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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1916

Page

3

Mad dry Accepts Texas Baptists Call

Raleigh May 4 Rev Charles F Maddry pastor of Tabernacle Baptist Church in Raleigh has accepted the call to pastor the University of Texas Baptists. The article notes Texas church growth and a related Baptist fundraising total as well as local incidents and obituaries from Raleigh.

W. T. Bost Raleigh Charles F. Maddry Tabernacle Baptist Church Baptist Church of the University of Texas Lerns Baptists B.D. Gray Southern Convention North Carolina Baptists North Carolina Gray Maddry Moore

Two Greensboro Firemen Hurt by Falling Chimney

In Greensboro on May 4 two volunteer firemen were injured at a Johnson Street fire. George Shaw of the Eagles suffered bruises and scratches while Ed Webb, a steamer company volunteer, sustained a severe head wound and remained hospitalized after the chimney collapsed trapping them under brick during a roof blaze.

Greensboro Johnson Street Ed. Webb George Shaw The Eagles Shaw Webb

Neighborly Story Highlights Foley’s Honey and Tar

Mrs. Redkamp of Covington Kentucky recalls telling a neighbor about Foley’s Honey and Tar. After a couple doses the child’s cough and croup symptoms improved noticeably. The Mann Drug Co. advertisement promotes the remedy as effective for coughs colds croup and whooping cough.

Croup Foley

Change of schedule for Interurban Motor Lines 1916

Interurban Motor Lines Inc shifts schedule effective May 1 1916 operating between Winston Salem and High Point From High Point Sv Elwood Hotel Lv Zenzendorf Hotel 8 00 am 10 00 am 11 00 am 2 00 pm 3 30 pm 6 00 pm One suitcase free Additional suitcases 25 cents Fare 1 00 each way all intermediate points 5 cents per mile Distance 204 miles for further information phone 58 High Point or see O Arthur Kirkman From Winston

Interurban Motor Lines, Inc Winston-Salem High Point Sv. Elwood Zenzendorf Winston O. Arthur Kirkman

Progressives clash as NC party may delay choosing chairman

Washington reports tension inside the North Carolina Democrats over electing a state chairman. Progressives want postponement until after the state primary so the governor candidate can influence the choice, while machine leaders aim to appoint Thomas D. Warren at the May 9 meeting.

Parker R. Anderson Washington Thomas D. Warren Raleigh Warren Tlw Bickett Daughtridge

Plan to royally entertain Confederate veterans reunion

Birmingham plans full entertainment for Confederate veterans at the permanent camp from dawn to night. 5,000 cots will be provided at the state fair grounds, with a band concert daily and a large dam fall show. The plan includes talent from a vaudeville house and multiple entertainments, all to keep veterans engaged from arrival to departure.

Birmingham Ala Robert A. Brown B. Reid Wiatten Mr. Brown Gance Brown Fair Grounds Bit Fairgrounds Vet Sons

Plan for Women Military Service Discussed in Bavaria

Munich May 4 reports note renewed debate in Bavaria over a proposed plan to require women to perform military service similar to men. The duties would mainly be economic, household, and nursing tasks, with many social workers backing universal training and service for women.

Munich Germany Bavaria

Compulsory Service Bill Passed First Reading

Report from London notes the government bill for compulsory service received its first reading in the House of Commons. The measure was met with cheers from supporters as legislators debated its aims and potential impact on national mobilization.

London Olitary Bi Use of Commons

Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Praised for Whooping Cough

A Bladon Springs Alabama reader reports Cham berlain's Cough Remedy quickly cured his baby’s severe whooping cough. The advertisement claims the product is widely obtainable and highly effective.

Chamberlain W. McClinton Bladon Springs Ala

Local Scoreboard Roundup From Four Cities

Greensboro 4 Charlotte 5. Raleigh 5 Winston Salem 2. Durham 13 Asheville 1. Distinct team results across cities captured in brief score notes.

Greensboro Charlotte Raleigh Winston-Salem Durham Asheville

Philadelphia Triumph Over New York 3 2

Philadelphia defeats New York 3 to 2 in a lone game with no additional matches on the schedule. The brief scoreline notes a single contest outcome for the period.

National scores reveal scattered baseball results

National baseball scores show Boston 6 over Philadelphia 3, New York 4 over Brooklyn 6, St Louis 5 over Cincinnati 6, with Pittsburgh facing Chicago in Jam. Results list multiple cities and outcomes from the day’s slate.

Boston Philadelphia Pittsburgh

Unclear Weather Affects Southern Football Scores

A fragment reports games with Birmingham defeated by Atlanta 2 to 1, New Orleans leading 3 and Mobile 5, while Chattanooga trailed 4 to Little Rock and Nashville Memphis endured rain with unsettled results.

Birmingham Atlanta New Orleans Mobile Chattanooga Little Rock Nashville

Virginia Prep Baseball Scores From Newport News to Petersburg

Reported results show Newport News 6 Norfolk 7 Rocky Mount 4 Hopewell 1 Portsmouth 6 Petersburg 5, detailing a sequence of district or league games across multiple Virginia locales with close margins.

Virginia Newport News Norfolk Rocky Mount Hopewell Portsmouth Petersburg

Local Scores Report for South Atlantic Games

Jacksonville defeats Charleston 2 to 1 while Columbia edges Augusta 6 to 2 and Columbus beats Macon 8 to 4. Montgomery Albany game delayed by rain.

Jacksonville Charleston Columbia Augusta Columbus Macon Montgomery-Albany

Unclear Box Score Shows Scores From A Baseball Card

Reading lists multiple game scores with teams Newark Rochester Richmond Montreal Providence Buffalo Baltimore Toronto. The fragment seems to report partial results without full context or dates.

Newark Rochester Richmond Montreal Providence Buffalo Baltimore Toronto

College baseball scores from multiple venues reported

Scores from several college games across campuses include Tufts 10 Georgetown 1 in seven innings at New Haven due to darkness. Catholic University 5 Lehigh 4 at South Bethlehem. Trinity 1 Georgia 10 in Athens. Furman 14 Newberry 6 in Greenville. Penn State 4 Army 4 at West Point. Vanderbilt 11 Mercer 1 in Macon. Princeton 23 Virginia 2 in Princeton. Navy 16 VMI 2 at Annapolis.

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Cut This Out For Foley Remedies Mail-In Offer

A vintage advertisement urges readers to mail a cut-out with 5 cents to Foley & Co in Chicago to receive a trial package of Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for bronchial coughs colds and croup plus Foley Kidney Pills and Foley Cathartic Tablets from Mann Drug Co.

Foley & Co Chicago, IL Foley Mann Drug Co. Adv

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