Charming Luncheon for Bride Elect and Attendants
Mrs. Joseph D. Cox and Mrs. J. Elwood Cox hosted a refined luncheon at their West Farriss Avenue home for Miss Martha Taylor and her bridal party. Attendees included Taylor's attendants, relatives, and guests, with pink and white decor, silver centerpieces, violet corsage, and a crystal gift to the honoree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph D. Cox
J. Elwood Cox
West Farriss Avenue
Martha Tayr
William Mary Turner
Winston-Salem
Presbyterian Church
Miss Taylor
Mrs Earl Craver Jr Honored At Christmas Tea
A holiday tea at Mrs John Peacock’s Johnson Street home honored Mrs Earl Craver Jr formerly Miss Eva Woodburn Craig. About fifty young guests attended from four to five, enjoying Christmas decorations, a lace table, poinsettias, candies, and cookies while socializing with hostesses and honorees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Peacock
Johnson Street
Earl Craver, Jr
Eva Woodburn Craig
Randall Mann
Joseph T
Eleanor Powell
Mildred Marsh
Betty Sechrest
Nelson Mann
Jane Ferree
Bankers to hold annual convention at Pinehurst
EB Kerr president of the North Carolina Bankers Association said the group will meet for its annual convention at Pinehurst on May 6 and 7. He added the bankers legislative committee will meet in Raleigh shortly after the legislature's regular session convenes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte
People and Families Return From Holidays Across Several Cities
Mr. and Mrs. James J. Farriss and son James J. Farriss Jr. return to New York City after holidays with the Stewarts on West Farrisa Avenue. C. C. Love returns to Tri angle Lake after Christmas with sister Mrs. Phillip Stroud in Harmony. Harold Culler resumes studies at Appalachian State Teachers College after holidays with his parents at 322 Greer Street. Mrs. B. C. Denning and Miss Thelma Moore travel with Miss Bessie Hetner to Norfolk then sail to New York on the Robert E. Lee, planning several days there before returning to High Point. The Myers family and friends visit Lincolnton and Augusta, Ga., then rejoin home. Herman McCormick returns from Myrtle Beach. Novella Burton and Mrs. Melbourne Harmon travel to Miami Palm Beach then Jacksonville for two weeks. Madge Anthony visits Asheboro. Hazel Burton spends week in Danville visiting Miss Faynell Spree. Mr. and Mrs. M. B. E. McMahan and Billy, with Mrs. W. E. Myers and Thomas Myers, return from Elberton Lincolnton and Augusta and Gerard, Ga. Glisson is Mrs. Myers’s daughter and McMahan’s sister. L. J. Hitt returns from Knoxville with daughter Iris Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James J. Farriss
James J
Carter Farriss
New York City
R. K. Stewart
West Farrisa Avenue
Harold Culler
Appalachian State Teachers College
Boone
Greer Street
B. C. Denning
Thelma Moore
Bessie Hetner
Hickory
Norfolk
Robert E. Lee
New York
High Point
Novella Burton
Weat Russell Street
Melbourne Harmon
Willowbrook Street
Miami
Palm Beach
Fla
Jacksonville
Leinbach Family To Be Honored At Open House
Rev and Mrs Roy E Leinbach Miss Annie Leinbach and Rev Roy E Leinbach Jr of Carlisle PA visit High Point friends. Open house at Mr and Mrs Whitener 1001 Johnson Street this evening from to greet the visitors before they return to Pennsylvania tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy E. Leinbach
Annie Leinbach
Roy E. Leinbach, Jr
Carlisle
John Hedrick
Edgar Whitener
Leinbach
High Point
Mr. Leinbach
First Reformed Church
Mpf
Miss Taylor And Mrs Cox Share Honors At Guilford Tea
Miss Taylor bride elect of Thursday and Mrs J Elwood Cox popular bride of fall were honored at Guilford College by Mrs John B Hodgin and her daughter Miss Julia Blair Hodgin. The tea featured Christmas greens red candles and a silver white motif with a central bowl of white roses and snap dragon. About one hundred guests attended from Guilford and High Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor
Mrs. Cox
Guilford College
Martha Taylor
J. Elwood Cox
John B. Hodgin
Julia Blair Hodgin
Raymond FE. Binford
Clyde A. Milner
Hodgin
Miss Hodgin
Miss Taylor
Cox
Frederick R. Taylor
A. I. Newlin
Samuel Haworth
Jonathen Hodgin
Mary Margaret Binford
Sarah Taylor
Emily Ragsdale
Jamestown
Elizabeth Adams
New York
Helen Jones
Misses Woodley Wed In Double Ceremony At Asheboro Church
In a double ceremony at the Asheboro Methodist church, Miss Walker Woodley of Asheboro and Dallas, to Jay Dailey Derr Jr., and Miss Vesta Woodley of Asheboro and B. W. Rempson of Winston-Salem, were married by Rev. H P Powell. The brides wore velvet gowns and were educated at Woman's College Greensboro, UNC Chapel Hill, and Columbia. Derr is a marine electrical engineer with Newport News Shipbuilding. Rempson is a chemist with Miller-White Hosiery Mills Taylorsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walker Woodley
Asheboro
Dallas
Jay Dailey Derr, Jr
Newport News
Vesta Woodley
B. W. Rempson
Winston-Salem
Methodist Church
H. P. Powell
B. Steadman
Kreisser
Franklin Woodley
Mahlon King
Miss Jewell Brady
Ellerbe
John J. Derr
Lohengrin
Mendelssohn
Edward J. Woodley
Derr
Rempson
Woman's College
Greensboro
University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill
Columbia University
New York City
Thomasville
J. D. Derr
Naval Apprentice School
Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company
W. S&s. Rempson
Mr. Rempson
Welch Memorial M P Christian Endeavor Social
The Sandy Ridge victorian camp hosted the Welch Memorial M P Christian Endeavor Society on Sunday evening. Members carried fruit baskets and notes for camp men while Mrs Mabel Joiner led the meeting and Mrs L Short spoke on Resolutions. W W Fry sang a vocal solo as the gathering ended with the Mispah blessing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welch Memorial M. P. Christian Endeavor Society
Sandy Ridge
Mabel Joiner
L. Short
The
Endeavor Society
W. W. Fry
Benedict i
Doctors Honor Bonner and Holladay at Private Dinner
Dr George T Wood hosted an informal dinner at the Sheraton last evening to honor Dr M D Bonner whose engagement to Miss Blanche Baker Hanff of Scotland Neck was announced, and Dr L W Holladay of Durham who has moved to High Point. Guests included Drs P B Davia E T Harrison I T Mann G G Perry M L State BE Summers O B Bonner K B Geddie W L Jackson W K McCain R Saunders C L Gray J C Leonard of Lexington KR Farrington G T Alexander and P M Sherrill of Thomasville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George T. Wood
Sheraton Hotel
M.D. Bonner
Blanche Baker Hanff
Scotland Neck
L. W. Holladay
Durham
High Point
Bonner
Holladay
Dra. KR. K. Farrington
G. T. Alexander
P. M. Sherrill
Thomasville
Girls Pentagon Club Plans Dance
The Girls Pentagon club met last evening as officers for the new year were elected. Miss Marion Elliott remains president with Garner as vice president. Mildred Fergureon is secretary and Edith Crow der is treasurer. Dorothy Stadler becomes publicity chairman. A private dance is planned for February with Lole Chidester as chairman and Frances Kester, Clarine Fergurson, and Leora Hamopp on the event committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pentagon
Clarine Fergurson
Leora Hamopp
Fixtures announced by Sedgefield Hunt schedule
Sedgefield Hunt lists a Drag hunt on Saturday January 2 starting from the Inn at 2 36 and a Live hunt the following Saturday from the stables at nine in the morning. With open weather through winter the events promise fine sport for Hunt members.
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Sedgeefield Hunt
Christmas Hazards Warned By Greensboro Fire Chief
Fire Chief Frank Shaw warns housekeepers that dry Christmas trees are fire hazards and should be removed from homes immediately in Greensboro Pec 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
Pec
Frank Shaw
Girl Scout Leaders Invited to Conference at UNC
Invited to parley as Southeastern state leaders attend a conference at Woman's College of the University of North Carolina on January 16 and 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
Southeastern States
Woman's College of the University of North Carolina
World’s Biggest Mosquito Wins Liar’s Prize in Comedy
CHICAGO December 30 Organized Hara of the world crowned Mrs. Gale Barnhouse of Flowerville Michigan as 1939’s queen of liars. She claimed a monstrous Michigan mosquito devoured livestock from calves to baby chicks before being felled by a mule. The tale earned the Burlington Wisconsin Liars Club medal awarded in absentia via radio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Gale Barnhouse
Flowerville
Mich
Burlington
Wis
Liars’ Club
Social Calendar Highlights Miss Martha Taylor Bride Elect
The schedule lists a tea hosted by Mrs EK Harrison for Miss Martha Taylor on Ferndale drive, a cake-cutting at 1113 Johnson street after Taylor Taylor Turner rehearsal, and a 6:30 pm Thursday Presbyterian church wedding of Martha Taylor to William Henry Turner of Winston-Salem. The list also notes a Friday tea at Rockford road for Miss Mary Simmons and fiancé Cecil C Conner, plus a Saturday night dinner dance series at the Sheraton with Duke Barron providing music to benefit the Junior Service League.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EK. T. Harrison
Martha Taylor
Ferndale Drive
Taylor-Turner
Presbyterian Church
Sarah Taylor
Johnson Street
J. G. Robichaux
Rockford Road
Mary Simmons
Cecil C. Conner
Greensboro
Sheraton Ballroom
Junior Service League
Duke Barron
Os League
Miss Hampp Named Sponsor for Dance in D C
Miss Leora Hampp daughter of Mr and Mrs C C Hampp of Club Drive left for Florence DC today to attend the university club dance this evening She has been selected as a sponsor to be escorted by John Hussey president of the organization She will return Friday to spend holidays before resuming studies at Converse College Spartanburg
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leora Hampp
C. C. Hampp
Club Drive
Florence
D. C
University Club
John Hussey
Hampp
Converse College
Spartanburg
Greater University Banquet Brings Davidson Alumni Together
The fourth annual Greater University banquet in Thomasville honors Davidson County alumni at the American Legion hall. Howard Raper, acting president, hands control to toastmaster I G Greer. Oscar Richardson leads songs with Mrs Zeb Walser Jr at the piano. Dr John H Cook addresses on A Potential Dividends of tion. Officers elected: president BE ly of Lexington, vice president Elmo Kittiman of Ta, secretary Miss Mary W Thomasville, and Charles F Phillips of ville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Greater University
Davidson County
American Legion
Oscar Richardson
Lexington
Howard Raper
I. G. Greer
Richardson
Zeb Walser, Jr
Gladys Black
Nell Boles
John H. Cook
School of Education
Business Girls Club Supper at YWCA Hut
The Business and Professional Girls club held its regular supper meeting at the Y W C A hut last evening presided by Miss Lucile Brown. Miss Winifred Bodie and Miss Maude Reynolds presented a clever character analysis questionnaire. Birthdays for Mrs Charles Grimes Carter and Miss Laura Young were celebrated and greetings sent to Mrs J H Brillhart who moved to Washington. Installation of officers and committee chairs is set for January 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business and Professional Girls Club
Lucile Brown
Winifred Bodie
Maude Reynolds
Charlene Grimes Carter
Laura Young
J. H. Brillhart
State of
Washington
Taylor-Turner Rehearsal and Wedding Planned in Winston-Salem
The final pre nuptial events for Miss Taylor and William Hen of Winston Salem unfold at Presbyterian church this evening with a cake cutting at Johnson Street. The bride elect will wear a white lace gown with a velvet jacket. maid of honor will be Miss Taylor’s sister. A small group of guests is expected for the reception following the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Taylor
William Hener
Winston-Salem
Presbyterian Church
Mr Taylor
Tomo Ning
Johnson Street
Mrs. Taylor
Edith Dickens Hosts Pleasant Park Street Party
Miss Edith Dickens entertained at her Park Street home with games and contests. Forty five guests attended and were treated to delicious refreshments at the end of the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Dickens
Park Street
Household Arts Club Sets Thursday Meeting at Ingram Home
The Household Arts Club will convene Thursday at 2 30 PM with Mrs. Fred L Ingram hosting at 604 Jones Street. Announcement issued today calls for attendance and notes the host residence as the meeting location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Household Arts Club
Fred L. Ingram
Jones Street
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Triangle Lake
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Faynell Spree
L. J. Hitt
Knoxville, Tenn
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Kress
Misses Woodley
Welah
Drs. Bonner
Geo. Wood
Pentagon Club
Sedgefield Hunt
Maude
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Old Maude
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Twieter
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Elmer
William Henry Turner
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