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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1917

Page

5

Old Dutch Clock and Calico Cat Incident Recalls Family Row

A reminiscence opens with the poem told by a Chinese plate about a gingham dog and calico cat on a mantel at twelve o'clock. The narrative shifts to a society reception at Melrose, West High street, hosted by Major and Mrs. L. C. Sinclair in honor of Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Kearns Jr. The feature describes lavish decorations, varied dress of guests, and a formal receiving line inside the Sinclair home.

Eugene Field Kearns Hood Henry Sinclair Walter Kirkman Thelma Wineskie Miss Wineskie W. C. Jones W. P. Ragan L. C. Sinclair Henry C. Kearns, Jr

Becomes Army Officers Bride in Greensboro Wedding

Miss Cora Mebane daughter of Mrs W N Mebane of New Brighton Staten Island marries Lieut John E Rossell U S A son of Brig Gen William Rossell former chief of engineers The bride a prominent North Carolina figure born and raised in Greensboro met her groom in New York The ceremony will be performed in the Marines era home setting

Greensboro Cora Mebane W. N. Mebane New Brighton Staten Island John E. Rossell William Rossell United States Army North Carolina New York Russell Gilmers and Mebanes

Military wedding at First Presbyterian Church

Rev. C. F. Myers officiates as the bridegroom, a lieutenant in the United States Army aviation corps, wears full dress uniform. The ceremony is military in nature and the couple will depart at 5:30 this afternoon for San Diego to reside.

First Presbyterian Church C. F. Myers D. D Aviation Corps United States Army San Diego

W. O. T. Club Hostess Delights Guests At Oakwood Court

Yesterday afternoon Mrs. G. W. Clark entertained the W. O. T. club at Oakwood court. Guests included Miss Helen Brockett and Mesdames Caldwell Webster Dalton Gold Cox Wheeler Jones Farriss Idol Barnes of Reidsville and Hardee of Madison Fla. Henry Kearns Jr., a bride of the late fall, attended.

Oakwood Court G. W. Clark W. O. T. Club

Miss Lillie Waye Baker Hosts Six-Table Bridge Tea

In compliment to Mrs. Charles T. Ingram of Greenville South Carolina Miss Lillie Waye Baker hosted a six table bridge gathering yesterday afternoon at her Johnson street home The guest of honor received a flesh crepe de chine and cream lace camisole A salad course followed with help from Miss Mary Sherrod and Mrs J M S Salisbury The guest list included Florence Baxter Hazel Briggs Katherine Tate Mary Sherrod Avery Kirkman Mary Lily Fisher and many others from Raleigh and area communities

Charles T. Ingram Greenville S. C Lillie Waye Baker Johnson Street Mary Sherrod J. M. S. Salisbury J. M .S. Salisbury J. Gurney Briggs H. I. Coffield O. D. Baxter

D A R Meeting Set By Alexander Martin Chapter

The Alexander Martin chapter of the D A R will meet tomorrow at 10 o clock with Mrs. J E Marsh on South Main Street. All members and interested parties are urged to attend.

Alexander Martin D A. Rk J. E Marsh South Main Street

Over the Tea Cups Club Hostess Event

Mrs. O E Mendenhall will host the Over the Tea Cups club tomorrow at 3 pm at her Gatewood avenue home.

Tea Cups Club O. E. Mendenhall Over the Tea Cups Club Gatewood Avenue

Philomathean Club Meeting Set Friday at 3

The Philomathean club will meet Friday afternoon at 3 o clock with Mrs. C I Moffitt on Lindsay street.

Philomathean Club C. I. Moffitt Lindsay Street

Woman's Club Home Economics Meeting Friday

The Home Economics Department of the Woman's Club will meet Friday afternoon at 3 30 at the Elks' home.

Home Economic Department the Woman's Club Elks’ Home

Miss Lucile LeRoy Heads to Greensboro Normal College

Miss Lucile LeRoy departs for the Normal College in Greensboro to resume studies after holidays with her parents Mr and Mrs W C Archbell on Lindsay Street in the city.

Lucile LeRoy The Normal College Greensboro W. C. Archbell Lindsay Street

Local residents recover from attack of grip and visitors noted

Friends of Mrs S J Brash and Miss Katherin Raymond report full recovery from grip. Mrs Fred Ingram travels to Rocky Mount for sister's illness. Max T Payne of Greensboro visits the city for a few hours.

S. J. Brash Katherin Raymond Fred Ingram Rocky Mount Max T. Payne Greensboro

Students Resume Studies After Holidays Visit

Miss Emily Brooks leaves today to resume studies at the Normal college after holidays with her parents Mr and Mrs W D Brooks on North Main street. Dr T Guy Boyd of Houston Texas and Dr Jack Hughes of Cedar Grove, seniors at Atlanta Dental college, leave last night to resume studies after visiting the Brooks home. Mrs Chase Idol returns from Winston Salem where she was guest for the holidays. Mr and Mrs W E Price and Miss Ruth Whitten return from a visit to relatives and friends in Virginia.

Emily Brooks the Normal College W. D. Brooks North Main Street T. Guy Boyd Houston Tex Jack Hughes Cedar Grove Atlanta Dental College Chase Idol Winston-Salem W. E. Price Ruth Whitten Virginia

Mrs Watson Returns to Raleigh After Visit

Mrs. Walter L. Watson ends a stay with her parents Mr. and Mrs. A. Sherrod on North Main Street and returns to Raleigh.

Rev J M Hilliard Returns From Wake County Visit

The Rev J M Hilliard came back last night from Wake county where he spent the holidays with his family.

J. M. Hilliard Wake County

Miss Mary Sherrod Leaves For Randolph-Macon College

Miss Mary Sherrod departs this afternoon for Randolph-Macon College in Danville to resume studies after holidays with her parents Mr. and Mrs. A. Sherrod on North Main Street.

Mary Sherrod Randolph-Macon College Danville Mrs. A. Sherrod North Main Street

Hal Ingram Returns to Chapel Hill After Absence

Hal Ingram returned to Chapel Hill this afternoon after spending time away. He was greeted by friends and local supporters as he resumed daily activities in the university town.

Hal Ingram Chapel Hill

Ingram Family Holiday Return to Greenville

Charles T. Ingram, who had been visiting his parents Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Ingram on Elm street, returned to Greenville South Carolina this morning after a week’s visit.

Mrs. J. J. Ingram Elm Street Charles T. Ingram

Social visits mark Meredith College gathering in Raleigh

Miss Elizabeth Norwood returned to Meredith College Raleigh after holidays at home. Miss Ella Lambeth of Thomasville and W Rankin of Chapel Hill were visitors to the city for a few hours last night attending the reception given to Mr and Mrs H C Kearns Jr by Mr and Mrs L Sinclair.

Elizabeth Norwood Meredith College Raleigh Ella Lambeth Thomasville W. Rankin Chapel Hill H. C. Kearns, Jr

Miss Violet Johnson Returns to Queens College After Holidays

Miss Violet Johnson returned this afternoon to Queens College in Charlotte after spending the holidays with her family.

Violet Johnson Queens College, Charlotte

Barringer Visits High Point on Business from Greensboro

The article notes Col. John A. Barringer of Greensboro visiting High Point for business. It discusses corn pasturing in semiarid regions, stating dry soil is not harmed by animals and little corn spoils when in contact with soil. Stalks are left to prevent snow drift.

John A. Barringer Greensboro High Point Busi New Year Savings Club

White House Coffee Demonstration by Mrs Donovan

Mrs Donovan will demonstrate White House Coffee Thursday Friday and Saturday at P H Johnson's store in High Point. The notice addresses the ladies of High Point and invites attendance.

Also Mentioned on This Page

J. E. Marsh J. P. Redding C. S. Grayson J. W. Harris J. Allen Austin Robert R. Ragan Isla Marshall Marshall O. A. Kirkman Ruth Owen Malcolm Sinclair P. H. Hardy G. H. Kearns Sanitary Fountain Service Mann Drug Company Mrs. Clark Mrs. Ingram Honoree D. A. R. Meeting Walter L. Watson A. Sherrod Allen Edvein Chion Mrs P. H. Johnson Ness Piedmont Building and Loan Association W. C. Idol Wachovia Bank & Trust CO of Home Banking Co Home Banking Co
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