Ladies Missionary Society Holds Busy Session
Reports from officers and department heads plus addresses on the centenary movement framed a full program. Mrs W R Harris led institutes for the Young People and Mission Study. Miss Amy Hackney directed Children's Institute. Mrs W A Newell oversaw Social Service. Mrs J W Perry chaired a general institute. Mrs Pla Coffen spoke on China work. memorial service led by Mrs P N Pescock. Afternoon panels covered membership growth stewardship and youth work. An evening program featured Miss Panache Howell and a Brazil mission talk by Miss Howell. Committees were announced for Mission Study Young People Extension Finance Resolution and others with Mrs J M Hamrick declining Greene Street Baptist pastorate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Harris
Amy Hackney
W. A. Newell
J. W. Perry
Morristown
Tenn
Pla Coffen
China
P. N. Pescock
Salisbury
Ima
Robert Crews
Mareuverite Jenkins
Helen Mayer
Deleestes
P’anche Howell
Brazil
A. J. Owen
L. D. Coltrane
Bettie Pertridge
R. B. Knox
M. T. Sigman
G. M. Goforth
Alice Bivens
W. L. Peaxson
Tom Porter
G. L. Albert
A. O. Cleegx
Nina Troy
Bertha Lee
Helen Hoyle
R. M. Holt
J. N
T. B. Hawfield
W. L. Son
Didght
P. N. Peacock
Emma Dunran
E. O. Chandley
C. A. Evans
R. H. Plyter
F. W. Stadley
L. W. Crawford
H. A. Dunlam
W. W. Hagood
J. M. Rhodes
Brown
M. H. Wowry
Seymour Taylor
A. Hunter
J. E. Steere
C. R. Scott
James Kearns
Ella Dow- We Mes. A
A. C Onnelly
Cocke
Rhinehart
Missionary Society
Missionary Society of
Western North Carolina
M. E. Church
Morganton
Lucy H. Roberson
Amy B. Hackney
H. A. Dunham
G. W. Whitsett
R. M. Courtney
J. N. Hauss
W. C. Houston
North Carolina Christian Advocate
Asheville
W. L. Stone
Charlotte
L. N. Presson
Greensboro
J. V. Wilson
Marion
M. B. Goodwin
Airy
J. L. Waltz
North Wilkesboro
W.C. Coffen
J. F. Shinn
Shelby
Oliver Causen
Willis Slane
Mt. Airy
Statesville
Waynesville
Winston
F. W. Jackson
North Carolina
Mamie Voss
Winston- Salem
Clyde Johnson
Thomasville
Bessie Tate
Alma Trowbridge
Brevard Institute
Agnes Stewart
Hackney
Wesley Memorial Church
Oscar Kearns
Corinne Allman Crews
Margaret Jenkins
High Point Merchan ts Association Merges with Chamber
The High Point Merchants Association has merged into the Chamber of Commerce Merchants Department and gains the right to elect directors. G W Clark H N Allen L A Oliver David Harris W W Idol J K Ingram W A Ring A Robertson J G Sheloff named directors. Chamber seeking new industrial plants including a TM screen manufacturing plant with about 75000 investment and a broom factory with about 20000 capitalization. Housing demand rises as Secretary Massey seeks live contractors to urge home building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Merchants Association
High Point Merchants Association
Merchants’ Department
The
G. W. Clark
H. N. Allen
L. A. Oliver
David Harris
W. W. Idol
J. K. Ingram
W. A. Ring
A. Robertson
J. G.sheloff
Chamber of
Daylight Saving Time Observed Sunday Morning
Beginning Sunday morning pew time will be observed and clocks set forward one hour as last year. The plan gives the business man more time in his garden in the afternoon.
New Enterprise Opens in High Point on Hamilton Street
The High Point Box and Woodwork Co. launches on Hamilton Street under Levi Clein, formerly of South America. March 24 29 is proclaimed annual spring clean up week by Mayor D A Stanton, with city trash wagons collecting rubbish from residences and civic groups aiding the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Box and Woodwork Co
Hamilton Street
Levi Clein
South America
D. A. Stanton
State Board of Health
Investment campaign renews war to peace effort
After armistice peace relief begins with reconstruction needs beyond war funds. The National Office promotes investment in womanhood via Young Women's Christian Association to aid girls nationwide including Hollywood workers and border areas. Mrs. H. A. White leads local drive at 315 Lindsay St, urging donations this week. Everett Davis of Kernersville buys a new Dodge after trading his Ford. Red Men hold a social gathering Wednesday night. Married Tuesday by Squire Brown Jonathan Bolling and Mrs Mary Culler. a son born to the couple. she died after a long illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Utah
Young Women’s Christian Association
Rowan County
Young Women's Christians Association
H. A. White
Squire Brown Jonathan Bolling
Mary Culler
Missionary Society selects Morganton for next meeting
The Western North Carolina Conference M E Church Missionary Society closed its 1919 session with 300 delegates. Morganton chosen as next meeting place. Mrs Lucy H Roberson elected president and a full slate of officers listed. Pledges for 1919 total 17500 across districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morganton
Notice of absolute divorce in Guilford County Superior Court
Earline Roberts vs Edgar Roberts action for absolute divorce commenced in Guilford County Superior Court. Defendant must appear at the April 28 1919 term in Greensboro NC to answer or demur to the complaint. Clerk M W Gant dated March 17 1919. Bradshaw Koontz attorneys. Watch windows Stameys Jewelry Store Metropolitan jewelry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Guifred County
Earline Roberts
Edgar Roberts
Guilford County
Greensboro
M. W. Gant
Superior Court
Bradshaw & Koontz
High Point Route 4 News Highlights and Local Notices
Winston-Salem native Grant Pickard arrested on forgery charges tied to J B and J B Motsinger. Farmers sow oats as weather favors crops while local schools close March 22 and Chestnut Grove and Whiteheart schools plan closures. Community events include a public school program, fiddlers convention, and banjo prize offerings. Deaths and hospital updates noted, along with political chatter from Raleigh and local civic notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary A. Clodfelter
Grant Pickard
Winston-Salem
Grady Motsinger
Winston
J.B
J. B. Motsinger
Wallburg
Meyworth
High Hospital
Chestnut Grove
Griffin Wall
G. W. Wall
Southmont
Forth
Davidson
Whiteheart
H. M. Clodfelter
Ruth
D. E. Clodfelter
Jacob Reed
D. P. Myers
Farrel Green
High Point
Marvin Green
Johnnie Cruise
Asheville
C. C. Seawell
J. T. Birrus
Young Women’s Christian Association
St. Patrick's Day
Centenary aims to educate illiterates across South and West
The movement centers on a $35 million eight day drive by the Methodist Episcopal Church South to fund literacy work in five years. Affected groups include mountain whites, immigrants, negroes, Indians, and cotton mill workers with planned distributions totaling $3 million for targeted communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
America
Hoke Smith
Georgia
Senate
William B. Bankhead
Alabama
South
Methodist Episcopal Church
United States
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J. M. Hamrick
Greene Street
St Church
Masonic Pose
Elk—Woodmen
Knights of Pythias
Stamey
NEW Time
NEW Enterprise
Everett Davis
Kernersville
Rt. 1
Red Men
J. A
High Point Township
Wesley Memorial M, Ears A
Hs Tee
DR. @AL
Hookerton
Ecides
Green Coun
BL. Stamey
Keeley Instie 1
Hook
Dr. Stamey
Greensbo
Bickett
Ethel Greenberg
Durham
Philadelphia
Palestine
Russia
Miss Greenberg
Wilson
Miss Greenber
Palestine Restoration Fund
Harry Fine
Tilda Silver
Ida Harris
Celia London
Israel Jasper
JIN Moosecom
L. B. Williams
Lodge of Moose
O. R. York
N. M. Rogers
B. H. Bradner
O. E. Mendenhall
J. G. Ryan
T. Burrus
Cutcheon Flats
Marylily Fisher
City
Alfred Russell Wiliamson, Jr
Norfolk
Stamey’s Jewelry Store
Metropolitan Jewelry
High Point Route 4 News
Tom
Raleigh
State Press
Doughton
Brummitt
Charles M. Stedman
Major Stedman
Tom Gold
Gold
House
Harry Grier
Iredell
Grier
Sisk
Tom Warren
Martella Wright
Mechanicaville Primitive Baptist Cemetery
Col. Milton
Methodist - Episcopal Church South
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