Local Society Notes From Community Events
The Womans Auxiliary of the Friends church will meet Thursday at 7 30 PM at the church. Mrs Brame hosted Pattie Perry of Henderson at a King Street gathering with tables of rock, ice cream, and cake. The United Confederate Veterans entertained the Daughters of the Confederacy with a watermelon feast at Lt E A Guire’s Jamestown home. Commander Wood spoke brief remarks and J B Kirkman gave a talk contrasting Civil War days with the present, followed by watermelon service on the lawn. The Wesley Memorial Ladies Aid met at Archdale with Mrs Joe Weaver hosting and Mrs W Jones sharing impressions from Palestine and Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Confederate Veterans
The
Daughters of the Confederacy
E. A. Guire
Jamestown
Wood
J. B. Kirkman
Ladies’ Aid Society
Wesley Memorialhurch
Joe Weaver
Archdale
W.€. Jones
Palestine
Jones
Europe
Mrs Jones Highlights Trip to Biblical Country
Mrs. Jones described her trip with enjoyment to Jose present and shared many sights and difficulties of the biblical country. The society planned committees for the annual flower show and bazaar led by Mrs Cy Wheeler and Mrs J F Hayden, with a lawn tea and pink supper for members. Guests included Mr and Mrs George Hackney of Lexington, Mr and Mrs Goolsby of Ancon Panama, Mrs Nichols of Asheville, Mrs T J Osborne of Greensboro, Mrs Lula Carr of Greensboro, and Mrs Watson of Raleigh.
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Jose
Lula Carr
Greensboro
Watson
Raleigh
Mrs Roy Wright Shows Signs of Improvement After Operation
Mrs Roy Wright is reported slightly improved after a serious operation at Guilford General hospital about a week ago. Friends are hopeful given her prior critical condition. Mrs Ed Kearns return to the city after a weekend in Statesville with relatives and friends, joined by Miss Manetta Crowell. The pair traveled by automobile. Mrs J D Lloyd and her young daughter also featured in the local notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Wright
Guilford General Hospital
Ed Kearns
City
Statesville
Kearns
Manetta Crowell
Local residents with travel and visits to cities
Catherine ter left for Blowing Rock to spend two weeks. Mrs. Kenneth Denny and two children returned home after the summer at Blowing Rock. Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Pickett and others came back from New York Atlantic City Philadelphia and Washington. Miss Reynolds studied at Columbia University in New York. Myrtle Self of Durham visits Susie Thomas on Washington Street. Dr W F Long of Chapel Hill visits his daughter Mrs S A Holleman south of the city. Lucile Sherrod and Alice Whitehurst return from Spartanburg with Sherrod’s brother W. Sherrod. Mrs F E B Sauls leaves for Raleigh to visit her brothers Rev A S Barnes and R E B Barnes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Denny
Blowing Rock
R. L. Pickett
L. M. Reynols
Helen Reynolds
New York
Atlantic City
Philadelphia
Washington
Miss Reynolds
Tme
Columbia University
R. Co
Myrtle Self
Durham
Susign Thomas
Washington Street
W. F. Long
Chapel Hill
8. A. Holleman
City
Lucile Sherrod
Alice Whitehurst
Spartanburg
Miss Sherrod
W. \. Sherrod
Mrs. F. EB. Sauls
Raleigh
Rev .A. S. Barnes
R. EB. Barnes
Treated Canvas C Taupe Lee For Weathered Covers
The Agricultural Department reports that treating canvas with earth pigments and lightproofing substances can double fabric life by blocking light and moisture. Pigments include yellow ochre raw sienna and burnt umber. oil-based coats with petrolatum or wax improve waterproofing. Suitable for wagon covers and tarpaulins, though stiffening occurs for folds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Department Ofgriculture
Bermudez
Army
Visit of Andros R Snipes in Greensboro
Andros R. Snipes of Spray is visiting Mr. and Mrs. J H Williamson on Thistle street today. The visitor is a brother of Mr. Willanson.
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Andros
R. Snipes
Spray
J H. Williamson
Thistle — Street
Greensboro
Snipes
Willanson
Paint and feed ads mix in scattered 1900s page text
Fragmented copy advertises cheap paint from The Marietta Paint & Color Co and Old Beck Sweet Feed from Monarch Feed. It promotes Morning Glory Flour from Clinard Milling Co and urges buying near beer contrasts, plus a real estate auctioneer Sib Burton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marietta Paint & Color Co
Clinard Milling Co
Sib Burton
Old Beck Sweet Feed
Monarch Feed & Grezin Co
Wholesal Distributors
Insurance agent urges support for families at Red Bell Shoe
The message from KE M Glover of Red Bell Shoe Store emphasizes that many families rely on them for support and promotes insured savings for protecting children. Jack Edwards, manager of High Point Insurance and Real Estate Company, backs the idea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KE. M. Glover
Red Bell Shoe Store
Jack Edwards
High Point Insurance and Real Estate Company
Also Mentioned on This Page
Woman’s Auxiliary of the Friends Church
Mrs. Weaver
J. D. Lioyd and
Little Daugh
America
Nancy Vorhees
Paris
Carrie Hart
England
Moffitt Furnishing Company
Fen
Georgie Oswald Edwards
London
Brighton
Ter
Catherine
Gee
Taupe Lee
Department of — Agriculture
Associated Press
Fowler Lumber Co
Patties
Worrell
Virginia
Bully Steed
GAGE
High Point
Lapert Shoe Hitters Quality Shoe Store
R.L. Loflisc
David T. Yow
College Street
Acees i
Main Street
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