Local Notes on Families Visiting and Returning Home
New Bern reports Mr. and Mrs Gaskill and daughter Opal relocating from Norfolk to their new home here. Mrs Roscoe Murry of Shelbyville Kansas returns home after visiting the Whitehurst family. Mr and Mrs J H Hughes of Greenville South Carolina spend holidays with Mr and Mrs C S Holiffter. Mrs J T Harriss travels to Aviden to be with her father ill with pneumonia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Bern
Roscoe Murry
Shelbyville, Ks
Ti. Whitehursts
J. H. Hughes
Greenville, S. C
J. T. Harriss
Aviden
Mrs John Suter Jr Hosts Miss Kathryn Beaman
Miss Kathryn Beaman of Henderson is visiting as a guest of her sister Mrs John Suter Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathryn Beaman
Henderson
John Suter, Jr
Local Socials Roundup Returns from Holiday Visits
Mary Aldridge of Oriental returns home after a visit with sister Mrs D W Marrow. Edna Watson comes back to Pollocksville from a stay here. Lena Stephens returns to Oriental after a visit with Miss Madie Moore. Love Rich of Oriental travels through New Bern to Goldsboro for holidays. Mrs J E Boswell of Oriental returns home after visiting here. Mr and Mrs A T Gerrans return from Norfolk Virginia. Eva Paul heads to Beaufort after visiting relatives nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liss Mary Aldridge
Oriental
D. W. Marrow
Lena Stephens
Madie Moore
Miss Love Rich
New Bern
Goldsboro
Burgaw Holiday Guests From Nearby States
Burghow residents welcome visitors from Richmond Virginia Seaford Delaware City Point Virginia Raleigh and Wilmington North Carolina with family gatherings and social visits. Several young women from Meredith College plus local families spent time in Wilmington and Rocky Mount during the holidays.
Little Confederates Chapter entertains with historical program
The Little Confederates Chapter Children of the Confederacy was hosted by Miss Annie Lee Adkins at her Warsaw home. A monthly historical program featured readings by Miss Julia Ricks and Mrs. Chas Carroll, followed by hot chocolate wafers and fruit served by the hostess and Miss Elizabeth Anderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warsaw
Little Confederates
Children of the Confederacy
Annie Lee Adkins
Julia Ricks
Chas Carroll
Elizabeth Andeson
Oyster roast honors city teachers at local cafe
Young men hosted an enjoyable oyster roast at a local cafe last Friday evening as a compliment to the teachers of the city schools and other friends.
Women’s Club Entertained by Will Owen and Robert Browder
The Literary department gathered at a home last Wednesday afternoon for a program on Boston and Women’s Colleges and Their Student Life. Mrs. J. Russ discussed the topic, with readings by Mrs. C. A. Womack and talks on Christmas customs and St. Nicholas. New member Mrs. W. O. Singletary joined the club as hostesses served a salad course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Club
Mesdames Will Owen
Robert Browder
Boston
Women’s Colleges
J. ©. Russ
C. A. Womack
W. L. Hill
Chas. Carroll
St. Nicholas
W. O. Singletary
Westminster Concert Entertainers stage third Piedmont Lyceum performance
The Westminster Concert Entertainers gave a varied program in the school auditorium led by Miss Dorothy Cole Reader and Pianist Miss Iras Wilson Soprano and Mr Larry Ball Singer and storyteller The audience praised Miss Coles impersonations and Miss Wilsons high range voice while Mr Ball impressed with Scotch songs and stories
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Piedmont Lyceum
Westminster
Dorothy Cole
Iras Wilson
Larry Ball
Miss Cole
Mrs Heber Brooks and Mrs Lewis Baker Visit Miss Blanche James
Mount Olive announces that Mrs Heber Brooks and Mrs Lewis Baker of New York City are guests of Miss Blanche James during the holiday period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Overstreet
City Point, Va
A. H. Paddison
Mount Olive
Heber Brooks
Lewis Baker
New York City
Blanche James
Rocky Mount Pair Return Home After Visit Here
Misses LaVinnie Flowers and Viola Dail of Rocky Mount have returned to their home following a visit here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaVinnie Flowers
Viola Dail
Rocky Mount
Visitors Mamie Southerland and son arrive for holidays
Mrs. Mamie Southerland and her young son Master Frank have been visiting in Columbia, South Carolina and are now in town to spend the holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mamie Southerland
Master Frank
Columbia, S. C
Breazeale Named State Chairman of DAR
Mrs. M. T. Breazeale has been appointed State Chairman of the Daughters of the American Revolution.
Holiday Visitations Return Home From St. Mary's
Miss Mammie Holt returns to Fayetteville for the holidays from St. Mary's School Raleigh to spend time with her parents Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Holt. She is joined by Miss Josephine Myers of Charleston S C who visits for a day. Miss Etta Brown arrives from Red Springs where she studies and spends holidays with her mother Mrs J D Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayetteville
Mammie Holt
St. Mary's School
Raleigh
W. IL. Holt
Josephine Myers
Charleston
S. C
Etta Brown
Red Springs
J. D. Brown
Engagement of banker’s daughter interest society
Announcement from New York on December 22 states Miss Eugenie May Ladenburg daughter of the late Adolph Ladenburg to Norman Ogden Whitehouse have become engaged. Ladenburg, a noted New York society belle who debuted at Newport in 1912, is known for outdoor sports enthusiasm. A sequence of elaborate entertainments are being arranged in her honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Eugenie May Ladenburg
Adolph Ladenburg
Norman Ogden Whitehouse
Miss Ladenburg
Newport
Visits and returns mark Kinston community
Mrs Don Martin shopped in New Bern this Tuesday while Miss Sadie Braxton came from Raleigh to spend holidays in Kinston. Mrs Larmour Parrott returns from Wilson and Miss W W White from Newport News. Mrs C D Duncan comes home from New Bern after visiting her son Ray. Mrs Hatchie Harrison returns to New Bern. Mrs R C Henry visits Greenville. Mr and Mrs G V Cowper return from Winston-Salem after Judge Cowper's funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kinston
Don Martin
New Bern
Hatchie Harrison
G. V. Cowper
Winston-Salem
Judge Cowper
Charlotte Holiday Notes Little Rock to Palm Beach Travel
Mrs Harry Lambeth returns from Nast Mars City. Mrs W E Thomas visits relatives in Little Rock Arkansas. Mr and Mrs W C Kenyon of Newton stay in Charlotte this week. Mr and Mrs C W Johnston visit daughter Mrs Robert W Stokes in Norristown Pennsylvania. Miss Margaret Willis faculty member at Woman's College Greenville South Carolina. Miss Ella Stage student at Queen's College visits home. Mrs J Renwick Wilkes and Miss Flora Settle plan January Palm Beach. Miss Huldah Groome travels to Philadelphia then to University of Maryland Hospital Baltimore. Doris Skaggs returns from St Genevive College Asheville for holidays with J E Skaggs at Central Hotel. Elizabeth Fore hosts holiday dance at North College Street home. Charles Berkeley and wife on bridal tour in Florida expected to settle in Charlotte after New Year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris Skaggs
St. Genevive College
Asheville
J. E. Skaggs
Central Hotel
Elizabeth Fore
Mrs
J. A. Fore
North College Street
Charles Berkeley
Atlanta
Florida
Mr. Berkeley
Charlotte
Greensboro Holiday Visits From City and Nearby Towns
Miss Eve and Miss Sarah Boren from Randoph Macon College Danville Va visit family in Greensboro as Christmas vacations. Miss Flossie Cooper joins relatives in Siler City while Dr. and Mrs. William Jones travel to Asheville for holidays. Several others including Miss Eloise Peterson Spartanburg Miss Virginia Gardner Winston Salem and Mrs. J W Nicholson head to relatives for Christmas. Chief Justice Walter Clark’s sister visits Stokesleigh for holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
Eve
Sarah Boren
Randolph-Macon College
Danville
Flossie Cooper
Siler City
Mrs
William Jones
Asheville
Clarkton Socials and Holiday Visits Highlight Week
Miss Emma and Eva Kelly visited Wilmington while Miss Kate M Johnson went to Lumberton last week. Mrs W S Clark and Misses Cora Clark and Edna Singletary traveled to Rosindale. Miss Isabella and Augusta Currie return from Montreal for holidays. Mrs N E Pruitt spent a day in Wilmington and Miss Kate Monroe visited Clarkton last Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sallie Johnson
Mary
Annie Borden
Wilmington
E. J. Weston
W. I. Taylor
Mildred
H. B. Thomas
Marireet McNeal
Lucy Plunckett
Lucile Melangett
Annie Fay Keith
Clarkton
Emma
Eva Kelly
Kate M. Johnson
Lumberton
Margaret M. Johnson
W. S. Clark
Cora M. Clark
Edna Singletary
Rosindale
Isabella
Augusta Currie
Montreal
N. E. Pruitt
Kate Monroe
Local social notes from Hamlet and Clinton end of year visits
Miss Lottie Miller stays in Hamlet for several days. Mrs W T Robbins travels to Petersburg to visit her son for months. Miss Bessie Page of Jacksonville visits Mrs W F Spence and Mrs Ira F Davis in Lumberton for the holidays. Families from Clinton host and travel to Raleigh Richmond Wilson and Spartansburg for Christmas gatherings with relatives and faculty friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Page
Jacksonville, Fla
W. F. Spence
Ira F. Davis
Lumberton
C. B. Terry
R. F. Herring
Dr. L. J. Herring
Wilson
Harriet Hardison Returns Home From Converse College
Miss Harriet Hardison is home from Converse College in Spartanburg South Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriet Hardison
Converse College
Spartanburg
S. C
It Was Many and Many a Year Ago Poem Parody
A humorous verse by W. C. Galloway recalls fashion from Eve’s garden. It contrasts fig-leaf gowns of ancient times with modern skirts shortened to the knee and questions what winter will bring. The tone satirizes changing styles and social trends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eve
Families Spend Holidays Across States
Mr and Mrs Justin White and son Justin Jr of Wilmington visit Mrs White's mother Mrs W L Holt for the holidays. Mrs Hampton Smith and her daughter Miss Lucile travel to New York for the holidays. Misses Janie Underwood Nita Highsmith and Katherine Reynolds return from Salem School Winston Salem to spend the holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justin White
Justin, Jr
Wilmington
White
W. L. Holt
Hampton Smith
Lucile
New York
Janie Underwood
Nita Highsmith
Katherine Reynolds
Salem School
Winston- Salem
Local students and families greet Christmas holidays
Misses Kate Faison Southerland Nita Davis and Lucile Culbreth return from Flora Macdonalds College Red Springs to spend Christmas. Mr and Mrs C E Bartel holidaying with relatives in Philadelphia. E A Perley of Black Mountain has gone to Williamsport PA to visit parents. Miss Sarah Tolar arrives from Chatham School Va to spend holidays with her parents J R Tolar Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate Faison Southerland
Nita Davis
Lucile Culbreth
Flora McDonalds College
Red Springs
E. A. Perley
Black Mountain
A. H. Slocumb
Williamsport
Sarah Tolar
Chatham School
J. R. Tolar, Jr
Visits and holiday notes from local residents
Lieut. C. D. Pierce from Fort Slocumb New York is visiting relatives here. Mrs. B V Vick and daughter Miss Berta spent a day shopping in Goldsboro this week. Mrs A B Anderson also spent a day in Goldsboro last week. Miss Brookie Machines a student at St Mary's School Raleigh is here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesdames L. P
D. E. Best
J. H. Pierce
Raleigh
J. S. Bunday
C. C. Pagan
C. D. Pierce
Fort Slocumb
N. Y
B. V. Vick
Berta
Goldsboro
A. B. Anderson
Brookie
St. Mary’s School
Local arrivals return home for holidays
Miss Blanche Stafford returned to her home in Winston-Salem today after visiting her sister Mrs. George W. Patterson. Miss Joe Miller Orr and Miss Maude Pressly have returned from the Woman's College Due West South Carolina to spend the holidays. Miss Eugenia Russell has arrived from Brenna College Gainesville Ga to spend the holiday with her parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche Stafford
Winston-Salem
George W. Patterson
Joe Miller Orr
Maude Pressly
Woman’s College
Due West
South Carolina
Eugenia Russell
Brenna College
Gainsville, Ga
Coast Line Hotel Cafe Rooms and meals at odd hours
Coast Line Hotel Cafe advertises rooms by day week or month at reasonable rates and meals at any hour. Located at 208 North Front Street with phone 208 W. One month minimum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coast Line Hotel
North Front Street
Jacksonville Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Jacksonville residents report visits from Mrs. O R Cowell and Mr. and Mrs. G W Humphrey in Verona. Prof and Mrs S M Bailey shopped in Wilmington. Miss Jane Coston of Deppe visited relatives. L C Garrett of Richmond arrives to make their home here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Coston
Deppe
L. C. Garrett
Richmond, Va
Laurinburg Hears Holiday Visitors From Nearby Towns
Miss Lila Hill of Wadesboro visits Laurinburg with her uncle Captain J. M. Paylor. Mrs. R. F. Bumpass returns from a trip to Atlanta and Florida. Mrs. J. H. McDuffie and her young daughter come back from Robeson county. Messrs J. H. Poste and Thad Field arrive from Govteiadie North Carolina to spend holidays with their parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurinburg
Lila Hill
Wadesboro
J. M. Paylor
Sta. & Snd
Messrs
J. H. Poste
North Carolina
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Edna Watson
Pollocksville 2
J. E. Boswell
Orrienal
A. T. Gerrans
Norfolk Va
Eva Paul
Beaufort
Nera
Burgaw
B. E
Sal
A. E. Burton
L. B. Cannon
Seaford, del
J. G. McNeal
Dorothy Bland
Meredith College
Jane Williams
Rocky Mint
Maude
Blanche Paddi
John A. Ricks
Margaret Best
Chapel Hill
Little Son
Fort Slocomb, New York
T. B. Pierce
Joseph Jordan
A. M. Faison
Dudley Hill
Eastman College
Poughkeepsie, N. Y
Tal
Cecil and
G. S. Best
Wake Forest
Royal Grocery Co
George L. Flowers
W. J. Flowers
Addie Wadsworth
H. T. Pelt
Mount Olive N. C
A. W. Southerland
Daughters of the American Revolution
R. J. Southerland
Fred R. Mintz
R. D. Loftin
D. K. Kornegay
S. A. Wooten
D. A. R. Chapter
Mount Olive, N. C
Miss Ida Tar Arelit
Fannie Westbrook
Kenansville
W. W. White
Newport News, Va
Sadie Braxton
Nannie Taylor
Trentomy
R. C. Henry
Greenville
R. L. Shaw
Mazpah
Robert
James Sutton
Harry Lambeth
Nast Mars City
W. E. Thomas
Little Rock
Ark
W. C. Kenyon
Newton
Robert W. Stokes
Mr. Stokes
Norristown, Pa
Margaret Willis
Mrs. W. O Willis
Miss Willis
The
Woman's College
Ella Stage
Queen’s College
J. W. Stage
J. Renwick Wilkes
Flora Settle
Palm Beach, Fla
Huldah Groome
Philadelphia
Miss Fay Groome
University of Maryland Hospital
Baltimore
W. A. Hewett
Eloise Peterson
Spartanburg, D. C
Flossie Mills
Randleman
Reva Hamilton
Annie Cole
Virginia Gardner
Salem College
J. W. Nicholson
Stxleigh
Walter Clark
Ruth Gaither
Louisburg, ‘Female College
Harmony
Hamlet
J. R. Morrison
Points
Clinton
Sadie
Lucy Landon
Wineton- Salem
Grace Crumpler
Margaret Mathews
Bettie Packer
Greensboro Normal College
S. S. Collins
Dunn
Eva Culbreth
Mary Matthews
Annie Powell
J. B. Yeoman
Dora
Abington, Ill
J. L. Everton
Mary Ellen Owen
Spartansburg
Mrs. T
Owen
W. C. Galloway
C. E. Bartel
Elvington
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Princesse Streets
Lina Il von A
Con
Borate
Cc. S
C Schomls
Scranton
Pan
Jacksonville
John Cox
O. R. Cowell
G. W. Humphrey
Verona
5. M. Bailey
R. F. Bumpass
Atlanta, Ga
Florida Points
J. H. McDuffie
Robeson County
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