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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1934
Page
7
Local church groups report meetings and socials with numerous circles from Main Street M E B church to Green Street Baptist and Oak Hill Friends. Activities include games, programs by children, religious studies, baptist circle gatherings, and ensembles sharing refreshments for about 25 to 200 attendees.
The Mothers Child Study club of Wesley Memorial church will meet Tuesday afternoon at 3 30 o'clock with Mrs J W Austin in charge on the program Growing Up Emotionally. The article also notes a Valentine party hosted by the Junior C BE society at Welch Memorial M P church with Mr and Mrs Edwards and others attending.
Elm Street P T A marked Founder's Day with a talk by Mrs. E E White of Greensboro on the Congress of Parents and Teachers history from 1897. Bay Street and Union Hill P T A meetings featured student performances, prayers, and a birthday cake award for attendance.
Friday evening February 28 honors Mr. and Mrs. Heartley W. Hunk Anderson. Miss Lois Cromartie of Elizabethtown will accompany Locke Webb of Mt. Airy, club president, and Miss Elizabeth Park of Raleigh will be with Walter Greenwood of Rocky Mount, dance committee chairman.
Mrs. Alvah Boyles hosted a midweek social at her Forsyth Street residence for the Ace of Clubs bridge club and guests. Four tables of contract were played with Mrs. Paul Hassler taking high score and a box of candy, Mrs. W. G. Smith second prize, and Mrs. G. W. Lyles earning a vase. Dainty Valentine refreshments and festive decor complemented the event.
Mr and Mrs J W Boyles attend the Odell Memorial Auditorium event at Greensboro College tonight. Daughters Lela Maud Virginia Boyles also present with Miss Imogene Boyles in a leading role in the Skidding play.
Friends of Mrs Mollie Snell hear she remains home with a severe cold on Myers street. The Afternoon Book club met Tuesday at Mrs Robert C Rapp's Fisher Ferry street home with Mrs H Newby presiding. R K Farrington led the program on St Valentine’s Day tracing its origins and customs. A two course repast with red roses and Valentine favors followed the meeting.
Kath erine Waynick remains unchanged after a week at 1800 North Main Street. G. J. Templeton shows slight improvement after a severe illness at 1503 North Hamilton Street. Theatre guests from Winston-Salem and Chapel Hill attended premieres at the Senior High and a local event.
Isabel Boyles of Greensboro College is spending this week at her home.
Mrs H D Rucker and Mrs T C Faulkner spent Tuesday in Charlotte visiting Mary Rucker, daughter of Mrs Rucker, who attends Queens-Chicora College.
Miss Lela Maud Boyles and sisters Isabel and Virginia visited High Point on Wednesday evening to attend a concert at Wesley Memorial church.
Mr and Mrs J W Boyles hosted a Friday evening dinner at their West Main Street home for their son Alvah Boyles on his birthday. The table centerpiece featured a decorated cake and tall red tapers. Guests included Mr and Mrs Alvah Boyles Mr and Mrs W E Tomlinson Miss Mary Sullivan and Miss Annie Mae Atwater along with immediate family.
Mrs. Meade Hite and Miss Catherine Lambeth depart for Charlottesville to visit Dr. and Mrs. W. A. Lambeth. They will be joined at Sweetbriar by Misses Pegsy Hite and Mary Johnson Lambeth, students of Sweetbriar College, who will accompany the visit.
Miss Mary Johnson McMillan and Miss Phyllis Alexander, Meredith College students in Raleigh, are spending the weekend at their respective homes here.
Miss Ruth Berry, a member of the local school faculty, will spend the weekend at her home in El loree South Carolina.
Little Miss Molly Lambeth celebrated her fifth birthday this afternoon at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. James E. Lambeth, on Randolph Street. She entertained a few friends with several enjoyable activities and games.
Members of the Gleaners class of Main Street M E church met at Mrs. G W Lyles home with hostesses Mrs. W B Perry and Mrs. Gladys Herring. In absence of leaders, teacher Mrs. J B Holden presided. the class voted to move monthly meetings from the first to the second Wednesday. Mrs. Herring presented a reading titled The Spinner in the Sun.
The Primary Councils of City Schools met February 14 at Bay Street school with Miss Ethel Chadwick hosting and Miss Ruth Gunter detailing Curry Training School science projects. The Brentwood meeting February 15 featured the Brentwood Glee Club and John A. Smith discussing Teaching Science in Elementary Schools with a moon phase demonstration. Also noted is Ruth McGehee ill with pneumonia after measles at 1698 English Street.
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