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Newspaper
Wilson Mirror
Location
Wilson, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1924
Page
5
Fragmented lines portray a satirical monologue about the presidency and Washington life. A speaker mocks political figures while imagining public perception and private moments in stark informal tones. The piece blends Irish identity references with civic authority as a cheeky cultural commentary.
The Sunday school celebrated Rally Day October 12 and moved into a new department building with a growing program. Superintendent BE Reid Bishop and Harry Clark lead a large team of teachers across adult, young people, inter-senior, junior, and primary departments. The Woman's Auxiliary, with Miss Mary Sugg and hostesses, finalized plans for Halloween boxes and Armistice day logistics. Also notes on illness of Mrs. Patience Farmer and several visitors and tobacco buyers. A musical comedy Diana of the Follies is praised for its cast, music, and dance numbers with notable performances by Mrs. Jan Garber Wade Gardner Bob Hawk and the Buckheimer sisters, enjoyed in Augusta and other cities.
Governor addressed a crowded Cabarrus County courthouse urging North Carolina to seize its coastal opportunities like other states. He noted federal waterway funding and North Carolina’s tax contributions, and praised supporters including Senator Frank Armfield. He planned to speak again in Albemarle on Wednesday night.
A leading company recently closed an engagement at a New York suburb with a society circus drawing patrons including Mrs. John S Rockefeller Jr Kermit Roosevelt and Thomas Farley. Tickets go on sale for three weeks. The club's executive committee includes Guy Elliott Police Judge A T Michell and N B Hill.
Revivals in Wilson at West End Christian Church under Rev. Paul Southard attract strong attendance and life into the effort to grow the church. Rev. John Barclay and others assist as meetings continue nightly at 7 30 with inspirational singing. The weeklong series is organized by the Men’s Christian Federation and open to the public.
Kinston Shrine Club announces its first circus from November 3 to 8 with attractions provided under contract by the I J Pollock Company. The event aims to raise funds for Shrine activities in Kinston.
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