Campaign workers vow to meet $5818 goal in noon report
At a noon luncheon in the association building W S workers, captains, and officers reported progress toward an $8000 drive for Y M C A war work. Submarines and Aeroplane divisions posted mixed tallies while leaders urged continued sacrifice to fund the effort and aid soldiers and communities.
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Mount
Sunmm
Jesse Roach
Vareo
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J. 4. Taylor
J. M. Wells
Adams
Southport
Taylor
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Dr. Wells
America
South
Ue Ridge
Baby Unit Leads Growth of Junior Red Cross Branch
The Wilmington Junior Red Cross Society reports rapid growth from 30 to 2000 members in three months. Mrs. Andrew Harriss leads, Mr. J. Shepard Bryan is treasurer, and a Valentine gift to the mother organization highlights their efforts. The drive targets all school children between Lincoln and Washington birthdays.
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Junior Red Cross Society
Wilmington
Andrew Harriss
J. Shepard Bryan
Lincoln
Washington
Fatal Collision on the Seabord
Savannah Georgia February 14 J D Rogers of Savannah engineer for Seaboard Air Line died early today from injuries from a wreck last night. The Washington to Jacksonville train hit an open switch at Riceboro colliding with a siding freight. Fireman Andrew Jackson, a negro, was not recovered and is feared cremated in the firebox. Fourteen passengers were injured but none will die.
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Savannah
J. D. Rodgers
Seaboard Air Line Railway
Rogers
Jacksonville
Washington
Riceboro
Andrew Jackson
France's Winter Wheat Promising
Paris February 14 The condition of winter wheat in the French departments with the largest yields is reported by an expert after a tour of inspection. Prospects are for a greater crop per acre than since 1914 and spring seeding is underway. Acreage may rise by nearly one million, with winter wheat area also up over 1917.
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Paris
France
Papal Comments On Wilson Peace Message
In Rome on February 14 Popes Benedict and Cardinal Gasparri discussed President Wilsons latest message to Congress. Gasparri reportedly said the message gives reason to hope it may lead to peace talks and could be a starting point for negotiations for a just and lasting peace.
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Cardinal Gasparri
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