Parental Desires and Divorce Laws Contrast in Tenor
The piece argues that parental worry is often futile yet parents still grant children desires. It notes rare cases where worry is vindicated by tragedy and suggests divorces may be arranged by famous individuals. It contrasts U S laws banning collusion in divorce with Soviet practices and shifts to a remark about Josef Windover, a Hottentot of South Africa, who took a third party as a spouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soviet
Russia
Josef Windover
South Africa
MISS KOONTZ PATIENT AT LOCAL HOSPITAL
Miss Mary Koontz is ill and undergoing an appendicitis operation at Guilford General Hospital this morning. The note lists other local society items including a Business Women's Circle meeting at 7 30 PM Friday with hosts at 116 Oakwood Court and a birthday party for Iris Culler with many local children in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Koontz
Mary Koontz
Guilford General Hospital
Business Women's Circle
Business Women's
Green Street Baptist Church
Ira Keney
Iona Henderson
Oakwood Court
R. B. Culler
Iris
Gladys Culler
Mrs. Culler
Miss Culler
Polly
Ruth Combs
Sadie Whitley
Ruth Bell Chesson
Joseph Smithwick
Rella Huggins
Wayne Huggins
Ruth Harrell
Charles Stout
Ruby Culler
Pauline Lloyd
Darrell
Lester Steele
Ruth Culler
Mary Lou Culler
Iris Culler
Social news notes from Thomasville gatherings and visits
Aug 15 report details Miss Lucy Eason and Mrs R G Jennings hosting bridge at Mrs Jennings home with prize salts and towels for winners. Other events include Mrs Carson Cox hosting the Thursday club at Park avenue with two tables of bridge and garden flowers. Additional entries mention Mrs E H Mahone's bridge luncheon, a marriage announcement for Martha Frances Dawson to J D Craddock, and numerous local visitors and travels across North Carolina and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Lucy Eason
R. G. Jennings
Bridge
Jennings
Carson Cox
Park Avenue
Dave Long, Jr
G. W. Lyles
Cox
Robert Kapp
Chamie Phillips
Harriet Arnold
Mamie Harris
W. Lyles
W. E. Tomlinson
Ralph Hinkle
E. H. Mahone
Moore Street
Alliene Hoover
BE. L. Webb
Reese Harville
Ralph Wilson
R. M. Cooksey
C. H. Newby
Georgianna Bird
E. L. Webb
Robert Rapp
G. E. Crowell
W. H. Peace
Swetna Jones and Clyde Jones Tie in Southern Ceremony
Crouse and Julius Meredith relatives of the bride accompany Miss Swetna Jones. Clyde Jones is linked with relatives of the groom along with Miss Pearl Marsh and Rev. A G Walton as intimate friends of the couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swanna Jones
Jewel Crouse
Thomasville
Pearl Marsh
Trinity
Jones
Julius Meredith
Greensboro
Clyde Jones
Bennett
A. G. Walton
Arkansas
Ben White
Carrie Crawford
Jewel
Eugene ONeill and Marital Ties Highlight Woman's Day Feature
The piece notes Eugene ONeill's third marriage to Carlotta Monterey shortly after a divorce from Agnes Boulton ONeill. It mentions Colonel H H Rogers's recent marriage after divorce from Mrs Rogers, linking to Millicent Rogers and Countess Salm. A short human-interest note recalls Cyril Watson, an 11 year old Chicago boy who saved for a pony and was killed when the pony trampled him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Q O’neill
Carlotta Monterey
Agnes
Boulton O'Neill
H. H. Rogers
The
Standard Oil Milliers
Cyril Watson
Chicago
Cyril
Phillips Milk of Magnesia advertised for child relief
An advertisement promotes Phillips Milk of Magnesia for ills in babies and children including colic gas sour belching and indigestion. It claims quick relief within five minutes and advises dosing by teaspoonful or tablespoonful with water. The piece notes the product is US registered trade mark and free literature from The Phillips Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillips Co
Hudson St
New York
N. Y
Phillips
U. S
Chas. H. Phillips Chemical Co
Chas. H. Phillips
The Groom and the Windower: Marriage as a Chronic Disease
A biting reflection on marriage and parenthood contrasts a 128 year old groom with a 47 year old bride as the writer argues marriage is a lifelong illness. The piece laments parenting burdens and the emotional toll of raising children without reward or recognition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Windower
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Z. J. Gold
Robert
Virginia Beach
A. B. Royal of
Arcadia
J. R. Highsmith
Forest Avenue
W. H. Currie
Mt. Vernon
B. T. Jackson
C. M. Pace
Charlottesville
Edna Lindsay
Winston- Salem
Matt Hutchison
Johnsie Newlin
Randleman
Thomas J. Feeney
Indianapolis
Eleanor Harllee
Julie Dean
Larchmont, N. Y
J. J. Dell
Lexington
N. C
Alfred Caldwell
Sam Harriss
Liles Gatling
Johnny Herndon
Louise Mason
Durham
Richard Reitzel
Homme
North
Malin Street
Billy West
Bessie Hedrick
Miss West
Cleveland
Ohio
Buffalo
Niagara Falls
S. S. Martin
J. P. Crowder
Blackstone
Virginia
R. E. Ranson
Columbia University
A. S. Caldwell
Alice MacRae Caldwell
Aldred Caldwell Sid
Louise Salsbury
Morehead City
T. J. Gold
Blowing Rock
Mrs
Walter Murray
Walter, Jr
8S. C. Kirkman
Billy Brokes Millis
William Lilliendahl
Homer Wheeler
Elwood Hotel
R. E. Betts
Helen
Edna Sechrest
A. B. Wilson
Belmont
R. L. Hughes
Country Club
Mary Lee Elam
Louisville
J. T. Boswell
Zetha Boswell
Ida Clarke
Mabel Davis
Washington
Baltimore
Shenandoah Valley
Lloyd W. Lovelace
Jessie Boswell
City
C. F. Tomlinson
Anna
Marion
Charles, Jr
Black Bear Camp
Sarah
Yonahlessee
Thomasville Society
Mare Snell
Jewell Sink
Ray Hoover
W. H. Weir
Atlanta
W. H Weir
L. N. Barnes
Moyer Mendenhall
Marie Jones
Ed Blair
Martha Frances
J. D. Craddock
Sam Carr
Salem
Mrs. B. W. Stone
W. 5. Tomilinson
Ruby Mharville
Alva Boyles
W. G. Smith
Carolina Beach
Mrs. Ray Hoover
F. D. Raeder
Newton
Bladenboro
E. C. Jernigan
Sam Blanchard
Washington, D. C
G. M. Hoover
J. C. Hart
Brazil
South America
Shelhorse
Alma
Richmond
J. Hart
Mehring
Paul Green
Mocksville
Rev
S. R. Howie
George Heckle
Pittsburgh, Pa
Vaughn Wagoner
Macon
Royal Harris
Mrs. Meade Hite
Peggy
Mr. Hite
Culpepper
Allen Penny
Leaksville
Mary Caroline and
Paul Hoover, Jr
Raleigh
D. E. Hoover
Harwood Bates
Zed Griffith
W. W. Rowe
Dayton, Ohio
Mrs. Rowe
Susie Crowell
Vionday
Monroe
Sara Hucece
J. E. Lambeth
Mt. Gilead
Marjorie Walser
A. K. Sharpe
Burlington
Mrs. Carson Cox
Dan Watson
C. F. Lambeth
Riverton
Marie Janes
Moffitt’s
North Main Street
Allene Sumner
Majestic
Clinard Electric Co
Cross
Ces
Talk
Merit Shoe Company, Inc
Your Family Shoe Store
South Main
High Point, N. C
Usuality Shoe Store
Beavan’s
the Ladies’ Store
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