Waldensians Commemorate Return From Swiss Exile
Waldense in Valdese Western North Carolina celebrate the return of Waldenses from exile in Switzerland to Piedmontese valleys. Dr J G Bruner of Advent Moravian Winston-Salem preaches as New York ministers attend. many from Winston-Salem travel to Valdese for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriette Hammer Walker
Waldese
North Carolina
Switzerland
Geneva
Valdese
Dr. Bruner
New York City
Bruner
Winston-Salem
Morganton
J. A. Verreault
Valdeso
Unequally Divided WILLS Inheritance Sparks Family Quarrel
A witty exchange quotes a father’s cleverness and his children’s claim to an inheritance. The dialogue set reveals tensions over how the estate would be shared among the many offspring, reflecting a dispute within the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wills
Tills
Hummel
Mambure
Bridges Parole Plan Favored to Ease Prison Strain
Raleigh Aug 16 Edwin B Bridges of Charlotte proposes releasing 500 prisoners yearly with a full time parole officer to cut maintenance costs and improve post release follow up. Governor Gardner Mull and Pou are seen as likely to support the plan which could save 80 150 thousand dollars annually and require about 15000 dollars for the parole office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Baskerwill
Raleigh
Charlotte
O. Max Gardner
Odus M. Mull
Commissioner of Pardons
George Ross Pou
Bridges
Gardner
Mull
Pou
Flaming Youth and Backwoods Life in New Books
New York reviewers note two standout novels Seed by Charles G. Norris and This Day and Time by Anne W. Armstrong. Armstrong presents Ivy Ingoldsby as a mountain woman fighting to keep her home family and love against great odds in the Blue Ridge of Tennessee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
California
Chicago
Blue Ridge
Charles G. Norris
Anne W. Armstrong
Ivy Ingoldsby
Ivy
Blue Ridge Mountains
Tennessee
Armstrong
Decay Of A Clan Narrates Modern Family Struggles
A review notes the refined approach of Mr. Norris, blending modern technique with sincere sentiment. The piece weaves cautious debates on birth control between factions without hindering the narrative pace or its tender romantic moments, as it recalls vibrant Nineties family styles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Norris
Modern writers portray fast city life in fiction
Carl Van Vechten in Parties offers a sharp contemporary New York view through a cool detached eye. Mac Kinlay Kantor mirrors everyday life in New Chicago where happiness proves elusive and a gang shooting injects drama into dull lives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl van Vechten
MacKinlay Kantor
van Vechten
New York
Kantor
New
Chicago
Red Snow Ends the Family in Moxley Tale
In F Wright Moxley's "Red Snow" humanity faces extinction through universal sterility. The story portrays an ultimate doom for the human family presented as the era’s gravest crisis since Noah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Wright Moxley
Local Readers Report Health Updates From Community
Friends of Mrs. O A Kirkman note her satisfactory progress while confined to bed. Mrs. H G Conally shows improvement at High Point hospital after surgery. Howard, son of Mrs. C Nabers, 13806 Franklin, recovering well after Thursday operation in Thom asville. Mr and Mrs L C Parker and Mr and Mrs Charles Smith of this city spend weekend at White Sulphur Springs Mt Airy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. A. Kirkman
H. G. Conally
High Point Hospital
Young Howard
C. Nabers
Franklin Street
Thomasville
L. C. Parker
Charles Smith
City
White Sulpher Springs
Mt. Airy
Large Swans Tangle Traffic In Lewisham Police Cell
In Lewisham a large swan blocked a busy street and stalled traffic. Police captured the bird after it resisted and showed a big appetite and few friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewisham
England
Thomasville Thursday Bridge Club entertaining guests
Mrs. Charles F. Phillips hosted the Thursday Bridge club and guests at Sunrise avenue with three tables of bridge and summer flowers forming the backdrop. Prizes went to Mrs. R. G. Jennings and Mrs. S. G. Moore. Miss Mamie Harris and Mrs. W. H. Curless earned consolation table numbers. Guest Miss Louis Kroner of Alma, Michigan received a flaconette of perfume. Delicious salad and sweet courses followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Thursday
Charles F. Phillips
Sunrise Avenue
R. G. Jennings
S. G.moore
Mamie Harris
W. H. Curless
Louis Kroner
Alma
Michigan
Ralph Hinkle
Phillips
G. W. Lyles
Mamie Haris
Carson Cox
W. E. Tomlinson
Odessa Swaim
S. G. Moore
Guest
Louise Kronr
Robert Rapp
W. Hurlee
Dave Long
Mahone Family Plans Weekend Visit to Atlanta
Mr and Mrs E H Mahone and son Earl Jr depart Friday for Atlanta Georgia to visit relatives of Mr Mahone over the weekend and expect to return home Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Mahone
Earl Jr
Atlanta
Mr. Mahone
Social Bridge Party Honoring Washington Guest at Kin neywood
Mrs Vernon Snyder hosted a Tuesday bridge event for her sister Mrs W N Birchfield of Washington DC. Seven tables played with prizes won by Mrs Jesse Green and Mrs Alvan Bowes. refreshments followed. The day featured lavish flowers, lingerie gifts, and handkerchiefs for guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odessa Swaim
Nell
Norfolk
Vernon Snyder
Kinneywood
W. N. Birchfield
Washington, D. C
Guy Dudley
Danville
C. H. Newby
R. M. Cooksey
Ralph Hinkle
Louise Kroner
G. Moore
W. G. Smith
J. F. Garner
W. E. Tomlinson
G. W. Lyles
Ralph Wilson
Harry Lee Lambeth
David Long, Jr
Forrest Grimes
Alliene Hooer
Georgianna Bird
Jewell Sink
Mary Weaver
Susie Crowell
Maurine Long
Clara Grissom
High Point
Woman’s Missionary Society
Main Street Methodist Church
W. B. May
Lillian Yow
Kate Norment
Southern Methodist Church
Japan
Circles Number One
Dr Lambeth and Family Visit Mrs Lambeth
Dr. W. A. Lambeth and two children arrived Tuesday night to spend time with Dr. Lambeths mother Mrs. F. S. Lambeth. Mrs. Lambeth will arrive Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Lambeth
Dr. Lambeth
F. S. Lambeth
Janie Tuttle Missionary Society Meeting at Lawing Home
Mrs. J E Lawing and Mrs Moyer Mendenhall hosted the Janie Tuttle Missionary Society gathering at the Lawing home on Spring Street. President Mrs W H Curlee led the session with devotional on Reality in Worship and business matters discussed. twenty members attended plus guests. Mrs Charles F Phillips to host September meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Lawing
Moyer Mendenhall
Janie Tuttle
Japan
Charles F. Phillips
Kinneywood stag dinner hosted by Vernon G Snyder
Vernon G Snyder entertained friends at a stag dinner on Tuesday evening at his Kinneywood home. A three course meal was served to Alvah Boyles Jesse Green Paul Hassler and the host.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon G. Snyder
Kinneywood
Alvah Boyles
Jesse Green
Paul Hassler
Hite Family Resumes Visit After Virginia Beach Trip
Mr and Mrs Meade Hite with daughter Peggy and guest Miss Mary Johnson Lambeth return from Warrenton where they saw Mrs D L Pendleton and Mrs Peter Arrington. They stayed several days at Virginia Beach and plan a two week visit with Mr Hites mother near Culpepper Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meade Hite
Peggy Hite
Mary Johnson Lambeth
Warrenton
Cottrells of Knoxville Visit Snyders in Town
Mr and Mrs A B Cottrell of Knoxville Tennessee spent the past weekend as guests of Mr and Mrs Vernon Snyder in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Cottrell
Knoxville, Tenn
Vernon Snyder
Mrs Hoover Visiting Hickory Guest of Mrs Witherspoon
Mrs D E Hoover is spending a few days at Hickory visiting in the home of her nice Mrs Adrian Witherspoon. She is expected to return tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. E. Hoover
Hickory
Adrian Witherspoon
Parent-Teacher Institute Opens at U N C Monday
Chapel Hill Aug 16 Representatives of about 500 Parent-Teacher Associations with 20 000 members will assemble at the University for the third annual Parent-Teacher Institute. Registration is at 9 Monday morning Aug 18, with a program blending study and recreation led by Dr Clare E Hayes and Mrs C E Kendel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chapel Hill
University Extension Division
North Carolina Parent-Teacher Association
Clare E. Hayes
Division of Medical Service
American Child Health Association
C. E. Kendel
National Congress of Parents and Teachers
Kendel
Dr. Hayes
Davie Poplar
Dayton Couple to Visit for Ten Days Guests
Accompanied by Rev and Mrs W W Rowe of Dayton Ohio they will be her guests for ten days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Rowe
Dayton
Ohio
Greenville man visits with family in town
Ansel Cox Jr of Greenville South Carolina spent the weekend here with his wife and young son visiting Mrs Cox’s parents Mr and Mrs W H Tudor on Lexington avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ansel Cox, Jr
Greenville, S. C
Lectures At Masonic Temple By Grand Lodge Leader
Master Masons invited to lectures at the Masonic Temple this week with sessions 1st shift 7 30 to 10 pm and daytime blocks 12 am to 5 pm. J W Patton of the Grand Lodge of North Carolina conducts, urging all Masons to advance their knowledge. By order G C HOWARD W M H C MASSEY Secy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic Temple
J. W. Patton
Grand Lodge of
North Carolina
G. C. Howard
W. M. H. C. Massey
Sec
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Old Country
United States
P. Monnet
D’angrogne
Sir Peter Monester
Harrass Hoover
President
Dan Carter
Carterville
Dan
Peggy
Bart
Thomasville Society
Snyder
R. H. Phillips
Covington, Va
Mrs. Phillips
D. L. Maynard
Ann
Greensboro
J. C. Green
Ruth Myers
Helen and
Annie Hinkle
Lawrence Hauser
Spindale
Rutherfordton
C. B. Tysinger
Horace Lawing
Agnes Gardner
Atlantic City
T. E. Jennings
Julia Brown
Mildred and
Ida Lambeth
Ella Dorsett
York
S. C
Pineville
Chee-il
Pittsburgh
Parent- Teacher Institute
U.N. C
Master Masons
Moore’s Book Store
J. C. Penney CO
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