New Year Dance Welcomes Emerywood Country Club Members
Emerywood Country Club members and guests held a New Year gala last evening with about three hundred attendees. John Peddicord and his orchestra provided music in the club lounge before a nine o clock start with hors d oeuvres. At midnight a noisy New Year greeting rang out using novelty noisemakers, followed by breakfast for around 150 people. The event closed the year for the entertainment committee, with retiring members listed and a new committee to form soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerywood Country Club
John Peddicord
E. W. Freeze, Jr
J. I. Groome
Matt Wall
Saunders
C. E. Lehmann
Henry Foscue
Annual Holiday Dinner Party At Sheraton For Club Of Twelve
The Club of Twelve held its annual Christmas dinner in the Sheraton’s private dining room with 20 guests. A four course meal accompanied by brass bowl decor and red candles preceded ladies’ gifts and evening bridge led by prizes for Mrs. Voorhees and Mr. Abels. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Voorhees, Mr. and Mrs. Abels, and others such as Mr. and Mrs. Dalton, Weaver, Morris, Idol, Frailey, Amos, and Waynick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Club of Twelve
Sheraton
Louis F. Voorhees
John C. Abels
Carter Dalton
Joseph T. Weaver
Arthur Morris
W C. Idol
W. J. Fraley
R. T. Amos
R. L. Waynick
Social Roundup of Local Visitors and Departures
A steady stream of guests and travels fills the week as Miss Alice MacRae Caldwell visits Gas tonia with Miss Lottie Parker while Miss Charlotte Holden arrives from New York City. Cortes of friends gather in Lincolnton and Charlotte as regional colleges send students to family homes and engagements across Johnson Street and Ward Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte Holden
New York City
Katherine Lowdermilk
Lindsay Street
Social Calendar Kind Events Across Town
The week features a Sedgefield Hunt holiday hunt at the stables on Monday morning. On Tuesday Mrs R A Sheloff hosts bridge for the younger set on Johnson Street in honor of Miss Martha Myers of Winston-Salem. The W O T club meets at 1109 North Main Street with Mrs H Albion Millis in charge. A Piedmont German club post holiday dance with Johnny Hamp and his orchestra is planned at Emery Wood Country Club. Wednesday offers Mid-Week Garden Club hosting at Hillcrest Drive and a Woman's Club meeting at Blair Park with an education committee program. Friday closes with Mrs Fred Ingram entertaining the Priscilla Club on English Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sedgefield
R. A. Sheloff
Bridge
Johnson Street
Martha Myers
Winston-Salem
W. O. T. Club
H. Albion Millis
North Main Street
Hillcrest Drive
J. E. Millis
Virginia Gardens
Woman's Club
Blair Park
Education Committee
Charles W. Carroll
Piedmont
Emerywood Country Club
Johnny Hamp
Prominent NCFWC Members Set for Legislative Council Meeting
Dr Harriett Elliott of Greensboro and Mrs E L McKee of Sylva represent the North Carolina Federation of Women's Clubs at the pre legislative session in Raleigh on December 31 1938. The committee includes Mrs Etheridge of Asheville Miss Ethel Parker Gatesville and others from Durham Raleigh and Raleigh. Roadside control and improvement is a key measure the federation backs as part of state and general programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
North North Carolina
Howard G. Etheridge
Asheville
Possi
Dr. Elliott
Woman's College of U. N. C
North Carolina
Elliott
McKee
Etheridge
Ethel Parker
Gatesville
Legislative Council
Charles L. Haywood
Durham
J. Henry Highsmith
J. W. Bunn
Woman's Club Meeting at Blair Park Club January 4
The High Point Woman's club will hold its regular January meeting on Wednesday at 3 30 PM at Blair Park clubhouse. Education committee chair Mrs. Charles F Carroll Jr oversees the program with J W McGuinn and Brentwood School adult class pupils demonstrating their work. An executive board meeting precedes the general session. DAUGHTER BORN TO T R CARMICHAELS Marilyn Gail Carmichael born December 29 at Burrus Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blair Park
Herman D. Sears
Charles F. Carroll, Jr
J. W. McGuinn
Brentwood School
T. R
Mrs Shelof Hosts Bridge Fete For Bride Elect
Mrs Robert A Shelof will entertain a group of the younger social set at bridge at her Johnson street home to honor cousin Miss Martha Myers of Winston-Salem, bride elect of next Saturday wedding Charles Manning Smith of Charleston W Va. Eight tables of bridge will be in play with guests from Winston-Salem Thomasville and High Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert A. Shelof
Bridge
Johnson Street
Martha Myers
Winston-Salem
Charles Manning Smith
Charleston
W. Va
Thomasville
High Point
Sheloff
Carly Morning Hunt To Be Holiday Event
Over twenty members of the Sedgefield Hunt rode in an early morning chase starting at the stables and ending at the inn with refreshments served by hosts Miss Beda Carlson and Miss Anne Cole of Greensboro. The New Year holiday hunt is set for tomorrow at eight. Notables include Mrs. Willis Slane Miss Meredith Clark Slane Jack Slane Frank Curran and many other riders from Greensboro Raleigh Utah and New York city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sedgefield
Beda Carlson
Anne Cole
Greensboro
Willis Slane
Meredith Clark Slane
Jack Slane
Frank Curran
Reda Carlson
Jessie Douglas
Anne
Watt Uoie
V. Rochelle
Jack Rochelle
George Bryson
Alfred Bryson
George Bryson, Jr
Charles Mills
Russell Haily Jr
Jack Coble
Mike Lewis
Douglas Jobe
Raleigh
R.S. Cole, Jr
Utah
US. C
New York City
Fred Enders
Garden Club Council Plans 1939 Start Meeting
The High Point Council of Garden Clubs opens its 1939 activities with a January 3 meeting at the Young Women's Christian Association. Council president Mrs. C. B. Mattocks will preside, and representatives from all member clubs are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Council of Garden Clubs
Young Women’s Christian Association
C. B. Mattocks
Mid Week Garden Club Meets at Mrs Embree Blackard Home
The Mid Week Garden club gathers at Hillcrest Drive residence of Mrs Embree H Blackard with Mrs J E Millis guiding a program on Virginia Gardens. In city births, Judith Marie Garner born December 29 at 911 Granby Street. Virginia Watkins Johnson born December 28 at Guilford General Hospital to Gaston A Johnson and wife. Nancy Elizabeth Minor born December 25 at Guilford General Hospital to Ernest Minor and wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Embree H. Blackard
Hillcrest Drive
J. E. Millis
Virginia Gardens
Mrs. W. N. Garner
Judith Marie
Granby Street
Virginia Watkins
Gaston A. Johnson
Guilford General Hospital
Ernest Minor
West Bay Street
Nancy Elizabeth
Johnny Hamp to Play for German Club Dance in Piedmont
The Piedmont German club plans its January post holiday dance Tuesday January 3 at Emerywood Country Club with Johnny Hamp and his orchestra. Dancing starts at 9 30 pm with an early arrival prize and intermission refreshments. James E Foscue leads the club as president and dance committee head.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny Hamp
Ing ‘Terpsichorean
Radio City
New York
James E. Foscue
Social Arts Club Hosts Husbands at Christmas Buffet
The Social Arts club held a Christmas party at Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Rose’s home on Louise Avenue. The event featured a buffet supper, holiday decorations, and seating at small tables in the living room. Husbands of club members were honored guests and prizes were awarded for games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Social Arts Club
J. W. Rose
Louise Avenue
Carrie
Kirk Ball
J. M. M Crary
Leland Nelson
Arnold J Koonce
E. C. Haville
C. B. Baxte
E. Z. Jones
Clu
H. B. Willis
Allen Jay P T A To Hear Rev Haworth
The Parent Teacher Association of the Allen Jay school will meet at the school tomorrow evening at 7 30. Rev Cecil Haworth pastor of Central Friends church will speak on Social Activities for Young People.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Jay School
Cecil Haworth
Central Friends Church
Moose Holiday Dance At Manor Draws Large Crowd
Dancers from Virginia and North Carolina attended the annual High Point lodge Moose holiday dance at Sedgefield manor. Greeneber Hickory Thomasville Iro Danville Va members and other dancers joined as Jack Yancey led the band with vocalist Buster Beach. The event began at 9 30 p m and extended past midnight with funds supporting the order’s charitable projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
High Point
Loyal Order of Moose
Sedgefield Manor
Moose
Greeneber Hickory
Thomasville
Iro Danville
Jack Yancey
Buster” Beach
Manor
Order
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Louise Robbins
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Randolph Zimpbaum
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Hilda Ogburn
D. M. Davidson
Eleanor Davidson
Gibsonville
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Eldred Johnson
Washington, D. C
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Doris Gold
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Howard Powell
Paul Lovings
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Jack Kidd
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R. J. Beane
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Harold Cook
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Elsie J. Massey
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Lansing, Mich
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Charles Henry Hartsook
NCFWC
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High Point Woman's Club
R. A. Shelof
Chains Dancing Studio
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China
Ae Lerkinsons
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Garden Club Council
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