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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1936

Page

6

Tea And Topics Club Christmas Program Delightful Event

The Tea And Topics club held its annual Christmas program with Mrs. J. B. Marsh as hostess. The home featured Christmas decor and yellow chrysanthemums. Lloyd C. Douglas read The Precious Jeopardy, Miss Nelle Ansley, and Miss Janet Russell performed piano pieces by Domany, Brahms, and Mendelssohn. Tea and treats followed in the dining room.

J. B. Marsh Lloyd C. Douglas Nelle Ansley Janet Russell High Point College Mendelssohn Jack Thomas Mildred Marsh Embree H. Blackard W. J. Fraley Winborne Mellichampe Helena, Ark Mesdames C. E. Sheloff G. L Humphreys W. W. Idol W. F. Clayton H. D. Sears A. G. Doulas W. F. Armfield Wall Coe Horace Haworth R H.echrest

Kappa Gamma Hears Seventh Lecture By Dr Lindley

Dr P E Lindley spoke on the psychology of creativeness to Omega chapter of Kappa Gamma Sorority at the Sheraton hotel. He warned against monotony in adulthood and urged using adult advantages like time and money to sustain happiness.

Kappa Gamma P. E. Lindley P. B. Lindley Omega Kappa Gamma Sorority Sheraton Hotel Lindley

Bridge Eight And Visitors At Evening Bridge Party

Bridge Eight members entertained at a 7:30 PM meeting held at Mrs. Boyd E. Stout's Montlieu Avenue home. Christmas decor and a central tree framed three tables of bridge with awards for high score, club prize, and traveling honors. Guests included Miss Evelyn Gallant and Mesdames Irelands, Stout, Daniels, Ellington, Glascow, Doggett, Spencer, Greenwood, Ruscoe, and Wessinger.

Bridge Eight Club Boyd E. Stout Montlieu Avenue C. A. Daniels Charles E. Spencer James J. Ellington Evelyn Gallant Paul Irelands O. W. Stout B. C. Glascow J. G. Doggett C. B

Friendly Garden Club Annual Party And Flower Show

The Friendly Garden Club held its Christmas party and winter flower show yesterday at Mrs. C. L. Clapp’s Triangle Lake home. Prizes were awarded for flowers and wreaths, grand points went to Mrs. W. L. Kivett, and refreshments followed a red and green Christmas theme. The January meeting will be with Mrs. F. A. Carroll on Milbourne Heights, January 19.

Friendly Garden Club C. L. Clapp Triangle Lake E. S. Wilson Raymond Carr Jean Slate Holton M. L. Holton P. L. Cox W. L. Kivett F. A. Carroll Milbourne Heights

Ann Hicks Born At Local Hospital

Mr and Mrs M T Hicks Jr announce the birth of a daughter named Ann yesterday December 17 at Guilford General Hospital. Mrs Hicks formerly Grace Bennett of this city.

Ann Hicks M. T. Hicks, Jr Ann Guilford General Hospital Hicks Grace Bennett

Music Study Club to Meet Saturday

The Junior Music Study club will hold an open meeting Saturday afternoon at 3:80 at the home of Mrs. Sidney Gayle 1012 Club drive. The program will be a Christmas Musicale by the pupils of Mrs. Gayle. All interested relatives and friends are invited to attend.

Sidney Gayle Club Drive

Private Bridge Party At Emerywood Country Club

Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Bready and Mr. and Mrs. Joseph H. Smith will entertain at a private bridge party tomorrow evening at Emerywood Country Club. Eight tables of contract bridge will be in play at 8 o clock.

J. W. Bready Joseph H. Smith Emerywood Country Club

Local Students to Spend Holidays with Families

Edna Mae Douglas, student at Woman's College Greensboro N C, will arrive tomorrow to spend Christmas with her parents Mr and Mrs H T Douglas on Colonial Drive. Glenn Pennington of Thomasville visited and attended High Point Rotary luncheon. Charles Hampp at N C State Raleigh spends holidays with his parents on Club Drive. Miss Mildred Wessinger and Miss Virginia Calhoun of Emma Blair school faculty plan to leave for home for the holidays. Mrs Hazel Scoggins Bruce returns to Weldon after visiting. Leora Hampp to spend holidays with her parents on Club Drive with roommate Elizabeth Felder from Asheville.

Sedgefield Manor Pentagon Club High Point Jimmy Poyner N. C. State Collegians Terpsichore J. P. Crowder Louis Voorhees M. L. Patrick L. J. Fisher, Jr Bill Bailey L. E. Teague G. W. Pollock R. A. Bishop Greensboro Edna Mae Douglas Woman's College N. C H. T. Douglas Colonial Drive Glenn Pennington Thomasville Rotary Club Charles Hampp N. C. State College Raleigh Mrs. C. C. Hampp Mildred Wessinger Virginia Calhoun Emma Blair School Miss Wessinger Valentine, S. C Miss Calhoun Greenwood D. C Mercer Bruce Weldon Hallie Scoggins South Main Street Mrs. Bruce Hazel Scoggins Leora Hampp Converse College Spartanburg 8. C C. Hampp Miss Hampp Elizabeth Felder Asheville Tom A. Finch Joe Bales Woodberry Forest School Orange Va D. W. Maddox Winston-Salem Edgar Maddox

Brentwood Children Present Christmas Pageant At School

Brentwood school children staged an adaptation of Why the Chimes Rang by Raymond M. Alden during the regular Parent-Teacher meeting Tuesday evening. A cathedral interior with a seventy-voice vested choir filled the scene as the cast included Pedro Howard Jester Little Brother Darrell Crater The Old Woman Ruth Russell The Minister Raymond Presnell the King Irby Dawson and numerous gift bearers led by Frank Aaron Hoyle Hinkle Donald Jester Marcell Jester Joseph Kidd Billy McMahon William Poole Gerald Sommey and Richard Tuttle. The meeting was presided over by Mrs J 8 Forward, president, with a capacity audience in attendance.

Raymond M. Alden Brentwood School Pedro Howard Jester Darrell Crater Ruth Russell Raymond Presnell Irby Dawson Frank Aaron Hoyle

Social Calendar Evening Events and Dances Listed

Social calendar notes show 8 pm gatherings at the Priscilla club hosted by Mrs C C Robbins south of the city and Emerywood Country club bridge night with advance table reservations. Late afternoon to early morning pre Christmas Ball at Sedgefield Manor featuring Jimmy Poyner's orchestra. Saturday night dinner dances at Sheraton Ballroom by Junior Service League with Duke Barron and orchestra. advance dinner reservations required.

Priscilla Club C. C. Robbins Emerywood Country Club Pentagon Club Sedgefield Manor Jimmy Poyner Junior Service League

Russell Hosts Christmas Bridge Party at 810 English Street

Mr and Mrs Harry X Russell entertained guests at their home 810 English Street Wednesday evening hosting four tables of contract bridge with red and green yuletide decor. High scores earned chocolates for Mrs Ivan Gamble and E J Johnson, with consolation prizes for Mrs H G Rothrock and Joe Stevenson. An elaborate salad course and candy favors ended the festive evening.

Harry X. Russell English Street Ivan Gamble E. J. Johnson H. G. Rothrock Joe Stevenson Horace G. Rothrock EB. J. Johnson Leslie Bryant Kitty Bessie Callicutt Witnonah Campbell Annis Payne Norine Horney Kermit Russell Jack Russell J. O. Branson BE. C. Hunt Doris Williams Zack Taylor E. C. Hunt Emery Perryman Clyde Smith Paul Clodfelter Paul Culp Maurice McMahon Hollis Russell Harold Smith Wade Tillotson Waley Taylor Woodrow Hall

Miss Thomas Plans King Wedding to Fountain Voss

Announcement from Mr and Mrs George W Thomas of King North Carolina states their daughter Nellie Victoria Thomas will wed Fountain Gwyn Voss of King in a December twentieth ceremony. Voss, once a Bi State League pitcher known as Spick Voss, has been inactive due to an arm injury. The couple will reside with Nellie’s parents in King after the ceremony. Also announced is the birth of Barbara Jeanette Kennedy to Mr and Mrs R C Kennedy of 14038 Tryon Street on December 18.

George W. Thomas King North Carolina Nellie Victoria Fountain Gwyn Voss Miss Thomas Mr. Voss High Point O. M Pug) Thomas Southeastern Express Company R. C. Kennedy Tryon Street Barbara Jeanette

U D C Asked To Bring Packages

Mrs. H A Millis, chair of the Confederate Ladies Home collection, asks High Point United Daughters of the Confederacy to bring articles to her Fayetteville home early Monday so the box can be packed and mailed to reach the home by Christmas.

H. A. Millis Confederate Ladies Home Fayetteville High Point United Daughters of the Confederacy

Emerywood Evening Bridge Event At Emerywood Club

Emerywood Country club hosts an evening bridge party for members and out of town guests. Many reservations have been made with late arrivals welcome. Hostesses are Mrs Frank J Sizemore and Mrs J W Thompson. Christmas decorations add a festive setting. Play starts at 8 PM with prizes for top scorers. Refreshments follow.

Emerywood Country Club Frank J. Sizemore J. W. Thompson

Christmas Program at Emma Blair School by First Grade

The Emma Blair School hosted a Mother Goose themed Christmas program yesterday morning with 35 children from Miss Mildred Wessinger's first grade. The event featured a visit to Mother Goose and performances by the toy orchestra. ANNOUNCE THE BIRTH OF SON Dudley Burton Clinard was born on Wednesday December 9 to Mr and Mrs Garland Buck Clinard.

Emma Blair School Mildred Wessinger Mother Goose Toy Orchestra Garland (Buck) Clinard Dudley Burton

Glenola Baptist Willing Workers Meet For Elections

The Willing Workers class of Glenola Baptist Church will hold its regular monthly meeting tonight at seven o'clock at the home of Mrs Tysinger Anthony. All members are urged to attend as new officers will be elected.

Glenola Glenola Baptist Church Tysinger Anthony

Local Boys Return Home For Holidays

Mars Hill, Dec. 18. Dupy Sears Jr and David K Shelton of High Point are returning home from Mars Hill college for Christmas holidays. Nine Guilford County students attend Mars Hill this semester. They include Eleanor M Warner from Guilford College Thomas Morrison Austin Loving Dale Kearns Arthur Dixon Ruth Eller and Marie Compton of Greensboro.

Mars Hill Dupy Sears, Jr David K. Shelton High Point Mars Hill College Guilford County Eleanor M. Warner Guilford College Thomas Morrison Austin Loving Dale Kearns Arthur Dixon Ruth Eller Marie Compton Greensboro

U S Aircraft Exports Rise 55 Percent in Eight Months

Aeronautical exports by United States manufacturers for the first eight months of this year reached about 14 million dollars, marking a 55 percent increase over the same period in 1935.

United States

Thursday Bridge Club Hosts Mrs Rapp in Thomasville

Mrs Robert Rapp hosted the Thursday Bridge club at her Fisher Ferry Street home with a Christmas luncheon and two bridge tables. Mrs Carson Cox and Mrs G W Lyles won high scores amid decor, with a guest list including Mesdames Phillips Lyles Cox Rapp Tomlinson Hawthorne and Miss Harris.

Thomasville Robert Rapp Thursday Fisher Ferry Street Carson Cox G. W. Lyles Charles F. Phillips Walter Rapp W. E. Tomlinson J. W. Hawthorne Mamie Harris

Kernersville Church Group Entertained At Christmas Meeting

Kernersville Dec 18 Special The Missionary Society of the M E church met in the ladies parlor with Mesdames George Fulp J J Griffith and Rufus Smith as hosts Presiding officer Mrs J C Bodenheimer opened with O Little Town of Bethlehem Devotionals led by Miss Betha Fulp The meeting included reports on the year elected officers and circle names for the year The social hour featured fruits

Frank Talley F. Pope J. T. Council James O. Pickard Council Page Kernersville Missionary Society of the M. E. Church George Fulp J. J. Griffith Rufus Smith J. C. Bodenheimer T. R. Wolfe J. ©. Bodenheimer Lawson Swaim W. C. Stafford Betha Fulp Madge Deaton Jean Cochran Zeb Deaton H. W. Kirk H. D. Stafford R. C. Morris

Homebound students and social at Kernersville notice

Charles Fulp, Bill Griffith and J D Maultsby of State College Raleigh arrive home for Christmas. Mrs J C Walker returns from Roanoke visit. Kernersville Council Jr O U A M and spouses held a social at Community House Salisbury Street with games and a chicken stew.

Charles Fulp Bill Griffith J. D. Maultsby State College Raleigh J. C. Walker Pete Walker Roanoke Kernersville Council Jr. O. U. A. M Salisbury Street

Woodrow Couple Move Into New Home on Gboro Road

A sizable gathering attended a house move as Mr. and Mrs. Woodrow relocate to a recently completed residence on the Gboro Road marking a new chapter for the couple.

Mrs. Woodrow Gboro Road

Woodmen of the World Plan East Commerce Street Event

The Woodmen of the World of Point will stage a Christ and entertainment on East Commerce Street at 7:30 PM. Members and widows orphans of deceased members are invited to attend and bring a small gift as a special program is arranged.

Woodmen World of Point Commerce Street Ion

Also Mentioned on This Page

Club News Miss Madeline Hoover Moffitt’s North Main Tea and Topics Club Marie Caddell Ways and Means Mabel Hargett Orianna B. James E. &. Wilson, Jr Acre Harllee Music Mrs. Simpson British Empire Cannes France Edward Lord Brownlow Herman Rogers Simggon Pentagon Brentwood Mrs. Russell Emerywood Emma Blair John R. M Rook Evelyn Baker Hal Grimes Late Norment Hall Grimes Ja Lambeth Katement Street M Lillian Yow M. L. Ba Robert Williams Mesdames Council Po Randleman Party Gynasium Kate Heatwole Helms St. Paul's M. EB Main Street Stolkes Laura Brookshire June Fox Epsie Woolen Mra F. Pope Claud Fox Miss the Pope the Missionary Society F Vicks Stieff-Wallace and Laj Y Jel Jewele
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