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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1938

Page

7

Review of Periodical Articles by Business and Professional Girls

The Business and Professional Girls' club meeting at the Y W C A hut featured Dorothy Bell summarizing Clar e Darrow's life and two articles on current events. Annabelle Ompson critiqued A Kind Word for the South from the Saturday Evening Post, and Alma Andrews reviewed Many Happy Returns about an income tax collector's tale with a foreign-born artisan sending profits to the government. The group announced Mrs Clyde Milner of Guilford College will speak at the Nation Wide banquet March 29 at Emerywood country club with invited civic clubs and the Live Y'ers and Jolly Y clubs joining.

Busiess Y.W.C.A. Hut Dorothy Bell Arief Clare Darrow Annabelle Ompson South Stanley High Alma Andrews Clyde Milner Guilford College Emerywood Country Club Jolly Y Clubs

Bridge Shower Honors Mrs Harold Dorsett Before Marriage

A bridge party at the Gibson clubroom entertained guests led by Mrs Harold Dorsett before her marriage to Helen Marshall of the city. Prizes went to Doris Pope highest and Winfred Hinkle second. An ice course in green and white followed serving many attendees including Mesdames Dorsett Foust James MelLo ffin Mace Hinkle Bruton Kearns Meadows and Misses Paschal Mason Pope Bennett Brewer Adams Smith.

Harold Dorsett Helen Marshall Delappe Nathan Na Hazel Wright Gibson Doris Pope Winfred Hinkle Dorsett Mesdames Dorsett Ralph Foust Elmer James Millie MelLoflin John Mace Dorothy Bruton Charles Kearns James Meadows Helen Paschal Patty Mason Virginia Bennett Mary Elizabeth Bennett Ann Brewer Ronnie Adams Helen Smith

Mrs. Floyd Wilson Elected President of High Point P T A

Mrs. Floyd Wilson was elected president of the High Point Council of Parents and Teachers at a meeting in the Elm Street School library. She succeeds Mrs. H Coffield and will guide efforts on child welfare and guidance work with new officers named for vice president and treasurer roles.

Floyd Wilson High Point Counci Elm Street H Coffield Osen Eddie Strickland R. H. Sechrest Coffield Neely-Puttengill National Congress Kickland Congress of Paints and Teachers Winston-Salem Silaon State Board of Managers Congress of Parents and Teachers Allene M. Schroder Wilson Bay Street P.T. A Parents and Teachers

Thomasville Business Women Hear Talk By R L Pope

Thomasville club members heard banker R. L. Pope discuss What We Get For Our Money at the dinner meeting held at the Community church basement. Miss Margaret Thompson presided. visitors Browne and McWilliams were welcomed. Peggy Hite arrived from Washington to visit family.

Thomasville de Thomasville Business R. Pope Comunity Church Pope National Federaon of Clubs Margaret Thompson Club Esident Marie Jones Proam Ergaret McLeod

Literary club meeting at Mrs Rapp's Fisher Ferry Street home

Mrs. Robert C. Rapp hosted a Literary club gathering Tuesday afternoon. The program included an opera discussion on Rossini's William Tell and musical selections by Mrs. P. M. Sherrill and Miss Charlotte Hammer. A two course repast followed with Easter favors. Members and guests listed include Mesdames Myers Farrington Sherrill Webb Green Newby Holliday Pepper and Miss Hammer.

Robert C. Rapp Fisher Ferry Street Rossini P. M. Sherrill Charlotte Hammer Mia. J. R. Myere John Myers R. K. Farrington BE. T. Webb Paul Green David Long C. H. Newby R. HM. Holliday EB. F. Pepper

Main Street church group entertained by Miss Clara Harrison

The Janie Tuttle Missionary Society of Main Street M E church was entertained by Miss Clara Harrison at her East Guilford street home on Monday evening.

Janie Tuttle

Social Calendar Highlights Evening Club Events

Thursday 3:30 p m Mrs 8 8 Cee hosts Tea and Topics at 219 Hillcrest. Friday 8:30 p m Canterbury club bi weekly meeting hosted by Mrs J W Lindsay at Hillcrest. 8 p m Joint Philomathean and W O T at Emerywood with Robert Douglas Jr Greensboro speaker. 9:30 p m Piedmont dance at Emerywood with Jimmy Livingston Hotel Charlotte orchestra. Saturday 9 p m Junior Emerywood dance featuring Davis Brothers orchestra.

Canterbury Club J. W. Lindsay Hillcrest Drive Philomathean Emerywood Country Club Robert Douglas, Jr Greensboro Mesdames W. C. Idol T. J. Gold A. S Parker

Mrs Eshelman Hosts Guilford College Guest at Luncheon

Mrs John Eshelman hosted a luncheon honoring Mrs Raymond Binford of Guilford College who spoke at the Woman's Christian Temperance Union meeting. The home featured spring flowers and jonquils and spirea with guests including Mesdames J E Kirkman Dred Peacock W D Brooks J W McGuinn W B Hall and Everett Marsh.

John Eshelman Raymond Binford Guilford College Woman's Christian Temperance Union Eshelman

Mrs Binford Speaks at W C T U Meeting At Kirkman Home

Mrs Raymond Binford of Guilford College addressed the Woman's Christian Temperance Union at Mrs J E Kirkman’s East Washington Street home. The program included a devotional on prayer and a United States Constitution study led by Mrs J A Eshelman. An upcoming Spring Jubilee at Trinity High School March 18 features an orchestra, stage show, and Modernistic Box supper with admission.

J.E. Kirkman John Hedrick Kirkman East Washington Street Woman's Christian Temperance Union J. A. Esheman United States Dred Peacock Raymond Binford Guilford College Eshelman Trinity High School Wallsburg High School Carey J. Davis

Mid-Week Prayer Service at Wesley Memorial

The Wesley Memorial Methodist church holds its regular mid week prayer service this evening at 7 30. Mrs J W Austin speaks on The Conditions of Evangelism and Mrs W B McEwen speaks on The Conditions of Prayer.

Wesley Memorial Wesley Memorial Methodist Church J. W. Austin W. B. McEwen

Mrs Carrie Tilly Visits Greensboro With Lacy Bishops

Miss Carrie Tilly of Greens Boro spends time with Mr and Mrs Lacy Bishop while Mrs Bishop lies ill for four weeks at her Tate street home.

Carrie Tilly Greensboro Lacy Bishop Mrs. Bishop Tate Street

Methodist Women Build Communities Program Recalls Devotional

Mesdames R W Greene Mrs Lewis Crawford and Miss Lucille Holden served as associate hostesses for a gathering led by Mrs R B Watkins president. Mrs Paul Culp presented a program on Methodist Women Building Their Own Communities featuring a playlet with members acting. Mrs Robert Williams spoke on Christian Social Relations to close the event as refreshments were served.

Ning Mesdames R. W. Greene Lewis Crawford Lucille Holden R. EB. Watkins Paul Culp Robert Williams

Mrs Roy Spearman Hosts Legion Auxiliary Meeting

Mrs Roy Spearman hosted the local American Legion Auxiliary gathering at her Brentley Circle home with good attendance. Unit president I T Mann led routine business while Girl Scouts directed by Dana Nicholas presented a skit on Juliette Gordon Low founding the movement. The program included a first aid demonstration and a salute to the flag before an ice course.

Roy Spearman American Legion Auxiliary Brentley Circle I. T. Mann Dana Nicholas Girl Scout Movement Juliette Lowe Legion Auxiliary

Mission Study Teaching At Green Street Baptist Church

Mrs Mary Lawton Whisenhunt of Eklin NC will lead a mission study class at Green Street Baptist Church Thursday at 630 PM. She spent 22 years in China and will display curios and costumes while Little Miss Edith Adair Whisenhunt appears in Chinese dress.

Peggy Hite Washington, D. C Meade Hite William D. Webb Oxford Archibald Johnson Mr. Webb Webb Mary Johnson Lambeth Spencer Carleton Gardner Mass New York Washington Mary Lawton Whisenhunt Eklin N. C Green Street Baptist Church Whisenhunt China Edith Adair

Letter Carriers and Auxiliary Meet Jointly

City letter carriers gathered with the Post Office Auxiliary at the clubhouse for a brief business session. Committees were appointed and routine matters attended to. The group announced the next meeting will be held on April 19.

Post Office

Swing Club To Meet At YWCA Tonight

The Swing club opens its season with a 7:30 p m meeting at the Y W C A hut and all members are asked to attend. Carolee Schram was born near the city yesterday to Mr and Mrs H B Schram at their Route 3 home, with Mrs Schram formerly Miss Edna Snider.

YWCA Carolee Schram City H. 8. Schram Carolee Route Three

T W Sprinkle Speaker At Moose Lodge Meet

Thomas W Sprinkle local attorney spoke to the High Point Lodge of Moose at the Moose hall on North Main Street last night. He discussed amusing ordinances and laws still on the books, noting the abundance of law books to fill a stack as tall as the Capitol dome. Jack Forward introduced him.

Thomas W. Sprinkle High Point Lodge of Moose Moose Hall North Main Street Sprinkle Washington Jack Forward

Society of American Magicians Formation Goals

The Society of American Magicians was founded over 36 years ago to advance magic and keep its secrets from public disclosure, aiming to protect the art and empower practitioners.

Society of American Magicians F Rom

Springfield Friends Remember Late John J Blair Memorial Service

A tree planting and memorial service for John J Blair will be held at Springfield Memorial Friends church Friday afternoon at four under the Springfield Sunday School and community. Garden club members and Blair family friends are invited to attend and pay tribute to the widely known man.

John J. Blair Springfield Memorial Friends Church Springfield Unday Blair Springfield Clara I. Cox Margaret Blair McCuiston Winston-Salem Chester C. Haworth Mr. Blair Pauline Hicks J. W. Chandler America

Mrs Hayden Attending Tea at Mount Gilead Today

Mrs J F Hayden and Mrs James E Lambeth of Thomastonville depart for Mount Gilead to attend a tea hosted by Mrs P R Rankin. Also invited but not attending are Mrs Clyde R Hoey wife of the governor Mrs W H Belk national vice president of D A R and Mrs Eugene N Davis state regent of the North Carolina Society D A R.

J. F. Hayden James E. Lambeth Thomanville Mount Gilead P. R. Rankin Clyde R. Hoey North Carolina W. H. Belk Charlotte The Daughters of the American Revolution Eugene N. Davis Raleigh North Carolina Society

Tea and Topics Meeting Moves to Mrs Coe’s Home

The Tea and Topics club meeting set for Mrs W F Armfield on Brentley Circle is moved to Mrs S S Coe at 219 Hillcrest Drive. The gathering remains at 3 30 in the afternoon.

Cee Hillcrest Drive Tea and W. F. Armfield Brentley Circle 8. & Coe

Ellington to Host Household Arts Club Meeting

Mrs. C. F. Ellington will entertain the Household Arts club tomorrow afternoon at 2 30 o clock at her home on West Bay street. Members are urged to attend and the revealing of Bud dies will take place at that time.

Home and Extension Dept The First Baptist Church Mrs. Lawrence Council Lindsay Street Household Arts Club C. F. Ellington West Bay Street

Alexander Martin Chapter D A R Meets At Emerywood Country Club

The Alexander Martin chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution met at Emerywood Country Club with 22 members present. Hostesses included Mesdames Stewart Bouldin Flagge Powell Stirewall and Miss Sophie Tilden. The group discussed Crossnote clothing drives and nominated a new officer slate. They donated a second edition of Hinshaw's Genealogical Records to the public library and noted honors for members including state registrar Welborn and state historian Lambeth.

Emerywood Country Club Alexander Martin Daughters of the American Revolution Mesdames R. K. Stewart D. L. Bouldin P. W. Flagge W. T. Powell N. §. Stirewall Sophie Tilden Chester C. Haworth William Jarrell Crossnore Mary Mungan Mesdames UL. G. Robichaux A. S. Caldwell Hinshaw Irene Parker Washington J. E. Lambeth L. G. Robichaux J. F. Hayden J. S. Welborn Hayden Governor's Mansion St. Patrick

Women of Moose to Initiate Candidates Tonight

The Women of the Moose hold a regular meeting at Moose Hall at 7 30 p m inviting all members to attend as several candidates will be initiated into membership. Mrs Mabel Beeson asks for all reports for one month to be turned in at this time. Lina Irene Russell born here March 8 at 2349 English Street to Mr and Mrs Wade Russell. Mrs Russell previously Lina Chesson.

Women of the Moose Moose Hall Mabel Beeson Lina Irene Russell Wade Russell Lina Irene English Street Russell Lina Chesson

Also Mentioned on This Page

Igh Point Parent-Teacher Council Homasville R. L. Pope Boxwood Gardens P. Royer Davis Brothers Orchestra Mrs. Eshelman Mrs. Binford Archdale Woman's Auxiliary Archdale Friends Church N. C. English Tom English Trinity A. B. Coletrane Hazel Coltrane T. W. Sprinkle Moose Lodge Mainbocher Suzanne Talbot S. S. Coe King Alfred Robert Sydenham van Waveren D. B. Carrick Carrick Corner North Main and Montlieu Gooch’s Larkwood Young Coloful Lizzie Coats D. A.R
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