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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1936

Page

6

Kitchen Shower Fetes Bride-Elect Miss Myers

Miss Doris Inez Myers bride elect for W. H. Dorn was honored at a kitchen shower hosted by Miss Emma Lou Fore on Centennial avenue. Guests played contests with prizes, found treasure hunt packages revealing kitchen gifts, and enjoyed stuffed rolls cake and coffee.

Miss Myers Doris Inez Myers W. H. Dorn Emma Lou Fore Centennial Avenue Helen Henderson Ruby Hicks Sarah Frances Hart Thelma Beck Mesdames J. O. Myers Oscar Doggett Ashburn Elliott H. J. Steppe

American Legion Auxiliary Meets At Mrs Cecil Home

American Legion Auxiliary unit met at Mrs. H A Cecil's Montiew avenue home with Mrs N Stirewall and others as hostesses. President Mrs Stirewall led routine business, reports from district meeting, plans for a Thanksgiving basket for a veteran's family, and talks on membership and a Gold Star Mother's France visit.

American Legion Auxiliary Cecil H. A. Cecil Montiew Avenue Mesdames N Stirewall R. L. Waynick Chester H. Greer Lloyd Flythe Oteen Hospital Hallowe Reidsville Mesdames Waynick J. H. King Bruce Carraway G. D. Bastian Robert Holt John Raper The Legion Auxiliary Lewis E. Teague France American Legion Monthly

Social Calendar Highlights Local Club Meetings

Wednesday events include American Legion Auxiliary at 609 Montheu avenue with Mrs H A Cecil and hostesses N B Stire wall R L Waynick C H Greer. Also High Point Council of Jewish Women at West Farras avenue with Mrs Ben Herman and Mrs J Pliskin.

American Legion Auxiliary H. A. Cecil Montheu Avenue Mesdames

Local Society Notes From Booneville And Nearby Towns

Mrs E G Patrick of Booneville Miss visits her sister Mrs J A Dardy at 306 Montheu avenue. Mr and Mrs M A Temple and son Dick Adama spend weekend with Mr and Mrs W C Anderson in South Boston Va. Mrs R L Brinson convalescing at Burrus Memorial hospital may receive visitors next week. Mrs R B Flynt and son Robert return from Greenville NC after weekend with relatives. Earl N Phillips returned from Chicago furniture market. Mrs B A Marshall of New York visits her parents at 316 South Hamilton. Mrs Bascom Hoskins Miss Beas Shceloff Mrs C E B Shceloff and Miss Mary Alice Shceloff tour Williamsburg and Yorktown Va and Old Jamestown. Miss Nell Pierce ill at home on Vail. Mrs Bruce McPherson of Greenville DC to visit W Jones on South Main. Mr and Mrs L W Martin announce birth of a daughter at 407 Mangum avenue on Saturday November 14.

E. G. Patrick Booneville, Miss J. A. Dardy Montheu Avenue B. A. Marshall New York City Mrs F. L. Brooks South Hamilton Street Bascom Hoskins Beas Shceloff C. EB. Shceloff Mary Alice Shceloff Williamsburg Yorktown Old Jamestown Mrs. L. W. Martin Mangum Avenue

New York Dress and Knit Shop Holiday Layaway Offer

Thanksgiving sales push in West End invites customers to lay away dresses in stock. The shop advertises dresses in multiple styles colors and materials with prices 3.95 4.95 and 5.95, claiming half city prices.

New York

First Baptist W M S Elects New Officers

The Woman's Missionary Society of the First Baptist church held a Monday meeting led by Mrs. Wal ter Tice and Mrs. C. KE. Sheloff. Mrs. W. F. Clayton presided as president and announced a turkey supper Friday. Officers were elected with Mrs. W. F. Clayton as president and other posts filled, and plans included an all day December 14 meeting for Lottie Moon program and Give-A-Lunch five month fund. Circle six won the attendance banner.

Woman's Missionary Society Walter Tice C. KE. Sheloff W. F. Clayton D. Gibson Lottie Moon Older Boys Conference The Carolina Alda Grayson China J. H. Petty Fred Flagler P. Y. Adams C.&. Grayson H. A. Knight John D. Briggs Hall Parnell Cooperative Treas Thelma Patrick Virginia Clinard Gaston Johnson Treas Fred Whitescarver Gaines Garland Day Circle Albert Hart, Jr T. BE. Pugh Roy Arnette KE. A. Lockwood L. A. Dickens C. R. Harrison A. M. Richardson C. EB. Sheloff Marvin Shields G. A L. W. Apple Helen Smith R. A Claude Smith Sunbeams Kate Malloye Stanfield John Biggs Wash Watts Palestine Southern Baptist Clayton Circle Six

Post Football Dance Of Greensboro Clubs Friday

Plans for the post football dance of the GAB and KAK clubs of Greensboro to be held Friday November 20 at Sedgefield Manor. The event will be a pre holiday season highlight for high school sets from High Point Greensboro and nearby cities. Sponsoring by Ruth Pollock and Katherine Lowdermilk of High Point and Mary Letty Mebane Mary Owen Donaldson Betty Waldron of Greensboro. Frank Gerard and his D Men of Duke University will supply music. Honor guests and escorts include Rebecca Petree Clyde Gaskins Dorothy Ellington George Teddy Sara Harrison Jack Thomas Catherine Morrison Maurice Bobbitt Kathleen Gardner Elton Eley Virginia Wells Guy Thomas Margaret Galloway Arnold Matthews Jean Sutton Gaston Faison Marion Galloway Emil Schlosser Jean Lindsay George King Anne Galloway Mebane William Nate Martha Irvin Dees Macon Banks.

GAB KAK Greensboro Sedgefield Manor High Point Ruth Pollock Katherine Lowdermilk Mary Letty Mebane Mary Owen Donaldson Betty Waldron Frank Gerard D-Men Duke University Rebecca Petree Clyde Gaskins Dorothy Ellington George “Eddy Sara Harrison Jack Thomas Catherine Morrison Maurice Bobbitt Kathleen Gardner Elton Eley Virginia Wells Guy Thomas Margaret Galloway Arnold Matthews Jean Sutton Gaston Faison Marion Galloway Emil Schlosser Jean Lindsay George King Anne Galloway Mebane William Nate Martha Irvin Dees Macon Banks

Business-Professional Girls Hear Talk By Mrs Biggs

The Business and Professional Girls club held a dinner meeting at the Y W C A Hut with a talk by Mrs John D Biggs on Romance and Tragedy In North Carolina's Beginning. New members Mabel Griffith and Lillian Harlowe joined. visitors included Mrs Jacksie Brooks Marshall and Mrs Canolia Geddie Haley.

Business and Professional Girls Club Y. W. Co. A. Hut John D. Biggs North Carolina Mabel Griffith Lillian Harlowe Jacksie Brooks Marshall Canolia Geddie Haley Addie Lomax Reeves Red Cross Live Y'ers Jolly Y Clubs Sue Perry Mexico

Altrusa Charity Ball Draws Wide Social Network

The Altrusa Clubs annual Charity Ball at Sedgefield Manor drew large crowds from nearby cities. Music by Charlie Barnet and his orchestra featured swing and smooth rhythm. Sponsors included Ruth Pollock Frances Mann Lois Chidester Elizabeth Bishop Glenyce Dalton Evelyn Lyles. Prominent locals acted as patrons and patronesses.

Altrusa Clubs Sedgefield Manor Charlie Barnet Terpsichorean New York City Chapel Hill High Point Yale University Glen Island Ruth Pollock Frances Mann Lois Chidester Elizabeth Bishop Greensboro Glenyce Dalton Winston-Salem Evelyn Lyles Thomasville O. A. Kirkman J. W. Poole R. T. Amos H. L. Brockmann Carter Dalton Horace Haworth I. T. Mann

Miss Phyllis Wagner Weds R. J. Thomas

Mr and Mrs S H Wagner announce the marriage of their daughter Phyllis to Robert J Thomas of Newport News Virginia on Saturday November 14 in Suffolk Virginia The ceremony was by Dr John D Truitt with Mr and Mrs Gable of Dayton Ohio in attendance The couple will reside in Newport News where Thomas works for United States Shipbuilding and Drydock Company He is a former High Point resident with many local friends.

S. H. Wagner Phyllis Robert J. Thomas Newport News Suffolk John D. Truitt Gable Dayton Ohio Thomas United States Shipbuilding and Drydock Company High Point

Miss Sowers to Wed W P Kernodde

Mrs Lillie Mae Sowers announces the engagement and approaching marriage of her daughter Annabell to William Page Kernodde of Greensboro. The wedding will take place this month. Ward Street M E church will hold a general meeting Friday at 7 15 p m with all circle members invited and visitors welcome.

Priscilla Club J. F. Hayden East Washington Street Philomathean A. 8. Parker Hillcrest Drive Mesdames C. M. Hauser T. Wingate Andrews Samuel Haworth Guilford College J. W. Lindsay Circle One Wesley Memorial Auxiliary W. L. Hargett Lotus Club Lillie Mae Sowers Annabell William Page Kernolde Greensboro

Tuesday Contract Club Entertained By Mrs. Davis

Mrs. Phillip Davis hosted the Tuesday Contract club at the Sherman hotel private dining room. A three course dinner preceded bridge at three tables with prizes for top scorers, awarded to Mrs. O. A. Kirkman and visitor best, Mrs. Albert Hart Jr. Attending members included Mesdames Moffitt Strickland Kirkman Clinard Foscue Smith Washburn Mitchell and guests Mrs. Parker Ryan and Mrs. Hart Jr.

Davis Phillip Davis Sheraton Hotel O. A. Kirkman Albert Hart, Jr Mesdames James 8. Moffitt Sam Strickland J. W. Clinard, Jr Henry Foscue Herman Smith Jesse Washburn W. E. Mitchell A. S. Parker, Jr Mra J. T. Ryan

Shadow Box Supper And Dance For Moose Groups

An evening of shadow box supper and dance was enjoyed by the Loyal Order of Moose and the Women of the Moose at the Moose hall on North Main Street. Winners included Mrs. James Fulton prettiest girl, Jesse Julian handsomest man, Mrs. A C Beeson most popular lady, and N L Garner most popular man. Prizes were awarded and plans for a joint December dance were discussed.

Order of Moose

Regular Moose Hall meeting on evening agenda

A regular meeting at the Moose hall this evening will discuss several important items. ER H Bell, father of Mrs Clyde Farley, is slightly improved at St Luke's hospital New Bern after an accident Saturday. Mrs Bell remains at home in Maysville. Farley and his parents were staying with them for several days.

Moose Hall ER. H. Bell Clyde Farley St. Luke's Hospital New Bern Tod

Judas Betrayal Amounts to Eleven Dollars and Twenty-Eight Cents

A fragment notes that the thirty pieces of silver treachery would total eleven dollars and twenty eight cents in local money. The text preserves a historic monetary reference without additional context.

Judas

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Society Club News American Legion High Point Floral CO English Street Ring Drug CO Stieff South Main Street Moffitt’s North Main Street R. L. Brinson Burrus Memorial Hospital Earl N. Phillips Chicago Nell Pierce Vail Street Bruce McPherson Greenville, D. C W. ¥. Jones Ruth Harris City Beauty Shop First Baptist W. M. S Jno. Biggs Altrusa Willis Slane H. A. Millis C. F. Tomlinson R. B. Terry Phyllis Wagner R. J. Thomas Miss Sowers W. P. Kernodde Glover Glovers Mai MR. Bell Seedol Kelpamak Pacific Poon Fumimation Gooch’s Seve Lizzie Gooch
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