Ward Endowment by U D C For Neuilly Hospital Ward
The United Daughters of the Confederacy endow an entire ward at the American Military hospital in Neuilly France. Funds come from multiple state divisions and chapters with beds named for Davis Hampton Lee and others. War relief leaders report rapid responses and plan further wards as the drive continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Rountree
Birmingham
Ala
Mary B. Poppenheim
Charleston
United Daughters of the Confederacy
American Military Hospital
Neuilly
France
Chattanooga
Tenn
Confederacy
Ward
U. D
South Carolina
Virginia
Arkansas
Freerurn
California
Tennessee Divisiions
Shreveport
Jefferson Davis
Wade Hampton
R. F E. Lee
Patrick
Nellie
Preston
Seven Mile Ford
J. L. Woodbury
Louisville
Jacksie Daniel Thrash
Tarboro
N. C
J. T. Beal
Little Rock
Ark
C. B. Stone
Galveston
Texas
Mys
Clay
Oakland
Cal
Endowment Gifts Referenced By Names In Sympathy Notes
The article lists donors including Mrs. R. D. Wright Newberry plus Mrs. A. A. Campbell Wytheville and others from Georgia, Arkansas, California and Tennessee. Sentiments express urgent aid for wounded and deceased from wartime disasters and combat, with a donor urging faster hospital relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. D. Wright
Newberry
A. A. Campbel
Wytheville
Frank Tillar
Little Tock
Ark
Alice Baxter
Atlanta
Herbert Schick
Bakersfield
Cal
Ki. O. Wells
Rockwood
Tenn
Peter Youree
Shreveport
Spokane Women to Stay for Business Course
Miss Lelia Pell and Miss Liey Chilton of Spokane Randolph county will spend a month or more at W. L. Stam ey's home completing a business course. They came to the city yesterday with Mr. and Mrs. S. F. Pell and J. B. Powers, who have since returned home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lelia Pell
Liey Chilton
Spokane
Randolph County
W. L. Stamey
S. F. Pell
J. B. Powers
Farriss Family Returns From Washington
Mrs. J. J. Farriss and her children, after wintering in Washington, returned to the city this morning. James Farriss, a page in the United States Senate, accompanied them for a two week stay at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Farriss
Washington
James Farriss
United States Senate
Red Cross Sends Medical Gifts From Local Chapter
Within the past week four boxes were sent out by the Red Cross chapter including 240 hospital bed shirts 140 triangular bandages 50 comfort pillows and a box of knitted items totaling 55 sweaters 15 mufflers 1 pair wristlets and 3 pairs of socks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross Chapter
Personal News: Tate Visits Greensboro for Breiness
A. FE. Tate is spending today at Greensboro for breiness. Little Miss Helen Muse will spend the weekend in Greensboro as a guest of the Muse family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Muse
Greensboro
Socials and local visits feature Greensboro weekend
Miss Nellie Muse, a Greensboro College for Women student, is mentioned with her sister. Miss Dorothy Plunkett spends the week-end in Greensboro visiting friends and relatives. Carter Dalton was in Greensboro yesterday on professional business with his young daughter Mary Drew, who visited relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Muse
Greensboro College For Women
Carter Dalton
Greensboro
Mary Drew
Mayor Ragan and Others Attend Greensboro Proceedings
Mayor William P. Ragan and Lt. Brockway were in Greensboro for official duties at the Superior Court criminal term. W. C. Jones also spent hours there on business. Mrs. Randall B. Terry is ill at home in Roland Park with la grippe. Mrs. J. Ro Owen of Randleman visited Greensboro as guest of Mrs. J. KE Allen. Ragan remains in Greensboro for further business today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William P. Ragan
Greensboro
Bie
Brockway
Superior Court
W. C. Jones
Randall B. Terry
Roland Park
J. Ro Owen
Randleman
City
J. KE
Allen
Ning Street
Allan Hale
Greenville
Easter bride trousseau features white glove silk ensembles
Dainty white glove silk envelope chemises and nightdresses trimmed with drawn work are shown for the brides Easter trousseau. More elaborate sets appear in white embroidered net over white chiffon and trimmed with broad white satin ribbon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trousseau
Kiddie Satin Coat With Sleeveless Style Reported
A Dry Goods Forecast notes a new kiddies fashion featuring a sleeveless satin coat with roke back and front, straight coat body, belt with arrow satin buckle, and gold jersey collar accent. The garment blends smart styling with practical wear for young children.
Weather Outlook Predicts Fair Week Across Nation
Washington forecasts indicate fair weather predominating nationwide for the coming week starting Monday. Temperatures are expected to run above seasonal averages as the Weather Bureau releases its weekly forecast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Weather Bureau
Wheat holdings at country mills decline to 68,972,000 bushels
Washington reports March 1 wheat holdings at country mills and elevators estimated by the department of agriculture at 68,972,000 bushels. This is about 20,000,000 bushels less than last year and 6,000,000 bushels less than in 1916.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Country Mills
Department of Agriculture
County Regulators Tighten Control on Midwives
Robeson county health officials approve an ordinance requiring midwives to pass an exam before the health officer and meet ongoing training. Mandatory courses may be organized, with one year certificates issued for proper proficiency. No practitioner under 21 or with contagious disease may operate. Dr McPhaw cites high infant death rates and preventable illness as justification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robeson County
W. A. McPhaw
Prices for Wholesale and Retail Food Items
The document lists average wholesale and retail prices for various foods, noting these are neither the extreme highs nor lows but representative moving prices. It urges substituting rice, cornmeal, oatmeal, potatoes, and vegetables for wheat flour to aid exports, and explains flour price increases due to higher milling costs from part time operation.
Woman’s Guild Meets at Mrs Hiatt’s Roland Park Home
The Woman’s Guild of St. Mary Episcopal Church will meet Monday afternoon at 3 o’clock with Mrs. Houston B. Hiatt at her Roland Park home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary Episcopal Church
Houston B. Hiatt
Roland Park
Dr Pitts in Greensboro on business yesterday afternoon
London reports 05 persons killed in 36 German air raids on British soil during the latest aerial offensive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. R. Pitts
Greensboro
London
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. Farriss
Dorothy Plunkett
Paris
Wood
U. S
Mrs. Hiatt
Appagel
Tanenhaus Bros
Tinue
Loge
Gil
Brother’ Company
Warner
Cory
Beavans
Postoffice
Allen’s Ready To Wear
BANK
OF Commerce
Rlich Point
Liberty
Cery A
Ed Bedg
Bank OE Commerce
C. E. Kearns
J. H. Adams
A. M. Rankin
H. A. Millis
G. A. Pollock
Durham
Jersevy
Moffitt Furnishing CO
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