Social And Club Activities Office Hours
Office hours listed for social and club activities run from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. This notice indicates the schedule and location for organization events and member coordination.
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1939
Page
6
Office hours listed for social and club activities run from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. This notice indicates the schedule and location for organization events and member coordination.
The Friendly Garden Club mapped its Christmas party for December 15 at Mrs. W. L. Kivett’s home, featuring miniature arrangements instead of full decorations. At the November meeting in Triangle Lake, members discussed harvest tea reports and judged a contest with autumn leaf, berry and fruit arrangements winning.
Mrs W Thomas reviewed Lewis Mumford’s The Culture Citys at the Twentieth Century club luncheon in Westwood. She discussed the book’s sociological study of cities and its pessimistic view of modern urban life. A handkerchief shower honored Mrs Charles Schwein who departs for Durham, and members enjoyed an autumn flower table luncheon.
The Music Literature Department announces a December 6 luncheon at Wesley Memorial Church after a joint program on Ignace Paderewski by Mrs. John H. White. Bob Gayle performed Minuet in G, with Mrs. White detailing Paderewski’s life, marriages, and patriotism, including Polish relief work. The event supports cancer clinic efforts.
Mrs. W. C. Tucker described Peru for the Mid-Week Study Club at High Point College yesterday. She traced Peru’s geography, people, and culture from Callao to Lima, noting deserts, irrigation, the ancient Inca heritage, San Marcos University, and hyphenated surnames, with guests from college faculty present.
Social calendar lists events at Junior High School Canterbury Club and Philomathian Club meetings at local homes YWCA book club at the hut Emerywood Country Club hosts a Carolina Duke dance with John Peddicord Orchestra.
The What-Not Club held its regular meeting last night at Gibson's on North Main Street. After the meeting several members went to a local theater while others danced. All urged to attend Gibson's next Wednesday at 7. From Gibson's they will go to the home of Mr and Mrs Finley Horney for their meeting.
Miss Lois Davis was celebrated with a surprise birthday party hosted by Mrs Martha Davis and Mrs Fay Loflin of Edgar. A quartet led by Martha and Mary Alice Davis with O J Loflin Will Bryson and Emily Davis performed. Prizes included a book How to Catch and Hold Your Gal awarded to Vance and Cleo Steed.
The Children’s Safety Club heard Lewis A. Williams of the Bureau of Identification and Investigation of the local police department speak on safety. He stressed traffic safety, cautioned members to use crosswalks, and warned against darting from behind parked cars at the club meeting hosted by Mr and Mrs A E Teeter on Forrest Avenue.
The Magdalene Rebekah lodge will confer the degree on several candidates tomorrow evening at 7 30 at their hall. The ceremonies will be in a formal lodge meeting room.
Charge of J. L. McMahan orders all members to be at the hall promptly for the meeting or event.
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