Verses and News From the City and Far Off Camps
Poetic reflections on faith and order frame a note of civic life as residents send best wishes to soldiers Mrs E H Seay plans Lynchburg residency while Griffth of the Machine Gun battalion departs for Camp Sevier Mrs Penhy suffers a stroke and seeks recovery in Rockingham locals share visits and plans as Joyce Jones heads to Columbia for a week of friends and Mr and Mrs Williams return from the west.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Seay
Lynchburg
Ate Schuster Griffith
Troop C. Cavalry
Camp Sevier
Greenville
Anna
Mattie Wilkinson
Golds
Daniel H. Penhy
Rockingham
Brewer
Danville
S. Penton
Joyce Jones
Forumbia
S. C
Fennell Wylie Wedding Highlights Social Season
Miss Charlotte S Fennell and Mr William A Wylie wed at the Fennell home 807 Market Street at 5:30 PM Rev J J Hurt and Rev A D McClure officiated The bride wore taupe with matching hat and lilies of the valley The maid of honor Mamie James Fennell wore burgundy Best man Dwight Wylie The couple planned a honeymoon tour of Northern cities before his aviation corps service
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church
Mamie James Fennell
Dwight Wylie
Cannie Chasten
J. B. Fealey
Wylie
Aviation Corps
H. L. Fennell
F. G. James
H. A. White
Greenville
N. C
Measuring party announced at St Matthew’s Lutheran Church
A measuring party hosted by the Ladies Aid Society of St Matthew’s Lutheran Church will run Friday from 4 to 10 p m at Fourth and Harnett streets. Cards invite guests to measure themselves with a sack as two cents per foot tall and an extra cent per inch, with refreshments and musical program promised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church
Fourth and Harnett Streets
Ladies’ Aid Society of the Church
Durham Man Talked Too Much
W F Millerschoen foreman of the Durham Iron Works in Durham North Carolina was arrested by Deputy Collector Bud Stoll of Raleigh on charges of seditious language intended to incite rioting. He was released on $250 bond to appear before United States Commissioner Charles Scarlett next Tuesday. Local citizens plan to prosecute he is said to be of German descent. Rubber boots at Peterson and Rulfs Ad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durham
N. C
W. F. Millerschoen
Durham Iron Works
Bud Stoll
Raleigh
Millerschoen
United States
Charles Scarlett
Annual Addresses of Red Cross President in Wilmington
Mrs. Cuthbert Martin, president of the Wilmington Chapter of the American Red Cross, spoke at the annual meeting at the Chamber of Commerce. She reviewed a decade of growth from eight members in 1908 to about 1,000-plus paid memberships by 1917 and highlighted war-driven expansion, chapter activities, the Red Cross Christmas seal sale, and changes at the Wilmington Red Cross Sanatorium including new managers Mr. and Mrs. O Neal and nurse Louisa Howe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuthbert Martin
Wilmington
the Red Cross
Chamber of Commerce
American Red
Asme
Ciue
Red
Red Cross
Anna Bently
Louisa Howe
Locum
City Citizen Denounces Rumors. Investigation Clears Name
In a letter to Chairman Hugh MacRae and the committee, Eire Rehder thanks H. C. McQueen H. S. Willard and Martin S. Willard for a thorough probe into circulating rumors about his loyalty. He states he is native born to Wilmington, runs a local business, and supports war efforts, urging that unfounded stories end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. McQueen
MM. S. Willard
Hugh Macrae
Mr. MacRae
Martin S. Willard
Wilmington
Ei Rehder
Nesbit Lauded for Health Department Service in Wilmington
The Wilmington Red Cross mour ns Nesbits loss praising his greatest value to the Health Department and recognizing his friendship, counsel, and readiness to aid. The note thanks chapter officers, the M C A and Secretary Huntington, city papers, and many friends for support to the chapter.
Also Mentioned on This Page
REX Aeternus
Ruby Pvdilock
Warsaw
M. H. Williams
G. I. H. Wright
Southport
Nancy Patton
Goldsboro
George Rountree
Mesdames W. H. Pemberton
James H. Taylor
C. D. Weeks
Robert Ruark
C. W. Worth
Ed Woody
Lucy Moore
Fort Caswell
Bee City
Peterson & Rulfs
Ady
A. D. Brown Co
Able
Shepherd
Morrow
Belk-Williams Co
Albert Baker
Front St
Munson and Company
Kryetok
Vineberg
Whitman
Justin
Jarman & Futrelle
Process Street
Chichester
Winter Park
Wrightsville
Wrightsville Beach
oBiectric Centre
Ve “Electric Centre
P. M
Beach
Wrightsv
A. Ae
Gill
Pr. Wh
Front and Princess Streets
Ninth and
Orange Street
W. L. Douglas Shoe
North Fourth Street
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