Ambassador Halts for Autograph in Rock Creek Park
Washington dispatch describes Elizabeth O Connor Ann Magnotto and Billie meeting Lord Halifax in Rock Creek Park after leaving the Silver Cafe. He signs their popcorn box and chats about nationality, Irish stereotypes, and a possible cafe visit as Natalie Brooks revisits heartbreak and a rushed engagement.
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Washington
Elizabeth O'Connor
Ann Magnotto
Billie
Young
Rock Creek Park
Lord Halifax
Malcolm MacDonald
Ramsey MacDonald
Malcolm
Elizabeth
Ann
Ireland
Italy
England
Silver Cafe
Local Social Roundup in Morgan County
Hubert Kirkpatrick of Birmingham spent the weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs W C Kirkpatrick. A large Sunday School crowd gathered at Friendship Baptist and a decoration day is invited for next Sunday. Numerous socials and visits are noted among families including the Holladays Looneys Crowes and Stovalls with gifts and refreshments reported.
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Hubert Kirkpatrick
Birmingham
W.C. Kirkpatrick
Friendship Baptist Church
Friendship
Nannie Stovall
Dana Crowe
Ima Boger
Grace Pool
Lonnie Morris
Bob Pope
Hazel Holladay
Loyd Looney
Ruth Morris
Iva Pool
Linnie Fields
Kar" Angle
Royal Holladay
Phetton Hogan
Clyde Holladay
Dan Harvey
Emmitt Holladay
Jim Hunter
Die
Charlie Steel
Earnest Pike
Earnest Carter
the Holladay
Emmett Holladay
Felton Looney
Cleo
Lorene Looney
Felton Legg
D. D. Holley
Lewis Fields
Fields
Will Teague
Honeymoon Gold and a Hidden Island Plot
Halcyon Island owner Markham plans a honeymoon haven to attract newlyweds while allies push to use the island as a smuggling waypoint. He selects Tom Forman and Betsy Carter as hosts. after Markham is found dead, his will leaves the estate to Tom and Betsy on one condition. Meanwhile Natalie Schuyler, famed debutante, marries Brooks Marchbanks in a lavish wedding that masks tense, conflicted feelings and a fragile alliance for social ascent.
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Sympsid
Jordan Markham
Halcyon Island
United States
Markham
Tom Forman
Betsy Carter
Tom
Betsy
Natalie Schuyler
Brooks Marchbanks
America
Brooks
Natalie
Fur lan seeks furlough despite draft notices at Camp Robinson
Captain Charles Taylor recounted Private Frank Furlan of St. Louis asking for a furlough. Furlan said he received two draft-examination letters, discarded them thinking his enlistment sufficed. A third letter threatened arrest. Taylor advised sending a polite postcard instead of a furlough.
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Camp Robinson
Ark
Charles Taylor
Frank Furlan
St. Louis
Furlan
Selective Service Board
Taylor
How a Family of Four Can Eat Well on $10 a Week
A daily feature gives a thrifty menu and dessert ideas using evaporated milk Duchess Cream with lemon and whipped evaporated milk. The plan includes a Thursday breakfast and lunch, Maxwell Field note, and a total daily cost around $1.50 for a family of four.
Speake School To Stage Three Act Play Friday Night
Speake school students perform a three act play on Friday night May 2 at 8 00 inviting the public to attend. The cast includes Hilda Johnson the Swedish maid Margaret Owens Alfred Hopkins the English butler Byars Wiley Molly O Mulligan the Irish cook Opal Johnson Dorothy Travers Dotty Phyllis older daughter Daphne Travis Phyllis young daughter Daffy Marie England Jimmie Rand a collegian in love with Dotty Billy Gann Preddie Rand his younger brother in love with Daffy Bobby McGann Mrs Phyllis Travers an impetuous widow Mary Ella Stephenson Paxton Belmont a wealthy widower Elbert Poole Jack Belmont his son James Watkins Aunt Hester Darley who hates men Hazel Lot Stover Hugh Rand uncle of Jimmie and Preddie Gilbert Melson.
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Speake School
Daffy
Hilda Johnson
Margaret Owens
Alfred Hopkins
Byars Wiley
Molly O’mulligan
Opal Johnson
Dorothy Travers
Phyllis
Dotty
Prelyn Etheredge
Daphne Travis
Marie England
Jimmie Rand
Billy Gann
Preddie Rand
Bobby McGann
Phyllis Travers
Mary Ella Stephenson
Paxton Belmont
Elbert Poole
Jack Belmont
James Watkins
Hester Darley
Hazel Lot. Stover
Hugh Rand
Jimmie
Preddie
Gilbert Melson
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Tobacco Road
Roxy
Ward Bond
Gene Tierney
Lou Bensey
Mike May Lester
Morgan County
Penn’s
Woolworthe
Honeymoon Goldby
Peggy Dern
Central Press Association
Chapter
George’ Washington
A & P Tea Co
Bank Street
Second Avenue
P & H Super Market
Moulton Street
First Avenue
Robert St. John
The
Associated Press
Balkan War
Kotor
Yugoslavia
Adriatic
Greece
Duchess
Montgomery
Ala
Maxwell Field
Hesterfield
Southland
Turkey
Leigh
Laurence Olivier
Alexander Korda
United Artists
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