Certificate of Dissolution for Carolina Transportation Company
State of North Carolina certifies the voluntary dissolution of the Carolina Transportation Company. J Bryan Grimes, Secretary of State, notes all stockholders signed the consent February 21, 1918, and the proceedings are filed. Official seal and date: Raleigh.
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State OF Nobyth Carolina
of & Aera
Carolina Transportation Company
Southater St
Wilmington
New Hanover
State of North Carolina
J. W. Brooks
I. J. Bryan Grimes
State of
North Carolina
Raleigh
A New Car for Your Old One Paint Job Offer
An ad from Valentine & Company offers repainting for automobiles with a quick, durable finish at a low price. J. E. Lewis & Son, at Corner Fourth and Princess, advertises using high quality varnishes and materials, guaranteeing quality.
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Valentine & Company
J. E. Lewis & Son
Princess
The Only Solution of Transportation
Industry leaders warn railways cannot free auto movement even in good summer weather. Alds Motor Works’ P L Emerson notes war material demands and winter damage limit capacity while dealers shift to overland delivery to meet buyers. Oldsmobile dealers incur costs to keep cars moving, with thousand mile overland consignments becoming common.
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P. L. Emerson
Alds Motor Works
Oldsmobile
Forty Aircraft Downed In Allied Air War Report
London April 13 Field Marshal Haig announced forty hostile airplanes were brought down yesterday and twenty more were driven down. Twelve English planes are missing and three hostile balloons were destroyed.
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London
Field Marshall Haig
Demand for Cars Surges Amid Production Shortfall
A Middle Western Hupmobile distributor reports orders and deposits for more cars by March 20 than he sold in any March previously, with roughly a 20 percent rise in demand. With about a 40 percent drop in output, a car shortage looms, worsened by freight-car bottlenecks and delivery limits. improved weather will increase drive as a remedy.
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Hupmobiles
Sepa Grotto Hosts Visiting Soldiers at Dutch Supper
Members of Sepa Grotto entertained visiting soldiers with a Dutch supper at the Masonic Temple dining room. The program featured music by city talents as the hosts and guests enjoyed the evening from 7 30 to 9 o clock.
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Sepa Grotto
Masonic Temple
Docketless Day in Recorder's Court Draws Concern
Another docketless day dawned in Recorder's court yesterday with Recorder Harriss not hearing any cases. Superintendent H Mack Godwin seeks help at the stockade and on the roads as officials note the growing disfavor with empty court dockets.
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Recorder's Court
Harriss
H. Mack Godwin
Y M C A Workers on the Firing Line
Paris reports more than 500 American Y M C A workers perform non combatant duties in the battle zone with British forces. They aided engineers, saved food and munitions, and supplied hot coffee to soldiers. More were sent toward Picardy as U.S. troops were slated for action. Five huts on the West Front are in enemy hands and two more demolished by shell fire.
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Paris
Picardy Front
Submarine Chasers Suffer Damage At Atlantic Port
Unconfirmed reports reach the Navy Department that several submarine chasers at an Atlantic port have been mysteriously put out of commission. No details on numbers, damage, or cause were released and no statement was expected tonight.
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Washington
Navy Department
Atlantic
Department
State Banks Show $33 Million Resource Rise
In a March 4 call, O K La Roque reports 335 state banks with total resources of about $117,000,000, up from $84,000,000 a year ago, a gain of roughly 40 percent and $33,000,000.
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Columbia
8. C
O. K. la Roque
State Bank Examiner
Whiteville Social Notes Update
Whiteville residents share visits and returns this week. Miss Maude Kelly returns from Bladenboro after visiting Mrs. W. R. Davis and Miss Fannie Kelly. Mrs. E. F. Powell and Mr. Powell come back from Graham trip.
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W. G. Walker
Local Social Gatherings and Community Updates
A reception at a home near Bishop Begs last Saturday night honored Miss Belle Pridgen of Enfield. Music accompanied the event and refreshments followed later in the evening. Mrs. Seth L. Smith visited Wilmington this week to hear Secretary McAdoo and to assist with Liberty Loan efforts. The Happy Hill public school closed last Friday after Miss Lonnie Lynn taught there.
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Bishop Begs
Belle Pridgen
Enfield
Seth L. Smith
Wilmington
McAdoo
Liberty Loan
Happy Hill
Lonnie Lynn
Social News From Lumberton and Nearby Towns
Residents and visitors travel to Charlotte Laurinburg New Bern Greensboro and Charleston for family visits weddings and school events. The Bethany public school closes April 16 with an 8 30 p m program. Shareholder figures note women comprise about a third of New York savings and loan association investors.
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Savings and Loan Associations
New York State
Mount Sinai elects two women to board of trustees
Mount Sinai Hospital the largest Jewish institution in New York City elected two women to its board of trustees marking a historic expansion of female leadership at the medical complex in Manhattan.
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Mount Sinai Hospital
New York City
Faison backs war effort with land sale and Red Cross gifts
Faison North Carolina residents rally behind the war with patriotic meetings at the schoolhouse. The Knights of Pythias lodge sponsored an entertainment while 29 acres of land sold for 521 dollars with 20 percent to the Red Cross and the rest to Liberty Bonds and War Stamps. A writing desk fetched ten dollars as part of fund raising. Local men including L H Williams Assistant Surgeon Henry W Faison and Ronald Williams infantry await the arrival of the remaining 27 to join the fight for liberty.
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Faison
N. C
Faison Lodge
Knights of Pythias
J. M. Bowden
E. Weatherbery
Red Cross
Weatherby
Henry J. Faison
L. H. Willams
Henry W. Faison
Lient
Ronald Williams
Infantry
German Commander Captured at Nueve-Eglise
London reports in Haig's dispatch that the enemy was driven from Nueve-Eglise this morning and a battalion commander was among the prisoners. Three separate enemy attacks southwest of Merville were repulsed.
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London
Nueve-Eglise
Haig
Merville
Annual election of office by United Confederate Veterans camp
Fifty three years after the surrender in Virginia a remnant of the army of General Lee will assemble at Cape Fear No. 254 United Confederate No. 9 for the final election of officers this afternoon at 4 o clock. Members are urged to attend.
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Lee
Lastern
Virginia
Cape Fear Iy
W. L
Ironized Paw-Paw advertisement promises nerve and stomach relief
Charlotte readers urged to try Ironized Paw-Paw for relief from stomach trouble nervousness and weakness. The ad claims it cleanses blood supports liver improves digestion and eases headaches and dyspepsia. Drugstores carry the remedy priced at 1.01 with mail orders available through Interstate Drug Co. in New York.
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Charlotte
Elvington
Interstay Drug Co., Inc
New York
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W. D. Macmillan, Jr
Wilmington, North Carolina
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L. E. Whayler
T. A. Ramseur
Laurinburg
Lula Jones
Fairmont
Mary Jones
J. B. McAllister
Apalachicola
Fla
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Sarah Smith
Hamye Stewart
Annis Ruth Caldwell
Waynesville
L. Blacker
Richmond
F. F. Townsend
A. W. Newkirk
Marion Johnston
S. R. Spivey
Kathryne Beaman
New Bern
John Suter
Greensboro
Durham
Henderson
M. V. D. Costello
Margaret Redmond
Charleston
D. C
Henrietta Duncan
C. B. Skipper
Skipper
Patriotic
Cape Fear Camp
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Iron
Liberty Bonds
Cme
United States
Citizens Bank Cor. 2Nd and
Princess Sts
Wilmington, N.C
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