Memorial Unveiling at State College Raleigh
A. R. to unveil a Historical Memorial to Patriots and Battles of the Thirteen Original Colonies at State College Raleigh on Tuesday January 28 at noon. D. A. R. chapters Caswell Nash and Colonel Polk host. Mrs J S Welborn and Mrs J H Hayden lead planning. invitations issued by North Carolina society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
State College
Camin Raleigh
Piers
Caswell-Nash O
Colonel Polk
J. S. Welborn
Alexander Martin
Rs. J. H. Hayden
National Society, Daughters of the American Revolution
North Carolina
William Henry Belk
Caswell-Nash
Polk
Raleigh
Charles Henry Stephenson
Hillsboro Street
Adams Atkins Marriage Notices Issued
Announcements note the marriage of Dennyce Katherine McAdams to Bruce Hill Atkins. The ceremony in Danville Virginia January 20 1936 was led by Rev Fred Chernault at Main Street Methodist Church. Mrs Atkins works for Southern Furniture Manufacturers. Mr Atkins with Ingram Furniture. They will reside at the Elwood hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. McAdams
Nance
Dennyce
Bruce Hill Atkins
Danville, Virginia
Fred Chernault
Main Street Methodist Church
Danville
Atkins
Southern Furniture Manufacturers’ Association
Ingram Furniture Company
Elwood Hotel
Emerywood Bridge for Ladies of Club Returns Tuesday
The Emerywood Country Club resumes its bi weekly bridge for ladies after a club announcement. Hostesses Mesdames C. C. Garrett and Frank Smith will welcome members and out of town guests. A prize will be awarded for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerywood Country Club
Mesdames
C. C. Garrett
Frank Smith
Memre
Tea Served After High Scoring Play Courtesy of Club
Following a high scoring effort, tea will be served by courtesy of the club as part of postgame hospitality.
Adams-Young Vows Solemnized Jan. 18th
Mr and Mrs J D Adams of Jamestown announce the marriage of their daughter Wilma Elizabeth to William Howard Young of High Point. The ceremony was in Danville Virginia on Saturday January 18 1936 with Rev Fred Chernault officiating. Witnesses were Miss Pearl Young and Larry Cones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Adams
Jamestown
Wilma Elizabeth
William Howard Young
High Point
Danville
Fred Chernault
Bon
Homer Allman
Howard Homer
Trinity Route Two
Alman
Lethe Coltrane
Florence Nightingale YWCA Book Club speaker on Social Security act
The Florence Nightingale group of the YWCA held a weekly meeting with R T Pickens, state legislator and local attorney, as guest speaker. He explained the Social Security act divisions and key provisions. Cc F Hutchison of Altoona arrived to visit sister Mrs T L Lowe at 809 Morris Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Book Club
Florence Nightengale Group
R. T. Pickens
Pickens
Cc. F. Hutchison
Altoona, Pa
T. L. Lowe
Morris Street
Miss Sarah Holmes Hosts Bridge Honoring Mrs Strickland
Miss Sarah Martha Holmes entertained at her Colonial Drive home for Mrs Thomas E Strickland former Ernestine Vincannon with Valentine decorations. The honoree received lingerie. Mrs Clayton Glasgow got dusting powder. High score winner Miss Mary Reid Idol earned a plaque.
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Sarah Martha Holmes
Bridge
Colonial Drive
Thomas E. Strickland
Ernestine Vincannon
Clayton Glasgow
Mary Reid
Mesdames Thomas BE
Strickland
James EB. Beeson
Julia Gold Clark
Elsie Thomas
Mary Doane Rankin
Lucille Haworth
Eloise Ingram
Mary Reid Idol
Ellen Fletcher
Betty Stough
Sarah Pleasants
Frances Taylor
Mildred Wessinger
Grace Scott
Frances McCrary
Elizabeth Crowell
Susan Sharp
Emma Carr Bivins
Elizabeth Brown
Local society notes and community notices in High Point
Local items report visits of Evelyn Gibson Ballew and others, illness updates on Charles Reid and Hartford Smith, and events at the Coterien club Archdale church and youth groups. Births, weddings, and church programs fill out a busy community week with social events and student notices.
Be Careful About Hurrying Into Matrimony
Advice column warns that a tyrannical father may be preferable to an unloved husband, urging caution before rushing into marriage and urging readers to consider family dynamics and personal happiness.
When to Marry and Choose a Husband Wisely
Guidance from Mansfield advises delaying marriage until self sufficiency is achieved. A feared tyrant father can be better than an unloved spouse, so seek employment and ensure the match truly fulfills long term needs. If true love exists it will endure a proper test of time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Mansfield
Margot
Semana
Mansfield
Rhodes Austin nuptials held in Martinsville Virginia
Mr and Mrs J R Rhodes announce the marriage of their daughter Mrs Lillie Rhodes Chambers to Jesse Austin in Martinsville on Friday January 24 1936 Rev John Wade Missionary Baptist Church officiated with a ring ceremony The bride wore blue with roses and lilies of the valley Flowers and addresses list the Rhodes home 600 East Russell Street and the Austin home 708 Park Street They will reside in Martinsville after a short Virginia trip.
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J. R. Rhodes
Lillie Rhodes Chambers
Jesse Austin
Martinsville
John Wade
Missionary Baptist Church
Austin
East
Russell Street
H. B. Austin
Rocky Mount
Lambert Manufacturing Company
Virginia
Park Street
U D C Observes Lee Jackson Day At Monday Meeting
The High Point Chapter United Daughters of the Confederacy will honor Lee Jackson Day at its January meeting Monday at 3 30 p m Mrs John B Welborn will host with Mrs N S Stirewall as associate hostess City Schools head T Wingate Andrews will speak on the two Confederate generals A full attendance is urged. Betty Jo Dilis Born January 20 to Mr and Mrs Norman Dilis at 110 Dalton Street Sylvia Ann Lester Born January 21 to Mr and Mrs James H Lester at 718 Granby Street Former Miss Toulse McBride of Lynchburg Va is Mrs Lester.
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High Point
United Daughters of the Confederacy
John
Welborn
Fort Washington Street
Betty JO Dilis
Norman Dilis
Betty Jo
Dalton Street
James H. Lester
Sylvia Ann
Granby Street
Lester
Toulse McBride
Lynchburg
Bilbo-Hoover feud over Holmes circuit court nomination
The text describes opposition by Bilbo to Judge Edwin R. Holmes’s circuit court appointment during the Hoover era. It suggests Harrison might have confirmed Homes under Hoover if he had accepted Hoover’s full control over the selection, framing a political clash linked to Bilbo’s stance on Holmes’s nomination.
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Harrison
Hoover
Holmes
Bilbo
Edwin R. Holmes
Howard and Shearer Discuss Romeo and Juliet Film
Leslie Howard tells Norma Shearer about their parts in a modern balcony scene for a film version of Romeo and Juliet. The dialogue aims to amuse audiences by spreading Shakespeare's tragedy to screens everywhere.
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Romeo
Leslie Howard
Norma Shearer
Second Annual Hunt Ball at Sedgefield Inn
The second annual Hunt Ball hosted by Sedgefield Hunt last evening at Sedgefield Inn drew members and invited guests after a post noon hunt. The event featured a large horseshoe dining setup with equestrian decorations and music by Lou Gogerty and his orchestra.
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Sedgefield Inn
Sedgefield Hunt
Sev
Lou Gogerty
Hunt
Mississippi politics tests Holmes nomination amid Bilbo clash
At a Senate judiciary subcommittee hearing, Senator Harrison endorsed Holmes for the White House, despite Bilbo’s opposition. Bilbo accused Holmes of political manipulation and recounted Bilbo’s 1934 sentence, claiming it was altered to aid Holmes’ supporters and Bilbo’s political defeat.
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Harrison
Bilbo
Mississippi
Senate
Washington
Holmes
Rankin Memorial Christian Endeavor to Lead Evening Service
The Rankin Memorial Christian Endeavor society meets at 6 tonight for a short program in radio form led by Mrs. M. J. Setzer, then takes charge of the regular preaching service at 7:30. The program inaugurates Christian Endeavor and Young People's Week and aims to inspire especially the youth. public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon M. P
Byron Hayworth
Lebanon Society
Rev. H. L. Fesperman
Rankin Memorial Christian Endeavor Society
M. J. Setzer
Christian Endeavor
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Agnes Davis
High Point Cooperative Concert Association
R. T. Amos
Emerywood Bridge Arty For
Ladies Oflub
Mes
Usany
Bradfi Janta
Adams-Young
Y. W.C. A. Book Club
Mr. Powell
Bill Powell
Rosalind Russell
Sarah Holmes
T. E. Strickland
Evelyn Gibson Ballew
Savannah
Helen Eshelman
Woman's College
Wilma Hardison
New Bern
Ethel Cole
Biscoe
J. A. Eshelman
Johnson Street
Charles Reid
C. F. Rogers
English Street
Frank Young
Guilford General Hospital
Frank
JL. M. Young
Myrtle Street
Myrtle Poore
Guilford College
Hartford Smith
Thurston Street
Mary Simmons
Jacksonville
Fla
James Hinkle
Woodrow Avenue
Guilford County Sanatorium
Bill Price
Parkway
Eli Coltrane
Orlando, Fla
Ray Nicholson
Boots
Allen Jay School
Georgia Howard
Franklin Street
Archdale
Ruth Burge
Kitty King
Sherrod Shirt Company
Beatrice
Kate Taylor
Sara Sheppard
Lucy Mills
Mary
Ottis
Bud
Bill Burge
Gaynell Moser
Buck Coltrane
M. P. Society
J. BR. Garlington
Christian Endeavor Societe
The
Viret Methodist
Marjorie Mansfield
Protestant Church
Hosie McNeill
J. EB. Garlington
High Point College
Betsy Jane Rice
Guy F. Rice
High Point Route 2
Betsy Jane
Woman's Missionary Society of
Main Street
M. EB
C.be
UNION
High Point Christian Endeavor Union
First Baptist Church
Saint Mary's Guild
Woman's Guild of
Saint Mary's Episcopal Church
O. B. Bonner
Edgedale Drive
Ach
Bilbd
Pat
Hatney
Kids Suedes
Quality Shoe Store
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