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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1937
Page
6
Pattern 9321 offers a breezy dual tier capelet frock with a V neck and flattering princess lines in sizes 14 through 42. Easy to stitch with Complete Diagrammed Sew Chart, priced 15 cents per pattern and 25 cents for both pattern and book together. order to The Enterprise Pattern Department New York.
At the Omega Kappa Gamma Sorority meeting at the Sheraton last night Dr. P. E. Lindley reviewed the psychology of responses and introduced four human types mel ancholic phlegmatic choleric and sanguine He also discussed the introvert and its peculiarities and remedies. A brief business session followed with plans for a progressive dinner next month outlined.
Mrs. H D Sears reviewed Carolyn Gordons None Shall Look Back a Civil War tale set in Kentucky Tennessee and northwest Georgia for the Tea and Topics club at Mrs F Logan Porters Fairview Drive home The discussion compared it to Gone With The Wind and noted characterizations of Forrest and the Allard family The meeting was hosted by Mrs Porter with flowers ices and cakes and several members attended including Mrs Clayton and the hostess present.
Mrs. F N Tate entertained the Entre Nous club and guests at her Emerywood home. The afternoon featured four Boston Rock tables, floral decor with lemon lilies and locust blossoms, a garden tour, and a salad plate with delicacies. Members present included S C Clark H N Phillips B S Cummings L R Terry Howard Hartzell and others.
Mrs. J. J. Pilington hosted a Bridge Fight club evening honoring Dorothy Perry of Thomasville, soon to be married. Prizes went to Mrs. Glenn Perry and Mrs. J. G. Doggett, with Mrs. John Perry winning the traveling prize. Refreshments followed the three-table game attended by guests including Miss Dorothy Perry and club members.
The YY. W. C. A. board of directors met last evening with Mrs. Horace Haworth presiding. Miss Julia Liles led the devotional program and committee reports were presented. Mrs. D. T. Yow was elected secretary and several important business matters were discussed.
A group of High Point Garden Club members served as judges at the Seventh Annual Flower Show in Greensboro held at the Armory. The Greensboro Council of Garden Clubs sponsors the event with eighteen clubs participating, drawing many visitors.
Mesdames Henry Foscue Albert Hart Jr Jack Holbrook Jesse Washburn and Miss Mary Duncan McAnally elected to provisional membership in the Junior Service League will be guests of honor at the league dance at Emerywood Country Club tomorrow evening. Dancing runs 9 to 12 with a local orchestra. A highlight is an exhibition dance by Miss Charlotte Kingston and Robert Gallub of the Robert Gallub Studio New York City who have directed a successful social dance course here for two weeks under league sponsorship.
Negotiations were under way in Wilmington for the purchase by the North Carolina Colonial Dames of a house used by British General Corvallis as headquarters in the Revolutionary War. The structure will serve as state headquarters and as an historical museum.
A letter from Mrs. Murdoch Norris of the Baltimore club invites local Altrusans to attend their annual banquet on Gibs on Island at Mrs. Norris home on Saturday May 15.
The Kee Klub hosts its initial dance Friday from 9 30 p m to midnight at the American Legion Hut in Thomasville with Bernard Fowler and his Rhythm Masters providing music. Saturday features a Junior Service League dance at Emerywood Country Club for new provisional members through midnight.
Mrs Walter Crissman visits parents Mr and Mrs John Planter in Chattanooga Tenn accompanied by Mr G L Johnson. Mrs Lillian Giles hospitalized at Guilford General after surgery with satisfactory progress. Misses Wilma and Marie Madden travel to Washington DC then New York City to visit brother Coleman Madden for ten days. Dr BE F Brenner attends All Southern States convention in Asheville through May 16 returning May 17. Miss Lois Chidester to Raleigh for weekend at NC State College. Mrs Stimpson gravely ill in Albemarle. daughter Mrs R A Craven has many friends here. Miss Nellie Yates improving at home 221 Montlien Avenue.
Mrs. C. C. Abernethy entertained a group of children at her Arlington home yesterday afternoon honoring her son Chas Jr. on his third birthday. Guests included Mary Layne Ballard and others. games preceded refreshments.
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill holds its second annual May Day on Saturday with Eliza Rose crowned May Queen in a festival and pageant in the arboretum at 4 30 pm. Alumnae Day activities include an 1 pm luncheon in Graham Memorial and a dormitory dedication talk.
The Tuesday meeting of the Evening Garden Club approved cooperation with other city clubs to stage a fall flower show and to contribute to Blair Park’s municipal rose garden project. Mrs. J. H. Tate hosted on Parkway and spoke on Day Lilies. The group ended with a plant sale and a tour of Tate’s garden.
The High Point Council of Jewish Women schedules its monthly gathering for Wednesday at 8 30 p m hosted by Mrs Phillip Silver on Parkway Members are urged to attend
Mrs F M Pickett entertains Sorosis club members at a luncheon this afternoon at Sedgefield Inn. The gathering starts at one o'clock with members attending from the local community.
Guilford County Realty transfers A. E. Wright and wife to Alma Reagan Walser for a tract on Springfield Avenue and related parcels. Sheriff Joe B. Phipps executes further transfers to A. M. Swaim and to C. F. Tomlinson and others adjoining Welch, all listed with nominal sums.
A single day’s supply of New York City fruits and vegetables could fill a train more than 60 miles long. The claim highlights the city’s high daily food demand and the scale of supply chains.
Bananas have been used as a therapeutic aid for certain intestinal diseases, leveraging their digestive benefits and gentle effect on the gut. Medical observations note improved tolerance and nourishment in patients.
Land dealings include Hassell eight lots in Rankin Welch Teague subdivision for 40 dollars and multiple quitclaim transfers from Mrs. Nancy J. Lewis to Scottie Stewart to Zora Spencer lands. Other transfers cover A R Heath to A B E Smith on McKnight Mill road for 19 dollars and T C Abernethy trustee to Home Owners Loan Corporation on Houston street for 2000 dollars.
The Kee Klub prepares for its annual dance at the American Legion Hut in Thomasville this evening from 9 30 to 1 30. Bernard Fowler and his orchestra, praised as a top local young group, will provide music. Chaperones include club members' parents and local couples Mr and Mrs R H Gordon Mr and Mrs BE McLeod Mr and Mrs Don Wrenn and Mr and Mrs Roy Hawley.
The case of Mildred Bridges Adams v John Thomas Adams is filed in High Point Municipal Court Guilford County North Carolina to obtain an absolute divorce after two years separation. Defendant must appear by May 25 1937 at the Clerk of Municipal Court High Point Court House to answer or demur.
The article notes two creatures both called dolphins. One is a mammal in the whale family, the other is a fish.
Tiny aromatic beetles are kept as pets by certain ant species. The ants farm and tend these beetles, benefiting from their emissions while the beetles gain protection and care.
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