Lovely Afternoon Tea Honors Mrs. Alexander Bride
A large tea yesterday afternoon honored Mrs. Harry Alexander formerly Miss Patte Jordan. Mrs. Horace Haworth and Mrs. For rest Murray hosted at Mrs. Murray’s mother Mrs. J. B. Kirkman’s East Washington street home. Over 300 guests, including visitors from Greensboro and Winston-Salem, attended the reception with a dining room display of flowers and a silver centerpiece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Alexander
Patte Jordan
Horace Haworth
Forrest Murray
Murray
J. B. Kirkman
East Washington Street
Mesdames W. C. Idol
Homer T. Hudson
R. T. Amos
Haworth
Alexander
Mra. Kirkman
R. A. McPheeters
Jule Rousseau
North Wilkesboro
Edith Haworth
Greensboro
Tom Sykes
W. A. Lambeth
Coe
Winston-Salem
Burrus Memorial Hospital Plans 24th Graduation Friday Night
The Burrus Memorial Hospital 24th annual commencement will be held Friday at Emmanuel Lutheran Church. Seven senior nurses will receive certificates. Dr. G J Humphreys of High Point College will give the address and Dr. John T Burrus will present diplomas. Miss Gilbert Muse will present pins. Music by Mrs. W T Tice and Miss Margaret Sloan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burrus Memorial Hospital
Emmanuel Lutheran Church
G. JI
Humphreys
High Point College
John T. Burrus
Gilbert Muse
W. T. Tice
Margaret Sloan
Annie Anderson
Meta Willard
Vondle Bastian
Margaret Wicker
Miss Everhart Engaged to William C Baker of Apex
Mrs S H Everhart of 638 North Main Street High Point announces engagement of her daughter Susie Blender to William Clark Baker son of Mr and Mrs B R Baker of Apex NC The wedding is planned for early June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. H. Everhart
North Main Street
High Point
Susie Blender
William Clark Baker
B. R. Baker
Apex
N. C
High Point Garden Club Meets Tuesday
The High Point Garden Club will meet at Mrs. Rage dale's home on Tuesday morning May 12 at ten o'clock. Mrs. Stew art will outline next year's program and all members are urged to attend, according to club secretary Mrs. Tomlinson.
Miss Lucile Haworth to Wed James W Fowler Jr in June
Miss Lucile Haworth, niece of Mr and Mrs Chester C Haworth, will marry James Wiley Fowler Jr in June. Haworth has taught at High Point junior high for two years and hails from a prominent North Carolina family. Fowler is a Monroe native, Duke University graduate, and Phi Delta Theta member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucile Haworth
James Wiley Fowler, Jr
Greensboro
Chester C. Haworth
James W. Fowler, Jr
Miss Haworth
High Point
North
Local Garden Clubs Attend State Meeting in Burlington
Local garden club members attended the State Garden Club meeting held in Burlington on Thursday and Friday. Officers and district directors were elected or announced, with Mrs. H R Totten presiding and others named for key posts and committees across Raleigh Greensboro Wilson and Wilmington regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Garden Club
Burlington
H. A. Millis
Chapel Hill
R. L. McMillan
Raleigh
Confederate Memorial Service in Oakwood Cemetery
Memorial Day observance held at Oakwood cemetery by United Daughters of the Confederacy chapters High Point and Laura Wesson. Mrs. A. T. Wishart spoke, Mrs. Joseph Snider read a memorial for Laura Esson, and Bishop Ellison Capers’ poem was read by Col. D. H. Milton. Taps by Lawson Ingram followed. Flags were placed on graves and flowers laid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakwood Cemetery
High Point
Laura Wesson
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Soldiers of the Confederacy
Mre. A. T. Wishart
Laura Esson
Joseph Snider
D. H. Milton
Ellison Capers
South Carolina
Taps
Lawson Ingram
Wishart
Laura Wesson Group
L. G. Robichaux
Priscilla Club Plans Friday Morning Meeting
The Priscilla club will meet with Mrs J F Hayden at her East Washington Street home Friday morning at ten o'clock. Members are asked to note the change in hour of meeting. Mrs Capus M Waynick, wife of the highway commission chairman, underwent an appendicitis operation in Raleigh and was reported to be progressing well by midday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burbank
Priscilla Club
J. F. Hayden
East Washington Street
A. M. Waynick
Raleigh
Capus M. Waynick
Highway Commission
Local Girls Attend University Dances at UNC Chapel Hill
Five local girls were guests at the annual Junior-Senior dances at the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill on Friday and Saturday. They stayed as houseguests of fraternity members including Leila Wooten Sarah Lacy Tomlinson Margaret Bundy of Jamestown, Virginia Hardin, and Dora Lamet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill
Leila Wooten
Sarah Lacy Tomlinson
Margaret Bundy
Jamestown
Phi Delta Theta
Virginia Hardin
Alpha Tau Omega
Dora Lamet
Phi Alpha
Local clubs schedule week of meetings and events
The social calendar lists numerous gatherings across groups in High Point. Events include the Musical Art club executive meeting at Edith Moore Sherrod's home, Junior Service League, Garden club, DAR Alexander Martin chapter, Altrusa dinner, Eastern Star, Women’s Golf Association, Wednesday Book club, Graduate Nurses, American Homes Tea, Entre Nots luncheon, YWCA Board, and teas for Miss Lucile Haworth's forthcoming wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Musical Art Club
State Music Federation
Edith Moore Sherrod
North Main Street
Junior Service League
Emerywood Club
Margaret Hauser
High Point Garden Club
W. G. Ragsdale
Jamestown
Alexander Martin
Daughters of the American Revolution
J. W. Harriss
Elizabeth Harriss Covington
Rockford Road
Mesdames
L. G. Robichaux
W. D. Simmons, Jr
H. L. Brockmann
H. I. Coffield
C. F. Long
Mary Simmons
Altrusa Club
Sheraton Hotel
High Point
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonite Temple
Women's Golf Association of Emerywood Club
High Point Graduate Nurses Club
Guilford General
Washington Street
Miss Mae Hayworth Sees Slight Improvement at Home
Friends report Miss Mae Hayworth at 406 West Bay street has slightly improved after a week of illness and remains confined to bed at her residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mae Hayworth
West Bay Street
Marker plan for Laura Wesson Confederate heroine unveiled
Laura Wesson chapter discusses plans to unveil a marker on the heroine's grave in the local cemetery. Work on the marker proceeds under Mrs. Snider as chairman with completion expected soon. The chapter also aims to obtain a portrait for display in a city public building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.D.C
Miss Violet Johnson Hosts Beta Pi Luncheon Meeting
Miss Violet Johnson entertained the Beta Pi bridge club and guests at a luncheon in the Sheraton hotel private dining room. Tables for twelve featured yellow roses, with awards to Mrs. Harold Bennett and Mrs. William Simonna Jr. Gifts included a yellow bag for Miss Marcella Clark of Conway Ark and lingerie for Mrs. Elizabeth H. Covington before her trip abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Violet Johnson
Beta Pi Bridge Club
Sheraton Hotel
Arold Bennett
William Simomna, Jr
Johnson
Marcella Clark
Conway
Ark
Willis Slane
Elizabeth H. Covington
D A R Will Hear Report On Congress At Meeting Monday
The D A R's regular May meeting on Tuesday May 12 will feature a report on the Continental Congress from Mrs Herman Abels delegate from the Alexander Martin chapter. The program includes a report on Ellis Island and special music. Hosts are Mrs J W Harriss and Mrs Elizabeth Harriss Covington on Rockford road with additional members present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Continental Congress of the Daughters of the American Revolution
Washington, D. C
Herman Abels
Alexander Martin
J. W. Harriss
Elizabeth Harriss Covington
Rockford Road
Joe Snider
Ellis Island
Mesdames
L. G. Robichaux
W. D. Simmons, Jr
H. L. Brockman
H. I. Coffield
C. F. Long
Mary Simmons
Grace Koontz Hosts Bridge Club At Her Home
Miss Grace Koontz entertained her bridge club at Fourth street Thursday evening. Two tables played in the living room with irises as a spring motif. High score lingerie prize won by Miss Beasie Hedrick. second high lingerie prize won by Mrs. H. M. Ridge Jr. A sweet course followed for Bessie Hedrick, Pauline Haynes, Virginia Hunt, Fern Daniels, and Mesdames Earl Womble, Frances Hedrick, H. M. Ridge Jr., Arnold Wardell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Koontz
Fourth Street
Irises
Beasie Hedrick
H. M. Ridge, Jr
Bessie Hedrick
Pauline Haynes
Virginia Hunt
Fern Daniels
Trinity Grange Meets Tomorrow at 7:30 PM
The Trinity Grange will meet tomorrow evening at 7:30 at the schoolhouse. Attendance is important for all members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Grange Merts
Trinity Grange
Brentwood Grade Hosts Frances Blakely Birthday Party
Miss Fran Blakely daughter of the hostesses celebrated her ninth birthday with a party for Brentwood grade pupils. The event featured games on the lawn and refreshments of cream and cake, with Frances Mae receiving birthday gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brentwood
E. M. Blakely
Jack Byerly
Fran Blakely
Frances Mae
Stilley Marion Wedding Planned for June
Mr and Mrs D F Stn nounce the engagement of daughter Mattie Ellen to Vance Marion. The wedding will be held in early June at an unspecified location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stilley
Marion
D. F
Mattie Ellen
Vance Marion
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Open House
Order of DeMolay
Masonic Temple
Buddy Warren
Harry Ershler
High Point DeMolays
Burbank Garden Club
Tors Marle
Lula
Ruby Mrs. Dutton
Mrs
Hairy Miss Culler
Mann No. 2
Moffitt’s
North Main
Miss Everhart
William C. Baker
High Point Sorten
G. Ragedale
Ko Eee
R. K. Stewart
Mra
H. Tomlinson
John D. Gold
Wilson
F. W. Hanft
J. E. Latham
Kenneth Todd
Gastonia
Mountain District
J. H. Barnwell
Piedmont
James Brodie
Henderson
North Coastal Plains
J. C. Wesell
Wilmington
South Coastal Plains
State Garden Center
C. 8. Black
Wake Forest
C. L. Parker
Clinton
Wesley Taylor
J. Henry Highsmith
R. W
Maddry
Stephen C. Clark
Edwin Hutchison
Mount
Confederate Memorial Service
Elizabeth H Covington
M. W. Nash
Isaac Fidler
Willowbrook
High Point, WN
West Point Avenue
Snider
Congress
Ggean Forest Hotel
J. Mason Alexander
Myrtle Beach
Frances Blakely
R. R. Bland Music Co. Hood Bank Building
Montlieu Avenue
Lucy Eshelman Chiropractor
Shelton
Frederic Vito
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