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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1936

Page

6

Musical Art Club Delivers Charming Christmas Program

The Emerywood Country club hosted the Musical Art Club for its December meeting. Mrs. W. J. Fraley opened with a history of the Christmas carol, a debut performance by tenor Charles Idol, and a Bach choral piece. A double quartet, readings, and carols closed the evening under J. Gurney Briggs’s direction with piano by Mrs. Charles W. McAnally.

Emerywood Country Club Musical Art Club Charles W. McAnaily W. J. Fraley Charles Idol High Point High School King Neidlenger R. T. Amos Mary Sue Briggs J. G. Briggs Clarice Bowman Messrs. J G. Briggs Crawford Phillips W. Chase Idol, Jr Johann Sebastian Bach Dortniansky Prooff J. Gurney Briggs Charles W. McAnally

Day of Prayer Observed by First Baptist Women

The Woman's Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church held its annual day of prayer for foreign missions. Mrs. C. F. Weedon opened with devotion, followed by missions study by Mrs. T. G. Shelton and Mrs. C. E. Sheloft. The Lottie Moon program featured readings and a candlelit offering led by officers including Mrs. Grover Jones and Mrs. Fred A. Thomas. The society also agreed to sponsor a Needlework Guild group with the High Point Women's club.

Woman's Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church C. F. Weedon Europe T. G. Shelton C. E. Sheloft A. Lee Gibson Lottie Moon Grover Jones Fred A. Thomas The Society High Point Woman's Club

Golden Wedding Anniversary for Mr and Mrs J A Anthony

Mr and Mrs J A Anthony of White Oak street celebrated their golden wedding anniversary with a dinner at home. Three children and fourteen grandchildren attended. They were married near Freeman's Mill in 1886 and have lived in Guilford County most of their lives. Mrs Anthony was born Ellen Swiggett.

J. A. Anthony White Oak Street Mrs. Anthony Freeman's Mill Guilford County Anthony Ellen Swiggett

Green Whittington wedding announced in Winston-Salem

Mrs Addie B Lewis announces the marriage of her daughter Ethel Lewis Whittington to Charles Robert Greene. The ceremony took place Saturday night at Centenary Methodist parsonage with Dr G Ray Jordan officiating.

Winston-Salem Journal-Sentinel Addie B. Lewis Ethel Lewis Whittington Charles Robert Greene Centenary Methodist Parsonage G. Ray Jordan

Grandmothers Gifts A Modern Yuletide Refrigerator Cookie Recipe

A nostalgic holiday kitchen piece promotes Valbetide Cookins as a time saving refrigerator cookie method. It describes mixing dough in an ice refrigerator to keep it moist and free from odors, offering a fruit cake like flavor with raisins cherries citron dates and pecan nuts.

People in Portsmouth Welcome Home Visitors

Ralph Weedon returns to Portsmouth after a visit with his mother Mrs. C. F. Weedon at 317 South Hamilton. Henry Weedon and his daughter Betty Joyce of Birmingham, Ala., also spend time with Mrs. Weedon. Russell Ellis of New York City visits his mother on Ragan Street. Mr. and Mrs. N. K. Murphy and daughter Jean of Chicago return home after a visit with Mr. and Mrs. H. P. Morrison at 416 West Broad Street. Ta tum Fletcher of McColl, S. C., was a recent guest at that home.

Ralph Weedon Portsmouth C. F. Weedon South Hamilton Street Henry Weedon Betty Joyce Birmingham Ala Russell Ellis New York City T. M Ellis Ragan Street

Splendid Recital By Pupils Of Miss Morrison

Music pupils of Miss Gen eva Morrison gave a Saturday afternoon recital at 3 o'clock in the Morrison home at 416 West Board Street. The program featured Ella Lou Taylor, Marcella Thornton, Polly Benson, Zelma Parnell, Jimmie Burton, Corinna Burton, Doris Newman, Doris Marie Wilson, Mary Weatherly Tilden, Mary Frances Webster, Phyllis McGee, Flora Mae Richardson, Gene Kester, Betty Lynn Williard, Topsy Delk, Elizabeth Thornton, Dorothy Rimmer, Henrietta Bundy, Caroline Bundy, Martha Ray Spencer and Elizabeth Morrison. Afterward Miss Morrison hosted a Christmas party with decorated rooms and an iced course.

Geneva Morrison H. P. Morrison West Board Street Ella Lou Taylor Marcella Thornton Polly Benson Zelma Parnell Jimmie Burton Corinna Burton Doris Newman Doris Marie Wilson Mary Weatherly Tilden Mary Frances Webster Phyllis McGee Flora Mae Richardson Gene Kester Betty Lynn Williard

Myers Jr. Honored At Thomasville Birthday Party

Mr and Mrs W C Myers entertained at their home in Thomasville for their son W C Myers Jr celebrating his birthday. Guests included Mr and Mrs Charles Moore Jr Mr and Mrs W S Long Rev Kendall B Shoffner and Max White.

W. C. Myers, Jr Thomasville W. C. Myers Charles Moore, Jr W. 8. Long Kendall B. Shoffner Max White

Tudor couple guests of son in Roanoke visitors

Mr and Mrs W H Tudor of Roanoke Virginia are spending several days at the home of their son W Percy Tudor and Mrs Tudor on West Main Street. The Woman's Missionary Society held its final meeting of the year at the church Monday afternoon with Mrs L E Teague the president.

W. H. Tudor Roanoke W. Percy Tudor Mrs. Tudor West Main Street Woman's Misssionary Society of the First Baptist Church L. E. Teague

Christmas Socials and Class Meetings Across Local Churches

Church groups announce December and Wednesday meetings at various homes and churches. A. M Idol Philathea plans a Christmas gift social at 219 Hillcrest Drive, with gifts under ten cents. Other classes meet on Clinton Street Wesley Place Forest Avenue and at church huts. A church choir also rehearses at 102 Church Street. A nine month report notes 28,850 lives lost in motor accidents, up from 1935.

A. M. Idol

Lottie Moon offerings await receipts as club elects officers

In chair, the group reported a successful year with all projects completed except the Lottie Moon Christmas offering. 1937 officers elected include president Mrs R G Jennings, vice president/ enlistment chair Mrs W P Westmoreland, vice president/program chair Mrs W K McGee, vice president/ director of youth work Mrs C L Black, secretary Mrs C F Lambeth, treasurer Mrs R S Green. Christmas meditation titled Dusty Candle was read and Passing the Torch discussed before a closing prayer.

Lottie Moon R. G. Jennings W. P. Westmoreland W. K. McGee C. L. Black C. F. Lambeth R. 8. Green Douglas Crutchfield R. Matthews

Girls Pentagon Club Meets This Evening

The Girls Pentagon club will meet this evening at 7:30 with Mrs Wayne Garner at apartment nine Rowella Apartments North Main street. All members are expected to attend as important business will be transacted, announced this morning.

Pentagon Club Wayne Garner Rowella Apartments North Main Street

Move To New Home On Winston Road

Mr and Mrs C H Caddell have moved to their new residence on the Winston Road formerly occupied by the W M Crouch family They came from Kernersville where they have lived for some time

Winston Road C. H. Caddell Winston-Salem Road W. M. Crouch Kernersville

Letitian Club Begins Weekly Program Series

Members of the Letitian club enjoyed a meeting hosted by Mrs. Darrell Bulla where Miss Ruth Poole presented the first program based on the book Manners For Millione by Sophia C. Hadida. Mrs. Grady Anderson will lead next week with a focus on mannerisms, and weekly leaders will rotate. Monthly prize went to Mrs. Grady Anderson, and refreshments were served to members including Mrs. Meret, formerly Miss Hazel, of Weldon.

Letitian Club Darrell Bulla Ruth Poole Sophia C. Hadida Grady Anderson

Elm Street P T A to Hear T A Sykes Tonight

The Elm Street Parent-Teacher Association meets at 7 30 this evening in the school auditorium. Rev Tom Alderman Sykes of Central Friends Church will speak on A True Story of Christmas and children in Miss Frances McCrary's fourth grade will perform The Pledge of Peace. The program is directed by Mrs Fred P Ingram and Mrs H P Morrison. Membership is urged to attend. It required 70 years to come the capitol in Washington.

Elm Street Parent- Teacher Association Tom Alderman Sykes Central Friends Church Frances McCrary Fred P. Ingram H. P. Morrison Elm Street Association

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