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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 10, 1917

Page

5

War Poem Echoes Longing For Returning Soldiers

Zentstown Bard in Baltimore Sun quotes a lament for safe return of troops. The Gamma Zeta Club meets in Baltimore with Mrs Julius Smith hosting on Gatewood Avenue. Bridge results lead to a prize Venetian scene painting for Mrs Prince, with a long guest list from Goldsboro Kinston and local names.

Julius Smith Gamma Zeta Club Gatewood Avenue Prince C. Prince O. D. Baxter O. D. Baxter, Mrs. Thurman Mann, Mrs. J. J. Farriss, Mrs. Tlarry Raymond Mr I. Cortfield Catherine Tate Hazel Briggs Mary Alice Tate Mildred Edmerson Goldsboro Nan Williams Marce Goley Mattie Cannady Kinston Edith Bradshaw Avery Wirkanan

Woman's Club Reports Charity Work And Plans Christmas Aid

The Woman's club held its regular meeting with Miss Clara Cox presiding. Reports showed Liberty bonds sold and a school-based drive for OSU food conservation pledges. Members signed service cards and many taught and aided families, while plans urged a simple Christmas and a Christmas seals drive for Red Cross. New members welcomed include Mrs. Linebach Holton Cummins and Brown.

Woman's Club Clara Cox Club Kephart Farriss Miss Boyd Gurney Briggs Miss Cox Council of the State Federation Winston-Salem Sally Southall Social Service Department W. T. Saunders Ministerial Association Red Cross J. F. Hayden Fletcher Barbee Hunter Echrest A. FE. Taplin B. W. Kirkman H. W. McCain R. KB. Linebach A. A. Holton C. J. Cummins Roo. R. Brown

University Police Club to Elect Officers Next Wednesday

The U P D C will meet next Wednesday at 3 o clock with Mrs J F Hayden for the annual election of officers. A good attendance is expected for the meeting.

U. PD. C J. F. Hayden

Three Day Rural Education Conference Opens in Hot Springs

In Hot Springs Arkansas on November 10 a three day conference on rural education and country life will be informally opened the Federal Bureau of Education organized the event inviting authorities from across the country to participate as part of a nationwide drive for better rural schools during wartime.

Hot Springs Ark Federal Bureau of Education

Saint Mary's Guild to Meet Monday

The Woman's Guild of Saint Mary's church will meet Monday afternoon at 3 o'clock. Mrs. Dugdale hosts the gathering on Elm Street.

Saint Mary’s Guild Woman's G Guild Saint Mary’s Church

Personal notices of Captain Dixon and Maurice Stone

Captain B. F. Dixon of the 12th infantry spent hours in the city en route to Camp Sevier. Maurice Stone is a business visitor in the city today.

B. F. Dixon 12Th Infantry Camp Sevier Maurice Stone

Ladies Attend Greensboro Matinee of The Million Dollar Doll

Mrs. W. FE. Price and Mrs. C. C. Prince traveled to Greensboro this afternoon to attend the matinee showing of The Million Dollar Doll.

Brown Finch and Oliver Litaker Attend Red Cross Minstrel

Brown Finch and Oliver Litaker of Thomasville attended the Red Cross minstrel last night, joining a gathering that highlighted community support and entertainment during a wartime relief effort.

Brown Finch Oliver Litaker Thomasville Red Cross

Prince Rochelle and Pickett Headed to Randolph County Hunt

C. C. Prince Johnnie Rochelle and John Pickett have traveled to Randolph County for a hunting trip.

C. C. Prince Johnnie Rochelle John Pickett Randolph County

Parsons Family Visits Greensboro

Mr and Mrs D H Parsons and their son spent the day in Greensboro while J Wesley Smith who had been living in Black Mountain for several months returned home last night.

Mrs D. H. Parsons and Son Greensboro J. Wesley Smith Black Mountain

Mise Charles Finch Returns Home After Hospital Stay

Mise Charles Finch, hospitalized for several weeks, was released and returned to her home in Thomas Ville yesterday.

Mise Charles Finch Thomas Ville

Red Cross minstrel guests from Greensboro noted

Attendees at the Greensboro Red Cross minstrel included Miss Julia Gold, Miss Alice Witherspoon, Miss Mary Adele Glenn, Miss Madeline Stanford, John Stone, Harold Shipman, and Jack Anthony.

Red Cross Greensboro Julia Gold Alice Witherspoon Mary Adele Glenn Madeline Stafford John Stone Harold Shipman Jack Anthony

Miss Mildred Edmundson and Miss Mattie Cannady Visit Mrs Baxter

Miss Mildred Edmundson of Goldsboro and Miss Mattie Cannady of Kingston are visiting Mrs. O D Baxter.

Mildred Edmundson Goldsboro Mattie Cannady Kinston O. D. Baxter

Fire in New Jersey Town Sparks Call for Inspections

A town building in New Jersey burned as firefighters failed to extinguish the blaze. Days later at a town meeting concerned citizens questioned the incident and one urged, Mr Chairman, to motion that extinguishers be examined ten days before every fire.

New Jersey

Riddle in Arithmetic That Traps Fifteen Workers

A student’s solution to a classic field work riddle claims the field cannot be reaped by fifteen after twenty have already worked it. The examiner’s note reveals the intended answer that time is not reduced by fewer workers due to the field already being completed.

Bethel Reformed and Lutheran Churches Services Today

Bethel Reformed Church lists Rev T G Kopen haver as pastor with Sunday school at 9 45 a m Supt Zeno Clodfelter A T1 a m Holy Communion Junior Endeavor at 2 p m Kivin Stone leader 7 p m Young People program Thursday Christian Endeavor prayer meeting All welcome Lutheran Church Rev P D Brown pastor Sunday school 9 45 a m Morning worship 11 a m Evening worship 7 30 p m The church extends a welcome to strangers and visitors

Lutheran P. D. Brown W Klemme

Pirst Presbyterian Church Service Schedule

Reverend Charles P Coble leads Bible school at 9 45 a m with A S Caldwell superintendent. Pastor preaches at 11 a m and 7 30 p m. Morning theme Watchman Whit of the Night Evening theme The Lord s Return. Christian Endeavor at 6 45 p m and prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 30 p m. Public invited to attend.

Pirst Presbyterian Charles P Coble Bible School S. Caldwell Christian Endeavor

Church Schedule For Rev Newlin Parish

Friends report Rev Sylvester Newlin as pastor with Bible school at 9 45 a m Supt Jos D Cox. Morning worship 11. Intermediate 1 6 30 p m. Evening meeting 7 30 p m. Pastoral committee meets Monday 7 50 p m. Mid week prayer Wednesday 7 3 S Mey cece T B Frey at 7 0 p m Junior C B E Saturday 3 30 p m VY pa WS

First Reformed Church Services Announced

The home like First Reformed Church led by Pastor Roy E. Leimbach invites friends and strangers to attend. Sunday school at 9 45 a m James Young Superintendent morning worship in Iloam Junior BE at 6 45 p m. evening worship at 7 30 p m with sermons The Dangers of Privilege in morning and The Prayer of the Publican in evening Prayer service Wednesday at 7 30 p m J M Hedrick leader Real welcome assured.

First Reformed Roy E. Leimbach James Young

South Main Street Methodist Church Services Announced

Pastor HW H Robbins leads Sunday school at 9 50 a m with d O Conner as superintendent. Preaching at 11 a m and 7 30 p m by the pastor, junior league at 3 p m, prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 50. Cordial invitation to all services.

South Main Street Methodist HW. H Robbins O. Conner

Wesley Memorial Methodist Church Service Schedule

Rev G T Rowe presides with Sunday school at 1 30 a m Supt W A Idol preaching at 11 a m and 730 p m Baptism of infants in Sunday school room at 3 p m Epworth league at 645 p m Womens Missionary society meets Monday 330 in Philathea room Young Women’s Missionary society meets Monday 330 in the ladies parlor Board of stewards final meeting of the conference year Monday 7 p m Wednesday prayer service is omitted this week.

Wesley Memorial G. T. Rowe W. A. J. Idol Epworth League Woman’s Missionary Society Philathea Young Woman's Missionary Society Board of Stewards

First Baptist and West End Baptist Sunday Schedule

Sunday schools at 9 30 a m led by A E Fate and H A Cates. Morning and evening worship with sermons by pastors James A Clarke and James W Rose. Morning themes Turning the Word Upside Down and The Doctrine of the Quickening Power. Evening themes Building for Eternity and Bible Blessings on Christian Benevolence. Midweek prayer Wednesday 7 30 p m. Visitors welcomed.

First Baptist James A. Clarke A. E. Ffate West End Baptist Jas. W. Rose H. A Cates Jesus

Anniversary of Anarchists Execution in Chicago

Chicago police prepare for watch on November 11 anniversary of the Haymarket bombing and executions of Spies Parsons Fischer Engle. Observances likely limited to Waldheim Cemetery monument decoration by the local anarchist colony.

Chicago Chicago Police Department Haymarket Waldheim Spies Parsons Fischer Engle Cook County

Conference Opens In Mebane North Carolina

Officials must file complete reports as the annual conference convenes in Mebane North Carolina on the second instant.

Mebane N. C

Thedford’s Black-Draught credited for saving husband

Mrs Kate Lee Able of Rossville Georgia writes of her husband a 165 pound engineer who after a heavy lifting accident grew constipated and weakened to 110 pounds in two weeks. After three doctors and castor oil failed he took Thedford’s Black-Draught, fainted in agony then recovered and credits it with saving his life and fitness for work.

Rossville Kate Lee Able Iseet Thedford Thelford

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