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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1938

Page

6

Mrs Sprinkle Hosts Tea for Bride-Elect Miss Weaver

A refined EmerywoodCountryClub tea honored Miss Jane Hess Weaver bride elect of Richard W. Marshall of Birmingham. Guests from Raleigh Winston-Salem and beyond attended in a green and white floral setting with dainty sandwiches iced tea and cakes as Modern Art musicians played. Approximately two hundred called from four to five.

Emerywood Country Club Thomas Weaver Jane Hess Weaver Richard W. Marshall Birmingham Ala E. E. Mendenhall, Jr James W. Poole Betty Sechrest Mildred Marsh Anna Tomlinson Mary Wilson Wall Jane Austin Margaret Haworth Gilbert Clinard Pattie Thomas Caroline Dalton J. Elwood Cox, II Howard Marsh Alma Virginia McCain Ruth Clinard A. Scott Parker C. E. Lehmann Collier Ellis Virginia Frank Elizabeth Hoffman Evelyn Boyd Sprinkle

Miss Munroe Discusses Japan At Junior Service League

Mrs. Charles W. McAnally hosted the May meeting at Edgedale Drive as Miss Elizabeth Munroe of the local school faculty shared first hand details on Japan. She described geography climate and landscapes aided by a personal map while guests enjoyed rose shaped ice and confectionery.

Junior Service League Book Club Miss Munroe Japan Charles W. McAnally Edgedale Drive Elizabeth Munroe Kobe Mrs. McAnally Robert Hart Alice MacRae Caldwell

Church Social and Faithful Workers Meet in Green Street Baptist Tone

The Truth Seekers class of Green Street Baptist meets Thursday at 7 30 PM at 800 Thissell street with Polly Brawley hosting. The Faithful Workers class gathered Monday at H T Hartley home with R R Holder H Hall Frank Wedrick and Paul Hancock hosting and twenty five members present. The Mary Harper Philathea class of Main Street M E plans Thursday at 7 30 PM at 416 Centennial avenue led by Mrs Paul Byrum and Mrs Clayton Kearns with officer elections and urging attendance.

Green Truth Seekers Green Street Baptist Church Polly Brawley Thissell Street H. T. Hartley R. R. Holder H. Hall Frank Wedrick Paul Hancock Holder H. R. Ward Mary Harper Philathea Clase Main Street M. E. Church Paul Byrum Clayton Kearns Centennial Avenue Women of Moose Women of the Moose Moose Hall

Social Calendar Highlights Events At Local Clubs

Thursday events include YWCA board meeting at the hut and a 7 30 p m community arts luncheon hosted by Mrs H D Gibson on Scott street. Priscilla club and Twentieth Century study club host gatherings at homes. May Frolic music by Frankie Gerard's D Men at Sedgefield manor. Friday features a May Day festival at High Point college and Delta Alpha Epsilon spring banquet with Guilfordians, plus Idylwild club dance at Sedgefield manor.

Community Arts Club H. D. Gibson Scott Street Priscilla Club Harry L. Brockmann Fairway Drive Charles H. Risch Twentieth Century Study Club Hillcrest Drive The Duck Club Sedgefield Manor Frankie Gerard D Men Duke University High Point College Delta Alpha Epsilon Sheraton Hotel Guilfordians Jimmie Cannon Danville

Luncheon Held in Winston-Salem for Miss Weaver

Miss Jane Hess Weaver was hosted at a Winston-Salem luncheon by Miss Estelle Follin. Guests included Misses Katherine Hayworth Pattie Thomas Caroline Dalton and several ladies from Raleigh Greensboro Rocky Mount Atlanta and New York City. The gift was linen and the table featured iris and daisies.

Jesse Washburn Herman Smith Sprinkle Miss Weaver Joseph T. Weaver Beale J. Faucette New York J. 8. Lynch Winston-Salem William Sprinkle Durham W. B. McEwen John C. Abels Sara Denny Rocky Mount Virginia Ezzard Atlanta Francis Marion Shore Washington, D. C Marguerite Mann Mre C. T. Ingram, Jr Jane Hess Weaver Estelle Follin Mildred Coleman Katherine Hayworth Pattie Thomas Caroline Dalton

Business Girls Hear Report On National Meet

The Business and Professional Girls' club at the YWCA heard a report on the national YWCA convention in Columbus Ohio. Miss Rosalie Andrews, the club delegate, outlined plans to reorganize the National Council and recounted a banquet tied to Northwest Territory founding in 1787.

Business and Professional Girls’ Club Columbus Rosalie Andrews Business and Professional Girls’ Assembly Andrews National Council Northwest Territory Wilma Byerly Helen Paschal Lucille Browne

May Queen Crown Event Slated At High Point College

High Point College will crown its May Queen Saturday at 4 30 pm as part of a festival. The queen will be chosen from three seniors Anne Ross Cerelda Lackey or Marion Holloman by secret ballot. Maids of honor attend as the other two are crowned. The ceremony includes a flower girl train bearers a crown bearer and a 20 member court with escorts followed by a dramatic fantasy The Dream Garden and villagers frolic.

High Point College Anne Ross Asheboro Cerelda Lackey Fallston Marion Holloman Harrellsville Little Charlene Humphreys Martha Jean Helen Oppenlander Jones Street M. J. Wrenn T. Emile Dodamead Enterprise Alma Andrews Nel Poole Otis Marshall National Red Cross Girl Scout Council

Evening Garden Club Tours Nine Lovely City Gardens

Approximately fifteen members of the Tuesday Evening Garden Club toured nine private gardens in the city starting at Mrs. Jones Burns on English Street. The visit featured new members, refreshments, and displays of flowers, vegetables, and landscape designs across residences on North Main Lindsay and Steele streets.

Evening Garden Club Mrs E. J. Hearst Levi Hayworth North Main J. W. Hedrick J. D. Brame Lindsay J. H. Tate J. W. Montgomery R. R. Blackburn J. G. Snipes Steele Street

Funeral attendances mark Mount Ulla services

Mrs. R. K. Stewart attended the funeral of Mrs. Josephine Sherrill mother of Mrs. George Wood at Mount Ulla yesterday. Mrs. J. T. Burrus returned to the city after attending the funeral of Mrs. A. E B. Sherrill at Mount Ulla yesterday.

R. K. Stewart Josephine Sherrill George Wood Mount Ulla J. T. Burrus City A. E B. Sherrill

Smith Pupils Present Musical Program

Pupils of Dan W. Smith offered a diverse program last evening featuring piano numbers such as Hop O My Thumb and The Jester, and vocal selections including Thou Art The Night Wind and On Wings of Song. Performers included Kenneth Dillion Mare Lovelace A C Lovelace Mrs J H Alfred Annie Louise Brown Elizabeth Ellis and others.

Dan W. Smith Kenneth Dillion Fox Mare Lovelace Bach Jester A. C Beecher Gaul Hart Mendelssohn Howe Elizabeth Ellis Friml Ardidi Herman Falk Shadrack McGimsey Wolf A. C. Lovelace Little Woman In Gray Hahn

Miss Isabel Boyles Hosts Thomasville Bridge Club

Miss Isabel Boyles hosted the Tuesday Afternoon club at her West Main street home as bridge tables circulated. Prizes went to Mrs. Claiborne Pennington and Mrs. Glenn Pennington with guest towels presented to Mrs. Glenn Pennington. a salad and sweet course followed for a group including Roy Proctor Z P Long Claiborne Pennington Glenn Pennington C F Gibson Douglas Crutchfield Paul Hassler and several guests.

Thomasville Isabel Boyles West Main Street Claiborne Pennington Glenn Pennington Roy Proctor Z. P. Long C. F. Gibson Douglas Crutchfield Paul Hassler Mary Johnson Evelyn Webb Evelyn Baker Lela Maud Boyles Ellen Mae Pegg

Woman's Auxiliary meets at Main Street M E church

The Woman's Auxiliary of the Main Street M E church met Monday at the church hut on Randolph street with Mrs. James B. Lambeth presiding. Extracts from the Buletin were read by Mrs. R. M. Cooksey. Circle one led the program including devotional by Mrs. Frank Marr and a talk titled Sixty Years In China by Mrs. E. J. Poe. Mrs. J. N. Hauss reported on the missionary conference in Monroe and Eugenia Booth sang with Lillian Yow at the piano to conclude.

Main Street M. E Randolph Street James B. Lambeth R. M. Cooksey Circle One Frank Marr China E. J. Poe J. N. Hauss Monroe Eugen

Local Notices and Visiting Residents

James FE Lambeth attends the general conference of the M E church South in Birmingham Alabama. Mrs J A McAuley of Mt Gilead visits daughter Mrs J E Lambeth on Randolph Street. Miss Josephine Williams of Greensboro visits parents Mr and Mrs Robert Williams for the weekend. Mrs M A McGee of Anderson visits son Dr W K McGee at their Cramer Street home.

James FE. Lambeth Birmingham Ala M. E. Church South J. A. McAuley Mt. Gilead J. E. Lambeth Randolph Street Josephine Williams Greensboro Robert Williams M. A. McGee Anderson Cramér Street

Grace Lutheran missionary society meeting highlights

The Grace Lutheran church missionary society met Monday evening with Mrs. B. C. Ritchie leading. Mrs. G. O. Ritchie and Mrs. L. O. Yeats were elected delegates to the Eastern Conference in Raleigh on May 12. Jane ile pil Mrs. Ralph Cheek moved from Guilford General hospital to Madison Apartments, recovering nicely.

The Missionary Society of the Grace Lutheran Church B. C. Ritchie G. O. Ritchie L. O. Yeats Raleigh Jane Ile Pil Ralph Cheek Madison Apartments Guilford General Hospital

Puppet Show At Ray St. Tomorrow

Puppet show featuring puppets crafted by children from the Little Theatre in Greensboro will be performed at Ray Street tomorrow. The event was originally set for last week but is now on the schedule for the coming day.

Ray St Little Theatre Greensboro

Movies and Travel Talk At YWCA Luncheon

Mrs. Willis Slane presented an illustrated travel talk to about 40 YWCA members at the hut. The program featured scenes from Milan to Naples and Amalfi coast, Vesuvius, Pompeii, Herculaneum, a Naples Rome motor trip, and a voyage to Algiers and Gibraltar with commentary on the sites and history.

Willis Slane Y.W.C.A Cano E Tures Naples Rome Mediterranean Giers Gibraltar

Puppetry Show Postponed at Ray Street School

The performance scheduled for tomorrow at one o'clock at Ray Street School is postponed because a principal puppeteer was unavailable last week.

Morrow Ray Street

Bachelor Girls Elect Officers

Misses Anne Grissom and Elsie Stanley hosted the Bachelor Girls club at Gibson club rooms on North Main Street. Elsie Stanley became president with Lessie Nevil as vice president and Anne Grissom secretary and publicity chair. Olivia Amos named treasurer and Elizabeth Amos chair of the entertainment committee. Helen Davis of Columbia was honor guest.

Anne Grissom Elsie Stanley Bachelor Girls Club Gibson Club North Main Street Allene Lambe Lessie Nevil Helen Smith Clara Mickey Olivia Amos Elizabeth Amos Helen Davis Columbia 8. C Amos Betty Richardson Winston-Salem Road

More Boys Sought To Attend CMTC

The recruitment drive for the Citizens Military Training Camp at Fort Bragg North Carolina runs June 16 to July 15 1938. Government aims to open the training to more youths while meeting the total quota.

CMTC Citizens Military Fort Bragg N. C

Youths urged to apply for county camp attendance

The note lists Ford County youths who have fled for attendance at the camp including William Ralph Burrage High Point John William comb Greensboro Grant Jr Greensboro Henry B Greensboro Talmar Simon say High Point and John Davis Greensboro There are 38 vacancies in Guilford County and young men ages 17 to should submit applications without delay Lieutenant nel Jonet C Minchinnette county chairman will assist to expedite applications.

Ford County William Ralph Burrage High Point John Williamcomb Greensboro Grant Jr Henry Talmar Simonsay John Davis Guilford County Nel Jonet C. Minchinnette

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Thomas W. Sprinkle Togos Moffitt's Mary Harper Hollywood Arcade Amusement Company Arcade Building Household Arts Club L. L. Farlow Whirl Scout Council Mra H. A. Millis Mra. R. A. Herring Burton Tess Russell Pepper Tice Burton Robertson, Jr Gertrude Strickler Olin Blickensderfer Saidie Bunn Susie Hester Howard Link Baren Garlington W. C. Barnhouse C. W. Martin Smith Bridge Club Boxwood Gardens KR. P. Roger Peggy Anne South Main ST ARRI Drug and Dept Samuel Hyman Hunter Crystal Pach Rose Point WM. Rogers Waltham Fulton
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