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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1917

Page

5

Dreams of power haunt poem and public gathering

The text blends a poem by Clinton Scollard praising ambition with a notice of a public meeting at the Elks' home. Mrs. Bickett will speak on an as yet unnamed subject of great interest to the auxiliary and the public. L. H. Putnam, the superintendent, will also speak. There are three auxiliary chapters in High Point, Greensboro and Winston-Salem.

Elks’ Home Ladies’ Auxiliary High Point Greensboro Winston Salem

Elks Host Golden Anniversary Reception for Judge Boyd

The Grenesboro lodge of Elks held an elaborate reception at their club rooms for Judge and Mrs. Jas E Boyd marking their golden anniversary. About 500 gifts were given as Col Jas W Holt and other local figures greeted the couple and guests. Gold-headed walking cane and gold loving cup were presented by Judge W P Bynum amid a night of music and dancing across two floors drawing several hundred attendees from Greensboro and nearby cities.

Jas. E. Boyd Grenesboro W. B. Merriman Ben Ginsberg Boyd Col Jas. W. Holt Jacksonville Fla Henry Farris A. L. Brooks J. M. Millikan J. Murphy High Point G. S. Bradshaw E. Sternberger K. W. Stewart J. R. McClamrodh W. P. Bynum Julian Price L. Z. Brandt J. ©. Hedgepeth B. Mackenzie

Mrs. Bickett to Speak in Greensboro Meeting

Mrs Thomas W Bickett wife of North Carolina governor will address a Greensboro public meeting next Monday afternoon under the ladies auxiliary of the North Carolina Children's Home and Aid Society The event starts at 4 Trinity News Trinity Sept 13 and invites local women to attend.

Thomas W. Bickett North Carolina Greensboro Ladies’ Auxiliary The North Carolina Children’s Home and Aid Society

Red Cross Moves HQ and Seeks Knitting Help

The Red Cross chapter relocates to the post office building second floor south room with comfortable quarters. It plans to knit and ship 4006 sweaters 400 pairs wristlets 400 pairs hose plus other items. Women are urged to call at headquarters tomorrow for instructions and yarn distribution and to volunteer to help complete the work.

Red Cross North Main Street

Injured rider in parade collision injures Miss Tate

Miss Catherine Tate, daughter of Mr and Mrs A E Tate, was jolted by a bicycle mishap during a parade for a benefit performance of The County Fair. She fell and was struck by a following automobile that halted after the incident.

Catherine Tate A. E. Tate Miss Tate

Local Visitors Depart After City Stopover

Mr. and Mrs. CC McCall and Mrs. T C Vann of Madison Florida left for New York after visiting Mrs J K Hardie. Mr and Mrs George Pryor, Mrs Wistar Stockard and Dr W T Crutchfield of Greensboro stopped in the city yesterday afternoon as guests of friends and for shopping.

CC. McCall T. C. Vann Madison, Fla J. K. Hardie New York George Pryor Wistar Stockard W. T. Crutchfield Greensboro City

Mrs Frank Wineskie and Thelma Wineskie at Greensboro visit

Mrs Frank Wineskie and Miss Thelma Wineskie spent a short time yesterday afternoon in Greensboro, sharing a quiet visit at a local spot and returning home.

Frank Wineskie Thelma Wineskie Greensboro

Greensboro Visitors and Local Journeys Reported

Miss Marylily Fisher and several Greensboro friends spent yesterday afternoon in the city. Judith Burton Ruth Hubbard W B Marsh and Bryan Craver traveled here en route to Spencer for a day visiting friends. Mimer Shields returned after a visit with his parents. Dr. W L Jackson was in Greensboro on business yesterday. Welch Jr departed for Roanoke College Salem Va. Mrs Burris Iris Burris visited Major Burrus at Spartanburg Base Hospital S C. Mrs Harry Smith was in Greensboro yesterday. Mr and Mrs C Wysong visited the city this afternoon.

Miss Palmer W. F. Elis Trenton Rufus A. Herring Clinton F. Ho Wood O. F. Pearce Marylily Fisher Greensboro Judith Burton Ruth Hubbard W. Bo Marsh Bryan Craver Spencer Mimer Shields W. L. Jackson J. T. Burris Iris J T. Burrus Cantonment Spartanburg S.C Harry Smith

Local residents return from Greensboro and Raleigh visits

Mr and Mrs T J Murphy and children returned to the city after a Greensboro stay for a reception honoring Judge and Mrs James Boyd at the Elks home. Mrs E H Davis visits her father A J Dodamead on North Main. Mrs Claude Reitzer and children returned from Raleigh and other points. Irene Barker and mother visit Statesville. J H Clanver of Charlotte, CN Dunn of Wilmington and H S F Elkins of Durham attend city business. David MeJester of Greensboro visits with friends. H C Lewis visits Greensborg with friends and relatives.

T. J. Murphy City Greensboro James £. Boyd Elks’ Home Mrs E. H. Davis A. J. Dodamead North Main Street Claude Reitzer Raleigh

Housing follows the Plow in France Red Cross plan

The American Red Cross in France reports a reconstruction motto housing follows the plow. It selects three wheat regions for provisional housing repairs in devastated villages, aiming to aid refugee return and wheat cultivation this autumn while minimizing lumber use and building anew.

Grayson M.P. Murphy Red Cross Commission France Red Cross War Council Bureau of Reconstruction of Civil Affairs American Red Cross Red Cross Fhrst

Rockland Maine Plans Tremendous City Celebration

Gossip of the Movies notes Rockland Maine is planning a tremendous celebration. Details are scarce but local officials announce a major civic event aimed at boosting community pride and regional prominence.

New York Rockland Maine

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