Mountain Laurel Day Draws Hundreds to White Sulphur
Hundreds of visitors joined Mountain Laurel Day celebrations in White Sulphur Springs West Virginia on Sunday. Guests rode in antique coaches recalling the nineteenth century era as laurel corsages were distributed at a buffet luncheon on the Casino terrace. North Carolinians including Mr and Mrs H S Dunkelberger of High Point and Mr and Mrs J C Nicholson of Asheville were among attendees.
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White Sulphur Springs
West Va
Casino
H. S. Dunkelberger
High Point
Errs
J. C. Nicholson
Asheville
Olivia Amos elected head of Episcopal Young People service league
Miss Olivia Amos of Saint Mary's church High Point was chosen first vice president of the Episcopal Young People's Service Leagues Diocese of North Carolina at the 14th annual convention held at Wade Mecum over the weekend. Syd Alexander presided at the banquet and Bishop Penick led rites and campfire.
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Olivia Amos
Saint Mary’s Church
High Point
Episcopal Young People’s Service Leagues
Diocese of
North Carolina
Wade Mecum
Syd Alexander
Thomas Wright
Virginia Military Institute
Lexington
Young People’s Service League
Edwin A. Penick
Bishop Penick
Penick
Daniel W. Allen
Charlotte
Skinner Pugh
Oxford
Alma Lee Roney
Burlington
Bill Gordon
Chapel Hill
Frances Waddell
Anne Shook
Tarboro
Bill Murdock
Salisbury
Daniel W. Yates
Durham
Alexander
Sewanee
Chattanooga
Tenn
D A C Members Return From North Carolina Meeting
Mrs. JohnS. Welborn and Mrs. Joseph Snider returned to the city after attending the North Carolina Society Daughters of the American Colonists quarterly meeting held at the Asheville Country club. The event included a luncheon hosted by Mrs. JosephS. Silversteen of Brevard. Mrs. Welborn is retiring regent. she is succeeded by Mrs. J. W. Parker of Farmville. Mrs. Snider serves as state corresponding secretary.
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Johns. Welborn
Joseph Snider
North Carolina Society, Daughters of the American Colonists
Asheville Country Club
Josephs. Silversteen
Brevard
State Society
Welborn
J. W. Parker
Farmville
Snider
Washington
Crossnore
Mesdames Henley And Gray Hostess Ladies Bridge
The Emerywood Country Club announces a morning ladies bridge party tomorrow at the clubhouse hosted by Mesdames A. B. Henley and Farrell Gray. This is the second in a series of summer morning events replacing the afternoon bridge, held twice monthly as popular club calendar events.
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Emerywood Country Club
Mesdames
A. B. Henley
Farrell Gray
historic spots committee appointed in local gathering
Snider and Miss Maggie Earn hardt serving with her and Mrs. T. A. Kearns of this city were appointed with Mrs. A. J. Hines of Asheville on the historic spots committee. Other committees named include genealogical chair G. B. D. Reynolds Albemarle and E. W. Dixon, plus flag, ways and means, and invitation chairs with multiple regional members. Benjamin Wyche of Charlotte named national vice president of the D. A. C. and several officers present.
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Sidney Perry Cooper
Henderson
R. H. Whitehead
W. E. White
H. P. Grier
Statesville
J. J. McNeeley
R. E. Ridenhour
Concord
W. C. Tucker
Benjamin Wryche
Benjamin Wyche
Charlotte
Parker
Snider
W. H. Davis
Asheville
J. A. Bliiott
Flax Farming in England Shrinks to Sandringham Estate
In 1870 flax covered 24000 acres across England. Today likely the only flax grown in the country is on the king's Sandringham estate.
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England
King's Sandringham Estate
Social Calendar Highlights Local Club Gatherings
Monday 6:30 p m Altrusa dinner and business meeting at Sheraton private dining room. Tuesday events include High Point Garden Club at Mrs A B Parker 212 Hillcrest Drive 10 a m and Emerywood Country club bridge at 10:30 p m. Omega Mesdames Henley and Gray host 12 to 1 p m with Kappa Gamma luncheon at the Sheraton. W C T U meets at 703 East Lexington Avenue 3:30 p m. Brigadier club initiates new members at F E Parker’s Hillcrest Drive with Sheraton dinner following. American Legion Auxiliary meets at Mrs D E Richardson’s home. Wednesday Arts club at Mrs H G Rothrock 2:30 p m. Twentieth Century Study club at Mrs B C Page Rotary Drive 3:30 p m. Thursday Mid-Week Garden club annual garden party at Blair Park clubhouse with poetry music program and rose garden fundraiser.
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Altrusa Club
Sheraton
High Point Garden Club
Parker
Hillcrest Drive
Emerywood Country Club
Omega Mesdames
A. B. Henley
Farrell Gray
Kappa Gamma _ sorority
Sheraton Hotel
Marie Caddell
N.S. Stirewall
Lexington Avenue
Brigadier Club
F. E. Parker
American Legion Auxiliary
D. BE. Richardson
Mesdames R. P. Roger
Ed Hayes
Coke Cecil
H. G. Rothrock
Woodrow Avenue
B. C. Page
Twentieth Century Study Club
Rotary Drive
Local residents enjoy weekends and visits across North Carolina
Mrs Walter Hester and children spent the weekend at Paradise Point with Mr Hester joining for the return. Mrs J B Hall Mrs C C Jackson and Peggy tour western North Carolina and attend the Rhododendron Festival in Asheville. Others visited Paradise Point and Asheville while several relatives remain for extended stays.
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Walter Hester
Paradise Point
Mr. Hester
J. B. Hall
C. C. Jackson
Peggy
North Carolina
Asheville
W. L. Hargett
Richard and
Walter Hargett, Jr
Rocky Mount
Richard
First Telegraph Cable Laid by Morse in 1842
The first telegraph cable via America was laid by Samuel F. B. Morse in 1842. It used insulated copper wire laid in New York harbor between the Battery and Governor's Island.
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America
Samuel F. B. Morse
New York Harbor
Appear Slender Marian Martin Frock Pattern 9255 Ad
Vintage pattern promotion for a Marian Martin design 9255 promising a slender youthful look. Encourages at home sewing with complete diagram and sizes 34 to 48, detailing fabric needs for size 36 and order cost. Includes pattern book and summer edition hints with multiple pricing options.
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Marian Martin
Marian Martin Lew
Enterprise, Pattern Department
18Th St
New York
N. Y
North Carolina Promises Clean Lodging and Food for Tourists
Raleigh June 14 Clean and comfortable places with screened windows clean bedding and adequate water supplies are now the rule in North Carolina. Warren H Booker says the states strict tourist accommodations law is enforced and hotels cafes and dining rooms inspected for sanitation. To stay open eateries must score at least 70 on inspections and 15 to 20 percent have been closed in the past year until they meet standards.
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Enterprise Bureau
Sir Walter Hotel
Raleigh
North Carolina
Warren H. Booker
Sanitary Engineering
State Board of Health
Booker
Brazilian Finance Minister Pursues U.S. Support for Central Bank
Arthur de Souza Costa, Brazil's finance minister, flew to the United States on June 14 to press Washington for backing in establishing a Brazil Central Bank. He plans discussions with U.S. officials on monetary cooperation and financial policy.
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Rio DE Janeiro
Brazil
Arthur de Souza Costa
United States
U. S
Miss Lambeth To Be Honored With Tea At Emerywood
Mrs. Joseph T Weaver and her daughter Miss Jane Hess Weaver host a tea at Emerywood Country Club on Wednesday June 16 from four to six in honor of Miss Frances Walker Lambeth, Winston-Salem bride elect and former resident here. Lambeth recently announced engagement to Hal K Reynolds, son of Mrs L M H Reynolds. Invitations read Mrs Joseph Trotter Weaver and Miss Jane Hess Weaver.
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Joseph T. Weaver
Jane Hess Weaver
Emerywood Country Club
Frances Walker Lambeth
Winston- Salem
Miss Lambeth
Hal K. Reynolds
L. M. H. Reynolds
Joseph Trotter
YWCA Club Picnic Tonight With Florence Nightingale Group
The Florence Nightingale club of the local YWCA plans a picnic at the city lake park this evening replacing the usual hut meeting. Members meet at the hut between 4 30 and 5 30 with transportation to the park provided.
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Florence Nightingale Club
City Lake Park
Business and Professional Girls Club
Vera Idol
Miss Blair Presents Younger Pupils In Recital
Miss Florence Blair will present her younger piano pupils in recital at Mrs. A. M. Rankin's home on Church street this evening at 8. Attendance is limited to parents and a few friends due to illness. The recital closes the spring session.
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Martha Blair
A. M. Rankin
Church Street
Florence Blair
Miss Blair
Altrusa Club To Meet This Evening
The Altrusa club will hold its postponed dinner and business meeting in the private dining room of the Sheraton hotel this evening at 6 30 oclock. New officers will be elected at this time and a full attendance of the membership is desired. The meeting was postponed from last Tuesday and members are asked to note the new date.
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Altrusa Club
Sheraton
West End Baptist class meeting at Miss Darby home
The L L L class of West End Baptist church meets at 213 Tomlinson Street tomorrow at 7 30 pm. Entertainment committee members lead the program followed by refreshments. All members urged to attend. Flower colors suggested for patriotic display include red foliaged coleus dusty millet and ageratum.
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West End
West End Baptist Church
Dear Miss Mansfield Advice Column Question
A man asks if he should reconnect with a former fiancée who left him at the church door and later divorced. The adviser cautions that returning is risky and depends on genuine interest versus potential repeated heartache, urging careful judgment and keeping friendship if possible.
Parson Jardine Plans U S Lecture Tour After Windsor Ceremony
The Rev R Anderson Jardine, who conducted the Duke of Windsor wedding, announces resignation and intention to lecture in the United States for two months. He says departure to America will be soon and denies church authority objections to his actions. He remains vicar of St. Pauls Darlington and cites no formal communication about his resignation.
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Darlington, Eng
R. Anderson Jardine
Duke of Windsor
United States
Monts
America
Jardine
St. Paul’s
Darlington
Rocky Mount Man Drowns After River Rescue Efforts
A man named H. Baker, 40, of Rocky Mount was found dead after an attempted river rescue. The incident occurred near a construction site for the Carolina Telegraph company when his car washed into the river and he was swept away.
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Washington, N. c
Ba H. Baker
Baker
Carolina Teleo Telegraph Company
Federated Labor Dates and Name Origins 1881 1886
The American Feder Labor dates from 1881 and was known as the Federated Organized Trades and Sons of the United and Canada. It took its presidency in 1886.
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Feder
Fede Organized Trades and Sons of the
United& Canada
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