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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1938

Page

6

Seven Tables Of Bridge In Play At Emerywood Club

The Emerywood Country Club hosted a bi weekly ladies bridge party yesterday afternoon at the club house with seven tables in play. Hostesses Miss Caroline Dalton and Miss Pattie Thomas assisted and refreshments were served. Mrs. T C Langley won the prize by cutting for it and received a double deck of bridge cards.

Emerywood Club Caroline Dalton Pattie Thomas Emerywood Country Club T. C. Langley

Business Girls Show Home Movies At Dinner Meeting

The Business and Professional Girls club viewed home movies by Miss Mae Kirkman at the W. W. Co. A. hut dinner meeting. The films featured children, animals, places visited, and railroad project progress. Delegates, including Miss Rosalie Andrews and Miss Nelle Ansley, depart today for the national Y W C A convention in Ohio.

Mae Kirkman Nelle Ansley Rosalie Andrews Ohio Carter Dalton Hallie Samuels Mabel Rimmer Andrew

Mrs J A Eshelman Hosts Local Temperance Group

The local unit of the Women's Christian Temperance Union met at Mrs. J A Eshelman’s Johnson Street home with opening devotional by Mrs W H Hall. Mrs H A White spoke on the Institute of International Relations event at UNC Chapel Hill in June and district W C T U plans were discussed for Elkin meeting Friday. Members were urged to bring cash for Mother's Day and a social hour followed with refreshments.

Women's Christian Temperance Union J. A. Eshelman Johnson Street H. A. White Institute of International Relations University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill W. H. Hall Elkin Eshelman Tem

Miss Weaver Feted At Dinner Party By Herman Smiths

Miss Jane Hess Weaver, a May bride elect, was feted at a dinner party hosted by Mr and Mrs Herman Smith at 421 Edgedale Drive Monday night before the Piedmont German club dance. The table featured yellow and white tulips with spirea, and lilies of the valley place cards. A four course dinner was served for thirty four, including the honoree.

Jane Hess Weaver Herman Smith Edgedale Drive Miss Weaver Mrs. Smith

Judge Teague urges playgrounds value to Oak Hill students

Judge Lewis Teague spoke to Oak Hill Parent-Teacher Association on the value of playgrounds in shaping a child’s future. He cited reduced juvenile delinquency with supervised play areas and urged parents to use state protections for welfare. The program featured Rev H Fesperman, piano duets by Mrs York and Mrs Bain, and a third grade toy orchestra directed by Miss Rosalie Andrews.

Lewis Teague Oak Hill Parent-Teacher Association Reformed Church Walter York Robert Bain Arades Rosalie Andrews W. D. Russell Beeson Fred Carroll Annie Laurie Moss William Jones Harper Miss Welborn

Household Arts Club Will Meet Tomorrow

The Household Arts club will meet tomorrow afternoon at 3 o clock at the home of Mrs. John T. Ellis 108 Oakwood Court. This will be the bi weekly club meeting.

Household Arts Club John T. Ellis Oakwood Court

Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Ad Patented Relief

An old advertisement promotes Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a remedy for nervousness irritability and other female discomforts. It touts calming effects and claims to support the female system with herbal ingredients and toning action.

Amilia F. Pinkhem

Social calendar highlights local club meetings and dances

Wednesday 8:30 p m High Point Council of Jewish Women meets with Mrs Ben Schwartzberg on Clyde street. Thursday 1 p m Enter Neus club luncheon at Mrs A M Rankin Jr 427 Edgedale drive. Friday 3 p m Priscilla club hosts Mrs C A Ring Sr North Main street Ecker apartments. 3:30 p m Philomethan club hosts Mrs Frank Hunsucker 209 Hillcrest drive. 8:30 p m Ballet Caravan at junior high school. 3:30 p m Greensboro College Alumnae annual meeting at Mrs J F Hayden East Washington Street Mark Hoffman musical program. 7:30 p m Emerywood Country club dinner dance with John Peddi cord orchestra. 10 p m Idyllwild club bi weekly dance at Sedgefield Manor Charlie Boulanger New York orchestra.

High Point Council of Jewish Women Ben Schwartzberg Clyde Street Enter Neus Club A. M. Rankin, Jr Edgedale Drive A. M. Rankin Priscilla Club C. A. Ring, Sr Ecker North Main Street Philomathean Club Frank Hunsucker Hillcrest Drive The American Business Club High Point Greensboro College J. F. Hayden East Washington Street Mesdames Royster Tucker T. A. Tilden Robbins Tilden Vera FE. Idol Mark Hoffman Emerywood Country Club John Pedd

Local residents host holiday guests and medical notes

Mr and Mrs J D Brame welcomed Mrs M M Brame and Hazel Brame along with Misa Flor ence Terry Blacknal on Lindsay street. John Brown Early returned to Kannapolis after visiting Missa Alene Bill at 1122 Adams street. George Dobbins is reported ill at his Ecker Apartments home. J A Holmes left for ten days of treatment at Duke Hospital in Durham. Dr and Mrs C C Trice visited Richmond Virginia after Easter with Mrs Trice's parents Mr and Mrs J H Farrell in town. Cr R Smith of High Point and Thomasville joins Universal Realty of Greensboro. J A Hardison and family spent the weekend in Little Washington with Mrs G M Ragan. J A Gawthrop returned from Easter with son Alan in Tarboro. Mamie Moore returned to Burlington after visiting Buck Matthews. Wendell Dunbar and Mary Brooks Greely vacationed with parents on Kraft Farms avenue. J Lee Stone moved to Guilford General for treatment and will not receive visitors. Mrs Roy Hawley recovers at Fourth Street home after an appendectomy at Guilford General Hospital.

John Brown Early Kannapolis Missa Alene Bill Adams Street Roy Hawley Fourth Street Guilford General Hospital

Women Of Moose To Meet Tonight

The Women of the Moose will meet this evening at 7 30 o clock in the hall and all members are urged to attend.

the Moose

Francis Hopkinson Credited as Designer of Early Stars and Stripes

Historians increasingly credit Francis Hopkinson with designing the first Stars and Stripes after Congress commissioned him to craft a national flag. He produced an early flag design attributed to the founder in the revolutionary era.

Francis Hopkinson Congress Hopkinson

Mrs Clyde Milner Highlights Modern Family Life

Mrs Clyde Milner guest speaker at Bay Street Parent-Teacher Association discusses family life today versus colonial homes. She cites four roles of the family, notes risks from radio films and cars, and urges parental focus on emotional development. Attendance was low. Miss Brantley’s room secured the banner. Special to The Enterprise Thomasville April 20.

Clyde Milner Bay Street Parent- Teacher Association F. L. Conrad Floyd Wilson City Parent-Teacher Council R.S. Lafferty Roy Spearman L. E. Tinsley Everett Marsh D. L. Bouldin Tom Kearns Grover Jones R. K Young R. F. J. Johnson Geddie Strickland Guilford College

Weaver Marshall Wedding Reception Invitations Issued

Invitations announce the marriage of Miss Jane Hess Weaver and Richard W. Marshall. The reception will be May 7 at nine o'clock at Emerywood Country Club High Point North Carolina. The ceremony will be at 8:00 p.m. at the bride’s parents’ home in Archdale. Rev Clifton Pearson of Archdale Friends Church will officiate.

Jane Hess Weaver Richard W. Marshall Joseph Trotter Weaver Jane Heas Richard William Marshall Emerywood Country Club High Point North Carolina Archdale Clifton Pearson Archdale Friends

Altrusans Visit Salisbury For Club Planning

A delegation of Altrusa members led by Mrs. Mary Ballard visits Salisbury to explore forming a local Altrusa club. Other participants include Mrs. Alice Dickerson Edna Blake Marie Caddell and Miss Jessie Mae Young with Madeline Hoover.

Salisbury Mary Ballard Alice Dickerson Edna Blake Marie Caddell Jessie Mae Young Madeline Hoover

BPWC Members Attend Thomasville Dinner Meeting

Eleven High Point members plus one guest joined the Thomasville Ladies for a dinner at Community church. State president Miss Elizabeth Conrad of Charlotte spoke as six Third district clubs were represented. District chair Eloise Ward led the High Point delegation with multiple members and guests also in attendance from Charlotte Lexington Raleigh Asheboro and other clubs.

Thomasville Elizabeth Conrad Charlotte North Carolina Federation of Business and Professional Women's Club Dess M. Gurganus Raleigh Eloise Ward High Point Club Millie Crowell Mrgaret Thompson Thomasville Club Conrad Walter F. Newby Sallie McCracken Miss Thompson High Point Lexington Asheboro Mary Ballard High Point Altrusa Club High Point Business and Professional Women's Club Charlote Clara Whitehead Ruth Goodman Ollie Moore Maude Carter Myrtle Davis Eloise Best Mesdames R. RE. Ranson Emily Stevens Ruth Carter Kemp Baldwin

Local families return from Easter visits and funerals

Mrs G Marshall Hoover and Mrs Jessie Shelly traveled home after attending William Thomas's funeral in Tennille Georgia. M C Elledge visited relatives in Stantonsburg. D M Jester and daughters spent the weekend with Raeford relatives. Pinkney Rankin and son visited from Gastonia for Easter with Reese Harville. Maile Snell returned from Mount Airy to Mollie Snell and Harston Williamson households. Forrest Grimes and daughter Ann holidayed at Roaring River. Gladys Black returned to Salisbury as a city school faculty member.

D. M. Jester Jerry Neal Mary Lois Ann Raeford Pinkney Rankin Pinkney, Jr Gastonia Reese Harville Mise Maile Snell Mount Airy

Mrs. Fred Munday Hosts Easter Bridge Evening

Mrs. Fred Munday entertained her bridge club at her Parkway home last evening with two tables in play. Prizes went to Mrs. Calvin Hart and Mrs. Elmer James for top and second scores, while Mrs. Winford Hinkle received the draw prize. A spring themed sandwich plate featured Easter lilies and egg gelatin. Guests included Mesdames Hinkle, Hart, Foust, James, Jensen, Caldwell, Crawford and the hostess. Mr. and Mrs. John Reavis visited relatives in North Wilkesboro and Shelby during Easter holidays.

Fred Munday Parkway Calvin Hart Elmer James Winford Hinkle Mesdames Winford Hinkle Ralph Foust Mises Ellen Jensen Donia Caldwell Lucille Crawford

Black family holiday visit ends with parental reunion

After spending the holidays with her parents Mr and Mrs Arthur Black the narrative notes a return or continuation of family ties and domestic life.

Mrs Arthur Black

Adler's System Psycho Analysis Lecture For Kappa Gamma

Dr P B Lindley delivered an Adler based psycho analysis talk to Omega chapter of Kappa Gamma at the Sheraton during a semi monthly dinner. He contrasted ancient dream interpretation with Adler Freud and highlighted the drive for power and social factors shaping character. Mrs Eth Flynt presided over a brief business session.

Adler Kappa Gamma National Organization P. B. Lindley Omega Chapter National Educational Sorority Sheraton Hotel Freud Eth Flynt

D A R Congress Attended by Hayden and Welborn in Washington

Mrs J F Hayden and Mrs J S Welborn travel to Washington to represent the Alexander Martin chapter Daughters of the American Revolution at the forty seventh Continental Congress. Hayden will serve on the house committee and Welborn attends as regent representative. Jerome Branley Alexander Jr born April 12 at City Memorial Hospital Thomasville to Mr and Mrs Jerome B Alexander.

J. F. Hayden J. S. Welborn Washington Alexander Martin Daughters of the American Revolution Hayden House Welborn Chester C. Haworth Jerome RB. Alexander Jerome Branley, Jr City Memorial Hospital Thomasville Alexander Calvin Road

Church Social at Archdale Friends Auxiliary Meeting

The Woman's Auxiliary Archdale Friends church will meet tomorrow evening at 7 led by Mrs. Elsie Spencer with Mesdames Esther Crow der and Estelle Culler as associate hosts. Farriss and Andrews Service On Thursday The weekly pray service of Farriss Andrews clan of First Baptist church moves from Friday to Thursday at 7 30 p m at Mrs J Lee 1003 Lindsay street Nora Hinshaw delivers to her home 409 Jones Burrus Memorial Hospital today.

Archdale Friends Auxiliary Archdale Friends Church Elsie Spencer Mesdames Esther Crowder Estelle Culler Farriss Andrews Farriss-Andrews Cla First Baptist Church J. Lee Lindsay Street Nora Hinshaw Jones Burrus Memorial

Also Mentioned on This Page

Misses Dalton Thomas A. M. Utley C. BK. Lenhmann C. T. Ingram, Jr Roger Edwards J. T .Ryan Laurance Ingram John C. Abels Jack Holbrook Hobart Bryant George Rankin Hal Davis C. S. Beaver Arthur Kirkman James B. Lovelace W. E. Mitchell BE. EB. Mendenhall, Jr Paooe Cuaming Moffitt's Herman Smiths J. D. Brame M. M. Brame Hazel Misa Florence Terry Blacknal George Dobbins Ecker Apartments J. A. Holmes Howell Street Durham Duke Hospital C. C. Trice Richmond Cr. R. Smith Universal Realty Company of Greensboro Mr. Smith J. A. Hardison Lois Louise Jimmy Little Washington J. A. Gawthrop Alan Gawthrop Tarbor Mamie Moore Burlington Buck Matthews Wendell Dunbar Mary Brooks Greely Hopewell, Va Dunbar Kraft Farrises Avenue J. Lee Stone Carrick Avenue Guilford General BPWC Altrusans Frances Brooks Warsaw Woman's College Duke University Alpha Epsilon Phi Sorority Miss Brooks Pegram House Bridge Club John Reavis North Wilkesboro Shelby Lee R. G. C. Elliott Palmer Hayden and B. Alexander, JR Arrid American Institute of Laundering Ian al Drug and Deot Boxwood Boxwood Gardens R. P. Roy Asheboro Highway United Market
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