Canterbury Club Opera Program Illuminates American History
The Canterbury Club met at Mrs. J. W. Lindsay’s Hillcrest Drive home for an “Opera in America” program. Mrs. Hoke Bullard traced opera’s origins from 18th century Europe to its development in New York Philadelphia and other cities, noting blue laws and financial struggles, with performances by Mrs. Lindsay Mrs. Huff and others. An artistically set tea followed with music including The Flower Duet and Vissi dArte and a reception hosted by Mrs. Lindsay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canterbury Club
J. W. Lindsay
Astess
Hillrest Drive
Hoke Bullard
Proram
Cravenage
Orleans
Cus
Chers
Edward
Anlina
Leonora
Dame Butterfly
A. B. Huff
Mrs. Lindsay
Martha
L. M. H. Reynolds
Lindsay
Bullard
Craven Page
Everett Marsh
E. T. Harrison
Owen Reece
W. B. Hall
W. D. Sale, Jr
W. F. Ellis
Louis Voorhees
Capus Waynick
Edwin Lyon
Roy Spearman
Harry Brockmann
Carson Burns
Charles Perry
Huff
McAnally
Mr. Idol
Vera Idol
Mesdames
E. H. Blackard
R. T. Amos
John W. Moore
A. C. Stratton
J. Allen Austin
C. H. Rhodes
Halloween Party Benefit By Women Of Moose
A Halloween benefit party sponsored by two Women of the Moose departments took place at the Chains dance studio on Friday night. Attendees enjoyed square and round dancing and a professional fortune teller, with refreshments served from a Halloween decorated booth. Prizes were awarded for costumes and other fun categories to Mrs Pearl Smith Mrs Lillian O Connor Russell Wagner and Pr C D Thompson, with Mrs Mabel Beeson and Mrs Effie Bambalis overseeing arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hallowe’en
Women of the Moose
Chains Dance Studio
Hallowe'en
Pearl Smith
Lillian O'Connor
Russell Wagner
Pr. C. D. Thompson
Mabel Beeson
Effie Bambalis
Moosehaven
Altrusa Club to Present Musical Program
The Altrusa Club will host a semi monthly dinner meeting at the Sheraton Hotel on Tuesday evening at 6 30. Miss Hazel Johnson the program chairman has arranged a musical program featuring Mrs. Bessie Yokeley and her group of Negro music pupils after dinner in the private dining room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altrusa Club
Sheraton Hotel
Hazel Johnson
Bessie Yokeley
Social Calendar Highlights Weekly Meetings and Events
The social calendar lists weekday gatherings across clubs and organizations in High Point. Events include AAUW at 202 Hillcrest Drive with Dr. Marie Louise Huth as speaker, High Point College alumnae at Gibson club rooms, and numerous clubs meeting at homes, clubs, or hotels through the week, featuring speakers, bridge parties, dinners, luncheons, and a large Saturday music club convention at Emerywood Country Club with Carl G. Cronstedt as host.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Association of University Women
Embree H. Blackard
Hillcrest Drive
Marie Louise Huth
Guilford College
Alpha Theta Psi
High Point College
Gibson Club
Helen Raper
Agnes Wardell
Wayside Garden Club
F. H. Hallenbeck
Forest Hill Drive
Emerywood Country Club
Glenn G. Perry
A. S. Caldwell, Jr
Parkway
Business and Professional Girls Club
O. C. Williamson
The
Presbyterian Church
Altrusa Club
Sheraton Hotel
High Point
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
F. F. Dickson
Lindsay Street
Women of the Moose
High Point Council of Jewish Women
Harry Jacobs
Colonial Drive
Ben Herman
Early American Arts Club
J. E. Millis
Emerywood
Priscilla Club
R. S. Lafferty
Louise Avenue
Piedmont
North Carolina Federation of Music Clubs
Musical Art Club
Carl G. N. Cronstedt
Piedmont German Club to Host October Dance with Livingston Orchestra
The Piedmont German Club announces an October dance set for Friday evening October 27 with Jimmy Livingston and his eleven musicians as the headline act. The band, popular since the club's first dance, is expected to deliver superior music. A cash prize will be awarded to the lucky number winner, with eligibility for late arrivals still open and the prize presented later in the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Piedmont German Club
Jimmy Livingston
Livingston
Weeklong YWCA Activities Highlight Bride’s Club Supper
Varied YWCA clubs host a week of meetings at the hut. The Florence Nightingale Club will feature piano solos by Fielding Kearns and honor guest Mrs. Whitt Osborne. Other groups include Business and Professional Girls with Dr. O C Williamson, Highland Lead-A-Hand, leathercraft with Miss Leslie Johnson and Miss Eleanor Blair, and Live Yers with scrap-booking for a member ill at Guilford County Sanatorium. The Ys Girls visit the Winston-Salem tobacco market, and Friday Leathercraft sessions with Miss Johnson and Miss Blair occur again with Miss Jackson discussing Personal Problems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Nightingale Club
Josephine Jackson
Gladys Ellington
Business and Professional Girls’ Council
Guilford County
Y's
Winston- Salem
Lend-a-Hand Club
Miss Johnson
Miss Blair
Miss Jackson
Social Arts Club Honors Members On Birthdays
The Social Arts Club celebrated birthdays of Mrs. J. N. McCrary and Mrs. E. C. Harville with a luncheon at Mrs. W. J. Frazier's home on Montlieu Avenue. Decorations included roses fall flowers and pear candles. gifts awarded to the honorees. A new member, Mrs. A. M. Upshaw, joined with several other members in attendance. Separately, Mr. and Mrs. D. H. Shepherd announced the birth of daughter Patricia Ann on October 18 at Burrus Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin Goodman Feen
Charleston
Sara Herman
Adolf Herman
Social Arts Club
J. N. McCrary
E. C. Harville
W. J. Frazier
Montlieu Avenue
Hallowe'en
D. H. Shepherd
State Street
Patricia Ann
Burrus Memorial Hospital
W. E. Russell
Patricia Earline
Russell
Helen Overcash
Y Book Club Hears Review By Mrs Nancy Poston
Members of the Y W C C A Book Club met on a Saturday afternoon as Mrs Nancy K Poston librarian at the High Point Public Library presented a review of Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck. She discussed the dust bowl migration to California and suggested reading Parades of titles by Van Paasen Waln Du Maurier Field and others. The group re elected Miss Ollie Brown as chairwoman and Mrs Cleo Brown as secretary during a brief business session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y. W. CC. A. Book Club
Nancy Kk. Poston
High Point Public Library
John Steinbeck
Pierre van Paasen
Nora Waln
Christ
Pietro di Donato
Rebecca
Daphne DuMaurier
Rachel Field
Vincent Sheean
C. K. Streit
Marjorie K. Rawlings
Hugh Walpole
Ollie Brown
Cleo Brown
YWCA Postspones October Meeting and Sets November Event
The local YWCA postpones the October Membership Event originally set for Tuesday October 7. Miss Jessamine Fenner from the National YWCA personnel department will speak at a luncheon on November 7, visiting High Point November 6–7, prompting the rescheduled event.
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Young Women’s Christian Association
Lealie Johnson
Jessamine Fenner
National Y. W. C. A
High Point
Mrs W A Bivins To Conduct Study At Wesley Memorial
Mrs W A Bivins will resume the mission study at Wesley Memorial Church starting tomorrow at 3 30 pm with Mrs Bivins leading. The class will cover the book Through Tragedy to Trial and follow a four Monday program with a dramatization in tomorrow's session after sixty five women attended last week's initial talk.
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Wesley Memorial Church
W. A. Bivins
Scout Council Members Leave Today For National Meeting In Philadelphia
Four local women depart for the Girl Scout National Convention in Philadelphia October 23 to 27 led by Mrs. Roy ster M Tucker and Mrs. Mabel Burnett. The group travels by motor with Mrs. Lee Somers of Reidsville. illness blocked Mrs. W D Sale Jr. The convention features speakers Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt and Dr James Rowland Angell. A birth announced: Patricia Earline Russell.
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Philadelphia
Parker
Mabel H. Burnett
Royster M. Tucker
Tucker
Burnett
Roy Spearman
High Point
Smith
Girl Scout Council
Mabel Burnett
Charles T. Parker
Phiadelphia
W. D. Sale, Jr
Lee Somers
Reidsville
Convention Hall
Franklin
Roosevelt
Girl Scouts
James Rowland Angell
Yale University
English Speaking Union
Livingston Farrand
Cornell University
American Children’s Fund
Frederick H. Brooke
Washington, D. C
F. Louis Slade
New York City
College Alumni Supper Marks Home Coming Day
About 60 High Point College alumni attended the supper in the college dining room as part of the fall Home Coming Day. Afterward the general alumni meeting chaired by Liberty president Robert M. Smith discussed routine business and plans to boost alumni involvement.
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High Point College
Robert M. Smith
Liberty
Albion Millis Stadium
Wrenn Memorial Library
Women of Moose Chapter Night Featured Speaker
Women of the Moose hold chapter night on Wednesday at 7 30 with alumni chairman Mrs. Lucille Smith in charge. N L Garner is the speaker and a male quartet will perform during the evening.
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Women of the Moose
Lucille Smith
N. L. Garner
Also Mentioned on This Page
Anterbury Club
America
Sar
South Main Street
Women of Moose
Altrusans
Social Arts
Y” Book Club
Nancy Poston
YWCA
Wesley Memorial
John Highsmith
N. Main Street
Bland’s
Scout Council
Mrs. Russell
Aed
TTT
Coats
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