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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1921

Page

7

Society events and club meetings a busy town calendar

Executive Wo man's club to meet at Elk's home 2 45 PM with regular meeting at 3 PM electing delegates to State convention. Junior class of High Point high school to receive proceeds from a moving picture sale tonight at the auditorium featuring Miss Mary Pickford in Daddy Leggs with shows at 7 30 and 9 o'clock. Mission Study class at Wesley Memorial church met Monday evening with Mrs Thur lough Kearns hosting on East Russell street. Discussion covered spending habit from the new mission book. Sixteen members attended. Wo man's guild of St Mary's Church met Monday afternoon with Mrs J G Lambert on North Main street for mission Survey study and bazaar box preparations with tea served. Participants listed include Mrs Houston Hiatt Mrs Ed Parker Mrs R F J Johnson Miss Smily Lambert Miss Corinna Lambert Mrs George Burns Mrs Beverly Thurman Mrs P M Derrick Mrs Grace Bedford Mrs L C Ford Mrs Emma Bean Mrs James Stewart Mrs Clarence Crowson and Rev Thomas Trott. News of Mrs Margaret Busbee Shipp Raleigh's noted short story writer returning after a fourteen months continental and English trip. Seven months spent with her sons Captain William Shipp and Captain Fabius Shipp at Antwerp and Rome. The remainder of the journey not shown.

High Point High School Mary Pickford Wesley Memorial Church Thurlough Kearns East Russell Street Charles Ragan Woman's Guild of St. Mary's Church J. G. Lambert North Main Street Houston BR. Hiatt Ed Parker R. F. J. Johnson Smily Lambert Corinna Lambert George Burns Beverly Thurman P. M. Derrick Grace Bedford L. C. Ford Emma Bean James Stewart Clarence Crowson William Bass Thomas Trott Raleigh Margaret Busbee Shinp North Carolina Shipp Continent England William Shipp Fabius Shipp Antwerp Romaine

High Point Club Plans Campaigns and Meetings Across City

The High Point Business and Professional Women’s club will meet at the YWCA to discuss the forthcoming campaign by the local Young Women’s Christian Association starting May 23. Three national workers will address the gathering, with Miss Lillian Massey presiding and outlining the business women's role. A second report covers the Woman’s Club music-literature department finalizing 1921-22 plans and a Wrightsville Beach convention delegate election with hotel rates cited for travelers. The text also notes a North Carolina Women’s Training Camp tour by Mrs. T W Bickett and a postponed Men’s Club meeting at St Mary’s Episcopal Church with an illustrated photography talk. A May Festival titled A Garden of Fairies and Flowers is planned for May 21, with detailed dress, props and a large cast of local society members performing on the Terry home lawn.

High Point Business and Professional Women’s Club Young Women’s Christian Association Business Women’s Committee Lillian Massey Business Club Wrightsville Woman’s Club Elks High Point Club Wrightsville Beach Oceanic Hanover Inn Parsley Cottage St. Mary’s Episcopal Church Chamber of Commercce Chamber of Commerce Isaac Fidler L. C. Ford R. B. Terry Esther Minard

Fever Tonic Ad Warns Against Imitations

An advertisement proclaims that 666 Fever Tonic has more imitations than any rival product but asserts consumers prefer the genuine article. The note emphasizes authenticity and urges buyers to avoid counterfeit versions.

Women’s club schedule and meetings listed for week

Tuesday events include the Women's Christian Temperance Union with Mrs Walter White and Mrs J A Eshelman at Johnson street and a separate 8 30 gathering with Mrs Alvin Parker on Hamilton street. Wednesday calls for Woman’s club delegates and literature music sessions at South Main, with other clubs delayed by illness. Thursday features Duplicate Bridge Luncheon with Mrs Otis Mendenhall and Beta Pi session with Miss Louise Ingram, while Friday notes Philomathean Club at YWCA East Green street.

Women's Christian Temperance Union Walter White J. A. Eshelman Johnson Street National W. B. Griffin Eshelman An & Club Alvin Parker Hamilton Street Cy Wheeler High Point Business and Robert Amos Amos Dan W. Smith Woman’s Club Elks Woman's Club R. H. Sechrest South Main Street Duplicate Bridge Otis Mendenhall Gatewood — Avenue Louise Ingram Elm Street Entre Nous Club Philomathean Club W. CC A. Hut East Green Street

Personal visitors tour Greensboro and High Point area

J L Essenger of Atlanta and J E Woodard of Baltimore are in High Point today on business. Miss Thelma Wineskie visited Greensboro yesterday. Mrs Lillian Turner left Sunday for Baltimore after visiting Mr and Mrs W L Tabb on the Parkway. T J Gold was a professional visitor in Greensboro on Monday.

J. L. Essenger Atlanta High Point J. E. Woodard Baltimore Lillian Turner W. Lewis Parkway T. J. Gold Greensboro

Abandon Food Control in Bolshevist Russia Reported

A Berlin telegram cites Lenines move away from food control as too late to ease famine in Petrograd. Letters from a long resident family describe scarce shops, peasant distrust, and failed requisitioning. Free trade promises arrive amid ruined transport and crippled rail links to grain districts.

Berlin Lenine Petrograd Russia

The Dog Came Back

Rear Admiral G H Barrett recovered a valuable spaniel after it was stolen in Shanghai. A Chinese thief, a shop keeper, and the shop keeper’s friend were fined ten dollars each in court, and the dog was returned to the admiral.

Shanghai G. H. Barrett

Americans Endow French Art Bursaries Named For Frick Joffre

Paris April 29 Madame George Blumenthal announces two new bursaries under the American foundation for French art and thought. Each provides 12 000 francs yearly from invested funds. One supports painting in Henry Frick's name the other honors science as the Joffre bursary. Marshal Joffre was informed of the extension of the foundation's work.

Paris George Blumenthal American Foundation For French Art and Thought Henry K. Frick

Greenv ille Broadens Reach on Acquaintance Tour

One hundred twenty Greenville business leaders tour South Carolina on a private train under the Young Men’s Business League banner. The group plans visits to races and cities to boost Greenvill e commerce and general business. A stray note mentions the Mongolian camel’s poisonous breath.

Greenville 8. C South Carolina Young Men’s B Business League Greenvic

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