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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1942

Page

6

Plantation Gardens Discussed By Mid Week Club

Mrs. B S Cummings led a Mid Week Garden Club meeting at Mrs Forest Murray home on Parkway reviewing Valette J Harris paper Gardens of Inspiration on plantation gardens in South Carolina. The talk highlighted Hampton Archibald Rutledge home and his book Home by the River noting Rutledge as naturalist and poet, with focus on garden life and wildlife at Hampton.

Valette J. Harris South Carolina B. S. Cummings Hampton Rutledge Pennsylvania Cummings John Pickett E. “.J. Harrison Harris Florida Mesdames J. W. Poole R. T. Amos Marshall Hall W. T. Powell Elizabeth Covington T. Harrison Frank Hunsucker J. E. Millis Seborn Perry A. E. Taplin W. B. Thomas H. Walker, Jr Farrost Murray

Millet and Moliere Discussed for Twentieth Century Club

The Twentieth Century Study Club met yesterday at Mrs. Charles Risch's Wellington Road home. Millet and Moliere were examined as the program split between the two French masters. Mrs. J W Thomas highlighted Millet's peasant themes and realism, noting works like The Sower The Angelus and The Man With the Hoe. Mrs. R J Quigley praised Moliere as a leading comic dramatist with both humor and pathos, citing The Miser Tartuffe School for Women and reading The Affected Lady. A two course luncheon preceded the program with members including Mrs. Gluyas Henry Koonts R J Quigley Frank Smith E D Henderson J W Thomas Charles Risch Lamar McCallum and new member Don W Conrad. DAEGSTER BORN TO MR AND MRS BROOKS A daughter Linda Joyce was born February 5 at Guilford General Hospital Mrs Brooks formerly Clyde Stanley of Kernersville.

Jean Francois Millet Jean Baptiste Molere Charles Risch Wellington Road Millet J. W. Thomas R. J. Quigley Moliere Shakespeare Motiere Mrs. Risch Mesdames Gluyas Hentry Koonts Frank Smith E. D. Henderson Lamar McCallum Don W. Conrad Daegster Brooks D. A. Brooks Winston Road Linda Joyce Guilford General Hospital Clyde Stanley Kernersville

BWPC Hears Defense Director At Dinner Meeting

Mrs. BT Harrison, director of the Local Women’s Division of Civilian Defense, outlined defense work and future training for city women at the February dinner of the Business and Professional Women’s Club at the Elwood Hotel. Miss Rachel Moser presided. entertainment by Walter Fleischmann and Evelyn Boyd. About 30 attendees.

BT. Harrison Women's Division Civilian Defense Business and Professional Women's Club Elwood Hotel High Point Harrison Margaret Farley Farley Rachel Moser Waler Fleischmann High Point College New York Theatre Guild New York I Love Life Temptation Madelaine Evelyn Boyd

Woodmen Circle Valentine Party Aims at Gala Fun

Grove No. 172 of the Supreme Forest Woodmen Circle hosted a Valentine party on February 4 at their hall inviting Woodmen of the World members and wives. Dr. Dan Gupid duties were played by Mrs. H T Bolton as guests were tested with pulse checks and heart games. Prizes included four candy hearts and a box of candy for the top winner Ruth Setliff. Bingo followed with prizes, and a refreshment plate was served to numerous members and their spouses. The grove thanked Hester Welch for chairing the refreshment committee.

Grove No. 172 Supreme Forest Woodmen Circle Woodmen of the World H. T. Bolton Dan Gupid Ruth Setliff Clyde Welson W. E. Chilton, Jr James Ellington J. T. Burton R. I. Knowles George Walter Paul Carrol Edgar Johnson

February Garden Work Discussed at Garden Study Club

The Garden Study Club met yesterday morning at Mrs. J. Harold Stonion Wellington Road. Mrs. W. J. Patton discussed February soil prep and early seeds for spring. Mesdames Barksdale Edwards and Ingram joined in pruning tips. Mrs. J. M. Mitchell reported on the High Point Council of Garden Clubs meeting and spring plans. Abs. FB. Oglesby has returned home to 263 Shirley Avenue convalescing after major surgery at Burrus Memorial Hospital.

J. Harold Stoni Wellington Road W. J. Patton Clyde Barksdale C. R. Edwards I. S. Ingram J. M. Mitchell High Point Council of Garden Clubs Oglesby Shirley Avenue Burrus Memorial Hospital

Social Calendar Events at Emery Wood Country Club

Thursday at 6 30 p m the weekly Family Dinner Night for Emery Wood Country Club members at the club house with supper served until 8 pm Friday at 3 pm the Priseilqa club meets at Mrs WB Halt s on Johnson Street for its bi weekly gathering.

Emery Wood Country Club WB. Halt Johnsan Street

Seminary Singers at First Methodist Church in Boston

Seminary Singers of Boston University present a concert at 8 15 PM in the First Methodist Church auditorium. Leading soloist Dr James R Houghton will perform and direct the chorus with selections including Home on the Range and Glory Road. A reception follows in the new Student Center building.

Seminary Singers Boston University Singing Preachers First Methodist Church Luther J. R. Houghton Salo Creation Richter James R. Houghton Houghton Guion Wolfe

Woman's Club in Thomasville Discusses Air Raid Defense

The Thomasville Woman's Club met on Eliott Drive for February. Chief of Police Richardson spoke on air raid steps and bomb types and how to respond to each. Vice-president Mrs. C. L. White Jr presented him and announced a Red Cross field worker would visit to seek club aid for Red Cross projects. The gathering opened with a devotional by Chaplain Mrs. I. G. Greer.

Thomasville Woman's Club Eliott Drive Richardson C. L. White

Rebekahs to Have Installation Rites at Meeting Tomorrow

The Magdalene Rebekah Lodge holds its regular meeting Friday at 7:30 PM on West Commerce Street hall for the annual part and officer installation. Mrs Bertha Loman, lodge deputy, will oversee the installation.

Rebekahs Magdalene Rebekah Lodge West Commerce Street Bertha Loman

Mrs Ben Herman to Review Storm for Lucky Club

The Lucky Club luncheon meets Saturday at 1 PM to hear Mrs Ben Herman review the current book Storm. She has previously reviewed this title for local clubs and her remarks are expected to be insightful and informative.

Mrs Ben Herman LUCKY Terman

Miss Stanfield and Mrs Keever Honor Mrs Steed at Bridge

Social event at Adams Memorial White Memorial Building hosted by Miss Malloye Stanfield and Mrs Clarence Keever for Mrs. Howard Steed formerly Miss Mary Louise Kveigh of this city. Five tables of bridge, carnations for honoree, novels prayer gift book, and prizes including china, defense stamps, candy jar, and pottery awarded to guests. Attendees included V A Steed, Charles Kearn, Joe Lveigh, Claude Carter, Tyson Ferree, Edythe Martin, Kearns family, Bullard, Moore, Stout, Raper, Wall, and Misses Irene Green Ann Raper Esther Rae Wilson Bertha Ferree Don Fritz.

Howard Steed Mary Louise Kveigh Malloye Stanfield Clarence Keever Hospitality Adams Memorial Defense Tyson TL Ferrec Edythe Martin V. A. Steed Thomasville Mesdames V. A. Steed Charles Kearn Carson Stout John Raper George Raper John B. Wall Statesville Irene Green Ann Raper Esther Rae Wilson Bertha Ferree Don Fritz

Mrs Eshelman and Miss Briggs Host Foster Program

The Mid-Week Study Club enjoyed a Stephen Foster program led by Mrs J A Eshelman with vocal solos by Miss Mary Sue Briggs. Mrs J W Chandler presided, sharing a poem, as details of Foster’s life and works were discussed, including his birth in 1826, song royalties, and death in 1864.

Pennsylvania Foster South Kentucky

Police Auxiliary Meeting at Mrs Moran’s Home

The Police Auxiliary will hold its regular meeting this evening at 7 30 at the home of Mrs J S Moran 1021 Marion Street Associate hostesses will be Mrs Lenhir Bergman and Mrs Marion Brown.

J. S. Moran Marion Street Lenhir Bergman Marion Brown

Marmola Tablets Promote Weight Loss Without Dieting

Marmola claims to aid safe weight reduction for adults by addressing thyroid-related fat. The ad touts thirty years on the market with over twenty million boxes sold and urges sensible eating and Marmola use per package directions. It disclaimers no medical diagnosis and targets normal healthy individuals seeking slimming effects.

Marmain

Mrs Philip Davis Hosts West Emerywood Garden Club

Eight members attended the West Emerywood Garden Club meeting at Emerywood Country Club with host Mrs Philip Davis. Ales O A Kirkman spoke on Flowering Shrubs detailing shrubs for year round bloom and plantings for the territory. March meeting planned with Mrs Henry Foscue.

West Emerywood Garden Club Emerywood Country Club Philip Davis Ales O. A. Kirkman Henry Foscue James Bill Burris Sanders Dallas E. W. Freeze, Jr AL B Henley James Moffitt O. AL Kirkman Herman Smith

Truth Seekers Class Meeting At Green Street Baptist Church

The Truth Seekers Class of Green Street Baptist Church will meet Friday at 7 30 p m at Mrs Christine Mc Cormick’s home near Triangle Lake. Associate hostesses are Mesdames Johnsie Wireless and Lucille Chilton. Members without transport should meet at the church at 1 13 and rides will be provided.

Green Street Baptist Church Christine McCormick Triangle Lake Mesdames Johnsie Wireless Lucille Chilton

Altrusa Board Entertained By Miss Young At Dinner

Miss Jessie May Young entertained the executive board of the Altrusa club last evening at her Barbee Street home for a six thirty dinner. Mrs. Mary Lou Rothrock presided, a new slate of district officers was selected for recommendation at the next meeting, and routine business was discussed with Ars. Rothrock, Mrs. Brockmann, Mr. Haralson, Mrs. Hargett, and Miss Young present.

Jessie May Young Altrusa Club Barbee Street Mary Lou Rothrock Ars. Rothrock Maria Brockmann Mary Haralson Mabel Hargett Miss Young

Elm Street Junior Red Cross Council Presents Program

The regular meeting of the Elm Street School Junior Red Cross Council was held Wednesday afternoon in the school auditorium. The group sang America and The Star Spangled Banner to open. Betty Jean Moore gave a piano selection. The Junior Red Cross presented a two act play entitled Good Friends as the program feature.

Eini Street

Miss Morton Weds Harold Barrier In Vows Here

Miss Barbara Lyon Morton of Abbeville South Carolina formerly of Atlanta Georgia, became the bride of Harold Atlas Barrier of High Point, Wednesday February 3 at 5 30 pm at the First Presbyterian Church in High Point. Dr O C Williamson officiated using the double wing ceremony with a few close friends present. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Morton of Abbeville. She wore a navy dress with white lace and red rose corsage. The groom is the son of Mr and Mrs L A Barrier of High Point and is employed by High Point Grocery Company. They will live at 406 East Green Street High Point after a brief trip to point North, Massachusetts.

Barbara Lyon Morton Abbeville S.C Allanta Harold Atlas Barrier High Point First Presbyterian Church O. C. Williamson Charles 1 Morton S. Cy Barrer North Fulton High School Atlanta Greensboro College Kings Business College Greensboro Alr L. A. Barrier High Paint High Point Grocery Company Point North East Green Street

Fingercraft Club Meeting Tonight at Mrs Harbinson’s Bay Street

The Fingercraft Club will meet this evening at 7 30 at the home of Mrs Bertha Harbinson on Bay Street. Members were asked to be present in an early morning announcement.

Fingercraft Club Bertha Harbinson Bay Street

Oakview PTA Postpones Meeting to February 12

The Oakview Parent-Teacher Association has postponed tonight’s meeting by one week. The new date is Thursday evening February 12, with members asked to note the time change announced this morning.

Oakview Parent-Teacher Association Oakview Parent - Teacher Association

Dr Caldwell's Laxative Senna with Syrup Pepsin

A promotional note touts Dr Caldwell's Laxative Senna combined with Syrup Pepsin as an easy to take laxative for constipation. It claims relief for stomach upset, gas and bloating and notes children enjoy the taste while urging purchase at drugstores.

Dr. Caldewell Dr. Calawell

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mrs. Cummings Millet and Twentieth Century Study Club Klek America U. S Colgate Colgate-Palmolive Poet Co Ember BWPC Woodmen Circle C. W. Rothrock Eller John Rothrock Hee Sun Woodrow Avenue Bruce Rothrock Lexington Duval W.inster Carmele Rothrock Sam Rothrock GC. W. Rothrock Enterprise Cite Plorate Israel Carissimi Creda Gretchaninoff Lvovsky Seraphic Song Rubenstein Estelle Reemic Boston Hour of Arm Girl Musical Trust My Lord Pag Hallelujah Beethoven Clairey Boston University Hyon Damel L. Marsh Stanfield Keever W. H. Steed Bridge Mrs. Eshelman Miss Briggs Stephen Foster J.C. Moran DIXIE The Rumford Baking Rumford Rumford Baking Powder Box A Rhodes Island West Emerywood Club Jelm Street Junior Red Cross Council Miss Morton Harold Barrier IMEET Mrs. Harbinson Arcade Amusement Company Arcade Building North Main Street Tender Club I &c
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