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Society and club items highlight upcoming meetings and social events. Members include local residents and organizations hosting gatherings, luncheons, and charity drives through the week in town venues.
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1936
Page
6
Society and club items highlight upcoming meetings and social events. Members include local residents and organizations hosting gatherings, luncheons, and charity drives through the week in town venues.
Miss Virginia Fraley daughter of Mr and Mrs W J Fraley of Idmore Circle married W Frank Armfield Jr son of Mr and Mrs W F Armfield of Brentley Circle on Saturday evening June 20 in South Carolina. Alma Virginia McCain witnessed the ceremony. The bride, Salem College student and musician, was active in campus life while the groom, UNC Chapel Hill class of 35 graduate and athlete, works for Swift and Co. They will reside with the bride's parents on Ardmore Circle.
Miss Mary Hovis Hipps and Joseph Howard Connor of this city united in marriage Sunday morning at eight in the home of the bride’s parents on Chestnut street. Rev. J. P. Hipps officiated. Bridesmaids included Mildred Hipps who sang At Dawning. Mr. Connor is employed with his father as a contractor. The couple plans a mountain motor trip and will reside in High Point. Out-of-town guests were J B Hipps and family from Kannapolis. No cards issued.
Sedgefield Country Club announces the annual June Ball to be held Saturday night June 27 starting 10:00 p m with dancing in the ballroom and outdoor tables on the lawn. Music by Ann Ray Moore and her 16 musician orchestra from California. No resident guest privilege. non residents must present guest cards after 6:00 p m to attend the event.
Dr G I Humphreys president of High Point college leaves Tuesday with Mrs Humphreys and family for Pittsburgh to attend meetings of college presidents and Methodist Protestant church boards. They then travel to Mankato Minnesota for a visit with Humphreys returning in two weeks while others stay for the summer.
The Emerywood Country club plans a Friday evening bridge party for members and out of town guests. Play starts at eight o'clock with reservations via club secretary John C. Abels. Hosts to be announced. a regular event alongside the ladies' Tuesday morning bridge sessions.
The Calvary M E church Young Woman's Missionary circle meets Tuesday at 7 30 at 1409 Pershing street hosted by Mrs Norman Kivett. Oak Hill Friends Welcome class also meets Tuesday at 7 30 in church annex with officers to be elected. West End Baptist Woman's Missionary Society meets tonight at 7 30 in the church hut. members urged to attend.
Hazel Sebastian and Mrs J William Moon with Miss Freddie Matthews of Elkin arrived home after ten days in New York hosted by Eyerly Sebastian. Emma King secretary of the Cosmopolitan club visits three weeks with her mother Mrs Rufus King on Hillcrest drive. Lester Teague recovers from surgery at Guilford General hospital. Edgar Hartley and wife with two sons, joined by Belva Calloway and Robert Church, visited Parsonsville and Sumner township relatives. H W Barber of New Haven is spending several days in the city.
Miss Joyce Julian daughter of Mr and Mrs C E Julian of Millboro and Kenneth W Royal son of Mrs B C Royal and the late S C Royal were united in matrimony at the bride’s home in Asheboro in a private ceremony officiated by Rev J Clayson. The couple to honeymoon a week then reside in Parkview apartments Lexington.
The Oxford orphanage singing class directed by Mrs. Sadie T. Hutchinson will perform at Randleman school auditorium on Thursday evening June 25. The 14 boys and girls will present songs recitations and drills with colorful costumes and music.
Pasteeth powder claims to hold false teeth tight all day with no pastey feeling. It promises real teeth comfort, no slipping, and sweetened taste. Praised by users and dentists. available at druggists in three sizes.
The North Carolina Daughters of the American Revolution state conference will meet in Charlotte March 1 through 3. State regent Mrs William Henry Belk of Charlotte says Mrs William A Becker president general will be chief honor guest.
Miss Clarice Rose and Miss Beulah Norment entertained twelve bridge and rook tables at the American Legion Hut in Kenneywood. Prizes went to Mrs. J. F. Garner, Mrs. George Finch, and others. a two course repast followed for forty eight guests.
Mrs Hall entertained the Gleaners class of Main street M E church Thursday evening at her home with associate hostesses Mrs Elliott and Mrs Freedle. Mrs Halli presided, Mrs Farrington led the devotional, followed by a brief business session. A piano solo and a contest winner Mrs Welborn highlighted the program, and an ice course was served.
Mr and Mrs Harston Williamson and their son Ben arrived today to spend the weekend with Mrs Williamson’s mother Mrs Mollie Snell on Myers Street. Mrs Reese Harville is improving satisfactorily at her home on West Main Street where she is convalescing from an operation.
Miss Elva Jackson entertained at a surprise birthday party hosted by her mother Mrs T L Jackson on Archdale road to mark her 13th birthday. Friends and relatives attended with gifts as games and contests were held then ice cream and cake served. The guest list included many local girls and several named boys. Norman Wayne Veach born Saturday in Burrus Memorial hospital to Mr and Mrs Henry M Veach of East Circle drive. Paul Myatt and family visit from Richmond Virginia staying with Mrs John C Abels at Emerywood Country club and Archie Myatt on Club drive.
W. A. Cameron rests at home after tonsil surgery at Sanford on Wednesday. Misa Margie Vestal of Chester Pa. visits her parents Mr. and Mrs. H. T. Vestal while O M. Gray returns home.
Social schedule lists garden parties at Mrs. S H Tomlinson Hillcrest Drive and Mrs R R Blackburn Monthew Avenue. Altrusa dinner at Sheraton, YWCA dinner, Eastern Star meeting at Masonic Temple, DeMolay Summer Ball at Sedgefield Manor with Claude Hopkins orchestra, plus Laura Wesson UDC events at Oakwood cemetery library and tea, and Sedgefield and Emerywood activities among others.
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