Woman's club notes and society events in Winston-Salem
A Winston-Salem society page highlights the history of the Winston-Salem Woman's club, church auxiliary meetings, and numerous social gatherings. It lists helper meetings at First Baptist, Friends church, Presbyterian women, St. Mary's, and other groups. plus weddings and multiple parties hosted by Mrs. Horrox and others with detailed guest lists and activities.
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Winston-Salem Woman's Club
F. FF. Bahnson
Personal notices of area visitors and departures
Mrs A E Horrox of Shenandoah Pa plans to return home after two week visit staying with her son Harod Horrox on College street Mrs T P Hardie of Chase City Va Mrs Ida Walker of Concord and Mrs J G Russell of Greensboro visiting Mrs R T Chappell for weekend Miss Mary Anice Younts and Miss Dorothy O Neal students at NC College Greensboro expected in city for weekend O Neal to stay with her parents on Maple street Mrs Garland Chappell called to Richmond Va due to illness of her mother Mrs W H Pond indefinite absence Miss Velma Matthews of NC College here for weekend with Mr and Mrs J M Matthews Thurston street classmates Miss Elizabeth Brooks and Miss Rachel Searborrow both of Kinston
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Mary Elizabeth Bennet
T. B. Bennett
Bennett
Green Street
Chara Elizabeth Smith
A. K. Horroy
Shenandoah
Harold Horrox
College Street
Wingham
Clark Hubbard
Bob Miesky
A. E. Horrox
Shenandoah, Pa
Hr Son
Harod Horrox
T. P. Hardie
Chase City
Mra. Id.a. Walker
Concord
J. G. Russell
Greensboro
R. T. Chappell
Mary Anice Younts
Dorothy O'Neal
Miss O'Neal
Maple Street
Garland Chappell
Richmond, Va
W. H. Pond
Chappell
Velma Matthews
N. CC. C W
J. M. Matthews
Thurston Street
Brooklyn Drafts Anti Dancing Conduct Bill in New York
Lucy Jeanne Lince reports Canon William Sheafe Chase drafts a bill to regulate dancing including exact mate positioning and arm placement. The piece also notes considerations of jazzy music and mentions Garry a Broadway bootblack earning 25 dollars weekly shining shoes in a theater show.
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New York
Brooklyn
Manhattan Island
William Sheafe Chase
Long Island
Canon Chase
Garry
Grand Larceny Film Based on Terhune Story
A review praises the film Grand Larceny as Based on Albert Payson Terhune story. It notes the story of the eternal triangle remains effective on screen due to its strong original writing and solid adaptation.
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Albert Paysor Terhune
Leading Actress Shines in New Goldwyn Production
Alaire Windsor stars in a Goldwyn film with Elliott Dexter and Lowell Sherman delivering strong support. The cast includes Roy Atwell Richard Tucker Tom Gallery and John Cessar. The reviewer praises the film as fully deserving critical notice like a solid new stage production.
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Alaire Windsor
Goldwyn Organization
Elliott Dexter
Lowell Sherman
Roy Atwell
Richard Tucker
Tom Gallery
John Cessar
Princess in a Workhouse Captured in Gypsy Rivalry
King Steve Georgevitch reports his daughter Princess Georgevitch was seized by a rival gypsy band and taken to Blaewell's island. She faces disorderly conduct charges stemming from a fortune telling incident. Police are pursuing the case and seeking the princess's whereabouts.
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Georgevitch
Steve Georgevitch
Steve
Blaewell’s Island
Wenger's stage design enhances Carnegie Hall recital
John Wenger presented a lighting and scenery concept at Marguerite White's recital in Carnegie Hall. He argued a cold stage harms performance and used a semi transparent drapery with tall candles to obscure the stage, achieving noticeable effect.
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John Wenger
Carnegie Hall
Marguerite White
Banquet Waiters Adopt Napkin Shawl Trick
Waiters at large banquets have begun placing two napkins at each place. The second napkin is used as a shawl to ward off chills from breezes in ventilated rooms. Women began wrapping napkins around their necks, inspiring staff to offer extra napkins to cold guests.
Gallery of the Unknown Artists Opens on Fast Fortieth Street
The gallery on Fast Fortieth Street promotes unknown artists and seeks works from creators without local recognition. Founders aim to value real art over reputations and invite submissions for paintings and sculpture.
Vibrations on granite ledge threaten Manhattan skyscrapers work
The writer notes that vibrations from dynamite used in nearby construction travel along a granite ledge under the Fisk Building Wyoming apartments and other blocks, causing residents to fear earthquakes. He mentions the Hotel Commonwealth and Grand Central Terminal as landmarks and hints at spring, street vendors, and a $100 Order of Owls kindness medal.
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Manhattan Island
Hudson River
Sixtieth Street
Commonwealth
Grand Central Terminal
Fisk
Wyoming Apartments
Assemblyman Proposes Waist-Hugging Auto Ban
Assemblyman Steinbert introduces a bill to bar driving with one arm around a girl's waist claiming it reduces auto accidents. He argues the era of civilization brings risks beyond mere romance.
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Steinbert
Traffic police thwarted by feminine wiles at busy corners
In a city report workers note that officers at main intersections frequently fall for female wiles from watchful pedestrians and drivers, highlighting a humorous, if critical, portrait of policemen challenged by social tricks during peak hours.
Street Crossing Etiquette Notes from the City
A columnist mocks women who smile at officers to dodge sidewalk orders, arguing such gestures are ineffective. The piece laments pedestrians who persist in crossing against traffic, insisting such behavior shows obstinacy rather than wit.
Mrs Hedgecock Dies in Mechanicsville at 60
Mrs. James Hedgecock aged 60 died after a short illness in Mechanicsville. Survived by husband James Hedgecock two sons Ernest and Ray Hedgecock a daughter Mrs Treva Campbell. Funeral services set for tomorrow at 2 PM from the Hedgecock home conducted by Rev J H Moton burial in Mechanicsville cemetery.
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James Hedgcock
Mechanicsville
James Hedgecock
Ernest
Ray Hedgecock
Aad
Treva Campbell
S’ebeck
J. H. Moton
Mechantesville
Elmer Payne Dies Near Farmington New Mexico
Fimer Payne aged 22 years died Wednesday at Farmington New Mexico. Relatives north of the city telegraphed the information. Remains will be brought to High Point and expected to arrive next Wednesday. Funeral arrangements have not been made.
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Fimer Payne
Farmington
New Mexico
Payne
High Point
M. P. Ladies' Aid Society Meeting At West Broad Street
The Ladies' Aid Society of the First Methodist Protestant church will meet Monday at 3 PM at Mrs. S. C. Vuncannon's home on West Broad Street. Associate hostesses will be Mrs. Jones Burns.
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First Baptist Church
Walter Thomas
The
Friends Church
Alberta
Hamilton Street
Presbyterian Woman's Auxiliary
C. P. Coble
South Main Street
William Plummer
Cobl
Herman Sears
Eciicle
Woman’s Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church
Mr. Sears
Johnson Street
Offcers
Women’s Circle
J. N. Rumble
Ladies’ Aid Society
First Methodist
S. C. Vuncannon
West Broad Street
Vuncannon
Jones Burns
Red Pepper Rub Relieves Rheumatism Quickly
An advertisement touts Bowles Red Pepper Rub as a safe rapid relief for sore stiff joints and rheumatism. It claims immediate tingling heat and warming of the pain area within minutes, urging readers to ask druggists for the genuine Bowles product.
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Bowles
Sloan Animent
Handy
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Baptist Circle
India
Co. T
Charles Hauser
North Main Street
Albion Millis
Woman's Auxiliary
Lester Ford
Hamilton, Street
Bers
St. Mary's Church
Beverly Thurman
Circle
Aarthurs-Greer
Lola Arthurs
Irby Greer
Main Street Methodist Parsonage
T. J. Rogers
Mrs. Greer
Ess Cornelian
Cornelian Clay
Robert Sheloff
J. T. Burrus
W. C. Beavans
Wade Marsh
Carter Dalton
Claude Reitzel
Ed Jearns
J. T. Bouldin
E. L. Sheloff
John Siceloff
Robert Siceloff
Annie Belle
Inez Sowers
Lorene Elliott
Luna Barker
Jessie
Clara Elizabeth Smith
Clarence Schultheiss
Coats
Marest Shaoon
Capes
Moffitt Furnishing Company
New York Letter
By Lucy Jeanne Lince
Broadway
Order of Owls
Elmer Payne
M. P. Ladies’ Aid Society
Chiropractice
Vwajusliner
Erick Florman
Dr. Bell
Agia Ee
Vil
Lepeot
Driesses
Madame Grace
Gerdles
Loflin’s
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