Salem Day Observed by High Point Alumnae Group
The High Point branch of the Salem college Alumnae association met with Mrs. RE Wickens. The event featured Alma Mater singing, Salem Day souvenirs, and reminiscences of old days. Embroidery bead work and paintings were shown, with a festive luncheon in yellow and white decor. Two visitors attended, Mrs. Shiplett and Mrs. Owen, and Miss Nora Langhorne attended with Paul Phipps. Charles Dana Gibson portraits were noted of all attendees.
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Salem
High Point
Salem College
RE. T. Wickens
Randthaler
Alumnae Association
L. J. Ingram
A. M. Briggs
R. T. Pickens
W. C. Beavans
B. S. Cummings
G. W Clark
W. ©. Idol
Virgil Idol
W. L. Jackson
I. Thurman Mann
Dallas Zollicoffer
Z. F. Millis
Frank J. Sizemore
Nora Langhorne
Paul Phipps
London
Charles Dana Gibson
Virginia Girl Weds Millionaire in Simple East Side Ceremony
Miss Nancy K. Perkins daughter of the late T Moncure Perkins marries Henry Field of Chicago at the Gibson home on East Seventy third Street Bishop Patrick J Hayes of St Patrick Cathedral conducts the ceremony Attendants include Mrs George B Post Jr Flora Whitney and Marshal Field II Best man is Marshal Field II The wedding follows the death of the bride's uncle and draws attention for family prominence across Virginia and New York society.
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Virginia
Millionaire
New York
Nancy K. Perkins
T. Moncure Perkins
Henry Field
Chicago
Charles Dana Gibson
East Seventy-third Street
Gibson
Patrick J. Hayes
St. Patrick’s Cathedral
Mr. Field
George B. Post, Jr
Flora Whitney
Marshal Field, II
Miss Perkins
Field
Langhorne Sisters
Waldorf Astor
Reginald Brooks
Snow White at Broadway Next Friday and Valentine Rose
Marguerite Clark stars in Snow White at the Broadway next Friday. Also announced are city tax payments and Romeo and Juliet with The da Bara at the Rose on February 14, St Valentine’s Day.
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Theda Bara
the Rose
St. Valentine’s Day
Miss Bessie Hackney Reappointed North Carolina Secretary
Miss Bessie Hill Hackney secretary of the North Carolina Commercial Secretaries association returns from Gastonia where she attended the annual convention. Hackney, also secretary of the state organization, helped arrange the next meeting for High Point. Fred N. Tate also returned.
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Bessie Hill Hackney
The
Commercial Club
North Carolina Commercial Secretaries’ Association
Gastonia
Miss Hackney
Fred N. Tate
High Point
Misa Hackney
DAR Chapter Meeting Planned by Alexander Martin Group
The Alexander Martin chapter of the Daughters of American Revolution will meet tomorrow at 10 o clock with Mrs. Virgil Idol on North Main Street. Attendance of all members is desired.
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Alexander Martin
Daughters of American Revolution
Virgil Idol
North Main Strret
National Lock Company Receives City Refund Offer
The Rockford based National Lock Company is promised a city refund of 1100 if a new branch factory worth about 200000 investment is built within a year. The council approved the plan contingent on legal rights, with the project to sit on an acre site between the C and Y Railway and Southern Railways. Two nine machines costing around 65000 have been ordered for the local plant.
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National Lock Company
Rockford
Ill
High Point
Carolina and Yadkin River Railway Company
Railway Company
Carolina and Yadkin River Railroad
Lock Company
C. and
Y. R
Southern Railways
Alumnae Protest State Plan For Home Economics Building
North Carolina alumnae from State Normal and Industrial College urge the legislature to locate a $50,000 home economics building at the Greensboro college rather than the Raleigh Agricultural and Mechanical College. They urge centralizing resources to strengthen one women’s college and warn against duplicating facilities and funds. The letter names the senate and house appropriations committee members and calls for pressure at the proper time.
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Dustrial College
General Assembly
Agricultural and Mechanical College
Raleigh
Greensboro
Senate
House Appropriations
General Assembly of
State Normal and Industrial College
North Carolina
State Normal College
Normal College
Agriculuural
Womn
Smith-Lever
Guilford
High Point
School groups stage Wonderland program with large cast
The public schools present Alice in Wonderland in the school auditorium with Miss Geraldine Breslau directing and Miss Mae Kirkman at the piano. A lavish production features many named cast members, dances, and songs, concluding with a grand finale and a note on alumnae pressure about a home science building at a nearby college.
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Geraldine Breslau
Mae Kirkman
D. Hope Leonard
Fragmentary notice: Barn the ake February day
Fragment reads as a torn public notice about a barn related event in February. Specific names, places, dates, or actions are not clear due to the garbled OCR text.
Marguerite Clark at Snow at the Broadway Next Friday
Marguerite Clark stars in Snow at the Broadway with show slated for next Friday at the venue. Performance details remain brief and focus on the actress headlining the week.
How Appendicitis Prevention Myth Reappears in Ad-ler-i-ka Ad
A High Point ad claims that buckthorn bark and glycerine mixed in Adlerika can relieve or prevent appendicitis with one teaspoonful. The copy asserts it also cures constipation and gas and praises Adlerika as the strongest medicine sold by Matton Drug Co.
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Adlerika
The
Matton Drug Co
Oakwood Cemetery Beauty Plan Promotes Evergreen Planting
A local appeal invites High Point visitors to compare cemeteries in other cities and suggests turning Oakwood into a beauty spot with spring planting of evergreens and shrubs. Telephone F H Ford or visit the greenhouses to discuss planting plans.
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High Point
Oakwood Cemetery
F. H. Ford
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W. M. Marr
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Reid Marsh
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Bernard Clapp
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Paul Stamey
White Rabbit
Hal Reynolds
Pwo of Spades
Harry Culler
Five of Spades
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Columbia
Lillian Albertson
Uncle Sam
F. W. Gibbardt
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Merrie
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Snow
Broadway Next Friay
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