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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1887

Page

3

Religious services and pastors listed in High Point notices

The High Point notices from November 11 1887 list several denominations with service times and pastors. Mernopist and Parrist churches hold 11 am and 7:30 pm on specific Sundays, Presbyterian and Episcopal schedules, with Sunday schools at various times and names of pastors such as Rev 8 V Hoyle Rev P H Dalton Rev 8 H Thomp son and Rev W L Reaney.

Mernopist V Hoyle Presbyterian P H Dalton Friends H Thompson W L Reaney Mr. Craig Reidsville Presbyterian Church Methodist Church Superior Court Guilford County Harry Hargrave High Point J. AW. Mivuis

Rev Butt will exhibit panoramic scriptural panora next Thursday and Friday

The notice mentions Rev Mr Butt displaying his scriptural panorama next Thursday and Friday nights and urges reading the article on the Spangle Banner Store for details and planning. It also notes various local notices and upcoming events in Danville and surrounding towns.

Mr. Butt Spangle Banner

Commissioners Meeting Reports County Decisions and Appointments

North State summarizes the county commission meeting held near year end. M A Short was elected overseer of the poor with a salary of 250 dollars. Action on convict labor on roads was postponed to inspect the law. Bridges were ordered repaired and a bridge built over Ilaw River. Jurors were drawn for the December 1887 term. Cox and Hoskins supply provisions and deliver free within town.

North M. A. Short Ilaw River Summerfield Madison Irish Creek Co. Mills Liberty Store Isaac Amick Donaldson D, Summers W. A. Jester J. OC McMichael J C Cook John M Fentreal Julius Coble P R Coble J M Dick J E Mason William Andrews George R Smith L N Isly W R Coble Alfred R Marsh John Andrew W A Brown C R Harris G W West Charles Munday HC Pritchett L E Swaim J J Busick Minus Hinshaw J F Lanier George Donnell W E Thurston W J Ector Sidney A Boon A N Bradshaw J © Welch Jesse Garrett James W Layton MJ Rankin A Reeson Will I Benbow Thomas J Chrisman James M Sutton Levi Humbe Henry J Clapp W A Wyrick R A Irvin William Love William H Hoskins Samuel Stack W A Heath Phipps John C Wharton G W Barbee G W Petty Frasius Jones R H Browning O A Starbuck J W Meredith

Election results sweep across states with party gains

The report lists Democratic and Republican shifts in multiple states. New York shows a 16 474 Democratic majority, Virginia and Maryland reflect partisan gains, Rhode Island overturns, Pennsylvania and New Jersey produce mixed wins, Massachusetts reelects Ames, Iowa leans Democratic, Nebraska and Oregon note amendments and court wins, while Maine's editorial ends with unclear text about birds and rabbits.

New York Cleveland Col. Fellows Virginia State Senate House of Delegates House Ridleberger Maryland Jackson Rhode Island Warren O. Arnold Charles 8. Bradley Pennsylvania William 2. Hart Henry W. Williams Supreme Court Philadelpha Charles H. Krubhaar Robt. G. Dechert Leeds Maloney Krumbhaar George G. Peirie Recorder of Deeds New Jersey Anderson United States McPherson Massachusetts Oliver Ames Henry Lovering Lovering Boston Iowa Larrabee Kirkwood Iowa City Nebraska Justice of the Supreme Court University Oregon

Corn Culture and Deep Plowing Advice From a Local Citizen

The writer responds to D. M. Payne on corn culture urging deep soil preparation. He argues against shallow plowing, insists on deep turning and harrowing in spring, and reflects on past farming mistakes. He notes that proper ground work is essential for a good crop next year.

Mr. Borror D. M. Payne

Planting and cultivation method debated by W G Barrer

W G Barrer explains abandoning a fixed growth plan as contrary to nature and describes using a narrow gouge on small corn, followed by cultivator work. He likes the plan but seeks an even better method and looks forward to improvements.

W. G. Barrer

Moffitt and Bradshaw advertise ginger ale and Indian medicines

The notice states Moffitt & Bradshaw act as sole agents for Indian medicines and ginger ale. It also notes Cox & Hoskins pay the highest market price for country produce and offer groceries at low prices.

Moffitt & Bradshaw Cox & Hoskins

Bill and the Blacksmith Hoax and a School Quiz

A tale of Bill fooling a blacksmith over payments and a dying mare, followed by stray bits of questions and anecdotes. It ends with testimonials praising Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption and lung troubles and a drugstore offer.

Terrible scaffold accident injures three on Wright building

In Durham three painters fell thirty feet from a swinging scaffold on the RK H Wright building. C M Vennone suffered leg and hip injuries, John Vannopen was mortally hurt, Murphy escaped with minor bruises. Hooks failed and the scaffold slipped over gutters before responders arrived.

Durham N. C RK. H. Wright C. M. Vennone John Vannoppen Murphy

Lime Phosphate Fertilizer Claims For Crops

An ad presents NORTIS CAROLINA LIME-PHOSPHATE detailing contents per 200 pound bag and promotes it as dry with minimal water and sulfuric acid. It cites application rates for cotton, corn, wheat, oats, rye, grasses and aligns with kainit and muriate potash usage.

Fertilizer Mixtures for Wheat Oats and Grasses Practical Formulas

On clay soils with organic matter mix 800 to 1000 lb Lime Phosphate with 160 lb Muriate Potash and 2 sacks of Salt per acre. For thin land mix 1060 lb Lime Phosphate 80 lb cottonseed meal 100 lb Sulphate Ammonia or Nitrate Soda 100 lb Muriate Potash per two to four acres. Lime Phosphate with Kainit boosts oats and grasses. Broad cast 600 to 1000 lb with Kainit on sandy land.

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