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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1936
Page
12
A playful guest editors column presents excerpts from notable wits and writers. Somerset Maugham, Biase Walrus, Odd M. and A Woollcott share quips on cigars art and literature, with a Polar Serenade poem by Arthur Guiterman closing the piece.
The F F club in Thom asville hosted a Valentine dance at the American Legion Hut Friday night. About 125 couples attended from the area and enjoyed music by the Davis Brothers orchestra from 9 to 1. Chaperones included several young married couples from High Point.
Mary Laird, New York stylist, urges older women to wear age appropriate yet current styles. She recommends flattering necklines, shoulders, fitted foundations, and tasteful trims like lace sleeves and boleros. Emphasizes balanced waistlines, modest decolletage, and comfortable, age suitable materials while avoiding dowdy looks.
The record notes that Woodrow Wilson spoke 6,221 words across 75 public addresses and authored more than 60,000 words in his books.
Professor L B Hurley of Woman’s College at UNC gave a lecture on John Galsworthy before the Philomathean and WOT Clubs at the home of Mrs J E Kirkman. He traced Galsworthy’s life from 1867 Oxford training to a productive period 1905 to 1925 and discussed his realism and character focus.
The W. M. of the Green Street Baptist church schedules a Monday 7 16 PM meeting at the church. Mr and Mrs R V Lundy announce the birth of a son Lloyd Anderson on Friday February 14 at their home 1410 West Green street Emmett Ward of Thomasville road is a patient at Guilford General hospital recovering from a recent operation.
An attractive Valentine party honoring Miss Mary Washburn was hosted by the T E L class of First Baptist Church at Mrs C C Hooks home. Guests enjoyed history of Valentine Day, contests with prizes, a birthday cake, flowers and refreshments. About 40 people attended.
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