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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1916

Page

5

Charity and society’s autumn gathering at Caldwell home

A large reception at Mrs A S Caldwell Jr residence on Parkway drew hundreds of guests from the fall social circle. The scene featured golden red decor, elaborate dress, and a reception line with prominent local families while Mesdames Caldwell and Parker hosted the afternoon. A separate tusky party at Robert Marshall’s Russell Street home showcased Elizabethan to 20th century costumes, with games, refreshments, and judging of attendees by local dignitaries.

A. 8. Caldwell, Jr Parkway Mesdaniel A. S. Caldwell, Jr T. D. William Mesdames W. C. Jones A. SS. Parker Mesdames J. J. Farriss H. Yis Robert Marshall Russell Street Isla Marshall Queen Elizabeth Charlie Chaplin R. L. Phillips A. A. Taylor W. M. Marr S. L. Gann Richmond Mary Ring Dewey Stella Wagner Margaret Rankin Katherine Harmon Lucy Neal Carr

Personal notices of local residents and guests

Miss Blanche and Bertha Cox of Asheboro are weekend guests of the Henleys on Lindsay Street. Frank Henley heads to Charlotte to spend the weekend with friends. Mrs R L Phillips and daughters Hiza Broakley and Elizabeth return from three months visiting Raleigh Madison and Richmond Va. Rev J M Hilliard returns from Buncombe county after two weeks recuperation. Alice and Elizabeth Freeze recover from tonsil surgery and go home. Estelle Webster and Alice McRae Caldwell travel to Winston to visit relatives. Mrs J B McBroom of Abingdon Va arrives to stay with her mother on Steel Street for several weeks. Miss Louise Bond, guest of Mrs L J Ingram, leaves for Greensboro for a several-week visit to Mrs KR Jeffress.

Frank Henley Charlotte R. L. Phillips Hiza Broakley Elizabeth Raligh Madison Richmond J. M. Hilliard Buncombe County Alice Elizabeth Freeze City Hospital Lindsay Street Estelle Webster Alice McRae Caldwell Winston J. B. McBroom Abingdon A. L. Holton Steeel Street Louise Bond L. J. Ingram Elm Street Greensboro KR. B. Jeffress

Buenos Aires Welcome and Wit from a Visiting Writer

In a Buenos Aires dispatch a writer dismisses warnings about street harassment as exaggerated and notes minimal trouble for unattended women. She compares manners to New York and Paris, admires Argentine fashion, and portrays Florida Street as the social center with women in elaborate dress and men often watching but not offending, while some dances attract mainly American and English guests.

Buenos Aires George Ade Florida United States New York Boston San Francisco New Orleans Rome Madrid Paris Plaza Jockey Club Paris Hotel Fifth Avenue B. A

Birthday Dinner Honors Mrs. Martha Guyer at 86

Friends and relatives gathered at W. W. Guyer residence three miles north of Mechanicsville to honor Martha Guyer on her 86th birthday. About 125 attendees shared a midday meal under an oak grove with 15 large cakes, a central grand mother cake, and prayers led by Rev. Stubbins. Attendees came from Jamestown Gibsonville Wallburg Route 2 Mechanicsville and High Point to celebrate and present gifts before evening shadows ended the reunion.

Martha Guyer High Point W. W. Guyer Eitty W. W W. N. Guyer Heavenly Father Stubbins Methodist Protestant Church of Mechanicsville E. A. Guyr Jamestown F. G. Hammer Gibsonville Y. C. Weaver Albert Weaver Eugene Clodfelter Mack Clodfelter Wallburg Lonnie Jones Clarence Pearce Route 2 John Gnyer Edward Montgomery Charles Gurley Armesa Jones Lillie Jake Jones Luther Carroll H. M. Sechrest J. W. Sechrets Dorothy Hoskins J. C. Welch

Price for Crude Oil to Startle Consumers

Chicago reports C. D. Chamberlain of Cleveland predicted a crude oil price that will startle consumers at the National Petroleum association meeting. He noted prices are rising steadily and postwar demand in Europe will be unprecedented, offering encouragement to gasoline users.

Kress Organization South Kress Chicago C. D. Chamberlain Cleveland National Petroleum Association

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Caldwell William Mesdames A. S Caldwell, Jr L. L. Wheeler T. D. Gilliam Harry Gilliam Bessie Pitts Kathleen Vetty Pitts Petty Robert Walker Bascom Hoskins B.S. Cummings Mesdames C. M. Hauser Ecru O. F. Mendenhall D. N. Welborn J. T. Weaver Mary Harmon Ruth Welborn Katherine Pickett Elizabeth Council Stella Norman Edith Armentrout Iris Burrus Mina Kirkman Olive Weeden Gwendolin Cummins Adelle Wineskie Madge Fields Uelen Muse Winifred Lucile Barbee Liza Brinkley Green Lawrence Council Clyde Norman Snowden Hainson LeRoy Hearnhart Charles Jones Paul Stamey Reid Marsh Archie Myatt Charles Strickland Allen Welborn Brooks Reitzel George Wood Dewey Dodameade Ralph Wall Murry White Seaborn Perry Elwood Marshall Anna Nilsson Pathe Coats Moffiti Furnishing CompAny Kress Merchandise Blanche Bertha Cox Asheboro Henley Margaret Mason Leship Gray Gossards Bank of Commerce The C. E. Kearns J. H. Adams A. M. Rankin G. H. Pollock H. A. Millis Home Banking Co Home For Your Savings Home Institution
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