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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1917

Page

3

Sunday School Lesson on Temperance and War Time Duty

William T. Ellis argues that wartime duty and national unity require temperance reform. He condemns alcohol use among churchmen and business leaders, praises self denial, and cites Vanderlip and Webb on national prohibition as essential for nation’s strength and food security.

Tod Tod Canada Europe Jesus Neal Dow Frances FE Willard National City Bank of New York Frank A. Vanderlip United States Treasury Vanderlip Bill Fon Edwin Yates Webb Rcent Sunday School Times United States

State Meet High Point June 8 10

North Carolina Christian Endeavor delegates are invited to High Point for the 19th annual state convention June 8 9 and 10. Registration costs 1.00 for seniors and 0.50 for juniors with homes provided for delegates. Elon Davidson and Guilford are set to compete in an oratorical contest with a silver cup to the winner.

High Point High Point Endeavorers North Carolina Mitchell Missoith Hill West Green Street N. C Elon Davidson Guilford Wart Lermann Wachovia Bank and Trust Company United States

Hammock Quest Tapers to Two-Person Comfort

Florence Ashbrook, wife of William Fox collaborator Mrs Langford, proclaims a two-person hammock invention could unlock fortune as she promotes the idea tied to The Ragged Princess film.

Florence Ashbrook

Actor Banter During Ragged Princess Filming

June Caprice asks Harry Lilliard if he admired her bathing suit at the William Fox studio while filming The Ragged Princess. He replies he was too polite to look.

June Caprice Harry Hilliard William Fox Princess Harry

Neill Delivers Thought on Baseball Impact in Fox Photoplay

Richard Neill from The Ragged Princess states the film project joins June Caprice in a William Fox photoplay and remarks that exiting a baseball game means more to some men than leaving their homes.

Richard Neill June Caprice William Fox

Religious Society Schedule By Day Of Week

Listing of church evening worships and junior programs across several parishes. First Reformed Bethel Reformed Springfield Oak Hill Mechanicsville Methodist Protestant Presbyteria and Friends junior and intermediate groups appear with Sunday and Saturday sessions.

Ing Friends

Merchants Asked to Decorate for City Convention

The decoration committee plans to visit city merchants late this month to decorate shops in C. B. colors for the June 8 9 and 10 session. R. H. Shaw chairs the decorating group. Large banners will span Main street at the depot post office and in front of the auditorium hosting the convention.

C. B R. H. Shaw

Thornwell Haynes Rejoins U S Consular Service in Washington

Washington Times notes Thornwell Haynes, former superintendent of High Point schools and ex president of Birmingham College, has arrived in Washington to reenter the consular service after resigning the Birmingham post. He recalls ten years in consular work and discusses patriotism as war effort expands.

Washington Times High Point Thornwell Haynes Birmingham College Washington Haynes Birmingham Ala United States Chinse Sinapore New Willard Sam America Alabama

Miss Martin Leads North Main Street Methodist Group

Miss Nellie Martin led the North Main Street Methodist Protestant Endeavorers at their weekly meeting last evening.

Nellie Martin North Main Street Methodist Protestant Endeavorers

Delegates Sought by First Reformed Members

Misses Viola Foust Essie Beck and Lillie Tiedrick canvass the First Reformed Society membership for delegates to the state convention. To qualify delegates must pay a 50 cent registration fee.

First Reformed Viola Foust Essie Beck Lillie Tiedrick The First Reformed Society

Plant to specialize in army boot making to be built in Wichita Kang

A new factory to manufacture army boots will be erected soon in Wichita Kang. The project aims to boost local production capacity and create jobs for residents in the area.

Wichita, Kang

Sunday and Union Church Services On South Main Street

Churches on South Main Street list services, with sermons at 11 a.m., Sunday schools at 9:30 to 9:46 a.m., leagues and prayer meetings through the week, and invitations to attend. Founders day observed, no evening service due to union meeting, Lutheran and missionary society events noted.

Wesley Memorial and Bethel Reformed Church Services and Notices

Wesley Memorial Methodist led by Rev G T Rowe holds Sunday school 9 36 am preaching 11 am with no evening service due to Mr Britts address. Ladies Aid and Church Improvement meet Monday afternoon. Prayer meeting Wednesday 7 30 pm. Bethel Reformed led by Rev H G Kopenhaver has Sunday school 9 45 am and preaching 11 am with no evening service due to commencement exercises. Christian Endeavor unions meet Thursday night. Minnie Goolsby and Alberta Corbit lead. First Presbyterian Bible school 9 45 am.

North Main Street A. G. Dixon Christian Endeavor Wesley Memorial Methodist G. T. Rowe W. A. J. Idol Britt Ladies’ Aid Society Church Improvement Circle Bethel Reformed H. G. Kopenhaver T. P. Andrews Minnie Goolsby Alberta Corbit

Transfiguration themed services at West End Baptist Church

Pastor Rev James W Jose preaches morning and evening on Transfiguration themes. Sunday school at 9 30 led by G W Clarke with junior B Y P U 6 45 p m led by B B Montgomery and Mrs Wilson Ensley. Wednesday prayer meeting covers The After Effects of the Transfiguration.

West End Baptist James W. Jose G. W. Clarke B. B. Montgomery rMs Wilson Ensley

First Reformed Service Schedule With Rev Thena

Sunday school starts at 9 45 am led by superintendent J R Young. Preaching at 11 am by the pastor. Junior Christian Endeavor meets at 7 pm. Evening service at 8 pm. Christian Endeavor Wednesday at 8 pm. Welcome to all services.

Lutheran P. D. Brown W. Klemme First Reformed Robert Thena R. Young Junior Christian Endeavor Christian Endeavor

Temperance Talk at Bible School Ends with Peace Day

Reverend Sylvester Newlin hosts Bible school at 9 45 a m with Joseph Cox as superintendent Professor William Marr speaks on Temperance and Narcotics at the close The 1 pm service observes Peace Day with Intermediate Endeavor at 7 pm Meetings are in the high school auditorium Public invited to attend all services.

Friends Sylvester Newlin Bible School Joseph Cox Wm. Marr

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William T. Ellis John Barlecorn Mars American Social Service John Barleycorn Women’s Christian Temperance Union Mr. Webb Pennsylvania Wilson United States Congress Detroit North Carolina Public Service Company Osteopathic Physician Bank OF Commerce Arctic Christian Eendeavor Methodist Presbyterian Springfield Oak Hill Mechanicsville Newspaper Miss Martin South Main Street Hi. H. Robbins J. O. Connor First Presbyterian Charles P. Coble Liberty Lees Bank & Trust Company Wescott Roberson W. C. Idol Pepsi-Cola
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