Gates of life and community echo in campus notices
The article blends a funeral reflection by Mary Wheaton Lyon with social notes from a Wesley Memorial church event and a busy summer school campus scene. It catalogs student attendance, visitors, house parties, a missionary birthday drive, dances at the Commercial club, and various local engagements around Asheville and High Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missionary Society of
Wesley Memorial Church
J. C. Shcloff
Helen Muse
Pennica
Ninna Barnes
May Kirkman
Fannie Hall
Howard Hicks
High Point
Grand Rapids
Busy Bee
Woman's Club Reception Links City and College Social Ties
The Greensboro Woman's Club hosted a large reception for the State Normal College summer school faculty and guests at the country club. Emma King assisted at the front door while club officers and committee members welcomed attendees. The event, decorated in yellow and white, featured Hood's orchestra, ice cream and cake, and a prominent punch service. The gathering aimed to strengthen bonds between the college and Greensboro and marked a rare, significant social occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro Daily News
Miss King
the Normal
Rufus Kis
Greensboro
Woman's Club
State Normal College
Country Club
Hood
Emma King
Seine
J. P. Langley
State Federation
J. W. Petty
E. R. Michaux
J. C. Forester
J. M. Millikan
Dorian Mann
George L. Stansburg
J. Wood
J. W. Pi‘ton
G. W. Whitsett
J. A. “icCarthy
F. M. Heed
al Fairbrother
Department of Household Economics
Club
Helen Schiffman
J. L. Brockman
George L. Stansbury
J. R. McClamroch
C. J. Brockman
Pearl Lea McPherson
Clarence Cone
Wistar Stockard
N. Sternbegger
8. Schiffman
Martha Ewing
All South Christian Endeavor Conference Delegates Attend Session
Misses Edith Hill Juanita Hammer Mrs Lewis McFarland and Robert Boyd attend the All South Christian Endeavor conference in session in Atlanta. Little Miss Mabel Andrewa plans a party Monday afternoon from 3 to 5. L T L meeting follows with a 4 o clock gathering in the high school auditorium on South Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carson Burns
Greensboro
Ida McCreary
Lexington
N. W. Beeson
Mare Hewitt
Richland
Mra. C
Terry and Family
Thurston Street
Mra. C. €. Franklin
Jacksonville
Fla
R. H. Stedman
Jones Street
Katie and
Jewel Franklin
Edith Hill
Juanita Hammer
Lewis McFarland
Robert Boyd
All- South Christian Endeavor Conference
Atlanta
Mabel Andrewa
South Main Street
Modern Adam Takes Six Eves On Adirondack Jamboree
John Knowles plans a month long back to nature trip taking six women described as Eves. He will prepare a camp in the Adirondacks then return for the group while living nude and relying on foraged foods and primitive snares. Mrs Emily Davis accompanies as caretaker after her husband’s death in France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Adam
John Knowles
Adirondack Hills
Knowles
Emily Davis
France
Eves
Adirondacks
Coast Line Special Agent Braswell Fights Hobos
Atlantic Coast Line Special Agent Braswell lies in a hospital with a pistol wound through his left lung after confronting three hobo suspects on a packet train near Pleasant Hill. Horace McNair and Ernest Anderson were wounded, with a third assailant still at large as police search for him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rocks Mount
Atlantic Coast Line
Braswell
Horace McNair
Ernest Anderson
Railroad
Pleasant Hill
Elred
Ernest Aniison
Personal notices from Dr. Pollock to visitors and visitors
Friends of Dr. G A Pollock report he can sit on the porch and is improving. Several others are ill with typhoid or recovering from operations, while a number of locals and visitors travel or stay with relatives in North Carolina and neighboring states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A. Pollock
Billy Norman
Alma
Donald Haeden
Marjorie Roth
Elkin
City Hospital
Georgia Freeze
Brint Fleming
Greensboro
H. E. Elliott
Elwood
Fearless snake catcher uses legs to sense rattlers
William Hallier of Mauch Chunk Pennsylvania, deaf, relies on tremors in his leg calves to sense snakes. He recently caught a four foot rattlesnake on a fishing trip and kept it alive at home before killing it for its medicinal oil. He avoids copperheads and once freed a five foot black snake after repeated bites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mauch Chunk
Philadelphia Record
William Hallier
Hallier
Begin Street Building in Shelby Next Week
Shelby town council has authorized Ely Construction to begin curbing and gutter work on permanent streets. A bond issue of $40,000 was recently issued to lay down about 12 blocks of asphalt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelby
Ely Construction Company
Heat Year Sparks Grudging Complaints Across Cities
A New York Sun sketch notes a difficult heat year prompting grumbles about the heat and comparisons to conditions south of the border with light humor on enduring the heat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
New York
Chamberlain’s Remedy Promoted for Summer Health
A call to keep Chamberlain’s Colli Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy at home for the hot season. The advertisement claims its worth exceeds cost and that it is widely obtainable, urging early purchase for common summer illnesses.
Bowel Ailments in India Highlighted by Missionary
A Des Moines church lecture featured an Indian missionary who fell ill in the interior. He credited Chamberlain's Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with saving his life, noting its use as a preventive and cure for cholera and milder bowel complaints encountered in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
India
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GOD
Mary Wheaton Lyon
Junior Missionary Society
Mary Wilson
Elmer Gwyn
Mount Airy
Iris Holt
Burlington
Ernest Wall
Bob Amos
W. F. Clayton
Asheville
W. H. Slane
Esther Patterson
Richard R. Saunders
Reidsville
Land Grene
Commercial Club
W. M SS. Meeting
Woman's Missionary Society of the
First Baptist Church
Missea Mary and
Faye Cunningham
Waxhaw
H. W. McCain
North Main Street
W. P. Rose
Fayetteville
Kress
F. J. Sizemore
Mount Vernon Springs
L. C. Sinclair
B. C. Sagara
W. C
B. W. Kirkman
Washington
Misa Annie Louise Walker
Washington, D. C
John W. Walker
King Street
Rex Person
Fremont
F. N. Tate
Mich
Randall Mann
Charlie Bennett
Winston
E. S. Hutchinson
L. Stevens
Womans’ Club
Bell-Ans
Moffitt Furnishing Company
L. T. L. Meeting
Eden
Coast Line Special
Virginia Woodson
Richmond
Frank Reilly
Medford
N. J
Sam G. Allen
City
Denton
D. G. Morgan
M. Cy Stone
Cincinnati
Athens
A. L. Raper
Raper
J. E. Idol
Abbott's Creek
WB Hiatt
Baltimore
W. R. Morrow
Burling
Richard Reitzel
CLG Tae Pt
Piedmont Building & Loan Association
Wachovia & Bank and Trust Co
W. C. Idol
Redapa
J. A. Hart Drug Co
Saxon Sales Company
H. R. Sisson
MGR
P. O. Box
Enterprise
C. 8. Carroll
Louis D. Carios, Manacer
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