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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1936

Page

12

Miss Jane Weaver Hosts Bridge Tea for Mrs. Cox II

Miss Jane Hess Weaver entertained in Archdale on Friday afternoon for Mrs. J Elwood Cox II formerly Miss Louise Lee of Asheville. Four bridge tables challenged players while fall flowers colored the rooms. High score went to Mrs. Phillip Davis and to the bride, who received a condiment set. Mrs Z P Long received a china relish dish. Guests included Frances Lambeth and many others. Mrs Joseph D Cox joined for tea after the games.

J. Elwood Cox, II Louise Lee Asheville Jane Hess Weaver Archdale Contract Bridge Phillip Davis Cox Z. P. Long Thomasville Virginia Hardin Sedgefield Weaver Joseph Weaver, Jr Frances Lambeth Mesdames Co. T. Ingram, Jr Gilbert Clinard Amos Kearns Joseph T. Weaver, Jr Ed Mendenhall Kelman Gomo Morris Jones BE. W. Freese William Jarrell Albert Hart, Jr George Welch Joseph J. Cox Zr. P. Long Joseph D. Cox

Many New Members Added To College Literary Societies

Thirty six women were added to the rolls of the Nikanthan and Artemesian Literary society at High Point College during decision night ceremonies in Roberts Hall Friday. Nikanthans admitted twenty two members and Artemesian sixteen. New members include Sibyl Fowler Pinnacle Verel Ward Helen Waller Annis Brown Margie Pittman Florence Wagoner Cecelia Isaac Elizabeth N. J Adelaide Conner Danville Va Barbara Jenny Torrington Conn Eleanor Tanner Danville Va Mary Eleanor Coble Greensboro Esther Miran Torrington Conn Bessie Joyce Sandy Ridge Virginia Sprinkle Thomasville Ceceliaarrow Sophia Doris Betts Asheboro Doris Reece High Point Pearl Eichelberger High Point Myrtle Poore High Point Marjorie McFadden Waverly Kansas Esther Kivett High Point Betty Idol Ruth Thompson Thomasville Mabel Warlick Belwood Nell Holton High Point Maxine Bobbitt Henderson Helen Craft Cherryville Donease Manley High Point Ruby Carr Thomasville Edith Vance High Point Martha Idol High Point Mary Carraway High Point Jean Hunt High Point Rebecca Cobl Haw River Louise Cole Wise and others.

Nikanthan and Artemesian Literary Society High Point College Roberts Hall Nikanthans The Artemesian Society Fay Holt Graham Julia Coe High Point Artemesians Nikanthan Society Sibyl Fowler Pinnacle Verel Ward Liberty Helen Waller Deep Run Annis Brown Trinity Margie Pittman Whitakers Florence Wagoner Brown Summit Cecelia Isaac Elizabeth N. J Adelaide Conner Danville Barbara Jenny Torrington Conn Eleanor Tanner Mary Eleanor Coble Greensboro Esther Miran Bessie Joyce Sandy Ridge Virginia Sprinkle Thomasville Ceceliaarrow Sophia Doris Betts Asheboro Doris Reece Pearl Eichelberger Myrtle Poore Marjorie McFadden Waverly Kansas Esther Kivett Betty Idol Ruth Thompson Mabel Warlick Belwood Nell Holton Maxine Bobbitt Henderson Helen Craft Cherryville Donease Manley Ruby Carr Edith Vance Martha Idol Mary Carraway Jean Hunt Rebecca Cobl Haw River Louise Cole Wise

October Activities At Emerywood Club Include Bridge Parties

Emerywood Country Club released its October social calendar with three bridge events and a Halloween dance on October 21. Biweekly morning bridge sessions will be held October 18 and 27 at 10 a m, with a Friday evening event for all members on October 16. The Hallowe'en dance will feature a local orchestra and guest invitations. Mr and Mrs Howard M Russell announce the birth of daughter Barbara Ester on October 1 at 1208 Ragan Street.

Emerywood Country Club Hallowe'en Club Howard M. Russell Barbara Ester Ragan Street

Engagement of Miss Vera York to Clarence T Morris Announced

Engagement and private wedding planned for five o'clock October eighteen at First Methodist Protestant church. Miss Vera York daughter of O R York and Mrs York of Louise avenue attended High Point College and local schools. Clarence T Morris of Salisbury son of the late Oscar Morris studied at University of Delaware and High Point College class of 1934.

Vera York Clarence T. Morris Salisbury Maryland Lloyd York C. R. York O. R. York Louise Avenue Miss York High Point College A Capella Choir Artemesian Literary Society Mr. Morris Oscar Morris University of Delaware High Point Akrabanian Literary Society A Capella Hi Po Delta Alpha Epsilom Fraternity Lorraine Worth Claude Mcclver Fern Daniel Mesdames van Wheeler Claude McIver Wilson Outon James Younts Dick Pruitt Thomas Strickland

Miss Dorothy Griffith Becomes Mrs Joyce in 1936 nuptials

Dorothy Eloise Griffith, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Griffith, married Rountree Joyce at First Presbyterian Church in Danville Virginia on September 30 1936. The bride, formerly of Chattanooga Tennessee, is a UT alumna and Zeta Tau Alpha member. Joyce, from Quitman Georgia, has lived in High Point North Carolina where he worked as a hotel clerk at the Sheraton.

Wayne Garner First Presbyterian Church Catherine Brown Mason FE. Brown North Main Street Harry Kennedy Griffith Dorothy Eloise Rountree Joyce Joseph Dunglinson Danville Joyce Chattanooga Quitman High Point Sheraton Hotel

Local Girl Named Chief Marshal for Salem Commencement

Miss Margaret Briggs of Winston-Salem named Chief Marshal for the Salem college senior class of 1937. She is junior class president and daughter of J. G. Briggs of High Point. Seven senior marshals will serve as ushers for events and the June commencement.

Margaret Briggs Salem College Winston-Salem N. C Briggs J. G. Briggs West Lexington Avenue High Point

Friendly Four Club Elects Marshals and Mascot

The Friendly Four club elected six girls as marshals under Miss Briggs including Virginia Lee Kinston Meredith Holderby Mary Coleman Henderson Mary Louise McClung and Mary McColl with Mary Shore named mascot. A Friday meeting hosted by Pauline and Hazel McIntyre featured lawn games and refreshments with many members present.

Miss Briggs Virginia Lee Kinston Meredith Holderby Buffalo Springs Mary Coleman Henderson Franklinton Mary Louise McClung Winston-Salem N. C Mary McColl Bennettaville Marianna Redding Asheboro Sara Shore Robert Shore Pauline Hazel McIntyre Helen Metsinger Iris Gene Thacker Nora Rice Alberta Cochran Willie Frances Mary Ruth Clinard Elizabeth Wood Josephine Deal Maggie Mack Edna Mae Shaver Ted Cochran J. W Allen Thacker Edgar Eldridge Robert Trift Hermon Bottoms

Social Calendar Highlights A Busy Week Of Club Meetings

Friday features Florence Nightingale club copper meeting followed by address by Mia Clara I Cox at 7 30. Tuesday lists Ace-Hi bridge club and Ww O T club gatherings. Midweek Garden clubs meet Wednesday with guests, plus Woman's club and Girl Reserve supper talks. Thursday hosts Tea and Topics and Sorosia Priscilla and Lotua clubs with a Horse Show Ball at Sedgefield Manor.

Florence Nightingale Club Mias Clara I. Cox Ace-Hi Bridge Club Mia Riley Martin Circle Drive Ww. O. T GC. M. Hauser Hillcrest Drive Ihs High Point Masonic Temple Margaker Reidsville Garden Club Hoke Bullard Forest Hill Girl Reserve D. Sears Pickett Farm Sorosia Club B. S. Cummings Hamilton Street Priscilla Club Sedgefield Manor Sedgefield Jelly Leftwich Duke University

Attend Wedding Of Miss Barton And Charles F. Knott

The Greensboro ceremony for Miss Ruth Barton and Charles Franklin Knott was held yesterday at 4 PM at the Bartons home. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Whitener and daughter, Mrs. Jack Lippert of New York City, Orin and Julian Whitener, with James Whitener as best man.

Edgar Whitener Jack Lippert New York City Orin Julian Whitener Ruth Barton Greensboro Charles Franklin Knott Durham Harry Barton James Whitener Mr. Knott

Friendly Garden Club Sets Wednesday Meeting

All members are urged to attend a called meeting at Mrs. BE 5S Wilson Sr home on Wednesday at 2 30 PM. The agenda covers plans for the upcoming Flower Show and related club activities.

Friendly Garden Club

W. O. T. Club To Meet At Mrs Hauser’s Home

Mrs C M Hauser will host the W O T club at its first fall meeting on Tuesday October 6 at 3 30 pm at 212 Hillcrest Drive.

Era C. M. Hauser W. O. T. Club Hillcrest Drive

Mr. Young Visits Shaffer Home in Philadelphia

J. KR. Young returned Friday night to his Montijeu avenue home after visiting Rev. and Mrs. W. R. Shaffer in Philadelphia. He spent several days there and on the way home met relatives in Washington. Rev. and Mrs. Shaffer are well known locally, with Mr. Shaffer formerly pastor of the First Evangelical and Reformed Church and now serving Faith Evangelical and Reformed in Philadelphia.

J. KR. Young Montijeu Avenue W. R. Shaffer Philadelphia Washington

Emma Blair P T A Plans Meeting This Week

The Emma Blair Parent Teacher Association will hold its first meeting Thursday evening October 8 at 7 80. Superintendent Dr T Wingate Andrews will address the gathering, and all parents and friends are urged to attend.

Emma Blair Parent-Teacher Association T. Wingate Andrews

Duck Club Celebrates Second Anniversary At Duck Dinner

The Duck club marked its second anniversary with a Friday night dinner at the lodge in Sedgefield featuring a floor show by Dance students from Kerenoff's Greensboro studio. President George H. Dobbins Jr led talks on club cooperation as Owen Ritchie of Burlington served as master of ceremonies. Guests from out of town included Mr and Mrs R B Alley of Lynchburg Virginia and Messrs Monnell Ritchie and Gatewood Shipman of Washington DC.

Sedgefield Theélub Owen Ritchie Burlington Duck Club George H. Dobbins, Jr Dobbins Kerenoff Greensboro R. B. Alley Lynchburg Monnell Ritchie Gatewood Shipman Washington, D. C

Junior Service League to Present Horse Show Ball

The Junior Service League plans the Horse Show Ball at Sedgefield on Friday October 9 after the Sedgefield Horse Show. Dance runs ten to two with Jerry Leftwich and his Duke University orchestra. Proceeds aid the League’s child clinic milk fund and other charitable projects.

Junior Service League Sedgefield Manor Sedgefield League Mra. S. S. Saunders Logan Lovelace Sam Strickland J. W. Poole Sanders Dallas Jerry Leftwich Duke University Orchestra Piedmont

Oak View P T A Holds Regular Social Meeting

The Oak View P T A held its regular monthly meeting in the school auditorium. Mrs B R Clinard led a devotional on the life of a true Christian and Rev Lincoln A Falk spoke on the social life of the child. The attendance banner went to Mrs Hendrick's seventh grade. A social hour for teachers and parents is planned for October 6 at 8 p.m. at the school.

Oak View Parent-Teacher Association Mra R. Clinard Lincoln A. Falk Doris Hedgecock

Mrs R E Ranson to Address Study Group

The Child Study group of the Oak View PTA will meet Tuesday at 3 45 PM at the school. Mrs R E Ransom principal of the Junior High School will address the group on The Family's Responsibility for the Health Education and Sound Character of a Common DAUGHTER BORN TO MR AND MRS SKEEN Doris Jean born September 26 at Archdale home.

Oak View Parent-Teacher Association R. E. Ransom Skeen R. G. Skeen Doris Jean Archdale

Oak Hill P T A Plans First Meeting of Year

Oak Hill Parent-Teacher Association will hold its first meeting of the year on Tuesday October 6 at 730 PM in the school Mrs Emma Harris association president will preside Mrs R E Ranson junior high principal will address the group on New Trends in Parent-Teacher Work at the close teachers will receive parents in their rooms all interested parents are urged to attend

Oak Hill Parent-Teacher Association Emma Harris R. E. Ranson

Supper Series For Girl Reserve Group Opens Wednesday

First of a series of suppers for Girl Reserve advisors and committees will be at the YWCA Hut Wednesday at six. Topic is Our objectives the Lives of High Point Girl. Participants include Mrs. B. Mined of Oak Hill school, Mrs. Parker, Miss Clarice Bowman, and Wesley Memorial Church education director. The group will sing several Girl Reserve songs.

Young Women's Christian Association High Point Gir Wee B. M Oak Hill Parker Clarice Bowman Wesley Memorial Church

Miss Brown Feted At Farewell Shower In Ohio

Miss Olnie Brown, bound for Miami wintering, was the honoree at a Friday evening shower at her East Green Street home. Guests included Mesdames David Mayhew, Roscoe Tucker, Beulah Barber, Wilbur Scales, Peck Dis, Charles Picklesiner, Tippett, Bill Lawson, Charlena and Bera Brown, A. C. Kearns, and Mrs A Brown.

Olnie Brown Miami Fla East Green Street Miss Brown Mesdames David Mayhew Roscoe Tucker Beulah Barbler Wilbur Scales Peck Dis Charles Picklesiner Tippett Bill Lawson Mi Charlena Bera Brown A. C

Also Mentioned on This Page

Emerywood Club Fox Skunk Moffitt’s North Main C. T. Morris Miss Dorothy Eloise Griffith Bride Roundtree Salem Miss Barton Charles F. Knott Mr. Young Shaffer P.T. A Oak View P.T. A Stieff Rose Samuel Hyman Peggy Anne Wilson's D. A. Burress Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundati Steenbock Ted
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