Social Calendar Wednesday to Friday Meetings Begin
The Social Calendar lists several meetings from Wednesday afternoon through Friday. Activities include the High Point Graduate Nurses at Guilford General Nurses Home, the Wednesday Book Club at Elwood hotel, Woman's Club at YWCA, Wednesday Contract Club at Country Club, and a Pot-Luck Tea at Mrs. K. C. Denny’s Hillcrest home. Thursday features Entre Nous at Mrs. Walser and Tea and Topics at Mrs. Armfield. Friday has Lotus Club gathering at Mrs. Shaffer’s Montlien Avenue home.
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High Point Graduate Nurses Club
Guilford General Nurses Home
R. K. Young
Elwood Hotel
Woman’s Club
Seborn Perry
First Presbyterian Church
K. C. Denny
Hillcrest Drive
Entre Nous
Z. J. Walser
Monthon Avenue
W. F. Armfield
Brentley Circle
The
Lotus Club
W. R. Shaffer
Montlien Avenue
Junior Service League Holds May Meeting at Country Club
The Junior Service League met at the Country Club with president Mrs. Ed Millis presiding. New provisional members were welcomed, reports given by retiring committee chairs, and plans discussed for a baseball game and aiding the American Legion auxiliary poppy sale. Six new babies were reported, Easter egg hunt outcomes noted, and yearlong work summarized by the corresponding secretary.
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Junior Service League
Country Club
Ed Millis
Forrest Murray
W. G. Foy
American Legion Auxiliary
Mesdames
R. T. Amos
Harold Bennett
O. B. Bonner
Leslie Bowling
Paul Casey
Philip Davis
Sam Davis
J.L. Groome
B. T. Harris
KR. T. Molten
T. A. Kearns
Shubal Kirkman
Jams Lyon
Everett Marsh
L. C. Matton
H. A. Millis
Frank Murr
Seborn Perry
W. T. Powell
Logan Porter
Alex Rankin
Katherine Raymond
Lyman Redding
L. G. Robichaux
S.S. Saunders
Wm. Simmons
Willis Slane
Delk Smith
Herman Smith
Paul Smith
Sam Strickland
Jack Thomas
Robert Walker
Phil Warner
Jake Froetch
K. B. Geddie
Farrell Gray
Lawrence Ingram
Ed Lyon
Ned McEachern
Lovelance
Nell Adams
Elizabeth Adams
Ruth Bowne
Alice Freeze
Margaret Hauser
Dorothy Ingram
Mary Elizabeth Long
Mrs Robbins Hosts D A R Chapter Meeting at Suburban Home
Mrs C C Robbins graciously hosted the Alexander Martin chapter Daughters of the American Revolution at her suburb home with five new members reported by registrar Mrs R T Pickens Sr. Officers were elected including registrar recording secretary parliamentarian custodian and chaplain. The chapter plans to host the Sixth District State Conference next March in Winston Salem with several area chapters attending. The meeting featured a report on the Continental Congress and light refreshments for about twenty five members.
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Millis
Colonial Dames Mert
H. A. Millie
Wilmington
North Carolina Society of Colonial Dames of America
St. Phillips Church
Brunswick
Thomas C. Durst
George Kidder
Oleander
St. James Parish House
Oak Hill Circle
Greensboro
J. Norman Osborne
Oak Hill Friends Church
Osborne
John B. Burton
Everett Taylor
Beck
Dorothy Warner
Helen Henderson
Mary Burton
High Point
South Main Street
G. C. Manley
Cable Street
C. C. Robbins
Alexander Martin
Daughters of the American Revolution
C. B. Mattocks
C. C. Hayworth
E. J. Payne
H. A. Millis
W. D. Simmons, Jr
R. T. Pickens
Dora E. Richardson
H. I. Coffield
G. H. Kearns
R. L. Brinson
Blanche Harmon Hayworth
Mary Mun
Winston-Salem
Lexington
Reidsville
Leakaville
Burlington
Florence Nightengale
Highland
Ada Davis
Sociology
Woman’s College
Acorn Club
Myra Younts
Virginia Satterfield
Perfect Hand of 13 Hearts Drawn
Mrs. Stanton Bennett of Lexington attended a party at 520 White Oak Street hosted by Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Bennett. She received a perfect bridge hand with seven hearts opening, securing a large point total for her team.
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W. H. Collins
Lexington
Mr. Smith
F. O. Smith
Whiteway
Mrs. Smith
Campbell Street
Stanton Bennnett
Bennett
E. L. Bennett
White Oak Street
Cod produces millions of offspring but few mature
A cod spawns about 6 000 900 eggs yet roughly six reach adulthood. Most offspring become prey for larger fish, limiting the number of adults in the population.
Daffodils and Hyacinths Bow to Summer’s Need
Poem fragment contrasts Dee men strolling past a flower bed with blooming daffodils and hyacinths needing cool winds and rain. It questions how flowers can rise to beauty when daily water is scarce and space to grow is limited, noting the struggle to bloom.
Sprinkle Speaker Delivers North Carolina Law Commentary
Tom W. Sprinkle, chairman of the municipal board of elections, spoke before the American Business Club at the Elwood dinner meeting last night. He offered an engaging review of North Carolina case law with unusual interpretations, following a prior humorous municipal law report. Guests included Wilton Barnes and Charlie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
American Business Club
Elwood
Tom W. Sprinkle
Municipal Board of Elections
Sprinkle
Wilton Barnes
Charlie
Greensboro Flower Show May 17–18 to Aid Civic Planting
The Greensboro Council of Garden Clubs hosts its third annual flower show May 17 and 18 in the Morrison Neese building. Hours are 2 to 10 pm Wednesday and 10 am to 10 pm Thursday. Exhibits include specimens, children’s displays, and “Garden Glimpses” with school group entries. Proceeds fund city highway beautification and park planting by garden clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
Greensboro Council of Garden Clubs
Virginia
Federated Garden Clubs of
North Carolina
Morrison- Neese
South Greene Street
Greensboro Council
Broad Garden Club
Parker and William Ragsdale Attendance Prize Drawn
The attendance prize was drawn by Mr. Ragsdale Parker and William Ragsdale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parker and
William Ragsdale
Mr. Ragsdale
Lines Surveyed by George Washington Endure in Time
Some surveyed lines attributed to George Washington persist in present landmarks and property boundaries, illustrating enduring legacy of colonial surveying practices and early American land division.
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George Washington
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Club News
J. B. Phillips
Ruth Anne
Wise Street
Pemolay
Order of DeMolay
High Point Country Club
Charlie Morris
de- Molay
West End Baptist Church
Home Dept
First Baptist Sunday School
S. T. Hensley
Chandler Street
Miss Andrews
Alma Andrews
Roberts Hall
High Point College
Dorothy Hoskins
Ernest “R. Stimson
Oy. W. C.A
Young Woman's Christian Association
Mary Stevens Gass
Green Street Baptist Church
Harry Monroe
English Street
Mesdames H. R. Wilson
Sam Pendergrass
Fay McCollum
Ernest Chrisiey
Robert Carrigan
Raymond Hinson
Karl Thurber
Floise Sedberry
Bertell Morehead
Lindsay Mathew
Oakdale Road
Mitchell's Grove Methodist Church
B.S. Ghosp
Busi- Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
Harriet Godwin
Treva Colling
J. M. Smith
Treva Pearl Collins
Lemmie Moore Smith
Danville
Press Church
Rev. P. East
Marion Black
Bilant Ayers
Fthige
Miss Poole
Wilber Jones
Emma Poole
Lindsay Street
Norta
Blowing Rock
N. C
Mary Jones
Mary Jones Bible
J. H. Hubbard
East Green Street
Mark
Gleaners
Ward Street
M. E. Church
Virginia Swanson
South Street
Hilliard Memorial W. M. Ss
Woman's Missionary Society of
Hilliard Memorial Baptist Church
W. H. Proctor
P. L. Culler
L.L. Grant
J. B. Ellis
Mesdames J. Q. Chevis
K. F. Moore
L. EB. Edwards
Mary Conklin
H. C. Millar
Ww. Hi. Proctor
Saun
James B. Richardson
North Main
Mrs. Robbins
Suburban
Y.W.C. A
Ruby Wood
Cleo Brown
Grace Hill
Catherine Howard
Dimple Morgan
Highland Club
Nan Utley
Madge Young
Connie Sizemore
Dot Young
Mrs. Williams
Barrier
By Helen Welshimer
Dee
Odils
NEA Service, Inc
A. B. Club
L. E. Edwards
B. H. Webb
H. J. Wilfferd
FP. &. Culler
J. Cheves
Flapper
Fanny
Mary
Neil
High Point Ice and Coal CO
Tomlinson
Ladies’ Shop
Meer
Just
Wachovia Bank
Tima
Tay Hill
Buck Shad
Sely
Lux
Sechrest Funeral Home
Ilitta
Herel Tiay, ‘Hanascri
Efata
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