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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1936

Page

6

Delightful Music-Literature Meeting Closes Club Season

The High Point Woman's club Music-Literature department held its final meeting at Mrs. R. T. Moss's Emerywood home after 1900. Notable participants included Bonita Poole Crowe of Atlanta and Iris Brussels of Newark. Readings and pieces by Radie Brittain, Alice Hamilton Baldwin, Lida Reid Cochrane, and Lena Meekins highlighted a program praised by attendees.

High Point Woman's Club R. T.mos Emerywood R. L Quigley Cooper Music Trophy Bonita P. Poole Crowe Atlanta American Guild of Organists Willis Slane L. C. Matton Iris Brussels Newark N J National League of American Pen Charles McAnally R. T. Amos Matton Elizabeth Merz Butterfield Jamestown N. Y White House Phyllis Fergus Thatcher Hoyt Chicago National League of American Pen Women T. Wingate Andrews McAnally Raleigh A. B. Huff

Picnic Luncheon Concludes W O T Club Year

The W. O. T. club held a picnic luncheon at the Millis farm on Greensboro road to close the year’s meetings. Arrangements were by Mesdames A. B. Parker and G. W. Clark. A short business session appointed reports for fall, with Mary Alexander and Mrs. W. C. Idol as nominating committee and W. C. Jones A. S. Caldwell and G. W. Clark as program committee.

W. O. T. Club Millis Farm Greensboro Road A. 8. Parker G. W. Clark M. Hauser Mary Alexander W. C. Idol

Birthday Joint Party For Shores And Kin At Tobaccoville

W E Shore of this city his brother J A Shore of Bethania and sister Mrs E B A Hunter of Tobaccoville celebrated May birthdays with a joint party at their father J S Shore home in Tobaccoville. A picnic lunch followed by floral centerpieces and three birthday cakes on a lawn. Music after dinner provided by Paul Morris Grady Boles Sam Stratton with Mrs J W Daniels at the piano. Attending were families from High Point including W E Shore and three others plus J A Shore and children and Professor and Mrs J W Daniels and others.

W. EB. Shore J. A. Shore Bethania EB. A. Hunter Tobaccoville J. S. Shore F. F. Briggs High Point Paul Morris Grady Boles Sam Stratton J. W. Daniels W. E. Shore Paul A. Morris Fr. F. Briggs Johnson Proffesor Ella Harlow O. J. Leh

Which Do You Prefer Orthoptic Training for Cross Eyes

Two methods exist to correct cross eyes surgery or orthoptic training devised by optometrists. If you choose the less drastic method train early under a competent optometrist. Don’t delay corrective training for better results. Over Hart's Drug Thomasville Thursday Nights First National Bank Bldg.

Thomasville First National Bank Bldg

Music Composition of Mrs. R I Quigley Broadcast Friday

Announcement from Mrs. M A Baldwin Raleigh chair of the composers group of the North Carolina Federation of Music Clubs that a radio program will be broadcast Friday afternoon May 22 from five to five thirty over Station WPTF Raleigh. The program includes The Circus Tent, an original composition by Mrs. R L Quigley of 329 Montheu avenue, winner of the Cooper trophy at the NC Music Club Federation convention in High Point in March.

State Federation Womens Club J. Gurney Briggs McAnally Cochrane V. W. Idol Harry Brockmann Virginia Frank Lena Meekins Elizabeth City I. , Meek H. A. White M. A. Baldwin Raleigh North Carolina Federation of Music Clubs WPTF R. L Quigley Montheu Avenue N. C. Music Club Federation High Point

W C T U May Meeting At Mrs Hedrick Home

The May gathering of the Women's Christian Temperance Union met Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. J. W. Hedrick’s North Main home with good attendance. President Mrs. J. A. Eshelman opened with a poem by Kagawa, followed by a devotional and a talk on The Christian Home by Dr. C. C. Williamson the new First Presbyterian pastor. A Mothers Day program reading closed the event as refreshments were served.

Woman’s Christian Temperance Union J. W. Hedrick North Main Street J. A. Eshelman Kagawa C. C. Williamson First Presbyterian Church Temple Bailey

Poppy Day Poem From The Legion Auxiliary

Frail hands once strong on the rifle stock recall days of war and peace. The poem asks to craft a red poppy to hold dreams of those marching days. Editor's note says it was published at the local unit American Legion Auxiliary in celebration of its annual Poppy Day sale on Saturday May 23.

Vv. M. B American Legion Auxiliary

May Frolic at Duck Club Private Dance in Sedgefield

The Duck club hosts its annual May Frolic at the Sedgefield lodge as a private event with music by the Davis Brothers' orchestra. The Emerywood Country club will hold its monthly dance at the club house Saturday night starting 8 45 p m with Lew Gogerty's orchestra providing music.

The Duck Club Sedgefield Davis Brothers’ Orchestra Emerywood Country Club Lew Gogerty

Friendly Garden Club Meets With Mrs F A Carroll

The Friendly Garden Club met at Milbourne Heights with hostess Mrs. F A Carroll. President Mrs. E S Wilson Sr led devotional and roll call. Visitor Mrs. John Mebane attended. Lectures featured Mrs M L Holton on Art Out of Doors, a star plant pot article, and rose rooting tips.

F. A. Carroll Friendly Garden Club Milbourne Heights E. S. Wilson, Sr John Mebane W. L. Kivett P. L. Cox M. L. Holton Harper Eton College Edith Holton

Invitations For Haworth Fowler Wedding Issued

Invitations to the marriage of Miss Lucile Haworth and J W Fowler Jr were issued by Mr and Mrs Chater C Haworth. The ceremony is set for Friday June 5 at eight oclock at Springfield Friends Church High Point NC. Reception follows at Mrs Dora B Richardson home. Also noted: Greensboro College graduates Charlotte Himer and Mary Lib Robbins, diplomas June 1. Dr John J Tigert to deliver commencement address June 1.

Lucile Haworth J. W. Fowler, Jr Chater C. Haworth Lucile James Wiley Fowler, Jr Springfield Friends Church High Point N. C Dora. B. Richardson Charlotte H Mer Victor P,mmer Mary Lib Rob H. . Robbins

Illness and travel notes from High Point area

Mrs Gladys Davis remains ill at home on English street. Mrs Curtis Smithdeal and daughter Peggy visit Advance guests of Mr H T Smithdeal. Mrs Tom Betenbaugh heads home to Union after visiting her brother L M Bentley on King street for Ruth Bentley's graduation. Blaine Collins E Illey and Gladys Satterthwaite attend funeral of Miss Lucy Collins at State Line Baptist church. Miss Collins died at Reidsville hospital. she was a graduate nurse.

8. A. Phillips English Street Gladys Davis Curtis Smithdeal Peggy H. T. Smithdeal Tom Betenbaugh Union L. M. Bentley King Street High Point Ruth Bentley Blaine Collins E. Illey Gladys Smith Lucy Collins State Line Baptist Church

Church Sessions And Community Events At Local Churches

The Welch Memorial church senior class will meet at 7:30 tonight for its regular monthly session in the church hut to elect officers. An ice cream supper is planned at Lev Kennedy’s yard on Saturday May 23 by the Welcome class of Oak Hill Friends church. The Street M E church missionary society will present A Southern Cinderella Friday night at 7:45 at the Delano theater to aid the church debt. Cloverdale Church of God W M S sells ice cream and cake on Cloverdale school lawn Friday from 2 to 6 PM.

Welch Memorial Church Levé Kennedy Oak Hill Friends Church The Missionary Society of the Old Street M. E Delano Theater West End Cloverdale Group Cloverdale Church of God Cloverdale

Large Local Delegation In Annual Spring Invitation

A large delegation of local women golfers traveled to Sedgefield for the annual spring invitation tournament on the club course. Estelle Lawson of Chapel Hill won low gross with 74, four under par, edging Mrs. B. Caveness of Greensboro and Miss Alliene Hoover of Thomasville who tied for second with 82. Lillian Webster of Madison led with 67 net, followed by Mrs. Pringst of Greensboro and John Welborn with 70.

Sedgefield Estelle Lawson Chapel Hill Carolina B. Caveness Greensboro Alliene Hoover Thomasville Hoover Lillian Webster Madison Ond J Welborn H. E. Bryant S. Wood Laurance Ingram Saunders George McLarty Jip Davis Andy Merril Margaret Hauser

Preakness Visit Noted At Chevy Chase Ball

Mrs L A Stabler and Mrs J T Tucker returned from Washington and Baltimore and attended the 63rd annual Preakness at Old Hilltop Chevy Chase Md. They visited Mrs N E Maddox who will spend several days here before joining her husband in Ashe.

L. A. Stabler J. T. Tucker Washington, D. C Baltimore

Miss Dora Samet Returns From Ocracoke Fishing Trip

Miss Dora Samet returned tonight after spending a few days on a fishing trip with friends at Ocracoke. The group reported good weather and steady catches during the outing.

Dora Samet Ocracoke Frien

Johnson Street P T A Plans Evening Reception

The May meeting of the Johnson Street P T A will be held at 7 30 this evening at the school as a reception. An interesting program has been arranged and all parents and friends of the school are invited to attend.

Johnson Street P.T. A

Aged residents listed from Bethania Tobaccoville and Winston Salem

About to reach age 98 next month, a man from Bethania and family members including Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Shore and daughter Mrs. B. A. Hunter and children, Mr. and Mrs. Claude Wall, Mr. and Mrs. Deakins, Charlie Wall of Tobaccoville, and Miss Ellen Elbert of Winston Salem are named in the notice.

Bethania C. B. Shore B. A. Hunter Claude Wall

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Montlieu Avenue Lucy Eshelman Chiropractor Moffitt’s North Main Nat Walker Hart U.N. C University of North Carolina Nan Norman Hickory Frances Caffey Lyon Miss Nancy Dicks Rockingham Emily Myers Winston-Salem Katherine Murphy Wallace Lucy Watson Greenville S. C Gertrude Pridgen Nancy Lawlor Durham Mary Pride Cruikshank Hester Barlow Cairo Egypt Eliza Rose Patty Penn Clayton Anne Fauntleroy Charleston D. C Sophie Stephens Asheville Martha Louise Croom Patsy McMullan Washington Ellen Deppe Biltmore Forest Annice Belden Pitchfork Wyo Lydia Daniels Chapel Hii Fowler Spencer Carthage R. I. Quigley Robbins Greensboro College WELCH Chevy Chase Elgins S. Main St RINSO R. R. Bland Music Co Flood Bank Samuel Hyman Jeweler Main St Quality Bakery Good Io Institute America Les Barber Hall Printing CO Cor Hamilton & East Ladies Chiffon Coats Childry POLO Gancho and Lee Shad
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