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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1919
Page
5
The Enterprise seeks a young woman to handle society items and learn reporting. Applicant should type, have good English, ambition to write, and be able to start with small pay that increases with success. Apply to the editor.
A Berlin parliamentary commission reports large sums of public money diverted to Spartacan pockets during last winter's revolution led by ex police chief Eichhorn. Evidence suggests his Security Guard stole six million marks from railway funds. raids on the treasury and unaccounted funds are alleged. Cigars and hams from the former regime also vanished.
The September meeting of the Young Woman's Missionary Society of Wesley Memorial Church met at Mrs. John Sheloff's home. President Mrs. Fred Fodelman led a social service program with Devotional by Mrs. Fredingram and talks by Rev. Samuel Heworth and W. M. Marr on church duty, social democracy, and youth training responsibilities. The group plans to host all church societies next Thursday at 4 pm, with Mrs. J. V. Wilson sharing Centenary experiences and Chinese curios.
The Elm Street Christian Church of Greensboro offers Miss Josephine Wood a lucrative solo for a three week morning meeting. Director R Gratz Cox arranged the engagement after a solo praised by church leadership. The offer signals a bright future for the young vocalist amid the churchs prominence.
Washington reports the Vocational rehabilitation law amended on July 11. The federal board must work within the law and can train disabled soldiers whose injuries block return to old jobs, provide maintenance and family allowances, and offer tuition and equipment. It cannot fund all disabled veterans, train those fit for their former work, or finance immediate training upon discharge.
The First Division earned a famous review aboard the transport Mobile at Brest, with fourragere awarded by Brigadier General Bracquet. The parade showcased rifles, artillery, tanks, mortars, anti aircraft guns, and decorated horses, marking a historic American display in Europe. Lieutenant Colonel Heaber and Supply Sergeant Powell of the 28th Infantry were honored for gallantry.
Atlanta Ga September 10 Dixie bravest the men who rode with General Nathan Bedford Forrest in the Civil War will attend the Atlanta Confederate reunion October 7 10. Major General Joe N Johnson in Atlanta opening head porters for the cavalry to be maintained to the reunion. Sent messages urge every survivor to attend a possible last reunion with 400 to 500 expected at Piedmont Park. One cent a mile rail rate offered to veterans families Daughters of the Confederacy and associated groups. certificates obtainable from division and camp commanders.
William R. La Pish, a former resident, visits and stays at JF B Stoner’s home on Hamilton Street while in the city as his guest.
Mrs J L Cannon and Mrs Eva Parks of Concord are visiting Mrs BE Freeze at her Lindsay street home.
Milton Silver came back to the city this morning after a several day visit to Norfolk, Richmond and Washington.
Miss Mary Ring departed yesterday to enter Greensboro College for Women in Greensboro.
Miss Ruth Welborn traveled to Greensboro yesterday to enter Greensboro College for Women, marking a pivotal move in her education and future study plans.
In Greensboro W. A. Ring and W. C. Jones spent several hours yesterday afternoon in the city meeting local officials and inspecting facilities.
A large group enjoyed a picnic supper at Hayworth's Springs, reuniting with attendees from Columbus Centenary celebration. The afternoon included woods walking, rock house exploration and rifle target shooting. Participants included J. W. Wilson, Rev. W. A. Lambeth, Lawton Dutton, Arthur Wirkman Jr., and families.
Albemarle workers' strike continues with weekly union meetings each Friday night as rumors of a Monday workforce action fade. No machinery has run at the Wiscassett and Efird mills since August 2, and overseers and machinists have occasionally worked.
The carcass of a large whale washed ashore on the Bretagne coast shows a back full of bullet and shell holes. Believed to have been used as a decoy or taken for a U boat by attackers.
C. M. Brown of the Greensboro Daily News spent a few hours in the city yesterday.
Daniel Stuecklen, a German social democrat leader, said Berlin holds 340000 prisoners in French hands, 105000 in British, 50000 in American, plus 20000 military and 30000 civil in Siberia. He claimed harsher treatment by France, noted charity funds, and outlined postwar relief payments for returning prisoners and civilians. A Romanian hospital train evacuated 23 wounded German officers from Temesvar, including Generals Koch and Schoch.
New York event reports equal rights on the dance floor as the American National Association of Masters of Dancing opens its annual convention. The rule now requires the man to back step at least half the time and encourages him to lead less, letting the woman enjoy more of the front view. The committee asks phonograph makers to stop distributing jazz records that promote questionable movements, stressing private conduct reform alongside public dance standards.
The women's missionary society of the Lutheran church will meet Thursday evening at o o'clock at the parsonage. The group will plan its full work and all members are urged to attend.
EXPECTED HOME Mrs. W. A. Plummer who has been visiting friends in Boston and New York is expected home Saturday.
The Daisy Davies Missionary Society of Wesley Memorial Church held its regular monthly meeting at Miss Marguerite Wickman’s home on Washington Street with Mrs. Robert Morrow presiding. Attendance was among the largest, two new members joined, Rev. W A Lambeth led devotion, and a letter from the French orphan was read.
Miss Mary Russell spends the week in Salisbury visiting her cousin Miss Lucie Hobson Russell, continuing family交流.
Carter Dalton was identified as a professional visitor in Greensboro today.
Arthur Kirkman Jr spent a brief period in Greensboro today on business.
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