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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1930
Page
7
Mrs R G Jennings hosted the Thursday Bridge Club at her Park Street home in Thomasville with guest Mrs C M Wilson of Gadsden Alabama. Three tables played for prizes while refreshments followed and Mrs J C Green was elected summer teacher.
Mrs G Moore hosted a Wednesday afternoon event at her Salem Street home in Wilmington. Three tables of games were played with festive floral decor. Elizabeth Blair and Peggy Hite won high and low scores. gifts and prizes were awarded. A light repast followed as guests were invited to continue socializing.
The Gleaners class of Main Street M E church was entertained Tuesday evening by member Mrs E L Webb at her Salem street home. A profusion of summer flowers brightened the lower floor while president Mrs Carson Cox presided and a devotional period was led by Mrs Lulu Wall.
Miss Vira Clodhelter and Miss Gladys Swaim left yesterday for Asheville to visit Mrs. J. O. Abee, the sisters’ host during the coming week.
Mrs. J. O. Abee returns to Asheville after an extended visit with her mother Mrs. J. W. Clodfelter. She was summoned by the illness and death of her father.
Mrs Hugh Smith of Columbia Ss C will arrive tomorrow to spend a week with her cousin. Smith will be remembered here Mrs Raymond Phillips. Mrs as Miss Mildred Tate.
Miss Maye Livengood and Mrs Carl Moore were visitors in Greensboro on Wednesday, staying for local engagements and social calls with area residents and clubs.
Mrs. Moyer Mendenhall and her children Moyer Jr and Peggy returned home after a brief visit with her sister Mrs. Walter Hargett in High Point. They were accompanied by Miss Annie Yow.
Miss Allene Mitchell of Greensboro was a guest this past week of Mrs. J. F. Kirk at the Methodist parsonage.
Mrs Paul Green and two children are expected to return home today from Maiden where they were guests this week of Rev and Mrs R S Howie, the former's parents.
Mrs. C. M. Wilson and her daughter Eleanor left yesterday for their home in Gadsden Alabama after a visit with Dr. and Mrs. R. G. Jennings.
Mrs G M Hoover and her daughters Miss Alliene Hoover and Miss Mary Alice Hoover are spending time in Washington D C as guests of Mrs Hoover’s sister Miss Annie Thomas.
The society page lists guests visiting relatives in Winston-Salem and nearby towns including Misses Ethel and Ann Diffee Cordele Georgia, Mr and Mrs John D Lincoln Marion Virginia, Mrs J F Hardee Madison Florida. Several residents plan trips to Ocean View Virginia Beach Norfolk Windsor Washington Durham and Greensboro with family events and a baptism in Raleigh.
Hawthorn trees, crowned Missouri’s state flower, harbor the pest carposina fernaldana. Dr. Leonard Haseman warns the maggot like worm enters ripe apples late season and damages fruit after packing, with hawthorn fruit providing winter refuge for the pest.
Lufthansa records show Berlin airways activity fell in 1928 with miles flown down 14 percent and passengers carried down 21 percent. Total receipts exceeded 7.25 million dollars.
A guide suggests bright colorful gestures for ill friends in hospital. Make a elastic bracelet with a red or yellow handkerchief, add a few more bright pieces, and send funny postcards, clippings, framed photos, fruit, or a flower to lift spirits.
Raleigh reports the tenth annual Debutante ball by the Terpsichorean club scheduled for September 11 in the city auditorium to avoid school openings. Sixty five North Carolina debutantes will be invited with events over Debutante Week, including broadcasts of the music and formal presentations.
Canada’s general elections attract more women candidates with seven nominated for seats in the house of commons. Among them are two Liberals, three Farmers, one Independent Conservative, and one Labour candidate. Nominations close July 31. more may join. Three are single, four married. Previous election saw only two women pursue seats.
Minnie Atkins-Edwards argues that leisure on Sundays, including golf and tennis, can harmonize with religion. She cites Bishop Manning and Miss Maude Royden to defend humane recreation, contending physical health supports spiritual well being and national strength.
In Raleigh, state college crop specialists advise tobacco farmers to plant a summer legume like cowpeas after harvest to improve soil quality. The guidance highlights crop rotation as a soil fertility strategy.
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