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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1921
Page
6
Mrs A HK Taplin will entertain the Priscilla club at her Parkway home next Friday at 3 50 PM. The Order of the Eastern Star meeting scheduled for tomorrow night is postponed due to the chautauqua and will be rescheduled with a new date to be announced.
Mr and Mrs Garrett plan to reside in an apartment in the Chandler home in Roland Park after a wedding trip to points in the north. Mr Garrett serves as secretary and treasurer of the High Point Overall company and is connected with the University of North Carolina.
The literature and music club meeting scheduled for Wednesday afternoon is postponed to the following Wednesday due to the chautauqua. Mrs. Willis Slane hosts on the Parkway. Durham trip travelers attend Episcopal Diocesan sessions and a Raleigh baseball game. Missionary societies of Green Street Baptist plan several circle meetings with listed hosts. A wedding news item notes Miss Leola Scott of Guilford county marrying Mr. C. C. Garrett in Washington, D C, with two years service at a New York children's hospital noted.
A brief note mentions clothing items including White Milano and Leghorn styles described as nifty. The fragment lists fashion references without broader context or dates.
In Berlin, former Archduke Leopold Ferdinand of Austria, now reduced to 3,000 kronen from Russian estates, is barred from wearing an admiral's uniform and appears as a private soldier. His cabaret sketch portrays a fallen prince, drawing mixed reactions from a wary crowd and a single eruption of applause from a former German grandduke.
A national school for commercial secretaries will open this summer to set standards for chamber work. It is a joint effort by the Chamber of Commerce of the United States, the National Association of Commercial Organization Secretaries, and Northwestern University. The two week program runs July 18 to 30 at Northwestern in Evanston. Courses include university fundamentals and secretary specific texts. The aim is to train secretaries in community, economic, social and political forces shaping their work.
Report from Belfast on May 9 stating ten women and girls are imprisoned for Irish political offenses with sentences from three months to ten years. The youngest, 15 year old Mary Bowles, captured near Cork wearing armor and a Lewis gun, is to be detained in a youth reformatory until age 19. Fifteen others await trial.
A quoted line from Count N. Tehaikowski predicts within ten years Americans will dominate Russia both commercially and politically, signaling a bold foreign policy forecast.
Maud H. Miller of New South Memphis Tennessee reports severe prior stomach trouble lasting three years. Indigestion bloating and liver inactivity improved after three bottles of Taniac with restored appetite sleep and strength and she praises the treatment.
An advertisement touts VEENOLAK as a natural strength tonic using roots herbs berries and grape juice for internal stimulation. It claims many winners have benefited and urges purchase at Harat Drug Co in High Point North Carolina.
Dr Frank E Morton chairman of the music industries committee warned at the music trades convention in Chicago that jazz expresses hysteria and incites idle dissipation and chaos. He urged revival of good music to restore home life and social order, contrasting it with the supposed voodoo like effects of jazz.
Surveying for the High Point Winston Salem highway is finished. District highway office in Greensboro conducted the work. Officials expect the county to award the contract soon and begin construction this spring with state reimbursement later.
Gabriel Hanotaux denies Count von Bernstorff’s assertion that France in September 1914 was ready to seek peace with Germany but was blocked by England. He calls for proof and rejects the claim as false.
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