Local social notes and society events in Greensboro
Doris Poole fully recovered from appendicitis and visits aunt in Winston-Salem. Wesley Memorial church youth society meets tonight at 7:30. Gleaners class executive session at Miss Violet Johnson’s Thurston street home at 7:26. Charles Underwood birthday party at Mrs. Cornelia Dickens on Park street with string orchestra and 200 guests. O. K. E. S. meeting moved to April 27 with readings music and discussion. Katherine Hayworth party for her daughter at Briggs street with 40 guests and ice course. Greensboro College seniors hosted by junior class at O. Henry for 41 guests with rose decorations. Gerald W. Johnson and Katherine Hayward wed at a rustic pergola near Kellwood lodge. Rev W. S. Milne officiated. Flora Map Holliday crowned Queen of Palmafesta in Columbia. A social evening hosted by Mrs. Ethel Bluff and Mrs. Vera Lee includes a popular guest contest won by Miss Grate Shelton. Federation of Women’s Clubs plans for 29th annual meeting in Greensboro with 400 delegates. program features speakers on education, adult literacy, Americanization through music, and a banquet with multiple local clubs attending.
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Charles Underwood
Cornelia Dickens
Park Street
Greensboro
Gerald W. Johnson
William R. Hayward
New York State
Johnson
Greensboro Daily News
Archibald Johnson
Phsarasville
Gerald Johnson
East Risher Avenue
Velmafesta
Flora Map Holliday
Marion
S. C
Palmafesta
South Carolina
Columbia
Europe
Capitol City
Holliday
Horry County
Sam Davis
Ethel Buif
Vera Lee
Ragan Street
Paris
Grate Shelton
Bessie Morris
Mildred Harrell
Laura Ellis
Cora Lee
Alma Warne
Violet Kerr
Zona Phillips
Gladys Wyers
Ethel Brown
Grace Smith
Mattie Kerr
Grace Shelton
Alma Witcher
Yazel Witcher
Myrtle Long
Ruth Smith
Bill Payne
Reitzel Wagner
Clay Yokeley
Chas Rankin
Paul Covington
Mr. Holden
Linden Zachary
Charles Hodgins
Wes
North Carolina Federation of Women’ Clubs
High Point
Delates
Henry White
Clara Cox
North Carolina Federation of Women’s Clubs
North Carolina
Oo. Henry
Sydney Cooper
Henderson
Smith Memorial Building
Harriett Elliott
City Federation
John L. Gilmer
Winston- Salem
State Federation
Cooper
J. S. Holmes
Chapel Hill
Delia Dixon-Carroll
Raleigh
Elizabeth Kelly
Howard FE. Rondthaler
Salem College
Gertrude Bonnin
Zitkala
S. A
Thomas W. Bickett
Marx Obendorffer
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
Ashevilly
Eup Patternen
Jes&e A Ternigoe
Delet
Morrester Caldwell
Cs . Maslin
Wingdon-Salome
Henry Ware
Matilda Morelock
Eather Crockett
Mary Howell
Norman Wills
Federation of Music Clubs
Club
J. R. McClamred
woman's club #8
O. Henry
Creensboro Federation of Clubs
Chamber
Shifters Exposed as Secret Society Scandal
A sensational report reveals a new organization called the Shifters publicized via a lurid expose. The article links the Kestenman brothers to idea schemes and fake lodges selling emblems while detailing odd initiation rites and a coded handshake.
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iKhestenmans
Lerman
Boston
New York
Visitors and travels of local residents noted
Mrs R M R Burchfield and Roy visit relatives in the city while the Burchfields live in Norfolk Virginia. Emma Bean travels to Baltimore for an extended stay and will visit Cleveland before returning to High Point. Mr and Mrs Cecil Myron and family in Washington and Baltimore for business. Edith Hayworth returns to Washington DC after a short visit. Fey Cunningham returns from Waxhaw. H W McCain hosts guests from Greensboro College for the weekend.
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R. M. R Burchfield
Roy
City
E. J. Pell
Burchfields
Norfolk
Emma Bean
Baltimore
Cleveland, O
High Point
Mrs. C. Myron
Cecil
Daughter
Helen
Washington
Mr. Cecil
Edith Hayworth
J. J. Hayworth
North Main Street
Washington, D. C
National Woman's Trade Union League to Convene in June 1918
The National Woman's Trade Union League calls a June 2018 convention in Waukegan to address unemployment and industrial standards. The league, led by Mrs. Raymond Robins of Chicago, advocates equal opportunity in trades, leadership training, and protection for young workers with the eight hour day and fair wages as core goals. Special music for Little Lord Fauntleroy was written by Louis Gottschalk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waukegan
Inll
Chicago
Vention
League
Raymond Robins
Little Lord Fauntleroy
Louis Gottschalk
Christopher Buckley Dies San Francisco Political Figure
Christopher A Buckley known as The Blind Boss, a veteran San Francisco political figure, died at his home at age 77. He wielded influence over city politics for two decades as a prominent Democrat.
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Hristopher
Buckley
San Francisco
Christopher A. Buckley
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AAA
Gecartien E
Allen
Allen's
Doris Poole
Winston-Salem
V. C. Alridge
Young People's Society
Young Peoples’ Missionary Society of Wesley Memorial Church
Mary Duncan McAnally
South Main Street
Gleaners
First Presbyterian Church
Violet Johnson
Thurston Street
Oo. B.S
O. KE. S
W. A. Copeland
Greensboro College
Julia Marshall Little
Odejle Peacock
Dred Peacock
G. C
An H Balsain
Colerea
Peacock
Gingham
Ham
Vorite Joty Pom
Moffitt
Furnishing Company
Fappersdom
Order
Kestenman Brothers
Weeteh
Hares Kestenman
Flak Brothers
Titush
Dlaugh the Destermans
Kestérman Brothers
Per Serson
Miss Fey
Cunningham
Waxhaw
H. W. McCain
Johnson Street
Rachel Glover
Vivian Tilley
Mary Cunningham
Toowrite
Tureka
Taureka
the Motor Co
N. Main St
OU Nepty
Vice Bry Ay
Vince D
Postoffice
Loflin’s
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