Local society notes and wedding reports unfold in Wilmington
Miss Lucy Murchison returns from Fay etteville relatives. High School girls beat Business Girls 21 18 and 21 8 in volleyball. Agnes Borkenhagen to C George Ambrosiano engagement announced. Louis Moore and bride Florence Kidder return from bridal tour and reside on South Third street. Business Women's Club to meet at Miss Nellie Pickard's home Friday night. Red Cross collects for Mexican border soldiers at Y M C A and Miss Bluethenthal leads Christmas gifts for El Paso contingent. St Pauls Lutheran parsonage wedding unites Lucy Edwards and Ben Morrell. Maude Conway and Howard L Jones wed at St Marys Rectory. Cape Fear Country Club dance features Ve netian Trio at Victoria theatre. Burnett Orrell wedding at North Ninth street with reception at home. Wes ley Memorial church Ladies Aid to serve oysters at Winter Park Gardens. Gregson and Josie Shields engaged. to wed in Norfolk and reside at the Orton. Invitations issued for Viola Belle Mayer and Adram Velman December 24 1916. Elizabeth Mills Company chartered in Raleigh with $250000 capital.
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South Sixth Street
Vienna's long history tied to Danube and Roman reach
The article recalls Vienna's prominence and a long history dating to early Christian era. It notes a restoration period of over a century, and Roman expansion spreading north and east to the Danube banks, shaping the fortress city’s past.
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Vienna
Danube
Orient Lodge Regular Communication Sees Members Urged
Orient Lodge No. 395 A F and A M will hold a regular communication this Thursday at 8:00 PM. All members are requested to attend and visiting brothers are invited to join. By order of the W M C. C. Brown Secretary.
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W. M. C. C. Brown
Sec'y
India trade outlook favors United States as exports rise
A report from Bombay notes the United States has roughly doubled export trade with India since the war began and may expand further if peacetime agreements do not curb activity. Germany and Austria lose ground while Britain defends its lead. Japan grows in cheap textiles and dyes. Strong potential in iron and steel goods, farming tools, windmills, irrigation engines, and inexpensive automobiles.
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America
Bombay
India
United States
Associated Press
Germany
Austria
United Kingdom
Ota Ka Cae Ag
Japan
Java
United Sttes
East
Demand for American goods in war markets grows
The report notes exports rise as canned goods glassware household hardware and paper products are in demand for war markets, highlighting continued American supplier activity amid the conflict.
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America
Mayor Moore to Attend State Conference on Unified Laws
Mayor P Q Moore Capt Thomas D Meares city clerk and treasurer Rob ert Ruark depart at 6 45 PM for Raleigh to join a Yarborough Hotel conference. Officials from Charlotte Winston Salem Greensboro Durham Goldsboro Elizabeth City attend with others possible. A second session may be held Saturday.
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P. Q. Moore
Thomas D. Meares
Robert Ruark
Raleigh
Yarborough Hotel
Moore
Charlotte
Winston-Salem
Greensboro
Durham
Goldsboro
Elizabeth City
Wilson Wins New Mexico With 2392 Vote Plurality
Official count released today shows President Wilson leading in New Mexico by 2392 votes. The report confirms the national result and records the state’s final tally.
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Santa Fe
N. M
Wilson
New Mexico
Fans clamor for match between Ress and Vogar
Local wrestling fans push Fritz Hanson to arrange a bout between Belgian wrestler Ludwig Ress and Hungarian Joe Vogar. The crowd believes such a fight would outshine all season events and would require a larger venue than Woolvin Hall. Hanson aims to meet fan wishes and is bringing wrestlers for the sport’s appeal.
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Fritz Hanson
Ludwig Ress
Joe Vogar
Ross
John Kelonis
Vegar
Marnson
Woolvin Hall
Hanson
New York Uses Sixteen Giant Trucks for Garbage
New York City employs sixteen mammoth tractors and trailers to collect rubbish. Rival claims from Trenton New Jersey and Savannah Georgia contest the title of cleanest city in America.
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New York City
Trenton
N. J
Savannah
America
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South Third Street
Business Women’s Club
Nellie Pickard
North Fourth Street
Wilmington Red Cross Society
Wilmington Soldier Boys
Morrell—Edwards
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Parsonage
Lucy Edwards
Ben Morrell
F. B. Clausen
Lina Edwards
K. W. Wells
North Sixth Street
Maude Conway
E. D. Conway
Howard L. Jones
St. Mary’s Pro-Cathedral
Louis Bour
Jack CC. Thompson
Cape Fear
Grainger
Victoria Theatre
Ladies’ Aid Society
Wesley Memorial Church
Winter Park Gardens
Wrightsville
Masonboro Roads
W. G. Gregson
Josie Shields
Joseph Ti. Shields
N. C
Carlton Brinkley
Lochinvar
Norfolk
Gregson
Wilmington
Orton
Piedmont
Orton Hotel
Daniel Thomas Mayer
Viola Belle
Adram F. J. Velman
Queen Street
North Carolina
Raleigh, N. C
Elizabeth Mills Company
Orient Lodge
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Rathers
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Swift Specific CO
Atlanta
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Wilmington Dispatch
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Joyland
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Jo Vogar
Convensco
Baltimore
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Ndustrial
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J- B. McCabe & CO
Certified Public
Accoun
Roon
Murchigan Bank
Fhone
Dange Tne
Ftadeese
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Miogios Adeiney, Co. Ind
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