Social rounds fill Friday schedule at local clubs
Mrs Thag West and Mrs Hay Ward Henderson plan a 3:30 PM bridge party at Sedgefield. Birth announced for Thomas Wel born August 31 to Mr and Mrs O M Coffee of 119 East State Street. Marion Phillips returns home after tonsil surgery at Burrus clinic. Various church classes meet Thursday night at First and Green Street Baptist churches. Mrs Earl J McFarland recovering well from Guilford General Hospital operation. multiple club teas and social events described with hostesses and guests listed.
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Sedgefield
Thag West
Hayward Henderson
Bridge
MR. Phillips
Marion Phillips
Thomasville
Burrus Clinic
First Baptist Church
T. C. Johnson
Sixth Street
W. B. Britt
McFarland
Earl J. McFarland
Guilford General Hospital
Green Street Baptist Church
Racer
Chaser
Ora Comer
Maud York
Thomas Pugh
Chappie Patterson
Mary Price
Dana Harmon
Georgia McLendon
Lulu Pethel
Minnie Boger
Pearl Ayers
Margaret Johnson
Mildred Fowler
Local Notes on Residents Traveling and Visiting
John Marsh heads to Oak Ridge to study this year. Mr and Mrs McKinley Davis and family attend the fair in Galax Virginia. Mrs Chase Smith of Reidsville visits her parents on Lexington avenue. Mrs D E Blue of Raeford visits Mrs David Mack Jester in Emerywood. Lula Marriner leaves for Cleveland last Sunday.
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McKinley Davis
Galax, Virginia
Mrs. Chase Smith
Reidsville
Lexington Avenue
D. E. Blue
Raeford
David Mack Jester
Emerywood
Lula Marriner
City
Cleveland
T. J. Copeland
Baltimore
J. E. Marsh
South Main Street
Interview on Indian races and legends disappearing
NEA Service quotes Elsie Weil, a journalist who lived with the Blackfeet and Peigan, warning that diffusion threatens Indian culture as younger generations intermarry and lose traditional arts and sun festivals. She cites about 3000 Indians with fewer than 1000 pure bloods and fears the loss of sacred legends, especially among Blackfeet in Montana.
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NEA
Elsie Weil
Montana
Miss Weil
New Mexico
Arizona
Mrs John W Mackay Dead at 85 in Roslyn Estate
Mrs John W Mackay mother of Clarence H Mackay of Postal Telegraph died of heart disease at her son's Roslyn estate. Born in Brooklyn she married John W Mackay who formed the Bonanza mine fortune before founding the Commercial Cable company. Funeral plans await Clarence's return aboard the Majestic.
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Roslyn
N. Y
John W. Mackay
Clarence H. Mackay
Postal Telegraph Company
Kenneth O’brien
Irving Berlin
John W. Mannetham
Ireland
California
Comstock Lode
Bonaza
Commercial Cable Company
Postal Telegraph and Cable Corporation
San Francisco
Helen Wills Succumbs to Male Tennis Star Mercur
In New York on September 5, Helen Wills the Queen of tennis lost to Fritz Mercur of Bethlehem Pennsylvania in straight sets 6-3 6-4 Mercur challenged a second set and Wills won 6-4 but Mercur later conceded he could not beat the woman’s champion from the back court.
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New York
Helen Wills
Fritz Mercur
Bethlehem
Helen
Mercur
Greenville Tobacco Opens Market With Poor Quality Offerings
At Greenville North Carolina the opening tobacco sale averaged 13.32 dollars per hundredweight on 1 134 708 pounds with receipts totaling 151 231 09 due to heavy rains. Offerings were of poor quality and sales were light with expectations of early completion today.
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Greenville
N. C
Protestant Churches See No Conversions in 1927
A 1927 tally shows sixty percent of Protestant churches reporting no converts that year, underscoring limited evangelistic success and potential shifts in church activity.
Autumn sweaters pair with grege suit in Paris fashion
Uteb presents a red yellow and black sweater meant for sport or country walks. It is shown with a grege back ground, styled with a grege tweed suit featuring a beaver collar, a short straight jacket, and a straight line skirt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Uteb
Smith Busy With State Duties Awaiting Campaign Tour
Governor Smith while still New York governor and Democratic presidential candidate remains focused on state duties at the Capitol and executive mansion. A campaign train and route details are being prepared, with no official agenda released yet as speculation grows.
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Albany
Bnyt
New York
Smith
State Capitol
Executive Mansion
Coolidge Aims for Winter Hunts With Trained Dogs
President Coolidge shows skill in trapshooting at Cedar Island lodge. He plans winter hunts in Kentucky, following dogs trained by Col E W Starling and his brother in Hopkinsville, after testing Pal Alto, a five month old pup.
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Cedar Island Lodge
Colidge
Pal Alto
Col
E. W. Starling
Kentucky
Colonel Starling
Hopkinsville
White House
Lewis
Wis
Confessed Moyock Bank Robbers Sentenced to Ten Years
Earl Edwards and Joe Rock confessed robbers of the Bank of Moyock in Currituck County were sentenced to ten years in the state prison after a brief Curri tuck superior court hearing. W. W. Smith, cashier, testified he was forced with Marie Powers into a vault at gunpoint. About $1,500 was taken and recovered upon arrest in Norfolk. Rock, 21, of Richmond, and Edwards, 23, of Memphis, gave their ages and origins.
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Norfolk
Earl Edwards
Joe Rock
Bank of
Rock
Richmond
Edwards
Memphis
Czarist Russia Requires Church Sanctioned Marriage
In Tsarist Russia marriage lacked civil validity unless approved by the church.
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Russia
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Bain Avenue
O. B. Bonner
Garnet Pollock
Bonner
John Fambrough
H. S&s. Meredith
Tampa
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D. L. Bouldin
Gratton Foy
R. A. Sheloff
John Walker, Jr
Capus Waynick
T. Harrison
John Pickett
H. S. Meredith
W. Frank Armfield
E. W. Freeze
E. W. Freaze
M. T. Ritchie
Concord
R. T. Pickens
Rupert Pickens
W. B. McEwen
Mise Louise McEwen
E. J. Payne
Evelyn Payne
Lucille Pickens
W. F. Clayton
J. T. Weaver
G. W. Stroupe
L. R. Stewart
Ella Burton Hutchison
Mary Simmons
Alice Elizabeth Freege
Elizabeth Snow Welborn
O. A. Kirkman
C. H. Williard
J. W. Garrett
A. ©. Jones
Virginia McEwen
Virginia Pickens
Louise Salsbury
Jessie Kearns
J. M. S. Salsbury
John Abels
J. T. Burrus
C. J. Cummins
Carey J. Davis
North Main
Our Bakery
Hutchens Bakery
John Marsh
Oak Ridge
Ingersol, Waterman, Parker, and Schaefer
Cecil’s Drug Store
Springs
Mrs. Fletcher Welch
Ardmore Circle
Roland Park
James McAnally
Chas. McAnally
Cecelia Scott
Julia Marsh
West Point
Mrs
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E. J. Snow
Atlanta
Asheville
Robert Brockett
Johnson Street
Robert Brockett 3Rd
Pensacola, Fla
Charles Kephart
Hugh Black
Spartanburg, S. C
T. C. Easberling
Rockingham
Gladys Meredith
Salisbury
J. L. Ingle
Bunny Helms
Bessie Foster
Miss Pearl Perry
North Carolina
Royster Thurman, Jr
Tenn
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Ball Room
Sheraton Hotel
John MacKay
Greenville Tobacco
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D. Harold Oliver
Associated Press
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Superior
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Dan W. Smith
Louise Ave
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