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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1920

Page

5

Ladies Aid and Woman's Guild Meet for Charities and Plans

The Ladies Aid Society of Wesley Memorial Church met at Mrs. J. F. Hayden’s home on Washington Street. Reports showed a successful year with $2,000 raised. They plan to install church bells or chimes and host an oyster supper on the 29th and a Valentine reception on February 13. A joint host team served refreshments. A second meeting of St Mary’s Guild at Mrs. M. C. Crowson’s home featured sewing, social time, and a mission support note from Rev. T. L. Trott, with Mrs. Rufus King presiding.

Ladies Aid Society Wesley Memorial Church J. F. Hayden Washington Street W. A. Lambeth Marguerite Kirkman P. A. Jones W. H. Townsend H. C. Sechrest Sam Dutton Rufus King E. P Parker T. L. Trott Guild Mission Henri Turner Mesdames P. M. Derrick J. P Gibbs Rufus King Grace Bedford R. F J. Johnson J. G. Lambert Homer Wheeler W. L. Tabb B. R. Thurman Wilbur Jones M. C. Crowson

Poem Fragment Echoes Nature and Love Imagery

A fragmentary verse image blends sea mist light heavenlark hymn and a maiden dream with contrasts of filth and lily whiteness and hints at springtime. The lines evoke nature transformation and yearning through symbolic imagery and a fleeting lyric mood.

Raleigh Woman's Club Invites Lectures by Susanna Cocroft

Mrs. H A White, president of the High Point Woman's Club, reports letters about a Raleigh series of Susanna Cocroft lectures January 29 and 30 1929. Cocroft promotes health training camps for women with a bill before Congress. Miss Everett will speak on posture self mastery and the place of women in the new America at the Raleigh event.

H. A. White Woman's Club Raleigh Susanna Cocroft United States Cocroft Congress Asheville N. C Cverett United States Training Corps For Women America

Harville Family Reported Improved at Bay Street Home

EB. C. Harville and his son Charles Edward, long ill at 218 Bay street, are reportedly improved today as local observers note signs of recovery and better spirits.

EB. C. Harville Charles Edward Bay Street

Dinner Party Given by Mrs. H. A. White

Mrs. H. A. White hosted a dinner at Lindsay Street for the executive board of the Woman's club. The evening featured a five course meal and a business meeting with place-cards outlining committee work, attended by eight members including Mrs. J. H. Petty and Mrs. Sylvester Newlin.

H. A. White Lindsay Street Woman's Club J. H. Petty O. P. Moffitt Sylvester Newlin F. M

High Point Woman in Arizona Featured in Arizona Gazette

A Phoenix Weekly Woman’s Page photo spotlights Mrs. J. S. Kinley of High Point North Carolina. Wintering with Mrs. T. J. Smith at 320 East Portland Avenue Phoenix she praises an aero plane ride over the valley as among her most delightful Arizona experiences.

Arizona Gazette Phoenix J. S. Kinley High Point Arizona Kinley Mary Kinley

Children of Confederacy Meet in Tar Heel Chapter

The Tar Heel chapter of the Children of the Confederacy held a special session at Miss Hetfen Brockett's Johnson Street home to commemorate Lee Jackson Day. Mrs. A. T. Wishart, the new chapter leader, presided and invited members to a Friday meeting at 2:30 on Steele Street for this year's officer elections. Fifteen members attended and were treated to refreshments.

Tar Heel Children of the Confederacy Specia Hetfen Brockett Johnson Street Lee Jackson A. T. Wishart

Bride Honored by Mrs Kephart in Pleasant Social

Saturday evening the 17th Miss Lucilla Holton hosted a delightful social affair honoring Mrs Charles Kephart formerly of Florida. The event drew a number of guests and was praised for its attractive details and enjoyable proceedings as the season’s standout occasion.

Lucilla Holton Charles Kephart Florida

Baby Shoe Prices Rise At Boston Exhibit

Baby shoes have advanced 15 percent in three months according to exhibitors at the shoe convention in Boston. New samples on display will retail from 1.75 to 7.50 a pair, with hand embroidered and gold leaf options among those shown.

Boston Baby

Martinsburg Fire Dept Seeks Lost Ladders

The Martinsburg fire department in Altoona Pennsylvania seeks the return of ladders borrowed from their company after lending them out and forgetting who borrowed them. An advertisement appeared in a local paper requesting the owner to return the ladders.

Altoona Martinsburg

Personal Notices From High Point and Nearby Cities

William London left for a New York business trip of several days. Alma Holt and Nancy Gwynne visited Greensboro. Lanier returned home to Statesville after city days. Mrs. Shore of Winston-Salem shopped in High Point. John Farlow, once of this city, visited High Point. Blanche and Jessie McGee visited Winston-Salem. Cutey Mosley of Charlotte visited High Point for the weekend. Frances Wood and Bruntz of Trinity visited High Point yesterday. Belva Robbing returned home after visiting Greenville, S. C. Robbins accompanied by Mrs. Fulton. J. J. Garland departs for Detroit on business tonight. Visitors from this city to Greensboro last evening included Shiplett, Welch, Ryan, Dyer. Wright of Birmingham conducted business here yesterday. W. A. Stallings of Rocky Mount also visited High Point on business yesterday. W A Underwood of Asheboro spent a short time in High Point yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Spearman of Mt. Vernon, N. Y., are guests at the Elwood. C. D. Martin of Durham was in the city on business. L. E. Gibson of Raleigh was in the city on business Monday. L. D. Nichols of Charlotte is spending a short time in High Point on business.

Belva Robbing G. T. Fulton Greenville S. C

Barringer Visits High Point From Salisbury

EK. W. Barringer arrives in High Point today from Salisbury. A. S. Caldwell of Parkway left Sunday evening for a western trip accompanied by T. D. Gilliam of North Main street, not by T. J. Gold as earlier stated.

EK. W. Barringer High Point Salisbury A. S. Caldwell Parkway T. J. Gold T. D. Gilliam North Main Street

Earnest Workers Guild Meeting at Mrs Welch Home

The Earnest Workers Guild of the First Reformed church will meet Thursday at 7:39 PM at Mrs L A Welchs home on South Main. Attendance is requested as plans for Saturday supper by the society will be discussed.

Earnest Workers Guild of the First Reformed Church Hedrick L. A. Welch South Main Street

Woman's Club invites to hear Dr Carroll at Greensboro

The Woman's club of High Point extends an invitation to hear Dr Dudley D Carroll dean of commerce University speak at 3 30 Wednesday afternoon in the Elks club Greensboro under the auspices of the Woman's club of the Gate City.

Woman's Club of High Point Elka’ Club Greensboro Dudley D. Carroll The University Woman's Club of the Gate City

Entertainers Host Tea Club Gathering at Brockett Home

The Over the Teacups Club will be entertained Thursday afternoon by Mrs. W. T. Parker at the home of Mrs. A. D. Brockett, 211 South Main Street.

Cups Club W. T. Parker A. D. Brockett South Main Street

January clearance sale at N H Silver Co continues

The N H Silver company store maintains a yearlong January clearance sale now in progress. Manager Milton Silver says the sale started ten days ago and will run through the week with a 15 percent reduction on all suits and overcoats from top tailoring houses in the United States.

N. H. Silver Company Milton Silver United States

Card of Thanks to Friends and Neighbors

The Ward family expresses sincere thanks to friends and neighbors for kindnesses during illness and death of husband and father. Mrs H R Ward and family. The notice also mentions an Antwerp sugar refining claim and a reference to a Ralegh cotton mill strike with limited details.

Ralegh

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Woman's Guild Woman's Guild of St. Mary's Episcopal Church Roland Park Miss Mary Williams Rev. T. L. Trott Flight Bay J. As B. H. Griffin Raleigh Woman's Club Om Ranigtat Eo EL Kint Oni Jeu Chalmers Malaga Moffitt Jardi Niers FORD Children OF Confederacy H. P. Lepien Hart Drug Company Town Fire Dept William London New York Alma Holt Nancy Gwynne L. L. Lanier Statesville Mrs K. E. Shore Party Winston-Salem John Farlow Charlotte Blanche Jessie McGee Frances Wood Bruntz Trinity J. J. Garland Detroit Mike Shiplett J. C. Welch Bill Ryan Willard Dyer Aul Wright Birmingham W. A. Stallings Rocky Mount, N. C W. A. Underwood Asheboro Mrs. C. A. Spearman Mt. Vernon, N. Y Elwood C. D. Martin Durham L. E. Gibson City L. D. Nichols Over the Tea New Department Store AGH Point NS H. R. Ward Antwerp Cummings Home Banking Co North Carolina Erty Insurance Department State of Guilford IT. F. Wrenn T. F. Wrenn Basil H. Hedgecock H. S. Ragan W. D. Simmons C. E. Hayworth
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