Davidson College to Confer 95 Bachelor Degrees June 1
Davidson College plans 95 bachelor degrees at the June 1 commencement with 31 science and 64 arts graduates from 12 states and 3 foreign countries. Five honorary degrees will be awarded including Rev L O McCutchhen of Korea and Prof R L Flowers of Duke University.
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Davidson
Davidson College
L. O. McCutchhen
Korea
R.S. Burwell
C. E. Hodgin
Greensboro
R. L. Flowers
Duke University
Thornton Whaling
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Louisville, Ky
Spencer Urged to Name UNC Woman's Building Spencer Chapel Hill May 28
Louis Graves editor of the Chapel Hill Weekly urges naming the UNC Woman's Building after Mrs Cornelia Spencer for her role during Reconstruction. He argues for clear campus naming of buildings with markers and dates such as 1793 on Old East.
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Chapel Hill
University of North Carolina
Spencer
Louis Graves
Board of Trustees
Graves
Cornelia Spencer
Phillips Hall
South
Steele
Ethel Then and Now on Older Structures
A reader urges preserving Memorial Hall while improving its exterior. The plan calls for removing odd gables and restoring a former floor slope to provide a clear view of the platform for the audience.
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Memorial Hall
Marine Captain Kills Nicaraguan in Self Defense
In El Viejo on May 26 Captain William P. Richards of the U S Marine Corps shot and killed Cabulla, a Nicaraguan bandit, after Cabulla reached for a pistol. A woman with a machete is believed to have been killed by either Richards or a Marine rifleman, exact cause undetermined.
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Managua
William P. Richards
United States Marine Corps
Cabullamin
el Viejo
Marine Patrol
Richards
Cabulla
W. P. Richards
Postponement Only Effect of N C Injunctions
Enterprise Bureau Raleigh May 28 The county government advisory commission says injunctions delaying tax land sales only postpone the 1926 sale and do not affect fiscal administration starting July 1. Officials stress personal liability of county commissioners for uncollected taxes and require complete settlement before turning tax books to the sheriff.
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Raleigh
County Government Advisory Commission
Charles M. Johnson
Johnson
E. ¢. Brooks
Wethered Reaches British Amateur Semi finals
Wethered, former champion, beat H D Gillies 4 and 3 to advance to the semi finals of the British amateur golf championship. Gillies had eliminated Edward W Haley, the leading American hope, a day earlier. Dr W Twedel defeated Len Nettlefold to join the list of semi finalists along with Capt. R H Jobson and D E Landale.
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Eng
Roger Wethered
H. D. Gillies
Gillies
Edward W. Haley
W. Twedel
Stourbridge
Len Nettlefold
Hobart
Tasmania
R. H. Jobson
The
Royal and Ancient Club
R. H. Demontmorency
Sekes
D. E. Landale
Royal Liverpool Club
Andrew A. McNair, Jr
East Refrernshire
Cleaning Tips for Delicate Fabrics from Colorful Wardrobes
A fashion tip advises dressing up delicate fabrics like black silk georgette and satin by sponging with hot coffee and pressing while still damp on the wrong side to set creases and soften folds.
Chamber spelling bee highlights glaring errors by businessmen
In Omaha on May 28 the chamber of commerce held a spelling bee revealing widespread mistakes by local businessmen. Words like Breasy accomdate pidgeon risuals and extreem exposed poor spelling habits among participants.
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Omaha
Neb
Omaha Chamber of Commerce
Breasy
Accomodate
Summer Jackets Return as Eveningwear Accents
Designers emphasize jackets in this season’s ensembles, from sleeveless to bolero styles, hip-length to long sleeves. The chosen jacket should contrast the gown, creating a polished, versatile look for warm weather events.
Leather motor coat offers wind protection at speed
A new motor coat features leather construction with a high neck and a fastened back to reduce wind penetration at high speeds. The design emphasizes snug fit and practical styling for riders.
New Corsets Vie With Delicate Flowers
Delicate corsets in vibrant colors compete with floral designs featuring ribbons lace and chiffon. Some pieces are hand painted showcasing artistry and fashion in a decorative lingerie trend.
Harem Note L Eveil Paris Crepe De Chine Gown Highlight
A Paris creation in white crepe de chine by L Eveil features a swathed hipline a bolero waistline and a draped skirt with a hem turning under to resemble a culotte. Sparkling diamante accents add glare to the design.
Death by two bullets ties wife killer to Chicago note
Chicago dispatch reports Sarah Rapp 19 killed by Werner Martin who then killed himself in Milwaukee. A note by Martin claims faithlessness by Rapp and lists a Chicago murder, while records confirm a March 21 marriage license to W C Martin and Sarah Rapp. The wife. in Cedar Rapids. is informed of the affair and baby born weeks earlier.
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Chicago
Sarah Rapp
Werner €. Martin
Martin
Milwaukee
Holy Name
W. C. Martin
W. W. Milton
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Dr James M Parrott to Address Guilford Nurses Graduation
Dr James M Parrott of Kinston will deliver the closing address at Guilford General Hospital graduate nurses’ exercises at the Sheraton hotel on June 2. The event includes papers, music by Clarence Schultheiss, a violin solo by Virginia Frank, and piano by Virginia Ashlin. Three nurses are expected to receive diplomas.
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James M. Parrott
Kinston
North Carolina
Guilford General Hospital
Sheraton Hotel
Parrott
W. L. Jackson
North Carolina Medical Society
Clarence Schultheiss
Virginia Frank
Virginia Ashlin
Lace Capes Complement Black or Colored Gowns
Lacy capes in black or colored lace and embroidered chiffon, matching the gown material, are a fashionable novelty. The lightweight capes feature delicate trims and provide a coordinated, refined look for evening wear.
Halifax County Men Plant Good Seed This Year
Nine leading Halifax county farmers decide to plant cotton of a good strain and high yielding qualities. One hundred bushels of the Wannamaker seed were delivered two weeks ago. County Agent W O Davis notes growing interest as others seek information on where to buy good seed after his Enfeld fair exhibit led to over 1 000 bushels distributed locally.
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Weldon
Halifax County
W. O. Davis
Davis
Enfeld
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