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Newspaper

Wilmington Dispatch

Location

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1918

Page

4

Have a Heart musical arrives at Academy of Music

The Henry W Savage production Have a Heart comes to the Academy of Music on Thursday April 11. Jerome Kern music and a witty book by Guy Bolton and P G Wodehouse lead a bright musical comedy with stylish settings and a polished chorus. Tickets go on sale Wednesday at Elvingtons. The program also notes Hayakawa and Melford on a separate Paramount picture project The Call of the Host with scenes filmed in Chinatown San Francisco.

New York Henry W. Savage Academy of Music Jerome Kern Guy Bolton P. G. Wodehouse Samarkland Honeymoon Inn Napoleon Daisy Elvington's

Sirens of the Sea to Unfold Grand Theatre Spectacle

The Grand Theatre will host Sirens of the Sea on Monday and Tuesday. It is a lavish six month production employing around 1,000 workers and featuring underwater feats and expansive set pieces. Carmel Myers Louise Lovely and Jack Mulhall star with Allen Hollubar directing. The tale follows a lone child stranded on a Pacific island adopted by an American couple.

Wilmington Grand Theatre Carmel Myers Louise Lovely Jack Mulhall Allen Hollubar Mr. Hollubar Grace Helen Bailey Heine Lorelei Pacific

Under Cover at the Royal with Fields and West

The United Southern Stock Company presents Roi Cooper Megrue's Under Cover a mystery melodrama famed in New York Boston and other cities with new vaudeville acts Fields and West and Peru chi Gypzene. Seats on sale now with advance reservations.

United Southern Stock Company Roi Cooper Megrue New York City Cort Theatre Boston Ountry New York United Fields West Roi Cooper Megra Chicago

The Call of the East At Grand Starring Sessue Hayakawa

Sessue Hayakawa the Paramount star at the Grand on Saturday in The Call of the East writes a scenario from his own schoolboy experiences in the United States. He recently finished Hashimura Togo adaptations and plans to film his personal story. He came to this country as a student at the University of Chicago.

Sessue Hayakawa Paramount University of Chicago

New Lights Installed at St. Matthew's Church

The Ladies' Aid Society raised funds to install electric lights in the church auditorium and Sunday school room. City Electrical Company completed the work, improving the rooms' appearance.

St. Matthew's Lutheran Church Ladies’ Aid Society City Electrical Company

Funeral Services for Mrs Gibbs Walker Held

Remains of Mrs Gibbs Walker from Owen's Ford Maryland were interred yesterday at Oakdale Cemetery. The funeral at Oakdale followed the arrival of the body from the North with Rev J H Taylor of St Johns Episcopal Church officiating. Pallbearers named Clayton Giles Jr Platt W Davis Owen Holmes and P M Holmes.

Gibbs Walker Oakdale Cemetery Owen's Ford, Md J. H. Taylor St. John’s Episcopal Church Messrs Clayton Giles, Jr Platt W. Davis Owen Holmes P. M. Holmes

Remains Accompanied to Wilmington by John Walker

The remains were accompanied to Wilmington by Mrs. Walker's son, Mr. John Walker.

Wilmington

City Baseball League Organizing Meeting At Y M C A

A meeting is set for tomorrow night at 8 to discuss forming a city baseball league. Interested individuals are urged to attend as prior meetings about rehabilitating the old league yielded no definite results.

City Baseball League

Mortgage Sale By Wilmington Homestead And Loan Assoc

Public auction of described Wilmington property after holder Stacy Adams mortgage. Sale set for April 29 1918 at noon at the Court House door Wilmington. Property location Nixon Street Eighth Street area within New Hanover County. Attorneys John D Bellamy & Son signers. 320-30 days.

Stacy Adams Wilmington Nixon Street Eighth Street Highth Street Nixon Wilmington Homestead and Loan Association John D. Bellamy & Son

Public notices on mortgage sale and local elections in New Hanover

The notice outlines a mortgage sale in Wilmington Wehallaaten to Marshall H Hill and wife to Wilmington Homestead and Loan Association with sale date April 30 1918. it also details a special school tax election and a coupon bonds election in New Hanover County with registration periods and designated polling places across townships including Cape Fear Harnett Masonboro and Wilmington wards.

Public Auction of New Hanover Lands by Mortgage Trustees

Edward Foy and wife mortgage to C L Carter Trustee filed in Book 46 page 92 will sell at public auction at the Court House door Wilmington on Tuesday April 23 1918 at noon for cash two described tracts in New Hanover County North Carolina First tract two acres bounded by Seacoast Railroad and Hettie James lines Second tract thirteen acres adjoining Fannie G Pritchard and others with detailed bearings and bounds. Co L Carter Trustee Attorney 3-24-30-1L

Marshall H. Hill Wilmington City of WeHallaaten Dickinson Street Gwynn Street Edward Foy C. L. Carter New Hanover County Court House North Carolina George M. Croft Fannie G. Pritchard W. E. Stocley Co. L. Carter John D. Bellamy

New Hanover County Registration Rules and Polling Details

The document lists judges and registrars for Masonboro Sunset Park Federal Point and other wards, with polling locations and registration hours. It sets dates in 1918 for registration open days and closing deadlines, and notes objections to names on registration books by electors. Proceedings are by order of the New Hanover County Board of Commissioners.

F. A. Montgomery Masonboro Whiskey Creek Den'sa Store Walter Horne Jatrar E. E Southerland Sunset Park Baseba Park J. O. Long W. E. Pri J. H. LeGwin Federal Point T. J. Ig Pinca J. Burnett S&s S&s. T. Heyes, Pi i A. Ae Mington Engine House Campbell G. H. Davis W. KE. Mintz C. McD.jones Coast Houses W. W. Gelloway A. Shepard G. B. Applewhite Giblem Lodge R. E. Blake L. B. Symmes RB. E. Williams Sion J. King Beare Hew Hewlett Mann Atkinson and Waterers' Store J. F. Mann J. H. Womble van Woodcock Board of Commissioners New Hanover County

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Hig George H. Melford Chinatown San Francisco Hayakawa Lesleading Margaret Loomis Lehua Waipahu Mr. Hayakawa East Sirens OF the Sea the Royal Paramount Pictures Present ROYAL Fields and West Katherine Galloway the Grand Dr. Vineberg Masonic Temple Jarman & Futrelle Princess Street Board of Education New Hanover Cape Fear Johnston’s J. H. Johnston J.W. Winders D. J. Joyner North Cue Aa Board of Commissioners of Board of Edu Johnston V. Johnston J. W. Winde Oe Harnett Seven Mile Post Smith's Store Geo. T. Smith Geo. T. Shepard Wm.Can Baseball Park J. C. Long W. E. Price T. J. Burnett T. Keyes A. Biddle W. ER. Mintz W. W. Joway T. .A. Shepard B. Applewhite R. HE. Blair R. E. Williame McClellan's Stables Jnn J. Furlong W.M. Peck Storheys John J.furlong Meares Street Third Street Second Street Fowler N. Jacobi Hardware CO S. Front St W. &. McGirt
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