Society Notes and Christmas Weddings in Wilmington
Wilmington social column summarizes holiday visits of Miss Alice Sawyer from Vassar to Winnabow grandparents and other locals visiting relatives in Raleigh Charlotte and Kingstree. It also notes engagements and weddings including Miss Carolyn Holmes to Robert Lamar Henley and several church Christmas events with guests and a Y M C A co ed social.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goldie Kaminsky
Kingstree
S. C
Manning
Carolyn Holmes
Robert Lee Holmes
Robert Lamar Henley
Christmas Holiday Visits Highlight Local Residents
Mr Oscar Kellar YMCA physical director spends the holidays in Washington DC with friends and relatives. Mr Odis B Hinnant city boys secretary and probation officer visits Richmond for Christmas. Archie Warren returns from Virginia college to celebrate with Mr and Mrs A G Warren. James Hall arrives from Hopewell VA to spend the holidays with his parents in Winter Park. T Maurice Pridgen returns to Sanford after Christmas with family. Christmas penny sayings from Philadelphia Telegram comment.
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Oscar Kellar
Washington, D. C
Odis B. Hinnant
City Boys
Richmond
Archie Warren
Virginia
A. G. Warren
James Hall
Hopewell
C B. Hall
Winter Park
T. Maurice Pridgen
Sanford
Mother
Sister
Theatrical Gossip From New York City This Holiday Season
New York December reports Christmas theater trends with rising musical comedy prices at Winter Gardens to meet costs for costumes and scenery. Mme Bernhardt tours the U S as William Fox unveils deluxe film plans with The Price of Silence starring William Farnum and The Darling of Paris with Theda Bara.
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New York
Yuletide
Winter Gardens
England
Mme. Bernhardt
United States
Boston
William Tox
William Farnum
Theda Bara
Paris
Mr. Fox
Record Breaking Mail For Wilmington Post Office
Official figures show Wilmington post office handled 2 296 sacks of mail from December 20 to 25, a Christmas record. With 50 pieces per sack, about 134 800 parcels were processed. 1 438 outgoing and 1 258 incoming sacks, all with the same clerks as last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington
Warren G. Elliott
Handsome Gift to Dr Hurt A Five Passenger Overland
Rev J J Hurt pastor of First Baptist receives a five passenger Model 85 Overland touring car from friends of his congregation as a token of appreciation for his services. N M McEachern drove the car to Hurt's home and stated there were no strings attached. H L Fennell instructed Hurt in operating the vehicle yesterday.
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J. J. Hurt
D. D
First Baptist Church
N. M. McEachern
Hurt
H. L. Fennell
St Jacobs Oil Ad Promises Quick Rheumatic Relief
Soothe aching joints with St Jacobs Oil for instant relief from rheumatic pain and stiffness. The harmless liniment claims to avoid skin burns and offers a small trial bottle at any drug store. Also marketed for sciatica neuralgia lumbago backache sprains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacobs
St. Jacobs
Braid alive after mistaken death report sports note
New York and golf fans learned the death report of James Braid was a mistaken identity and the famed Scot is alive and hopeful for exhibition matches abroad. The piece also notes a Pasadena football clash on New Year between Oregon and Pennsylvania and recalls Syracuse 1915 Pacific coast trips and Brown’s 1916 Pasadena defeat.
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New York
United States
Canada
James Braid
Braid
London
Waterloo
Pasadena
Cal
University of Oregon
University of Pensylvania
Syracuse University
Pacific Coast
Oregon Aggies
Occidental College
Narrow escape as tow rope breaks in street crash
A touring car towed a Ford to a repair garage when the rope broke at Third and Dock streets. The Ford lost control and turned turtle, pinning the negro boy under the seat. He crawled out unharmed though scared as onlookers rushed to help. The car rolled downhill toward Market Street and struck the curb at speed.
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Third and Dock Streets
Third Street
Market Street
Ford
Sunrise and Sunset Times Noted for Wednesday
The text lists sunrise at 7:21 and sunset at 6:22 with scattered letters. The content appears to be a damaged snippet from a page, offering no clear events, names, or places beyond times.
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Alice Sawyer
Vassar College
Jackson Johnson
Winnabow
Mary Lou Cobb
Neil _G. Shaw
North Front Street
Alberta Batson
J. B. Huntington
Mr. Olive
Rev
Mrs. R
Charlotte
H. Herring
Mr. Huntington
G. C. Huntington
Empie Latimer
American Ambulance Corps
France
William Latimer
Meares Harriss and
Harriss
Col
Charles E. Johnson
Raleigh
Phillip Warland Delano
City
Portsmouth
N. H
Auburn
N. Y
M. Warshauer
Warshauer
David Silverman
Manning, S. C
John C. McAllister
This City
Fayetteville
McAllister
S. H. Swain
South Third Street
F. B. Clausen
Rochester
F. C. Stehler
St. Matthew's English Evangelical Lutheran Church
Annie Mae Peterson
Laura Peterson
Arthur C. Andrews
Evansville
Ind
W. G. Hall
Southside Baptist Church
Burgaw
Eula-Marie Higgins
T. L. Huggins
Clarence Hugh Walton
Methodist Church
E. L. Weston
Newport News
Minnie Thorpe
Jacksonville, N. C
Lottle Thorpe
Celia
Mr. Gordon Herring
Mount Olive
Mrs
J. P. Herring
Glenwood
Masonboro Sound
Viola B. Mayer
B. T. Mayer
Queen Street
Adrian F. J. Yelman
W. G. Halli
Wilmington Iron Works
South Second Street
Delgado Baptist Sunday School
L. W. Moore
D. H. Wilcox
James Fickling
George Smith
Luther
Primary Department
Shelby Russ
John Jeter Hurt
Philadelphia Telegram
A. D. Brown
New York City
Selig
Ed Coxey
Vivian Rich
Jack Richardson
George Field
Golden Thought
Motion Picture Screen
Tom Mix
Otis Turner
Mr. Turner
Dr. Hurt
Dupont Farm
Dupont
N. Jacob
South Front Street
Belk-Williams Company
Southsea Club
Ray, Vardon
J. H. Taylor
R. R. Bellamy
America
Advt
Josephine le Fevre Coy
Philadelphia
Green
Market Stree
Georgetown
Wilmington S
Wilmingto
S. S
George Brown
North Carol Points
Clyde Steamship Co
J. Becker
Wilmington, N. C
Glara Kimbal
Star of the
the Common Law
Lola
Owen Davis
Ely
Bath
J. M. Solky
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