Miss Martha Taylor to Wed William H. Turner in Winston-Salem
Social calendar notes a 6 30 p m ceremony at First Presbyterian church joining Miss Martha Taylor and William Henry Turner of Winston-Salem in marriage. Friday 5 to 7 p m Mr and Mrs L G Robichaux host tea at Rockford road home honoring Miss Mary Simmons and fiancé Cecil C Conner of Greensboro with spring wedding planned. Saturday 9 to 12 Wick Wack club dance at American Legion hut in Thomasville with Rhythm Masters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Taylor
William Henry Turner
Winston-Salem
First Presbyterian Church
L. G. Robichaux
Rockford Road
Mary Simmons
Cecil C. Conner
Greensboro
Wick Wack
American Legion
Thomasville
Rhythm Masters
Martha Rebecca Taylor
O. C. Williamson
Elizabeth Adams
Rocky Mount
New York City
J. Gurney Briggs
Curtis School of Music
Philadelphia
Dan W. Smith
Mr. Smith
Friml
Aubrey Wilson
Thomas
Herman Trivette
David H. Parsons
Sarah Taylor
Ann Folger
W. C. Folger
Odell Reynolds
Taylor
J. O. Turner
Misses Klemme And Shreves Honor Mrs Walker
Misses Margaret Klemme and Jaine Shreves hosted a bridge party at the former home on Parkway in honor of Mrs B W Walker Jr formerly Miss Louise Welch. Three tables played with J Winfrey as top scorer and John Kirk Roberts receiving low score novelty shakers. Guests included Evelyn Miller Clarkie Pleasants Pauline Walker and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Klemme
Jaine Shreves
B. W. Waller, Jr
Louise Welch
J. Winfrey
John Kirk Roberts
Walker
Roberts
Berta Lindsay Carraway
Mrs. Walker
Evelyn Miller
Lexington
Clarkie Pleasants
Pauline Walker
Mesdames H. P. Lipscomb
C. C. Bruton
R. J. Winfrey
BE. H. Welch
Henderson Cox wedding held in High Point church
Nellie Irene Henderson and Dorsey Melvin Cox were married Saturday at Wesleyan Methodist church in High Point North Carolina with Rev J A Clement officiating. The ceremony featured Mendelssohn and MacDowell music and a reception at the Douglas home before a southern wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. L. Henderson
Nellie Irene
Dorsey Melvin Cox
High Point
N. C
Wesleyan Methodist Church
J. A. Clement
North Carolina
Wesleyan Church
Frank Dennard
Velma Gentry
E. L. Lawrence
Roanoke
Oteen
Melvin Cox
Sparta
R. M. Douglas
Trinity
South
Chiy Schools Reopen Monday After Christmas Break
High Point city schools plan to resume Monday morning following a Christmas vacation. Ongoing overhauls during the break touched plumbing and heating and some painting. Principal Home Grady Owens reports basketball coach Harry Bolick is recovering from an automobile wreck and may not return Monday, but hopes to resume soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point City
Yuletide
Grady Owens
Harry Bolick
Bolick
Belle
Point
New Year Ball at Emerywood Club Ends Year in Style
The Emerywood Country club held its New Year dance at the clubhouse drawing an unusually large turnout including out of town guests. Dancing ran from 10 until 2 as Harry Hill and his Society Orchestra played a varied program. Special dancer Miss Jean Rien of Toledo performed an acrobatic number to warm applause. She is a guest at the home of Mr and Mrs Phil Warner while in town. A midnight farewell to the old year greeted the new as the crowd toasted the transition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerywood Country Club
Harry Hill
Jean Rien
Toledo
Ohio
North Carolina
Mendelssohn
Tennessee
Kentucky
Patterson Avenue
Winston-Salem
Frederick R. Taylor
Johnson Street
South
Joseph Wright Taylor
Bryn Mawr College
Philadelphia
Taylor
Guilford College
R. H. Macy Department
New York City
Archibald MacIntosh
Lawrence Newbold Taylor
Haverford College
Edward Gordon
Louisville
William Bailey
Richmond
M E Workers Council At Lexington Feted At Party
The M E Workers Council of the Adult Department at First M E church in Lexington met at the parsonage with Dr. H Luther Leonard in charge. Reports from five adult classes showed encouraging attendance gains over the last three months and plans were laid for the next quarter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Workers Council
M. BE
H. Luther Leonard
A. W. Honeycutt
H. C. Sprinkle
A. E. Brannock
Harteycutt
Lee Hege
Luther Leonard
Lee Scarboro
W. F. Sparcer
Daisy Ford
John Craver
Christmas Holiday Visits From Local Residents
T. L. Hedrick Jr of Baltimore Maryland spent the Christmas holidays with his parents on West Fifth Street. Mr and Mrs Robert Hege of Durham visited with Hege’s grandmother Mrs D Tesh. Miss Lillie Newsome of Washington DC stayed several days with her aunt Mrs C Leonard and Mr Leonard on Greensboro Street. Myra Lee Hutchins of Winston Salem spent Christmas with Mr and Mrs John Craver. Roby Freedle and family visited Mr and Mrs Kenneth Miller in Winston-Salem. Cletus Welch and children of Oteen are spending the holidays with relatives here. Grace Williams of Washington DC spent Christmas with relatives here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. L. Hedrick, Jr
Baltimore
T. L. Hedrick
West Fifth Street
Robert Hege
Durham
Hobnob Club Private New Year Dance
The Hobnob club hosted a private New Year’s Eve dance at the clubhouse on the Winston Salem highway. Guests included Misses Margaret and Hilda Peace of Thomasville, Lois Hardison, Carrie Lee Bean, Malloye Moorefield, with club members C. F. Williams Skippy Dowdy Clark Hubbard Ray Stanley and Slim Williams. A midnight lunch followed before the year’s end and a riotous welcome to new year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winston- Salem Highway
Margaret and
Hilda Peace
Thomasville
Lois Hardison
Carrie Lee Bean
Malloye Moorefield
Trinity Residents News and Visiting Guests
People Miss Frances Howell rests at home in Trinity after a serious tonsil operation on Tuesday. Miss Blanche Woodlief is ill at her Trinity home. Friends note visits from Miss Rachel McLean and Miss Cora Earnhardt of Mooresville at Mr. and Mrs. R. R. Holder on Ragan Street. Mrs. R. A. Sheloff remains a Burrus Memorial patient awaiting a major operation Saturday. Miss Ava Neal Taylor hosts Miss Virginia Bryant of Greensboro on Johnson Street. Mrs. J. P. Tyree of Richmond visits her sister Mrs. M. W. Nash on Lindsay Street, awaiting a week. Mr. Nash’s brother H. W. Nash of Washington, D. C. stays until Sunday. Miss Addie Arnette of Lumberland visits sisters Mrs. A. P. Dickens and Mrs. J. H. Deligny for a week or ten days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Howell
Trinity
Blanche Woodlief
Rachel McLean
Cora Earnhardt
Mooresville
R. R. Holder
Ragan Street
R. A. Sheloff
Burrus Memorial Hospital
Johnson Street
Ava Neal Taylor
Virginia Bryant
Greensboro
J. P. Tyree
Richmond, Va
M. W. Nash
Lindsay Street
Tyree
Nash Home
Mr. Nash
H. W. Nash
Washington, D. C
Addie Arnette
Lumberton
A. P. Dickens
J. H. Deligny
Calvary Young People Honor Newcomers At Banquet
The Calvary M. E. church young people's division hosted its annual banquet in the church basement. Guests included the Howell family of Rev. D. Howell with Lucille and Clara Ellen Howell and Hugh Howell. Rev. S. M. Needham's family attended, Rev. D. W. Howell gave thanks, and Rev. F. L. Conrad delivered the main address. Roy Padgett chaired, Doris Johnson led the program, and a social hour followed with Calvary quartet music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young People's Division
Calvary M. E. Church
Jo An
Rev. D. Howell
Calvary Church
Lucille Howell
Asheville Normal and Teachers College
Clara Ellen Howell
Mills River High School
Hugh Howell
Brevard Unior College
High Point College
Daphne Thomas Fetes Eleven Birthday at Home
Mr and Mrs W F Thomas hosted a dinner on Thomasville road in honor of their daughter Daphne celebrating her 11th birthday A pink candle eleven cake graced the table as guests enjoyed a delicious course Out of town guests included Rev and Mrs Muriel Platt of Noble La Mrs Platt is former Myrtle Davis of the city
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Thomas
Thomasville Road
Daphne
Muriel Platt
Noble, la
Platt
Mises Myrtle Davis
Dinner Dance Plans Cancelled by Junior Service League
Plans for the final dinner dance of the series at the Sheraton hotel ballroom Saturday evening have been cancelled. The Junior Service League had sponsored the event, the third in a series with the hotel this month. Proceeds from the prior dances benefited the League's general charity fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheraton Hotel
Junior Service League
Hudsons Plan Winter Florida Stay
Mr and Mrs Homer T Hudson and their son Homer T Hudson Jr will depart early tomorrow by car for Delray Beach and Miami to spend the winter in Florida. In their absence Charles T Parker and Mrs Parker will occupy the Hudsons Parkway residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer T. Hudson and Son
Florida
Delray Beach
Miami
Miss Harris Receives Dodge Car in Local Merchants' Plan
Miss Virginia Harris 21 daughter of Mr and Mrs N R Harris of 1202 Tipton street won the Dodge sedan offered by about 40 local merchants in a Christmas shopping plan. She is a business college student in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Harris
N. R. Harris
Tipton Street
Harris
Will Hold Services At Local Synagogue
Services will be conducted tonight at 8 o clock at Beth Israel Synagogue. Rabbi H B Wernick will be in charge with the sermon titled A Wilderness of Things.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beth Israel Synagogue
H. B. Wernick
Water meters show Durham growth in 1926
Water meters used by city officials to track population expansion increased by 360 in Durham during 1926.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durham
Trinity Executive Committee To Meet
The executive committee of the Trinity Parent Teacher Association will meet Tuesday at 3 30 PM at the school building. All members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity-Parent - Teacher Association
Rex Hospital to Move Into New PWA Funded Facility
Raleigh reports M. E. Winston business manager said Rex Hospital likely to relocate to its new 400000 dollar building, largely funded by PWA grants, by March 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
M. E. Winston
Rex Hospital
Miss Ava Neal Taye Honors Visitor With New Year Party
Miss Ava Neal Taylor hosted a New Year party at Johnson Street last evening with houseguest Virginia Bryant and other sub-deb members. Prizes went to Miss Christine Ard and Miss Grace McKester for games, and twenty five guests enjoyed an ice course served by the hostess and her mother, Jack Taylor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ava Neal Taylor
Johnson Street
Virginia Bryant
Taylor
Christine Ard
Grace McKester
Jack Taylor
Post Office Raises in Durham Announced
Durham officials reveal pay increases for the local post office with a reclassification raising the office’s stated annual business from $200,000 to $250,000, effective immediately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durham
Tm. Ham Postoffice
Plane tops 375 miles an hour in scientific research
A newly completed aircraft designed for scientific research is reported to reach a top speed of 375 miles per hour. The project involves testing in-flight data collection and atmospheric studies.
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Lily Pons
Ballet
Queen
Rimsky-Korsakov
Metropolitan Opera House
Michael Fokine
New York
Klemme
Shreves
B. W. Walker, Jr
Henderson-Cox
Baby Marie
Marie” Osborne
Marie Dempsey
Los Angeles
CHIY
M. E. Workers Council
F. Lee Smith
John Palmer
Johnnie
Charlotte
James Tunstal
Jimmie
Claude York
Judith Ann
Bill Deadman
Wien
Calvary
Daphne Thomas
Wagger Jewelry CO
Bonafide
Elwood Hotel
Henry Turner
Miss Harris
Trinity Executive Committee
Ava Neal Taye
Croakers
Lamb
Bologna
B. le
United Market Fish and Meats
North Main Street
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