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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1937

Page

6

Thomasville Literary Club Opens Fall With First Meeting

The Thomasville Literary Club held its fall kickoff at Mrs. C. H. Newby’s West Main street home. New officers were elected: President Mrs. John R. Myers, Vice President Mrs. C. F. Gibson, Secretary-Treasurer Mrs. R. H. Holliday, Librarian Mrs. BE. L. Webb. The group plans meetings on the first and third Tuesdays and will study Opera.

Thomasville C. H. Newby West Main Street John R. Myers C. F. Gibson R. H. Holliday BE. L. Webb Paul Green E. L. Webb Z. V. Crutchfield R. K. Farrington P. M. Sherrill Robert Rapp R H. Holliday D. A. Long

Entre Nous Club Meeting at Mrs Beavans Home

The Entre Nous Club gathered yesterday afternoon at Mrs. W. C. Beavans home on No Main Street. Autumn decor and a brief social hour preceded two courses and a dessert for guests. Members present included Mesdames B. S. Cummings C. Clark J. W. Harris H. Hartzell J. F. Hayden C. Kearns C. B. Overman N. Phillips A. M. Rankin A. Tate Z. R. Walser Also present were Mesdames Ed Stee W 8S. West and Bruce C lay.

W. C. Beavans Tre Nous Club Aft Beavans Roo B. S. Cummings Cc. Clark J. W. Harris H. Hartzell J. F. Hayden

Graduate Nurses Mark Tenth Anniversary Banquet

The High Point Graduate Nurses' club celebrated its tenth anniversary last evening at the Sheraton with a banquet. Miss Xanie Stowe presided as toastmistress, and Dr. E. T. Harrison introduced speaker Charles F. Carroll Jr. who urged service across medicine, teaching, and ministry, noting the doctor and nurse share the greatest opportunities to serve mankind. The event featured musical selections by Mrs. Barrier, Mrs. Strickland, and Miss Hoskins, with further performances by Romberg and Liszt pieces, and a dance by Jack Wardlaw's orchestra. Miss Raviella Furr won the club birthday gift.

High Point Graduate Nurses’ Club Sheraton Hotel Xanie Stowe J. Clay Madison E. T. Harrison Charles F. Carroll, Jr Carroll Hubert Lane Barrier Ernestine Voneannon Strickland Kreisler Dorothy Hoskins Friml Liszt

Household Arts Entertained By Mrs Grissom

The Household Arts club gathered at East Green Street home of Mrs F Grissom for a fall flowers setting and needlework. A birthday cake with candles celebrated Mesdames Sam Dutton and T G Shelton as Mrs Shelton served the cake to members including Dutton Ingram Montgomery Sale Ellington Womble Hinkle Russell Farlowe Ellis. Next meeting planned at Mrs N E Russell for an old fashioned quilting party.

Household Arts Club F. Grissom East Green Street Mesdames Sam Dutton T. G. Shelton

Tomlinson Brothers Gift Furnishes Pheiffer Junior College

The Tomlinson brothers of High Point donate a Georgian styled living room for Pheiffer Junior College at Misenheimer North Carolina. The gift supports the Women's Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church which also furnished Wood Junior College. The coed campus sits on a brick Colonial architectural site between Salisbury and Albemarle.

Tomlinson Brothers High Point Woman’s Home Missionary Society The Methodist Episcopal Church Pheiffer Junior College Misenheimer N. C Salisbury Albemarne Woman's Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church Tomlinson Wood Junior College

Palmistry talk highlighted at Live Y'ers meeting

The Live Y'ers club met at the Y W hut last night with Mrs T A Kearns as speaker on palmistry detailing hand lines finger shapes and variations between hands. Ten members attended the session. A Halloween celebration is planned for next Thursday.

Y. W. Hut T. A. Kearns

Women of the Moose Initiate New Members in Meeting

The local Women of the Moose chapter initiated two candidates into membership during the Wednesday meeting at their hall. Grand Recorder Katherine Smith sent letters read during the business session. Refreshments for 283 members were served by Mamie Heilig and Myrtle Hewett during the social hour.

Women of the Moose Grand Katherine Smith Mamie Heilig Myrtle Hewett

Altrusa Convention Opens With Dinner at Sedgefield Inn

The Second District Altrusa convention begins Friday with a dinner at Sedgefield Inn co hosted by High Point and Greensboro clubs. It closes Sunday morning with breakfast at the Inn. The Emerywood Country Club hosts an October dinner dance at 7:30 p m with reservations due by Thursday noon.

Altrusa Sedgefield Inn High Point Greensboro Emerywood Country Club

Dinner Dance At Emerywood Tonight With Davis Brothers Orchestra

The Davis Brothers orchestra, a well known local band, will provide music for the Emerywood Country Club dinner dance this evening. The event runs from 7 30 to 12 30, limited to club members and out of town guests.

Davis Brothers’ Orchestra Emerywood Country Club Mesdames Jesse Washburn Henry Foscue

Social News Notes From Local Families

Mr and Mrs BE Gary and son left for Charlotte to visit Garys mother Mrs J N Gary. Mrs W J Weddington, Miss Caroline Weddington and William Weddington Jr of Atlanta arrive to stay with Mrs Caldwell. Mr and Mrs Daniel M Webster of Chicago also arrive for a week with the Caldwells. Mrs A L Holton of Roanoke arrived to visit son Roland Holton. Miss Hallie Millikan returns from Durham after a week with the Johnsons and Miss Clopton of Gainesville and Brooklyn visits Jamestown. J D Ross recovers at home from a tunneling operation yesterday morning. Miss Clopton plans concert work in New York this winter.

BE. E. R. Gary and Son Charlotte Gary J. N. Gary W. J. Weddington Caroline Weddington William Weddington, Jr Atlanta A.S. Caldwell, Jr Daniel M. Webster Chicago Ill Caldwell A. L. Holton Roanoke, Va Roland T. Holton Holton Brentley Circle Winifred Clopton Gainesville Texas Brooklyn, N. Y J. C. Putman Jamestown Miss Clopton New York

Church Social and Glad Girls Meet Tonight

The East Green street Christian church missionary society convenes at 7 30 this evening for its regular monthly meeting with full attendance expected. The Green Street Baptist church Glad Girls class meets at 7 30 at the home of Misses Dorothy and Grace Simpson on Chestnut street.

East Green Ladies’ Missionary Society of the East Green Street Glad Girls Green Street Baptist Church Dorothy and Grace Simpson Chestnut Street

U D C Chapter Meeting Set For Monday

The High Point chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy will meet Monday afternoon at 3 30 o clock. Mrs H P Morrison 416 West Broad street serves as host with Mesdames Levi Haworth and H S Coffield assisting.

High Point United Daughters of the Confederacy H. P. Morrison West Broad Street Mesdames Levi Haworth H. S. Coffield

Second District Altrusans Gather At Sedgefield Inn

Altrusa members from twelve cities and eleven clubs in the Second District converge at Sedgefield Inn for a weekend convention hosted by High Point Greensboro clubs. About 150 attendees expected. events include registration, dinner, talks by district and international leaders, luncheons, site tours, golf, a drama, and Sunday breakfast.

Sedgefield Inn High Point Greensboro Altrusa Mary Ballard High Point Club Elizabeth Berry Cleora Doane Charlotte the Inn Bertha M. Nienburg Washington, D. C Amelia Cardwell Hermene £ Eichorne Tomlinson Furniture Wrenn High Point College Louise Wrenn Guilford College Battleground Sedgefield Nancy Sampson Hatch International Association of Altrusa Clubs Hatch James D. le Gwinn Walter Vassar Winston-Salem Gastonia Durham-Chapel Hill Huntingdon W. Va Richmond Roanoke Baltimore Mary Altizer Laura Armitage Mary Norris Ruth Y. Schiffman Marie Caddell

Thomasville Chair Co bids on new dam project

Thomasville North Carolina firm to open bids October 28 for construction of a dam to be built near Thomasville.

Thomasville N. C Thomasville Chair Company

Theta Phi Pajama Party Plans Highlight Rush Week

Theta Phi sorority at High Point College sponsors a pajama party in Woman's hall tonight as part of rush events. The week began with a Greensboro theatre party, followed by a chow mein supper and a hay ride with 36 attendees. Mrs. J. M. Millikan and Miss Louise Adams were chaperones. others announce bid schedules through the Dean's office.

Theta Phi High Point College Woman's Hall Greensboro Stag Club Winston- Salem Highway J. M. Millikan Louise Adams

Local visitors and social notes from Greensboro and Snow Hill

Miss Cora Morton of Greens boro visits Mrs G M Hoover on East Main. Mrs W B Murphy and Mrs R E Moseley of Snow Hill dine with Mrs Moye in Mendenhall. Murphy, state vice chair man of the Democratic executive committee, attends Ninth district vice chairmen event in Salisbury. Mr and Mrs Frank Green and Miss Violet Greee plan travel to Arbuckle Calif after visiting relatives here.

Cora Morton Greensboro G. M. Hoover East Main Street W. B. Murphy R. E. Moseley Snow Hill Moye Mendenhall Murphy Democratic Executive Committee Ninth District Salisbury Frank Green Violet Greee Arbuckle Calif

Hoey to Speak at Armistice Day Program in Asheville

Governor Hoey will address the Armistice Day program on November 11 in Asheville North Carolina and will dedicate the Western North Carolina Tuberculosis Sanatorium near Black Mountain on November 10.

Hoey Asheville N. C North Carolina BI Mountain

Also Mentioned on This Page

High Point Altrusa Club Thomasville Literary Club C. W. Gilliam Gleaners M. E Homer Crump Frank Townson John Hall C. Green L. C. Bridges H. L. Luther Gladys Herring Entre Nous Club J. B. Richardson Thu Moffitt’s North Main Pheiffer College Women of Moose Emerywood Hallie Millikan Durham Ruth Celeste Johnson Springfield Avenue J. D. Ross Montheu Avenue Edgar Snider N. Wrenn Altrusans College Sf USA Silex Paul Younts North Main St Betty Boop Joker Mickey Mouse Pluto 8 Stooges O. 5 Coast Guard Broadhurst Nat Walker Sheraton Beauty Shop Quality Shoe Store
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