Manhattan Has a New Servant Problem
A New York feature notes a feud among domestic staff in elite neighborhoods. It centers on rival Butler and Maid clubs, with Beney and Ides clashing over a ball and magazine, while footmen and butlers drift toward factional loyalties and social snubs. Dorothy Parker is referenced as a misunderstood wit. The piece frames a social intrigue beneath affluent calm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Ross
New York
Fifth
Arry Beney
Herbert L. Satterlee
Morgan Clan
Robert Ides
Marshall Fields
Beney-ites
Idet-Ites
Sopty
Mrs. W. E. Adams Passes After Illness in Clover
Mrs. W. E. Adams died in Clover South Carolina at 9 15 last night after a long illness. She is survived by three daughters Mrs G W Pleasants Mrs O A Neal and Miss Annie Lee Adams a son and a brother Funeral services will be held in Clover Saturday morning at ten o clock with interment in Clover. Also noted are details of another death and funeral in Greensboro and High Point and brief notes on family relations and burial plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sechrest Chapel
Mary Thompson Simpson
G. L. Thompson
N. Hamilton Street
A. B. Conrad
First Baptist Church
Floral Garden
Simpson
Orn
Stanly County
J. F
Elizabeth S. Thompson
Charles Simpson
Grover L. Thompson
Typographical Union Printers
Colorado Springs
Colo
Frances Bayne, Jr
High Point
George W. Myers Dies at 63 in High Point City
George Washington Myers a longtime High Point Fire Department member died at his home 720 South Main Street after a four month illness. He was 63 born Randolph County son of Jacob and Elizabeth Myers. Survived by wife Martha Long two daughters Bu lah Myers and Mrs C C Smith a foster daughter Clara Younts. Funeral Saturday 4 PM at residence with Dr O C Williamson. Oakwood Memorial Park burial. pallbearers listed from Fire Department Company One. Body at Yow's Funeral Home until 10 AM Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Washington Myers
High Point Fire Department
South Main Street
Mr. Myers
Randolph County
Jacob
Elizabeth Wood Myers
Martha Long
C. C. Smith
Bulah Myers
Clara Younts
Fire Department
O. C. Williamson
First Presbyterian Church
Oakwood Memorial Park
C. la Monroe
A. H. Beaman
W. M. Sykes
W. Ja Moser
C. V. Lambert
N. F. Honeycutt
Johnny Will Get Attention If He Has To Kick The Cat
Olive Roberts Barton discusses how children seek attention and the signs of neglect. The piece argues that lack of normal parental attention leads to misbehavior as a substitute. It notes the child’s inner motive to gain notice and mentions the growth of self as a factor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny
Olive Roberts Barton
Jack
High Point Tire and Battery expands to larger quarters
High Point Tire and Battery Company moves to a new adjoining building leased for office and sales while retaining the old structure for service. Proprietor D. L. Barker cites steady business growth and new equipment as reasons for the expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Tire and Battery Company
High Point Tire and Ay Company
D. L. Barker
Also Mentioned on This Page
PT A Ae Strina Aa
Manhattan
Rothy Parker
Dot Parker
Spain
Witclamaé
Sam Byrd
Tor
Dorothea Lance
W. E. Adams
Mary T. Simpson
George H. Liner
Oakwood Cemetery
Barker
Merritnton
Paul Welker
Fred Watson
Associ
Watson
Mac White
P. F. Cotland
Oscar Chastain
George W. Myers
City
M. A. Huntsinger
R. TI. Lavell
Flint Street
Southside Baptist Church
National
Pca
Ade
Oldsmobile
Chevrolet
Pontiac
Plymouth
DODGE
Ford Tudor
FORD
Highland Motors, Inc
J. H. Burton
North Main Street
High Point's Bargain House
Carl C. Hodgin
J. L. Mock
P. M. Pegram
OLET
Oe Sedan
Plym
Suth Coupe
BUICK
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