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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1934
Page
19
An ostrich egg placed in a desk drawer in Somaililand Africa was forgotten for several weeks and hatched into a healthy chick, illustrating surprising incubation in unexpected places.
Col John W Harrelson a noted State College alumnus with a civilian aide to the Secretary of War post and War Department staff in 1919 is a leading candidate for the Dean of Administration role Raleigh June 21 He has long taught mathematics in the State College engineering department and has strong ties to North Carolina resources aims to advance engineering and agricultural development.
An old advertisement touts Gold Medal Haarlem Capsules as a safe cure for nighttime backache and kidney discomfort. It claims the capsules cost 35 cents and improve sleep by aiding the kidneys to expel excess uric acid, with side notes about relief from joint pains and sciatica, urging purchase from Haarlem in Holland.
The First Baptist church Daily Vacation Bible School will hold a closing program at the church tomorrow at 8 pm with a short program and display of children’s handwork. Parents and friends are invited. Students will also go on a lake picnic tomorrow at 11 am.
Mrs. R. K. Farrington hosted Ace of Clubs at her Colonial drive home. Five tables of bridge were in play with roomsDecorated in summer flowers. Prizes included a vase to Mrs. Walter Newby and a salt and pepper set to Mrs. Frank Murr. Tea and a salad course were served to numerous attendees.
The Biweekly gathering at First Baptist church Tuesday evening featured a two course dinner served by the Ladies Aid Society. A summer flower centerpiece graced the table as Mrs. G. E. B. Crowell, president, presided over a short business session and a report on the recent State Federation meeting in Wilson, North Carolina was reviewed.
Mrs A Green and Mrs G Crowell led the local Fortnightly Bridge Club meeting with fourteen members present. Miss Madeline Hoover hosted at Lexington Avenue home with summer flowers. Lucy Eason won high score, while Mate Snell earned second. Eloise Welch and others joined after play for a frozen salad luncheon.
Billy Rader has returned to his Newton home after several days staying with his sister Mrs Ray Hoover on Lexington Avenue.
Mrs. Tom Cochrane Jr. returns home from City Memorial hospital where she recently underwent an operation for appendicitis. She is recovering nicely at this time.
Miss Grace Pollock of Kineton visits in Lexington avenue home of her brother Sim Pollock and Mrs Pollock. Mr and Mrs W A Vanetory Jr and Mrs Tom Shaw of Fayetteville holiday with Mr and Mrs George Finch on Colonial drive for the week.
J Pliskin will depart Sunday for a short trip visiting New York Baltimore Philadelphia and Atlantic City for several days.
Miss Kathryn Stone entertained at her Lexington Avenue home on Tuesday honoring houseguest Miss Sue Harris of New York. Four bridge tables filled the rooms with guests including Mrs. Jack Spain, Miss Carol Evans, Jack Moore, Arthur Marshburn, and many Greensboro friends. prizes ranged from a truncheon set to a centerpiece and smoking accessories.
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