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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1937
Page
5
Multiple church groups announce evening gatherings across Green Street and Lebanon areas. The T ER L class at Green Street Baptist meets at 7 30 with all members urged to attend. Other notices include M E church lunch 11 30 to 1 30 tomorrow and Week of Prayer programs at Ward Street church.
At the First Baptist church the Woman's Missionary Society held a general meeting yesterday afternoon. A child group from the Miles Durham Nursery at Mills Home presented songs and scripture under Mrs Romulus Skaggs. Elizabeth Stinson presided over the senior class.
A dense social schedule lists Legion Auxiliary and multiple club meetings across the week. Notable events include Mrs. N. S. Stirewall hosting Legion Auxiliary with speaker Mrs. Oscar Smith, and various gatherings at Triangle Lake Hills, South Main Street, and Hillcrest Drive with named hosts and speakers. The Piedmont German club plans a November dance featuring Har ry Reser and his Cliquet Club Eskimos, plus officer elections and notes on church missions and social clubs.
The Musical Art club at Emerywood Country club last night presented selections from Balfe's The Bohemian Girl as the main program. Mrs. Sears introduced the opera, with Mrs. Frank Armfield Jr performing the overture and solo numbers by Mrs. Miller, Dan W. Smith, and J D. Koonce. The program followed the opera’s first act, concluded with the remaining acts, after a brief business session and note on the club's upcoming twentieth anniversary.
Miss Harriett Elliott of the University of North Carolina will speak at the Utopian Study club meeting. The event occurs tomorrow at 3:30 PM at Mrs. O B Bonner’s home 408 Edge Gate Drive with Mrs. Harry Alexander as associate hostess.
Archdale and Trinity P.T.A. groups announce a joint meeting at Trinity School Friday at 7 30 PM Dean Messick of Elon College will speak on Character Education for parents and teachers in the community.
Mrs. J F Hayden and Mrs H N Phillips of this city with Mrs James E Lambeth of Thomasville returned from the United Daughters of the Confederacy general meeting in Richmond Virginia The group toured Stratford the home of General Robert E Lee Wakefield George Washington birthplace and Williamsburg after the meeting Also returning home earlier were Mrs A T Wishart president of the High Point chapter and others.
The Domino club holds its regular weekly gathering this evening at 7 45 at the home of Miss Lavelle Wilson 801 Carrick avenue with Mrs Marjorie Hutchens as hostess. All members are urged to attend.
Miss Chloe Layton bride elect for November 20 was honored at a Monday evening party hosted by Miss Ellaouise Johnson with Miss Mildred Ferguson as co host. Guests included Miss Layton and a list of local ladies and relatives. high score achievements earned a vase for Miss Marion Elliott and second for Miss Mildred Crowder.
Mrs. Nancy K. Poston city librarian was guest speaker before the primary and upper elementary groups at Elm Street school this morning observing National Book Week. She told the Mexican tale Pepe and the Parrot by Ellis Credle and invited students to join the library’s Book Week activities.
Mrs Charles Covington will entertain members of the Girls Pentagon club at her home 404 Montheu avenue this evening at seven thirty.
The Coterien club will meet at 7 30 this evening in the Arcade building on North Main street. The session was moved from Monday to Tuesday and will include important business followed by a social hour with refreshments.
The Entre Nous club led by Mrs J W Harriss corrects earlier venue details. The child study group at Emma Blair School will meet Wednesday at 3 PM with Mrs Reuben Payne speaking on Religious Training of the Child In the Home.
Greensboro official Mrs Z V Conyers eleventh district committeewoman will speak at the Legion Auxiliary meeting tonight at 7 45 at 703 East Lexington Avenue hosted by Mrs N S Stirewall. Speaker and associate hostesses D D Arden and R L Waynick will join as the group hears about a trip to France with a Legion and Auxiliary delegation.
Mr and Mrs S H B Cashwell and daughter returned from Elizabeth City with Mr Cashwell's father S B Cashwell and two sisters Mrs T C Smith and Mrs M Spoone. Mrs C Venable and Mrs J Lee Charles joined by Mrs W B Thacker of Greensboro celebrated the gold anniversary of Mr and Mrs W R Rominger in Winston Salem. Guests at 602 South Main Street include Mr and Mrs R E B Smith Cleveland Ohio Jack McLaren Asheville and Mrs W J Snider Warren Ohio. The My ers hosted a gathering after funeral services for Robert J Martin in Dan River. Mrs A P Cliatt of 207 Howell Street seeks continued treatment at Duke Hospital.
Tomorrow evening at 7 30 o clock a play titled Friendship and Flowers will be presented in the basement auditorium of the First Methodist Protestant church by church groups. The moral tale features effective staging and music. Written by Mrs Mabel Russell. A silver offering will aid financing of The History of the M P Children s Home.
Miss Mary Elizabeth Evans daughter of Captain George Latimer Evans and Mrs Evans married Robert Marvin English son of Mr and Mrs Marvin O English of High Point North Carolina. The ceremony occurred at St Thomas church Washington with Rev W S Bishop officiating assisted by Rev John Taylor Keister Jr. The bride wore white satin princess gown with old rose lace and orange blossoms, carrying white chrysanthemums. Maids of honor Mary Beall Virginia Halverson and Mrs C Edmund Pusey. Best man Cary W Howard of Greensboro.
Plans are completed for the Thanksgiving Ball at Sedgefield Manor on Thursday evening November 25 sponsored by the Trum peteer club. Bernard Fowler and his Rhythm Masters will provide music. The event welcomes club members and friends home from schools and colleges. Sponsors and chaperones will be announced on Sunday.
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