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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1937

Page

6

Luncheon Honors Mrs. Kenneth C. Denny in Rocky Mount

Mrs. Kenneth C. Denny hosted a luncheon Friday at the home of Mrs. C. H. Arrington on Falls Road. Guests and a receiving party wore pastel corsages as the springlike setting contrasted with snow on evergreens. About seven guests attended the event with a formal dining arrangement and elaborate serving display.

Rocky Mount Kenneth C. Denny C. H. Arrington Falls Road Louise Wilkinson Denny T. L. Simmons J. A. Speight W. C. Woodward, Jr M. J. Fleming Willard F. Jones P. L. Thigpen W. A. Meadows A. T. Thorp BH. Wayne Whitley George R. Edwards H. H. Weeks K. D. Battle F. EB. Winslow

Sunday Tea Honors Miss Simmons and Mr Connor

Miss Mary Simmons and Clair Conner of Greensboro were guests of honor at a tea at Mrs. Alice Chisholm’s Irving Park home. The event drew wedding party members from Greensboro and guests from High Point and other areas, with a formal receiving line and a spring flower centerpiece.

Mary Simmons Clair Conner Greensboro Wesley Memorial Church Alice Chisholm Irving Park Igh Point Eva Stainback Travis Maud Lee Frances, Happy Mary Belle Chisholm High Point L. G. Robichaux M. J. Wrenn W. D. Simmons, Jr Jarrellyn Dyer Miami, Fl

Dinner-Bridge Hosted by Mrs. I Foy Horton

Mrs. I Foy Horton hosted a Saturday dinner bridge at Steele Street with honor guests Mrs. Glenn Hendrix Mrs. E R Hayes and Mrs. Hunter Jackson who will move to Johnson City Tennessee for Sears Roebuck employment. High score prize went to Mrs. Elsie Harnett and hostess gifts were presented to the honorees and Mrs Jackson. A list of attendees includes Mrs Francis Hendrix Lawrence Russell Henry Lipscomb Elsie Harnett George Rankin Earl Womble Bruce Atkins Roy Biggers and others.

I. Foy Horton Steele Street Glennendrix E. R. Hayes Hunter Jackson Johnson City Tenn Jackson Sears-Roebuck Elsie Harnett Hendrix Mrs Hayes Mrs. Jackson Mesdamee Francis Hendrix Lawrence Russell Henry Lipscomb Elsie Hartnett George Rankin Earl Womble Bruce Atkins Roy Biggers Co. C. Bruton Victor Dallas Evelyn Ballew J. T. Ferebee Elda Clark

Conference Concluded Sunday Morn

The three day Girl Reserve Leaders conference concluded with social events. Miss Mise Kelle Ansley hosted visiting representatives and local advisers at a Friday party on East Green Street with bridge and refreshments. On Saturday Miss Virginia Carrier hosted breakfast for visiting secretaries on Colonial Drive and a business session followed, Led by Miss Leta Pin of Richmond. plans for a junior conference at Cambridge Hastings were discussed.

Mise Kelle Ansley Girl Reserve Committee East Green Street Valentine Virginia Carrier Colonial Drive Car Letapin Richmond Betty Astings

December Meeting Photo Moment And Valentine Refreshments

Attendees viewed a picture from their December meeting and enjoyed delicate refreshments suitable for the Valentine season as Mrs Lin said.

Department Meeting Time Postponed to Four O'clock

The American Homes department of the Woman's club postpones its Wednesday meeting from 3 30 to 4 o'clock. The gathering will be at Mrs G I Humphreyson College Drive with Mesdames P E Lindley P W Flagge and C H Rhodes as associate hostesses.

American Homes Department Woman's Club G. I. Humphreyson Mesdames P. E. Lindley P. W. Flagge C. H. Rhodes High Point Garden Club 8. C. Clark Junior Service League Everywood Country Club Omega Sheraton Grill Ace-Hi Bridge Club Lloyd Sheets J. H. Tate Parkway Emerywood Country Club Alexander Martin Daughters of the American Revolution Katherine Raymond North Main Street C. T. Ingram Seborn Perry C. C. Haworth J. E. Kirkman C. W. Tilden Burbank American Homes Woman’s Club G. J. Humphreyson Altrusa Club Sheraton Hotel Kappa Gamma Priscilla Club Elwood Hotel Charles W. Perry R. K. Young G. A. Matton Sorosis Club Hillcrest Drive Laura Weesson United Daughters of the Confederacy Frank Smith Otteray Drive C. C. Garrett Business High Point Thomasville Denton Emerywood County Club Wick Wack Club Legion Hut Davis Brothers

Church Social Daughters of Wesley Meet This Evening

The Daughters of Wesley class of Calvary M E church will hold its monthly meeting tonight at 7 30 at the home of Mrs. Lucille Lee 607 Woodbury Avenue All members are urged to be present The L L L class of the West End Baptist church will hold its monthly meeting Tuesday night at 7 30 with a Valentine party at the home of J E Hedrick 1106 Forrest Avenue All members are expected to be present

Daughters OF Wesley Calvary M. E. Church Lucille Lee Woodbury Avenue West End Baptist Church J. E. Hedrick Forrest Avenue

Birthday Party Honoring Larry Brown At 1123 Campbell Street

Mrs. Jesse Brown hosted a birthday party Saturday afternoon at her home to celebrate her son Larrys first birthday. Assisted by her mother Mrs. W J Russell the celebration featured a Valentine theme with several young guests in attendance.

Jesse Brown Campbell Street Larry Valentine Brown W. J. Russell Patricia Ann Oover Barbara Ann Boulding Ptty Jimmy Cook Ruby Gregory Harriet Lee Alvin Brown Bobby McLeod Tommy Ward

Dance and club events chart for High Point area

Social calendar lists events through Friday night with details of dances at Emerywood Country club and Wick Wack club at the Legion hut in Thomasville. Highlights include Johnny Hamp and his orchestra, Omega chapter lunch, bridge parties, and garden club meetings across local homes, Sheraton grill, YWCA hut, and Elwood hotel venues.

Emerywood Country Club Johnny Hamp

Local society notes track illnesses births and visits

Little Wanda Lee Hooper and Ronny Marion Hooper are confined at 1410 English Street due to illness. Rupert Pickens returns to Raleigh after a weekend here. Miss Margaret Louise Paul attended law and medical school dances in Chapel Hill. Mrs. W. K. Nance returns after two months with her sister in West Palm Beach Florida. Miss Marguarite Boyce of Portsmouth Virginia visits R C Boyce for the Piedmont German Club dance at Emerywood. ANNOUNCER BIRTH OF A DAUGHTER Mr and Mrs D W White announce the birth of daughter Pearl Marie on January 29 at Route three home. Shirley Ann Cecil born February 3 at 310 Mangum Avenue. Mrs Cecil formerly Miss Estelle Pierce.

Wanda Lee Hooper Ronny Marion Hooper R. L. Hooper English Street D. W. White Pearl Marie Route Three Shirley Ann Cecil O. H. Cecil Shirley Ann Mangum Avenue Cecil Estelle Pierce

Delightful Bridge Luncheon Honors Miss Fay Beshears Cheek

A luncheon and bridge event at Mrs. Ralph Cheek’s home on Louise Avenue honored the bride Mrs. Fay Beshears, now Mrs. Ralph Cheek. Guests from Kernersville and Logmersville attended. high scores were won by Mrs. Hugh Justice and Miss Dot McCuiston, with Miss Louise York receiving a guest prize.

Ralph Cheek Virginia McCain Louise Avenue Fay Beshears Valentine Hugh Justice Kernersville Crys Tal Dot McCuiston Louise York Miss McCain W. R. McCain Avahlee Hammock Eugenia Albert Ross Forrest Hastings Logmersville Peyton Moffitt Victor Dallas Walter Crissman Troy Myers Glenn Perry Elwood Cox Helen Jones Blanche Beasley

Shortcomings Point Way to Charm in Age

A thoughtful self interview urges women to stop fretting about aging and focus on charm. It questions readers about books read, friendships, gossip, weight talk, skincare, and hair care, urging honest self examination to remain engaging through the years.

Graduate Nurses Meet Wednesday

The High Point Graduate Nurses' club will meet Wednesday at 3 p m at the Y W C A an official announcement states the schedule and venue for the gathering.

High Point Graduate Nurses’ Club

Salary of civil service employee not garnishable says commission

The Civil Service Commission rules that the salary of a civil service employee cannot be garnished. This decision reinforces protections for government workers against wage seizure.

Civil Service Civil Service Commission

Radiant Marian Martin Wash Frock Pattern 9205

Bright morning frock pattern 9205 offers easy sewing with a complete diagram chart. Sizes range 14 to 42 with fabric needs and simple features like practical sleeves collar tie-sash and patch pockets. Order by sending coins or stamps to The Enterprise Pattern Dept New York.

Marian Martin Enterprise Pattern Department 18Th St New York

Spirit as theme in church lessons across Christ Science societies

Sunday services in Christ Science churches focused on Spirit with Galatians 5 16 18 and II Corinthians 3 18 as guiding texts. The Christian Science book Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy is quoted on dedicating loving obedience to Spirit and recognizing progress through divine guidance.

Churches Societies of Christ Scientist Mary Baker Eddy

Shakespeare Play Set To Be Performed In City

Tomorrow at 3 15 p m the Avon players from New York City will present Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice in the high school auditorium. Joseph Selman directs and plays Shylock with Marta Kytle as Portia and Lance Davis as Bassanio. the English department sponsors the performance.

Avon Players New York City Avon Payers United States North Carolina Joseph Selman New York George. M. Cohen Shylock Marta Kytle Portia Lance Davis Bassanio

Robbinses Announce Birth of Son Ronald Garfield

Mr and Mrs Garfield Robbins announce the birth of a son Ronald Garfield on February 4 at their Route Three home. Mrs Robbins formerly was Miss Lucille Holden.

Mrs. Garfield Robbins Ronald Garfield Route Three Robbins Lucille Holden

Washington D C Larger Than Several States by Population

Washington D C surpasses eight states in population and stands ahead of Arizona Delaware Idaho Nevada New Hampshire New Mexico Vermont and Wyoming in size terms.

Washington, D. C Arizona Delaware Idaho Nevada New Hampshire New Mexico Vermont Wyoming

Delicate Mechanisms Lubricated by Sea Oils

Researchers report blackfish and porpoise oil excel at lubricating fine mechanisms. The oils show superior smoothness and lower wear in precision parts, suggesting potential for high quality lubrication in delicate devices.

Black-Draught: Quality Laxative From Distant Leaves

An advertisement touts Black-Draught as high quality and affordable for a purely vegetable laxative. It claims the active ingredient is leaves shipped 10 000 miles to the factory, essential for reliable laxative effect, with about 25 doses per 25 cent package.

Telltale Rugs and a Muddy Household

A frustrated Mrs. Brown laments constant mud and back strain as her stylish linoleum and pale gray rugs fail to withstand child traffic. Charlie counters with practicality while outside work on the unpaved street begins, highlighting the clash between beauty and growing-family needs.

Olive Roberts Barton Mrs. Brown Charlie

Making Different Desserts With The Same Old Fr

Plain desserts with modern sweetness inspire the housewife seeking something new and doable. Recipes include Prunes in Sherry and Apricot Crumble Cake with steps for soaking, cooking, chilling, and serving with whipped cream or sauces, plus crust and filling outlines for fruit crumbles and tarts.

NEA

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Queen OF Virginia Lee Lockport N. Y Patty Penn Clayton Elizabeth Keeler Hendersonville University of North Carolina Memorial Hall K. C. Denny Rocky Md Miss Simmons Mr. Connor Mrs. Foy Horton Etude Sturday David Lindsay Andre J. W. Lindsay Hillcrest Doris Koonce Annie Lee Ellison Betsy Yow Chaliam The Mint Marrie Kearns Grandma Katherine Ellison Jeanne ‘Ambrough West End Snes St Grayson Hubbard Shelby Jean Fairfield Road Donald Eugene L. C. Sciam Ward Street Earl C Rice Macfadden Washington Street Rupert Pickens State House of Representatives Raleigh Margaret Louise Paul Law Chapel Hill W. K. Nance Mis. C. M. Flyum Weat Palm Beach, Fla Marguarite Boyce Portsmouth R. C. Boyce Alicia Hartner Den Bircarbrae United
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