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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1937

Page

6

Social Calendar Highlights Weekly Garden and Club Meetings

The Junior Service League hosts its regular meeting at Emerywood Country Club. Garden clubs meet at various locations including Mrs J H Tate 200 Parkway and Blair Park picnic. D A R chapter and many clubs gather at Emerywood Sheraton YWCA hut Masonic Temple and other venues with notable hosts and special events across the week.

Junior Service League Emerywood Country Club J. H. Tate Parkway Alexander Martin Emerywood Club Mesdames H. I. Coffield J. W. Harriss Elizabeth H. Covington G. H. Kearns Bruce Carraway Blanche Armfield Pickends Levi Hayworth Business and Altrusa Club Sheraton Hotel High Point Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Temple Good Will Garden Club Blair Park R. T. Amos Forest Hill Drive J. W. Clinard Burbank Utopian Study Club John Walker Colonial Drive F. R. Taylor Sarah Taylor Johnson Street Henry Turner Winston-Salem Martha Taylor The Jewish Council Milton Silver Brentley Circle

Jolly Y club entertains Live Y'ers at YWCA meeting

The Jolly Y club hosted the Live Y'ers with an am hour program at the YWCA on Thursday evening. Music and comedy featured acts by Herbert Greene Clyde Greene Jarvey Wood and others with Miss Wien Jensen as mistress of ceremonies. Officers were installed in a candlelight ceremony and a social hour followed. Next meeting plans a Scavenger Hunt for members and guests.

Jolly Y Club Y. Vy. Co. A Trio Sis Lucille Everhart Miss Virginia Carrier Ireland Annie Jean Bean Lulu Town Bea Harris Bea Overcash Kate Gillespie Jack O’brien Early Dorsett Boo Hoo Jolly Y Letha Griggs Lillian Weisner

League Board To Meet At 9 A. M

The Junior Service League board will meet tomorrow at nine o clock at Emerywood Country club replacing the previously announced nine fifteen start. The regular meeting will follow at ten with both retiring and new board members expected to attend the executive session. ANNOUNCE THE BIRTH OF BON Jake Walter Outen born April 27 at Burrus Memorial hospital to Mr and Mrs J Wilson Outen of 207 Centennial Avenue.

Junior Service League Emerywood Country Club Bon J. Wilson Outen Centennial Avenue Jake Walter Burrus Memorial Hospital

Music head to address High Point meeting on school music

Grace Van Dyke Moore and Hattie S. Parrott will speak at a mass meeting at the Junior High School on Wednesday at 8 00 p m sponsored by the High Point Parent-Teacher Council. The council seeks to reinstate a music department with choral work bands and orchestras in 1937 38 across all schools.

Grace van Dyke Moore North Carolina College For Women National Congress of Parents and Teachers Hattie S. Parrott State Department of Public Instruction of North Carolina High Point Parent-Teacher Council H. S. Coffield Board of School Commissioners

D A R Meeting Moves To Mnmerwood Country Club

Alexander Martin chapter D A R changes meeting site from Mrs Levi Hayworth home to Mnmerwood Country Club for Tuesday afternoon at 3 39. Regent Mrs Chester C Haworth announces the shift and lists hostess committee members including Mrs H I Coffield J W Harriss Elizabeth H Covington G H Kearns Bruce Carraway Blanche Armfield Pickens.

Alexander Martin Daughters of the American Revolution Chester C. Haworth Levi Hayworth North Main Street Mmnerywood Country Club Mesdames H. I. Coffield J. W. Harriss Elizabeth H. Covington G. H. Kearns Bruce Carraway Blanche Armfield Pickens

U D C Donates Confederate Flag to State Hall of History

Dr C Crittenden secretary of the State Historical Commission received the faded Confederate flag that flew over Fort Caswell during the Civil War. Mrs John H Anderson presented the flag on Memorial Day as Raleigh U D C president. The flag will be housed in the Hall of History. Secretary Thad Eure spoke and three Raleigh descendants of Confederate soldiers received crosses for World War service.

Raleigh Cr. C. Crittenden State Historical Commission Fort Caswell Cape Fear River Crittenden John H. Anderson Thad Eure James Hall Manning Wright Tracey Dixon Michael Hugh Austell

Esquire Club Plans Spring Dance at Sedgefield Manor

The Esquire club of Greensboro announced a spring dance to be held Friday May 21 at Sedgefield Manor. Freddie Johnson and his orchestra from the University of North Carolina dance organization will provide the music and are expected to draw attendees. Sponsors to be chosen from Greensboro High Point Winston Salem and Burlington.

Esquire Club Greensboro Sedgefield Manor Freddie Johnson University of North Carolina Dance Organization High Point Winston- Salem Burlington

Funeral in Warren County Honors Prominent Resident

Mr and Mrs J D Brame returned home after attending the funeral of Mrs Brames brother A F Brame held Saturday in Warren county. Brame was a prominent 76 year old resident and a large number of friends attended the services.

J. D. Brame

Fidelis class at First Baptist backs classroom improvements

The Fidelis class met at Miss Virginia Williard’s home in Kernersville on Tuesday evening. Miss Margaret Heath read scripture and Miss Eudora MecCuiston led prayer. Members discussed classroom improvements and elected Miss Mary Lillian Tucker third vice president and religious committee chair.

Kernersville Fidelis First Baptist Church Virginia Williard Margaret Heath Eudora MecCuiston Clara Corum Mary Lilian Tucker Dore Parrish Virginia Willard Pauline Trent E. F. Baker Mary Lillian Tucker Minnie Frances Johnson Helen Simpson Eudora McCuiston Mesdames Howard Young P. A. Martin

Asheboro Man Observes His 94th Birthday

Alson Harris Kearns a retired Mechanic farmer celebrated his 94th birthday with family and friends at his home on the Uwharrie river banks. His eighty four years of life included farming career and a large reunion with 8 children 31 grandchildren and 28 great grandchildren present for the picnic style dinner.

Asheboro Alson Harris Kearns Mechanic Kearns Uwharrie River Carraway Creek J. Burkhead Alice E. Kearns Lee M. Kearns W. 8 W. 8. Durham of Siler City, Mrs. D. A. Parsone Ellerbe Charles B. Kearns Farmer John Sam Gerald K. Ford Seéveral L. P. Byrd Mt. Gilead H. P. Powell L. A. Bennett C.bh. Lewis High Point W. A. McAuley Olive Brown Mount Gilead G. K. Ford J. N. Hinson Duke University J. P. Carter Madison

Death calls family to Richlands and Virginia visits

Rev. and Mrs. HB Baker and Mrs. Shannon travel to Richlands Abingdon and Saltville Va after the death of Mrs. Shannon’s brother and Mrs Baker’s uncle. Mr and Mrs 8 L Duckworth visit Norfolk with Fred Duckworths. Barbara Anne Baker born May 2. Will Stockton returns from Jonesboro. M Vance Fulp Sr ill in Washington DC hospital. Florence Joyner attends a house party in Chapel Hill. Esther McKaughn leaves for New York City for a week.

HB. F. Baker BE. West Annouce Barbara Anne Will Stockton Jonesboro Volney Turner M. Vance Fulp Newberry D. C Florence Joyner Chapel Hill Esther McKaughn New York City

Seniors Fete at Trogdon Home in Franklinville

Mrs. 8. C. Trogdon and Mrs. Colon Webb entertained Franklinville High seniors Thursday night at the former’s home. Blue and white decorations and spring flowers set the scene. Miss Katherine Buie, Eva Dale West, Virginia Brown and Garrett Gatlin won prizes. A salad course followed the games.

8. C. Trogdon Colon Webb Franklinville High School Trogdon Katherine Buie Eva Dale West Virginia Brown Garrett Gatlin R. C. Fields J. H. Mitchell Miss Buie

Presbyterian church Business Girls circle hosts Brazil program

Mrs Kemp Alexander led a Thursday gathering of the Business Girls circle at the Presbyterian church with Mrs Charlies Fox presiding and Miss Elsie Quick teaching the Bible lesson. Mrs Reginald Turner spoke about Brazil where she was born as the group plans a May birthday party to raise pennies by age to fund Brazilian Missions.

Kemp Alexander Presbyterian Church Charlies Fox Elsie Quick Reginald Turner Brazil Madge Hobgood Alexander

Local social notes and health updates from Montgomery and area

Mr and Mrs Floyd Stewart returned to Montgomery after visiting Mr and Mrs J W Martin at 416 Tate Street. Mrs R A Lloyd of 308 Woodrow Avenue is recovering after surgery at Burrus Memorial Hospital. C C B Terry of Hamlet visits family here and plans to stay a few days. Friends of Miss Monte Kimel of Winston Salem learn of her illness in Baptist Hospital. Miss Josephine Gibson returns to Salem College after weekend with her parents J E and Mrs Gibson. Guests include Miss Rebecca Brame and Miss Helen Smith. Friends of J M Brindle regret his critical illness at 207 West Bay Street. Miss Elizabeth Hatcher spent the weekend at Camp Sequoia near Asheville with the Explorers' Club of Duke University.

Floyd Stewart Montgomery Ala J. W. Martin Tate Street R. A. Lloyd Woodrow Avenue Burrus Memorial Hospital Monte Kimel Winston-Salem Baptist Hospital Miss Kimel Josephine Gibson Salem College J. E. Gibson Rebecca Brame North Wilkesboro Helen Smith Kingsport Tenn J. M. Brindle West Bay Street Elizabeth Hatcher Camp Sequoia Asheville Explorers’ Club Duke University Miss Hatcher Ona Mre. Ey A. Hatcher City Ruth Ridge Jackson Creek Raymond J. Maness Asheboro L. C. Phillips Manese Old Main Street Maness Howard Smith Randleman H. S&s. Cochran Spandale R. A. Wike Randolph Hospital J. M. Farlow Danville Jesse Rogers W. F. Ashburn Troy N. N. Newlin Louise Ashburn New Brunswick N. J Richard Vuncannon L. D. Vuncannon Katherine Allred Richmond, Va Hayes

Martha Holton YWCA Meeting at Miss Shelton Home

The Martha Holton Y. W. A. of Green Street Baptist will meet Miss Thelma Shelton at 708 Carr Street this evening at 7 30. All members are asked to be in attendance at this meeting.

Martha Holton

Pre School Clinic At Elm Street School To Meet

Elm Street School hosts a pre school clinic tomorrow from 9 am to 3 pm in the auditorium. Dr R A Herring city health officer and Miss Veigh Hutchison city schools nurse lead the event for parents whose children reach school age by October 1. Mrs H P Morrison Elm Street P T A president says to bring eligible children and notes a regular meeting at 7 30 pm with a May Day program by Frances McCrary's fourth grade pupils.

Elm Street R. A. Herring Veigh Hutchison H. P. Morrison Parent-Teacher Association

Perryman White Marriage Is Solemnized In Winston-Salem

The Perryman of Winston-Salem wed Charles Lee White Jr of Thomasville in a Home Moravian church ceremony on May 8. The bride, a Salem College alumna and former Wallburg history teacher, wore Duchess satin with a cowl neckline and long train. The groom, son of C L White Sr, is a designer at Thomasville Chair. They plan a Spring Street home and Northern city honeymoon.

Thomasville Maurine Perryman Winston-Salem Charles Lee White, Jr Gordon Spaugh California Mendelssohn Wagner Barnby Olin Perryman, Jr Max White Ralph White Greensboro Perley A. Perryman Raymond Brietz Winston- Salem Willa Mae Everhart Ruth Harrison Grace Scott High Point Hinley Thuck P. A. Perryman Jean Gray Williamson Rachel Sue Zimmerman O. C. Perryman CC. L. White, Sr C. C., Perryman Robert McCuiston Clara Kyser L. Stone Ray Zimmerman W. B. Williamson Rebecca Thomas Wavel Bum_gardner

Mrs Frank Talley Hosts Rook Club In Randleman

Mrs Talley entertained the rock club at her High Point street home Thursday evening. Four visitors joined: Mrs Jack Newlin Mrs Mary Scott Mrs Lewis Luther and Miss Maud Fox. High score winner was Mrs E E Bunting who received a linen towel.

Randleman Frank Talley The Rock Club High Point Street Jack Newlin Mary Scott Lewis Luther Maud Fox E. E. Bunting John Fox June Fox Joe Newlin Epseie

Susannah Wesley Bible Class Meets on High Point Street

The Susannah Wesley Bible class of St Paul M and church held its monthly meeting Monday evening at High Point Street. Mrs J L Stokes led devotional with a solo by Dr J L Stokes. Mrs F Pope presided. A business session followed by games. Mrs John Ferguson won. Salad served.

Susannah Wesley Bible Class St. Paul M. &. Church J. L. Stokes High Point Street F. Pope John Ferguson Stokes

Worthwhile class meets at M P church on Naomi Street

The Worthwhile class held its regular monthly meeting Monday evening with Miss Nora B. Hughes in charge on Naomi Street. New president Miss Inez Troggdon led the gathering, devotional by Mrs. C. D. Kistler, poem by Mrs. Dwight Brady, Sunday school outline by Miss Rozelle Smith, and a solo by Miss May Caudle. Ten members attended and were served sandwiches, cake and coffee. The June meeting will be hosted by Mrs. C. D. Kistler.

M. P. Church Nora B. Hughes Naomi Street Inez Trogdon C. D. Kistler Dwight Brady Rozelle Smith May Caudle Nora

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Tea and F. Logan Porter Fairway Drive Omega Kappa Gamma Kee Klub American Legion Hut Bernard Fowler Duchess of Kent England London YWCA Vleet Wagger's Ladies Shop Congress Parkinsons Inc Hutchens' Bakery E. Washington Lizzie Gooch By Helen Welshimer NEA Service National P.T. A. Music Head Country Club U.D.C Warren County Circle 3 Baptist Missionary Society W. G. Cooke Mountain Street Cc. B. Terry Hamlet R. B L. R. Terry Elm Street School P.T. A Ring Drug Company Prone Rook Club United Market Fresh Fish and Meats North Main
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