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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1888

Page

3

Church Directories and Service Times

The Enterprise lists Mernopist Sundays at 11 am and 7 30 pm with Rev E H Davis and 9 am Sunday School. Prespyt TerraN holds 11 am and 7 30 pm on 2nd and 4th Sundays led by Rev P H Dalton. Friends conduct Sunday 11 am services with Thursday worship and 10 am Sunday School. Baptist group preaches on 2nd and 4th Sundays at 11 am and 7 30 pm led by Rev 8 H Thomp son with 2 30 pm Sunday School.

Mernopist E H Davis Prespyt Terran P H Dalton Friends Baptist H Thompson

Mt Airy Railroad Celebration and Local News

Mt Airy plans a railroad celebration on June 20 with J C Callum acting as depot agent. Mrs J H Lindsay of Kernersville visits Prof Lindsay. Oak Ridge Institute commencement set for May 28 and 29. About 175 tickets were sold to Greensboro last Saturday. A full Battle Ground celebration account is on page one.

Mt. Airy Greensboro North State Hazell & Waynick York Lonks & Wheeler W. H. Wheeler

High Point notices and events in town headlines

Local designer T A Wiles gains notice for comic and sentimental tobacco ads for W P Pickett Co. The High Point Dramatic Company performs The Last Loaf at Jarrells Hall next Wednesday May 16 with proceeds to the Episcopal church. Admission 25 cents, children 15.

T. A. Wiles W. P. Pickett & Co High Point Dramatic Company Jarrell’s Hall Episcopal Church

Election Results and County Board Actions Report

The town held a municipal election with W H Snow elected mayor and J H Millis J J Welch E U C Field and J M Hedgecock chosen as commissioners. The County Board appointed George Donnell as Standard Keeper, laid out a public road, settled stock tax, and named jurors for the May Superior Court. Other notes cover local business, Trinity notes, and regional notices.

J H Millis C Fyeld H Tare M Hepercock F Jorpay R J Linpasay W H Snow J J Welch E U C Field J M Hedgecock George Donnell Stokesdale Rockingham Gilmer New Garden McLeansville Superior Court J W Gerringer L L Kernoodle Cyrus A Wharton Anthony Ingle Riley Brown D F Bennett Andrew Gerringer James D Johnson Thomas Fuller W W Roberts Alex. Campbell James Ballard D S Gurley W H Idol North State

Local post office moves and town improvements noted

The Leader reports the Archdale Post Office will relocate to a newly refinished corner store as part of town improvements. Tomlinson Manufacturing leases the former Brower space and will stock groceries soon. Archdale held a quiet municipal election with W. M. Wilson elected mayor by four votes.

Archdale Moses Hammond M. Victoria Petty Blount County Tenn Lost Creek W. M. Wilson Hammond Will Ellington J. M. Tomlinson Y. Parker J. W. Petty T. S. Folwell Ida Ness Tomlinson A. J. Tomlinson

Local patent medicine ads boost cures and supplies

A wave of advertisements touts cures for consumption and liver complaints. Dr. Lee's Liver Regulator and Shiloh's remedies promise rapid relief, with free trial bottles at Brown & Matton and Bradshaw's drug stores. Garden seeds, catarrh remedies, and porus plasters are sold with guarantees and low prices.

Dr. Lee Brown & Matton

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Enterprise High Point N. C Church Directory J.C. Callum Mrs J. H. Lindsay Kernersville Prof. Lindsay Oak Ridge Institute B. F. Jordan Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows Millis Snow South Carolina Mt. Pleasant Davidson County James Meridith Here Wakefield Hardware Company Greensboro Daily Patriot John Farlow Rosa Shelton Virginia John Shelton John A. Barringer Evans J. A. Gray Freeman's Mill Randolph County Denny Baptist Church Mr. Farriss Wake Forest Oakland Florida M. Ed. I. Bain H. R. Welborn Salem Street M. Hammond A. J. Dodamead Richmond Southern Baptist Convention George Brommell Chester Pennsylvania N.G. Kirkman W. H. Ragan H. C. Bowman J. C. Callum Jake Clinard Mr. Bowman Ragan, Millis & Co’s Jamestown M. Dundas Abel Gardner J. R. Williams Samuel Hamilton William Franklin Thompson School Siler City A L. Phillips Fayetteville B.F. Dixon Oxford A. L. Crutchfield E. M. Armfield Walter Clark Raleigh Wayland Hoyt Philadelphia J.8. Worth Denny Place Mr. Worth Worth J. B. Best J. Crouch Dennis Hall T Batway Cox and Hoskins Trinity Notes J. J. White W.H. Pegram W. C. Craven B. L. Lineberry P. Kerans W. O. Harris Constable J. K. Harris Braxton Craven Friends of the Movement Asheboro C. P. Frazier Congress Trinity F. M. Simmons the Chronicle Charlotte Birmingham Marking Pot Manufacturing Company John Sossaman Bradshaw’s Drug Store Peterson Lexington Dispatch W. H Hargrave R. J. Lidsay & Bro Ziegler Bros Erastus Redman Iredell County Naman Barker Peterson's Gallery Sam’s UC. White M. FE Hoffman, Farlow & Co Cape Fear Yadkin Lucy Hurt Montgomery County Syrus Moxie Archdale News Fron Shiloh Bradshaw's Bradshaw Bradshaw’s Richmond & Danville Albert E. Tate Life and Accidental Insurance Agent High Point, N. C Cartland Block Ragan, Millis & Co J. H. Millis Racan, Miniuts & Co COX & Hoskins Newport É&C Lilly Brackett & Co Partridge’s Wim, Partridge Boot, Shoe and Hicu Pott North Carolina H A Tate‘s Kingan & CO O. W. Spencer Jin Fl. Tate Trinity College Viven Weer Beeson Bros Berson Bros Tinware Department Wheeler Hamberg S. G. Jones Ziegler Gardner Jones Wrenn Bros
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