Helen Tate won ten dollars in gold in the busiest “fashion show” ever.
Pittsburgh Courier, 9 May 1925.
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In the 1910 census of Wilson, Wilson County: barber Noah Tate, 28; wife Hattie, 24; and children John P., 3, and Helen, 2.
In the 1920 census of Wilson, Wilson County: barber Noah Tate, 42; wife Hattie, 34; boarder Mary Jennings, 28, teacher; and children Helen, 13, Mary Jane, 8, Andrew, 11, and Noah Jr., 3.
In the 1928 Hill’s Wilson, N.C., city directory: Tate Helen (c) sch tchr h 307 Pender
In the 1930 census of Wilson, Wilson County: at 307 North Pender, seamstress Hattie Tate, 44, widow, and children Hellen, 23, insurance agent, and Andrew, 21, hotel bellboy, as well as lodger Lucy Davis, a public school teacher.
In the 1930 Hill’s Wilson, N.C., city directory: Tate Helen (c) clk h 307 Pender