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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1919

Page

5

Informal school entertainment and welfare visit reported

An 8 o'clock program at Mechanicsville graded school features pupil songs and recitations plus a talk by the county superintendent. The event aims to entertain and benefit the audience. Welfare worker Mrs Blanche Carr of Greensboro visited High Point officials to discuss county home service work with Professor W M Marr Mrs Frank Gurley and Miss Clara Cox.

Mechanicsville Blanche Carr Greensboro W. M Marr Frank Gurley Clara Cox High Point Carr Home Service

Social notes from the city Sunday visitors prominent locals

Miss Pearl Leonard of Thomasville was in town for a shopping trip. Lewis Ryan of the C Y R R left for Sumter, D C on business. Mrs Blanche Aiken visiting her mother in Thomasville for a week. Mrs C C Barnhardt and children left for Greensboro to visit relatives after her illness. John Benson of Winston-Salem was a business visitor yesterday evening. Miss Lelia Laurie Pell assists Mrs Palmer at High Point commercial school. Mrs C C Edwards visiting Winston-Salem and to return soon. Mrs Harry Raymond motored to Greensboro yesterday afternoon. BE Myers and family left for the Reeds Fair. Eugene Jarrett returned from a relatives’ visit. Mr and Mrs Jarrett Puss with Misses Edna Sehherst Nina White and Gladys Kirkman will attend the Greensboro show tomorrow. Mrs Vader Liies with Mrs King and children of Greensboro spent yesterday afternoon in the city. Dr F Jenkins of Perry Fla, a business visitor. E H Baker of McLelland Stores Company here as inspector. Wv S Yow of Greenville here on business. J A McCander of Salisbury at the Elwood on business. Mr and Mrs M R Giles from Baltimore Md stopping at the Elwood. Dr R W Malone of Durham a business visitor yesterday.

Jarrett Puss Edna Sehherst Nina White Gladys Kirkman Greensboro

Young Methodists plan Sunday rally at 9 45

The First Methodist Protestant church youths announce a rally next Sunday morning at 9 45 to avoid overlapping the 11 o'clock service. The program is designed to attract all Sunday school members past and present and all church members, with a public invitation.

First Methodist Protestant Church

First Reformed Church Workers Social Evening

The Earnest Workers of the First Reformed church met in the recreation room last night for a brief business meeting followed by games and a general good time. Delicate refreshments were served during the progress of the evening.

First Reformed Church

Local travelers plan weekend trip to Charlotte and Asheville

Mr and Mrs Sehenk Mr and Mrs W G Reich Miss Cletus Burgess William Messer and son Harry and Don Burgess depart this afternoon for Charlotte. They will stay overnight then head to Asheville returning Monday night after traveling through the country.

Sehenk W. G. Reich Cletus Burgess William Messer and Son Harry Don Burgess Charlotte Asheville

Cousin Visit Before Ruth Stamey Heads Home to Seattle

Miss Ruth Stamey, who has been visiting relatives in this state and in Virginia, spent last evening with the family of her cousin W. Li. Stamey before leaving this morning for her home in Seattle Washington.

Ruth Stamey Virginia W. Li. Stamey Seattle

Couple and companions head to Moore County fishing camp

Mr and Mrs T J Gold and children join Mr and Mrs C L Wheeler and Mrs R A Wheeler for a weekend at a fishing camp in Moore County.

T. J. Gold C. L. Wheeler R. A. Wheeler Moore County

Woman's Guild of St Marys Ep Church Meets at Elwood

The Woman's Guild of St Marys Episcopal Church will meet Monday at 3 30 PM in the Elwood hotel parlors with Mrs William A Bass as hostess.

Elwood Woman's Guild of St. Mary’s Episcopal Church William A. Bass

Tar Heel Chapter Meeting Set for Saturday Morning

The Tar Heel chapter will meet Saturday morning at the home of Miss Helen Brockett. Important business matters are to be considered and a full attendance of the membership is urged.

Tar Heel Helen Brockett

Cotton market opens firm on cables and steel strike news

New York September 26 cotton opens firm with 30 to 57 point advances as December contracts rise to 82.15 on covering and trade buying. Later cables show English railway strike may take effect, triggering some selling as traders realize profits.

New York Cabies

Charlie Lemons Arrested For Drunk Driving On Main Street

The Enterprise earlier misstated a warrant for Charlie Leonard. The correct name is Charlie Lemons who was arrested yesterday for drunken driving after speeding down North Main Street. Lemons posted bond and faces trial Monday morning.

Charlie Leonard Charlie Lemons Lemons North Main Street

Farmer Finds Pearl in Shell Sells for 900 at Mt. Carmel

Martin Straw of Vincennes Indiana found a mussel pearl while digging mussel shells along the Wabash River. He sold the pearl to a Mt. Carmel Illinois jeweler for 900 dollars.

Vincennes Ind Martin Straw Wabash River Mt. Carmel

Mr and Mrs Con to Go to St Louis

J Elwood Cox accompanied by Mrs Cox leaves tonight for St Louis to attend sessions of the American Bankers Association. They will be absent from the city for about ten days.

Tost, Louis, MO J. Elwood Cox Mrs. Cox St. Louis Mr. Cox American Bankers’ Asso

Ellen Spencer Massey Elected to Local ABA Council

Mrs Ellen Spencer Massey honorary dean of the Washington College of Law and a leading figure in the legal profession is elected to the local council of the American Bar Association.

Ellen Spencer Massey Washington College of Law The American Bar Asso

Cotton Futures Open Higher in New York

Cotton futures opened firm in New York with October at 21.73 and active contracts for December 32.06 January 32.08 March 32.30 and May 32.36 as of September 26.

New York

Card of Thanks for Violet Allred

Mr and Mrs R A Allred express gratitude to friends and the little school mates for their kindness during their daughter Violet's illness and death. They pray God’s richest blessings on each of them.

Violet

City Water and Light Bills Due by October 1

Notice from City Manager R. L. Pickett states all water and light bills now due must be paid on or before October 1. Failure to comply will result in service discontinuation. For sale old papers in Enterprise office.

R. L. Pickett

Also Mentioned on This Page

Moffitt Furnishing George DuMaurier Miss Pearl Leonard Thomasville Lewis Ryan Sumter, D. C Blanche Aiken Mrs. Burgess C. C. Barnhardt John Benson Winston-Salem Lelia Laurie Pell Mrs. Palmer High Point Commercial School C. C. Edwards Harry Raymond BE. L. Myers City Reeds Eugene Jarrett Mrs. Vader Liies Dr. F. Jenkins Perry, Fla E. H. Baker McLelland Stores Company MccLelland Mr. Baker Wv. S. Yow Greenville J. A. McCander Salisbury the Elwood Mrs. M. R. Giles Baltimore, Md R. W. Malone Durham Ress Carson Burns Charles Kephart High Point Ins A. Sherrod W. R. Morrow Sec Treas W. M. Kephart W. Carson Burns Stamey Stamey’s Stamney’s N. Main Allen Coats Poplins, Serges Gab Arrdines Oxford Man Tailors Prince Range Jersey Dame Fashion Department Store High Point NW MR. and Mrs. R. A. Allred Enterprise Office
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