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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1935

Page

6

Insects Hide Inside Jack-in-the-Pulpit Flower Never Escape

Insects that crawl inside the Jack-in-the-Pulpit flower are never allowed to escape, a curious natural behavior noted in observations of this plant's pollination.

Brick Sunday Observance Brews Community Brick Drive

The Evangelical and Re formed church held Brick Sunday drawing about 14 000 bricks from members and nonmembers alike. Bricks came over three days and funds may replace more bricks with plans to finish furnace installation and Sunday school remodeling by September 1.

Evangelical and Reformed Church Reformed Church

Birthday Dinner Honors Mrs. Little and Mrs. Burns

Mrs. F W Little and Mrs. C Hi Burns hosted a birthday dinner on Sunday July 21. Guests dined at the Paramount and enjoyed entertainment at City Lake Park. Attendees included Mildred s Betty Little Peasy June or Betty Jean Beeson Loss ie Jones Elmer Burns Bekie Little and several others.

F. W. Little C. H. Burns Carey Culler Clyde

Baptist Young People Plan Outing Tonight

The Senior Baptist Young People's Union of the First Baptist church will hold a swimming party and ice cream supper at City Lake Park this evening. All members are urged to attend and may invite one guest. Attendees should meet at the church at seven o'clock for transportation.

Young Pee's Union First Baptist Arch City Lake Park Ose

Marriage announcement for Pearlie Phillips and Ocra Osborne

Mrs. Jim Hayworth announces the marriage of her daughter Pearlie Phillips to Ocra on Tuesday July 16 in Danville Virginia. The ceremony occurred at the home of Rev. and Mrs. A G Carter. The Osbornes will reside with the bride's mother temporarily.

Jim Hayworth Pearlie Phillips Ocra Danville A. G. Carter Osborne

Recent Bride Feted At Attractive Party

Mrs Theodore Robertson former Miss Hazel Yargh of Route Three was honored at a miscellaneous Saturday afternoon party at the home of Mrs Herman L Robertson on High Point Route Three. Hostesses included Mrs J Ray Frazier and Miss Anasla Robertson. Guests enjoyed a Cupid contest a fortune telling game and light refreshments in a pleasant hour of social fun.

Theodore Robertson Hazel Yargh Herman L. Robertson High Point Son J. Ray Frazier Anasla Robertson

Carrie Moore and F U Burton Wed in Hillsville Va

Miss Carrie Moore and F U Burton were quietly married on July 20 1935 in Hillsville Virginia with Dr S D Smith officiating. Witnesses Mrs H A Kanoy and Miss Peggy Joyce Kanoy accompanied the couple who plan to reside on Burton street with Mrs Burton's parents Mr and Mrs W H Moore of Archdale.

Carrie Moore F. U. Burton Hillsvile S. D. Smith The Baptist Church Hillsville H. A. Kanoy Peggy Joyce Kanoy

Daughters of Wesley Honor Mrs. Dutton With Shower

The Daughters of Wesley from Calvary M E church hosted a miscella neous shower for Mrs Hugh Dutton at her North Main Street home Monday night. Attendants included Mrs Dutton and Mesdames Irene Kivett Ruby Kaney Evelyn Dillon Will Evans Kathleen Wood Grace Lee Virginia Crawford Lucille James Verna Williams Iris Hatley Loren e Kivell and Tansy Dillon with Miss Tansy Dillon performing a tap dance after gifts were opened.

Wesley Calvary M. E Hugh Dutton North Main Street Will Evans Dutton Mabel Pike Tansy Dillon Mesdames Irene

Mrs. G. H. Yow Critically Ill At Thomasville Home

Friends report Mrs. G. H. Yow of Thomasville remains in critical condition at her East Main Street residence after months of illness with complications. Her son D. T. Yow and the elder Mrs. Yow have spent considerable time at the bedside in recent days.

G. H. Yow Thomasville East Main Street D. T. Yow Yow

Fashionable tiered frock pattern with ruffles

The pattern advises a two tier or single upper ruffle dress with ruffled sleeves for dressy afternoons. Options include edge ruffles and crystal buttons on soft printed silk. Marian Martin pattern 6178, complete with Lew Diagram included, costs fifteen cents.

Dimity Voile Marian Martin Lew

Fr. F. Club Plans Meeting With Miss Amos

The Fr. F. Club holds its regular meeting this evening at 7 30 at the home of Miss Elizabeth Amos south of the city. Members are urged to attend and those unable to go should call president Miss Mabel Rimmer at 5160.

Fr. F. Club Elizabeth Amos Mabel Rimmer

Mrs Powell's Uncle Dies In Greensboro

Mrs W T Powell called to Greensboro due to the death of Mrs Powell's uncle Dr L L Simmons who died there last night. Misses Mozelle Beeson and Pauline Stephens hosted a party at 912 Grant Street with games and refreshments for friends including Virginia Stephens Drucilla Fagg Evelyn Wood Mildred Burns Inez Jones and several escorts. Georgia Millington celebrated her twelfth birthday with a party at Tate Street featuring games and birthday cake and gifts. Stephens Bible Class will meet Wednesday at 3 pm at 110 Briggs Avenue with Mrs D G Patterson hosting and Nora L Andrews leading a Genesis topic.

W. T. Powell Greensboro Beeson Stephens Mozelle Beeson Pauline Stephens Ralph Lightfoot Grant Street Virginia Stephens Drucilla Fagg Evelyn Wood Mildred Burns Inez Jones Ernest Roberts Gilbert Tatum Robert Beeson Thomas Beeson Chas Burns Joe McCaskey Mis Georgia Millington Tate Street Georgia Jean McLean Lula Mae Spencer Doris Cashwell Mary Kiger Elizabeth Reed Maxine Levine Ruth Helen Evelyn Lawson Stephens Bible D. G. Patterson Briggs Avenue Nora L. Andrews

Gordian Club to Host No-Coat Dance at Sedgefield

Gordian's No-Coat Dance returns to Sedgefield Country Club tomorrow evening as the second of four summer events to benefit the club's scholarship fund. Duke Barron and his orchestra will perform with new arrangements from 10 p.m. to 2 a.m., with chaperones listed and further dances in July and August.

Gordian Sedgefield Gordian Club Sedgefield Country Club High Point Duke Barron Barron Silas B. Casey Frank Wood Lewis B. Teague M. S. Hall O. C. Chidester Wade BE. Marlette Parker Waynick Charles E. Spencer H. G. White Talmadge Ellington Alvah Coopedge Wallace Ellington Worth Farlowe

Idylwild to Host Fortnightly Dance at Sedgefield

Idylwild club plans a Saturday evening dance at Sedgefield Country Club starting at nine with Duke Barron and his orchestra. Vocal trio act features Charles Banks Ltd Gabby Parks and the Three Noblemen from Jazz land. Carded guests will be checked at the door as protection.

Piedmont Sedgefield Country Club Duke Barron Charles

Ascendency Of Designer Appears At Southern Market

Designer prominence grows in the South as authenticity and refined line emerge in furniture shows. Notable designers like Deskey Jiranek Pike and Kirkpatrick gain Southern recognition with lines such as Amodec and George Pike, signaling a shift toward simple, authentic styles. The five year evolution boosts Southern firms to compete with national markets.

Jack Appleyard South Donald Deskey Leo Jiranek Amodec Thomasville Chair Company George Pike Tomlinson High Point Marie Kirkpatrick Continental Hubert Rockwell Thomasville Soutern

Social notes from Wilmington area weekend visits and arrivals

Mr and Mrs Marshall Frazier with Mrs Ora Barnes and Messrs Earl Hurley Frank Hurley and R E Buck spent the weekend at Carolina and Wrightsville Beaches near Wilmington returning Sunday. Mrs R V Southern announces the birth of daughter Delinda Diane July 15 at Guilford General hospital. Mrs Southern formerly Mildred Yates. Mr and Mrs J A Johnson and children returned to Delco NC after weekend visit with Mrs Johnsons sister Mrs A G Carson and Mr Carson on Green Street. They were accompanied home by Miss Elsie Pierce as guest. Mrs L H Bailey left for Norfolk VA after ten days with aunt Mrs F A Waterman on Fifth Street. Mrs R G Crawford ill at home Grimes Street with influenza. Mrs S S Daniel of Littleton NC arrived yesterday to visit friends, staying with Mrs J D Brame on Lindsay Street. Miss Geneva Martin and Messrs Eli Parrish and Vernon Blackwell of Spartanburg SC were guests at Miss Marie Michaels at 807 East Green Street Sunday.

Marshall Frazier Ora Barnes Earl and Frank Hurley RE. P. Buck Carolina Wrightsville Wilmington R. V. Southern Delinda Diane Guilford General Hospital J. A. Johnson Delco N. C Mrs. Johnson A. G. Carson Mr. Carson Green Street Elsie Pierce Geneva Martin Eli Parrish Vernon Blackwell Spartanburg S. C Marie Michael East Green Street

Lawn Supper By Spring Hill Circle At M P Church

The Young Girls Sunshine Circle of Spring Hill M P Church will sponsor a lawn supper on the church corner lot on West Lexington avenue extension this Saturday at six. Ice cream drinks and candy will be sold to benefit the church. The public is warmly invited. Also, J T Foster celebrated his 52nd birthday with a Sunday dinner for fifteen guests and a large cake.

Spring Hill Circle Young Girls Sunshine Circle Spring Hill M. P. Church Lexington Avenue J. T. Foster

Death of Dr. Lawson L. Simmons in Greensboro

Dr Lawson Lee Simmons prominent Greensboro eye ear nose and throat specialist died after a month long illness He hailed from LaFayette Tennessee studied at Vanderbilt and Tulane before settling in Greensboro where he led the Medical Arts club Survived by wife Miss May Lovill Walker eight siblings and several nieces and nephews Funeral planned at Reich Funeral Home with burial in Green Hill cemetery

L. L. Simmons Greensboro Lawson Lee Simmons Simmons LaFayette Tenn J. Matt Simmons Vanderbilt University la Fayette Tulane University Medical Arts Club May Lovill Walker Ohio Cammie Creasey Hartaville D. Eva Simoons Westmoreland W. P. Simmons

Crime records compare US and Britain murder rates

Crime statistics show the United States experience about twenty times as many yearly murders as Great Britain, highlighting a stark disparity in homicide levels between the two nations.

United States Great Britain

Golden Era Hopes for Furniture Industry Branch

A branch of the furniture industry envisions a new era that could develop into a golden age, signaling growth, innovation, and broader markets for makers and retailers. Leading figures foresee modernization, better materials, and expanded export opportunities driving the sector forward.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Club News Messrs Little and Kirkman Baptist I Phillips Ocra Osborne HOTEL Baywood Thomasville, N. Co Roth Susie Ruth Hendricks Virginia Frazier Hillsville, Va Daughters of Mrs. Dutton Moffitt’s Marian Martin Enterprise Pattern Department 18Th St New York N. Y F. F Amos Idylwild Helen Welshimer You NEA Service L. H. Bailey Norfolk F. A. Waterman Fifth Street R. G. Crawford Grimes Street Nat Walker Hart's Lydia E. Pinkham Nancy Carroll Hollywood Reno Bolton Mallory A. Matl Cal Duke Power Company Duke Power CO Southern Public Utilities Co South Main
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