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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1939

Page

6

Old Age And Poets Discussed Before Local Group

Dr. Mary Lynch Johnson of Meredith College spoke to the American Homes department of the Woman's Club at Blair Park on Old Age and the Poets. She contrasted nineteenth century poets with modern ones and cited Oliver Wendell Holmes, Coleridge, and Arnold to show aging’s changing view. youth’s gloom and the vitality seniors gain. The talk ended with the idea that poets welcome age and look toward God.

American Homes Woman's Club Blair Park Mary Lynch Johnson Meredith College Raleigh Johnson William Henry Hall, Jr Livingston Johnson Biblical Recorder Fame Hall A. Lee Gibson Oliver Wendell Holmes Dorothy Dowell Longfellow Thomas Hood Coleridge Matthew Arnold Oth Mesdames L. R. Peacock A. W. Robertson Arthur Ellison George Robb

Dinner And Luncheon Highlights On Baptist WM. U. Program

The W M U convention in Raleigh featured a training school alumnae dinner at Wesley Memorial church led by Miss Gladys Ellington and the Southern Baptist W M U president Mrs F W Armstrong who outlined plans for a $250 000 building in Louisville to house the training school. Meredith College alumnae luncheon followed with remarks by local leaders and a Meredith Who's Who feature and Professor Quiz program.

W. M. U. Training School Meredith College Gladys Ellington Wesley Memorial Church Mildred Kirkline Raleigh F. W. Armstrong Plattsburg, Mo Southern Baptist Louisville Southern Organization North Carolina Mary Currin R. K. Redwine Hickory Elizabeth Lassiter Louisburg Mary Lucille Saunders Meredith College Alumnae Association Mesdames J. S. Farmer J. Wilbur Bunn Gordon Maddry Scotland Neck Mary Lynch Johnson Meredith T. Wingate Johnson Winston-Salem General J. A. Martin Wake Forest Greensboro Mesdames J. Wilbur Bunn R. B. Wilkins

Daughters Of America To Initiate Friday Night

Peace Council nine announces initiation at the hall Friday at seven o clock all members and candidates urged to attend a social hour follows the meeting

Daughters of America Hall

Emery wood Club Introduces Weekly Buffet and Events

Social Calendar notes a Thursday 6 to 7 p m weekly buffet inaugural by the Emerywood club featuring Chinese food with reservations due by Wednesday night. Friday 3 30 p m Canterbury club host Mrs V D Sale at Otteray drive. Saturday 3 p m Mrs H A White hosts informal tea for Mrs Frederic Beggs Wyckoff N J international relations chair for the General Federation Women s Clubs with guests from nearby clubs.

Emerywood Club Canterbury Club V. D. Sale Otteray Drive H. A. White Frederic Beggs Wyckoff, N. J General Federation, Women’s Clubs

Church Social Circles Meet Across Several Local Groups

Local church women groups announce meetings this week. Ward Street M E Circle two gathers at Miss Nancy Connor’s home at 7 30 this evening. Other classes meet on Ward Street and Johnson Street with various hosts and Friday evening sessions.

Woman’s Missionary Society of Ward Street M. E Nancy Connor Burton Street Elizabeth Albright C. B. Kearns Green Street Baptist Church Virginia Wrenn Frances Webb Johnson Street Mary Harper Main Street M. E. Church R. A. Lloyd Woodrow Avenue

Mrs S C Clark Speaks on Conservation at Burbank Club

Mrs S C Clark was guest speaker for the Burbank Garden Club meeting at Mrs J H Allred's Sunset Drive home. She defined conservation as guarding and preserving natural resources and urged Arbor Day tree planting with class marked tabs. She stressed cooperation with the Parks and Grounds Commission to foster public support for conservation.

S C. Clark Burbank S. C. Clark

Book Club Luncheon Hosts Current Event Program

The Wednesday Book club met at Mrs. H. P. Hardin’s North Main home for a current events program with Mrs. W. J. Fraley and S. C. Clark as hostesses. A two course luncheon featured yellow and white decor and jonquil arrangements. Officers for next year were tentatively chosen by committee members Collier Ellis and F. F. Dickson, with plans led by Mrs. Clark and Mrs. Hardin.

Book Club H. P. Hardin Wednesday Book Club North Main Street W. J. Fraley S. C. Clark Hardin Collier Ellis F. F. Dickson 8. C Clark Thornton Glover Mesdames R. 8

Mrs Tyson Ferree Hosts Evening Bridge For Miss Furgurson

Mrs Tyson Ferree hosted a pre nuptial evening bridge for Miss Mildred Furgurson at her home 311 Otteray Drive. The event featured a pink and white bridal motif with floral table decor and four bridge tables. Miss Marion Elliott won top score. second high went to Mrs Alson Gray and traveling prize to Miss Patricia Hall.

Mildred Furgurson Edwin C. Rankin, Jr Tyson Ferree Otteray Drive Furgurson Marion Elliott Alson Gray Patricia Hall China Ferree Ann Layton Greensboro Clarine Furgurson Mary Doane Rankin

D A R Selects High Point For Next Meeting Place

High Point was chosen to host the North Carolina Society, Daughters of the American Revolution next year at the 89th annual state convention in Statesville. The invitation by Mrs. J F Mayden was accepted, with the event likely in March. Mrs. Eugene N Davis of Raleigh, state regent, was endorsed as president of the national organization for presentation to the DAR Congress in Washington next year.

High Point North Carolina Society, Daughters of the American Revolution Statesville J. F. Mayden Alexander Martin Eugene N. Davis Raleigh D. A. R. Congress Washington Davis the Daughters of the American Revolution H. O. Steele E. E. Gillespie Greensboro Helen Bryan Chamberlain Kinston L. E. Fisher Asheville O. A. Meyer Hendersonville Ann Wiley Charlotte Virginia McKenzie Salisbury Ada Braswell Wadesboro Harriett Harrington Wilmington

North Carolina society leaders attend meetings in Statesville and Asheville

Mrs J W Harriss and Mrs J K Kirkman spent yesterday in Statesville attending the North Carolina Society Daughters of the American Revolution meeting. Several DAR members plan to attend the Woman's Missionary Council session in Asheville and return Monday.

J. W. Harriss Statesville North Carolina Society Daughters of the American Revolution J. E. Kirkman H. W. McCain W. ©. Idol Forrest Murray Asheville Woman's Missionary Council of the Methodist Church

Wallburg High School Band to Perform at Trinity Friday

Wallburg High School orchestra will present a musical variety program at Trinity High School Friday evening at 7 30 with a children's matinee Friday afternoon. Sponsored by the Trinity athletic association, the event features guest artist Bill Davis and Mrs Davis, piano, plus comedy skits and a chorus.

Wallburg High School Trinity High School Trinity High School Athletic Association Bill Davis Davis Carey Davis

Concert Group To Retain Cooperative Plan In This City

The High Point Cooperative Concert association led by President Mrs. Charl F. Tomlinson will keep the cooperative plan after a members survey. Dues remain at $3 or may shift to a broader higher-fee system to fund more varied entertainment in High Point. Members should mail dues to Secretary Mrs. R. T. Am before March 13 launch at the Sheraton with a 1 PM luncheon.

Th High Point Cooperative Cance Association Charl F. Tomlinson Tomlinson Memb R. T. Am Sheraton

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