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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1940

Page

6

Vera Idol Highlights Almanacs At Twentieth Century Club

Vera Idol of High Point College lectured on almanacs at the Twentieth Century Study Club meeting hosted by Mrs. R. L. Quigley. She traced the term from its Egyptian roots, shared early American almanac excerpts, and read humorous passages while showcasing her collection. Mrs. J. W. Thomas introduced Idol and accompanied Dorothy Hoskins on piano for a Foster song group. Tea was served in the dining room under a Valentine pink motif.

R. L. Quigley Westwood Vera Idol Highoint College Idol J. W Thomas Dorothy Hoskins Stephen Foster Beautiful Dreamer Nellie Blue Jeanie Lamar McCallum W. W. Gluyas

Natchez Pilgrimage Highlighted By Garden Club Talk

Mrs. Omer T. Hudson described Natchez Pilgrimage at the Midnight Garden Club February meeting at Forest Hill Drive home with 18 members and a guest. She explained Natchez history from six flags to Early American wealth and slave life, ending with poems by Kate McAlpin Cardy. A memorial for Mrs. I. Paul Ingle preceded the program followed by a song with piano accompaniment and brief club business.

Natchez Omer T. Hudson Mideek Garden Club Fred Thomas Forest Hill Drive Atdance United States Kate McAlpin Cardy Mississippi Delta Hudson J. Gurney Briggs Old Man River S. A. Gayle I. Paul Ingle Hoke Bullard Charles McMichael Winston-Salem R. T. Amos Mesdames Elizabeth H. Covington E. H. Blackard B. S. Cummings E. T. Harrison H. T. Hudson Frank Hunsucker W. L

Magnolia Gardens Event Highlights South Carolina Tours

The Social Calendar lists Roy Z. Thomas of Rock Hill S C as speaker at the Sheraton Hotel for an illustrated tour of Magnolia and azalea gardens in South Carolina and the South. Also on Friday Priscilla Club hosts Mrs H L Brockmann at Fairway Drive. Saturday Treizieme Club meets Frances Holton on Brentley Circle. Piedmont German Club hosts a dance at Emerywood Country Club with Wally Stoessler Orchestra.

High Point Treizieme Club Frances Holton Brentley Circle Piedmont German Club Emerywood Country Club Wally Stoessler

Conserve And Restore Emphasis Stressed By District Director

Mrs. R. K. Stewart Piedmont district director for state garden clubs urged conservation and restoration at the Burbank Garden Club meeting. She called for conserving forests streams and soil while restoring damage from waste. She cited visits to Burlington Albemarle Wadesboro clubs and urged members to start spring cleaning and pruning soon.

R. K. Stewart Piedmont District State Garden Clubs Burbank Burlington Albemarle Wadesboro Stewart Marsh Piedmont District of State Garden Clubs Raleigh D. J. Lybrook Advance Edna G. Maslin Winston-Salem

Local residents noted in brief family and travel updates

Mrs. M. R. Armand recovering from operation and back at 314 Monroe Street after Burrus Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Charles McMichael of Winston Salem visiting daughter Mrs. R. T. Amos in Emerywood. Mr. and Mrs. George T. Wood Sr. return from Florida trip via motor starting January first, with stops at Delray Beach Orlando and Bradenton.

Charles McMichael Winston-Salem R. T. Amos Emerywood George T. Wood, Sr Boulevard Florida Delray Beach Orlando Bradenton Fla

Current Event Test Program Feature of Jewish Study Group

The High Point Council of Jewish Women met last evening on Clyde Street with Mrs. Ben Swartzberg as the feature of the program a Time Magazine Current Affairs Test. Mrs. Ben Herman won with the most correct answers and will select a five dollar book from Time Bureau as a prize. Mrs. Harry Jacobs presided over a brief business session and refreshments were served by Mrs. Swartzberg and Mrs. Raymond Swartzberg. The Woman's Auxiliary of the Archdale Friends Church will meet tonight at 7 30 at Miss Mary Hodgin's home.

High Point Council of Jewish Women Ben Swartzberg Clyde Street Time Magazine Club Bureau Ben Herman Time Bureau Harry Jacobs Study Club Swartzberg Raymond Swartzberg Archdale Friends Church Mary Hodgin

Valentine Parties At YWCA Spark Local Activities

YWCA groups hosted several Valentine events yesterday including two Girl Reserve clubs and the Cloverdale and Pickett junior clubs with songs games and ice treats. The sophomore club met at the YWCA with Rev. F L Conrad as speaker. Three young women attended last night.

Cloverdale Blair Club Pickett Pickett Community House Y. WC. A F. L. Conrad

Good Will Garden Club Luncheon Features Mrs. Stewart Speaker

The Good Will Garden Club held its annual luncheon at the Sheraton Hotel Blue Room with Mrs. R. K. Stewart Piedmont district director as guest speaker. She discussed district projects and gardening's restorative benefits while corsaged officers and guests attended.

Good Will Garden Club R. K. Stewart Sheraton Hotel Piedmont District Stewart Geddie Strickland Hunter Dalton C. B. Mattocks

Women’s College sociology majors discuss personal relationships

Sociology majors Miss Eubice King Miss Helen Sweet and Miss Jill McGill spoke on Personal Relationships to the Wednesday night club, outlining friendship love and courtship marriage and family life. Cloverdale Thursday Club hosts a Valentine party at Blair club house this afternoon. Jolly Y. Club holds a 630 PM supper at YWCA with informal recreation afterward.

Woman's College Greensboro Eubice King Helen Sweet Jill McGill Cloverdale Blair Club Jolly Y

Wednesday Book Club Luncheon in Valentine Motif

Regular luncheon of the Wednesday Book Club at Mrs. A. E. Taplin’s home on Woodland Drive featured no formal program. Members participated in a program of current events during the meeting held yesterday.

Wednesday Book Club A. E. Taplin Woodland Drive

Valentine Luncheon Presides Over Club Meeting

In full club attendance a three course luncheon with a Valentine motif was served at intimate tables in the living room. Centerpieces featured red hearts and lacy medallions with red and white flowers. Mrs. H L Pope hosted with a small guest list including Mesdames F F Dickson Collier Ellis W J Fraley C C Garrett H P Hardin R S Lafferty Kenneth Redman Fred Thomas and S C Clark. Deep Purple was named the 1939 hit song in Australia.

Valentine

Mrs Lennon Hosts Bridge Club At 515 Bridge Street

Mrs Lennon entertains her bridge club and guests yesterday afternoon at her home 515 Bridge Street. A Valentin motif dessert followed a long bridge session. High score prizes went to Mrs C Welch and Mrs L H Warren.

Mrs. Lennon Bridge Club E. A. Lennon Bridge Street C. Welch L. H. Warren

Constipation Relief with Pepsin in Dr Caldwell’s Laxative

An advertisement claims Dr Caldwell's Laxative Senna with Syrup Pepsin relieves constipation and stomach distress. It describes Pepsin dissolving undigested food and Senna stimulating bowel movements, noting improved comfort and a pleasant taste for children.

Dr. Caldwell

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