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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1936
Page
6
Tony Sarg presents two Marionette performances of A Connecticut Yankee at Bay Street school auditorium assisted by Woman's Club. Matinee at 3 45 and 8 pm show feature historically correct figures and scenes, with six puppeteers and 13 scenes across four acts of Twain tale.
The YWCA plans its fifteenth annual meeting Tuesday January 28 at 6 30 pm in the First Presbyterian basement. Mrs H A Millis presides at a dinner with special music by the Modern Art Trio Rev Tom Alder man Sykes will be guest speaker Miss Lucille Johnston will report and Mrs C F Tominson will present a slate of new officers.
Miss Frances Kester has improved after surgery and moved from Burrus Memorial Hospital to her Greensboro road home. Stella Matthews returns home from visiting Estelle Pierce on East Russell Street. Mrs. C Penn Melintash and daughter Ann Lyon arrive to join Mr. Melintosh at 303 Otteray Drive. Mr. Melintosh works with Harllee’s Inc. Mrs. Arthur Wilson is ill at home on Ring Street. Robert Allred recovers from appendectomy at Burrus Memorial. Sara Wagger of Wagger’s Ladies Shop departs for New York to buy spring merchandise. Kate Hughes of Trinity improves at home after influenza. James Allen Statys born January 10. Marvin Stutte and wife announce birth at 207 Kelly Street.
The Woman's Missionary Society of Green Street Baptist Church held a regular meeting Monday evening with Miss Gladys Ellington presiding. Rev. N. F. Britt spoke on Thy Kingdom Come, and Mrs. C. C. Stout and Mrs. C. A. Lewis summarized a full year’s work. All circles return to church meetings, with future circles on general meeting game evenings.
Miss Thelma Patrick and Mrs. Co Goldsmith left for Charlotte to attend the North Carolina Baptist Sunday School convention as First Baptist church representatives. The convention runs through Thursday night with Patrick on the young people division program Thursday.
Mrs. James Freeman hosted the B D B bridge club at her Monroe apartments home on Tuesday evening. Two tables played with Miss Helen Marshall winning high score and Miss Elien Jensen taking second. The honoree received a linen shower and a pink and white theme filled the room.
A young wife, 21, seeks advice about her husband forced to work overtime for a unsympathetic employer. The guidance encourages patience and a supportive home, stressing the husband’s need to earn wages and the importance of a pleasant, forgiving home life to ease tensions. It urges avoiding quarrels and offering quiet, caring support.
From Miss Marjorie Mansfield, an advice note urges wives to support their husbands in securing better work and to focus on being helpful rather than a time keeper for the family. Readers are invited to address questions to Miss Mansfield in care of The Enterprise.
A fragment describes meteors wobbling through the air like a bungled high explosive shell and notes the absence of doctors in Lap land. The lines convey a surreal scene with urgent imagery and stark absence of medical care.
Wednesday events include the Burbank Garden Club hosted by Mrs. Edgar Hartley at 108 East Russell Street and the Good Will Garden Club at Mrs. T. A. Tilden's Montheu Avenue home. Other gatherings feature the Wednesday Book Club luncheon at Woodland Drive and the High Point Council of Jewish Women on Wiltshire Boulevard with Mrs. Max Bones and Mrs. Ben Schwartzberg assisting.
Mrs H M Armentrout hosted the regular W O T club meeting at her Edgedale Drive home. A brief business session approved a donation to the Lunch Fund and Mesdames Cox and Hauser presented talks on foreign topics and New York theater.
Mrs Lloyd Sheetz hosted the Ace-Hi Bridge Club at 628 White Oak Street with Hyacinths and ferns. Three tables played for top scores won by Mrs Silas Casey and Mrs William Robinette, and visitors Garland Payne Van Sheetz Buck Matthews Nesbitt Caughman joined for a salad course after.
A description notes the giant anteater walks with toes turned inward to protect its claws from dulling while foraging.
The Tuesday Evening club met at Mrs. R. R. Burn on Montleu avenue with Mrs. W. Hedrick presiding. Tom Alderman Sykes of Central Friends church gave a slide illustrated talk on native wild flowers and rose cultivation, stressing preservation and modern rose development.
An orangutan shows understanding of lever principles by manipulating a tool to obtain a reward. The display highlights problem solving and physical intelligence in primates.
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