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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1937

Page

8

Salsbury Fow ler Marriage Solemnized Here Tomorrow

Miss Louise Salsbury will wed Horace Ware Fowler in a four o clock ceremony at her parents home 100 Roland Park Avenue. Dr Embree H Blackard to officiate with a music trio and Carter Farriss providing vocal sections. Attendants include Mrs Charles Salsbury as matron of honor and J W Fowler as best man. Following a reception the couple will depart for a wedding trip and establish residence in Durham where Fowler works for Liggett and Myers Tobacco.

Louise Salsbury Horace Ware Fowler Durham J. M. S. Salsary Roland Park Avenue Embree H. Blackard Wesley Memorial M. E. Church Adelaide Crowell Iss Maureen Moore Alan Turner Teensboro Carter Farriss York City Miss Salsbury Charles Salsbury Hartford Conn Mr. Fowler J. W. Fowler Charlotte City Liggett and Myers Tobacco Company

German Club Tea Dance a Successful Saturday Event

Members of the Piedmont German club and guests attended the Emery Wood Country club tea dance, part of the club’s annual Christmas tent. The Hudson Ape Florida Club ensemble played for dancers with Miss Frances Swell as vocalist while notable Greensboro, Statesville, Richmond, Asheville, Atlanta, Winston-Salem, New York and Guilford College figures joined as guests. A New Years Day presentation by George Olsen and his orchestra is announced as the next prominent event.

Piedmont Geran Club Emery Wood Hudson Ape Florida C. C. Conner Jyde Shaner Sidney Paine T. A. Lascock, Jr Ted Koenig Charles Timmons FE. C. Latham Joe Henrcks Walter Ridenhour Greensboro Milton Clayton Statesville Ralph Edwards Drexel Howard Smith D. N. Welborn Richmond Crawford Smith Asheville Robert Hodges Dave Harman William Crawford Durham Dick Marshall Atlanta Hal Reynolds Winston-Salem J. E. B. Davis M. B. Amos Frank Kearn Carter Farriss New York David Parsons Guilford College Bob Gold Charlotte F. M. Shore, Jr Anthony Latona Arnold Freshman Washington, D. C Bembo Merryman Oak Ridge Bill Freeze George Olsen

Younger Set Entertained For Visitors At Emerywood

Miss Mary Wall hosted a holiday tea at Emerywood Country Club from five to seven to honor Misses Caroline and Sarah Taylor and Winston Taylor of Mooresville. Holly and Christmas greenery, red candles, and a festive tea setup created a cheerful scene. About a hundred young people visited during the hours, with dining and dancing as punch and cookies were served.

Mary Wilson Wall Emerywood Country Club Caroline Sarah Taylor Winston Taylor Mooresville Mary Lewis Millis Frank Dalton Clara David Parker Joline Taylor Jack Abels Iss Sarah Taylor Willis Ne, Jr Pauline Glas E. S. Wall G. W. Taylor

Family Dinner Brightens Ferree Home After Thirty Years

Mrs. C. M. Ferree hosted a Christmas meal at 505 Richardson Street with eight children present for the first time in about thirty years. Eight Ferree siblings and their families gathered, sharing a festive meal and gifts in a family reunion style event.

C. M. Ferree Richardson Street L. L. Ferree Greensboro C. E. Ferree Mary Edith Edna Earle W. B. Lambe Allene Mildred Harris Vera Asheboro H. G. Ferree Hobart, Jr L. F. Ferree Alexander Mary Ellen G. M. Ferree Tyson Ferree Bertha Ferree

Local Girls to Host Dance at Emerywood Country Club

Invitations issued by Misses Sarah Tomlinson Pattie Thomas Caroline Dalton and Dorothy Stewart announce a dance at Emerywood Country Club on Wednesday evening December 29 from 10 until 2 o'clock.

Sarah Tomlinson Pattie Thomas Caroline Dalton Dorothy Stewart Emerywood Country Club

Miss Vaughn Weds Fred Sappenfield in Danville Va

Evelyn Elizabeth Vaughn marries Fred Edward Sappenfield in Danville Virginia on December 21. Rev. A Gray Carter conducts the ceremony at the Baptist church. The couple plans to reside at 1108 Vera Street after a short honeymoon in Georgia.

Danville Fred Edward Sappenfield Evelyn Vaughn C. Myrtle Vaughn Briggs Street Evelyn Elizabeth Vaughn A. Gray Carter Sappenfield C .Myrtle Vaughn High Point F. O. Sappenfield Vera Street Adams-Millis Corporation Virginia Elizabeth Sappenfield Georgia

Mrs Bissette Hosts Helen Mae Birthday Party

Mrs. W. P. Bissette honored daughter Helen Mae on her twelfth birthday at home on 1004 North Hamilton Street. Friends like Anie Frazier Ann Gamble and Frances Hedrick won prizes. decorations featured Christmas colors and candies. Attendees included Jean Montgomery Azalee Kepley Elizabeth Swiggett Ann Gamble Marjorie Merrilees Margaret Perry Anita Burton Phyllis Freeman Bonnie Frazier Francis Hedrick Rebekah Onrad Seattle Culver and Dwanda Lee Bissette.

W. P. Bissette Helen Mae North Hamilton Street Oree Anie Frazier Ann Gamble Frances Hedrick Jean Montgomery Azalee Kepley Elizabeth Swiggett Marjorie Merrilees Margaret Perry Anita Burton Phyllis Freeman Bonnie Frazier Francis Hedrick Rebekah Onrad Eattle Culver Dwanda Lee Bissette

Misses Morris Host Christmas Party at Denton Residence

A Christmas party was held Thursday night December 23 at the Denton home of Misses Edna and Wadene Morris. The room glowed with candles and festive decorations as games and contests entertained guests. Refreshments were served to a list of attendees including Gold en Morris, Dorothy Morris, Johnnne Curry, Juanita Wright, Josephine Hill, Auline Powell, Max Hill, Edward Shaw, Jimmie Wilkins, Othell Surratt, Bobby Wilkins, Wayne Morris, Ames Sexton, Wayne Fuller, Moselle Loftin, and Joe Taylor.

Denton Edna Wadene Morris Golden Dorothy Morris Johnnne Curry Juanita Wright Josephine Hill Auline Powell Max Hill Edward Shaw Jimmie Wilkins Othell Surratt Bobby Wilkins Wayne Morris Ames Sexton Wayne Fuller Moselle Loftin Joe Taylor

Wedding of Miss Mary Lee Crouse and Wayne Kinley

Miss Mary Lee Crouse and Wayne Kinley were married at the M P parsonage with a small gathering of friends and relatives. Rev. G L Curry of the Denton M FP church officiated the ceremony.

Mary Lee Crouse Wayne Kinley M. P. Parsonage G. L. Curry Denton M. FP. Church

Holiday visits noted in Statesville and nearby towns

Public notices list Mr and Mrs Alexander Rankin and children visiting in Statesville with Ben Cooper. Names appear for Myrtle Beach and other holiday stays including Wilbur Jones Valette Harriss and Cecil Prince, Miss Eleanor Idol from Washington DC and others visiting relatives.

Alexander Rankin, Jr Statesville Ben Cooper Wilbur Jones Valette Harriss C. C. Prince and Son Cecil Myrtle Beach

A Wish I wish I could have been in Beth lehem

A poem dated 1937 by Gertrude Cook Page recalls the first Christmas night and the holy star guiding shepherds and the Christ child. The speaker laments not witnessing the manger scene yet notes the star's light continues to guide their path daily.

Bethlehem Christ Gertrude Cook Page

Oldfield and Pierce Married in Williams burg Virginia

Miss Alice Parish Oldfield of Norfolk and Jester Le Roy Pierce of Scotland Neck N C married December 18 at Bru ton Parish church in Williams burg Virginia. Rev Norman E Taylor officiated with close family present. The couple will reside with the bride’s parents at 1418 West Ocean View Avenue Norfolk after a wedding trip.

Jester le Roy Pierce Norfolk Williamsburg Alice Parish Oldfield Edward Charles Oldfield That City le Roy Pierce Scotland Neck Ralph Fred Pierce High Point Bruton Norman E. Taylor Southern Virginia J. N. Purcell Sadie Jones Newport News Sara Elizabeth Oldfield Woodrow Tayloe Aulander N. C Mrs. Oldfield Mrs. Pierce West Ocean View Avenue

Miss Peoples and John Isley Wed in Salisbury Ceremony

Miss Fannie Marie Peoples and John Mack Isley united in marriage in a simple ceremony in Salisbury North Carolina on December 25 officiated by Rev M L Stirewall of St Johns Lutheran. The bride, a Ellis Secretarial School graduate and Beta Omicron Beta member, is a bookkeeper at Carolina Warehouse High Point. The groom, a University of North Carolina alumnus with a BS 1934, works with the Soil Conservation Service in High Point. They will reside in High Point. Presbyterian Auxiliary Executive Board to Meet Monday at 8 PM.

Fannie Marie Peoples John Mack Isley Salisbury North Carolina M. L. Stirewall St. Johns Lutheran Church S. Talisman Roses Valley O8 Isley Hugh F. Peoples Siler City Ellis Secretarial School Greensboro Elon College Beta Omicron Beta Carolina Warehouse High Point N. C John A. Isley Mebane University of North Carolina Soil Conservation Service Presbyterian Aux The Presbyterian Woman's Auxiliary

Girl Pentagon Club Holds Fourth Annual Christmas Banquet at Sedgefield Inn

The Girls' Pentagon Club hosted its fourth annual formal banquet on Christmas Night at Sedgefield Inn in Elizabethton Tennessee. A five course turkey dinner for 32 included holiday decorations a central red rose and poinsettia arrangement. Escorts received pearl cuff links. members and escorts listed with partners in a festive social gala.

Pentagon Club Sedgefield Inn

Miss Idol Weds R. E. Williams Here Tomorrow

Miss Mary Reid Idol of this city will wed Robert Edward Williams of High Point and Greensboro tomorrow at 2 pm at the bride’s parents home 756 North Main street. Rev M B Williams conducts the ceremony with only family present. Alma Andrews provides nuptial music and the couple plan a short bridal trip after the wedding.

Mary Reid Idol Robert Edward Williams High Point Greensboro Vernon Welch Idol North Main Street M. B. Williams Pleasant Hill M. P Alma Andrews

Miss Lucille Cox Weds C. B. Gibson In Quiet Ceremony

Miss Mary Lucille Cox and Carl B. Gibson united in marriage Christmas morning at Rev. Edw. Suits home on Woodrow Avenue. Attendants included Miss Maud Smith and B. E. Tilley of Greensboro and Mr. and Mrs. George Dobbins. The couple will live in High Point after a brief wedding trip.

Mary Lucille Cox Carl B. Gibson Edw Woodrow Avenue Maud Smith B. E. Tilley Greensboro George Dobbins Thomas M. Cox Mary L. Cox Mr. Gibson Arthur Gibson Ada H. Gibson High Point

Miss Burgess Engaged to J J Hamlin Jr in Summit

Formal engagement announcement lists Miss Rosa Lucille Burgess of Summit New Jersey to Joseph J Hamlin of High Point North Carolina. Bride is Duke University junior and Kappa sorority member. groom is NC State College senior studying agronomy. A holiday tea honor will be hosted for the bride's mother in Summit.

Rosa Lucille Burgess Summit Jersey Joseph J. Hamlin High Point N. A. Burgess Duke Versity Durham Kappa Hamlin J. J. Hamlin Point N Carolina State College Bal

Way-Sparks Vows Announced In Danville Ceremony

The marriage of Miss Nina Mae Way and J Thurman Sparks was solemnized in Danville Virginia on December 23 with Rev R J Bamber officiating. Bride wore forest green with matching accessories. The couple, residents of this city, will reside at 908 South Main Street.

Nina Mae Way J. Thurman Sparks Danville R. J. Bamber J. L. Wilson Sparks H. C. Way Mr. Way Mr. Sparks J. R. Sparks Mrs. Sparks South Main Street

Entre Nous Club To Meet Thursday

The Entre Nous club will be entertained by Mrs. 8. C. at her Parkway home Thursday afternoon. The meeting will begin at ten o clock as usual.

Entre Nous Club 8. C Parkway

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bride OF Salsbury-Fowler Beauty Shoppe MRS ColKer Miss Vaughn Fred Sappenfield Misses Morris Points Burrus Memorial Hospital Walter L. Hargett, Jr Rocky Mount Eleanor Idol Mrs. W. C. Idol Hillcrest D. P. Teague Davia Lee Richmond,Va Glenn Kearne Johnson City Mr. Kearns Mrs. E. O. Kearns J. W. Fambrough Jack Jacksonville, Fla Ed Bullabaugh Vernon Street Miss Peoples Mr. Isley Leora Hampp John Hussey Mild Crowder Curtis Newton Na Smith Ed Wkins Robert Cook Treaurer Cook H Crowder Charles Covington Coving Clarine Furgurson Tom Pitts Lois Barger Leonard Ko R. E. Williams Lucille Cox C. B. Gibson Miss Burgess J.J. Hamlin, Jr Way-Sparks Hyman’s Jewelry Company Corner N. Main Washington
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