Egyptian In Costume Parade Sparks Local Satire
In a light column, readers note humorous verses about King Tut and display of pharaoh imagery. Society editor reports Mrs Randolph Harrison hosting a tea at Oakwood Club with guests including Mrs Sackett and Mrs Craig Hill among others, plus social visits from Miss Ida Sands and Mrs Hawkins.
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The
Lynchburg
Randolph Harrison
Oakwood Country
Stephen Meom
H. M. Sackett
R. E. Craighill
Mary Cheatwood
Mamie Lindsay
Alexandria
Sue Soot
Mary Adams
Margaret Christian Mesdames
John H. Lewis
F. G.Ma@dson
Fred Harper
E. A. Watson
Wn Moore
Peter Otey
Women’s Union to Serve Court Week Dinner at Church
The Woman's Union of the First Christian church will serve dinner in the church basement each day of federal court sessions and during Better Homes week, aiding attendees and visitors.
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Woman's Union of
The
First Christian Church
Federal Court
Social reception planned by Pearson Ridley at Country Club
Prominent social event next week features a reception hosted by Mrs. J B Pearson and Mrs Francis T Ridley on Thursday June 21 at the Country Club drawing several society names and local residents to attend.
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J. B. Pearson
Francis T. Ridley
Country Club
Mrs Jas Elmer Brown Hosts Dinner for Wedding Party
Mrs Jas Elmer Brown hosted a formal dinner last evening at seven. Guests included the Dinsmore Stephens wedding party, Rev and Mrs H S Stephens, and Mr and Mrs M L Dinsmore, continuing the long standing custom of cutting the...
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Jas. Elmer Brown
Dinsmore—Stephens
H. S. Stephens
M. L. Dinsmore
Change of Life Aids Pain Sufferer Says Cardui Helped
Mrs. J. M. Fisher of Morganton North Carolina reports relief from back head and side pain during middle life after taking Cardui. She took four bottles then two more and felt better proving many women’s symptoms may be relieved by Cardui, sold by all druggists.
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Cardal
Morganton
N. C
Cardus
Cardui
Daisies Selected at Vassar Honor for Sophomores
Narcissa Vanderlip daughter of banker Frank A Vanderlip is named among twenty four sophomores deemed prettiest of their class at Vassar College. The notice highlights her social prominence and the recognition within the college yearbook style feature.
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Narcissa Vanderlip
Frank A.vanderlip
Vassar
Daisy c
Wedding cake enjoyed by guests then church rehearsal afoot
Guests savored a wedding cake at the reception and then proceeded to the church for a rehearsal wedding planned to take place later.
Social News Notes From The City
Mrs J R Campbell and two daughters of Wilmington NC visit on Monroe street. R Julian Cox of Maybeury visits the city on Thursday. Mrs Jas O Keeffe and Mrs Julia Berkley return from Charleston. Miss Ruth Bodell arrives with Miss Edith Strong of New York to stay at the Bodell home. Residents attend Mrs Phillip Goodwill’s Bramwell party. Mr and Mrs N A Cheeley of Roanoke en route to Richmond for visits. Mr and Mrs Percy Hancock of Roanoke visit family here then return home. Mr and Mrs H D Smith of MeComas were in town yesterday. Attorney H M Tanner returns from Bristol. C B Myers Provident Mutual Life Insurance Co general agent visits from Richmond. R B Thomas of Roanoke, former Bluefielder, is here on business. Roy Hawley returns from West Virginia University for the summer. Mrs J R Hutcherson and daughter Francis return from Emery Va after ceremonies. Dudley Hutcherson graduates. Mrs Stanley Smith and daughter and Mrs Denver Beckett with two others are mentioned.
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J. R. Campbell
Wilmington
N. C
R. B. Parrish
Monroe Street
R. Julian Cox
Maybeury
Thursay
Jas. O'Keeffe
Julia Berkley
Charleston
Ruth Bodell
Edith Strong
New York
Bodell
Bramwell
Phillip Goodwill
J. J Penn
Frank Maynard
Russell Ritz
Clyde V. Bailey
C W. Taylor
N. A. Cheeley
Little Son
Richmond
Mr. Cheeley
Percy Hancock
O Roanoke
Hancock
W. A. Hancock
H. D. Smith
MeComas
H. M. Tanner
Bristol
C. B. Myers
The
Provident Mutual Life Insurance Company
R. B. Thomas
Roanoke
Fairmont Normal School Graduates Addressed by Woman Speaker
Miss Charles Williams of Washington DC, field secretary for the National Educational Association, addressed the fifty second commencement at Fairmont State Normal school. It marked the first time a woman spoke at the event. Diplomas were awarded to 175 graduates as J. Walter Barnes of Charleston conferred them after the class was presented by President Joseph Rosier. The summer term begins June 18 and lasts nine weeks.
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Fairmont
Charles Williams
Washington, D. C
National Educational Association
Fairmont State Normal School
Joseph Rosier
Mrs Bula Croker Wins Will Contest Verdict
Dublin judge rules in favor of Mrs. Bula Croker in the contest over the late Richard Croker's will. Jury finds she was not married to Guy Marone at the time of Croker's marriage, and that she did not unduly influence his children. The will is valid, with Mr Croker deemed of sound mind and fully aware of its contents.
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Dublin
Bula Croker
Richard Croker
Mr. Croker
Bula
One-Sided Effects Featured in Penden Fashion Display
A recent fashion show in Penden showcased one sided effects with dramatic contrasts. A gown drew attention for its very wide sleeve on one side and a short tight fitting sleeve on the other.
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Penden
Ten Oil Concerns Named in Fraud Order
Washington reports ten subsidiaries of the Revere Oil Co based in Fort Worth Texas were named in a fraud order by the post office department. They allegedly ran a merger scheme creating over 100 defunct and dying oil concerns and lured investors with promises of safety and stock swaps.
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Washington
Revere Oil Co
Fort Worth
Texas
Post Office Department
K Gusher Syndicate
Kosse Gusher Syndicate
Kosse Gusher Lease Pool
G. N. Nicholson
Roco- Moran
Moran Syndicate
Mayflower Oil Co
F. M. Grosse
Guaranty Lease & Royalty Co
International Brokerage Co
C. J. Hoke
Eastern Trust & Mortgage Co
Reveree Ol Co
Dixie Royalty Co
Revere Company
Great Falls Legion Post Keeps Silence over Owsley Controversy
Great Falls Montana June 15 Loy J Molumby state commander of the legion said the Alvin Owsley incident was closed before the national commander decided to visit Montana. The luncheon partners promote the Dempsey Gibbons fight at Shelby July 4 under Toole County post auspices.
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Great Falls
Mont
Alvin Owsley
American Legion
Dempsey-Gibbons
Shelby
Great Falls American Legion
Loy J. Molumby
The
Legion
Owsley
Montana
Molumby
Toole County
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William Fox
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Arizona Desert
Hong Kong
Harold Lloyd
Isadore Cohen
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