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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1940

Page

16

Greensboro College Progress Debated by Local Alumnae Chapter

At home of Mrs. Everett Marsh on John son Street the Greensboro College alumnae met Friday afternoon to discuss the theme Greensboro College Yesterday and Today. Miss Deppe Barker spoke on today’s progress while Mrs. W A Bivins described yesterday. music included piano solo Spring Song and several Greensboro College songs.

Greensboro College Everett Marsh Johnson ‘Street Mesdames W. B. Hall Roy Spearman Greensboro College of Today Methodist College For Women Mendelssohn R. T. Amos J. W. Lindsay J. E. Woolsey W. F. Bailey Bruce Carraway W. R. Morrow W. A. Bivins J. F. Hayden Dred Peacock E. R. Lyon W. D. Sale, Jr Minnie Vail W. L. Watson P. W. Flagge Lucy Neal Voliva Miss Deppe Barker Tg the Children of the American Revolution John R. Myers Lexington Road Molly Lambeth Martha Phillips America C. H. Carpenter P. E. Parker Molly

Bride Elect Honored At Thomasville Breakfast Bridge

Miss Isabel Boyles bride elect of Roy Bernard Harris of High Point is feted in Thomasville with a breakfast bridge at Mrs. J. E. Hobgood’s home on Fisher Ferry Street. Prizes and a crystal pattern gift for the honoree accompany the event as friends celebrate upcoming nuptials and other bride elects.

Thomasville Isabel Boyles Roy Bernard Harris High Point Isabel Mouton Uth Thomason J. E. Hobgood Fisher Ferry Street Mary Johnson Lambeth Winfield Blackwell, Jr Winston-Salem Mouton Thomason

Social gatherings span from Luncheon to Club Brigde

A detailed social roundup lists numerous families and guests at Friday luncheons and club events. Activities include a four course luncheon with patriotic floral centerpieces, two table bridge games, prize winners, and visits by residents traveling to Washington and Charleston. Attendees include Lambeth, Wilson, Walker, Parker, Myers, Carpenter, and others with mentions of the Sans Souci Club and local hosts Mrs. Walter Newby and Mrs. G. W. Lyles.

Mamie Harris Jennie Reid Bessie Newby John R. Myers Cc. H. Carpenter Greenville S.C R. B. Carpenter P. E. Parker Walter Newby Randolph Street Tulips Iris Fred Gray W. E. Tomlinson Mesdames F. Gray Harry

Weekend social pages note various local visits and a wedding

The column lists ties and visits in Danville and Mount Airy with families including the Heath cote Gibson Williamson Snell Hilliard Shearer Blair and Howell households. It mentions a wedding planned for this evening and a tea hosted by Mrs Vernon Snyder for Mrs Lindstrom of Burbank California.

M. G. Shearer Lenoir J. R. Blair Blair Salem Street Annie Howell High Point College C. M. Howell Fisher Ferry Street Vernon Snyder O. D. Lindstrom Burbank Calif J. 8. Green

Ritchie Daughter Margaret Louise Weds Shirley C. Tysinger

Mrs. B C Ritchie announces the marriage of their daughter Margaret Louise to Shirley Charles Tysinger on Sunday April 21 1940. The ceremony took place at Lexington at the residence of Rev Odell Leonard. Mrs. Tysinger is the youngest daughter of Mr and Mrs Ritchie of Thomasville and the groom is the youngest son of Mr and Mrs C C Tysinger of Lexington.

B. C. Ritchie Margaret Louise Shirley Charles Tysinger Lexington Odell Leonard

Laura Wesson U D C To Hold Called Meeting

The Laura Wesson chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy will meet Monday at 2 45 PM at Mrs J E Kirkman’s East Washington Street home. President Mrs Albert C Snyder urges all members to attend. They will then join the High Point chapter at Mrs J F Hayden’s near the Kirkman residence as guests.

Laura Wesson United Daughters of the Confederacy J. E. Kirkman East Washington Street Albert C. Snyder High Point J. F. Hayden Kirkman

State Federation Of Women's Clubs Opens Greensboro Meeting

The thirty eighth annual session of the North Carolina State Federation of Women's Clubs will be held in Greensboro May 13 with headquarters at the King Cotton Hotel. Junior clubs meet May 11 and 12. Governor Hoey and state leaders will speak. the event includes many social activities, broadcasts, and a Good Neighbor Tour to South America after the council.

Susan Iden NCFWC North Carolina John L. Whitehurst General Federation of Woman’s Clubs King Cotton Hotel Paul V. McNutt North Carolina College For Women T. V. Moore Miami General Federation Hugh Clegg Federal Bureau of Investigation Hoey McNutt Harry McMullan Clegg Lindsay Patterson W. T. Best J. H. Highsmith Harriett Elliott Woman's Club Federation J. E. Latham Jefferson Country Club King Cotton Greensboro Woman's Club Greensboro Greensboro Junior Woman's Club Robinson Sallie Southall Cotton Loan Fund C. W. Phillips N. C. College For Women Friends of Music W. D. Barbee Seaboard National Music Week R. L. Blanchard Lindell Road North Carolina Club Milwaukee United States South America New York Dunbar Wil Frederic Beges

Philomathean Club Meeting Friday At Mrs Tomlinson Home

The Philomathean Club will meet Friday at 3 30 PM at Tomlynhurst in Emerywood hosted by Mrs S H Tomlinson with the program led by Mrs H Albion Millis Also noted is the birth of Peggy Jean daughter to Mr and Mrs T R Green of route three on April 29 at their home

Phi Beta Club Carlton H. Newby West Main Street Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Philomathean Club S. H. Tomlinson Tomlynhurst Emerywood H. Albion Millis T. R. Green Route Three Peggy Jean

Church Social and Calvary Class Meet This Week

The Halcie Kidd Missionary Society will meet Thursday at 7 30 p m at the home of Mrs J G Samuel 1207 Vernon Street The Molly Phipps Philathea Class of Calvary Methodist Church will meet Tuesday night at 7 in the church basement with Mrs Tom Bates Mrs A W Kearns Mrs Carl Hodgin and Mrs Leslie Harris as hostesses Membership contest closes and attendees urged.

Halcife Kidd Halcie Kidd Calvary Molly Phipps Philathea Calvary Methodist Church Tom Bates A. W Kearns Carl Hodgin Leslie Harris

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Miss Boyles Nancy Kyser Ruth Martin Agnes Herndon Fanny Glenn Elder Mesdames Douglas Crutchfield Charles Finch Alvah Boyles John Crowell W. H. Curlee Larry Poole New York World’s the Hill Nursery Fourth Street Sheraton Lucille Deviney Eldridge Creech Lucille Beauty Shoppe Margaret Alene Ward Tryon Woodrow Craig Farr Marion W. C. Ward Grover Furr G. W. Lyles M. L Bales Washington, D. C Evelyn Lyles King-Smith Studio School W. G. Smith Walter Rapp J. F. Garner J. F. Kirkman Charleston 8. C C. F. Finch Atlanta Della Mae Trotter Guilford College Douglas Crutchfield Ella Dorsett Charlotte Frances Ann Cannon M. Cannon That City John Her Selec Center Theatre U. D State Federation of Women’s Clubs Greensboro College Society Ruth Slocomb Goldsboro Frances Reeves McColl Albemarle Miss Slocomb Kinerson Miss McColl Elvinator Kelvinator CUT Rate Furniture CO East Green Street South Hamilton Street Arena High Point, N. C Sergt. L. C. McMahon Elwood Hotel Johnny Marks Tom Mahoney Jack Hader Chenchei Sheraton and Elwood Hotels
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