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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1936

Page

12

Laura Wesson U D C Group Meets at Dyer Circle Drive

The Laura Wesson chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy held its January meeting Friday at four o clock with Mrs Willard Dyer on Circle Drive. Mrs Jo seph Snider presided in the president's absence and several busi ness matters were discussed. A program on Generals Robert E Lee and Stonewall Jackson was presented, with Iy C C Garrett recounting Jackson life and Mrs W T Powell reading Lee biography excerpts. Refreshments were served to ten members.

Laura Wesson United Daughters of the Confederacy Willard Dyer Circle Drive Ruth Welborn L. G. Robichaux Joseph Snider Robert EB. Lee Stonewall” Jackson Iy C. C. Garrett Jackson W. T. Powell Lee

Wesley Memorial church circles meet Monday afternoon

Circle groups of Wesley Memorial M B church plan meetings Monday at 3 30 with leaders and hostesses across eight circles including Circle One led by Mrs J W Chandler meeting with Mrs W A Lambeth and others. A Mothers Study group also convenes with Mrs F P Kiser at 110 Bain Avenue.

Wesley Memorial M. B. Church J. W.chandler W. A. Lambeth W. R. McCain J. W. McGuinn 5S. C. Clark Clark James E. Ragsdale Lawrence Clark Circle Three E. M. Groves Frank Hunsucker J. W. Austin J.L. Perkins J. W. Hamlet W. D. Sale Jr Forest Johnson Arthur Marsh J. A. Morris Roland Holton W. L. Watson Circle Six Delk Smith W. L. Jackson Archie Myatt Percy White Circle Seven E. B. Geddie Paul Casey Geddie EB. A. Sumner Circle Eight Eugene Horney W. F. Bailey North Main Street Rosslene Ruscoe Mothers Mothers’ Study Club Wesley Memorial Church F. P. Kiser Bain Avenue 8. S. Coe First Baptist Circle L. B. Tinsley Woodrow Avenue W. F. Clayton Lindsay Street Homer Hayworth Parkway Tom Poore East Washington Street Fred Thomas Pacreet Hill Drive C.&. Grayson Margaret Clark Virginia Clinard Richardson P. D. Haynes Chestnut Street Helen Dozier CC. D. Goldsmith Briggs Avenue Marjorie Spence C. E. Sheloff Rachel Leonard Tris Rose Gibson M. P Woman's Auxiliary First Methodist Protestant Church M. R. Green J. B. Perryman Saint Mary's Guild Woman's Guild of Saint Mary's Episcopal Church A. 8. Coffield Monthey Avenue Main Street Women's Missionary Auxiliary of M. EB Fallows M. P. Vail Edgedale Drive R. A. Wilson Paul Spencer Greensboro Road Spencer Leader E. B. Sensenbach Colonies Drice Sensenbach Leader Clyde Connor Circle Drive Connor Leader Lucy Robertson Charles Mann Fourth Street Mann Leader Presbyterian Woman's Auxiliary of The Presbyterian Church Eb, A. Kline Sunset Drive H. M. Armentrout Z. I. Walser Joe Walser Montheu Avenue T. J. Scott East Green Street C. B. Lehmann Otteray Drive W. M. Dyer P. H. Dalton T. H. Harper Kathleen Shelton Shelton Street Eva Sharpe

Jewelry Store Window Broken Two Nights

Morgan Bros Jewelry at 212 East Washington Street suffered a smashed window for the second night in a row. The proprietor, who lives above the shop, fired a shotgun at a small Negro intruder from under 10 feet, but missed. The man fled toward South Wrenn Street toward the railroad after grabbing two items, which were dropped when the shot rang out.

Morgan Bros. Jewelry Store East Washington Street Wrenn Street

Stirewalt to Speak on South Carolina During Revolution

Mrs. N. S. Stirewalt will present a program on South Carolina During the Revolution at the January meeting of the Alexander Martin chapter D A R. The event occurs Tuesday January 14 at 8 30 PM at the Emerywood Country Club with musical selections and several hostesses listed. Mrs. R K Stewart acts as presiding officer in the regent’s absence.

South Carolina N. S. Stirewalt Alexander Martin Emerywood Country Club Mesdames F. Tomlinson R. J. Payne W. T. Powell

Battle of Alamance Meeting Attended By Local Delegates

Mrs J F Hayden district chairman of the D A R accompanied by Mrs J S Welborn attended the January Battle of Alamance chapter meeting in Burlington as part of her official visit. Mrs Hayden is the district chairman of the state organization.

Battle of Alamance J. F. Hayden Daughters of the American Revolution J.S. Welborn Alexander Martin Genealogical Records Committee State Organization Burlington W. N. Jefferies Hayden

Should Peggy Remarry When She Has a Child

Advice from Marjorie Mansfield to Peggy weighing a second marriage after a three year marriage and a young child. The guidance stresses love and trust, the child’s welfare, shared affection with a potential stepfather, and maintaining personal balance to avoid neglecting friends and self. It suggests a congenial partner can yield a happy union and warns against marrying for mere shelter or material gain.

Miss Mansfield Peggy Marjorie Mansfield

Births Exceed Deaths in City in December 1935

White births more than trebled white deaths in December 1935. Negro births outstripped Negro deaths by one. W M Tucker reports 53 white births with two stillbirths and 17 white deaths. Negro births were 8 with 7 Negro deaths. Heart disease caused four deaths. homicide two. Other single-cause deaths included apoplexy, hemorrhage, pneumonia, epilepsy, bronchitis, accident, uremia, syphilis, typhoid, appendicitis, concussion, diarrhea, and pellagra. No Negro stillbirths.

W. M. Tucker Offiecial Recorder of

Police Arrest Man Carrying Sack of Home Brew On Back

Wolfford Kearns of 1109 Dorle Street faced police late yesterday after exiting his back door with a tow sack of home brew. Officers found more than a case inside the residence, totaling over 100 bottles. He was taken to headquarters and placed under a $100 bond.

Wolfford Kearns Dorle Street Kearns

Pilot Licenses Awarded from Student Permits Decline

About 12,000 student permits were issued in the United States last year and only one eighth qualified for pilot licenses, indicating a steep drop from permit to credential.

United States

Hospital operations and local society notes in Guilford

Surgery at Guilford General Hospital Friday morning described as successful with the patient’s condition rated satisfactory the following day. Mrs Collier Ellis returned from a ten day New York buying trip unknown. Mrs L F Honeycutt and her son George Leonard moved to 607 Woodrow Ave from the Guilford General Hospital. Mrs J M Rush remains ill with pneumonia at home 410 Tate St. Mrs A A Moore and Mrs Harriett Gurley left for Orlando Fla to spend the remainder of winter visiting Jacksonville Lakeland St Petersburg and other points in the state. The Emma Blair school P T A met Friday January 9 at three o clock with Miss Emma Blair presiding in the president’s absence. Mrs Mabel Beeson led the devotional. The toy orchestra under Miss Mildred Wessinger delighted the audience then reports from committees followed. Miss Nelle Ansley executive secretary Y W C A spoke on Three Wishes For the New Year. Miss Mildred Wessinger’s room won the attendance banner and the meeting closed with Mispah song.

A. A. Moore Harriett Gurley Orlando Fla Jacksonville Lakeland St. Petersburg P.T. A Emma Blair School Emma Blair Mabel Beeson Mildred Wessinger Nelle Ansley

Lotus Club Meets With Mrs H G Williamson

Mrs H G Williamson entertained the Lotus Club for a bi weekly meeting Friday afternoon. Members knit and sewed then participated in a contest won by Mrs E M Brower for the most correct answers. Mrs Graham Smith was welcomed, increasing the nine member club. A salad course and coffee followed for members including Mrs Graham Smith and others.

H. G. Williamson Lotus Club E. M. Brower Graham Smith Jack Taylor Co. CC. Earnhardt A. Frazier Harry White M. Brawer Melvin Ayes

Mrs Paul Green Hosts Thomasville Bridge Club

Mrs Paul Green entertained the Thursday Bridge Club and guests at her home east of the city. Three tables competed with Mrs Robert Rapp winning a crystal bath powder jar and Mrs J W Hawthorne taking second. Mrs Douglas Crutchfield won highest score among visitors. Refreshments followed. attendees included G W Lyles Carson Cox Charles F Phillips Walter Rapp Douglas Crutchfield John Crowell Julius Green Walter Newby and Miss Mamie Herris.

Thomasville Paul Green Thursday Bridge Club Robert Rapp J. W. Hawthorne Douglas Crutchfield G. W. Lyles Carson Cox Charles F. Phillips Walter Rapp John Crowell Julius Green Walter Newby Mamie Herris

Child Study Group to Meet at Allen Jay School

The January meeting of the Child Study group at Allen Jay school is set for Tuesday afternoon at 3 45. Miss Nelle Ansley executive secretary of the YWCA will speak on Child Training and all members are urged to attend.

Senior Luther League Emmanuel Lutheran Church C. R. Hinshaw High Point College Allen Jay School Nelle Ansley

Also Mentioned on This Page

Williard Dyer Calvary Miss. Society Ladies’ Missionary Calvary Methodist Church M. P. Society Christian Endeavor Society First M. P. Church Ross Davis Denny Street Margaret Snipes Myrtle Cates Tressle Caudle Daughters OF Wesley Calvary Edith Burchfield Hill Street Ada Taylor East Bend John Norman Norman Cora Lee Norman Gardner Oak Hill Harville Lexington Avenue Burrus Memorial Hospital Baby Omes Lesecume Sam Hensley Civitan Major Bowne Morgan Brothers OAK View PT. A Masten Robert Masten State Board of Health Oak View Parent-Teacher Association Blanche Moss Ruby Zimmerman Blanche Owens Twilight Mann Drug Store No. 2 Guilford General Hospital J. M. Rush Tate Street Miss Ansley Thomasville Bridge Club Community Woman's Missionary Society J. W. Boyles Boyles West Main Street J. E. Clodfelter G. M. Hobbs J. Clyde Allman Indie Clara Harrison M. E East Guilford Street Harrison Kash Karry DAY Cleaning CO North Main South Main Washington
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