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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1938

Page

6

Local U. D. C. Chapter Hosts Meeting At West Farriss Home

Mesdames Stewart and Phillips hosted the High Point chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy at Mrs R K Stewart’s 303 West Farriss Avenue. A program featured a devotional, national convention notes, a report by Mrs J Kirkman, remarks by Mrs Irwin Paylor, and music by Mrs Edith Sherrod. Refreshments followed with a silver and white tea setting as about twenty five ladies attended.

R. K. Stewart West Farriss Avenue High Point United Daughters of the Confederacy H. N. Phillips Stewart A. T. Wiehart C. le Whitaker J. &. Kirkman Columbia, & C Ausasha North Carolina Irwin Paylor United Confederate Veterans Kirkman Edith Moore Sher A. T. Wishart J. F. Hayden

Alpha Theta Psi Alumnae Meet With Bingoand Gifts

Alpha Theta Psi Alumnae Chapter of High Point College held its regular monthly meeting at Mrs. C. Peebles home in Archdale. After a business session members played bingo for prizes, Mrs. Frank Ferrell received candlesticks and a crystal fruit bowl, a sweet course with Russian tea followed for numerous attendees including Leslie Johnson Thelma Moss Ina McAdame Lucille Browne Ann Moss Ora Mae Welborn Annie Lee Jarrell Vera Smith Elizabeth Hoffman Jewel Welch Mary Tice Unity Nash and several husbands and hosts.

Alpha Theta Psi Sorority High Point College C. Peebles Archdale Honor Wardell Helen Raper Frank, Ferrell Leslie Johnson Thelma Moss Ina McAdame Lucille Browne Ann Moss Ora Mae Hazel Welborn Annie Lee Jarrell Vera Smith Elizabeth Hoffman Jewel Welch Mary Tice Unity Nash Mesdames Frank Ferrell Tyree Nabors John Jennings, Jr James Brooks W. J. Carter Nathan Napier Archie Koonts T. EB. Strickland

Flower Show Schedules And Judging Classifications

The High Point Garden Club Council sponsors the community Flower Show scheduled for October 4 and 6. The schedule outlines judging criteria for roses, dahlias, annuals, perennials, lilies, shrubs, potted plants, arrangements, and horticultural products. Prizes will follow the points standards set by classifications and entries may be submitted at the Chamber of Commerce or Richardson's Department store.

Garden Club Chamber of Commerce Richardson's Department Store High Point Garden Club Council R. R. Blackburn Arrangements

Salisbury Altrusan To Address Club Here

Miss Lena Boley president of the Salisbury Altrusa Club will present the program at the semi monthly dinner meeting at the Sheraton hotel. She will speak on My Hobby and display handkerchiefs collected over years. Mrs. Mary Ballard chairs the program and will introduce the speaker. Guests are asked to arrive by six thirty for dinner.

Lena Boley Salisbury Altrusa Club High Point Club Sheraton Hotel Misa Boley Safle Mary Ballard

Sedgefield Hunt To Meet Tomorrow

Attention Sedgefield Hunt members for the organization meeting at Sedgefield Inn tomorrow evening September 28 at 8 o'clock Hunt secretary Nathan M Ayers announces plans for the coming season and asks members to be present to vote on the plans. DAUGHTER BORN TO THE G G TAYLORS Calista Gene born at 1907 East Green Street to Mr and Mrs G G Taylor.

Sedgefield Hunt Sedgefield Inn Nathan M. Ayers Hunt G. G. Taylors G. G. Taylor Calista Gene East Green Street

Social Calendar Highlights Local Club Events

The Wayside Garden Club hosts a brankiwick stew at Merc G. Hutchens home on West Lexington. Altrusa hosts dinner at Sheraton with Lena Boley as guest speaker. Eastern Star welcomes Edna Moag from Greensboro. Wednesday features book club and study clubs at Clark and Gluyas homes. Tea and Topics opens Fall meetings at Weav er home. Friday includes Harvest Tea for Girl Scout leaders at Blackard home and a Cavalier dance at Sedgefield Manor with Swing Club Orchestra. Piedmont German club starts fall dances at Emerywood Country Club with John Peddicord’s band. Saturday hour 1 a m North Carolina division AAUW executive board meets with local hosts Mrs. H. A. White.

Topsday & P. m Wayside Garden Club Merc. G. BE. Hutchens Lexington Avenue Altrusa Club Tts Sheraton Hotel Mies Lena Boley New Salisbury Altrusaulus High Point Chapter Order of the Eastern Star Edna Moag Greensboro Girl Scout Council Mra. FE. H Blackard Hillcrest Drive Cavalier Club Sedgefield Manor Swing Club Piedmont German Club Emerywood John Peddicord Winston-Salem North Carolinas Division of American Association of University Women Friends Annea H. A. White

Local society notes from Shreveport and area

John W. Brewer of Shreveport visits his sisters Miss Ann Brewer and Mrs. T G Elkins. Mrs. W L Lee returns from a weekend with Mr. and Mrs. J B Griffin in Salisbury. Louise Edmonds Mrs Ernest Dennis and Mrs Ways Green return from Atlanta. Belance Products rep Bruce Craven attends Asheville district meeting with Ruth Brock Kramer and Margaret Davis. M T Lite and wife of Hickory visit High Point and stay with H Massey and J Moran. Alyse Smith of Burlington to visit D H Parsons at Far’s avenue. George Wood Sr and family return from Myrtle Beach where son Dr George T Wood recovers from illness.

Louise Edmonds Ernest Dennis Mrs. Ways Green Atlanta Bruce Craven Belance Products Asheville Ruth Brock Kramer Greensboro Margaret Davis Morehead City George Wood, Sr Myrtle Beach George T. Wood

YWCA Club Weiner Roast At Millis Farm

Florence Nightingale club met at Albion Millis home on Greensboro road for a weiner roast. Mrs Millis welcomed members and urged a fall return. The group was invited to join Greensboro YWCA Acorn club for a birthday banquet on October 7.

Florence Nightingale Club Albion Millis Greensboro Road Winston-Salem Camp Betty Hastings Zillah R. Hopkins

Miss Nell Nowlin Bridge Hostess For Miss Miles

Greensboro social page notes Miss Nell Nowlin hosted a mixed bridge shower for Miss Nancy Byrd Miles at 1504 Northfield Street. Guests from High Point included Mrs. Robert Cook and Miss Margaret Hedrick. Other events in the wedding week include a dinner party and a rehearsal cake cutting at Courtland Street.

Nancy Byrd Miles Greensboro J. Walter Hedrick Nell Nowlin Northfield Street High Point Robert Cook Margaret Hedrick Edythe Crooks John W. Hedrick

Coltrane Clan Holds 14th Annual Reunion At Ebenezer Church

More than 200 Coltrane family members gathered at Ebenezer church in Rendall county for the 14th annual reunion. James E. Coltrane was elected president with Homer Coltrane as vice president Hazel Coltrane as secretary treasurer and Mrs C B Adams registrar. The day featured speeches by Clifford Frazier D B Coltrane and Rev Victor L Maresh and a performance by Martha Sue Coltrane Mary Lou Bernice C V Gamble and Mrs W C Hodgin followed by a family histories segment and a post luncheon program concluding with a solo by J Gurney Briggs. The next reunion will be at the same place and time.

Coltrane Ebenezer Church Rendall James E. Coltrane Homer Coltrane Hazel Coltrane C. B Adams Hazel Richardson Murrow Clifford Frazier Greensboro Raleigh C. B. Adams Randleman Victor L Maresh Martha Sue Coltrane Mary Lou, Bernice C. V Gamble W. C. Hodgin J. Gurney Briggs

Glenda Gale Edmonds Celebrates Third Birthday

Glenda Gale Edmonds daughter of Marcus J Edmonds was honored by her father and grandmother Mrs Mattie Edmonds at their home 1420 Welborn Street on Saturday afternoon. After games and pictures the group enjoyed ice cream and cake. She received many gifts from friends and relatives including Donree Greenwood Lorraine Kivett Larry Wilson Day Green Frankie Lawson and several others.

Glenda Gale Edmonds Marcus J. Edmonds Mattie Edmonds Welborn Street Donree Greenwood Lorraine Kivett Larry Gala Wilson Day Green Frankie Lawson Alwayne Garland Blair, Jr J. W Rodney Wells Heel

Mr and Mrs Shelton Move To New Residence

Mr and Mrs R E Shelton have moved from 310 Woodrow Avenue to a new home at 105 Ferndale Lane.

Mrs. Shelton R. E. Shelton Woodrow Avenue Ferndale Live

Pentagon Girls To Meet Tonight

Miss Patricia Hall will entertain the members of the Pentagon Girls club tonight at 7 30 at her home on Montheu avenue All members are requested to be present. ANNOUNCE BIRTH OF A DAUGHTER Mrs J D Broadwell of 703 Highland avenue announce the birth of a daughter Dolores Dare on September 24 at Guilford General hospital.

Thomas Allen Horn Harvey Allen Thomas Clark Guilford General Hospital Patricia Hall Pentagon Club Montheu Avenue J. D. Broadwell Highland Avenue Dolores Dare Nat Walker W. F. Rader Newton Ray Hoover Lesington Avenue Arthur Black Everett Myers Burgess Morris Georgetown D. C Ina Chisholm Greeneboro Molly Lambeth Randolph Street Greensboro J. B. Lambeth James Lambeth, Jr R. M. Cooksey T. Austin Finch C. F. Lambeth Mary Johnson Lambeth Charles J. Walter Lambeth Walter Rapp Marty Kreuger Winston- Salem New York James Lambeth Mabel Hoover Hargett Richard Hargett High Point

Mrs. P M Sherrill Hosts Bridge Tea For City Teachers

Mrs. P M Sherrill hosted a bridge party at the Woman's Club building in Thomasville to honor the city school faculty. Fifteen bridge tables, fall flowers, and prizes for top scores marked the afternoon. Other items note births and local social visits among residents and faculty members.

Thomasville P. M. Sherrill Woman's Club Elliott Drive Gladys Herring Isabel Monson Forrest Grimes Isabel Boyles Ruth Martin Clara Harrison

Hitler Replies to Roosevelt on Sudeten Rights Crisis

The German leader argues history from 1918 and Versailles, denounces Czech policies toward Sudeten Germans, and claims injustice demands a prompt settlement. He criticizes Prague, defends German self determination, cites mass exile and persecution, and states Germany seeks peace but may act if Prague resists.

Paris Versailles Europe Sudetenland Hapsburg Wilson Czechslovak League of Nations Prague Nurnberg Czechoslovakia Germany

Butterfly Life Span Facts

The article notes the typical butterfly life is about five weeks and that many species are unable to eat during their brief existence.

Pentecostal Debate Sparks Letters to Editor

A reader letter from Pastor C. Noble of P. H. Church Point, N. C. argues tongues are for believers and cites Acts 2 and 1 Corinthians 14, rebutting a prior critique. The piece describes the Pentecostal experience, a debate night, and appeals for cordial discussion and mutual respect.

High Point Alumni Chapter Meeting Set as Weiner Roast

High Point college faculty are invited to the third monthly High Point chapter alumni meeting next Monday at 6 30 pm at the Postal Employes cabin off highway 10 A. The event features a weiner roast and welcomes all locals who attended the college. The group plans to discuss its role in Home Coming Day, a date to be announced.

Jesus John Jerusalem Paul High Point College High Point Highway 10-A Ayl

Brigadier Club Meets Tonight At Rankin Home

The Brigadier club will meet this evening at 8 o'clock at Edwin Rankin's home on Club drive. Members are asked to attend as plans for full social functions will be discussed.

Brigadier Club Edwin Rankin

Friendly Garden Club Fall Flower Show Planned

The Friendly Garden Club will hold its annual fall flower show on Wednesday from 2 to 5 at the home of W. L. Kivett on Kivett Drive. Public is invited to attend and members should have their exhibits in by noon.

Friendly Garden Club W. L. Kivett Kivett Drive

Domino Club Meeting This Evening

The regular meeting of the Domino Club will be held at 7 45 tonight. Miss Clay Kirkman will be hostess at the home of Mrs Claude Smith located at 1 Cedrow Avenue.

Domino Club

Nine Face Trial in Beaufort on Federal Liquor Charges

Durham Sept 27 Four Beaufort county men died with heading a million dollar conspiracy to defraud government of liquor taxes called to trial in federal court here today. The defendants include W Hitt and his brother Robert Mille Clifton Mills Guy Mills Guy Lewis Mills Jesse Clayton Warren and Mark Shackles. Federal agents said the liquor ring had outlets in Ham Raleigh Greensboro Chapel Hill among others.

Durham Beaufort County W. H.itt Robert Mille Clifton Mills Guy Mills Guy Lewis J Mills Jesse Clayton Warren Mark Shackles al Liquor Ham Raleigh Greensboro Chapel Hill

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mesdames Stewart and Phillips Rod Sang Plano J. M. Salebury R. H. Sechrest Louisiana Old South Mr. Sherrod Cariseimi Michail Arne Py Lasse Alpha Theta Psi Salisbury Altrusan Chi Ine Mra Clark Parkway Twentieth Century Study Club W. W Gluyas Greenway Drive R. I. Quigtey Joseph T. Weaver Main Street Methodist Church Circle Two John W. Brewer Shreveport Ann Brewer T. G. Elkins W. L. Lee J. B. Griffin Alyse Smith Burlington Mrs D. H. Parsons Far ‘s# avenue Ywca Club Millis Farm Miss Nell Nowlin Miss Miles Coltrane Clan Pentagon P.M. Sherrill Benny Blue Maye Livengood Weat Main Street Hitler Roosevelt Sudeten Cormans Crediify Sudeten Fuehrer Ihs Austria Nowise Devil C. Noble P. H Church Point N. C Ward Street P. H. Ch C. Francis N Ehe Beaufort Vicks Vicks Advertising
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