City Council Debates Advertising Maps and Water Bill
The council discussed funding for chamber advertising booklets with maps and photos to promote locating in the city. Three thousand booklets and two thousand maps are planned, with the finance committee to act. Alligood sought a water bill adjustment citing high charges across seven houses, promising to pay accurately if corrected.
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Chamber of Commerce
Ur. C
Branch
Bellamy
Chamber
A. Alligood
Thomas D. Meares
Bradshaw
Alligood
le Main
Lat&r
McCaig
Manfe
Corfere
Ee City
Hunt
Ern J. Davis
Schloss
Vis Company
Rant
Davis
Daily Press
Comet
H. Wright
Chamber of Ig
Steel Avitats
Captain Edgar Kens Improves After Illness
Captain Edgar D. Kens is confined to home with grippe but slightly improving his friends hope he will sit on the streets again in a few days. The report notes Captain Williams improving as well.
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Edgar D. Kens
Will . Blad
Carnation Milk Products Company
Seattle
U. S
Lent Services at St James Church Wilmington
The community is invited to Lent and Pentecost services led by Rev Milton at St James Church for prayer and mediation. A program lists Ash Wednesday Holy Communion at 7 30 am and 11 am Morning Prayer, 8 pm Evening Prayer, daily services 6 to 6 30 pm, and Holy Week duties including Easter rites. The rector extends welcome to strangers after services.
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St. James
Wilmington
William H. Milton
St. James’ Episcopal Church
Christendom
St. James’ Church
Lord Jesus Christ
Five Father and Son Banquets Planned Friday
Observance of Father and Son Week draws 1000 attendees across five banquets at the Y M C A and churches including Church of the Covenant St Andrew's Presbyterian Church of the Good Shepherd and Delgado Baptist. Tickets end tonight with sermons prayers and exchanges urging closer father son ties. Notables from government and diplomacy express support urging family unity and shared duties.
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Y. M. C. A. Church of the Covenant
St. Andrew’s Presbyterian
Church of the Good Shepherd
Delgado Baptist
Newton D. Baker
Hole-wheat flour aids in reducing meat use
A brief note states that hole-wheat flour helps cut meat consumption. It highlights plant based cooking as a sustainable option and encourages readers to experiment with alternatives in daily meals.
Community church members not tied to a parish explore personal faith
Residents in the town consider spiritual steps as individuals contemplate confirmation or involvement beyond formal parish ties. Local groups discuss faith, service, and outreach opportunities while speakers note inclusive approaches to worship.
Whole Time Health Officer Sought After Rotary Forum
Rotary Club pressed for a full time county health officer at yesterday’s Board of Health meeting. Directors and Dr. R. B. Slocum discussed supervision, inoculation plans, and retrenchment, with a majority backing full time leadership to improve health services and cut costs.
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Rotary Club
Board of Health
Blue
C. W. Stiles
R. B. Slocum
Charles T. Nesbitt
Slocum
Sanitary Police Force
Colonel Chase
Fort Caswell
Rotary
Messrs
Milton Calder
C. C. Covington
Louis Shrier
Thomas B. Ames
Louis T. Moore
Calder
Covington
Dr. Slocum
Charlotte
Moore
McGirt
Mayor Moore
Shrier
Catlett
John C. Wessell
Wessell
Buck
Wood
Stovall
Ford
James E. Holton
R. A. Burnett
Man's refusal to argue seen as acknowledgment of female superiority
A man who avoids arguing with a woman is interpreted as conceding her intellect. The remark frames silent agreement as a sign of mental superiority, reflecting a gendered view of conversation dynamics and hierarchy.
Icelandic dried cod flour used in bread
A note describes drying and grinding codfish in Iceland to flour for bread. It also mentions an invention: a walking stick convertible into a camera tripod for portable use.
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Iceland
Funeral for Mr A G Hankin Held at Grace Methodist
Funeral services for Mr A G Hankin were conducted at Grace Methodist church this afternoon with Rev M T Plyler officiating. Interment followed at Oakdale cemetery. Hankin, a Wilmington native, served as a Confederate captain and long time church steward, survived by wife two daughters a brother and several grandchildren and great grandchildren.
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A. G. Hankin
North Fifth Street
Grace Methodist Church
M. T. Plyler
Oakdale Cemetery
Wilmington
Mr. Hawkins
Trinity College
Howard
Cavalry
Kenny Hankins
Virginia Hall
W. M. Hankins
Funeral of Mrs Sue Widow of W A Sue
Funeral services for Mrs. Sue were held this afternoon at 2 o clock at her home 921 North Third Street conducted by Rev A Sullivan pastor of Calvary Baptist Church. She leaves her husband three children and her father S F Williams of Leland along with three siblings.
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W. A. Sue
North Third
Stree
Rev. A. Sullivan
Calvary Bap Church
M Sue
S. F. Williams
Leland
Mesdames
A. O. Riggin
Susan Williams
Messrs
H. A. Williams
L. G. Williams
New Lifeboat Anchor Debuts for Rough Water Safety
A newly designed lifeboat anchor is introduced to stabilize craft in heavy seas. The attachment aims to improve deck security and reduce drift during rough water conditions for coast guard and rescue operations.
Blood Purifier S S S Promoted By Drugists
An advertisement touts S. S. S. as a reliable vegetable blood purifier for impurity free blood. It invites readers to write to Swift Specific Co. in Atlanta for private medical advice and emphasizes the medicine's fifty years of market presence.
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Rcal di ‘ Swift Specific Co
Amensitory
Atlanta, Ga
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Herber Hoover
Young Men's Christian Association
Josephus Daniels
Navy
Young Men’s Christian Association
Cecil Spring Rice
Health Department
W.S. S
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Wilmington Savings & Trust Company
Hankins
Sue
Vulcan
Cape Fear
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