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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1916

Page

5

Engagement Announcement and Local Social Events Highlight Greensboro News

The Greensboro News reports the engagement of Miss Clara Boren to Wilson Peebles and outlines a social gathering hosted by Mrs. Elmer Leak on West Market Street, featuring a wedding motif, bridal bouquets, and a baby prize. It also describes the Sorosis club rock game event organized by Mrs. John Lindsay with elaborate dogwood decor and a yellow lavender color scheme.

Greensboro Clara Boren High Point W. C. Boren Wilson Peebles Abbeville

J Harvey Shields Weds Fay Johnson at Winston Salem Home

The Bank of Commerce reports a quiet wedding on April 19 at 8 p.m. uniting J Harvey Shields and Miss Fay Johnson at the bride's parents home in Winston Salem North Carolina. Dr Durham officiated and few relatives attended before the couple left for Greensboro and Washington DC. They plan to reside in Winston Salem after May 1.

J. Harvey Shields Miss Fay Johnson B Johnson Winston Salem Durham Brown Memorial Baptist Church Mrs. Shields Greensboro Washington, D. C Winston-Salem Shields

Florence Baxter Hosts Double T Club Tea Party

Miss Florence Baxter served as hostess at her South Main Street home for a Double T club gathering with five tables of Rock and bridge. The guest of honor Miss Luhan Breckway received a silver vanity case, while guests included Lillian Brockway Vera Fidel Kathleen Petty and many others. Also noted are plans for Baltimore trip to hear Billy Sunday and Easter visit by the Gilliam siblings along with Lenten services at the Lutheran Church and an upcoming Over the Tea Cups gathering hosted by Mrs. Joseph P. Weaver.

Florence Baxter South Main Street Luhan Breckway Walker Love Lillian Brockway Warren Guynn Vera Fidel Kathleen Petty Katherine Tate Allie Strickland Iris Helt Clara Jordan Ruth Faison Rose Lewis Estelle Davis Mary Wilson Isla Marshall Lillian Hunt George Matton, Jr Walt Chandler Tom Gilliam

Warren and area residents attend events and visits

Dr W L Bairstow of Warren Pa returns home after visiting Dr O D Baxter. Mrs R B Baxter travels to New Bern to visit her sister. Miss Lillian Blackway leaves for Warren after visiting Miss Florence Baxter. Alex Peeler returns to Salisbury from a visit with his son Rev L A Peeler. Dorothy Holt visits Mrs R L Harville in Thomasville. High Point attendees at Julian Vinson wedding and reception in Thomasville include Dr and Mrs Claude Reitzel, Dr and Mrs McCain, Dr and Mrs Stanton, Mr and Mrs J J Farriss, and Mr and Mrs D N Welborn. Dr Claude Reitzel returns to High Point from the Durham Medical Association. Mr and Mrs Charles Hamilton, Mrs W F Thom, and Rev P Cobl travel to Greensboro in Mr Hamilton's car.

W. L. Bairstow Warren, Pa O. D. Baxter R. B. Baxter New Bern Lillian Blackway Florence Baxter Warren Alex Peeler Rev. L. A. Peeler Salisbury Dorothy Holt R. L. Harville Thomas Julian Vinson Thomasville Claude Reitzel McCain Stanton J. J. Farriss D. N. Welborn Hich Point Medical Association Durham Charles Hamilton W. F. Thom P. Cobl Greensboro Mr. Hamilton

Judge Alden Ends Lyceum Course With Noted Address

Judge Alden of Boston spoke to a small audience last night in the auditorium. The lecture impressed for wit satire and wholesome advice, with listeners regretting that more could not hear the closing number. Work on the floor and seats was finished in the late afternoon. New opera chairs and layout changed the aisles. Manager Davis announced the Chautauqua will begin June 26 or 27.

Judge Alden Boston

Revival Services Begin at First Reformed Church

The first revival meeting opened at the First Reformed church with Rev. L. A. Peeler delivering a three part sermon on the joy of living a Christian life, service, success, and salvation. Services continue tonight and Friday night with a break on Saturday. Dr. A. D. Wolfinger of Greensboro preaches Monday night and next week.

First Reformed Church L. A. Peeler Peeler A. D. Wolfinger Greensboro

Vogue Hats for Women by Miss Venetia Smith

On Easter Moon the fair ladies wear bright headgear and hats from Miss Venetia Smith. Her selections come from leading millinery lines in the country ensuring smartness and fashionability.

Venetia Smith

Also Mentioned on This Page

Rudyard Kipling Mendelssohn Hmlizabeth Leak Clara Wilson Sorosis Sorosis Club John Lindsay W. C. Beavans Robert Walker Joe Weaver R. B. Terry Harry Raymond W. D. Brooks H. S. Tomlinson John Sheloff W. C. Beavens Charles Hauser W. A. J. Idol John Tate Tom Wrenn Dred Peacock H. A. Millis W. P. Ragan Charles Ragan Carl Hill J. H. Adams Thornwell Haynes H. A. White Annie Ragan Armfield Flem Norman P. H. Johnson T. J. Cgoid Oscar Offitt Oscar Durland Cy Wheeler Bayard Cummings J. E. Marsh O. KE. Kearns J. J The Bank of Commerce Rosalie Shields Martha Shields Maude Idol Marvin Shields O. E. Kearns A. M. Rankin G. A. Pollock, JR the Moffitt Furnishing Co Double T Club Baltimore Tev A. J. Dixon Billy Mr. Dixon Mr. and Mrs. Gilliam Ll. S. Gilliam Richmond Alice Gilliam Creensboro T. D. Gilliam Lutheran Church Over the Tea Cups Club Joseph P. Weaver Bellans W. T. Parker East Greene Street Road High Point, N. C Ville Lyceum Davis Chautauqua First Reformed Allen Enterprise Independent Insurance & Investment Co O. E. Mendenhall W. R. Morrow
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