Society Notes Highlight West Green Street Event
Mrs. W. H. Kanoy hosts an informal musical on West Green Street for her birthday with seventy guests and an old fashioned watermelon feast. D. W. Cobb and son Gerhman visit High Point from Goldsboro for the state council meeting, Cobb receiving a silver set. Richard Johnson Jr. returns from a naval cruise to Annapolis, via Europe. Mrs. S. C. Vancannon entertains for Ernestine’s seventh birthday with a child party at the Winckannon bungalow. Mattie Delk and J. W. Greenway wed at the I. B. Ridge residence on West Green Street in a white rose decorated ceremony. Miss Lou Owen leaves for the East to begin new YWCA work in Norfolk, with Mrs. Helen Fitz to succeed her and a larger staff installed at the High Point YWCA. Camp Hickett closes Saturday after six weeks with final program at Camp Bickett led by Burnette Jordan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. W. Cobb
Junior Order
United American Mechanics
Gerhman Cobb
Goldsboro
High Point
State Council
Greensboro
Cobb
Dick Johnson
Richard Johnson, Jr
R. F. J. Johnson
Carrick Avenue
Annapolis
United States Naval Academy
Mr. Johnson
Christiana
Norway
Libson
Portugal
Gibraltar
Cuba
Norfolk
Scotland Neck
Ernestine
8. C. Vancannon
Wincannon
West Broad Street
Miss Vancannon
Ll. H. MeKoen
Salisbury
Allah Vancannon
Vuncannon
Desk Greenway
I. B. Ridge
West Green Street
Mattie Delk
J. W. Greenway
James A. Clark
Snall
Ridge
Miss Owen
Lou Owen
High Point Young Women's Christian Association
Miss Platt
Fitz
Mildred Pease
F. D. Blake
Johnson Place
East
Camp Hickett
Asheville
Susanna Cocreft
Florida
Camp
Camp Bickett
Elizabeth Grimball
Fier
Local Personal Notes From Page Parkway
Mrs W M Marr returns after eight weeks with sister in Tenafly N J and time with husband at Columbia summer school. Herbert Cox of Raleigh visits for a week to finalize work on the Friendship Oak Ridge road. Interstate Construction builds Guilford Highway project. LeGrand sisters and brothers visit Asheville and motor beyond Wilmington. Mr and Mrs Holton and Miss Muse plan two week eastern trip stopping at McAlpine in New York. Mrs Lovelace of Wilson visits daughter Mrs Tomlinson on the Parkway. Nellie Muse visits Lexington with friends. J N Jester of Maynor Texas also listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Marr
City
George Armacost
Tenafly
N. J
Herbert Cox
Raleigh
Mr. Cox
Friendship-Oak Ridge Road
Interstate Construcction Company
Guilford Highway Commission
Theodore LeGrand
Florence LeGrand
Wilmington
Asheville
Henri C. Turner
le Grand
Clarence
Horace LeGrand
Charles Holton
Nellie
Helen Muse
East
New York
Holton
Misses Muse
McAlpine
Camp Bickett Parade Highlights Asheville Comrade Week
Miss Cocroft and Mrs Bickett led a Camp Bickett presence in Asheville during Comrade Week. The city hosted a grand carnival with a Camp Bickett float carrying top officers, marking full municipal cooperation and the season's close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecroft
T. W. Bickett
Southeastern
Camp Bieckett
Asheville
Camp Bickett
Cocroft
Bickett
B. H. Griffin
M. Gudger
J. W. Ford
O. C. Hamilton
Camp
Marr to employ secretary for superintendent office
Superintendent W. M. Marr will have an expert stenographer and general secretary for the coming school year. The school board authorized the hire last night, marking the first time a full time assistant will aid the local superintendent and free him to focus more on school needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Marr
Teachers Elected to Serve This Year in City Schools
At a school board meeting last night the re election of Miss Nellie Muse as a teacher in city schools was approved. Muse will fill the vacancy at Grimes Street School created by Edith Hill’s resignation. Grace Tyson was added to teach first grade at Elm Street School, joining from Salisbury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Muse
Miss Muse
Grimes Street
Edith Hill
Grace Tyson
Elm Street
Miss Tyson
Salisbury
Marrying Found a Fine Vocation in Elkton
In Elkton Maryland retired Methodist minister Rev R T Western shifts from farming to rival Rev William R Moon a retired Baptist minister who has long tied couples in Elkton. Western rents Moon’s former chapel and begins performing marriages amid claims of jitney driver splits and a more liberal plan. Last year Elkton saw over 4500 marriages most by Moon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkton
R. T. Western
Theodore
Cecil County
William R. Moon
Moon
Stokeston Street
Western
Gretna Green
Maryland
Westren
Mines Laid on King Ferdinand Railroad Route to Paris
In Bucharest on August 25 mines were found laid in the project line's right of way ready to blow up the tracks. Authorities continue the crackdown on terrorism and have arrested several people in connection with the plot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucharest
Ferdinand
Paris
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Miss Urecannon
Levada Rutledge
Nannie Peele
Bernice Kearns
Charles Delk
Frank Pierce
Francis Moser
Fern
Lee Delk
Randolph County
J. P. Lovelace
Wilson
Charles F. Tomlinson
Lovelace
Roy Lovelace
Lexington
J. N. Jester
Maynor, Tex
P. V. Kirkmans
Jester
Cyrus. M. Howell
Moffitt
Furnishing Co
Marr
Elopers
Loflin’s
New Fall
Oxfords
Atlantic Store Inc
Express
New Russia
Atlantic Store, Inc
Tures
Southern Railway System
Atlantic City
Niagara Falls
N. Y. Bering
Pennsylvania Railroad
Congressional Limited
Charlotte
N. C
Concord
Durham
Gastonia
N.C
Lincolnton
Mocksville
Reidsville
Rutherfordton
N. Salisbury
N. C. Sanford
N. C. Shelby
N. C. Statesville
N. C. Thomasville
Walnut Cove
N. C. Winston-Salem
Atlantic Ciuly
Weatche
Atlantic City, N. J
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Washington
Niagara Falls, N. Y
Iechitatan
D. C
DE. C
Pennsylvania
Ailroad
Buffalo
Harrisburg
Rochester
Geneva
Mauch Chunk
Ithaca
New Jersey
H. D. Saunders
R. H. Graham
West Prade Street
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