West Emerywood Garden Club Hosts Fireside Planning Talk
West Emerywood Garden Club members heard Mrs. R Blackburn speak on Fireside Planning at Mrs. Henry Foscue's Parkway home. She urged soil preparation, fall composting, seed catalog romance and seeds for early spring bloom while voting to affiliate with the High Point Council of Garden Clubs. The group also approved a flower arrangement contest with penalties for nonparticipation and will feature miniature arrangements at the next meeting hosted by Mrs. Perry Lovelace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Emerywood Garden Club
Henry Foscue
Parkway
R. Blackburn
Blackburn
L. G. Robichaux
High Point Council of Garden Clubs
Perry Lovelace
Mesdames Charles Parker
Elliott Wood
Sanders Dallas
Robert Fountain
C. T. Ingram, Jr
Amos Kearns
C. A. Kirkman
Charles McAnally
L. G. Robdichaux
Frank Wall
James §. Moffitt
Girl Scout Leader Stresses Self-Reliance and Responsibility
Miss Helen Oppenlander of New York, a national Girl Scout staff member, arrives for a two day conference stressing that scouting offers youth practice in democracy and self reliance. She urges learning facts and standards to guide future citizens amid propaganda and turbulent times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girl Scout
Helen Oppenlander
New York
Miss Oppenlander
Girl Scout National
Girl Pentagons Meet Tonight with Miss Moore
The Girl Pentagon club will meet this evening at Miss Earline Moore's home 208 Woodrow Avenue. Members should note the time change from 7 30 to 7 15 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pentagon Club
Earline Moore
Woodrow Avenue
South African Plants Topic Wayside Meet
Mrs. C. B. Mattocks led the Wayside Garden club discussion on South African bulbs and plants at Mrs. D. L. Bouldin’s home on Johnson street. She explained growing South African flora in the U.S. and traced North American species to their African origins with many plant specimens. Mrs. J. E. Marsh presided, and Professor Clarence Yakley of William Penn high school gave a brief survey of Negro educational facilities as the club assisted. About 16 members attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayside Garden Club
C. B. Mattocks
D. L. Bouldin
Johnson Street
Clarence Yakley
William Penn High School
M. E
James E. Lambeth
John Hiatt
E. L. Webb
George Finch
Alex Whitley, Jr
High Point
Circles
Presbyterian Church
Circle One
J. A. Brown
Fisher Ferry Street
C. R. Reid
R. L. McDonald
Circle Two
D. A. Long
J. O. Cook
R. D. Bevan
Samuel Wiley
Membership Committee Omitted From Those Announced Here Sunday
The YMCA membership committee announced by Mrs. Carter Dalton in Sundays Enterprise issue was incomplete. Chairman Mrs. Whitescarver is joined by R. L. Brinson W. B. Hall Howard Hartzell J. W. Hedrick W. C. Idol Charles Risch Willis Slane Grady Stroupe W. L. Tabb A E Taplin Jesse Washburn Joseph Weaver David Yow Virginia Clinard Gilbert Muse Rosalie Shields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carter Dalton
Enterprise
Fred Whitescarver
Whitesecarver
Mesdames
R. L. Brinson
W. B. Hall
Howard
Hartzell
J. W. Hedrick
W. C. Idol
Charles H. Risch
Willis Slane
Grady Stroupe
W. L. Tabb
A. E. Taplin
Jesse Washburn
Joseph T. Weaver
David T. Yow
Virginia Clinard
Gilbert Muse
Rosalie Shields
Local social clubs schedule events this week
The notice lists meetings for Girl Scout Leaders Association, Girl Scout Council, Burbank Garden Club, Wednesday Book Club, Delta Tau, Good Will Garden Club, Twentyeth Century Study Club, American Homes Department, Graduate Nurses Club, High Point Jewish Women, Entre Nous, Tea and Topics, YWCA Board, Social Arts Club and Canterbury Club with dates, times, and hosts across Edgedale Drive Forrest Hill Drive and Montlieu Avenue areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Helen Oppenlander
New York City
Burbank
Delta Tau Club
Charles F. Tomlinson
Parkway
Good Will Garden Club
Sheraton Hotel
P. W. Grandjean
E. D. Henderson
Twentieth Century Study Club
Circle Drive
Craven Page
American Homes Department
George Robb
Geddie Strickland
Montlieu Avenue
C. R. Hinshaw
High Point College
Graduate Nurses Club
Burrus Memorial
E. F. Long
S. 8. Coe
Hillcrest Drive
Wesley Memorial Church
Y W C A Board Meeting Thursday
The board of directors led by Mrs. Carter Dalton will meet Thursday at 5 15 PM in Wesley Memorial church basement. The time and place have been changed so board members can attend the Red Cross dinner that same evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Women's Christian Association
Carter Dalton
Wesley Memorial Church
Twentieth Century Study Club Meeting Today at Circle Drive
The Twentieth Century study club will meet at Mrs. E. D Hendersons Circle Drive home on Wednesday at 3 PM. Mrs. Craven Page will present The Homemaker and Health as the program, with Mrs. Henderson and Mrs. Craven Page announced as speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twentieth Century Study Club
Henderson
Craven Page
E. D Henderson
Circle Drive
Evening Bridge Opens Emerywood February Events
First February event in the Emerywood Country Club calendar is an evening bridge party at the clubhouse. Host and hostess are Mr and Mrs Rodney Snow. Play starts at eight o'clock as usual.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerywood Country Club
Rodney Snow
Greenville weekend visits and local illness notes
Mr and Mrs June Scott spent the weekend in Greenville Washington DC guests of Mrs Scotts parents Dr and Mrs J J McDevitt Roma Patricia McDevitt formerly of Greenville is noted as a social figure Dr B A Sumner of Burrus Memorial hospital departs Sunday for Dallas for about a week to ten days of urology work Mrs Mary Adams of 405 Barker Street shows improvement after illness at Guilford General Hospital Miss Wanda Manley is home with septic sore throat Mrs Sam Hunt remains very ill at 504 Tate Street Ruth Davidson formerly Ruth Gomo of this city visits Miss Ruth Barringer at 404 Vine Street John M de Von of Fayetteville visits sister Mrs Frances Dickson on Gatewood Avenue Gilbert Moser a patient at Burrus Memorial Hospital underwent major surgery and is recuperating Gilbert son of Mr and Mrs Thomas J Moser of 138 West Russell Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
June Scott
Greenville, D. C
Scott
J. J. McDevitt
Roma Patricia McDevitt
Greenville
B. A. Sumner
Burrus Memorial Hospital
Dallas
Tex
Sumner
Mary Adams
Barker Street
Guilford General Hospital
John M. de von
Fayettevile
Frances Dickson
Gatewood Avenue
Gilbert Moser
Gilbert
Thomas J. Moser
West Russell Street
First Baptist Group Meets This Evening
Group No. 4 of the T. E. L. class at the First Baptist Sunday school will meet this evening at 7 30 at the home of Mrs. A P Reep 510 West Broad street All members are urged to attend The Stephens Bible Study class will meet tomorrow afternoon at the home of Mrs R B Midgett 20 Montheu avenue Rev C K Gentry will lead the topic Abiding Results Of Pentecost
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Sunday School
A. P. Reep
West Broad Street
Stephens
R. B.midgett
Montheu Avenue
C. K. Gentry
Russell Sexton Vows Announced At Denton Home
The wedding of Miss Lillian Russell daughter of Mrs. T C Russell and the late Mr Russell to James Clinard Sexton son of Mr and the late Mrs H P Sexton was held on Saturday February 4 at 6 pm at the bride’s sister Mrs Vernon Crawford's home in Denton. Rev W H Rathburn officiated before a small gathering. The couple plans a home on Hoover Street in Asheboro after a short Southern trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Russell
T. C. Russell
Mr. Russell
Denton
James Clinard Sexton
H. P. Sexton
Vernon Crawford
W. H. Rathburn
Thomasville
Hoover Street
Asheboro
Sexton
Denton High School
Bossong Hosiery Mill
Winston-Salem Business College
Private Dance Saturday At Emerywood Country Club
Local couples plan a private dance at Emerywood Country Club this Saturday February eleventh at nine thirty. Invitations list Mr and Mrs Lee Schaner and Mr and Mrs Eccles Everhart among guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerywood Country Club
Reading
Lee Schaner
Eccles Everhart
Meredith Alumnae Founders Day Event in Thomasville
Mrs. W. E. Tomlinson hosted the Meredith College alumnae group for Founders Day with a radio program from station WPTF in Raleigh. Plans to raise funds for college projects were set after a brief business session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Enterprise Bureau
Commerce Street
Thomasville
W. E. Tomlinson
Meredith College
Sunrise Avenue
WPTF
Raleigh
Alvah Boyles
Charles F. Lambeth
J. A. McMillan
Carl Wilson
Richard Sink
Elizabeth Teague
Louise McMillan
Lydia Beaver
Boyles
Meredith
Miss Ruth Kindley and Helen Wilson Hostesses at 398 Club Meeting
Associate hostesses Miss Ruth Kindley and Miss Helen Wilson assisted at the 398 club gathering on Thursday evening. Plans for a swimming party were discussed and refreshments were served afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Kindley
Helen Wilson
398
Dinner party at Randolph Street hosts seven guests
Mr and Mrs John Hall hosted a three course dinner at their Randolph Street home with seven covers. Attending were Miss Daisy Fuller Hall and guest Miss Clara Oakley her houseguest Miss Selma Dorsey Mrs F R Fuller and Henry Fuller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hall
Randolph Street
Daisy Fuller Hall
Clara Oatley
Selma Dorsey
F. R. Fuller
Henry Fuller
Mrs J O Cook Entertained Guests at Friday Evening
Mrs J O Cook hosted a small reception Friday evening at her home. Members and neighbors attended, sharing light refreshments in a cordial social gathering.
Society Notes From Salisbury And Winston-Salem
Mrs. G. M. Denson of Salisbury visits son H. T. Hethcock in Spring street. Mr. and Mrs. John W. Prevo and others dine with Mr. and Mrs. J. Lyle Kimble at the Robert E. Lee hotel in Winston-Salem. Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Cook weekend trip to Bluefield West Virginia with Mrs. J. W. Lindameed joining as guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. M. Denson
Salisbury
H. T. Hethcock
Hethcock
Spring Street
John W. Prevo
Vera Green Phillips
Colonel McLaughlin
J. Lyle Kimble
Robert E. Lee
Winston-Salem
J. O. Cook
Bluefield
West Va
J. W. Lindameed
Mrs Charles Fox Chosen to Lead Asheboro Woman's Club
Mrs. Charles Fox elected president of the Asheboro Woman's Club at a meeting hosted by Mrs. Curry Loflin on Sunset Avenue. Officers named include Mrs. Roy Champion, Mrs. Robert Wood, Mrs. T. E. Myatt, and Mrs. Walter A. Bunch, with installation planned for the May Meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheboro
Charles Fox
State Federation
Loflin
J. C. Crutchfield
J. C. Senter
Bob Bunch
J. T. Barnes
Will Lewallen
Jack Fewell
Fred Proctor
T. A. Burns
Randolph Book club meeting highlights readings and guests
Interesting readings were given by Mrs. Coffin and Mrs. Redding at the Randolph Book club Friday. Mrs. Coffin read Four-Bit Dog by Elmer Ranson and Mrs. Redding presented Seven Personalities from Holland's magazine. Visitors Dianna Page and Maggie Moffitt attended. hostess Mrs. Underwood served salad and Valentine treats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Coffin
T. H. Redding
Randolph Book Club
Davidson College Dance Sponsors Event in Charlotte
Miss Kay Underwood of Liberty one of nine sponsors for Davidson college mid winter dances at the Charlotte armory auditorium Friday and Saturday under Pan Hellenic council auspices. Eddie will escort Miss Underwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kay Underwood
Liberty
Davidson College
Charlotte Armory
Charlotte
Pan- Hellenic Council of
Eddie
Armfield Hosts Wednesday Afternoon Bridge Club
Mrs. W. J. Armfield II welcomed four guests to a Park Street gathering of the Wednesday Afternoon Bridge Club. The players enjoyed a salad course after the game, and Mrs. Davis Crawford received ivy bowls as a remembrance for her recent marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Armfield, II
Dr. Gerald Wendt to Speak on Science Series at Woman's College
Dr. Gerald Wendt scientist writer and former director of the American Institute of New York will lecture Friday February 10 at 8:30 p.m. in Aycock auditorium Woman's College as part of the college lecture program. Wendt a Harvard BA MA PhD alumnus edited Chemistry Review and wrote Matter and Energy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
Gerald Wendt
American Institute of the City of New York
Woman's College of the
University of North Carolina
Aycock
Woman's College
Chemistry Review
Wendt
Harvard University
Paris
United States Bureau of Mines
Denver
Chemical Warfare Service
Standard Oil Company
Indiana
Batelle Memorial Institute For Industrial Research
Columbus
Rice Institute
Houston
Tex
Pennsylvania State College
Nation's
Science and Invention
the New Republic
Nation
Allen Jay PTA Hosts Cronstedt on Music in School
The February meeting of the Allen Jay Parent-Teacher Association in the school auditorium featured Carl G. N. Cronstedt, head of the city schools music department, stressing music’s role in education. The new Allen Jay Mother-Singers debuted with a public song program. Funds were raised through local business ads to buy an educational moving picture machine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Jay Parent-Teacher Association
Carl G. N. Cronstedt
Allen Jay
F. D. Burchfield
High Point
Domino Club Schedules Meeting With Mrs Ellington
The Domino Club will meet this evening at 7 45 with Mrs A G Ellington Jr at 900 Barbee Street replacing the planned skating party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Domino Club
A. G. Ellington, Jr
Barbee Street
Cigarette Tax Revenue Jumped Four Million in 1938
Federal tax receipts on cigarettes rose to 491,301,164 in 1938 from 487,903,701 in 1937. Revenue from chewing smoking tobacco and snuff totaled 61,789,570 in 1938 vs 60,816,330 in 1937. Cigar taxes reached 12,689,834 in 1938, down from 13,328,025 in 1937.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Treasury
Everett Macon Charged With Theft Of Clock
Everett Macon is 34 and from 1223 South Main Street. He was arrested on a warrant for stealing a clock from Mrs. P. M. Ward on South Main Street. Officers found the clock at Lonnie's cafe where the proprietor said Macon pawned it to him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Macon
South Main Street
P. M. Ward
Lonnie
Macon
Debate Over Capital Punishment Across Faiths
The writer argues against capital punishment, condemning the death penalty as murder and a miscarriage of justice. They urge humane alternatives, criticize Christian interpreters, and claim such punishment fails to deter crime or reform the condemned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
River Styx
Guilford County Realty Transfers Highlight Local Deeds
In Guilford County transfers J N Davis and wife deed to Eugene Hott and wife a Rufus E lands tract in High Point Township. High Point Spinning Mills assigned to C M Scott and S W tracts on Second and Millis streets. Prudential Insurance to Rufus Clodfester and wife on Grant Street. Walter E Key to G W Epting as wife a tract in College Park. Morehead Township deeds include Annie M Coble and Margaret Coble to Mrs Fannye D Fleisch on South Mendenhall Street. J E Wright to Annie Mae Sam on Walker Avenue. P D Owen and others to J A Berlake on Dick Street. W H Bonkemeyer to Tropical Oil Company on Market Street extension. E S Wills commissioner to York and wife on Morehead Avenue. Gilmer Township transfers include J A Rankin and others to L Sikes on Barker Road. I D Blaylock commissioner to W Page and wife adjoining Charlie Briggs property. Harry W Schiffman and wife and Herbert B Winston Jr on Strow Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. N. Davis
Eugene Hott
High Point Spinning Mills
C. M. Scott
Second
Millis
Prudential Insurance Company
Rufus Clodfester
Grant Street
Walter E. Key
G. W. Epting
College Park
Morehead Township
Annie M. Coble
Margaret Coble
Fannye D. Fleisch
Mendenhall Street
J. E. Wright
Annie Mae Sam
Walker Avenue
P. D. Owen
J. A.berlake
Dick Street
W. H. Bonkemeyer
Tional Oil Company
Wi Market Street
E.S. Wills
York
Morehead Anne
Gilmer Township
J. al Rankin
L. Sikes
Barker Road
I. D. Blaylock
W. Page
Pierty
Charlie Briggs
Harry W. Schiffman
Herbert B. Winston, Jr
Strow Street
Italy Moves Toward New Trade Treaty With Soviet Russia
Rome reports a commercial accord between Italy and Soviet Russia is to be ready for signal by representatives tonight. The agreement, under months of negotiation, aims to replace the 1936 pact and lift trade to about 1,000,000,000 lire annually, up from roughly 400,000,000 lire under the old arrangement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Russia
Italy
Officers Reserve Corps To See Motion Pictures Tonight
The regular troop school of Officers Reserve Corps will meet at 8 o'clock in the office building. Capt. Claude E. Riet announced a motion picture showing a sense against gas attacks. James J. Ellington will oversee the presentation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Officers Reserve Corps
Claude E. Riet
James J. Ellington
Also Mentioned on This Page
Madeline Hoover
West Emerywood Club
Joint Council
Girl Pentagons
Miss Moore
Drenpieta Ter
Moffitts
North Main Street
Girl Scout Leaders’ Association
Margaret Watson
Edgedale Drive
E. Z. Jones
Montleuw Avenue
Canterbury Club
W. F. Ellis
Lexington Avenue Extension
Y. W. C. A. Board
Evening Bridge
Emerywood
OPUS
Donald Max Joyce
Thomas Joyce
Highland Avenue
Wanda Manley
Cable Street
Sam Hunt
Tate Street
Ruth Davidson
Montpelier
Ruth Gomo
Ruth Barringer
Vine Street
First Baptist Group
Blackstone College
Miss Hall
Misses Oatley
Hall
Alice Britt Howell
Wilma Wall
Gertrude Kirk
Amos Ragan
Edward Hobgood
James Hoover
Charles Phillips, Jr
Harold Hinkle
Carmall Street
Virginia
Steere
Beta Theta Pi
Davidson
Dean Hudson
Florida
Hal Kemp
Vance Kivett
New Deal Bridge Club
J. C. Spencer
Worth Street
Wyman Kivett
Spencer
Jimmy Webb
Kivett
Katherine Presnell
A. B. Jordan, Jr
Valentine
Rede Weekly
FOOD
Hollywood
Shirley Ross
Mr. Cronstedt
Walker
Walgreen's
Guilford
High Point Township
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