Society Events Featuring International Music and Local Talent
A program of songs and instrumental numbers includes Rubinstien and Stravinsky selections. Performers include Evelyn Bond Rena Clodester Bates and a Greensboro quartet, with string ensembles directed by Virginia Frank. Vocal solos feature Mrs. Henry Ware and a social hour closes the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sky
Rubinstein
Evelyn Bond
Pettrus
Mayarat
Ukraine
Rena Clod‘ester
Mr. Bates
Greensboro
India
Stronivitsky
Adelaide Crowell
Frances Sloan
Robert Hoskins
Julia Gold Clark
Virginia Frank
Alex Gretchaminoff
Herman Abels
A. Sherrod
L. C. Matton
Henry Ware
Tschaikowsky
Susan Sharp
van Sloan
Wilma Rodgers
M. T. Hicks, Jr
Margaret York
Local People and Visitors Arrive in Towns
A series of social notices list T. B. Earle visiting New York, F. D. Vaughn in Savannah, Grattan Foy and family in Reidsville, Mrs. Gibson visiting Booneville, R. Ty Holton returning from Chicago, and several residents and guests staying with relatives or recovering from illnesses at area hospitals and clinics.
White Bread Mirage Haunts France War Limits
In Paris the promise of real white bread remains unfulfilled as postwar limits curb flour supply. Agriculture Minister Jean Hennessy signals a bid for better bread while restricting foreign wheat to three percent in bread flour. Rye flour adulteration remains allowed up to five percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Jean Hennessy
104 year old Galusha Cole takes up golf in Pasadena
Galusha Cole, age 104, has taken up golf after being lured to the game by a friend. He wore knickers and enjoyed striking the ball across a Pasadena course. He says the sport will keep him young and help him live to a ripe old age.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Galusha Cole
Pasadena
Garden Club and social rounds in Lexington society
Lexington society featured garden club meetings at Mrs. W. O. Burgin home with papers on rock gardens and small garden design. A landscape architect from Charlotte was invited for February. Also bridge clubs, a church auxiliary, and a golden wedding anniversary celebrated with guests and formal refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Lexington Society
Garden Club
W. O. Burgin
James Adderton
Woodrow McKay
W. B. Hunt
McKay
H. E. Olive
T. J. Taylor
B. C. Philpott
W. F. Welborn
S. W. Finch
J. C. Leonard
J D. Becker
Friedberg
C. M. Zimmerman
Becker
R. A. Wilson
Eugene Sink
Henry Rice
Charles Clinard
Louray Zimmerman
Estelle Zimmerman
Jane Zimmerman
High Point
Mrs. Beckel
Napoleon’s Relative Found in Paris Allegedly
An alleged granddaughter, Mme Mesnard Leon, ages over sixty, is said to live in Paris with her daughter. She claims Count Leon, her father, was Napoleon Bonaparte’s natural son by Eleonore de la Plaigne, born in 1769 as the Emperor considered a divorce from Josephine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Napoleon
Paris
Mme
Mesnard Leon
Count Leon
Elenors de la Plaigne
Josephine
Mme. Leon
Many Social Activities At Thomasville This Week
Mrs. James E. Lambeth hosted a tea on Randolph Street for recent Thomasville brides and guests from Greensboro Winston-Salem and Montclair. A second event featured Miss Elizabeth Yow leading a bridge afternoon with prizes and gifts. The week included book club, La Gusta club, a piano recital, civic planning on billboards, and social gatherings across Thomasville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Lambeth
Thomasville
James E. Lambeth
Randolph Street
Marion Y. Keith
Greensboro
Harry Leigh Lambeth
Alvan Boyles
Nat Walker
George Finch
Lambeth
R. L. Lambeth
E. L. Webb
John R. Myers
Keith
Geraldine Kirkman
Winston-Salem
Harry Lee Derby
Montclair
N. J
Frank Wood
Marion
Susie Crowell
B. Hite
Austin Finch
T. E. Jennings
E. W. Dixon
J. F. Garner
Mamie Harris
W. E. Tomlinson
Charles F. Lambeth
R. C. Harville
C. H. Newby
J. R. Blair
G. W. Lyles
Elizabeth Yow
Bridge
East Main Street
Laura Beth Gaylor
High Point
Bob Riley
Lexington
Marion Dixon
Mar
Fine Arts Meet of Woman's Club in Thomasville
The January 15 meeting at Mrs. Jesse Green’s Spring street home featured a devotional by Mrs. J. C. Lloyd and a program led by Miss Elizabeth Yow and Miss Lois Johnson. Choral club plans were announced by Mrs. Charles F. Finch, director Edith Moore Sherrod, with new member Mrs. J. F. Kirk welcomed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fine Arts
Woman's Club
Jesse Green
Spring Street
Green
David Long, Jr
Paul Hassler
Vera Clodfelter
J. C. Lloyd
Charles F. Finch
Fine Arts Department
Edith Moore Sherrod
High Point
Thomasville
J. F. Kirk
Elizabeth Yow
Lois Johnson
Miss Yow
Liszt
Hark
the Earl King
French Vice Premier Gives Up Poesy Career
Paris reports that Lu cien Hubert minister of justice and vice premier has abandoned poetry for prose and history. A poet since 1886 at age 18 his early works included Hours of Folly and a yearly output. His latest book argues a Colonial Policy with or against Islam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Lucien Hubert
Tardieu
Islaim
Manchuria Imports Superior Farm Stock From United States
The South Manchuria railway introduces merino sheep from Seattle and short horn cattle from Utah and Wyoming to Manchuria to improve native stock. The first shipment totaled 310 merino sheep. two were lost on the voyage. Animals were sent from Dairen to the Kungcehuling agriculture experiment station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dairen
South Manchuria
Utah
Wyoming
United States
Manchuria
Seattle
South
Heartbeat Range in First Year of Life
Text notes that during the first year a human heart beats about 115 to 130 times per minute. It presents a concise physiological fact without broader context or attribution.
Berkeley Square and Other Books at High Point Library
High Point Public Library presents Berkeley Square by J. L. Balderton a London run noted as first American work produced in New York. Also featured are Stephen Leacock Iron Man and the Tin Woman Bruce Barton On the Up and Up R. B. Austin Mystery of 31 New Inn and Emil Ludwig July 14 books with commentary on war era themes and cultural shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berkeley Square
J. L. Balderton
London
London Times
New York
Peter Standish
England
Kate Pettigrew
Kate
Peter
Helen
Stephen Leacock
Professor Leacock
Bruce Barton
New Inn
R. B. Austin
Dr. Thorndyke
Schlump
Re Marque
Emil Ludwig
Ludwig
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T. B. Earle
F. D. Vaughn
Savannah
W. H. Gibson
Booneville
M. J. Woodhouse
R. Ty. Holton
Chicago
Turner Lewallen
High Point Hospital
Agnes Haney
Burrus Clinic
Jack Grubb
Boston, Mass
Oak Ridge
Mr. Edgerton
Edgar Hartley
Mr. Hartley
J. H. Hartley
New Bedford, Mass
City
S. G. Daniel
Mary Frances Best
Concord
Mary Whitmer Gillam
Windsor
Greensbooro College
France
Belle
Florida
Maxine Burch
Miami Beach
Angora
Mrs. Burgin
Mrs. McKay
West Third Avenue
Willis Vestal
B. H. Finch
Paul Bernhardt
First Baptist Church
Louise Martin
South State Street
Faye Little
Hilda Williams
Margaret Sink
Grace Hinshaw
Sybil Wright
Virginia Myers
Gretchen Sink
Vivian Sowers
L. A. Martin
R. L. Green
West First Avenue
Frank Holton
Lacy Leonard
Elizabeth Walker
Bobby Green
P. V. Critcher
Arthur Michael
William Raper
George White
Henry Link
Hill Smith
Jones Hedrick
C. C. Wall
Paul Hinkle
Chicago Market
the ‘‘Majik
Kester Furniture CO
Hoosier
the Hoosier Mfg. CO
New Castle, Ind
Ried
Shell, Williamson
Ray Hoover
Annie Yow
Paul Hasler
Kinneywood
Ul Green
Robert Rapp
W. G. Hazel
James BE. Lambeth
E. H. Mahone
Emily Commander
la Gusta Club
Clarence Tomlinson
Forsyth Street
Helen Hinkle
Eva White
Leola Black
Laura File
Tomlinson
Ida Lambeth Jennings
Beth Alexander
Mildred Jennings
Catherine Covington
Esther McSwain
Virginia Boyles
Mary Shore
Alice Jones
Priscilla Lambeth
Betty Claire Jennings
Lucile Daligny
Sara Clare Hazel
Phyllis Alexander
Mary Faison Covington
Wavel Bumgardner
Mary Johnson Lambeth
American Citizenship Department
Woman’s Club
Will Long
C. M. Howell
America
Sime
Ethel
Toto
AMA
Siskuon
High Point Public Library
Miss Gooch
North Main
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