Pender Boys Honored At Watha Supper Dance
In Watha on Feb 2 a supper and dance honored sailors from Pender who joined the navy. About thirty dollars was raised for the Red Cross chapter to fund comfort kits for ongoing duties. Three local men, Alphonso Ruin, James A. Hall, and others, left for Charleston S C to enlist. A Farmers Institute meeting at Katha School the prior week featured local dignitaries and a dinner. ice cream and oysters were sold to support the school.
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Watha
N.C
Pender
Benche Red Cross
Katha
Thursty
Charleston
S. C
Navy
Alphonso Riin
James A. Hall
Farmers’ Institute
Katha School
Lane
Raleigh
Melvin
Burzaw
Henry
Eva Logan
Miss Cobb
Duplin
Mr. Garrin
Social News and Weddings Highlight Goldsboro Week
Fayetteville and Goldsboro residents engage in social events, visits, and marriage notices. Miss Etta Thompson wed Rev. A. E. Parker in a Boulev ard event. Miss Mary Green Mack marries Lieut. T. T. Patterson amid receptions at the Kirby home. Guests from Raleigh to Baltimore attend.
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A. H. Edgerton
J. D. Spicer
Miss Mack
A. H. Holgerton
Elizabeth Borden
Rachel Borden
Georgia Davis
Julia Borden
Eunice
Virginia Borden
Sally Kirby
John Spicer
Thos. H. Norwood
C. E. Wilkins
Ruth
Athens
Ethel Watson
Goldsboro
G. A. Norwood
J. B. Mack
Fort Mill
S. C
Edward Mack
George K. Mack
Richmond
Theodore Patterson
Julia Patterson
Camden
N. J
Arthur Radford
Elizabeth Moses
Chapel Hill
W. R. Crawford
Raleigh
New Bern Social Notes Highlight Visits and Travel
Miss Kate Avant of Cheraw S C visits New Bern relatives this week. Misses Oxley return from a Newport farm. A party including Irma Oglesby Christine Thomas Emma Sammons Carla Oglesby and Ada Thomas spend time at Beaufort then return home. Mrs A R Conner and child go to Riverdale. Mr and Mrs John Tull of Havelock return from a city visit. Miss Sadie Wiswall of Washington NC guest of Cora Munger. Miss Mabel Williams returns from Beaufort. Capt and Mrs G B Davis and daughter Georgie of Goldsboro pass through New Bern en route home from Morehead City.
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New Bern
N. C
Kate Avant
Cheraw
S. C
Georgie
Minnie Oxley
Newport
Irma Oglesby
Christine Thomas
Emma Sammons
Carla Oglesby
Ada Thomas
Beaufort
A. R. Conner
Child
Riverdale
John Tull
Havelock
Sadie Wiswall
Washington, N. C
Cora Munger
Mabel Williams
G. B. Davis
Goldsboro
Morehead City
Laurinburg Social Notes Seem to Highlight Nearby Visitors
Miss Nancy Ferrell of Durham visits with sister Mrs. Dan McLean in Laurinburg for several days. Miss Montie McIntosh of Wilmington stays with Miss Ellen McNeill. H G Smith and family from Congaree S C visit relatives. Emily H Walker travels to Raleigh for county food administration conference led by H A Page. Marion Clayton returns to North Wilkesboro to teach. Marvin Smith on sick leave from Camp Sevier Greenville S C visits his parents in Laurinburg.
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John D. Wil
Alvin H. Seitz
Balbore
Jeteville
Baltimore
Miss Williams
Ormmer
No Royal Terrace
Bal- Sore
Seitz
Moline
Laurinburg
Nancy Ferrell
Durham
Dan McLean
Montie McIntosh
Wilmington
Ellen McNeill
H. G. Smith
Congaree
S. C
Smith
Emily H. Walker
Raleigh
County Food Administration
H. A. Page
Marion Clayton
North Wilkesboro
Marvin Smith
Camp Sevier
Greenville
S.C
Colin Smith
Laurel Hill
Mr. Smith
Local Briefs From Lumberton and Surroundings
Mollie Norment and F A McLeod visited Mollie Norment's brother Dr R G Rozier in Fayetteville last week. Helen Sentelle daughter of R E Sentelle Lumberton school superintendent returned from Greensboro where she attended the State Normal due to ill health. Mr and Mrs Shirley J Starnes arrived this week from Rocky Mount and will reside here in the future.
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Lumberton
N. C
Mollie Norment
F. A. McLeod
Rocky Mount
War War Red Cross Meets Hears Local Notices
Warsaw reports a busy Red Cross work session with many members knitting fracture pillows and garments for shipment to Atlanta. Local church groups note officer elections and strong financials, while Rev A O Moore departs as Army chaplain. town visits and travels are also listed.
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Warsaw
Red Cross
Calypso
Atlanta
Ladies Aid Society of the Baptist Church
G. G. Best
Will Owen
Miss Powell
Ralph Honeycutt
John Tucker
Ladies Missionary Society
Methodist Church
The
Baptist Church
W. C. Barrett
Gastonia
Furman Betts
Raleigh
A. O. Moore
First Baptist Church
United States Army
Southport
Fort Caswell
Moore
New Food Regulations Open Eyes of People
Special to The Dispatch Raleigh February 2 reports Wilson’s orders and Food Administration rules require flour to be sold only with cereal substitutes. Bakeries hotels and cafes must use mixed bread with at least 5 percent cereal substitutes and 20 percent by February 24. Rules for mills jobbers retailers enforce equal substitutions with flour sales. Whole wheat may be sold with half weight of substitutes. Prices for flour capped at 12.50 dollars previously revoked with retailers allowed normal profits up to one cent per pound. Substitutes include corn meal oats rice barley and more. Farmers urged to grow corn potatoes wheat and other staples to aid wartime effort.
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Raleigh
Germany
North Carolina
Wilson
Food Administration
Henry A. Page
The
Tabor
Whiteville
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R. E. Hayes
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Ing
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Frank Homer
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Geerothers
John M. Parker
Asheville
George Street
Boung Mesdames Parker
A. A. ‘Joseph
H. M. Humphrey
W. J. Dance
Norwood Spicer
H. B. Parker
W. S. O’b. Robinson
W. H. Smith
P. V. Bumgard
Goldsboro Woman’s Club
Wayne County
Salem College
Verna Griffin
W. H. Rawlings
Norfolk
Lillie Cotton
Register of Deeds Office
N. N. Aaron
Buffalo
N. Y
Kennon Hotel
Virginia Wilson
J. T Harris
Bennettsville
Chas. L. Abernethy
H. A. Grady
Clinton Bar
Reuben Mardrin
Wilmington, Nee
Walker Stevens
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Lenora Womack
Winston-Salem
Camp Jackson
Columbia
A. L. Stevens
Mattie Herring
Mary
Carroll
Lane Field School
Jane Winders
Castle Hayne
Clinton
Florida
Florida East Coast Railway Company
Flagler System
Model Land Co
Perrine Grant Land Co
Chuluota Co
Okeechobee Co
J. E. Ingraham
Florida 7 ‘East Railway Co
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Udtine
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George W. Rappleyea
Cape Fear
Bidas
Brunswick Coun News
Peterson & Rulfs
Thecaw
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A. D. Brown
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