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Wilmington Dispatch

Location

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1916

Page

6

Social notes and weddings fill Wilmington pages

A flurry of local social items includes visits in Goldsboro Warsaw and Chadbourn, travels of Mrs. Bayliss and Mr. Parsley, and many hosting events. Christmas dances at L Arioso German Club and Winter Park Presbyterian church mark seasonal festivities. Major social highlights feature the Ambrosiana wedding plans, Ruth Stuart Smith's debut, Airlie Yuletide party for children, and relatives visiting from Norfolk Raleigh and Philadelphia.

C. L. Borkenhagen Agnes Georgiana Ambrosiana Winter Park Presbyterian Church Andrew J. Howell Ambrosiana New York Baltimore Washington Cape Fear Country Club Ruth Stuart Smith R. &E. Smith Presbyterian Church Winter Park Agnes Borkenhagen Airlie-on-the- Sound Pembroke Jones Wilmington Airlie

Hollenback leads Syracuse rebuild for 1917 grid season

Syracuse University plans a strong 1917 football comeback with Bill Hollenback retained and Joe Du Moe elected captain. Du Moe, from Duluth, is viewed as a key factor in building a winning Orange squad, though some stars depart and reserves step up.

Jack Verock New York Big Bill” Hollenback Syracuse University Joe du Moe Big Orange du Moe Duluth Syracuse Orange White Schlachter Hollenback Twig Boutin Meehan Malone M. Brown E. Brown Wright Newbury Planck Lunn Cobb Gilmore East

Dooin To Manage Rochester Club In 1917

"Brick-Topped Charley" Dooin, released by the Giants to Rochester early last season, has been made manager of the club succeeding Tommy Leach. Dooin notes a remodeling task ahead for Rochester as they prepare for the 1917 season.

Jawn Braves Evers Pres.dent The Ely Svid Dooin Charley” Dooin Giants Rochester Tommy Leach

Son of British Consul Weds in London

London December 28 Arthur Beresford Mortimer son of Mortimer the British consul at Angeles married Miss Flora Marlyver of a prominent Irish family from County Tyrone in a ceremony held today in London.

London Arthur Beresford Mortimer Mortimer Angeles Flora Marlyver County Tyrone

Desert New: Old Woman in Thy Shoe Corns Claim

A note, seemingly from the Desert New, asks about an old woman living in a shoe and whether she suffered corns, reflecting a folk rhyme inquiry.

Student Steals Kis Cited as Larceny From Person

In a shorthand note the Columbus Enquirer suggests a theft involving taking a kis, classified as larceny from the person, highlighting a notable crime description and legal framing.

Columbus Enquirer

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Fannie Northrop Josephine Harriss Dorothy Simmons Goldsboro Warsaw Mrs. Leonard Scott Norfolk Mrs. Scott Winnie Lamond J. Thomas King Robert Hunt Julia May Roberts Miss May Grant Carolina Beach Beth Troy Lois Allen Bolton City Inez Wilkes Chadbourn Mrs. C. G van Landingham Wrightsville Avenue Carolina Place W. M. Parsley Rutherfordton Charles Dushan Greenville S. C Greenfield Terrace L’arioso German Club Boys’ Brigade Howard B. Branch Richmond Charlotte Mrs. R. H. Griffin Mrs. Griffin J. C. Caddell Wake Forest Mr. Griffin Fifth Avenue First Baptist Church Baptist Orphanage Thomasville Rosa Lillie Sulpepper Wilson Joyce Jones Newton George W. Cochrane Ruth Jones Lumberton Celia Herring Gordon Herring Mount Olive J.P. Herring Masonboro Sound Kate Lyon Wisner Newton Lucille MccKelthan Carrie Weeks Southport J. K. Bayliss South, Va Lynch Guilford Horne Red Cross Street Hugh V. Hines E. C. Hines Mrs Louis W. Pleasants South Florida Mr. Pleasants No. 102 North Seventh Street Virginia Farmer Robert Farmer Jacksonville Fla Frank Milton LeGate A. M. Whelpley Mr. H. Gusack Washington, D. C Mrs. Whelpley J. A. Booker Audubon Miss Whelpley Sadie Booker Latham Harriss Major Mrs. W. N. Harriss Annapolis Vernon Grant Mississippi S. A. Nathan Kansas City Veterinary College New Bern A. A. Nathan South Seventh Street Southside Baptist Sunday School J. R. Mathews North Third Street Effie McCausley Winnie McCausley John W. Jackson J. A. Sullivan Calvary Baptist Church Hattie Mae Cohen Marx S. Nathan Thomas J. Sellers Thomas Sellers J. F. Clowe South Front Street A. D. Brown Belk-Williams Coats Fabrique Brooklyn Dodgers Ivan Olson Providence Star Clark Griffith Providence Frank Gavin Uniontown Galvin New Milford Conn Wiley Johnny Evers I Knox Silk Hat Iopera Idress Reefers J. M. Solky & Co One Price Clothiers and Furnishers North Front Street Dooin Pan Dupont Farm Dupont
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