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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1936
Page
11
Church social calendar lists prayers and services at Main Street M E and Calvary M E, with meetings for the Woman’s Missionary Society and auxiliary groups. Includes dates for supper plans, weekly gatherings, and class celebrations, plus a Springfield barbecue announcement for November 18.
Miss Helen Davis welcomed guests at her Woodrow avenue home including Cath erine Dozier Polly Brewster Elizabeth Mendenhall Alice Bundy Nancy McGowan and Mary Ruth Bruton all Greensboro College classmates. They attended the Carolina State game at Chapel Hill yesterday. Edith Meyers hosted a Hallowe en party on Cable street with Ruth Johnson and Ruth Wright assisting. twenty guests enjoyed refreshments.
Members of the Salem college Alumnae association are invited to attend a lecture by Christopher Morley on Friday evening November 18 in Memorial Hall. Tickets are available in advance from Miss Marian Blair, registrar, with further information from Miss Margaret Hauser.
The Stag club hosted its first large dance, a Halloween Ball, at the American Legion hut in Thomasville. More than 150 people attended as Davis Brothers orchestra played swing music to popular reception.
The Florence Nightingale club will hold a supper at 5 30 Monday at the Y W C A hut. Afterward the interest groups gather with Mrs R S Lafferty leading the cooking group and Mrs H A White speaking on the Brussels peace conference. The knitting and sewing group will be led by Mrs Thornton Glover.
Bryce Commercial college hosted a Halloween party for students and guests at 119 North Main Street on Thursday evening October 29. Guests were greeted by ghosts and witches and led to the Assembly room decorated with autumn leaves corn stalks pumpkins and Halloween colors. The event featured games fortune telling and refreshments of punch cakes and Halloween candies.
R. T. Cecil of Asheville and head of Cecil's Business Colleges in Spartanburg and Asheville visits his brother D. O. Cecil at Oakwood Court. Martha Cecil, his daughter, stays with Catherine West in Greensboro while a Greensboro college student. The Cecils plan to return to Asheville after several days in High Point.
The Young Artists Club met at Elsie Gates studio 207 Howell street on Friday afternoon from 4 to 5. Donree Greenwood led vocal and piano pieces including The Sheep and Hang On To Your Kite. The program featured piano, mandolin, vocal numbers, a duet, a musical monologue and seasonal pieces. Several members were absent for Halloween activities and preparations for a Christmas costume entertainment began. Little Donree Greenwood named most popular performer.
The Utopian Study club will gather Wednesday at 3 30 pm. Mrs Valette J Harriss hosts at her Rockford road home and asks absent members to notify her.
Miss Carolyn Jones hosted a Halloween party at her Johnson Street home with games fortune telling punch cookies doughnuts fruits and candies served by Mrs A C Jones assisted by Misses Helen Jones and Martha Taylor Guests included Jean Hardin Marguerite Murray and others. A wedding notice and Trinity school event followed in this community page.
The Priscilla club will be entertained at its regular meeting Friday at three o clock by Mrs F F Dickson on Lindsay street.
Ace-Hi Club hosts Mrs. B E Wright at Homestead three o clock Wednesday. Circle notices from First Evangelical on Commerce Guilford Guilford and Madison avenues set meetings this week. Birthday party for Helen Faye at Chestnut street extension with out of town guests. Beverly Hill club Hallowe en masque at Miss Dot Hill’s home with thirty five members. Births and marriages include Patricia Ann born October 29 at 800 South Hamilton. Mary Roberts weds Harold Fowler in Danville Virginia. Weekend in Rome Ga for Henry Millis at Darlington school.
The child study chairman of local Parent-Teacher associations is called to meet at Elm Street School in the library Monday afternoon at 3 46 as announced by Mrs W L Edwards chairwoman of the Parent-Teacher Council.
A curio of clippings spans lottery debates, odd winners, birthday wishes in Sheraton, toy fleets led by High Point residents, a Robin Hood dress rehearsal with Teddy McEachern guiding lines, and a playful mix of small town snapshots. The piece touches Mrs Harriman, Nel son Eddy, Shirley Temple, and community scenes.
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