Society tea and a doll show details in church plans
Society guests gathered for tea with a long lace table, silver bowls of larkspur and snapdragons, served by Mrs. Everett Marsh and Mrs. Tom Powell. A doll show at St Marys Episcopal church Friday 2 to 10 pm, entries in ten classes, prizes from local shops, no entry fee, small admission charged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Marsh
Tom Powell
Nell Adams
Forrest Murray
Leslie Bowling
Grattan Foy
R. T. Amos
Dole
St. Mary’s Episcopal Church
Church Service League
H. S. Coffield
R. H. Wheeler
H. B. Hiatt
Bert
Henry White
A. S. Parker
Hoffman Drug Company
Coffield Furniture Company
Jacob's Boot Shop
Cecil’s Drug Store
Wagerer’s Ladies
Hart Drug Company
Emily Shop
Burber Furniture Company
Tucker Dry Cleaning Company
Jesse Harris
R. I. Quigley
A. G. Douglas
Ruth Bowne
Edgar Hartley
Homer Wheeler
Local Social Roundup Includes Visiting Friends and Graduations
Ill at High Point Hospital, N Bambalis remains. Mrs Jule Rooks visits the Siglers on new highway 10. Mrs Frank Wineskie heads to Statesville to see daughter Mrs Ben Cooper. R B Terry returns from New York. The Schwartz family hosts visitors from Lebanon and Columbia. Numerous locals and students travel for visits, graduations, or summer stays, with notes on hometown moves and celebrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jule Rooks
Mrs
Joe Sigler
New Highway Number 10
Charming Society Card Party At Mrs Brittain Home
A refined summer card party was hosted Tuesday morning at Mrs. John T. Brittain’s South Fayetteville Street home. Miss Carrie Brittain co hosted with Mrs. Brittain for bridge and rook games. High scores earned prizes including hose for Mrs. C. C. Crawford and a powder for Mrs. Henry Ingram. Con solo wins went to Mrs. K. L. Whitaker and Miss Bera Scarboro received a sport handkerchief. Unique tallies and garden flowers framed the table settings as an elaborate salad course and sweets concluded the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheboro
John T. Brittain
Bridge Club Honors At Mrs Shelton Burkhead Party
Tuesday afternoon Mrs. Shelton Burkhead hosted her Bridge Club and guests at Park Street. Mrs. Sam Storey won the club prize a breakfast set while Mrs. O. E. Schaefer earned the Visitors prize a novelty powder jar. Refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelton Burkhead
Park Street
Sam Storey
O. E. Schaefer
Entre Nous Club Hosts Bridge Evening at Ferree Home
Miss Annie Leslie Ferree and Miss Lucille Coltrane hosted the Entre Nous club and guests at Miss Ferree’s home Friday night. Garden flowers decorated the rooms for bridge. The high score prize went to Mrs. R. C. Lewallen and the visitors prize to Mrs. George Sumner, both receiving decks of cards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Leslie Ferree
Lucille Coltrane
Ferree
High Score Club
R. C. Lewallen
George Sumner
Woods Flower Club Meeting At Mrs Pugh Home
The Woods Flower Club met for a regular fortnightly gathering at Mrs Jess Pugh’s South Cox street home. Prizes were awarded for Rook with Mrs Earl Bulla taking the club prize and Mrs Laurin Crawford the visitors prize. A salad course was followed by an ice course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Woods Flower Club
Jess Pugh
South Cox Street
Rook
Earl Bulla
Laurin Crawford
Needlework Club Holds Delighful Thursday Meeting
Mrs. S. F. Phillips hosted the Needlework Club at her Academy Street home with sewing and social time. During the business session Mrs. W. F. Redding was enrolled as a new member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. F. Phillips
Needleworkers Club
Academy Street
W. F. Redding
Cooperative Wool Pools Handle Big Cotton Poundage
In Western North Carolina wool pools led by L C Salter and John W Goodman handled 56 300 pounds at eight points. Waynesville led with 13 000 pounds. other amounts included Asheville 3 800, Newland 9 300, Marshall 4 290. Farmers received 90 percent of market price as advances. fall balance may reflect higher prices. Wool delivered to United Wool Growers' Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
Sylva
Brunsville
Newland
Marshall
Boston
United Wool Growers’ Association
Bridge Parties Highlight Lexington Society Week
Lexington society enjoyed a week of bridge parties and events. Mrs. P. V. Critcher hosted six-table bridge with roses and delphinium. prizes went to Mrs. Paul Hinkle and Mrs. W. F. Welborn. A rock club gathering featured a high score prize for Mrs. E. A. Timberlake. A Thursday dance honored Cornelia Pleasants with Dororthy Perkins roses and music by the Sidney orchestra. attendees included Mses. Dorothea Dorsett and Cornelia Pleasants, plus many others from Lexington and High Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
P. V. Critcher
West First Avenue
Paul Hinkle
W. F. Welborn
Godey
Lacie Leonard
R. Ls. Green
Mildred
Caroline Critcher
Mesdames Hill Smith
H. T. Link
Jones Hedrick
Frank Holton
A. H. Michael
C. C. Wall
J. J. Dell
Joe Moffitt
O. J. McCoy
Paul Bernhardt
Ira Brinkley
C. H. Timberlake
W. D. Robertson
C. L. Patterson
W. F. Brown
R. M. Sheffield
W. B. Hawkins
H. H. Weaver
Charlies Hoover, Jr
Alma Owen
Mary Trice
Laura Mae Young
Jennie Lee Pickett
Cornelia Pleasants
Smith Building
Dorothy Perkins
Sidney Orchestra
Dorothea Dorsett
Elizabeth Hackney
Madeline Thompson
Dorothy Myers
Theresa Hackney
Irene Shirley
Betty Russell
Brantley Finch
Jimmie Harrington
Dermont Hedrick
Roy Peacock
David Sink
Bill Lewis
Stokes Adderton
Sam Eanes
Kelvin Burkhart
Bill Hill
James Raper
Bob Baker
Vestal Palmer
Howard Blair
Bob Pope
Cy McCrary
Cloyd Philpott
Paul Sink
Dick Phillips
Warner Sink
Vann Miller
Rowland Hill
Charlie Kearns
High Point
Edna Wilson and C A Orrell Wedding Announced
The marriage of Miss Edna Wilson and Mr C A Orrell was solemnized at R L Yokeley residence in Welcome. Esquire Yokeley performed the ceremony. attended by Mr and Mrs Robert Holmes. The bride is daughter of J D Wilson. she attended Lexington high school last year. The groom works at a local chain grocery and they will reside in this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Wilson
C. A. Orrell
R. L. Yokeley
Esquire
Thomasville Bridge Club Has Pleasant June Meetings
Mrs. W. E. Tomlinson hosted the Thursday Afternoon Bridge club on Sunrise avenue with two tables of play. Mrs. Robert Rapp won the high score and received a compact. Mrs. A. R. Swaim won a novelty wafer box. Guests included Mrs. Rapp, Mrs. Swaim, Mrs. Jennings, and others as they enjoyed salad and dessert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Sunrise Avenue
W. E. Tomlinson
Robert Rapp
A. R. Swaim
R. G. Jennings
Carson Cox
Dave Long, Jr
Charles F. Phillips
G. W. Lyles
Mamie Harris
Briarfield UDC Chapter hosts Jefferson Davis birthday meeting
The Briarfield chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy held a Friday gathering at Mrs. George W. Lyles home on Salem Street. Mrs. John R. Myers presided as the chapter honored Jefferson Davis with talks by Mrs. Will Long and Mrs. Ralph Wilson, detailing Davis’ life and the Dixieland song.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Briarfield
The
United Daughters of the Confederacy
George W. Lyles
Salem Street
S. G. Moore
J. R. Blair
J. H. Allred
J. W. Palmer
Lyles
John R. Myers
Carolina
Jefferson Davis
Davis
Will. Long
Ralph Wilson
Notable Townsfolk Take Trips and Seek Care
Miss Elizabeth Yow leaves Monday for Wesley Long hospital in Greensboro for sinus operation. Mrs. Frank Lambeth and Mrs. W. W. Rankin accompany. Eleanor and William Rankin of Durham travel to Washington DC to visit their father Dr. W. A. Lambeth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Yow
Wesley Long Hospital
Greensboro
Frank 8
Lambeth
W. W. Rankin
Little Eleanor
William Rankin
Durham
Washington, D. C
W. A. Lambeth
Duke trustees attend commencement and church class elects officers
Rev and Mrs John F Kirk and Charles F Lambeth attended Duke University commencement in Durham this week. Lambeth and Kirk serve on Duke's board of trustees. The Gleaners class of Main Street M E Church met at the Clodfelter home, voting officers including President Mrs Carson Cox and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. Kirk
Charles F. Lambeth
Duke University
Durham
Mr. Lambeth
Mr. Kirk
Gleaners
Main Street
M. E. Church
R. A. Clodfelter
Robert Murdock
Carson Cox
S. G. Moore
Clyde Tesh
L. D. Bryan
Emery Perryman
A. R. Swaim
FE. F. Pepper
Miss Isabel Boyles Visits Danville Sister
Miss Isabel Boyles is in Danville Virginia for a two weeks visit with her sister Mrs. Guy Dudley. She accompanied Mrs. Dudley home Monday, who had been visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Boyles for a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. D. Haynes
Georgia
Alabama
Isabel Boyles
Danville
Guy Dudley
Dudley
J. W. Boyles
Evelyn Webb Brings Home Reduatin Class Graduation
Miss Evelyn Webb returns from Marjorie Webster school where she was a member of the reduatin class. She is accompanied by her parents Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Webb who attended the commencement ceremonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Culler
Meredith College
Raleigh
Monte C. Culler
Elizabeth Teague
Thomasville
Evelyn Webb
Marjorie Webster
E. L. Webb
Mrs Paul Long Returns From Ohio Visit With Family
Mrs Paul Long and her children Mary Jane and Paul Jr. come home after an extended visit with relatives in Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Long
Mary Jane and
Paul, Jr
Ohio
Bird Intrudes on Aircraft Nest in Curtiss Robin
An errant sparrow built a nest and laid an egg inside a Curtiss Robin aircraft. The crew removed the nest and egg after noting the sparrow’s poor insulation posed a potential fire hazard. The incident parallels biblical imagery of birds nesting in holy spaces.
Erin to Borrow 30 Million for Free State Expenditures
Dublin reports the Irish Free State plans a new long term borrowing of 30 million dollars to fund scheduled expenditures for the 1939 31 fiscal year. The move aims to stabilize revenue for the coming year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dublin
Irish Free State
Einstein Breaks Into New Line Investigation
New York reports Einstein’s London statement that space containing matter is finite and curved. He proposes a tangible space beyond visible reality, where gravity light and perhaps ether fill the field. Astronomers estimate the outer edge at about 600 times the current telescope limit and light could circle the space in 549000 million years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Einstein
London
James Jeans
UNC to stage January commencement dances with Guy Lombardo
The University of North Carolina schedules a week of dances beginning Tuesday January 10 featuring Guy Lombardo and his Royal Canadians. The German club converts the Tin Can into a large dance hall with a restaurant and cabaret atmosphere for six dances and a Thursday concert. Committees led by Chief Charles Woodard arrange marshals and Badl Managers for the finale where incoming officers are sworn in with regalia as many regional girls attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chapel Hill
University of North Carolina
Guy Lombardo
Royal Canadian Orchestra
Tin Can
Carolina
New York
Madison Square Garden
Lombardo
Sigma Alpha
Statesville
Commencement
Leonard Hole
Greensboro
Jack Calhoun
Thomas Hunter
Archie Allen, Jr
Raleigh
William Adams
Carthage
Charles Price
Salisbury
Phil Jackson
Gastonia
Allen Boren
George Race
Cincinnati
Julian Palmore
College Park
Will Yarborough
Louisboro
Gordon Gray
Winston-Salem
William Dunn
Kinston
George Saunders
Mayne Albright
Travis Brown
Charlotte
John Bullock
Rocky Mount
William Snow
Asheville
J. G. Skinner
New York City
Marion Cooper
Claude Farrell
Dunne
George Newman
Surgical Exports Gain in First Quarter 1930
New York report shows exports of American surgical instruments and appliances rose in value by about 4090 dollars in the first quarter of 1930 compared with the same period in 1929.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Photographing a Bullet in Flight Sparks Scientific Interest
Researchers claim new imaging methods capture a bullet midflight as it exits a pistol barrel. High speed cameras and synchronized lighting reveal muzzle flash dynamics and bullet geometry. This breakthrough promises advances in ballistics testing and firearm design analysis.
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N. Bambalis
High Point Hospital
Frank Wineskie
Ben Cooper
R. B. Terry
Harry J. Schwartz
Lebanon, Pa
Mrs. I. Schwartz
Parkway
O. A. Kirkman, Sr
Baltimore
Conner Brady
Carl Brady
Dalton Street
City
Joe Pell
Rocky Mount, Va
Charles F. Long
Elm Street
Beatrice George
Tate Street
J. W. Reddeck
Columbia, S. C
W. L. Albertson
Monttlieu Avenue
J. M. Hilliard
Biloal, Miss
J. M. Matthews
Velma
T. J. Gold and Sons
Thomas Gold, Jr
Robert
Woodberry Forest
Robert Gold
Robert Bass
Tillie Barks
Memphis
Benna Avery
Capus Waynick
Avery County
Ralph Weedon
State College
Norfolk
Government Laboratory
Mary Alice Sheloff
Mrs. C. E. Sheloff
Gatewood Avenue
Miss Hazel Bolt
Mabel Maghery
Belle
W. Va
Miss Bolt
J. P. Bolt
B. and B. Amusement Co
Robert Davis
Willie Davis
W. A. Davis
T. E. Dodamead
Knoxville, Tenn
Laura Dodamead
Knaffle
Sheloff
Bess Sheloff
Roanoke Rapids
City Schools
Thomas
Gladys Barnes
Winston- Salem
Miss Barnes
L. E. Wyatt, Jr
Tucson
Arizona
Adelaide McAnally
W. J. McAnally
South Main Street
Grove Park Inn
Land
Sky
Biltmore House
Richelieu
Napoleon
St. Helena
Meunier
Zuloaga
Rosita
Crowe Park Inn
Asheville Country Club
T. B. Horner
Asheboro Society
Cooperative Wool Pools
Moore
Kentucky
Flem D. Sampson
State House
Galveston
Margaret Beck
Stanford
Evelyn Grough
Blue Grass
Gary Butler
Paris
Eleanor Tharpe
Frankford
Helen Beckham
Marie Duncan
Nicholasville
Katherine Arnold
Governor Sampson
Iola Sibbrel
Cleo Snyder
Louisville
Cornelia Phillips
W. C. Pickett
E. A. Timberlake
Howard Townsend
J. G. Leonard
Charles Young
Fred Hackney
C. M. Wall, Sr
F. N. Nelson
J. R. Terry
Thomasville Club
Harry Lee Lambeth
Colonial Drive
Bridge
Pauline Connelly
Marion
N. C
Alliene Hoover
Glenn Pennington
Miss Connelly
Ed Griffith
Mae Sumner
Richmond
Capt
Geo. A. Clark
Erin
Ladies OF America
Iudies
MannDrug
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