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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1940

Page

6

Officers Club Luncheon Opens North Carolina DAR Conference

The opening day of the North Carolina Daughters of the American Revolution conference featured an Officers Club luncheon at the Sheraton honoring Mrs. Henry M. Robert Jr. of Annapolis and other leaders. Delegates attended a 2 PM opening session at Wesley Memorial church followed by a memorial service and a tea hosted by local DAR and auxiliary groups.

North Carolina Daughters of the American Revolution Officers Club The Dp. A. R Henry M. Robert, Jr Annapolis Eugene N. Davis Raleigh Sheraton Hotel J. S. Silversteen Brevard Wesley Memorial Church Davis M. J. Wrenn High Point Chapter United Daughters of the Confederacy American Legion Auxiliary Robert Sheraton W. H. Belk J. M., Kerr Alexander Martin

Daughters of Colonial Wars Meet in Statesville

DCW members meet at the Sheraton Hotel to conclude three society meetings before the state DAR conference. Officers elected include registrar G D B Reynolds, genealogist EB Branch, and historian R N Barber, with plans for a Fort Dobbs bronze marker and continued $50 Crossnore scholarship.

North Carolina Society Daughters of Colonial Wars Sheraton Hotel Daughters of American Colonials Daughters of 1812 Daughters of the American Revolution John Scott Welborn G. D. B. Reynolds Abbemarle EB. A. Branch Raleigh R. N. Barber Waynesville Charles H. Stephenson Eugene N. Davis Statesville Fort Knott County United States Daughters of 1812 Jane Virginia Andrews Margaret Gilliam Charlotte North Carolina Associate Council The National Society Washington Ettie Brown Red Springs Wyche Haywood Robbins Elizabeth F. Croom Winston-Salem Daughters of American Colonists J. W. Parker Farmville J. F. Hayden Preston B. Wilkes, Jr A. F. Williams Wilson Parker

Social Calendar Highlighting Local Club Events This Week

The schedule lists tea gatherings, meetings, dances, and lectures across High Point venues. A tea honors D A R delegates at Mrs M J Wrenn’s West Broad Street home. Activities include Y W C A sessions, Sheraton Hotel programs, and Pattie Thomas bride-elect events.

American Legion Auxiliary M. J. Wrenn West Broad Street Business and Professional Girls’ Club Altrusa Club Sheraton Hotel V. W. Idol Priscilla Club North Main Street Philomathean Club Charles Ragan Hillcrest Drive Josephine Jackson Forest Hill Drive Pattie Thomas Katherine Malloy Yanceyville High Point parent-Teacher Council E. C. Bryant Floyd Wilson Mikado Emerywood Country Club

Pages Luncheon Opens Daughters of the American Revolution Conference

The fifty pages appointed to serve at the state DAR conference gather for a noon luncheon hosted by the Fourth District at Emerywood Country Club. Mrs Glenn Pennington presides. flowers feature red roses. place cards display American flags. Leaders include Mrs William Jarrell and committee members Z P Long John Whitescarver Alberta Snyder and Frances Mann. Pages also met at 10 30 am for duties and rehearsals, with a district dance planned at 9 30 pm at the Sheraton Hotel tomorrow. Basil Freeman and his orchestra to provide music. about 300 invitations sent.

Daughters of the American Revolution Emerywood Country Club Glenn Pennington Thomasville Alexander Martin William Jarrell Howard Marsh Z. P. Long John Whitescarver Alberta Snyder Frances Mann Fourth District Sheraton Hotel Basil Freeman

Albertsons Sniders Extend Southern Trip Amid Florida Visit

Mr. and Mrs. W L Albertson and Mr. and Mrs. Reece Snider remain in Florida after leaving February 18 for a southern tour. They plan another week away visiting West Palm Beach Miami and other points of interest. Mrs W F Grayot of Fort Wayne Kentucky visits in the Eble home on Wiltshire Boulevard and is Mrs Eble’s mother. AE Mrs C H Baas spends the day in Graham with her aunt Mrs Lucretia Johnson who has been ill and expects to return later today.

W. L. Albertson Reece Snider Florida West Palm Beach Miami W. F. Grayot Frankfort, Ky Maurice Eble Wiltshire Boulevard Grayot Eble C. H. Baas Graham Lucretia Johnson

President General of D A R Hopes America Stays Out Of War

Dorothy Bell reports on Mrs. Henry M. Robert of Annapolis as president general of the Daughters of the American Revolution. She hopes the U S will avoid war, noting the need to help bring order after conflicts. The interview covers her duties, travel schedule, views on the South, and impressions of High Point.

Dorothy Bell United States Henry M. Robert Annapolis North Carolina Society Daughters of the American Revolution Robert

Americanism Advocated At D A C Daughters Of 1812 Dinner

Dr G I Humphreys president of High Point College spoke on a broad American creed at a joint dinner of the Daughters of the American Colonists and Daughters of 1812 at the Sheraton Hotel. The event featured blue and yellow decor, a three course meal, and remarks by D A R and 1812 leaders including Mrs Henry M Robert and Mrs Benjamin F Wyche.

G. I. Humphreys High Point College Daughters of 1812 Daughters of American Colonists Sheraton Hotel Humphreys J. F. Hayden High Point Benjamin F. Wyche Charlotte Charles H. Stephenson DPD. A. C John Scott Welborn C. Wayne Spencer The George Finch

Daughters Of Confederacy Meet In Natchez Home

Mrs. A. T Wishart hosted the February meeting of the High Point chapter United Daughters of the Confederacy at Steele Street home. Mrs. H. T. Hudson spoke on the Natchez Pilgrimage and Natchez history. A new member, Mrs. J. C. Bostian, was welcomed. tea followed with Mrs. W. F. Grayot presiding and Mrs. Fred Voliva assisting.

Daughters of Confederacy A. T Wishart Natchez A. T. Wishart High Point United Daughters of the Confederacy Steele Street H. T. Hudson J. D. Brame J. C. Bostian M. J. Wrenn West Broad Street American Legion Dan D. Arden, Jr W. F. Grayot Frankfort Fred Voliva

Mrs Dan Curran Hosts Girls Pentagon Club Meeting

Mrs Dan Curran will entertain the Girls Pentagon Club at her apartment number four 1104 North Main Street at the regular meeting this evening at 7 30 o clock.

Mra. V. W Dan Curran Pentagon Club North Main Street

Fred Stanton Honored On Sixth Birthday Party

Mr and Mrs Wade M honor their son Fred on his sixth birthday with a home party at 1414 Long Street. Friends attended enjoying games and cake with six candles. Guests included Peggy McDaniel Stanton Reese Jones Terry and Mrs Annie Ja Daniel.

Wade M Long Street Fred Peggy McDaniel Stanton Reese Jones Terry Annie Ja Daniel

Voorhees Modern School Closed By Scarlet Fever Case

The Voorhees Modern kindergarten will close for a definite period after a pupil contracted scarlet fever. Mrs Louis F Voorhees said the action aims to lower the possibility of an epidemic and protect students and staff.

Voorhees Modern School Voorhees Modern Condi Louis F. Voorhees

Miss Nash Hosts Alpha Theta Psi Meeting and Elects Officers

Miss Unity Nash entertained the Alumnae Association of Alpha Theta Psi at her home 208 Boulevard with officer elections led by Mrs. Thomas Bouldin. New slate includes Mrs. Dennis Young vice president secretary Miss Annie Laurie Moss treasurer. Bridge followed with top score by Mrs. James Brooks and prizes for runners up. a St Patrick's Day luncheon concluded the event.

Nash Alpha Theta Psi Miss Unity Nash Alpha Theta Psi Sorority Thomas Bouldin Dennis Young John Jennings, Jr Annie Laurie Moss James Brooks Archie Koonce Helen Harper Hazel Kiser Thelma Ina McAdams Annie Lee Jarrell Margaret Austin Jewell Welch Mesdames Tyree Nabors William Carter Honor Wardell Herbert Ragan Thomas Buddin Nathan Napier John Jen

Crutchfield-Wed To E L Auman Jr Richmond Ceremony

Mr and Mrs W H Currie announce the marriage of their niece Hazel Patricia Crutchfield to E L Auman Jr on Saturday February 24 1940 in Richmond Virginia.

W. H. Currie Hazel Patricia Crutchfield E. L. Auman, Jr Richmond

Dr Caldwell's Laxative Senna with Syrup Pepsin

Advertises Dr Caldwell's Laxative-Senna with Syrup Pepsin for constipation relief and stomach comfort. Claims Pepsin dissolves undigested protein while Senna laxative stimulates bowel movement. Promotes favorable taste for children and urges purchase at druggists.

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