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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1937

Page

6

Mrs Kirkman to Head City's New Garden Club

High Point forms West Emerywood Garden Club raising total to seven in the city. Officers elected include President Mrs O A Kirkman and Vice President Mrs John Foy. Members listed include S E Fountain and C Kearns with monthly meetings on the first Tuesday.

O. A. Kirkman City Valette J. Harris High Point S. E. Fountain Charles Kearns Mesdames Sanders Dallas Frank Wall Charles W. McAnally John Foy Amos Kearns L. G. Robichaux O. A

May Day Banquet for Industrial Girls a Successful Event

The first annual May Day banquet for Industrial Girls, hosted by the Florence Nightingale club of the YWCA, drew about seventy attendees at the First Presbyterian church. Rev. Tom Alderman Sykes spoke on Being Friends as part of the Friendship theme, with tables arranged in an F shape and decorations of garden flowers. The program included singing, duets, a Genie Sets The Style drama, and appearances by members of both clubs plus dignitaries from the YWCA and local churches.

First Presbyterian Church Florence Nightingale Club Greensboro Tom Alderman Sykes Central Friends Church Catherine Howard Friends Florence Nightingale Lesse Ridge O. C. Williamson Hallie Samuels Hazel Farrington Y. S Y. S. ©. A. Mrs. Thomas Strickland and Mrs. Hubert Lane Barrer Virginia Satterfield Strickland Genie T. A. Sykes Horace Haworth Y. M. C. A. Board R. 8. Lafferty Industrial

Three High Point Girls To Graduate At Woman's College

Three High Point girls are senior members at the Woman's College of the University of North Carolina where 218 degrees will be conferred at the 45th commencement June 7. Helen Eshelman Betsy Holton Alma Virginia McCain Lillian Hassell are named and their majors clubs. The commencement program begins June 4 with senior bell and alumnae events through June 7 led by Bishop James E. Freeman who will preach the baccalaureate sermon.

Greensboro High Point Woman's College of the University of North Carolina Helen Eshelman Betsy Holton Alma Virginia McCain Lillian Hassell Jamestown Mise Holton Education Club Sociology Club Adelphian Society Miss McCain Woman's College Phi Beta Kappa Student Government Association College Vested Choir Hassell West Louisa M. Alcott James E. Freeman Washington Episcopal Church

Entre Nous Club Meeting At Emerywood Country Club

The Entre Nous club will be entertained by Mrs. I. Walser at Emerywood Country Club Thursday afternoon. The meeting is set for 3 o clock.

Entre Nous Club Z. I. Walser Entre Nous Emerywood Club Philomathean Club W. C. Jones West Farriss Avenue Emerywood Country Club Lew Gogerty

Growth Spurt Timing Across Genders Reported

The article notes girls often stop growing by age 16 while boys may continue developing for two more years or longer, reflecting differing growth cycles between sexes.

Social Calendar for May at Emerywood Country Club

A week of club events outlines May activities at Emerywood with meetings of the Musical Art club alumnae of St Marys Raleigh and various study clubs. Highlights include a Tannhauser program, garden tea, garden meetings, a Legion Auxiliary gathering, and a country club dance with Lew Gogerty orchestra.

The Musical Art Club Emerywood Country Club Opera

New Marian Martin Frock Pattern Promises Easy Summer Style

Advertises Marian Martin pattern 9279 for misses and women's sizes in voile crepe and silk options. Notes raglan sleeves and yoke details with a diagrammed Lew Chart and price 15 cents per pattern. Orders should include size name address and pattern number to The Enterprise Pattern Department New York.

Marian Martin Marian Martin Lew Enterprise Pattern Department W. 18Th St New York

Social visit spans Lexington and Thomasville locales

Mr and Mrs W Banner Davis with Mrs R S Green and Miss Sallie Clodfelter of Thomasville visited friends in Lexington yesterday afternoon. Mrs H M Crawford of Trinity left for Washington DC to spend two weeks with Miss Victoria Holloman. Friends of Miss Oneeda Weathers note her recovery at 214 Montheun avenue after a tonsillar operation Saturday morning.

W. Banner Davis R. S. Green Sallie Clodfelter Thomasville Lexington H. M. Crawford Trinity Washington, D. C Victoria Holloman Oneeda Weathers Montheun Avenue

Chester Causey Weds Miss Hicks in Washington

The May 3 ceremony at the bride’s parents home in Washington D C united Chester Ray Causey of High Point North Carolina with a Washington woman. The groom comes from an old Quaker family. the bride is daughter of Captain Paul Hedrick Judy and Mrs Judy of 1129 Park Place. The officiant was Reverend Walter Hook of Ingraham Memorial church. The bride’s line includes Elias Hicks founder of the Hicksite Quakers and Governor Winslow ancestor. noted relations include Mrs. Causey’s great grandmother Mary Elizabeth Hicks of Long Island Y X. The groom is a nephew of Reverend G M Causey of Lexington North Carolina.

Enterprise Washington High Point North Carolina Chester Ray Causey Paul Hedrick Judy Judy Park Place Walter ©. Hook Ingraham Memorial Church Mrs. Causey Mary Elizabeth Hicks Long Island. . Y Elias Hicks Winslow Massachusetts Ellis Hicks Edward

Oak Hill Friends Philathhea Meet at Church Annex

The Philathea class of Oak Hill Friends church will gather Tuesday evening at 7 30 at the church annex. All members are urged to attend.

OAK Hill Friends Philatheas Oak Hill Friends Church

Asheboro Couple Wed in Salisbury Parsonage

Mrs. Joseph Edward Covington announces the marriage of her daughter Annie Maxine to Clyde Griffin Burkhead. Ceremony January 23, 1937 in Salisbury M E parsonage with Rev. W. F. Newell officiating. Burkhead a Griffin Manufacturing employee. couple to reside in Asheboro.

Asheboro Joseph Edward Covington South Fayetteville Street Annie Maxine Clyde Griffin Burkhead G. F. Burkhead Salisbury M. E. Parsonage W. 4. Newell M. E Burkhead Eton College

Friday Afternoon Book Club Hosts Ethel Lovett Home

The Friday Afternoon Book Club met at Miss Ethel Lovett on Dizon street with Mrs. I. C. Moser announcing the program. Mrs. Kemp Alexander read "The Second Wife" from Atlantic Monthly and Mrs. J. P. Garner spoke on the Coronation in England. Visitors attended and a salad course was served amid a display of roses.

Ethel Lovett Dizon Street I. C. Moser Kemp Alexander Atlantic Monthly J. P. Garner England

Woman's Club Groups Plan Joint Meet at Pickett Farm

The Music Literature and American Homes departments of the High Point Woman's Club announce a joint meeting at Mrs. H Sears home on Pickett farm Wednesday at 3 30 p m. The gathering will take the form of a social and literary session in the afternoon.

St. Mary’s School Raleigh BE. W. Freeze, Jr Greenway Drive Emerywood Country Club Jack Thomas Robert Hubbard, Jr American Legion Auxiliary I. T. Mann Johnson Street Edith Moore Sherrod D. D. Arden Twentieth Century Study Club W. F. Freeman Edgar Hartley Harvey Mills Nelle Aneley J. Ed Millis Forest Hill Drive Circle Six Wesley Memorial Church High Point Council of Jewish Women Phillip Silver Parkway Music Literature American Homes High Point Woman's Club

North Carolina to skip $1.5 million textbook bond issue

Governor Hoey and State Treasurer Johnson say the 1.5 million bond plan will be postponed and instead the state will borrow from its treasury surplus to save about 75 thousand dollars yearly in interest. They note the bonds would mature far too long and interest would rise.

Enterprise Bureau Sir Walter Hotel Raleigh General Assembly Clyde R. Hoey Charles M. Johnson Johnson Council of State

Kinley Honored At Dinner On 64th Birthday

Mrs. C. W. Kinley was feted at a surprise dinner on her 64th birthday at her daughter’s Flint street home. Attending locally were FE Yarborough and daughter, John Bullock and family, Roy Blythe, Ada Taylor and Sara Bell, W. F. Bowers, E. J. Johnson, Erskine Kinley, Austin Hendrix, plus out of town guests Mrs. J Barr Wolfe and Mrs. J G Kinley with children.

C. W. Kinley Flint Street FE. R. Yarborough John Bullock Roy Blythe Ada Taylor Sara Bell W. F. Bowers E. J. Johnson Erskine Kinley Austin Hendrix

Birthday dinner for Miss Fraley at 310 Whittier Street

Mrs. F. R. Fraley hosted a surprise birthday dinner for her daughter Miss Virginia Fraley at their home on Whittier Street. Guests included Misses Pearl Newton and Louise Fraley, and Mr. and Mrs. Clyde H. Huffling with Robert Nance.

F. R. Fraley Virginia Fraley Whittier Street Pearl Newton Louise Fraley Clyde H. Huffling Robert Nance

Moon Phases Described: Waxing Versus Waning

A crescent moon with the open side to the east signals a wax ing moon while the open side to the west indicates a waning moon.

Esquire Club Sets May Frolic Plans in Greensboro

The Esquire Club of Greensboro completes plans for the May Frolic at Sedgefield Manor on Friday night May 1. Music by Freddie Johnson and the UNC orchestra, dancing 7 30 to 1 30. Dance chair Bill Vinson and club president T EF Stewart announce sponsors and chaperones.

Esquire Club of Greensboro Sedgefield Manor Freddie Johnson Hhe U.N. C Bill Vinson T EF ‘Stewart

Bride And Bride-Elect Share Honors At Thomasville Party

A Thomasville social gathering honored Miss Kitty Kyser on her upcoming marriage to Dr. J Claiborne Pennington and celebrated Mrs Mildred Pope Proctor after her recent wedding. Guests enjoyed nine tables of contract bridge, pink and white floral decor, and gifts for the honorees.

Thomasville Mesdames R. C. Harville Fred Gray Ralph Wilson C. H. Newby Evelyn Webb Kyser Proctor Ethel Mae Boggs Harry Lee Lambeth Mesdames Z. P. Long J. C. Pennington J. F. Garner E. L. Webb G. W. Lyles Charlies Lambeth Meade Hite John R. Myers Paul Hassler Charles Phillips G. T. Alexander R. H. Holliday P. M. Sherrill C. F. Gibson Julius Green W. G. Smith W. E. Tomlinson Bertram Heathcote John Crowell Douglas Crutchfield T. J. Covington Jean Nichols Mamie Harris Ellen Mae Pegg Sallie J. Bond Helen Hinkle Lois Johnson Eunice Reese Brandon, Jr J. H. Allred G Perry

Apex woman announces engagement of LaRue Barbee

Mrs. Sadie Barbee of Apex North Carolina announces her daughter LaRue Barbee engaged to Woodrow Wilson McKinnon of Thomasville. The wedding is planned for June.

Sadie Barbee Apex N. C LaRue Woodrow Wilson McKinnon Thomasville

Finches and Allmans Host Buffet Honoring Dorothy Perry

Thursday evening social calendar highlight featured Mesdames Charles F. Finch and J Clyde Allman as joint hostesses at Finch's West Main Street home. The supper honored Miss Dorothy Perry and EB C.

Charles F. Finch J. Clyde Allman West Main Street Dorothy Perry EB. C

Miss Alliene Hoover Heads to Southern GX Tournament

Miss Alliene Hoover leaves The Day for Atlanta Georgia to compete in the Southern GX Tournament. Ann Grimes visits Roaring River with her grandparents Mr and Mrs T J McNeil while Rev Clyde Allman speaks at Fairgrove M P Church memorial exercises.

Alliene Hoover Atlanta Ann Grimes Forrest Grimes Roaring River T. J. McNeil Clyde Allman Fairgrove M. P. Chure Seagrove Aum

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Eshelman Home Economics Club College Y. W. C. A Cornelian Society North Main Street Chester Causey Miss Hicks E. Vera Idol High Point College North Carolina Drama A. B. Huff Sears C. E. Diffendale R. L. Waynick F. R. Taylor Nelle Ansley Woman's Club Pickett Farm By Helen Welshimer NEA Servis, Inc Phyllis Probst University of Rochester Miss Probst Hutchens Esquire Club Ruth Pollock High A. G. Ellington Hugh P. Leak E. Mendenhall F.S. Lambeth Randolph E. J. Poe P. E. Parker Pickens R. 8. Howie, BE. L. Web J. N. Hauss, G. M. Hoover J Lambeth C. F. Lambeth J. A. J. Farrington Husband Ree Leef Capudine Eastern Air Lines Richmond Baltimore Phiadelphia Philadelphia Louisville Chicago Jacksor Miami ENE Sg National Safety Council
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