Local social rounds fill Orten Hotel with visitors
Mrs C C Jordan from Mount Airy and Lucy Roberts of Newport News were among Orten Hotel guests yesterday. Miss Emily McLaurin Everett returns to Maxton after visiting her sister Mrs J A Northam. Miss Helen Lawrence of Hamlet goods home after city visit. Numerous townspeople and families frequent social events and attend church and club meetings with dances and charitable fundraisers planned in Wilmington.
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C. C. Jordan
Mount Airy
Orten Hotel
Nlot
Ak Vway
Lucy Roberts
Newport News. Va
Emily McLaurin Everett
Maxton
J. A. Northam
Helen Lawrence
Hamlet
Jessie Rockwell
Norfolk
R. C. Davenport
Richmond
Clara Fay
G. E. Fay
G. CC. Scott
Marie
Miagnolia
Lottie Bowden
Hampton
G. F. Lewis
Atkinson
Ulisses Gladys
Theo St. Clair
Newport News
Christian Endeavor Officers at St An Drews Church
The Christian Endeavor Society of St An Drews Presbyterian Church names new officers for the year. G C H Clark is president and J R Bruff leads as lockout committee chair. Other posts include Katharine Von Glahn secretary and Carrie Newkirk treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem College
Salem
F. W. Foster
J. W. Harper
Maude Bullock
Christian Endeavor Society
St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church
GC. H. Clark
J. R. Broff
Katherine von Glahn
Carrie Newkirk
Isabelle M McDougald
J. R. Bruff
Elzabeth McDougald
John Farlow
T. H. Griffin
Mariette Behrends
C. H. Clark
Maybell Craig
Ida Black
Mary Belle King
Lucile McCracken
Kyle Bannerman
Pastor’s Aid
Sam Behrends
Elizabeth Pate
Alice Behrends
B. B Cavenaugh
W. T. Murphy
Blaze at S G Rogers home minor damage
Firemen were summoned to the residence of Mr S G Rogers at 905 North Fifth Street Tuesday afternoon. Damage from the blaze was slight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smzil
S. G. Rogers
North Fifth Street
Lato
Hallsboro
J. 5S. Crowley
Hallsboro Presbyterian Church
Dr Roscie Pryse Leaves Dawson for Chicago Medical Study
Personal notices report Dr Roscie Pryse of Dawson North Dakota visiting his brother J S Pryse in town and departing for Chicago to study medicine. Mr W C Sanders Esq returns from Atlanta Georgia where he appeared before the Georgia Supreme Court and also visits Macon and Cedartown. Friends learn Dr Wright Hall 610 South Front street has recovered sufficiently to return to his office after a severe illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roscie Pryse
Dawson
N. D
J. S. Pryse
Chicago
W. C. Sanders
Atlanta
Georgia Supreme Court
Sanders
Macon
Cedartown
Wright Hall
South Front Street
Col. Olds Leaves With Relics For War History Study
Col. Fred A. Olds, director of the North Carolina Hall of History, departed Wilmington for Fayetteville to continue collecting relics and data for Dr. Hill's history of North Carolina's role in the Civil War. He gathered many documents and items, met local students, and plans several days in Fayetteville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayetteville
Dr. Hill
Col. Olds
Are You Being Slowly Poisoned Anuric Remedy Ad
This ad claims uric acid causes gout and rheumatism and promotes Anuric as a cure from Dr. Pierce’s Surgical Institute. It urges using Anuric tablets, hot water before meals, and promises relief by flushing uric acid via the kidneys, with a trial offer and 50 cent package.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Surgical Institute
Buffalo
N. Y
Pierce
Dr. Pierce
North Carolina Veterans Call to Washington Reunion
General Orders No 7 issued by Gen James I Metts urges all veterans to attend the Twenty seventh United Confederate Veterans reunion in Washington D C June 5 6 7 1917. First reunion outside Confederate borders promises warm welcome and marching band to Dixie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James I. Metts
North Carolina
Washington
Staes
Confederacy
Pennsylvania Avenue
United Confederate Veterans
Washington, D. C
Ciy
Confederate States
W. E. Mickle
Common Street
New Orleans
la Ne
Wash- Paeeod
Syrians Aid Canvass Request Denied by Mayor
A visitor of foreign birth asked permission to canvass the city for funds to aid Syrians in Europe’s war zone. Mayor P Q Moore denied the request after the caller failed to return for the permit. He was told he could solicit funds with approval from city ministers and endorsement of leading Syrians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. Q. Moore
Europe
Moore
Prisoner Receives Three Months For Multiple Offenses
Pompey Pridgen, color ed, was sentenced by the Recorder to three months after a pistol charge and a concealed weapon count. additional gambling charge added thirty days. Henry Shivar, color ed, paid costs for violating the driving ordinance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pompey Pridgen
Recorder’s Court
C. C. Cashwell
Harriss
Pompey
Henry Shivar
Iie
W. S Granted Divorce and Civil Case Heard
Divorce granted to J. F. Rouse from Bettie J. Rouse after judge W. M. Bond opened Superior Court proceedings Wednesday morning. The McCasky Register Company case against W. G. Bradshaw proceeded with evidence as the court recessed for linen, likely to extend into the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCasky Register Company
W. G. Bradshaw
J. F. Rouse
White
Bettie J. Rouse
W. M. Bond
Holman Taken Home for Operation in Norfolk
W W Holman traveling salesman for H P Hunter Co of Norfolk Virginia was moved to his Norfolk home Tuesday morning to undergo an operation for an ailment first thought to be appendicitis but later not. Dr E S Bullock attended him. Holman is brother to Auditor iW Holman of the Wilmington Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Holman
Norfolk
H. P. Hunter Company
Iw Holman
Wilmington Hotel
Holman
E. S. Bullock
Suffragists Rally in Philadelphia Over Charter Changes
Suffragists in Philadelphia launch a concerted drive supporting municipal equal suffrage as the city considers provisions in the new charter. Vic Fryed aids organization amid a push for broader voting rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Vic Fry
City Physicians Explain Why They Prescribe Nuxated Iron
A promotional piece cites doctors including Dr. Schuyler and Dr. Sauer praising organic iron for quickly improving strength, vitality, and endurance in weak anaemic patients. It claims notable long term health benefits, urges iron in easily absorbed forms, and warns against older iron preparations.
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New York
N. Y
King
America
Sauer
Boston
Europe
Aru
Advt
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Raleigh
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J. L. Shinn
Clinton, Tenn
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C. J. Kelloway
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J. J. Wurt
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Charles Nixon
Mothers’ School Improvement Club of
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James Walker Memorial Hospital
Germania Club
Iran
Ot Baxter's
Tilesian Pharmacy
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A. D. Brown
Allen Schroeder
J. S. Crowley
South Secondtreet
New Hennever Transit Company
B. Hunter
Carolina Beach
Thomas Smith
Nutt and Welrut Street
D. W. Coleman
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Robert I
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Clayton
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England
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