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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1933
Page
6
Bright ad touts MELLO GLO face powder with a French process for smoothness and pore concealment. It claims to reduce shine and irritation, offers 50 cent and one dollar sizes, and lists Mann Drug Stores and Eckerd's as sellers.
The Entre You s club meets at 3 00 p m with Mrs R Terry on North Main Street. The YWCA board holds a regular meeting Thursday at 780 p m at the YWCA. The Lotus club meets Friday at 8 00 p m with Mrs R D Till at 1011 North Hamilton Street.
Mrs. E F Fowler ill at Guilford General Hospital after surgery. Miss Virginia McEwen and Miss Anna Douglas return from Duke University with diplomas. Gertrude Hughes wed W H English at Methodist Protestant Children's Home. Gatha Armfield cards issued for Martha Ragan Gates wedding. Burl Lambeth ill at Burrus Memorial Hospital after serious operation. Miss Gladys Saunders visiting Ruth Bentley on Route 3. Lee Franklin Smith recovering from appendicitis at Burrus Memorial Hospital. Jane Atkins Earnhardt to give piano recital on WRT. Loyal Workers Class meets with Amiths on Route 2. Lawn party at Mitchells Grove to aid church fund.
A brief item notes a ceremonial or social event titled When Your Daughter Comes to Womanhood with a date reference and attendee Se Se Spano. The text is fragmented but indicates a coming of age observance and a listed participant.
The Woman's club held its final meeting of the year at Blair farm south of the city, a garden party with the executive board meeting in the Blair sun room. President Mrs. Geddie Strickland presided as charter members were saluted and the year's work summarized.
Miss Ruth Perdue, a high school graduate, was awarded a $100 scholarship to High Point College at the high school final exercises Tuesday night. The Enterprise corrects the earlier omission of her name from the scholarship winners list.
Flapper Fanny opines that girls with pretty figures are always pooling their physical assets. The novelty column blends social slang with humor about appearance and self care.
Furman University trustees in Greenville contemplate nine candidates to succeed the late Dr. W. J. McGlothlin. Gov. John G. Pollard of Virginia is among the finalists plus several college presidents and professors. A fall election is likely with no set meeting date yet.
Franklin June 8 GP Charlies L Ingram 68 a house member from Macon county was fatally wounded on his farm when a shotgun he carried discharged while he crossed a wire fence The former Macon sheriff and Franklin postmaster died from the accident.
Mrs H T Hethcock entertained the fort nightly Thomasville Bridge Club and guests at her West Main street home on June 7. Honor guest Mrs W P Tudor prior to her marriage was Miss Frances Cauble of Salisbury. High club score went to Miss Male Snell. visitor prize to Mrs L C Bridges. A congealed salad course followed with ice tea and a kitchen shower for Mrs Tudor. Six tables played with early summer flowers and prizes awarded.
The engagement of Miss Alice Herman daughter of Rev and Mrs George D Herman of Asheville to Nelson J Miles of Rutherfordton was announced this week miles is a Holton Furniture executive and choir director while Herman a 1928 Duke graduate and former Rutherfordton Thomaseville teacher with a mezzo soprano voice. Mr and Mrs Paul Green spent the weekend in Asheville with Mrs W T Green visiting relatives later attending a local wedding.
Wednesday departure for Gastonia to stay with Rev. R. M. Courtney and his wife for a visit.
Mr and Mrs J L Rose and their baby have returned to Siler City after visiting Mr Rose's mother Mrs Frank Rose. While here Mr Rose underwent a tonsil removal operation at Dr R G Jennings office.
Dr. R G Jennings is a patient at the Charlotte sanitarium where he underwent an operation on Tuesday. His condition is regarded as satisfactory at this time.
I. T. Grimes of Raleigh arrived Tuesday for a visit with his daughters Mrs. D. B. Hoover and Mrs. R. L. Welch.
Mr and Mrs Walter Abernethy and daughter Nancy Yow returned to Asheville after attending the wedding of Mrs Abernethys sister Miss Elisabeth Yow to Shell Williamson on Monday evening. They were accompanied home by Mrs Yow and Miss Ida Mae Yow who will visit as guests.
Rev H Leach Hoover and daughter Misses Margaret and Jacqueline of Hartsville DC visit relatives here. Mr and Mrs T E Jennings spent Wednesday in Charlotte. James E Lambeth and Glenn Pennington attended Duke University's commencement exercises during the past week. Rev and Mrs M O Alexander and family and Mrs R G Jen...
The article lists residents and visitors including Misa Betty Clare and Royal Jennings Jr departing for weeks away, Lake of Greensboro visiting family, Mrs James E Lambeth with children in Mt Gilead, Rev W L Hutchins visiting Winston Salem, and Mrs Frank Calvert staying with sister Mrs F I Alexander in Greensboro.
Dr. W A Lambeth and daughter Miss Frances Walker Lambeth with guest Miss Olds of Asheville stayed Monday night with Mrs. George H Yow on East Main Street. Lambeth officiated at the marriage of his cousin Miss Elizabeth Yow to Shell Williamson of Washington D C Monday evening. The party was en route to Duke University commencement.
W. T. Green came back to his Asheville home last Sunday following a brief stay with relatives here.
The Woman's Circle of Main Street M. E. Church met Monday afternoon at the Hut with Mrs. E. J. Poe presiding. Attendance counted Circle Two. Excerpts from the Bulletin read. June 11 designated Treasury Day for collecting old gold and silver for church funds. A fellowship tea was proposed. District meeting report by Mrs. W. B. May. Bible study led by Mrs. Robert Williams followed by prayers and a duet.
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