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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1916

Page

5

Noted Social Guests at Federation Meeting and Roland Park Gathering

Mrs Z V Judd formerly Edith Royster of Ral, a renowned club woman, attended the federation meeting though not a delegate while convalescing in Alabama. Horace Sisson hosted a younger set gathering at his parents home in Roland Park with Mrs Robert Morrow as chaperon while Mrs Sisson is away.

Z. V. Judd Edith Royster Raletc Alabama Judd Horace Sisson Roland Park Robert Morrow Sisson

Mrs Farriss Hosts Dinner For Federation Honorary President

This evening Mrs J J Farriss will entertain at dinner in honor of Mrs R R Cotton, the federation's only honorary president.

J.J. Farriss R. R. Cotton Federation

Small Octal Affairs Crowd Delegates Between Sessions

A number of small octal affairs are being given for delegates to the federation, but the rush of regular business is crowding them between times.

Dinner for Mrs Pennbacker Honored by W P Ragan

W P Ragan will entertain this evening at dinner in honor of Mrs Percy Pennbacker the General Federation president. The event reflects the social calendar and recognizes her leadership role.

Lips W. P. Ragan Percy Pennbacker General Federation

Sage and Sulphur Compound Darkens Hair Overnight

Advertises Wyeth’s Sage and Sulphur Compound as a 50 cent bottle that darkens gray or faded hair naturally. Claims millions of bottles sold yearly and promises quick transformation to dark lustrous hair in days, noting it is a toilet preparation not a disease cure.

Wyeth

Parker, N. C., MA Gets Quick Relief

W. R. Davenport of Parker, N. C., suffered long from a stomach malady doctors called catarrh of the stomach. He credits Mayr's Wonderful Remedy with instant relief after one bottle and says a full course nearly cured him. He reports friends also found cures and endorses the treatment with a money back guarantee.

W. R. Davenport Parker, N. C Mayr

Each German Shot Finds Its Mark Around Verdun

Berlin reports a German description of Verdun front fighting. The German lines are said to hold a fortress perimeter while French attacks to recapture observation posts incur heavy losses. German fire controls a broad hinterland as French artillery seeks German positions.

Verdun Berlin Verdun Front Catrol

Zeppelin L-20 Destroyed Drifted Ashore in Norway

London May 4 reports say the Zeppelin L-20 was completely destroyed and ashore on Hafso Firth Norway after passing Sandnaes at about 10 am. Several crew members were seen to jump. the commander and a seaman were rescued and taken to a hospital.

London Hafso Firth Norway Stavanger Sandnaes Reuter Stavager

Revival Meeting At South Main Methodist Church

Revival services at the South Main Street Methodist church continue with Mr. Robbins delivering a forceful sermon on The Eternal Sin. He drew a large attentive audience and several persons were convicted of sin. Tonight he will speak on Give Christ a Chance. the public is invited.

South Main Street Methodist Church Robbins Christ

Funeral of Mrs Clinard Held This Afternoon

Funeral services for Mrs. Desdemona Charles Clinard were held at the First Baptist church this afternoon. She died at her Richardson street home early yesterday. Pastor Dr A W Claxon preached the sermon with interment at Oakwood to follow.

Desdemona Charles Clinard Richardson Street First Baptist Church

Easter Visit Delayed by Mrs Fisher Illness

Miss Marylily Fisher social editor for The Enterprise travels to New York with her mother for Easter but cannot return home until next week due to Mrs Fisher’s illness. Mrs Fisher may enter a New York hospital for examination late this week or early next week depending on her condition.

Marylily Fisher The Enterprise New York

Senate Foreign Relations Committee Delays Foreign Affairs Action

The Senate Foreign Relations Committee deferred all pending resolutions on foreign affairs including the Mexican situation and European peace. They decided the time was inappropriate to act or to express an opinion on peace or war.

Washington Europe Senate Foreign Relations Committee Theommittee

One Man in Court Confesses Two Cases

John Davis stood alone in the recorder's court this morning facing two charges. He was fined five dollars plus costs for drunk and disorderly conduct and half that amount again for operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of intoxicants.

John Davis Recorder’s Court John

Cheap Books in Demand in London Market

London dealers report a surge in demand for cheap reading material driven by anti Zeppelin darkness. The note cites higher sales of inexpensive novels and pamphlets as civilians seek affordable diversions during air raid alerts.

London

Sidney Tapp Promotes Sexology Theory to Stop War

Kansas City based lawyer and author Sidney C. Tapp, originally from Orange County, visits High Point. He discusses his theory that psychology of sex is the primal cause of insanity crime and war, claims he saved time with Secretary Baker and could persuade European rulers in 29 minutes, cites three published books on the subject.

Sidney C. Tapp Kansas City Orange County High Point Irma Tapp Baker Wilson Europe Tapp

Critics discuss internment of German composers in war

London reports British music critics debate a proposed campaign to intern Bach Mozart Haydn Beethoven and other German composers for the duration of the war.

London Bach Mozart Haydn Beethoven

Casement to be Tried With Utmost Expedition

London May 4 Premier Asquith announced in parliament that Sir Roger Casement would be tried with the utmost expedition.

London Asquith Roger Casement

Foley’s Honey and Tar Cough Syrup Ad Cautions Imitations

An advertisement urges buyers to insist on Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound from Mann Drug Co as the original trusted remedy. It touts past success against coughs colds croup and whooping cough and warns there are imitations and substitutes in the market.

Foley Sue Foley's Mann Drug Co. i Adv

Foley Kidney Pills Ad Promote Night Relief

Henry Adolph of Carmi Illinois reports relief from nighttime bladder weakness and backache after using Foley Kidney Pills. He says the pills help him sleep through the night without getting up. Mann Drug Co. advertises the product.

Henry Adolph Carmi Foley Mann Drug Co. Adv

Brown and Waroner's Modern Sanitary Cafe Opens

The new cafe aims to align with city standards and provides a ladies special department. It features European plan meals and a menu of the choicest foods with special neon lunches and evening dinners for store ladies who cannot leave on Saturdays.

Brown Ard Waroner

Trade At Harts Trade At Harts

Vote your trade coupons on or before Friday night all votes counted and credited to candidates. Don’t fail to get votes with each may mean a great deal to the candidate that you vote for. We are headquarters for Came-

Local Bank Offers 4 Percent Certificates of Savings Deposits

This bank advertises four percent paid on time certificates of savings deposits. Officers listed include O. E. Kearns as President, J. H. Adams as Vice President, A. M. Rankin as Vice President, H. A. Millis as Cashier, and G. A. Pollock, Jr. as Assistant Cashier. The note invites business opportunities and promises assistance.

O. E. Kearns J. H. Adams A. M. Rankin H. A. Millis G. A. Pollock, JR

Resale of Real Estate Under Guilford Court Decree

W. H. Davis as administrator of McLewallen deceased urges resale of two plots in Guilford County North Carolina under a court decree. Bids already stand at 935 dollars for Lot 3 on South Main Street and 880000 dollars for Lot 5 on Willis Street after 10 percent deposits. Commissioner W. H. Davis and attorney W. P. Ragan announce the sale date and locations.

Superior Court Guilford County N. C W. H. Davis McLewallen Claudie Ridge Troy Lewallen Als C. W. Albertson South Main Street Willis Street W. P. Ragan

Also Mentioned on This Page

Henry White Og High Point State Federation Mrs Social Affairs Tween Times Cage Zeppelin South Main Methodist Church Mrs. Fisher II Sidney Tapp HARTS Hart Drug CO P. O High Point Buggy Co Valentine Bank of Commerce Troy Lewallem Paris Leghorn Flower Loflin’s
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