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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1916
Page
5
A speaker describes a thrifty Christmas plan with handmade gifts and pennies for the poor. The piece ends noting the W O T club postponement due to a tea cup club meeting with Mrs Gilbert Clark on Wednesday afternoon.
Attended Laymen's Meeting of the central district in Greensboro yesterday afternoon. Delegates from the First Reformed include Rev. L. A. Peeler and J. W. Hedrick, Russell Smith, S. D. Clapp, W. H Long, B. W. Gentry, J. M. Hedrick, Edgar Livengood, and L. C. Furgurson.
The W C T U will meet with Mrs dA M Jets on Hamilton Street tomorrow afternoon at 3. The topic is Peace and Arbitration and Co operation With Missionary Societies.
The literature department of the Woman's Club will meet tomorrow afternoon at 3 30 with Miss Minnie Pollock on North Main Street.
Mr and Mrs J E Millis host the Monday Night Bridge club tonight at 8 o clock on North Main Street. Residents attend the informal game with players from the neighborhood. The entertaining evening highlights a steady social calendar in the district.
Cleves M Symmes of Winston-Salem visited the city yesterday as a guest of friends. Dr C B Srayson returned from a business trip to Boston. Miss Mary Campbell came back from several weeks in Violnt Gilead. Andrew Shearer returned from a two week visit to relatives in New York. Mrs Parker hospitalized with a broken ankle is progressing well and hopes to return home soon. Mrs Grayson returned from Marion. Buster Rawley, ill with a cold, is much improved and may be out again. Mrs Schrock Jr is improving at the hospital. Mrs Phillips of Greensboro is improving and hopes to return home soon. Mr and Mrs Collins of Layford Va hosted by the Waynicks at the Elwood on their way home from Greenville. Mrs Collins is well known.
Numerous residents attend to family and friends with visits to Greensboro and return home. Elmer Shields returns from Greensboro after weekend with relatives. Mrs. O E Mendenhall reports death in Danville Virginia of her grandmother Mrs W M Gilliam. Mrs A L Burns is confined to her Jordan street home with a severe grip.
Washington December 11. The winter season of official White House social entertainments begins with the cabinet dinner marking the formal opening. The event signals the start of a schedule of official receptions and formal gatherings in the capital.
Tomorrow night will feature a simple program and two diplomatic dinners replace the usual winter reception. Last year the diplomatic reception was omitted due to European war conditions, with allied and central powers guests alternately entertained at separate dinners.
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