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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1919

Page

5

Thanksgiving social honors Burlington guests with games and gifts

A Thanksgiving season gathering hosted by Misses Myrtle and Lillian Hepler honored guests Miss Beatriz Foushee and Miss Bertha Foushee of Burlington. The evening featured seasonal decorations, old fashioned parlour games, and a long green and white table with a chrysanthemums centerpiece. Delighted guests included Ola Bollard, Lelia McDowell, Nannie Morris, Ruby Hepler, and others, with Mrs G M Buck and Mrs J F Jones hosting a separate shower at South Main Street.

Myrtle Lillian Hepler Beatriz Bertha Foushee Bur Burlington Ola Bollard Lelia McDowell Nannie Morris Ruby Hepler Ross Butwell Toronto Canada Lonnie Winfrey Bill Davis Claude Morris James McDowell Dewey Greer Elwood McDowell Chester Greer O. M. Hayworth Marvin Gillimore G. M. Buck Vida Hicks J. &. Jones South Main Street

Book Club Meet at Mrs Matton’s Hamilton Street Home

Mrs G A Matton entertained the Philo Mathean book club yesterday afternoon at her Hamilton street residence. The meeting focused on the appointed author with refreshments served afterward. Guests included Miss Ruby Holliday and Mrs Anderson of Charlotte.

Woman's auxiliary meeting at Mrs Coffield's on Lindsay

The Woman's auxiliary of the Friends' church will meet Monday with Mrs. M. I. Coffield on Lindsay street. The session starts at 3 36 o'clock. Mrs. D. R. Parer will conduct the first lesson in the new study book.

The Friends’ Church M. I. Coffield Lindsay Street D. R. Parer

Weekly Choir Practice At St Marys Episcopal Church

The regular weekly choir practice will be held this evening at 7 30 o clock at St Marys Episcopal church with full attendance desired. Lieut Bruce H Carraway of Washington spent the Thanksgiving holidays with his family.

St. Mary’s Episcopal Church Lieut Bruce H. Carraway Washington

Public Service Employes Banqueted

Thanksgiving day event hosted by C B Hole of North Carolina Public Service company for white employees across company branches at Liberty club house near Guilford Battleground. Attendees enjoyed a full Thanksgiving meal and a late evening dance with some outsiders invited to partake.

Cc. B. Hole North Carolina Public Service Company Lheh Point Salisbury Liberty Club House Guilford Battleground

Priscilla Club Elects Two New Members At North Main Home

Mrs D M Pollock hosted the Priscilla club at her North Main Street home yesterday afternoon. Two new members were elected Mrs A E Taplin and Mrs Will Lambeth. Members sewed and socialized, with fruit, sandwiches and tea served. Guests included Mrs Walter Chandler Mrs C C Robbins Mrs Franklin Mrs Pollock and Mrs Asa Biggs.

North Main Street D. M. Pollock Pricilla Club A. E. Taplin Will Lambeth Walter Chandler Cc. C. Robbins Franklin Robbins Pollock Asa Biggs

Ladies' Aid Meet at Methodist Protestant Church

The Ladies' Aid society of the Methodist Protestant church will meet Monday afternoon with Mrs. C. C. Robbins as hostess at 2:30.

Ladies’ Aid Society The Methodist Protestant Church C. C. Robbins

Woman's Guild Meeting at St Marys Church

The Woman's guild of St. Mary's church will meet Monday afternoon at 3 o'clock with Mrs. W. L. Tabb at her Parkway home.

Woman's Guild of St. Mary’s Church W. L. Tabb Parkway

German parties urge change in WWI prisoner and ship reparations stance

Paris dispatches report German democrats and socialists press the government to soften its position on prisoners of war and reparations for ships sunk by German screws in Scapa Flow. They accuse the government of being too stubborn, citing two notes sent to the peace conference.

Paris Presse de Paris

Pay women workers during child birth convention adopted

Washington dispatch reports the International Labour Conference adopted a convention to reimburse time lost by female wage earners during childbirth. Reimbursement would be provided by the state or through an insurance system.

Washington International Labor Conference

High Point Beats Spencer In Indoor Basketball Tilt

In a crowded armory matchup, High Point defeats Spencer 27 to 14. Ingram leads High Point with 17 second half points while Godfrey shines for Spencer. guards Cecil and Smith leave the floor on fouls. Previously Greensboro girls beat High Point 19 to 6 with Kirkman and Stinnette notable.

Armory Quint Spencer High School High Point Ingram Spencer Payne Godfrey Cecil Smith Andrews Orr Perkinson Greensboro High Point High Schools Miss Kirkman Miss Stinnette

Conservation and Conciliation Report urged by publishers

The American Newspaper Publishers Association directs its conservation and conciliation committee to prepare a weekly reporting form. Members will report efforts and results to cover white paper and delivery costs, with a summary printed in association bulletins.

Committee On Conservation and Conciliation American Newspaper Publishers’ Association

Kansas City Railroad Strike Paralyzes City Transit

Two thousand railroad trainmen, on strike at 4 p.m. today, will halt all rail traffic into Kansas City except one line. The strike vote was taken today, according to local brotherhood officials.

Kansas City City

Hunters bag 57 rabbits in less than 12 hours

P L Culler Robert Rovals and Odel Culler of this city bagged 57 rabbits in under 12 hours while hunting in Randolph county without dogs.

P. L. Culler Robert Rovals Odel Culler Randolph County

Mrs Morgan Dies After Long Illness at 49

Mrs J A Morgan aged 49 died at her East Green Street home after several weeks of illness. She is survived by her husband and ten children. The funeral will be held at Piney Grove Church tomorrow morning at 11 oclock.

Miss Virginia Walker Ties Up Petersburg Visit

Miss Virginia Meade Walker of Petersburg visits the city as a house guest of Mr. and Mrs. N. G. Kirkman while other locals host guests, attend dinners, and travel between Greensboro Winston Salem and Raleigh for weekends and business.

Virginia Meade Walker Petersburg N. G. Kirkman Mrs Ben Moore City J. R. Reitzel N. Main Street

Revival Expected in Bolivian Silver Mining

Boliva s silver industry rebounds with high bullion demand after wartime tin tungsten exports. Bolivian consul Alberto Palacioa says exports reach about 30 million pounds yearly valued at $2.2 million, with the ancient Potosi mine operating at full capacity after centuries of production.

San Francisco Cal Bolivia Alberto Palacioa South American Mr. Palacioa Potosi

Mayor to Pull Loafers into Kansas Coal Mines

Lawrence Kansas November 29 1931 Mayor George L Creeck orders police to arrest able bodied men without visible means of support. Those seized will be held for Governor Allen under the emergency decree.

Lawrence Kan George L. Kreeck Kansas Creeck Allen

Memorial fund to raise Mayflower statue in Billericay

A local fund in Billericay England is being raised to honor three men and one woman from the town who sailed to America aboard the Mayflower in 1620 by erecting a memorial statue in their memory.

Billericay, Eng America

Copper output shares for electrical demand

The statement notes that copper production national totals range from sixty to seventy percent of global output, a level generally needed to meet electrical industry demand in normal times.

Digger Finds $1350 Wallet In Ohio River

In Pittsburgh a sand digger hauled up a wallet with thirteen hundred fifty dollars from the Ohio River. With no owner named inside the wallet the finder claimed the money by discovery and promptly quit his job as a result of his windfall.

Four-year-old Hubbard Daughter Dies at Home

The four year old daughter of Mr and Mrs George Hubbard died this morning at 2 o clock at their city home. The funeral will be held tomorrow at 1 o clock in the afternoon from the home with interment at Spring Hill church graveyard.

George Hubbard Spring Hill Church

New York Cotton Opens Nervous Trading Session

The New York cotton market opened with nervousness and irregularity as near months rose 5 to 15 points while March and later months fell 4 to 13 points. Unfavorable weather prompted near months to cover, December reaching 37.95 and March advancing from 33.70 to 33.98 before retreat.

Belgian Rule Bans Girls Under Twenty One from Hazardous Jobs

In Belgium all girls under twenty one are forbidden to work in hazardous occupations such as jobs using harmful chemicals or poisonous fumes. The policy targets young female workers to reduce exposure to dangerous environments.

Belgium

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