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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1922

Page

3

Elaborate Bridge Parties Highlight Weekend at Local Hotels

Social columns detail a Sheraton card party with over thirty bridge tables from 3:30 to 6. Mrs J S Welborn hosts. Earlier, Mrs S J Bray entertained Fortnightly Bridge Club guests at the Harry Raymond residence on North Main with Miss Nell Terry as guest of honor and a salad course. Mrs Vassie Wilson hosted a Wilson home gathering for Mrs McFarland and Mrs Jones, with eight tables and a crimson ramblers setting, while Miss Edith Bradshaw’s honor party featured ten tables at Reed Terry residence on North Main. Punch and a rose-banked porch table were noted refreshments.

Sheraton J. S. Welborn Bridge Club S. J. Bray Harry Raymond North Main Street Nell Terry Miss Terry Charles Hauser T. J. Gold Albion Millis Carter Dalton Charles Ragan G. A. Matton S. L. Davis Wilbur Jones B. S. Cummings W. T. Parker Brash Katherine Raymond Paul McFarland Herbert Jones Wilson Vassie Wilson Lind Say Street Rock E. W. Freeze James A. Clark H.B. Hiatt L. W. McFarland Shubal Kirkman Charles Kephart Herbert Newbold F. G. Woodruff Fred Waters Mary Andrews Oliver Causey Robert Harris Mildred Bedford B.R- Thurman W. S. O'Neal R. L Waynick J. D. Hoskins Mabel Boyd Charles Amos John Sheloff Frank Wallr Susie Kirk Charles Kephart Wa Me. Cain Reed Terry Terry Edith Bradshaw Miss Bradshaw John Dyer W. E. Price Dee Pollock Coke Harris Walter Thomas Gilbert Clark Frank Sizemore Roland Holton Tom Powell S. J. Brash L . Mann Bruce Carraway Robbins Tilden Jesse F. Hayden Phil Warner Prince Eugene Harllee John Walker Garnet Pollock Nellie Dobbs A. E. Tate BE. H. McCowen Bert Kirkman Comer Covington A. T. Wishart Fred Thomas Albert Hart Lawrence Matton Kenneth Denny Wade Marsh Qoscar Purland W. C Del Fred Swindell Margaret Gold Ot Wilson William Spicer Goldsboro B. Overman Ed Kearns Pattie Newlin

Local visitors mingle with Shriners and Oasis Temple figures

Miss Elizabeth Brame of North Wilkesboro and Miss Olivia Brame of Macon visit Mrs. J D Brame with Mrs Fredi Wheeler and Mrs Clark Hubbard in Greensboro. John W Poore of Greenville is due tonight for the Shriners meeting. Robert Rickert of Statesville attends the Oasis Temple spring ceremonial and stays until tomorrow night.

Elizabeth Brame North Wilkesboro Olivia Brame Macon J. D. Brame Fredi Wheeler Clark Hubbard Greensboro John W. Poore Greenville, C The Shriners Robert Rickert Statesville Oasis Temple

Local Socials Share Visits and Travel Plans

dayfi,dr Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Fleshman of Winston Salem are here today guests of Mr. and Mrs. Caaries Long on Elm street. Oscar Woodall of Durham visits for the weekend enroute to Washington DC. he is a Trinity student. Wikia Ellison, representative to Wilson Furniture, left for a business trip to Washington and Baltimore.

Oscar Woodall Durham Washington, D. C Mr. Woodall Trinity Wikia Ellison Wl Ison Furniture Company City Baltimore

Tuberculosis in Veterans Discussed at AMA Meeting

In St Louis on May 25 Surgeon General S. Cumings of the Public Health Service said new facts on tuberculosis emerged from the war. He warned that veteran care requires more than hospital and vocational training and that veterans’ TB rates have not risen above prewar levels for the same age group.

ST. Louis S. Cumings Public Health Service American Medical Association

War on he flappers declared by Atlantic City leaders

Mayor Edward L. Bader and Safety Director William S. Cuthbert announce a ten day class for six youths to trap male vamps on the Boardwalk. The scheme trains girls ages to singe annoy young women and capture the men who harass on the beach, with beach fair sisters in approved bathing suits assisting under censors.

Atlantic City Edward L. Bader William S. Cuthbert Pir Beach Fair

Across the Continent star Wallace Reid debuts speedy car

The eighty five mile per hour miniature race car built for Wallace Reid’s film Across the Continent is showcased at Broadway theatre. Eddie Heffernan, once a speed racer, tuned the Delco ignition Miller carburetor and Perfecto axle and served as car nurse during filming.

Wallace Reid Broad Way Ford Delco Miller Racing Perfecto The Star Eddie Heffernan

List Your Taxes Now at W C Jones Tax Office

Taxpayers are urged to file assessments with W C Jones the local tax collector. The notice emphasizes timely payment and directs residents to visit the office to settle outstanding charges.

W. C. Jones

The Great Parisian Compromise Side Drapes Featured

A fashion tip offers a solution for hesitation between short and long styles. It recommends using new side drapes as a safe compromise to adjust the length and achieve the desired look.

Frills and lace fade from fashion in new styles

A fashion note comments on the decline of lace, frills, and flounces in wardrobes. It notes skirts and undergarments return to simple cuts, favoring crepe or silk fabrics and plain designs over lace edged or frothy details, with emphasis on restrained elegance.

Driver of Stolen Ford Flee as Police Chase Ensuing

A Ford touring car owned by M. A. Moore of North Wilkesboro was stolen on a Winston-Salem street yesterday morning and later recovered between North Wilkesboro and Ronda. The chief of police and the owner’s brother pursued. The driver, realizing the car was recognized, jumped out and escaped.

Winston-Salem M. A. Moore North Wilkesboro Ronda Winston- Salem

Knitted frocks gain popularity in New York society

Knitted frocks of artificial silk slip on over the head and have come to the fore as versatile gowns for nearly any occasion. Seen on city streets and at tea and sports events, they feature crocheted top borders for a dressy look. They are easily worn, not easily crushed, and pack into small spaces, fueling their popularity.

New York

Medical Drive Planned in Russia by American Relief

In Russia a sanitary spring offensive aims to inoculate 10,060,000 people against five diseases including typhoid para typhoid smallpox and cholera. The AR A coordinates vaccines water fuel and logistics with local authorities to eradicate epidemics and improve sanitation and housing. Funds include 38 million from the Red Cross plus 4 million in supplies from the U S military stockpile.

Landon Medical Department American Relief Administration Russia London Roux Second Pasteur Institute Samara Foucar Kittchens Rrussia American Red Cross United States

State Highway Worker Bert Hocutt Dies at Home

Statesville reports the death of Bert Hocutt a maintenance supervisor for the SERU district of the State Highway Commission at his home. The funeral at Broad Street Methodist Church was officiated by Rev Moore with burial at Rocky Point near Winningham.

Statesville Herbert Hocutt State Highway Commission Seru Moline Sek Ney Servac CS. Ih E Street Voldek Moore Tae Broad Street Rocky Gynt Winningheme

Minneapolis moves to cut street car fare to five cents

Efforts to reduce Minneapolis street car fare from six to five cents are seen as likely to spread to St. Paul. Aimed at saving residents about two million dollars yearly, the plan follows support for a new street railway in St. Paul Midway areas to link the twin cities and challenge the neutral zone abolition.

BT. Paul Minneapolis Twin Cities Midway St. Paul

Mistletoe Reaches Bavarian Pines and Siberian Lake Found

Mistletoe appears on Bavarian pine trees after migrating from the south. A soda-rich lake has been discovered near Wulumba in Siberia. Traveling for pleasure becomes popular in the tranquil era of the Roman empire.

Bavaria Wulumba Siberia

Buncombe Democratic Nominees Declared for Local Offices

Asheville May 254 The county board of elections yesterday declared Jonn H Cathey for clerk of superior court Dr E R Morris and T A Cox Ja nominees of the Democratic party for clerk of superior court coroner and country surveyor respectively No other candidates filed notice of entrance in the primaries during the filing period

Buncombe Asheville Jonn H Cathey E. R. Morris T. A. Cox Democratic Party County Board of Elections

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