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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1934
Page
6
The Barber family of Reidsville announces the engagement of their daughter Miss Marian Hunt Barber to James Moffitt of Reidsville. The ceremony is planned for June 9 at the First Baptist Church in Reidsville.
Miss Ruby Hiatt and Robert Hulin were married in a quiet Danville Virginia ceremony on April 28 witnessed by Ruth Hiatt and Lyman Hedrick. The couple will reside in High Point with both families noted in the wedding notice.
The High Point chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy meets at Mrs A D Brockett's North Main home with hostesses Mesdames Rawley Wishart and Mizzelle. Various clubs plan gatherings throughout the day including a Veterans of Foreign Wars card party and a Welch Harriss hosted dance at Sedgefield Manor.
The Laura Wesson chapter United Daughters of the Confederacy will hold its regular monthly meeting Friday at 3:30 PM. Hostesses are Mrs. L H Cherry Jr at 1110 Forest Hill Drive with Mrs. H B Robertson assisting.
High Point chapter United Daughters of the Confederacy will hold its regular monthly meeting at 3 30 PM Monday at North Main street home of Mrs A D Brockett. Greensboro UDC will be guests and historian will present the program. Associate hostesses are Mrs J P Rawley Mrs A T Wishart and Mrs Joe Mizzelle.
Mrs. Mary G Schonberg former executive secretary of the National Council of Jewish Women will be honored at a luncheon at the Sheraton hotel hosted by the local Council of Jewish Women Miss Beas Schwartz announces with Mrs Sam Tobias presiding Several civic club members will attend The guest will arrive from Durham where she speaks at the North Carolina Association convention Her long career includes teaching in New York City public schools and work in the New York state labor department
The article notes Mrs Schonberg’s broad influence through board work with the American Women’s Association and affiliations with New York city charter committees the Welfare Council housing section the Housing Association of New York City the National Peace Conference and the American Committee on Economic Policy.
Noble Sissle and his orchestra will perform at the Tri-City Ball to be held Tuesday night in the Greensboro auditorium. The event is organized by a coalition of clubs across High Point Winston-Salem and Greensboro to promote large orderly dances with famous bands.
Mrs Hoke Bullard entertained the Canterbury club and guests at her home on Friday afternoon. President Mrs EB Harrison led a business session planning next year while Miss Craven Page discussed the Mississippi River history from De Soto's 1549 discovery to flood-control dredging. Visitors included Mrs Newbold Mrs Reisch Mrs Lynn Trout and Miss Rebecca Dayvault.
The Mid-Week Garden club postponed the flower show planned for this week until next week due to late flowers. Club members are asked to note the delay. Entre Nous Meets with Mrs Tate at West Broad home Thursday at 3 o clock per club secretary announcement.
The High Point Garden club will convene Tuesday at ten o clock with Mia Py president at her home on Broad Street. At the meeting reports from the annual gathering will be presented and officers elected with program committee appointments. The Phi Kappa Club also meets Tuesday afternoon at three with Mrs A E Taplin at 639 Colonial Drive.
The Junior Service League and the Junior League of Greensboro sponsor a two day art show in Morrison Neese Furniture Studio featuring Glenn Schaeffer. Tea served with Wednesday hosts Mrs. J. B. Millis and Mrs. Forrest Murray. Thursday hosts include Mrs. Ned McEachern and Mrs. Allen Watkins. Invitations go to local residents with hopes of a large crowd.
Mrs Roy Shelton entertained four tables of bridge Friday at her Woodrow avenue home. Flowers in yellow and white complemented the color scheme. Prizes went to Mrs Gilbert Marsh and Mrs Jack Kester for ladies high and to Jack Kester and Gilbert Marsh for men high. Traveling prize was won by Mrs Hunter Dalton. Participants included the Hester and Wells couples, and the Sheltons.
Outstanding among the sea son social events will be a dance tomorrow evening at Sedgefield hosted by Welch Harrie to honor Mr and Mrs Nathan Ayers Mr and Mrs Allen Watkins Greensboro and Mr and Mrs Amos Kearns. About four hundred invitations have been issued to local society and other North Carolina cities and many out of town visitors are expected. Ted Weems and his orchestra will play from nine thirty o'clock.
The V F W auxiliary hosted a card party at Mrs. W A Hayes home on Edgedale drive with nineteen tables. Prizes and flowers decorated the rooms as members played bridge and tea was served. Proceeds fund the auxiliary rehabilitation program. The Tea and Topics club meets Thursday at 4 PM at Mrs Horace Haworth's home. Lina Irene Overton and John Chalmers Osteen wed in Danville Virginia on April 28. An operetta Over the Garden Wall is set for May 4 at Union Hill school with 75 children acting and dancing students.
Mrs. Glenn Smith entertained brides-elect Miss Elizabeth Snow Welborn and Miss Pat Miller with four bridge tables at her Greenway Drive home. Flowers and a pink green color scheme complemented a one course meal. High score prize a Dresden china vase went to George Urwick with Miss Fran Murr second high prize a perfume pot. Also present were guests and refreshments were served, while little Audrey Rubhins lies ill at 11 Kearns Street.
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