Evening Talk on Poe and Sully at Twentieth Century Club
The Twentieth Century Study held a luncheon at R. Quigley’s Westwood home featuring lectures on Allan Poe and the painter Thomas Sully. Mrs. Lamar McCallum spoke on Poe’s life from Bos to Richmond and his works including The Raven and Murders in the Rue Morgue, while Mrs. Risch outlined Sully’s English birth, move to America, and portrait legacy. The program included Beethoven recordings and Fontanne readings, with club members listed among the attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Quigley
Westwood
Allan Poe
Thomaly
Charles Risch
Sully
Lincolnshire
England
Charleston
S. C
Washington
Norfolk
Lawrence
Ladelphia
Risch
Low
Benjamin West
Boy
Rs. Lamar McCallum
South
Shorty
Bos
Richmond
Allan
Beethoven
Lynn Fontanne
White Cliffs of
Dover
Mesdames Frank Smith
Henry Koonts
E. D. Henderson
J. W. Thomas
Donald Conrad
W. W. Gluyas
Lamar McCallum
and R. I. Quigley
North Carolina Poetess Mary Bayard Clark Spotlighted in Club Meeting
Mid-Week ly club in Raleigh heard a discussion on poetess Mary Bayard Clark at a bi weekly meeting held at Mrs. F. Sizemore’s Brentley Circle home. Mrs. J Arthur Marsh praised Clark’s life and work, noting her lineage from Thomas Pollock Deve r and the Edwards family, and highlighting poems such as Clytie and Zenobia and Cleopatra's Soliloquy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Bayard Clark
North Carolina
F. Sizemore
Brentley
J. Arthur Marsh
Raleigh
Thomas Pollock
Dever x
Clark
Josepher
Jonas Edwards
Princeton University
Seaton
Naal Intelligencer
America
Fresee
John Willian Clark
Dhood
Old North State
Clytie
Zenobia
Cleopatra
Chandler
Mesdames
W. F. Bailey
J. W. Chandler
Charlies F. Carroll
J. A. Eshelman
P. W.flagge
T. A. Kearns
H. W. McCain
J. M. Millikan
Robert Morrow
J. M.S. Salsbury
A. M. Utley
E. C. Rozzette
W. L. Watson
Rebekahs Attend District Conference in Kannapolis
The Rebekahs district meets in Kannapolis with a 2:30 business session and a 7:00 banquet honoring distinguished guests. High Point members expect to attend both afternoon and evening sessions. Frances Chneil of Magdalene Lodge will respond to the welcome address. Delegates gather at Union Bus Station at 5 PM for the evening departure. A note mentions a newly discovered oil field affecting Venezuela's petroleum standing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekahs
Kannapolis
High Point
Frances Chneil
Magadelene Lodge
Sesson
Rebekah
Union
Altrusans Headed to Second District Conference in Charlotte
Mrs. Mary Lou Rothrock president of Altrusa High Point and district treasurer leads the local delegation to the Second District Conference in Charlotte. Mrs. Rothrock and Mrs. Marie M. Caddell depart Friday for the Hotel Charlotte with other delegates. The program includes a welcome response, district treasurer duties, education session, a luncheon, tea at Queens-Charlotte College, and a banquet ending Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Lou Rothrock
High Point
Altrusa
International Association of Altrusa
Charlotte
Rothrock
Marie M. Caddell
Residents, visitors noted in local society column
Ralph P. Witherspoon is treated for acute arthritis at Burrus Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Charles E. Porter visits her mother here and plans to join her husband in Marshall Texas. Dwight L. Hall, a Navy electrician’s mate aboard the U S S Wilkes, visits his parents on Centennial Avenue extension and will return to duty March 21. Mrs. Joe Teague is hospitalized for appendicitis. Mrs. Malcom Kearns is confined at home on Willow Brook. Pvt. Garland E. Allred returns home on eleven day Army furlough. Townsend of Blackstone Virginia visits at 303 Lindsay Street. Betty Long of Rockingham visits her daughter and son-in-law at 204 Guilford Avenue. Mrs. W S Holmes of Greensboro was a guest of the Hartzells.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. Porter
Severn Regar
Barbee Street
Jackson
Miss
Marshall
Tex
Dwight L. Hall
U.S.S. Wilkes
J. E. Hall
Centennial
Pvt
Garland E. Allred
U. S. Army
Rufus Davis
Mr. Davis
West Bay Street
W. F. Allred
Sophia
Betty Long
Rockingham
Howard S. Hartzell
Mr. Hartzell
Guilford Avenue
W. 5. Holmes
Greensboro
Hartzells
Battery care in cold weather and ad for tax on instruments
Water added to a car battery in cold weather should be done before driving. If the engine is not run briefly to mix distilled water with acid, the water may freeze and damage the battery. A London newspaper once argued for higher import taxes on musical instruments, while a rival suggested a sliding scale for trombones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
We The Women by Ruth Mellett
This column argues that wartime strain could unite wives with at-home husbands and aid service members by women sharing social space and supporting isolated wives. It notes drawbacks, including potential mismatches in male behavior and the lingering risk of unsafe husbands.
Local Altrusans Invited To Open House For Miss Altizer
Miss Mary Altizer of Roanoke Virginia, past governor of Second District Clubs, arrives this afternoon to be the overnight guest of Mrs. Mary Lou Rothrock and Mrs. Marie M. Caddell. Local Altrusans are invited to an open house tonight at 208 Woodrow Avenue to greet Altizer before she accompanies the group to the Charlotte conference opening tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Altizer
Roanoke
Second District
Mary Lou Rothrock
Marie M. Caddell
Charlotte
Rothrock
Woodrow Avenue
Altizer
Junior Red Cross Safety Council Meets at Elm Street School
The Elm Street School Junior Red Cross Safety Council held its regular meeting on Wednesday afternoon in the school auditorium. Sixth grade reports from Miss Butler noted Red Cross work in other schools nationwide while Miss McCrary's fourth graders shared geography studies. Retail firms in the United Kingdom have been asked to pool delivery vans for more efficient ratification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross Safety Council
Elm Street
Schol Auditorium
Miss Butler
Miss McCrary
United Kingdom
Rankin Memorial group to meet at Mrs Ring home
The Philathea Class of Rankin Memorial Church meets Friday at 7 30 at 329 Pickett Street hosted by Mrs Howard Ring with Mrs Rosa Lee Smiths and Frank Everhart assisting. Also notes Faithful Workers Class of Hilliard Memorial Baptist plans 7 30 meeting at Mrs O A Taylors on Thomasville road. The Wes ley Memorial United Methodist Woman's Auxiliary hosts a turnip green dinner 11 30 to 1 30 with tickets from circle members. UK pig club invites ownership of shares from a quarter of a pig and up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rankin Memorial Group
Ring
Rankin Memorial Church
Howard Ring
Pickett Street
Alesdames Rosa Lee Smiths
Frank Everhart
Hilliard Memorial Baptist Church
O. A. Taylor
Thomasvile Road
Woman’s Auxiliary
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
Miss Boggs Weds Sgt Messinger
Mr and Mrs J W Boggs announce the marriage of their eldest daughter Hazel Elizabeth to Sergeant Kenneth Cline Messinger of Fort Bragg and Huntington WV. They wed Saturday March 7 at Rev J A Cox's home in Thomasville. Mrs Messinger works for Burlington Mills High Point. Sergeant Messinger is the youngest son of Mrs Luria Messinger and the late Jeff Messinger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Boggs
Mangum Avenue
Hazel Elizabeth
Kenneth Cline Messinger
Fort Bragg
Huntington
WL Va
J. A. Cox
Thomasville
Messinger
Burlington Mills
High Point
Marmola diet aid promises slim figure without dieting
Advertises Marmola tablets as a simple way to slim down without starvation or intense exercise. Claims the product has sold for over thirty years with more than twenty million boxes distributed, and that it targets adults whose weight is due to hypothyroidism while advising medical consultation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bry
War effort reshapes industry after service return
After a brief reunion with his bride, Sergeant Messinger resumes duty at Fort Bragg as industrial facilities and new war products replace displaced outputs. The text notes motorists shoulder one eighth of U S tax dollars, reflecting wartime economic shifts in Huntington, West Virginia and beyond.
Dr Caldwell's Laxative Senna with Syrup Pepsin
Constipation causes stomach upset bloating and gas. Dr Caldwell's Laxative Senna combined with Syrup Pepsin wakes lazy bowels and soothes the stomach, offering relief that even finicky children accept. Get genuine Dr Caldwell's as directed by label or doctor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr.Caldwell
Youthful Musicians Give Concert at Guilford College
Students Claude Cook Patricia Anne Gauker of Wallburg and Dorothy Joyce of High Point offered a recital at Guilford College Monday night, praised as the season’s hit. Patricia Anne seven and Derousy Joyce eight performed exceptional renditions of Bach Schubert and Beethoven pieces with Gauker on piano and Thorpe singing, accompanied by Mr. Cook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Cook
Patricia Anne Gauker
Wallburg
Dorothy Joyce
High Point
Guilford College
Patricia Anne
Derousy Joyce
Lonnie A. Epps Claimed By Illness At 27
Lonnie A. Epps age 27 died this morning at Guilford Sanitarium where he had been a patient for nine years. Born October 1 1914 in Montgomery County he moved to High Point 22 years ago. Survived by his parents W M and Minnie Safley Epps and a family church Welch Memorial Methodist. Funeral services will be held Saturday at Welch Memorial conducted by Rev J D Williams and Rev T E Strickland. Burial Lineberry Methodist Church Cemetery near Denton. Body remains at Greene Funeral Home Thomasville until service time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lonnie A. Epps
Guilford Sanatorium
Mr. Epps
Montgomery County
W. M
Minnie Safley Epps
High Point
Welch Memorial Methodist Church
J. D. Williams
T. E. Strickland
Ar. Vernon Methodist Church
Lineberry Methodist Church
Denton
Greene Funeral Home
Thomasville
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Poe and
Sully Yard
Twentieth Century Club
Rly N.C
Rs. Marsh
Venezuela
Altrusans
Ralph. P. Witherspoon
Whittier Street
Burrus Memorial Hospital
Joe Teague
East Green Street
Malcom Kearns
Willows Brook
John Townsend
Blackstone
High Poin
Lindsay Street
North Main
Carton
Bologna, Ib
Fay Helm
We the
Ruth Mellett
Junior
Elm ST
Miss Boggs
Sgt
Fof Huntington
W. Va
Wege
United States
Penney’s
Penney's
Smart Open Tech
Sunny Tucker
Oxford
Biere Cranshed
Penney
Kid Girls
Atrle
Tifis
Sannosuke Kamada
Tokyo
Japan
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