Miss Margarie Jackson Returns Home From Raleigh Visit
Social notes list Marys College visitor Miss Margarie Jackson returning to Mount Airy. Other out of town guests include Mrs Fuller Smith Salisbury visitor, Miss Annie Walker Burlington guest, Miss Virginia Holmes Newton guest, and a party driving to Chapel Hill last Sunday. Additional notes mention Miss Mildred Estes Jacksonville Florida returning home and several local residents visiting relatives or leaving for Columbia South Carolina to join the faculty.
Local women form Woman's Betterment Association in Southport
In Southport on Sept 25 the town organized a Woman's Betterment Association at the school building. Mrs L J Pepper elected president with Mrs Frank Greer as vice president and Mrs I B Russell as secretary and Mrs Viola Guthrie as treasurer. The group aims to unite mothers and teachers, paint the schoolhouse, improve the playground, and promote school spirit with broad community support. An upcoming meeting is set for September 29.
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Southport
Pepper
Social Court Notes From High Point Gatherings
High Point residents share visits and departures as Miss Annie Pillow of McLeansville hosts Miss Gladys Rivette. Miss Frances Mann visits Greensboro relatives while Mrs. James Lynch of Winston Salem visits here. Miss Maude Owen heads to Salem College Winston-Salem, and Miss Bessie Tate leaves for Spartanburg South Carolina to enter college. Miss Bettie Land of Greensboro visits, Miss Ethel Rowe of Charlottesville stays with Miss Margaret Rankin, and Miss Isla Marshall visits Greensboro relatives. Mr and Mrs J J Farris visit Richmond Virginia as Miss Claire Blair travels to Guilford College. Mrs Elmira Whitehurst of Elizabeth City visits town.
Golden Anniversary and Bridge Tea Frae Socials
Mr and Mrs G W Battle celebrated their golden anniversary with friends calling Tuesday. Mrs H E Gibbons hosted a bridge event for her sister Mrs Lasser of Wilmington. Mrs J P Land won a prize for high bridge score. Mrs P H Walton hosted a Friday bridge with Mrs Gordon Townsend take top score.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Battle
H. E. Gibbons
Bridge
Lasser
Wilmington
J. P. Gibbons
J. P. Land
P. H. Walton
Gordon T. Townsend
Local Social News From Pollocksville Dwellings
Miss Rogalie Edwards of New Bern returns after visiting here. Mr John Whitley and family visited Falling Creek this week. Mrs John Pearce Sr of Goldsboro has been visiting. Mrs Nelson Whitford and Miss Sarah Spencer of New Bern are visiting here. Lawn party hosted by Mrs J W Watson Wednesday night drew large attendance. Mr and Mrs Strong of Sanford visited relatives this week.
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Pollocksville
Rogalie Edwards
New Bern
John Whitley
Falling Creek
John Pearce, Sr
Goldsboro
Nelson Whitford
Sarah Spencer
J. W. Watson
Mrs. Strong
Sanford
Social event aids church needs at Episcopal gathering
Thursday night a ladies social at the Episcopal Church featured music and refreshments and raised a tidy sum for church needs. The event drew many attendees including guests invited by the Woman's Missionary Society of the Methodist church. Mrs. C Ed Taylor, her daughter Elizabeth, and Mr. E B Stevens returned home after visiting relatives in several Northwestern States.
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Episcopal Church
Church
Woman’s Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
C Ed. Taylor
Elizabeth
E. B. Stevens
Northwestern
Local Notes From Bladenboro And Nearby Towns
Bladenboro citizens report visits and short trips to Wilmington Lumberton Norfolk and Hamlet during the week. Alma Jordan Ethel Shaw Edna Prevat Mamie Smith J. D. Jordan W. V. Shaw Clifford Buie R. B. Buie J. K. Buie C. H. Williams Cora Williamson and Dr. J S Norman are listed among those seen or staying in surrounding towns.
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Edna Prevat
Mamie Smith
Lumberton
Marcie Bissett and Ruf fin Lyles wed in morning ceremony
Miss Marcie Bissett and Mr. Ruf fin Lyles were married Thursday morning by Mr. E B Sanders at this place. Mr. M L Stancil and family, who had visited relatives in Wake and Franklin counties, have returned home.
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Marcie. Bissett
Ruffin Lyles
Eb.s. Sanders
M. L. Stancil
Wake
Franklin Counties
Woman's Club Lyceum Entertainment Series Announced
The Woman's Club arranged a winter Lyceum entertainment series here with a history of good patronage last year as multiple productions drew strong audiences.
Maysville Social Notes Attend Central County Visits
Miss Sarah McGee of Raleigh visits her sister Mrs. J M Harper in Maysville. Belle Foscue of Kinston visits Miss Gladys Collins. Lillie Wynn, from Martin County, has A M Sell of Wilmington as a recent day visitor. George Rogers, from South Carolina, returns home. Prof C H Weathersby and wife, former graded school teachers, visit and will teach this year at ranchise. Wilbur Foscue, visiting relatives, returns to Baltimore.
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Maysville
Sarah McGee
Raleigh
J.M. Harper
Belle Foscue
Kinston
Gladys Collins
C. H. Weathersby
Atranchise
Local Social Notes From Smithfield Observed visitors and travels
SMITHFIELD Sept. 23 Mrs E S Sanders spent several days this week in Goldsboro visiting friends. Miss Louise Stephenson spent several days last week at Fuquay Springs. Mr and Mrs J W Keen of Four Oaks visited Mrs S T Coats family Sunday. Mrs Wallace Francis of Petersburg Va is visiting the Coats family. Miss Annabell Stephenson left Wednesday for Greensboro to enter State Normal College. Miss Beulah Turner of Raleigh spent several days here visiting relatives. Mrs B H Peed of Durham has returned home after visiting her daughter Mrs W D Peterson.
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Jesse Pugh
Dillon
J. J. Moore
Wilmington
John M. Dick
San Antonio
Texas
Ethel Shepherd
Evergreen
Smithfield
E. S. Sanders
Goldsboro
Louise Stephenson
Fuquay Springs
Wallace Francis
Petersburg, Va
S. T. Coats
Annabell Stephenson
Greensboro
The
State Normal College
Beulah Turner
Raleigh
B. H. Peed
Durham
W. D. Peterson
Proclaims Great Benefit of Packing House
A speaker extols intelligent selfishness and cooperation to diversify farming near Wilmington. He compares lumber towns adapting to farming prosperity, urges a market to buy farmers crops, and lauds a project that will boost rural prosperity and benefit the Wilmington community.
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Wilmington
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Margarie Jackson
Mount Airy
Mrs. Fuller Smith
Salisbury
Annie Walker
Burlington
Annie Sue Waler
Virginia Holmes
Newton
Nelson Walsh
Ruth Vanstory
Chapel Hill
Mildred Estes
Jacksonville, Fla
Kate Styron
Alma Hendley
Wadesboro
Mary Lilly Fisher
High Point
Kirk Callum
Columbia, S. C
Beame
Graded School
G. M. McWorter
Reidsville
Fairmont
J. T. Baker
Giles Stephens
Orrum
Hilda Wienstein
Elizabeth College
Salem
Emily Bryan
Kenansville
James Sprunt Institute
R. R. Carlyle
Hendersonville
Mrs.s. Powell
Barbesville
L. B. Bullard
H. H. Anderson
Fair Bluff
S. S. Stephens
Black Swamp
Amanda Pittman
Hamlet
Mary Hobbs
Rockingham
J. R. Boykin
Augusta Boykin
C. W. Eddy
Roanoke, Va
Mrs
C. E. Bell
Washington, D. C
Margaret Smith
Atlanta, Ga
Mrs. James Smith
Columbus, Ga
Hugh R. Smith
O. L. Cloud
Mrs. Sasser
Robert Stride
Annie Pillow
McLeansville
Gladys Rivette
Frances Mann
James Lynch
Winston Salem
J. J. Farris
Richmond, Va
Bessie Tate
Spartanburg, S. C
Miss Bettie Land
Gregnshboro
Ethel Rowe
Charlottesville, Va
Margaret Rankin
Isla Marshall
T. J. Gold
Claire Blair
Guilford College
Bladenboro
E. D.storm
Ethel Shaw
Clarkton
A. A. Hilburs and
J. D. Jordan
W. V. Shaw
Norfolk, Va
Clifford Buie
R. B. Buie
J. K. Buie
Elkton
J.S. Norman
C. A. Shaw
Cora Williamson
Richardson
A. M. Sell
George Rogers
South Carolina
Wilbur Foscue
Baltimore
Rapid Shoe Repair Co
North Front St
the Fair Shoe Shop
North Fourth'St
NEW York Cafe
Oscar P. Peck
Jersey
Bear Produce & Merchandise Coo
Wilmington, N. C
Florida
Seaboard Air Line Railway Company
Jacksonville
Tampa
ST. Petersburg
Sarasota
Orolo Guaranteed
Orolo
J. A. ‘Lassiter
North Front Street
Wilmington, N
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