Various Local Residents Visit and Move Plans Noted
Norfolk resident Miss Jesse Rothwell returns home from visiting relatives. Alexandria hosts G W Williamson family guests. Willard and Whiteville travel plans loom for several residents. Wilmington hotel visits. a wedding, a Hard Times party and hospital update are mentioned along with a Bible class meeting and a lecture by Angy Manning Taylor at the Hemenway School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Rothwell
Norfolk
Miss Taylor
Angy Manning Taylor
Hemenway School
Personal notices from Wilmington and surrounding area
Mr L B Cameron of Wilmington now stationed in Sumter South Carolina has been transferred to Columbia South Carolina as rate clerk for the Atlantic Coast Line and Columbia Newberry and Laurens. Mr M H Hutchinson of Talafoosa Georgia with H E Shaw in Kinston is a business visitor in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. B. Cameron
Wilmington
Sumter
S. C
Columbia
W. H. West
Homer L. Lyon
Whitevile
J. WH. Poteet
Whiteville
A. C. Ly
Rocky Mount
F. B. Gault
Lake Waccamaw
Orton
Births in Wilmington Nearly Double Deaths in January
The Health Department reports 70 births in January in Wilmington, 34 white and 36 Black. Deaths totaled 41 with seven non residents. 10 white males and 12 Black females died. Birth rate 25.8 per thousand, death rate 12.5 per thousand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington
Health Department
Freezone promise ends corns and calluses with ease
A Cincinnati authority promotes Freezone as a quick remedy for tender corns. He claims a few drons of the drug applied to a corn dries it and lifts it out without pain. A quarter-ounce costs little and removes hard or soft corns and calluses, aiding women who wear high heels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Tied for top in Y M C A volleyball race
Strickland and Fisher share first place after last night’s results in the Y M C A league. Strickland swept Poisson while Fisher failed to beat Du Vall, leaving both teams tied and set to meet next.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strickland
Fisher
Poisson
du- Vall
du- Vills
Carolina Clinchfield & Ohio Tells of Its Service
The folder proclaims the railroad bridges the Appalachian barrier between Central West and Southeast. It features a map of served territory and a front image of freight cars moved by a mammoth engine. The interior argues why travelers should patronize the line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolina, Clinchfield & Ohio
Richmond physician Dr Clarence Owens dies at home
Relatives in this city receive a telegram announcing the death of Dr Clarence Owens of Richmond Virginia. The message offered little detail and came as a shock to Mr and Mrs E B Moss who are relatives in this city and had not been informed of illness prior to his passing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susannah Wesley
J. D. Ruth
Chestnut Street
Aeake
Ivelee Thompson
Concord
BE. R. Smith
Horace
Harrisonburg, Va
Preston Cummings
Brooklyn
N. Y
Walker Taylor
National Special Aid Society
Fifth
Market Streets
Smith
Coast Guard
Seminole
Richmond
Clarence Owens
E. B. Moss
Treasurer's Report January for Associated Charities
Receipts show New Hanover county 200 dollars and several individual contributions from Mrs G G Thomas Miss Lucile Murchison and others totaling modest sums. Disbursements include secretary salary 33.34 dollars groceries 195.50 rent for those in need 26.50 cash help 2 janitor 1.20 railroad fares 5.70 telephone 2.33 wood 25 gas for office 3 and work at office 1.40.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Charities
New Hanover County
G. G. Thomas
Lucile Murchison
H. W. Konig
Virginia Empie
W. P. Emerson
Wrestler Fritz Hanson Promises Showdown in Wilmington
After a week away, wrestling fans will see Fritz Hanson the Swede now claimed by Columbia and Wilmington meet Joe Nasser the Italian middleweight at Woolvin Hall tomorrow night at 8 30 presided by Gunner McGurley Hanson has drawn strong crowds and the local press notes Columbia and Charlotte praise him as one of the South’s best. The piece warns that fans must support clean wrestling or Hanson may relocate, threatening Wilmington’s access to a premier grappler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woolvin Hall
Fritz Hanson
Columbia
Wilmington
Joe Nasser
Gunner McGurley
Fort Caswell
Hanson
Charlotte
South Carolina
Jim Poulios
Poulios
Pink Gardner
Gardner
Poulips
Charlotte Observer
Queen City
FTC to send congress report on news print crisis
The Federal Trade Commission completed its news print paper inquiry and will submit a report to Congress on developments since the summer. It notes partial relief from efforts to align manufacturers and publishers and seeks legislation to prevent future similar shortages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Federal Trade Commission
Congress
The
Trade Commission
Commission
Death of Mrs. Catherine Howard at 81 in Hampstead
Mrs. Catherine Howard aged 81 wife of the late David Howard died Wednesday night at 10 30 at the home of her granddaughter Mrs B H Sanders in Hampstead. Survived by two sons W J Howard of this city and J O Howard of Hampstead. Funeral Friday morning at 10 at the Hampstead home with interment in the family burying ground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Howard
David Howard
B. H. Sanders
Hampstead
Messrs
W. J. Howard
J. O. Howard
Easy Way To Reduce Fresh
An ad touts 5-grain tassco tablets from Elvington's Pharmacy as a simple weight loss remedy. It claims tablets are harmless, non habit forming, and reduce excess flesh gradually to a desired weight, urging readers to mail order tassco and to avoid substitutes.
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Elvington
Statewide bills spark heated Raleigh committee session
A Raleigh legislative hearing drew large crowds as liquor, stock law, and Homestead exemption bills dominated the agenda. Speakers including Wake Forest's W. L. Poteat and Onslow’s Rodolph Duffey argued amid fierce opposition from East Carolina interests and merchants, while the Anti-Saloon League backed the liquor measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
N. C
Watts
Preacher Davis
Supreme Court
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Joseph A. Brown
Chadbourn
M. A
Henry Page
Joyner
Northampton
Davis
Dare
Bro. Davis
Anti-Saloon League
Griffin
Duplin
Onslow
Craven
R. C. W. Ramspeck
Chamber of Commerce of
New Bern
Rodolph Duffey
Ramspeck
Duffey
Help Us Improve Your Service Directory Guidance
A Lucas district manager urges callers to consult the telephone directory before dialing to avoid wrong numbers and delays. He notes letters in numbers like J suffixes and repeating exchange prefixes in large cities to ensure accurate connections.
Camp Fire Girls Near 100000 Member Milestone
The Camp Fire Girls national organization is approaching 100000 members, similar in scope to the Boy Scouts, signaling strong growth and broad participation across chapters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Fire
Boy Scouts
Parisian Sage Advertised as Hair Remedy
An advertisement promotes Parisian Sage as a remedy for baldness grayness and dandruff. It features a testimonial about rubbing the product into the scalp before bed to stop itching and hair loss and claims luxurious glossy hair. The ad notes availability from druggists with satisfaction guaranteed.
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Advt
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G. W. Williamson
Little Son
Alexandria, Va
P. J. Breen
M. E. Garner
Hattie Reeves
Oxford
K. B. Council
Wananish
N. L. Dempsey
Boardman
L. M. Parker
Bessie Casteen
Coast Line
Lola Willis
Fayetteville
P. C. Dar
Mamie Best
Christian Daker
Dolly Clemmons
Brooks Price
Shelby
City
Wilmington Hotel
Dorothy Savage
Richmond, Va
Clara Wake
Lottie M. Eicham
Town Creek
Brunswick County
Daniel M. Murphy
T. C. Hilers
Manhattan
Clarence Vaughn
Petersburg
A. J. Lewis
J. D. Howell
Clarkton
Beulahvile
S. E. Roonce
Sixth
Grace Streets
United Workers of the First Baptist Church
R. P. Selway
Sheridan
Wyoming
United States
Friends
Ruth Parker
James Walker Memorial Hospital
Castle Street
TRA Roe
Rya Sugar
Franklin
ST. John's Lodge
No. 1
A. F
A. M
Fiolden
Sello Woolter
A. D. Brown
Nasser and
Bied
Tassco
Tassco Co
Boston
Mass
Belk-Williams Co
HOUSE
Bicke
Farters’ Union
Merchants
Stephen D
Lucas
Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph. CO
Oscar P. Peck
Everyon
Winter Park
Wrightsville
Wrightsville Beach
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