Red Cross delays second war relief drive to May
The war council postpones the $100 million second Red Cross relief campaign to the week of May 20 to align with Liberty loan efforts. First drive raised over 105 million with most funds already allocated to regional relief and ongoing school and junior memberships expanding nationwide. Volunteers report slow weekly bed jacket production amid many leaving for service, while social clubs plan meetings in Roland Park.
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War Council of the
American Red Cross
Red Cross
War Council
Wison
France
The
America
Junior Red Cross Takes Over Relief Society
Harvey D. Gibbon of the American Red Cross announced that the Junior Red Cross has absorbed the Army of Relief. March 2 transfer of funds totaled 468000 to support child welfare abroad and the Army of Relief will stop soliciting funds. Army of Relief members gain eligibility for Junior Red Cross auxiliaries in schools or as a single regional unit.
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Harvey DD. Gibbon
American Red Cross
Dumior Red Cross
American Army of Relief
Red Cross
Dumier Red Cross Bo
Army of Relief
Army Relief
Record of Week's Work at Red Cross Workroom
The week beginning March 4 shows progress with bed jackets across multiple sessions. Workers include Mrs. Munyan family, Mrs. Downey, Mrs. Vail, and others assisting sewing and assembly.
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Red Cross
W. G. Munyan
KE. A. Downey
Minnie Vail
Ida Munyan
Mary Munyan
C. D. Smith
A. 8. Caldwell
RK. H. Sechrest
Women and the War Address Planned at High Point
Miss Harriet Elliott of the State Normal and Industrial College Greensboro will discuss Women and the War before the Woman’s Club of High Point. The talk covers the war’s history the roles of women in the conflict and efforts of women in allied nations and other worthy tasks.
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Harriet Eliott
State Normal and Industrial College
Greensboro
High Point
Elks
West Broad Street
Elliott
Miss Eliott
North Carolina
Griffin Bride Married in City Home Saturday
The marriage of Mrs. Lillian Griffin to James York was solemnized Saturday afternoon at Carl Griffin’s home 825 West Greece Street by Rev. James W. Rose of West End Baptist Church. A light luncheon followed and the couple plan to reside in the city.
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Carl Griffin
West
Greece Street
Lillian Griffin
James York
James W. Rose
West End
Woman's club meet on South American trade resources
The literature department will discuss South American trade and resources at a meeting with Mrs Henry White at her Lindsay Street home at 3 30 o clock Tuesday afternoon.
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Woman’s Club
South America
Henry White
Lindsay Street
Philatheas to Meet at First Baptist
Members of the Philathea class will meet with Miss Estelle Davis on South Main street at 7.30 oclock Tuesday evening. Business of importance is to be considered and a full attendance is desired.
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First Baptist Church
Estelle Davis
South Main Street
DAR Alexander Martin Chapter to Meet Wednesday
Daughters of the American Revolution chapter will hold a meeting with Mrs Randall B Terry Wednesday afternoon at 2 30 o clock All members are urged to attend at that hour.
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Alexander Martin
Daughters of the American Revolution
Randall B. Terry
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Doub Visits Greensboro Friends
PERSONAL item notes that Doub went to Greensboro yesterday to spend a short while with friends.
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Doub
Greensboro
Miss Elsie Dillon Returns Home From Greensboro
Miss Elsie Mae Dillon came home last evening after a weekend visit to Greensboro with her mother in city. Mrs W P Dillon and Miss Ethel Daniels spent several hours in Greensboro yesterday afternoon as guests of friends.
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Elsie Mae Dillon
Greensboro
W. P. Dillon
Ethel Daniels
Local visitors return home after weekend in city
Miss Jessie McCauley returns to Winston-Salem after visiting relatives in the city. Miss Dudley Mellhenny of Greensboro spent the weekend with Misses Elizabeth and Winny Lambert.
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Jessie McCauley
Winston-Salem
Dudley Mellhenny
Greensboro
Elizabeth
Winny Lambert
Lambert Family and Guests Travel to Winston-Salem
Mr and Mrs Robert Lambert and guests Ladiey McNhenny Elizabeth Lambert Emily Lambert and Luther Fletcher traveled to Winston Salem yesterday. Mrs Mack Hiatt spent a few days at Wernersville visiting her father and then saw her mother in Winston-Salem while away from town.
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Robert Lambert
Ladiey McNhenny
Elizabeth Lambert
Emily Lambert
Luther Fletcher
Winston-Salem
Mack Hiatt
Wernersville
Miss Anna Jones Guests With Winston-Salem Friends
Miss Anna Jones and her brother Wil lie of Winston-Salem were weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. W F Jones and friends on Howell street.
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Anna Jones
Willie
Winston-Salem
Mrs. W. F. Jones
Howell Street
Local Officers Visit City As New Lieutenant Arrives
Lieutenant Lawrence Matton from Camp Jackson S C spent Sunday in the city with his parents Mr and Mrs George A Matton after his recent promotion from second to first lieutenant. Mr and Mrs Julius C Smith and Mrs Smith's father B F Keith of Wilmington motor to Greensboro yesterday afternoon.
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Lawrence Matton
Camp Jackson
S. C
City
George A. Matton
Matton
Julius C. Smith
Local News Briefs From Danville and Nearby Towns
Mrs L Foureurson and her daughter Mildred Theresa visit relatives in Danville for the week. Connie Brown of Greensboro Daily News was a visitor yesterday. Dr P F Horton and Dr R L Ware of Winston-Salem joined an automobile party to High Point yesterday. J A Eshelman Jr returns home after a month at Cary with his aunt Mrs W H Hail, accompanied by his uncle A M Bonner of Raleigh.
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Mrs. L. ©. Foureurson
Mildred Theresa
Danville
Eze Ni
Connie Brown
The
Greensboro Daily News
P. FE. Horton
RL. Ware
Winston-Salem
High Point
Cary
W. H. Hail
J.A. Eshelman, Jr
A. M. Bonner
Raleigh
King Alfonso Accepts Cabinet Resignation In Spain
Madrid March 9 King Alfonso today accepted the resignation of the entire cabinet headed by Marquis Athucemas He summoned to the palace the leaders of major parties Antonio Ma ra ex Premier Eduardo Dato Count Romances liberal leaders Juan De La Cierva minister of war and the Duke of Alba to discuss the crisis.
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Madrid
Alphonso
Athucemas
Antonio Mara
Eduardo Dato
Bailey resumes command at Camp Jackson in Columbia
Major General Charles J. Bailey returned from France and resumes command of Camp Jackson, relieving Brigadier General G. W. Melver who led during his absence.
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Columbia
S. C
Greneral Charles J. Bailey
France
Camp Jackson
G. W. Melver
Farmers urged to grow more food as railroads strain
The article warns southern farmers to produce sufficient food and feedstuffs this year. It notes railroads face heavy burdens from military operations and could fail to supply food beyond what is grown locally.
German ice breaker Hindenburg sinks after mine strike
Copenhagen March 11 The Hindenburg a large German ice breaker struck a mine south of the Aland islands Saturday and sank Several crew members were drowned according to the Dagens Nyheter
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Copenhagen
Aland Islands
Dagens Nyheter
Marinello Shop Set to Open in City Next Week
The Marinello shop plans a city debut with new lines and full range of offerings. Additional details including dates and featured preparations will be announced in a later statement.
Landry’s Trip Sparks Tense Dinner Table Scene
Landry plans a late return and a Massachusetts trip while Sybil accuses him of ising in his hospital affairs. A heated exchange about past affairs, nurse Miss Hopkins, and household trust unfolds during a family dinner. The Wilmington health campaign note follows as a separate brief.
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Landry
Sybil
Warren
Margaret
Massachusetts
Miss Hopkins
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