Bridge Luncheon Honors Bride-Elects in Thomasville
In Thomasville on September 5 a bridge luncheon at the Robert E. Lee hotel celebrated bride-to-be Miss Mae Stringfield and Miss Julia Brown Jennings. Mrs G E Crowell and Mrs Walter Newby hosted with pink roses and asters decorating the rooms. Prizes included a crystal pitcher for Miss Stringfield and a Madeira pillowcase for Mrs Stringfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Robert E. Lee
Winston-Salem
Vann Ringfield
Maeyver
Julia Brown Fannings
Tober
G. E. Crowell
Walter Newby
Is City
and Murr
John C Nir
Miss Jennings
Mrs. Stringfield
Jennings
String
J. W. Hawthorne
C. H. Ky
David Long
G. W. Lyles
Jernon Snider
J. C. Pennington
H. Ragan
M. L. Bales
B. WwWon
Lois Johnson
Ity Kyser
Mamie Harris
Mild Pope
Lela Maud Boyles
Eve Webb
Ida Lambeth Jennings
Fred Jennings
Ella Dorsett
Miss Bettie Jennings Hosts Wedding Reception at Park Avenue
Miss Bettie Jennings entertains at her Park Avenue home Thursday honoring J and Mrs I G Greer Jr who recently married Mrs Greer formerly Miss Virginia Boyles daughter of Mr and Mrs Ws les of this city The ocean themed decorations featured ed flowers in the dining room with a silver bowl of pink roses and snapdragons and pink ties in silver holders A serving of punch accompanied by ice course was enjoyed by twenty guests in attendance
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bettie Jennings
Park Aver
I. G. Greer, Jr
Greer
Virginia Boyles
So Wsles
Joneses Welcome Daughter Kerine Jane
Mr and Mrs Lloyd Jones announce the birth of a daughter Kerine Jane on Sunday August 31 at their Fisher street home Mrs Jones formerly Miss Dorothy Stewart. The couple took a prominent part in a week of social activities here with a lovely luncheon given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Jones
Kerine Jane
Fisher Street
Bridge Tea Honors Miss Julia Brown Jennings at Randolph Street Home
Mrs John C Pennington and Miss Mamie Harris hosted a bridge tea at the Pennington home on Randolph Street with eight tables. Honor guest Miss Julia Brown Jennings bridg elect received a crystal rose bowl, with prizes awarded for high scores in bridge and rock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Pennington
Mamie Harris
Randolph Street
Julia Brown Jennings
Harry Lee Lambeth
W. E. Tomlinson
R. P. Murphy
James E. Lambeth
Rock
Miss Jennings
Local Society Notes From Town and Surroundings
Mr and Mrs Z V Crutchfield return home after a few days at White Sulphur Springs Virginia. Mrs F D Jones and daughter Miss Marie Jones with Miss Decie Chambers plan visits to Carthage and Carbonton to see relatives. Miss Jones returns midweek. mother and aunt stay longer. Mrs H Way Russell leaves Sunday for Charlotte for Cosmetologists state meeting through Tuesday. Mrs G M Hoover and others spent Friday in Charlotte. Miss Sallie McColman then returns to McColl Washington area after visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Z. V. Crutchfield
White Sulphur Springs
F. D. Jones
Marie Jones
Decie Chambers
Carthage
Carbonton
Miss Jones
H. Way Russell
Charlotte
Cosmetologists
G. M. Hoover
Mis
Frank Rose
Sallie McColman
Berta Gray
Randleman Bible Class Installs New Officers
The Susanna Wesley Bible class of St. Paul’s M E church met at Mrs. James O. Pickard’s home on High Point street. Retiring president Mrs. John Ferguson presided and a program was given. Officers installed include Mrs. James C. Pickard as president and Mrs. J. C. Davis as vice president with Mrs. Charley Spivey as secretary and treasurer. Mrs. Pickard served ice cream.
Ninety four and still going strong Aunt Vene recalls ocean visit
A column styled reminiscence profiles Aunt Vene English who just turned 94 at the Nereus English home near Trinity. She recalls May Day picnics, wading trips, daily makeup routines, and radio favorites, with light humor about aging, cosmetics, and family life. A short note also recounts a circus anecdote and a playful poem excerpt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aunt Vene
Nereus
Trinity
Vene
Local social notices and upcoming Hinshaw reunion planned
A list of social events and visits appears, including a birthday gathering for Mesdames Wall Talley Council Ferguson Brookshire and Davis with cake for guests. Mrs Mary L Scott hosted a Wednesday night event honoring June Gunter of Sanford and others with high scores awarded to June Gunter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesdames
J. C. Wall
Frank Talley
J. T. Council
John Ferguson
Cletus Brookshire
T. A. Brookshire
J. 5. Davis
James Pickard
Mary L. Scott
Main Street
June Gunter
Sanford
McPhail
Jessie Griggin
Mrs. O'Brian
Scott
Mrs. Scott
E. E. Bunting
C. J. Walker
Weaver Lineberry
Surprise Birthday Honoring Misa Gertrude Starbuck
Misa Gertrude Starbuck was feted at a surprise party Friday night hosted by her mother Mrs. F C Starbuck with help from Mrs. Mattie Regan at Tryon Street home. Flowers brightened the living room as guests arrived and games preceded refreshments for the attendees including Thoy Cook Ruby Starbuck Joretta Lockhart Minnie Hughes Willie Stutts Hattie White Thoy Winslow Bill Brookhart Floyd Winslow Dan Covington A H Lockhart Joel McCombs and Horace Winchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Gertrude Starbuck
F. C. Starbuck
Mattie Regan
Tryon Street
Thoy Cook
Ruby Starbuck
Joretta Lockhart
Minnie Hughes
Willie Stutts
Hattie White
Thoy Winslow
Bill Brookhart
Floyd Winslow
D A R Chapter Opens Fall Meeting At Emerywood
The Alexander Martin chapter D A R will hold its first fall meeting Tuesday at 3 30 PM at Emerywood Country club. Hostesses include Mrs A S Caldwell Miss Alice Caldwell Mrs Herman Abela Mrs P W Flagge Mrs F Tomlinson Mrs W T Powell and Mrs A Sherrod. Dr Francis Anscombe Salem College history head will discuss World Affairs In Europe with notes on Arabia and Palestine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Martin
Emerywood Country Club
A. S. Caldwell
Alice Caldwell
Herman Abela
P. W. Flagge
F. Tomlinson
W. T. Powell
A. Sherrod
Francis Anscombe
Salem College
Europe
Arabia
Palestine
Frazer Mellwain Wedding Announced in New York
Miss Virginia R Mellwain of New York City and Dr Keener Chapman Frazer of UNC faculty were married at Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church in New York City today. Frazer born in Eufaula Alabama is a political science professor, son of J B Frazer and Mary Chapman Frazer. Mrs Frazer is daughter of H C Mellwain and Mrs Vir.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chapel Hill
Virginia R. Mellwain
New York City
Keener Chapman Frazer
University of Nortth Carolina
Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church
Frazer
Department of
Political Science
Eufaula
Ala
J. 8. Frazer
Mary Chapman Frazer
Mra. Frazer
H. C. Meliwain
Mra. Vir
Birth and residence notices for the Frazer family
Virginia Randolph Millwain was born in Selma Alabama. Dr and Mrs Frazer will be at home in Chapel Hill after September 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ginia Randolph
Milliwain
Selma
Ala
Luncheon Tuesday Hosted by Ace-Hi Club Members
Mrs Steve Ingram and Mrs Harry Culler will host a luncheon Tuesday at 16 ct at the home of Mrs Ingram in the Alberta apartments on South Hamilton Street. A son named Jackie Gene was born to Mr and Mrs E H Carmichael on September 2 at their home on the Thomasville road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Ingram
Harry Culler
Ingram
Alberta Apartments
Hamilton Street
E. H. Carmichael
ER. H. Carmichael
Jackie Gene
Thomasville Road
Meredith Appointments Raleigh College Announces Faculty
Meredith college authorities announced several new appointments for the upcoming scholastic year. Edgar H. Alden of Warren D. is named violin teacher in the music department. Lucile Johnson of Raleigh becomes registrar. Mildred Richiine of Raleigh is religious secretary. Mrs. H. A. List of Raleigh will instruct in dramatics and direct the little theater. Louise Lanham of Spartanburg S C is an English instructor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meredith
Raleigh
Meredith College
Edgar H. Alden
Warren
Lucile Johnson
Mildred Richiine
H. A. List
Louise Lanham
Spartanburg
Lightning powers eight inch fan for 150 hours
A stroke of lightning is reported to have generated enough power to run an eight inch electric fan for 150 hours, according to the observatory notes.
Young Artists Club Meeting at Miss Gates Studio
The Young Artists club met at Miss Elsie Gates studio to prepare essays for the world junior musicians contest. Gertrude Griffin and Charles Medlin received honorable mention in a current music magazine. Miss Gates discussed concentration and offered contest tips while performing piano pieces and narrating musical stories. Denree Greenwood presented a piano duet and a varied program including Mozart scenes and Don Giovanni.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Artists Club
Elsie Gates
Gertrude Griffin
Charles Medlin
Gates
Denree Greenwood
Mozart
John Ridge Fourth Birthday Party Honors Child
Mrs John Ridge hosted a child friendly party at 1125 Montheu Avenue Friday afternoon from three to five to honor her son Howard Don on his fourth birthday. Guests included Jimmie Ridge Wayne Ridge and many others with Roma Williams and Margaret Southern winning contests. a pink and white cake, summer flowers, cake ice cream and punch followed games led by Lois Kearns. Jimmie Ridge received a birthday gift as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Ridge
Montheu Avenue
Howard Don
Roma Williams
Margaret Southern
Masdames
Howard Wright
Arenee Brown
Lois Kearns
Gray Kearns
Betty Lou
Ernestine
Jimmie Ridge
Rayford Harker, III
Betsy
Hilda Jones
Margaret
Peggy Ruth Southern
Juanita Thayer
Betty Mae Hughes
Howard Wright, Jr
Lucy Neal
Barbara Ann
Charles Nance
Jimmie Armfield
Ray Austin Hylton
Clarence Brown, Jr
Thelma
Jean Weekley
Frank Hassell
J. B. Ridge, Jr
Wayne
Howard Don Ridge
Mesdames E. A
Clifford Kearns
Wedding in Winston-Salem for Lois Wann and John Kilgore
Mrs. J. A. Eshelman and Miss Helen Bonner Eshelman spent yesterday afternoon in Winston Salem attending the wedding of Miss Lois Wann and John Kilgore both of New York City. The ceremony took place at the home of Mr. Kilgore's aunt Mrs. S D Gordon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Eshelman
Helen Bonner Eshelman
Winston- Salem
Lois Wann
John Kilgore
New York City
Kilgore
S. D. Gordon
Shanklin Hodgin Vows Announced in Evening Ceremony
Miss Hassie Hodgin daughter of Mr and Mrs J R Hodgin of Jamestown wed Melvin R Shanklin of High Point son of Mrs J R Shanklin and the late Mr Shanklin in a Saturday August 9 ceremony at the Gospel Tabernacle parsonage on Farlow street. Rev H P Williams officiated. The couple now reside at 520 Ward Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hassie Hodgin
J. R. Hodgin
Jamestown
Melvin R. Shanklin
High Point
J. R. Shanklin
Mr. Shanklin
The
Gospel Tabernacle
Farlow Street
H. P. Williams
Mrs. Shanklin
Ward Street
O. E. S. Chapter To Meet Tuesday Night
The High Point chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star will hold a regular meeting at the Masonic Temple on Tuesday evening September 8 at 7 30 o clock. Members are urged to attend if possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hinshaw
Clark Hinshaw Place
High Point Road
High Point
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Jr. Service League Will Meet Tuesday
The Junior Service League will hold its regular monthly session Tuesday at 10 o'clock in the Emerywood Country Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jr. Service League
Emerywood Country Club
Hoover Family Reunion Set at Fairfield Church
The Hoover family plans a reunion at the Fairfield Church home of Mayfield Hoover on Sunday September 13. The program starts at 10 30 with Charles White leading devotional exercises and Rupert Picken s as principal speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoover
Fairfield Church
Mayfield Hoover
Nea Fairfield
Charles White Wi
Rupert Picens
Charlie Muse
Fielding Kearns
T Greensboro Quartet
Holt Quartet
Unity Church Quartet
Archdale Quartet
Duncan Brothers
Bobby Fesperman Celebrates Third Birthday Party
Mrs. J. H. Fesperman hosted a children's party at her English Street home honoring her son Bobby on his third birthday. Guests enjoyed games and a pink and green themed cake while Mrs. Fesperman was assisted by Mrs. W. A. Kernodle and Mrs. D. Walters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby Fesperman
J. H. Fesperman
English Street
Bobby
Fesperman
W. A. Kernodle
D. Walters
Margaret Kernodle
Donna Bu David Lee Teague
Katherine Robert Sinodis
Betty Ruth Wa Ers
Dorothy Boyd
Betty Jowards
Edith Norman
Phyllis Berman
Anne Bain
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Margaret Green
James KE. Lambeth
Clarence F. Gibson
Lambeth
Randleman
Ste Hen
David Chauns
BEPT
Fies
N. Agee
Caildren
Sheraton Motel
Altho
Andy
Lunartic
John Heller
Sedgefield
Veddy
Spain
Wimpy
McDonald
Landon
J. B
Margot
Robert Taylor
Snapdopa Hospital
Dorothy Talley
Helen Keshelman
Burrus Hospital
Miss Talley
Mrs
T. C. Pelle
Spartanburg, D. C
Mra
L. W. Lineberry, Jr
8. M Rike
High Point Hospital
Herbert Hayes
Dot
Katherine Allred
Ethel McMaster
Hal Allred
Pete Vincannon
Wade Brookshire
Myrtle Head, &. C
W. W. Hutchenson
Oxford
8 M. Morton
Baptist Church
Joe Farlow
Greensboro
A. M. Barker
Gordon Vestal
Baltimore
W. H, Vestal
Siler City
H. A
Vestal
Sam Holland
Water Richardson
By Helen Welshimer
Miss Gates’ Studio
High Point Enterprise
Netsiee
South Main
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