Mary Pickford at the Victoria features Hoping for a big week
A Wilmington newspaper page promotes Mary Pickford in Pride of the Clan at the Victoria, with detail on her Scottish clan role and praise from critics. The article notes the return of Guy Johnson and his Dolly Dimple Girls Musical Comedy Company, plus Sherman and Kramer and other acts in the Royal and Grand venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret
Miss Pickford
Matt Moore
Owen
Victoria
Guy Johnson
Wilmington
Big Dolly Dimple Girls
the Royal
Jake
South
Sherman _ and Kramer
Keith
Weist and Meyers
Whitiington
Dolly Dimple
Grace Hutchison
Grace
Alice Sohn
Dixie
Louise Wright
Elsie Johnson
Maurice Costello
Ethel Grandin
Grand
The
Pauline Frederick
Paramount
Frederic Arnold Kummer
Miss Frederick
Zara
Audray
The Slave Market and The Great Secret At Grand
Lyman H Howes program features The Slave Market with Pauline Frederick and Thomas Meighan amid pirates and romance. Beginning next Friday Grand Wilmington offers Francis X Bushman Beverly Bayne serial The Great Secret plus seven reel weekly bill as a major feature lineup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nannette
Miss Frederick
Francis X. Bushman
Wilmington
Beverly Bayne
Metro
Bushman
Mr. Bushman
Miss Bayne
Beverly Clarke
the Grand
Aviators Face Heat and Mirage Confusion in Flight
The report describes aviators fighting extreme heat causing wood warp and fabric distortion, forcing air mechanics to work harder. Mirages mislead ground troops, as air scouts view ground truth from above while soldiers on the ground misinterpret what they see, causing mistrust when planes report clear enemy-free roads.
Sale of Land Under Mortgage in New Hanover County
Cape Fear Building and Loan Association will sell at public auction at the Court House door in New Hanover County on Monday March 5 1917 at 12 o clock noon the mortgaged property described in the 1915 deed by T A Watson and wife Juby V Watson. Two tracts totaling about 6.8 acres include boundaries along the New Gordon Road Wilmington and Weldon Railroad right of way and elements of Cromwell line and Atlantic Coast Line right of way. The sale is to satisfy the indebtedness secured by the mortgage recorded in Book SS page 273 in the New Hanover Register of Deeds Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. A. Watson
Juby V. Watson
Cape Fear
Office of the Register of Deeds
New Hanover County
North Carolina
New Gordon Road
Wilmington and Weldon
William Cromwell
TL A. Watson, Sr
Board of Commissioners of
Register of Deeds
Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Company
J. S. Garrell
Mary Watson
Humorous Tales of Mesopotamian Aviation Perils
Observers recount aerial exploits in Mesopotamia where sea planes operate from the Tigris and sand airfields challenge engines. A senior officer survived a crash behind Turkish lines while a gravel island landing triggered stone damage to the lower wing, not bullet holes, revealing a comic narrow escape and the grit filled air.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Naval Air Service
Mesopotamia
Tigris
Royal Flying Corps
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Academy of Music Ly
Douglas
Uni
South Pole
United States
France
Yosemite
Wilkes-Barre
Sornis
Elvington's
Mary Pickford
Mary Pickit
Sameus
Ligor
MacTavish
Pickford
Lyman H-Howe
Sir Douglas Douglas
Antarctic
Nature
Academy of Music
Rial Ait
Olly
Imple
Weist & Myers NG Lads
A’ Pian
Dainty
Comedienne
Grace Hutchinson
Sohn & Sohn
Shellman & Kramer
N. C
Grimson
Ethel Grandm
Bridget
Paramount—Bray
LIS
Arctic
Piro Ae
Daniel Frohman
Pauline
Frederick Arnold Kummer
Artcraft Pictures
Little Mary
Home Savings Bank
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