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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1930
Page
8
Local society notes report meetings of the educational committee at the YWCA, district zone gathering, garden club talks, church service leagues, and women’s groups. Announcements include births, engagements, weddings, and multiple teas and receptions at homes on West Broad, Johnson, Willowbrook, and other streets.
A playful note on Mary Brian wearing a bee themed bonnet sparks chatter about a new style. The artificial bee headpiece is described as stylish and likely to start a fashion fad among the winsome talkie star and fans.
A large gathering called at Mrs J G Greene’s Winston-Salem residence to extend best wishes to the popular bride. Guests from Greensboro Norwood Thomasville and other nearby locales attended the afternoon reception enjoying ice cream molded as wedding symbols and other confections.
Mrs Viola Walker of Lexington visits friends in this city. Julius Greenberg of New York City calls on friends here. P A Thomas plans a stay in New York at the Governor Clinton Hotel. Mr and Mrs A H Idol and daughter return from Washington DC. Miss Louise Adams visits Mrs George Dobbins Jr at the Madison. Mrs W A Jones of Washington DC attends son Jasper Lee Jones graduation. Miss Alta Hudson returns to Liberty after weekend with Miss Thelma Clappe on Meadow Street. Mr and Mrs Joseph Snider and Miss Clara Grissom depart for Biloxi and New Orleans. Miss Nancy Kirkman of Newark City to spend June with parents in High Point.
Sunday afternoon teas at the Episcopal parish house in Chapel Hill have grown in popularity, funded by Episcopal women's groups across the state. About 150 people from students, faculty, and townspeople attend each week, with music or readings provided. Rev. A S Lawrence supervised, while Mrs. J H Anderson and Mrs. S H Hobbs Jr led programs and furnishings by the parish Woman's auxiliary to create a home-like atmosphere.
Kathryn Johnson presented a readings recital under Mrs. Max Noah with two groups of readings at Guilford College on May 31. The program included musical pieces with Glenn Robertson the tenor and piano solos by Georgia Falk and Marguerite Slate. A notable finale featured a two piano duet by Catherine Cox and Mr. Noah.
Summer tips advise removing knick knacks drapes curtains and rugs to cool a room. Replacing glass curtains with washable alternatives and stripping excess decor reduces heat and improves airflow for a cooler atmosphere.
Master Masons meet Monday night at 7 30 for the Master Masons Degree to be conferred by Lexington Lodge. Refreshments served. All Master Masons and visitors invited. By order J H Jennings W M H C Massey Secy
A successful business woman preserves her energy in summer by avoiding lunch with friends. She visits a nearby hotel pool for a 15 minute swim, rests 15 minutes, then spends the remaining hour having a quiet solo lunch.
North Carolina fish hatcheries will distribute 4,500,000 game fish this year. The program aims to boost coastal and inland fishing by releasing mature and fingerling stock to public waters.
Mrs O R Hodgin entertained the Afternoon Bridge club at her Mock street home with Delphinium decor. Two tables played in the afternoon and high score prize went to Mrs R M Cooksey while visiting guest Mrs Zed Griffith earned top visitor score.
Members of the Eibera club and their husbands and friends were entertained by Miss Susie Crowell on Wednesday evening at her home south of the city for one of the season’s most delightful meetings. A profusion of vari colored spring flowers adorned the decor.
Mr and Mrs L B Lindsay of Tennille Ga announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter Elma to Mr Paul Lambeth of Winston Salem formerly of Thomasville Miss Lindsay is a member of the public school faculty of Winston Salem and has made many friends in that city Continued on Page 7
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