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Newspaper

Wilmington Dispatch

Location

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1917

Page

5

New York Theaters Face Summer Crowds And Plans

The city theater scene buzzes as summer crowds seek relief from heat. George Broadhurst leases a Forty fourth Street building to inaugurate the Broadhurst Theater with Iliam Faversham star in a new play. The Century Theater will reopen next month with a book by Guy Belton and P G Wodehouse, starring Lew Fields and Raymond Hitchcock.

New York Broadway Dunsany Smast Shaw George Broadhurst Shubert Forty-fourth Street Little Theater Broadhurst Theater Iliam Faversham Century Theater Charles ,Dillingham F. Ziegfeld Guy Belton P. G. Wodehouse Lew Fields Raymaond Hitchcock Madison Corey Alexander Bisson Ronald Wolf Channing Pollock Louise A. Hirsch Paris Klaw and Erlanger George Tyler Coustin Booth Tarkington Julian Street Alexandra Carlisle Ohio Minnie -Madderm Fiske Klew and Erlanger Catharine Chisholm Cushing Producers’ Holding Corporation Edward Everett Hale Philip Nolan Hale William Fox Globe Theater Fox Kidder

Canning Now Quite the Rage in Everyday Life

A witty column by Margaret Mason extols home canning as a favorite hobby and recreation. It praises new preserving aids, ornate, edible jars and labels, and warns that careful timing and ingredients matter to avoid spoiled results, ending with a playful motto she who cans is canny.

Margaret Mason Unite _Press New York Ultra

Escape the Heat at Lumina for a Family Day Ad

Spend the day at Lumina and enjoy every convenience for family parties. The advertisement highlights a cool retreat with practical comforts for gatherings and social events.

Lumina

Cardinals Struggle as Wins Elude Longest Losing Run

The Cardinals have played about ten more games than the Giants and lost all of them, illustrating a rough stretch for the team.

Cardinals Giants

After the Week's Work spend a restful day at Lumina

An advertisement invites readers to unwind with a restful Lumina day after a busy week. It highlights relaxation and leisure options available, appealing to those seeking calm and rejuvenation.

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Methodist and church notices list service times

Fifth Avenue church led by Rev J H McCracken preaches at 11 am and 8 pm with Sunday school at 9 45 am Epworth League meets Tuesday 8 pm and Wednesday prayer meeting 8 pm Visitors of all including strangers invited Bladen Street church with Rev E C Sellers 11 am and 8 pm Sunday school 3 30 pm Public invited to worship St Pauls at Sixth and Market Rev F B Clausen pastor services 11 am led by Rev Otto Richert Sunday school 10 am Visitors invited

Methodist Fifth Avenue J. H. McCracken Epworth League Bladen Fifth and Bladen Streets St. Paul’s Sixth and Market Streets F. B. Clausen Otto Richert

Lutheran St Matthew's to Hold Combined Services

St Matthew's English Evangelical on Fourth and Harnett streets led by Rev G W McClanahan will hold combined 10 45 am services with Sunday school and congregation worshiping together on the topic What Do We Know About the Bible. Evening service at 8 pm discusses The Vance Prayer. Radio at 10 15 am. Luther League Wednesday event at 2 pm on Duty of...

St. Matthew's Fourth Harnett Streets G .W. McClanahan Vance Preyer Luther League

Religious services notice for St John s Third and Red Cross streets

Rev Gribbin rector conducts Eleventh Sunday after Trinity on August 19 Holy Communion at 730 Morning prayer at 1100 Evening prayer at 800 Daily intercession at 600 pm All invited First Dock Street Rev Reynolds pastor Divine worship at 700 am and 800 pm Evening sermon The Sin of ingratitude Bible school at 945 am Superintendent John C Cowden Christian Endeavor 700 pm Wednesday night 800 pm Public invited to attend all services

St. John’s Red Cross R. E. Gribbin Dock ‘Street J. BE. Reynolds Bible School John C. Cowden Christian Endeavor

Red Cross Bulletin urges wartime volunteer service and knitting drives

The Red Cross chapter appeals to Wilmington women and men to join weekly sessions for war relief tasks. It details donations from Wallace and local units, lists officers, and promotes a drive to knit 900 complete sets for the battleship North Carolina, with a community note about an upcoming Carolina Beach excursion.

North Carolina Wilmington Brooke G. Empie Red Cross Carolina Beach Sheppard Bryan Graham Gaston Atlanta Geo. F. Oddett Engineer Corps University Training Camp Washington, D. C Arthur Young G. F. Rice Hamlet National Naval Volunteers Camp London Harbor Island

Fragmented OCR Story Card

An unreadable OCR fragment provides no clear names places or events. The text appears garbled with stray letters and punctuation, offering no coherent facts or dateable details to summarize.

Spend the Day 2 Lumina Music afternoon

Readable fragments describe a Lumina Music program labeled Spend the Day 2 afternoon. The item appears to be a community event listing with limited details and no clear outcomes or participants.

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