Nightingale Club YWCA Party Set for 7 30 Tonight
The Florence Nightingale club of the YWCA will be held at Miss Brown's home 214 Idol Street tonight at 7 30. This replaces the regular weekly meeting and members are urged to attend.
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1935
Page
6
The Florence Nightingale club of the YWCA will be held at Miss Brown's home 214 Idol Street tonight at 7 30. This replaces the regular weekly meeting and members are urged to attend.
A string of social happenings includes a tagon club meeting and engagements in Ingram and Roma with Miss Della Sibley and James Burt wedding plans announced. Ice cream supper at Calvary church and various church group meetings set for this evening with officers to be elected and members urged to attend.
Local notes recount a twin birth to Mr. and Mrs. Luther Rook of Point Route Three as Marie and Eva Lee arrive on August 10, 1935. Other society items mention club meetings, picnic plans, and residents traveling to Washington, Myrtle Beach, and Stuart for visits and shopping trips.
Little Billy Allen was honored at his second birthday party Friday afternoon at his Willow Brook Street home. Mrs. Cletus Allen hosted many children with games and an ice course served after the party.
The Girls Pentagon club holds its regular weekly meeting this evening at 715 at Miss Mildred Furgurnon’s home on Montheyn avenue. Later the boys’ Pentagon club will join for a brief business session. All members urged to attend.
Mrs. M. E. McMillan of Fox, Va., died after months of illness. Her children Mrs. Co H Caddell and Mrs. Lewis Leach Jr. traveled to Galax for the funeral set at nine o'clock tomorrow from Carl McMillan’s home. Mass will follow at the cemetery in Fox.
Mr and Mrs H B Seward announce the birth of a daughter Julia Reid Seward on Sunday August 11 at Burrus Memorial hospital. Mrs Seward before marriage was Lena Grimes of this city.
The article estimates annual costs to teach a pupil at $37 in elementary grades and $145 in public high school. It discusses how funding allocations influence classroom spending and student resources in the education system.
About 800 young Carolinians are in the citizenship and military tactics portion of the civil military training camp at Fort Bragg now in its second week. General Manus McClockey, Fort Bragg commander, calls CMTC vital and oversees it closely. Major Charles M. Busbee of Raleigh leads the fifth CMTC camp under his supervision with 316th Field Artillery officers comprising the initial training staff and Col. J. W. Jelison supervising administrative duties at North Carolina State College.
A claim that the modern Oxford Bible is the only book in the world without typographical errors. The statement highlights perceived textual precision attributed to the Oxford edition and frames it as a remarkable publishing achievement.
A lyric line vows not to seek the crowd for a face nor linger upon sudden near laughter as memory remains dear and the speaker resists pursuit. The fragment conveys longing and resolve in measured, somber tone.
Sunday services at First Church of Christ Scientist featured a lesson-sermon on August 11 1935 centered on Spirit vs flesh with Galatians 6 8 as Golden Text and passages from Matt 14 34 36 and Science and Health. It urged banishing sickness by abiding in divine harmony and upholding God’s law against supposed mortal laws of health.
A local kitchen tale centers on the hush hush use of berry and mint syrups in a famed regional recipe. The article details the mystery surrounding the flavor agents and notes a guest chef who allegedly created the blend for a famed restaurant.
A guide to making flavored syrups using berry juice and mint or grenadine for canned peaches pears and pineapple. Tips cover syrup making boiling times color additions and how to use preserved ginger for tastier pears plus suggested daily menus.
Mary Bf Daguer notes changing interest in vegetables as peas and carrots appear more often in meals and menus, reflecting growing preference for fresh produce and home cooking.
Colonial favorite quilt pattern 5249 offers the Brunswick Star design with eight points. Requires four materials and three pattern pieces with a yardage chart and block diagram for single or double bed sizes. Send 10 cents to The Enterprise Household Arts Dept. in New York for pattern.
A shopper learns about leeks fennel topeppo and kohl rabi okra and a summer vegetable pie recipe. Leeks and fennel add delicate flavors for soups salads and fish dishes while topeppo mimics pepper with tomato shape. Kohl rabi offers fine texture and okra pairs with corn lima beans for a savory stew. The recipe lists ingredients and a method for a vegetable pie with a cheese crust and baked top.
Mr and Mrs Hubert Jordan hosted guests including the Colfax section mother and sister. Mrs H C Parrish shows improvement after illness. Miss Helen Caudle visited her sister Mrs Byron Harrison. Miss Myrtle Ingold from Climax spent the week with Miss Ruth B E Wood. Several friends visited Mrs H C Parrish including Sam Pierce Deborah Pierce Joe Welborn C F Williams Jess McDowell and Julia Harrison. Arthur Yates and daughter Barbara Ann stayed with Mrs Yates' parents T J Jones. Beulah Skeen and Elbert Farlow of Guilford College visited J L Skeen.
Taylor R. Durham says about 90 percent of the hosiery industry will sign the National Association pledge after the voluntary agreement failed. Manufacturers objected to costs of regulatory provisions and potential illegality. Durham notes the pledge is simple, non legal, with no policing or reports, but asserts signers approve the agreement and most firms still follow the former code.
A Daily News Record report says southern manufacturers led opposition to the voluntary hosiery industry agreement discarded after insufficient signatures. Durham noted they favored wage and trade-practice goals but refused to commit to a binding contract while an alternative statement for signatures urged approval and harmony with the provisions.
At High Point manufacturers pressed to secure the remaining pledges needed to bind the industry to a voluntary pact extending its terms. The campaign focused on firm commitments from key firms and individual signers.
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