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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1916

Page

5

High Point Girl Honored for Club Work at Brenau College

A Brenau college society paper praises Miss Nellie Muse of High Point for her active role in campus club life. The Wilson Marshall parade featured Miss Martha Groover as Uncle Sam and Miss Muse as America, described as a patriotic member. A Yoke of events includes L T L meeting at South Main school and plans for the year.

High Point Alchemist Brenau College Gainesville Nellie Muse Muse Wilson-Marshall Wilson Marshall Club Martha Groover Uncle Sam America Miss Muse South Main Street

Local Society Notes Highlight Weddings and Meetings

Miss Iren Hutchison wedding plans with June Alson Gray take place at 7 p m on Statesville road with a bridal party reception following rehearsal. Guests include family, church members, and local society figures. Also noted is Olive Longest’s upcoming marriage in Greensboro and a Reformed Church address by Mrs Edward Evemeyer. Born: Alma Virginia to Dr and Mrs H W McCain.

Sarlotte Iren Hutchison Alson Gray High Point Ces Statesville Road Hutchison Wise Hutchison Graham Auten Nat Alexander Roy Hutchison Bruce Hutchison Helor W. J. Hitchison Bride C. H. Little Sharon Presbyterian Church Me Hutchison June Alson Gray Gh Point E. L. Ragan High Point Louie Hutchison Blanchehison Reid Sarratt Mary Elizabeth Hutchison Maria Whitley Adam Auten Roy Ce Hutchison Eensboro Iss Olive Longest Lilliant Reformed Church Edward Evemeyer Easton First Reformed Church Emeyer Oman City L. A. Peeler Mssell Street

Personal notices from local social scene tale visits and plans

Mrs Will Nissers and Mrs Richard Ray visited Mrs R C Charles on Elm Street in Winston Salem. Mrs Billy Armstronz visited Greensboro yesterday. Miss Virginia Woodson and brothers Shelton and Bob head to Richmond to stay with relatives. J Lewis Woodson, former Elwood hotel proprietor, undecided about future plans. Rev L A Peeler attends Potomac Synod in York Va and returns later this week. Mrs J F Stamey of Marion to visit children’s families with daughter Mrs W R Wix.

Will Nissers Richard Ray Winston-Salem R. C. Charles Elm Street Billy Armstromz Greensboro Virginia Woodson Shelton Bob Richmond J. Lewis Woodson Elwood Hotel L. A. Peeler Potomac Synod York J. F. Stamey Marion W. R. Wix

Bob White Patrol Scouts Hold Interesting Session

The Bob White patrol of High Point Boy Scouts met at the home of Scout Moreland Lynch last night. The meeting opened at 7 45 with most members present. They fixed up a wireless set, seek more voltage, and plan to study wireless under Prof. Deadon. Six scouts expressed a wish to hike to Freeman's mill Saturday. Scouts Edwin Chappell, Dalton, and Carlton Kirkman spoke on signaling and lifesaving incidents. Refreshments followed and the session adjourned.

Bob White High Point Boy Scouts Moreland Lynch Wirless Deadon Freeman’s Mill Edwin Chappell Dalton Carlton Kirkman

Question if newspapers harm readers debated by students

A Lincoln Literary society meeting on October 13 discusses the topic newspapers do more harm than good to its readers. A newspaper man questions the issue, noting its large significance and calling for a final settlement.

South Main Street Lincoln Literary Society Nwwspaper

Doctor Burrus Leaves for New York to Consult on Ill Mrs Jackson

Dr. J. T. Burrus departed for New York after a telegram requesting a consultation in the serious illness of Mrs. J. J. Jackson, daughter of F. E. Creelman. She is known in High Point where she lived before her marriage. The illness is described as surgical in nature. Burrus plans to stop in Philadelphia to attend a clinical congress of surgeons en route home.

J. T. Burrus New York J. J. Jackson F. E. Creelman Burrus Philadelphia Clinical Congress of Surgeons

Wealthy American girl marries Italian nobleman in Washington

Miss Margaret Preston Draper, reputedly the richest woman in Massachusetts, marries Prince Andrea Boncompagni in a ceremony at the Draper residence in Washington. Cardinal Gibbons officiates in the Farragut Square ballroom. the union links the Draper family with a historic Roman noble line dating to the eleventh century.

William Franklin Draper Rome McKinley Boncompagni Gregory XIII Gregory V Holy Roman Empire Ferdinand II Draper Farragut Square Cardinal Gibbons England Oxford Miss Draper United States

Democratic speakers urge large Trinity vote for Democrats

Colonel Wood state auditor and Mr. Smith of Raleigh spoke in Trinity study hall on state politics. They argued the present national and state administration benefits for the state and urged a Democratic majority. Attendees included Mr and Mrs J J Farriss and Mr and Mrs G T Wood. J B Rhame, ill, was improved.

Trinity J. J. Farriss G. T. Wood J. B. Rhame

Men’s Tailoring Offered at Tannenhaus Bros

Fall line for men advertised with reasonable prices and easy terms. An expert tailor available to measure customers at Tannenhaus Bros on Commerce Street opposite the Post Office.

Tannenhaus Bros Commerce Street Postoffice

Recital for Library Benefit by Durham School of Music artists

Friday October 27 in the auditorium two Durham School of Music performers present a recital. Miss Helen Irwin a longtime student of New York instructors and Naples Italy years under Carlo Sebastiani has earned high praise. Mr Robbins praised as a pianist developed at the school over ten years. Proceeds go to the High Point library.

Durham School of Music Helen Irwin New York Naples Italy Carlo Sebastiani Robbins The Herald High Pain

Kuehn Concert Company Tomorrow at Auditorium

The Kuehn Concert Company performs tomorrow night at the auditorium. Superintendent Marr and the Boy Scouts urge public notice. previous show pleased attendees though crowd size was modest. Marr believes High Point can support a high class lyceum series this winter with public interest.

Kuehn Lyceum Marr High Point Mr Marr

Card of Thanks From Hart Drug Contest Supporters

A grateful note thanks friends for support during the Hart Drug company contest and acknowledges every vote. It credits friends for the success and expresses deep appreciation. Also advertised are ladies suits in serge, poplin, or gabardine at 1.00 weekly at Tannenhaus Bros with a saleslady available to assist.

Hart Drug Company Tannenhaus Bros the Express

Negro Arrested for Theft of Corn from County Home

A negro, Hazel Fries, was arrested in Greensboro after deputies found sacks of four bushels of corn in his wagon that matched items stolen from the county home Saturday night. Fries claimed to have bought the corn from another man, who they then sought to arrest. He previously served four months for a hay theft he claims was unjust.

Hazel Fries Greensboro Joe Phipps W. J. Weatherly Fries Hazel Shay

Five Die as Gravel Pit Caves In Near Barton Alabama

Five men are killed when a gravel pit collapses at a locality a mile from Barton Alabama. Four white workers and a Black man died as tons of sand caved in and crushed them during the accident this day.

Barton, Ala

Blease Conference Decides Not to Bolt

In Columbus South Carolina on October 25 the Blease faction's minority members in Columbia decided there would be no bolt from the party. The conference drew several hundred attendees and ended with a united stance against action to break from the faction.

Blease Columbus S. C South Carolina Columbia

Harvest Salamagundie Service at First Presbyterian

Harvest Salamagundie will be remembered at a service held Thursday night at 8 o'clock in the First Presbyterian church. Public cordial invitation extended. a silver offering will be taken.

First Presbyterian Church

Private School Reopens Under Miss Dobbs

Miss Dobbs will reopen her private school on Monday October 30 signaling a return to classes. The notice is dated October 25, 1941 and confirms the expected reopening schedule.

C W Baker Returns to Fireman Job After Tanlac Cure

C W Baker a Pittsburg Plate Glass fireman living at 632 Willowbrook Street credits Tanlac with a dramatic recovery from indigestion stomach trouble and nerve distress He reports better sleep restored appetite and renewed energy at work He urges others to try Tanlac Genuine Tanlac sold in High Point at Hart Drug Store and nearby outlets.

C. W. Baker Pittsburg Plate Glass Company Willowbrook Street Mr. Baker Taniac High Point Hart Drug Store Thomasville Thomasville Drug Co Randleman, Randleman Drug Co

Limited Piano Harmony and Sight Pupil Intake

A notice states a limited number of pupils will be admitted for piano, harmony, and sight reading instruction. It outlines enrollment intent and potential selection criteria.

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Prent Je Gull Then Carles Pitt New York Times L. T. L. Meeting Charlotte tTo H. W. McCain Exies Alma Virginia Moffitt Furnishing Company BOY Scouts DR. Burrus Washington Cupid Margaret Preston Dra Per Massachusetts Prince Andrea Boncompagni Prince Andrea Brother Royal Miss Margaret Trinity News Harvest Salamagundie C.W. Baker Tanlac Miss Clara Boyd
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