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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1938

Page

14

Attractive Bridal Shower for Ruth Poole at Sedgefield Inn

Miss Ruth Poole brides elect of High Point was honored Saturday at Sedgefield Inn by her mother Mrs. Benjamin Harrison Poole and sister Miss Margaret Poole. Five bridge tables filled the solarium as guests enjoyed congealed salad and delicate treats. Prizes went to Miss Margaret Hedrick and Miss Polly Moon, while Mrs Poole presented sherbet and cocktail glasses in Ruth Poole's preferred crystal pattern.

High Point Ruth Poole John Lambuth Bogle Benjamin Harrison Poole Margaret Poole Sedgefield Inn Margaret Hedrick Polly Moon Robert Williams Glenn Perry Peyton Moffitt John Murphy Thomas E. Strickland J. W. Hedrick Frank Holmes Thomasville Henry Turner E. C. Peterson Winston-Salem Odell Watson D. B. Poole Greensboro

Mrs Oscar Kearns Hosts Sorosis Club For Social Afternoon

The home of Mrs. Oscar E. Kearns at 312 East Washington hosted a Sorosis club gathering Friday with guests from Greensboro. Seven tables played Boston Rock as late fall flowers adorned the rooms. Hosts and guests included club officers and members such as Mrs H N Phillips as president and Mrs R H Sechrest as new secretary, with many attendees from Greensboro.

Oscar E. Kearns East Washington Street Sorosis Club J. W. Harriss H. N. Phillips E. D. Steele F. M. Pickett W. G. Bradshaw B. S. Cummings Fred N. Tate J. D. Mann Wilbur Jones Charles Ragan C. A. Barbee W. G. Ragsdale J. E. Kirkman R. H. Sechrest Mesdames S. H. Tomlinson C. F. Long EB. H. Blackard W. D. Brooks Ralph Parker John S. Welborn A. E. Tate J. A. Morris Edith Moore Sherrod O. P. Moffitt Greensboro G. S. Boren J. P. Turner Elmer Leake W. E. Blair W. C. Tucker

Dinner Dance at Sedgefield Club October 22

Sedgefield Country Club members and out of town guests attend a buffet dinner at 7 with dancing, followed by a formal dance at 8 30 led by the Stanly orchestra. Event to be held in the Inn main dining room with carded admission only.

Sedgefield Inn Sedgefield Country Club Uae Ha Anne Stanly

Miss Thompson Weds Dr. F G Woodruff in Quiet Chapel Ceremony

Miss Thompson married Dr. Fred Gwyn Woodruff in a simple October 13 ceremony at West End Methodist church Winston Salem with Dr. Howard E Rondthaler officiating. The bride wore a Boy blue suit with orchids and matching accessories. The couple will reside in High Point after a short wedding trip.

Edwin L. Copeland Washington Copeland Louise Ramseur Shelby First Methodist Protestant Church J. Clay Madison T. J. Rameseur Shelby School Carson-Newman College Jefferson City Tenn W. A. Copeland Biain Street High Point High Point College Lindale Dairy Margaret Lewis Thompson Fred Gwyn Woodruff West End Methodist Church Winston-Salem Howard E. Rondthaler Charles Lowe Eee Bertie Meniah Ing Philadelphia General Hospital Dr. Woodruff University of North Carolina Virginia Medical College

D A R Meeting Set For Tuesday In Alexandria

The October meeting of the Alexander Martin chapter of the Daughters of the American Colonists will convene Tuesday at 3 30 PM at Mrs R K Stewart s home on Weat Farriss Avenue Associate hostesses include Mesdames H A Millis M A Lackey Seborn Perry W T Powell and John Lowe of Lexington Mrs Lowe and Mrs J R McCrary also of Lexington will present the afternoon program with Mr Lowe speaking on Conservation and Mrs McCrary on North Carolina Indians.

Alexander Martin Daughters of the American Colonists R. K. Stewart Weat Farriss Avenue Mesdames H. A. Millis M. A. Lackey Seborn Perry W. T. Powell John Lowe Lexington Lowe J. R. McCrary North Carolina

Mrs G W Lowe Returns From Mother's Funeral

Mrs George W Lowe came back yesterday from Orangeburg South Carolina after attending the death of her mother Mrs W K Smoak who had been critically ill since June. Funeral services were held Monday and burial was in the family plot at Pine Hill cemetery near Orangeburg. Mrs Smoak is survived by her husband and eight children.

George W. Lowe Orangeburg W. K. Smoak Smoak Pine Hill Cemtery Orargeburg

Local Fireman Urges Fire Safety to Elm Street Council

L F Honeycutt of the local fire department told Elm Street Junior Red Cross Council about avoiding fire loss. He urged children's responsibility and knowing what to do in a fire, and noted the department’s personnel and equipment during Fire Prevention Week observances at the school.

L. F. Honeycutt Ted Cross Council Elm Street

Engagement Of Miss LaVelle Wilson To Howard J Heinz Revealed At Party

A bridge party hosted by Mrs. Robert A Wilson at 801 Carrick Avenue announced the engagement of her daughter Miss LaVelle Wilson to Howard J Heinz of Audubon New York. The event featured yellow and white décor, seven tables, and personalized cards reading announcing the engagement for November fifth.

LaVelle Wilson Howard J. Heinz Audubon New Jersey Robert A. Wilson Carrick Avenue Howard J Heinz Robert A Wilson N. Y Washington, D. C LaVelie Howard A. G. Ellington Evelyn Sharp Mesdames Kelman Gomo Talmadge Ellington Robert Coke H. T. Short W. J. Bennett van Canady J. S. Farr W. M. Sykes W. H. Gibson Tony Simeon Lewis Chamblee Claude Smith Walter Hutchens

Utopian Study Club Meeting At Emerywood Country Club

The Utopian Study club meets Wednesday at 3 30 p m at Emerywood Country Club. Guest speaker is Joseph L Dees of Greensboro.

Utopian Study Club Emerywood Country Club Joseph L. Dees Greensboro

Priscilla Club Entertained By Mrs Brockmann

Mrs. Harry L. Brockmann hosted the Priscilla club at 912 Fairway Drive for their bi weekly Friday meeting. Guests included Mrs. W. W. Idol, A. E. Taplin, F. F. Dickson, Charles W. Perry, Fred Thomas, C. A Ring Sr., and R. S. Lafferty. An autumn floral display set a cordial tone, with sewing and conversation between business matters and a salad course with sweets served afterward.

Harry L. Brockmann Priscilla Club Fairway Drive W. W. Idol Brockmann

Needlework Guild Ingathering At Hotel On Tuesday

The Needlework Guild plans an all day Ingathering Tuesday at the Sheraton hotel led by President Mrs. G I Humphreys. Members are asked to donate two new garments such as warm sweaters underwear or shoes for distribution to needy cases after display on Wednesday afternoon. Shirley Ann Lawson Born Here Thursday

Sheraton Hotel G. I. Humphreys Shirley Ann Lawson P. L. Lawson Shirley Ann Willowbrook Street

Plans Complete For Graduate Nurses Banquet And Dance

The High Point Graduate Nurses club schedules its annual banquet Friday October 21 at the Sheraton Hotel at 7 30 pm. Pete Ivey of the Winston-Salem Journal Sentinel will speak. Ruby Hicks presides. Janet Hall and Janet Russell provide music. A dance with the Davis Brothers orchestra follows. guests include visitors from Thomasville Asheville and Greensboro. Ethel Moxley chairs the arrangements.

High Point Graduate Nurses’ Club Sheraton Hotel Sheraton Pete” Ivey Winston-Salem Journal- Sentinel Ruby Hicks Graduate Nurses Club Janet Hall Janet Russell High Point College Davis Brothers Orchestra

Miss Scarborough and Thomas E Brown to Wed in November

Announcement of the engagement between Miss Gwendolyn Scarborough of North Carolina and Thomas Edward Brown of High Point and Rocky Mount. The wedding is planned for November in North Carolina. Miss Scarborough is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. D. E. Scarborough and studied dramatics at Columbia College. Brown is the son of Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Brown, employed by Charles P. Cochran and Co. and residing at 419 Edgdale Drive. they will reside in High Point.

Gwendolyn Scarborough North, D. C Thomas Edward Brown Rocky Mount High Point D. E. Scarborough North 8. C Miss Scarborough Columbia College Sigma Omega Sigma Indiana Brown

Friendly Garden Club Meeting With D B Carrick

The Friendly Garden club meets Wednesday at 2 30 pm at Mrs John Mebane’s 820 Circle Drive D B Carrick will discuss bulb experiments including planting and culture Members should arrive promptly.

Friendly Garden Club John Mebane Circle Drive D. B. Carrick

Also Mentioned on This Page

Oscar Kearns Sedgefield Club Copelands Miss Thompson Dr. F. G. Woodruff D. A R G. W. Lowe Elm Street Council Nancy Smith Edythe Crooks Anna Elisabeth Kearns Claudine Kirkman Barbara Phillips A. E. Sink Irvin Thompson Luray Zummerman Mary Irvin Thompson Robert Guarino Southern Pines Wilson J. Heinze Audupen N. J Morton Salt Company Camden Guilford College Mrs. Brockmann Asheville Ethel Moxley Gilbert Muse Hazel Johnson Hazel Fulp Mt Sosadae Vey Air Department Store Pather George Washer Thomas E Brown Hotel Sheraton Famous Grill W. G. Malone Mgr Golden Harvest Daffodil Rach
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