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Wilmington Dispatch

Location

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1917

Page

11

Social notes and events fill a Wilmington day

Miss Muriel Winders heads to Castle Haynes for a weekend with relatives. Numerous residents, including Mrs. D. A. Humphrey and Miss Alene Greene, are visiting city friends. Community activities feature concerts at St Johns Church, a peanut hunt at Fifth Avenue Parsonage, and a Knights of Columbus card party with prizes. Local weddings and theater await crowds at the Academy of Music.

Miss Dixie Faison Fifth Avenue Goldsboro Myrtle Thompson Hallsboro L. D. Potter New York City James F. Gause Carolina Heights J. A. Schroder Conway S. C Fi. Avenue Parsonage Lawn Epworth Academy of Music Bessie Florence Burkheimer Wilmington Margaret Waldron Miss Waldron Shepard Bryan Jasper Thurston Peggie Jimmie Sallie Oldham Marjorie Asterbilt W. O.S. Southerland Pete Roland Gary Pridgewee J. F. Harriss Adrianne Somers Janie Meares Miles Somers Dan Locklaw Oliver. van Durlee Woman Suffrage League C. H. Clark Warren Courtland U. S Army Frank Harrill Catherine Williams Virginia Farmer Florence Morrison Rosalie Burbank Morgan Fenley Texas Tommy Dance Olivia Wallace Aims Williams Rosa Thompson Dolores Vaughan

North Carolina Truckers Seek Relief on Car Shortage

Congressman Hood of North Carolina reports truckers’ letters about a shortage of freight cars. The Interstate Commerce Commission promised inquiry and action. Post Office says city delivery will begin at Goldsboro once civic improvements, including house lettering and sidewalks, are completed.

George Ie Manning Washington Cape George Hooday Interstate Commission North Carolina Hood Post Office Department Congressman. Hood Goldshoro

Ebenezer Baptist Church celebrates 48th anniversary

The Ebenezer Baptist Church colored anniversary begins this afternoon at 3 o clock with De W H Moore of Shiloh Baptist Church preaching. Rev J N McKnight praised for three years leadership. the church has raised 6500 dollars and about 200 for missions. Ezra A Garker led an inspiring choir. Next Sunday at 3 pm W H Sprunt will speak and at 8 pm Woods Kellum will address the congregation. A rally is held through the week with services.

George .F. King Ebenezer Baptist Church Shiloh Baptist Church J. N McKnight Ezra A. Garker W. H. Sprunt Woods Kellum, Esq

Amateur to professional Wilmington production announced

The organizers claim maximum professionalism for the Wilmington show, with all amateur features removed. Reserve seats go on sale Monday at 9 o clock at Elvington's.

Wilmington Elvington’s

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