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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1937

Page

6

Mrs F J Trepke Tops Sedgefield Bridge Party

Mrs F J Trepke won high score at the bi weekly Sedgefield Inn bridge party with an attractive marble ash tray. Mrs L B Hornaday took the guest prize a double deck of cards. Ten tables served members of Sedgefield Country Club and guests as part of the club activities. The next event is May 12 at 2 30 p m. A Dogwood dance with Jimmy Livingston and his orchestra follows on Saturday at 9 30 p m at Sedgefield Manor attracting a large attendance.

F. J. Trepke Sedgefield Inn L. B. Hornaday Sedgefield Country Club Sedgefield Manor Jimmy Livingston Hi Orchestra

American Homes Dept. Harts Annual Spring Lunch

The American Homes Department of the Woman's Club met at Mrs. C. H. Willard’s Lindale Farm for its annual spring luncheon. Associate hostesses were Mesdames Royster Thurman P. S. Kennett and Floyd Wilson. Mrs. Edgar Hartley introduced speaker Mrs. Phillip W. Grandy who described Mexico’s homes and social classes, politics, and education with first hand observations.

American Homes Dept Harts American Homes Department Woman's Club C. H. Williard Lindale Farm Edgar Hartley Progr Phillip W. Grandy Mexico Grandy Abe S&s

Wednesday Book Club Hosts Covered Dish Luncheon

The Wednesday Book Club met at Mrs. Kenneth Redman’s Woodland Drive home for a covered dish luncheon. Red and white color scheme, red tulips and narcissi centered the table. Officers elected: Mrs. A. E. Taplin retires, Mrs. Fred Thomas to succeed as president, with Mrs. F. F. Dickson secretary treasurer and Mrs. S. C. Clark historian.

Kenneth Redman Woodland Drive A. E. Taplin Fred Thomas F. F. Dickson C. Clark Mesdames R W. J. Fraley A. BE. Taplin

Burbank Garden Club Elects A W Klemme President

The Burbank Garden Club held its meeting at Mrs. J G Teague's Hillcrest Drive home electing Mrs A W Klemme as president to succeed Mrs Edgar Hartley. Other officers include Mrs P J Neal as vice president and Mrs Homer Haworth as recording secretary.

Burbank Mrs. Yow Bok Florida Mrs. Teague Mesdames Grady Goldeton C.&. Grayson Edgar Hartley Homer Haworth W. W. Idol BE. H. Jarrett A. W. Klemme H. G. Owens J. A

Thomasville Bride Elect Feted At Lexington Bridge Luncheon

Miss Kyser, bride elect from Thomasville, was honored at a bridge luncheon hosted by Mrs. Wood Dorsett in Lexington. Six tables competed with Mrs. Charles Lines winning high score, while Mrs. H R Kyser earned the consolation prize. Guests from Thomasville included Miss Kyser, her mother, and several Lexington friends.

Aioe ‘Batty Xen — Tyser Thomasville Kyser Arthur Myers Lexington Miss Kyser H. R. Kyser Mesdames John C. Pennington George D. Finch Walter Newby Evelyn Baker Ellen Mae Pegs

Birthday Party Highlights and Greensboro Wedding

Ann Bevan celebrated her fifth birthday at home on Lexington Avenue with games and pink themed treats. The page also details the Greensboro wedding of Miss Katherine Williams and Dr. William Blount Norment at First Presbyterian Church with a full ceremony, music, and bridal party.

Ann Bevan R. D. Bevan Lexington Avenue Lillian Yow Margaret Jimmy Green Nancy Shepherd Jack Sink Jerry Neal Lois Jester Katherine Williams William Blount Norment Greensboro First Presbyterian Church Charles F. Myers George M. Thompson R. Dewey Farrell Mendelssohn Joseph Reece Morton Frances Reece Williams Charlotte Winborne Marion Betsy Armfield Asheboro Alene Weatherly Jane Crabtree Wilbur Holland Beardstown Ill Curtis Prout Hartford, Conn C. Duncan Cater Horace Strickland Marion Y. Keith E. P. Cameron W. Thomas McKeown Frank Haile

Social Clubs Set Meetings At Mrs Taylors Home

The Lotus club meets at 3 30 p m with Mrs Jack Taylor on Johnson street. The Canterbury club gathers at 3 30 p m with Mrs Louis Voorhees at 1113 Forrest Hill drive.

Lotus Club Jack Taylor Johnson Street Canterbury Club Louis Voorhees Forrest Hill Drive

Greensboro Couple Wed In Elegant Fashion At Home Ceremony

The gown featured severe lines fitted at the waist and flared at the hem. The bride carried a gardenia and white lilac bouquet with a lace handkerchief, and wore a soft yellow travel suit. Attendants in yellow and aquamarine lined up in net over tafteta. A reception followed at the Morton home in Hamilton Lakes. The groom Dr Norment, son of Mrs Katherine Norment, trained in surgery at Mayo Clinic. Several Greensboro and Thomasville guests attended the wedding and reception.

Miss Williams Joseph Reece Morton Hamilton Lakes Norment New Orleans Magnolia Street John Alexander Williams Greensboro Frances Prescott Morton Converse College Thaliam Cotillion Greensboro Junior League Katherine McCanless Norment Thomasville William Blount Norment Eastern Carolina University of Dr. J. Claiborne Pennington Glenn Pennington

Sul livan announce birth of son at home

Mr and Mrs Thomas H Sullivan of 404 Mangum Avenue announce the birth of a son, Thomas Henry Jr., on Wednesday April 28 at their home.

Thomas H. Sullivan Mangum Avenue Thomas Henry, Jr

Prisoner William Jackson Gets 30 Day Reprieve

Raleigh April 29. Governor Hoey granted a 30 day reprieve to William Jackson a Winston-Salem Negro scheduled to die in the gas chamber Friday. Jackson was convicted in September of criminal assault and his case will undergo further study.

Raleigh William Jackson Hoey Jackson

Governor seeks return of larceny suspect Sutton

Governor Hoey asked West Virginia authorities to extradite Robert Bob Sutton to Guilford County for larceny of an automobile. Sutton is under arrest in Mercer County West Virginia pending extradition.

Raleigh Hoey West Virginia Guilford County Robert Bob) Sutton Sutton Mercer County

Utopian Study Club Highlights North Carolina Statesmen

Mrs. Roy Spearman spoke at the Utopian Study club on North Carolina statesmen, naming Wiley Jones, Josephus Daniels, James Cochrin Dobbins, Walter Hines Page, and Robert W. Bingham, with Wilson era cabinet members noted. meeting at Mrs. W. B. Thomas’s Colonial Drive home ended with an ice course and fruit-shaped ices.

North Carolina Roy Spearman Utopian Study Club W. B. Thomas Colonial Drive Wiley Jones Josephus Daniels Mexico James Cochrin Dobbins the Navy Walter Hines Page Britain Robert W. Bingham Court of

Good Will Garden Club Elects Officers and Welcomes New Members

The Good Will Garden Club met at Mrs. J. A. Johnson’s home on Colonial Drive. Officers were elected with H. D. Sears as president and four new members welcomed: C. S. Beaver, R. D. Tillson, R. B. Shelton, and Charles Hodgin. Blackburn will be Raleigh delegate. shrubbery work at Brentwood School noted. wildflower pilgrimage set for Tuesday May 11.

Good Will Garden Club J. A. Johnson Colonial Drive W. C. Garner H. D. Sears Floyd Wilson R. R. Blackburn Percy White F. M. Pickett

Magdalene Rebekah Lodge Plans Fifth Friday Social

The Magdalene Rebekah Lodge will hold a Fifth Friday social meeting tomorrow at 7 30. Members will complete the Orphan's Home quilt they made and sold to raise funds. all members are urged to attend and help finish the work.

Magdalene Rebekah Lodge Orphan's Home

Children Ride In Motor Buses Daily In Large Numbers

More than 2,131,600 American children travel to school by motor bus each day, reflecting widespread reliance on daily bus transportation for students nationwide.

Simple Way to Remove Fat Warns of Gland Link Cure

An ad claims excess fat comes from a gland problem and Marmola Prescription Tabs can restore slender figures without dieting or heavy exercise. It touts medical lab backing and suggests rapid, simple weight loss through the product.

Soren

Trumpeteer Club Organizes Here Plan May Dance

High Point announces a new social group named The Trumpeteer club for young men. At a recent meeting, plans for the club’s first dance were laid with May chosen for the event and a definite date to be announced. Bill Bennett leads as president with Hammett Cecil Jr. as secretary treasurer. Robert Taylor named dance chairman. Weekly meetings and a gala social program are planned.

High Point Trumpeteer Club Bill Bennett Hammett Cecil, Jr Robert “Tuck” Taylor

Highland Missionary Society Meets in Church Parlor

The Woman's Missionary Society of Highland M E church held its regular meeting Tuesday evening in the Ladies Parlour. Mrs G R Ward presided as reports from department superintendents and committee chairs were read. Mrs Jessie Cheevis reported on the Mount Airy Missionary conference and Grady Dowd led the afternoon program before closing with a hymn and refreshments.

Woman’s Missionary Society of the Highland M. E. Church G. R. Ward Jessie Cheevis Mount Airy Missionary Conference Grady Dowd

Sombrero Name Traced to Spanish Shade Word

A note explains the term sombrero derives from the Spanish word sombre meaning shade. The etymology ties the hat’s name to its protective purpose.

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