Open House for Miss Furgurson and Fiance Draws Guests
About seventy five guests called at 208 Woodrow avenue last evening for a social in honor of Miss Mildred Furgurson and her fiance Edwin C. Rankin Jr. The event featured hostesses Miss Leora Hampp and Miss Farline Moore, a receiving line with Miss Furgurson, Mr Rankin and guests, floral decorations, and a tea service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farline Moore
Leora Hampp
Woodrow Avenue
Mildred Furgurson
Edwin C. Rankin, Jr
Miss Hampp
John Hall
Miss Moore
Henry Mayo
Raleigh
Miss Furgurson
C. C. Hampp
Reidsville
O. M. Moore
Duncan
S. C
Patricia Hall
Bill Forster
John Rothrock
Girl Scout Rally Opens Cookie Sale With Week of Meetings
Four troop meetings and council sessions mark prep for the annual cookie sale. The rally Saturday at 10 a.m. inaugurates the sale and all fourteen city troops are expected to attend to hear final details. Proceeds support local Girl Scout activities through March 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girl Scout Rally
Cookie Sale
West Washington Street
Royster Tucker
Cookie Sales
Ine Raymond
Roy Spearman
H. Albion Millis
Girl Scout
Girl Scout Council
First Presbyterian Church
Miss Mildred Crowder Hosts Luncheon for Sherrill and Furgurson
Miss Mildred Crowder entertained Saturday afternoon at the Sheraton in a private dining room honoring Mrs. Lee W. Sherrill and Miss Mildred Furgurson. The four course repast was served at two round and one square table with spring blue centerpieces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Crowder
Sheraton Hotel
Lee W. Sherrill
Mildred Furgurson
Sherrill
E Furgurson
Julia Coe
Furgurson
Edwin C. ‘Rankin, Jr
Canterbury Club Sews And Chats At Regular Meet
Mrs. Charles W. Perry hosted the Canterbury Club on her Brook Drive home as sewing and conversation replaced the planned program due to Mrs. J W Lindeau illness. Red and white quince and azaleas formed the arrangements. a sweet course of strawberry shortcake and coffee was served to members. Attendees included Mesdames James E. R. Lyon, W F Ellis Jr, Louis Voorhees, Harry Craven Page, Capus Waynick, Hoke Bullard, W D Sale Jr, and W J Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W. Perry
Canterbury Club
Brook Drive
J. W. Lindeau
W. F. Ellis, Jr
Louis Voorhees
Harry Earn Craven Page
Capus ‘Waynick
Hoke Bullard
W. D. Sale, Jr
W. 3. Hall
Greek Citizens Sponsor Dance in High Point
The Ermis Greek citizens hosted a dance at Sedgefield Inn on a Wednesday evening attended by about 50 to 300 people. The event featured a George Washington Birthday motif with remarks by Edgar Hartley YMCA secretary Capus M Waynick Enterprise editor and notable local Greeks. Basil Freeman and his orchestra provided the music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ermis
High Point
Sedgefield Inn
George Washington
Edgar Hartley
Capus M. Waynick
Enterprise
Basil Freeman
Wayside Club Meeting With Mrs Marsh Tuesday
The Wayside Garden Club will meet Tuesday morning at ten o'clock at the home of Mrs J E Marsh on Ninth Main Street. Mrs John B Welborn will speak on Azaleas and Camellias.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayside Garden Club
J. W. Chandler
J. E. Marsh
Uth Main Street
John 8S
Welborn
Eastern Stars Will Initiate Candidates At Meeting
The High Point chapter number 106, Order of the Eastern Star, will hold its regular meeting at the Masonic Hall Tuesday at 7 30 PM. Eight candidates will be initiated, with Mrs Ruth Williams the worthy matron presiding. ANNOUNCE BIRTH OF A DAUGHTER Mr and Mrs Elwood King announce the birth of daughter Mary Catherine on February 16 at 309 East Lexington avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
Bessie Pope
Ruth Williams
Mrs. Elwood King
Mary Catherine
East
Lexington Avenue
Social Calendar Events and Meetings in High Point
The High Point United Daughters of the Confederacy meet at 447 South Main with Mrs. Sechrest hosting and Mrs. Wishart in charge. Girl Scout Leaders gather at West Washington headquarters at 5 p.m. Alpha Theta Psi alumnae meet on Winston road with Miss Jewell Welch hosting and Mrs. Strickland assisting. AAUW meets at Wrenn Memorial Library with a social service program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
United Daughters of the Confederacy
R. H. Sechrest
South Main Street
A. T. Wishart
West Washington Street
Alpha Theta Psi Sorority
High Point College
Jewell Welch
Winston Road
Thomas Strickland
American Association of University Women
Wrenn Memorial Library
Wayside Garden Club
J. E. Marsh
J. W. Chandler
Welborn
Young Women’s Christian Association
Elliott O. Watson
Greensboro College
Pp. m
Emerywood Country Club
Arthur Kirkman
Ed Mendenhall
Business and Professional Girls Club
Sheraton Hotel
Girl Scout Council
Girl Scout
Valette J. Harris
Rockford Road
Utopian Study Club
Rodney Snow
Woodbrook Court
Randolph Jones
Woman's Club
Birth of Roy Bernard Sappenfield Proclaimed at Home
Mr and Mrs Randall Sappenfield of 1110 Vera Street announce the birth of a son Roy Bernard on Sunday February 19 at their home Mrs Sap penfield previously Miss Harriett Sirull.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randall Sappenfield
Vera Street
Roy Bernard
Miss Nancy Smith Bridge Hostess For Bride Elect
Miss Mildred Furgurson, soon to marry E C Rankin Jr, was honored at a Montheu Avenue bridge party hosted by Miss Nancy Smith. Six tables, a miniature wedding cake, and white roses marked the occasion with prizes for top players.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Smith
Furgurson
Mildred Furgurson
E. C. Rankin, Jr
Montheu Avenue
Talmadge Ellington
China
N. L. Smith
Woman's Club Benefit to Aid Blair Park Clubhouse
A benefit bridge and rock party will be held at the Sheraton hotel on Friday afternoon to raise funds to equip Blair Park clubhouse with dishes silver and other necessities. Tickets may be secured by calling Mesdames George Robb Sears or Mackintosh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Priscilla Club
F. F. Dickson
Lindsay Street
Philomathean Club
Charles Ragan
Hillcrest Drive
J. E. Kirkman
Woman's Club
Sherat
Sheraton Hotel
Woman's Lab
Blair Park
George Robb
H., D. Sears
C. G. Mackintosh
Miss Cerelda Lackey Weds Wayne T Harris in 1939 Asheville Ceremony
Miss Cerelda Celia Lackey, daughter of Mr and Mrs J R Lackey, marries Wayne Thompson Harris on February 5 1939 in Asheville. The bride wore a black two piece suit with purple orchid corsage and is noted as a former High Point College graduate and teacher. The groom, son of Mr and Mrs L B Harris of Rutherfordton and 1938 High Point College alumnus, will work at McCrary Hosiery Mill in Asheboro. they plan to reside in Asheboro after April 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Lackey
Cerelda Celia
Wayne Thompson Harris
Asheville
Harris
Shelby
High Point
High Point College
Waco
N. C
L. B. Harris
Rutherfordton
Epsilon Eta Phi
McCrary Hoisery Mill
Asheboro
Bridge Party Given By Miss Gueth For Mrs. Lee Sherrill
A bridge party in the Blue Room of the Sheraton honored Mrs. Lee W. Sherrill née Julia Coe. The event featured four tables of play with Mrs. James Greene winning high score and gifts including bubble bath salts and a crystal sandwich tray. Guests included Vera Idol, Mrs. S. S. Coe, and others from Greensboro and nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Gueth
Lee Sherrill
Lee. W. Sherrill
Julia Coe
Sheraton Hotel
Frances Gueth
James Greene
Gueth
S.S. Coe
Vera Idol
Mesdames Armfield
Aleon Gray
Williams
Robert Davis
Greene
Anne Asheboro
Dorothy Jon Bonner Eshelman
Ruth
Greensboro
Betty Sothy Hoskins
Beatrice Elizabeth Brown
Adams
Professor Elliott O Watson to Address YWCA Luncheon
Professor Elliott O Watson of Greensboro College will speak at the YWCA membership luncheon Tuesday at one o clock at the local hut. His topic is Diplomatic Revolution In Europe Since 1918. Mrs Eunice Miller will sing with piano by Mrs Charles W McAnn and Mrs H S Coffield will preside. Reservations due by Monday noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elliott O. Watson
Greensboro College
Greensboro
Watson
Europe
Eunice Miller
Charles W. McAnn
H. S. Coffield
The
Educational
Chis
Wanda Louise Bailey Celebrates Ninth Birthday Party
Wanda Louise Bailey daughter of Mr and Mrs Dorsey Dailey hosted a Saturday birthday party at 308 Pickett Street with about eighteen young guests. After games the dining room was opened for refreshments and each child received a party favor. Wanda Louise received many gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wanda Louise Dailey
Dorsey Dailey
Pickett Street
Wanda Louise
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. Sherrill
Miss Crowder
Helen Davis
Clarine Furgurson
Ruth Pollock
Helen Bonner Eshelmann
Mary Doane Rankin
Lois Barger
Eleanor Pope
Pattie Thomas
Sara Lacy Tomlinson
Margaret Briggs
Earline Moore
Pat Hal
Liodia Hughes
Evelyn Lyles
Thomasville
Nell Choate
Salisbury
Eva Mann
New Holland
Robert Williams
Kelman Gomo
John Jennings, Jr
Alson Gray
William Forster
Robert Cook
Frank Armfield, Jr
Wayside Club
Mrs. Marsh
Eastern Stars
Wayne T. Harris
Roy B. Sappenfield
Sedgefield Hunt
Sedgefield
Anne Cole
Beda Carlson
Carlson
Cole
Stark Dillard
Arnold Schiffman
A. L
Cerelda Lackey
SILK
Ney Jearney
George
L. L
Singer
Z. Sumner
SAL F
Wanda Louise Bailey
Olulas
Curo
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