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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1936

Page

6

Wayside Garden Club Discusses Dahlias and Gladioli

The Wayside Garden club held its first fall meeting with Mrs. J. Allen Austin hosting. New president Mrs. Austin presided as officers were elected including C. B. Mattocks recording secretary. W. C. Asbury spoke on the culture of dahlias and gladioli, detailing feeding pruning staking spraying and soil care. The gathering featured a fall flower display including dahlias and nereae spider lilies with 14 members present.

Buted W. C. Asbury

Emerywood Club to Host Gala Evening Bridge Party

Emerywood Country club invites members and out of town guests to a Friday gala evening bridge party in the clubhouse. Hosts are Mr and Mrs Herman Smith and Mr and Mrs Rodney Snow. Play starts at eight with personal table setup, prizes at each table, advance reservations, and refreshments. This kicks off the club's fall evening events series.

Emerywood Country Club Herman Smith Rodney Snow

Kappa Gamma Group Plans Luncheon and Lecture

The Omega chapter of Kappa Gamma held a Tuesday luncheon at the Sheraton with ten members. Plans to boost attendance were made and reservations must be confirmed to Mrs. Marie Caddell or the hostess, Mrs. Cleo Brown. The first philosophy lecture will be Thursday at 7:30 pm in the Sheraton committee room, with Dr. P. E. Lindley as educational director.

Omega Chapter Kappa Gamma National Educational Sorority Sheraton Hotel Cleo Brown Marie Caddell Ethel Flynt National Kappa Gamma Organization P. EB. Lindley High Point College

Is Epilepsy Inherited and Curable

A promotional booklet on epilepsy logic and heredity by famous doctors is offered free to readers who write to the Educational Division at 51 Fifth Avenue New York NY Dept p94.

Fifth Avenue New York N. Y

F F Club Plans Party For Prospective Members

The F F club resumed meetings at Miss Margaret Davis home on Howell street. Two new members were added and several more expected, including a group of young men. The next meeting will be a search honoring prospective members. Refreshments were served to Misses Lois Lawson Pearl Nelson Kate Workman Serena Hunsucker Evelyn Sigman Lois Hedrick Ruby Curlee Blanche Williams Ethel Kearns.

F. F. Club Margaret Davis Howell Street Lois Lawson Pearl Nelson Kate Workman Serena Hunsucker Evelyn Sigman Lois Hedrick Ruby Curlee Blanche Williams Ethel Kearns

Duck Club Dinner Marks Second Anniversary Celebration

The Duck club plans a duck dinner at the Sedgefield clubhouse on Friday October 2 at 8 o'clock to celebrate the organization’s second anniversary. Elaborate entertainment is planned with many guests from Piedmont area towns as final plans are unveiled by the entertainment committee.

Duck Club Sedgefield Piedmont

Turpin Willard Vows Revealed

Announcement of the marriage of Miss Doris Willard to Dolphus Turpin in York, D C on September 21. Mrs Willard is daughter of N O Willard of Gibsonville and J H Turpin is the groom's father. The couple will live with the bride's sister on Wall Avenue.

Doris Willard Dolphus Turpin York D. C

Social Calendar Highlights Fall Club Meetings

The schedule lists events for Wednesday through Saturday including the Contract club at Mrs. Marr’s Thomasville home, Good Will club at Mrs. Sears Pickett Farm with guest speaker Vance Jerome, Tea and Topics at Archdale, Royal Arcanum dance at Emerywood with John Peddicord orchestra, YWCA and Priscilla club meetings, Emerywood Country Club party, and Club of Twelve gathering at Emerywood to kick off the fall season.

Contract Club Frank Marr Thomasville Good Will Club H. D. Sears Pickett Farm F. M. Pickett G. I. Humphreys Kennett T. A. Tilden Vance Jerome Greensboro Tea and

High Point O. E. S. Seeks Attendance at Asheboro Visit

Twenty two members of High Point chapter 106 O E S meet at the Masonic Temple. An invitation from Randolph chapter 210 in Asheboro calls the local group to attend a Monday meeting September 28 when Miss Mary Madison Baker deputy for the Seventh district will visit. Secretary Callie W. Chisholm asks broad attendance.

High Point Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Temple Elizabeth Wall Bessie Pope Randolph Nuumber Asheboro Mary Madison Baker Callie W. Chisholm Miss Pope

New Members Welcomed at Business and Professional Girls Club

Five new members joined the Business and Professional Girls club at a Y M C A session last night. Miss Lucille Brown presided and welcomed Ben L New Gladys Hall Unity Nash Maud Reynolds and Winifred Bodie into membership. Annabelle Thompson was elected secretary, replacing Pattie Mason. Twenty seven members and one visitor Mrs Ruria Shelton attended.

Business and Professional Girls Club Lucille Brown Ben L. New Gladys Hall Unity Nash Maud Reynolds Winifred Bodie Annabelle Thompson Pattie Mason Helen Paschal Ruria Shelton

Mrs. Robt. Ingram Hosts Ace-Hi Bridge Club

Mrs. Robt. Ingram entertained Ace-Hi bridge club members yesterday at her Montlieu Avenue home. Zinnias and marigolds decorated the room where bridge was played. High score prize was a luncheon cloth won by Mrs. Lloyd Sheetz and honor prize a set of cocktail napkins went to Mrs. Charlies Byrd. Hostess served a salad course after the game.

Robert L. Ingram Ace-Hi Montlieu Avenue Lloyd Sheetz Charlies Byrd

Eva Lucille Chappelear to wed William Barfield in 1936

Mrs Eva Lenora Chappelear announces the marriage of her daughter Eva Lucille to Mr William Franklin Barfield on Sunday September 20 1936 in High Point North Carolina. Enclosed cards read reception Monday September 28 at the Sheraton of High Point.

Eva Lenora Chappelear Eva Lucille William Franklin Barfield High Point N. C Sheraton

Be the Best Dressed In Town In Marian Martin Frock

Promote Marian Martin Pattern 9984 with a neat raglan shoulder frock for school home or business wear. Featuring easy construction, complete diagram, and fabric options like cotton-tweed and crepe. Sizes 12 through 42. Order 15 cents per pattern plus book extras.

Marian Martin Colin

YWCA Plans Outdoor September Membership Event

The YWCA announces a September Membership Event to be held at Mrs. H D Sears suburban Pickett Farm home. Miss Nellie Ansley says the gathering moves outdoors due to warm weather with Helen Clark, ex dean of women at Soochow University, addressing the group and Mrs. A B Huff singing. The event, sponsored by the educational committee chaired by Mrs. H S Coffield, aims for strong attendance.

H. D. Sears Pickett Farm Young Women’s Christian Association Nellie Ansley H. S. Coffield Helen Clark China Soochow University A. B. Huff

Church Social Teas Faithful Workers at Main Street

The Faithful Workers class of the Main Street church will hold a silver tea on Thursday September 24 from 8 to 5 PM at 827 Woodrow Avenue hosted by Mrs W Preddy. Mrs N E Russell is president and J W Clinard teaches the class. The Holden Ass will meet. Lottie Holden Bible class gathers at Mrs T W Albertson's Oakwood court Thursday at 3 PM. All members urged to attend.

Main Main Street W. Preddy Woodrow Avenue N. E. Russell J. W. Clinard Holden Ass Lottie Holden T. W. Albertson Oakwood Court

Local Social News Notes Edith Beasley and Visitors

Edith Beasley improves after days in bed at 1202 English Street. Mrs H L Linker at 518 Bridges Street recovers from surgery at Guilford General Hospital and can receive visitors. Mr and Mrs P B Leggett of Norfolk VA visit Mrs Foster C Richardson at 306 South Hamilton Street. Births announced: John Edward Nelson on September 14 at Route 3 home. Iris Eugenia Auman born September 20 at 210 Ward Street home.

H. L. Linker Bridges Street Guilford General Hospital P. B. Leggett Norfolk, Va W. C. Nelson John Edward Route Three A. C. Auman Ward Street Iris Eugenia

Father Dies As Son Is Buried

Concord, Sept 23. John F Laughlin died at his home as his son Edward Bud Laughlin 39 was shot to death and laid to rest at Rocky Ridge cemetery. Ronnie R Pendleton of Fort Bragg was free on 1500 bond awaiting grand jury action after witnesses said Pendleton fired after Laughlin threatened him.

Concord John F. Laughlin Edward Bud) Laughlin Rocky Ridge Laughlin Ronnie R. Pendleton Fort Bragg Liberty

Old Age Pensions To Cost Huge Sum

In San Francisco on September 23 the American Bankers Association learned that proposed pro plans could surpass total 1936 expenditures of all federal state and local governments. Leroy A Lincoln of Metropolitan Life urged caution against imposing a permanent burden on future national income.

San Francisco American Bankers’ Association Leroy A. Lincoln Metropolitan Life Bankers’ Convention

Tramps rounded up for work in cotton fields

Clarksdale Mississippi reports a coordinated roundup of vagrants by city state and railway officers. Those unable to prove visible means of support face vagrancy charges or must take jobs picking cotton as a pending crop creates a demand for 5 000 field hands. Assembly includes Cooke Messers Wilson Fulp and Flynt visiting Asheville while Miss Edith Helms visits Greensboro.

Clarksdale Miss Cooke Messers Wilson Fulp Af Flynt Asheville Edith Helms Greensboro B. A. Helms

W C T U Elects Offiers And Delegates At Meeting

Members of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union met at Mrs R M Andrews home on West College drive for a 3 30 pm session. Old officers were reelected except recording secretary who resigned. Delegates to the state convention in Alice on Oct 21 22 were chosen.

Woman's Christian Temperance Union R. M. Andrews West College Drive L. Whitaker J. A. Eshelman J. W. Hedrick Banner Davis Whitaker H. A M. J. Crowder Alice

Delightful Fall Meeting Of High Point Garden Club

The High Point Garden Club held its first fall meeting of the season with host Mrs. Ed Steele on East Washington Street. President Mrs. Carter Dalton led a business session approving collaboration with city clubs on a park project at the northern end of town. Mrs. W. G. Ragsdale was chosen to join the High Point Greensboro road beautification effort, succeeding Mrs. S. C. Clark. The program featured papers by Mrs. W. C. Jones on floral help and an entertaining talk by Mrs. Stewart about a New York trip to Botanical Gardens and Long Island estates, plus garden displays. Twenty one members attended.

High Point Garden Club Ed Steele East Washington Street Carter Dalton W. G. Ragsdale High Point Greensboro Road S. C. Clark State Garden Club W. C. Jones Stewart

Randleman Club Hosts Bridge Evening in September Notes

In Randleman on Monday night Mrs Jack Newlin hosted a bridge gathering with four tables and prizes for Joe Malloy and Rozelle Smith. The issue also notes a Randleman Parent Teacher Association meeting at the school auditorium, a buffet supper hosted by Mrs J T Council, revival announcements at M P church, and various local residents’ activities and visits.

J. T. Council A. D. Stanton T. M. Stanton W. A. Sherrod David Stanton High Point Joe Weaver Archdale John Woolen Epsie Rosabelle Woolen Randleman

Modern cameras capture 500 shots in moments

Old cameras forced long exposures and still subjects as engineers designed heavy clamps to hold heads.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Gladioli Wayside Garden Club J. Allen Austin Steele Street Austin C. B. Mattocks P. Y. Adams J. A. Morris Charles Risch D. E. Richardson Garden Club Council Emerywood Club Kappa Gamma Group Ring Drug CO Peggy Anne Moffitt’s North Main Street F. F Turpin-Willard Industrial Committee Thornton Glover Priscilla Club Fred Thomas Forest Hill Drive Education Committee H. I. Coffield Club of John C. Abels High Point O. E. S Mrs. Robt. Ingram Bridge Club Barfield-Chappelear Flapper By Sylvia Butch Kernersville Nat Holder Rachel Echols Eloise Hastings Joe Dean Edward Walker Honoree Peggy Hester Betty Jewel Phillips Emma Jean Louise Joyce Barbara Ann Lois Hastings Sara Lee Marion Hastings Polly Wall June Hastings Ollie Joyce Jack Heter Tommie Houston Hastings Robert Dale Phillips Bobby Ross Ted Smith Rex Don Hugh Holder Charles Hastings Charlie Joe Dean Edward Lee Walker Doris Dean Jimmie Echols Bob Hedricks Stella Smith Frances Whitaker Oak Ridge Polly Dove Donnell Sam Vance, Jr D. L. Donnell J. R. Paddison Lloyd Merriman Richard Whitaker Chase Idol Clarence Stanley Lawsonville Henry E. Shore Winston-Salem Robert D. Shore Louise Stanley J. B. Stanley John Cooke Siler City Marjorie Virginia Edith Beasley English Street Mrs. Allman Scholl di Scholls R Te Tey High Point Club Mem Randleman Parent-Teacher Association Frank Talley Lucille Freeman Ellen Barker J. B. Trogdon H. Cochran Ernest Talley Cox G. B. Trogdon M. P Williams First Methodist Church Point Samuel Hinshaw Randolph Hospital H. H. Ha Chalytrate Springs Wilma Williams Lillington Willie Cameron Progressive Sanford Vernon Floyd High Mrs. Floyd Mike Lexington Lewis P. C. Dean Randlem JS. W Yur York Piccadilly Times Squar West 45Th ST Broadway Afeemed Moses Ander Dreger Plymouth Capitol Forrest Caddlac
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