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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1917

Page

6

Endeavorer Leader to Visit North Carolina Next Week

Christian Endeavorers in High Point hear that C. C. Hamilton, boss of the Christian Endeavor Work in Ohio, will tour the state. He plans to promote The Christian Endeavor World and a millions campaign, speaking in Charlotte and Greensboro with High Point engagements rescheduled. The FE. convention meets June 8 to 10 in High Point and a local rally aims to bring Hamilton for the event.

C. C. Hamilton Boston North Carolina High Point The Ohio Endeavor Ohio State Union Tamilton Christian Endeavorers Christian Endeavor World Hamilton Willl Charlotte Greensboro Hamilton

Child Conservation League Holds Meeting in Louisburg

Louisburg May 18 A highly interesting and more profitable meeting of the Child Conservation League was held at the home of Mrs. W M Yarborough. The program featured papers on Habit by Mrs Malcolm McKinne and Mrs W P Neal, a reading The Erl King by Mrs T W Watson, discussions on instilling Habit by Mrs K P Hall, and What Wears Thousands of Us by Mrs Felix H Allen. A Schubert selection was played by Mrs A H Fleming, and members began with a quotation on habit.

Louisburg Child Conservation League W. M. Yarborough Malcolm McKinne W. P. Neal T. W. Watson K. P. Hall Felix H. Allen A. H. Fleming

Plan to mobilize city workers for farm labor

A joint plan by the department of agriculture and the department of labor to survey farm labor needs and mobilize workers from cities and towns. Local and state reps will coordinate with farmers, surplus moves, and, if needed, outside labor via the United States Employment Service and allied agencies. Plans include using boys aged 16 to 19 in clubs and assigning industrial workers on vacation.

Department of Agriculture Department of Labor Organization of the United States Employment Service

Hoe for Carolina motto of Andrews at Catawba College

Special to The Enterprise. Raleigh May 18. Dr J D Andrews president of Catawba College Newton writes to the North Carolina Food Conservation commission describing his diversified farming program to boost food production. He lists 50 acres of cotton reduced to 30 and 40 acres of soybeans with sorghum syrup and crops like wheat oats rye corn potatoes and forage on stubble land. He rejects being called a theorist and says he practices what he preaches.

Raleigh Carolina J. D. Andrews Catawba College Newton Andrews North Carolina Food Conservation Commission John Paul Lucas Food Conservation Commission Pr. Andrew Lucas

Grow buckwheat urged for regions across states

The United States department of agriculture advises farmers in New York, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Michigan, Wisconsin, New England and mountain areas of several states to plant more buckwheat this year. It should be sowed on marginal land, old meadows, or fields where other crops fail. Buckwheat thrives in upland southern areas, provides human and poultry feed, and its by product middlings aid dairy cattle rations.

New York Pennsylvania Ohio Michigan Wisconsin New England Maryland West Virginia Viginia Kentucky North Carolina Tennessee United States Department of Agriculture

Star Golfers in Big Match at Brae-Burn Club

Boston May 18 two top amateurs Francia Quimet and Jesse Guilford face professionals M. J. Brady and Louis Tellier in a four ball contest at Brae-Burn. Admission will fund a war ambulance charity with proceeds donated to relief efforts.

Boston Mass Francia Quimet Jesse Guilford M. J. Brady Louis Tellier

Middle States Track Meet Opens at Lehigh University

Middle States Intercollegiate Athletic association plans a strong turnout for the track and field championships in South Bethlehem May 19. New York University Swarthmore Dickinson Lafayette and other prominent colleges are expected to send top performers for the title.

Bethlehem Middle States Intercollegiate Athletic Association Lehigh University New York University Swarthmore Dickinson Lafayette

Big brother jokes as baby rattles on floor

A four year old refuses to pick up a rattle after his baby sister keeps dropping it. His mother urges him to help, but he quips that he is her only big brother and she will wear him out. The light exchange ends the moment with a gentle family note.

Bobby

Best Seeds for Hay Production in the Southeast

Washington reports the United States Department of Agriculture encourages southeastern farmers to grow forage crops like sweet sorghums Sudan grass millets and cowpeas for summer hay. Seed costs vary with crop Sudan grass and cowpea seeds costly. millets and sorghums cheaper. Row planting uses less seed and equal or higher fodder yield versus broadcast or drill seeding.

Washington United States Department of Agriculture Sudan

Adams Descendants to Sit in Massachusetts Constitutional Convention

Two descendants of President John Adams, major authors of the state constitution, will hold seats at next month’s Massachusetts convention to revise that instrument.

John Adams Massachusetts

Commissioner Sale of Guilford County Real Estate in Jamestown

Under a Guilford County Superior Court order the commissioner will on June 19 at 10 o clock A M offer for sale a 52.54 acre parcel in Jamestown Township lying near High Point Freeman Mill Road, subdivided into about five acre tracts, with option to buy as a whole. Purchasers may pay cash or in three installments with 6 percent interest. title reserved until full payment. Esther V. Krivett administratrix of W L Krivett deceased and Esther V. Krivett claimant.

Superior Court of Guilford County North Carolina Esther V. Kivett W. L. Kivett Saline Kivett Marvin Kivett Gladis Kivett Carrick Gladis Pearl Pauline Richard Howell Kivett Jamestown Township John Hayworth Byron White High Point Freeman Mill Road Southern Tower Co S. E Hendrick Hendricks

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