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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1949
Page
16
Mrs L F Ferree and Mrs Alex Ferree hosted a Friday bridge gathering at Howell street in Miss Edna Earle Ferree’s honor. Four tables played as garden flowers brightened the rooms and linen gifts plus a white carnation corsage highlighted the occasion.
High Point College faculty and staff held a formal reception in the Wrenn Memorial Library to honor President Dr Dennis H Cooke his wife and two sons Dennis Jr and Murray. Guests included Dr and Mrs Hinshaw and many campus leaders with music by Miss Frances Dearman and punch service coordinated by Mrs Carter Mrs Gorman and others.
Miss Nancy Osteen to marry Bruce Quigley September 4. She will be honored at multiple events this week including teas, desserts and a Sunday dinner at Emerywood Country Club. Attending parties are family friends, club members and numerous local residents.
Miss Betty Ragan will marry Bill Williams here on Friday August 19. A series of teases include a breakfast given by Mrs. Richard Quigley Jr at Westwood, a party on Austin Street by Miss Adelaide Patterson, and a Coca Cola reception by Mrs. Joe Temple on Rockford Road. The rehearsal at Wesley Memorial Church is set for Thursday at 7 30 pm followed by a reception at Edna Wall Smith home on Otteray Drive hosted with Mrs. O Delk Smith and Miss Rachel Wall. The couple will wed Friday at 8 pm.
Miss Barbara Lee Brown, newly betrothed to Calvin M. Wall Jr., celebrated with a bridal shower hosted by Mesdames Pauline Andrews and John L. Johnson at 214 Idol Street. Guests enjoyed games, a miscellaneous shower of gifts in silver china and crystal, a bridal lingerie set, and an ice course in green and white. Approximately thirty friends attended amid summer flowers, with the September 8 wedding date noted.
Mrs Faedine Kirk and Norma Bost hosted a Coke party at Woman's Hall High Point College in honor of Miss Emma Frances Baber assistant professor of English recently moved in Attendees included Betty Edwards Stella Redding Mrs Blanche Ingram Fulp Mrs Millard E lor Elsie Pell Ruth Myers Lucy Buie Mrs Avis Ferguson Janie Bartlett Rebecca Woodruff Margaret Southerland Neal McDonald Jean McDonald Madelyn Goodwin Carlotta Autrey Rebecca Southerland Henrietta Jackson and Marylynn Roberson.
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