Local Social Calendar for Wednesday to Friday
Wednesday at 3 30 p m Delta Tau club meets Mrs H I Coffield Gatewood avenue At 3 30 p m Woman's Club gathers Elk's Home Thursday 3 00 p m Over the Tea Cups Club meets Mrs D M Pollock North Main street Friday 3 00 p m Gamma Zeta club with Mrs O D Baxter Richardson street 3 00 p m Priscilla club meets at Red Cross headquarters 3 00 p m Norosis club hosts Mrs Sam Davis South Main street 3 30 p m Sorosis Club with Mrs B L Davis S Main street
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Delta Tau Club
H. I. Coffield
Gatewod Avene
Woman’s Club
Elk
Over
D. M. Pollock
North Main Street
Gamma Zeta Club
O. D. Baxter
Richardson Street
Priscilla Club
We Have Gone And You Will Follow Now
Poem condemning war and urging action for liberty. Mentions No Man's Land France blood calls for duty. Includes a note about Curtis Underwood and the G. S. S. Club meeting details with Miss Celeste Haden on Best street Thursday at 3 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtis Underwood
The
Vigilantes
G. S. S. Club
Celeste Ha
Engagement of Miss Kilgo and Bailey Groome announced in Charlotte
Mrs. Frank R. McNinch announced the engagement of Miss Fannie Kilgo daughter of Bishop John T Kilgo and Bailey Troy Groome son of the late Rev P L Groome at a Hawthorne Lane sewing party. Kilgo a Trinity College graduate from Spartanburg S C moved to North Carolina as a child and Groome a Guilford County native and Charlotte Observer city editor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Charlotte
Frank R. Mc. Ninch
McNinch
Fannie Kilgo
John T. Kilgo
Bailey Troy Groome
P. L. Groome
Christian Advocate
Methodist Church
McNineh
Hawthorne Lane
Miss Kilgo
Spartanburg
Durham
Bishop
Kilgo
Trinity College
Groome
University of North Caroline
Guilford County
Groome Town
Greensboro
WY. L. Jackson
Grooms
Charlotte Observer
Miss Kilvo
Ladies Aid to Meet at Mrs Hedrick’s Tomorrow
The Ladies' Aid society of the First Reformed Church will convene tomorrow afternoon at 3 o'clock with Mrs. E. T. Hedrick on Boulevard Avenue. All members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid Society of the First Reformed Church
E. T. Hedrick
Boulevard Avenue
Local social notes mention travel and visits
Mrs. C. L. Wheeler and Mrs. J. H Adams left yesterday for a trip to New York. Mrs. Hunter Sechrest is the guest of Mrs. R. M. Clapp in Greensboro. Mrs. Hardee spent the day in the city en route to New York and will return in about four weeks to visit her mother before heading to Florida. Mr. and Mrs. J. Clyde Cummings of Camp Wadsworth are visiting Mrs. V. Cummings on Russell Street. J. S. Barton of Camp Sevier is spending a few days here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. Wheeler
J. H Adams
New York
Hunter Sechrest
R. M. Clapp
Greensboro
Hardee
Mrs. J. Clyde Cummings
Camp Wadsworth
Mrs
V. Cummings
Russell Street
JS. Barton
Camp Sevier
Notable New England Public Figure Chandler Among Reformers
The piece argues that Mr Chandler, despite limitations, ranks among the top New England public men since the Civil War. It contrasts him with figures like Vike Burnham Gallinger and positions him beside contemporaries such as Blaine Reed Edmunds Hear and Platt, highlighting his democratic instincts and reforms.
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Chandler
New England
Vike
Burnham
Gallinger
New Hampshire
Blaine
Reed
Maine
Edmunds
Vermont
Hear
Massachusetts
Platt
Conneticut
Two Statesville Ladies Pass At An Advanced Age
Death claimed two elderly Statesville residents within 48 hours. Mrs. Amelia Mason, 77, died Monday night at her son W. F. Mason’s home on Fifth street. she is survived by two sons and a daughter. Funeral at Friendship Church led by Rev. C. H. White. Mrs. Harriet Hart, 70, died suddenly after breakfast from heart trouble. she lived with daughter Mrs. T. M. Gilliam on Connor street. She is survived by son W. L. Brown and by two sons J. A. and Sam Hart from her second marriage. Interment planned at Oakwood Cemetery following a residence service by Rev. G. H. Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Statesville
Amelia Mason
C. H. White
Harriet Hart
T. M. Gilliam
Connor Street
J. A
Sam Hart
G. H. Church
Oakwood Cemetery
Buckley Attacks Gunboat Smith as Quitter in Boxing Row
Manager Buckley slams Gunboat Smith as the rankest quitter in the boxing game. Buckley, once a reader of the boxer, fires the broadside amid a bitter dispute over the sport.
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Jim
Buckley
Navy Surgeon Bland Williams Found Dead in Norfolk Hotel
Norfolk Va December 5 Surgeon Bland Williams 38 a prominent Navy officer committed suicide in a hotel room after leaving home two days earlier his family alarmed by his disappearance found his body local physicians said he died several hours before discovery he shot himself in the brain with a 38 caliber revolver Williams had recently been relieved from duty on a government hospital ship and had feared losing his sight he is survived by his wife and two children in Norfolk
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
Bland Williams
United States Navy
Williams
Meatless and Wheatless Cult Draws Opposition
Midwestern state livestock associations meeting with Joseph P. Colton, meat administrator, argued against meatless and wheatless days. Arthur Meeker of Armour and Company said the abstinence is an unnecessary sacrifice, noting shortages currently exist mainly in pork supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Food Administration
Middle West
Joseph P. Colton
Arthur Meeker
Armour and Company
Meeker
Western NC High School Championship Set Here Tomorrow
Chapel Hill December 5 The high school football championship of western North Carolina will be decided on Emerson field Thursday afternoon. The strong elevens from Charlotte and Winston-Salem meet here for the decisive game. The winner advances to meet the eastern champion Chapel High for the state title on December 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chapel Hill
North Carolina
Emerson Field
Charlotte High School
Winston-Salem — High School
Winston-Salem-Charlotte
Chapel Highs
Three New York Infantrymen Detained in Danville Custody
Danville Virginia December five three New York infantrymen from Company D tenth New York Infantry are in custody after allegedly deserting from Camp Wadsworth Spar tanburg last Sunday evening while bound north in a freight gondola The men are James Betterley Steve Musso and Walker McGraw Musso says this is his second escape attempt with a prior capture in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danville
New York
Camp Wadsworth
Spartanburg
James Betterley
Steve Musso
Walker McGraw
Tenth
New York Infantry
Musso
Pittsburgh
School faces coal and power shortages in Pleasantville
The December 4 notice reports coal supply for schools exhausted and unlikely opening on Tuesday without immediate delivery. It warns the trolley line power station also runs low and may shut down if fuel is not received by tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasantville
Tomor
Piedmont W O W Elects Officers for New Year
Notice calls all Piedmont camp No. 62 W O W members to attend December 6 at 7 30 p m to elect officers for the coming year. Clerk Jos A Johnson issues the request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Piedmont Camp No. 62
Foley Kidney Pills Report Quick Relief for Kidney Trouble
Mrs. Bifie E. Kleppe of Averill Minnesota writes she was treated at Fargo sanitarium for rheumatism and kidney trouble with no relief. After starting Foley Kidney Pills she gained immediate relief and felt the cure complete with one bottle, per Mann Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bifie E. Kleppe
Averill, Minn
Fargo Sanitarium
Foley Kidney
Mann Drug Co
Also Mentioned on This Page
No Man's Land
France
Tophet
Den
Best Street
the Sons and Daughters of Liberty
Pioneer Council No
International Productions Co
Hart’s Drug Store
Bailey T. Groome
Helen Brockett
Johnson Street
Ladies’ Aid
Waval
William Russell and
Francelia Billington
Mutual
Rose Theatre
Post
Them
Wood
Beavan’s
Atlantic Store Co
Philipino
Dinayt
J. A. Hart Drug Company
Coats
Moffitt Furnishing Company
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