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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1915
Page
2
The Elat church in West Africa reports 2 297 members with 1 500 contributors by envelope. It runs 70 village schools serving over 4 000 pupils, funds 107 evangelists, and supports a boarding school. The church sustains extensive native labor, records, and missions amid dramatic growth and self sufficiency.
The department of Cuba including 27 churches and 27 preaching stations reports 400 enquirers 25 missionaries and six helpers with a Havana college of 100 students six day schools and multiple worship buildings. In Panama five workers twelve churches and 829 members as of 1814. Adjustments follow canal opening. West China Union University gains praise from the Chinese president and Sichuan officials for missionary work.
Six Japanese pastors in San Francisco contributed all their wedding fees to the Japanese evangelization cause in California. During 114 Chinese fees totaled 81,074 dollars, paid to the Dendo Dan, the Japanese evangelical society. The pastors receive small salaries.
Durham May 21 Fire believed incendiary destroyed the Morehead school building with a loss of 36000 dollars and 26000 dollars insured. Early responders reported a distinct kerosene odor, suggesting arson.
London May 21 The manuscript journal of poet Gray for the year 1754 has been found hidden among old legal papers. The diary records daily weather notes and observations of flowers and shrubs in London suburbs, with occasional references to ailments and early spring events such as peas two inches high and swallows returning.
Salisbury seeks the annual encampment of the uniform rank of Woodmen of the World for late August competing with Charlotte Concord Old Fort and Asheville. The event will draw hundreds of Woodmen in uniform from North and South Carolina to spend a week in camp. Lulu Rusher aged 49 dies at East Bank street after long illness leaving eight children. Her husband John L Rusher died just a month ago.
The Winston High Point Motor Co offers daily travel between Winston and High Point with a one dollar fare for 20 miles and five cents per mile for intermediate stops. Schedules depart Winston at 8 11 2 and 5 p.m. from the Zinzendorf Hotel and High Point from the Elwood Hotel at 8 11 2 and 5 p.m. More cars to be added if travel increases. contact Utah Point North State Phone 58 for information.
Japan asserts its actions are aimed at China’s good and gains broad acknowledgment of aiding China. The Bristol Herald-Courier notes official statements emphasize doing what is best for China amid regional dynamics.
Danger to children described as serious illness from lingering coughs and colds. The ad claims Foley's Honey and Tar Compound eases coughs croup and colds, proven safe and quick acting for three generations, with Mann Drug Company as retailer.
Buffalo May 21 Associated Press says Cynthia Bulfum pleaded guilty to second degree murder for poisoning her husband Willis Bulfum with arsenic and was sentenced to 20 years in prison.
The Carolina and Yadkin River Railway Company releases a timetable effective October 14 1913 showing expected train arrivals and departures at listed stations but with no guarantee on exact times.
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