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Wilmington Dispatch in Wilmington, North Carolina

20 Aug 1917

Page 8

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Wilmington Dispatch

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Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1917

Page

8

National Special Aid District Collections Detailed

The report lists district by district aid collections led by Mrs. Leftwich and a slate of names across River Front Chestnut Princess and Market streets with amounts from 0.01 to 3.10. It notes district leaders watch totals, highlights rival districts, and tallies new and carried items for shipment including slings slippers binders tampons pads and other medical supplies with a total value around 210 dollars.

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Leftwich Mabel Eure Omah Williams Lucile Burkheimer Elizabeth Nutt Christine, McDougald Emma Bowden Fannie Thompson Helen Weathers Hornet Brown Bon Marche Annie Kelly Lillian Jordan Market Orin Robert Scott Chestnut William Atkinson Rufus le Grand Lily Hammond Fechtig Council Front Red Cross Campbell Blanton Grace Harrill Ida May Moree Walnut Red Cross Virginus Hall M. H. P. Clark Luther Toon Mary Alderman Princess Craft C. H. Fore Vance Martin W. L. Hellen BE. T. Huggins Agnes Williams H. C. Twining von Glahn Campbell Orange Hucksters Wolcott Oo O’brien Carolina Apartments Ter Dawson Henry Queen Wester la Clair Castle D. D. Cameron Alford Meares Sikes Wright B. Jackson Burnett Wooster J. W. Thomas Bradshaw Davis Sunset Henry MacMillan Owen Brooklyn J. Wallace West Savage Harnett Shepard Bladen Miss Newton Brunswick Laughridge Hanover Miss Brinkley Albro6 Myrtle Grove Horn Carolina Peter Coopers Alice Brooks Dixon Marshal Louise de Rosset
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Successful Air Raid on German Posts in Belgium

London reports British naval air service raids on German targets in Belgium. August 18 and 19 raids hit St Pierre station Ghent Thourout Bruges docks and a large shed at Snellegham airdrome. RAF and Royal Flying Corps patrols repelled enemy aircraft. one foe was shot down.

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Associated Press London Belgium Admiralty Naval Air Service St. Pierre Ghent Thourout Brugges Snellegham Royal Flying Corps
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Soldiers and Sailors Aid Committee Urges Voter Registration

The Soldiers and Sailors Business Aid Committee of New Hanover calls on all soldiers and sailors away from home to register in person for absent voter rights under North Carolina law. The county elections registrar handles registration. mail voting is not provided. The group lists its members and outlines duties to assist those called to service, including legal aid and ensuring life and tax matters are kept current.

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Soldiers and Sailors Business Aid Committee of New Hanover North Carolina Golos James Sprunt F. W. Dick Marsden Bellamy Martin S. Willard Edward J. Wood Addison Hewlett
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Death Notice for Isaac Bates in Willesden London

Isaac Bates died at his home 56 Blenheim Gardens Willesden Green London England on Sunday August 19. Advert.

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Bates Blenheim Gardens Willesden Green, N. W London England Isaac Bates
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Mom National Special Aid Graham Kenan Baltzer Ann Mary Vann Keathley Peter Causey Bellamy Dock Lottie Smith Hammond Pemberton C. E. Gore Baxter May Landen Howey Noe Church Lynn Burnett Gerkin C. S. Morse Mary Cumming Hewlett Chas Harper Thorpe Outlaw Pearl Davis Fales W. G. Hatch J. K. Price J. W. Orrell River Surry Morriss Hamilton R. M. Orrell Woster Urgon Woos Finand King New Fi Ferdinand King F. King Messenger Service Poetal Telegraph Cable Company Postal Telegraph Wilmington N. C Queen Street Sea Gate Park Harnett Township New Hanover County Macadam Road Robert P. Bender Pollocksville C. H. Daniels’ Stables Shand's Grocery Fourth and Royal Bakery D. R. Foster & Co Front Street Sterchi-Bancroft Furniture Company D. R. Foster & Company R. A. Burnett Central Wood Yard BELL Rhodes & Underwood Murchison Bank Yio Gordon Bear Produce and Merchandise Co Market Street Just Angle Foltz & Kendrick Maxwell Queen City Cycle Co South Side L. Mazer S. 5Th Street Philadelphia Dispatch Motte Business College, Inc Home Saving Bank Mechanics Home Association L. Stock Walker Taylor W. M. Cumming Princess Street Sun The Carnegie Steel Company Pittsburgh North Seventh Street Richmond Excelsior Price Bros North Front Street Imo Paris Cottage Wrightsville Beach Bear ‘Produce and Merchandise Co F. A Nts Ak Care Dispatch Oparene Sens Street Montopply J. Gordon Goez New Zealand Tallassee Power Company Badin Cantonment Columbia Walker W. B. Cooper & Co Wilmington, N. C W. .B. Thorpe & CO Water and Ann Streets Peoples Savings Peoples’ Savings Bank Ee Front Princess Streets Kathryn Adams Edwin Stanley Cape Fear C. L. Dickinson Princess Building the Home Savings Bank Oliver Ee YATES
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