She Knows Because She Loves You A Musing Poem
A selection titled Ritter-Phillips announces the marriage of Gladys Belle Ritter to Percy Lorraine Phillips in Richmond on October 9 1916 with home to follow after October 16. Also notes local society items including weddings at Greenshore Jamestown and social club meetings with Mrs Marshall and Mrs Gold among hosts and attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Percy Lorraine Phillips
Richmond
Virginia
Morris Street
Brilliant Reception to Brides at Mrs Marshs Home
Mrs Joe Marsh hosted a lavish early fall reception on South Main Street with pink cosmos, roses, and dahlias adorning rooms. Hosts and brides in gowns of pink, blue, yellow, and white greeted hundreds of guests as music from a Victrola set a festive mood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe. Marsh
South Main Street
J. D. Mann
A. J. Owen
Tme
J. H. Marsh
J. T. Mann
W. 5. Price
Frances Mann
Mary Mungan
D. N. Welborn
A. F. Eshelman
J. W. Austin
L Sisclair
J. A. Marsh
Trurlow Kearns
Fred Eshelman
James Kearns
Kathleen Hall
Peter Penn
Thimble Club Meeting With Mrs Ragan Scheduled
The Thimble club will meet with Mrs Charles Ragan on Lindsay Street Wednesday afternoon at 3 30 o clock.
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Thimble Club
Charles Ragan
Lindsay Street
Personal notices of weekly social visits and travels
A roundup of residents returning from visits and moving about. Mr and Mrs J W Hinkle and son James Jr have returned to town after two weeks in West Virginia with relatives. Emily Brooks visited Greensboro from G W C. W S Wilder will relocate to Richmond with her husband. Katherine Hall from Thomasville visited the Marshes on South Main. G W Lemons heads to Denver with H G Miller to Philadelphia. Kinley accompanies to Danville. Reitzel visits Youngsville to see her father injured in an auto wreck. Mary Campbell attended a Christian Endeavor convention in Winston. Capt and Mrs Rankin were there for the same. M C Crowson and son Allen returned from a week in Columbia and Sumter S C. Rufus Thompson visited his aunt on North Main and left for Riverside S C. H C Norman returned to Norman after a visit home. Violet Johnson was a weekend guest from Queens College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Hinkle
James Jr
West Virginia
Mr. Hinkle
Emily Brooks
W. D. Brooks
Greensboro
W. S. Wilder
L. A. Brown
Philadelphia
J. 8
Kinley
Danville
Claude Reitzel
Youngsville
W. McD. Holmes
Mary Campbell
Christian Endeavor
Winston
A. M. Rankin
M. C. Crowson
Allen
Columbia
Sumter
Rufus Thompson
Riverside, &. C
J. S. Campbell
North Main Street
H. C Norman
Norman
W. F. Norman
Violet Johnson
Mgg
P. J. Johnson
Queens College
Prisoners Plan to Saw Out of Jail Foiled by Officers
Ellis McMillan and cousin Tyson McMillan plotted to break Ellis out of High Point jail with three saws bought from a hardware store. "Red" Allen, a fellow prisoner, informed officers and the plan was stopped. Tyson was fined $10 plus costs for furnishing escape tools, Ellis $5 plus costs for related assault offenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Ellis McMillan
Tyson McMillan
Red” Allen
Guilford County
McMillan
Red
Ellis
MacMillan
Tyson
Man Eating Shark At Carnival Grounds
The Herbert Greater Shows arrived by special train and set up at North Main Street. A 14 foot monster man eating shark weighing a ton, captured in New Jersey, is advertised as a timely attraction alongside other rides and attractions for the night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Ball Park
North Main Street
New Jersey
Excellent Broadway Program Promises Week of Features
The Enterprise notes Broadway theater manager Wagoner announces a varied week of films at the theater. Triangle day brings Bessie Barriscale in The Sorrows of Love and Douglas Fairbanks in The Mystery of the Flying Fish. Billie Burke appears in Gloria's Romance tomorrow, with Paramount day Wednesday and Triangle and Paramount slots through Saturday featuring The Mystery of the Submarine.
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Wagoner
The
Enterprise
High Point
Bessie Barriscale
Douglas Fairbanks
Billie Burke
Gloria
Paramount
Triangle Films
Paramounts
Cornell Student Ends Life at Cornell University
Edison C. Hicks, a Rushville, New York man registered as a sophomore in Cornell’s College of Agriculture, hanged himself from a tree near the Ithaca campus a few hours after his enrollment on October 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ithaca, N. Y
College of Agriculture
Cornell University
Edison C. Hicks
Rushville
N. Y
Foley's Honey and Tar Relieves Bronchial Cough
The advertisement claims Foley's Honey and Tar stops tickling in the throat, soothes inflammation, restores membranes, opens congested passages, and provides relief. Sold by Mann Drug Co.
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Foley
Mann Drug Co
State Fair Opens Tomorrow in Raleigh With Governor Address
North Carolina prepares for the state fair with Governor Craig set to speak at noon. Crowds arrive from across the state as Raleigh hosts the event amid decorations, the White Way opening, and a schedule featuring floral parades, speeches by state leaders, and a week of events including Good Roads Day Wake County Day and Children's Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ings
Craig
Raleigh
The
Fair Association
Wake County
Fair Grounds
Leonard Tufts
State Fair
Good Roads Association
Josep Hyde Pratt
State Highway Association
A. L. Brooks
Greensboro Chamber of Commerce
Raleigh Chamber of Commerce
North Carolina Agricultural Society
Senate Chamber
Capitol
Move Hands of Clock to Prolong Length of Days
Berlin reports that Summer Time should be retained and advanced to begin on the first Sunday in April with the clock set forward one hour and return to standard time on the last Sunday in September. The Berlin chamber of commerce cites energy savings and health benefits for workers and urges policy adoption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Germany
Berlin Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
Mattocks Co Moves to New Modern Store in Kress Building
C B Mattocks Co leases the store next to Kress in High Point to house a full line of men s goods and shoes. The firm is among the city s oldest and best regarded retail concerns. The new premises are described as one of the most up to date storehouses in the city.
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C. B. Mattocks Co
Kress
C. B. Mattocks Company
High Point
New Hom
Gasoline Shortage Hits Rockefeller Town in New York
John D. Rockefeller’s Tarrytown area faces a gasoline famine amid Bayonne strike disruption. Delivery delays leave garages in Tarrytown Ossining and White Plains with little to sell. a tank steamer was awaited since Wednesday. Residents expected first shipment due to ties to John D. Rockefeller and John D. Archbold. Garages that normally receive 200 gallons on Saturdays had only a quarter today.
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Tarrytown
N. Y
John D. Rockefeller
Bayonne
Ossining
White Plains
John D. Archbeld
Oyster shipments and millinery ads mix in Greensboro notices
The ad notes twice weekly York river extra select oysters at Ingrem's Meat Market with orders via Eli, and Loflin's Millinery offers a large stock at popular prices. A legal notice cites a Greensboro Superior Court divorce case returnable December 4, 1916, with plaintiff seeking relief from his wife. dated October 10, 1913 under Clerk M. W. Gant.
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Ingrem’s
York River
Eli
Advt
Superior Court
Guilford County
Greensboro
N.C
Superior Court of
Guilford
Notice of Service by Publication in Ball v Ball
Minnie Ball, the defendant, will take notice that process in the action Alexander Ball v Minnie Ball was issued October 10, 1916, by M. W. Gant, clerk of the Superior Court of Guilford County North Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Guilford County
Alexander Ball
Minnie Ball
Simmons
M. W. Gant
Superior Court
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Brooks
James Wiliam. Ritter
Gladys Belle
Hodgin-Lowe
Lillie Hodgin
Ross Lowe
Jamestown
Greenshore
Justice of Peace
H. Collins
Baritone
C. C. Habnson
First Presbyterian Church
Spross
First Baptist Church
Saprock
W. A. Sebrock, Jr
West Green Street
James Lowe
R. K. Marshall
East Russell Street
W.C. Jones
Osed
T. J. Gold
Helen Brockett
Charles Leng
Hickory
Mrs. Dalton
Carter Dalton
Bridge
Bessie Hackney
Crepe DE Chine
NEW Today
Moffitt Furnishing Company
Broadway
Cornell
Hon Mills Ian HR
Ene Jonge
Nook
Get
State
Ance
Pagne
New Kress Building
Walk, John D
Buster Brown
Walker-Over
Edwin
Loflin’s
Donse Brothers
Detroit
High Point Motor Co
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