Community notices and club meetings fill Greensboro week
Local items report improving health of Little Miss Cressie Maxwell at 296 East Bay Street and illnesses of Mrs. Guin on Vail Street. Church and club gatherings announced with dates, hosts, and lesson topics across neighborhoods. A birthday surprise honors Mr. and Mrs. Young of Winston-Salem with family attendees listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cressie Maxwell
East Bay Street
Young
L. M. Young
E. P. Neighbors
J. R. Young
Winston-Salem
Wesley Howard
Thomasville Baptist Orphanage
Neighbors
Franklin
Mr. Neighbors
Franklin Street
Vic Colman
James Young
E. M. Jones
Archdale M. E. Church
Archdale
Claude Young
Gastonia
Greensboro
F. M. Younger
James R. Young
Milton Anderson
Ruth
Grace
Dorothy Young
Master Young
Jack Neighbors
Wesley
Young Howard
Catherine Howard
Glenna Dores
Local Social News Highlights From Greensboro To New York
Tom Kearns visits New York on business. Mrs. Roy Spearman and Mrs. Lawrence Ingram spent yesterday in Greensboro. Miss Minnie Lee and Miss Wilma Brooks returned from a western state trip. Mrs. C H Rhodes came back from Minneapolis after her father H J Kruse's illness and death. M J Crowder heads home from Miami. Mr and Mrs Edgar Hargett return to Kinston after visiting Mrs W L Hargett. Miss Lizzie Gooch returns from New York with summer merchandise for the store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. T. Kearns
North Main Street
Roy Spearman
Lawrence Ingram
Greensboro
Minnie Lee
Wilma Brooks
C. H. Rhodes
Minneapolis
H. J. Kruse
Edgar Hargett
Kinston
W. L. Hargett
Johnson Street
Lizzie Gooch
New York
Public rug auction to feature vast oriental collection
A three day sale at Coffield Furniture Company will offer about 500 Oriental rugs valued at hundreds of thousands of dollars. A $25,000 piece titled Antique Lavhar portrays world history with 55 figures, created over 12 years by five designers, featuring Persian text translated to English.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coffield Furniture Company
H. S. Coffield
Coffield Company
Moses
Coffield
Silk futures trading put on hold by New York cotton exchange
New York cotton exchange managers decided not to pursue further investigation into silk futures trading. With the national raw silk exchange forming, the move gained approval from leading silk interests locally and globally. Many cotton exchange members have joined the new silk exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New York Cotton Exchange
National
Raw Silk Exchange
The
Cotton Exchange
New Silk Exchange
Redpath Chautauqua Wraps Up With Stage Drama And Magic
The final Redpath chautauqua program at Rich ardson and Hamilton streets features The Shepherd of the Hills in a New York cast tomorrow night, following a matinee by Reno the Magician in A Trip to Magic Land. Tonight Chas R Taggart and the Fiddlers Three perform lively music and comedy as Anna Dickie Olesen delivers What Does Europe Think of Us.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Bell Wright
New York
Richardson and
Hamilton Streets
Reno
Magic Land
Redpath
Chas. R. Taggart
Victor
Anna Dickie Olesen
America
High Point
Europe
Fair hair and blue eyes less suited to bright sun
The article notes people with fair hair and blue eyes are not as well equipped as those with dark hair and eyes to face brilliant sunshine or strong light, implying greater light sensitivity.
French air expert plans Brest to New York flight via Azores
On arrival the France liner crew said Lieut Commander Louis Jerome Paris will attempt a Brest to New York flight after May 25 with a route via the Azores and possibly Bermuda. He will be accompanied by two others aboard a French naval craft equipped with two 500 horsepower motors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Azores
New York
France
Louis Jerome Paris
Brest
Bermuda
Paris
President Coolidge signs pension rise for Civil War widows
Washington May 23 President Coolidge signed a bill boosting Civil War widow pension from thirty to forty dollars a month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
No Room for Love in the Cockpit Thea Raasche Says
Thea Raasche, the flying fraulein aiming for a nonstop summer flight to Germany, declares there is no room for love in aviation. She says concentration and personal choice govern danger, and marriage would end her flying career. The interview covers her outlook on risk, independence, and balancing life with aviation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thea Raasche
NEA
Fraulein
America
Germany
Sary
Campaign finance hearings reveal expenditures for five candidates
The committee disclosed $156,611.49 in outlays for five candidates including Hoover, Lowden, Willis, Smith and Pomerene, with Buck and Jurney testifying on anti Hoover and Smith efforts. Frank J. Hale testified he bears a $420 weekly loss from the Politics magazine while questioning the paper’s funding and editor. He also noted Mexico business ties and his past prohibition service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlee Pomerene
Frank O. Lowden
Herbert Hoover
Frank B. Willis
Alfred E. Smith
Pomerene
Ohio
Houston
Clarence F. Buck
Illinois
Hoover
Oscar G. Foellinger
Fort Wayne
Commerce
Indiana
Watson
Carmi Thompson
Chesley W. Jurney
Copeland
New York
Smith
Texas
Buck
Lowden
Washington
Frank J. Hale
New York City
Senate Campaign Funds Committee
Politics
Hale
Steiner Republican
Oregon
Harry N. Price
Steiner
Mexico
Fear of Breaking of Scofield Dam Passed
Scofield Dam Utah May 23 ranchers from 32 mile canyon stretch return home after government engineers assure the dam is safe and secure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scofield Dam
Utah
Leak for Three Days Controlled by Temporary Dike
Engineers report a temporary dike halted a three day leak in a reservoir impounding about 60 000 acre feet of water. Ranchers evacuated, storing belongings on hills as repairs proceed and whistle alerts may urge further evacuations. Opening flood gates reduced pressure on the reservoir spanning about 20 square miles.
House rejects conference report on postal rates bill
The House refused to adopt a conference report with Senate amendments reducing rates to the 1920 basis and sent the postal rates bill back to conference. The House had adopted the 1921 rates earlier. The Bolivian capital is La Paz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Senate
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Mrs. Douglas
A. G. Douglas
Club of Twelve
Reece Williams
Campbell Street
Earnest Bible
Canterbury Club
B. C. Page
Farriss Avenue
J. H. Vestal
Carrick Avenue
St. Luke
Vestal
Kearns
Jessie Kearns
Greensboro College
MR. and
Mrs. Walker
John Walker
Colonial Drive
Farrell Gray
L. C. Matton
Roland Holton
Leslie Bowling
Everett Marsh
R. H. Walker
Mrs. Swartzberg
Bnat Ladies Aid Society
Ben Swartzberg
Ladies Aid Society
B’nai Israel Synagogue
Louise Avenue
A. Bernard
Sophie Einstein
Raymond E. Swartzberz
Norfolk
Max Bones
Roland Park-Emerywood
Robert Morrow
Roland Park
Eliza Stevens
Gene Lamont
H. L. Nance
Willowbrook Street
Lottie Holden
W. W. Hayworth
Best Street
Timothy
J. R. McDonald
Fourth Street
Peter
Mr. Young
Mrs. Younger
Master Howard
Cecil
DIAL
P. S
Moffitt’s
North Main St
Tom Kearns
M. J. Crowder
Miami, Fla
Chautauqua Witt
Reno the Magician
Barkley
West Virginia
Goff
Ead
H. Sechresty
Sechrest Funeral Home Telephone 249
Sartin Dry
the Capital of
Bolivia Is
la Paz
Duality Shoe Store
Svery Foes
Beautis
Beavans
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