French Touch In New Hat STEVENS CLASS MEET TOMORROW
The Stevens Bible Study class meets Wednesday at 8 pm in Mrs. Dorsett's home 405 West Bay street Mer s Compton ill at home this week due to illness. The Margaret Fell circle meets Wednesday at 5 pm in Central Friends church Ladies parlor. Mr and Mrs Lanier announce the birth of a son Billy Madison on Monday December 15. Mrs Paul Jackson heads to Beaver Dam Wisconsin. Willing Workers class Christmas social at 513 Cable street. Miss Minnie Shaw weds Thomas Cashwell at West Fifth street home. Musical Art Club holds December meeting at the Country club with a yuletide program and candlelit decor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Phil Croley
Margaret Fell
Central Friends Church
Billy Madison
Mrs. Lanier
High Point
Willing Workers
South Main M. E. Church
B. W. Manly
Cable Street
Miss Shaw
Thomas HF. Caswell
Minnie Shaw
Thomas Herman Cashwell
Winston-Salem
E. R. Conrad
West Fifth
John R. Jester
First Baptist Church
Paul Lupo
Grace Caudie
Carrie Jacobs Bond
Nevins
Mr. Lupo
Cadmen
Miss Caudle
Mendelssohn
Liszt
Myra Fletcher
B. R. Shaw
Asheboro
G. C. Edge
Reynolda, Inc
J. A. Cashwell
Parkton
Robeson County
Winston- Salem
Gate City Life Insurance Company
Spencers and Hudsons Visit Greensboro. Holiday Arrivals Planned
Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Spencer and two daughters Violet and Cordith Hudson spent Saturday afternoon in Greensboro. Mrs. R. L. Brinson returned from Philadelphia after visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. A. K. Schock of Chestnut Hill. Miss Alcie Barbee of New York City will arrive Friday to spend Christmas holidays with her mother. Mrs. Fred Barbee and Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Albert of Butler Tennessee will arrive Saturday to visit Mrs. Albert's mother Mrs. Fred Barbee at 206 East Green Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Spencer
Misses Violet
Cdith Hudson
Greensboro
R. L. Brinson
Philadelphia
Mrs
A. K. Schock
Chestnut Hill
Alcie Barbee
New York City
Fred Barbee
R. J. Albert
Butler, Tenn
Wil
Albert
East Green Street
High Rock Lake Water Level Rises Six Feet
Lexington reports High Rock Lake water level up about six feet after more than a week of heavy rains. The rise follows the lake reaching its lowest point since the dam and reservoir were created, with officials predicting further rain or heavy snow needed to fill the lake. The recent precipitation reportedly had a greater impact than any since early last spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
High Rock Lake
London Critics Hit Bank of England Sculpture
London art critics attack the new Bank of England pediment statue titled the Old Lady of Threadneedle Street. They deride its awkward seated pose and grotesque features, calling it bizarre and unstable in appearance. The burly figure grips a pillared building while drapery forms a winglike blast to its left.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Threadneedle’ Street
Bank of England
Tiger distribution note clarifies range
The tiger is an exclusive Asian species and is not found in the wild in Africa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Africa
Four killers sentenced to die on February 13
A report notes four killers have been sentenced to death with the execution set for Friday, February 13. The item hails from Chicago and cites Associated Press sourcing on the capital punishment case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Feldioara and Fagaras Land Dispute Settled After 359 Years
After 359 years in court Feldioara and Fagaras settle a land claim over 1000 hectares. A judge proposed a 50-50 split and both communes reach a lasting peace.
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Feldioara
Romania
Fagarash
Durham Castle To Be Saved From River By Trust Aid
Edward S. Harkness funds of 125000 help protect Durham Castle built in 1072 by William I from river erosion. The Pilgrim Trust assists after a campus appeal. The historic site has long served as a dormitory and student center for Durham University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Edward S. Harkness
Durham Castle
William I
Pilgrim Trust
New York
Durham University
Rome Mussolini asks no more Christmas cards
A communique from Rome states Mussolini appreciates the many Christmas cards he has received but hopes other well wishers will refrain from sending more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Mussolini
Clergymen uphold vow of mutual funeral service
The Rev. Dr. Henry Van Dyke and the Rev. Dr. George Alexander, longtime young ministers in New York, honored a fifty year old pledge by arranging for the survivor to conduct funeral services for the other. Van Dyke delivered the eulogy at First Presbyterian Church where Alexander once preached.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Henry van Dyke
Princeton
George Alexander
van Dyke
First Presbyterian Church
Alexander Long
Young couple elopement thwarted by court ruling
Freeport New York teen Charlotte Barker, 16, and Daniel Granger 19 face a probation six months as possible in law with Barker and his wife’s parents. Granger was held for auto theft used for the honeymoon. Raymond Barker assistant postmaster testified the wedding may proceed after six months if Mrs. Barker and he approve.
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Freeport
N. Y
Daniel Grainger
Charlotte Barker
Raymond Barker
Home Demonstration Club Shifts Meeting To Friday Christmas Program
The home demonstration club postpones its regular Tuesday meeting to Friday with Mrs. Bertha White. A Christmas program will be presented and members will exchange names, each receiving a small gift not exceeding ten cents. Hostesses are Jennie Wheeler and Bertha B. White.
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Home Demonstration Club
Bertha White
Jennie Wheeler
Bertha B. White
Cecil Lowe
Local Social Notes Include Visits and Birthdays
Ed Williams remains ill with grippe at home. Junior Idol of Guilford College visited Aunt Mrs. Reuben Jordan. F. J. Jones kept his Holly Springs appointment with Rev. L. W. McFarland. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Copple visited Gladys near Pinehurst. H. Clay Briggs celebrated a birthday at Mrs. E. J. White’s home and hopes for many more.
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Idol
Guilford College
R. T
Reuben Jordan
F. J. Jones
Holly Springs
Rev
L. W. McFarland
High Point
H. Clay Briggs
E. J. White
Mr. Briggs
Burglary Tale Inquiries If Intruder Got Anything
A late night break in described as a neighborly mix up with the burglar taking nothing while the resident insists the intruder could be mistaken for the speaker. The joke hinges on a mistaken identity between husband and thief.
Blind pianist Thomas Marshall named associate at RAM
Thomas Marshall, a blind pianist, was made an associate of the Royal Academy of Music in London. The distinction had previously been achieved only twice by a sightless musician, underscoring his notable achievement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Marshall
Royal Academy of Music
London
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Mers. Compton
Dan Compton
T. BB. Wrenn
Highland Road
Jack Thomas
Laster
K .i. Lanier
Greensboro Street
Wisconsin
Paul Jackson
Beaver Dam
Mrs. Jackson
Musical Art Club
Country Club
H. T. Hudson
Kenner Amos
Betty Hunt Murray
Deck the
Dan Shrader
Jingie Bellis
Robert Wilson
Archibald Newton
Frank Dalton
Eleanor Powell
Marion Burgess
Nowell
Mary Sue Briggs
Sarah Lacy Tomlinson
Musical Art Group
John Abels
Sevenfold Amen
Virgin Lullaby
Edith M. Sherrod
Hark the
Herald Angels
Carole Lombard
Clwaya
Rollins Hosiery
Moffitt’s
North Main Street
Gladys Parker
Palm Beach
BNY
Christ
MAS Mints
F. R. Auman
Moore’s Book Store
Matton Drug Company
W. M. Tucker
Ino
Marin Street
Associated Press
Lenox
Mass
Berkshires
Cortlandt Field
Galli Curci
Ireland
Deep River News
Hina
Ed Williams
la Grippe
Joe Copple
Mr. Copple
Gladys
Pinehurst
Robert Bolden
THE
Phonograph
Majestic
Clinard Electric Co
College Street
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