Announce Birth of a Daughter Joyce Meriene Meadows
Mr and Mrs J O Meadows announce the birth of a daughter Joyce Meriene on September 14 Mrs Meadows formerly Miss Elsie Cook of this city. Local social notes record attendance at Greensboro bridge party in honor of Mrs Thomas E Latham and multiple club meetings and forthcoming events in Greensboro High Point and Danville events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. O. Meadows
Joyce Meriene
Greensboro
Clara Whitehead
Helen Butler
Mary Winn Abernathy
Edna Bigham
Blackwood Cabin
Thomas E. Latham
Danville
Arlene Hicks
Paul Leonard
Hester Hicks
Mildred Connell
C. V. Doby
M. M. Hicks
Mr. Leonard
Local People and Visits Mentioned Across Several States
Mr and Mrs Odell Pues return from Salisbury where they spent the weekend. Sam Handcox of Bear Creek spent the weekend with his wife. Mrs A A Moore travels to Raleigh and Richmond visiting relatives before returning home. Martha Armfield goes to Raleigh as guest of Miss Dot McGee. Mrs C J Brockman of Greensboro visits her son Dr Harry L Brockman at 208 Boulevard. Miss Mary Elizabeth Harllee leaves for Converse College Spartanburg South Carolina. Spencer Wise departs for Washington DC after two weeks with Mrs Wise. Mrs Nannie Palmer attends Wingate College opening exercises with her two daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mies
Martha Armfield
Raleigh
Dot McGee
Miss Armfield
C. J. Brockman
Greensboro
Harry L. Brockman
Boulevard
Nannie Palmer
Southern Business College
Wingate College
Wingate, N. C
Memphis youth declines $1 reward after river rescue
Bar ney Randolph, 19, refused a $1 reward offered by a girl after he plunged into the Mississippi to save her from drowning. The girl had attempted suicide by leaping into the river, and Randolph said she was "too young and pretty to die" as his reason for risking his life to rescue her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis, Tenn
Barney Randolph
Memphis
Mississippi River
Randolph
Pint Still Raided in Smithfield North Carolina
Deputies H. M. Parker and W. W. Stewart seized a pint capacity copper still in Smithfield. The device used an eight pound lard bucket as a condenser and a half gallon fruit jar for the final product container. Marion Corbett, owner, was arrested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smithfield
N. C
H. M. Parker
W. W. Stewart
Marion Corbett
Schoolmasters Meet Tomorrow at King Cotton Hotel Greensboro
The Schoolmasters club of 18 Piedmont counties will convene tomorrow at 6 30 p m at the King Cotton hotel Greensboro for a business and social dinner meeting. L R Johnston principal High Point high school serves as president after election last May. Co C Hayworth superintendent Burlington city schools chairs the program committee for the event. The fellowship group numbers 111 members and meets monthly at various district points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schoolmasters Club
Piedmont Counties
King Cotton Hotel
Greensboro
L. R. Johnston
High Point High School
Co. C. Hayworth
Burlington City
Substance in Christian Science Lesson Sermon Theme
The Christian Science Lesson Sermon for Sunday September 13 centers on substance as God and Spirit. The Golden Text from Proverbs 22:4 emphasizes humility, reverence, riches, honor, and life. It argues true substance is spiritual, not material, aligning man with the divine image and the one Mind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Churches
Christ
Mary Baker Eddy
Grain prices slip as offerings rise abroad and stocks grow
Chicago grain markets opened lower amid reports of free Canadian wheat offerings abroad and rising wheat stocks at Liver Pool Securities. Wheat fell initially then extended losses while corn declined and then steadied near the opening level.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Liverpool Securities
It Was a Strange Crash GOLDSBORO
In Goldsboro a minor traffic collision occurred as Mr. Jenkins and Jesse Hinson collided at an intersection. The rumble seat on Jenkins car opened releasing a suitcase, and Jenkins hat fell into the seat before it closed again.
State Takes Up Breeding of Game in Serious Way
North Carolina officials report game breeding has moved from theory to practice with multiple game farms and licenses issued for commercial breeding. Pheasant breeders are most common, aided by department egg distributions. Many residents rear game as a hobby, and efforts expand to quail turkeys fur animals and even squirrels in captivity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
North Carolina
Department of Conservation and Development
C. H. England
Social Bridge Parties Highlight Lexington Week
In Lexington on Monday Mrs. Charles W. Davis and Miss Elizabeth Davis hosted a bridge gathering at Elaine Lodge honoring Mrs. Julian Robertson of Salisbury. High score went to Mrs. Buster Murphy, high cut to Mrs. Ralph D. Moffitt. A dinner followed for guests including Mrs. Kale of Lincolnton.
Social club items include prizes and hostesses
Mrs. Ira Brinkley’s group awarded a low score visitor’s prize a flower bowl to Mrs. O J McCoy and a consolation double picture frame to Mrs. W F Brinkley. At 1 o'clock, Mrs. J W Moffitt and Mrs Burgin served salad course and cake. The guest list included many local ladies. Miss Elizabeth Davis hosted a contract bridge gathering at Elaine Lodge with roses and dahlias. Prizes went to Mrs J A McCrary high score and Mrs Cloyd Philpott high score visitor. Miss Sara Yelvington received consolation. A First Presbyterian church youth banquet celebrated students bound for colleges. Cloyd Philpott gave the main address. Miss Marguerite Ebelein toasted the students. Dick Walser led music. Students and future schools listed, including Mary Lindsay Lowe NC College for Women, Sara March Walser Queens Ch icora, Nova Bean Mitchell, Thomas Patricks Jr Brantley Finch, Bill Walser, David m Lowe US Naval Academy, Annapolis, and Stokes Adderton UNC. William Harris heads to State College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira
Brinkley
O. J. McCoy
W. F. Brinkley
J. W. Moffitt
Rs. W. ©. Burgin
J. L. Gordon
Woodrow McKay
Edward Kale
Lincolnton
Elizabeth Davis
Contract Bridge Club
Elaine Lodge
J. A. McCrary
Cloyd Philpott
Sara Yelvington
Fort Myers, Fla
Charles V. Sink
First Presbyterian Church
Rebekah Carpenter
J. R. McGregor
Marguerite Ebelein
Dick Walser
Mary Lindsay Lowe
North Carolina College For Women
Sara March Walser
Queens Chicora
Cornelia Calvert
Salem
Nova Bean
Mitchell
Malcolm Grimes
Woodberry Forest
Thomas Patricks, Jr
Brantley Finch
Bill Walser
Davidm. Thompson Lowe
U. S. Naval Academy
Annapolis
Stokes Adderton
University of North Carolina
William Harris
State College
Charleses Host Watermelon Feast at Midway Lawn
Mr and Mrs A A Charles entertained many friends at a watermelon feast on their Midway lawn Thursday evening. Guests enjoyed several games and contests followed by music provided by musicians from Winston Salem. The event left attendees with high praise for the delightful hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Charles
Winston-Salem
Charles
Philathea Class Meets at Mrs Hulia's West Second Home
The Philathea class of the First Baptist church held an interesting meeting at Mrs. Frank Hulia's home on West Second Avenue Tuesday night. Joint hostesses were Mrs. Chalmers Hutchins, Mrs. Reid Black and Mrs. Spaugh Thomason.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Frank Hulia
West Second Avenue
Chalmers Hutchins
Reid Black
Spaugh Thomason
Record Count In Boonville As Foreign Born Citizen Lingers
Pren tiss county claims a quirky record with only one foreign born resident, James Roberts, 68, a Scotsman who has spent more than half his life in the south, living in Boonville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boonville
Migs
Prentiss County
James Roberts
South
Huge Catfish Caught in Ra depord Virginia
Artie Roberts and George Dwell displayed a giant catfish caught near Ra depord weighing 25 pounds and measuring 37 inches in length. The catch marks one of the largest catfish seen in years in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Radepord
Artie Roberts
George Dwell
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Long Island Sound
Benjamin Collings
Mineola
N.Y
Helen Collings
Yatchtsman
Florence Nightingale Club
The
Young Women’s Christian Association
J. A. Readdick
West Farriss Avenue
John W. Hedrick
North Main Street
Harvey Owens
Seagrave
Bobby Ray
Owens
May Wyatt
Highoint
Mary Hoy
First Reformed Church
Shady Side
Winston Road
Oscar Slane
Statesville
Baltimore
Willis Silane
High Point
Fred Slane
Miss Hayden
Velva Hayden
J. F. Hayden
Hayden
Marshall
John Whitescarver
F. E. Whitescarver
P. S
Moffitt’s
N. Main Street
Odell Pues
Salisbury
Sam Handcox
Bear Creek
Richardson
A. A. Moore
D. R. Ponton
H. E. Wood
Richmond
A Ee
Mary Elizabeth Harllee
Spartanburg
S. C
Converse College
Spencer Wise
Washington, D. C
Mrs. Wise
Chicago Grain
Europa
New York
Europe
Jack Mulhall
Constance Talmadge
Lenore Bushman
Francis X. Bushman
Lexington Society
Lexington
Charles W. Davis
Juliian Robertson
Buster Murphy
Ralph D. Moffitt
Robertson
Murphy
Moffitt
L. M. Grimes
J. H. Thompson
C. A. Hunt
R. L. Reynolds
James Adderton
Cecil Hayes
Reynolds Shoaf
C. H. Timberlake
Don A. Walser
Charles Wall, Jr
Lena Shultz
Mary Raper
Frances Waleer
Nona Raper
Louise Thompson
Dorothea Dorsett
Edwina Williams
J. Edward Kale
Lloyd R. Hunt
South State Street
Kale
Camille Hunt
Camille Hunt, Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Mountcastle
Helen Kale
Mrs. Hunt
B. H. Finch
West Third Avenue
High Score Club
Lucette
Phoenix
the Ladies’ Store
Los
Ry i
Wein
B.O
Seven Baotazas Co
Cambridge
Mase
Victor Recording Orchestra
Sheraton Hotel
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