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u: 111 if . n - 1M VOL. 19. No. 357. HIGH POINT. NORTH CAROLINA. MONDAY AFTERNOON, NOVEMBER 16, 1914- C0ATS:::::C0ATS Coat weather has arrived at last. We havethegrcatestline of Coats we have ever sfcown. Coats at 5.00, 7.50 and 10.00. Coats at 12.50 and 15.00. Coats at 17.50, 20.00 and 25.00. Special values in Suits now 10.00, 15.00 and 20.00. It will pay you to see these before you buy. Leonard - Beavans Stamey Co. Ladies, Misses and Children A varied collection of the new winter styles Economically and Reasonably priced in Ladies, Misses and Children's Coats. Our styles are new; our prices are absolutely correct. Can't you come today and see the New Coats. Splendid values in Suits at $7.95. $8-95. $"-95- See them. -NEW TODAY. Ladies' Neckwear, New Bags, New Kid Gloves, New Shirt waists, New Girdles, New Hos iery .and Underwear. A new shipment of Russian Green. Plum, Military Blue, African r 1 T" rnA Druwn, vvuuicn vim uwu iv sell at a popular pnee. MILLINERY Always something New to show you in this Department Each, week we bring out New Styles that are the latest from the fashion centers. New large Untrimmed Hats in today. . An other shipment of ;those popular Ostrich Plumes to sell at $1.98. Excellent Values in new Trimmed Hats at $3 00, $4.00 and $5.00 and $6.00, that are simply .beautiful at the price. See our new Untrimmed Hats in Black at Special Prices $1.49 and $1.98. iifin fiii at One Week Only Lettuce 5c a head at the Green House NOT DELIVERED AT THAT PRICE HIGH POINT FLORAL CO. 413 High St . . N. 8. PhoM 803 CABBAGE PLANTS ' Cabbage Plants for salo CALL BR0CKETT - ' WEATHER REPORT. Cloudy tonight Saturday raia. m Terrible Rains Check Fighting British Defeat TurksGer mans Will Winter In Belgium London. Nov. 16The Admir - alty announces the success of op - erations against the Turkish earrison of Sheikh-Said on the Strait of Bab-El-Mandeb, at the entarnce of the Gulf of Aden, and of the occupation of the Turkish forts at Turba by Indian troops, ceded to be the premier shows assisted by the British cruiser of its kind on the road, travel Duke of Edinburgh. ing in their own special train of London, Nov. 16. After four 14 cars. They carry six big high weeks of most desperate fight- ine there is a lull m the battle in Flanders. Little relief however, has come for the men in the trenches, as the artillery and rifhe fire has been replaced by a severe No - vember storm. In some parts of England the storme has become a blizzard ; on the sea a heavy gale rages: and te battlefields are petting their full share of wind and rain. ' For the most part the oppos- ing armies ahave been content to shell each other at long range, but the Germans have made sey- eral attacks around Ypres, ac- cording' to the French general staq., have been repulsed with heavy losses. 106 Steamers Way On All Are Bouna ior eaiumgre 10 . .. T- . r t- . . . w Lani CKg?u- ,. , Baltimore, Nov. 15 This city s export trade is still on tne in- day tne maximum numDer 01 siiu.s uuunu iur ... mstory 01 me pon up 10 uwi time was reached, today tnis num. an(, white c,rySanthemums. Mas bcr was increased by 16 steamers, . Robert Overman cave the and mere are now sailing 011 me uuiuiumg sets iuu vesocia yi all nationalities bound for this port, cither to unload cargoes or to take on gram, war horses, gen. eral cargoes, and munitions of war for the ailed armies of Eur ope. Party Lines Dlssapear In California . "', . San l-rancjsco, La ., .Nov. 15- , 1 here are strong indications mai L'alfiomia's next State election will be entirely non-partisan. The judiciary is elected now without party designation being printed on the primary or final ballots and Governor Johnson's in his recent successful cam paign, pledged himself o apply the non-nartisan principle to every officeholder. That Johnson s recent victory by the biggest landslide ever known in California aboutj 150,000 majority was won on a non-partisan basis is certain -LOCALS AND PERSONALS Dr Mooffield, who has been ill for some time is able to be at his office again. Mr. Cecil, who suffered the loss of his left arm in a corn shredder a few days ago was able to leave the hospital today. "Miss .Mary White, who has been on an extended visit to her sister in Raleigh, has returned. Miss Mary Sherrod and her visitor, Miss Julia Randolph, will return to school . tomorrow. Mises Essie Beck and Viola Mamie Fount have returned from a pleasant visit to Thomasville. Hunter Sechrest, who has been confined to his room with' pneu monia, Is able to be out again. Marshal Freeman is here from Virginia for a few days. M.r W. F. Ellis is home for a brief stay, The hunters are in evidence to day. .- v- The Enterprise regrets to learn that Mr, R. C. Cottam and fam ily are to move to Salisbury in the near future. Mr. Cottam re- cently opened a cementile fac- tory at that point. 1 Fair tonight and Tuesday; cooler In west portion, . - I WE GitWE A rVflAGGHDNIS 1 THE SMITH SHOWS. 1 The Thomasville Volunteer Fire Department has arranged with the Smith Greater Shows to exhibit in Thomasvlle for their benefit week of Nov, 16. The Smith Greater Shows are con class shows and three rides. The oie feature shows is Smith s I trained animals, a truly wonder ful exhibtion pleasing for young folk and old alike. Cullenr Loi ored Aristocracy Minstrels, Five lin One World of Wonders, Art I Mystery brimed the show beau- tiful, the Limit tun ractory The big seven show monster mo toi drome with 2 dare devil rid ers. Great ferris wheel and the hurdlers known as the merry-go round with 14 hundred wte1-- changeable lights. The Royal Italian Concert Band will give concerts every day at noon and 6.30 p. m. Performances will be given every night and afternoon except Monday. SOCIAL. For Mrs. Sills and Mrs. Burnett Mrs Charles 1. Overman paid a pretty compliment to Mrs Prwhrfr A sills nf ( rpfMislmrn. - 1 - - - ' c:st.r i,w n( ,1,,. i,0ctPSc a,l 1 also a bride of only three weeks, , w vv f it.nMt nn , . Thursjav afternoon when Ti,. ,i,, .1,7. cm i, aved were most invitinc with .., a anH ve nw first greeting to thc guests wi10 wcre recejvea later by the hostess an(, nonorees. There were no score vrizei but the quests of honor werc presented wjth arse I clusters of red carnations and fern, and all the guests "drew for'' the "yellow 14." .Mrs. Bas com Hoskins was fortunate the "draw" and was awarded shaft of yellow chrysanthemums, which she generously divided be- tween the brides present. A sal ad COVMse was served Gamma Zeta Club. The afternoon hours that the members of the Gamma Zeta Club members spent with Miss Kathleen Petty Friday were filled with fineers making busy with needlework, and at the rest pe nod delicous refreshments were served. Card Party. Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Shipman gave a delightful card party on Thursday evening at their pretty new home on Thurston street, whes pretty decorations and a tempting lunch vied with the pleasures of the game of auction in which the prizes werc won by Mrs. O. E. Mendenhall a sil ver hv Jkr.diief holder; .VLs. Wall, a malih box, and Mrs. C. V. Hiukle, a hand-made haudker. chief, who cut with Mrs. J. F, Carlton for the visitor's prize There were seven tables of play ers.' At Miss Mellichamp's. Friday evening at the home of Rev. and Mrs. W. L. MelU champe Miss Sudie Mellichampe entertained . a number of her young friends at a unique witch Continued on Page 4. AT THEEAGLE. The Eagle for the present will present a program of the bst pictures at an admission of five cents. The program today will consist of a Lubin burlesque comedy entitled "The Belle of Breweryviiie, and a two-reel feature Kalem, "The Brand." This is a beautiful story that will touch your better nature and a story in which we see the. final triumph of right, featuring the beautiful and popular Alice Joyce, Henry Easley at the piano. Late Cablegrams from War Center Paris, Nov. 16. German at tempts to cros9 the Yser canal have been repulsed and an en tire German regiment destroyed. The region north of Ypres has again been flooded by cutting dyees. Berlin, Nov, 16. Greek and Bulgarians soldiers have clashed on the frontier. Constantinople, Nov. 16. Thc Khedive of Egypt will leave the Turkish capital shortly to as sume command of Turkish oper ations against Egypt. London NoT 16. It was stat ed in Parliament today tint the war is costing Britain nearly five millions dollars a ilav. STOLEN GOODS FOUND. . A few days ago wc gave an account of a robbery at the home of Lawrence White. Two gold rings, a pistol and a brace let were stolen. Saturday the officers ran upon a white boy who was trying to buy cart ridges. This was a clue and fol lowing it up most of the stolen articles were recovered from a negro boy who had committed the theft. A negro woman who had one of the rings and was trying to conceal it was also ar rested. MASS MEETING. At the conclusion of the busi ness at the mass meeting at the Auditorium last night, Mayor Tate announced that he would call a mass meteing or Thurs day night to take some action on the liqubr question here and also to devise a' curfew lawl MURDER IN RANDOLPH. A telephone message this morning to thc Enterprise brought the information that a man by the name of Wm. Maness liviing south of Asheboro, was killed by his brother The diffi culty, we understand, occurred over a woman. FAREWELL TO INDIAN SUMMER. It looks today that Indian sum mer, the immediate predecessor of winter, has about gone and cold weather is here for good the season proper, which is of ten confused, is between the fi nal falling of leaves and the first coming of snow. Military Fund For Italy Also Rome, Nov. 15. The Council of Ministers has appropriated $80,000,000 for new military ex penses. The measure providing for the appropriation will be submitted to the Italian parlia ment for ratification. TAKES A NON-SUIT. The case of Maskie Hines against the Snow Lumber Co., in which the plaintiff sued for $5,000 for personal injuries came up in the Superior Court this morning. The plaintiff submitted to a non-suit. Barringer and Parsons represented the plaintiff and Peacock and Dalton the defendant. DR. GILBERT ROWE NEW PASTOR. Shelby, N. G, Nov. 16, '14. Enterprise : Dr. Gilbert Rowe conies to Washington Street Church and Dr Weaver is presiding elder of Greensboro district. Rev, T. H. Barnhart goes to Asheville. J. W. Harris. Shop Early Slogan. The Retail Merchants' Asso ciation are everywhere urging Christmas buying now and the early shopping propaganda will do doubt be welcome by both the clerks and merchants. GREAT LUMBER ORDERS RECEIVED FROM ENGLAND Seattle, Wash.. Nov. 15. In quiries for 0.000,000 railroad ties and for 10,000,000 feet of large timbers have been received dur- ng the last few days and have stimulated the Northwestern lumber situation. Local export- that will weld broken cast iron, steel, brass, alumi num or any other metal, and make it good as new. Prices reasonable. HIGH POINT MOTOR CO. Associated Charities Organiza tion Formed Last Night In Mass Meeting There was a large attendance at the Auditorium last night, the meeting being called to organize an association which will take charge of all the charitable work of ihe community. ' 'i he meeting was presided over :.y Dr. Dred Peacock. After singing by a choir and prayer by Rev. C. M. Coble, of the Pres byterian Church, Dr Peacock stated the object of the meeting, lie as followed by Mayor Tate, Misj Clara Cox, Prof, llayncs Dr. Iturrus and Kobt. lirockett. A voiistitution and by-laws were r.:ad and adopted. Pledge cards were also distributed through the audience but 110 collection was taken at this meeting. A 'committee of four was nam ed to retire and nominated twen ty members of the Board of Di rectors. This report was adopted. At the conclusion of the busi ness the meeting was dismissed by Rev. Dr. A. W. Claxon, of the First Baptist Church. Board of Directors. The following Board of Di rectors was elected : Dr. Dred Peacock, A. Sher rod, K A. Bencini, Flem Nor man, A. M. Rankin, A. E. Tate, 11. A White, K. W. Freeze. J. Elwood Cox, II. A. Millis, J. W. Sechrest, D. T. Andrews, S. L. Davis. Rev. I.. A. Peeler, Dr. II. B. Hiatt, .Mrs. Frank Jurlcy, Miss Clara Cox, Abram Cook, Rev. J. M. Milliard, J. Y. Cli nard. . . Constitution of the Associated Charities of High Point. Article 1.' The name of this Society shall be the Associated Charities of High Point, N. C Article II, Purpose and Objects. Section 1. The purpose of this Society is to study the problems affecting the poor; to rehabili tate families that are already dependent, or that are in danger of becoming so; to furnish imme diate relief to the needy ; to un dertake directly, or to encourage others to undertake, the removal of the causes of misery and dc- uendency as revealed by its work with families ; and to co ordinate the work of the various agencies of the city that arc dealing with needy individual famileis or homeless persons. Section 2. To accomplish these ends the Society (.aj will maintain a central of fice and serve as a center for bringing into union the work of all agencies dealing with depend ent families and the homeless ; (b) will provide trained ser vices for the investigation and working out of family problems in co-operation with othet agen ' is anl with volunteers; (c) will serve as agent for the organization and distribution of material relief from individuals and societies, and will hold and distribute any special or general funds given it for such purpose; d, will from time to time in augurate such other forms of ser vice for thc protection and re habilitation of families as may seem to it advisable ; (c) will create special commit tees and departments to assume ganization or other social agen certain responsibilties, or will as sist in the organization or reor cies, , or will carry on, or assist in carrying on, any necessary public agitation or propaganda in the effort to remove the prevent able causes of dependency ; and (f) will disseminate informal tion regarding social agcnlces and methods of conducting thein. Article III. Membership. Section 1. The members of the Society shall be: all contrib utors to the funds of the Society during the' current year. - Article IV. Board of Directors. Section 1. The management of the Society shall be vested in; a Board of Directors which shall consist of ij twenty members elected by the society at its annual meeting for a term of three years, one third to be elected each years provided that the uuexcused ab sence of a member from tliree regular meetings of the Board may be deemed a resignation and thc vacancy caused by such ' resignation may be filled by the Board : I (Jj the chairman of all com mittees shall be ex-ofikio mem bers of the Board during the time of their service as chair men: I c) The mayor of the city and the city physician shall be ex- 1 officio members of the Board. I Section 2. The officers of the Board shall be a president, a vice president and a treasurer. Ihe general secretary shall act as secretary oi the Board. They shall perform the duties usually pertaining lu their offices. All shall be members of the Board except the general secretary and shall be elected at the first meet ing of the board after the an nual meeting of the Society. They shall continue in office uu their successors are chosen Thc general secretary of the Society sha),! be appointed by the Board. The Board may also appoint such other officers as may from time to time be deemed desirable and procribe their duties. Section 3. The Board shall have power to filP vacancies oc curring in its own body. Section 4. Regular meetings of the Board shall be held quar terly os the first Friday of each January, April, July and October. Special meetings may be called by the president from time to time, or by request of any five members of the board. Five elective members shall constitute a quorum. Section 5- The president of the Board shall be the president of the Society. Article V. Section I. Contributions to the funds of the Society shall be paid to the treasurer or to the gen eral secretary who shall transmit them to the treasurer. Section 2. The fiscal year of the Society shall begin on the first day of January in each year. Article VI Meetings of the Society. Section 1. An annual meeting of thc Society shal be held each year at a conveiuent time and place to be announced by the Board or by the president. The Board may also call special meet ings at any time. Section 2. Twenty-five mem bers shall have the power to call a special meeting of the Society. Request 'for such meetings must be presented to the president in writing and must specify the business to be brought forward. Section 3. All meetings of the Society shall be announced m the daily paper, and such announce ments shall be sufficient notice. Section 4. Seven elective mem bers shall constitute a quorum. Article VI 1, This "constitution may be amended by a two-thirds vote at a regularly announced meeting of the Board UNFORSEEN TROUBLE. Col. Roberson and.W.'T. Par ker have returned from the big fox hunt at Manchester. They intended to stay longer but the crack hound of the pack met with a mishap. On a big chase Fri day morning this hound overtook a fox on the banks of Little river. The fox caught the dog by the foot and threw it into the river and drowned it. The hunt was immediately called. We expect ed some kind of an excuse but not one so sensational and tragic. Arthur Lyon has returned from a ten days trip to Omaha, where he attended a meeting of the National Association of Profes sional Baseball Clubs. Right Now We have the larg est line of Forbush shoes we ever had. All of the latest style toes and leathers. The best style, the best quality and the best fitting shoe made for a $5.oo bill. MATTOCKS Ladie's Tailored SUITS 15.00 and 17,50 Recingtoe style of fine Poplin and Serges-navy, plum, black and green. Bought from a manufacturer who was overloaded and sold under the value. Suits regularly worth 20.00 to 30.00 in the lot. SALE NOW GOING ON PUT EDISON MAZDAS in every socket "More Light for Less Money" GUARANTEED FOR 1,000 HOURS Sold by Comstock Electric Co. 131 S. Main St. Phone 720 WILL CARRY FRESH MEATS, FISH AND OYSTERS. Tliis to notify our cn3to mors that on and after the first of November we will handle a small, but complete inc of Fresh Meats, Fish and Oysters, and game in season. Wc do this for the benefit of our customers so they can ,t;ct all of their groceries and fresh meats at the same time, and save time by delivering both at once. Wc solicit your business in this line and guarantee to please you in every way possible. TAYLOR GROCERY CO. NEW ADS. . The Smith Greater Shows Thomasville, N, C, Nov. 16 to 21. Richmond excursion $1 -c from High Tiint. Inch Point Motor Co W have a machine that will weld cast iron, brass, aluminum or any omer meiai. The Enterprise has 5,000 read ers every afternoon. Don't you want to talk to them about your business? , Plain sewing done by the day. Satisfaction given. Address V. L, McPherson, Box 114 or phone 3508..: :-:.v, For RentOne six-room house; all modern conveniences, on Richardson stret. J. H Petty. IPhone 3158. Il-i6-3t
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