Social events and society notes highlight High Point
High Point residents attend club meetings and showers as spring social season continues. Beta Pi hosts at Violet Johnson’s Thurston Street home. Cornelians meet with Ruth Plunkett of Greensboro. Priscilla club delayed to May 31 at Johnson Street. Miss Kirkman bride-elect honored. Hunter-Stout anniversary and wedding reception planned in Greensboro. DAR district meeting in Greensboro features luncheon for Alexander Martin chapter. Guilford College commencement weekend with Rose Maiden cantata and local singers Newman, Byrd, Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Violet Johnson
Thurston Street
Cornetlians
C. C. Earnhardt
Cornelian Club
Ruth Plunkett
Greensboro
Kirkman
Marjorie Kirkman
Pauline Simmons
Vera King
Elm Street
William Henry Hunter
Margaret Cladora
Ferdinand Raymond Stout
Tate Street
North Carolina
Hunter-Stout
Stout
High Point
T. D
W. C. “Erree
D. A. BR
Alexander Martin
The
Daughters of the American Revolution
Houston Hiatt
J. M. Millikan
Guilford
Guilford College
Marianna White
Vera Farlowe
Robert KK. Marshall
Guilford Choral Society
James Wesley White
Cowen
Roseblossom
William Monroe
Wiiter
New York
Memorial Hall
Y W C A Campaign Surpasses Three Thousand Dollar Mark
The High Point Y W C A drive reports strong second day totals and rising support across the community. Miss Mildred Bedford's team leads with 703.50 followed by Addie Moore at 456.50, with homemakers led by Joan Lindsay Jr. at 163. Schools, shops, and casual shoppers contribute to the growing fund as volunteers promote friendship links and broad inclusivity across races and creeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Mildred Bedford
Addie Moore
Mia
Joan Lindsay, Jr
G. S. Hutchin
Lucretia Owen
Miss Owen
Bert Kirkman
Erho George
Emily Bax
Daughters of the American Revolution and club meetings listed
District DAR meets Friday with a bridge group hosted by Priscilla at Mrs. Robert Walker’s Johnson Street. Philomathena calls on 1:30. Hostess Mrs. O P P Moffitt. Sorosis meets Saturday with Mrs. Oscar Kearns on Washington Street at 3:30. Junior guild of St. Mary’s church hosts Mrs. George W. Sadtler at 3.00. All note date change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Klub Galendar
The
Daughters of the American Revolution
Bridge Club
Priscilla Club
Robert Walker
Johnson Street
Philomathean Club
O. PP. Moffitt
Sorosis Club
Oscar Kearns
Washington Street
Junior Guild of
St. Mary's Church
George W. Sadtler
Evening program hosts speakers from North Carolina education
The text notes Miss Helen Reynolds conducts an ensemble with Mrs Shippen as pianist. Tonight Mgr A F Kenchbart of the North Carolina College for Women Greensboro will speak. Organizers hope for a large attendance to welcome Dr Kephari.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Reynolds Awith
W. G. Shipmen
Akl
Mgr
A. F. Kenchbart
North Carolina College For Women At
Greensboro
Kephari
Rev S S Bost to visit High Point after Durham rector
Rev S S Bost, rector of St. Phillips Episcopal Church in Durham, is expected in High Point Saturday afternoon. He will preach at St. Marys Church Sunday at 11 and deliver the commencement sermon for High Point High School that night. He is a brother of Raleigh journalist Tom Bost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. S. Bost
St. Phillip’s Biscopal Church
Durham
High Point
St. Mary's Church
High Point’ High School
Mr. Bost
Tom Bost
Raleigh
Storm Strikes High Point Causing Wide City Damage
Severe wind rain and hail battered High Point late yesterday afternoon. Hailstones as large as marbles damaged property, felled telephone poles and trees, and disrupted service. Crops in the area suffered heavy losses according to officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Quote from Bishop Manning on evil and progress
A New York bishop states that evil still exists but the tendency today is upward. The remark reflects a cautious optimism about moral improvement and social progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William T. Manning
New York
Smuts Backs Renewed Anglo Japanese Treaty If U S OKs
Capetown May 26 Jan Christian Smuts prime minister in the union of South Africa said he favored renewing the Anglo Japanese treaty if America was satisfied that no harm to her interests would follow. He urged true understanding and cooperation between the British empire and the United States to keep in touch with the American Republic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capetown
South Africa
Jan Christian Smuts
Union of South Africa
House of the Assebly
America
United States
Great American Republic
Local society notes list visitors and travels
Mrs. Mary Thomas of Reidsville visits Greensboro with daughter Shelley Thomas. Willis Slane and family plan weekend in Statesville with Fred Slane and Mrs. Adams of Goldsboro visiting parents on King street. Ce liste of other guests includes Mrs. Adams’s daughter Celeste, Carol Barnhardt visiting Johnson street, Faye Wemble from Davenport College now in High Point, Muriel Lowe and Ethel Lowe guests of Carrie Lowe on West Green street. Mrs. Murchison Walker leaves Sunday for Fayetteville after visiting Lindsay street. E Street Jones from Pine Level attended the state bankers’ convention in Greensboro and spent Wednesday night in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Thomas
Reidsville
Shelley Thomas
East Green Street
Willis Slane
Mrs. Slane
Mrs. Clark
Flora Sue
Statesville
Fred Slane
J. S. Adams
Goldsboro
J. D. Bacon
King Street
Adams
Celeste
Carol Barnhardt
C. C. Barnhardt
Johnson Street
Greensboro
Ruth Plunkett
Faye Wemble
High Point
Davenport College
Lenoir
S_Si8
Misesisker
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