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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1917
Page
5
James Whitcom Riley writes of separation and hope as Mr. and Mrs. Clark travel on a bridal trip through eastern and northern cities. Mrs. Clark, formerly Daisy Ogburn of Winston-Salem, is identified as the bride. The couple now reside on Washington Street and plan a future move to a residence on Sheraton Hill.
The Lutheran church closes its Reformation services with a Sunday night concert. Miss Clara Boyd presides at the pipe organ. The program includes anthems and solos by local musicians, a duet by Miss Boyd and Essie Mie Houchins, and a 15 minute address by Rev J B Moose of Thomasville NC. The pastor Mr Brown will preach next Sunday on The Lutheran Church in America.
The Thursday evening club met this week at the Elm street residence of Mr. and Mrs. Charles F. Long. After business and officer elections members enjoyed a dinner, favors included china powder boxes for the ladies and cigars for the gentlemen. Founding members listed include Mr. and Mrs. Charles F. Love and others such as Mr. and Mrs. Charles M. Hanser and Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Farriss.
Ma and Mrs. Stephen C. Clark returned to the city yesterday afternoon.
Organizers expect a strong display this year with 25 cent exhibitor entries unlocking wide blooms. Prizes include multiple first and second awards for collections and individual blooms across chrysanthemums and dahlias, with many categories to be announced.
Trinity News reports Mrs Lula Carr Bandy of Greensboro returns after visiting her ill mother Mrs O W Carr. Mrs Carr remains seriously ill. Bruce Craven and son Braxton visited High Point yesterday. Charles Mel Lamb of Greensboro stayed in Trinity. Marvin Andrews and Lula Harris spent the day in Greensboro.
Mrs W G Bradshaw is spending the week end at Greensboro as the guest of Mrs W C Ashworth.
A pale blue crepe kimono offers a loose fitting design with a red gold and silver metal bound neck and hem. Translucent white beads appear at intervals giving a delicate decorative touch as described in the feature.
Frank Henley has left for Greensboro to take a position with the Farris Klutz Drag company.
Mr and Mrs Charles F Tomlinson spent a short while in Greensboro yesterday afternoon visiting local friends and taking a brief stroll through the downtown area.
Mr and Mrs Bruce ra ven and son Braxton of Trinity visited yesterday afternoon. Zim Burns and John Raper from the High Point military company in training at Camp Sevier Greenville S C are home on furlough. H Cole of Charlotte and T Smith of Charlotte were business visitors this afternoon. C L England Greensboro private secretary to Congressman Charles M Stedman was a business visitor this morning.
Berlin reports the German emperor does not deem Michaelis resignation necessary and it is likely Michaelis will remain chancellor.
Washington reports a fresh $20,000,000 loan to France increasing American credits to allied nations to $2,826,400,000. The move reinforces support for France as World War II finance continues.
The Detroit Police Commissioner issues annual appreciation cards to Boy Scouts who aided street traffic control during pre Christmas holidays. The notice commends their courteous voluntary service and the public’s praise for their efforts in assisting the department.
Jim Coffey meets Bill Brennan in a 10 round bout in New York while John Noye faces Gene Delmont in a 10 round fight in Minneapolis. Kid Henry takes on Young Labore in a 12 round match.
U S District Court order in the Western District of North Carolina directs sealed proposals for the purchase of Sisson Motor Supply Co bankrupt assets. Proposals due Oct 31 1917 12 noon in High Point NC with 10 percent certified check. Highest offer accepted if court confirms. inventory valued at 4138 and appraised at 3063.94.
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