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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1938

Page

11

Miss Crowder And Miss Hornaday Honored At Greensboro Bridge

Miss Edith Crowder and Miss Grey Hornaday of Greensboro shared honors at a bridge party in Greensboro Friday evening hosted by Eliza Bishop and Frances Bishop on North Denhall Street. Guests included many High Point and Greensboro residents. prizes awarded to Mrs. Rob Williams and Charles Covington.

Edith Crowder A Grey Hornaday Ensboro Greensboro Elizah Frances Bishop Northdenhall Street Iss Crowder D. Cloniger Lincolnton Charlotte Alson Gray Rob Williams Charles Covington Evelyn Troxler Miriam Mason Virginia Griffin Nick Sample M. J. Crowder W. A. Hornaday J. P. Crowder F. 8. Martin, Jr High Point Miss Crowder

Y W C A Event Plans Annual Greensboro Meeting

High Point Y. M. C. A. staff and board members invited to assist at Greensboro Y. W. C. A. annual meeting on Wednesday January 19. Speaker will be Robert W. Speer former national head of the Y. W. C. A. and honorary president.

High Point Y. C. A Greensboro Y. W. C Y. W. Ding Nelle Ansley Robert W. Speer New K City National Deat

Joint Birthday Party At Hauser Home Here

Yesterday afternoon from 2 to 5 o'clock Mrs. J. M. Coggins and Mrs. C. B. Hauser hosted at Hauser's home to honor the birthdays of Mildred Coggins and Eleanor Mavis Hauser. Valentine games and contests claimed wins by Polly Payne and Betty Beam. Ice cream and Valentine cake were served to Polly Payne, Betty Beam, Esma Shelton, Margaret Hedgecock, Lois Hedgecock, Mary Hauser, Almeta Hauser, Richard Rogers Jr., and Catherine Harrison of Kernersville.

J. M. Coggins C. B. Hauser Mildred Coggins Eleanor Mavis Hauser Valentine Polly Payne Betty Beam Esma Shelton Margaret Lois Hedgecock Mary Almeta Hauser Richard Rogers, Jr C. L. Harrison Catherine Kernersville

Women’s Auxiliary to Attend North Carolina Diocese Meet

Mrs Howard Hartzell and Mrs L A Riser will attend the Fifty Sixth Annual Meeting of the Woman s Auxiliary to the National Council of the Diocese of North Carolina at the Church of the Good Shepherd Rocky Mount January 18 19 representing St Mary s auxiliary.

Howard Hartzell L. A. Riser Woman's Auxiliary National Council Diocese of North Carolina Church of the Good Shepherd Rocky Mount St. Mary's ST. Mary's Guild Woman's Guild St. Mary's Episcopal Church John Fry Arbordale Drive Friends Central Friends Church Clara Cox N. H. Hicks C. F. Tomlinson R. I. Quigley Montheu Avenue E.S. Wall Bertha Sheetz East Green Street Levi Hayworth C. F. Allen Whiteoak Street J. C. Barker Alta Goldston Oakwood Court Miriam Stout

Social Calendar Highlights Local Clubs and Dances

The Omega chapter lecture at Sheraton Hotel with Dr P B Lindley. Musical Art Club January meeting at Homewood Country Club with chorus from new books. Junior high Mothers' council meet. Legion Auxiliary entertained by Mrs N L Garner. garden clubs meet with guest speakers. several study clubs host events. Jewish Women council meet at Queen's Court. Tea and Topics club and Philomathean WOT club events. Canterbury and Piedmont German clubs hold dances at Emerywood and nearby venues. Sedgefield Hunt dinner dance at Isal field Inn. Emerywood dinner dance at clubhouse with reservations by Saturday 10 a.m.

Omega Chapter Wave Gamma Sheraton Hotel P. B. Lindley Musical Art Club Homerywood Country Club Mothers’ Council American Legion Auxiliary N. L. Garner West Lexington Avenue Fred Gordy L. W. Flythe H. M. Taylor Burbank Garden Club C. 8S. Grayson North Main Street Harry Kaplan Queen's Court Max Bones

Mrs Casey Celebrates Daughter Mary Elizabeth at Em erywood Club

Mrs E Paul Casey hosted a party for her daughter Mary Elizabeth at the Em erywood country club yesterday afternoon. The celebration featured games, group photos by T E Dodamead, and a Valentine themed cake and ice cream. Numerous guests from Sumter South Carolina attended.

Paul Casey Emerywood Country Club Mary Elizabeth T. E. Dodamead Valentine Virginia Douglas Perry Shirley Kearns Lucy Heilig Mazie Strickland Randall Terry Pete Jones Amos Kearns Jack Peacock Johnnie Foy Frank Foy Boyden Henley Barbara Ann Terry Heyward Washburn Eleanor Hunt Terry Stuart Hart Nicky Fisher Freddy Haefflinger John A. Watkins Betty Anne Rankin Emmett Sumner Kenneth Geddie Tommy Wood Anne Bain Betsy Davis Helen Dallas Jimmie Armstrong Braxton Warner Sandra Casey Nancy Gray Carolyn Murray Gene Kearns Jimmie Lovelace Peggy Ingram Frankie Pickett Rachel Leonard Alice Carter Richardson Sumter 8. C

Burbank Garden Club Meets for Speaker Mrs Millis

The Burbank Garden club hosts its first meeting of the year at Mrs C Grayson’s North Main street home. Guest speaker Mrs H A Millis will discuss her recent trip to Panama and California, with Mrs D H Parsons guiding the program.

Burbank

Formal Dinner Honors Miss Crowder and Fiance

A Saturday evening dinner in the Sheraton blue room celebrated Miss Edith Crowder and her fiancé D. Kermit Clontser with brides party members in a four course meal. Guests wore formal gowns and were seated at a centerpiece table of white narcissi and sweet peas with gardenias, calla lilies, miniature bride and groom markers, and silver gifts to the honoree.

Mildred Furgurson Kelman Gomo Sheraton Edith Crowder D. Kermit Clont Ser Miss Furgurson Mrs. Gomo

Priscilla Club Opens New Year With Yellow and Blue Decor

Mrs R S Lafferty hosted the Priscilla club meeting at her Louise Avenue home. Yellow and blue decor featured narcissi and blue lace flowers. President W W Idol led a brief business session before needlework and conversation. A salad and sweet course repast followed. Members present included Mesdames Perry Hayden Clark Taplin Young Idol Ellis Dickson Thomas Bullard Ingram and Ring.

Priscilla Club R. S. Lafferty Louise Avenue Charles W. Perry J. F. Hayden C Clark A. E. Taplin R. K. Young W. W. Idol Collier Ellis F. F. Dickson Fred Thomas Hoke Bullard Paul Ingle C. A. Ring, Sr Fred Ingram

Church Social News Highlights In North Carolina Regions

A series of church group meetings and programs are announced across High Point Greensboro Jamestown and Ward Street areas. Events include Young People unions districts meetings mis sionary society gatherings circle meetings and a reading of the Banner of the Cross program plans and fund raising efforts.

Abelia grandiflora: versatile evergreen shrub for landscape use

The Abella plant, named after Dr. Clark Abel, is a widely grown Asian shrub with one commonly cultivated species Abelia grandiflora. It tolerates sunny to sheltered positions, well drained soil, and withstands clipping, pests, and abuse. It thrives as foundation plantings and hedge material, blooming all summer and fall with easy propagation by fall cuttings.

Abella

Utopians Set Meeting With Mrs Smith This Week

The Utopian Study Club will hold its regular gathering Wednesday at 3 30 PM with Mrs Herman Smith at her home.

Utopian Study Club Herman Smith Edgedale Drive

Velva Tucker Celebrates Third Birthday Party

Velva Tucker Hayden Tucker was honored at a Saturday birthday party at the home of her parents Royster Tucker and Edgedale Drive. About fifteen children attended, enjoyed play with toys, ice cream, cake, and a large pink and blue birthday cake as a centerpiece with horns and balloons as favors.

Velva Hayden Tucker Royster Tucker Edgedale Drive Kitty Carter Marsh Sandra Casey Nancy Jo Doggett Mary Frances Campbell Howard Haworth Billy Blanchard Eleanor Reid Barbara Ann Terry Pat Howards Braxton Warner Pete Jones Meda Jane Whitescarver Diane and Royster Tucker, Jr

Geor e Wood III Celebrates Fourth Birthday Party

George T Wood III turned four with a party at Emerywood Country Club hosted by his mother Mrs George T Wood Jr for many friends. Children enjoyed games and refreshments in the afternoon with attendees listed including Betsy Davis Helen Dallas Henry Brockmann Kenneth Geddie Amno Kearns and others.

George T. Wood, III George T. Wood, Jr Emerywood Country Club Betsy Davis Helen Dallas Henry Brockmann Kenneth Geddie Amno Kearns Shirley Kearns Randall Terry Boyden Henley Nickey Henley Jackie Peacock Eleanor Reid Terry

Chad Rogers Birthday Party Celebrates Sixth

Chad Rogers son of Mr. and Mrs. J D Rogers Jr entertained friends at his Johnson street home for his sixth birthday. Kindergarten classmates from Modern School joined a Valentine theme with heart shaped candies and a cake inscribed Happy Birthday To You. Mrs Rogers were assisted by Frances Mann and Sarah Taylor as guests listed include Doris Chitwood Richard Hayes Dot Lewis Norman Schnechen Billy Voncannon Talbert Brewer John Moore Bullard Ann Folger Sue Folger Charles Froelich Kenneth Ged die Susie Nicoll Buddy Matthews Sarah Gertrude Page Marvin Perkinson Anne Hail Beverly Harney Gene Bouldin Elswick Smith George White Anne Renfrow.

Chad Rogers J. D. Rogers, Jr Johnson Street Modern School Valentine Rogers Frances Mann Sarah Taylor Doris Chitwood Richard Hayes Dot Lewis Norman Schnechen Billy Voncannon Talbert Brewer John Moore Bullard Ann and Sue Folger Charles Froelich Kenneth Geddie Susie Nicoll Buddy Matthews Sarah Gertrude Page Marvin Perkinson Anne John Hail Beverly Harney Gene Bouldin Elswick Smith George White Anne Renfrow

Williams-Daniels Marriage Announced for December 23

Mrs. A. G. Williams announced the marriage of her youngest daughter Myrtle Brogan to Birley R. Daniels on December 23, 1937. The ceremony was at Rev. J. W. Grace's Oak View Methodist church home. The bride wore a gold crepe ensemble and they reside with the bride's mother at 102 Culler Street.

A. G. Williams Myrtle Brogan Birley R. Daniels J. W. Grace Oak View Methodst Culler Street

Mission study book review in The Mos lem World

Dr Charles Roger Watson reviews a mission study book in The Mos lem World. Mrs Lewis B Teague president of the Woman's Auxiliary will preside over the business session and refreshments will be served by Circle No 4 with Mrs W A Davis as chairman.

Charles Roger Watson Lewis B. Teague Woman's Auxiliary Circle No. 4 W. A. Davis

German Club Dance Cards Issued For January Event

The Piedmont German club mails cards for its January dance at Emerywood Country Club Friday January 21 from 9 30 to 1 30. Lew Gogerty and his orchestra, formerly at the O Henry Hotel Greensboro, provide music. The board of governors led by President J Welch Harriss will host, with hosts to be appointed, and admission by card for members and their guests only.

Tea and Topics Club G. I. Humphreys West College Drive C. F. Tomlinson A. G. Douglas Philomathean-W. O. T Parkway Canterbury Club W. D. Sale, Jr Otteray Drive Piedmont German Club Emerywood Country Club Lew Gogerty John Peddicord O. Henry +Hotel Greensboro Washington Duke Hotel Durham J. Welch Harriss

Reorganization Plans Unfold At High Point AAUW Tea

The High Point AAUW branch reorganization moved forward at a tea in Wrenn Memorial library at High Point College. Mrs. H. A. White chaired. Nelle Ansley led nominations for officers. Slate: Horace Haworth president, N. P. Yarborough vice president, Betsy Dupuy secretary, Blake Thompson treasurer. A banquet is planned for all eligible city women with state president Mrs. C. T. Wanzer expected to attend.

High Point Wrenn Memorial High Point College Vera Idol H. A. White A.A.U.W City Nelle Ansley R. I. Quigley Bess Sheloff Horace Haworth N. P. Yarborough Betsy Dupuy Blake Thompson C. T. Wanzer Charlotte Elizabeth Bagwell Jean Holleman Edna Mae Edwards

Illness Rumors Grasp Burrus Memorial Infirmary Region

George A. Matton lies ill at Burrus Memorial hospital after removal from his home Friday. Mrs. Hunter Sechrest traveled to New York City for Wilfred Sechrest’s illness. Irene Iveigh recuperates at Burrus Memorial after surgery last Monday and expects to return home soon. E. P. Alderman, 520 Walnut Street, is seriously ill at home. Mrs. Haywood Prevo rests comfortably at 903 Lindsay Street after fifteen days in Burrus Memorial. T. B. Culler of West Green Street has recovered sufficiently to be out. W. W. Grady remains ill at Guilford General hospital following a serious Friday operation.

George A. Matton Burrus Memorial Hospital Hunter Sechrest New York City Wilfred Sechrest Irene Iveigh North Hamilton Street E. P. Alderman Walnut Street Haywood Prevo Lindsay Street T. B. Culler West Green Street W. W. Grady Guilford General Hospital

Chorus to Perform New Music at Emerywood Club Meeting

The Musical Art club will present choruses from new music books at its January meeting. The session starts at 7 30 with president Mrs Edith Moore Sherrod presiding, and the hour change from 8 to 7 30 noted for future meetings.

Musical Art Club Emerywood Country Club Edith Moore Sherrod

Trinity P T A To Meet On Thursday

The Trinity high school Parent Teacher Association will convene Thursday at 7 30 p m in the school auditorium. All parents are urged to attend.

Parent Trinity High School

Lawrence Gates Jr Ill With Pneumonia

Lawrence Gates Jr son of Mr and Mrs Lawrence Gates of Portland Maine is hospitalized at Burrus Memorial hospital with pneumonia since Monday. Condition was reported slightly improved late Saturday.

Lawrence Gates, Jr Lawrence Gates Portland Burrus Memorial Hospital

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