Homeward yearnings and community notices blend in fall issue
The column blends poems by Eugene Field with local society items. It notes a Greensboro wedding plan for Miss May Norris Richardson and William Yost Preyer at First Presbyterian Church. Also covers Junior Christian Endeavor picnics, club meetings, visits, and travel plans of local residents along with minor social notes and a Sing Sing reference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May Norris Richardson
Henry Smith
Exbert
C. Alphonson
Henry Louis Smith
North Carolina
Lunsford Richardson
May Norris
William Yost Preyer
First Presbyterian Church
Greensboro
N.C
Smith Street
Died Early Morning Mrs Louise Gurley of High Point
Mrs Louise Gurley a longtime High Point resident died at her daughter Mrs Cornelius Woodalls home 108 West Point avenue at 7 am She would have turned 76 in about 40 days Funeral is set for tomorrow afternoon Rev J M Hillard to preach She survives three sons W H Charles Ezekiel and four daughters Bettie Perry Carrier Bier Woodall and Simpsonerson with others in High Point and distant states
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. P. Moffitt
Wesley Memorial Church
Roland Park
Parkway
Christian
Gilbert T. Ucwe
Giles Sullivan
Louise Gurley
High Point
Cornelius Woodall
West Point Avenue
Civic Meeting Elects Woman's Club Chairwoman
At the civic department meeting of the Woman's club Miss Venita Smith was elected chairman for the coming year. Smith assumed the office under protest, but the members supported her leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Club
Civic Department
Venetia Smith
Miss Smith
Democratic committee meeting in St Louis opens convention prep
In St Louis on June 2 the Democratic sub committee on arrangements meets to appoint a temporary chairman, decide ticket apportionment, and assign delegate seats. Prospective chairmen include Martin Glynn and Senator Stone. Committees on tickets decorations entertainment and other details report progress as sessions continue until the convention opens June 14. Contests reported to Secretary Kremer come from Hawaii Porto Rico and the District of Columbia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Martin Glynn
New York
Stone
Missouri
National Committee
Kremer
Hawaii
Porto Rico
District of Columbia
Selecting Chairman for St. Louis Convention
Washington June 2 The quest for a permanent chairman of the Democratic national convention at St Louis was to be decided after talks between President Wilson and Fred B Lynch head of the executive committee The names most discussed were Senator James Kentucky Senator Kern Indiana and Senator Stone Missouri with James seen as the front runner.
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Washington
St. Louis
Wilson
Fred B. Lynch
National Organization
Lynch
James
Kentucky
Kern
Indiana
Stone
Missouri
Republican Contests Under Consideration in Chicago
Chicago June 2 The Republican committee resumed consideration of contested delegates to the national convention. The Louisiana contest involving 12 seats will be first. Mississippi Missouri and North Carolina contests follow in order named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Republican Committee
Louisiana
Mississippi
Missouri
North Carolina
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Eugene Field
Preyer Richardson
China
Buster Brown
Colorea
It Agani
H. A. Moffitt
Elizabeth Jones
W. C. Jones
North Main Street
Elizabeth
Ruth Eleanor Idol
Alice McRae Caldwell
Nance Carr Terry
Elizabeth Snow Welborn
Nancy Pearl Welbhorm
Nell Adams
Elizabeth Reitzel
Margaret Hauser
Betsie Durland
Violet Johnson
Clara Steele
Christian Endeavor Picnic
Sorosis
J. Elwood Coy
Mrs. Cox
Asheville
Misses Winder
Elizabeth City
Leggette
Wadesboro
Mss
Alta Pickett
Mrs. Hauser
Estelle Smith
Goldsboro
City
C. H. Hauser
Desining
N. Y
Arthur Warren Waite
Sing Sing
Ternoon
Charles Lindsey
Bennettsville, S. C
J. B. Richard
Aaky
Mary Alice Tate
Converse College
Lincolnton
Retins
J. 8. Welbern
Richmond
St. Luke’s Hospital
Louise Cracber
Moeksville
Muse
Leona
Nellie Muse
Winston
D. Clegg
R. K. Marshall
Russell Street
JD. Broadhurst
New Palm Beach
Democratic Committee
United Typewriter Co
Holmead Pl
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Tower OF Strength
cOhe Commercial National Bank
High Point, N.C
F.f.dalley Co.,ltd
Buffalo
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