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Wilmington Dispatch

Location

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1918

Page

2

Seen On Broadway By 0 O Me Tyre

A noisy New York scene reports a live Paris Apaches gang arriving as waiters and performers. The piece notes numerous entertainers in cities, war stories from Broadway and a Dainty Marte trapeze anecdote, plus local notices about Mr. and Mrs. Smith and others visiting and a death in Georgia.

Tyre New York Cabareta Celticenta Salt Lake City Luck Glesson Wall Street Rensa Iliam Barret Aeupang Broadway Dainty Marte Leavenworth Ansas Crocs

Local Distant Visitors Reported Around Clarkton

April 20 report from Clarkton notes Miss Amanda ra spent week end in Lumberton. Mrs N A Currie and son John D visited Fayetteville. J Ward and Mrs Ward with son Titton Ga were in town. Mary Bridges and William Gletcry spent Sunday in Laurinburg. Lillie Belle Phifer and Rae Brown were in Lumberton. Messrs I A Singletary and Homes were mentioned.

Amandara Lumber N. A. Currie John D Fayetteville C. Ward St Titton Anise Mary Bridges Williangletcry Laurinisses Lillie Belle Phifer Rae. Brown Lumberton OY I. A. Singletary

Local residents visit Lumberton on a spring day

Miss Mary and Miss Gladys Powers were among shop town visitors Monday afternoon. Hilda Wein and Mariam Wein returned from a 10 day trip to Georgia and the Carolinas. Mrs. A. L. Lawson and family were in town yesterday. Vivian Townsend came home from Mexon for a few days with relatives. Mrs. J. J. Goodwin and Miss Rosa McArthur visit Lumberton while Barnesville residents travel to Sevier and Greenville to see Roger Itman in Company A KR Engineers. Gen. F. A. Bond of Hunters Lodge visited Lumberton Tuesday.

Yamberton Mary Gladys Powers Hilda Mariam Wein Georgia South Taroand A. L. Lawson Mittie D. H. Les Wilmington Ding J. Q. Beckyth Vivian Townsend Mexton R. L. Livermore J. HW. Geohenour Lelia Lamack Pembroke J. J. Goodwin Rosa McArthur Red Springs K. M Chestnut Street Barnes Barnesville Sevier Greenville Roger Itman Company A Jather Mercer Clara Route 6 Lumberton F. A. Bond Hunters’ Lodge Lowe

Wallace Community News and Local Visits

Visitors from Hopewell Virginia include Mrs Wallace Parker and her daughter, former Wallace resident Miss Bessie Newkirk. Mrs LaFayette Southerland and Miss Lizzie Reade return to Timberlake after a Raleigh trip. Lula Boney visits Wilmington relatives as Henry Lee Boney serves in active front line duty. Herbert Cavenaugh enlists in the Navy and Red Cross plans a comfort kit and sweater.

Ure Wallace John Parker Hopewell Parker Bessie Newkirk LaFayette Southerland Lizzie Reade Timberlake Southerland Raleigh Miss Reade Mer Pleasance Lula Boney Wilmington Henry Lee Boney Wallace Boys Herbert Cavenaugh James A. Cavenaugh Navy

Public Auction Notice of Meares Street Property Sale

A loan association announces a public auction of property in Wilmington on April 29 at twelve o’clock noon. The parcel starts 114 feet west from Third Street, runs west parallel to Meares Street, then south to Second Street and back to the beginning, with a second parcel on Martin Street described by a 100 foot width and multiple offsets. Attorneys John D. Bellamy & Son certify the action.

Wilmington London Meares Street Third Street Esist Corning Wangern Rooms Street Martin A Sane Martin Street Second Street John D. Bellamy & Son

Public Auction Of Wilmington Property By Mortgage Association

By virtue of a deed of trust from Marshall H Hill to Wilmington Homestead and Loan Association dated October 3 1916 and recorded in New Hanover County Book 89 page 577 the undersigned will sell at public auction for cash at the Court House door Wilmington on Tuesday April 30 1918 at 12 o clock M the described property located on Dickinson Street 89 feet south of Gwynn Street and bounded by Dickinson and Gwynn Streets in Wilmington N C This 29th day of March 1918 Wilmington Homestead and Loan Association Attorneys 29 30 days

Marshall H. Hill Willapton Homestead and Loan Association New Hanover County Court House Wilmington Ril Bening Dickinson Street Gwynn Street

Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Promoted for Malaria Fight

Advertisement extols Grove s Tasteless Chill Tonic as a remedy to drive out malaria and strengthen the system, noting the label reveals quinine and iron in a tasteless form.

GROVE

Wallace Happenings Includes Moves and Visits

April 20 Wallace report: S Colwell and wife move into a new home on Railroad street formerly owned by A L McGowen. Mr Colwell sells his nearby farm to Gibson of Grimes land and moves in. Lt Graham Williams and family visit from Camp Jackson. Mrs Margolis returns from New York with daughter after medical treatment. Prof Horace Stewart and family move from Rose Hill to suburb of Wallace and spend summers there.

Wallace Mrs. S. Colwell Town A. L. McGowen Railroad Street Mr. Colwell Here Rose Hill Isaac Margolis New York Horace Stewart Stewart

Mortgage Power of Sale Auction near Wilmington

By virtue of a mortgage deed from Stacy Adams to the Imington Homestead and Loan Association the undersigned will sell at public auction to the highest bidder on Monday April 29 1918 at 12 oclock at the property in Wilmington lying along Nixon Street and Eighth Street in the Northern line. John D Bellamy & Son announce the sale with the details of the parcel and its boundaries as described in the deed.

Stacy Adams Imington Homestead and Loan Association Nover Domersnening Soesty Wilmington Nixon Eighth Street Peraliel Nixon Street Wilmington Homestead John D Bellamy& Son

Special Tax and Bond Elections Planned for New Hanover County

New Hanover County commissioners set a May 1918 special tax election on a 10 cent property tax and 30 cent per poll to fund the county school system. A separate May 8 1918 bond election asks voters if the county should issue up to 250000 in coupon bonds for public school improvements. Registration periods and polling places across townships are detailed with registrars and judges named.

Board of Education New Hanover Board of Commissioners Sail Tuna Board of Commissioners of New Hanover County Sald Towit Cae Fear Johnstone Store J. H. Johnston J.W. Winders D. J. Joyner Harnett Seven Mile Post Smith's North Caroline Fesr Johnston's J. Johnston J. W. Winders Arnett Seagate Roger L Larkin G. H. Rogers B. L. Pittman Winter Park Smith’s J. T. Smith A. H. High F. Atgomery Masonboro Whiskey Creek Lume Polling Walter Flome W.M. Peck Lb. Fox Engine Castle Streets H. E. Foster A. H. Betchum C. L. Barnes Biddle J. W. Gefford Sion J. King Henry Hewlett Menn, Atkinson and Wetters Store J. F. Mann Womble van Woodcock Board of Commission ‘Ers

Registration Officials Listed for New Hanover County

The document names registrars and judges for multiple wards and precincts in Masonboro Sunset Park and Wilmington areas. It sets registration periods from April 4, 1915 to late April 1918 and outlines registration closing dates, Saturday sessions, and objection allowances, all under the Board of Commissioners of New Hanover County.

Imsi RHR Zanean Comey Roger's Stostri H. Rogers E. “Harnett Winter Park Smith AH. Bigs A. Montgomery Masonboro Whiskey Creek Lumsden’s Walter Horna Taga E. .Southerland Rk. E. Hollis Sunset Park Board of Commissioners New Hanover County

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