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Newspaper
Wilmington Dispatch
Location
Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1916
Page
11
The Schell Foot Expert offers guidance for foot ailments. He will examine your feet and explain how to obtain quick relief and lasting comfort through targeted treatment and care.
A store offers a free foot inspection conducted by a man trained under Dr. William M. Scholl. No purchases required and open to all, with dates December 12 13 and 14. The specialist is a limited-time engagement and attendees are urged to come early to ensure service.
The morning offers the best time to see Schell foot expert for thorough care. If mornings are inconvenient, attend later. Do not miss the chance to receive his services without charge.
A Wilmington Red Cross letter calls for local donations to brighten Christmas for Company A North Carolina Engineers at Fort Bliss Texas in 1915. The writer, a Wilmington native and company quartermaster, asks neighbors to send gifts to Y M C A by December 10 and notes soldiers face homesickness harsh weather and possible action near Juarez while serving away from home.
Bernice L. Powell of Warsaw North Carolina suffered a serious crush injuries to both legs above the ankles while riding a car on a siding at the Virginia Bridge Company reconstruction of the Southern Bridge over the Catawba. A timber jammed, requiring a derrick to free him. He was taken to Fennell Infirmary for treatment. doctors believe both legs may be saved. Powell is brother of H B Powell of Rock Hill.
The Y M C A gym hosts crucial league clashes as the Americans meet the Tigers and the Athletics face the Red Sox. A large crowd is expected as teams chase top standings with Tigers and Red Sox each within striking distance. The public is invited with no admission.
In morning session Judge G W Connor awarded Ugo Ferro $1000 plus costs against the Carolina Trucking Development Company. A Worth Company appeal against International Sugar Feed Company No 2 seeks $106.50 in commissions. Other suits non suited include Rebecca Jones vs L J Carter and Sterchi Bancroft Tillery Co vs Mrs Herbst and W A Whitehead vs Winstead Produce.
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