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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1919
Page
2
In a tense aftermath of a burglary at Everett’s house, the nurse-like narrator, Mrs. Gray, and her companions recount the break in during which the burglar escaped with valuables including a purse and a gold coin purse. The scene shifts from danger to uneasy recovery as lingering fears and questions about blame and consequences persist.
Mrs. Bridget McHugh aged 80, longtime pit brow worker in the Pemberton coal field, died in Wigan England. Known as Old Bridget, she labored for over five decades, rising before 6 each day and working until 5 or 6 at night, with her husband and two sons employed at the same colliery.
Railway timetable notes trains may be expected to arrive or depart from stations shown with times listed but arrival or departure at one time is not guaranteed. The schedule indicates four trains with stated times.
Timetable fragment shows a southbound line No 21 with stations including High Point Thomasville Gordontown Denton High Rock and times listed from 9:00 a.m. to 12:10 p.m. Readable portions indicate departure and arrival sequence for a Sunday or nonweekday run.
A letter from Jim Thorpe in Mexico to the American Chamber of Commerce asserts Mexican business conditions are improving and safe for U.S. firms. He notes several large farm equipment and hardware houses operate with local representatives and credits the mercantile agencies for reliable credit information. Thorpe references a busy June to December trade cycle and mentions Thorpe’s own baseball career.
Report from the Diomede Islands in the Behring Sea states Eskimo communities are governed mostly by women and children. Men require wives' consent for purchases and inheritance is via skins. A native may apply for permission to end life, and wealth supports the needy. New York Mayor Hylan plans to hire a woman lawyer for the women's court.
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