Community Calendar Notes Club Meetings And Parties
Local groups schedule Christmastide events with church programs, mixed with club luncheons and birthday celebrations. The Senior Christian Endeavor meets at First M P church 7 30 PM on the theme What Does Salvation Mean led by Myrtle Davis. Mrs Charles Perry hosts Canter bury club Friday 3 PM at 107 Sherbrook court. Christmas party planned by Mid Week Garden club at 1109 North Main street 3 30 PM Tuesday. Numerous meetings follow at Cloverdale school Sheraton hotel Y W C A and other venues with speakers, gifts, and programs.
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Christian Endeavor Society
First M. P. Church
Myrtle Davis
E. Steichey
Charles Perry
Canterbury Club
Sherbrook Court
H. A. Millis
Wayside
Edith Moore Sherrod
North Main Street
Junior Service League
Sheraton Hotel
Alexander Martin
Daughters of the American Revolution
J. F. Hayden
East Washington
Business and Professional Girls Club
Altrusa Club
Sheratonotel
Charleston Prints Exhibited at Hiatt Home Soiree
Dr and Mrs Houston B Hiatt hosted a Sunday reception in Roland Park for Mrs Bayard Wooten to showcase her Charleston prints. Guests included Baltimore editor Gerald W Johnson who later returned to Thomasville. The collection, praised by Alfred Hutty, has hung in Charleston hotels and Raleigh clubs and will be used in a Carolina Inn display in January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston B. Hiatt
Roland Park
Bayard Wooten
Chapel Hill
Gerald W. Johnson
Baltimore
Thomasville
Fort Sumter
Charleston
Francis Martion
Local church groups hold December meetings and events
The weekly notices list the Archdale M E church Willing Workers meeting with Dora Marsh and 20 members, the birth of Fred McMahan on December 8, and various school and club activities. Also planned are Junior Service League at Sheraton, musicLiterature department at 209 Lindsay, and several Baptist, Presbyterian, and Friends church events with meetings, programs, and social notices.
Randolph Chapter women plan Christmas gifts and honors
The Randolph Chapter United Daughters of the Confederacy met in Asheboro on December 11 to plan Christmas donations for the Confederate Home in Raleigh and Fayetteville. Members were urged to donate canned fruit vegetables or jellies for the annual box, and to remember Randolph veterans. Mrs. Scott Crowson was introduced as a real daughter and made an honorary member. Christmas carols, decorations, and tea followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheboro
Randolph
United Daughters of the Confederacy
W. Co. Hammond
J. D. Ross
BE. V. Hobbs
Raleigh
Fayetteville
Scott Crowson
Reception For Minister And Wife In Lexington
Socially notable Lexington event honors Rev. and Mrs. J. R. McGregor marking ten years of their pastorate at First Presbyterian. Members of the church hosted a reception at East Third Street residence with about one hundred registrants and a gift presentation to the couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thesday
First Presbyterian Church
South Main Street
Wagger’s Ladies’ Shop
Lexington
Dec
J. R. McGregor
T. EB. McCrary
East Third Street
T. ®. McCrary
McGregor
Rebekah Carpenter
G. W. Mountcastle
J. T. Lowe
J. H. Thompson
B. H. Finch
James Adderton
W. F. Welborn
C. H. Thompson
L. M. Grimes
T. C. Hinkle
J. Clarence Grimes
Susanna Wesley Bible class hosts at Mrs Sparger home
Mrs W F Sparger entertained the Susanna Wesley Bible class of the First Methodist church at her West Second avenue home Friday evening. Mrs John Craver led the meeting with devotional remarks and Mrs A E Brannock offered prayer. Plans for an old time party were made and a farewell gift given to Mrs J E Abernethy, wife of the departing pastor. Refreshments were served to twenty two members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archdale M. BE
Dora Marsh
Archdale
Wade Bowman
Stacy Sheppard
Oscar Hayworth
Ashbury
W. F. Sparger
Susanna Wesley
First Methodist Church
West Second Avenue
John Craver
A. E. Brannock
J. E. Abernethy
Marriage of Miss Nellie Thomason and Rowland Leonard
The wedding took place at the parsonage of the Second Reformed church with Rev. A O Leonard officiating. The ceremony united two prominent Lexington families and the couple will reside on West Sixth Street after a bridal trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Frances Thomason
Rowland Webster Leonard
Second Reformed Church
A. O. Leonard
Lexington
Mrs. Leonard
West Sixth Street
Missionary Society Holds November Meeting At Mount Olivet
The Blanche Hauser Missionary Society of Mount Olivet Methodist Church met in November with 14 members and 3 visitors. Mrs J R Church led the devotional, the program covered foreign missions, and after discussion a business session elected officers including Mrs Aubrey Zimmerman as president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche Hauser
December Music and Art Department Meeting Notes
The Hobbs group hosted a December Music and Art Department gathering at Mrs. Wm. C. Hammer’s home with Mrs. Harriette Hammer, Walker, and Mrs. Carry Loflin as hostesses. Mrs. J. G. Crutchfield led the meeting, Mrs. David Cashwell read the minutes, and Mrs. Cleve Thayer presented a paper on Christmas Carols and their origins. The program included carol singing led by Mrs. R. J. Hiller with Miss Ethel Johnson at the piano and performances by Miss Bobby Jean Truesdale and Mrs. W. L. McCord, followed by tea and decorations of holly and pine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Music and
Wm. C. Hammer
Harriette Hammer
Walker
Carry Loflin
J. G. Crutchfield
David Cashwell
Cleve Thayer
R. J. Hiller
Ethel Johnson
Bobby Jean Truesdale
W. L. McCord
Peeres
Mise Jane Page Alker
Engagement Announced At South Salisbury Social
Miss Mina Eisenheimer to Clifford Cross announced at Miss Mary Misenheimer's party on South Salisbury Street. The event featured games and prizes, with a Maltese cat surprise and a refined refreshments spread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Misenheimer
South Salisbury Street
Minaisenheimer
Clifford Cross
Lynn Misenheimer
C. C
M. M
Mator
Margaret Parks
Agnes Carrick
Pauline Saunders
Burlington
Boots Lanning
Bridge Tea Honors Miss Morton at Mrs Huskey Home
Mrs Guy Huskey hosted a Friday afternoon bridge party on North Main Street in which Miss Lucile Morton of Kingsport Tennessee was the guest of Miss Esther Hutchins. Prizes included a double deck of cards and dusting powder. Morton received linen handkerchiefs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Heath
O. H. McLaughlin
Elsie Heath
Steele Street
Willie Farlow
Lucille Moore
Mrs. McLaughlin
Red Baker
Hattie Cook
Frank Holton
Paul Hinkle
North Salisbury Street
Jones Hedrick, Jr
Florida
J. A. McCrary
John B. Craven
Hedrick
Guy Huskey
North Main Street
Lucile Morton
Kingsport
Tenn
Esther Hutchins
Adelaide Harmon
Roy Biggers
Morton
Miss Morton
Miss Harmon
Biggers
Hutchins
J. D. Redwine
Sam Michael
Mary Bangle
Greensboro
Mission Auxiliary Elects Officers At West Seventh Meeting
Mrs John B Leonard hosted the monthly Mission Auxiliary gathering of State Street Methodist Protestant church at her West Seventh avenue home Friday at 7 30 pm. Twenty eight members attended an interesting program and new officers were elected to fill recent vacancies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heureux Club
Ruby Samuels
Whiteoak Street
High Point College
Miss Samuels
Carey Atkins
Hilda Barbour
Katherine Hoover
Ernestine Asbury
John B. Leonard
Mission Auxiliary
State Street Methodist Protestant Church
West Seventh Avenue
Local Socials Report From Martinsville And Fayetteville Visit
Miss Pauline Swing and Miss Louise Revelle return from Fayetteville after three weeks visiting Miss Revelle’s father B H Revelle. Miss Ellen Owen and Miss Elizabeth Hutchison were guests of Mrs J R English at Martinsville Virginia, Mrs English formerly Miss Lucy Owen of this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauline Swing
Louise Revelle
Fayetteville
Miss Revelle
B. H. Revelle
Ellen Owen
Elizabeth Hutchison
J. R. English
Martinsville, Va
English
Lucy Owen
Leonard St P T A to Meet at 8 O'clock
Leonard Street school P T A will meet Tuesday evening at 8 with a box party as the featured event. Proceeds go to equip the school playground. World War Hero Speaks Sergeant Neadom Roberts of Co C 360th Infantry is announced as a speaker.
WWI hero recalls No Man's Land mercy mission
In a First Baptist church talk, Corporal Allen of the 369th Infantry recounts a May 10 1918 night raid to relieve starving men. Amid shellfire and dwindling rations he and Henry Johnson manned posts, repelled Germans, and endured grievous wounds before medical evacuation and later honors including the Distinguished Service Cross and Victory Medal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McClinton
No Man's Land
Corporal Allen
Henry Johnson
Johnson
Johnee
Joh
Gourard
Heywood
Colerong
James EU
Ameri
New York State
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Club News
Cloverdale
Parent-Teacher Association
Cloverdale School
F. L. Conrad
Emmanuel Lutheran Church
Miss Embler
M. J. Embler
Adams Street
Masonic Temple
Susannah Wesley
Wesley Memorial Church
David T. Yow
Edgedale Drive
R. R. Blackburn
Montheu Avenue
Delta Tau Club
Edward K. Willis
Concord
High Point Graduate Nurses Club
Ora Fulp
Mary Elizabeth Long
Elm Street
Woman's Club
8S. G. Daniel
Lindsay Street
Rodney Snow
Woodbrook Court
Entre Nous Club
Charlies W. Perry
Gurney Harriss Kearns
Charles Leslie Kearns
Charles Ragan Kearns
Hillcrest Drive
Hiatt Home
W. J. Bennett
Burrus Memorial Hospital
Fourth Street
Archdale Willing
Fred McMahan
B. H. McMahan
Fred
Randolph Street
Junior Servicer League
Sheraton
OAK View Association
Oak View School
A. P. Freeman
H. M. Hendricks
W. L. Smith
Thomas R. Foust
S. G. Daniel
Mechames M. ©. Rowland
O. L. Rowland
A. B. Frazier
Grover Jones
Baptist W. M
Woman's Missionary
First Baptist Church
Lottie Moon
Society
First Baptist Groups
W. J. Russell
Campbell Street
John Brown
Russell
Margaret Clarke
Mabel Patton
Otteray Drive
R. E. Campbell
East Farriss Avenue
Hubert Filing
Elizabeth Fry
Central Friends Church
Melita Eldridge
Ward St
Graduate Nurses Club
Asheboro Society
Louise Swaim
Joseph Ross, Jr
Grace
Hobbs
Colored News
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College Street
Main Street
Cecil’s Drug Store
Cecil's Drag Store
Parade of Monsters
Sears, Roebuck Co
Chicago
Sears
State Street
W. J. Bach
Toyland
Roebuck and Co
High Point
369Th Infantry
15Th
New York
War Department
Washington
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