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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1917

Page

6

Dinner for Dot Sparks Horning Social whirl

Sybil plans a Wednesday dinner for Dot Chamberlain to showcase her charm and ease town gossip. She drafts a guest list featuring Dot, Claire, Dora, Louisa Lawrence, Robert Huber, Hurts Walton, and Dwight Smith, plus a host of six girls and Landry as anticipated host. Sybil worries about appearances and defuses a quarrel with Landry while balancing social stakes and etiquette.

Dot Beatrice Hammond Cirts Horning Miss Chamberlain Dora Lantira Louisa Landry Graham Linyd Claire Louisa Lawrence Robert Huber Hurts Walton Dwight Smith Seterine Hutts Ynan Deane Louissa Lawrence Sybil Lis Sue- Cczs

Government Seizes German Language Paper in Newark

Federal agents seized the New Jersey Freie Zeitung, a German language newspaper, and arrested its owners and editors Benedict Prieth Edwin Prieth Viartman Henry Waechter on charges of publishing seditions and treasonable articles. They were arraigned in 5000 bail each for a hearing October 16 with agents in charge of the plant.

Newark N. J Jerdey Freie Zeitung Benedict and Edwin &. Prieth William von Kentzler Henry Waechter Freie Zeitung Eedies

May Use Army Mechanics in War Industries

Representative Madden of Whitniss urged President Wilson to detail skilled army mechanics to war industries while keeping them in military service. He noted hundreds of employers with war contracts face shortages of workers and said the president would ask Secretary Baker to investigate after reports from the labor commission in the west.

Washington National Army Wilson Madden of Whitness Baker Labor Commission West

Death of an Aged Minister in Lexington

Rev Henry Sheets long serving Baptist pastor in Davidson county died at 73 after a series of strokes. He led churches across the Liberty association and was clerk for 20 to 25 years, with a brief term as moderator. Funeral at First Baptist church followed by burial beside his wife. He left three children and was mourned by many kin and colleagues from North Carolina.

Henry Sheets Lexington County Lexington Davidson County South First Baptist Church Fred D. Hale Liberty Rich Fork Center Hill Pine Meeting House Oak Grove Wallburg Liberty Association Liberty Baptist Association Main Street Fainl North Carolina Albert FE. Sheets Roxie Sheets Atee J. Alexander Sheets Raleigh Ivy L. Sheets Palmerville Mary Kearns Thomasville

Senate aims to pass coastwise trade bill before adjournment

Washington reports that enactment of the coastwise trade bill to allow foreign-built vessels into the U S coastwise trade is planned before adjournment. The Senate Commerce Committee will take it up tomorrow for an immediate favorable report as President Wilson urges swift action with shipping shortages.

Washington House Senate Senate Commerce Committee Wilson Martin

His Saving Grace in an Indiana Town

An Indiana town recalls two local figures an official mean man and an official optimist. After the mean man’s death at his funeral the crowd hears harsh portraits, while the optimist defends him with a single bright note a mighty good appetite.

Indiana

Paw-Paw Iron-Nunx Promises Health Cure

An advertisement touts Paw-Paw Iron-Nunx as a universal stomach digestant and cure, claiming to strengthen blood nerves and organs. It promotes ironized Paw-Paw and Tronized Paw-Paw cures for insomnia rheumatism and kidney and liver troubles, inviting readers to visit the Main Drug Company for a free test. The remedy is sold nationwide in 15 ounce bottles at $1 through Interstate Drug Co. New York.

TRON South Mainstret Interstate Drug Co., Inc New York Ce Estate Drug Co

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