Society Teaches Frances Mann Soon to Wed Peacock
A cordial Friday 3 to 5:30 pm reception at Mrs. J Thurman Mann’s South Main home honors Miss Frances Mann ahead of her marriage to John Roscoe Peacock scheduled for May 1 at Wesley Memorial church. Attendees included many local society figures. pink and white decor and a pink and white frozen course marked the party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Thurman Mann
South Main Street
Frances Mann
Mornim
John Roscoe Peacock
Wesley Memorial Church
Theater Spotlight Delivers My Country First and Pathe Serial
A lively theater page previews a photoplay titled My Country First, billed as a story of love and patriotism. Also showing the latest Pathe serial, delivering ongoing action for cinema patrons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pathe
District Meeting of U D C to Be Held Here Saturday
The fifth district meeting of the United Daughters of the Confederacy will be held in the city next Saturday May 5 with state president Mrs Jack sie Daniel Thrash among those present and delegates expected from Ashboro Thomasville China Grove Concord Statesville Salisbury Lexington and Greensboro. Delegates include Mrs W D Stedman Mrs John Moffitt Ashbord Mrs C F Lambeth Mrs G E Crowell Miss Lillian Yow Thomasville and others from Concord Statesville Salisbury Lexington and Greensboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Jacksie Daniel Thrash
Ashboro
Thomasville
Chinarove
Concord
Statesville
Salisbury
Lexington
Greensboro
W. D. Stedman
John Moffitt
Ashbord
C. F. Lambeth
G. E. Crowell
Lillian Yow
W. J. Swink
China Grove
L. D. Coltrane
D. A. Best
D. Y. Caldwell
M. Love
L. A. Roger
W. A. Foil
J. A. Kimmons
D. B. Morrison
J. A. Scroggins
W. S Bingham
C. L. Smith
P. R McFayden
P. M. Lafferty
Elizabeth Coltrane
Janie Patterson
F. A. Carpenter
M. A. Adams
Elizabeth Brawley
Missionary Societies to Lead Service at Wesley Memorial
The Young Woman's Missionary Society and the Daisy Davies Missionary Society will lead services at Wesley Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church tomorrow evening. The program includes hymns, devotional music, histories of both societies by Mrs. L. C. Gidney and Mrs. W. R. Morrow, music, Home Missions by Mrs. James Kearns, and the Mission Study Class led by Mrs. Gilbert T. Rowe. The public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Woman’s Missionary Society
Daisy Davies Missionary Society
Wesley Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church
Young Woman's Missionary Society
L. C. Gidney
W. R. Morrow
Home Missions
James Kearns
Gilbert
Mrs Mitchell Hosts Eunice McAdams and Eula Elder Party
Mrs John B Mitchell on Centennial avenue entertained a large group in honor of her sister Miss Eunice McAdams and Miss Eula May Elder of Burlington. The hostess greeted guests at the door and introduced them before a evening of games and fruit service. Among those present were Miss Eunice McAdams and Miss Eula May Elder of Burlington and Miss Essie Beck Ruth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B Mitchell
Centennial Avenue
Eunice McAdams
Eula May Elder
Burlington
Mitchell
Fula May Elder
Essie Beck
Ruth
Unclear Names List From OCR Fragment
Fragmentary OCR reads a string of surnames and given names including Welch Gray Hedrick Beck Bryant Vow Wright Beeson Hedrick Adams Adams and related entries. No clear event or context is identifiable from the fragment.
Miss Marguerite Kirkman To Attend Mann Peacock Wedding
Miss Marguerite Kirkman from Converse College in Spartanburg arrives this evening to be an attendant at the Mann Peacock wedding set for Tuesday at noon at Wesley Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church. Miss Mary Sherrod arrives on No 35 from Randolph Macon to visit her parents and attend the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marguerite Kirkman
Converse College
Spartanburg
Ss. C
Wesley Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church
Mary Sherrod
Randolph-Macon
Arthurs Host 30 Friends at Brokaw Estate in Welcome for George Paviance
Mr and Mrs G B Arthur entertained about 30 friends last evening at Viewview park the Brokaw estate in honor of George Paviance of New York guest of their son Frank Arthur for several days. Refreshments of punch sandwiches and cake were served and music and dancing were features.
Daughters of the Confederacy Meet Before District Convention
The local chapter will gather Monday at 3 30 with Mrs. Thomas J. Gold for the last meeting before the fifth district convention in this city next Saturday. Members are urged to attend as many matters of importance will be discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters of the Confederacy
Thomas J. Gold
St Mary's Episco pal Church Ladies Guild Meeting
The ladies guild of St Marys Episcopal Church meets Monday at 3 oclock with Mrs W L Mellichampe. Attendance of all ladies is desired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Guild of
St. Mary's Episcopal Church
W. L
W. O. T. Club Gets Afternoon Social Host by Mrs Tomlinson
Mrs. Charles F. Tomlinson will entertain the W. O. T. club Tuesday afternoon at 3 30 o clock. The event invites members to attend the social gathering at her home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles F. Tomlinson
W. O. T. Club
Personal notes from Burlington and nearby visits
Miss Eunice McAdams and Miss Kula May Elder of Burlington spend the weekend with Miss McAdams’s sister Mrs. John B. Mitchell on Centential Avenue. Miss Juanita Hammer attends the Christian Endeavor convention in Reidsville. Miss Orna Klutz travels to Hendersonville to visit friends. Verda Leak goes to Charlotte to spend days with her daughter Mrs J Van Leak. The motor trip involves Dred S. Peacock’s Sanford business outing. Mrs J Leak and son J Van Jr of Charlotte return from a visit with J S Leak party, joined by Verda Leak, via car. Charles Hamilton Rev C P Cable Prof W M Marr and James Lyon travel to Davidson for field day. Hugh Hamilton, a Davidson student, plans to spend weekend with his parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. S. Y Leak
Verda Leak
Charlotte
Charles Hamilton
W. M. Marr
James Lyon
Davidson
Hugh Hamilton
Local notices list arrivals and travels of social guests
Miss Marie Stephens arrives tonight from Statesville to visit Mrs. Frank Wineskie. Miss Margaret Billings leaves for Durham to be with ill sister Miss Dora Billings. Miss Gaynell Hepler weekends in Danville Virginia. Miss Ruth Stiles goes to Greensboro for the weekend with relatives. Rev James A Clarke returns from Greensboro after a two week revival at Asheboro Street Baptist. Dr Gilbert T Rowe returns from Thomasville where he led a revival. Miss Thelma Wineskie expected tonight from Hollins Virginia to spend days with her parents. Mrs Jacksie Daniel Thrash visits next week with Mrs Charles F Long for United Daughters of the Confederacy district meeting. Mrs W A Bishop and Edith return to Bloomington Indiana after visiting Browns. Mrs Bascom Hoskins visiting Raleigh for a few days. Wade Rankin critically ill at Thurston street home with pneumonia.
Crown lands in Siberia given to state by provisional government
Petrograd reports that vast crown lands in Siberia seized from the imperial family by the new government will be held by the state. The provinces of Altai and Nerchinsk, larger than Germany, hold rich mineral wealth including gold iron zinc and lead. Kuznetsk war fields are among Europe’s richest, with undeveloped farm lands and high fertility in Altai. The move aims to ease agrarian issues and speed postwar economic adjustment.
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Petrograd
Siberia
Altai
Nerchinsk
Germany
Uded
Kuznetsk
Europe
Concord Schools Aid In The Garden Work
Concord schools shift hours to 830 start and 230 dismissal to allow students and teachers to garden. The plan has run a week and is well received by students and officials. Boy Scouts are contributing by cultivating two acres on the city outskirts to grow more food for the south.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Pots and Pans Peggy in Thanhouser Feature
Gladys Hulette stars in Pots and Pans Peggy a Pathe Gold Rooster play from Thanhouser under Eugene Moore. Agnes C Johnston wrote Poogy with a cast including Doris Grey Wayne Arey George Marlo and Arthur Bauer. Jack Barry manages the Red Sox and Harry Frazee leads as a major league magnate amid a Red or White riddle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peggy
Gladys Hulette
Pathe
Miss Hulette
Doris Grey
Wayne Arey
George Marlo
Arthur Bauer
Stone
Broadway
Jack Barry
Red Sox
Harry Frazee
Merry Minstrel Maids benefit at school auditorium
The benefit show titled The Merry Minstrel Maids will be held Tuesday night at the school auditorium to raise funds for the public library. Tickets are 25 cents and admission is urged. The note also invites the Christian Disciples of High Point to Sunday services at Greensboro held 11 o'clock each Lord's Day in a hall across from city hall near the YWCA entrance at Elm Street Christian Church Greensboro NC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Library Fund
High Point
Greensboro
Hall
City Hall
Elm ST. Christian Church
Americans Receive Audiences From President of China
Peking April 28 President Li Yuan hung granted an audience to a party of Americans presented by Dr Paul S Reinsch the American minister The visit included a palace tour of areas rarely open to the public Among attendees were Joy Morton of Commercial and Continental Bank of Chicago his wife and son in law and daughter in law plus Chicago notables H J McBirney Mrs Morse Ely and others Clayton Rockhill of New York and his daughter Eleanor also met the president's party
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peking
Li Yuanhung
Paul S. Reinsch
Palace
Joy Morton
Commercial and Continental Bank of Chicago
Morton
Sterling Morton
Kansas City
H. J. McBirney
C. Morse Ely
Day MecBirney
Howard Shaw
Sylvia Shaw
E. Chadbourne
W. 8. Rogers
Clayton Rockhill
New York
W. W. Rockhill
Miss Eleanor Rockhill
Kentucky Racing Season Opens in Lexington
Lexington hosts the opening of the Kentucky Racing Association meet with over 500 of the country’s speediest horses quartered for the start. The eleven day local meet runs daily except Sundays, beginning today, then continuing to July 4 at Churchill Downs, Douglas Park and Latonia.
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Kentucky
Lexington
Kentucky Racing Association
Churchill Downs
Douglas Park
Latonia
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Arthur Marsh
I. T. Mann
J.D. Mann
H. C. Pitts
J. O'Neal Craig
Alice Leslie Pitts
Helen Mareh
Mary Elizabeth Perry
Nell
Elizabeth Adams
Miss Mann
Hazel Briges
Kathryn Tate
Edith Bradshaw
Marco Goley
Maud Owen
Avery Kirkman
Helen Brockett
Louise Ingram
Virgil Idol
T. D. Gilliam
Cecil C. Prince
Ralph Kellard
Grace
Darmond
T. Rowe
Mrs. Mellichampe
Kula May Elder
Miss McAdams
John B. Mitchell
Centenial Avenue
Juanita Hammer
Reidsville
Christian Endeavor
Orna Klutz
Hendersonville
Dred S. Peacock
Sanford
High Point Motor Co
Marie Stephens
Frank Wineskie
Margaret Billings
Durham
Miss Dora Billings
Gaynell Hepler
Danville, Va
Ruth Stiles
James A. Clarke
Asheboro Street Baptist Church
Gilbert T. Rowe
Charles F. Long
Fifth District
W. A. Bishop
Edith
Bloomington
Ind
R. L. Browns
Mrs. Bascom Hoskins
Raleigh
Wade Rankin
Thurston Street
Concord Schools
Greensboro, N. C
China
ALLEN
Departmen Ag
Carolina & Yadkin River
Carolina & Yadkin River Railway Company
N. C
W. C
B.O
J. R. Mitchell
Chero-Cola Bottling Co
Stroud
Nance Gillan
D. E. Russel
D. E. Russell
No Marks
No Marks Co
A. Stafford
Emma Davis
Welch Furniture Co
Marsh Furnture Co
J. E. Kirkman
E. Kirkman Home Furniture Co
Giant Furniture Co
No Marks Amos Furniture Co
Amos Furniture Co
C. C. Muse
Sellars Graham Hosiery Mills
Bassett Furniture Co
Fayetteville Furniture Co
Denton
F. J. Sizemore
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