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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1939

Page

16

Clare Tree Major Production Here November 28

The Clare Tree Major Children’s Theater plans a benefit performance of Old King Cole at the Junior High School auditorium on November 28 at 3 30 p m for the Woman’s Club Cancer Clinic Fund. The piece contrasts ancient history with the familiar verses noting King Cole’s era lacked pipes and fiddlers. The show features period costumes and music meant to align with later centuries while preserving the tale’s charm.

Clare Tree Major Children’s Theater Woman's Club Cancer Clinic Fund Old King Cole Cole King Cole Cole-Chester England

Leading Man and Early Music in Theatrical Play

A note states little is known of music before the seventeenth century that would aid children in a forthcoming play. The piece emphasizes the challenge of selecting period-appropriate music for young audiences.

Lennox and festive gifts at Perkinson's shop

The piece highlights Lennox china celebrating its golden anniversary with antique glass epergnes and California red wood utensils at Perkinson's. It also promotes Christmas portrait services by Smith's Studio, new toy department plans at the Advance Store, back-up lights from Hood Industrial Bank, and holiday meats from Seward's Market with turkey, pork, chicken, and duck dinners centered around Thanksgiving dates.

Washington Wilson White House England Germany Lennox Perkinson’s J. E. Millis Seward

Lexington BPWC Hears Mayor Hunt On City Government Group Meetings

Special to the Enterprise reports Lexington clubs holding meetings. Mayor W B Hunt spoke on government growth, while the Club of Twelve hosted a November gathering. The Robert E Lee Chapter of United Daughters of the Confederacy discussed remembering a Confederate veteran and elected a delegate to Charleston. A newly organized Junior Music Club met to elect officers and set goals.

Lexington Bpwc Mayor Hunt Martha Redwine J. M. Daniel Dorothy Spruill Maud Walton Miller Paul H. Miller

O. Henry Study Club Meets at Hillcrest Home

The O. Henry Study Club met at Mrs. Charles Wall Jr. in Hillcrest with President Mrs. Ralph D. Moffitt presiding. Mrs. F. H. Wall reviewed Willard Price's Children of the Rising Sun focusing on Japan's political future. a dinner followed for numerous members from Shelby and Johnstown Pa.

O. Henry Study Club Charles Wall, Jr Hillcrest Ralph D. Moffitt F. H. Wall Willard Price Japan Moffitt Wall G. W. Mountcastie W. F. Welborn Uoc. Leonard W. D. Clark John Raper W. O. Burgin E. B. Craven Fred Watson G. L. Hackney L. P. Holland Louis Bailey Shelby C. A. Owen Johnstown

Girl Reserve Meeting Held at Local High School Home

The Girl Reserve of the local high school conducted a meeting at the home of a school member, coordinating activities and planning upcoming community service projects.

Residents and visitors share news from Burrus Memorial Hospital and area

About D C Overcash of 1900 Franklin Street recovering after surgery at Burrus Memorial Hospital and able to receive visitors. Col as Mrs Mary DeLapp also recovering and accepting visitors. Mr and Mrs Maurice Rocer of Marietta Ohio visiting C E Diffendale on Edgedale Drive. High Point attendees at Carolina Duke game in Durham. Virginia Francis of Woman's College Greensboro visiting the Ring family on Boulevard. Mr and Mrs Grant Brindle with Jack Williams visiting Charlotte Monroe and Rockingham. L J Young of 329 Ennis Street hospitalized at Guilford General Hospital with blood poisoning. Elsie Gates moved to 1001 Lindsay Street and opened a new studio there.

D. C Franklin Street Burrus Memorial Hospital Mary DeLapp Maurice Rocer Marietta, O C. E. Diffendale Edgedale Drive Mrs. Rocer Mrs. Diffendale Virginia Francis Woman’s College Greensboro E. T. Ring Boulevard Grant Brindle Jack Williams Charlotte Monroe Rockingham L. J. Young Ennis Street Guilford General Hospital Elsie Gates Lindsay Street J. Elwood Jones High Point J. E. Lambeth Thomasville W. G. Hazel Bennettsville S. C Ralph Wilson Alvah Boyles Harold Schiffman Mollie Snell Myers Street Charles F. Lambeth Priscilla Lambeth Charles, Jr Lois Johnson James E. Lambeth James, Jr Ralph Frank Ralph Molly Lambeth Durham

Thanksgiving Union Service in Randleman Church

Thanksgiving morning union service planned at Randleman Baptist Church on Thursday November 23 at 10 oclock. Rev J R Anderson Methodist minister to preach with Dr J L Stokes and Mrs Otey to sing a duet.

Randleman Randleman Baptist Church J. R. Anderson J. L. Stokes Otey Mt. Lebanon Hal Brown Anderson Rozelle Smith Mrs. Anderson Hughes Kate Heatwole G. P. Snyder Richard Brown May Caudle

Evening meeting hosted by Miss Virginia Brinkley and guests

Miss Pauline Bernhardt and Miss Jane Moore served as co-hostesses for the meeting led by president Miss Virginia Holmes Brinkley. Guest speaker Dr. Jean Craven addressed the gathering before refreshments were served.

Pauline Bernhardt Jane Moore Virginia Holmes Brinkley Miss Moore Jean Craven

Miss Wallace Weds Mr Baldwin in Richmond Ceremony

Miss Mary Louise Wallace married Gilbert Patterson Baldwin at high noon Tuesday in Richmond Virginia with Dr John Allen McLean officiating. Wallace is the elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs Charles S Wallace of the city and a former local high school graduate who worked as a register of deeds clerk. Baldwin, son of Mrs Mattie Brown Baldwin and the late John Gilbert Baldwin of Maxton, served as CCC camp company clerk for three years.

Mary Louise Wallace Gilbert Patterson Baldwin Richmond John Allen McLean Ginter Park Presbyterian Church Baldwin Charles S. Wallace the Register of Deeds Mattie Brown Baldwin John Gilbert Baldwin Maxton CCC

Alumnae Board to Meet on Alumnae House Policy Change

Greensboro scene as Mrs R S Ferguson announces a ten day board meeting to review Alumnae House policy. Miss Annie Cherry will present a four point recommendation limiting private meetings to educational use, two per month, five dollar fee, and under one hundred attendees.

Greensboro R.S. Ferguson Taylorsville Association Alumnae House Cherry Charles W. Phillips Marjorie Mendenhall Bradford Mass Dorothy Clement J. M. Sample Elizabeth Hathaway Vance Jerome Mary Poteat Durham Kenneth Greenfield Kernersville Clara Byrd Lillian I. Massey High Point

List of Names Jumps From Page Notice

A fragment lists numerous women with surnames Cox Leonard Swaim Mann Lee Cran Hunt Walger Grimes Briggs Easter Allen Myers Crouse Hedrick Myers Jarvis. The passage appears to be a social or club roster embedded in a newspaper page.

Cox Leonard Swaim J. W. Mann D. Lee cCran C. D. Hunt L. O. Walger Lee Grimes David Briggs E. H. Easter H. G. Allen P. A. Myers C. F. Crouse J. T. Hedrick P. M. Myers Arthur Jarvis

Loyal Workers Class Hails Social Evening at Main Street Home

Misses Epsie and Rosabelle Woollen hosted the Loyal Workers class of St. Paul Methodist Church at their Main Street residence. After the business session, a social hour followed and refreshments were served by the hostesses.

Epsie Rosabelle Woollen St. Paul Methodist Church Main Street

Girls Auxiliary Meeting Highlights Mission Talk

The Girls Auxiliary of the Baptist Church met Monday afternoon with Miss Harriett Robbins as president leading the devotion. Miss Grace Graves supervised the program while Mrs. Homer Loflin spoke on the Little Moon Mission Work in North China and a discussion on Mission Work in Africa and Europe followed.

the Baptist Church Harriett Robbins Grace Graves Africa Europe Little Moon North China Homer Loflin

Women Groups Meet At Mrs Loflin Home In Randleman

The Business Women's Circle and the W M U of the Baptist Church met at Mrs Homer Loflin's Main Street home for a joint Monday evening session. Miss Dot Henley presided and plans for a week of prayer were discussed amid talks by several members. Seventeen or eighteen attendees shared a salad course.

Business Women's Circle W. M. U. of the Baptist Church Homer Loflin Main Street Dot Henley N. N. Newlin T. L. Helms J. C. Bell C. E. Bullard Tom Allred J. Dickens

List of names and places in regional notice

Richard Hogue Washington D C Mrs C A Street Winston Salem Mrs Luther Hodges Spray Miss Marjorie Menden hall Bradford Mass Mrs Paul Mauldenh Kannapolis Mrs W L Carter Greensboro Mrs Ken neth Greenfield Kernersville Miss Margaret Gilbert Raleigh Mrs Henry D Holloman Rich Square

Richard Hogue Washington, D. C C. A. Street Winston- Salem Luther Hodges Spray Marjorie Mendenhall Bradford Mass Paul Mauldenh Kannapolis W. L. Carter Greensboro Kenneth Greenfield Kernersville Margaret Gilbert Raleigh Henry D. Holloman Rich Square

Greensboro Birthday Observed With Relatives

HAS FIRST BIRTHDAY Greensboro visited relatives here Sunday. Mrs. R. T. Jordan and Mrs. Ido of High Point spent Wednesday of last week in Greensboro. Miss Lois Skeen spent the weekend with relatives in Randolph County. Mrs. Lucy Falk of High Point spent Wednesday night with Mrs. Evie Thornton. Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Simpson and children Clarice and Carl of High Point visited Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Jones Saturday night.

Greensboro R. T. Jordan Ido High Point Lois Skeen Randolph County Lucy Falk Evie Thornton Hubert Simpson Clarice and Carl T. J. Jones

Local residents aid Brevard visit amid hospital updates

Miss Gwendolyn Templeton improves after operation at Burrus Memorial Hospital. Mrs E N Wall entered Leo's Hospital Greensboro for an operation. Miss Myrtle Davis of Randleman joins Frances Robertson and Mildred Huston of Franklin and others from Sophia for a Brevard College visit to Harold Richardson.

Ents Ernest Taley Gwendolyn Templeton Burrus Memorial Hospital E. N. Wall Leo's Hospital Greensboro Myrtle Davis Randleman Frances Robertson Mildred Huston Franklin Grady Wilson Hall Ray Hollingsworth

Peace Council Initiatory Rites Add Three Members

The Peace Council number nine Daughters of America held a Friday meeting at the hall and initiated three new members in impressive rites. A large attendance followed, with about thirty enjoying a buffet supper. The degree team plans a monthly meeting Tuesday at 7 30 PM at the Gibson clubroom.

Peace Council Number Nine Daughters of America Gibson

Entertaining Weekend Guests Mark Borum Birthday

Deep River News notes a Sunday dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Borum for Mrs. Borum and her birthday. Guests included Mrs. Borum's parents Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Borum and Mrs. Belle Linden of High Point.

C. M. Borum

Mrs Robt McDonald Hosts Deuce of Clubs in Thomasville

Mrs R L McDonald hosted a Deuce of Clubs meeting in the Carolina apartments with two bridge tables and a dessert course. Mrs John Crowell won a double deck top score prize as others included Ruth Martin Peggy Hite and Mesdames J Roy Proctor Z P Long John Crowell Ned Gibbs Bertram Heathcote.

Thomasville R. L. McDonald Carolina Apartments John Crowell Ruth Martin Peggy Hite Mesdames J. Roy Proctor Z. P. Long Ned Gibbs Bertram Heathcote

Marriage Announcement of Mildred Inez Clinard and Carmie R. Smith

Mr and Mrs L S Clinard of Thomasville announce the marriage of their daughter Mildred Inez to Carmie R Smith son of A J Smith of Thomasville on September 2 1939 Mrs Smith a Pilot High School and Continental Beauty School graduate owns the Ideal Beauty Shoppe in Thomasville Mr Smith a Thomasville High School graduate works at Fremont Hosiery mill They reside on West Green Street.

8S. L. Clinard Thomasville Mildred Inez Carmie R. Smith A. J. Smith Smith Pilot High School Continental Beauty School High Point Ideal Beauty Shoppe Mr. Smith Fremont Hosiery

Also Mentioned on This Page

Clare Tree Rupert Clark AS Polly Mr. Collins Advance Store Hood System Industrial Bank Lexington Business Nd Professional Women’s Club Harlies Young East Centertreet Claire Cuthrell Wade H. Phillips Uth Main Street J. C. Leonard G. W. Mountcastle Kay Kyser Rocky Hunt J. C. Bower Anne Water Fearn Shangai Rosalie Slaughter Moran Robert E. Lee United Daughters of the Concracy Harles Hoover, Jr East North Avenue T. Wirkman J. C. Bow Lambeth Minnie Layden Charleston Hamilton Bophie Bowman Parkinsons Sri B. Craven Page Roland Holton Norma Page Frances Holton Randleman Church Faye Earnhardt Pickard Circle Johnnie Hewitt Addie Fulton Grace Ingle Fulton Ingle Gertude Myers Emily Binning Vivian Sowers Johnsie Warner Claude Smith Evelyn Canady Inez Henley Norman Binning Vivian Smith Agnes Carrick W. F. Sparger J. L. Bullard J. F. Burkhart B. F. Green John Craver J. Fred Cox Bullard S. D. Swaim H. C. Leonard Woman's College Alumnae Board Meet C. E. Otey Roanoke City Glenn Kirkman Parris Island John Kirkman Katherine ‘Talley Woman's College Ann Sheridan Harriett Zimmerman T. R. Zimmerman West Morriss Avenue G. A. Perryman Stone Studio Peace Council Deep River News Mrs. Robt. McDonald Lavalliere Sync Jeweler South Main Street Bargan Duncan Phyfe Paramount Furniture Co., Inc East Washington St
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