Mrs. W. C. Jones Hosts Philomathean Club Meeting
The Philomathean club met Friday afternoon at Mrs. W. C. Jones home on West Parrish avenue. Colorful spring flowers decorated the room. Members discussed current events and shared tea and sandwiches with guests including Mrs. W. H. Ragan charter member now in Hartford Conn and visiting Mrs. Charles Ragan. Also present were Mrs. Em bree H. Blackard Mrs. Alvin Parker Mrs. J. H. Petty and her daughter Kathleen Hudson of Franklin N C.
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The
Philomathean Club
W. C. Jones
West Parriss Avenue
Mem
Bers
Mesdames
W. C. Idol
Rufus King
Charles Ragan
A. E. Tate
Alvin Parker
J. H. Petty
Kathleen Hudson
Franklin, N. C
Lois Barlow
Fulton, N. Y
Dorothy Kirkman
West Broad Street
Dorothy Douglas
Rocky Mount
Durham
Miss Kirkman
Duke University
Weekend Visits and Travel Notes Across Local Families
Local residents report extended visits and travel plans. Craven Pace heads to Appomattox Virginia to spend days with Kendall Hunter. Downey family from Charlotte visits 203 Howell Street. Hampp family travels to Spartanburg for Converse College graduation. Mrs. J. T. Ryan recovers post operation and expects visitors next week.
Metcalfe-Barrett Vows Solemnized Here Friday Evening
Miss Blanche Metcalfe married Luther Mason Barrett Jr in a simple Friday ceremony at the bride’s mother home. Dr A B Conrad officiated with ring ceremony as Lohengrin and Liebestraum set the mood. The bride, in navy chiffon, and the groom, both from local families, will reside at 302 Church Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Metcalfe
Blanche Metcalfe
Luther Mason Barrett, Jr
A. B. Conrad
First Baptist Church
Hazel Lanier
Gastonia
Church Street
Rainbow Girls to Hold Tri-State Convention in Lenoir
The annual Order of Rainbow Girls tri state convention will be held in Lenoir on June 17 and 18 with over 600 delegates from the Carolinas and Georgia expected to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lenoir
The
Order of Rainbow Girls
Carolinas
Georgia
Esquire Dance At Sedgefield Draws Greensboro Crowd
The Esquire club’s May Frolic at Sedgefield Manor attracted many college students home for the weekend. Freddie Johnson led his UNC orchestra through a varied program from lively sewing tunes to slow music with entertaining specialties. Sponsors included Ruth Pollock, Blanche McCracken, Martha Webster, Eleanor Echols, Martha Heritage, and escorts listed with their partners. T E Stewart presided with Bill Vinson and George Miles as co chairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esqire Club
Greensboro
Sedgefield Manor
Freddie Johnson
Johnson
Ruth Pollock
High Point
Charles Mendenhall
Blanche McCracken
Winston- Salem
Anson Darwin
Martha Webster
Ralph Reynolds
Eleanor Echols
Randolph Speight
Martha Heritage
Burlington
J. T. Causey
T. E. Stewart
Esquire Club
Bill Vinson
George Miles
Mary Fowler Is Birthday Guest at Welch Memorial Party
Mr and Mrs C F Fowler held a surprise birthday party for their youngest daughter Mary Charles at their Mangum avenue home. Guests included Mr and Mrs Roscoe Briley and Welch Memorial Sunday school seniors. Many games and refreshments followed, and Mary received numerous gifts.
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Fowler
Mary Charles
Mangum Avenue
Roscoe Briley
Welch Memorial Sunday School
Eight Burrus Memorial nurses earn diplomas in program
Eight student nurses from Burrus Memorial Hospital received diplomas in a Friday evening graduation at Emanuel Lutheran Church. Charlies W. Phillips spoke, Dr. H. L. Brockmann presented diplomas, and Miss Gilbert Muse pinned the graduates. Names: Banks Apple, Demetrie Ireland, Cristine Snow, Kate Freeman, Helen Clodfelter, Vearl Warner, Maude King, Josie Ritter. Rev H N Bowne gave the invocation and Mrs. John Miller sang two numbers.
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Burrus Memorial Hospital
Emmanuel Lutheran Church
Charlies W. Phillips
Woman's College
Phillips
H. L. Brockmann
Hos
Play Day Observed by Girl Reserves at Junior High
About 190 girls from Johnson Street Oak Hill Brentwood Cloverdale and Junior High schools took part in a Friday afternoon Play Day at the Junior High School auditorium. Helen Clark welcomed the gathering before teams from each school presented original plays. Oak Hill won the best performance banner as dodge ball kick ball and relay races followed with peach team prevailing. High Point College and High Point High officials supervised. The event closed with a friendship circle and goodbye song.
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Johnson Street
Oak Hill
Brentwood
Cloverdale
Helen Clark
Peach
High Point College
High Point High School
Hardy Craven Vows Announced In Danville Marriage
Mr and Mrs F A Hardy of Lincolnton Ga announce the marriage of their daughter Mary Virginia to Earl Luray Craven of High Point on Sunday May 16 1937 in Danville Va The vows were spoken before Rev R J Barber Baptist minister of Danville The bride a High Point resident came from Lincolnton Ga where she graduated with the class of 33 Craven son of Mr and Mrs B L Craven Sr of Wallburg was educated in High Point schools He is connected with Adams Millis Corporation They will live at 215 Willowbrook Street
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F. A. Hardy
Lincolnton
Mary Virginia
Earl Luray Craven
High Point
Danville
R. J. Barber
Mr. Craven
B. L. Craven
Dickerson-Walsh Vows Announced
Announcement of the marriage of Miss Margaret Dickerson and W M Walsh, both of this city, solemnized on May 16th. The couple reside at 803 Park Street.
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Margaret Dickerson
W. M. Walsh
Park Street
Piedmont German Club Dance Set at Emerywood Country Club
The Piedmont German Club plans its May dance at Emerywood Country Club on Friday May 28. Sam H Denny presides with Johnny Hampp and his orchestra returning after a February success. Pre dance music starts at 9:30 pm and ends at 1:30 am. admission is by card for members and out of town guests.
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Piedmont
Sam H. Denny
Emerywood Country Club
Johnny Hampp
William
Price
Evening Bridge At Club A Gala Dance At Emerywood
Emerywood Country Club hosts its monthly evening bridge next Tuesday in the clubhouse with Dr. and Mrs. Saunders and Dr. and Mrs. Geddie assisting plans. Reservations via club secretary John Abels. The prior club dance drew many members and out of town guests with Lew Gogerty and his Greensbor o orchestra playing from 9 30 to 1 30 and a social half hour in the grill with hors d oeuvres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerywood Country Club
Saunders
K. B. Geddie
John C. Abels
Lew Gogerty
Greensboro
Burbank Garden Club to Hold Final Meeting
Members of the Burbank Garden club will conclude their year with a Wednesday morning outing at the home of Mrs. E. B. Jarrett on Route Two Winston-Salem road. A short business session at 11 30 followed by a picnic luncheon continues the club’s accustomed year end tradition.
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Burbank
Garden Club To Hold Important Call Meeting
High Point Garden club members are reminded by president Mrs. Carter Dalton of a business meeting at her Johnson street home Tuesday morning at ten. She urged every member to attend as matters of utmost importance will be discussed.
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High Point Garden Club
Carter Dalton
Johnson Street
Dalton
Former Residents Visit City From Neosha Rapids
Rev and Mrs George Welker of Neosha Rapids Kansas arrived in High Point for a short visit with the Blair family on South Main street. Welker a former pastor at Springfield Friends church will speak at the 11 oclock service this morning. Jean Woolen is born to Mr and Mrs G A Woolen of Kernersville at City Memorial hospital in Winston Salem on Tuesday May 18. Nina Loflin of High Point prior to marriage is Mrs Woolen.
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J. T. Ryan
City Memorial Hospital
Winston-Salem
George Wealker
Neosha Rapids
Kansas
City
Blair
John J. Blair
South Main Street
High Point
Mr. Welker
Springfield Friends Church
Welker
Springfield
Springfiel Church
G. A. Woolens
G. A. Woolen
Kernersville
Jean
Woolen
Nina Loflin
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Mal Hallett
DeMolay
Kyser-Pennington
Thomasville
Main Street
WN. C
Katherine Emily Kyser
James Claiborne Pennington
Ellen Mae Pege
George Finch
Walter Newby
Walter Newby, Organist, Entered. Mrs. Finch Sang “Because,” By Guy O’harlot
Beand Brown
Pattie Fitzhugh
Weldon
Erelyn Baker
Thomnfile
Louise Perry
Mary Jane Zollioffer
Dame of Honor
Bride
Nancy Kyser
Martha Reid Burton
Jean Graven Pierce
John Edwin Holman
Atlanta
Glenn Pennington
R. Dwight Ware
C. M. Pickens
Eastern Carolina
Zollicoffers
Switzerland
EB. V. Howell
School of Pharmacy
University of North Carolina
Brenau College
Gainesville
Zeta Phi Eta
Cushman Club
Alpha Delta Pi
Young Democrats
Eighth Congressional District
John Claiborne Pennington
Rowan County
N. C
Etta Harp Pennington
Danille
Southern Railway
Croom
Kappa Alpha
Dental School of the Medical College
Richmond
Tailleur
Howell Royster Kyser
Lakeside
Ralph Wilson
Harry Lee Lambeth
Kyser
Pennington
Jennie Pennington
J. Walter Lambeth
Mary Jane Zollicoffer
I. E. Noblin
Raleigh
Pattie Fitchugh
Alvin de Vries
Evelyn Baker
Eugene Lee Webb
Bertha Zollicoffer
Carleton Noell
Eunice Kneece
Stanley Pierce
Harry Curlee
Evelyn Webb
George Burton
B. C. Morrisette
Dwight Ware
M. Pickens
Ed Cligman
Pinkey Rankin
Eva Travis
R. M. Cooksey
T. Austin Finch
Elizabeth Hamrick
Lela Maude Boyles
Jennie Reid Newby
Catherine Covington
Emily Royster Burton
Frank Marr
Mead Hite
Doak Finch
Agnes Crowder
Clarence Gibson
Fred Gray
Zed Griffith
Douglas Crutchfield
Mrs
Craven Pace
Appomattox, Va
Kendall Hunter
Ray Downey
Rayeanna and
Jane
Charlotte
BE. A. Downey
Howell Street
C. C. Hampp
Charles Hampp, Jr
Yesterdy
Spartanburg, D. C
Converse College
Leora Hampp
Emma Is Fritts
Hickory
J. M. Fritts
West Green Street
David T. Yow
Mrs. Yow
Tom Pitts
Marion Hutton
Carolina, Chapel Hill
J. A. Hardison
Jimmie
Broad Street
N. F. Womble
Theodore Reid
R. H. Huggins
Tate Street
J. N. Long
Greenville
8. C
Frank Scott Proctor
Mrs. A. Cc. Coffield
Montlieu Avenue
New Jersey
Standard Oil Co
Mary Lauree Parks
Detroit
Mich
Stella Spencer
Denny Street
Rainbow Girls
Thomas E
Esquire Dance
Sedgefield
Mary Fowler
DeMolays
Tous Unis Club
T. A. Shiton
Chas
Burrus Memorial
Hutchens
Prbeah French
Hardy-Craven
Dickerson-Walsh
Burbank Club
Priscilla
H.H
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