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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1939

Page

15

Attractive Tea For Mrs A B McLean Social Highlight

Social column notes a formal tea for Mrs. A B McLean of Greensboro at the Campbell home 426 Hillcrest Drive. Guests in black velvet and pearls mingle with relatives and friends. mint sherbet and Russian tea served. celebration follows her November 15 New York City church wedding.

A. B. McLean Greensboro Mary Louise Jeffress G. W. Campbell Campbell Home Hillcrest Drive W. G. Ragsdale, Jr Jamestown Campbell McLean E. B. Jeffress Rebecca Sarah Jeffress Susan McLean Aberdeen Emily Ragsdale Sarah Lacy Tomlinson Katherine Ayers Nichols S. C R. J. Campbell L. B. Heilig HH. Strick

Sedgefield Hunt Dinner Dance Sets Holiday Gathering

The Sedgefield Hunt hosted the annual dinner dance at the Sedgefield Inn with John Peddicord and his orchestra. Masters Earl N Phillips of High Point and Frank Curran of Greensboro presided as guests planned a formal hunt ride and the Thanksgiving Hunt event next morning.

Sedgefield Hunt Sedgefield Inn John Peddicord The Hunt Earl N. Phillips High Point Frank Curran Greensboro Cen

Miss Lily Mae Frank to Wed Robert Lee Scott in December

Miss Lily Mae Frank of High Point to marry Robert Lee Scott of Danville Virginia on December 15. She is the daughter of the late J. W. Frank and Mrs. Frank of High Point and Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Scott of Danville are her fiancé’s parents.

Frank Robert Lee Scott D. E. Frank Lily Mae Frank High Point Danville Miss Frank J. W. Frank Mrs. Scott J. T. Scott

Coke Cecil To Show Movies For Club At Y W C A

Coke Cecil will present pictures from his trip to Central America Mexico and the New York World's Fair at the Business and Professional Girls Club meeting at the Y W C A The Cloverdale School Glee Club led by Miss Winifred Bodie will provide a short music program.

A. Coke Cecil Central America Mexico New York World's Fair Business and Professional Girls Glee Club Cloverdale School Winifred Bodie

Social Calendar for High Point and area clubs

Weekly listing of events across High Point including luncheons at the Prin cess Cafe and Greensboro Road homes, meetings of the United Daughters of the Confederacy, Alpha Theta Psi Sorority alumnae, and various civic groups. Activities include theater matinees, PTA meetings, travel programs, scout discussions, and dances at the Sheraton hotel and Emerywood club.

Monarch Club Princess Cafe High Point United Daughters of the Confederacy A. R. Harrison Wiltshire Boulevard Joe Hoffman American Association of University Women Wrenn Memorial Libray High Point College Glenn Johnson Greensboro Adolf Hitler Alpha Theta Psi Sorority J. F. Williard John Jennings, Jr Nathan Napier

Miss Louise Kearns Weds John C Borden Jr in Raleigh

Miss Louise Kearns daughter of Mrs Mary T Kearns and James W Kearns of High Point and Raleigh married John C Borden Jr son of Mr and Mrs John C Borden of Raleigh at the Church of the Good Shepherd Raleigh. The ceremony conducted by Rev J McDowell Dick followed a double ring rite with family and intimate friends present. After the wedding a short trip to western North Carolina precedes their return to Raleigh.

John C. Borden, Jr Raleigh Louise Kearns High Point Mary T. Kearns James Wood Kearns Church of the Good Shepherd J. McDowell Dick Nellie Phillips Staudt d'Hardelot Liszt Borden Mary Thompson Kearns A. Glenn Smith Amos Glenn Smith Bonnie Louise Kearns North Carolina N. C Schubert Margaret Caldwell Bond BE. C. Caldwell John Hall Winston-Salem Joseph Jarrell Paul Bulla Jack Jessup, Jr Greensboro Richard Hill Robinson Rebecca Taylor

Miss Rachael Taylor Weds William B Shields in Greensboro

Miss Rachael Crews Taylor of Greensboro became the bride of William Benjamin Shields of the city in a 5:30 p.m. ceremony at the First Presbyterian Church Virginia Gilmer Memorial Room. The couple plans a Southern motor trip and will reside at 219 Thurston Street after December 1.

Rachael Taylor W. B. Shields Greensboro Virginia Gilmer First Presbyterian Church Rachel Crews Taylor William Benjamin Shields J. K. Roberts J. H. Sheilds High Point

Parent Teacher Council to Meet at Elm Street School

The High Point Council of Parents and Teachers will hold its bi monthly meeting Tuesday afternoon at 3 45 in the Elm Street school auditorium. Officers and committee chairmen are required to attend and Mrs Floyd Wilson will chair.

Tueasday Woman's Club Clare Tree High Point Council of Parents and Teachers Elm Street Floyd Wilson Business and Professional Girls Club A. Coke Cecil Cloverdale Glee Club Altrusa Club Sheraton Hotel E. Z. Jones High Point Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Hall North Main Street Mabel Burnett Twentieth Century Club W. W. Gluyas Greenway Drive Lamar McCallum

Monarch Auxiliary Luncheon at Princess Cafe This Week

The Monarch Auxiliary announces a luncheon meeting at the Princess Cafe this week. It will be held Monday afternoon at 12 15 o’clock.

Monarch Auxiliary Princess Cafe

College International Relations Club To Have Formal Dance At Sheratori Saturday

High Point College hosts the International Relations Club formal dance at the Sheraton hotel on Saturday December 2. The event, the club’s first social of the season, features the Syncopators orchestra and a long list of sponsors and escorts from regional communities.

Philomathean Club W. C. Idol Hillcrest Drive Canterbury Club Gale, Jr Otteray Drive Sedgefield Hunt Piedmont German Club Emerywood Country Club Auburn Cavaliers High Point College International Relations Club Sheraton Hotel High Point College International Relations' Club Geneva Crowder High Point Kithelda Peters Mount Airy Mabel Warlick Casar Doris Poindexter Winston-Salem Iris Thacker Irene Parker Mary Holton College International Relations Club Sheratori High Point College College International Relations Sheraton

Clarkson Golden Wedding Dinner Invitation

Invitations announced Clarksons Golden Wedding observed December 8 1939 at Hotel Charlotte Charlotte NC honoring Mr and Mrs Heriot Clarkson on their 50th anniversary from 8 to 11 pm The note also mentions Mr Clarkson as a longtime North Carolina Supreme Court justice and lists alumnae sorority activities at 7 30 pm Monday hosted by Mrs J Willard with Mrs Jennings and Mrs Napier assisting

High Point Heriot Clarkson A.D Charlotte Charlote N. C Clarkson North Carolina Supreme Court

C E Chapter To Meet Tuesday Night

High Point Chapter No 106 Order of the Eastern Star will hold a meeting Tuesday evening in Asheboro. Members are invited to attend Randolph Chapter No 210 in Asheboro Monday at 7 30 for initiation of four candidates.

High Point Order of the Eastern Star Randolph Asheboro

J. M. Fritz Is Feted At Surprise Birthday Dinner

J M Fritz was honored with a surprise birthday dinner at his home on West Green Street. Prizes were awarded to the winner after games and many useful gifts were given. Out of town guests included Dr and Mrs R L Fritz and several relatives from nearby towns.

J. M. Fritz West Green Street Fritz R. L. Fritz Hickory Charles Conrad Dick Russell Lexington C. E. Fritz Everett Byerly Luther Fritz Lula Lohr Greensboro Luther Grimes Thomasville

Peace Council Plans Annual Christmas Party

The degree team of the Peace Council Number 9 Daughters of America met at Gibson Clubrooms to plan the annual Christmas party set for December 19 at Mrs S J Best home 612 East Lexington Avenue. Bingo contests and other activities followed the business session chaired by President Mrs Dorothy Collins with about 20 members present.

Peace Council Number 9 Daughters of America Gibson S. J. Best East Lexington Avenue Dorothy Collins

Twentieth Century Luncheon Meeting Here On Wednesday

Mrs. W. W. Gluyas will host a luncheon meeting of the Twentieth Century Study Club on Wednesday at 1 pm at her Greenway Drive home. Mrs. Lamar McCallum will lead the program and members unable to attend should notify the hostess. A daughter Ellen Hope was born to Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Sexton of 409 White Oak Street on Thursday, November 23.

W. W. Gluyas Twentieth Century Study Club Greenway Drive Lamar McCallum

Piedmont German Thanksgiving Ball Saturday Night

The Piedmont German Club hosts its annual Thanksgiving Ball Saturday at Emerywood Country Club. Auburn Cavaliers provide music. a $5 attendance prize is offered for arrivals before 10. The event previews Christmas dances with Eddy Wittstein and his orchestra, fresh from Bermuda, scheduled for December 30 tea and Christmas dances.

Emerywood Country Club Auburn Cavaliers Eddy Wittstein Bermuda

Mrs Mann And Coltrane Honor Miss Kent At Shower

Mrs Mann and Miss Coltrane entertained Miss Nellie Sue Kent bride elect for late December with a handkerchief shower at the home of Mrs Mann. Bingo and contests provided prizes to Miss Nellie Kent Virginia Kent Beatrice V ner and Mrs W F Kent. A crystal bone presented as hostesses gift. The hostesses were helped by their mother Mrs J A Coltran in serving refreshments.

Nellie Sue Ken C. F. Mann Vinia Coltrane Nellie Virginia Kent Beatrice V Ner W. F. Kent Crystal J. A. Coltran

Canterbury Club Holds Meeting at Sal Residence

The regular Canterbury Club meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. V. D. Sal Jr. on Otteray Drive with a fun afternoon slated for 3:30.

Canterbury Club V. D. Sal Jr Otteray Drive

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