High Point physicians are listed on the program. Dr. D A Stanton discusses Peritonitis, Dr H W McCain addresses Causes of Non-Operative Treatment of Hypertrophied Prostate, and Dr J T Burrus speaks on the Importance of Early Recognition of Surgical Symptoms.

Eighth District Medical Society Elkin High Point D. A. Stanton H. WW. McCain J. T. Burrus

Evangelistic Services At First Reformed Church Draw Large Crowd

Attention at First Reformed Church yesterday with strong attendance across services. A children's service at 11 drew over twenty young hearts to Christ. Evening service at 7 45 features a song service and a sermon titled Hell a Square Deal by the pastor.

First Reformed Church Christ Qill

Revival Meeting Led by Rev S S Nelson in Durham

Rev S S Nelson, superintendent of the Holiness church's Carolina and Virginia district, conducts a revival at the Holiness church on Hamilton Street. Raised near High Point and educated at Guilford College, he has served as a missionary in Panama and the West Indies. Services daily at 2:30 PM and 7:43 PM. the public is cordially invited.

S. S. Nelson Holiness Church Carolina and Virginia Holiness Hamilton Street Nelson High Point Guilford College Panama West Indies

Germans Push Spectacular Advance Toward Baltic Coast

German forces drive along a 100 mile front from near Libeau on the Baltic toward the Niemen as Russian operations in the south report important successes. Flooding of the Niemen isolates German and Russian fields, chemistry of lines unchanged, and the move is not seen as severing Russian communications.

Associated Press Petrograd London Libeau Baltic Niemen

Supreme court subpoenas J P Morgan over Martha Washington will

The Supreme Court orders J P Morgan to answer Virginia’s suit to recover Martha Washington's will, taken from Fairfax county courthouse during the Civil War. He is to be served on arrival in New York from Europe in the coming days.

Associated Press Washington J. P. Morgan Supreme Court

High Point Township Sunday School Convention

The Sunday School convention will meet at the school auditorium next Sunday evening. All churches will combine for the program and J. M. Broughton Jr is expected to give an address. Further announcements will detail the program.

High Point Township J. M. Broughton, Jr

General readjustment of rural postal service announced

Washington May 3 Plan to reform rural mail delivery nationwide by July aims to reach about a million people now covered by the present routing system. Under the plan motor vehicles will be used where highways permit, according to Postmaster General Burleson.

Washington Burieson

Barnes Refused To Be A Catspaw For Murphy In 1911

In Syracuse on May 3 William J. Barnes testified he refused Charles F. Murphy's request to help defeat the 1911 legislative primary. Walter T. Arndt said Barnes, then Republican executive chair, would not pull Murphy's chestnuts from the fire. Evidence also covered Albany printing contracts and bills involving The Journal.

Associated Press Syracuse N. Y William J. Barnes Charles F. Murphy Tammany Hall Barnes Republican Executive Committee Murphy Supreme Court Walter T. Arndt Albany New York Arndt Albany Common Council Common Council Argus Company Journal, of

Umpire Cameron resigns in Carolina league

Umpire Cameron resigns after fan pressure and poor start. President Lyon appoints P. L. Dooley to succeed him. Dooley, known for steady control, will report in Asheville after coaching at the Eastern college baseball level. Cameron returns to Pawtucket Rhode Island.

Cameron Pawtucket R. I Lyon P. L. Dooley Peter Finley

Jenkins Mays scrap heard in Greensboro court

In Greensboro Municipal Court Judge Glen Brown heard the Jenkins Mays street fight case. A. A. Jenkins, who used a knife, was acquitted. M. M. Mays was also released after evidence showed he started the clash. Jenkins had been previously ill and attacked on the street, and the court noted Mays had been punished sufficiently.

Greensboro A. A. Jenkins M. M. Mays Mays Brown Jenkins Mr. Mays

Durham Enjoined From Awarding Waterworks Contract

A Durham suit seeks to halt awarding the $500,000 municipal water system contract until bonds approved for the project are sold. Plaintiff A. K. Umstead and others challenge Mayor W. J. Brogden and eight aldermen as the injunction blocks today’s bid award.

Associated Press Durham Board of Aldermen Durham Fom A. K. Umstead W. J. Brogden M. E. Newson J. D. Hamlin W. T. Coles C. P. Howerton John RK. Proctor W. Crawford B. S. Skinner W. G. Bradshaw

Florence Conklin Carman On Trial A Second Time

Mrs Florence Conklin Carman was placed on trial for a second time in Minneola New York for the murder of Mrs Louise D Bailey at Freeport. The first trial ended with a hung jury and Carman remains free on bond as District Attorney Smith says the state may need about a week to present its case.

Associated Press Minneola N. Y Florence Conklin Carman Louise D. Bailey Freeport Carman Atorney Smith Stae

Wooden keys found in jail tied to murder case

Southport May 3. Wooden keys fitting jail locks were found in the possession of J. C. Walker in jail, charged with the murder of Sheriff Jack Standland by actiff J. J. Robinson. The sheriff had suspected Walker and ordered the search.

Southport J. C. Walker Jack Standland Actiff J. J. Robinson Walker

Masonic Meeting Tonight At Numa Reid No 344

A called communication of Numa F. Reid No. 344 A. F. and A. M. meets this Monday evening at 8 o'clock. Work in the A. degree. Officer DOBBS, Secretary.

Numa F. Reid No

Ellida Torpedoed and Sunk in North Sea by German Submarine

Swedish steamer Ellida timber laden from Helsingborg to Hull was torpedoed and sunk by a German submarine in the North Sea. The crew and 16 passengers escaped in a small boat and were later rescued by a Danish ship, landing at Lemvig, Denmark.

Associated Press Londn Copenhagn Ellida Helsingborg Hul North Sea Lemzig Denmark

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Aento A An Mrs Carter Woman’s Club Red Men’s Dr. Stanton Mrs. Farriss Philathea Meeting Elwood Grace Royster Winstor Kate Royster High Point Doctors AT Medical Society Holiness Meeting Baltic Coast Morgan Mr. Broughton Cameron Hands Dooley Yeterday Rhody Jenkins-Mays Glen Brown D. Dobbs Hart Drug Co Postoffice Fountain Ring Drug CO Mann Drug Company L. J. Walton Farlow’s E. A. Farlow & CO J. Fred Tesh Bank of Commerce W.C. Northup, A. I. A L. A.o’brien N.C.A Northup & O'Brien Bank of Commerce Building J. T. Mann Bank Commerce Mann Drug Co I P. m D. H. & C. Spirabone E.M. Brower Frank Gurley Agt High” Point, N High Point Milling CO High Point Milling Coé C. B. Mattocks
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