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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1919
Page
5
A motivational passage emphasizes resilience and inner strength. It stresses that there is no real failure unless one gives up and that setbacks refine the strong. The text frames defeat as a mental barrier to be overcome through continued effort.
Washington reports that Senator Johnson of California was recalled over treaty issues. McCormick of Illinois and Borah of Idaho rebutted, stating Johnson will not return to Washington and that telegrams confirm no one summoned him back.
The Earnest Workers of the First Reformed Church are urged to prepare parcel post packages this week and deliver them to president Mrs. Frank Luther for submission.
On Thursday October 9 at 5 o clock the Alexander Martin chapter of the D A R will host a tea for the Daughters of the Confederacy at Mrs H W Cain's Johnson street home. All Daughters and hostesses are invited.
Tomorrow evening at 9 30 o clock the first reception in honor of the Daughter of the Confederacy will be held at the Alexander home 210 English street. All state officers visiting delegates host and hostesses members of local chapter cordially invited. No invitations issued.
The chamber of commerce lists two cars offered for the U S D C guests ride. Miss Clara Cox and M C Snead each offer one car. J E Gibson left yesterday for a business trip to New York.
The A C O Convention opens tomorrow with Mrs. Chas F Long hosting at 210 English Street. The program lists a multi-group program at Graded School Auditorium including choruses, speeches, and invitations from the Wesley Memorial Church and various ladies organizations with receptions and business sessions through Friday.
Atlanta hosts the United Confederate Veterans gathering with a tent city in Piedmont Park housing 10 000 veterans. Trains bring hundreds as decorations adorn 85 blocks of streets with flags and bunting mixing Stars and Bars with Stars and Stripes.
London observers reported the railway system back in operation today as workers resumed duties following yesterday’s settlement of the major strike. Services still lagged as displaced materials hampered a quick return to normal operations.
David Stanton recovering at home from scarlet fever. Helen Reynolds spent the weekend in the city with parents. Clara Hamilton improving at home after weeks with typhoid. Vernie Sue Williams Mabel Simpson in Greensboro yesterday. Alma Holt Woosley spent Sunday in Greensboro. A G Gilbert of Charlotte visited for the weekend. Connie Bristow spent the weekend in Greensboro with friends. Tom Bullard visited from Greensboro. Charles Amos returned from New York. J P Rawley back from New York on business. Dr. Abernethy Salisbury minister attended Wesley Memorial services. Willie Honeycort leaves for Philadelphia. Stella Anderson and Charlie Mae Criddlehaugh weekend visitors from North Carolina College for Women Greensboro. Bertie Smith and sister weekend in Lexington. Hazel Montgomery of Hillsboro visiting with sisters. Jack Edwards just returned from service and moved to Greensboro. Mrs M H Stone and daughter of Thomasville visiting today. Mr. and Mrs. C C Ring of New York visited the Elwood yesterday. Mrs FF Wood visiting son G T Wood on Boulevard. L B Williams at Winston-Salem court as defense counsel in the E F Pitts murder case.
Lost on Saturday on Green Street car or uptown a pair of eye glasses with broken lens mended with tape. Reward will be returned to Mrs. Perkins at Elwood. Dated 10 6 31.
Akron police report the arrest of several organizers and seizure of inflammatory pamphlets. They allege the I W W aimed to incite African Americans to action against law and order.
Washington reports the embargo on sailing Shipping Board vessels to Great Britain was partly lifted as the railroad strike in Britain ended, allowing limited resumption of shipments.
London reports the organized prohibition campaign opening planned for today in Liverpool as part of the nationwide effort.
At Wesley Memorial Methodist Church Miss Ida Munvan hosted a Young People's Missionary Society meeting on Saturday afternoon. The discussion focused on Medical Missions in China with several young ladies participating and a duet by Misses Elizabeth Sstrickland and Ida Mungan. A salad course followed the program.
In Christiana Norway on October 6 the nation started a plebiscite to decide whether to enact nationwide alcohol prohibition. The vote aims to settle the major issue affecting policy and daily life across the country.
New York notes show cotton futures opening firm with October at 31.40, December 31.49, January 31.65, March 31.90, and May 31.95, indicating a rising futures curve.
Copenhagen dispatch says General Denikin’s forces reach within 30 miles of the great road to Moscow and the Bolsheviki surrender in large numbers amid the frontier advance.
Jublin October 6 nationalist newspapers Limerick Echo Munster News and Limerick Leader are permitted by the government to resume publication immediately after suppression.
A call to readers invites housewives to submit brief letters outlining practical economizing ideas. The Enterprise will print contributions to help others reduce living costs, with names optional for signed submissions.
Representatives of railroad workers unions including the four big brotherhoods will join the industrial conference in Washington. Timothy Shea said after a union heads meeting that the unions accept President Wilsons compromise, giving one delegate per brotherhood and federation representation for 14 AFL affiliated unions.
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