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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1936

Page

16

Mrs J Elwood Cox II Honored At Afternoon Tea

Mrs J Elwood Cox II formerly Miss Louise Lee of Asheville was guest of honor at a formal afternoon tea hosted by Mrs J D Cox in Emerywood. Guests arrived between four and six, greeted at the door by Mrs W B Thomas and were welcomed in the living room. The honoree wore peacock blue moire taffeta with gold accessories and a colonial bouquet complemented the color scheme.

J. Elwood Cox, II J. Elwood Cox Louise Lee Ashevillé J. D. Cox Emerywood W. B. Thomas Elwood Cox J. D

Friday Social Calendar Highlights Local Club Events

The Sorosia Club hosts Mrs. B. 8. Cummings on South Hamilton Street at 2 p.m. The Priscilla Club meets Mrs. Hoke Bullard at 1104 Forest Hill Drive at 3 p.m. The Laura Wesson chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy gathers with Mrs. Roy Welborn on West Lexington Avenue. The Club of Twelve meets at Ardmore Circle. The Lotus Club opens its fall season with Mrs. H. G. White at 715 Farrisa Avenue at 8 p.m. The Junior Service League hosts the Horse Show Ball at Sedgefield Manor from 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. with Jelly Leftwich and his Duke University orchestra.

Sorosia Club Ardmore Circle H. G. White Lotua Farrisa Avenue Junior Service League Sedgefield Manor Sedgefield Jelly Leftwich Duke University

Altrusans Schedule Tuesday Night Meeting

Altrusans led by Lois Welborn plan a Tuesday evening gathering at 7 30 in the Sheraton hotel committee room to conduct business carried over from the last meeting. The event follows a previous farmers barbecue at city lake replacing the club dinner and regular session.

Lois Welborn High Point Altrusa Club Sheraton Hotel City Lake

Owens Addresses Brentwood P T A on New Demands

Henry Grady Owens principal of the Senior High spoke at the Brentwood Parent Teacher Association meeting on new demands facing public schools. He urged understanding by parents to support progress and noted the festival planned for October 29. The devotional and a Robin Hood dramatization were presented. attendance honors went to Mrs. John Clinard's first grade.

Brentwood Henry Grady Owens J. S. Forward Commander John Clinard

D. A. R. To Meet In Thomasville Tuesday

The Alexander Martin chapter Daughters of the American Revolution will meet in Thomasville Tuesday afternoon October 13 at Congressman J Walter Lambeths East Main street home. Associate hostesses will be Mrs E W Dixon and Mesdames F Lambeth G M Hoover J R Blair T co George D Finch Rath Wilson and Mrs James Beet h. An interesting program is being prepared by the Thomasville group. ANNOUNCER BIRTH OF SON Mr and Mrs George F Carter announce the birth of a son Donald Ray at Burrus Memorial hospital on Tuesday October 6. Mrs Carter formerly Miss Mayden Hill

Alexander Martin Daughters of the American Revolution Thomasville J. Walter Lambeth East Main Street E.W. Dixon F. Lambeth G. M. Hoover J. R. Blair George D. Finch Rath Wilson James Beeth Thomasville Group George F. Carter Donald Ray Burrus Memorial Hospital

Beavans Hosts Entre Nous Club Meeting At Home

Mrs W C Beavans presided as president of the Entre Nous club during a postposed gathering at her North Main Street home. Officers were elected with Mrs Howard Hartzell as president and Mrs W C Beavane as vice president, plus a secretary treasurer.

W. C. Beavans Entre Nous Entre Nous Club North Main Street Boston Rock

Miss Kitty Kyser Hosts Tuesday Bridge Club Meeting

The Tuesday afternoon club met at Miss Kitty Kyser’s Fisher Ferry Street home on the club’s name day. Two bridge tables were in play with high score going to Miss Lela Maud Boyles and guest prize awarded to Mrs. Z P Long. Mrs. Long received a crystal relish dish and Miss Virginia Hardin, soon Mrs. Long, also got a crystal dish. Refreshments were served to members and guests including Miss Mildred Pope and others. The Woman’s Auxiliary of the Main Street Methodist Episcopal held a devotional then formed a nominating committee to draft officers. Mrs. J N Hauss joined as a new member.

Thomasville R. M. Cooksey Contract Club Highland Avenue Robert Rapp Meade Hite Mesdames Austin Finch George Finch Harry Lee Lambeth B. L. Webb Walter Newby Fred Gray Kitty Kyser Fisher Ferry Street Lela Maud Boyles Z. P. Long Long Virginia Hardin Sedgefield Main Street Methodist Episcopal Church O. ©. Wall James B. Lambeth E. L. Webb F. I. Alexander J. N. Hauss

Local Social Notes From Norwood Area Gathering

Mrs. James Heilig of Norwood visited daughter Mrs. John R. Myers for several days. Mrs. Robert Williams spent the weekend in Gastonia. Charles Dorsett stayed at Mount Gilead home returning Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Crutchfield and Mr. and Mrs. I. G. Greer attended the State Wake Forest game in Raleigh. Mr. and Mrs. Guy Dudley and family of Winston-Salem asa visited the mother of Mrs. J. W. Boyles. Mrs. J. A. Turner Jr. returned to Charlotte after visiting Mrs. A. L. Elliott. Miss Lela Maud Boyles guest of Mrs. Fred Blaylock in High Point. Mrs. F. J. Alexander weekend in Charlotte with Frank Calvert. Miss Annie Mae Atwater spent the weekend at home in Burlington. She is a local school faculty member. G. E. Crowell taken to Duke Memorial hospital for treatment. Out of town guests attended the wedding of Miss Julia Brown Jennings and Clarence F. Gibson, with guests from Memphis Tenn and Louisburg and Raleigh and Duke University. Miss Hazel McNeil returned from Wesley Long Hospital Greensboro after an operation and is recuperating at her sister’s home.

James Heilig Norwood John R. Myers Robert Williams Gastonia Charles Dorsett Mount Gillead Douglas Crutchfield I. G. Greer Raleigh Guy Dudley Winston-Salem Asa J. W. Boyles J. A. Turner, Jr Charlotte A. L. Elliott Lela Maud Boyles Fred Blaylock High Point F. J. Alexander Frank Calvert Annie Mae Atwater Burlington G. E. Crowell Duke Memorial Hospital Julia Brown Jennings Clarence F. Gibson BE. I. Earnhardt Memphis Tenn Ida Mae Yow Louisburg Ida Lambeth Jennings St. Mary’s College Betty Jennings Duke University Durham Hazel McNeil Wesley Long Hospita Greensboro Forest Grimes

Main Street M. E. Women Hold Annual Mission Study Class

Mrs. M. T. Hicks chaired the Mission Study class at Main Street M E church sponsored by the Women’s Auxiliary. The event drew a large turnout with talks by Mrs. R A Wilson on Building Homes For Preachers and others including topics on Education and racial outreach. Mrs. Hicks introduced the Colored Baptist pastor’s wife who spoke on Inter Racial Work in Missions. Noon devotionals by Mrs. Eshelmann and a vocal solo by Miss Paulinie Hicks closed the session.

M. T. Hicks Main Street M. E. Church Women's Auxiliary Mra M. A. Johnson R. A. Wilson Roy Kearns Gari Wright City Evangelium Clyde Connor Rensel Pitta Arthur Ridge

Fried Ham Supper Planned by Local Church Group

The Young Women's Bible class of the First Evangelical and Reformed church will host a fried ham supper on Saturday evening October 10 from five to eight. Public invited. The report also covers Abbott's Creek Philathea class postponing its October 6 meeting to avoid revival interference and notes officers and activities at Mary Conrad class of the First Baptist church with a dinner and officer installation.

Young Women's Bible Class First Evangelical and Reformed Church Abbott's Creek Robert Palmer Palmer Charles Kaffey Mills Home Marvin Welborn Sanford Hayworth Perry Hayworth Mary Conrad First Baptist Church

Visitors From Pulaski Attend Sedgefield Show

About People Lena Bones and Louis Dunlap of Pulaski Va are visitors in the city guests of Mrs Valette Harriss and her brother Wilber Jones on Rockford Road. They will attend the Sedgefield Horse Show today and tomorrow. Charles C Hampp Jr of High Point a State College Raleigh freshman was pledged recently by Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity. Mrs W F Bowers ill at 408 Church Street. Mrs Paulette Lindsay patient at Guilford General Hospital after minor operation.

Lena Bones Louis Dunlap Pulaski, Va Valette J. Harriss Wilber Jones Rockford Road Sedgefield Charles C. Hampp, Jr High Point State College Raleigh Pi Kappa Alpha W. F. Bowers Church Street Paulette Lindsay Guilford General Hospital

Omega Chapter Hears Second Lecture By Dr. Lindley

Dr. P. E. Lindley dean of High Point College spoke to Omega chapter of Kappa Gamma at the Sheraton hotel on heredity and environment. He urged balancing both sides, emphasized habit building and learning as independent of heredity, and noted the creative mind.

P. E. Lindley High Point College Omega Chapter Kappa Gamma Fational Educational Sheraton Hotel At & O'Clock Lindley

Miss Mary Kearns Honored At Dinner And Bridge

Bride elect Miss Mary Kearns was feted at a dinner for ten at the O. Henry Hotel Greensboro hosted by Miss Vera Idol and Miss Lucille Browne. A four course meal followed by bridge saw Julia Liles take high score and gift glasses and sugar bowl awarded to the honoree.

Mary Kearns Bridge Vera Idol Lucille Browne O. Henry Greensboro Miss Idol Church Street Julia Liles

Tea and Topics club notes on Poston program

Mrs. H D Sears hosted a Tea and Topics club meeting at Pickett Farm with members including Mrs. Shipman returning after a year. Guest speaker Mrs. Nancy K Poston city librarian presented a biography of Lizette Woodworth Reece and read poems from Victorian Village and York Road concluding with Tears.

H. D. Sears Pickett Farm W. G. Shipman F. M. Pickett C. EB. Sheloff R. H. Sechrest Nancy K. Poston

Garden Club to Meet at Guilford College Tuesday

The High Point Garden Club will gather Tuesday morning at Guilford College with Miss Jenny Ray hosting at 1 o'clock. Dr. Dee B. Cartick will speak on Daffodils. Members should depart the city by 9 30 and full attendance is urged.

High Point Garden Cl Jenny Ray Guilford College Dee B. Cartick

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Miss Madeline Hoover Moffitt’s North Main ST Cora Worth Parker Martha Taylor Ann McMullan Mesdames L. J. Fisher, Jr Talmadge Ellington Elizabeth Benbow Elizabeth Margaret Leake Martha Fry Clarencé Anderson Beda Carlson Alma Virginia McCain Penelope Watkins Woman's College Brentwood P.T. A Flapper Fanny Sylvia GA Service ING. TM U.S. Pat Fanny Mesdames Clark J. W. Harrises J. F. Hayden H. N. Phillips A. B. Tate Bascom Hoskins A. M. Rankin L. R. Terry Walser Ed Steele D. E. Harllee American Legion Auxiliary Legion Hut Kinneywood Mamie Harris Elsie Farrington Willie May Virginia Brown Nell Jarrett Perry Briles Circle One Presbyterian Church W. G. Smith David Long, Jr Circle Two J. A. Good J. A. J. Farrington Lillian Yow Lockie Rankin Missionary Society L. C. Bridges Winston Street R. J. Jarrett, Jr Francis Stone E. J. Jarrett, Jr Lillian Shuford J. O. Branson Woodrow Hall M. E. Omen Wilson's D. A. Burress Sample Shoe Store Bri Siow Gram J. Armfield G. J. Humphrey W. Idol J. B. Marsh R. H. Crest C. Sheloff J. T. Weaver R. Andrews Poston Mrs. Pickett H. P. Garden Club Pyle FRY Las
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