Clyde Line Withdraw Threat Sparks Wilmington Meeting
A Clyde Steamship Line withdrawal threat to Wilmington service prompted a large Chamber of Commerce gathering. Attendees urged maintaining the New York to Wilmington route, citing rail congestion and regional economic impact, and pledged to appeal to the Shipping Board if the decision persists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shipping Board
Cy Eeer of
Clyde
Oes
Wilmington
New York
Brosn
P. Levis
Steamship Company
Chippewa
Mr. J. Covinston
J. G. Mcconmnick
R Oy
Messrs
J. G. McCormick
W. Unt
J. S. Williams
Marcus W. Oiecka
F. A. Thompson
Giovanni Julleet
R.A. Parsley
W. B. Cooper
Y. (. McQueen
Chamber of Commerce of the
North Carolina
Clyde Steamship Line
N. C
Willston
North
Oreling
Willson
South Carolina
Wil Ninton
Busits
Wilns
Tuimzion
Mre
Ilmington
City Warns to Boil Water as Alum Supply Runs Low
The city health department announced an exhausted alum supply at the waterworks used for filtration. A boil order is advised until shipments arrive from usual sources and a precautionary purchase from Charlotte is expected by Tuesday. Chlorine remains on hand. boiling will make city water safe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Health Department
A. F. Stovall
L. M.burnting
Thos. D. Meares
Charlotte
Meares
Volleyball Contests At Y M C A End In Five Games
The volley ball match at the Y M C A yesterday produced five games with a comeback by Jesse Roache’s team to beat Captain J C Wessell’s squad. After the contest both teams attended an oyster roast courtesy of the losers, with a rematch set for next Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Wessell
Jesse F. Roache
Wessell
Roache
Jesse Roache
Col
Walker Taylor
C. van Leuven
Eduard Ahens
Henry Bonitz
James H. Cowan
C. W. Green
John R. Hanby
EH. R Pickard
Alex Sprunt
E E. Graham
New Hanover Poultry Association Plans Next Annual Show
The New Hanover Poultry Association held a meeting to plan the next annual show for December 2013. Members expect a strong turnout from the county and fair district with dues set at $1. E. E. Roberts will distribute membership cards and blanks. J. Hardy LeGwin will attend the State Poultry Association meeting in Wilson, N C next Monday to speak for visiting guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Hanover Poultry Association
E. E. Roberts
Second Negro Arrested in Pender County Break-In Case
Henry Campbell, a colored man, was arrested at his Castle Haynes area home and jailed as Pender County officers, Sheriff George C. Jackson and deputies, with a citizen posse, detain him in connection with a break‑in at Dave Morgan's home last Tuesday night. Another member, Walter Nix, has already been arrested. three other suspects remain at large.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pender County
Henry Campbell
Castle Haynes
George C. Jackson
Campbell
Dave Morgan
Walter Nixon
Ministers Gather To Honor Rev A L Price At Mt Zion
The Ministers' Conference of the city will meet Monday at 11 o'clock to mourn the death of Rev. A L Price pastor of Mt Zion A M E church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City
A. L. Price
Mt. Zion A. M. EB. Church
Hannah Marabel Dead In City Funeral Set At Shiloh Baptist
Hannah Jane Marabel a respected Black woman aged 60 died yesterday at her home at Moore and Wood. The funeral will be held tomorrow at 3 PM from Shilon Baptist church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hannah Marabel
Hannah Jane Marabel
Moore and
Wood Streets
Shilon Baptist Church
Committee to appoint service and act on directives
A fragment notes proper service through Wilmington and proposes a committee to act as directed. The text suggests formal steps in administering process and appointing authority to oversee compliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington
Cold Wave Grips Nation With Widespread Frostbite Fears
December reports from Philadelphia Albany Baltimore New Orleans and other cities describe record cold with subzero readings six degrees in Philadelphia and 30 below in Duluth. Widespread suffering due to coal shortages and disrupted transport marked the day as weather authorities forecast more cold through Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weather Bureau
Philadelphia
Albany
N. Y
United States Weather Bureau
Baltimore
New Orleans
Louisiana
Texas
Mississippi
East
Fattsburgh
St. Paul
Minn
Duluth
Death of Rev. A. L. Price Pastor at Mount Zion A. M. E.
Rev. A. L. Price, pastor of Mount Zion A. M. E. Church, died last night about ten from pneumonia at around age 45. Funeral services are announced to be held at Mount Zion A. M. E. Church, with details released after the recent conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Price
Mount Zion A. M. E
Zion Ss Church
Rumors of Abdication in Romania In World War I Turmoil
Petrograd dispatch reports persistent rumors that King Ferdinand of Romania abdicated in favor of Crown Prince Charles amid political crisis and Bolshevik propagandist activity among Romanian troops. Ferdinand, born 1865, commands the army after 1916 armistice, with two brothers in the German army and the royal family in exile at Jassy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petrograd
Ferdinand
Rumania
Prince Charles
Romania
Charles
Sinaia
Austria
Leopold
Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen
Germany
Sigmaringen
Olga
Russia
Queen Marie
Saxe-Coburg Gotha
Victoria
Great Britain
Bucharest
Jassy
Local church notices announce Sunday services and programs
Presbyterian First church led by Rev. John M. Wells D D offers 11 a m and 8 p m services with Rev R V Lancaster Jr preaching at 11 a m and Dr Wells at 8 p m on The Beauty of Holiness Sunday school begins 9 45 a m Christian Endeavor at 7 15 p m Immanuel corner Front and Queen with Rev T P Allen holds 11 a m and 7 30 p m services and 3 90 p m Sunday school Midweek prayer Wednesday and auxiliary and Brotherhood events. St Andrews Fourth and Campbell with Rev A D McIre D D preaches 11 a m and 8 p m Junior C E at 3 p m Sabbath school 3 30 p m Intermediate and Senior C E at 7 15 p m Prayer meeting Wednesday 8 p m Seats free. Communion at 11 a m. Dutcher League meets Friday 8 p m. St Matthew Evangelical Fourth and Harnett Rev G W McClanahan 11 a m service with George Bowden from Columbia US C as speaker 7 30 p m Christmas program White Gift Service Sunday school 3 30 p m Luther League Watch Night Monday 9 p m All invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian
First Church
John M. Wells
D.D
R. V. Lancaster, Jr
Wilkesbarre
Immanuel
Queen
T. P. Allen
S&s. A. Matthews
Brotherhood
St. Andrew's
Fourth
Campbell Streets
A. D. Mc
Lre
D. D
Christian Endeavor
C. E
St. Matthew’s Evangelical Corner
Harnett Streets
G. W. McClanahan
George Bowden
Lutheran Theological Seminary
Columbia
US. C
Luther League
Aged French Woman Clings to Pig Sty Home Amid War
Marie Lozier, 65, remains the sole inhabitant of a ruined village in the Aisne region, defying authorities and German danger. She chose to live in a pig sty rather than abandon her home, aided by Miss Mary Virginia Peyton and the American Fund for French Wounded which plans to provide essentials and rebuild efforts.
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Aisne
France
Marie Lozier
Mary Virginia Poyten
Charlottesville
Lie Aisne
Madame Lozier
American Fund
Miss Peyton
Shea Iy
Clearing House Reserve Surplus Rises in New York Week
The clearing house banks and trust companies report a reserve of 112,376,830 dollars above legal requirements for the five days ending this week, an increase of 25,125,620 dollars from last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clearing House Condition
New York
Yankees President Ruppert criticizes star player grabs by rivals
President Ruppert of the New York Yankees complains that while the White Sox and Red Sox were allowed to grab bunches of star pitchers, he has been ace in every instance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruppert
New York Yankees
White Sox
Red Sox
P E A R S A L L Memorial Preaching Schedule
Pearsall Memorial East Wilmington led by Rev H W Koelling with Sabbath school 10 30 a m preaching 11 15 a m Christian Endeavor 7 20 p m. Prayer meeting Wednesday 7 30 p m. Harnett Street Mission at Eighth and Harnett Rev W M Baker in charge Sabbath school 9 30 a m preaching second and fourth Sabbaths 7 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearsall Memorial
East Wilmington
H. W. Koelling
Sebbath
Christian Endeavor
Harnett Street Mission
Eighth
Harnett Streets
W. M. Baker
St Pauls Church Services and Society Meetings
St Pauls at Market and Sixth streets under Rev F B Clausen holds service at 11 with Holy Communion and preparatory service at 10 30 am Topic He Filleth the Hungry With Good Things Evening service at 8 with hymns Address. Mengert Missionary Society meets next week Luther League gathering and Dorcas Society annual social Thursday at 3 pm
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul’s
Corner Market
Sixth Streets
F. B. Clausen
Mengert Missionary Society
Luther League
Dorcas Society
Advent Church Announces Services and Events
Advent church at South Fourth and Church streets lists Rev. J. T. Johnson as pastor residing at 425 S Fourth. Sunday school at 10 am with worship at 11 am on Redemption. Night sermon at 7:30 pm titled The World War Proves the Need of a Righteous Vision. Wednesday prayer meeting on Children of Light. scripture by numbers. Monday watch meeting begins 9 pm. Special music planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Advent Church
South Fourth
Church Streets
J. T. Johnson
S. Fourth Street
Children of Light
First Church on Dock Street Services and Programs
Preach ing at 11:00 a.m. and 7:50 p.m. by Rev. J. E. Reynolds. Evening sermon topic is "Mother." Sunday school at 9:45 a.m. Christian Endeavor 6:45 p.m. Junior Endeavor 7:30 p.m. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 8:00. Public invited to attend all services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Church
Dock Street
J. E. Reynolds
Religious service schedule at Bladen Fifth streets revival
Rev. E. C. Sell pastor preaches at 11 a.m. and 7 30 p.m. Sunday school at 3 30 p.m. The public is welcome. Fifth Avenue pastor Rev. J. H. McCrack- continues notice of services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bladen Street
Corner Fifth and
Bladen Streets
E. C. Sell
Fifth Avenue
J. H. McCrack
Grace Methodist Church Sunday Services
Sunday morning services at 11 o'clock with Rev. M. T. Plyer of Grace Methodist Church preaching. Evening service at 7 30 o'clock with Rev. J. H. Shore presiding elder of the Wilmington district preaching. Sunday school at 9 45 a m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. T. Plyer
Grace Methodist Church
J. H. Shore
Wilmington
Episcopal Church Service at St James
Rev William H Mi ton rector presides with Holy Communion at 8 a m Morning prayer and sermon at 11 a m Evening prayer and sermon at 7 45 p m All welcome and asked to bring a friend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. James
William H. Miton
Holy Communion Services At St Pauls On Christmas and New Year
St Pauls at Sixteenth and Market Streets lists services after Christmas and on New Year Day. Holy Communion is at 7 30 in the morning on Sunday. Sunday school at 9 45. morning prayer and sermon at 11. evening prayer at 8. New Year’s Day features a holy communion at 10. Visitors welcome. hymn seats free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul’s
Sixteenth
Market Sctreets
L. Gwathmey
Rec
Tor
Christmastide Services at St John’s Church 1917
The Sunday after Christmas at St John’s Church at Third and Red Cross presents Holy Communion at 7 36 a m Bishop Darst serves. Morning prayer at 11 a m Hyvenius prayer at 8 p m. Sunday school hosts a Christ is offering at 4 p m for Armenians and Syrians relief. Visitors invited to all services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John's
Red Cross
Darst
Hyvenius
Calvary Baptist Church Announces Services and Activities
Calvary Baptist led by Rev. J. A. Sullivan offers Sunday worship at 11:00 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Morning sermon titled Transferred and evening sermon The Pitfalls of Sodom. Sunday school 9:45 a.m. with J. W. Hollis as superintendent. Junior B Y P U at 6:24 p.m. and Sunbeams Monday 3:30 p.m. Senior B Y P U Thursday night. A cordial welcome extended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvary
J. A. Sullivan
J. W. Hollis
Union Prayer Service at First Presbyterian Church
The next union prayer meeting will be held in the lecture room of the first Presbyterian church Third and Orange streets with Rev John M Wells D D pastor on Monday Dec 31 New Years Eve at 5 oclock All are invited to these services
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
Third and
Orange Streets
John M. Wells
D. D
Camp Devens Athletes to Build Madison Square Garden Sized Track
Camp Devens officers in charge of athletics plan construction of a track equal in size to the Madison Square Garden indoor track. The project aims to provide a premier facility at the Massachusetts camp for athletes and training sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Devens
Mass
Madison Square Garden
New York
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Clyde Line
Yankly
Chamber of Commerce
Petadgrad
Smith
REV. A. L. Pricedead
Germanrmy
Wilmington Savings and Trust Company
Nec
Princess Sixett
J. L. Williams
Christian
Methodist
Standard Oil Company
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Washington, D
N.C
Norfolk
Charleston
W. Va
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