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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1921
Page
3
Members of the United Daughters of the Confederacy children’s chapter will meet Thursday at 4 PM to elect new officers. Mrs. Jesse Hayden will host. Mrs. W Gilliam Brown, visiting from Sanford, is in town with Mrs. Otis E. Mendenhall.
Prices for fur coats drop by about one third from last year with squirrel coats down from 1250 to 850 and caracal from 695 to 450. Silhouettes vary with new styles including a jeweled girdle and waistline emphasis, and knip-in waists with flare skirts appear in Franklin Simon models.
Mr and Mrs Boyd Cox are in Concord for a few days with relatives. Marvin Shields returns from Charlotte after a short visit with his brother J H Shields superintendent of the Charlotte Knitting mills. Miss Claudia Morrison of Charlotte visits Miss Mildred Bedford in Johnnson Place then returns home. George Coggins of Lexington visits sister Mrs J A Holmes on Lindsay street. A R Holmes of Mebane joins the Holmes for an extended stay. Mr and Mrs William Horney return from Badin with their daughter Virginia Lee by motor.
Monday activities include Ladies' Aid at 3 30 with Mrs J Ed Kirkman on Washington. Discussion conference planned. Friends church circles meet at 4 with Miss Mary Barker and others on Steele and Fast Green streets. Mrs H S Cofield hosts circle two at 2 30. Blue Bird club meets at 4 in Y W A hut with Miss Mildred Tabb presiding. Tuesday events begin with Women's Christian Temperance.
Union to meet at the YWCA hut at 3 30 hostesses Mrs D H arsons Mrs Mollie Lowe and Mrs William Hill. Officers for the new year will be elected. Musical Art club regular time Dan W Smith president. Delta Tau and other groups set meetings with chairs and hostesses listed. Public notices for school faculty, United Daughters of the Confederacy, Beta Pi Priscilla Junior Guild and St Marys church group all announce times and hosting members.
Lyon of the High Point club was notified this morning of action to erect temporary seats at Cone Park. An admission charge of 75 cents applies to remaining games with bleacher seats at 75 cents and no higher reserved seating. The park will be fenced and patrons urged to bring chairs. If not finished by Wednesday the series may move back to High Point for next games.
City leaders plan an athletic club in High Point and residents push to field Furniture City on the gridiron this fall. Local youths express readiness to try out, with about twenty aspirants already showing interest. First practice may be this week at the South Main street school grounds.
Trinity College scales up for football with about seventy players in week-long drills. Only 55 ordered to report and 71 uniforms issued. two a last year’s undefeated stars Crute and Simpson arrive from Winston-Salem. Rock Hall remains absent, others split into two squads under coaches Baldwin and Steiner. Optimism runs high for Trinity’s second season in twenty five years.
Earle Sharpe fosters the movement and aims to assemble at least a hundred athletes for a crack eleven. Those who enjoy football are invited to practice tonight, with more names expected soon from Sharpe.
New York beat Detroit 4 to 2 and Washington defeated Cleveland 4 to 1 in yesterday's games. The results list two American league matchups with New York and Washington earning wins.
National league results show Chicago 1 Brooklyn 0 in one game while Cincinnati led Boston 6 to 3 and St Louis posted 6 to 4 against Philadelphia. The brief update lists several city teams with varying scorelines.
International scores show Toronto tied 1 1 with Se 7 5 while Roche ai 6 faces Buffalo 8 4 and Jersey Ci 1 12 at Newark 4 4. Reading 0 10 trails in a rival matchup as aiece 10 7.
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