Hamlet and Warsaw Social Notes Roundup from April 21
Hamlet reports show Mrs. A D Brooks returning from Columbia hospital improved while Miss Elizabeth Club visits Rock Hill. Warsaw highlights include H J Stevens and H Faison Pierce hosting a Literature Dept gathering and Mrs W O Singletary presiding over the Presbyterian Missionary group. The Duplin Welfare association forms with officers in Warsaw and aims to recruit 1000 residents for county uplift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warsaw
H. J. Stevens
H. Faison Pierce
Woman's Club
Local visitors and hospital notes from Chadbourn
Miss Lillie Williamson of Cherry Grove is a guest. Mrs. O W Williamson and Misses Helen and Martha Wright of Bordman visited. Mr and Mrs D R Connor spent Sunday with friends in Cerro Gordo. Archie Thompson of Southport spent the weekend with his parents. Miss Glass, a local High School teacher, is at James Walker Memorial Hospital for treatment. Mrs P Lennon has returned from treatment there. Mr and Mrs Will DeVane visited this week. Mr and Mrs Tim Cowan went to Lumberton South Carolina after visiting here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chadbourn
Lillie Williamson
Cherry Grove
O. W. Williamson
Helen
Martha Wright
Bordman
D. R. Connor
Cerro Gordo
Archie Thompson
Southport
Thompson
Glass
James Walker Memorial Hospital
P. Lennon
Wilmington
Will DeVane
Tim Cowan
Lumberton
S. C
Local Visitors and Community Socials Reported in Wilmington Area
Phoenix notes Mr H O Perrson a business visitor in Wilmington this week Mrs and W C Biggers of Wilmington spent the last weekend with Mr and Mrs B J Rowell L M Chinnis H A Williams and Misses Freeman Kate Chinnis and Vola Williamson traveled to Mal o Tuesday afternoon Mr G T Hill of New Berlin visited at the home of Mr J D Butler Sunday Miss Kate Rowell hosted a peanut popping social Friday evening with several contests and prizes won by Mr J H Michell and Miss Sta utler Dainty refreshments were served Mr and Mrs D C King of Wilmington and Mrs AL MT Williams were visitors at her home Sunday Minne Williams and Grace Urriss of Wilmington visited here Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
H. O. Perrson
Wilington
W. C. Biggers
Wilmingon
J. Rowell
L. M. Chinnis
H. A. Willams
Misses Freeman
Kate Chinnis
Vola Williamson
T. Hill
New Berlin
J. D.utler
Kate Rowell
J. H Michell
Miss Stautler
D. C. King
AL MT. Williams
Minne Williams
Grace Urriss
Wilmington
Unday
Local Notes from Lumberton April 21
Miss Gertrude Norris recovering from appendicitis at home. Edwardses move to Wilmington for their future home. Mr and Mrs Pope and Mrs Lee attend Miss Harriett Moore PE graduation in Durham. Locals visit Bladenboro and G E Meod home. Dr W J Grantham returns from Reidsville. family to stay awhile. Young Matrons Club hosts cards and refreshments. Rosa McMillan wedding admired by Lumberton people at N My Gibbs home in Red Springs. Beach trips and half-hour beach service noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lumberton
Gertrude Norris
E. B. Edwards
Wilmington
H. T. Pope
Vion Lee
Durham
Harriett Moore PE
Poper
H. @. Bridger, Jr
BE. K. Proctor
Rook
Rosa McMil
N. My. Gibbs
New Bern
Local Social News Highlights In Laurinburg
Miss Pearl Jordan returned from Charlotte after visiting friends earlier in the week. Mr and Mrs Joseph Gibson and daughters Lois and Dell spent the last weekend with Mrs A Gibson in Rockingham. A party including Pauline Showalter Annie Goodwyn Mrs W H Weatherspoon Mr Weather spoon Mrs W L Fields and Mr George T Goodwin gathered for a Thursday Book Club gathering hosted by Mrs Peter John with fine music and a tasty course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurinburg
Pearl Jordan
Charlotte
Joseph Gibson
Lois and
Dell
A. Gibson
Rockingham
Pauline Showalter
Annie Goodwyn
W. H. Weatherspoon
Weatherspoon
W. L. Fields
George’ T. Goodwin
Peter John
Fayetteville society notes highlight engagements and visits
Fayetteville weekly social page reports Miss Pollard of Savannah to Starr Owen, with wedding next month. Miss Neil Reville Mallory of Athens to Charles Neil McArthur of Fayetteville to wed in June. Several visits and social events across Fayetteville include Mrs. Franklin Clark returning from Palm Beach, Mrs. Dell Williams returning from Florence, Rev J. L. Fairly in Laurinburg, and gatherings at Holly Hill and Gillespie Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayetteville
Miss Pollard
Savannah
Starr Owen
Franklin Clark
Palm Beach
Mary Yancy
Dell Williams
Florence
U S. C
Alex. Campbell
Rev
J. L. Fairly
Laurinburg
Fairley
Neil Reville Mallory
Athens
Charles Neil McArthur
Thomas English
Columbia
S. C
W. E. Hill
Anderson Street
John Harvey Oliver
Charlotte
Sam Bagby
Oliver
Hunter G. Smith
Frank Kelley Raymond
Washington, D. C
Dunn
O. H. Denning
L. G. Murchison
Holly Hill
Manchester
Raymond
Isabel Bidgood
Gillespie Street
New Bern Social Roundup Sees Visitors and Travel
New Bern notes show Mrs. W. S. Griffin of Newport visiting friends, Miss Margaret Amman of Cove City returning home, and several residents passing through or en route to other towns. Mrs. Yates Aldridge and Miss Minnie Willan join sisters in travel. weddings and institutes are mentioned among local movements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Bern
W. S. Griffin
Newport
Margaret Amman
Cove City
William Colligan
Jersey City
A. T. Lassiter
Craven Street
Nita Tyndall
Richlands
James Caskill
Beaufort
Mary Bryan
Mary Oliver
Pollocksville
John Harrison
Reelsboro
Love Ritch
Oriental
Yates’ Aldridge
L. Willan
Minnie
Columbia
S. C
Wallace Woman's Club Elects Officers in Spring Meeting
Wallace April 21 meeting at Mrs. Chas Williams residence elected new officers including President Binford Sloan and Vice President Paisley Boney. Retiring officers listed. Also planned clean up week proclamation and school fundraiser from old papers sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. Sloan
Anna Clement
Charles Westbrook
Durham
J. W. Carroll
Baptist Church
R. H. Herring
Mt. Olive
A. M. Byrd
Calypso
Fred Dees
Wallace
Burgaw
Genava Quinn
Chinquapin
W. C. Boney
Hamlet
Robert Cox
Small
Z. D. McWhorter
B. F. Pearsall, Jr
Wilmington
Madge Southerland
Norma Carr
Lila Southerland
Magnold
Southerland
Frank Boney
Clinton Social News Blooming With Visits And Guests
Clinton highlights a wave of visitors and homecomings. Ellen Owens returns to Converse College in Spartanburg after a visit to her parents. Aikerman returns to Greensboro from a visit to Mrs. Robert Best. A string of locals entertain guests from Benson Wilmington Winston Burgow Warsaw Salemburg Raleigh and King's Mountain with notes on hospitality and travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton
Ellen Owens
Converse College
Spartanburg
S. C
T. E. Owens
Aikerman
Greensboro
Robert Best
M. T. Britt and
DeLeon
Benson
H. B. Giddens
Azile Sandling
Wilmington
Clarkton Social Roundup Sees Local Visits Across Town
Miss Amanda Clark visited Mrs. D D King in Lumberton this week. Miss Emma Willard of Southport stays with Mrs. A L Currie. Miss Clara Frederic of Council visited Mrs. E L Clark. Mrs O L Clark visits daughter in Vanceboro. Several locals spend weekends with relatives near Council and Bladen Springs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarkton
Amanda Clark
D. D. King
Lumberton
J. A
Maude Clark
Wilmington
Emma Willard
Southport
A. L. Currie
Clara Frederic
Council
E. L. Clark
O. L. Clark
H. L. Josyth
Vanceboro
J. M. Russ
Mary Stevens
S. Singletary
Walter Cox
Bladen Springs
T. L. Hutchinson
Alice Clark
Flora McDonald College
D. D. Clark
Richmond
Frank Skinner
Bennettsville
S. C
S. A. Graham
Genie Britt
Bruce Taylor
Whiteville
J. H. Poteat
Local Social Roundup From Mount Olive and Burgaw
Mount Olive reports Miss Lina Simmons and Miss Annie Snell hosting visitors. Schoolteacher Miss Alice McGee plans summer at Wendell. Miss Esther Tatum returns to Greensboro. Nearby journeys include Mr. I H Cobb with sister near Wilson and visits by the Massey Suggs and Perry families from Princeton to Mrs. Rhodes. A Lucy Davis wedding shower occurs as Miss Margaret Martin graduates. Burgaw notes Jamie Scott visiting Long Creek. Williams and Myers kin visit Whiteville Wilmington trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Tatum
Greensboro
Schenectady
N. Y
Maria Loftin
Heart Throbs and War Talk in Wilmington Note
The item comments on German air power and American Burns devices, fears of power outages along the Atlantic Seaboard, and Wrightsville Beach as a leisure haven. It praises Tide Water Power Company under new management and hints at hopeful improvements while referencing popular dances and seaside recreation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic Seaboard
Wrightsville Beach
Tide Water Power Company
Fortevine
Selah
Annual Spring Dress Sale From New York Manufacturer
The first annual spring dress sale offers four price lots from a prominent New York maker. Dresses priced up to 40, 25, 20, and 15 dollars, touted as high quality value in Wilmington. Window display highlighted with special dresses and four-bunch lot divisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Wilmington
Spring Clearance of Wool Suits at Bon Marche
Bon Marche offers Wool Suits in serge poplin and Pairet twill. Limited stock priced to clear at 18.50 for 25 staples, 22.50 for 30 dollar range, and 40 dollar suits. Sizes span from 16 year old misses to size 42 ladies. Navy blue black and lighter summer colors featured.
Determining Pets Prices and Wage Gaps in Hard Times
The piece questions how workers and travelers cope with rising costs for pets as prices surge. It reflects on wages, mobility, and shelter in a period of financial strain without offering concrete solutions.
Hezekiah the Liar: A Dixie Folklore Ballad
A folk song narrative portrays Hezekiah as the greatest liar in Tennessee and Dixie. The chorus proclaims his lies in life and death with critical tone toward Black figures and racial stereotypes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hezekiah
Kiah
Tennessee
Dixie
Fire safety at home prompts urgent questions
The Bartford Agent urges readers to consider personal fire protection. It asks what tools a household has to extinguish a blaze if asleep or away, noting many homes lack extinguishers buckets of sand or fire pall. The piece condemns neglect of rubbish piles in attics closets and cellars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bartford
Beach season arrives. is your cottage ready
Local advertisement hints at a busy seaside season with prompts to prepare cottages for visitors. The brief notes the start of summer travel and urges readiness for guests and rentals.
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A. D. Brooks
Elizabeth
Mary Roddey
Rock Hill
Gussie Blyth
Troy
N. C
O. W. Doster
C. M. Roy
Roanoke
G. H. Lindsey
Middleport
Jus
T. K. Turner
Mary Freeman
Camden
Eula Powell
Inland Empire
W. O. Singletary
Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
Martha Best
Christian Endeavor
Messrs
Lewis Sanderson
J. Ricks
Will Carter
Wilson
John Carter
Hill Street
Fitzhugh Wallace and
Fitzhugh, Jr
Kenansville
Luther Hollingsworth
Second Regiment
North Carolina
N. G
T. B. Pierce
D. E. Best
Lois
Sallie Faison
Llewellyn Best
Goldsboro
Charles Carroll
Rock Mount
H. F. Pierce
Victor Stahl
Victor Automobile
T. B. Laman
Philadelphia
Tom Pierce
Wentworth Pierce
Golds- Lotto
T. E. Pierce
Annie Garner
R. E. Garner
The
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Mount Olive
Faison
Rose Hill
James Kenan
W. L. Hill
Opera House
Barden Hotel
Duplin
Q. P. Middleton
W. R. Newbury
Magnolia
R. D. Johnson
O. Middleton
H. J. Faison
G. B. D. Parker
M. F. Westbrook
D. Stokes Boney
W. R. Newbery
Fair Bluff
Laura Jenkins
Conway
Don Rogers
F. B. VanSant
Irma
Louise
Grace Powell
Pauline Renfrew
Robert and
Bruce Powell
Brice Elvington
Shep Edward
Lake Waccamaw
L. F. Anderson
J. S. Potts
Samuuel
R. B. Prince
Annie Lou
Boardman
O. M. Rogers
Howard Renfrew
Henry Gordon Floyd
Abe
Cero Gordo
Mabel
Annie
Jessie
Harry Richardson
Maggie
Bennie McCrackin
W. E. Martin
Lee Miller
S. Cottney
Virginia Turner
J. H. Turner
J. B. Prince
Horry
T. F., Tettus
C. H. Tettus
West Ninth Street
Jennie
Josie Pegram
Gastonia
J. W. Summers
G. J. Foreacre
Atlanta
Rosemond
Emma Wells
Washington
J. A.—Hall
Will Underwood
David Herring
Raleigh
King’s ‘Mountain
Death
Lina Simmons
Albertson
Annie Snell
Tarboro
Lottie Sutton
Alice McGee
Wendell
Jamie Scott
Long Creek
Maggie Williams
T. J. Armstrong
Clara Armstrong
Rocky Point
Sfie J
Gladys Myers
Neal Moore
Wyatt Blake
J. C. Whedbee
Rachel Johnson
S. Margolis
James Bordeaux
Jonas
Ger Man
Bon March Incorporated
Eer i
Hezeki
Doggana
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