One understood and faith restored in quiet evening
A sentimental note from the Charlotte Observer era describes solace found when a caring person understands another. The piece lists many social guests and hosts as Miss Maude Owen entertains at Broad Street, honoring Miss Kirk Callum of Greensboro with high score prizes and gifts.
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Maude Owen
Broad Street
Kirk Callum
Greensboro
Elizabeth Harris
Marguerite Kirkman
Bessie Tate
Evelyn Shiplett
Henrietta White
Clara Gurley
Frances Mann
Pat Jones
Thelma Wineskie
Louise Ingram
Katherine Harmon
Clara Steele
Dorothy
Virginia Henley
Louise Sneed
Bessie Woodson
Dot Snow
Edna Wall
Ruth Whitten
Clara Blair
Delisle Cobb
Emily Brooks
Violet Johnson
Marguerite Smith
Macon
Louise Reitzel
Leon
Austrian bullet-proof shield criticized as unsafe
Vienna reports authorities struggle against a popular yet dangerous bullet protector a curved metal pendant worn inside the tunic claim it stops long range bullets but experts say at short range it can pierce and send fragments into the body. Dealers faced public safety charges while defending their product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Camp Glenn Seen as Ideal First Regiment Retreat
The First regiment enjoys Camp Glenn with a breezy shore on Morehead City two miles across the bay. A lively camp life includes drilling mornings, beach outings, and a notable laundry trough by the water. Mascot goats, erected tents for families, and inviting visits add to the brisk, sunlit scene. Miss Edna Wall hosted a compliment to Miss Marie Stevens of Statesville with sunflowers and a savory salad service.
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Camp Glenn
Morehead City
Billy
Edna Wall
Rock
Marie Stevens
Statesville
Bessie Woodson
Miss Wall
Rachael Wall
Frances Mann
Pat Jones
Thelma Wineskie
Mary Sherrod
Clara Gurley
Louise Reitzel
Mar
Social Bridge Party Honors Mrs Matton's Daughter-in-Law
Mrs G A Matton hosted six tables of bridge on Hamilton Street in a charming morning party for daughter in law Mrs W G Matton. Guests included Misses Tate Pitts Briggs Cottom and others from Norfolk Rufin Henderson and Little Rock with many local residents. A vacation notice for W N Keener and visits to Winston Greensboro Wrightsville Beach and East Bend are noted along with attending Yearly Meeting at Guilford College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton Street
G. A. Matton
W. G. Matton
Fannie Matton
Helen Harris
Henderson
Carson Yates
Monroe
Eurnice Blair
Little Rock
Ark
Bessie Pitts
Katherine Tate
Kathleen Petty
Hazel Briggs
Marjorie Cottom
Norfolk
Wilson Watlington
Ruffin
Mary Alice Tate
Verta Idol
Mesdames
R. B. Terry
Carter Dalton
Harry Raymond
Virgil Idol
Chase Idol
Dallas Zollicoffer
Bruce Caraway
Robert Walker
J. E. Hardee
Madison, Fla
C. W. Comstock
H. A. Millis
Charles Tomlinson
G. A. Lazenby
A. S. Caldwell
W. C. Jones
Kathryn Tate
C. A. Barbee
Winston
F. E. Ogburn
Greensboro
W. L. Mellichampe
Burrowsville
P. B. Rogers
Annie Ragan Armfield
Amos Ragan
Guilford College
W. D. Brooks
Emily
Wrightsville Beach
Conway
S. C
E. H. Jarrett
East Bend
W. M. Decker
Augusta
A. L. Burns
Quarantine Extended Across Pennsylvania for Infantile Paralysis
The Pennsylvania quarantine law for infantile paralysis was extended today by the Associated Press to cover all parts of the state, officials announced from Harrisburg on August 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Appetite and digestion tips from a health note
A brief health tip explains that loss of appetite signals the stomach needs cleaning and stimulation to restore healthy function. It frames eating as a pleasure only when appetite returns and suggests digestive care steps.
Hungarian Captain Develops Flexible Wooden Soles
Budapest Aug 9 Barna S Kohlener a Hungarian cavalry captain who lost an arm and became incapacitated has invented a flexible wooden sole. His sole uses layered wood bound with thick oils or fats to create elasticity comparable to leather and can be produced from old worn material.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Budapest
Hungary
Barna S. Kohlener
Kohlener
Preaching at First Presbyterian Next Sunday
Rev. Cr Coble will spend next Sunday in the city and conduct services at the Presbyterian church. He had planned to be away for the fourth Sunday but was called home this week and will preach as usual.
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Cr. Coble
Presbyterian Church
The Primrose Craft of Petals and Porcelain
Miss Mason's Letter describes aesthetic flower arrangements using yellow primroses and blue bowls. It extols simple flowers in glassware, waxed paper pond lilies, painted birds and butterflies, and colored bowls to elevate a humble bouquet into decorative art.
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New York
Wordsworth
Peter Bell
Peter Belle
Tom, Dick
Harry
Janes
Bettys
Chinese influence in home furnishings with lacquer and carvings
The text describes Chinese wood carving lacquered furniture and decor enhancing interiors. It mentions brocade embroidery, lacquer lamps, pagoda shaped shades, and various mirrors to create an Oriental atmosphere.
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Thorugh
Nancy Gorodn Barbour
The
Charlotte Observer
Guerite Kirkman
Alta Pickett
Mary
Dorothy Snow
Leona
Nellie Muse
Margaret Rankin
Virginia Ntenley
Miss Callum
Miss Stevens
the Moffitt Furnishing Company
Mrs. Matton Honoree
W. N. Keener
Atlantic Ocean
Keener
J. A. Hart Drug Co
First Presbyterian
Jenny
W. C
Hague Blue
Shepherd
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