May Day Costume Ideas From Bygone Celebrations
A vintage guide to festive outfits for May parties suggests flower and woodland themes with costumes such as Robin Hood, Friars Tuck, flora skirts using rose petals, lily outfits, and clown or jester ensembles. Men and women can adapt simple dresses or summer frocks with crepe paper flowers, garlands, and accessories like quivers, bells, and tambourines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Pan
Robin Hood
Peter
Flora
Friar Tuck
Cities praise buses replacing streetcars for better service
High Point Chamber of Commerce surveys replies from Michelle New York Rutland Vermont and Greensboro about bus substitution for street cars. Respondents report flexible efficient service with 10 cent fares and support for or against jitneys. Secretary Sizemore will summarize before board action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
F. J. Sizemore
High Point
Michelle
N. Y
Rutland
Greensboro
Gate City
Miss Clara Bates Visits Waynesville and Clyde Friends
Miss Clara L. Bates spends a few days in Waynesville as guest of Miss McIntyre and will then visit friends in Clyde North Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara L. Bates
Waynesville
McIntyre
Clyde
N. C
Certificates Awarded To 110 At High Point Training School
The second annual Standard Training school for High Point Sunday school teachers at Wesley Memorial Methodist church concluded with 110 of the 137 enrolled earning certificates after twelve class periods. Credit students represented multiple churches, including Wesley Memorial, Main Street, East End First Methodist Protestant, and others in High Point and Greensboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
O. V. Woosley
Western North Carolina
The
Methodist Church
Wesley Memorial
Main Street
East End
First Methodist Pro
Thomasville
Trinity
Erlanger
West Market Street
Greensboro
First Presbyterian
Mt. Olive
Hopewell
High Point Episcopal
High Point Friends
Sherrod Names in Miss. Social Notices
Sherrod, Lucile Sherrod, Pauline Simmons, Mrs. Willis H. Slane, Ivey Smith, Bertie White, Mrs. David Yow appear in a Mississippi social column listing attendees and honorees for local events. The fragment suggests a society roundup or wedding or club notice featuring several women by name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherrod
Lucile Sherrod
Pauline Simmons
Willis H. Slane
Ivey Smith
Bertie White
David Yow
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Lydia LE Baron Walker
U. S
C. of C
J. F. Kirk
J. W. Austin
J. W. Clinard
W. B. Davis
J. A. Eshelman
E. J. Harbison
W. B. Hall
B. C. Harmon
W. R. Jenkins
W. Leister
Robert Morrow
J. A. Marsh
Arthur Marsh
Genevieve P. Moore
Charles Osborne, Jr
Barnett Spratt
Claude Byerly
Chas. P. Evans
J. G. Greene
Julius BE. Marsh
Margaret Perryman
Robert Rapp
Allen H. Whisner
Virginia Jenkins
S. A. Ballard
Lottie Barker
J. D
B. L. Kuss
Prank Sizemore
Delk Smith
Mabel F. Stephens
L. R. Terry
J. V. Wilson
Thelma Cummins
Cordin Honeycutt
J. B. Millis
Thomas A. Warner
Ida Winslow
Elzora Stroupe
Myrtle Mitchell
C. L. van Noppen
Allen Austin
Business Man
Atlantic Bank & Trust CO
Thurman Williams
A. L. Caldwell
G. A. Pollock Asst
May Valentine
Redpath
Bloom Furniture Exchange
Babbitt
Kester Machinery Co
Broad St
Grove’s
Grove
Chesterfield
Liccett & Myers Tosacco Co
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