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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1937
Page
6
A step by step guide to learning the Waltz Square. It describes starting counts for the square and forward steps, then moves to the Waltz Turn, practice turns, and the Progressive Turn with emphasis on foot placement and balance. The Connecting Link lets dancers alternate turns by waltzing forward after each turn.
Lew Gogerty and his orchestra entertained Emerywood Country Club Saturday with a strong program of popular dance tunes. This first city appearance this season drew a representative attendance and was praised as highly satisfactory. Hors d oeuvres preceded the dancing in the club lounge. The ladies bridge event follows tomorrow afternoon. December events will be announced later.
The High Point Business and Professional Women's club meets Wednesday at 7 30 PM at the Elwood hotel. The December program is International Revelations presented by Mrs Raymond Binford of Guilford College with Mrs Edith Moore Sherrod singing as an extra feature.
Mrs. A S Caldwell and Miss Alice MacRae Caldwell traveled from Charlotte after attending the funeral of Mrs. Charles W. Tillett. The deceased, a Charlotte leader active in DAR service, was a close relative and longtime friend of the Caldwells in High Point. Mrs. G Gibson Harman of Norfolk visits Caldwell tonight after attending the rites.
The Priscilla club meets Friday at three at Mrs. Fred P Ingrams home 505 English Street with her as hostess. A benefit bridge party is planned this evening at Mrs. Max Samets 203 West Bay Street under B Nai Israel Ladies Aid Society sponsorship with play at eight thirty.
The Utopian Study club will be entertained by Mrs Roy Spearman at its regular meeting Wednesday afternoon at 3 30 o clock. The meeting will be held at her home 112 Brentley Circle. Mrs R K Stewart who spent time in England last summer will speak on the Coronation.
The Magdalene Rebekah lodge calls a special meeting this evening at 7 30 oclock in their hall at 128 West Commerce Street. All members are urged to attend.
Mrs Howard Hartzell will host the Philomathean club meeting Friday afternoon at her home 204 Guilford Avenue. The gathering is set for three thirty o clock at her residence.
Instructions suggest soaking the pipe bowl in alcohol to dissolve nicotine. A small amount of potash may be added to the alcohol if desired.
Mrs. Francis Marion Shore Jr and Mrs. F M Shore Sr of Washington DC arrived to spend the week with Dr and Mrs I T Mann on Johnson Street. Miss Frances Mann and Marguerite Burress accompanied them home after Thanksgiving. Mrs C E Earle and her two children Nancy and Sonny remain ill at Gantt Apartments. Dewey Hammer and children Jack and Rebecca visited Asheboro with Miss Kate Hammer and later at the Sykes and Caveness homes on Sunset Drive. Dr E T Harrison left for New Orleans for the Southern Medical Association meeting returning next Monday. Albert McAnally a UNC medical student spent the weekend with his parents on South Main. Jack Abels returned to Davidson College after Thanksgiving with his parents at the Emerywood country club.
Edith McDowell daughter of Mr and Mrs G E McDowell of Asheboro and E T Ellison Jr of Houston Texas were married Wednesday night at the home of Rev Edward Suits in High Point. The bride wore green with a Persian lamb coat. Ellison works for McDowell Livestock. In Archdale a surprise shower honored Mrs Henry Cline formerly Nell Marsh at grandmother Mrs J F White’s home with about 25 guests from Asheboro attending.
The Emerywood Country Club calendar for November closes tomorrow afternoon with the bi weekly ladies' bridge at 3 o clock. Hostesses will be Mrs Thomas Turner and Valette J Harris. December event announcements will be made later.
The First Reformed church will serve luncheon tomorrow from 11:00 to 1:30 with a small charge. The public is welcome. A Mollie Phipps Philathea class meeting follows at Calvary Methodist at 7 PM at Mrs Elmer Sexton’s home 504 White Oak.
Mrs Lucretia Wilson Hill aged 47 wife of Fred B Hill treasurer of the R J Reynolds Tobacco Company died at her home last night in Winston Salem She was formerly Miss Lucretia Wilson of Winston Salem
The sentence asserts a claim that food cannot be transformed into living body tissue without adequate rest. It emphasizes the role of sleep in bodily regeneration and tissue development.
The Monday to Wednesday schedule lists suppers, meetings, and programs across clubs in High Point area. Notable items include Florence Nightingale club supper at the YWCA hut with B W Hackney as guest speaker and Alpha Theta Psi alumnae gathering at Miss Ora Mae Welborn’s Trinity home.
Christian Science churches on November 28 1937 denounced ancient and modern mesmerism and hypnotism as false beliefs of mortal mind. The lesson-sermon cited Ezekiel and reads that those claiming Lordly authority mislead others.
The Community Arts Club schedules its bi weekly luncheon Friday at 1 PM. Hostess Mrs Harvey Gibson will welcome attendees at her Scott Street home.
RANDLEMAN residents host family and friends for Thanksgiving. Several locals and visitors are listed, including Lucille Frreman with her mother in Dobson, Lewis Hughes and family, Lori Walker, and Miss Margie Vestal moving to Chester Pa. Others are with relatives in Greensboro, Winston-Salem, Liberty, and Richmond. Health notes mention Mrs. A R McCollum ill and Mrs. Biles confined at home.
Delightful tiny garments for the Dy-Dee doll include a coat with bonnet a lace trimmed dress sun suit and bunting with a complete sew chart. Patterns priced fifteen cents each or book and pattern twenty five cents orders to The High Point Enterprise Pattern Department New York N.Y.
The article notes that errors in observatory time can reach up to 1 to 10th of a second, though the typical deviation remains around 6 to 100 of a second. It discusses measurement precision and the impact on timekeeping accuracy.
Marjorie Mansfield asks readers to address questions and problems to join Mansfield in care of The Enterprise. Letters will be answered in these columns.
Two girls write to Dear Miss Mansfield about dating and friendship. They say they smoke a little, do not drink or use pot, and have dated boys in the past. They note boys sometimes break dates and seek congenial, lasting friendships.
The speaker worries about possible trouble and whether to offer more dates. They debate whether to greet people on the street or keep moving. They note youths often change minds and fear hurting feelings, suggesting interest has waned in meeting to chat or date.
The advice urges speaking kindly to the boys but avoiding conversation and dating pressure. If they are truly interested they will pursue visits or calls. Do not lower standards by giving in to casual dating or social drinking to gain popularity or temporary attention.
In a brisk note a speaker advises politeness and quick courtesy when young men show disinterest. The remark emphasizes respectful handling and avoiding lingering pursuit after signals shift.
Local families from Denton High Point and Greensboro share Thanksgiving visits and weekend stays. Notables include Miss Inza Hill with her mother, Dr. H. L. Wyatt family in Greensboro, and Mr. and Mrs. Baxter Mill Bobbie visiting from Greensboro.
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