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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1936

Page

10

B D B Club Hosts Valentine Bridge Party at Mrs Munday Home

The B D B bridge club held a Valentine themed evening at Mrs. Fred Munday in Forrest Avenue. Four tables played bridge with red and white decor, Miss Helen Marshall won the ladies high score, Ernest Howell claimed the men's high score, a Valentine salad course followed, and dancing capped the event with members and guests including pairings such as Helen Marshall and Winfred Hinkle.

B. D. B. Bridge Club Fred Munday Forrest Avenue Helen Marshall Ernest Howell Valentine Winfred Hinkle Doris Caldwell Paul Bulla Pat Patterson Kalvin Hart Dora Lamet Ernest Stewart Ellen Jensen Bill Poole Ruby Samuels Marie Green Jimmy Green Helen Munday

Coterien Club Welcomes Seven New Members Dinner Night

Seven new members were inducted into the Coterien Club at a Pleasants dinner party. Frank Armfield Curtis Newton Hal Adams Wilson Dilton David Welborn Rip Tabb and Bob Adams were welcomed as Pete Moffitt presided. The evening included a program by the committee Bill Price Charles Lee Amos Jr and Alfred Moffitt and a novelty track meet with old-fashioned square dances. Guests included Mr and Mrs Herman Smith Mr and Mrs James S Moffitt Mr and Mrs Glenn Smith and Mr and Mrs Paul Sanders.

Diield the Pleasants of S Conan Frank Armfield Curtis Newton Hal Adams Wilson Dilton David Welborn Rip Tabb Bob Adams Pete Moffitt Bill Price Charles Lee Amos, Jr Alfred Moffitt Herman Smith James

Miss Geneva Shirley Weds J Dexter Long at Home Ceremony

Miss Geneva Shirley Long, daughter of Frank W. Shirley of Tallulah Falls, wed J Dexter Long in a ring ceremony conducted by Rev. J C Madison at his West Farris Avenue home. The couple, attended by close friends, plan to reside at 117 Thurston Street after a brief honeymoon.

T. C. Potts Geneva Shirly J. Dexter Long J. C. Madison West Farris Avenue Long Frank W. Shirley Tallulah Palle Shirley Potts J. W. Long Burrus Memorial Hospital Thurston Street

Mr and Mrs Smith Host Joint Birthday Fete

Mr and Mrs Oscar L Smith entertained at their Howell street home Friday evening honoring Mrs John Kilburn Mrs Joseph Byerly and Mrs Cora Gibson who with Mrs Smith celebrate their birthdays this month The dining room and living room were decorated in Valentine colors eight covers at the dining table with red carnation centerpiece Guests included Mr and Mrs Joseph Byerly Mr and Mrs John Kilburn Mrs Cora Gibson Miss Helen Gibson and the hosts

Oscar L. Smith Howell Street John Kilburn Joseph Byerly Cora Gibson Smith Helen Gibson

Miss Pauline Johnson Weds Hamilton Hobgood Jr

Pauline Johnson of Dunn N C married Hamilton Hobgood Jr of Louisburg in a simple six thirty ceremony at Emmanuel Lutheran parsonage officiated by Rev F L Conrad. Johnson worked as a Guilford General Hospital technician. Hobgood, UNC law graduate and Pruitt Lumber Co. member.

Pauline Johnson Hamilton Hobgood, Jr Louisburg Emmanuel Lutheran Church F. L. Conrad B. C. Johnson Dunn, N. C Guilford General Hospital Woman's College, University of North Carolina Greensboro Hobgood Ruth Hobgood Loulhburg University of North Carolina Chapel Hill Law School Phi Delta Theta Fraternity Pruitt Lumber Company

Mrs. Mishoe Bride Honored At Willowbrook Shower

Miss Palen Kearns hosted a Friday evening miscellaneous shower at her Willowbrook home honoring Mrs. Whitford Mishoe a recent bride. Games and contests awarded prizes to Novella Burton and Mary Ruth Seward. gifts and Valentine red and white refreshments followed with guests including Mrs. Mishoe A L Bink Allen Farlow J R Plummer L W Kearns and others.

Palen Kearns Willowbrook Street Whitford Mishoe Prises Novella Burton Mary Ruth Seward Mishoe Mesdames Whitford Mishoe A. L. Bink

Social Calendar Monday Through Friday Activities

A weekly list of club meetings and social gatherings in Greensboro. Duck club holds a business meeting at Kerenoff studio Monday. W O T club, Y W C A board, Ladies Auxiliary card party, American Legion auxiliary and Garden club meet Tuesday. Duck club Club Night hosts Wednesday night. Mid Week Study club and Music Literature meet Wednesday. Entre Nous Sorosis and Tea and Topics meet Thursday. Club of Twelve hosts Friday night at specified residences and venues.

Betsy Yow Hosts Junior Etude Club Meeting

Betsy Yow hosted the February gathering of the Junior Etude Music Club at her Edgedale Drive home. Members discussed joining the National Federation of Music Clubs and elected to join, with Ruth Willard and Betty Croker organizing the program.

Betsy Yow Etude Music Club Edgedale Drive Geo. Washington Abraham Lincoln National Federation of Music Clubs Ruth Williard Betty Croker Wanda Marie Harville Catherine Jane Ryan Her Valentine Blake Jean Kline the Valentine Bilbro Marjorie Kearns Starlight Mary Jo Ryan Bouree Handel Billie Frazer Catherine Ryan E. C. Bryant, Jr Pessy Jane Bryant Betsy Peggy Jane Bryant B. C. Bryant, Jr Thomas Dodamead Wanda Harville Doris Johnson Albert Klemme, Jr Ruth Willard Billie Frazier Club

Duck Club Sets Meetings Across Greensboro Area

A duck club holds a special 3 pm meeting today at Sedgefield Tea Gardens on the Greensboro highway under President George Dobbins. The regular meeting follows at Ker enoff Studio in Greensboro at 8 pm tomorrow, with further Club Night Tuesday hosted by George Barbee and Bill Lindeman at the lodge near Archdale.

Sedgefield Tea Gardens Greensboro Highway George Dobbins Kerenoff Greensboro Lodge Archdale George Barbee Bill Lindeman

Miss Metcalfe Hosts Valentine Party at Home

Miss Blanche Metcalfe entertained with a Valentine party at her home Friday evening. Dancing and games suited to the occasion were enjoyed. Miss Leona Henderson won a prize before refreshments were served to about twenty five guests. The decorations carried the Valentine motif throughout.

Blanche Metcalfe Leona Henderson Valentine

Mrs Barrett Hosts Bridge Party for Wilma Farmier

Mrs F H Barrett entertained at her Woodrow avenue home with a bridge party honoring Wilma Farmier who heads to Philadelphia for nursing postgraduate work. Four tables played. high honors went to Mrs Eugene Wood, second to Mrs C H Williard, and Miss Ethel Moxley earned the mint cut. Guests included Misses Caroline Berry, Nina Penton Salem J, Jeasle Lassiter, Hazel Johnson, Gilbert Muse, Ethel and Iytha Moxley and many others.

Wilma’ Byerly Farmier Philadelphia F. H. Barrett Bridge Woodrow Avenue Eugene Wood C. H. Williard Ethel Moxley Farmier Nesta Caroline Yerry Nina Penton Salem Jeasle Lassiter Hazel Johnson Gilbert Muse Ethel Iytha Moxley Mesdames G. R. Ralls Greensboro

Valentine Party Hosted by Miss Helen Murray

Miss Helen Murray entertained about 20 friends at her Hamilton Street home with a Valentine theme. Red and white decor, heart symbols, and games highlighted the evening, with Marguerite Mode Henry Welch and Bill Murray noted for winning contests. Refreshments by the hostess and Miss Eleanor Murray included heart shaped ice cream and cakes, with candy hearts and mints as favors. Out-of-town guests Misses Helen Welch Lena Welch of Reidsville and Leonard Payne of Richmond, Va attended.

Helen Murray Hamilton Street Marguerite Mode Henry Welch Bill Murray Eleanor Murray Helen and Lena Welch Reidsville Leonard Payne Richmond

Burresses Move to Hardee Apartments on North Main

Dr and Mrs D A Burress long time residents of the Sheraton hotel have relocated to 1102 North Main street to establish their home in the Hardee Apartments.

D. A. Burress Sheraton Hotel Hardee Apartments North Main Street

Misses Stewart and Mason Entertained At Valentine Party

Miss Welda Stewart and Ed Mason hosted a Friday Valentine gathering at Stewart’s home with many games and contests. Refreshments followed for listed guests including Alma Johnson Ada Hampton Viola Safewright Leta Moore Beulah Goins Wilma Weant Ruth Jones Helen Mason Nancy Hayworth Billie Sue Mason and attendees Ed Bradswell Dick Montgomery Bill Brinson Linda Dowdy Red Gilbreath Winfred McDowell Al Poole Charles Farrington James Weant Dan Freeman Gladys Saunders Alice Ward Doc Leonard Curtis LeMon and Ted Deaton of Thomas.

Welda Stewart Edith Mason Alma Johnson Ada Hampton Viola Safewright Leta Moore Beulah Goins Wilma Weant Ruth Jones Helen Mason Nancy Hayworth Billie Sue Mason Ed Bradswell Dick Montgomery Bill Brinson Linda Dowdy Red” Gilbreath Winfred McDowell al Poole Charles Farrington James Weant Dan Freeman Gladys Saunders Alice Ward Doc Leonard Curtis Leonon Ted Deaton Thomase

D A R Colonial Tea Postponed by Alexander Martin Chapter

The D A R Alexander Martin chapter postpones the Colonial Tea planned for Friday February 21. Illness in several members’ homes prompted the delay and a new date will be announced soon by Mrs J F Hayden chairing the Ways and Means committee.

Alexander Martin Daughters of the American Revolution J. F. Hayden Ways and Means Committee

Legion Auxiliary Chief to Address Local Unit Tuesday

Mrs. Clay Hundley of Reidsville, vice-president of the North Carolina department and Third area head, will speak at the local Legion Auxiliary unit meeting Tuesday February 18 at 7 45 pm. Hostess is Mrs. R E Snow at 407 Woodbrook Court with associate hostesses A L Stevens Peter Penn and J S Groome. Dr I T Mann will also speak on National Defense with Miss Virginia Calhoun in charge.

Clay Hundley Reidaville North Carolina I. T. Mann American Legion Virginia Calhoun

Entre Nous Sorosis Clubs Schedule Joint Thursday Meet

Mrs H N Phillips hosts a joint meeting of the Entre Nous and Sorosis clubs Thursday morning at eleven o clock. The event will be at her home and members are asked to note the time change for the regular meetings.

EB. J. Payne Parkway Woman's Club G. I. Humphreys College Drive H. N. Phillips Entre Nous Sorosis

Idol Club Of Twelve Hosts Valentine Night Gathering

Mr and Mrs Idol entertained the Club of Twelve Friday at their Hillcrest drive home with hyacinth arrangements and a Valentine theme. Mrs John Abels won ladies high score and A G Douglas won men's high score. Guests included numerous members and friends who shared refreshments after the game.

W. C. Idol Hillcrest Drive John Abels A. G. Douglas W. J A. G. Doug R. L. Waynick John C. Abels Frank Sizemore Louis Voorhees J. A. Morris KE. J. Payne A. 8 Idol R. B. Ter C. Kirkman A. MecPheeters Hauser

Canterbury Club Receives Members at Mrs. Trout Home

The Canterbury club met at Mrs. R. Lynn Trout’s 640 Colonial Drive with most members present. A social hour and salad course followed, then a brief business meeting chaired by Mrs. Louis Voorhees. A program led by Mrs. Lindsay and Mrs. Lyon featured readings from Harold B. Followers and Patroness by Alice Ge.

Canterbury Club R. Lynn Trout Colonial Drive Louis FP. Voorhees J. W. Lindsay Ed Lyon Lindsay Harold Louis F. Voo Roy J. Spearman

Japanese Tea Sponsored by Circle Brings Japan to Home

Circle No. 3 of the Evangelical and Re formed church hosted a Japanese tea at Mrs. Ed gar Whitener home. Guests called from 7:30 to 10 pm greeted by Mrs. Whitener while Effie Irene Moose and Gloria Ann Foust collected the silver offering. Mrs. A. K. Foust, a returned missionary from Japan and evening’s honor guest, attended with Mrs. H. I. Feaper man. Mrs. Foust displayed Japanese items including a kimono over 200 years old and other arts. The tea was served by Miss Lawrence and others, with refreshments in the dining room arranged by Mrs. Bob Cook and helpers.

Edgar Whitener Circle No. 3 Evangelical and Reformed Church Japan Dai Kimono Lovely Miss Lawrence Bob Cook Hedrick Gray Helen Hepler

V. F. W. Auxiliary To Host February Benefit Party

The Ladies Auxiliary Veterans of Foreign Wars will hold a monthly benefit party at the V F W hall 105 Hast Washington Street Tuesday evening February 18 at 7 30. Bridge and other card games provide entertainment with prizes for high scores. reservations to play available through Mrs. Arthur Hutchinson or Mrs. A C Ingram.

Veterans of Foreign Wars Eard V. F. W. Hall Washington Street Arthur Hutchinson A. C. Ingram

Music-Literature Dept Meeting at Mrs Humphreys Home

The Music Literature Department of the Woman's club meets Wednesday at 3:30 PM at Mrs G I Humphreys home on Col. Miss Margaret Hauser presents a program on The Pulitzer Prize Play of 1984.

Woman's Club

W. O. T. Club Meets at Mrs Idol's Hillcrest Home

The W. O. T. club will be entertained at the regular meeting Tuesday afternoon at 3 30 by Mrs. W. C. Idol. The gathering takes place at her residence 210 Hillcrest Drive.

W. O. T. Club W. C. Idol Hillcrest Drive

Also Mentioned on This Page

B. D. B. Club Coterien Club Geneva Shirley J. Dexter Long Mrs. Smith Moffitt’s North Main Miss Johnson Hamilton Mrs. Mishoe Duck Club Hillcrest Y. W Ladies’ Auxiliary East Washington Street American Legion Auxiliary R. E B. Snow Woodbrook Court Mesdames A. L. Stevens Peter Penn J. I. Groome J. H. Tate The Sedgefield Miss Metcalfe William Marvin Jarrell North Carolina Society, Daughters of the American Revolution Asheville Jarrell Fifth District J. . Hayden Wilma Farmier Dr. and Mrs. Burress Hardee Stewart Mason Legion Auxiliary Traub Mr. and Mrs. Idol Club of Twelve God Mrs Lynn Trout Silk Remnany Novelty Fabrig Bemberg V. F. W. Auxiliary Beauty Shop Security Bank Eustomers Grace Crawford Edna Whitaker Piace Good Dept
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