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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1937

Page

6

Women riders show form on bridle paths for fitness

Be Rein ing Beauty notes active sportswomen shifting from tennis and golf to riding. October and November offer ideal hip and leg workouts on the bridle path with forward seat riding, praised for its safety and slim figure results. The National Horse Show at Madison Square Garden runs November 3 to 11 with top women riders competing against military and civilian stars.

Alicia Hartner Haresback Madison Square Garden

Garden School Set for Winston-Salem October 20 21

The State Garden School will be held in Winston-Salem on October 20 21 and 22 under Garden Club of North Carolina and UNC Extension Division auspices. Mrs Dorothy Biddle Johnson and Miss Hazel Heissenbuttel from New York will lead talks on flower and table arrangements with other speakers from state colleges and local groups.

Chapel Hill Dorothy Biddle Johnson Garden Digest New York City Hazel Heissenbuttel New York State Garden School Winston-Salem Garden Club of North Carolina University of North Carolina Extension Division Winston-Salem Council of Garden Clubs Johnson

Sedgefield Hunt Hosts Weekend Events and Paper Chase

Members report good hunting after the first live hunt of the season at Sedgefield stables. The paper chase started Sunday at 3 PM with 12 couples and notable participants listed. Upcoming events include a drag at Sedgefield Inn on October 16 and a Gymkhana at 8 PM in the Sedgefield Show Ring led by Mrs. L H Cherry and Francis Brooks.

Sedgefield Hunt Sedgefield A. T. Smith Stark Dillard Gefield Hunt Earl Phillips A. Tith Walker Dillard L. H. Cherry, Jr Welch Harriss Dan Whittaker LeRoy Briggs Sergeant Bryson Alfred T. V. Rochelle Jack Bent Committee Sedgefield Inn L. H. Cherry Francis Brooks

W. O. T and Philomathean Clubs Meet Jointly

Mrs HA A Millis and Mrs Carter Dalton will host the first fall joint meeting of the W O T and Philomathean clubs at 3 30 Friday afternoon. It will be held at 1109 North Main and Mrs R K Stewart who visited England and Scotland will speak on the Coronation ceremony.

HA. A. Millis Carter Dalton Philomathean H. A. Millis North Main Street R. K. Stewart England Scotland High Point Council of Garden Clubs Valette J. Harris Canterbury Club Owen Reese Lindsay Street Johnson Street C. N. McCain Rotary Drive Wesley Memorial Church Brigadier Club Sedgefield Manor Jack Wardlaw

Coterien Club Tourneys Open With Social Meeting

The Coterien club meets this evening at 7 30 for a social hour and to pair players for the bridge tournament. First rounds of the checker and ping pong events begin, with all competitions to end by December 1 and prizes awarded then.

Visitors Welcome To Friendly Garden Club Show

The Friendly Garden club will host a flower show Tuesday afternoon from 8 to 6 at the home of Mrs. W. L. Kivett on Kivett Drive.

The Friendly Garden Club W. L. Kivett Kivett Drive

Social Calendar Highlights Garden Club Events and Local Weddings

High Point social week features garden club pilgrimages meetings and a bride May event. Notable items include Lucille Dunn and Emmett V. Stone wedding at 211 Edgedale Drive and the Virginia McCain John Harmon Linville wedding at Wesley Memorial Church.

Lucille Dunn Emmett V. Stone Charlotte Edgedale Drive Altrusta Club Sheraton Hotel Virginia McCain John Harmon Linville Wesley Memorial Church BE. H. Blackard

Weekly church social and circle meetings announced

Wesley Memorial church Young People hold a weekly supper with plans for Halloween events and a talk by Wallace W Frndy on Dr George Washington Carver. Lottie Moon circle gathers 7:30 pm, Mayne Johnson home. Ward Street circles meet 7:30 pm with different hosts. Green Street LLL class meets 7:30 pm at Curtis Swain home.

Wesley Memorial Dept Young People's Department Wesley Memorial Church Wallace W. Frndy George Washington Carver Tuskeegee Institute Alabama Carver Lottie Moon West End Baptist Church Mayne Johnson Kennedy Street Green Street Green Street Baptist Church Curtis Swain Phillips Street Vernon Coffey

Jack Thomas Hosts Eighth Birthday Party

Jack Thomas celebrated his eighth birthday with a Saturday afternoon party at home 412. Guests enjoyed games on the lawn followed by ice cream cake and candy with Halloween favors. Attendants included Mrs. D B Thomas and helpers Mrs Buck Furr and Mrs FB McLeod.

Jack Thomas Lindsay Street Hallowe'en D. B. Thomas Buck Furr FB. V. McLeod Bobby McLeod Wayne Furr Darrell Gene Ronda Merle Cathcart Mary Alice Fulton Polly Ann Geraldine Carroll Murray White Betty Jean Bury Kenneth Elington James Williford Elsie Lee McFarland Billy and Gilbert Gray Billy Griffith Betsy White Caroline Ward Iris de Lise Gary Mabry Elizabeth Hampton Roger Hedrick Richard Wright David Beeson Owen Reese

Pasadena Wedding Of Much Interest In Kennersville

Ora Lee Smith formerly of Kennersville wed Hazel Kine of Pasadena California. The ceremony occurred October 2 in Las Vegas California. Smith, eldest son of Mr and Mrs Ora Smith, has lived in Pasadena for six years and works at Pasadena Refrigerator Co.

Kernersville Ora Lee Smith Hazel Kine Pasadena Cal Las Vegas Mr. Smith Ora Smith Pasadena Refrigerator Co

Moravian Church Auxiliary Circle Plans and Farewell

Circle 1 of the Woman's Auxiliary met at Mrs. O L Joyner's home with a Bible lesson on citizenship led by Mrs. Walter Allen. Mrs. Carl Kerner outlined November work and a report on a tea at Miss Tilla Harmon's home was given. Farewell gifts were presented to Mrs. Charles Adams who moves to Columbus Ohio. Sugar cake and coffee were served to seven members after the meeting. Mr and Mrs Bob Faust and Mrs Kemp C Whicker attended a World Series in New York. Members of the Woman's club enjoyed a fish fry at the Community House Thursday.

Woman's Auxiliary Moravian Church O. L. Joyner Walter Allen Carl Kerner

Local Women Attend Medical Auxiliary Meet In Greensboro

Guilford County Medical Auxiliary met in Greensboro with five High Point members and twelve Greensboro members present. Guest of honor was State President Mrs. Rainey of Fayetteville at the King Cotton hotel. Attendees included Mrs. Sanford Davenport, Miss Hines, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Farrer, and local women Mesdames Taylor, McAnally, Harrison, Slate, and Flagge. The program featured 900 color pictures by Mr. Farrell and vocal selections by Mrs. Willard Caldwell with pianist Mrs. Hewitt. Presidents and officers from Greensboro and surrounding towns attended including Mrs. Ragan Deos and Mrs. Fox plus publicity chair Marvin Slate and Tice.

Guilford County Medical Auxiliary Greensboro High Point King Cotton Hotel Rainey Fayetteville Sanford Davenport Sanford Miss Hines Charles Farrer Mesdames F. R. Taylor W. J. McAnally E. T. Harrison Marvin Slate P. W. Flagge Farrell New England Willard Caldwell A. J. Hewitt Ragan Deos Fox Asheboro High Points& Notification W. T. Tice Publcity

Mrs. Brookshire Hosts Bridge Club At Randleman Home

In Randleman on Asheboro road Mrs. Cletus Brookshire hosted a bridge club gathering with three tables of contract bridge. A. B. Freeman won high score and received flower vases while guests enjoyed refreshments. Attendees included Mesdames A B Freeman C D Kistler Frank Talley Milliard Allred W L Ward Jr Weaver Lineberry Lewis Luther Mrs Mary Scott Mrs Carpenter Roselle Emith and E E B Bunting.

Mesdames A. B. Freeman C. D. Kistler Frank Talley Milliard Allred W. L. Ward, Jr Weaver Lineberry Lewis Luther Mary Scott Carpenter Roselle Emith E. E B. Bunting

Local Social Notes From Durham Ramseur and Rockingham

Mrs E B Wall Mrs W F Talley Mrs W F Mathews and Mrs J V Fox spent Thursday in Durham Miss Margaret Winslow visited Miss Shirley Craven in Ramseur over the weekend Miss Evelyn Story of Rockingham stayed with her parents Mr and Mrs P C Story Robert Allred De A B Free

EB. N. Wall W. F. Talley W. F. Mathews J. V. Fox Durham Margaret Winslow Shirley Craven Ramseur Evelyn Story Rockingham P. C. Story Robert Allred A B. Free

Thomasville Phi Beta Club Opens Fall Bi-Weekly Meetings

The Phi Beta club of Thomasville, with members from three cities, held its first fall meeting at Mrs. R. C. Harville’s West Main home. Mrs. Charles F. Lambeth spoke on Scotland, Miss Lois Johnson shared a Highland wedding tale, and a two-course repast followed. Guests and members enjoyed bridge, with prizes awarded to Mrs. Paul Hassler and Mrs. David Long Jr.

Thomasville Phi Beta Club R. C. Harville West Main Street Scotland Charles F. Lambeth C. H. Newby Lambeth Lois Johnson Robert Lambeth Greensboro E. W. Cates Harry Lee Lambeth Fred Gray Mamie Harris Berta Gray Sans Souci

Miss Louise McMillan Heads New Meredith College Chapter

Miss Louise McMillan was elected president and Miss Mabel Bean secretary at an informal tea in Thomasville to organize a Meredith College chapter. Members include Lois Johnson Myra Olive Ballard Devers Vera Dixon Sarah Elizabeth Vernon Hattie Edwards Elizabeth Hamrick Mabel Bean and several named ladies and gentlemen.

Louise Mary Johnson McMillan Thomasville Wees Meredith Colone Louise McMillan Mabel Bean Lois Johnson Myra Olive Ballard Devers Vera Dixon Sarah Elizabeth Vernon Hattie Edwards Elizabeth Hamrick Alvah Boyles W. K. McGee

Football visitors attend Durham game Saturday

Dr C D Kistler Carpenter W F Talley and Jas O Pickard attended the football game at Durham on Saturday.

Elvada Philathea Class to Meet at Mrs. Davis Home

The Elvada Philathea class of the M. P. church will hold their monthly meeting Friday evening at the home of Mrs. Anne Davis.

Elvada Philathea M. P. Church Anne Davis

Fayetteville Family Visits Brower Household Sunday

Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Thomas and daughter Iris, Miss Margaret Trogdon of Fayetteville, and E. B. Thomas Jr. of Boone spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Brower.

Ernest Thomas Iris Margaret Trogdon Fayetteville E. 8. Thomas, Jr Boone C. C Brower

Community Families Spend Sunday With Local Hosts

Mr and Mrs J T Morgan and Mrs W R Morgan with sons Mahlon and Hoyle of High Point spent Sunday visiting Mr and Mrs C Byrd.

J. T. Morgan W. R. Morgan Mahlon and Hoyle High Point C. ©. Byrd

Spaghetti Supper Honors New York Guest Maria Buchanan

Misses Fivelyn Baker and Isabel Boyles hosted a Tuesday evening spaghetti supper at Isabel Boyles home on West Main Street to honor Maria Buchanan of New York, the houseguest of Evelyne Webb. Attending were Misses Buchanan, Webb, Kyser, Lambeth, Mary Johnson, Evelyn Baker, and Messrs. Eugene Lee Webb, Al Devries, Glenn Pennington, Harry Curlee, Harry Brown Finch, Mel McAdams, and Douglas Angel.

Fivelyn Baker Isabel Boyles West Main Street Maria Buchanan New York Evelyn Webb Buchanan and Webb Nancy Kyser Mary Johnson Lambeth Evelyn Baker Messrs Eugene Lee Webb al Devries Glenn Pennington Harry Curlee Harry Brown Finch Mel McAdams Douglas Angel

PTA Opens First Main Street School Meeting

The Parent-Teacher association of Main Street school held its first meeting Thursday afternoon at the school. Rev. D. F. Helm spoke on cooperation. Mrs. C. W. Gilliam presided, Rev. C. M. Pickens led devotion, and Mrs. W. S. Hunt reported on Richmond congresses. Miss Booth sang to close, with banners awarded to Miss Edders, Miss Harrison, and Miss Dixon’s rooms.

Parent-Teacher Association of Main Street School D. F. Helm First Presbyterian Church C. W. Gilliam C. M. Pickens W.S. Hunt National Congress Richmond Booth Edders Harrison Dixon

Miss Maria Buchanan Leaves for New York Visit

Miss Maria Buchanan departed Thursday for her New York home after spending time with Miss Eve.

Maria Buchanan New York Evelyn Webb

Dalton Hosts Club of Twelve At 1013 Johnson Street

Mr and Mrs Dalton will entertain members of the Club of Twelve at their home 1013 Johnson Street this Friday at 8 o clock. The regular meeting will be held as usual with club members attending.

Mrs. Carter.Dalton Club of Twelve Johnson Street

Spencer Couple Welcome Carolyn Jane October Birth

Mr and Mrs W J Spencer announce the birth of a daughter Carolyn Jane on October 9 at the rd General.

Mrs. W. J. Spencer Carolyn Jane The Rd General

Seventh District Meeting of NC Federation of Women’s Clubs

Asheboro hosts the seventh district meeting of the North Carolina Federation of Women’s Clubs on October 13 at First M. E. Church. Delegates from 21 clubs will attend opening and welcome remarks, followed by reports, talks by federation officers, an institute, luncheon, and officer elections.

Enterprise Asheboro North Carolina Federation of Women's Club Guy Simpson Madison M. E North Fayetteville Street H. P. Powell Charles Fix Murray Field S. B. Stedman R. E. Labberton General Federation Howard G. Etheridge Asheville N. C. Federation Women's Club J. N. Britt Lumberton

Church Groups Meet In Kernersville

Circle No. 3 of the Moravian church Woman's Auxiliary met at the Kernersville church Monday evening with hostesses Mrs. Fred Vance and Miss Bess Hastings. Miss Fannie Lyon Hepler led, Marguerite Kerner handled devotionals, and Mrs. Clarence Stafford read minutes and roll. Sam Vance Jr. reported treasurer and flower committee results, then conducted the Bible study on citizenship. Refreshments were served to 13 members.

Enterprise Kernersville Woman's Auxiliary The Moravian Church Fred Vance Bess Hastings Fannie Lyon Hepler Marguerite Kerner Clarence Stafford Sam Vance, Jr Flower Committee

October Meeting of Woman's Missionary Society Held at Mrs Albert's Home

The October gathering of the Woman's Missionary Society met at Mrs. Y. B. Albert's home with twenty members and one visitor. Devotions led by Mrs. Morris and Mrs. Wolfe used Progress Through Conflict. Mrs. M. B. Fage sang Into the Woods My Master Went. Reports were given by circle chairmen during the business session. An announced zone meeting will be at Grace church Winston-Salem on October 14. A full mission study class begins October 25 at 4 o'clock studying What Is This Moslen World.

Woman's Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church Y. B. Albert Mesdames Albert M. E B. Fagg J. R. Blackwell, Sr R. C. Morris T. R. Wolfe M. B. Fage Grace Church Winston-Salem H. W. Kirk V. Vv. Vaughn

Randolph PTA Sets County Meeting at Local High School

The Randolph Parent Teachers Association will hold a county meeting on October 14 at Fayetteville Street High School auditorium starting at 5 o clock. After the program, a supper will be served at 6 o'clock in the Home Economics department.

Randolph Fayetteville Street

Millsaps and Lovett Visit Millsaps at Womans College

Mrs. E. S. Millsaps and Mi Ethel Lovett visited Miss Mild Millsaps at North Carolina College Wednesday. On the same day Mrs. J Crevette visited her daughter Betty at the Woman's College.

E. S. Millsaps Ethel Lovett Miss Mild Millsaps N. Cc. C

Releasing Woman Around the World and the Star of Woman

A social hour followed with hostess service of coffee and banana shortcake crowned with whipped cream. The topic centered on women globally and the church sphere, highlighting the Star of Woman within church life.

Sion Topic

Weekend Visit Roundup Across North Carolina

Mrs H Dan Tucker and M Mae Scissom spent the weekend with relatives in Cherryville. Mrs Jennie Burton returned from Yadkinville after several days away. Miss Galiselle Kerner, visiting her parents, returned to Washington DC Sunday evening. Mrs Spady Richardson of Franklin VA visits her sister Mrs Clarence Stafford. Dr J R Paddison and Mrs Ella Merriman hosted a dinner with Pearl Benbow Josie Benbow and Lioré Merriman. Mrs Wood Black, visiting relatives in Fulton MO, has returned home. Mrs Jack Peel of LaGrange NC spent the weekend with sisters Mesdames King Gogan and William Fulp. Mrs Elzora Fads left Saturday for Kannapolis to visit friends for a week.

H. Dan Tucker M Mae Scissom Cherryville Jennie Burton Yadkinville Galiselle Kerner J. F. Kerner Washington, D. C Spady Richardson Franklin Clarence Stafford J. R. Paddison Kannapolis

Church note on large bishop at Assembly of God

In Chattanooga Tennessee a note from the Assembly of God reports the heaviest bishop, weighing 32 pounds, named A. Little from Littleton West Virginia, among about 240 bishops attending the event this week.

Chattanooga Tenn Assembly of the Chur of God A. Little Littleton

Paying for a Window Breaks Over Prison Time Choice

In a restaurant dining dispute George Zimmer offered Mauri Flynn 654 a choice between washing dishes to pay for a broken $6 plate glass window or serving 60 days in the penitentiary. Flynn chose the prison sentence.

George Zimmer Mauri Flynn Flynn

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Equestrienne Garden School P. Metcalf State College Raleis Edwin H. Rappe Swift « Company T. Allen Kirk Vic National Reseociety Roanoke Tom Aldman Sykes Willis L. Hunt Joseph G. Walker Woodber Forest Frerick F. Bahnson Winston Slem R. L. M Millan Garden Club North Carolina D. J. Krook Winston-Sale Council Garden Clubs E. Pfohl Winston-Sal Hunt W. O. T.-Philomathean Clubs Coats Moffitt’s North Malin High Point Garden Club Stuart Wayside Garden Club J. A. Eshelman Junior Service League Emerywood Country Club R. R. Blackburn Montlieu Avenue Alexander Martin Daughters of the American Revolution John R. Myers J. E. Lambeth J. R. Blair T. A. Finch George Finch G. M. Hoover F. S. Lambeth Roberta Gray Howard Rondthaler Burbank J. V. Wilson Rowella P. EB. Lindley Oeorority Piedmont German Club Reggie Childs Ward Street Fred Stanley English Street Mattie Mae Albertson Albertson Street Presbyterian Business Girls Dalton Sara Martha Holmes J. E. Beeson Welch Memorial Co. BE Welch Memorial Christian Endeavor Society Mary Burge West Willis Street Kennersville Bob Faust Kemp C. Whicker New Yorkty Woman's Club Mrs. Brookshire Randleman Mr. and Mrs. Dalton Mrs Spencer Ae Ok Gane Mee Margaret Gilbert State Library Commission Sprinfield Ill Sta Harry Byrum Greenslo Madeline Simpson Madison Cornelia Hu Hedricks Doris Crawford Asheboro State Methodist M. P R. M. Andrews Hi Point Esther Ro Woman’ Auxiliary North Carolina Tee Ua Ats
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