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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1938

Page

16

Mrs Harry Lee Lambeth Hosts Phi Betas and U D C Meeting

Mrs Harry Lee Lambeth entertained the Thomasville Phi Beta club with a Rome program by Mrs Charles F Lambeth, followed by a two course repast. Club president Mrs R C Harville presided. attendees included Mesdames Hite Lambeth Newby Harville and Misses Harris Johnson Yow. Nearby notes mention Elsie Farrington returning to Johnson City and Helen Hamrick heading to Shelby. The Presbyterian Auxiliary Circle one met at Mrs C H Newby with Bible study led by Mrs Reid and program by Mrs Hawthorne.

Thomasville Harry Lee Lambeth Phi Beta Club Colonial Drive Rome Charles F. Lambeth Italy R. C. Harville Meade Hite C. H. Newby Robert Lambeth Paul Newton J. N. Hauss Mamie Harris Lois Johnson Lillian George Crawford Elsie Farrington Elizabeth McAllister Johnson City Tenn Helen Hamrick Shelby Circle One Presbyterian Auxiliary West Main Street C.R. Reid J. W. Hawthorne O. R. Hodgin

U D C Members Gather at Myers Home for Afternoon Program

Mrs John R Myers hosted the Brierfield chapter United Daughters of the Confederacy at her suburban residence with associate hosts Mrs F E Sigman and Mrs J H Allred High Point. Miss Sallie McCracken presided Elmina Hearne spoke on Salt and Its Influence on the Old South and a paper on The Enduring Spirit of Robert B Lee won a silver loving cup.

John R. Myers Brierfield United Daughters of the Confederacy Here F. E. Sigman J. H. Allred High Point Sallie McCracken Elmina Hearne Old South Robert B. Lee John L. Woodbury J. F. Hayden The Children of the Confederacy For the State Organization Old Virginna Lake Rose John Lowe Lexington James E. Lambeth Deda Yow Richfield A. J. Heilig D. N. Tyson Sarah Belle Heilig Norwood William Jarrell G. M. Hoover F. 8. Lambeth Stella Wagner City

Circle Meeting at Mrs. Smith Home Led by Sherrill

Circle two met at the home of Mrs. W. G. Smith with Mrs. P. M. Sherrill as leader. Mrs. Sherrill opened with devotionals and Mrs. Samuel Wiley led the program. Business was transacted and a social hour followed with refreshments served.

Circle Two W. G. Smith P. M. Sherrill

Circles of Baptist Church Meet for Regular Monthly Sessions

Monday afternoon circles of the Baptist church held their regular monthly meetings. Archibald Johnson circle met with Mrs T H Tomlinson on Highland avenue with Mrs R G Jennings presiding and leading a program on the Near East. Cary Newton circle gathered at Mrs J L Perryman's home with devotionals by C M Fields and prayer by N L Howard. Alice Elliott circle hosted by Mrs Ray Yarborough with Mrs Clyde Harrison leading the afternoon devotion and same topic. Naomi circle met at Mrs J L Ward's home with Mrs Farmer in charge. refreshments followed social hour.

Circles of the Baptist Church Circle Archibald Johnson T. H. Tomlinson Highland Avenue R. G. Jennings Near East Jennings Cary Newton J. L. Perryman C. M. Fields N. L. Howard B. E. White Ray Yarborough Alice Elliott Clyde Harrison C. L. Berrier Naomi J. L. Ward Farmer

Main Street M E B Auxiliary Holds Meeting at Church

The Main Street M E B Auxiliary held a general meeting Monday afternoon at the church with Mrs. James E Lambeth president presiding. Reports were given on the Winston-Salem gathering and on the Christian Social Relations group. Nominating committee named Mrs. George Finch chair and Mesdames J C Pennington and E J Poe as members. Mrs. Vernon Snyder led devotionals and Mrs. George Finch sang with Mrs. J E Lambeth at the piano. The topic was presented by Mrs. C C Wall, assisted by Mrs. Fred Gray and Mrs. C W Gilliam.

Main Street M. EB James E. Lambeth Minnie Atkins Edwards Winston-Salem Robert Williams Christian Social Relations George Finch J. C. Pennington E. J. Poe Vernon Snyder J. E. Lambeth C. C. Wall Fred Gray C. W. Gilliam

Mrs Kearns To Be Sorosis Hostess

Mrs Oscar Kearns will host the Sorosis club Friday afternoon at 3 oclock at her home on East Washington Street.

Mrs. Kearns Oscar Kearns Sorosis Club East Washington Street

Twentieth Century Club To Hold Meeting

The Twentieth Century study club will meet on Wednesday at the home of Mrs. Henry Koonta, 2021 North Main Street.

Twentieth Century Club Twentieth Century Study Club Henry Koonta North Main Street

Modern Book Club Elects New Members at Jamestown

The Modern Book Club met at Mrs. F E Wicke's home in Jamestown and elected Miss Alice Scott and Miss Nancy M Hinson to membership. Ora Sublette chaired the book committee and Ivy Grace Coughton led a discussion on Czechoslovakia. A salad course was served to members and guests.

Jamestown Modern Book Club FE. B. Wicke Alice Scott Nancy M. Hinson Ora Sublette Ivy Grace Coughton Jamestown High School Czechoslovakia Elizabeth Hanner Armfield H. N. Willard Roy Carmichael C. W. Poston C. E. Frazier N. P. Alexander Ivy Grace Doughton Edith Rudisill Zelma Parker Gertrude Moore Irma Rosemond

Social shower honors Wasti School and Bethlehem House

A miscellaneous shower at Mrs. W. G. Ragsdale home drew members of the women's missionary society to toast and present many useful gifts for the Wasti School of Georgia and Bethlehem House of Winston-Salem. A pleasant social hour followed with dainty refreshments.

W. G. Ragsdale Wasti School Georgia Bethlehem House Winston-Salem Woman's Missionary Society

Residents Share Weekend Visits in Burlington

Mrs W A Thornton of Burlington North Carolina spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Russell Hassell Russell Hassell Jr visited his grandparents Mr and Mrs OE Hassell of Burlington North Carolina last week

W. A. Thornton Burlington N. C Russell Hassell Russell Hassell, Jr O. E. Hassell Burlington, N. C

Family visitors join the Cravens at Trinity Lake and Greensboro

Miss Sarah Holton of Louisburg College spends the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs M L Holton at Triangle Lake. Major and Mrs Bruce Craven host guests for the day at their Trinity home including Mr and Mrs MS O Rich and Marshal Rich, Mrs Irvin Boles, Sam and Carolyn Boles of Wake Forest, Mrs Jesse McGlamery and Mrs Irene Smothers of Greensboro. Mrs Rich and Mrs McGlamery are sisters of Mrs Craven.

Sarah Holton Louisburg College Louisburg M. L. Holton Triangle Lake Major Bruce Craven Trinity MS. O. Rich Marshal Rich Irvin Boles Sam and Carolyn Boles Wake Forest Jesse McGlamery Irene Smothers Greensboro Rich Mrs. McGlamery Craven

Miss Hatcher Enters Duke Dean's List Honors

Miss Elizabeth Hatcher of High Point is among 84 Women’s College students named to Duke University’s dean's list for the first semester. She serves as vice-president of the debating club, made the first team of the intra-mural debate tourney, and has held office in the Hesperian Union. Her parents are Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Hatcher Jr. of 243 Washington Street.

Durham Misa Elizabeth Hatcher High Point Woman's College of Duke University Miss Hatcher Duke Hesperian Union E. A. Hatcher Washington Street

Magdalene Rebekah Lodge Sets Practice Meeting

A called meeting of the Magdalene Rebekah lodge is set for tomorrow at 7 30 p m at the lodge hall. The session is practice for the degree the chapter will confer at the district meeting in Mooresville later this month.

Magdalene Rebekah Lodge Mooresville

Altrusa Club Invites Members To October Dinner Meeting

The Altrusa club will hold its October business meeting at the Sheraton hotel. The dinner meeting starts at 6 30 p m in the private dining room on Tuesday evening.

Altrusa Club Sheraton

Tea And Topics Club Meeting With Mrs Douglas

The Tea and Topics club will hold its regular bi weekly meeting Thursday at 3 30 p m at the home of Mrs A G Douglas on Parkway members are invited to attend.

Tea and Topics Club Mrs. Douglas A. G Douglas Parkway Iis

Hendrix-Trotman Vows Solemnized In Historic Williamsburg Chapel

Miss Mozelle Hendrix of Jamestown married Robert Butler Trotman of Plymouth and Suffolk at Christopher Wren chapel in Williamsburg. The ceremony featured a double ring ritual, organ music, and talisman roses with lilies of the valley. The bride, escorted by her brother James Hendrix, wore a grey wool suit and black hat. the groom is principal of Plymouth schools and they will reside there after a wedding trip.

Williamsburg Mozelle Hendrix Jamestown Robert Butler Trotman Plymouth Suffolk Christopher Wren R. P. Downey Suffolk Baptist Church Robert L. Hendrix High Point Larry Shaffer Robert Johnson Cicero Norman Liszt Emerson Pelham Trotman James Robertson Hendrix Greensboro Schiaparelli Hendrix Gardenias Trotman Luther Leonidas Hendrix Corinna Kirkman Hendrix Burrus Memorial Hospital State Board of Health William and Mary College St. John's School Annapolis Wake Forest College University of North Carolina Chapel Hill Jessie Fay Routh Claude Routh Sophia Phelton Massey D. H. Massey Raleigh Danville Fred Chernault Asheboro

Veasey-Briggs Marriage Announced At Lexington

Miss Margaret Paige Veasey of Durham wed Arlin Briggs Thursday at Beck's Lutheran Church with Rev. R. L. Fischer officiating. Miss Inez Briggs sang. Avery and James Beck ushered. Bridesmaid Mrs. B. G. Barris wore black velvet with gladioli and dahlias. Briggs family ties noted. both graduates listed. Charity League hosted reception with light refreshments.

Lexington Margaret Paige Veasey Durham Arlin Briggs Beck's Lutheran Church R. L. Fisher Inez Briggs Avery Beck James Beck B. G. Barris Briggs 8. Veasey Hope Valley High Ool Ivey Briggs Davis- Townsend High School

Charity League benefit bridge at Mrs Holtons

Social events highlighted a Charity League benefit bridge at the West Fifth avenue home of Mrs. Frank Holton on Thursday and Friday. Ten tables competed with awards for high scores, second high score, consolation, and other prizes among guests including Mrs. Cloyd Philpott and Mrs. Paul Hinkle. The hostesses presented linen towels to Mrs. Joe White as the cards concluded with a delicate salad course and accessories.

Frank Holton West Fifth Avenue H. E. Olive Bridge Holton Cloyd Philpott Paul Hinkle James Adderton J. M. Daniel Joe White

Bridge club hostess at charity league event

Mrs H T Link hosted a Thursday bridge gathering at the Charity League home of Mrs Holton. Mrs David Link won the high score prize handmade handkerchiefs, Mrs Tom Snyder the second high score prize hose, Mrs J M Daniel the low score prize candy, and Mrs Carroll Wall received a pair.

H. T. Link Holton David Link Tom Snyder J. M. Daniel Carroll Wall

Loyal Workers' Class Holds Birthday Meeting at Ward Home

The Loyal Workers' class of the First M. E. church met Monday at Mrs. C. M. Ward with hostesses Mrs. A. Bran nock and Mrs. Myrtle Leonard. New president Addie Koontz led the business session while Mrs. W. L. Cripliver led games and prizes were won by Mrs. John Craver and Mrs. C. D. Hunt. A birthday cake with four pink candles celebrated the fourth anniversary. The next gathering will be at Mrs. John Craver's home for a Halloween party.

M. E. Church C. M. Ward A. E. Brannock Myrtle Leonard Joe Holman Misa Addie Koontz W. L. Cripliver John Craver

Misa Doris Smith Hosts Shower For Bride-Elect Pearl Stroud

Misa Doris Smith entertained at bridge and bingo in honor of Misa Pearl Stroud bride-elect. The high score prize went to Mrs Homer Evans and the consolation prize to Mrs P W Stroud. Lillian Hartzell won a bingo novelty prize. Guests presented Miss Stroud with gifts and the hostess served ice cream and cake.

Misa Doris Smith Bridge Misa Pearl Stroud Homer Evans Mra P. W. Stroud Misa Lillian Hartzell Miss Stroud E. H. Crawford Earl Bulla R. C. Lewallen Frank Joyce W. W. Mathews Leaksville Lexington Highway D. C. Smith Lillie Lewallen

Social Arts Club With Mrs Jones Hosts Meeting

Mrs EB Z Jones will be hostess to the Social Arts club at her home 1131 Montlieu avenue Thursday afternoon at three o'clock.

EB. Z. Jones Montlieu§ Avenue

Redding Opens Municipal Gold Mine for City Finances

Redding California operates a municipal gold mine yielding about 1500 dollars monthly for the public treasury, boosting city revenue.

Redding Calif

Miss Kearns Weds Mr Chandler in Quiet Asheboro Ceremony

In Asheboro on October 6, Miss Mullie Kearns wed William B Chandler in the First M E church parsonage with Rev Howard F Powell officiating. The couple will reside in High Point where Chandler directs Imperial Life Insurance for the High Point district.

Miss Kearns Mr. Chandler Asheboro Mullie Kearns E. M. Kearns Route Two William B. Chandler R. H. Chandler High Point M. E Howard F. Powell

Soap Plant From Mexico and Colorado

The soap plant is native to Mexico and Colorado. When its roots are placed in water they form suds suitable for washing.

Mexico Colorado

Automobile Lifespan Averages Seven and a Half Years

The article states the typical car lasts about seven and a half years. It notes general expectations for vehicle durability and related maintenance considerations.

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Mary Johnson Lambeth Charles, Jr Dpd. N. Tyson Annie Preston Heilig Winston Salem John Lee Welborne Ruby Viola Guilford Memorial Park High Point Administration South Main Woman's Missionary Society of Jamestown H. N. Williard C. V. Bundy Matthew Mesdames R. V. Bundy C. M. Bundy J. E. Foscue Irma Bundy Magdalene Rebekahs Altrusans Hendrix-Trotman Historic Williamsburg Chapel Veasey-Briggs Charity League Mrs. Jones Holland England America D. B. Carrick Carrick Montlieu Avenue Brower Chapel M. P. Church Zell Brown Coleridge Road Causey Pugh H. T. Brown Mr. Mitchell Jackson's Creek Cole’s Pottery Seagrove Joyce Mathews Lillie Lewalle Omarins Moroli Billiken Shoes Thompson Shoe Store, Inc Archdale and 1. E.S Duke Power CO South Main Street
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