Community Notes Highlight School Efforts and Local Events
Hemenway school reports growing spirit of work as pupils, teachers, and visiting leaders praise wartime and community activities. Junior Red Cross plans kits for soldiers. local clubs, weddings, and society notes capture a busy November in New Bern and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Sullivan
Cal- Baptist Church
Red Cross
Samuel Ruark
New Hanry County
John Stanley
Raeford Murphy
Ite
James Rowan
Gee
Elizabeth Sneeden
Sew
North Carolina Social News Update
Continent notes show exchanges and visits across towns. Maxton visitors include Miss Marie Thompson and guests Dora McSwiftly and Jane Crawford from Flora MacDonald college. Emory Williamson of Cerro Gordo hosted at W T Sanderson home. Dora and Ruth Johnson of Paul shopped locally. Mr and Mrs J T Bryant of Lakeview S C visited last week. Pearl Howard returned from St Paw weekend trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prevaite
Maxton
Marie Thompson
Weck Red
Dora McSwifity
Jane Crawford
Flora MacDonald College
Emory Williamson
Lakeview
S. C
Miss Pearl Howard
St. Paw
Watha Red Cross Chapter Welcomes Two Members
Miss Jessie Peace visits Wilminzion as the Watha Red Cross Chapter meets with regular attendees. Two new members Abs Piner and Erhel Piner join and the chapter prepares twelve Christian kits for soldiers containing essentials and personal items for the headquarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watha
N. C
Jessie Peace
Wil- Minzion
Watha Red Cross
R. Piner
Erhel
Mrs Lonnie Komiend Visits Greensboro Friends
Laurinburg notes Mrs Lonnie Komiend traveled to Greensboro for several days with relatives. E P Riviere returned to Charlotte with daughter Sarah after visiting Laurinburg. They were joined by S S McArthur and Catherine McCord rd, and Mrs L D McKinnon for a Fayetteville motor trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurinburo
Lonnie Komiend
Greensboro
Mendes
S. E. Riviere
E. P. Riviere
Charlotte
Riviere
Local News Highlights From Whiteville Society
Whiteville residents report Miss Lois Smyduval returned home after visiting relatives in Charlotte and Pinburg. K I F Smith of Clio South Carolina visited with her father. Mr and Mrs J D Maultsby Captain J P Davis and Mrs Mavic of Southport also spent time here with Mrs Davis and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whiteville
Lois “Smyduval
Charlotte and
Pinburg
K. I. F. Smith
Clio
8. C
J. D. Maultsby
Aptain
J. P. Davis
Mavic
Southport
S. E. Memory
Boothin
Local Social Notes From Chadbourn Area
Miss Sallie Brown of Hallsboro visited Chadbourn for several days last week. Mrs Lennon spent part of last week shopping in Wilmington. Mr and Mrs John Crawford and their son Lyle were in Wilmington Friday and Saturday. Mrs Scott Monroe of Florence is visiting Chadbourn this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chadbourn
Sallie Brown
Hallsboro
X. Lennon
Wilmington
John Crawford
Lyle
Scott Monroe
Florence
Maxton Hosts 20th Anniversary China Wedding For McClellands
Dr Joseph Otho McClelland and Miss Lena Gertrude McClelland celebrated twenty years of marriage with a china wedding at their Florence Street home. A large guest list, arriving and registering, followed by a salad course, punch, tea, and a refined musical program performed by Mrs Williams and accompanists. A separate Elm Street gathering honored Elizabeth Alford and visiting guests from Flora McDonald College with local attendees and a lively social scene recorded in Maxton.
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New Bern
C. Marks
Frank R. Hyman
New York
Fredoe
P . Saipp
Bliggbeth City
Sarah M. Bloodgood
W. H. Willis
Swansboro
Nettie Watson
Geo. D. Matthias
Clinton
Greenville
W.N. Pugh
Dita Roberts
Wilmington
R. B. Lane
Petersburg
H. W. Armstrong
Goldsboro
W. M. Pinnix
Geulock
South Front Street
Blanche Gaskill
Fernie Gaskill
James A. Gupton
Cleveland
Ohio
Euclid McWhorter
Centenary Methodist Church
Gupton
Gaston
Ohio City
W. C. Willis
Pollock Street
Iva Lou Paul
W. L. Paul
Beaufort
Cr. G. Bailey
S. R. Street
Maxton
Joseph Otho McClelland
Lena Gertrude M’clelland
E L. Siler
D. W. Harris
J. S. McRae
A. L
Ormond
J. D. Croom
Hallie Austin
Maggie Alford
Annie E. Patterson
Flora McKinnon
Elizabeth Alford
Bessie McLeod
S. B. McLean
Clarkie eLean
Margaret McQueen
Margaret McGirt
R. M. Williams
Emma Belle
Hinnie Lou McRae
Emma L. Jones
Elm Street
Francis Nash
Kattie Groves Northam
K. McLean
Flora McDonald College
Red Springs
Ruth Siler
Gladys Covington
Ruth Wardell
Florida McDonald
Katie Medlin
Mayberry Maxton
A. J. McKinnon
Jack McKinnon
Frank Rhinehart
Robi. McLeod, Jr
Wayne Williams
Laurie Martin
Angus McKinnon
McBurde ‘Austin
Murdoch ‘McRae
A. H. Fyne
J. H. McKinnon
Edenburgh Book Club
Bessie Lee Nicholson
North Carolina Aims for Record Red Cross Seal Sale
Dr. L B McBrayer reports strong turnout for a statewide Red Cross seal drive to combat tuberculosis. Raleigh seeks 300 000 seals this year with towns like Wilmington and Clarkton pushing for thousands more as 28 new towns participate amid Woman's Clubs help and a broad mail campaign to 10 000 state residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Raleigh
L. B. McBrayer
Red Cross
Seal Commission
Wilmington
Clarkton
National Association
Meredith College welcomes students returning home
The article notes Miss Blanche Burke and another student returning to Meredith College in Raleigh due to family illness, after visiting home during the weekend. The report emphasizes their return to campus and ongoing college life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meredith College
Raleigh
Blanche Burke
Clinton News Notes of Mrs Har ring and Local Visits
Mrs T J Harring returns home from sanatorium for health gain. Mr and Mrs Broughton back in Garner after visiting Mr and Mrs M H Jones. Mrs J H Hiatt back from visits at Greenville and Charlotte camps. Misses Lassie Herring and Lizzie Crumpler back from Roseboro visit with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton
T. J. Harring
Broughton
Garner
M. H. Jones
J. H. Hiatt
Greenville
Charlotte
Lassie Herring
Lizzie Crumpler
Roseboro
Shop early for Christmas mail and baggage shipments
Public urged to send Christmas packages ten days or two weeks before the holiday to ensure timely delivery amid heavy wartime shipping. Norfolk Southern Railroad officials appeal to customers to use mail and express services early for on time arrival and to ease rail burdens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk Southern Railroad
J. F. Dalton
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Aida Butter
Liftie May Britt
Mages
Warsaw
Caroline Newbury
J. H. Newbury
Julia Ricks
George Harriss
Ofston
Elizabeth Anderson
Bennett Young
Jefferson Davis Memorial
Lewellyn Best
Russia
Charles Carroll
Pizarro
W. L. Hilk
Jeanie Clement
Hula Powell
H. D. Hazlett
Burgaw
George M. Long
Kinston
Mesdames
A. Mitchell
Robin Hood
Robin Hood, Jr
R. H. Best
Jennie Clement
O. P. Middleton
Louis Slossberg
John A. Worsley
Tarboro
Elizabeth
Robert M. Barden
Camp Jackson
Columbia
Episcopal Church
Brown
John R. Barden
A and E. College
National Guard
Goldsboro Company
Mexican
Fort Oglethorpes
Bern
Fannie Burnett
G. W. .Burnett
Corn Belt
United States
North Carolina Social News
Laurinburg
Jarman & Futrelle
Princess Street
Sullivan
King of
She
Front Street
Ers
NEW Bingham Cor Lith
Market Street
Philadelphia
Legwin Printing Company
Grace St
Wilmington, N. C
Cape Fear
N. Front St
Violet
Chon Holkiss
Miss Alma Brown
Royal Theatre
Winter’ Park
Wrightsville
Wrightsville Beach
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Pr. M
Beach
Wrightsv
Winter Park
Aegiihich
Sarhladere
Front and Princess Streets
J. B. McCabe & CO
Certified Public
Accoun
Murchison Bank Bridg
Wilmingtori, N. C
Chichester
Drugaists Canals
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