Mid-Week Garden Club Hosts Christmas Party at Mrs Blackard Home
The Mid-Week Garden Club held its annual Christmas gathering at Mrs. Embree H. Blackard’s 202 Hillcrest Drive with Mrs. W. B. Thomas and Mrs. John S. Pickett assisting. Guests enjoyed a festive setting, gift exchange, and piano performances by Rosy Gayle. Prize-winners included Mrs. Z. Gurney Briggs for gift wrapping. refreshments followed in a decorated dining room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Blackard
Embree H. Blackard
Hillcrest Drive
W. B. Thomas
John S. Pickett
W. G. Foy
Z. Gurney Briggs
H. W. Hayes
A. E. Taplin
John S. Picke
Ro 5Y Gayle
Chopin
Coleman
Hoke Bullard
Mes Games
Annual Christmas Luncheon Of Woman's Club
About fifty members and guests attended the Wesley Memorial Methodist Church luncheon hosted by the Woman's Club Music-Literature department. The program traced the origin of Christmas carols from ancient times through German and foreign traditions ending with readings and songs including Silent Night and O Little Town of Bethlehem. Club president H. D. Sears announced school and Time Magazine quiz activities and China Aid fundraising. decorations featured greenery and red tree candies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Club
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
Club
W. J. Raley
J. W. Lindsay
W. B. Hall
C. H. Rhodes
Hall
Christ
Germany
Henry van Dyke
Little Town
Bethlehem
H. D. Sears
Clare Tree Major
Time Magazine
C. W. Danenburg
China Aid Council
Social calendar events set for Thursday and Friday evenings
The Live Y'ers Club hosts a peace meeting at the Y W C A with 20 groups represented and Rev. Tom Alderman Sykes speaking on World Fellowship. Guilford County Medical Auxiliary holds its Christmas meeting at the Sheraton Blue Room. Local Girl Scout leaders discuss issues in a Sheraton session led by Mrs Mabel Burnett. Priscilla Club hosts lunch at Elwood Hotel. Beta Sigma Phi Sorority stages a benefit bridge at the Sheraton. Junior Service League presents The Gaieties of 1883 at the National Guard Armory for Baby Clinic funds. Domino Club marks its third anniversary with a private dinner dance at Sedgefield Inn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Alderman Sykes
Guilford County Medical Auxiliary
Sheraton Hotel
Mabel Burnett
Priscilla Club
A. E. Taplin
Frank Dickson
Elwood
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Sheraton
Josephine Gibson
Junior Service League
National Guard Armory
Domino Club
Sedgefield Inn
Twentieth Century Luncheon Speaker Reviews Two Farm Books
Mrs Henry Koonts reviewed two back to the land works for the Twentieth Century Study Club at the Freeman home on Greenway Drive. She focused mainly on R F D by Charles Alen Smart, describing the couple’s Ohio farm life and success, with less time given to We Farm for a Hobby by Henry Tetlow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry V. Koonts
Twentieth Century Study Club
W. F. Freeman
Greenway Drive
Freeman
Henry Tetlow
Police Auxiliary Holds Regular Evening Meeting
The Ladies' Auxiliary of the Police Department meets tonight at 7:30 in the Gibson clubroom on North Main Street. Hostesses include Mesdames J. H. Oglesby Ray Nance 5 E Battley and J E B Hall. Members urged to attend as names of buddies will be revealed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Auxiliary
The
Police Department
Gibson
North Main Street
J. H. Oglesby
Ray Nance
5. E. Battley
J. E B. Hall
Ecuador hats topic at Mid-Week Study Club talk
Mrs. J W Chandler spoke on Ecuador the land of Panama hats for the Mid-Week Study Club meeting at Mrs Carrolls home. She described Ecuadors geography agriculture and cities including Guayaquil Quito Cotopaxi and the hat making industry. The talk closed with Henry Van Dyke s poem America For Me and the group enjoyed a Christmas themed tea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ecuador
Panama
South America
J. W. Chandler
Charles F. Carroll, Jr
Dor
Peru
Guayaquil
Galapagos Islands
Also Mentioned on This Page
Madeline Hoover
Carol
Moffitt’s
Henry Koonts
Police Auxiliary
P. W. Flagge
Chandler
J. M. S. Salsbury
Atlanta
Robert Sheloff
F. R. Taylor
R. H. Sechrest
Ernest Wall
W. C. Folger
High Point
Richardson’s
Bill
Bias
Lone Ranger Cow
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