Social Guests Seen Around the City As Easter Weekends Begin
A stream of visitors from Wallace Conway Kerr Raleigh and Goldsboro arrived or passed through the city for visits with friends and relatives. Notables include Miss Frances Harris Miss Thelma White Mrs. J T Barden and Miss Pauline Jones among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Harris
Wallace
Orton
Jacob Powers
sMiss Thelma White
Raleigh
Margaret King
City
Lila Sigbha
Little River
W. C. Boney
Hamiet
L. C. Powers
T. R. Roonce
Chadbourn
Rose Hill
Cotton Outing Suits Return as Eating Wear
A heavy cotton outing suit in plain colors leads a family of outfits once called breakfast and garden suits, now rebranded as eating suits. The mode shifts each year but purpose stays clear for morning or outdoor wear.
Doctor Knight to Speak at Trinity Alumni Event
Dr. Edgar Wallace Knight of Trinity College Durham will address New Hanover County Alumni at an informal YMCA banquet next Wednesday evening as part of Rally Day entertainment for visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Wallace Knight
Trinity
Trinity College
Durham
New Hanover County
Y. M
Wilmington Visitors and Local Society Notices
Mr Moses Slossberg of Clinton visited Wilmington this week while D L Gore spoke to pupils of a colored industrial school at Burgaw at closing exercises yesterday. Capt T W Slocumb of Goldsboro stays with his son John C Slocumb here. D H Hughes, Baltimore special agent for the Southern Settlement and Development Company, is arranging next week's landowners conference. Friends of D C Westbrook of Hilton Compress regret his confinement with influenza.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moses Slossberg
Clinton
Wilmington
D.L. Gore
Final Notices To Delinquent Taxpayers Issued
The city clerk and treasurer will send final notices to delinquent taxpayers this week. Those who fail to respond promptly will see their property advertised for sale as required by law. Council debated extending the tax settlement deadline but the city attorney said the time cannot legally be extended. Councilman Hall supported an extension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treocurer
McCaig
Buark
Council
Councilman
Hall
Resume Hearing of Evidence in Murder Case
The court resumes the murder case hearing, continuing from Page Five. Proceedings focus on presenting and challenging evidence as the trial moves forward.
Man Seen With Gun on Market Street Before Murder
Testimony identifies a man seen on Market Street between Sixteenth and Seventeenth with a gun just before 9 p.m. The man wore a dark suit and hat and attempted to keep the weapon inconspicuous. Huddlestone is named in witness accounts connected to the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolina Heights
M. C. Jones
Delgado
Market Street
Sixteenth
Seventeenth Streets
Seventeenth Street
Immigration Inspector Arrives to Move German Prisoners
Inspector William N. Morton of Norfolk in charge of the immigration district that includes Wilmington arrives to coordinate moving the German crewmen from the Keil and Nicaria to a detention camp in Gloucester City New Jersey. Guards have been posted at the Marine Hospital where the prisoners are confined since war began.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William N. Morton
Norfolk
Var
Wilmington
Walker Taylor
Keil
Nicaraia
United States Marine Hospital
Gloucester City
N. J
Germany
United States
Communion class to receive first Holy Communion at St Marys
Bishop Haid of Belmont will confirm many youths Sunday at St Marys Convent School. At 9 30 a m the children will receive their first Holy Communion at Cathedral Church after a procession from the school led by sanctuary boys. Confirmations follow on April 6 with Bishop Leo Hard. Names include Irene Grelish Irene Anson May Tate Marie McInnerny Katherine Furlong Aloysia Elmore May Anson Mary Barley and others. Evening April 15 Baptismal vows will be renewed and benediction will close services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haid
Belmont
St. Mary’s Convent School
C. Dennen
Fourth Street
Cathedral Church
Fifth Street
Louis Jos. Bour
The
Leo Hard
Irene Grelish
Helen Strain
Irene Anson
May Tate
Marie McInnerny
Katherine Furlong
Aloysia Elmore
May Anson
Mary Barley Francis Jones
Mary Hiden
Helen Reilly
Raymond Powell
Joseph Hiden
John Sheehan
William Jarman
Louis Carroll
Robert Campbell
James Reilly Lee
Amos Allen
Frank Bosma
John Bosma
Wilmington Woman Gets Permit to Erect Raleigh Stable
Mrs. S. A. Schloss of Wilmington will build a brick stable and garage on the corner of Salisbury and Davie streets in Raleigh at an estimated cost of $13,000. A building permit has been issued by Building Inspector Mangum. The stable will stand on land bought for a theater project, with Sorrell & Smith to occupy the building upon completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington
Raleigh
S. A. Schloss
Salisbury and
Davie Streets
Mangum
Presbyterian Church Service Schedule Across Several Congregations
A compendium of Sunday services, Sunday schools, and midweek meetings from multiple churches. Listings include Delgallo Presbyterian, Winter Park, Lindsey, and others with times, pastors, and sermon topics such as Newness of Life Confession and Endowment Fund canvass. Visitors welcomed.
Christian Church Services on Dock Street
Rev J E Reynolds will preach at 11 a.m. Sunday services include a children’s missionary program at 8 p.m. Christian Endeavor at 7 15 p.m. Sunday school at 9 45 a.m. Prayer meeting every Wednesday at 8 p.m. All are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. B. Clausen
Dr. Seegers
The
Theological Seminary
Columbia, S. C
Endowment Fund
Our Theological Seminary
Seegers
Junior Missionary Society
St. Matthew's
English Evangelical
Harnett
G. W. .McClanahan
Ladies
Luther
Jesus
Christian
First
Dock Street
J E. Reynolds
Christian Endeavor
Methodist Fifth Avenue Services Announced by Rev McCracken
Rev J H McCracken of Fifth Avenue Methodist announces Sunday worship at 11 a m and 8 p m with evangelistic services at 4 o clock for at least two weeks. Weekdays feature 2:30 p m and 7:45 p m services. Singing by Mr and Mrs A R Lytle of Winona Lake Ind. Sunday school at 9:45 a m. Visitors invited. bring friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist
Fifth Avenue
St John's and Rea Cross Streets Service Notice
The notice lists St John s, Rea Cross streets and Rev BE Geibbin. It mentions Holy Communion at 7:20 AM, Morning Prayer at 9 o'clock and Evening Prayer at 8 o'clock. The public is cordially invited to worship with us.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pigecopal
St. John's
Cross Streets
Geibbin
Uncle Sam Money How He Secures It
Washington April 14 The article surveys U S finance during wartime funding. It recalls the first large bond issues of 1790 under Hamilton, later loans in 1861 of 150 million, and a 50 million note plan. It notes treasury aims to raise through bonds and taxes, and references banker conferences in New York Boston and Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Uncle
Sam
Ee Neal W
United States
Uncle Sam
Treasury
Europe
Washington
Capitol Dome
Alexander Hamilton
Congress
Hamilton
Britain
Aoe
Lumberton Seen as Site for New Plant Establishment
An observer cited Lumberton as a suitable site for establishing a plant and suggested it would be ideal for locating additional plants nearby, signaling potential industrial expansion in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lumberton
Young Ahearn Falters After Knockout Defeat
The Brooklyn boxer Young Ahearn has not looked the same since a knockout loss last year. He is described as a Bom and seems to have seen his best days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ahearn
Brooklyn
New Hanover County to accept bids on bonds for Workhouse project
Bids will be received at the New Hanover County Court House in Wilmington on May 7 1917 for the issue of bonds totaling 17000 dollars. Bonds will be in 1000 dollar denominations with 41 percent interest payable semiannually for twenty years. A 5 percent good faith deposit is required and the commissioners reserve the right to reject any or all bids. W A Williams Clerk A certified check dated 4 14 21 accompanies this notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Hanover County
General Assembly of
North Carols
New Hanover
Am Tx
New Hanover Court
Court House
Wilmington C
Rif
W. A. Williams
Forces in Mesopotamia join Russian lines in Persia push
Parliament announces that Genl inl Mesopotamia forces have joined Russian armies after breaking through Persia and routing Turkish forces. The map outlines Turkish retreat and advances toward Khan, Halabaa, and Mosul with pursuit and closing actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gener
Mesopotamia
Persia
Peer
Khan
Mosul
Also Mentioned on This Page
James Hendrick
Conway, S
Orn
May Lewis
Kerr
Hélen ‘Bell
Rocky Point
Bettie Downing
Seagate
Wrightsboro
Sallie
Ester
Alice McFargan
Phoenix
Aida Butler
Chestnut Street
Pauline Jones
Hamlet
Mrs
RT. Jones
Bessie Allen
Goldsboro
W. C. Cranford
Morris
Sanford
Richmond Evening Journal
Mary Bellamy
N. C
Rich
Ethel’ Alston Cabell
West
Franklin Street
Raleigh News and Observer
Sue Northrop
Agnes Cotten Timberlake
Chapel Hill
C. A. Williams
North Fifth Avenue
Harleston Evening Post
Wilmot Gardner
Walter B. Hasell
St. Mark's Episcopal Church
Worgan
Merbecke
Monk
Sullivan
Irene Chesnutt
Field
L. J. Davenport
Gilbert
Vincent
Benedicts
Merbeck
C. Gounoda
Merhecker
Ellwanger
Stainer
Nune
Dimitts
Spohr
A. S. Sullivan
Woolfix
ItMack
D. Brown
H. L.taylor
Huddlestone
Morton
Presbyttrian
Third
Orange Streets
John M. Wells
D. D
Dr. Wells
Dr.Wells
Delgallo Presbyterian Church
Winter Park Presbyterian Church
Andrew
Presbyterian Church
Rev
P. Allen
Lindsey
Leves Stod
Ristian Eindeavor
Brother Fant
Ladies’ Aid Society
Lutheran, St. Paul’s, Market and Sixth Streets
Visea
Gene
Taffeta
Pete Ui
Gil Poplin
Gordon
P. R. Stringfeld
Atkinson
James Walker
J. W. Fuchs
Chage
New York
Wes
Boston
Philadelphia
Ely
ASA
Bylon
Lake
Urumiah
Caspian Sea
Teheran
Hamadan
Kirmanshah
Persiaspahan
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