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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1917

Page

5

Bureau to Aid Foreign Medical Work Established

The Red Cross war council announces a new bureau of medical service to fulfill requests for medical and surgical supplies from American Red Cross commissions in France Russia Roumania Italy and Serbia. Dr R M W Pearce leads. Dr W C Bailey and Dr Ralph Pemberton assist. John Gilbert handles requisitions.

Red Cross France Russia Roumania Italy Serbia Red Cross War Council Medical Advisory Board R. M. W Pearce Philadelphia University of Pennsylvania Bureau of Medical Service W. C. Bailey Boston Ralph Pemberton John Gilbert Red Cross Commissions Chil

Quiet Army Marriage in Greensboro Parlor

Lieutenant J. K. Mendelhall of the 22nd Infantry at Camp Jackson and Miss Cora Redding of Ashboro wed in a morning ceremony at the Hotel Guilford. The groom, son of Ashboro residents, founded the Ashboro Bulletin and served nine months in the Mexican border conflict before his commissioning.

Hotel Guilford J. K. Mendelhall Camp Jackson Columbia S. C Cora Redding Ashboro R. M. Andrews Grace Methodist Protestant Church Mendenhall L. D. Mendenhall The Ashboro Bulletin

Civic department meeting at Elks home on West Broad

The Wo man's club civic department will meet Wednesday afternoon at 3 30 at the Elks' home on West Broad street. Dr D A Stanton will speak on The Water Supply of High Point a timely topic. All club members are invited.

Civic Department Woman’s Club Elks West Broad Street D. A. Stanton High Point

First meeting of Woman's Club literature dept held at Pickett home

The first meeting of the Woman's Club literature department for the year is at Mrs Francis Pickett's home tomorrow Tuesday afternoon at 5 50. Mrs H A White will lead a discussion on Latin America and members should come prepared to purchase their book.

Woman's Club Francis Pickett Latin America H. A. White

Girls from Odakota camp hike to Trinity site

Miss Norma Dutton Miss Margaret Johngton Miss Lillian Hicks Miss Mon roe Ballard and Miss Olive Weedon chaperoned by Grace Holton hiked to historic old Trinity Saturday and spent the day there.

Norma Dutton Margaret Johngton Lillian Hicks Montroe Ballard Olive Weedon Odakota Grace Holton Old Trinity

Local Visitors From Camp Sevier and Pennsylvania

Lieut Charles Kephart of Camp Sevier in Greenville S C spent the weekend with his mother Mrs Grace Whephart Mrs Folk from Pennsylvania arrives to visit her daughter Mrs Nephart in the city.

Charles Kephart Camp Sevier Greenville S. C Grace Whephart Folk Pennsylvania Nephart

Over the Tea Cups Club Meeting Rescheduled

The Over the Tea Cups club meeting that was postponed from last Friday at Mrs J Albert Hart’s residence on English Street will now take place tomorrow Tuesday at 3:30 in the afternoon. Attendance of all members is requested.

Over the Tea Cups Club J. Albert Hart English Street

Greensboro woman visits city with Moore family

Miss Genevieve Moore of Greensboro spent the weekend in the city with her brother Lieut. Ben Moore of Camp Jackson South Carolina. Lieut. Moore stayed with their parents Mr and Mrs B E Moore during the visit.

Genevieve Moore Greensboro Lieut Ben Moore Camp Jackson S.C Moore B. E. Moore Clara Steele Greensboro College For Women

W. O. T. Club to Hold Im

The W O T club plans an upcoming event announced in brief. Details about date location and program are incomplete in the readable text.

Important business session at Mrs WC Jones home

A business gathering is planned for Wednesday afternoon at 4 o'clock at the home of Mrs WC Jones on North Main Street. Attendance of all members is earnestly desired.

Portant WC. Jones North Main Street

First Baptist Ladies Meet with Miss Shields on Tuesday

The First Baptist church ladies plan their regular monthly business meeting. Miss Rosalyn Shields at 115 West Russell Street will host Tuesday evening at 8:30. Attendance of all members is desired.

Mrs O Durland Underwent Operation At Local Hospital

Mrs O Durland underwent an operation at the local hospital this morning and was reported this afternoon to be progressing nicely.

O. ©. Durland

Personal notes on visits and trips around Greensboro and nearby towns

Local column lists residents and visitors: Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Rawley and son Albert back from Charlotte. George Lowes and others en route to Charlotte. Elmert Shields back from Greensboro. Sidney J. Stern and Clara Steele among those passing through or visiting. Several Greensboro-based people attend land sales and auctions.

McKnight Selma Lambe Carl Nichols Greensboro Charlotte

Thompson sisters host visit in city with Lexington guests

Charles L. Thompson and daughters Thelma and Margaret of Mocksville, along with Mrs. A. N. Watkins and Mrs. Charles Orrell of Lexington, spent the week-end in the city visiting their sister Mrs. H. U. Oakes.

Charles L. Thompson Thelma and Margaret Mocksville A. N. Watkins Charles Orrell Lexington H. U. Oakes

New Destroyers Prove Successful in Trials

The navy reports flush-deck destroyers met trials safely with speed above 30 knots after engine tuning. Officers praised performance in official tests received by the Navy Department. further details are withheld.

Washington Navy

Baseball Commission Wrecked Train Near Beaver Falls

National baseball commission members were traveling on the Pennsylvania Limited toward New York when the train wreck occurred near Beaver Falls. Officials report no injuries to the commission members though two enginemen were buried and several passengers were hurt.

Pittsburg, Det National Baseball Commission Pennsylvania Limited New York Beaver Falls Here

Six U boats attack convoy. one ship sunk

Secretary Daniels released details from the naval commander of the armed guard aboard the Westwego confirming six German submarines in a flotilla that attacked a large merchant convoy. One merchant ship was sunk and another badly damaged. none of the vessels in the convoy were American.

Washington, Dct Daniels Westwego S Ir. Daniels

Raleigh Home Guards Called Out to Guard Slated Trial

Raleigh Oct 8 The Raleigh home guard a new group of professionals and businessmen has been ordered out to protect Karl Neville a Negro charged with assaulting a street car conductor's wife. Two mob attempts to lynch him failed and he was moved to Charlotte after the jail stand off.

Raleigh Raleigh Home Guard Karl Neville Charlotte

Cornerstone Laying of Methodist Church by Bishop Candler

The cornerstone of the representative church of the Methodist church is to be laid today by Bishop Warren A Candler of Atlanta with ministers and church workers from the south in attendance. United States Senator Ricenson will deliver the address as the edifice, costing $500000, begins.

Washington, Det Representative Church of Methodist Church Warren A. Candler Atlanta South United States Ricenson

New German Battle Cruiser Damaged Off Helgoland

Dispatch from London reports a German battle cruiser on a trial run off Helgoland struck a mine late last week, injuring the ship and sending it to port. Three officers and 20 sailors were reported lost. The vessel was towed to port from Amsterdam.

London Amsterdam Hamburg Helgoland

Boyd's Conservatory of Music Opens for Enrollment

Boyd's Conservatory of Music at 220 Broad Street begins enrollment for pupils. Offered are piano voice harmony sight singing and kindergarten instruction. tf.

Boyd's Conservatory of Music Broad Street

Boyd's Burrowes Kindergarten Course Offerings

Miss C Evelyn Boyd teaches piano harmony and sight singing at Boyd's Burrowes Kindergarten. Miss Clara L Boyd also contributes to the program in this early music education listing.

Burrowes C. Evelyn Boyd Clara L. Boyd

High Point Real Estate Sale Ordered by Guilford Court

By order of the Superior Court of Guilford County in a special proceeding, P C Brown and wife Lottie Brown et al. will sell October 20, 1917, at 3 p.m. in front of Home Bank High Point N C to the highest cash bidder 10 percent down, balance after court confirmation. The property, No 106 Liberty Street, occupies a corner lot with described boundaries and location in High Point. Sale subject to court confirmation. PC Brown, Commissioner. Ira R Humphries, Attorney, Reidsville NC.

P. C. Brown Lottie Brown R. IL. Brown Mary B. Spencer D. E. Spencer Home Bank High Point Liberty Street Malley Sechrest JJ. Mat Sechrest

Mexican Rebels Face Government Trap Near Monterrey

Mexican rebel forces led by Porfirio Gonzales are reportedly surrounded by government troops advancing from Monterey Neuvo Laredo Matamoros and Victoria in the district between Aldama and Ramones station near Monterrey. An official in Matamoros cites 3424 known languages and dialects.

Gonzales Brownsville Pex Porfirio Gonzales Aldama Ramones Station Monterey Neuvo Laredo Matamoros Victoria

Tailoring and cleaning services by M H Fagan

M H Fagan offers pressing cleaning and repair of overcoats with new collars and linings at 502 North Main Street. Phone 4284.

M. H. Fagan Main Street

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Medical Service of Foreign Commissions Dren’s Bureau of American Red Cross Belgium Paris Redding-Mendenhall Greensboro Daily News Civic Department Meeting Mrs. Kephart Over the Tea Cups Club W. O. T. Club Mighty Dry Brady Ethel Clayton Willard rMacn Secret Bach Aine Miss Shields J. P. Rawley Albert George Lowes Monroe Elmert Shields J. A. Hatcher, Jr Thomasville Sidney J. Stern Randall B. Terry R. B. Terry C. D. Smith David White Dallas Zollicoffer American Land Company Thomas .J. Murphy Asa Biges George W. Denny J. H. McGroome Roanoke, Va A. L. Holton W. F. Thom Charles Hamilton Carthage Fayetteville Burlington Mrs. Hamilton Rev Donald Melver Harry Elam Bennettsville A. D. Conner Roger Harrison Stephen C. Clark J. ©. Penny J. M. Millikan Burns Fred Frederick Clive Anderson Brooklyn Baseball Commission Boyd’s Superior Court of Guilford County Weston Library Street PC. Brown Ira R. Humphries Reidsville, N.C Beavans Stret Dic Tates of Dame Fashion Thacker Cy-Man Millinery Department Loflin’s Millinery and Jewelry Store Allen Municipal Theater Allah Bradley’s Pharmacy N. C High Point Perpetual Building & Loan Association V. A. J. Idol
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