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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1940

Page

6

Dorothy Jones Weds Edgar Bailey At Duke Chapel Today

Dorothy Jones becomes the bride of Edgar Bailey at Duke University Chapel in Durham. The ceremony featured organ music, pink and violet attire, and a small assembly of family and friends. The bride is a High Point College alumna and The Enterprise secretarial staffer. the groom, a Duke senior and Rose Bowl participant, plans a brief South wedding trip.

Dorothy Jones Bride L. Bailey Duke Chapel Durham Edgar Bill’’) Bailey Duke Unisity Lexington Duke Univer Hershey E. Spence Tive Theological School Bailey Pinckney P. Jones Wiltshire Boulevard High Point College Theta Phi Sorority Artemesian Literary Society Jones Business College Enterprise Office W. H. Bailey Duke University Tombs Duke Points South

Women Golfers Win Awards In Piedmont Tourney

High Point area golfers dominated the Piedmont Women’s Golf Association event at Sedgefield Country Club with winners from Emerywood and other clubs. Connie V. Sutton led the blind bogey division, while honors in other divisions went to Mrs. Nathan Ayers, Mrs. Seborn Perry, Mrs. J. S. Welborn, Mrs. D. C. Hunner, and Mrs. J. B. Ayers. Mrs. Jack H. Brown was elected president, with officers named from Starmount Forest, Twin City, and Emerywood. The association plans a Greensboro Country Club tournament in two weeks.

Igh Point Piedmont Women’s Golf Asation Gefield Country Club Yosix High Point Nsboro Winston-Salem Seborn Perry Dy Merrilees J. S. Welborn Abels D. C. Hunner J. B. Ayers Emerywood Country Club Sedgefield Grill Nathan Ayers W. H. Sullivan Jack H. Brown Greensboro Country Club George Corcoran Starmount Forest Country Club Greensboro Wallace Taylor Starmount George Hodgin Twin City Country Club Matt Wall

N Week Study Club Continues Study of South American Countries

The Mid-Week Study Club heard a program on Patagonia and Cape Horn by Mrs. W. L. Watson yesterday at Mrs. H. W. McCain’s Johnson Street home. She described Patagonia's climate, the sheep industry, tropical birds, and nomadic people noted for hospitality and land love.

N Week Patnia Land of Capern W. L. Wat H. W. McCain Johnson Street

Dr Caldwell's Laxative with Pepsin Relief Claim

An old advertisement touts Dr Caldwell's Laxative Senna with Pepsin as a remedy for acid indigestion constipation and bloating. It claims Pepsin dissolves undigested protein lumps and laxative action cleanses the bowels while soothing nerves and muscles for stomach comfort. It targets families and children with a pleasant taste.

Dr. Caldwell Caldwell

Miss Young Hosts Altrusa Board Meeting

Miss Jessie May Young entertained the Altrusa club board at her Barbee Street home. The 7:30 pm meeting, led by President Marie Caddell, included routine business and guest Mrs. Wise of Birmingham. Punch and cake followed for the attendees.

Altrusa Board Jessie May Young Barbee Street Marie Caddell Wise Birmingham Ala Miss Young Mesdames Marie Caddell Louise Wrenn Mary Lou Rothrock Lois Welborn Lucille Johnston Ethel Moxley

Magdalene Rebekahs Meet Friday Night

The Magdalene Rebekah lodge will hold its regular business session tomorrow evening at 7 30 in their hall on West Commerce Street. The meeting will be followed by an educational quiz and all members are urged to attend.

Magdalene Rebekah Lodge West Commerce Street Catherine Gill Church Hut South Main Street

Emerywood hosts Olympic duplicate bridge tour at club

Social calendar notes Emorywood Country Club sponsors the International Olympic duplicate bridge tournament at the clubhouse with advance reservations required. Canterbury Club meets Friday afternoon with Mrs. W. B. Hall at 901 Johnson Street, followed by a Moose dance and card party at the Moose hall on North Main Street inviting public attendance.

Emerywood Country Club Canterbury Club W. B. Hall Johnson Street Loyal Order of Moose Moose Hall North Main Street

Woman's College Senior Addresses Girl Reserve Club

Rosemary McLean, a senior and home economics major at Woman's College, spoke on Personal Appearance to the Wednesday Girl Reserve Club. Dorothy Price, club president, reported on inter club council progress and game room decorations. Plans were made for an informal party April 18 and a mother daughter banquet in May. Saturday afternoon 20 members from two Cloverdale clubs skated at Sedgefield rink. Tonight the Jolly Y Club plays Polish rummy at the YWCA.

Rosemary McLean Woman's College McLean Dorothy Price Cloverdale Sedgefield Jolly Y Club

Bridge Party Honors Mrs. D. M. Lewis at Chestnut Street

Miss Frances Lewis hosted a three table bridge party at her Chestnut Street home to honor her sister in law Mrs. D. M. Lewis a recent bride. High score prize went to Mrs. Lewis and consolation to Mrs. Gladys McFarland. Hostess presented a lace table cloth. refreshments included ice cream coffee and violets on plates for the guests.

Frances Lewis Chestnut Street D. M. Lewis Lewis Gladys McFarland Mrs. Lewis Elva Grissom Lois Hardison Mary Helen Buchanan Susie Iirkman Virginia Bennett Ann Grissom Frances McCrary Ray Nibbelink W. D. Lewis

Young Bachelors Plan April Dance in Thomasville

The Young Bachelors' Club will hold an April dance at the American Legion Hut in Thomasville from 8 to 12:30 with local chaperones. The American Legion Auxiliary met at Mrs. Ralph Wilson's West Main Street home to discuss a rummage sale on Saturday April 6 and other fund raising efforts.

Thomasville Young Bachelors’ Club American Legion Ralph Wilson West Main Street American Legion Auxiliary Mare Snell Wilson Sam Welborn

Utopian Study Club elects officers at meeting

Mrs Henry Foscue was chosen to succeed retiring president Mrs L C Matton who will serve as vice president. Mrs J H Walker Jr was elected secretary and Mrs Herman Smith treasurer. Mrs Pickett gave current event and Walker reviewed Rosalie Slaughter Morton’s autobiography A Woman Surgeon.

J. H. Walker Colonial Drive Utopian Study Club Walker L. C. Matton Henry Foscue Matton J. H. Walker, Jr Herman Smith John Pickett J. J. Groome Henry Foseye

Greensboro Composer Highlights North Carolina Music Scene

Greensboro composer Mrs. Hermine Warlick Eichorn spoke at the High Point Woman's Club spring luncheon on North Carolina composers. She cited figures, praised regional encouragement, and noted the composers contest run by the state federation. She performed three of her works, and delegates were elected to the state convention in Greensboro.

Hermine Warlick Eichorn Greensboro High Point Woman's Club Saint Mary’s Episcopal Church North Carolina Keichorn Crosby Adams R. Nathaniel Dick Charles G. Bardelle Hunter Johnson Euterpe Club State Federation of Music Clubs America Carolina H. D. Sears Sears Hunter Dalton C. H. Rhodes

Famous Women Topic At Wednesday Book Clubs Luncheon

The Wednesday Book Club met at Mrs. Kenneth Redman’s home for a two course luncheon with hostesses F. F. Dickson and W. J. Fraley. Mrs. Collier Ellis led the program on interesting women in today’s world, highlighting prominent female figures.

Kenneth Redman Woodland Drive F. F. Dickson W. J. Fraley Collier Ellis Ma James Ellis Ss. C. Clark R. S. Lafferty H. P. Hardin Fred Thomas C. C. Garrett A. E. Taplin C. E. Lehmann

E C T C Alumnae Meeting At Sheraton Hotel

Alumnae of Fast Carolina Teachers College Greenville N C meet in the Blue Room at the Sheraton Hotel Saturday morning April 6 at 10 30. Alumnae secretary Miss Estelle McClear will discuss forming an alumni chapter in High Point.

Fast Carolina Teachers College Greenville N. C Sheraton Hotel Estelle McClear High Point

Elm Street Minstrels Draw Full House In School Auditorium

Elm Street School presented Twilight On the Plantation by the first, second and fifth grades with director Miss Margaret Andrews and Mrs. Aubry Dunbar. About fifty children performed spirituals dances readings and music in the afternoon show and a repeat performance is planned for Friday at 8 p.m. in the school auditorium.

Elm Street Margaret Andrews Aubry Dunbar Big House

Boys Kick Ball Near London as Tin Can Spills Cash

A crowded street scene near London saw several boys playing football from a tin can, when about 400 in paper money spilled from the can and scattered. Police and bystanders helped recover notes as onlookers gathered.

London

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