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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1940

Page

16

Mrs Meade Hite Hosts Phi Beta Club Meeting At Thomasville

Mrs. Meade Hite welcomed Phi Beta Club members at her Salem Street home with an afternoon program by her mother Mrs. E W Cates on screens and Chinese art objects. Miss Mamie Harris presided at a brief business session followed by a two course repast with pastel flowers.

Meade Hite Phi Beta Club Thomasville Salem Street E. W. Cates R. C. Harville Kings Mountain O. J. McCoy Statesville Lois Johnson Mamie Harris Harry Lee Lambeth C. H. Newby George Finch Ralph Wilson R. L. Lambeth Cotton Maids Club Evelyn Allison Montlieu Avenue Olivia Saunders Bessie Newby Dorothy Early Minnie Ross Virginia Cook Helen Wilson Beryl Biggerstaff Messome Carl Black W. T. Harris Bessie Hunt M. E. Church A. E. Brannock W. L. Scarborough W. F. Sparger D. S. Sheloff Jesus Albert Siner

Mrs McMahon Hosts Junior Contract Club In Bridge Party

Mrs M A McMahon entertained Junior Contract Club members at her home with two bridge tables. Prizes went to Mrs Wess Cameron for first and Mrs Reuben Bovender for the draw. Guests included several local women. upcoming visits tie to the DAR state conference in High Point.

M. A. McMahon George Washington Wess Cameron Reuben Bovender Hollis Russell Cliff Tysinger Tom Cheavis Hines Hall Emory Perryman Wes Cameron

You Are as Old as You Think You Are

A critical meditation on aging women, urging acceptance of age over clinging to youth. It contrasts shallow vanity with maturity, warning against clinging to youth through social circles, beauty, and flirtation while urging genuine motherhood and self improvement.

Lexington society notes feature Mrs Jarvis honoree at bridge

Mrs P M Myers and Mrs Pat Young hosted at West Side Drive for Mrs C J Jarvis a recent bride three tables and prizes included a china vase and a decorative handkerchief The event drew guests: Miss Margaret Hooper Miss Faye Earnhardt and many local residents Needle Club and First M E Church circle members met for crafts and fellowship with refresh ments and devotional programs Follow up visits and guest lists detail a busy social week in Lexington with clubs and families from area towns

Lexington P. M. Myers Pat Young Bridge West Side Drive C. J. Jarvis Margaret Hooper Faye Earnhardt Jarvis

Gawthrops Given Farewell Party By Office Staffs

J A Gawthrop former local manager of the North Carolina State Employment Service now in Fayetteville office and Mrs Gawthrop were honored by combined staffs at the Osborne home in Trinity. Chinese checkers bingo and contests followed with refreshments served and a gift presented. Attending were Mr. and Mrs Osborne Mr and Mrs Gawthrop Mrs Rachel Suggs Roy Shiplett Mr and Mrs Noah A Davis Mr and Mrs W H Currie Mrs Carl Thompson and Mrs Agnes King.

J. A. Gawthrop North Carolina Osborne Gawthrop Rachel Suggs Roy Shiplett Noah A. Davis W. H. Currie Carl Thompson Agnes King

New Turbans Are Boon To Long Faces

Style advice for long faced women focuses on flattering turbans, hats, and necklines. Recommendations include low back or behind ear flowers, sleek flat tops, and avoiding topknots or center parts. The piece ends with a note that all milk prices in Australia are to be established by the government.

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Local Health Notes and Visitors Report

Mrs. Richard Phillips visit in Georgia followed by improvement after sinus infection surgery at Charlotte Eye Ear and Throat Hospital. Dr. Gambrell attended the annual health officers conference in Raleigh. Mrs. Cletus Beck had a minor operation at Davidson Hospital and is recovering. Mrs. John Craven returned home from two weeks at Duke Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Maurice J. Peacock and daughter Barbara of Martinsville Virginia visited. Mrs. S. W. Rabb of Greenville South Carolina isguest of Mrs. J. C. Childers.

Richard Phillips Ben F. Green Charlotte Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital G. C. Gambrell Raleigh Cletus Beck Davidson Hospital John Craven Fairview Drive Duke Hospital Maurice J. Peacock Barbara Martinsville P. E. Peacock 8S. W. Rabb Greenville S. C J. C. Childers

Church Social Group Meetings This Week

Several church women groups announce meetings this week. The Green Street Baptist Philathea Class gathers Monday at 7 30 PM on site. Calvary Methodist Mollie Phipps Philathea Class meets Tuesday at 7 30 PM with Mrs. Moser at 1008 Adams Street. The Southside Baptist Woman's Missionary Society holds a study Monday at 7 30 PM with Mrs. Knight leading Give Ye Them to Eat. Main Street Methodist reports a special program for their missionary society Monday at 7 30 PM in the church annex. Saint Mary's parish women meet Monday at 4 PM with Mrs. Froelich. Mrs. Holmes leads a Lenten meditation.

Green ST Green Street Baptist Church Mollie Phipps Woman's Missionary Society of the Southside Baptist Church H. A. Knight Woman’s Missionary Society of Main Street Methodist Church Church J. W. Clinard Saint Mary's Parish J. H. Froelich Florham Avenue W. S. Holmes Women's Auxiliary

Three Patriotic Societies Meet Ahead of D A R Convention

Three state societies Daughters of Colonial Wars Daughters of American Colonists and Daughters of 1812 join the North Carolina Society Daughters of the American Revolution for meetings at the Sheraton Hotel Monday. State and national officers attend and plans for Fort Dobbs marker are finalized amid joint events. The program features remarks by national officers and local leaders with a keynote by Dr I Humphreys followed by music and a large guest assembly.

Pictucco John‘ Scott Welbock Sega Point Daughters of Civil Wars J. W. Parker Farmville Daughters of American Coloni Benjamin Wyche Charlotte Daughters of 1812 North Carolina Society Daughters of the America Revolution Daughters of Colonial Wars Daughters of American Colonists Sheraton Hotel John Scott Welborn Fort Dobbs William H. Pouch New York Frank Leon Nason United States Daughters of 1812 Bettie Jordan Elliott Greensboro G. 8S. Thomas Rocky Mount North Carolina Society, Daughters of American Colonists Dan Ters Sheraton J. Hayden Charles H. Stephenson Raleigh Wyche

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