Dempsey Lennon Nuptials Endow Local Social Scene
Miss Hattie D Lennon and Jesse L Dempsey wed at Calvary Baptist parsonage with Rev J A Sullivan officiating. Dempsey is son of F J Dempsey, county farm superintendent, and serves in the Engineer Supply Train. The ceremony drew a wide circle of friends and precedes a musical program at First Baptist Church featuring a solo by Mrs Martha Longfellow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fast Baptist Church
Martha H. Longfellow
Gadl
Holy City
Bargain Shoppers Offered Unprecedented Low Prices
The assortifierits will be bigger and the prices smaller than ever regular Bargain Shoppers can imagine. Our departments have put forth special efforts to make a good showing, and when you appreciate the fact that our original prices are placed as low as is practicable, the saving you are afforded is all the more evident.
Notable visitors and local society notes in Waycross
Mr. R. L. Dickens of Waycross now in the city, once with Atlantic Coast Line. Otto Genaust and H. Longley won this season's prize drum at Mason's inlet weighing 46 34 pounds. Oscar Kellar of the Y M C A returns from Washington where he recovered from typhoid. A. D. O'Brien departs for New York to buy a new elevator for the Southern Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Dickens
Waycross
Megers
Otto Genaust
H. &. Longley
Mason’s Inlet
Oscar Kellar
Washington, C
Tarbell Attacks Housewife Laziness In War Economy
Miss Ida Tarbell charges American housewives with intellectual shiftlessness and argues delivery costs burden merchants and the nation. She cites a 75 million dollar yearly U S delivery bill and urges cooperative home delivery systems like Ann Arbor to cut costs and speed commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Washington
Ida M. Tarbell
Milady
Tarbell
Miss Tarbell
Board of the Council of National Defence
Ann Arbor
Michigan
Died Goddenly Today in Pender County
The community mourns the death of J. De Wa Sr. at his family home near Ashton after a sudden illness. Survived by wife and five sons, J D Walker Jr Benjamin Bell Walker of Wilmington R F Walker of Goldsboro and Master Pender Walker plus three brothers George Walker of Pender H and B Walker of Denver. Born December 15 he would have turned 62 tomorrow. Funeral at Pike Creek church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pender Citi
Pascel
J. de Wa Sr
Benjamin and
Bell Walker
Wilmington
R.F. Walker
Goldsboro
Pender Walker
Ashton
George Walker
Pendér
H. and
B. Walker
Denver
Colorado
Pike Creek Church
Toilet Goods and Notions At Bargain Prices Listed
A fragmented advertisement lists low prices on household items and apparel items including toothpaste Palmolive soap Woodbury facial soap talcum powder and ladies hosiery. also mentions baby caps children's parasols and toilet paper with several value ranges and partial item descriptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodbury
Ieee
Ready to Wear Sale Offers Deep Discounts on Dresses and Hats
Readable list shows dramatic price cuts on Voile and Sport Dresses from $2.50 to $5.00, Linen Middy Suits at $10.00, and Ladies Shirt Waists and White Wash Skirts. A full counter of Ladies Hats advertised as greatly reduced and valued up to $100, all at bold sale prices.
Prices on Third Floor Offer Furnishings and Linens
The advertisement lists affordable home goods: Awning striped linen 36 inch at 29c, White Madras 36 inch at 25c, Turkish bath towels 10c, Huck towels, 36 inch unbleached sheeting, dimity bed spreads, curtain serim in white and ecru at various fractions, Rag Rugs in multiple sizes with prices from $1.15 to $7.56. Also notes items on the third floor.
Shoe Section Prices for Beach and Men’s Footwear
Beach shoes priced at 3.75 value 2.85 for men’s styles listed in the sale. Several value items show reductions to 2.45 for select pairs.
Mass at St Mary's Will Be Held Tomorrow Morning
Mass will be celebrated at St Marys in Baltimore Maryland tomorrow morning at 9 oclock. Archdeacon Thomas P Noe will conduct services at the beach chapel Sunday evening at 830. Everyone is invited to attend. George Ovey a noted comedy artist will appear on the Lumina screen tonight in Jerry and the Black Handers a roaring comedy with a daring hero. Pierre Brissac The Brazen a two reel American drama is also on the bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary’s Wife
Baltimore
Star of the Sea
Thomas P. Noe
Beach Chapel
George Ovey
Jerry
the Blackhanders
Pierre Brissac
Carnival Night At Lumina Draws Huge Crowd
Hundreds attended Lumina for carnival night with 125 couples on the ballroom floor after the grand march. The colorful costumes painted faces and confetti showers from the balcony made the event a remarkable success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lumina
Oceanic arrivals list fresh local names
Yesterday’s arrivals include Mr and Mrs John A Ricks of Greensboro Miss Whitehurst of New Bern Miss Newton of Archibald Kinston Mr and Mrs R J Hall of Lumberton W L Fisher Hamlet T C Ward of Greensboro B W Andrews Durham W C Riddick Raleigh B T Parker Shelbyville Fenn Mr and Mrs Bayard Clark and family Elizabethstown B H White Charlotte P G Waiton Hamlet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Ricks
Greensboro
Whitehurst
New Bern
Newton
Archibald
Kinston
R.J. Hall
Lumberton
W. L Fisher
Hamlet
T. C. Ward
B. W. Andrews
Durham
W. C. Riddick
Raleigh
B. T. Parker
Shelbyville
Fenn
Seashore Hotel Arrivals Listing Highlights Visitors
Yesterday's Seashore Hotel guest log shows Henry P Scales Masters Berry and Bryan Scales from Atlanta W B Jones Raleigh James Sinclair and wife Waycross Fred Deesande Burgaw H B Rusty W R Porter J G Heiling W A Brown J 4h Hess Salisbury J T Madden Atlanta W W Burgess Charlotte Mr and Mrs Oscarl and two children Rose Hill J Dykeman New York City J H Kelly Canajohaire Miss Marie Foxworth Miss Alina Foxworth Miss May Jones Archie McIntyre J M Thompson M Batringer South Carolina M J McGatty and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seashore Hotel
Henry P. Scales
Masters Berry
Bryan Scales
Atlanta
W. B. Jones
Raleigh
Jas
Sinclair
Waycross
Fred Deesande
Burgaw
H. B.rusty
W. R. Porter
J.-G. Heiling
W. A. Brown
J. 4H. Hess
Salisbury
J. T.madden
W. W. Burgess
Charlotte
Oscarl
Rose
J. Dykeman
New York City
J. H. Kelly
Canajohaire
Marie Foxwworth
Alina Foxworth
May Jones
Archie
McIntyre
J. M. Thompson
Lands revested to U.S. after Oregon grant settlement
District Attorney J. O. Carr reports that Oregon and California railroad lands have been revested to the United States and no settlement can occur until final settlement. Earl O Beck of Delco Light, with HQ in Goldsboro, plans to move headquarters to this city as district manager for Home Light & Power Co. His line covers lighting farms and homes, water pumping, and other farm electrification tasks. A community concert by the Whitlock-West Band and local singers on the Academy of Music lawn drew a large crowd and favorable response.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon and California
Oregon
J. O. Carr
United States
Earl OQ. Beck
Delco-Light Products
Goldsboro
Homié Light & Power Company
Charlotte
Whitlock-West
Academy of Music
Postoffice Park
Voluntary wage jumps and benefits in Petrograd watch trade
United Press reports Petrograd watch repairers won a record strike settlement. Wages rose from 200 to 300 rubles monthly for those at 200 and higher by 50 percent for others. Benefits include paid vacations, annual pay raises, sick leave pay, wartime bonuses, and a six week strike wage guarantee. A workers council will manage contracts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Petrograd
Maryland Prepares to Enforce Anti Slacker Law
Baltimore officials plot enforcement of a new anti slackers law to take effect next Monday. The act targets idlers and loafers aged 18 to 56 with exemptions for students and those in training or unemployed due to disputes or seasonal work. Rules and regulations have been issued by the Attorney General and distributed to counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Maryland
General Assembly
Church Services Notice for Several Congregations
A compact notice lists worship times for Fifth Avenue and Bladen Streets churches Presbyterian and Baptist in Winter Park and Wilmington area. It invites public attendance, notes Sunday schools and midweek prayer meetings, and names pastors such as Rev JH, Rev E C Selly, Rev Andrew Hotell, and Rev W Met White.
Sunday worship and services at local churches
A compact listing notes St. Matthew's English Evangelos St churches on Fourth and Harnett streets with combined services at 10 and 8 p.m. Paul’s at Sixth and Market announces 11 a.m. and 8 a.m. services led by Rev Clausén and Rev Otts Richert with 10 a.m. Sunday school. St John’s at Third and Red Cross lists Holy Communion at 7:30 a.m., morning prayer 11, evening prayer 8, daily intercession at 4 p.m., and invited attendance. First Dorkstreat's services at 11 a.m. and 8 a.m. feature an evening sermon on ingratitude. Bible school 9:45 a.m.. Christian Endeavor 7:15 p.m. All are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winter Park
Andrew J. Hotell
Christian Endeavor Society
Delgado
Howell
South Third
Orange Streets
Elock
W. Met White
Raleigh
Whitte
Sunichool
New Hope
Wimnabow
Brunswick County
W. A. Gamble, Jr
John M. Wells
Wf First
Presbyterian
Ofmington
St. Matthew's English
Evangelos
Fourth
Harnett Streets
McClanahan
St. John’s
Red Cross
R. BE. Gribbin
Trinity
Dorkstreat
J. B. Reynolds
John C. Cowden
Pennsylvania Troops Leave for the South
A dispatch from Pittsburgh reports Pennsylvania troops depart for the south after mobilization drills. The unit, numbering around 4 000 former Navy personnel now in Federal service, proceeds to a training camp for further orders and assignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Associated Press
Pittsburgh
Aug
Pennsylvana Navy
Bede
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. B. Baker
Dunn
W. D. Haughn
Kate Joyner
Chester
Miss Joyner
Eva Strickland
Leola Colwell
Dock Street
Blanche Deal
Roanoke
W. T. Farris
Flouse Cheek
Martha McGowan
Mary Wallace
Wallace
Willie Mae
Mladys Strickland
Carolina Place
F. Kolling
Cincinnati
Joe Kolling
George Kester
Sollinc
Charleston
S. C
George J. Fritz
N. C
Wrightaville Beach
Epworth League of Grace Methodist Church
R. W. Wallace
Board of Education
Bessie Price
Galena Stgral Oil Company
Bessie Gerdes Koonce
T. W. Weaver
Baby
Mesdames
I. K. Pinner
H. K. Blat
Mr. Weaver
Master Paul
New York
Philadelphia
Washington City
Siery
For All
Tne Bey Tae Repphees
Air A'Eve
Taseke Ae Ae
Palm Beach
Belk
Williams
Wrightsville
Methodist
Fifth Avenue
Ev Grohias
Bladen Street
Bladen Streets
E. C. Selly
Calvary
J. A. Sullvan
J. Y. Hall
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