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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1937

Page

6

Plans Revealed for State U D C Meeting in Wilson

Invitations go to North Carolina officials for the Forty First Annual North Carolina division convention of the United Daughters of the Confederacy in Wilson. Hostess John W Dunham chapter led by Mrs. James Edwin Woodard plans social events, a luncheon, tea, president’s dinner, and a Children of the Confederacy program. Social and business sessions run October 12 to 14 with events at Cherry hotel and Wilson Woman's Club.

North Carolina United Daughters of the Confederacy Wilson John W. Dunham James Edwin Woodard Woodard John H. Anderson Raleigh Cherry and Briggs Division Woman's Club of Wilson Cherry Hotel Children of the Confederacy J. F. Hayden High Point C. of C Methodist Church Fred Flowers J. A. Yarborough N. C William M. Parsley Wilmington Henry Stevens Warsaw American Legion Victor Johnson Pittsboro N. C. Dept. American Legion Thomas R. Uzzell Anderson Claudius McGowan Joseph D. Ross

Briarfield U D C Chapter Meets in Greensboro Meeting

Briarfield chapter of the U D C gathers at Mrs. Robert Lambeth's Greensboro home with Mrs. Hobart Allred of High Point assisting. Sallie McCracken reelected president as officers named for the year. Reading included a Confederate officer paper and a Sidney Lanier poem.

Thomasville Briarfield Robert Lambeth Greensboro Hobart Allred High Point Sallie McCracken EB. J. Poe Miss McCracken J. E. Lambeth Progress R. Watkins James Jonathan J. Palmer Sidney Lanier

Mrs. W. E. Mitchell Hosts Bridge Party for Bride Mrs Hodgin

Mrs. W. E. Mitchell entertained at 1113 Rotary Drive to honor Mrs. William Warren Hodgin formerly Lola Smith of Reidsville. Six tables played with talisman rosebud markers and late fall flowers. High scorer was Mrs. Robert L. Hubbard Jr. Prizes included crystal goblets and Italian pottery vases.

W. E. Mitchell Rotary Drive William Warren Hodgin Lola Smith Reidsville Robert L. Hubbard, Jr Hose Mitchell Hodgin Joe Temple Martha Lamoreaux Chattanooga Henry Foscue Glenn Smith Jack Thomas Paul Casey Laurance Ingram Gilbert Clinard James B. Lovelace Morris Jones R. T. Amos John W. Clinard, Jr J. P. Hollingsworth Herman Smith Jack Holbrook Robert Davis James §. Moffitt Harry Alexander Ralph Slate Jesse Washburn Jane Hess Weaver

Misses McCain And Dunn Share Honors With Kernersville Bride

Miss Virginia McCain and Miss Lucille Dunn were honored at a Kernersville bridge party hosted by Miss Margaret Allen. Six tables played amid fall blooms. high score won by Mrs. Clarence Tafford of Kernersville, second by Mrs. Joe Pinnix. Gifts were given to brides L W Bonkemeyer and Fred Eichhorn, with crystal and china rewards.

Virginia McCain Lucille Dunn High Point J. M. Pinnix, Jr Kernersville Esther McKaughan Margaret Allen Clarence Tafford Joe Pinnix L. W. Bonkemeyer Fred Eichhorn Greensboro China Miss McCain Miss Dunn Doris Allen Lauree Robbins W. R. McCain B. J. Dunn Winston-Salem

P.T.A. Board Meeting At Bay Street School

All chairmen and officers of the Bay Street Parent Teacher association are requested to attend an important session in the school auditorium at 1 45 on Tuesday. Members unable to attend in person should send representatives.

The Bay Street Parent-Teacher Association

Parties Planned To Honor Miss McCain October Bride Elect

Miss Frances Gordon Lindsay and Mrs. J William Abernethy will entertain at the home of Mrs Abernethy on Johnson street to open a week of parties for Miss Virginia McCain a popular bride elect of the month. The party will be at 3 30 oclock Thursday evening miss McCain will be honored at Kernersville where Mrs D L Donnell entertains at Kerner s Folly This will be a no party and play will begin at Mrs H W McCain aunt of Miss McCain and her daughter Miss Anna Virginia will complement this bride elect with a family dinner party on Johnson street Friday evening

Frances Gordon Lindsay J. William Abernethy Johnson Street Virginia McCain H. W. McCain Miss McCain Anna Virginia

Twentieth Century Study Club Meeting Time Change

The Twentieth Century Study Club will meet this week with Mrs. Lamar McCallum at 600 Parkway. The gathering is scheduled for Wednesday afternoon at 3 30, and members are asked to note the change in meeting time.

Twentieth Century Study Club Lamar McCallum Parkway Florence Nightingale Club West Emerywood Garden Club Robert Fountain Westwood North Carolina Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Sheraton Hotel J. F. Hayden Emerywood Country Club Mesdames J. I. Groome Sanders Dallas W. O. T. Club W. C. Jones West Farriss Avenue Mesdames Horace Haworth Forrest Murray Woman's Club American Homes Department W. D. Brooks North Main Street Utopian Study Club Harry Alexander Rotary Drive Entre Nous Club B. §. Cummings Hamilton Street Circle Four Wesley Memorial Church Sheraton Ballroom Edith Moore Sherrod

Community Arts Club Luncheon Set Friday at Mrs Davis Home

The Community Arts club will hold its regular luncheon Friday at 1 PM hosted by Mrs Ross H. Davis at her Denny Street residence.

Community Arts Club Ross H. Davis Denny Street Priscilla Club Hoke Bullard Forest Hill Drive Sorosis Club B. S. Cummings South Hamilton Street Trumpeteer Club Sedgefield Manor Johnny Johnson

Friendly Garden Club Show Postponed by Weather

The flower show and tea of the Friendly Garden club at Mrs. W. L. Kivett’s home were postponed due to bad weather. A new date will be announced later.

Friendly Garden Club W. L. Kivett

Sorosis Club Set to Meet at Mrs Cummings Home

The Sorosis club will hold its first fall meeting this Friday at 3 p.m. at 31 South Hamilton Street. Mrs B. 8. Cummings hosts the gathering.

Sorosis Club B. 8. Cummings South Hamilton Street

Social Calendar Highlights Weekly Club Meetings

A dense schedule of society gatherings unfolds Monday through Friday. Florence Nightingale club meets at the YWCA hut. garden clubs convene around Emerywood and Westwood. DAR district convention opens at the Sheraton with eleven chapters represented. Publicized events include bridge parties, study clubs, luncheons, a fashion show, and a Swing School evening with Johnny Johnson.

Local Social News Recap from Spartanburg Area

Catherine Anderson returns home after hosting weekend in Raleigh with the Hampton couple. Mrs Clyde Connor recovers well after major operation at Charlotte sanatorium. Mrs J L Phillips and son Larry visit Spruce Pine, joined by Lee Forward from Spruce Pine. Guests hosted by EB Ring on Lindsay Street include Charles Hutcherson, C V Kiser, Deco Boyles, and J Lee Hartman en route to Miami. Mrs M L Coggins arrives from Lexington for a week with Mrs John A Holmes on Colonial Drive.

Catherine Anderson Spartanburg D. C J. L. Phillips Larry Spruce Pine J. B. Phillips High Point Mies Lee Forward EB. T. Ring Lindsay Street Charles Hutcherson Richmond, Va C. V. Kiser Deco Boyles King, N. C J. Lee Hartman Miami Fla Hartman Washington, D.C M.L. Coggins Lexington John A. Holmes Colonial Drive

Adult Education Conference Convenes at Chapel Hill

Mrs. J. M. Day leads the North Carolina Federation of Women's Clubs division of Adult Education to the regional American Association of Adult Education conference at Chapel Hill. The 1937 assembly authorized a $25 000 annual appropriation, unifying adult education and literacy under the state education department. Clubwomen are urged to continue programs, add a clipping bureau and a $10 book shelf, and participate in sessions Oct. 3 to 5 with leaders from thirteen states.

J. W. Bunn Raleigh General Assembly J. M. Day of North Carolina Federation of Women's Clubs Edward G. Etheridge Asheville Chapel Hill

Mrs Neely Delivers China Lecture At Kernersville Tea

Mrs Powell Neely of Winston-Salem spoke to Circle 1 of the Moravian church Woman's Auxiliary at D. W. Harmon's home on the topic China. She compared Japan and China as guests and organizers served Russian tea and cakes while dahlias decorated the room. Other items note social visits and a bridge luncheon hosted by Mrs J. R. Blackwell Sr. with attendees listed.

Kernersville Powell Neely Winston- Salem Circle 1 Woman's Auxiliary Moravian Church D. W. Harmon Carl R. Kerner China Neely Japan Charles Adams Carl Kerner Tilla Harmon Dan Williard Ernest Smith E. N. Allen Mesdames Walter Allen Adams Mrs. Neely R. B. Hastings Doris Allen Marguerite Kerner Sara Graves Lucy Faye Smith J. R. Blackwell, Jr M. E. Fagg Dillon D. C Mesdames Blackwell Fagg Lucia Linville Gid Hastings Winston-Salem J. R. Blackwell R. C. Morris J. T. Justice N. Y. King M. B. Fagg Jim Spars J. T. Justice, Sr Geo, Bellamy and Gilmer Smith

Coteriens Meet This Evening

Members of the Coterien club will hold their weekly business meeting at eight o clock this evening in the Arcade building on North Main street. The note mentions Dean Cromwell John Barrymore Gary Cooper and Bugs Baer as cartoonists before their current success.

Coterien Club Arcade Building North Main Street Dean Cromwell John Barrymore Gary Cooper Bugs Baer

Lake Superior Area Size Stands At 31 200 Square Miles

The lake commonly known as Lake Superior is described as the largest of the Great Lakes with an area reported at thirty one thousand two hundred square miles in this reference.

Lake Superior Great Lakes

Fidelis Baptist Social Sets Potluck and Prayer Service

The Fidelis class of First Baptist will meet tomorrow at 6 15 PM at the church for a potluck supper followed by a brief business session A revival prayer service replaces the usual social hour. The Emmanuel Senior Luther League also meets tonight at Miss Louise Southern's home 902 South Main Street with a required attendance.

Baptist Fidelis Fidelis First Baptist Church Senior Luther League Emmanuel Senior Luther League Louise Southern South Main Street

Hat Toss Lands in Roosevelt Car Stirs Portland Laughs

Portland resident Talmadge Stanley tossed a new ten dollar hat that landed in President Roosevelt's car and was kept by the President. After 60 friends telephoned in sympathy Stanley grinned at the incident. Later, another member of the presidential party did not reclaim the hat and his car was stolen while he was at the post office.

Portland Ore

Wisconsin Tops as Nation’s Cheese Leader

Wisconsin leads the nation in cheese production with New York a close second. The industry drills over 20 thousand oil wells annually, and the total annual drilling cost in the United States exceeds 500 million dollars.

Wisconsin Union United

Fasteeth the new improved denture pouter

Pasteeth promises secure dentures and fresh breath with Fasteeth. Advertisers claim it prevents plates from dropping or slipping and provides all day comfort praised by users and dentists alike. Three sizes offered for a better fit.

Farm Bureau calls reorganization of state agri programs

Raleigh Oct 4 The Farm Bureau Federation urges reorganizing state agricultural agencies to remove duplication of farm experiment efforts The move draws little concern from the Department of Agriculture which cites harmony with the Extension Service and notes strong federal support surpassing state funds The federation’s secretary says the aim is single effort under dual management.

Enterprise Bureau Sir Walter Hotel Raleigh Department of Agriculture Farm Bureau Federation Federation W. Kerr Scott State College Extension Service U. S. Department of Agriculture

Henry in Jail Study Backfires Over Ten Commandments

In Portland Henry Ro Henry, 29, told police he would memorize the ten commandments. Municipal Judge Cohn deferred sentence until he memorized and repeated them. Two hours later he returned to court and flunked. He had stolen a B from a minister.

Portland Ore Ro Henry Cohn Bry Henry

Juror Opal Johnston's Brief Service Noted in City Court

Dayton, O. Mrs Opal Johnston served briefly as a prospective juror before realizing she was about to sit in her own case. She sought $26.0 in injuries claimed from the incident.

Dayton, O Opalston

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Fifth District Daughters of the American Revolution F. I. Alex James J. E. Lambeth Hethcock J. R. Blair Pogram S. C J. C. Green Highland Avenue D. I. Tate Tome William Hodgin McCain Dunn P.T. A. Board Ray Street Louise Louise Pearson Lucille Ballew Philco Washington Furniture East Washington &T DIAL Adherika Mra Mabel Schott Just Eugene Oil Croquignole Clyde F. Connor 812 Circle Drive Charlotte Sanatorium Connor BE. A. Bencini Margaret B. Walker Orlando J. P. Adkins Lara Beard Pennsylvania Vv. V. Vaughn Melbourne Jack Reynolds Watson Coteriens Thomas E Gatewood Avenue Farm Bureau Arnold
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