Christmas notices and society events in High Point area
Local church groups meet at 3 o clock tomorrow afternoon at various homes including Mrs. W A Scott 1503 King Street and Mrs C B Bundy Newton Street Others attend a First Reformed circle gathering Mrs J Hedrick and Mr and Mrs A G Burchfield host a Christmas party at 514 Cable Street for the Morris sisters and Greensboro visitors The Henderson Rhodes wedding is noted with a Lexington Dispatch report and High Point hosts hosted Mr and Mrs A M Lewis of Statesville for a Christmas reception with many local guests and festive decorations
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Lamont Bible
W. A. Scott
King Street
The
First Reformed Church
W. M. Johnson
North Hamilton Street
J. M. Hedrick
A. G. Burchfield
Cable Street
Daisy
Luna Morris
D. 8. Morris
Trinity
Misses Luna
Daisy Morris
Doris Burchfield
Roscoe Burchfield
John Parker
H. A. Millis
North Main Street
A. M. Lewis
Statesville
Mr. Lewis
Henry A. Millis, Jr
Thomas J. Gold
R. T. Amos
Carter Dalton
B. B. Webb
Richmond, Va
Ray Jordan
J. E. Millis
L. F. Tuttle
Seborn Perry
Mrs. Lewis
Local Social Briefs From Washington and Lexington
Charles and Jesse Mask are this week in Washington as cooners. Elese Rhodes returns to Lexington after visiting Mrs. Hedrick and Miss Rhodes. Clyde Farley and wife come back from Maysville where they spent the holidays with Mrs. Farley’s parents, the Bells. John C. McDaniel and Douglas and Beaufort Graham of South Carolina visit their uncle C. G. Bondurant who is critically ill at 336 North Wrenn Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles
Jesse Mask
Washington
Clyde Farley
Maysville
John C. McDaniel
Douglas
Beaufort Graham
South Carolina
C. G. Bondurant
North Wrenn Street
Ten Sets Of Twine And A Set Of Triplets Enrolled
News item notes enrollment at Uintah grade school in Salt Lake City Utah for ten sets of twine and a set of triplets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uintah Grade School
Salt Lake City
Utah
Radio Books Mark New Year with Global Broadcasts
United States radio plans a wave of New Year events led by Mussolini’s first address to America. The program features Rome messages, the Tournament of Roses game, Roosevelt inauguration, and greetings in 50 languages. Coast to coast broadcasts include NBC CBS and WABC with multiple performances and a Buenos Aires dance finale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Rome
Benito Mussolini
Italy
America
Pasadena
Cali
KR. B. Bennett
Canada
Holland
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Albany
Buenos Aires
Big Ben
London
Archbishop of Canterbury
Mussolini
M. H. Aylesworth
NBC
United States
Weaf Group
Shilbert Orchestra
Gladys Rice
Douglas Stanbury
Olive Palmer
Qartet
Grantland Rice
Chicago
Denver
Los Angeles
San Francisco
WJZ
Mary McCoy
Reinard Werrenrath
Billy Hughes
Cheerio
The
Cuckoos
CBS Chain
WABC
Fast Freight
Boston
Montreal
Toronto
Toledo
California Melodies
Berne-A furniture dealer offers free life insurance to newlyweds
A Swiss manufacturer launches a sales campaign in Berne and Zurich offering a free life insurance policy valid for three years to all newly married couples who purchase furniture. The policy covers the amount spent on furniture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wea
Berne
Zurich
Telephone-Call Recorder Set for Market by North State Men
Two High Point engineers Rob bing and T A Tilden from the North State Telephone company announce a new telephone call recorder to be manufactured by Automatic Electric and installed first in High Point within six months. The device records caller numbers on paper tape when the called party is away, using a pen-register and switching key, with foreign patents already filed in multiple countries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Robbinge
T. A. Tilden
North State Telephone Company
Automatic Electric, Inc
Automatic Electric Company
France
Italy
Germany
Great Britain
Canada
Argentina
Australia
Belgium
United States
America
North State Telephone+ company
North Carolina
Strowger
Rollins
Allen Jay Opens After Holidays
The Allen Jay School reopened after the holidays with full attendance. On Friday night at 8 o clock P M the Allen Jay Parents Teachers Association will present at the school auditorium the comedy Mrs Tubbs of Shanty town. The characters include Mrs L C Burton George Weant Miss Christine Johnston M M Ferree Mrs Earl Weaver Mrs E S Kellar Rick Ellington Mozelle Wood Richard Hendricks Sarah Ferree and Harold Weaver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Jay School
Allen Jay Parents Teachers Association
Tubbs of
Sunday blue laws land Harry Gordon in court
Baltimore court reminded Harry Gordon of Sunday blue laws after he painted window frames on the Sabbath. He received a $6.45 fine for the violation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Harry Gordon
Christmas Recalls Homecomings in Deep River
Deep River marks a traditional Christmas with snow hindering travel yet fostering family gatherings. Numerous households hosted relatives, including W F Wheeler and family 18 members, F J Jones and kin, and Macy Borener at Mechanicsville. Reverend Herman Parker visited, and local children sang during a Christmas exercise as Springfield provided a hearty lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deep River
W. F. Wheeler
Eva Thornton
Macy Borener
Eugene Ward
Pinehurst
Marvin Wood
Trinity
Cecil Lowe
Bill Dillon
Herman Parker
Belvidere
Springfield
Howard
Beulah Sheen
T. J. Jones
Springfields
Truly A Half And Half Proposition
London magistrate J A R Cairns urges mutual sympathy in marriages noting both partners bear heavy loads like rent, daily bread, and child training. He warns hasty actions cause regret and suggests imagining life without a partner to improve patience and restraint.
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NEA
London
J. A. R. Cairns
England
Brookings Report Prompts No Comment From Bank Leader
J Elwood Cox president of Commercial National Bank returned by CresCe nt Limited from New York where he attended the Duke foundation trustees meeting. He said he had no comment on the Brookings Institution reform report as he had not read it yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Elwood Cox
Commercial National Bank
Crescent Limited
New York
Duke Foundation
State Highway Commission
Brookings Institution
Washington, D. C
North Carolina
Cox
Ryan Returns From Washington Conference on Freight Rates
J. T. Ryan secretary of the Southern Furniture Manufacturers association is back in High Point after a Washington trip with Southern Railway officials. He discussed freight rates and tracking competition and urged lighter freight trains in the United States similar to European practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Ryan
Southern Furniture Manufacturers’ Association
High Point
Washington
Southern Railway Company
Mr. Ryan
America
Europe
Woman objects to teen marriage in Croydon scene
A Croydon youth applied for a marriage license when his mother interfered saying she had 17 children and cannot allow "this boy of mine getting married on the sly" in what appeared to be a family dispute over a quiet marriage plan.
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Croydon
England
Thomasville Socials Note Dinner for Purvis Guest
Miss Mildred Pope and Liston Pope entertained at their Sa lem street home for visiting Miss Bennie Purvis of Durham, with a pink and white Yuletide table setting. Twenty guests attended a five-table bridge after a three-course dinner. gifts and prizes highlighted the event. Also reported are Ruth Virginia Prim and Austin Fuller Kearns marriage details and Mount Airy visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Mildred Pope
Liston Pope
Salem Street
Bennie Purvis
Durham
Annie Hinkle
Ervin Earnhbart
Purvis
Virginia McCrary
Lexington
Catherine Lambeth
Kitty Kyser
Julia Brown Jennings
Evelyn Webb
Local residents and visitors noted in holiday Toledo area column
Miss Ida Maie Yow visited Louisburg after a week with her mother Mrs. G. H. Yow. Mrs. John R. Myere’s condition improved at High Point hospital. Miss Madelene Knight of Durham returned home after Christmas with sister Mrs. R. M. Cooksey. Miss Ellen Fain of Hendersonville visiting Mrs. O. R. Hodgin. James Dutz of Spartanburg visiting sister James Higgins. Mr. and Mrs. S. L. Bowen and son Richard returned to Bunn after holidays with Mrs. Bowen’s parents on School avenue. Virginia Pearce joined them for a few days. Forrest Grimes and Hazel McNell returned from River area after Christmas with parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Maie Yow Renu
Louisburg
G. H. Yow
John R. Myere
High Point Hospital
Madelene Knight
Durham
R. M. Cooksey
Highland Avenue
Ellen Fain
Hendersonville
O. R. Hodgin
Mock Street
Miss Fain
L. Bowen
Richard
Bunn
Bowen
E. C. Pearce
School Avenue
Virginia Pearce
Forrest Grimes
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gene Lamont
Lottie Holden
Mrs. Bundy
C. B. Bundy
Newton Street
Luke Mwah
Thomas and
Chandler
Dixie Thomas
Margaret Chandler
High Point Country Club
Betty Sechrest
Alice Chandler
J. W. Chandler
R. F Sechrest
Martha Jane Tugwell
Jane Boren
Frances Womble
Billy Womble
W. D. Tugwell
Greensboro
D. C
C. L. Rhodes, Sr
Mr. Henderson
T. L. Henderson, Sr
Conrad Hardware Co
Mrs. Milias
Elese Rhodes
F. L. Hedrick
Zola Rhodes
Brown
Moffitt's
CC. BE. Butterfield
Allen Jay
Tom
Juliette Compton
Deep River News
Brookings Report
Ryan
Moore's Book Store
Hosiery Hospital, Inc
Charlotte
N. C
Fials
Beal’s, Inc
Thomasville Society
A. A. Prim
Ruth Virginia
Austin Fuller Kearns
Raleigh
Everett Kearns
State College
Kearns
R. O. T. C. Band
Alpha Gamma R. H. O
Kirkpatrick
Mount Airy
Main Street
M. E
James Dutz
Spartanburg, 8. C
His Sister
James Higgins
Lakeside
Pinecroft
Ingersoll
Sechrest Funeral Home
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