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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1920-09-17

street. left Friday for trip to New
York City.
Mr.. and Mrs Delbert Hays Cum
mings, of South Sixteenth street, left
Thursday for an extended motor trip
through the east.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. F. Williams, Of Los
Angeles. Cal, who are guests of Mr..
and Mrs. w. c. Keplinger, Kinsey
street, will leave for Los Angeles on
Sept. 81.
Miss Esther Hawken. Of Spring
field, O., who has been the house
guest of Mrs. Horatio Land, North
Eighth street, has returned home.
Edmund Sudhoff and Harold Sauers
are leaving Monday for Cincinnati uni
versity.
Miss Jane Brookbank has gone to
Oxford, o., where she will resume her
studies at Western college.
Comrade John H. Campbell and Mrs.
Campbell and little grand daughter.
Rhea Swaine, will spend the coming
week at Indianapolis attending the
G. A. r. Encampment.
Frank Baer. North Twenty-First
street, is registered at the Hotel Manx
in San Francisco, Cal.
The Ergathea Bible Glass of the East
Main Street Friends church will have
corn roast Friday evening at the
| home of Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac Wilson.
Everyone is to meet at the church at
600 p. m.
The old and new members of the
Garfield Junior High School faculty
| had their first picnic of the season at
Thistlethwaite's Falls, on Thursday
evening The affairs was arranged by
a social committee composed Of Miss
Donna Parke, Miss Margaret Kiff, Miss
Bertha Larsh, Warren Beck, and Wal
ter B. Miller.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Johnson and
Robert Johnson have returned from
Bayview, Mich, where they have been
| for several weeks.
! Miss Emily Fletcher returned Thurs
day from Chicago.
Miss Dorsia and Marie Schneider
entertained the Q. S. club Thursday
evening at the home of Mrs. Clarence
Schneider. The club will meet again ir
two weeks at he home of Mrs. Ray
mond Schuneman.
! The We Do So club met "Wednesday
evening with ther Misses Mary. Alice
and Martha Jones. On Sept. 20 it will
meet with Miss Fay Appleton.
| Miss Anna Kemper, a graduate o.
the Reid Memorial Hospital. has taker
a position with a sanitarium at Ban
ming, Cal.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1920-09-17
GIVES ADVICE TO
INDIANA CITIZENS
Urges them to profit by his ex-
perience. Says he was nerv-
Gus, restless at night very
bilious with spots dancing
before his eyes. Had little
boils all over his body, but
Dreco has wiped away all of
these troubles.

II wish every good citizen of In
diana could profit by my experience
with the greatest medicine l ever took
which is Dreco," said Mr.. Oscar Camp
bell, the widely known merchant and
farmer of Wheeling, Delaware Co, Ind.
q" used to have spots dancing
before my eyes; dizzy spells; was
so nervous | couldn't sleep sound
and my blood was not in good con-
dition, for small boiIs would break
out all over my body. My rentire
system was weak and rundown
when ! started taking Dreco, but
that medicine seemed to go right
to the bottom Of my troubles and
wipe them out.
''Tve taken two bottles of Dreco
and my nerves are steady as a clock.
l sleep sound every night; haven't
had dizzy spell now in weeks and
the spots have disappeared before my
eyes Dreco has cleansed my blood
for the boils are all gone and my skin
is as smooth as a baby's. l feel great
and give all the praise to Dreco."
All druggists now sell Dreco and 1t
is being especially introduced in Rich
mond by Clem Thistlethwaite's seven
drug ores.-Advertisement.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1920-09-17

other buildings in the LaSalle street
financial district by Chief of Police
Garrity Thursday afternoon in an eff
fort to prevent here a possible repe-
tition of the New York explosion.
Garrity said he had no knowledge
that the New York explosion was due
to a conspiracy and explained that he
was merely playing safe"
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1920-09-17
SOUTH EIGHTH FRIENDS MAKE
PLANS FOR YEAR OF 1927

Reports of cofnmittees OF Sou,h
Sighth Street Friends Church, covering
plans for work during the coming year.
were given Thursday night at the
church. The Rev. Andrew F. Mitcheil'
pastor of the church. said Friday that
he was much gratified by the spirit OF
work and cooperation shown by 1he
various church bodies.
No great change in the methods on
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1920-09-17
Mrs. Anna Clark is Dead

Mrs. Anna Clark. "a years old, died
al her home, one mile north of Foun-
tain City, at 10 a. m. Thursday. Sur
viving her is her husband, and two
children. Funeral services will be
conducted Saturday, at 2 D. M, from
the Methodist church Of Spartensburg.
Burial will be in the Methodist Gene
terry. The Rev. Blocker will officiate.
Friends may call at any time.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1920-09-17
DON'T BUY FAKE FUELS,
WARNS MINES RuREAIJ

WASHINGTON, Sept: 17.-WarninS
against the purchase Of patent motor
fuels and other products advertised as
having been tested and approved by
the Bureau of Mines, was given in a
statement issued today by that bureau
In several instances, the warning
said. companies had so advertised pre-.
ducts of different composition from
those submitted to the bureau for test.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1920-09-17

policies of the committees were sug.
gested, although the social committee
is planning TO have a social gathering,
fpcluding supper. every three months
instead of annually as before
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1920-09-17
HOWARD A. MOORE, Tailor
Dry Cleaning and Pressing

Altering, repairing and refining Of
Ladies' and MEMS garments specially
Our pressing Is all done by hand work,
delivered promptly and guaranteed.
921H Main ST. Over Bartel & Rohe's
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1920-09-17

POLICE GORDON PROTECTS
CHICAGO STOCK EXCHANGE
CHICAGO, Sept. ia Gordon of
police was thrown around the Chicago
stock exchange, Board of Trade and
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1920-09-17
MASHMEYER'S
SILKS BACK TO NORMAL

Silks last enables to
silks at prices thought were Impossible
depend
without delay and profit by this timely
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1920-09-17

Mems Wear Serge, $3.50
Early price was $3.50. Nothing
can beat mems wear serge for
beautiful suits, dresses or sepa-
rate skirts; sale price. $3.50
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1920-09-17
WOOLEN DRESS GOODS

All Wool Serge, $1.69
Was sold for $3.50 a yard. Yard
wide, guaranteed all wool, the
wanted shades, navy, Japan blue
and black; sale price ....$1.69
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1920-09-17

STEAK, cut to a uni-
form thickness of one
inch, in 2 lbs. of Ma
zola. Two lbs. of lard
fried only 16h lbs.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1920-09-17

EPEE Sixty-four page, beauti-
.S@ fully illustrated Corn
Products Cook Book. Write today.
Corn Products Refining Company,
p. O. Box 161, New York City.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1920-09-17

Heavy Outing Flannel, 36c
Pure white and good heavy fleec-
ed cloth; sale price .36c
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1920-09-17

Ladies' SILK Hose, $1.e8
All colors and black. It's pretty
hard to buy a much better kind
than this; sale price ......$1.9S
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1920-09-17

Boys School Hose, 39c
All sizes, 6, 61a, 7, 71a, 8, S1a,
9, 91s, 10, 101a, II, 111a; second
quality of our Csc heavy ribbed
stockings .39c
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1920-04-08
SENATOR WILLIAMS ACCUSES
TREATY'S FOES OF HOPING
FOR PRESIDENTS, DEATH.

Jackson, Miss, April address
ing joint session of the Mississippi
Legislature, Senator John Sharp Viii
liams (Miss.) asserted it "was the de-
liberate purpose of those who fought
ratification of <the peace treaty to
protract the illness and bring about
the death of President Wilson,
Senator Williams predicted that his
torians would brand the present time
"as the period of the great conspir-
acy' by which the League Of Nations
was defeated in the United States
Senate.
"Do you blame me-" he asked, "for
saying that I would rather be a dog
and bay the moon than to spend one
minute in the Senate after the expira-
ton of my time of Office ?"
Senator Williams said the "period
of great conspiracy" started even be-
fore zone syllable Of the League of
Nations was put on paper" that 1T
started in Washington with the, an
nouncement that the President would
head the peace delegation in Paris.
''It was engineered" he said, "by
lot of cheap, two-by-four politicians.
I call them that because that is what
they are. I care not how high their
station" =
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1920-04-08
ENLIST IN NAVY.

Many High Point young men have
been enlisted in the United States
army by Corporal B. A. Richards, To-
cal recruiting officer, since he was
assigned to this city several weeks
ago.
Those enlisted last week by the
corporal were Roscoe Jarrett, James
Bratton and G. Jameson. Jarrett,
had no difficulty in getting into the
arnny and has already been sent to
Camp Zachary Taylor, KY, for train
ing, while Bratton and Jameson were
sent to Greensboro where they took
the examination. Both are healthy
looking youths and the recruiting of
ficer believes they will not be rejected.
Corporal Richards said that he had
been talking with several High Point
BOYS and expected to sign up two
others within the next day or two.
Realizing that the prospects for re-
cruits are unusually bright in High
Point the recruiting officer at Green's
boro has ordered Corporal Richards to
remain here indefinitely.
The corporal, who served II
months in France as a member of the
first division, and who was an orderly
to General John j. Pershing, likes
High. Point and says he would Like to
remain here all the time.
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1920-04-08
TIME EXTENDED.

The time for tangible and lntangl-
lie personal property for taxation has
been extended in High Point township
for a period Of 10 days, according to
the announcement of Deputy Lister
John S. Pickett. During the last few
davs Of March a continuous line was
at the window in vain effort to give
in what they had prior to the Closing
Of the time for that formallty: 80
orcat was the number that had not
teon served that the extension Oh
time was deemed advisable so as 10
give everyone o fair chance as well as
TIE revaluation scheme.
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1920-04-08
ANOTHER ROBBERY.

By breaking the glass in two OF
the front windows, robbers Wednes--
day night gained entrance to the High
Point steam laundry, 203 Washington
street, escaping with several suits Of
clothes and other wearing apparel,
The loss was estimated at approx
mately $4,000.
Practically all of the stolen goods
was the property of customers of the,
laundry. It had already been laun-
dered and it was the intention of the
management to return it to the GUS.
toners the next day.
Wednesday nights robbery was an
other Of series of robberies that
have been conamitted in High Point
during the past several months. It
was the second time that the laundry
had been entered since early last fall,
each time the thieves escaping with
valuable clothing.
Several stores have been entered
during the past few weeks and the
police are inclined to the belief that
the same gang has committed each
robbery. However, it is said they
have no clue as to who the guilty
persons are.
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1920-04-08
NUMBER JUNIOR ORDER MEM
RERS NOW 52.467.

Winston-Salem, March 27-There
are 52,467 members of the Junior Or
der United American Mechanics, in
North Carolina, according to the fig
ures given out today by State Secre-
tary. S. F. Vance. At a conference
of the state executive board, held here
last night, matters of general interest
to the order were discussed.
State Councillor Numa r. Reid, of
Wentworth; Vice Councillor L. w.
Cobb, of Goldsboro; State Treasurer
George V. Fulp, of Kernersville, be-
sides Secretary Vance attended the
conference when the work of the or
der for the past six months was re-
viewed. The number of members re-
ported at the meeting of the state
council at Gastonia last August was
$4,000. On December, 81 last, there
were 54,928. Of this number 212
were withdrawn by card; 2,132 were
either suspended, expelled and lost
by defunct councils; 1T died during
the six months.
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1920-04-08
Done Up In Small Bundles

i Hunter G. Burgess, of Raleigh, ar
rived in High Point Saturday after
! noon ON a visit to relatives.
! Miss Blanche Leonard spent the
Easter holidays in Ramseur, the
| guest of friends.
Mrs. v. d. Vail spent the weekend
| In Salisbury, where she was the guest
of friends.
Miss Mile Snyder and Miss Me-
lissa Welborn spent the Easter holi-
days with friends in Thomasville.
Miss Essie Peeler, Of Hickory, ar
rived Saturday in High Point from
Hickory. Miss Peeler was the guest
while. here of Miss Mae Snyder, South
Main street.
Don't throw away, that old heirloom
or broken piece of jewelry but bring
it to Stamey where it will be made
like new.
Mr.. and Mrs E. C. Shields spent
Easter with friends in Winston-Salem.
DR.. and Mrs. j. J. Hammond left
Saturday for Liberty, where they
spent the Easter holidays. They were
accompanied by Mr.. and Mrs C. M
Brown, who spent several days in
0Ld1Sy1 Luc guests OI NIL DIOWu
mother.
Tom Kearns, Of Richmond, is spend
ing few days in this city with rela-
tives.
J. R. Harrison, of Fayetteville, who
has been spending several days in this
city, returned. Saturday morning to
his home.
Martin Bennett, of Mount Airy, was
business visitor to High Point Fri
day.
j. NJ. Atwater, of Burlington, ac-
connpanied by L. D. Meadow, of the
same place, is spending few days
in this city and is a guest at the Ell
wood.
E. C. Fulghum, of Wilson, was
among, TIE business visitors to the
Furniture City Friday.
billiard 2agan, student at A. & e.
College, Raleigh, spent the holidays
here. T@e
If you want good jewelry' at mod
crate prices Stamey's is the place to
get it. -
Thomas Turner, student at the State
University, spent the holidays in High
Point with his mother, Mrs. Henri
Turner, Parkway.
Hunter Burgess, of Raleigh, arrived
Saturday evening to spend the holi-
dsys with s,l1is i5areass, Mr.. and Mrs.
w. d. Burgess. y
Miss Blanche Burgess, of Farboro,
spent the Easter holidays in this city.
the guest of her parents.
Expert Matchmaking and repairing
promptly executed at the Stamey
Jewelry Store. =.
Little Miss Martha Taylor, daugh-
ter of DIR. and, Mrs. F. R. Taylor, is
rapidly recovering from an illness OF
some time, due to diphtheria. .~
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1920-04-08
SHORT AS YOU LIKE IT

Mr. and Mrs. C. Fl. Bass. of Char
lotte, arrived in High Point Saturday
afternoon to spend the Easter holi-
/ days with Mr.. and Mrs. w. D. Bur
! CESS.
q You get your watch or jewelry trim
| ket fixed when you want it at Sta
lftmey's; no long and unnecessarywaits
Stamey handles all the leading
makes of watches for men, young
E;tnen and ladies'.
A wonderful showing of diamonds
at all times at Stamey's at a saving
of 25 per cent.
Beautiful springtime brings many
a bad cold, but then the beauty of
nature is worth it all.
Miss RutA Garland left Saturday
for her home in Roanoke, Va, after a
visit of some time with friends here.
She was accompanied on her return
by Miss Edith Anthony, who expects
to spend short while in Norfolk with
relatives and friends. :
Mrs. Joseph T. Weaver and chill
dren left Friday evening for Norfolk,
Va, where they will spend some time
with Mrs. Weaver's sister.
NJ. c. Crowson was business visi-
tor to ,Thomasvil1e Thursday.
H. A. Mills spent Thursday after
noon in Thomasville as a business
visitor.
Mrs. Frank Winesl<ie and daughter,
Thelma, returned Thursday evening
from Nashville, where they have been
spending the past week, on visit
with Miss Adele Wineskie, a student
this year at Ward-Belmont school,
who underwent serious throat-oper-
alton. The large circle of friends
here Of Miss Adele will be glad to
learn that her condition is greatly i'm
proved and that she is suffering no i'll
effects from the operation.
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1920-04-08
MPs GRIMES DEAD.

Mrs. Alice D. Grimes, wife of |. K.
Grimes, died Saturday morning. at
the High Point hospital, following an
Illness of several months.
Mrs. Grimes was daughter of the
late MIR. and Mrs. John Davis. She
was horn near Deep River church IN
fhisaeounty 54 years ago and had
spent her entire life in this section.
Mrs. Grimes was married to Mr..
Grimes 33 years ago te day. She IS
survived by her husband and two
children, Miss Aura and Guy D.
Crimes, also by one brother, W. A.
Davis, of Marion, Ind, and three sis
.tezS sIrs. Rosa Boiling and Mrs.
Dem NJ esborns u ss1s'ad Mrs. " ls.
Lou Grissem. Of Sugs1ilerf
Deceased was a. member OF the
First Presbyterian church, and the
funeral, conducted by her pastor, Rev.
Charles P. Coble, was held from the
home, 500 South Main street, at
o'clock Sunday afternoon, lnternent
followed in Oakwood cemetery.
The following acted as pallbearers:
kctive-J. E. Marsh, G. H. Kearns,
G. Lindsay Davis, J. A. Shelton and
J. 4. Davis.
Honorary-A. Sherrod, E. A. Snow
Carter Dalton, w. G. Jones, II. r.
Hunsucker, ]. j. Farriss and W. =.
PeaVenS.
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1920-04-08
THE NEW COURT HOUSE:

A number of High Pointers went TO
Greensboro Thursday afternoon to at,
tend the opening of the Gullforo
county courthouse.
At 2 o'clock the doors of the three
quarter-n1illion dollar structure were
thrown open and hundreds OF -people
from every section of Guilford county
entered the building for an lnspec1lon'
On the program for speecnes "ele
J. Elwood Cox and Fred n. fate' u
High Point. The principal aoofeSS ~
Of the evening was delivered by =. W.
Scales.
Plans for the new temple of JUS
tice were drawn by Harry Barton, an
architect, of Greensboro, W. +. rose,
Of Goldsboro, who has the contface
for High Points new furniture expo
sition building, now being construct
ed, built the new courthouse.
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1920-04-08
MEMORIAL HOSPITAL IN ASHE.
BORO OPEN TO PATIENTS.

One of Randolph's greatest needs
has been supplied in the opening of a
modern and up-to-date hospital in
Asheboro. While the Memorial Hos
pital has not had it's formal opening,
it has been receiving patients. The
Drs. Hayworth have left no stone un-
turned in giving to the people of the
county hospital with all the modern
eonveniences and equipment. The for
NAL opening will be announced later.
Miss Freeman is superintendent.
She has had splendid training and
several years experience. Miss Free
man was at one time connected with
the High Point Hospital. Patients are
being admitted and the people of the
county as we'll as Asheboro will find
the hospital will be a great conven-
ience.
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1920-04-08
THE NEW DITCHER IS HERE.

The new dltchlng machine, recently
purchased by the city, arrived Friday
afternoon and was unloaded.
The machine is one of the most
modern ditchers now manufactured
Ii cost the city $1,000 and will do
more work in one day than approx
mately 100 men can do. Gasoline is
nsed in operating the ditcher.
Citv Manager R. l.. Pickett said the
work of extending sewerage on sew
eral streets in High Point would be
begun soon. With the use of the new
ditcher rapid progress will be made
in the work.
The city manager said, in all prob
ability, the ditcher would be first
taken to Willowbrook street for the
nrrDose of extending sewerage on
that thoroughfare. Sewerage will
1arer be extended on several other
streets, for which petitions were made
to the city council, the city manager
said
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1920-04-08
NEWS FROM OLD TRINITY.

Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Johnson, of
Thomasville, have moved back to our
town. Mrs. Johnson was Miss Annie
Tindale originally of Philadelphia.
We welcome these people back in our
midst.
Mr.. Jim White is now working in
High Point.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tibball have moved to
High Point.
The newsboys keep us supplied with
the Post and Digest.
Mr.. Ernhart, who has been very i'll
for some time, is some better.
The relatives of Mr.. Clark -Welborn
had long letter from him few days
ago. He stated that he was as de-
lighted as ever with Kansas and that
his two oldest boys had graduated at
the State University and the rest
were, doing well. Some may still re-
member Clark in Randolph county.
Messrs. J. F. Church and John F..
Hill, of Trinity Route l., are install
ing telephones in their residences.
Mrs. Lena Church is improving aft
er severe illness.
Miss Vannie Hill, who has been i'll
for some time, is much improved. "
Mr.. Lee Hill, who has been seriously
ill, is able to be up again. The 9TH
er day Mr.. Hill decided to try his
luck on baking a cake as he had moth
ing else to do. The cake looked very
nice and friends who sampled it say it
was splendid.
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1920-04-08
NEW SECRETARY FOR HIG
POINTS CHAMBER.
HIGH

S. R. Biyens, OF greensboro, who
for the past 18 months has held the
position of Guilford county farm
agent, was chosen secretary Of the
High Point chamber of commerce at
Friday nights meeting of the COM
mittee appointed to name secretary.
Mr.. Bivens is expected to arrive in
High Point to assume his new duties
April Is.
The committee was composed of j.
Elwood Cox, chairman; Fred N. Tate,
w. c.. Idol, Frank Wineskie and G.
w Clark.
The newly elected secretary is, nbt
unknown to the people of High Point.
Since he was appointed farm agent
he has been freapent VI sltbg to khe
Furniture. City and is pEoEliIentty
identified with the farmers and busi-
ness men of this section.
Mr.. Bivens is a graduate OF the
University of North Carolina. He
served as public school teacher for
several years and has also taken a
place in public affairs. He enjoys
working for the interests of the peo-
pie of the community in which he
lives and~the chamber of commerce
felicitates itself on securing the serv-
ices of man so we'll qualified for the
work. Mr.. Bivens is also man Of
pleasing personality and will no
doubt win for himself many friends
here.
Among the things to be undertaken
by the chamber Of commerce will be
a tobacco market. 1t appears to be
an assured fact that two warehouses
will be opened in High Point next
fall. The chamber is behind the pro-
iect, and a determined effort is being
made to secure competent buyers
from some of the large tobacco deal
ers of the country.
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1920-04-08
COUNTY CONVENTION AT
GREENSBORO.

( Greensboro, April 3.-For the first
time in the history of North Carolina
women attended and participated in
the Guilford county Democratic con-
vention here today, and when the con-
vention endorsed woman suffrage,
started a demonstra tom that lasted
several minutes. Women were also
named to attend the State convention
in Raleigh, although they have not
the right to vote.
A. l.. Brooks, who recently announc-
ed his candidacy for the senate, to
oppose Senator Overman, was chosen
permanent chairman of the conven-
ton, and H. L. Cauble, secretary. Mr
Brooks announced he would be can
didate, and the convention endorsed
him
The Wilson administration, revision
of the taxes and hard surfaced roads
IN North Carolina were also endorsed
bv the convention, which named
among the delegates to the State con-
vention the following from High
Point: =
w. C. Jones, Thos. J. Gold, }. j.
Farriss, R. B. Terry, Carter Dalton,
@. E.. Mendenhall, Eugene Parrish
j. Ed Kirkman, j. W.Tfarffs, ). ~.
RasEwley, H. L. Newbold, &. A. Wheel
er, c. A. York, w. G Brown, J. l..
sechrest, L. C. Sinclair, A. p. Tate,
Charles F. Long, Mrs. j. F. Hayden
Mrs. L. ]. Ingram, Mrs. W. c. Jones,
Mrs. A. E. Tate, Mrs. j. j. Farrlss'
Mrs. T. j. Gold, Mrs. H. A. Mills,
Mrs. w. T. Whitsett and Mrs. o. r.
Mendenhall.