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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1933

Page

7

Local residents list changes as area welcomes visitors

Mrs. A. Kirkman Jr. returns from New York and Salisbury after ten days visiting relatives. Families including Durepos, Wilsons, and Stewarts were noted visiting Archdale and West Russell street. Several others travel to Ocean View and Hollins, with medical and educational plans mentioned for Gladys Morgan and Misses Apple, Boyles, and Corbett.

A. Kirkman, Jr Nw. York Salisbury New York

Pope to Speak at First Methodist Men’s Bible Class

Lexington Sept 16 R L Pope banker and leading layman of Thomasville M E church will speak to the Men’s Bible class at First Methodist church in this new morning. Mr Pope is an interesting speaker and a large audience is expected.

Lexington R. L. Pope Thomasville M First Methodist Church

New Pastor And Wife Given Big Reception At Lexington

In Lexington on September 16 a large social event honored Rev. Louis Gaines and his wife, the new pastor of the First Baptist church. The Philathea class hosted the reception at Miss Roxie Sheets home with about two hundred guests and musical entertainment throughout the evening.

Lexington Roxie Sheets South Main Street Louis 8. Gaines First Baptist Church Philathea Sam J. Smith C. R. Redwine Ollie Mendenhall Walker Martin H. C. Myers John Jenkins E. A. Pickett Charles Wall, Jr Hilda Williams Ruth Hutchens Grace Williams Louise Martin J. P. Bingham Carroll Wall Fred Wilson Gena Gallimore Filetcher Wall Gaines G. G. Hartson W. L. Wafford Lee Smith Adrian J. Newton A. BE. Sheets J. T. Jackson John Lopp Hattie Miller A. L. Disher C. R. Sharpe L. T. Fry R. L. Meachum R. Reid Settle Chalmers Hutchins Frank Hulin Vv. R. Parker A. C. Michael Roy Walker

Missionary Society Meeting Highlights Japan and Stewardship

The Woman's Missionary Society of Midway Methodist Church met at the Welcome parsonage with Mrs. Paul Rayle hosting. Mrs. Mattie Moose spoke on Christianity in Japan and forces at work there, followed by Miss Dora Zimmerman on stewardship. Local needs were discussed and a social hour with ice cream and cake concluded the gathering.

Midway Mise Frances Lee Rayle

Bridge Party At Miss Kale’s On South State Street

Miss Helen Kale hosted a Thursday bridge gathering at her South State street home with two tables in the living room. Roses and dahlias decorated the room as Mrs. Charles V. Sink earned high score and received a double deck of cards. Ice cream and cake were served to a group including Mrs. W. Hayes, Mrs. Craven, Mrs. Sink, Mrs. McCrary, Mrs. Bowles, Miss Owen, Miss Davis, and Mrs. Timberlake.

Helen Kale Bridge South State Street Charles V. Sink W. Hayes J. B. Craven C. V. Sink J. A. McCrary Louis Bowles Mise Ruth Owen Elizabeth Davis H. Timberlake

Local Social News Highlights Visits and Returns

Mrs. William Raper visits relatives at Mount Olive. Miss Lillian Collins returns to Durham from a visit with Dr. and Mrs. W. B. Hunt. Miss Pearl Leonard goes back to Berea College Kentucky as a third year student. Miss Elsie Craver returns to Washington DC after visiting her parents in the city.

William Raper Mount Olive Lillian Collins Durham Mrs. W. B. Hunt Mrs. Hunt Miss Pearl Leonard Berea College Kentucky Elsie Craver Washington, D. C Mrs A. B. Craver

Judge Grants Five Divorces in Davidson

Lexington September 16 five divorces were granted to five couples four absolute on two years separation and one for cruel treatment from bed and board Judge G V Colper signed the decrees in Davidson superior court this week two other docket cases were continued to the next term of court

Lexington G. V. Colper Davidson Superior Court

Exonerated in Death Near Apex

Roy Pearson of Apex was exonerated of blame in the death of M. Cox who died in an auto crash near Apex several weeks ago involving Pearson's car.

Raleigh Roy Pearson Apex M. Cox Pearson

Cereus Blooms Ten Times Overnight at Local Garden

A night blooming cereus owned by Mrs. J. W. Bingham produced 10 blooms in one night visiting hours? The plant amazed observers as it opened sequentially, drawing attention from neighbors and garden lovers in Hickory.

J. W. Bingham

Mrs Minor Honors Son On Birthday At Briggs Avenue Party

Mrs A L Minor entertained a group of children Saturday afternoon at her Briggs avenue home in honor of her son Billy Lee who turned five. Guests enjoyed lawn games and storytelling followed by ice cream and cake with a pink and white theme. Each child received a bouncing ball and the honoree collected gifts from attendees including Charles Rogers J R Crater Bobby Vaughan Richard McIntyre Boo by Bollinger Lillian Belle Hooper Gaynell Parrish Nellie Jane Hendrix Ronnie Hooper Jacqueline Hooper Jack Bollinger Wanda Lee Hooper and Billie Lee Minor.

Arriwona Shoaf West Fifth Avenue Miss Shoaf Virginia Witherspoon Helen Byerly Natalie Krug Evelyn Shoaf Margaret Spruill Annie Laura Sink A. L. Minor Briggs Avenue Billy Lee Herbert Wright R. L. Hooper L. R. Minor Jesse Hooper Charles Rogers J. R. Crater Bobby Vaughan Richard McIntyre Booby Bollinger Lillian Belle Hooper Gaynell Parrish Nellie Jane Hendrix Ronnie Hooper Jacqueline Hooper Jack Bollinger Wanda Lee Hooper Billie Lee Minor

Drive on bootleggers Charlotte

Six persons have been arrested and four stills confiscated in 10 days during a drive against bootleggers in this section, agents said.

Charlotte

Brierfield Chapter U. D. C Met Friday At Thomasville

In Thomasville on Friday the Brierfield chapter United Daughters of the Confederacy held its first meeting of the year at Miss Fanny Myers home with associates Mia Ralph Wilson and Lilian Yow assisting. Mrs. R. P. Murphy led the session and Miss Sallie Mc Cracken read a paper on United Founders Day written by Miss Yow. After business, twelve members were served ice. Several local residents were noted as visiting relatives and students preparing for Wake Forest and UNC.

Thomasville Brierfield United Daughters of the Confederacy Fanny Myers Mia Ralph Wilson Lillian Yow R. P. Murphy I. G. Greer Sal

Riersons of Charlotte Visit Relatives

Mr and Mrs S C Rierson and their son from Charlotte arrived today for a short visit with relatives.

Local Resident Recovers At Home On Lexington Avenue

A. L. Elliott is recovering satisfactorily at his home on Lexington avenue after several days of illness. James Lambeth Jr. left Tuesday for Durham to enter Duke University. Miss Dorothy Moore departed Wednesday for Winston-Salem to begin studies at Salem College.

A. L. Elliott Lexington Avenue James Lambeth, Jr Durham Duke University Dorothy Moore Winston-Salem Salem Colege

Billy Boyles Hosts Thirteenth Birthday Party

Billy Boyles celebrated his thirteenth birthday at home on West Main Street with a crowd of friends. They played many games and were invited into the house for further festivities.

Billy Boyles Je. J. W. Boyles West Main Street

Birthday party with cake served by Lela Maud and Virginia Poyles

A dining room celebration featured a birthday cake formed of hay and was served by Misses Lela Maud and Virginia Poyles, sisters of the host. Guests included Bersie Newby Ida Lambeth Jennings car wheene ardner Alice Britt Howell Nancy eague of Winston Salem Dorothy Davis Oxford Josephine Tepper Joyce Wright and others.

Lela Maud Virginia Poyles Bersie Newby Ida Lambeth Jennings Car Weene Ardner Alice Britt Howell Nancy Eague Winston-Salem Dorthy Davis Oxford Josephine Tepper Joyce Wright Iris Owen Hazel Lassiter Beth Alexander Mickey Gregg Billy Long George Lyles Harold Hinkle George Ewington James Zeigler Tom A. Finch Jack Palmer Paul Johnson Frank Lambeth Joe Bales Jim Crews

Lebanon Society to Meet Tonight

The Lebanon Christian Endeavor society will hold its regular weekly meeting at 6 45 this evening. Miss Juanita Hayworth will preside with her committee outlining the year’s planned work. Misses Anna Briggs and Annie Boles will lead the worship program and an interesting program is planned. Members are urged to attend and visitors are welcome.

Lotus Club Lebanon Christian Endeavor Society Juanita Hayworth Anna Briggs Annie Boles

Extreme Bay of Fundy Tides Reach 76 Feet

Tide measurements in the Bay of Fundy show heights up to 76 feet, marking an extraordinary rise. The record surge underscores the region's unique tidal range and potential impacts on coastal areas and mariners.

Bay of Fundy

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