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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1921

Page

7

Society Notes Highlight Church Women Gatherings

The Girls Circle at First Presbyterian meets Monday evening with Mrs. Shipman. Mrs. Lambert hosts St Mary’s Guild Monday afternoon. Women’s Auxiliary of Friends Church holds final meeting of the year Monday at 2:30 in YWCA hut with several hostesses. Daisy Davies Young Women and Wesley Memorial host a joint Mission Conference Monday afternoon with reports from Richmond and Lenoir. Priscilla club holds a gathering at the Taplin home with a reception and guest list. Additional notices: Presbyterian Auxiliary meets Monday 3:30 at Mrs. Smith’s. WC T U hosts national officers Tuesday 3:30 at J A Eshelman home.

The First Presbyterian Church W. G. Shipman Gatewood Avenue J. G. Lambert Woman's Guild St. Mary's Church Woman's Auxiliary Woman’s Auxiliary the Friends Church Y. W CC. A. Hut A.C. Jones Gurney Kearns Woman's Missionary Society Wesley Memorial Church Daisy Davies Missionary Council Richmond Lenoir W.R. Morrow H. W. Mmeccain Presbyterian Auxiliary Bessie Smith White Oak Street Hestesses Fred Barbee G. W. Denny WC. T. U Adelaide Goodno Greensboro Annie E. Williams Guilford College High Point Women's Christian Temperance Union J. A Eshelman W. B. Griffin Walter White

Elm Street Girl Scouts Plan Week of Luncheons

The Elm Street corps will serve noon luncheons at the playground all next week to raise funds for representation at a conference at Sweet Briar. A neat sum was raised from the chautauqua booth run by the Elm Street Club on the festival’s first day and night.

Elm Street Corps of Girl Reserves Sweet Briar Elm Street

Gamma Zeta Club Hosts Bridge at Roland Park

Mrs C C Prince welcomed Gamma Zeta members to her Roland Park home for a Friday bridge session from 2 30 to 5 30 with three tables. Yellow and white daisies brightened the rooms as yellow shaded candles glowed. An elaborate salad and ice complemented the afternoon. Guests included Mrs Bruce Carraway Mrs H S Coffield Mrs Carte Dalton and Mrs Ed Mill.

C. C. Prince Roland Park Gamma-Zeta Club Prince Bruce Carraway H. S. Coffield Carte Dalton Ed Mill Helen

South Carolina Training Train Planned to Visit Towns

Col. Holmes B. Springs named train commander with W H Keith D E McCuen Edwin Howard W T Adams and DPD Byrd Miller as car commanders. The group aims to return to Greenville Saturday night after a trip tied to the death of Policeman George S Burroughs and will appeal on grounds not yet disclosed.

Cial South Carolina Col Holmes B. Springs W. H. Keith D. E. McCuen Edwin Howard W. T. Adams DPD Byrd Miller Greenville George 5. Burroughs

Epps files appeal to state supreme court for Thompson case

Notice of intention to appeal to the state supreme court has been filed with Solicitor D. W. Smoak by J. Frank Epps, attorney for William Thompson, the negro given sentence.

Greenville S. C State Supreme Court D. W. Smoak J. Frank Epps William Thompson

Gowns on Judges Impress Guilty Says Taft

Former President Taft told Boston University School of Law that gowns on judges influence both culprits and spectators. He argued judges should wear gowns to preserve the proper impression in court.

Boston Taft Boston University School of Law

Silk Underwear Styles For Spring Wardrobe Reach Kayser Van Raalte

Kayser and Van Raalte offer silk undergarments for spring in silk jersey glove silk crepe de chine wash satin gowns chemise bloomers vests camisoles with orchid flesh and pink tones and embroidered trim.

Reverend Clarke Absent From Local Service At Convention

The First Baptist church will have Rev W H Townsend from High Point lead Sunday morning service in place of pastor Rev James A Clarke who attends the Southern Baptist convention in Chattanooga Tenn No evening service but Sunday school will be held at the usual hour Also S M Pickett of this city attends the Baptist convention Part Of It Came True London May 14 Woman in Tottenham Court with black eye says husband dreamed it then hit her and dug for treasure

Lucile Crim Philippi W. Va Hugh Parker Camp Jackson S. C T. Vaughn Galax Killarney Kate Layman Randolph- Macon Gretchen Chenscain Buchanan Dorothy Skidmore Hilda Williams Everett Marsh High Point Paul and Tom Hyde Tom Kearns Hollands School Hollands New York Mr. Matton George Matton W. H. Townsend First Baptist Church James A. Clarke Southern Baptist Convention Chattanooga S. M. Pickett London Tottenham Court

Quote by Samuel Gompers on prosperity and poverty

A Samuel Gompers line asserts that no nation can reach lasting prosperity by exploiting the poverty and misery of its people. The remark frames economic justice as essential to national progress.

Samuel Gompers

Shippers Rally for Own Routing Rights

A Greenville luncheon of the chamber of commerce traffic bureau urged the Interstate Commerce Commission to enforce shipper routing rights for interstate express shipments regardless of the carrier. Representatives from American and Southeastern express companies spoke as complaints about cooperation were raised, while the bureau praised the South Carolina Railroad Commission for allowing intrastate routing freedoms.

Greenville S. C Interstate Commerce Commission Traffic Bureau The Chamber of Commerce American Southeastern Express South Carolina Railroad Commission

Attack on a truancy officer in Elizabet h New Jersey

Mrs Emma O'Brien truant officer for Kenilworth public schools was attacked noon today about 200 yards from the schoolhouse by a negro who dragged her into the bushes and then fled. Posses formed to find him with Police Marshal Veralies reporting the victim in serious condition and fearing lynching as armed citizens hunted the suspect in nearby swamps. he asked the sheriff for aid to halt the chase.

Elizabeth N. J Emma O’brien Kenilworth Veralies

White ceilings blamed for crime wave by decorator Lady Pointer

London May 14 Lady Pointer a home decorator claims white ceilings fuel crime by making people lie in bed and then commit murders or holdups.

London Lady Pointer

Business Men to Tour State Heads North

A final campaign puts the Young Men's Business League state tour on top as 125 Greenville men prepare to depart Monday morning on a special trip.

Greenville S. C Business League

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Mrs. Lambert Priscilla Club A. E. Taplin Parkway Steven Clark Iris Taplin Houston B. Hiatt M. Clarence Crowson W. A. Lambeth Jesse Hayden Robert Walker E. M. Shipman Cy Wheeler W. L. Jackson Frank Ford Fred Ingram Lamar McCallum Steve Clark Dee Pollock QC. J. Byars Rome Cornelians Harold R. Williamson Johnson Street Cornelian Club Walter Hargett Williamson Floyd Wilson Jallant Miss Smith Stanly News-Herald Albemarle N. C C. J. Mauney Mary Huckabee Robbins Tilden Alice Dunlap W. T. Huckabee Greensboro College For Women Columbia University Mr. Tilden North State Telephone Company Samuel J. Tilden Hayes O. J. Byars Ernestine Vancannon Broad Street S. C. Vincannon Elizabeth Yow Thomasville C. A. Ring C. G. Dickerson Ed Parker W. C. Jones S. H. Tomlinson J. R. Reitzel Samson and Delilah Grand Theatre Marguerite D'Alvarez Delilah Gate City Milan Jersey Moffitt High Court Southern Railway System Atlanta Lexington Salisbury Concord Charlotte Gastonia Blacksburg Gaffney Spartanburg Seneca Atlanta, Ga Birmingham Frisco System Memphis Athern Railway Montgomery Mobile Ala New Orleans Sorreonee H. D. Saunders Ticket Agt High Point, N.C Kaysel Silk Hole Navy J. A. Clarke Washington Columbia,Augusta Danville Westminster Augusta-Columbia N. Y Wash Birmingham-New York Augusta Birmingham-N. O Atlanta-Washington-N. Y H. D. Brunders R. H. Graham Charlotte, N. C Lapert Shoe N.C. Public Service Co
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