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Newspaper
Wilson Mirror
Location
Wilson, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1924
Page
3
The twin daughters of Mr. and Mrs. T. R. Griffin are named Mable Sharp and Marvis Tyson. They are welcomed by visitors at Candlinn General Hospital.
W. N. Harrell W. D. Adams J. T. Barnes and J. T Barnes Jr went over to the ball game yesterday.
Kenneth Stokes Tyson at home on Park Avenue with proud parents. The Johnson Trio blind musicians perform at Briggs Cafeteria during din ner and supper hours and Thanksgiving program. Mrs Douglas Morris returns from a wedding in Georgetown SC. Mrs Munnerlin admired here and Waverly Mills church event noted. Mrs Morris attended as maid of honor in blue velvet with pink roses. Socials at the John W. Durham Chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy referenced along with Christmas and veterans fund drives. Weddings in Greenville and Raleigh highlighted with brides in pink satin and silver accessories. Twelve Old Maids drama set for Lucama auditorium with local cast listed. Merchants Association luncheon at Cherry Hotel with multiple businessmen present. Invitations canceled for Miss Elizabeth Connor due to grandfather’s illness.
Mrs. J. T. Cheatham entertained Virginia guest Mrs. Belford Kellam and a group of friends with a yellow themed bridge party. Six tables played, with Mrs. W. T. Clark taking top score and Mrs. Kellam receiving a guest prize. A salad course and refreshing dessert followed, served by Misses Lucile Stanton and Elizabeth Connor.
A Friday evening gathering at a home on Kenan Street featured rooms prettily decorated with fall flowers and ferns. Guests enjoyed dancing and a variety of games followed by delicious refreshments.
Mrs Beamiin departed last evening for Memphis Tennessee to reach her sister Mrs J 4 Pownseld who is critically ill.
Miss Lucy Eason of Stantonsburg underwent an operation at Moore Herring hospital yesterday afternoon. She was resting nicely at a late hour last night.
An ad claims Dr. R. Newman of 286 Fifth Avenue New York offers a fat reduction treatment that allegedly removes up to a pound daily without diet or exercise. He invites free trials and a pay-when-reduced program, listing his address and Department Rap for responses. Catholic services note the Blessed Virgin Mary chapel schedule and sermon text for the 23rd Sunday after Pentecost.
Mrs. M. M. Sessoms hosted a bright yellow and white tea at Lom eon Park Avenue to honor bride elect Miss Annie Mercer. Guests enjoyed five tables of Hearts dice, rustic nut favors, and prizes for top scores. present were Mercer, Grantham, and a long list of local residents and social figures.
Rev. Swindell Love will preach at 11 a.m. and 7 30 p.m. Sunday. Sunday school starts at 9 45. Prayer service Wednesday at 7 30 p.m. Intermediate League Sunday evening at 6 45. A welcome awaits at each service.
Sunday School starts at 10 a m with Gev P Dew as superintendent Preaching at 11 a m by the pastor.
Pastor Br L Managav invites families to Sunday School at 9 45 a m with H D Brown as superintendent. Church services are at 11 a m and 730 p m. Christian Endeavor meets Wednesday at 430 p m and prayer meeting is Wednesday at 730 p m. All cordially invited.
The First Christian Church at Goldsboro and Vance Streets presents 9:45 School of Religious Education 11 Morning Worship with the sermon Singing the Lord's Song in a Strange Land 6:30 Intermediate and Senior Endeavor Societies 7:30 Evening Worship sermon Jesus Tests of Character Prayer service held Wednesday mid week at 730 pm with minister John Barclay on duty.
Miss Jaanita Moody hosted a lively masquerade party described as a delightful social gathering. Guests wore masks and enjoyed music, conversation, and refreshments in a festive setting.
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