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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1917
Page
4
Village readers discuss highway routing via High Point and Guilford county and lament illiteracy among drafted Kentuckians. The piece notes political figures, newspaper ethics, charity drives, and church activities at First Presbyterian and nearby groups with Augustin period tone.
An article cites the National Association of Railway Commissioners predicting swift shift toward public ownership of railways and public utilities including telephone and telegraph systems. Experts argue government loans and eventual federal securities could fund needed capital, with war context shaping practical public control over critical industries.
The Selective Service announces a shift in summons precedence. Serial numbers no longer indicate who is called first. Instead a registrant's natural liability to service will be judged by fitness and economic necessity, determining who is needed at home or for essential work.
Pastor Rev G T Rowe leads Sunday school at 9 30 a m with superintendent W A Idol. Morning service at 11 a m includes reception of members and Lord s Supper. Evening relief service at 7 30 p m. Epworth league 6 45 p m. Daisy Davies Missionary society meets Monday 3 p m. Woman s Missionary societies week of prayer at 3 30 p m Monday Tuesday Wednesday. Ladies Aid annual flower show Thursday and Friday. Board of stewards meets Tuesday 7 30 p m. Last quarterly conference Wednesday 7 50 p m.
Pastor R Browh leads Sunday school at 9 30 A M and sermon at 11 A M. A union service of all city churches at 7 30 P M in the High School auditorium to support Federated Charities. Prayer meeting Wednesday 7 50 P M on Seeking Worth While Things. Members urged to attend. all others invited.
Qld Doe Crandell, once a Giant heaver, delivered a brilliant season in the Pacific Coast League with Los Angeles, showcasing strong pitching and standout form.
Sunday schedules include First Baptist with 9 30 Sunday school and 11 oclock worship Go Forward sermon and a meeting at Main street school auditorium for city charity work The B Y P U meets 6 30 p m Monday a financial committee meeting 7 30 p m Mid week prayer and praise 7 30 p m Lutherans Reformed and Methodist churches also list services and welcomes visitors The notice ends with First Methodist Protestant placeholder text
The New England cross-country win takes place Nov. 3 in Boston. Winners will receive part of their expenses to the National AAU junior cross-country championships in New York a week later.
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