Weather, weddings, sales and notices in Washington
Washington weather reports fair and warmer for eastern North Carolina with stationary western temperatures and southerly winds. A Wilmington obituary notes Mrs Ann Holmes died of heart disease. A Garner wedding saw Miss Moring wed amid a party. Church of the Good Shepherd and St Mary’s Guild plan a rectory supper to raise funds. Deaf mute and blind pupils schedule an exhibition at Metropolitan Hall and John C. Miller seeks Swiss casino and scenery information.
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the Chronicle
Washington
North Carolina
Portun
Metropolitan Hall
John C. Miller
Local Notices and Developments Across Wilmington Area
The issue covers arrivals and arrivals of convicts, updates on the mail wagon, and activity at local shops and wagon factories. It notes trips by state officials, engine and streetcar disruptions, and new material for the Evening Mirror. It also reports on sheriff settlements, a shooting accident, agricultural statistics, convict transfers, and social events including Governor Holt’s attendance at a wedding.
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Evening Mirror
Canoni- Cle
Bride and Bridegroom Featured At Moseley Dining Room
Women of the Tabernacle promote a "bride and bridegroom" display at the Moseley dining room on Fayetteville Street. Call and see them today as part of the day’s attractions.
King’s Daughters Bazaar Seeks Contributions from Members
All the King's Daughters of the city are urged to send their fancy work to the old National Bank on Fayetteville street by Saturday morning. Those who have not promised any work should craft an item for the bazaar to support the united order and its success.
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King’s Daughters
Old National Bank
Fayetteville Street
United
King’s Daughters of
Raleid
Special Rail Ticket Sale For Bishop Lyman Anniversary
The Seaboard Air Line offers reduced round trip fares to Raleigh from within the state for the semientennial ordination celebration of Bishop Lyman. Tickets go on sale December 18 to 20 and are valid through December 21. Rates include Charlotte 1.45, Forest City 10, Henderson 2.45, Lincolnton 8.40, Maxton 5.74, Shelby 9.20, Weldon 5, Wilmington 7.05.
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Seaboard Air Line
Raleigh
Lyman
Charlotte
Forest City
Henderson
Lincolnton
Maxton
Shelby
Weldon
Wilmington
Supreme Court Eleventh District Court Terms and Case List
The Eleventh district term lists cases State vs Crane and State vs Catstall argued by the Attorney General and others. It covers Peeler vs Peeler, Cowen vs Withrow and Geer vs Geer, McClure vs Taylor, Maxwell vs Barringer with respective counsel. Opinions issued on Curtis vs Lumber Co Clayton vs Ore Knob Co Hart vs Hart with errors.
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State
Crane
Catstall
J. A. Forney
Peeler
W. J. Montgomery
C. W. Tillett
Burwell & Walker
Cowen
Withrow
Geer Va Geer
Justice & Justice
McClure
Taylor
Matt. McBrayer
Maxwell
Barringer
Jones & Tillett
Curtis Vs
Lumber Co
McDowell
Clayton
Ore Knob Co
Ashe
Hart
New Hanover
Ham Sale Ad From Carroll and Bailey
Call and buy a North Carolina ham from Carroll and Bailey at 12 to 9 cents per pound. Address 235 South Wilmington Street. December 6. One word line item with price and location.
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N. G. Ham
Carroll & Bailey
South Wilmingon St
Clipping Party at Church Rectory Appeals to Public
The rectory of the Church of the Good Shepherd hosts a novel entertainment with salads and oysters at moderate prices. Children are invited and the event runs from 3 pm through the evening. The church ladies invite all for a warm welcome and pleasant pastime. The State Alliance notes high farmer membership in the eastern part of the state. A Third party discussion is mentioned with uncertain plans for North Carolina and possible local organization.
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Church of the Good Shepherd
Marion Butler
State Alliance
Butler
Cuon- Scle
North Carolina
Circuit Court Holds Case Removal Favoring Federal Court
Judge Seymour issued the opinion in the tax case State against Wilmington and Weldon and ruled for remand to the Federal court. The Seaboard and Roanoke railway matter remains undecided with a decision due soon. Court adjourned at noon and the judge departed for New Bern.
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Seymour
Bain
Wilmington & Weldon Railway
Superior Court
Wake
Circuit Court
Seaboard & Roanoke Railway
New Bern
Insane Asylum Directors Vote On Salary And Upgrades
The Insane Asylum board met with Dr. McCormick presiding and directors including R H Smith J B Burwell George L Kirby G T Boykin J B Broadfoot George A Foote and John McCormick. A $50 monthly salary was approved in place of the $4 per diem due to onerous duties. Steam heating and electric lighting were discussed with Williams vacuum steam heating and National Electric Light Company representatives. the board left action to the superintendent and executive committee. The steward reported farm and garden values for the year ending Nov 30 show total products $9 000 with net value $4 000 and costs of production $5 000.
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Dr. McCormick
R. H. Smith
J. B. Burwell
George L. Kirby
G. T. Boykin
J. B. Broadfoot
George A. Foote
John McCormick
Wood
Steward Crawford
Sanders
Williams’ Vacuum Steam Heating Company
National Electric Light Company
Christmas Gifts and Supplies from W C A B Strons
The notice advertises a full line of holiday supplies offered today by Messrs. W C A B Strons at favorable prices. It touts fancy and plain mirrors, Royster gems, and rare tinted N. stones suitable for presentation. Call early for shipment and selection.
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Messrs. W.C. & A. B Strons
Mystery Ad Claims Free Trial Packer From Dr Schiffman
A fragmented ad offers a free trial packer from Dr Schiffman promising instant relief in severe medical cases. It mentions mailing details and a push to choose a gift box of fruity cakes, with unclear contact information and promotional language.
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R. Schiffman
Schifemann
Astin
Local Advertisements Invite Readers to Cheap Rates
Short classified notice requests parties to list stetin at ten cen rate. The ad promotes the Chronicle Pra Co Raleigh North Carolina claiming the paper’s large statewide circulation.
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Stetin
North Carolina
Chronicle Pra. Co
Raleigh
N.C
Wanted Earn Fifty Dollars Weekly From Home
Advertisement seeks workers for home income with promised weekly pay. Appears to offer commissions and invites inquiries via Alfred Coles at 476 Myrtle Ave Brooklyn, urging readers to respond about a district.
Wanted 3 agents in North Carolina for Washington Life Insurance
Advertisement seeks three agents in Central Western and Eastern North Carolina for Washington Life Insurance of New York. Company notes 30 years in business and a large policy. Respond with details to Samuel Adams Special District Agent Lock Box 51 Durham NC. Also advertises real estate brokerage Alfred P W Real Estate 446 Myrtle Avenue Brooklyn NY. Oct 3.
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North Carolina
Tor
Washington Life Insurance
New York
Washington
Jone Busness St
Samuell Adams
Durham
Alfred
Myrtle Avenue
Brooklyn
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Chester
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Gov. Holt
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Wake Forest
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King's Daughters Bazaar
Supreme Court
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