Fritts Weds Brinkley On Maple Grove Farm Lawn
In Lexington August 8, Wiles Willie Beatrice Fritts and Raymond Carl Brinkley married in a lawn ceremony at the Fritts family home Maple Grove Farm. Rev. J P Hornbuckle officiated with a nuptial vocal and instrumental program and a bride's party including Ava McArthur Louise Collett Bessie Redwine and Rosalie Andrews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Wiles Willie Beatrice Fritts
Raymond Carl Brinkley
Maple Grove Farm
D. T. Fritts
J. P. Hornbuckle
Elizabeth Yokeley
Welcome
Kathleen Teague
Kernersville
Vera Smith
High Point
Oscar Richardson
Chapel Hi
Bruce Yokeley
Glenn Hoover
Lohengrin
Ava McArthur
Greensboro
Louise Collett
Bessie Redwine
Rosalie Andrews
Charlotte
Pastel sleeveless maid gowns with eyelet embroidery
Sleeveless gowns of eyelet embroidery organdie in pastel shades featured form fitting bodices and were part of a maid costume ensemble.
Nurses Convention Session Speakers and Officers Named
Local Nurses in New York discuss maternity and infant hygiene with speakers from the American Nurses Association Red Cross and state health officials. The program covers Thursday and Friday sessions with diverse nurse leaders from North Carolina South Carolina and New York. Election of officers will occur Friday as the convention concludes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
American Nurses’ Association
Malinda Harley
R. N
Washington, D. C
American Red Cross
James M. Parrott
Kinston
North and
South Carolina
Grace Hansen
Greensboro
Sternberger Children’s Home
Hortense Hilbert
American Child Health Association
H. Z. Floyd
Oteen
Janet M. Geister
Nancy Lawlor
Duke Hospital of
Parrot dies of heartbreak after marriage joke
Tit Bits quip notes a parrot dying of a broken heart after its owner's marriage. The joke hinges on jealousy and competition between the married man and his pet.
Society Notes From Local Visitors and Trips
A long list of social visits and travel by residents and relatives includes trips to Myrtle Beach Ocean View and Tyrtle Beach light travel to Blowing Rock Bryson City and Montreat. Several families hosted guests from Virginia North Carolina Maryland Ohio and Sumter South Carolina with exchanges at homes on Main Street Wall Street and Lexington Avenue. The piece also contains a sermon excerpt reflecting on forgiveness and Ananias Saul and the example of Christ teaching temperance and peace.
Human frailty and justice in a Portia moment
The excerpt discusses human beings as wayward, mixed creatures who hurt others and sow sorrows like fields of dragon's teeth. It contrasts strict justice and eye for an eye with the necessity of faith as Ananias lays hands on Gaul, suggesting moral choice amid violence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portia
Browning
David
Ananias
Gaul
Leprosarium 9 All to the Modern Leprosarium
In Washington Aug 8 a public health view says the U S leprosarium at Carville Louisiana is now modern after reading issues of the inmates paper Sixty Six Star The publication describes tea parties pajama parades and an American Legion post organized by leprosy patients It also covers leper baseball games and a What Cheer club offering 10 cent drinks to winners and 5 cent drinks to losers
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Public Health Service
Sixty-Six Star
Carville
American Legion
Excavations Reveal Life in Abrahamic Era at Ur
British Museum and University of Pennsylvania teams uncovered artifacts from Ur in Mesopotamia illuminating daily life during the era of Abraham. The joint effort showcases early urban patterns, trade, and domestic practices uncovered by the field teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abraham
Mesopotamia
British Museum
University of Pennsylvania
Lady the Firehouse Bulldog Dies After Illness
Lady, a six year old bulldog in the Hi Point fire department, died after a chronic illness. The dog had been kept as a pet by firefighters since puppyhood and was beloved by local children. Two months ago illness prompted care at G. W. Hayworth’s farm before death.
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Hi Point
G. W. Hayworth
Wre
Mrs. Fred Gray Hosts Thomasville Bridge Club
In Thomasville on August 8, Mrs. Fred G. hosted Sans Souci Bridge Club with summer blooms. High score went to Mrs. George Finch, visitors prize to Mrs. Sam Holland of Raleigh. guests included Mrs. Vernon Snider and Mrs. J. F. Garner among others.
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Mrs
Fred Gray
Thomasville Bridge Club
Thomasville
Fred G
Sans Souci Bridge Club
Gladiolf
Zinnias
George Finch
Yardley
Sam Holland
Raleigh
C. M. Grif
H. Rk, Kyser
Charles Clegg
Harry Lee Lambeth
Ralph Wilson
G. E. Crowell
E. L. Webb
Vernon Snider
J. F. Garner
E. B. Dalton
Winston-Salem
W. G. Smith
W. E. Tomlinson
Alvah Boyles
Nat Walker
Paul Hassler
Charles Phillips
Elizabeth Brooks
Kathleen Parrish
Birthday Party Honoring Bobby Beavan At Lexington Avenue
Mrs. R. D. Beavan hosted a Friday afternoon party at her Lexington Avenue home for her son Bobby’s fourth birthday. Georgianna Bird and Helen Hinkle led games. pink and white decorations framed ice cream and cake. Favors included horns and candy baskets. attendees included Billy Long Mary Long Bobby Rapp Raymond Reid Helen Ann Reid J C Green Jr Carson Cox Earl Mahone Betty Lou Phillips James Donnell Carrie Donnell Ruth Fleming Joe Ragan Marcia Black Jean Bain Bobby Bain.
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Billy Long
Mary Long
Bobby Rapp
Raymond Reid
Helen Ann Reid
J. C. Green, Jr
Carson Cox
Earl Mahone
Betty Lou Phillips
James Donnell
Carrie Donnell
Ruth Fleming
Joe Ragan
Marcia Black
Jean Bain
Bobby Bain
Miss Peggy Hite Returns From Riverton Visit
Miss Peggy Hite has returned from Riverton where she stayed two weeks as guest of Miss Mary Johnson Lambeth who is spending the summer at her grandparents home, Mr. and Mrs. Archibald Johnson.
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E. D. Steele
E. A. Hatcher
Childern
Lake Junaluska
North Carolina
Elizabeth Hatcher
Montreat
Camp Montreat
Peggy Hite
Riverton
Mary Johnson Lambeth
Mrs
Archibald Johnson
Ace of Clubs Hosts Bridge Party on Taylor Street
Mrs. Charles Clegg entertained Ace of Clubs members Wednesday afternoon at her Taylor street home. Three bridge tables were set in rooms enhanced for the summer event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Clegg
Ace of Clubs
Taylor Street
Norment and Newton families visit region and hospital update
Mrs. Kate Norment and Miss Beulah Norment headed Wednesday to Lake Junaluska for a stay. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Newton and children of Spring Hope NC visit relatives. Miss Pearl Perry underwent appendicitis operation Friday evening at City Memorial hospital and is recovering satisfactorily. Mrs. Charlotte Talley, staying with Mrs. Lee Rice, departs for Danville VA.
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G. A. McCain
Waxhaw
High Point Hospital
R. W. Crews
Charlotte
Kate Norment
Beulah Norment
Lake Junaluska
Paul Newton
Spring Ho N.C
Miss Pearl Perry
City Memorial Hospital
Kennerly Family Guests Stay With Curlees
Dr. W. W. Kennerly and son Luther of Fair Haven New Jersey and Mrs W. S. Kennerly of Washington D C spent Thursday night at the home of Mr and Mrs W H Curlee on Fisher Ferry.
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W. W. Kennerly
Luther
Fair Haven
N. J
W. S. Kennerly
Washington, D. C
W. H. Curlee
Fisher Ferry Street
Local Social Notes From Kannapolis and High Point Visit
Mrs. E. W. Ewing of Kannapolis spent the week as a guest of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Curlee. Miss Jacqueline Kinney returned to her High Point home after a brief visit with her aunt, Mrs. J. A. Green, on West Main Street.
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R. R. Blackburn
Dorothy Ogburn
Maryland
John Ogburn
Summerfield
E. W. Ewing
Kannapolis
W. J. Curlee
Jacqueline Kinney
High Point
J. A. Green
West Main Street
Hooveresque visit spans Newton to see mother in law
Mr and Mrs Ray Hoover left yesterday to visit Mrs Hoover s mother Mrs W F Rader in Newton. He will return this evening while she remains for a longer visit. Mrs R H Phillips and Mr and Mrs Walter Green moved yesterday.
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S. E. Tucker
Christine
Nia Beach
Mrs. Ray Hoover
Mrs. Hoover
W. F. Rader
Newton
Mr. Hoover
R. H. Phillips
Walter Green
Yester
Move From West Main Street To Fisher Ferry Street
A family relocates from the home of their father J. C. Green on West Main Street to a new residence on Fisher Ferry Street.
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J. C. Green
West Main Street
Fisher Ferry Street
Nurses from city to attend national nurses meeting at Bennett College
Ten colored nurses from the city plan to attend the National Association of Nurses annual session opening August 18 at Bennett College Greensboro. Anna Saunders of High Point, president of district 1 NC, will attend with several colleagues.
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High Point Colored Nurses
National Association
Greensboro
The
Nations Association of Nurses
Bennett College
Anna Saunders
Public Health
Norse
High Point
North Carolina
Saunders
Callie Robins
R. N
Mary Holt
Ophelia McConnell
Gertry Saulers
Edith Gray
Clara Maxwell
Hallie Bird
Curitain
Ethel Caston
Ruby A. F. Woodbury
L. Richardson Memorial Hospital
Negro Nurses” Association
Mabel C. Northcross
St. Louis
Hallie Q. Avery
Memphis
Negro Fires Shots Into Picnic Party Near Pine Bluff
Shots by a man described as a Negro at a picnic near Pine Bluff Ark wounded former mayor Mack Hollis his wife and Mrs J C Custer. All were hospitalized in serious condition from loss of blood with the three in critical danger.
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Pinebluff
Ark
Mack Hollis
J. C. Custer
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Bride
Semmie Herman
Harry Jacobs
B'Nai Israel Synagogue
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J.C. Penney
Cn S. Main St
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Welcome School
Mr. Brinkley
C. D. Brinkley
Southern Railway Company
Reidsville
Imperial Life Insurance Company
Fritts
Carl Brinkley
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Alpha Theta Psi Sorority
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West Sixth Avenue
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Curry Lopp
Roy Wright
Roy, Jr
Roy Brown
Myrtle Beach
Matt Wall
Jacob Froelich
Marvin Greenwood
Tyrtle Beach
Lucille Hayworth
Grace Jester
Slim Deviney
Louis Williams
Asheville
Ruby Brigman
Gibson
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Maxton
Charles M. Hauseer
Blowing Rock
Mr. Hauser
John N. Paul
W. A. Hodges
Ellen Cobb
Fairfax, Va
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8. B. Pierce
Wall Street
F. H. McCain
Virginia Marian
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Elford York
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Ocean View
Clarence Elder
Route 3
State College
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Myrtle Cates
Edna Patterson
Olene Patterson
New York City
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Montgomery Fleming
Toledo
Ohio
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Booneville
Yadkin County
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P. V. Kirkman
O. Arthur Kirkman
Bryson City
Fryemont Inn
Smoky Mountain National Ark
B. E. Brigman
Ruby
Maxine and
Paul
Joy Patterson
Gales
Chanlid Stanton
Red Springs
H. A. Cecil and Son
Hammett, Jr
Paradise Point
C. V. Lambeth
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Burnice Cherry
Canada
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Enterprise
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Lee Rice
Voises
Alexander
Ricatine
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