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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1916
Page
7
The text discusses Paul’s imprisonment and resilience, contrasting political manipulation with steadfast faith. It recalls Felix and Festus, the Jerusalem faction, and the dangers of expediency over integrity, praising Paul's defiance and ultimate appeal to Caesar.
The text argues civic duty as a Christian obligation and criticizes apathy toward politics. It cites Paul’s appeal to Caesar as a turning point, halting conspirators and steering him toward Rome. The passage links this moment to Rome’s future role as a center of Christendom.
Wilkes County sold 250000 in good roads bonds to a Toledo firm at a substantial premium. The project will connect Wilkesboro with Statesville and Charlotte to the south and with Winston-Salem High Point and Greensboro to the north, with work to begin by November 1 and first links near Hunting Creek and the Winston Yadkin road.
The Southern Railway's modern export coal tipple at Charleston completed its first year with a record export total. Eight steamships carried coal overseas, including shipments to Cuba and South America, totaling 149,484 tons across coal, bunkers, iron ore, and coke.
Catarrh cannot be cured by local applications, says the ad. It is treated internally to reach the disease through blood to mucous surfaces. Hall's Catarrh Cure, prescribed by leading physicians, uses tonics and blood purifiers.
The last week night revival service at Wesley Memorial Church featured Dr. Rowe preaching on The Cross of Christ. He cited Paul and emphasized God’s costly sacrifice and the need to place trust in Him. The congregation gathered at the altar for a closing prayer and several attendees anticipated joining the church Sunday.
Harry K Thaw visited Matteawan state hospital to greet officials and inspect conditions for inmates calling on Supt R F C Rieb and meeting Dr Smith. He pledged tobacco for prisoners and then proceeded to Pittsburgh with lawyer Frank K Johnston and secretary Charles Rice for Beacon's White Way celebration.
Mrs. J. M. Gaskill of Etna Green Indiana reports severe back aches and sharp pains. Foley Kidney Pills provided great relief and she praises them highly, noting safety for kidney and bladder ailments and availability at Mann Drug Co.
West End Baptist led by Rev. Jas W. Rose holds Sunday school at 9 45 with GW Clark as superintendent and morning and evening sermons. First Presbyterian with Rev. Chas P. Coble presents Bible school at 9 45 and services at 11 and 7 50. First Reformed hosts rally day, Holy Communion, Junior Endeavor, and a Japanese work lecture by the pastor at 7 30. Public invited to fall evangelistic meetings led by Rev. A Klinger.
Rev G T Rowe pastor in charge Sunday school at 950 with W A J Idol superintendent Morning worship at 1100 reception of new members. Evening service at 730 with Ladies aid and church improvement society meeting Monday at 3. Special steward meeting Thursday at 750.
Rev A G Dixon pastor and A M Idol superintendent lead Sunday school at 11 am and 730 pm with Rev B M Williams of Elon College preaching both services. Good attendance expected. members urged to attend. public invited. pastor hopes to advance work soon.
Rev H H Robbins and Rev Sylvester Newlin lead revival services at South Main Street Methodist and Friends churches. Sunday Bible school 9 45 morning worship 11 revival services start Sunday morning with an invitation to attend, plus midweek prayer and Endeavor programs and a Saturday Junior Endeavor event.
The church invites all to Sunday school and Bible classes at 9 45 with A W Klemme as superintendent. Morning service and sermon at 11 and evening service at 7 50 led by Pastor P B Brown. The church offers welcome to strangers and visitors.
Rev H Copenhaver leads Sunday school at 4 45 am with G Y Stone overseeing. Preaching at 11 00 am on A Successful Revival the Fruit of a Spiritually Alive Congregation and 7 30 pm on Balm in Gilead. With adjustments and participation noted.
T. J. Lowe of High Point suffered a total loss when a residence owned by Lowe and occupied by the Royals family in eastern Thomasville burned early yesterday. The family was away and the fire was discovered after most of the house had already become flames. A second fire damaged Standard Chair company plant No. 1 in Thomasville, with losses not exceeding $600.
Assistant Fire Chief Leslie Yelverton remains hospitalized after a roofing collapse injured him while he directed a fire that destroyed the home of John R. Smith. Fellow firefighters risked their lives to rescue him and save others.
A West Manchester Pa resident writes that an elderly man near death from chronic dysentery was cured after taking Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. One dose stopped the discharge and after several more doses the man was fully recovered. Many in Baers Station corroborate the report. Obtainable everywhere.
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