Tuberculosis Awareness Drive Seeks Sunday Sermons
City ministers and church groups are urged to observe a nationwide tuberculosis awareness day on December 9. The campaign, aided by Christmas seals, aims to educate congregations about prevention, symptoms, and care, with pastors delivering sermons to broaden the reach among all ages.
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North Carolina
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Varisis
Eyrches
Merrand Velief
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Funeral for Mr Thigpen to be buried in Denver Celo
Former Wilmington resident Oscar Thigpen has died in Denver Delaware. He was the son of W W Thigpen of this city and long an operator at various VA points. Services will be held in Denver on December 3 according to his uncle’s arrangements.
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Denver
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Whee
Mir Oscar Thigpen
Den
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Thig Pen
W. W. Thigpen
Lodge of Sorrow Elks to Hold Service at Academy of Music
Wilmington Lodge No. 532 B P O Elks plans the annual Lodge of Sorrow at the Academy of Music at 3 30 this afternoon with Hon J Willard Ragsdale as the principal eulogist He is a Florence S C congressman serving in his third term and a former Wilmington resident The program lists musical numbers and ceremonies featuring several quartets and a full eulogy by Ragsdale This notice names numerous lodge officers and committee members.
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Wilmington
B. P. O., Elks
Academy of Music
The
Elks Lodge
Spooner
Woody
C. Dennen
Coombs
George P. Galvin
J. Willard Ragsdale
Thompson
R. E. Gribbin
M. A. Snooner
E.G. Woody
J. M. Newhold
R. R. Christy
Z. H. Munson
Lodge
H. J. Gerken
C. T. Harper
W. J. Bellamy
J. W. Solomon
C. W. Polvoet
Tr. B. Carroll
W. R. Kingsbry
Tfs Leitner
Louis Goodman
H. F. Loneley
B. P. Strickland
T. E. Wallace
S. M. King
C. Cc. Loughlin
A. J. Mitchell
W. S. Register
E. H. Brown
T. D. Love
J. D. Doscher
J. O. Reilly
E. * . Banck
Gregory Davis
Rev. C. Dennen
P. M. Holmes
H. A. Webber
L. Stein
T. B. Carrol
I. W. Solomon
H. E. Toneley
C. W. Polvhet
E. F. O. Banck
P. W. Wells
Will Rehder
Carl Fick
Geo. MW Aesten Tte
Grace Church to Honor Soldiers Roll of Honor Service
More than 20 Grace Methodist members serve in U S armed forces. Special services this evening at Grace Church conducted by Rev. M T Plyer include reading of the Roll of Honor and a patriotic sermon titled When Heroism Dies. Public invited to attend.
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Grace Church
Grace Methodist Church
United States
M. T. Plyler
Letters from France reveal daily life of American Expeditionary Force
A November 1917 dispatch from H. H. Ford in France describes adjusting to life with the American Expeditionary Force. He notes language hurdles, French customs, food customs, censorship, and patriotism, plus comments on money, architec ture, uniforms, and rough weather. He mentions sending Christmas gifts home, acquiring souvenirs, and the slow mail from the United States.
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H. H. Ford
France
General Staff
United States
Leconseur
U. S
Paris
Four Defendants Held On Grave Charges After Prolonged Trial
In recorder's court yesterday four defendants Marie Evans Sarah Evans and Chas F Twiddy faced perjury and subordination of perjury charges tied to a case arising from an assault with a bottle on O P Stuckey Jr. The defense, led by John D Bellamy, challenged the prosecution as malicious and trumped up prompting a heated exchange with County Solicitor Burton. The judge ordered the defendants held for the next term of Superior Court while the colored witness faced further perjury detention. Other court actions included guilty pleas and various dispositions in separate cases افزود.
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John Dpd. Bellamy
Marie Evans
Sarah Evans
Chas. F. Twiddy
Recorder’s Court
Burton
Bellamy
Mr. Burton
Mr. Bellamy
Phillips
O. P. Stuckey, Jr
Mary Bell Davis
Evans
Evanses
Twiddy
F. Twiddy
B. G. Empie
L. Clayton Grant
John D. Bellamy
William M. Bellamy
Stuckey
Coleman
Grant
Recorder Harriss
Superior Court
Phillip
Harriss
William Henry Howard
Will Melvin
George Miller
John Robinson
Fred Smith
Jim Johnson
John Wheeler
Rother Thompson
Arthur Walker
Thanksgiving services at First Baptist Church
Dr. John Jeter Hurt will preach the sermon to the Junior Order of United American Mechanics this evening at 7 30 o clock. The Jeff Davis Council and George Washington Council will attend and march from their hall to the church at 7 o clock.
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First Baptist Church
John Jeter Hurt
Order of United American Mechanics
Jeff Davis Council
George Washington Council
French towns brace for shells with diagonal paper strips
In towns likely to be shelled or bombed, many windows bear two diagonal paper strips inside to reduce glass breakage from blast. This simple precaution has saved thousands of panes.
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Wilmington Savings and Trust Company
Chas. BE. Taylor
State of
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J. W. Grainger
J.D. Bellamy, Jr
Lyman Delano
C.S. Grainger
G. Dannenbaum’s
Georgette Crepe de Chine
Jersey
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