Public Library Benefits and Local Social News
The Old Fort News highlights the public library as a vital community hub fostering recreation, study, and language skills for immigrants, with a nod to its historical role in America. The issue also notes a bridge party hosted by Mrs. Geo. E. Moore for Mrs. D. T. Roughton of Columbia, with Maude Crawford winning high score and Indian pottery given as a prize.
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United States
Europe
Asheville
Ameri
Geo. E. Moore
Stremnoon
Hopor
D. T. Roughton
Old Fort
Columbia
8. C
Maude Crawford
Geo. Bistline
Miss Dorothy Spencer and Betty Crawford Dance at Home
Miss Dorothy Spencer and Betty Crawford hosted a Saturday evening dance at Crawford residence. Guests included Elaine Mashburn Elisy Strickland Mary Cowan Margaret Rock Eunice Wilkinson Nancy Miller Janie McSwain Catherine Finch Carolyn McIntosh Harrison Hansel Maurice Fleming Robert Bryson Merrill Kanipe Francis Mauney Leslie Mauney Bud Hennessee Clyde Miller Donald McIntosh John Boone and Buster Garland of Black Mountain North Carolina.
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Dorothy Spencer
Betty Crawford
Elaine Mashburn
Elisy Strickland
Mary Cowan
Margaret Rock
Eunice Wilkinson
Nancy Miller
Janie McSwain
Catherine Finch
Carolyn McIntosh
Messrs
Harrison Hansel
Maurice Fleming
Robert Bryson
Merrill Kanipe
Francis
Leslie Mauney
Bud Hennessee
Clyde Miller
Donald McIntosh
John Boone
Buster Garland
Black Mountain
N. C
Brooks King Nuptials for Martha Rogers Brooks
Mrs John Reese Brooks invites attendance at the marriage of her daughter Martha Rogers Brooks to Mr Ralph Erwin King on Tuesday August nineteenth at eight o clock in the evening at St Luke Methodist Church Columbus Georgia
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John Reese Brooks
Martha Rogers
Ralph Erwin King
St. Luke Methodist Church
Columbus
Georgia
The Woman Racket at Everybody's Theatre
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer presents The Woman Racket at Everybody's Theatre Monday and Tuesday featuring Tom Moore and Blanche Sweet in their first talking picture together. An Irish policeman on Broadway encounters a nightclub hostess in a love tale set amid New York night life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Everybody’s Theatre
Tom Moore
Blanche Sweet
Moore
Miss Sweet
Philip Dunning
Frances Dunning
Albert Shelby LeVine
Robert Ober
Albert Kel Jey
Old Fort and Area Residents Listed in Social Notes
A long list of visitors and residents appears from Old Fort and surrounding towns. Names include Annie McIntosh of Richmond Virginia with D M McIntosh family Ruth Manning and others visiting relatives in Old Fort Canton Asheville Marion and Greensboro are cited as hosts and guests in weekend trips and visits. Various citizens travel by motor and train to Richmond Norfolk Eastern Shore and Akron while local hosts share hospitality and bridge party reports.
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Annie McIntosh
Richmond
D. M. McIntosh
Ruth Manning
Norfolk
Eastern Shore
Old Fort
I. V. Beasley
Sue Sandlin
Tom Sears
Asheville
S. F. Mauney
D. T. Roughton
John Turner Roughton
Columbia
S. C
Roughton
Frances
J. A. Perry
Beulah Thomas
Florence
John Salmon
Boyd Salmon
Gaffney
Mont Grant
Floyd Hoppis
Marion
Don Grant
Cox
Pearl Cox
Gastonia
B. Alexander
North Wilkesboro
N. C
Polly Greene
Hazel Swann
E. D. Ricks
Mary Ellen
Elizabeth Young
Connelly Springs
Martha Hyams
Frances McCurry
T. Pritchard
Howell White
West Asheville
Mary Sue Grant
Gordon Kanipe
Milwaukee
Wis
A. C. Kanipe
J. Padgham
Gordon Grant
M. J. Hunt
W. F. Rowe
Janie McSwain
Bud Hennessee
Merrill Kanipe
Mars Hill
J. B. Johnson
Alexander Allanach
Winston-Salem
George W. Sandlin
Grove Park Inn
Col
D. W. Adams
Mile Hi
Col. Adam
Bebe Daniels Stars in Love Comes Along at Everybody's Theatre
A boatful of entertainment sails to Everybody's Theatre for the opening of Love Comes Along starring Bebe Daniels. Sailor Johnny travels to a tropical Caparoja island seeking the girl of his dreams in the new film offering.
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Bebe Daniels
Johnny
Caparoja
Notable Romance Drama Shines with Daniels and Innkeeper
A review hails Miss Daniels for a sparkling performance in a romantic drama replete with thrills and humor. An American actress, aided by a genial innkeeper played by Lionel Belmore, delivers a standout portrayal of depth and appeal.
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Miss Daniels
Lionel Belmore
All of a Sudden Sally Postponed to August 12
The musical comedy All of a Sudden Sally is postponed to Tuesday August 12 for the benefit of the Old Fort order of the Eastern Star. It will be directed by Miss Alla Virginia Hine of Texas with assistance from Mrs George Sandlin.
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Sally
Old Fort
Fifty women added to Buenos Ayres police force
Report notes a fleet of 50 women joining the Buenos Ayres police to deter flirting and keep people off the grass as part of city policing.
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Buenos Ayres
Pompeii
A. D
India
Victoria and Albert Museum
South Kensington
Also Mentioned on This Page
THE
OLD Fort News
Gertrude Dula
American Public Library
Brooks-King Friends
Martha Brooks
Helen Forbis
Elizabeth Hansel
Horace C. Gosorn
Howard
T. H. Gosorn
Gosorn
Underwood Typewriter
Harry E. Bishop
Knoxville
Tenn
Bess Miller
Shirley Miller
Rose LaRue
Houston
Fla
Jimmie Cowan
Charlotte
C.W. Graybear
A. S. Pharmer
Gene Muller
Evanston, NL
George Sandlin
F. P. Sweeney
Johnson City
Mary Louise Preas
George Moore
Geo. B. Thomasson
Akron
Ohio
Audrey Gosorn
Taylor Greene
Hendersonville
T. M. Chaney
Virginia
Mary Morris
Baltimore
P. H. Mashburn
College Agronomists
Old Fort, N. C
Love Comes
Rio Rita
Toom Moore
Lucile Davis
Tampa
Florida
Mae Murray
Roughton House
Mrs. Smithey
Crawford Store
W. Crawford
H. Mashburn
Pres
F. M. Bradley
the City Cafe
D. A. Silver
Prep
Dula Hat Shop
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