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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1930

Page

7

Local society notes and travel updates

Evan Edwards ill. Mrs. Wineskie visiting daughter in Statesville. Sam Penny to Mossy Point Alabama to spend two weeks with his mother. Mr. and Mrs. Silas McBee with daughter Helen visiting relatives in Mocksville. Eleanor Marsh returns to Garden City after week with Ruth Bowne. Lizzie Gooch back from New York buying trip. Stangler guests of Barnettes at 324 Woodrow. Frank Wineskie and Alexander Rankin Jr. weekend at Pinehurst. Flying Doctors head home from Managua after Latin American tour.

Sam Penny Mossy Point Ala Silas McBee Helen Mocksville Eleanor Marsh Garden City L. A Ruth Bowne Hillcrest Drive M. H. Stangler Shelby J. D. Barnette Woodrow Avenue S. L. Heflin Roanoke Coit H. Jones H. B. Wilkinson Concord B. H. Revelle Laura Thomas Wilhemina Reese Miss Thomas Winston-Salem Adrian J. Newton Mount Airy Sarah Spaugh Gladys Shuford W. M. Shuford Duke University Durham J. F. Mays Washington, D. C Youngstown Ohio Wilson I. Hurt Brooklyn N. Y

Local Clubs Hold Meetings Amid Health Notes

Regular monthly gatherings of the Junior Music club and the Welfare department of the Woman's club are noted. Officers are listed for the music group and discussions include the Empty Stocking Fund merger and education methods. Illnesses include Meyer Mendenhall Jr and Paul Green Jr with a Charlotte hospital visit for Mrs. J. Miller.

Woman’s Club R. S. Green Spring Street A. J. Owen Sam Welborn H. W. Maier

Phi Beta Club Meeting Delights In Home Programs

THOMASVILLE Feb 8. Miss Lois Johnson hosted a Phi Beta club gathering with Mrs J H McMillan as guest. Speakers described St Valentine Montpelier James Madison Dolly Madison The Hermitage Andrew Jackson and its furnishings. A twelve place setting luncheon followed. Attendees included Mrs H N by, Mrs Meade Hite, Mrs E W Cates, Mrs Reese Harville and others. The Esbera Club played bridge at Miss Alliene Hoover’s East Main home with prize wins and Valentine table decor. Several bridge sessions and social visits followed at different homes, including Afternoon Bridge and Afternoon Socials.

Thomasville Lois Johnson Phi Beta Club J. H. McMillan John R. Myers St. Valentine United States Miss Johnson Archibald Johnson Johnson Home H. Newby Meade Hite

State Inspector Praises Davidson County Rural High Schools

Prof. A B Combs state high school inspector and Supt. S G Hasty completed a tour of Davidson County rural high schools visiting all but three due to poor roads. Combs will return to finish inspections and praised the county as among the foremost in rural high school systems.

Lexington Davidson County A. B. Combs S. G. Hasty Combs

Lexington Men Ask Bar On Immigration

National President H. H. Koonts of the Patriotic Order Sons of America and Wade H. Phillips appeared before a House committee in Washington to urge immigration restriction on behalf of about 200000 P O S A members, with roughly 10000 in North Carolina.

Lexington H. H. Koonts The Patriotic Order Sons of America Wade H. Phillips House Committee Congress Washington North Carolina

Japan Names Beauty Queen in National Contest

Miss Shizue Takita, a Japanese movie star, won the national beauty contest over more than 2000 competitors in the landmark event staged in Japan. The honor marks the greatest edition of its kind in the Land of Cherry Blossoms.

Japan Shizue Takita Land of Cherry Blossoms

Lexington Social Season Highlights Bridge Parties And Guests

Lexington hosts a busy week of social events led by Mrs. W O Burgin with her club guests at West Third Avenue. Prizes included a deck of cards and a potted plant for Miss Mary Trice and silk hose for Mrs. Frank Holton. A senatorial reception in Washington and birthdays plus numerous bridge games marked the social calendar with many locals attending and traveling guests from Albany Georgia and High Point.

Lexington W. O. Burgin West Third Avenue Valentines Frank Holton Mary Trice Paul Bernhardt C. ©. Wall O. J. McCoy Paul Hinkle G. W. Mountcastle Richard Bragaw Chas. Davis Fletcher Wall Mary Raper Dermont Shimwell Albany James Adderton Hubert Olive J. M. Gamewell R. L. Reynolds Ira Brinkley Woodrow McKay C. C. Wall W. B. Hunt T. C. Hinkle A. M. Stack Monroe

Greensboro Social News Tea Honors Louise Smith at O. Henry Hotel

Miss Gertrude Balliett hosted a socially notable tea at the O. Henry hotel in Greensboro honoring Miss Louise Smith who recently moved from Lexington Virginia with her parents Dr and Mrs Henry Louis Smith. Guests included local society members and visiting club women from High Point Reidsville Burlington Mt Airy and Leaksville ahead of the Greensboro Business and Professional Women's Club banquet at the King Cotton hotel next Thursday evening with national federation vice president Mrs J K Bowman as speaker.

Greensboro Gertrude Balliett O. Henry Hotel Louise Smith Henry Louis Smith Lexington Balliett Forest Hills I. I Smith Louise Daniel Margaret Jarboe Louise Schoonover Virginia McClamrock High Point Reidsville Burlington Mt. Airy Leaksville

Bride Mrs Cox Honored at Virginia Street Bridge Tea

Mrs J J Cox formerly Miss Dorothy Coldwell was honored at a bridge gathering hosted by Miss Frances Harrison on Virginia street. Handsome gifts were presented to Mrs Cox and to Mrs Alex Stanford, also noted as a recent bride, after play with the tables in use this afternoon.

J. J. Cox Dorothy Coldwell Frances Harrison Bridge Virginia Street Cox Alex Stanford

Bridge nights honor Miss Strickland in Fairfield neighborhood

Mrs. R. F. Armfield hosted the Nonpariel club for a bridge evening at her Fairfield home with prizes won by Mrs. A. H. Eller and Mrs. C. R. Turner. Visitors included Mrs. J. J. Eller and Mrs. I. K. Cole. Mrs. Frank Strickland entertained Miss Sue Marie Strickland of Fremont with two tables of bridge on North Cedar Street, where high scores went to Mr. and Mrs. Bain Alexander and Miss Strickland earned a guest prize.

Esbera Club Alliene Hoover East Main Street Harry Lee Lambeth Sam Davis, Jr High Point Valentine Alvah Boyles Susie Crowell Dan Watson Mae Shearer Ray McNair Winston-Satem Tom Dark Greensboro Sam Davis Jr Lessie Belva Harris Randolph Street W. B. Tomlinson Esther Chatfield W. E. Tomlinson Charles Phillips Vera Dixon Margaret Bethea Nat Walker G. E. Crowell Mamie Harris W. L. Shuford A. B. Shuford Misa Inez Henley Pickard Circle Michigan Miss Henley Valeria Smith Helen Pickard Mildred Redwine Dorothy Owen Fay Earnhardt Mildred Tate Helen Beck R. F. Armfield Fairfield A. H. Eller C. R. Turner J. J. Eller I. K. Cole Sue Marie Strickland Fremont Frank Strickland North Cedar Street Bain Alexander Miss Strickland

Faculty and Students of Carolinian Attend Informal Gathering

Members of the English faculty and students on the staff of the Carolinian college newspaper were guests at an informal event. The gathering highlighted campus literary activities and brought together future contributors with faculty mentors.

Carolinian

Quill Club hosts tea at North Carolina college

The Quill club held a tea in Cornelian hall this afternoon from four to five. Miss Edith Webb of Oxford welcomed guests and introduced Mr. Hugh Walpole, the eminent English author, who delivered a lecture tonight.

North Carolina College Quill Club Edith Webb Oxford Hugh Walpole Walpole

Second Case Undulant Fever At Greensboro

A second case of undulant fever in Greensboro is reported by Dr. C. C. Hudson the city health officer. The patient is recovering and no spread is expected. Milk supply traced and no further trouble from that source anticipated. Dairymen continue efforts to rid herds of carrier cows.

Greensboro C. C. Hudson

Giving the Game Away Tit Bits Snippet

A humor snippet notes a man asking why his wife’s absence left him downcast and chronicles his weekly letters home while he stayed in. He jokes she’s returned and the light bill arrives for fifty cents, highlighting domestic lightness.

Cats Are Tree Climbers and Birds Stand as Enemies

A line asserts cats climb trees and birds are cats main foes, while mice pose no threat. The claim emphasizes natural behavior and predator dynamics in a concise wildlife note.

Farm Selected For Soil Improvement Experiment

Federal engineers have chosen the L. Richardson farm near Greensboro for an experiment to improve soil on a worn Piedmont farm. The 250 acre site at Lake Brandt competes with a farm near Athens, Georgia, with final decision pending by heads of the bureaus in Washington. A broad push for political influence accompanies the selection process.

Greensboro Guilford L. Richardson Lake Brandt Piedmont Richardson Atheng Ga Bureau of Soils Bureau of Agricultural Engineering Washington Guilford Farm

Credit Expert Will Speak At Lexington

Frank T. Caldwell field secretary of the National Retail Credit Association of St. Louis, Mo., will address the Lexington Merchants Association next Wednesday February 12 at 7 30 PM in the March hotel. A large gathering of Lexington merchants and their employees is expected.

Lexington Frank T. Caldwell National Retail Credit Association St. Louis Lexington Merchants Association March Hotel Lexington Merchan

Also Mentioned on This Page

Evan TS Society Elijah Edwards Frank Wineskie Mrs Ben Cooper Statesville Alexander Rankin, Jr Pinehurst Lizzie Gooch New York Flying Doctors Managua Npc Latin America M. S. Stone Lexington Avenue Charles Lambeth Meyer Mendenhall, Jr Lexinton Avenue Elizabeth Yow Nancy Kyser Ida Lambeth Jennings Katherine Covington Virginia Boyles Isabel Boyles Doris Williams Ruth May Stephen Collins Foster Nell Boyles Foster Elizabeth Blair J. G. Miller Charlotte Charlotte Sanatorium Maye Livengood Marie Jones Little Paul Green, Jr Highland Avenue Josephine Hoffman Los Angeles Los Angeles County Miss Hoover Misses Harris James Lambeth Jr Eoin Hedrick Colen Calhoun Woodrow Younts Edwin Edwin Boles Bill Myers, Jr Lester Bean Ralph Frank Lambeth Cary Newton Woman's Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church ROYAL Jarrett Stationery CO North Wrenn Street National BeExzas Hess National Bellas Hess Don A. Walser White House President Hoover Hoover Mrs. Walser Clara Cox Woman's Club of Methodist Hut Claud Clargnca Young Nora Myers Thamesville Ernest Myers Washington City Young John A. Young W. F. Brown Parkview Apartments Roy Sheffield Harold Willis Cliff Hinkle George Curry F. G. Johnson Otto Boaze Forrest Lancaster Zeb W. Walser, Jr F. N., Nelson Bruce Rothrock Brown Robert Holmes Joe Holman W. Wood Hill Smith Herbert O. Sink Earl Rose Polly Surratt Bill Peacock Lula Betts Jimmy Ledbetter Clara Johnson Agnes Peacock James English English Lucy Owen Hubert EB. Olive Greensboro Social News Cwaddisns Monogram J. P. Stevens Encraving CO Peachtree Street Atlanta, Georgia Stevens Penney’s the Catholic Mission ST. Edward’s Catholic Church East Green Street Stephen Sweeney C. P Passionist Boston Mass Father Stephen Stephen Sweenes
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