Service in Honor of Enlisted Men
A long list of honored servicemen from Fort Caswell Camp Jackson and related posts is readied for a tribute. Names include Corporal James P. Batts, Lieut. William Fowler Morrison, Sergeant Joseph Brinkley Jr., and many others with postings at Caswell, Jackson, Chickamauga, and Haiti. A Red Cross nurse Miss Hattie Lowry accompanies the group en route to Romania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James P. Batts
Fort Caswell
Kenneth Norwood Davis
Camp Jackson
Norman Edward Davis
Fort Laswell
William Fowler Morrison
Chickamauga
William Alexander Marshall
Joseph Burnell Brinkley, Jr
France
J C. Snyder
Hleracs Crane Cooper
Haiti
Virginius Cernick Hall
Alfred Butt Hall
L Robert P. Houston
Charles Love ‘Terry
Norwcod S. Westbrook
Jefferson Barracks
John McCrary Thompson
Charleston
S. C
Oscar Keller
Ss. O
Donations to Catherine Kennedy Home Record
List of donations includes Mrs Haywood Clark with fish and sugar, Mrs BE Borden ten dollars, Miss Owen apples and groceries, Mrs Bagley groceries, Br A Montgomery sausage, W H Taylor potatoes and coffee, H Z Wilder groceries, Mrs Burr custards, Davis and Moore potatoes, Mrs N E Bonitz fish, and St James Church crocaries and fruit plus St Pauls Church groceries and fruit and a Tuesday Afternoon Social contributing fourteen dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Kennedy
Haywood Clark
BE. Borden
Miss Owen
Bagley
Br. A. Montgomery
W. H. Taylor
H. Z. Wilder
Burr
Davis and Moore
N. E. Bonitz
St. James Church
St. Pauls Church
New Health Officer Appointed for County
Dr. Arnold Stovall today assumed duties as county health officer succeeding Dr. Charles T. Nesbitt who left for Akron Ohio to become health officer there. Nesbitt was presented with a valuable watch by health department members just before his departure, a gesture of esteem led by Dr. Stovall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold Stovall
Charles T. Nesbitt
Nesbitt
Akron
Ohio
Stovall
Chairman W. A. McGirt Returns From Northern Business Trip
Chairman W. A. McGirt of the Board of County Commissioners has returned to the city after a bus iness trip to northern cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. McGirt
Board of County Commissioners
Cardui advertised as remedy for female troubles from Palestine reader
Mrs Annie Wyrill of Palestine Texas narrates four years of female trouble relief after taking Cardui. She says back pain weakness and fainting ended after a bottle and a half, then a fourth bottle completed full recovery, endorsing Cardui as a tonic for women's weaknesses sold by local druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palestine
Texas
Annie Wyrill
Cardus
Carduiad
Cardin
Adyv
Government Seeks Billions in War Time Appropriations
Large federal budget requests span naval construction and maintenance at Washington facilities, ordnance reserves, hospital care, and fuel and transportation costs. Highlights include $13.5 billion in overall appropriations, with Navy and War Department boosts, expanded foreign and domestic administrative staff, and funds for economic and labor programs to support war efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bureau of Supples
Navy
Food Administration
Fuel Administration
State Department
Treasury Departments
Whch
Control Farm Trade Bureau
Army
OIG
Internal Revenue Bureau
Moe
War Department
Panama Canal
Navy Department
Department of Commerce
Central
South America
Far East
Bureau of Standards
Coast and Geodic Survey
Interior Department
Department of Labor
Department of Justice
Civil court opens with dynamite cap case details
Superior Court session begins under Judge W. A. Devin. Andrew Krachanacke Jr. sues Acme Manufacturing for 10000 damages over injuries from dynamite caps he found on the premises and played with. Plaintiff claims negligence. defendant argues proper guarding and trespass. Jury seated. case to likely fill the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior Court
W. A. Devin
Oxford
Andrew Krachanacke, Jr
Andrew Krachanacke
Acme Manufacturing Company
Slick fur peddlers pass through city docks
Four foreign looking men in sailor garb sold imitation furs as peddlers. Sheriff Jackson arrested two last Saturday and taxed them. the other two reportedly left the city before capture. Residents were swindled by the deceptive gear and cheap goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Stuart
Ambrose Fenley
John Johnson
Robert Holliday
Jackson
Government spending increases span agriculture roads and defense
The document outlines requested boosts across federal agencies including anti trust enforcement funding at 200000, agriculture to back wartime food production and disease eradication, road grants of 15900000, Indian service relief and schooling increases, new and existing building projects, expanded public health and sanitation research, and major military and transportation oversight costs. It details agency sums for Commerce, Navy medicals, the Interstate Commerce Commission, and the Federal Trade Commission among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Department of Agriculture
Indian Service
Indian Office
Apnelechierl
Fle
Chapel H'l
N. C
Clinton
S. C
Dawson
Doulas
Farmville
Marianna
Fla
Thomasy
Washington
West Point
Savannah
Interstate Commerce Commission
Shipping Board
Emergency Fleet Corporation
Council of National Defense
Federal Trade Commission
Federal Board of Mediation
Arlington Memorial Bridge Commission
Arlington
Public Health Service
Elks Memorial Services Remembered With Honors
Wilmington Elks held memorial services honoring fallen members from F W Foster to J M Wright. Lt Gregory Davis led a procession from the Elks Temple to the Academy before a luncheon with Congressman Ragsdale and local officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ELKS
Kaiser
Ft Kaiser
Hades
John C. Calhoun
Mexico City
Black Jack
Pershing
Wilmington Lodge
Elks Temple
Academy
Gregory Davis
U. S. Army
F. W. Foster
R. E. Zachary
R. L. Gates
E. P. Bailey
John H. Gore
Edgar J. Bear
J. F. Ong
Felix H. Kluttz
L.P. Aaron
John M. Wright
Leo Loeb
Isaac M. Bear
Jas. W. Monroe
H. Fishblate
I. J. Bear
I. J. Sternberger
F. P. Donlan
Isaac Bear
Jas. Carmichael
Henry Gieschen
Adonis M. Prince
Morris M. Caldwell
J. H. Bornemann
Chas. T. Harper
L. J. Merriman
Congressman Ragsdale
Cerié Club
Mr. Ragsdale
Ragsdale
J. W. Ragsdale
W. S. Register
James Owen Reilly
George P. Grivin
H. Brown
F. P. Turrentind
Will Rehyder
E. F P. Banck
S. M. King
T. D Love
Longley
L. Stein
A. J Mitchell
Louis Goodman
J. D. Doscher
Pierre Holmes
T. B. Carroll
J. E. Thompson
Typists Course Opened at Columbia University
An appeal from the Adjutant General's office leads Columbia University to open a special typing course under the Department of Extension Teaching. The program aims to train many young men in typewriting and telegraphy to support national service efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Adjutant General’s Office
Washington
Columbia University
Department of Extension
Hair Dye Ad Promises Gray Hair Reversal
Vintage advertisement touts Screals Hair Dressing and La Creal to revive color and darken gray hair. Claims include healthier, fluffier, evenly dark hair and a younger look. Sold by drug stores or mailed for $1.20 from Van Vieet Drug Co. Memphis with Jarman and Futreille as druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Creol
van Vieet Drug Co
Memphis
Tenn
Jarman’ & Futrelle
Acvt
Seaboard Air Line Schedule Effective November 12
The Progressive Railway of the South announces train departures from Wilmington to Charlotte and intermediate points with No. 183 at 3 55 PM, No. 19 at 5 00 AM, and No. 20 at 12 10 AM. Arrivals include No. 14 at 12 40 PM. A sleeper operates between Wilmington and Charlotte with passenger use until 3 30 AM. Tickets at the Orton Hotel Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Wilmington
Charlotte
Pullman Pap
Wilmington
Chal Lotte
Charlitte
Slriisn Cahk
Chari&rliin Ann
Calkom City Tickets
Orton Hotel
Poschees German Syrup Adoffers Unique Cough Remedy
Boscii e s Germany Syrup has stood fifty one years in the United States for coughs bronchitis colds and throat irritation. It promises deep sleep free from coughing overnight and relief in the morning by soothing inflamed parts and aiding recovery. 25 and 50 cent bottles sold by Green s Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
United States
Green
Das
Adyvt
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Joseph Leiser
Joplin, Mo
Missionary Society of Trinity Church
Ee OS
Hospital Circle of the King’s Daughters
South Third Street
Ladies of cc! Street Christian Church
John S$ Lritten
Doror
Lumon
Shere
Holman
Voto
Lorraine Hlenoef
The
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Allen
Sarah Tro Ose
Jonesville
Tewn
Sriv
Fifth Avenue
United Workers of the First Baptist Church
Sterehi-Bancroft Company
North Front Street
Fpworth League City Union
Grace Methodist Church
Missionary Meeting
Missionary Society of
Dock Street
J. C. Cowden
First Baptist Church
L. F. Gore
Grace Street
James F. Post
North Severth Street
Dr. Stovall
A. D. Brown
Acme Mfg. Co
Finis
Bree
Belk - Williams CO
Shay
J. B. McCabe& CO
Certified Public
Accoun
Murchison Bank
Wilmingtori, N, C
Kenny’s
Kenny Co
Quélit
Durham
Traithel Ans Picone
Algertise
Durham Duplex Razor CO
JeRsEy
Seaboard Air Lire Fiti
Koonce
T. P. Wilmington
John TL
Poschee
Sweethear
Maman. & Futrelle
Princess Street
Rose
Arett
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