Reading of The Prince Chap at Red Cross Benefit
Miss Clara Gurley offered a splendid reading at the auditorium Friday under Red Cross auspices. Her portrayal from child to woman in Claudie and Pluckers kept the audience engaged, proving exceptional versatility. Mae Kirkman accompanied at the piano to support High Point audiences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Holmes Gurley
Red Cross
Mies Iurley
Claudie
Pluckers
Miss Gurley
High Point
Mae Kirkman
Missionary Society to Meet at First Baptist Church
The Missionary Society of the First Baptist church will gather Monday at 4 o clock in the church. The Fannie S Heck circle led by Mrs J Teague will run the program featuring In Jerusalem devotionals led by Mrs C C Perry a hymn Lord Speak to Me and prayers by Mrs J C Teague with readings SA Life of Service by Mrs A E Tate In the City by Mrs L L Brockway In the Country by Mrs J W Moon and closing prayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church
Fannie S. Heck
J. Teague
Jerusalem
C. C. Perry
J. C. Teague
A. E. Tate
City
L. L. Brock
Philatheas guests to visit Chicago for class meeting
Mrs N Buckner general secretary of the Baraca Philatheon union of North Carolina and Miss Hattie Lyon of Oxford arrive in Chicago Monday to spend a few days as guests of Miss Virginia Clinard on Willowbrook street. They will address the Philathea class of the First Baptist church Monday evening urging full attendance of all members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Buckner
Asheville
Baraca-Philatheon Union
North Carolina
Hettie Lyon
Oxford
Windy City
Virginia Clinard
Willowbrook Street
Rawleys Visit Washington Guests Plan Mount Airy Trip
Mrs C Rawley and her sons William and Ailen of Washington DC arrived last evening and spent time in the city as guests of J R Rawley. They traveled by automobile and will depart this afternoon for Mount Airy to visit their old home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Rawley and Sons
William and Ailen
Washington, D. C
J. R. Rawley
Birthday Party Honors Miss Winnie Croker At Home
Miss Winnie Croker entertained friends at her home Thursday evening for a birthday. After games guests gathered on the bright lawn for refreshments of ice cream and cake. The hostess received many gifts from friends and the gathering included Lilly Sawyer Bessi Sawyer Lilly Logan Mamie Kolland Ora Smith Anna Stuart Clara Hayworth Matrie Brown Shellie Clodfelter Essie Russell Mrs S M Stuart Annie Whitlaw Manila Croker Dorothy Croker Merril Kernodle Robert Williams Gurney Pierce Walter Jons Robrt Swigett Paul Stuart Willie Payne Jeitzel Cecil and David Croker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnie Croker
Hom
Lilly Sawyer
Bessi Sawyer
Lilly Lawgan
Mamie Kolland
Ora Smith
Anna Stuart
Clara Hayworth
Mat
Rook Party Honors Miss Jewel Sumner at Broad Street Home
Miss Elizabeth Pickard hosted a Rook party on Broad Street in honor of guest Miss Jewel Sumner of Randleman. Miss Stella Norman won the high score on the porch game. Refreshments followed served by the hostess and Miss Helen Muse with a cash of attendees listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Pickard
Broad Street
Jewel Sumner
Randleman
Rook
Stella Norman
Helen Muse
Miss Sumner
Sarah Boone
Isabel Tate
Margaret Benevii
Doroethy Ninestein
Blackville, SC
Helen, Long
Dora Walker
Annie White
Imma Harrison
Trish Burrus
Elizabeth Council
Ladies Aid Rally at Mrs Steeles Lawn on Washington Street
The Ladies Aid and Improvement Circle will hold a lawn rally at Mrs E D Steeles residence on Washington Street Monday afternoon at 4 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid and Improvement Circle
E. D. Steeles
Washington Street
Miss Clara Gurley Promises Recital For Circle
Velock Miss Clara Holmes Gurley delighted city crowds with The Prince Chap at the high school auditorium under the Reg Cross chapter. She promised a recital and invites every church member to attend as plans develop. A silver offering will aid the parsonage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Velock
Clara Holmes Gurley
Reg Cross
Mrs Burrus and Daughter Reach Spartanburg Visit
Mrs D T Burrus and her daughter Tris left today for Spartanburg South Carolina to visit Major Burrus who now heads the hospital at the cantonment. Major Burrus was ordered to Spartanburg from Fort Oglethorpe where he had been training and he quickly wired his wife and daughter to join him for a short time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. T. Burrus
Tris
Spartaburg
8. C
Major Burrus
Cantonment
Maor Burrus
Spartanbury
Fort Oglethrope
Birth of Margaret Love Clarke daughter
A daughter named Margaret Love Clarke was born to Rev. and Mrs. James A Clarke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A Clarke
Margaret Love
Luck Couple Welcomes Seven-Pound Daughter
A seven-pound daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Will Luck, adding a new member to the family in a local announcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Luck
Local residents report minor travels and church attendance
W M Marr, city school superintendent, leaves for a 10 day stay. Rev PD Brown returns from Rowancouny near Salisbury to fill the Lutheran pulpit. JF Pickett and spouse visit city with daughter Eas Hamlin. RL Loflin heads to New York to buy millinery stock. Isla Marshall returns home after five weeks at Moore's Springs and Mount Airy. LCFurgurson and daughter Theresa return from a month in Danville and Buffalo Lithia Springs Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PD. Brown
Rowancouny
Salisbury
Lutheran Church
Amliss
Isla Marshall
City
Moore's Springs
Mount Airy
Greensboro visitors tour city and locals host guests
A V Sapp and R W Murray of Greensboro were business visitors for several hours yesterday. Mrs Carter Dalton and Miss Ann Sparrow McCord left for Greensboro to join R F Dalton on a trip to Thomas Walton’s country home near Wilkesboro. Mrs M M Brown visits Greensboro for a week end with her mother Mrs M F Burton. Eki Bain Jr of Greensboro spent hours in the city last evening. Miss Maree Furgurson of Danville is visiting Mrs L C Furgurson. Mrs J Penny and friends arrived from Greensboro and will spend the day with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. V. Sapp
R. W. Murray
Greensboro
Carter Dalton
Ann Sparrow McCord
M. Brown
M. F. Burton
Eki Bain Jr
Local residents visit Winston-Salem and Raleigh over weekend
L Lambert and Miss Corinna Lambert drove to Winston-Salem today with plans to be joined by Miss Bessie Lambert upon return. Mr and Mrs J L Fletcher of Winston-Salem arrived to spend the weekend with Mrs Fletcher’s parents Mr and Mrs J L Lambert on North Main Street. I A Wiles of Asheboro was in the city this morning on business. Mrs W P Ragan and children visited Winston-Salem yesterday afternoon. Mrs George Leach of Aberdeen and Miss Lucy Leach of Littleton are guests of Mrs William H Pickard on Broad Street. Mr and Mrs Asa Biggs are spending the weekend in Raleigh with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Lambert
Corinna Lambert
Winston-Salem
Bessie Lambert
J. L. Fletcher
Winton-Salem
City
George ©. Leach
Aberdeen
Lucy Leach
Littleton
William H. Pickard
Broad Street
Cardui Helps Woman End A Year of Back and Side Pain
Marksville Louisiana resident Alice Johnson described a year of back and side misery that kept her awake at night. After taking Cardui the entire bottle, she could straighten up, her pain eased, and she regained strength. The ad promotes Cardui as relief for female complaints with many favorable claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marksville
Alice Johnson
Cardus
Cardui
Birthday Celebrations Mark Emperor Charles I of Austria
Berne reports Austria Hungary marks the thirtieth birthday of Emperor Charles I with Te Deums and patriotic observances nationwide. Funds from celebrations go to national war relief and charity. congratulatory messages come from the German Emperor, the Bulgarian czar, and the Sultan. The article outlines his birth in 1887, rapid military rise, marriage to Princess Rita of Parma, and ascent to the throne after Francis Joseph's death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berne
Vienna
Charles I
Austria
Hungary
National War Relief
Chariy
Bulgaria
Turkey
Persenberg
Danube Valley
Suotijaha‘ 1
Albans
Dragoons
University of Prague
Rita of
Parma
Archduke Francis Ferdinand
Sarajevo
Archduke Frederick
Francis Joseph
Francis Joseph Annd
Roumania
Germany
White Sox Favored for AL Flag Over Red Sox
Hank Gowdy, former catcher of Cleveland, returns to the Army after praising the Braves in Cincinnati and supports the White Sox winning the American League flag over the Red Sox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Sox
Red Sox
A. L
Braves
Cincinnati
Hank Gowdy
Tribe
Army
Rheumatism Kidney Aid Claimed By Mississippian Buyer
A reader from Boyne Chitto Mississippi writes of relief from rheumatism kidney and bladder trouble and dizziness after using Moley Kidney Pills. The testimonial mentions internal pains backache tired languid feelings and urgent improvements. Mann Drug Co distributes the remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Humsucker
Boyne Chitto
Mann Drug Co
Civilization at Criterion shows praised masterful photodrama
New York Star reports the first public showing of Civiliz ation by C Gardner Sullivan produced by Thomas H H Ince at the Criterion theater on Friday June 7. The eleven reel film depicts war’s grim reality and a submarine plot by Count Ferdinand who defies his king and becomes a soldier of God.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Star
C. Gardner Sullivan
Thos. HH. Ince
Criterion Theater
Thomas Ince
Count Ferdinand
Wredpryed
Katherine Haldenan
Katherine
Mothers of Men Society
Arcadia
Ferdinand
Earth
Christ Returns as Peacemaker in Royal Drama at Rose
In a stage piece the Christ figure declares love over hate and redeems a changed Ferdinand who seeks peace. The king is imprisoned and condemned but ultimately chooses an honorable peace after visions of war's horrors. Outside, women gain suffrage and a tolling song of thanksgiving fills the council chamber. At the Rose theatre Tuesday August 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Theatre
Christ
Arth
Ferdinand
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Liberty
Mrs
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R. L. Loflin
New York
L. C. Furgurson
Theresa
Danville
Buffalo Lithia Springs, Va
Maree Furgurson
Danville, Va
I. A. Wiles
Ashboro
W. P. Ragan
Asa Biggs
Raleigh
Emperor Charles of
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