Y W C A Board Meets At Hut For September Session
The Y W C A board held its September meeting at the Hut with Mrs. Carter Dalton presiding in Mrs. H A Millis absence. Minutes were read, treasurer reports for July and August were presented, and the budget for the year was approved to be turned over to the Community Chest. New directors Mrs F R Allman and Miss Gladys Ellington were welcomed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carter Dalton
H. A. Millis
M. J. Wrenn
Community Chest
H. A. White
First Fall Dance at Emerywood Country Club Proves Enjoyable
The Emerywood Country Club held its first fall dance last evening from nine to one at the clubhouse. College students soon to depart for various schools attended with Ted Jennings and his orchestra providing music. Hazel Bruce was the featured soloist and the evening received high marks from the attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reget Et Club
Emerywood Country Club
Ted Jennings
Hazel Bruce
Voorheeses Welcome Edwin Randolph
Mr and Mrs Louis F Voorhees announce the birth of a son Edwin Randolph on September 7 at Guilford General Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis F. Voorhees
Edwin Randolph
Guilford General Hospital
W. J. Wright
North Main Street
Letitian Fall Dance at Sedgefield Manor Tonight
The Letitian club hosts a fall dance Friday from 9 a m to 1 p m at Sedgefield Manor with Ted Jennings and his orchestra providing the music for the event.
Baltimore Bride Honored With Shower At Aunt’s Home
Mrs J W Buchanan formerly Miss Hermina Hart of Baltimore Md was honored with a shower hosted by her aunt Mrs N F Hart at 701 East Lexington avenue. Guests included Mrs George M Small Mrs Ralph W Hart Mrs Calvin L Hart Marvin Sinquefield Mr Harry Schwartz C W Buchanan and Misses Helen Buchanan Mary Buchanan Mary Schwartz Doris Edwards Nell Bulla and the bride and her husband visiting relatives in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph W. Buchanan
Baltimore
Hermina Hart
N. F. Hart
East
Lexington Avenue
Mesdames
George M. Small
Ralph W. Hart
Calvin L. Hart
Marvin Sinquefield
Harry Schwartz
C. W. Buchanan
Helen Buchanan
Mary Buchanan
Mary Schwartz
Doris Edwards
Nell Bulla
Wednesday Contract Club Entertained At Bi-Weekly Meeting
Members of the Wednesday Contract club enjoyed an afternoon at Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Long home on Elm Street. Guest Mrs. Louis Bowles of Lexington received a guest award handkerchief as three tables of bridge were played amid fall flowers with refreshments served after play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Elizabeth Long
Elm Street
Louis Bowles
Lexington
Bowles
Sam Strickland
L. B. Hetlig
Seborn Perry
Mabel Davis
L. G. Robichaux
Paul Casey
Gratton Foy
George T. Wood, Jr
James W. Poole
Ruth Bowne
Frank Murr
Thomasville
Jolly Y Club Holds Regular Business Meeting
The Jolly Y club met at the Y W C A Hut for a business session. Afterward members visited President Roosevelt’s train as it passed through High Point en route to Washington from Charlotte. Attendees included Estelle West Thelma Shelton Beatrice Overcash Jeanette Ennis Lillian Weisner Dorothy Cheson Virginia Northcutt Olivia Ramos Ruby Wehry and Virginia Carrier. The scheduled hayride was postponed to Thursday September 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jolly Y. Club
Roosevelt
High Point
Washington
Charlotte
Estelle West
Thelma Shelton
Beatrice Overcash
Jeanette Ennis
Lillian Weisner
Dorothy Cheson
Virginia Northcutt
Olivia Ramos
Ruby Wehry
Elon College Faculty Honored At Reception Next Week
Elon College announces a reception to honor new faculty members. Dr. Leon Edgar Smith and Mrs. Smith will host at West Dormitory on the campus Tuesday evening from eight to nine thirty. Introduced guests include Dr. Pletcher Collins and several faculty and staff members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elon College
Leon Edgar Smith
Pletcher Collins
C. M. Barbee
J. H. Stewart
R. B. Burrows
F. K. Hardy
L. C. Dickinson
Edna Simmons
Fr. McCord
M. E. White
Bride Ruby Taylor Goins feted at Ward Street shower
Mrs. Glen Goins formerly Miss Ruby Taylor was honored at a shower held at Miss Winnie Cassell’s home 407 Ward Street. Guests enjoyed games and refreshments as rooms wore fall flowers in gold and orchid colors. Hostess and Mrs. J. L. Jones assisted with treats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Goins
Winnie Cassell
Ward Street
Goins
Ruby Taylor
J. L. Jones
Letitians Fall Dance Tonight At Sedgefield Manor
A large youthful crowd is expected for the Letitian club fall dance at Sedgefield Manor as a farewell for students leaving for schools. Ted Jennings and his orchestra will play from nine to one, continuing the club’s history of popular evenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Letitian Club
Sedgefield Manor
Ted Jennings
Crown Prince of Rhythm
Walker Johnson vows taken at Hamptonville
Simple but impressive wedding united Stella Marie Johnson of Hamptonville and Gales Walker of Olin North Carolina on September 5 at the bride’s home. Rev Marshall Wright officiated as vows were spoken before a greenery altar with music by Douglas Johnson and Katherine Bell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamptonville
Stella Marie Johnson
Gales Walker
Olin
N. C
W. L. Johnson
Marshall Wright
Union Grove
Madison
Miss Johnson
Ballroom Dance At Sedgefield Manor Drawing Teens
In the ballroom of Sedgefield Manor a popular band plays for a youth crowd after a summer run at the Hotel Robert E. Lee roof garden. Hazel Bruce sings with the orchestra, while chaperones include Letitian club parents and local prominent figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sedgefield Manor
Robert E. Lee
Hazel Bruce
Letitian Club
Seime
Peo
Beulah Winfrey Class Schedules Chicken Supper
The Beulah Winfrey class of Green Street Baptist church met for its regular monthly session on September 8 at Miss Beatrice Teague's Wesley Place home. Officers were elected and plans for a church chicken supper on September 18 were set, with twelve members attending and served ice cream and cake afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beulah Winfrey
Green Street Baptist Church
Beatrice Teague
Wesley Place
Wrenn
Wesley Players to Meet at Wesley Memorial M E Church
The Wesley Players of Wesley Memorial M. E. church will meet this evening at o clock. A short business session opens the meeting followed by a social period. All members are asked to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Players
Wesley Memorial
M. E. Church
Legion Auxiliary Will Hold September Meeting
The Ameri can Legion Auxiliary Andrew Jackson Post 87 will meet September 15 at 7 45 p.m. at Mrs. R R Blackburns Montheu avenue with associate hosts Mesdames Tom Bates Ross H Davis and Geddie Strickland. Also announced Hoover reunion on September 13 at Mayfield Hoovers near Fairfield church with program and picnic lunch. Benjamin Allen Mitchell born September 8 and W J Wright Jr born September 5 at Guilford General Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Andrew Jackson Post Number 87
R. R. Blackburn
Montheu Avenue
Hoover
Mayfield Hoover
Fairfield Church
Brockmann Improving After Burrus Memorial Treatment
Herbert Brockmann of Charlotte, brother of Dr. Harry L. Brockmann, has shown improvement after a week of treatment at Burrus Memorial hospital. Friends will be glad to hear the news. Mr and Mrs Barnes Hughes and Marshal Hughes of Clintwood Virginia spent the weekend with Mrs Fred Rogers on Melbourne Heights. Elizabeth Lambeth daughter of Dr and Mrs W A Lambeth has returned to Greensboro College to resume studies. Charles William Hamp son of Mr and Mrs C C Hamp left for Raleigh to enter State College as a freshman. Sarah Taylor daughter of Dr and Mrs F R Taylor left for Greensboro College to enter the freshman class. Mrs H M Griffin and Miss Pauline Griffin returned home to Charlotte after visiting Aunt Mrs Emma Dennis on Blair Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Brockmann
Charlotte
Harry L. Brockmann
Burrus Memorial Hospital
Barnes Hughes
Marshal Hughes
Clintwood, Va
Fred Rogers
Melbourne Heights
Elizabeth Lambeth
W. A. Lambeth
Hillcrest Drive
Greensboro College
Charles William Hampp
C. C. Hamp
Club Drive
Raleigh
State College
Sarah Taylor
F. R. Taylor
Greensboro
Greensboro Colege
H. M. Griffin
Pauline Griffin
Emma Dennis
Blair Street
Chlorine Disinfection Cuts Typhoid Deaths in U S Cities
Use of chlorine to disinfect water supplies in U S cities reduced the annual typhoid death rate from 25 to four per 100 000 population, according to health authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Live Y'ers Club Fifth Birthday Banquet Highlights Ship Voyage Theme
The Live Y'ers club marked its fifth anniversary with a banquet at the YWCA Hut. Decorations in green and white featured a miniature lighthouse and ship log programs. Doris Caldwell toasted the group and passed the helm to Lena Belle Grant while Vera Idol spoke on four S's of character. The cake was cut amid playful symbol prizes. New officers were installed: Lena Belle Grant president, Vetra Hauser vice president, Ellen Jensen secretary, Juanita Reid treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Live
Y’ers Club
Y. W. Co. A. Hut
Doris Caldwell
Lena Belle Grant
Vera Idol
James Greene
Ruby Samuels
Button
Ellen
Dr Segard Addresses Lions on Vitamin D at Elwood Hotel
The Lions club dinner at the Elwood hotel heard Dr. C P Segard of the Wisconsin Research Foundation discuss vitamins. He stressed the need for vitamin D. Irving Smith introduced him. D H Andrews attended as a guest. President Glenn R Ward led the meeting. Next week the club joins the Harry Williamson celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Lions Club
Elwood Hotel
C. P. Segard
Wisconsin Research Foundation
Segard
Irving Smith
D. H. Andrews
Glenn R. Ward
Harry Williamson
Grant Thorburn Owned Nation's First Seed Store
Grant Thorburn of New York was the owner of the country’s first seed store, pioneering gardening supplies and seed trade in the early era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant Thorburn
New York
Goins Taylor Vows Solemnized Aug 22 in Martinsville
Mr R N Taylor announces the marriage of his daughter Ruby Jewell to Glen Henr Goins of this city on Saturday August 22 1936 in Martinsville Virginia. The bride wore navy blue with white accessories and is described as an attractive brunette with many friends. The groom is the son of Mr and Mrs N L Goins of 103 Tate Street and works at Carolina Cotton Batting Company. They are now at home on the Thomasville Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Traumerer
Schumann
Mendelssohn
Walker
W. L. Johnson
Hamptonville
Yadkinville High School
W. F. Walker
Olin
Union Grove High School
Floyd Walker
Helen
Salisbury
Flake Shaw
Harmony
Jack Blackwelder
R. R. Rogers
Alec Johnson
Elmer Johnson
High Point
W. R. Memory
W. C. Creasey
Winston-Salem
R. N. Taylor
Daugher
Ruby Jewell
Glen Henr Goins
Saturda
Martinsville
N. L. Goins
Tate Street
Carolina Cotton Batting Company
Thomasvill Road
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Y.W.C. A. Board of Directors
Hut
F. R. Allman
Gladys Ellington
Peggy Anne
South Main Street
Ring Drug CO
Sample Shoe Store
N. Main ST
Mrs. Voorhees
Moffitt’s
J. W. Buchanan
Jolly Y Club
Letitians
Walker - Johnson
Wesley
Legion Auxiliary
Benjamin Mitchell
Benjamin B. Mitchell
Benjamin Allen
Live Y’ers
Dr. Segard
Lions Meeting
Moskin’s
Pen ST Biel
South Main
Morrell
SWIFT
United Market
North Main
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