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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1938

Page

13

Elaborate Luncheon Prepares Bridal Party For Weaver Marshall

A staged pre nuptial sequence concludes with a luncheon hosted by Miss Virginia Buzzard of Atlanta at Sedgesfield Inn for about thirty guests including the bridal party. The event featured a miniature wedding centerpiece, green and white décor, and a four course meal, followed by a dance at Emerywood. Additional dinners and a wedding breakfast were hosted by local hosts.

Virginia Buzzard Atlanta Sedgesfield Inn Sarah Denny Rocky Mount Estelle Follin Winston-Salem Marie Smith Birmingham Carolyn Kramer Elizabeth City Caroline Dalton Pattie Thomas Betty Gwyn Weaver Katherine Hayworth C. T. Ingram, Jr Gilbert Clinard William Price William Sheloff W. C. Jones Harold White W. L. Tabb Charlies Tomlinson

Church Groups Plan Meetings Across Local Congregations

Local church circles and classes schedule Monday and Tuesday sessions. O A Kirkman will speak on his Orient visit at First Methodist Circle Six. Abbott's Creek Fidelis class met with Moms Day program and games. Rankin Memorial M P Church honors Mothers with a memorial program. Main Street Church circles coordinate meetings with multiple hosts and times. Lebanon M P Church hosts a Mother’s Day banquet and class meeting at Winston Road. Services and circles at First Baptist and St Marys feature varied programs and leadership for mothers and young people.

M. P O. A. Kirkman First Methodist Protestant Church Robert Davis Hillcrest Drive Margaret Ruth Poole Orient Rankin Memorial M. P Christian Endeavor Society Millie Moore Marie Workman Finch Kearns Asheboro Road E. W. Allman Elizabeth Oakes Montheu W. P. Bodenheimer Sunset Drive Gertrude Teague L. J. Diffee Johnson Street Robert Davia Ruth Pool Annette Stowe Hawthorne

TO WED IN JUNE Scruggs and friends entertain with solos

A concert program featured a flute solo Indante Nolite Concerto by Scruggs, a clarinet solo by Homer Hay with piano by Miss Andrews, and a clarinet quartet by Lindsay Erikson Pleming and Charles. Community church circle notices follow with meeting details for Monday and Tuesday in multiple homes and church settings.

Scruggs Homer Hayworth Miss Andrews Bill Lindsay Carl Erikson Harry Pleming Charles

Mrs A B Frost To Speak At Mothers and Daughters Meet

Mrs A B Frost will be speaker at the annual Mothers and Daughters banquet at Central Friends church this afternoon at 6 30 in the church annex. Mrs J Gurney Briggs and her daughter Miss Mary Sue Briggs will sing as an added feature while Mrs Luther Barker the auxiliary president presides. All mothers and daughters are expected to attend.

Wrsley Memorial Woman's Missionary Auxiliary Wesley Memorial Church F. H. Hallenbeck Forest Hill Drive W. L. Jackson C. H. Jarvis Forest Murray Parkway Shaner J. A. Helms Lyman Redding C. S. Jowers T. A. Kearns L. T. Kimrey Circle No C. H. Risch Hillcrest J. H. White S. R. Brown BE. M. Dudley W. Leaington A. B. Frost Mothers and Daughters of Central Friends Church J. Gurney Briggs Mary Sue Briggs Luther Barker Woman's Auxiliary

Abbott Julian Vows Announced

Mr and Mrs T W Abbott of High Point announce the marriage of their daughter Angie Pauline to Charles Slater Julian of Greensboro. The ceremony was held in Chatham Virginia on Saturday April 28 1938. The couple reside in Greensboro where Mr Julian is employed by Tucker Tile Company.

T. W. Abbott High Point Angie Pauline Charles Slater Julian Greensboro Chatham Julian Tucker Tile Company Greenshoro

Idylwild Club Invites George Hall Orchestra to June 4 Dance

Idylwild club announces George Hall and his orchestra will headline the June 4 dance at Sedgefield manor with Dolly Dawn as vocalist. Admission is by board. invitations will be extended to dancers from High Point and nearby cities. Jimmie Cannon and his swingsters provided music at the latest event. May 21 features the regular May dance with an announced orchestra.

High Point Sedgefield Manor Sedgefield George Hall Hall Dolly Dawn Jimmie Cannon Danville

Newton Couple Wed In Ceremony Here

Miss Maude Setzer and Fred McCree of Newton united in marriage at the First Evangelical and Reformed church with Rev. Hoyt L. Fes perman officiating. Attendants were Mr. and Mrs. Dan Yoder and Miss Elizabeth Martin. The couple will reside in Newton.

First Evangelical and Reformed Church Maude Setzer Fred McCree Newton Hoyt L. Fesperman Dan Yoder Elizabeth Martin Reformed Church John Setzer A. A. McCree Startown Consolidated Schools Carolina Commission Company Hickory

Miss Bessie Kidd Weds L L Shipton in Quiet Ceremony

Mr and Mrs Bell Kidd announce the marriage of their daughter Bessie Mae to Julius L Shipton on Saturday May 7. The ceremony was performed by Rev Col Ruth with only immediate family present. The Shiptons of High Point will reside in this city.

BE Ll. Kidd Bessie Mae Jilus L. Shipton Coll. Ruth Mr. Shipton H. A. Shipton High Point

Emma Blair P.T.A. to Hold Final Meeting Tuesday

The Emma Blair Parent-Teacher Association will meet at the school on Tuesday evening at 7 30. Special musical numbers will be provided by various school groups and officer installations will be featured.

Emma Blair Parent-Teacher Association

Memorial Rites By U D C Groups Tomorrow

Memorial services are planned by High Point and Laura Wesson U D C chapters with Byron Haworth as principal speaker. Mrs C L Whitaker will give opening devotional, Mrs J F Hayden will discuss Memorial Day origins, and Mrs Grover Kester will read. Taps by Lawson Ingram will close, graves will be decorated, and the public is invited with requests for flowers.

High Point Laura Wesson United Daughters of the Confederacy Byron Haworth Haworth C. L. Whitaker J. F. Hayden A. T. Wishart Grover Kester Lawson Ingram

Priscilla Club Entertained By Mrs J F Hayden

Mrs J F Hayden hosted the Priscilla club at her East Washington street home replacing the planned Brockmann gathering due to illness. The meeting opened with a brief business session led by president Mrs W W Idol, followed by sewing and social time, with refreshments served at small tables in two courses. Attending were Mrs A E Taplin Mrs Hoke Bullard Mrs R S Lafferty Mrs C A Ring Fred Thomas Paul Ingle Mrs R K Young and CC H Ellis.

J. F. Hayden Priscilla Club East Washington Street H. L. Brockmann Brockmann W. W. Idol Cueste Mesdames A. E. Taplin Hoke Bullard R. 8. Lafferty C. A. Ring Fred Thomas Paul Ingle R. K. Young H. Ellis

Twentieth Century Club Hosts Buffet Supper

Members of the Twentieth Century study club and their husbands were entertained Friday at a buffet supper hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Charles Risch on Hillcrest drive. Roses adorned the rooms and after dessert guests played bridge and games with the hosts and several named attendees, including out of town guest William Kierman from Buffalo, New York.

Study Club Charles Risch Hillcrest Drive Henry V. Koonts Mra. C. E. Lehmann W. F. Freeman W. W. Gluyas E D. Henderson R. I. Quigley Charles Schwein Willard Thomas Lamar McCollum William Kierman Buffalo N. Y Mra. C. EB. Lehmann

Altrusa Club to Elect Officers at Sheraton Meeting

The Altrusa club will hold a Tuesday 7:30 PM meeting at the Sheraton hotel mainly to transact business and elect officers. Mr and Mrs C C W Hoover of 1507 King Street announce the engagement of daughter Margaret Marie to William V Peeler of Salisbury with a June wedding planned.

Altrusa Club Sheraton Salisbury CC. W. Hoover King Street Margaret Marie William V. Peeler Margaret Marie Hoover C. W. Hoover

Junior Service League Sets May Meeting at Emerywood

The Junior Service League will hold its regular May meeting at Emerywood Country Club Tuesday at 10 AM. An important board meeting precedes the session at 9 AM with both old and new board members urged to attend.

Junior Service League Emerywood Country Club

Miss Virginia Seward Feted At Evening Bridge

Miss Virginia Seward bride elect entertained at a Friday evening bridge at 1684 English Street. Hostesses Tony Simeon and Misses Kate Lomax Malloye Stanfield arranged prizes for top scores, with Mrs. Simeon winning dusting powder and Mrs. Marshall of New York receiving traveling figurines.

Virginia Seward Andrew Hill Smith Kate Lomax Malloye Stanfield English Street Tony Sim Miss Seward Lucille Crawford James Brooks Tyree Nabors Charles Kearns Tony Simeon W. J. Carter B. A. Marshall

Dinner and Theatre Party for Saturday Bride

Miss Charlotte Hammer became the bride of Gilbert Shermer in Winston Salem. A pre nuptial dinner and theatre party was hosted Thursday in Greensboro by Miss Mary Elizabeth Robbine, with seven at a Jefferson Roof Garden table and pink bridal flowers.

Charlotte Hammer Winston-Salem Gilbert Shermer Mary Elizabeth Robbine Greensboro Jefferson Roof Garden Miss Hammer Lois Shermer Winston- Salem Ruth Leonard Thomasville Mesdames Peyton Moffitt B. Francis Hendrix Helen Mary Elizabeth Robbins Miss Robbins Caroline Theatre

Annual Plant Sale at Wesley Memorial Church

The Circle two of Wesley Memorial M. B. E. Church auxiliary sponsors an annual plant sale on Wednesday May 11 at 8 30 am along church lane. Under chair Mra RK T Amos proceeds support the local work treasury with many plant varieties listed including asters petunias marigolds vineca ragged robin candyturf blue lace flower larkspur ageratum browillia and anapdragons.

Circle Two Wesley Memorial M. BE. Church Auxilary Circle Mra. RK. T. Amos

Eastern Star Group Meeting Tuesday Night

The High Point chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star will hold its regular meeting at the Masonic Temple Tuesday evening. The hour is moved from 7 30 to 8 o clock for the summer season.

High Point Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Temple

Schaners Move to Hillcrest Drive

Mr and Mrs L F Schaner relocate from the Gantt apartments to 500 Hillcrest Drive in a move recorded this week.

Schaners Hillcrest Drive L. F. Schaner Gantt

To My Daughters by Gertrude Page Unspoken Song to Future

A short verse from Gertrude Page to her daughters. It speaks of a frail lost dream and a song unfinished, given to the young as a beacon of freedom and fulfillment. The speaker offers all she loved and yearned for, now entrusted to the eyes of her children.

Gertrude Page

Miss Nelson Weds James C. Spencer in ceremony here

Mr and Mrs W W Nelson of Mount Gilead announce the marriage of their daughter Marjorie Evelyn to James Clarence Spencer son of Mrs Lillie Spencer of High Point on Saturday May 7. The ceremony was performed by Rev H L Fesberman pastor of the Reformed church here. The couple will make their home in this city.

W. W. Nelson Mount Gilead Marjorie Evelyn James Clarence Spencer Lillie Spencer High Point H. L. Fesperman the Reformed Church

Former Resident Engaged to Louisville Minister

Mr and Mrs W W Seckler of Greensboro announce the engagement of their daughter Katherine to Rev Clyde W Glosson of Louisville Ky. The marriage will take place in early June. The Secklers and Miss Seckler are former residents of High Point.

Emily Lucille Sutton Greensboro William Vance Kester High Point C. KR. Sutton Mr. Kester Oo. V. Kester Greensboro Road W. W. Seckler Katherine Clyde W. Glosson Louisville, Ky

Mrs Frank Holmes Feted At Luncheon At Sheraton Hotel

Mrs Frank Holmes formerly Dorothy Smith was honored at a luncheon at the Sheraton hotel's main dining room hosted by Miss Ruth. Guests sat at a white rose table with silver vase décor and corsages. Gifts included silver items in Holmes pattern and plates for Mrs Robert Williams. attendees included Mrs Grady Anderson and others.

Frank Holmes Dorothy Smith Sheraton Hotel Ruth Poole

Evening Bridge At Country Club

The evening bridge party for club members will be held in the clubhouse Friday at 8 o clock. Hosts are Mr and Mrs Fred Whitescarver and Mr and Mrs J H McCall. Adult members may attend and should reserve with club secretary John C Abels.

Emerywood Country Club Fred Whitescarver J. H. McCall John C. Abels

Local Store Hosts Style Show On Friday Evening

About 599 people attended Belk Stevens store on North Main Street for an annual style show with new merchandise and seasonal items. Models included Elouise Pierce, Margaret Shields, Hildreth Gabriel, Dorothy Jones, Olivia Martin, Louise York, Betty Martin, Sonya Sloope, Mary Lane Ballard, and Sarah Hutchens. Mesdames Armstrong, Martin, Koontz, Chamblee, Chappelear, Boone, and Galyon provided music by Davis Brothers orchestra with vocal numbers by Phyllis Freeman and J P D Koontz Jr. Xylophone by Elma Enda and tap dances by Martha Jean Burton, Betty Martin, Nancy Barker, and Donald Chamblee plus Coke Cecil and his dummy Oscar as master of ceremonies.

Belk-Stevens Company North Matin Street MisseauElouise Pierce Margaret Shields Hildreth Gabriel Dorothy Jones Olivia Martin Louise York Betty Martin Sonya Sloope Mary Lane Ballard Sarah Hutchens Mesdames Paul Armstrong Rufus Martin J. D. Koontz Donald Chamblee

Jewish Women Study Groups Meet Wednesday

The High Point Council of Jewish Women will host a study group meeting at Mrs. Lewis Tanner’s home on Rotary Drive this week. The gathering is set for Wednesday evening at 8 o’clock, per a late night announcement. Norman Dixon Faircloth born April 28 at home on Kivett Drive extension to Mr. and Mrs. A L Faircloth. Mrs. Faircloth formerly Mozelle Hester.

High Point Council of Jewish Women Lewis Tanner Rotary Drive Norman Faircloth A. L. Faircloth Norman Dixon Kivett Drive

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