New Hanover Democrats Endorse Wilson War Policy
Delegates elected by the New Hanover county Democratic convention support Wilson and the Democratic Congress in the war against autocracy. They condemn German and Austrian brutality, pledge full party backing, and urge early passage of treason laws to curb propaganda. Delegates to the Raleigh state convention were named by Chairman W B Cooper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodrow Wilson
Democratic Senate
Congress
S County
Court House
W. B. Cooper
Raleigh
Cooper
Thomas E. Cooper
Democratic Executive Committee
Walter P. Gafford
J. H. Curtiss
Labor
Messrs
Jon D. Bellamy
Herbert McClammy
B. Newcomb
J.C. King
L. Clayton Grant
E. K. Bryan
J. G. McCormck
George W. Cameron
Adolph Einsein
J. H. Curtis
H. C. McQueen
RL. Harker
J. W. Little
J. L. Wade
W. E. Lawson
H. C. Bear
W. A. Furlong
J. C. Williams
Fred W. Dick
H. Cole
J. S. Brown
J. E. Thompson
E. T. Taylor
P. Q. Moore
John D. Bellamy
New Hanover County
Jefferson
Jackson
Cleveland
Democratic Congress
Senate
Congress of
United States
Union Prayer Services at Calvary Baptist Church
The northern part of the city holds a union prayer meeting tomorrow at 5 o'clock at Calvary Baptist Church. Rev. G. W. McClanahan of St. Matthew's English Evangelical church will direct. Residents are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvary Baptist Church
G. W. McClanahan
St. Matthew's English Evangelical Church
Have You Tried the Oyster Roasts at Lumina
Lumina hosts oyster roasts drawing diners to its waterfront venue. The event centers on freshly shucked oysters with house sauces and live cooking demonstrations. Patrons enjoy coastal atmosphere and seasonal seafood specials.
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Lumina
Agv
Lumina Music Arrangements Confirmed with Claud Elam to Direct
The Lumina orchestra will consist of eleven pieces led by Claud Elam from Greensboro and Richmond. The Tidewater Power Company signed a contract giving Elam complete charge of the beach dance music, with opening planned for the second Saturday in June.
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Claud Elam
Greensboro
Richmond
South
Elam
Lumina
Tidewater Power Company
Wilmington
Kneisel
Seashore Hotel
Jefferson Hotel
Tarhelia
SWAT THE FLY Campaign Planned By Health Dept
An early mass campaign against the common fly will start April 10 under the Health Department. Swatters will be distributed to merchants and housewives, with more available at the Board of Health office. Merchants are urged to set fly traps and all residents to cooperate to curb disease bearing pests. sanitary police will target mosquito and fly breeding sites.
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Health Department
Board of Health
Two Defendants Cleared In Purse Snatching Case
In Recorder's court yesterday Charlie Williams and John H. Stanley appeared charged separately with purse snatching. Both were found not guilty yet ordered to six months probation under Officer James J. Johnson for deportment.
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Recorder’s Court
Recorder's Court
James J. Johnson
Charlie Williams
John H. Stanley
Bar of Justice
Beach Day Transport Schedule
Cars run every half hour from 2 to 5 today to the beach. The service operates in clear intervals for easy planning.
Thirtieth Annual Wilmington Presbyterial Auxiliary Opens
The thirtieth annual meeting of the Wilmington Presbyterial Auxiliary will convene at Mt. Zion church Rose Hill from April 17 to 19 with sessions each day. Rev. W. P. M. Currie opens with an address and delegates and Wilmington Presbyterians gather for devotional services, reports, Bible study and mission programs.
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Wilmington
W. P. M. Currie
Andrew Allison
China
Currie
R. L. Carr
J. R Phipps
J. A. Brown
Arthur Chadbourn
J. T. French
Victoria Hudson
May Johnson
Martin Willard
J. O. Carr
W. H. Goodman
W. B. Ramsay
W. M. Baker
W. M. Cumming
Alice Behrends
Dozier Latta
R. B. Slocum
M. B. MccAulsy
Eliza Murphy
Extra cars on suburban line for Lumina beach day
Extra cars will operate today on the suburban Lumina line with departures at 6 30 p m 6 55 p m and 7 30 p m from Lumina in addition to the regular schedule The service aims to ease the heaviest return travel periods and provide comfortable seats for beachgoers returning to the city from Lumina
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Tidewater Power Company
Lumina
Still Indefinite Will Decide on City for Convention
The Norfolk based North Carolina Pine Association will not choose the convention city until its April meeting. The Chamber of Commerce awaits guidance and hopes Wrightsville Beach will be selected, though a different location remains possible. Mr W B Roper relayed the decision and promised notice of the outcome.
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Chamber of Commerce
W. B. Roper
Norfolk
North Carolina Pine Association
Wrightsville Beach
Decomposed Fisherman Buried Without Inquest Near Moore's Inlet
The washed ashore remains of a likely fishing party member found at Shell Island near Moore's Inlet were buried by the Health Department after Coroner Alex S. Holden deemed no inquest necessary. The body was too decomposed to identify race or any identifying marks.
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Fshing
Wrightsville
Shell Island
Moore’s Inlet
Health Department
Alex S. Holden
Holden
Third Liberty Loan Campaign Opens With Momentum
The Third Liberty Loan drive in New Hanover County began auspiciously with bankers selling more bonds in one day than during the first two campaigns. W. G. McAdoo plans to speak at the Academy of Music, boosting local bond purchases as preparations and receptions surround his visit.
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New Hanover
William G. McAdoo
the Treasury
McAdoo
Academy of Music
Wilmington
Executive Liberty Loan Committee
Chamber of Commerce
Academy
Union Station
Murchison National Bank
Central Liberty Loan Committee
James Sprunt
South Front Street
Whitlock-West Orchestra
Liberty Loan
Campaign Conference Planned in Chamber of Commerce
In a letter to Rev. T P Noe Willis J Milner Jr of the American Red Cross thanks him for a telegram about a campaign conference set for Wednesday April 10 at 10 o clock in the Chamber of Commerce. Speakers include Wickes Wamboldt and Herbert V Carson with Dr Esther Clayson Lovejoy speaking on her Evian repatriate work.
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T. P. Noe
Willis J. Milner, Jr
Bureau of Publicity
American Red Cross
Chamber of Commerce
Wickes Wamboldt
Herbert V. Carson
Milner
Noe
Esther Clayson Lovejoy
France
Evian
Beach Outing Enjoyed In Fine Ocean Air Today
A brief note describes a pleasant beach outing enjoyed in clear ocean air. Sun and breeze enhanced the day as visitors strolled the shore and savored the seaside ambiance.
Jerome Jones to Speak at Academy of Music Monday
Jerome Jones of the American Federation of Labor speaks as a government emissary on the war at 8 p m Monday evening at the Academy of Music. City labor leaders and civic officials will attend, with J H Curtis presiding and Jimmy Wade introducing the speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Academy of Music
Jerome Jones
American Federation of Labor
Jones
City
Wilmington
Labor
J. H. Curtis
Jimmy Wade
Trades Councils
Chamber of Commerce
Rotary Club
Red Cross
National Special Aid Society
Liberty Loan Committee
Thrift Stamp Committee
Board of County Commissioners
SPEAKS AT HEMENWAY CONCRETE SHIPBUILDING TALK
C N Wiley district engineer for the Portland Cement Association will speak at Hem enway school Thursday at 11 AM on concrete shipbuilding. The chamber of commerce sponsors the event and the public is urged to attend as interest grows in a government yard for concrete ships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. N. Wiley
Portland Cement Association
Atlanta
Hemenway School
Chamber of Commerce
Wiley
Liberty Shipyard Corporation
Faughner Steel Concrete Shipyard Company
Robinson
Chicago
Commerce Committee
The
Senate
Coast Line schedules won’t affect local rail times
Atlantic Coast Line announces new timetables effective April 9 with only minor punctuality changes for Rocky Mount travelers. General offices say arrivals and departures in this city remain unchanged, and printed schedules are available to passengers. TAG DAY A SUCCESS.
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Coast Line
Rocky Mount
Boy Scouts Raise More Money Than Expected in Tag Sale
Walter Hannah Merlin Creasy and Ditmore Harvey led the effort as 125 Scouts sold tags under Boy Scouts auspices to raise 515 dollars for continued work. The campaign ran from dawn to after nightfall and exceeded the $500 goal, with broad downtown participation and strong enthusiasm.
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Walter Hannah
Merlin Creasy
Ditmore Harvey
Boy Scouts
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Germany
Union Prayer Services
Lumina Music
Rose Hill
Liberty
M’adoo
Rev. T. P. Noe
North Carolina
Wilmington Savings & Trust Company
Princess Street
Hemenway
Fleisher
Germantown
Jae
Saxony
Zephyr
Cr. Rehdewvb& Co
Bice Benet
I.shrier & Sons
Front and
Princess Streets
Wilmington, N. C
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