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Newspaper
Wilson Mirror
Location
Wilson, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1924
Page
3
Fragmentary verse by Mary Stewart Ker reflects on pain and gladness as twin gifts. The speaker rejects a lover’s share, voicing longing and restraint within a compact, early modern lyric tone.
Invitations announce a flower and fern show at the home of Mrs H G Connor Jr with entries from city gardens sponsored by the Woman's Club civic department chaired by Mrs H A Overman Prizes will be awarded and winners named after the show Miss Hester Banks visits Wilson Maude Stinson hosts at 1115 Hillsboro Street in Wilson Mrs Olive in Oxford news and a fashion show buzz.
Review notes a large audience praising the Wilson theatre show for being entertaining and musical from start to finish. Chorus girls are praised as good singers and dancers in fresh colorful costumes and the young old couple receives hearty applause.
Mr and Mrs W W Minton of Goldsboro visited the city yesterday Mr Minton is editor of the Goldsboro News Off on Fishing Trip The party including Mr R E Hagan Dr C B Moore and Mr J E Barrett traveled to Pamlico for a fishing trip One tale notes Barrett spent part of the night preparing bait and leaving it on the library table before returning to claim it later
Reserved seats for Diana of the Follies go on sale this morning at the Wilson theatre box office. High demand is anticipated due to the production's merit and the cast’s popularity, with many out of town orders and a likely capacity house. The show features the Parisienne Ballet and a series of elaborate scenes including Louise Darden as a nymph and a water pymphs finale.
Cledra Reid, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. Reid, married Harry Barnes Wells of Wilson at their Kenan street home with Rev. F S Love officiating. The event featured a Lohengrin march, fern decor, and a bouquet of Aphelia roses. The couple will reside at 508 Kenan street Wilson after November 1.
Monty Banks stars in Racing Luck an early five reel feature at The Oasis. The Italian immigrant seeks fame and romance with Rosina played by Helen Ferguson while ward leader Tony Mora schemes. Supporting cast includes Francis McDonald Lionel Belmore Martha Franklin and D Metzoras. Directed by Hermann Raymaker.
Rod La Roque and Jacquline Logan star in The Code of the Sea at the Mati Nee Wilson Theatre. Billy Wehly and Company present a new show on the same program.
Prince of Wales slipped during a fox hunt at the Toronto Club in New Market Canada and took a fall but was unhurt and kept following the hounds.
Rod La Roque and Mae Logan star in The Code of the Billy at the Wilson Theatre. The show features a comedic romance with action and intrigue as the duo headline the evening program.
Carolina Builders Supply Corp advertises hard coal products with stove size options. Contact information is limited to phone references and unclear lines. The clumsy OCR yields sparse details about offerings, leaving essential specifics uncertain.
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