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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1919

Page

5

Local Social Notes Highlight Travel Visits and Departures

Mrs. F Sharpe and children left the city for a week in Leaksville. Dr J J Hamlin returned from the mountains. Miss Ethel Oldham of Chapel Hill visits and plans to go to Fort Worth Texas for missionary training. Mrs J H Foust and Misses Gladys and Dewy motor to Sanford. Miss Elsie Crowson expects to return from Elizabeth City. Mrs EF Shields spent yesterday in Randleman. Marshall Thacker was in Greensboro yesterday. Mrs R L Waynick visited Greensboro yesterday. Miss Blanche Cox travels to Winston. E P Whitaker of Kernersville was a business visitor. J C Price spent yesterday on business. A L Judge was here on business Friday. Mr and Mrs W E Price returned from Washington. Adelle Wineskie leaves Monday for the War Belmont school in Nashville Penn. L B Williams is a professional visitor in Greensboro today. David and Ida Harris leave for Danville tonight for the weekend. Ruth Stamey of Seattle visits W L Stamey then goes to Greensboro for a dance and to see Dr E L Stamey and family. She will visit Winston and then return west.

Ethel Oldham Chapel Hill Dr. T. Andrews Ruth Stamey Seattle Washington W. L. Stamey Greensboro O’henry E. L. Stamey Miss Stamey Winston

Informal Dance at Miss Bessie Myers Home

Miss Bessie Myers hosted an informal dance on South Main Street for many friends. After dancing, an ice course was served to a list of Greensboro and Thomasville guests including Jessie Brooks Winnie Vail Rena Little Nina Martin Elsie Apple Cora Giles Annie Beck Rachael Yachary Eva Long Greer Ruby Hor ney RubyTrammer Lewis Bennett Henry Ingram Ivett Prevost David Yow Bill Bennett C L Long Bill Raper and Mr Swaim.

Bessie Myers South Main Street Jessie Brooks Winnie Vail Rena Little Nina Martin Elsie Apple Cora Giles Annie Beck Rachael Yachary Eva Long Greer Ruby Horney RubyTrammer Greensboro Lewis Bennett Henry Ingram J Ivett Prevost David Yow Bill Bennett Thomasville C. L. Long Bill Raper Mr. Swaim

Miss Annie Yow Plans Move to High Point Home

Miss Annie Yow of Thomasville will locate in High Point and live with Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Ring on Broad Street. A Watts hospital graduate, she recently returned from France after several months in service.

Annie Yow Thomasville High Point C. A. Ring Broad Street Miss Yow Watts Hospital Durham France

U. D. C. Meets Before October Convention

The regular monthly U. D. C. meeting is set for Monday at 2 30 in the home of Mrs. J. F. Hayden on Washington street. This will be the last regular meeting before the convention of the U. D. C. on October 7 and a large attendance is urged.

U. D.C J. F. Hayden Washington Street

Prayer service kicks off $75 million campaign in city

Beginning at 10 30 o clock Monday morning an all day prayer service will be held at the First Baptist church in support of a $75 000 000 campaign. Mrs C B McLean and Mrs Hilliard of Greensboro are expected to attend and all Baptist ladies in the city are urged to attend.

First Baptist C. B. McLean Hilliard Greensboro

U K C Convention Delegates to Convene in High Point

From October 7 to 10 about 150 delegates are expected for the I D C convention in High Point. The committee for securing homes will be at work early next week and seeks offers of homes rooms or board from nonmembers.

High Point Committee For

Autumn's First Furs Cape and Velvet Hat Ensemble

A light weight fur cape of moleskin with a broad collar and a velvet hat in mole shades featuring a smoky ostrich plume completes a chic autumn street costume. This model aims to win feminine attention with a graceful shoulder cape and coordinated accessories.

Cotton association seeks chamber aid for southern membership drive

G. Rubinow, state campaign director of the American Cotton Association, requests cooperation from the High Point chamber of commerce to launch a southern membership drive. He argues the aim is to keep fair cotton prices, coordinate southern interests, and preserve prosperity. He warns of price dips due to limited warehouse facilities and asks for three potential county chairmen.

Rubinow North Carolina Chamber of Commerce

Rev J F Black to Preach at Green Street Baptist

Kannapolis minister Rev J F Black will preach at Green Street Baptist church Sunday at 3 30 PM. The sermon titled Give me this mountain from Joshua 14 12 invites parishioners to a message of faith and perseverance.

J. F. Black Kannapolis Green Street Baptist Church

Clyde Farley Called to Greensboro on Brief Business

In Greensboro Clyde Farley was summoned to the city on business for a short time yesterday.

Clyde Farley Greensboro

New York Labor Groups Move to Form Central Council

A conference of executive members from 15 New York city employers unions approved a proposal for all organized city employee groups to form a central council affiliated with the American Federation of Labor. Represented were the Uniformed Firemen's union Police Benevolent Association Teachers' union and several other unions. Paris to host an international exposition of Decorative Arts in 1922, decree by the Minister of Commerce outlines the event.

New York Central Council New York City American Federation of Labor Uniformed Firemen’s Union Police Benevolent Association Teachers’ Union Union of Technical Men Health In Paris

Let Us Alone Sermon Sparks Revival at High Point

Rev Culpepper delivers a revival sermon at High Point condemning cards and liquor in homes. He cites a jail visit by Billy Sunday and urges church leaders to live by gospel ideals. The service grows in attendance with plans for Sunday events and a topic on Jesus Christ’s divinity.

Billy Sunday Mr. Sunday Culpepper Jesus of Nazareth Holy One of God Stewards Rev. Culpepper

War Mothers Plan National Meeting in Washington

War mothers from across the United States prepare for the National American War Mothers convention in Washington, D C from September 29 to October 4. Indianapolis hosts national headquarters with Mrs Alice French as president and plans include honors for mothers who lost sons in service and committee leadership from several states.

Indianapolis Ind United States National American War Mothers Organization Washington, D. C National American War Mothers Army, Navy and Marine Service Alice French

Banker Convicted in Forgery Sentenced to Five Years

GREENVILLE Sept. 20 R Carr formerly a prominent banker of Rock Hill and member of the Graft board convicted at Rock Hill on forgery charges in soldiers allotted case will be taken to the federal penitentiary at Atlanta today to begin a five year sentence Chief W H Welch attends court in Greensboro today J E Wagner is in Greensboro on business today

Greenville R. Carr Rock Hill Atlanta

Six High Point men join the Navy after recruiting push

J R Gurkie of the Greensboro naval recruiting station reported six High Point youths enlisted in the Navy this past week. He worked from the post office office and praised local cooperation while planning to return soon for more recruits as he remains stationed in Greensboro for the next several days.

Gurkie High Point Greensboro

Funeral for 3 Year Old Girl Held at Fairfield Church

The funeral of the three year old daughter of Mr and Mrs K Kersey was held at Fairfield church this morning at 11 o clock conducted by the pastor. Interment followed in the church burying ground.

Charles Kkersey Fairfield Church

The Lady of Red Butte at Broadway Theater

A remarkable cast selected by Thomas H. Ince for C. Gardner Sullivan's photo play The Lady of Red Butte plays at the Broadway theater on Monday. Dorothy Datton leads with supporting by Thomas Holding Tully Marshall Joseph Swickard William Courtright and Little May Garcia.

Thomas H. Ince C. Gardner Sullivan

Cotton closes strong with futures gains

New York market shows cotton futures firmer on Sept 20 with nearby months advancing. October at 29.989, December 27, January 30.10, March 30.20, May 36.25 reflect a rising tone for the season.

New York

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J. J. Hamlin J. H. Foust Gladys and Dewy Sanford Elsie Crowson Elizabeth City EF. C. Shields Randleman Marshall Thacker R. L. Waynick Blanche Cox E. P. Whitaker Kernersville J. C. Price A. L. Judge W. E. Price Adelle Wineskie Wara Belmont Nashville Penn L. B. Williams David Ida Harris Danville T. Pb. Cos Meeting OF Baptists Chamber of Commerce Assistance G. Rubinow Joshua Moffitt Furnishing Co the Woman's Apparel Shop Ployers’ Unions Carson Burns Charles Kephart High Point Ins A. Sherrod W. R. Morrow Sec Treas W. M. Kephart W. Carson Burns Backsliden Church J. A. Mitchel Kentucky Siver Sevarngard North Dakota Constitution John C. McNutt Indiana Alice Gross Finance Dorcas A. Hutchcraft Emma V. W. Strandrod Pocatello Idaho Oliver Warriman Elizabeth Carr Edith C. Mettlin Omaha Neb Jean Milliesen Altoona John Champion Rochester Minn Grace Fable Topeka Kansas H. R. Gould New Orleans Marion Treese Devils Lake Coats Silvertone Ings JolTrade N.C Cretonne Perth Ss Rics Navy Black Brown Burgundy Purple Oxford Tence W. H. Welch J. E. Wagner Business Today Uncle Sam J. R. Gur Kie Naval Recruiting Station Venetia Smith
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