Society Notes Highlight Out-of-Town Visits
Mrs. J. B. Farmer visits relatives in Burgaw. Miss Annie Fuller of Lumberton spends Friday in Wilmington. Miss Mary Kelly of Clarkton visits Wilmington this week. Mrs. K. H. Batts and children of Hamlet visit here. Miss Helen Gardiner returns to New Bern after visiting relatives. Mrs. P. D. Woodall of Pittsboro spends time in the city with Mrs. Joseph B. Brinkley at 417 Chestnut Street. Miss Fanny Watters of Wilmington joins her siblings on Clayton Street after visiting cousins in Biltmore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Farmer
Burgaw
Annie Fuller
Lumberton
Wilmington
Mary Kelly
Clarkton
K. H. Batts
Hamlet
Helen Gardiner
New Bern
P. D. Woodall
Pittsboro, N. C
City
Joseph B. Brinkley
Chestnut Street
Asheville
Fanny Watters
N. C
John Watters
Clayton Street
Charles E. Waddell
Biltmore
Robbins family returns from Southport after Drew funeral
Mrs. J. D. Robbins Jr and her sister Mrs. J. B. Roberson and her young son have come back from Southport where they attended the funeral of Mr. James A. Drew. Mrs. Roberson plans to return soon to Sanford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Robbins, Jr
J. B. Roberson
Southport
James A. Drew
Local Notables Sighted on Brief Visits Across Town
Personal mentions note Mr Jack Newman Sr returning from Washington and New Bern N C. Friends of W A Williams clerk to the Board of County Commissioners learn he has recovered and is back at work. Pembroke Jones arrives to spend time at his winter home Able On The Sound. Senator B H Cranmer passes through en route from Raleigh to Southport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Williams
Board of County Commissioners
Pembroke Jones
Able-On- The-Sound
B. H. Cranmer
Raleigh
Southport
Baker Quiet on Reported Resignation from Shipping Board
Bernard N. Baker of Baltimore refused to confirm or deny reports he resigned from the Federal Shipping Board. Officials note no White House comment and anticipate a possible chairman election at the board’s first meeting next week. Baker helped shape the shipping act and served a five year term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Bernard N. Baker
Baltimore
Federal Shipping Board
White House
Baker
Congress
Southeast forecast calls for rain then a cold spell
Washington January 27 local rains and warm weather give way to fair, followed by considerably colder conditions across the Southeastern States for the coming week beginning tomorrow. Rain is again probable on Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Ma tina Not Sunk After All Lloyds Confirms Port Arrival
London January 27 The Associated Press reports a Lloyds announcement refutes earlier sinking claims for the British steamship Ma tina. Her owners state she has reached port, clearing rumors of loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
London
Matina
Lloyds
Mildred Ina Hair Remedy Claims Real Growth Results
Advertising copy touts Mildred Ina Hair Remedy as a guaranteed scalp stimulator that promotes hair growth and health. Letters from customers nationwide praise reduced shedding and longer hair, with a Chicago note claiming significant length and fullness. Sold at Elvington's Pharmacy for 50 cents to 1 dollar, the ad also claims it destroys the dandruff microbe linked to most hair troubles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Ina
Chicago
Elvington’s
Presbyterian church services and installations listed
A church notice lists services across several congregations including Presbyterian, Immanuel, Bethany and others. It notes sermons by Dr. Wells and Rev. McClure, installations for pastor elect at Immanuel, Sunday school times, Christian Endeavor meetings, and midweek Bible studies with invited visitors welcome.
Christian Church services schedule on Dock Street
Rev. J E Reynolds pastor preaches at 11 a.m. and 7 30 p.m. evening text Let Him Who is Without Sin Cast the First Stone at Her. Christian Endeavor 6 45 p m Sunday School 9 45 a.m. Prayer meeting Wednesday 8 o'clock. Public invited to attend all services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian
Third
Orange Streets
Rewsadohn M. Wells
D.D
Dr. Wells
A. D. McClure
Walker Taylor
S. A. Matthews
Brotherhood
Ladies Aid Society
Christian Endeavor Society
Bethany
Delgado
Andrew J. Howell
Winter Park
Rew J. Howell
St. Andrew's
Corner
Fourth
Campbell Streets
Memorial Hall
J. O. Reavis
Columbia Theological Seminary
Wil
Dr. Reavis
Dock Street
J.E. Reynolds
Bladen Streets
Spl
Man
Ieerverus
Pearsall Memoris
Wiltington
W. H. Koellins
Pantor Stine Day School
Dunies
Istiay
Harnett Street
Missinn Ich
Harnett
W. Il
Suiiie Schol
Fifth Avenue Methodist + tien
Ser
J. H. McCracken
K. Brning
Johnny Tillman challenges Jack Britton for welterweight crown
Johnny Tillman of Minneapolis issues a challenge to champion Jack Britton for the welterweight title. Also mentioned is Tom Black, Columbia sprinter and longtime Paris newspaper staffer, ITuman ite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny Tillman
Minneapolis
Jack Britton
Tom Black
Columbia University
Paris
Itumanite
Belk's Week End Sale Promises Low Prices For Customers
In rising costs the store touts Week End S discounts highlighting customer savings. The message emphasizes affordability and a request for shopper business with a slogan stating Get it at Belk's while noting informal text artifacts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belk’s
Odd catalog line up of fabrics robes and dresses
A fragmented advertisement lists items such as Turkish bath robes, various shirts and coats, women dresses, work shirts, and house dresses with prices mostly under two dollars. It reads like a clearance style sale with limited quantities and unclear dates.
Local Churches Advertise Services and Meetings
Calvary and Trinity churches announce Sunday worship at 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. with sermon topics The Joyfulness of Jesus and Heart Trouble. Sunday School at 9:45 a.m. J W Hollis and others lead youth and prayer groups. A reception with Dr Brown and other church notices follow in the community notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvary
J. A. Sullivan
Jesus
J. W. Hollis
Mission services at St Pauls Church Sunday services
Rev C L Brown D D secretary of the Board of Foreign Missions will preach at both services. Dr Brown has spent 18 years in Japan. Services begin at 11.00 a m and 8.00 p m with Sunday School at 3 30 p m The Mengert Missionary Society meets Monday 3 30 p m for election of officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Market and
Sixth Streets
F. B. Clausen
C. L. Brown
D.D
Board of Foreign Missions
Brown
Japan
Mengert Missionary Society
Chris
Episcopal church service at St. Paul’s
St Pauls on Market Street conducts Sunday School at 9 45 am morning prayer and sermon at 11 am and evening prayer at 8 pm all are welcome led by Rev E DeF Heald Jr
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Episcopal
St. Paul's
Sixteenth and
Market Streets
E. Def. Heald, Jr
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jack Newman, Sr
Taffeta
Georgette Crepe
Crepe de Chine
A. D. Brown
Dispatch
Woodbury
Sylvia
Belk-Williams Company
Baptist
Methodist
Trinity
South Ninth
W. V. McRae
Miss Anderson
Bladen Street
Fifth
Lutheran
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