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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1941

Page

14

Mrs A E Tate Reviews New Novel for Philomathean Club

Mrs A E Tate led a Friday afternoon meeting at Mrs R F J Johnsons Carrick Avenue home of the Philomathean Club with a review of Elizabeth Goodes A Bird In the Tree. Tate praised the novel as one of the most attractive recent reads and cited the New York Times note that it reads like poetry or music.

R. F. J. Johnson Philomathean Club Carrick Avenue A. E. Tate Elizabeth Goode

Girl Scouts to Receive Over 200 Badges Tomorrow

More than 200 badges and awards will be presented to High Point Girl Scouts at a city-wide Court of Awards in the Elm Street School auditorium at 7 30 P M Parents and friends are invited The program opens with color pledge and song then remarks by Mrs R A Herring followed by a camp style show highlighting official clothes for Camp Uwharrie set for June 14 28 A camp staff plan and cook out suppers are noted Troop 6 held a cook-out at the camp recently with Mrs Burnett and others accompanying the troop

High Point Girl Scouts Elm Street Josephine Pope Mary Louise Hasty R. A. Herring Camp Uwharrie Mabel Burnett Troop 6 Mesdames Burnett L. P. Earnhart C. H. Greer Carlene Ilderton

High Point Bride-elect Doris Pope Noted at Thomasville Bridge

Miss Doris Pope bride-elect of William Thompson of High Point was feted at a Thomasville bridge party hosted by Mrs. Murr near Lexington. Four tables played with Pope winning high score, Sara Forest Thompson taking consolation, and Mrs. Pollock traveling prize. Guests included Forest Thompson, Leola Black, and many High Point and Lexington residents. Receipts and social details from the event are given, with May Day at Stratford College noted for other attendees.

Miss Pope High Point Thomasville Murr Mesdames Forest Grimes M. R. Harris Lexington Doris Pope Wiliam Thompson Green Street Baptist Church Sarah Forest Thompson S. L. Pollock Ralph Wilson Alice Lambeth T. E. Jennings Stratford College Danville Forrest Grimes Ann Roaring River T. J. McNeill Geo. Sears Greensboro Forest Grimes Lexington Avenue

Beta Sigma Phi Mu Chapter Meets at Sheraton Monday

The Mu Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi Sorority will hold its regular meeting at the Sheraton Hotel Monday evening at 7 oclock, according to an announcement made yesterday.

Beta Sigma Phi Sheraton Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Sheraton Hotel

Mrs George Wood To Entertain Tuesday Evening Garden Club

The May meeting of the Tuesday Evening Garden Club will be at Mrs George T Wood on Boulevard Tuesday at 3 pm with a miniature flower arrangement show. Plans will also be made for the June meeting.

George Wood George T. Wood Boulevard

Church Circles and Meetings Across Several Churches on Monday

Local church groups including Main Street Methodist, Green Street Baptist, First Baptist, Wesley Memorial, and Calvary Methodist plan Monday sessions. Circles cover social, missionary, and Wesleyan groups with leaders named. gatherings include 2:30 and 7:30 start times, plus a 6:30 barbecue at City Lake and a 7:30 Daughters of Wesley class at Gibson Club Room.

Main Street Woman's Society of Christian Service West Green Street Clyde Connor Business Woman's Circle S. G. Fowler D. Russell Coca-Cola Club Arthur Barker Lucy Robertson Roy Samuels Viola Brigman Herbert Wood Calvary Daughters of Wesley Calvary Methodist Church Gibson

Sons and Daughters of Liberty to Meet Monday in Burlington

The Pioneer Council number 52 of the Sons and Daughters Of Liberty will meet Monday at 7 30 PM at the Commerce Street hall. Members are urged to attend. Nine council members visited Burlington Friday for a social function hosted by the Burlington council.

Pioneer Council Sons and Daughters of Liberty Hall Commerce Street Burlington

Olin W LeBaron To Speak At YWCA Club Meet

A weekly YWCA club schedule lists Olin W LeBaron as guest speaker at six o'clock during Monday's program with dancing class earlier. Other events include a Wiener roast at City Lake for Y's Girls, reports on the Raleigh conference, finance committee meeting, Mothers Club talk, illustr ated lecture on Utah, Board of Directors meeting, and Lend a Hand and Lucky Club activities through the week.

Adams Club Florence Nightingale Olin W. LeBaron Y’s City Lake Highland Raleigh M. J. Wrenn Mothers Club Everett Marsh Edward Grimsley Elmer James Utah Salt Lake City Adams Building Lenda-Hand Club Lucky Club

Plans Set For Sedgefield Inn Bridge Tournament

The first annual Sedgefield Contract Bridge Tournament will be held at Sedgefield Inn in two sessions. The afternoon qualifying round starts at 2 PM with a finals session at 8:15 PM on Saturday. National rating points will be awarded in each session, a nominal fee covers both sessions, and handsome trophies plus prizes will be awarded. Co chairs Capus Waynick and D Newton Farnell, with W A Lang as chair, and directors Mrs William A Person, Ashland Ky, William E Swain of Raleigh, and a league rep.

Sedgefield Sedgefield Inn Sessons Capus AL Waynick D. Newton Farnell Greensboro W. A. Lang Raleigh William A. Person Ashland William E. Swain

Twentieth Century Study Club Meeting Wednesday

The Twentieth Century Study Club will meet Wednesday afternoon at 2:30 at Mrs. J. W. Thomas home 515 Otteray Drive. This will be the regular bi weekly meeting.

Twentieth Century Study Club J. W. Thomas Otteray Drive

Annual Meeting Of BPW Clubs At Wrightsville Beach

The twenty second annual convention of the North Carolina Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs will be held at Ocean Terrace Hotel Wrightsville Beach June 5 8. Mrs Ruby Day Barfield of Durham will preside. Sixth District hosts with clubs in Ahoskie Greenville Goldsboro Kinston Rocky Mount and Wilson. Co chairs are Miss Elizabeth Rountree and Mrs Maude B Foy of Kinston. State officers include Mrs Lillian R Hoffman first vice president Miss Genevieve Rutherford second vice president Mrs Lois Barkley Knox treasurer Mrs Oriana B James recording secretary and Mrs Mabelle Carlisle corresponding secretary.

North Carolina Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs Ocean Terrace Wrightsville Beach Ruby Day Barfield Durham Wilmington State Federation Ahoskie Greenville Goldsboro Kinston Rocky Mount Wilson Elizabeth Rountree Maude B. Foy Barfield Lillian R. Hoffman Charlotte Genevieve Rutherford Asheville Lois Barkley Knox Statesville Oriana B. James High Point Mabelle Carlisle

Emerywood Tourney Duplicate Bridge Winners

In the Emerywood Country Club weekly duplicate bridge, North-South winners were Mrs. Oscar C. Dur land and Mrs. James T. Ryan. East-West high scorers were Mrs. Ben Moore and Mrs. E. T. Howard. Second and third were Aly. and Arrs. Capus Waynick, and Mr. and Mrs. Hal Davis.

Emerywood Country Club Oscar C. Durland James T. Ryan Ben Moore E. T. Howard Aly Arrs Capus Waynick Hal Davis Ethel Rochelle J. H. Ayers Jack Holbrook Laurance Ingram Randall B. Terry Welch Harriss Jack Thompson R. S. White W. E. Outen John S. Welborn C. T. Ingram H. £. Coffield C. S. Beaver N. H. Caughman R. D. Tillson F. T. Wilhite C. G. Macintosh Lloyd Firthe

Mrs Robt L Pope of Thomasville Fetes on Eightieth Birthday

Mrs Robert L Pope of Thomasville celebrated her eightieth birthday with family at the Cranford home on Thurston Street. A 22-seat dinner featured a large birthday cake, with immediate family including Mr and Mrs R L Pope, Mr and Mrs John Pope, Mr and Mrs M J Kivett, Mr and Mrs L C Crawford, and Miss Bessie Pope and ten grandchildren. Mrs Pope, known in High Point, has frequently visited her daughters here and was greeted by many friends.

Robert L. Pope Thomasville L. C. Cranford M. J. Kivettt Bessie Pope Cranford Thurston Street Pope

Graduate Nurses To Meet On Wednesday

The High Point Graduate Nurses Club will hold its monthly meeting at the YWCA building on Wednesday evening at 8 oclock.

High Point Graduate Nurses Club

Miss Hardin Hosts Betty Hardin Honor Party for Byrd and Leath

Miss Betty Hardin entertained at her Rockford Road home for visiting Mrs. Marion Robins Byrd of Conway Ark and new city resident Mrs. MacLean B. Leath. The afternoon featured spring flowers and three bridge tables with high score prize perfume. Hostess and Mrs. Byrd exchanged gifts and a salad plate with refreshments followed assisted by Mrs. H P Hardin.

Frank Marr Sans Souci Bridge Club Spring Street Harry Lee Lambeth James E. Lambeth, Jr Mesdames O. R. Hodgin James Lambeth, Jr G. T. Alexander Julius Green Walter Rapp F. I. Alexander Robert Rapp David Long E. L. Webb W. H. Curlee Alvah Boyles Gerald Bryant Joe Farrington Betty Hardin Rockford Road Marion Robins Byrd Conway, Ark MacLean B. Leath Byrd R. B.perry Willis Slane Henry Betts Hardin Fred Metcalfe Frank Armfield, Jr R. B. Terry

Miss Betty Idol Hosts Dessert Bridge for Bride Elect Anne Pleasants

Miss Betty Idol gave a dessert bridge at 756 North Main Street for bride elect Miss Anne Pleasants whose marriage to Richard Addison Short is planned this week. Guests included Miss Anne Marie Meredith who won top score. prizes for runner up and other prizes were awarded.

Betty Idol Anne Pleasants Richard Addison Short North Main Street Miss Idol W. W. Idol R. E. Williams Miss Pleasants Anne Marie Meredith Zeb Warner China Nancy Hill Virginia Dixon Lucille Ingram Margaret Dickson Mesdames Tom Harvey J. [. Jessups G. W. Pleasants Mrs. Idol

Miss Anne Ross Asheboro Bride-elect Honored Socially

Asheboro May 10 Complimenting Miss Anne Ross bride elect for May 15 wedding to Franklin Burkhead, a wave of social events includes two card parties, a Finesse Bridge Club shower, and a stag party at Tip Top Lodge hosted by Dr George Joyner and Jimmie Fox plus a Leavitt's Lake weekend gathering of young friends.

Asheboro Anne Ross Franklin Burkhead Ervin Hall Pauline Ellis Ashebore Finesse Bridge Club Lena Swing Ann Ross Edith Milks Rebecca Hedrick Swing George Joyner Jimmie Fox Frank Burkhead Tip Top Lodge Leavitt's Lake Mary Black Covington Mary Bowman Shepard Maxine Cole Doris Crawford Max Bray Sam Burrow Herbert Edwards Jack Fritts Rebecca Wedrick Lynn Koonce Charles Moore

In Memory of Our Dear Sister Ethel Lippard Carter

A memorial verse from Mrs Cleo Lippard Norwood marks the first anniversary of Ethel Lippard Carter’s death. It reflects deep grief, prayer for relief, and trust in reunion with the departed in God’s presence, noting spring’s renewal and earthly memories.

Mrs. Ethel Lippard Carter Jesus Sweet Ethel God Ethel Cleo Lippard Norwood

Miss Lorraine Davis and Kenneth Tate wed in York ceremony

Miss Lorraine Davis and Kenneth Tate married in York South Carolina on April 12 1941 in a simple ring ceremony led by Rev F B Edward The bride daughter of Mr and Mrs J T Davis the groom son of the late Mr and Mrs G R Tate They reside at 3311 East Green Street with four guests present and the couple now at home

Lorraine Davis Kenneth Tate York S. C F. B. Edward J. T. Davis Mr. Tate G. R. Tate Jack Berrier Pauline Coltrane Charlie Allen Christaine Emory Mrs. Tate East Green Street

Also Mentioned on This Page

Madeline. Hoover Mrs. Johnson A. G. Douglas Howard S. Hartzell S. H. Tomlinson D. R. Parker W. C. Jones H. A. Millis W. C. Idol George Crawford Seymour McMillan Alfred Finch Richard Sink William Given Dermot Lohr Time and Labor Saver Asia The Tom P. Wong, Mer Kenneth Pugh Randleman Emily Davis Sophia L. Jerome Davis Mr. Pugh Charles Pugh Stone Elbert Ray Ford Eva Grimsley Lester Glenn Venable Elm Street Christ Church Mr. Venable Floyd Venable Lindsay Street Bedford Sales Corporation Dodahmead Green Street G. M. Koontz R. D. Fowler Greensboro Road G. H. Callicutt J. T. Curlee Fast Green Street Nora Haney J. G. Thompson Franklin Street J. B. Phillips Hattie McDonald Tomlinson Street Ollie Rimmer Tipton Street Methodist Guild Weiner Wesleyan Guild of the First Methodist Church R.H. Shaw W. H. English G. J. James Pearl Stout First Baptist Circle First Baptist Church Woman's Missionary Society KE. E. Younts Virginia Clinard Richardson Street O. F. Welch Circle Three J. K. Bivens W. P. Bodenhammer Circle Four J. L. Chernault Rotary Drive Circle Six Lawrence Counc Helen Dozuerm Alda Grayson Wesley Memorial Wesley Memorial Church Howard Blair John Austin, Jr Lindale Farm Edgar Snider Julian Lindsay Mayne Bundy Florham Avenue Fred Woodruff C. F. Ridge Melvin J. E. Marsh Charles Kearns F. N. Tate Randall Mann Archie McMullen W. D. Sale, Jr John Peacock Johnson Street W. L. Walton George Lowe Harry Bell Taylor Simpson Woodland Drive Walter Kester Frank Sizemore T. R. Zimmierman W. Farriss J. D. Brame J. W. Lovelace Wesleyan Service Guild John Kilburn Winifred Davis Montheu Gladys McFarland J. C. Afcore Dillard Ragan Otteray Ruth Welborn Hedrick Christian Workers Fairmont Park Baptist Church Thelma Geraldine Hedrick Princeton Avenue Marie Proctor Thelma Hedrick Ethel Mae Michael Daphne Thomas O. Snow Ethel Michael Paul Johnson Faydine Wood Avalee Wepley Ant Mars McLeod FE. Ve. McLeod Michael Stanley Guilford General Hospital BPW Emerywood Robt. L. Pope Marion Byrd M. B. Leath Miss Hardin New Fe York, S.C Lce Arcade Amusement Company Samuel Hyman Koral South Main Street
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