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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1917

Page

5

Priscilla Club Meeting At Mrs Crowson's Roland Park Home

Society notes report a Priscilla club gathering hosted by Mrs M C Crowson at her Roland Park residence. The darkened softly lit rooms showcased chrysanthemums and ferns as members and guests enjoyed needlework and fruit jelly with whipped cream. Attendees included Mrs KH Shipman, Mrs W G Shipman, Mrs TB Hiatt, Mrs L J Ingram and others. Gamma Zeta club also met at Mrs J Allen Austin’s Steele Street home with chrysanthemums and knitting activity. Guests included Mrs Julive Smith, Mrs Ward Withelman, Mrs John Peacock, Mrs O Neal Craig and others.

Priscilla Club M. C. Crowson Roland Park KH. M. Shipman W. G. Shipman TB. Hiatt L. J. Ingram J. M S. Salisbury F. J. Sizemore Stephen Clark Bascom Hoskins Charles Ragan D. N. Welborn Joseph Cox J. 4 Farriss Henry Turner Richard John Son J. Allen Austin Gamma Zeta Club Steele Street Julive Smith Ward Withelman John Peacock O'Neal Craig Thorman Mann Henry Kearns Qo10. Baxter L. M. H. Reynolds Mary Alice Tate Avery Kirkman

Womans Guild Meeting At St Marys In Roland Park

Mrs H B Thatt hosts the Womans Guild of St Marys at her Roland Park home Monday at 3 pm. The group will visit Mrs Albion Millis and Mrs Alfred Caldwell. Several local residents attended Have on Heart in Greensboro Greensbor citations list attendees.

Womans Guild of St. Mary's Ehicc H. B Roland Park Ledk Will Alad Albion Millis Alfred Caldwell

U. D. C. to Meet at Mrs Albion Millis Home

The monthly meeting of the US DOC will be held Monday afternoon at 3 o'clock at Mrs Albion Millis's residence on South Main Street.

Albion Millis South Main Street

Miss Carrie Long Visits Thomasville for Weekend

Miss Carrie Long is spending the week end in Thomasville as guest of her sister Mrs. O H Jarrett. Friends lament Mrs Will Snow’s illness at her home on South Main Street as she suffers lagrippe. Mrs. Frank Leak of Rockingham will arrive Monday to visit Mrs. J J Farriss while in the city.

Carrie Long Thomasville Euest O. HE. Jarrett Will Snow South Main Street Lagrippe Frank Leak Rockingham J. J. Farriss City

Important Roles in Odd Fellows Play Taken by Experts

The Man Who Dared to be produced by professionals with local talent under the Odd Fellows Thursday night is praised as among the best melodramas. Park stars as Peter Grump with Dorothy Palmer as Polly, a strong duo driving the show. Proceeds go to the YMCA war fund and the Odd Fellows Orphans' home. seats on sale at Mann's Drug Store with reserved 75 cents and general 50 cents.

Odd Fellows New York City Park Peter Grump Dorothy Palmer Polly High Point War Fund Odd Fellows Orphans’ Home Goldsboro Mann’s Drug Store

Italian War Office Reports Austro German Assaults Fail

Rome May 24 The Italian war office says Austro German thrusts after heavy artillery on the Asiago plateau to the Brenta river yesterday all failed.

Rome Asiago Brenta Italian War Office

British Attack Near Cambrai Fails Despite Assaults

An official report from Berlin via London dated November 24 states southwest of Cambrai the English made a strong attack on Indy and delivered desperate assaults on Mouvres that failed to gain a decision.

Berlin London Cambrai Indy

National Banks Report and Navy Yard Basketball Rumors

The currency controller calls for a report on the condition of all national banks as of November 20. The Boston navy yard forms a nucleus for a Navy basketball team with stars like Jack Barry and Ernie Shore. The American Roller Polo league plans a winter return with a New England circuit. Only Glen among 21 baseball leagues from 1917 did not complete its schedule.

Washington United States Boston Navy Yard Naval Service The Navy Yard Jack Barry Ernie Shore Rabbit Maranville Mike McNally del Gainer Stack Leary Dutch Leonard New England

Church Services Planned Across West End Area

West End Baptist Rev James W Rose leads 9 45 Sunday school with H A Cates as superintendent Morning sermon at 1 00 on Gods Cure for the Blues based on Psalm 77 Evening sermon at 7 30 The Thanksgiving service invites offerings for orphans Lutheran Rev P D Brown preaches at 11 00 and 7 80 Friends Rev Sylvester Newlin Bible school 9 45 Morning and evening worship listed Bethel Reformed H G Koven haver on duty with Thanksgiving topics Endeavor and guest speakers First Presbyterian Charles P Coble presiding with 9 45 Bible school and dual sermons First Baptist Rev James A Clarke 9 30 Sunday school and 11 00 7 30 sermons Junior and senior B Y P U 6 30 Deacon meeting Thursday 7 30 Citywide Thanksgiving service Thursday 10 00 a m all churches invite the public

West End P. D. Brown W. Klemme Christ Bethel Reformed H. G. Kovenhaver Zeno Clodfelter First *Presbyterian Charles P Coble Bible School Ss. Caldwell, Jr Christian Endeavor Wa. m First Baptist James A. Clarke K. Tate B. Y. P. Ucu Board of Deacons

Court martial sentences five years at hard labor

Charles Gerlach of Brooklyn, second officer on an army transport, was sentenced to five years at hard labor by a court martial for refusing to serve as lookout for submarines and torpedoes in the European danger zone. Judge Hand granted a writ of habeas corpus challenging the civilian status. Gerlach will be brought into court next Monday for the legal process.

New York Governor's Island Charles EK Gerlack Brooklyn Judge Hand United States District Court Gerlach

Four Danville Men Are Given Army Commissions

Danville Virginia November 2 four Danville men have been awarded commissions after training at Fort Myer over several months The list published yesterday includes Fritz W Anderson second lieutenant signal corps Talbott Hamlin second lieutenant cavalry and field artillery Edward W Bowen second lieutenant cavalry and field artillery Edward T Burr first lieutenant field artillery Max Patterson of Pittsylvania County won a commission as captain in infantry

Danville Fort Myer Fritz W. Anderson Signal Talbott Hamlin Cavalry Field Artillery Edward W. Bowen Calvary and Field Artillery Edward T. Burr Max Patterson Pittsylvania County

Union Thanksgiving Service At The First Baptist Church

A union service led by multiple pastors at the First Baptist Church next Thursday morning at 9 30 o clock offers prayer praise and thanksgiving. The brief program includesInvocation scripture reading music and a sermon with participation from Rev. W A Barber Rev Roy E Line bach and Rev Geo W Brown among others.

First Baptist Church

Russian Evacuation in Galicia Reported

A Vienna dispatch to the Frankfurter Zeitung notes Russian troops prepare to evacuate east Galician towns Gmayimadoff and Skalat near the border. Advanced positions have already been evacuated voluntarily, according to Tarnopol reports received.

Amsterdam Frankfurter Zeitung Vienna Tarnopol Gmayimadoff Skalat

National Municipal League Meeting Opens in Detroit

Delegates arrive in Detroit for the National Municipal League annual meeting with four days of sessions. The program centers on feeding cities in war time led by George W. Perkins of New York. Other talks cover wartime experiences of English and Canadian cities with speakers Sir George Gibbons of Toronto and Mrs. Booth, secretary for the Canadian Red Cross.

Detroit Mich National Municipal League George W. Perkins New York George Gibbons Dharch Toronto Mra. Boob. Minipter Canadian Red Cross

Demobilizing of the Russians in Progress

Petrograd announces a Bolshevik decree to demobilize the armed forces starting with conscripts of 1899. The order requires surrender of arms to regimental committees and directs the war commissaries to inform rank and file. Further class reductions will follow later. Signed Lenine and fellow commissaries.

Petrograd Bolsheviks MM. Lenine People's Commissaries

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Mrs. Austin Dallas Zollicotter Alabama Er. A. Beneini Grace Margaret Beneing William Greensboro Winston- Salem BE. ON Allen Wernersville Have On Heart Greensboroe Mrr C. Prince Mir Albgin Millis Albert Hart Elizabeth Keker Charlie Hoertell Bol Amos Willis Slane Bob White U. D.C Beavans Glen Bradford Congress Sarah Josepha Hale Godey Philadelphia Abraham Lincoln W. A. Barber Roy E. Linebach G. T Sylvester Newlin J. Gurney Briggs Mrs. Cotfield J. H. Robbins Geo. W. Brown Pather Oahae Commercials National Bank High Point, N.C D. F. Staley N. Main ST Galicia Areer Lenine Ovaeyenko Antonov Krylenko Misses Coats Moffitt Furnishing
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