Brilliant North Wilkesboro wedding planned in Alexandria
A society note reports the marriage of Edward Finley of North Wilkesboro to Sybil Smoot of Alexandria set for 6 30 this evening in Alexandria. Finley, son of banker J Edward Finley, is described as popular in the western state and guests include Louise Finley and Richard Finley. The couple will honeymoon north and return to Wilkesboro.
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Alexandra
North Carolina
Edward Finley
North Wilkesboro
Sybil Smoot
Alexandria
Smoot
Finley
T. J. Lilliard
Louise Finley
Richard Finley
Mr. Finley
Bride
Wilkesboro
Fashion trends echo historic gowns with bias lines and braids
The article discusses spring fashion, noting bias-cut gowns with silk loops and arrowhead ends, two-tone finishes, and a return to single-breasted shapes. It mentions designers avoiding drastic changes, the influence of uniform-like tailoring, and shifts in silhouette alongside ongoing tailoring debates. It also records a society wedding announcement for Louise Caldwell and Ranford Garrett in North Carolina.
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Willie
John Clark Troy
Louise Caldwell
R. Ranford M. Garrett
Hom
North Carolina
Japanese Tea Event Raises $85 for Missionary Society
The Young People's Missionary Society hosted a Japanese Tea at Dr. J. R. Irwin's last night raising 85 dollars for the society. The yard featured an immense Japanese umbrella chandelier and lanterns. Mrs. Stonewall Jackson, her granddaughter Mrs. E. R. Preston and great-granddaughter Anna Jackson plan a summer visit to Waynesville.
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Young People’s Missionary Society
J. R. Irwin
Stonewall Jackson
E. R. Preston
Anna Jackson
Waynesville
Entertaining a Bright House Party by Elizabeth and Camille Wearn
Misses Elizabeth and Camille Wearn host a lively house party with guests from Elizabeth Avenue and nearby towns. Attending are Miss Mary Tarks, Elizabeth Grey of Davidson, Misses Mary and Ellen Black of Keely River, Margaret and Lula Howell of Harrisburg, and Mrs. E K Bryan Jr of Memphis. Mrs Dowd travels to Wal ter's Park to join sisters Matt Dowd and Mrs Hard ing, with Julia Dowd heading to Washington to join her father.
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Elizabeth
Camille Wearn
Willi Wearn
Elizabeth Avenue
Mary Tarks
Elizabeth Grey
Davidson
Mary
Ellen Black
Keely River
Margaret
Lula Howell
Harrisburg
E. K. Bryan, Jr
Memphis
L. J. Dowd
Walter’s Park
Matt Dowd
W. F. Harding
Julia Dowd
Washington
Presbyterian Hospital Lawn Party Leaders Named
The Auxiliary Society of the hospital selects Miss Julia Alexander as president and Mrs. C. C. Hook as vice president for the First Church hosted event Friday night. Members listed include G. B. Hanna, T. C. Guthrie, A. M. McDonald, J. S. Carson from First Church and others from Second Church Tenth Avenue Westminster St. Pauls with names like C. W. Tillet and J. E. Reilly among the attendees.
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Presbyterian Hospital
Auxiliary Society of the Hospital
Julia Alexander
C. C. Hook
Gordon Finger
Geo. Stockenbrough
G. B. Hanna
T. C. Guthrie
A. M. McDonald
J. S. Carson
C. W
Miss Lula Taliaferro Hosts Perch Party For Miss Bridges
Miss Lula Taliaferro entertained Miss Margaret Bridges of Wilmington this morning with a perch party. The guest list included Miss Margaret Reese and several others, with Mrs C C Coddington and Mr Harvey W. Moore among the attendees.
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Lula Taliaferro
Margaret Bridges
Wilmington
Miss Taliafero
Miss Bridges
Margaret Reese
Sarah and Stuart Jones
Marguerite Springs
Elisabeth Chambers
Helen Eddy
Eleanor Alexander
Sadie Thomas
Sarah Brockenbrough
Nancy Brown
Mesdames
C. C. Coddington
Harvey W. Moore
W. R. Taliaferro, Jr
Joseph Jones
John Bass Brown
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Addie Williams Caldwell
Fishers
Joren
Charles Kingsley
Finley-Smoot
Miss Lilliard
Ruth Lilliard
Frances
Trigg
Sarah Kelly
Mocksville
Nancy Anderson
W.c T. U
First
A. RR. P. Churcn
Ays Kington
Ole Bays
Lexhorton
West- Carolina
Asheville
Waynville
Ivey
Zac
Mrs. Bryan
Der
Maxine Eliott
Sorchont
Conuine O
P. C
Java
Yale
Sillk Sox
Ladies IN Charge
Miss Taliaferro
SE Conkey
Bowen
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