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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1916

Page

5

Christ and the Poor Move in a Greensboro Pageant

A Christ centered moral lecture blends with a Greensboro exhibition on South Main street. The scene features ornate flower displays, prize lists for dahlias, and a Cotillion dance in honor of Miss Sallie Gilmer Jones and Charles Skemp Boren with a November wedding planned at Wesley Memorial church.

Greensboro Kate Wyllie Danville L. Richardson Katherine Klingman W. M. Joyner Susanne Jones Jesse Crutchfield Julia Gold Ed Jones Margaret Crater Charles Blake Millicent Fisher Stanley Barbee Mildred Bethel Oscar Williams Lula Martin Melver Garland Clary Kirk Moore New York Ed Jerome Nelson Walsh Roy J. Spearman Fannie Wyllie Herbert Cartland W. L. Johnson Annie Mary Smith W. N. Daniel W. H. Wilie Winston Mary Hege Waynesville Aura Grimes South Main Street Frank Wineskie Alberta Adelle Joe Wineskie Pittsburgh Statesville Fred Slane L. C. Furgurson Mildred Theresa A. G. Dixon City Hospital North Main Street Methodist Protestant C. C. Prince Atlanta Charles Matton Everette Marsh Sallie Gilmer Jones Charles Kemp Boren Richard Reitzel Wake Forest L. A. Peeler Salisbury Peeler George D. Peeler Louise Reitzel Edna Wall Washington National School of Domestic Science and Art

Woman's Missionary Groups Plan Weekly Meetings

The note lists joint prayer meeting at Wesley Memorial Church on Tuesday at 6 30 and various club sessions including Literature Department with Mrs. W. C. Jones and O. E. S. meeting. A reception at Elk's Home is scheduled, with Missionary Society events at First Baptist and other clubs enlivening the week. The First Baptist church thanks the public for support of a dahlia show and notes the building vacated by Gray.

Woman’s Missionary Society Young Woman’s Missionary Society Wesley Memorial Church Literature Department Woman's Club W. C. Jones Civic Department Elk’s Home A. J. Owen Missionary Society First Baptist Church -In

Sweaters and Coats Offered at Popular Prices

In all the good shades at popular prices post a sale featuring new sweaters priced around 2.98 to 3.95 and ladies misses and children’s wear. Ladies and misses sport coats show the newest styles in stock for immediate purchase.

Local Couple Returns From Extended Bridal Tour

Dr and Mrs S S Coe return today from an extended bridal tour spent in northern cities. They will be at home to friends at the home of A M Idol on North Main Street.

South Main Street Venetia Smith A’. Tate A. KE. Alexander S. S. Coe Verta Idol A. M. Idol North Main Street Hall J Cheney Toleda Ob.s Thos Tou

High Point Women Aim to Secure Public Library

Statewide interest grows as the High Point women's club presses for a library building. Al Fairbrother of the Greensboro Record notes the town's organized effort signals success and predicts the project will be completed.

al Fairbrother Greensboro

Rio's Dream City Shines with Natural Splendor and Heights

By Margaret Mason from Rio de Janeiro, Sept. 6, the Bay of Naples is outmatched by Rio's night diamonds and Sugar Loaf. The piece tours the Botanical Garden guided by Antonio Gama, notes Brazilian hospitality, and extols views from the Internacional hotel, Sugar Loaf cable, and Corcovade cog road, finishing with a flourish about life and debt.

Rio de Janeiro Brazil Bay of Naples Sugar Loaf Rio Dom John VI Portugal Isle de France Botanical Garden Dom John Marie Cahill Howeve Antonio Gama Antonio Santa Thereza Internacional Bear Mountain Sugar Loaf Mountain Corcovade Naples

Macklin Memorizes Shuffled Verse Reads Like Set Piece

Detroit Free Press notes Macklin once claimed to repeat any formula after hearing it. Samuel Foote sent a rambling line that includes garden cabbage leaf pie, a bear, soap, a barber marriage, and a parade of whimsical characters. The joke illustrates the difficulty of repeating the sequence.

Macklin Jobilikis Detroit

Fashion notes on modesty and stocking colors

The text contrasts past modesty with present fashion showing odd stocking colors. Verus reflects on earlier times when clothing was sparse and shocking. Today modesty returns with a shift toward bright or strange hosiery in public view.

Verus

Snow and Cold Foretold by Indian Weather Forecasters

Indian forecasters and hunters who killed bears this fall predict a hard winter. They cite moss on trees and a bumper acorn crop as signs of long severe cold, warning locals to expect continued low temperatures. Forty-year-old George, the ninety year old patriarch of local red men, predicted the big snow last year and again cautions friends about the coming cold.

George Redmen

Guardsmen at the Border Spared Explosive Tales

The New York Sun notes that border guards escape the ordeal of hearing loud blast stories, a quirky reflection on wartime experiences and public fascination with explosions.

New York Sur

Cardui touted as relief for womanly troubles in North Carolina

An advertisement from Mt Airy urges women to try Cardui the woman’s tonic claiming long relief from headaches backaches sleeplessness and fatigue. A testimonial from Mrs Sarah M Chaps credits six bottles with near cure and recommends consulting Chattanooga Medicine Co for a 64 page home treatment guide.

Mt. Airy N. C Sarah M. Chapps Tve Cardus Cardui Lady Reader Lisa Chattanooga Medicine Co Chattanooga Tenn N.C

England to Provide Housing for Soldiers After War

London reports Government plans to reserve 3100,000,000 for advances to local authorities and agencies to build homes for returning soldiers at reasonable rents. Local official Mr. Long urged liberal help, insisting many must be housed to keep land occupied and aid postwar recovery. The move signals a broader social shift favored by the government.

London England Long Planning Congress

Largest generator and transformer in the world

German electrical industry reports a triumph as Siemens Schuckertwerke builds a 60,000 kw generator and a 60,000 kw transformer capable of 110000 volt output for Rheinish Westphalian Electrical works. American turbo generators reach 35,000 to 40,000 kw.

New York Siemens- Schuckertwerke Berlin Rheinish Westphalian Electrical Works United States

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