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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1946
Page
15
Plans are complete for a Women’s club benefit party to raise funds for a club house building. More than fifty tables were reserved for bridge and other games directed by Mrs. Sherwood Forrest and a Ways and Means committee. Proceeds go to the club’s building fund.
Prehistoric Pueblo Indians of New Mexico used wild turkey feathers in ceremonial rites. The find highlights ritual practice and symbolic adornment in ancient Southwest culture.
Miss Frances Grayson and Harry Miller married in a candlelit ceremony at First Baptist Church with Rev. W. Wilbur Hutchins officiating. The bride wore candlelight satin with seed pearls and was escorted by her father Dr. Charles Shober Grayson Jr. The groom is from Portsmouth and Duke educated. reception followed at the bride's home. Out-of-town guests included Glover, Lanier, and Chadwick families.
Miss Dulcie Bernice Davidge daughter of Mr and Mrs William F Davidge of Hattiesburg Mississippi married Major George Davis Webster United States Marine Corps at Camp Lejeune North Carolina on Wednesday November 27 In the Protestant chapel vows were officiated by Chaplain George L Markle Navy The ceremony featured music by Ross Brainard organist and Lt Col Frank E Gallagher. The couple plans a Florida wedding trip and will reside at Camp Lejeune after Webster completes duty there.
Miss Jeanne Snyder and Donald R. Hendrix wed in a candlelit ceremony November 23 at First Baptist Church. Rev. W. Wilbur Hutchins officiated. Attendants included maid of honor Miss Alice Chandler and matron of honor Mrs. Riley Elliott Jr. Among guests were out of town attendees from Peace College Raleigh and Atlanta.
Mrs. R. M. Douglas and Mrs. Leonard Cochran hosted Rev. Charles K. Gentry and his family for a Thanksgiving dinner the eleventh year in a row. A lawn dinner featured cucumbers and green tomatoes with guests including Miss Mary Lee Smith of Norfolk and Paul Voncannon of Wilmington along with Eugene and Frances Gentry and others.
Formal notice of the marriage at 5 PM on Thursday November 28 in Greensboro between Miss Virginia Stewart Hardin and William Henry Snow. The ceremony occurred at the bride’s mother Ethel Rochelle’s home with immediate family present. The couple plans a future home with Snow resuming UNC law studies.
The children of Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Skeen hosted a birthday dinner for Mr. Skeen last Sunday at their Trinity route one home. The lawn picnic featured family members including Mr. Skeen's brothers as sisters and a large attending group.
The instruction advises swishing small hair accessories like cobs barettes and pins in a basin of warm sudsy water once a week to clean them. This practical cleaning reminder reads like a domestic grooming note from a periodical.
The Pioneer council of the Sons and Daughters of Liberty will hold a called meeting at the hall on Commerce Street Monday night at 7 30.
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