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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1938

Page

14

Club Of Twelve Feted At Dinner Bridge

Mr and Mrs Louis F Voorhees entertained members of the Club of Twelve at a dinner bridge on Forest Hill drive Friday. Autumn dahlias and Hallowe en motif decor joined a course dinner as bridge followed with Mrs Clyde T Shaner winning top ladies score and Joseph T Weaver taking the men s award.

Dinner Bridge Louis F. Voorhees Club of Twelve Forest Hill Drive Clyde T. Shaner Joseph T. Weaver Carter Dalton John C. Abels F. J. Sizemore W. Co. Idol

Graduate Nurses Banquet A Gala Night At Sheraton Hotel

The High Point Graduate Nurses club held its annual banquet and dance at the Sheraton hotel drawing many visitors. Highlights included humorist Pete Ivey sketches and performances by Miss Janet Hall and Miss Janet Russell with Davis Brothers orchestra providing music for about 300 attendees after 7:30 p.m.

Sheraton Hotel High Point Graduate Nurses’ Club Pete’ Ivey Winston- Salem Journal-Sentinel University of North Carolina Ruby Hicks Erby Long North Carolina Association of Graduate Nurses State Nurses Asheville Janet Hall High Point College Music Department Bill Jerome Kern Janet Russell Davis Brothers Orchestra

Bride-Elect Miss LaVelle Wilson feted in Winston-Salem

Social guests hosted a bridge party for Miss LaVelle Wilson bride-elect of Howard J. Heinz of Audubon New Jersey at the home of Mrs. Forrest Redden on Country Club Road Winston-Salem. Four tables were played with prizes and bridal motif decor.

LaVelle Wilson Bridge Winston-Salem Forrest Redden Luray Zimmerman Country Club Road Henry Turner Martha Taylor Claude Smith, Jr

Mrs. Rufus King Reviews Quaker Heroine Book for Philomatheans

Mrs. Rufus King led a Philomathean Club program at 204 Guilford Avenue reviewing Elizabeth Fry Quaker Heroine by Janet P. Whitney. The talk covered Fry’s youth, prison reform leadership, and global recognition, followed by a modest tea and floral decor highlighting red pink dahlias and marigolds.

Rufus King Philomatheans Mrs. Howard Hartzell Guilford Avenue Philomathean Club Elizabeth Fry Friends Hos Tess Charles Ragan D. R. Parker W. C. Jones Frank Hunsucker S. H. Tomlinson O. P. Moffitt W. C. Idol A. EB. Tate

Bridge Party Shower Honors Mrs J E Slate

Mrs A A Koonts hosted a bridge party and miscellaneous shower for Mrs J E Slate at her Alberta apartment home. Bridal tallies went to two tables with Miss Ditsy Cash winning high dusting powder. Guests includes Mrs Cora Stewart and several young ladies as gifts were presented and cake served.

Joseph B. Slate Helen Paschal A. A. Koonts Alberta Ditsy Cash Slate Cora Stewart J. R. Adams Polly Moon Patty Mason Elva Grissom Margaret Poole

Social Calendar Highlights Local Club Meetings This Week

High Point residents are invited to a week of club activities including the Alumnae Chapter of Alpha Theta Sorority at Miss Elizabeth Hoffman’s home on White Oak Street Monday at 7:30 p.m. The Duplicate bridge club meets at Emerywood Country Club at 7:45 p.m. Tuesday features Garden club hosting Dr H L Blonquist from Duke at Mrs J C She loff’s North Main home at 10 a.m. and a bi weekly ladies bridge at Emerywood at 3 p.m. Altrusa dinner at the Sheraton with notes from Huntington district meeting. Wednesday hosts Twentieth Century study club at Mrs Lamar McCallum’s Parkway home at 3 p.m. Friday Priscilla club meets at Mrs Fred Thomas’s Forest Hill Drive home at 3 p.m. and the High Point Cooperative Concert Association presents Marjorie Edwards at the Junior High School auditorium at 8:30 p.m. Newcomers may join by contacting Mrs R T Amos, secretary.

Alpha Theta Psi Sorority Elizabeth Hartman White Oak Street Alpha Theta Sorority High Point College Elizabeth Hoffman Duplicate Bridge Club Emerywood Country Club John C. Sheloff Wayside Garden North Main Street H. L. Blonquist Duke University Altrusa Club Sheraton Hotel Huntington W. Va Lamar McCallum Twentieth Century Study Club Parkway Priscilla Club Fred Thomas Forest Hill Drive High Point Cooperative Concert Association Marjorie Edwards Mra R. T. Amos

Miss Nellie Davis Weds David M. Trotter Quietly

In a quiet ceremony at 6 p m yesterday, Miss Nellie Mae Davis married David M. Trotter with Rev. J N Bowman officiating. Only immediate family attended. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs C T Davis of 812 East Russell Street, wore navy blue. The groom is son of Mr and Mrs J R Trotter of route three. They will reside with the groom’s parents.

Nellie Mae Davis David M. Trotter J. N. Bowman C. T. Davis East Russell Street Mr. Trotter J. R. Trotter Route Three

Bridgeman-Shelton Vows Revealed Here

Mr and Mrs J C Bridgeman announce the marriage of their daughter Viola Marie to Lester Noel Shelton on Sunday October 9. The ceremony was in Virginia with Rev M T Sorrell officiating. The couple reside with the bride's parents and both families relocate to High Point area.

J. C. Bridgeman Viola Marie Lester Noel Shelton Virginia M. T. Sorrell Shelton Route Three Allen Jay School H. W. Brewer J. M. Shelton High Point

Miss Ruth Poole Honored At Gibson Club Bridge Party

Miss Ruth Poole, engaged to John Lambuth Bogle of Winston-Salem and Durham, was honored at a bridge party hosted by Mrs. Frank Holmes at the Gibson club rooms. High score, a bubble bath perfume, went to Poole. second high, a compact, to Mrs. E. C. Peterson. The hostess presented Poole with eight goblets in a crystal pattern.

Ruth Poole John Lambuth Bogle Winston-Salem Durham Gibson Club Rooms Frank Holmes Miss Poole E. C. Peterson Margaret Poole Margaret Hedrick Nancy Smith Mesdames Grady Anderson Mount Airy Robert Williams Mercer Bruce Richard Wisinburg Lawrence Crews Thomasville Henry Turner J. H. Poole Ruby Poole M. L. Smith

Jester-Kenner Vows Announced in Martinsville

Miss Let Jester of this city wed Burl Thomas Kenner of Winston-Salem in Martinsville Virginia on October 16. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs J E Jester, wore a tailored suit with talisman roses. The groom, son of Mr and Mrs O N Kenner of Alamo, is a salesman with Session Specialty in Winston-Salem. They will reside at 2333 Greenway Drive, Winston-Salem.

Lettie Jester Burl Thomas Kenner Wington-Salem M. E Martinsville O. C. Turner J. E. Jester Southern Bell Telephone Company Winston- Salem Kenner O. N. Kenner Alamo Winston-Salem Session Specialty Company Greenway Drive

Wednesday Book Club Luncheon With Mrs. Dickson

The Wednesday Book Club plans its regular luncheon meeting with Mrs. F. F. Dickson on Caren Street at 12 30 Wednesday.

F. F. Dickson Caren Street

Pioneers of Laughter Featured by Canterbury Club

Canterbury Club program on American humor discussed pioneers Washington Irving Haliburton and Derby. Mrs. Roy Spearman presented the talk at Mrs. Everett Marsh’s Johnson Street home with refreshments and Hallowe'en decor.

Canterbury Club Everett Marsh Johnson Street Roy Spearman Millicent Anne Hall

Child Prodigy to Open Cooperative Concert Series

On Friday at 8 30 p m at the junior high school Marjorie Edwards a 15 year old violinist will inaugurate the year's Cooperative Concert service Her early talent drew attention from Katherine Parlow and she has since performed in San Jose San Francisco Town Hall New York City and Berkshire Festival The program also features Lansi Hatfeld Ethel Bartlett Rae Robe son and the Moz a Boys Choir of Vienna Led by Mrs C F Tomlinson the cooperative concert association lists officers and campaign staff for the season

Marjorie Edwards Katherine Parlow San Jose Calif San Francisco Tschaikowsky Henry Hadley Berkshire Town Hall New York City Lansi Hatfeld Hickory Ethel Bartlett Rae Robeson Moza Boys’ Choir Vienna C. F. Tomlinson Cooperati Concert Association T. Amos M. J. Wre J. E. Millis H. Coffield J. Gurney Briggs Carl Ostedt Charles F. Carroll, Jr H. Sechrest Forrest Mray Janet Russell M Edith Moore Sherrod

Lively Opening Chase Draws 25 at Sedgefield Hunt Start

A field of 25 rode to hounds in a lively first hunt of the Sedgefield season. Riders from Sedgefield, High Point, Greensboro and Winston-Salem attended, with action photos by R. H. Weekly and moving pictures by Sam Pickett under Al Resch. Joint masters Frank Curran and Earl N. Phillips led the riders.

Sedgefield High Point Greensboro Winston-Salem R. H. Weekly John R. Horst and Company Pittsburgh Town and Country Magazine Sam Pickett al Resch Bennett Advertising Agency Mesdames Seborn Perry CC. T. Ingram, Jr W. H. Slane T. H. Stanton W.C. Jones Billie Sheloff Bart N. Phillips Dr. A. T. Smith Nathan Avers T. V. Rochelle Jack Rochelle George Bryson, Sr George Bryson, Jr Alfred Bry

Barbara Carol Purvis Birth in Archdale Friday

Mr and Mrs I K Purvis announce the birth of a daughter Barbara Carol on Friday October 20 at their Archdale home.

Barbara Carol Purvis I. K. Purvis Barbara Carol Archdale

Birth of Philip Ray Tate at Guilford General Hospital

Mr and Mrs J W Tate of 1000 Thissell street announce the birth of their son Philip Ray on Friday October 20 at Guilford General Hospital.

J. W. Tate Thissell Street Philip Ray Guilford General Hospital

Also Mentioned on This Page

Miss Wilson J. E Slate Alpha Theta Psi Miss Davis Bridgeman Shelton Vows Vual Bendix Automaticalise Idix Home Laundry New York Thomas Chandler Haliburton Sam Slick the Clockmaker George Horatio Derby Phoenixiana” School of Humor R. V. Haworth Jamestown Mesdames Harry Brockmann Hoke Bullard W. F. Ellis, Jr W. B. Hall J. W. Lindsay E. R. Lyon Javen Page Charles Perry W. D. Sale Jr Louis F Voorhees Capus Waynick Child Prodigy Sedgefield Hunt I. A. Groome Frank Curran Dillard Miss Walker Dillard Ney Allen W. R. Broxton M Lewis Alvin Haley Gather Weer Jack Coble Salem Dan Boone Earl N. Philips Norolin Golden Harvest Dafeau Rayon Sc Pr Kers CM Department Store the Bargain Center Philip Ray Tate Cial Geo E Department Store
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