Wallace Notes Charity Play and Red Cross Efforts
Sunday services led by Miss Minnie Boone with scripture by Master William Carroll and remarks by Mr. Currie. Red Cross event at school with play No Cure No Pay and a colonial costumes finale by ten young women. Funds, garments, and hospital items shipped to Belgium. soldiers’ kits prepared. new Red Cross quarters opened. local civic notices include marriages and school debates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friends of the Carolina Industrial School
Watha
Pender County
Key
Red Cross
Wallace
Briggs
Mr. Key
Boston
van Lavandar
Vienna
Lillie Carter
Ways and
Peterson
Paisley
Rer
Relief Commission of
Belgium
Rose Hill
Illinois
Charles E. Hussey
Fort Oglethorpe
Paisley Boney
Richmond
Johnston-Willis
Congress
Pattye Southerland
Johnston-Willis Sanitorium
Wharton Williams
Rose Hill School
Miss Reade
Miss Griffith
Hamlet Social Items Highlight Local Visits and Activities
Hamlet notes include Miss Annie and Master Bill Howell of Dovesville visiting sister Mrs. C. B. Gaddy on April 6. Louise Lucas teaches locally and spent Easter near Fayetteville. The King family returned from Wilmington after a week. Mrs. J. C. Leigh and Jessie C. Jr. visit Charlotte with relatives. Hazel Denny and Edith Petree, teachers, spent Easter near Greensboro. Mrs. J. P. Gibbons hosted the Wednesday Auction Bridge Club as spring flowers enhanced the reception. Mrs. H. F. Kinsman won a prize and received a War Savings Stamp book. A salad course was served and enjoyed by all. The Tuesday Exchange Book Club.
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Clarkton
N. C
M. B. MacAulay
Marshall Lee MacAulay
Acme
MacAulay
G. Wooten
Conny Robinson
South Carolina
W. T. Phifer
D. M. Smith
Elihu Me
Robert Page
Margaret Clark
Lillian Singletary
Mary Bailey
White Oak
H. H. Clark
McCall
Ladies’ Prayer League
Presbyterian Church
W. H. Goodman
Kate M. Johns
Bladen Journal
S. T. Meares
Washington, D. C
May Bridges
Lois Owen
Lumberton
R. A. Lapsiey, Jr
Tarboro
Clarkton Presbyterian Church
Leon McGill
Elva Harrington
Carolina College
Maxton
Angelyn Fetzer
Concord
O. L. Clark, Jr
Mt. Gilead
Roy Owen
Camp Jackson
C. C. Sellers
Navassa
Ralph Boring
Elizabethtown
Hamlet
Annie
Bill Howell
Dovesville
S. C
C. BH
Gaddy
Louise Lucas
Fayetteville
J. H. King
Wilmington
J. C. Leigh
Jessie C., Jr
Quiet marriage of Morden Alfred and Rev. B. S. Hughes in Laurinburg
Miss Morden Alfred of Asheboro and Rev. B. S. Hughes of Charleston were married in Laurinburg at the register of deeds office with Rev. Mrs. T. Cox officiating. The wedding marks the first known county ceremony to be officiated by a woman. The couple will reside in Charleston and Randolph County prominence is noted for the bride.
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John Duncan Leak
Shepherd
Charles Bernard Pritchett
Calvary Episcopal Church
Wadesboro
N. C
Georgie Mae Forte
S. Weldon Whisnant
Winston- Salem
George W. Forte
A. L. Stanford
Winston-Salem
Alice Leak
Salem College
Hattie Mae Govington
Mattie Williamson
J. H. Wadsley
Minnie
Elsie Wallnau
Washington, D. C
L. Wallnau
Samuel H. Coward
Mabel Williams
Beauufort
Beaufort
A. IL. Brown
New Bern
Texas Oil Company
Palace
Washington
New York
Laurinburg
Morden Alfred
Asheboro
B. S. Hughes
Charleston
S. C
the Register of Deeds
Court House
T. Cox
Randolph County
Randolph
Cox
Friend’s
N. Hammond
L. A. Monroe
Fayetteville
Elizabeth Hinton
Wilmington
Annie Roper
H. McK. McDiarmid
W. P. Cole
Hanlet
J. D. Sanford
Odessa Capps
Laurinburg and Southern Railroad
Gladdys Covington
Flora McDonald College
Irene Prince
Conversecol College
Spartanburg
D. M. Prince
Ella Mae Birmingham
Tar Heel
John Lloyd White
Charlotte
G. Y. Jones
J. L. Fullbright
Fulbright
Carolina Specialty Co
Walter S. James
A. L. James
Angus Lytch
B. F. Gibson
Laurel Hill
Social entertainment and visits noted in local circles
At Mrs. Kate Shortridge’s home guests enjoyed Progressive Boston Rook with Mrs. F F Rice winning the high score and silk stockings. A salad course followed. Mrs. R S Gaddy and her two children Allen and Wilburn traveled to Charlotte and Gastonia to visit relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate Shortridge
Boston
F. F. Rice
R.S. Gaddy
Allen and
Wilburn
Charlotte
Gastonia
Warsaw Groups Report On War Efforts And Local Events
Eastern Star initiates two new members Mrs R M Browder and Miss Helen Williams. Christian Endeavor Society elects officers John R Carter L M Sanderson Bettie Hunter and Lou Mitchell Faison. Eastar egg hunt and school picnics described along with war savings stamps drive. Local residents travel for weddings and family events while aid shipments to Atlanta and Belgium relief are organized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warsaw
Eastern Star Chapter
R. M. Browder
Helen Wiliams
Christian Endeavor Society
John R. Carter
L. M. Sanderson
Bettie Hunter
Lou Mitchell Faison
Methodist Sunday School
Mesdames Otelia
Guy Harriss
W. C. Singletary
Burgaw
Jeanette Moore
Mosely Faison
Mesdames
D. E
L. F. Best
Goldsboro
Kenneth Royall
Lieut
Royall
Fort Sill
Oklahoma
L. J. Best
Watha Notes of Visits and Local News
Watha items report Glyndon Rivenbark and Edwin return to Laurinburg after a visit with Rivenbark family. Maude Colwell returns from Raleigh after weeks with her brother Wayland Colwell. Park Fitzhugh of Auburn Visit sister Mrs. W F Peace. Mrs Fitzhugh Lee spends days at Scott's Hill. Rudolph Rivenbark family staying in Wilmington. The Watha Red Cross chapter has ...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott’s Hill
Rudolph Rivenbark
Wilmington
Watha Red Cross
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North Carolina
Social News
Rockingham High School
Annie Lowery
Pauline Rainwater
Willie Mae Meachum
Willard Williams
Rockingham
Louise Beverly
Sue Pope
Ruth Mills
Helen Hunt
Glen Falls
N. Y
J. D. Mills
Charles Emanuel
Borden
Ss. C
Brent Coppedge
Roanoke
Charles Coppedge
F. J. Cox
L. J. Huntley
H. W. Little
Miss Shep Leak
Richmond, Va
Gladys Brown
J. A. Brown
Ruth Inman
Waneftish
J. D. Rawles
Cook
Lizzie Reade
Will Murphy
Trinity College
Durham
W. F. Murphy
Delway School
N. H. Carter
Carl Adams
Little Son
Akron
Ohio
Adam
Z. J. Carter
Edwin Wells
United States Navy
Hanse
G. H. Cromartie
Rowland
McColl
S. Hutchinson
Jettye Bridger
Bladenboro
Mary Bridges
Louelle Meares
McBee
Maude Clark
Peace Institute
Raleigh
M. J. Hodges
Mary Clyde Hodges
Florence
Winecoff
Beulah Fuque
Liberty
G. W. Hester
Pearl Francis
Katherine Harris
Emperior
L. A. Cobb
Kinston
John Fields
la Grange
Mary
Myrtle Pope
L. B. Hurley
J. B. Hurley
Greensboro
Greensboro College For Women
B. C. Piner
Lizzie Mills
Folkstone
M. V. Ennett
Piner
Columbia
Russia
Stanley Wall
Walter Carter
Kentucky
W . Kelley
Clinton
D. W. Hobbs
C. C. Corbett
Sampson County
A. M. Herring
J. B. Winders
Parkersburg
John A. Bannermann
H. F. Pierce
J. C. D. Herring
Bannermann
Annie Newbury
G. Parke Pridgen
George Parke, Jr
Walker Stevens
Chapel Hill
H.S. Stevens
Atlanta
Belgium Relief Commission
Watha Chapter
East Watha
John
McEachern
Market Street
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