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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1938

Page

6

Altrusans Plan District Meeting and Festival

Altrusa members met at the Sheraton for a September dinner where Miss Jessie Mae Young gave the invocation and Miss Lucile Johnston led a brief business session. Mrs. Marie Caddell announced the Second District clubs meeting in Huntington, W Va, Oct 21–22, with plans for 8–10 attendees. The group also discussed the Collins Entertainment Festival set for Nov 9, 16, 23 and 30 with tickets to go on sale soon.

Altrusa Club Sheraton Jessie Mae Young Lucile Johnston Marie Caddell Lois Welborn High Point Huntington W. Va Altraga

Business And Professional Women Dinner Meeting at Deep River Church

The Business and Professional Women's club held its September dinner at Deep River Friends Church with a chicken pie meal. A business session followed led by president Mrs. Oriana B. James, noting the Free Health Clinic for underprivileged children and club cooperation with the City Health department.

Business and Professional Women's Club Deep River Friends Church Oriana B. James

Dr G J Humphreys Delivers D A R Trip Impressions

About 35 Alexander Martin chapter D A R members and guests met at Mrs. J F Hayden's home for the September program. Dr G J Humphreys president of High Point College spoke on his overseas trip noting Norway Scotland and hospitality and love of country. Mrs Edith Moore Sherrod sang Hedge Rose by Franz Schubert with piano accompaniment by Mrs James F E Lambeth.

Alexander Martin Daughters of the American Revolution J. F. Hayden Washington Street G. J. Humphreys High Point College Humphreys Norway Scotland Edith Moore Sherrod Hedge Rose Franz Schubert Mra James FE. Lambeth Hayden P. W. Flagge Winston-Salem R. A. Herring Glenn Pennington Thomasville R. EB. McCrary Lexington D. E. Harllee Florence D. C

Plans For Official Visit Fete Of Miss Drakes In High Point

The High Point chapter 106 Order of the Eastern Star met at the Masonic Temple for its regular gathering and to finalize plans for the District Deputy Grand Matron Mrs Edna Moags official visit on September 27. Visitors included Miss Martha Jean Allison of Kannapolis and Mia Ina D Me Girt of Hollywood California. A shower of gifts was given to Miss Mary Drakes in celebration of her engagement to Luc Chakales.

High Point Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Temple Edna Moag Bessie Pope Seventh District Tar Heel O. E Reidsville Martha Jean Allison Marion Winslow Kannapolis Mia Ina D. MeGirt Hollywood Calif Mary Drakes Luc Chakales

McGuinns Move to New Residence on Lexington Avenue

Mr and Mrs J W McGuinn have moved to 1427 East Lexington Avenue from 609 West Lexington Avenue. They moved over the weekend and are now settled in their new home.

Mrs. McGuinn J. W. McGuinn East Lexington Avenue West

Local young residents head to schools and visits in early fall

Miss Martha Idol departs for Garfield Memorial hospital School of Nursing in Washington D C. Miss Margaret Hancock leaves for Salem Academy for winter term. Mr and Mrs Clyde Gilbert guest at Seiglers. Mrs Fredric Schneider visits Greensboro area from Glen Dale for about ten days. Alice Wells recovering from surgery at Burrus Memorial hospital. Miss Leach Miriam Leyton starts freshman year at Woman's College Greensboro. Miss Betty Jo Abels visits Asheville while staying with relatives. Miss Mabel Hoover Hargett begins senior year at Woman's College UNC.

Martha Idol V. W. Idol North Main Street Washington, D. C Garfield Memorial Hospital Fredric Schneider Glendale Long Island N. Y Fenn H. Clark Greensboro Miss Leach Miriam Leyton Edward Leyton Woman's College Betty Jo Abels Asheville Edwin Brown Mabel Hoover Hargett Woman's College, University of North Carolina

Dorcas Class Holds Regular Meeting at Green Street Baptist

The Dorcas class of Green Street Baptist Church met Monday evening with Mrs A M Smith on the Asheboro road. Mr Herman Burrows and Mrs Albert Buck led the devotional. Three new officers were elected and 20 members enjoyed a weiner roast on the lawn. Archdale Friends Auxiliary to Meet Soon

Dorcas Green Street Baptist Church A. M. Smith Asheboro Road Herman Burrows Albert Buck Archdale Friends Archdale Friends Church Virgle Marsh

Emerywood Ladies Bridge Held and Night Party Planned

The Emerywood Country Club hosted a bi weekly ladies bridge session at the clubhouse with Mrs R D Tillson as high scorer receiving a double deck. The next event is the evening bridge for all members this Friday at eight with hosts Mr and Mrs John M Davis and Mr and Mrs J Irvin Groom and reservations requested in advance.

Emerywood Country Club Mesdames EK. G. Watkins Lloyd W. Flythe R. D. Tillson Mra John M. Davis J. Irvin Groom

Business Girls Club Buffet Supper At YWCA

The Business and Professional Girls' club planned an outdoor steak supper at City Lake Park but moved indoors to the YWCA hut due to bad weather. About 22 members attended a buffet supper and a brief meeting with no business topics discussed. Joseph Lee Greene is born at home to Mr and Mrs T R Greene on September 6.

Business Girls Club YWCA City Lake Park Viendance Joseph Lee .Greene Mrs. T. R. Greene Joseph Lee Route Three

Kitchen Chic Simple to Sew Pattern 9856

Mail order notice for Marian Martin kitchen apron patterns 9856 in sizes small to large. Describes two styles A and B with fabric options, yardage, and detachable belts. Include 15 cents per pattern and 25 cents for book and pattern together. Orders to The High Point Enterprise Pattern Department New York.

Marian Martin Gifta High Point Enterprise Pattern Department West 18Th Street New York N. Y

Owen Spivey Reunion Held At Dover Baptist Church

The Owen Spivey families reunion took place Sunday at Dover Baptist Church Moore County with Rev J Jordan leading devotion. Curtis Cagle welcomed attendees as Rev R E Heath preached the morning sermon. Choirs from Dover Calvary M E and quartets from Central Carolina and Dover performed. J H Williams was elected president and William Brown vice president. Mrs J L Wiles became secretary treasurer with assistants Mrs Luther Brown and Miss Irene Owen. Elmer Ward chaired the program committee with Curtis Cagle and Ida Hogan as historians.

Owen-Spivey Dover Baptist Church Moore County J. Jordan Curtis Cagle High Point R. E. Heath Asheboro Dover Choir Calvary M. E. Church Central Carolina Dover Beulah Mildred Owen South Carolina J. H. Williams Steeds William Brown J. L. Wiles Worthville Luther Brown Irene Owen Elmer Ward High Historians’ Committee Ida Hogan D. L. Brown

Two Local Girls Enter Mary Baldwin College This Year

Two High Point girls join twenty six North Carolinians enrolled at Mary Baldwin College Staunton Virginia This year Miss Jean Lackey daughter of Dr and Mrs M A Lackey of 200 Hillcrest Drive and Miss Mary Alan Clinard daughter of Mrs J W Clinard and the late Mr Clinard of 430 South Main Street left yesterday for the school Mary Baldwin opens today for its ninety seventh session one of the oldest women colleges in the country.

High Point North Carolina Mary Baldwin College Staunton Jean Lackey M. A. Lackey Hillcrest Drive Mary Alan Clinard J. W. Clinard Clinard South Main Street Mary Baldwin

Junior Service League transacts routine business at country club

The Junior Service League held its regular monthly meeting at Emerywood country club with President Mrs E T Harrison chairing. Reports covered July market finances, clinic activity including 108 babies examined and 146 nurse visits, welfare work with 50 home visits and five tayettes, a fall lecture by Cleveland Grant, thrift shop plans, January furniture show buyers appointed, and board representation for the nursery school.

Junior Service League Emerywood Country Club E. T. Harrison Walker Alex Rankin Anally Arts and Interest Committee Cleveland Grant Lewis Teague Thrift Shop

Bridge And Garden Club Meets In Thomasville Social

Miss Isabel Boyles hosted the Tuesday Afternoon club on West Main street for the club’s name day with five bridge tables in play. Guests, floral decorations, and prizes for top scorers highlighted the afternoon.

Thomasville Isabel Boyles West Main Street J. Roy Proctor W. E. Tomlinson Ted Smith Greensboro Lela Maud Boyles Virginia Boyles Nandeth Meadames P. M. Sherrill C. F. Gibson Roy Proctor Z. P. Long Douglas Crutchfield C. L. White, Jr Alvah Boyles 0. R. Hodgin D. A. Long Harry Lee Lambeth Paul Hassler Guy Dudley Jimmy DeHart Winston- Salem Ellen Maeegg Evelyn Baker Mary Falson Covington Peggy Hite Mary Johnsor Lambeth

Local Garden and Missionary Groups Meet in Thomasville

Mrs. G T Cochrane hosted the Thomasville Garden Club at her Salem Street home with Mrs Nicholson as associate hostess. Mrs John R Myers presided as president as visitors were welcomed and plans discussed for a joint meeting with the newly organized club. Also, Janie Tuttle Missionary Society met at Mrs Ralph Wilsons home with devotionals and reports. A First Baptist Missionary Society meeting at the church featured a devotional by Mrs Arthur Dickens and a report on Louisville Training School with plans for State Missionary Day on September 13.

G. T. Cochrane Thomasville H. C. Nicholson Janie Tuttle First Baptist Missionary Society R. G. Jennings Arthur Dickens R. P. Frazier Louisville

Schoolgoers Depart for Colleges in Early Winter Term

Mrs. Marion Welch Stewart of Matthews stayed with her mother Mrs. R. L. Welch overnight. Annie Howell left Tuesday for High Point college to study this winter. Other students head to college including Miss Daisy Hall for Blackstone college Virginia and Roger Matthews for the University of North Carolina.

Marion Welch Stewart Matthews R. L. Welch Annie Howell High Point College Daisy Hall Blackstone College Blackstone Roger Matthews University of North Caro

Emma Jane Hughes Dies Suddenly in Lexington Route 2

Mrs Emma Jane Hughes 63 wife of Milton Hughes Lexington Route 2 died suddenly at the couple’s home in the Cid community about midnight. Funeral services will be held at Liberty Baptist church at 2 PM tomorrow with interment in the church cemetery. She was a member of Clarkebury M E church. Survived by husband seven daughters one son a sister and 13 grandchildren all of Lexington Route 2.

Thomasville Emma Jane Hughes Milton Hughes Lexington Cid Liberty Baptist Church Church Clarkebury Grady Hughes Edgar Kepley Ruby Ora Hughes Mont Hughes Lindsay Woodard

Royal Edict Bans Ermine for Non Royals

King Edward II issued a decree prohibiting the wearing of ermine by anyone not born of royal blood, reinforcing strict courtly dress rules and status distinctions.

Edward II of England

Questions Answered by Marjorie Mansfield Column

Readers directed to send problems to Marjorie Mansfield in care of The Enterprise. Letters will be answered in these columns.

Marjorie Mansfield

Advice to a 16 Year Old on Marriage and Independence

A reader asks how to handle love and a proposed early marriage at sixteen. The adviser warns against rushing to wed, urges maturing through work and self reliance, and suggests resolving family conflicts before considering marriage to ensure genuine commitment.

Equip Yourself for a Job Before Marriage Say Parents

The article argues sixteen year old girls may not know marital needs. It urges girls to work for self support to gain freedom from guardians and improve future prospects. Training and financial independence are recommended to avoid burdens on a husband and ensure steadier lives.

Instrumental Music Meetings Set for Parents and Pupils

Instructors in instrumental music at Oak Hill and Johnson Street public schools will hold meetings with parents tonight at Oak Hill from 7 to 8 o clock and Thursday at Johnson Street at 2 o'clock. A Ray Street School meeting was conducted last night.

Oak Hill Johnson Street Ray Street

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Altrusans Deep River Church Eloise Best Goldsboro City Health Officer Health Department City Health Department Ydia E. Pinkham DietureingerenpewPlatham American Institute of Laundering Arrid Drakes Margaret Hancock Lawrence Hancock Salem Academy Clyde Gilbert Bill Seigler Alice Wells East Green Street Extension Burrus Memorial Hospital Emerywood Ladies Moore County Church Morris Jones Charlies Junoor Service League Book Club John Peacock L. G. Robicheaux League Bridge and Garden Club Lina Chapel Hill Mary Alice Hoover St. Mary's School Raleigh May Sumner Griffith Peace College Julius Howell Wake Forest W. W. Rowe Catherine Proper Lenoir Scholls Boxwood Gardens BR. P. Royer Marjorie Miss Mansfield Pew Ous Aera J. W. Sechrest and Son Tralue Quality Shoe Store, Inc Booth Main
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