Town Talk Highlights Local Social Roundup in Virginia
A flurry of weekend visits and gatherings across Richmond and nearby towns including Richmond, Williamston,Washington, Mount Holly, Benson, La Crosse, Weldon, Skippers and Capron. Notable attendees include Miss Dorothy Harris Mesdames Morris Bunn Small and numerous Rook Turner Philips Edwards and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Small
Mount Holly
W. A. Daniel
R. E. Bunn
George Valentine
Garland Avent
Clayton Philips
Richmond, Va
W. A. Harris
Ottis Porter
Ellen
Benson
E. B. Bowman
William Trippett
G. L. Jernican
Loomis
Richmond
George Baird
Cephas Cannon
la Crosse
John Taylor and Son
Weldon
Alice Underwood
Robert Edwards
Bobbie
Jackson
T. A. Edwards
Hazel Lee
Capron
Ida Mae Pulley
Bob Campbell
Greensboro
William C. Thompson
Myra Jean
Ida Rook
Hugh Rook
Margaret Anne
Misars Edythe Wright
Irene Turner
Eugenia Rook
Margaret Robinson
Skippers
Little Orvie at the Woman's Club Library Notes
The note reviews Booth Tarkington's Little Orvie as a convincing child study about a seventh year boy during a summer vacation. It mentions the story’s focus on Orvie and Cousin Marie and notes the library will hold the book soon. Membership is $1 yearly or 25 cents for three months with hours listed. New additions include Dynamite by Louis Adamic Mother by Pearl Buck Provincial Lady in America by Delafield China Orange Mystery by Queen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Orvie
Booth Tarkington
Penrod
Tarkington
Marie
Orvie
Woman's Club
Louis Adamic
Weldon Red Cross Chapter Receives Unusual Service Honor
The Weldon Chapter of the Red Cross earned the honor certificate for distinguished effort in the 1933 34 annual roll call. Chairman Mrs. W L Knight announced the award and shared a letter from Judge John Barton Payne praising the chapter’s meritorious work and thanking Mrs Knight and her volunteers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L Knight
John Barton Payne
American Red Cross
In Memoriam J. M. Underwood
In loving memory of J. M. Underwood who died February 3 1932. The poem notes his peaceful rest in the graveyard where winds blow and loved ones await in eternal day. The family signs the tribute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Underwood
Christian Science Society Services Schedule
The Christian Science Society invites the public to attend services every Tuesday and Friday from 10 to 12 and Sunday services at 11 a m with Wednesday at 8 p m. A reading room is open for visits. The notice includes the Women’s Club House on Jackson Street and the Sunday subject Spirit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Club House
Jackson Street
Farewell Party for Miss Vera Bullock Held on Charlotte Street
Mr and Mrs A Bullock entertained Vera Bullock and friends at a farewell party Saturday night at their Charlotte street home. Gifts and best wishes were exchanged. Dancing and games followed with refreshments served to Alma Wilson Telga Poole Lois Henderson Joe Allen Jessie Askew Gertrude Moseley Gertrude Jessie Agnes Margaret Wood Wilson Crew Lee Wren Louis Perkinson Raymond Williams Clifton Boswell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Bullock
Vera Bullock
Charlotte Street
Alma Wilson
Telga Poole
Lois Henderson
Joe Allen
Jessie Askew
Gertrude Moseley
Gertrude
Jessie
Agnes
Margaret Wood
Wilson Crew
Lee Wren
Louis Perkinson
Raymond Williams
Clifton Boswell
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dorothy Harris
Urday
Edythe Morris
Cleo Games
Frances Williams
Randolph Babbitt
Leroy Morris
Williamston
Washington
Woman’s Club Library Notes
Grace Goodhue Coolidge
Everett B Sanders
Coolidge
the Weldon
The
Red
Cross
Memoriam
Christian Science Society
Rexall
Jasmine Jone
Remy
St Rexillana
Batt Sa
Ora
Rea
CNL
France
Andover
Hee. Zoc
Anit Light
Homemaid
Defender
PeSlaan and
Polih Cloth
Celorex
Rosemary Drug Co
Taylor’s Drug Store
Roanoke Rapids, N. C
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