Christmas on the Battlefield and Local School Christmas Programs
Poem about Christmas on a Civil War battlefield followed by Wilmington area school holiday notes. Reports on Child Street Second Grade program with songs and recitations and a Christmas tree, plus a high school demonstration in sewing and domestic arts by Mrs. Ora Hart Avery and Miss Nell Mallory with Hats, waists, and kitchen displays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Childs Street
Esther Oliver
Bond
Patman
Han
High School
Ora Hart Avery
Nell Mallory
Christmas preparations and society event notices
A photo like scene shows Nell Mallory pouring chocolate in a grey Georgette gown while Ora Hart Avery leads a domestic science event. senior class members attend and plan Christmas baskets. The piece discusses decorating, Red Cross Seals, and holiday gatherings with evenings of tea and a mid winter oratory recital at Athens High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nell Mallory
Ora Hart Avery
Avery
Virginia Allen
Jennie Beer
Hannah Bernstein
Marion Born
Alberta Church
Rogsie
RED Cross
Athens
Athens High School
Shortest Day of Year Noted With Longest Night
The article notes Thursday December 21 as the shortest day and describes the preceding night as the longest. Daylight will change little for the next days before a small increase leading to the longest day on June 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MORAL
Mrs Walker Hosts Elegant Afternoon Tea on Greene Street
Mrs Warren Walker entertained guests yesterday at her Greene Street home with a graceful afternoon tea. The event honored a group of Misses with refined hospitality and decorative touches, reflecting Southern social customs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Davison
Elizabeth Kinchley
Louise Mays
Emily Owens
Mrs. Walker
la France
Miss Davison
Miss Ways
Miss Kinchley
Miss Owens
Killarney
Walker
Merial Black
Katie Black
John Walker
Henry North
Fielding Wallace
Jeffrson Berry
Porter Fleming
Isaac Reed
Henry Tinker
W. K. Miller
Robert Neely
Robert Neely, Jr
C. D. Kinchley
Clara Mathewson
Ellen
Emily Thomas
Dempsey
Harry Goodrich
J. H. Davison
Thomas Barrett
J. C. C. Black, Jr
Virginia D'Antignac Allen
Eugene Murphey
J. H. Mays
Joe Campbell
Bishop Alexander
Henry Garrett
Laura Tobin
Elizabeth Cozart
Dorothy Dorr
Frances Mays
Marian Garrett
Marie Allen
Stuart Dempsey
Walkers
Augusta Chronicle
Warren Walker
Greene Street
Play Synopsis Set in New York City 1905
A fragment describes a three act play by Norman Nickerson titled Synopis. Act I occurs at Carother's studio in the afternoon. Act II repeats the same scene two weeks later. Act III shifts to Edith's library in the evening. Location is New York City with no admission charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D’ Armes
Norman Nickerson Synopis
Carother
Edith
N. Y. City
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G. A. Scudder Leveler
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Cone
Philharmonic Club
Apollo Belvedere
Ruth McEnry
Nita Bullock
Tommay
P. Carothers
Alfred Calloway Rose Carothers
Helen Capps
Dick ‘Grannis
Tom
Rose
Drewry Stynchcomb
Edith Bronson
Rte
Elizabeth Carroll
Sylvia Smith
de Vorburg Smith
Wayland Thompson
Pierre le Bouton
Stewart-Paddock Jewelry Company
la Triomphe
Reld Dreg Go
Stiles Hopkins
Harry Hopkins
Atlanta
John A. Hunnicutt
Brandt
Jewelers
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