Joint New Year Reception By Y M C A And Y W C A
The Y M C A and Y W C A hold a joint New Year reception at the Y M C A building from 8:30 to 10:30 with a program including vocal selections by Miss Agnes Chasten and Mrs Longfellow, a gymnastic display, dances, apparatus work, a fancy drill, and a volleyball match. Refreshments are provided. committees from both associations supervise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Men’s Christian Association
Young Women's Christian Association
J. B. Huntington
Agnes Chasten
Boston Conservatory of Music
Boston
Mass
Longfellow
K. B. Knudsen
Y. M. C. A. Speakers’ Club
Miss Kendrick
Oscar Keller
Juniors Plan New Home Ownership and Leadership
At a Friday meeting at Mr. H. W. Howell’s home in Wilmington the Junior Order Corporation formed to own the North Second street property for a Juniors home. They expect to move in by early March with H. W. Howell as president and Edward Register, F. A. Lord, John J. Blair, and H. H. Matthews on the board. The second floor will serve the Juniors, while the first floor houses Capps-Griffith Co and Frost Ice Cream, in the former Crystal Palace Theatre space to be renovated for the ice cream plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. Howell
Wilmington
South Fifth Street
Junior Order Corporation
North Second Street
Edward Register
Messrs
F. A. Lord
John J. Blair
H. H. Matthews
Eqware Register
Srs
Mes
Blair
Matthews
Capps-Griffith Co
Frost Ice Cream Company
Crystal Palace Theatre
Binzen Holds Indoor Tennis Honors at Nationals
Hillott Binzen of Fordham University retained the national indoor junior tennis championship by defeating Henry B. O'Boyle of Georgetown 6-1 7-5 6-3 at the Seventh Regiment Armory. In doubles, Willard Botsford and Roland Haines beat Frances Hopkins and E L Hopkins of Yale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Hillott Binzen
Fordham University
Seventh Regiment Armory
Henry B. O’boyle
Georgetown University
Willard Botsford
Roland Haines
Frances and
E. L. Hopkins
Yale
Ministers Triumph in Exciting YMCA Volleyball Series
The ministers defeated a strong third floor Y M C A team in a gym match last night. They won the first game easily, lost the second, then rallied to take the third and secure the series. All three games featured splendid plays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ministers
Masimo Seeks Finish Match With Hanson In Local Comeback
Italian heavyweight Masimo leaves for Greensboro to train for a January 4 match with Lewis Lareau in Henderson and a January 8 bout with Charlie Kaiser in Greensboro. He challenges Fritz Hanson to a finish match in Wilmington, hoping a few more bouts cure his stiffness and spark a Woolvin Hall comeback.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masimo
Antonio Masimo
Don Albright
Woolvin Hall
Greensboro
Lewis Lareau
Henderson
Charlie Kaiser
Wilmington
Fritz Hanson
Deals in dirt recorded at courthouse transfers
Real estate transfers documented at the register of deeds Saturday morning. E. I. Tinga sells three ten acre farms at Castle Haynes to H. A. Rau for 100 dollars and other considerations. E. F. Pitman sells a lot on Twelfth Street between Queen and Wooster for 100 dollars and other considerations. Mamie B. Fennel sells a lot on Eleventh Street between Dock and Orange to William Struther for 100 dollars and other considerations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Office of the Register of Deeds
E. I. Tinga
H. A. Rau
Castle Haynes
E. F. Pitman
William Struthers
Twelfth Street
Queen and Wooster
Mamie B. Fennel
William Struther
Eleventh Street
Dock and
Orange
Southport Holiday Visitors From College Attend Family Gatherings
Southport on December 30 reports college students home for the break. Elizabeth Davis Lois Dosher Mary Virginia Russells Ruth Williams and Jack Adkins Edward Weeks spent the past week with relatives. Jeanette Pearce a Greensboro Woman's College teacher is visiting kin. Alice Adkins teaching in Lenoir County joins her parents Capt and Mrs J J Adkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southport
Elizabeth Davis
Lois Dosher
Mary Virginia, Russells
Ruth Williams
Jack Adkins
Edward Weeks
Jeanette Pearce
The
Woman’s College At
Greensboro
Alice Adkins
Lenoir County
Capt
J. J. Adkins
Southport Natives Spend Christmas Day in Edenton
Messrs Junius Davis E C Newton and Fred Smith former Southport boys now at Edenton spent Christmas day with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
Junius Davis
E. C. Newton
Fred Smith
Southport
Edenton
Social events for town youth this week
A week of social gatherings featured young people hosting events at private homes. Monday night the party was given by Mr. Charles Easley. Tuesday night Miss Leslie Bussell hosted. Wednesday night the same group met at Mrs. William Weeks home. Thursday night Miss Blanche Newton entertained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Easley
Leslie Bussell
William Weeks
Blanche Newton
Social gatherings mark festive period in Morehead City area
Social rounds continue as families host parties with W J Weeks Frank Williams and Wade household members. In Raleigh Stacy Wade deputy insurance commissioner joins Wade brothers David Stacy Duffy Byrd Rob Wade in celebrations, while Leggets from Hobgood visit. Christmas events unfold in town churches and notes of Summer School plans at A and M and Raleigh campus emerge with Ranson teaching school law civics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Wade
David
Stacy
Duffy
Byrd
Rob Wade
Morehead City
Stacy Wade
Raleigh
Local Social News From Fairmont and Surrounding Areas
Miss Maggie Rogers of Mullins visits Mrs. F S Floyd. Mrs N H Jones of Lumberton visits Mrs W C Brown. Fred Jenkins improves from a broken leg. Lula Kelly wed Hen drick Freeman of Bladenboro. Mrs A F Pugh laid to rest near Hamlet. Elmer Pittman home from Pinetop. Lorena Lewis visits Whiteville. C B Thompson and Billie from Maxton with kin. Emma McNeill of Lumberton visits P B Thompson. J D McLean travels to Wilmington on business. O R D Sanford spends Christmas in Laurinburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lula Kelly
A. J. Kelley
Hendrick Freeman
Bladenboro
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Binzen
Hanson
OUR
American Bank & Trust
LOGIE
W. J. Weeks
Frank Williams
Miss Mattie
Iona Leggett
Hobgood
Mr. P. O. Leggett
R. E. Barison
A. & M. Summer School
R. E. Ranson
J. W. Ruark
Marian
Sanford
Will Shaw
Ohio
Ruth Shaw
New York State
A. O. Schuster
Wilmington, N. C
North Front Street
New
Hoosier Wonder
Hoosier
Sterchi-Bancroft CO
Front St
Furniture Values
Fairmont
N. C
Maggie Rogers
Mullins
8. C
F. S. Floyd
N. H. Jones
Lumberton
W. C. Brown
Fred Jenkins
Dinabel Floyd
Jessie Ashley
Fannie Thompson
Mrs. W. C. Ashley
Wake Forest
A. F. Pugh
Hamlet
Elmer Pittman
Pinetop
Lorena Lewis
Whiteville
Emma McNeill
P. B. Thompson
J. D. McLean, Esq
R. D. Sanford
Laurinburg
Citizens Bank
Board OF Directors
H. F. Wilder
T. E. Sprunt
R. E. Williams
W. M. Cumming
C. D. Weeks
R. G. Grady
H. W. Wells
Pan
Dupont Farm
Dupont
South Front Street
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