Island church services and Sunday School schedule
The Enterprise lists church activities on Meritopist Preaching Island. Methodist, Presbyterian, Friends, Baptist and Episcopal congregations hold services and Sunday School on varying Sundays and times with pastors Rev. SV Hoyle Rev. P H Dalton Rev. 8 Ht Thompson Rev W L Reaney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meritopist
SV Hoyle
Presbyterian
P H Dalton
Friends
Ht Thompson
W L Reaney
Local notes parade weddings trades and deaths in High Point
Mr George W Swiggett mourns three infant children dying last Tuesday. The President's train may pass this evening. Elwood Cox manufactures hickory spokes for Germany. Cape Fear and Yadkin Valley trains run to Pilot Mountain. Rev P H Dalton and family attend Atlanta Exposition. Dusty rains welcomed Tuesday. An enterprise promises unbounded pleasure for High Point. Cupid active with wedding news. Rev Wm L Reaney to speak at Jarrell's Hall next Wednesday. Tax collector advertises personal property sale on the 3rd. Gray horse belonging to J C Welch died last Monday night. T W Welborn contemplates opening a business in vacated store rooms. Moffitt & Bradshaw move to new quarters beside the bank. People urged to meet obligations. Moffitt & Bradshaw to open a drug store. Trinity's George Elliott, Cap Dorsett and Al Brown sought by Randolph Sheriff. Absentees demanded. Died at Trinity College October 18, du Shell, daughter of the late Rev Lemon Sneil. Pink Tea planned by Baptist ladies October 28. Brown & Hammer run Guilford flouring mills at full capacity. Mt Vernon mills crowded. N W Beeson of Abbott’s Creek moves to High Point. Beeson serves in Davidson legislature. No Presbyterian services next Sunday. fifth Sunday preaching. W C T U State Convention in Goldsboro Oct 31–Nov 2 with Miss Willard Anna Gordon and Mrs Goodale present. Tickets $6.75 for visitors and members. Thomasville protracted meeting continued. notice to follow. Capt W H Snow to host a Modern Barn supper November 17 at the Arlington Hotel Danville for Virginians buyers. tobacco sale at Exchange warehouse. speeches by prominent tobacco growers.
Health Advice and Postal Delays Stir Community
The piece praises Vaughan and Outlaw for feather cleaning and renovating feather beds to prevent disease. It urges health duties and notes a mail from Jamestown dated the 12th has not arrived. It reports the Exrmprise failed to reach Orinces and local post offices recently and calls for replacements if duties are not fulfilled. It mentions concern over an email referenced above.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs. Vaughan & Outlaw
Jamestown
Orinces
Marriage at Trinity College Chapel October night
Mr James H Robbins wed Miss Minnie Edwardes in Trinity College chapel with Revs Wood and Pegram presiding. Attendees included G T Adams Dillie Crosland Joe Ragan Eugenia Watlington Will Carr Laura Sumner J Montgomery Kate Craven S Spruill Daisy Fagg L L Burkhead Mamie Robbins. Newlyweds departed for a week at the Raleigh fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity
James H. Robbins
Minnie Edwardes
Ff. H. Wood
W. H. Pegram
G. T. Adams
Dillie Crosland
Joe Ragan
Eugenia Watlington
Will Carr
Laura Sumner
J. C. Montgomery
Kate Craven
S.C. Spruill
Daisy Fagg
L. L. Burkhead
Mamie Robbins
Raleigh Fair
Late Night Visit Ends Courting With Coffee Mill Plan
A woman kept courting youths in check by secretly grinding coffee in the mill at night. She pretended it was time for breakfast, startling the couple into leaving quickly. The tactic proved effective and was shared as a cautionary tale.
Steam feather renovating praised by physicians in 1887 notice
Dr Epwin R Kinnerrew endorses Vaughan & Co steam feather renovator as hygienic and disease germ destroying. The piece also notes James W Reid planning California practice and High Point cattle trade, plus a Jeffersonville revivalist mixing stage sports with religious exercises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fraxhuin
W. I. Vaughan & Co
Epwin R. Kinnerrew
Jeffersonville
Ind
Renews Her Youth at 73 Says Electric Butters Restored Health
Mrs Phebe Chesley of Peterson Clay Co tells residents her kidney complaint and lameness vanished after using Electric Butters. She claims renewed strength to do housework and thanks the product creator. A bottle costs 56c and 1.00 at Moffitt Bradshaw's Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phebe Chesley
Peterson. Clay Co
Moffitt & Bradshaw’s Drug Store
Rights to hunt birds urged with courtesy and safety
The note promotes hunting as a right and healthy sport but warns hunters to respect property, avoid shooting at houses or roads, and to back off when asked. It urges politeness toward landowners and reminds hunters to share spare birds with the sick and needy, even the printer.
Tramp Refuses Remedies, Recovers After Demanding Brandy
A street tramp fell seriously ill Tuesday morning and rejected all pain remedies offered by a druggist and a doctor. He insisted only brandy would relieve him and, after being refused, he grew rapidly better once he realized his demand could not be met.
Trial bottle free for Dr King’s New Discovery
Mr W H Morgan of Lake City Louisiana suffered a severe cold that progressed to consumption with coughing and fatigue. After failing with other remedies he used Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption and saw immediate relief, continuing with two and a half dozen bottles with no relapse. Guaranteed to do what it claims and offered free trial at Moffitt Bradshaw’s drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. HH. Morgan
Lake City
Dr. King
Moffitt & Bradshaw
Nancy J. McConaughey
Ashe Grove
Tippecanoe Co
Ind
Swift
Swift Specific CO
Drawer
Avlanta
Guilford Nurseries Offers Fall Planting Stock
At Guilford Nurseries Vanparia NC a large stock of Fruit trees Ornamental trees Evergreens Roses shrubs and plants for fall planting. Art desiring trees in early or anykind kept in a first class Nery can find them at these Nurseries contrusted to Mr CF Crotemield of Itich Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CF Crotemield
Ititch Point
Anthony
Line of New Goods Exhibition Attracts Ladies Attention
On exhibition a beautiful line of new hats bonnets caps and trimmings and a wide range of dry goods velvets plushes ladies cloaks and underwear gloves hand bags corsets zep hyfs embroidery silks and fancy ornaments for the hair offered at market lowest prices to please the ladies
Deaf mute Walter Bingham sightings spark local chase
A Yancey man reports a deaf mute man matching Walter Bingham escaped capture after a woodland encounter near Hensley. Citizens recall a $600 reward and later sightings in Pensacola with alleged rape claims. He is described as well armed and recently from Haywood, causing widespread excitement and a manhunt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheville
Yancey
Walter Bingham
Mr. Hensley
Esq. Griffin
Cence
Posnit
Pensacola
Haywood
North Carolina Lime Phosphate Fertilizer Analysis
An advertisement explains lime phosphate as a dry fertilizer with low water content and minimal sulfuric acid. It claims benefits for cotton, corn, wheat, oats, rye, and grasses and compares it to other fertilizers to persuade buyers to use lime phosphate with specified application rates.
Fertilizer Mixtures for Crops and Grains on Various Soils
Recommendations for Warat and wheat soils outline mixtures using Lime Phosphate, Muriate of Potash, salt, and ammonia or nitrate soda, with adjustments for clay soils and sandy land. Notes claim tested effectiveness and improved bluegrass regions, with guidance for grass, lawn, and pasture applications and potassium sources like kainit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warat
Bluegrass
Kentucky
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Church Directory
George. W. Swiggett
Elwood Cox
Germany
Cape Fear and Yadkin Valley Railroad
Pilot Mountain
P. H. Dalton
M. A. Smith
Atlanta Exposition
Cupid
Wm. L. Reaney
Jarrell’s Hall
J. C. Welch
T. W. Welborn
Moffitts"& Bradshaw
Messrs Moffitt & Bradshaw
George Elliott
Cap
Dorsett
al. Brown
Randolph
Trinity College
du Shell
Lemon Sneil
Raleigh
Messrs. Brown & Hammer
Guilford
Mt. Vernon
N. W. Beeson
Abbott's Creek
Beeson
Davidson County
Presbyterian Church
Methodist Church
Goldsboro
Willard
Anna Gordon
Goodale
Thomasville
Hoyle
W. H. Snow
Arlington Hotel
Danville
Exchange Warehouse
Washington
Charlotte Chronicle
James W. Reid
California
Aiken
Washington City
Mr. Reid
Reid
Pacific Slope
Webster’s Weekly
Cox & Hoskins
Ritz
John Farlow
Farlow & Co
Hovuru Bostrox M’r'a Co
South Bouton, Va
the National Bank of
Sigh Point
North Carolina
U. S
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Pccese Legal Tender Motes
U.S. Treasury
Beeenee
Tovan
Toran
Vosseee
State of
County of Guilford
W. Worin
W. Worth
C. BP
Cormror
WH. Ragan
A.J. Sapp
J. A. Lindsay
Eagle
Aeso Thomasville
Madoe Brogans
Boot
Slace & Fiat
Teffy
Worth Krowing
Vanparia, N.C
Ona UI Royal
Royan Baking Powper Co
Wall
New York
Wesk
Welviabie
Ragan
South Strerr
Higgins
E. T. Blair
High Point, N. C
Goo
Bingham
Nees
Mqnhue
Hos. WE. A
Lilah Brown
Armstrong, Cator & Co
Raenlzy
Undertaker
High Point Classical
Institute
Rey
H. Thompson
Prin
N.C
SECO
SBS
Founson & CO
Mainst
Richmond
D. L. Clark
Lie
DL. Cran
The
N.C. Phosphate Co
Raleigh, N
H. A. Simmons
Higu? Point
Jarrol’s Hotel
Uperior
Guilford County
Cheri
J. Hf. Militis
Harry Haregrave
Paints
Ageinst Jno
W. Oliver
Betsy
Bro Leach
Esther
Fugrave
Adison
Hargrave
Harry
Gliver
Addison
Ty Tergrave
Imbet
Marth C
Harry Hargrave
Hedge Langehin
Jina
W. Gilver
Albet A
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