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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1917
Page
2
Saloniki reports 70000 fire victims housed in tents around the city. British French and American Red Cross run camps with orderly quarters, feeding programs, nursing for infants, and a looming winter challenge for shelter. Dr Edward W Ryan helped launch camps.
The elevnth annual meeting of the National Tax association opens in Atlanta Georgia with officials and leading taxation specialists from the United States and Canada in attendance. Federal representatives participate as discussions focus on federal tax problems and a planned model system of taxation.
Members of the Rivers and Harbors Committee of the national House of Representatives arrive in New Orleans to tour Salt Coast waterways and prospective shipbuilding plants. The itinerary covers Galveston Houston Beaumont Port Aransas and Orange with a Corpus Christi Inland Waterway meeting and a later Miami Atlantic Deeper Waterways convention attendance.
Paducah hosts a three day gathering for the annual convention of the general association of Kentucky Baptists with wide attendance of lay and clerical leaders from across the state.
At Camp Sheridan Ohio national guard units received over thirteen thousand dollars in money orders written by Y M C A secretaries during October 14 21. The program helps thrift and sends funds home, while hospital visits and religious services inspire recovering soldiers to reform and support Y activities nationwide. Funding campaign runs November 1 to July 1 seeking thirty five million dollars.
Raleigh reports under a new United States Food Administration regulation retailers violating the food control act by charging excessive prices may have their supply cut off. Small retailers are exempt from licensing but must abide by section 4 against hoarding and price gouging. wholesale dealers may be instructed not to supply violators.
Henry W. Savage presents Have a Heart at the Municipal theatre on Friday night November 23. The musical comedy features a brilliant cast and lavish stage work with music by Jerome Kern and book by Bolton and Wodehouse. The plot follows a department store proprietor and wife who separate then reunite amid romantic misunderstandings and a Hollywood twist.
Howe's Great Travel Festival visits the High School auditorium on Tuesday at 8 o'clock. The program features wholesome motion pictures praising education and realism, with scenes aboard Uncle Sam's navy ship, Annapolis training, broncho contests, a London air battle, and a ride across the Great Divide aboard the Great Northern railway.
The program will feature new animated cartoons interspersed with the show. Tickets are available at Hart Drug Co and priced 26 cents, 50 cents, with sales starting Tuesday.
A letter from L. W. Day of Detroit Michigan praises Foley's Honey and Tar for quick relief of bronchitis coughs colds or croup. Day reports the complaint nearly gone and hopes never to have it again. Mann Drug Co. sells the genuine remedy.
An advertisement touts Paw-Paw as a digestant enhanced with IRON and NUX claiming to cure nervousness insomnia rheumatism kidney and liver troubles and catarrh. It invites readers to visit Mann Drug Co in South Main Street for free tests and to buy bottles sold nationwide.
In conformity with by laws the annual meeting of the stockholders of the High Point Randleman Ashboro and Southern Railroad Company will be held in Nick Point North Carolina on Tuesday November 27 1917. The stock transfer books will close on
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