Washington Tea Honors Society Guests at Elegant Reception
Society events featured a Martha Washington and George Washington theme with young hosts Eleanor Powell and Harris Covington greeting at the door. Mrs. Johnson, Mrs. Harriss, and others oversaw tea duties in a central room, as red carnations ivy and silver accents framed a generous spread including sandwiches cakes and candies over ten hours of afternoon hospitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor Powell
W. T. Powell
Martha Washington
Harris Civington
Comer Covington
George Washington
P. H. Johnson
J. W. Harriss
Paul Casey
Mary Alexander
J. W. Moore
C. P. Coble
Paul Ten Hoopen
Clyde Cox
George
Lithiated Buchu Promises Relief for Bladder Irritation
A BROKEN REST Co advertisement from Kidney New York cites lithiated buchu Keller Formula as a remedy for burning and frequent nighttime urges. It warns against astringents and notes the tablets cost 2 cents, with Keller Laboratory in Mechanicsburg Ohio and local availability at Matton Dink.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kidney
Ontario
N. Y
Keller Laboratory
Mechanicsburg
Ohio
Matton Dink
Duke student Welch Harriss visits Broad Street kin
Welch Harriss, a Duke University student, spends the weekend with his mother Mrs. J. W. Harriss on Broad street. Henry L. Sherrod and his young daughter Betty return to Birmingham after visiting his parents Mr. and Mrs. A. Sherrod, who accompanied them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welch Harriss
Duke University
J. W. Harriss
Broad Street
Henry L. Sherrod
Betty
Birmingham
Mrs. A. Sherrod
Chicago Golf Star Wins Pebble Beach Championship
Mrs. Melvin Jones of Chicago defeated Miss Marion Hollins of New York four times title holder 4 and 3 to capture the annual Pebble Beach women's golf championship in Del Monte California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
del Monte
Calif
Melvin Jones
Chicago
Marion Hollins
New York
Vegetable Fat Flavoring for Baked Goods Gains Praise
Vegetable fat is praised for adding a delightful flavor to baked foods and is claimed to be healthier than butter or lard. It is presented as a tasty alternative with potential health benefits.
Farm Relief Bill Sparks White House Debate
Washington February 19 AP The McNary-Haugen farm relief bill holds fate at the White House as President Coolidge considers contrary opinions from supporters and opponents. Reports indicate discussions with callers while capitol speculation centers on vetoing signing or awaiting court rulings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
White House
Coolidge
Capitol Bill
Middle West
Land Leases in West End Persist for Centuries
A London report notes that property in the west end remains held on leases granted three or four centuries ago, with many parcels continuing under long term tenure. The piece discusses implications for ownership, rents, and urban development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West End
London
Society Bridge Frolic Honors Mrs Swarringer and Guests
Asheboro ladies entertained at bridge with top score prize a slumber pillow awarded to Mrs. C. L Pressnell and the hearts prize a vanity set to Mrs. Fred Page. Honoree received a picture as guests enjoyed a salad course, coffee, and sweets amid Valentine decor and brief readings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Swarringer
Shelton Burkhead
Maude Lee Spoon
C. L Pressnell
Fred Page
Valentine Favors
Valentine Tea for Baptist Ladies Aid Social
The Baptist church Ladies Aid hosted a valentine tea at Mrs. J. W. McCombs home on Cox Street. Guests entered through a receiving line headed by Mrs. M. G. Edwards and included Mrs. C. W. Scott and Rev. B. E. Morris. Dining room staff served sandwiches coffee and candies while Miss Honeycutt Mrs. D. Barnes and Edward Thomas performed. The dining room featured red carnation centerpiece and red candles with a silver offering collected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
J. Gurney Briggs
Virginia Frank
W. EF. Pell
Raleigh
Allison Pell
Charlotte
Ralph Wilson
Thomasville
Paul Casey
High Point
Mary Muta
Lucy Ragsdale
Wade Blakeney
Kannapolis
Haywood Edmondson
Wilson
Mary Ragsdale
Sally
Muse
Ragsdale
Valey
Schenck
McCrary
Stowe
C. F. Long
Adelaide Guffy
Asheville
Charles F. Long
Pell
Rufus Hunter
Miss Long
John W. Moore
Frank
Mr. Smith
Elm Street
Boston
Josephus Daniels Pell
George Pell
Edward Lee Pell
Richmond
Josephus Daniels
A. M. Scales
Greensboro
Bruce Lee
Rocky
Valentine
Ladies Aid of the Baptist Church
J. W. McCombs
Cox Street
M. G. Edwards
C. W. Scott
McComs
Calvin Frazier
W. H. Grimes
B. E. Morris
Tiffany Barnes
P. D. Buck
Dempsey Barnes
Parl Cox
Ione Hudson
Randolph Book Club Valentine Meeting Report
The Randolph Book club met with Mrs. E. G. Morris as hostess. The home was attractively decorated for the Valentine season. The program was presented to members with civic and literary notes, reflecting the club’s community participation and social gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randolph Book Club
E. G. Morris
Miss L Oflin Hosts Bridge Club At Sunset Avenue
Miss L Oflin entertained members of her bridge club Tuesday afternoon at her Sunset Avenue home. The games lasted about an hour with lively participation as scores were tallied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss L Oflin
Donna Lee Loflin
Sunset Avenue
Blooming plant prize awarded to Miss Dora Scarbore
Miss Dora Scarbore received a blooming plant prize. Miss Loflin was assisted by Mrs. C T Loflin and Miss Mary Loflin in serving. A salad course with coffee accompanied the meal. Valentine favors and decorations complemented the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dora Scarbore
Loflin
C. T. Loflin
Mary Loflin
Valentine
Gregory Hosts B Y P U Members Dinner
Thursday evening W. A. Gregory entertained members of the B Y P U of which he is president. A three course dinner was served to the 30 guests. red carnations and ferns decorated the long banquet table. place cards were valentines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Gregory
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MR. Pell
Mary Elizabeth Long
Wesley Memorial Church
Salem College
Colonial School For Girls
State College
Hillcrest
Lucille Sherrod
Elizabeth Reitzel
Elizabeth Adams
Mary Muse
St. Mary’s School
Amos Kearns
Richard Salsbury
Nancy Carr Terry
National Park Seminary
Mrs
R. B. Terry
Roland Park
C. M. Hauser
Miss Margaret
Chapel Hill
Miss Hauser
Paul TenHoopen
Amy Hackney
Lexington
J. V. Wilson
Viola Freedme
Guilford General Hospital
South Main Street
C. A. Lewis
Spencer Coal Co
Washington St
LOE
City Fuel CO
Chas
Blake
Fine Diamonds
Stamey’s Jewelrs Gifts
Golf Star
New Yorker
Asheboro Society
H. W. Walker
J. V. Hunter
John Burroughs
Hal Worth
Macon Linotype and Intertype School
Georgia-Alabama Business College
Macon
Georgia
East Russell St
Industrial Electric & Machine Co
America
Clad Hills
Emerywood
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