Women of Durham Hear Equal Suffrage Arguments
A Durham meeting on woman suffrage featured Mrs. vaunsham of Durham presiding with Mrs. Cunningham discussing the hoped ballot. Editor Cowan of The Dispatch introduced speaker who urged support while local figures urged education and party alignment. attendees asked questions and adjourned after a card round.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cowire
Walen
J. Dauner
Cleus Tien
Cunningham
Brunswick County
Civen
Democratic Party
Isulingham
Siang
Lsu
Edward
Greeham
Tietia Dixon Carroll
Go Petitus
Ishein
John Dane Key
J. D. Yin
M. Cumming
Iredell Sa
D. J. Fergus
SY. Et. Cooper
Aitek
Poultry Auction Headlines Draw From Granville Cattle
The clipping mentions Fine Granville Cattle and Dixon in the ring as poultry raising comes into view. It notes home hens sold last Saturday with prices around 100 to the dozen and references Ayden.
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Dixon
Ayden
Inauguration of Wilmington Juvenile Court Sees Early Gains
Probation officers Odis B. Hinnant and James H. Johnson report that all delinquent youths under their care are doing splendidly. Recorder Harriss notes not one boy turned over has troubled society since. Officers monitor white and colored youths, most attend school or work, and not one major incident has arisen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odis B. Hinnant
James H. Johnson
Johnson
Harriss
Wilmington
Recorder Harriss
North Carolina
Modren
Four Driving Offenders and One Drunk in Vislatina Court
Recorder George Harriss presided over four offenders on Saturday morning. Three faced driving on the left side violations. Julius Smith and Thomas Jackson, both colored, paid costs. Frank McDuffie, colored, had his case continued. A white man paid costs for drunkenness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vislatina
George Harriss
Julius Smith
Thomas Jackson
Frank McDuffie
Remains of Miss Glasgow Called Home in Wilmington
The death of Miss Lillie Ray Glasgow occurred Friday at 3:15 PM at her sister Mrs. E L Fonvielle’s home in Wilmington. The 34 year old daughter of Mr and Mrs J S Glasgow of Louisburg had been living in Wilmington and working as a stenographer for the Atlantic Coast Line. Short services were held Friday evening at her sister’s home by Rev Dr John Jeter Hurt. Interment is planned for Spring Hope, N C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Glasgow
Spring Hope
Lillie Ray Glasgow
E. L. Fonvielle
Walnut Street
N. C
J. S. Glasgow
Louisburg
Wilmington
Atlantic Coast Line Railway Company
Fonvielle
John Jeter Hurt
First Baptist Church
Lecture Postponed by Hinnant at Hemenway School
The mothers of the city were told Mrs Hinnant's lecture by Mr Odis B Hinnant at Hemenway school on Tuesday afternoon February 6 was postponed to Tuesday February 20 at 4 o clock in the afternoon with a hope that every mother can attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odis B. Hinnant
Hemenway School
German Consul Gieschen Resigns Amid Strained Ties
Vienna.German Consul in Wilmington since 1912 Mr J G L Gieschen resigns citing strained German U S relations. He telegrams Atlanta district consulate asking for immediate acceptance and notes formal resignation mailed.
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Gieschen
Atlanta
J. G. L. Gieschen
Wilmington
Germany
United States
Questions on Every Corner Stir War Fears in Wilmington
Men women and children feel the nation on the brink as diplomatic break with Germany and submarine losses heighten anxiety. Citizens discuss steps for guarding the port, the Kiel and Nicaria, and potential mobilization of the Wilmington Light Infantry as officials report no new orders by nightfall.
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Spain
Confederacy
Union
Germany
Nicaria
Kiel
Wna
Wilmington Light Infantry
Coast Artillery Corps
National Guard of
North Carolina
Dispatch
Eagles Island
Uncle Sam
Washington
Col
Walker Taylor
Wilmington
Coast Guard
Seminole
Prevent
Princess Street
Treasury Department
Capital
Semple
James B. Lynch
Raleigh
W.L. I
Mobil
Delegate Grant Visits Raleigh for State and Local Matters
L Clayton Grant of this county, a General Assembly representative, arrived from Raleigh to spend the weekend with his family. He will return tonight and chairs a five member committee touring the university and Chapel Hill, with plans to consider local bills such as sheriff and deputy salaries and statewide issues like prohibition and women’s suffrage. He expects amendments to fish laws and notes division over electing Board of Education members. His prominence grows as he shapes state policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Clayton Grant
General Assembly
Raleigh
Representative Grant
Board of Education
Grant
Judge Bond Opens Civil Session and Receives Exceptions
Judge W M Bond convenes Superior Court tomorrow for civil cases and spends two days hearing exceptions to the Ricaud report in the Buell Crocker Lumber receivership case. Jurors for the first week report Wednesday at 9 30 and those for the second week on Monday January 12, with named jurors listed.
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W. M. Bond
Superior Court
Addison G. Ricaud
Buell-Crocker Lumber Company
Bond
W. N. Harriss
J. E. Shannon
Claude Eure
J. H. Mohr
S. C. Kure
J. M. Hewitt, Jr
Joe Hall
A. G. Thompson
Oscar P. Peck
W. C. Reeves
D. &S. Phipps
Percy R. Albright
W. B. Moore
W. F. Hinnant
I. H. Weir
E. I. Herring
J. L. Rackley
J. I. Whitehurst
L. L. Childs
O. S. Swinson
W. N. Maultsby
L. R. Hummell
W. P. Bryant
S. J. Weeks
Sam A. Lewis
C. H. Thompson
H. R. Aiken
J. N. Hewlett
F. B. Robinson
M. O. West
Max Warshauer
E. C. Davis
J. Ed Bunting
B. C. Green
William H. Batson
F. M. Southerland
B. Page
K. W. Price
Benjamin Hollis
Chathams Squirrels Reporter Says Farmer Killed Two With One Shot
Charles Thoman Jr claims he shot and killed two squirrels with a single rifle shot last week at Chatham. He reports only seeing the head of one squirrel before striking the other unseen animal. The two squirrels were described as well grown in the Chatham Rec cre.
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Charles Thomanson
Chatham Reccre
North Carolina Coast Artillery mobilization plans at Fort Caswell
The article outlines NC Coast Artillery Corps mobilization with troops to Fort Caswell as training and deployment point. Local company members lack full winter field gear but state Arsenal stores and Adjutant General's office requisitions supply essentials. Some Light Infantry members are abroad but would report promptly on mobilization orders. The unit boasts large enrollment and strong training and personnel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coast Artillery Corps
Fort Caswell
Raleigh
Adjutant General's Office
Light Infantry
National Guard
James Walker Hospital Reports Yearly Finances and Patient Load
The James Walker Memorial Hospital filed its annual financial report with the City Council and Board of County Commissioners. It shows a year deficit of 2379.46 with receipts totaling 50945 and disbursements of 50948. The report details 25843 treatment days, 11237 pay and 14005 charity, 1251 operations, 1011 ambulance calls, and 21083 patients admitted including white and colored pay and charity cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Walker Memorial Hospital
Board of County Commissioners
Bible Lecturer Miss Angy Manning Taylor to Visit City
Miss Angy Manning Taylor, a nationally known Bible teacher, arrives in the city to lead a series of lectures at the Hemenway School auditorium starting Monday. A Tuesday night session for businesswomen will be held, with subscriptions covering expenses and broad public invitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angy Manning Taylor
Hemenway School
George B. Elliott
Miss Taylor
Moody Bible Institute of Chicago
Christ
N. N. Davis
M. L. Stover
W. G. Whitehead
Nancy Anderson
J. M. Wells
F. B. Clausen
G. W. McClanahan
W. H. Milton
M. T. Plyler
B. T. Hopkins
J. F. Woolvin
J. H. Bunting
J. R. Kenly
C. W .Worth
C. C. Brown
George Rountree
M. F. H. Gouverneur
William Latimer
F. W. Fletcher
Elizabeth Waddell
Mesdames
A. D. McClure
J. C. Stewart
C. C. Covington
Granville County Advantage in North Carolina
Granville County presents a favorable profile for residence and growth with distinct location, climate, scenery, transportation access, and friendly neighbors, supporting its appeal for a robust local life. The note emphasizes Granville’s suitability for a prosperous, well-connected community.
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Granville
North Carolina
Rotary Play Sets Cast and Committees for Country Fair
Mrs. Biddleman of Rock Amusement Company arrives from Rocky Mount to select 250 plus participants for The Country Fair to be staged February 15 and 16 at the Academy of Music under Wilmington Rotary Club auspices. Committees named include talent, hall and hotel, publicity, finance, and youth groups with Rotarians Harriss Curtis Calder and others guiding the production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary Club
Messrs
Milton Calder
M. Ashley Curtis
Meares Harriss
M. Ashley Curtis, Jr
F. B. Clausen
D. H. Howes, Jr
J. B. Huntington
Odis B. Hinnant
L. T. Moore
J. A. Livingston
QO. C. Fillyan
Finance
Roger Moore
Thomas R. Ames
George P. Galvin
M. A. Curtis, Jr
J. C. Williams
Receiver Takes Charge Of Cape Fear Oil Co
W. P. Mangum Turner, Esq. qualified as receiver for the Cape Fear Oil Company in Whiteville. Bond of 5.00 posted as he assumed control of plant near the golf links on the suburban car line. Liabilities about 50 000 with assets about the same. Case returnable February 14 to decide if receivership becomes permanent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape Fear Oil Co
Hanes
Fragmentary Public Ledger excerpt from East Center area
Within a few hours of the centers of population of the East the Oxford Public Ledger provides a fragmentary glimpse. The text hints at regional updates and local circulation details without complete context.
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Oxford Public Ledger
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Vis
John
Reguestion
Tames
Cowan
Wil
Ming
German Gongul
Collector of Customs
Chatham’s Squirrels
Elvington’s
Parmacy
Cor. 2Nd & Princess Sts
The
Wilmington Savings & Trust ‘Company
Princess S
Murchison W National Bank
Jersey
Copenhagen
Incorporated
Mrs. Biddleman
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