Social notes from Elizabeth City and nearby towns
Mrs. Wilson Hollowell of Elizabeth City visits sister Mrs. Roy Spearman in Roland Park. Mrs. Wm. J. Ayares and two children from Baltimore stay with her brother and family on Lindsay Street. Caroline Howe of Haverhill Mass visits niece Mrs. A. G. Douglas on North Main Street. Mrs. D. O. Montgomery returns to Statesville after visiting sister Mrs. W. J. Fraley. Mrs. Charles Dickens returns from Fayetteville after ten days with Mrs. W. J. Bennett. Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Idol and Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Cox return from Raleigh Rotary district meeting. Mrs. W. J. Bennett and son Jimmy of Fayetteville spend weekend with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Martin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson Hollowell
Elizabeth City
Roy Spearman
Roland Park
Ee Ae
Wm. J. Ayares
Baltimore, Md
Caroline Howe
Haverhill, Mass
A. G. Douglas
North Main Street
D. O. Montgomery
Statesville
W. J. Fraley
Ardmore Circle
Charles Dickens
Fayetteville
W. C. Idol
J. D. Cox
Raleigh
Rotary Club
W. J. Bennett
Jimmy
J. W. Martin
Lingerie Fashion Note Describes Ninon Gown Style
Princess lines feature a blue Ninon gown with a lace yoke and satin ribbon on one shoulder. The dress hugs the figure to the hip then flares with circular godets at each hip, showcasing a dainty French undergarment trend.
P J Cain’s Rhinelander Children Mark 25 Years at School
For 25 years the children of P. J. Cain of Rhinelander Wisconsin have attended the same school continuing a long family association with the institution and its community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. J. Cain
Rhinelander, Wis
Social Week in Lexington Opens with McCrary Parties
Lexington society details two McCrary home events on Hillcrest drive with bridge and rock games, high and low score prizes, and a club gathering. Notables include Mrs. John A McCrary, Miss Mary McCrary, Mrs. Roy Sheffield, Mrs. Lacy Leonard, Mrs. Fred Sink, and many others. The Woman's Club and Robbins school PTA also met with officer elections and reading discussions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
John A. McCrary
Mary McCrary
Hillcrest Drive
McCrary
Roy Sheffield
Lacy Leonard
Frank Holton
W. O. Burgin
P. V. Critcher
H. T. Link
C. A. Hunt
Hill Smith
William Raper
George White
C. C. Wall
Peach Growers Preempt Freeze With Orchard Bonfires
Mt. Airy North Carolina peach growers stack cords of wood in orchards ready to light bonfires if a sudden frost threatens, aiming to safeguard the crop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Airy
N. C
Community happenings span clubs and parties in Asheboro
Mrs Dick Stone hosted Woods Flower Club members and guests with Mrs Tharpe as honoree as she prepares to move to Shelby. Bridge at Entre Nous yielded top score for Mrs Lassiter and low for Mrs Kivett. A second party featured green decor and prizes for Mrs Loflin and Miss Fox. Senior class of Asheboro High hosted Patsy Anne Storey’s family with ice punch and a rainbow finale. Kiwanis planned a barbecue rally at Sedgefield and readings by Mrs Owsley. Delegates from Asheboro Women’s Club head to the Charlotte federation meeting. Traveling schools prove successful in France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Sedgefield
Margaret Henderson
Anne MacDowell
Camille Hunt
Mayme Fountain
Helen Kale
Fred O. Sink
W. H. Carmichael
E. B. Craven
C. W. Kinchelee
J. C. Bower
T. V. Kirkman
John T. Lowe
Elizabeth Davis
Frances Walser
Rachel Phillips
Christine McCrary
Ethel Gallimore
Mary Edna Miller
Addie Todd
Sidney Holmes
Kate Mays
Mary Raper
Mesdames Reynolds Shoaf
Casper Timberlake
Don A. Walser
Tom Stokes
A. M. Crowell
W. B Hawkins
Jones Hedrick
C. M
Wall, Jr
Will Moffitt
L. M. Grimes
Forl Brinkley
Woodrow McKay
Wade H. Phillips
Joe Thompson
F. N. Nelson
H. H. Weaver
Fred Wilson
A. H. Michael
Ed Layden
H. E B. Olive
T. D. Hill
Winston- Salem
Woman's Club of
Lexington
March Hotel
Curtis Koonts
Carl Owen
W. B. Hunt
F. J. Cox
A. S. Johnson
J.L. Bullard
State Federation of Women’s Clubs
Charlotte
W. S. Holmes
O. J McCoy
Asheboro
Dick Stone
the Woods Flower Club
J. D. Tharpe
Tharpe
Shelby
Rook
T. E. Lassiter
Jim Kivett
Henry Garcia
Park Street
Curry Loflin
Nell Fox
Evelyn Holder
Intermediate Christian Endeavor Society
M. P. Church
Sunset Avenue
Ashebor High School
Sam Storey
Patsy Anne Storey
Patsy Anne
Kiwanis Club
First Methodist Church
Henry Owsley
Deanton
Texas
Glenn Holt
Burlington
Davenport Iowa Hosts World’s Largest Wooden Shoe Factory
London reports five thousand volumes of the Chin Ting Ku Chin Ta Shu Chi Ch'eng encyclopedia delivered to the Gest Chinese Library at McGill University. Compiled between 1686 and 1726, the set weighs nearly two tons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Gest Chinese Library
McGill University
Holland
Davenport
Iowa
Also Mentioned on This Page
Miss Hoskins
Dorothy Hoskins
Roberts Hall
Dorothy St. Clair
E. B. Stimson
Nikanthan Literary Society
Semele
Dez
Russell
Cal
Baily
Greenaboro
N. Cc
George M. Harris
Mary Virginia Lee
Wesley Ashburn Idol
High Point
Geo. H. Harris
Miss Lee
North Carolina College For Women
Greensboro
Janie Sechrest
Rachel Aycock
Nell Culler
Lilian Wortham
Anne McDowell
Louise Weaver
Dot Perry
Irma Roper
Clara Bivens
Jean Harvey
Hazel MceWachern
Pat Miller
Margaret Bullock
Mary Brant
Margaret Lee
Milder Walker
Christine Filed
Mazel Bowles
Grace Welcott
Elizabeth Reynolde
Hallie Weller
Ryan
C. D. Thompson
Lexington Society
Robbins School Parent-Teacher Association
Lily Moore
L. R. Hunt
South State Street
Elsie Scriba
Garden City
Long Island
New York
Frances Thompson
Ruth Owen
N. Y
Elizabeth Hackney
Christine McCrar
Elizabeth Peebles
Sarah
City Beautiful
City Beautiful Campaign
Mrs. Wooden McKay
R. Lee McCrary
J. A. Bendieman
Salisbury
Rendleman
Nona Bruce
Hacket
Peggy Merrett
Concord
Claude Baker
Elsie Harrison
Otis Hedrick
Ray Sechrest
West Fifth Avenue
Bridge
L. IL
Robert Sink
Scriba
Mr. Sink
Yardley
Sara Kate Ormand
Vann Miller
Helen Kate
Laura Mae Young
Bob Holmes
David Link
Cecil Hayes
Vann
Buford Miller
Arch Linville
Price Crowell
Bob Baker
David Franklin Conrad
Fred Hackney
Richard Phillips
Gertrude Fritts
Robbins Circle
Mrs. Fritts
Cletus McCrary
Asheboro Social
France
Mands
Sunshine Genuine Dry Cleaning
Davis-McCollum’s
Davis-McCollum
Winston-Salem
Davis
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