Community notes list social visits and club events
Baltimore guest Mrs L F Hamrick visits sister Mrs F G Cover while Mrs J A Loughlin visits Wilmington. Auckland sisters Rosa and Rebecca Wolff stay with Mrs Evenson and Mrs Jaffe on Castle street. So ro sts Literature Dept meets tomorrow at 4 in old rooms. YWCA Religious Work Committee meets today at 6 15. YWCA Physical Dept starts an eight week class Friday at 6 30. Miss Annie wen and aunt Mrs James H Pou visit Baltimore. St Matthew's Lutheran Women hold 3 30 meeting tomorrow. New Hanover Equal Suffrage Assn met at Y M C A discussing Roberts Bill. Harmony Circle dances Thursday 9 to 1 at South Front club rooms. Sorosis Music Dept meets tomorrow 11 at North Third. Maude M Chadsey of Boston to speak at Dock Street Advent Christian church 7 45 tonight. James Howard Mrs Percy Wells and Miss Elizabeth Sweeney to arrive home after Florida trip. Mrs H S Meredith hosts silver tea at Winter Park. Ida Hawkins discusses Korean mission work. Lu cile Page accompanies. Martha Washington quilting party at Fifth Avenue M E church Friday evening. Admission error corrected. Fred Fulton praised in New York bouts. Art Magirl returns and seeks welterweight bout.
Frightened horse crashes dairy wagon into Odd Fellows Building
Excitement rose as a dairy wagon driven by W A Spencer collided with the South wall of the Odd Fellows Building at Third and Princess streets. Bottles shattered, milk spilled, and witnesses watched a seven passenger automobile narrowly avoid the wreck as the horse bolted east on West Market Street before being stopped after a急 turn disrupted by the blocked Third Street.
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Third
Princess Streets
Odd Fellows
West Market Street
Market
Princess
Shipments Protected By Flags Highlight American Property Display
A large box from Rotterdam shows two posters with American flags and the caption American property to mark respect for protecting trans Atlantic shipments. The items were received by S. & B. Solomon on Tuesday.
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Messrs. S. & B
Virginian
Marine Railway
Wilmington Iron Works
Bl men win another victory in building and loan bill
Major Joseph W. Little returned from Raleigh to report that a second restrictive bill for building and loan associations was withdrawn after hearings before a Senate committee. Local B and L representatives argued the measure added unnecessary work without improving results, securing a two year reprieve.
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Joseph W. Little
Raleigh
Senate Committee
Major Little
Traffic law arraignments and penalties ordered
Recorder Harriss arraigned violators of the driving ordinance for left side driving in the business district. Several white and colored offenders paid costs, with J. M. Bolton receiving thirty days on the roads. Others faced fines or continued cases, including larceny parole for James McKnight and pending disorderly conduct cases.
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Recorder Harriss
Harriss
F. H. Kranicke, Jr
Wellington Tatum
E. H. Dement
J. A. Rowan
J. M. Bolton
James McKnight
Alva
Water service costs compare favor Wilmington cheaper
A Wilmington table compares monthly water bills for a family of five using 9,000 gallons with 21 Southern cities. Wilmington shows 1.44 dollars per month, well below averages. 22-city total is 47.65 and average 2.09.
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Wilmington
Charleston
Atlanta
Lexington
Toe
Meridian
Miss
Chattanooga
Tenn
Montgomery
Ala
Aniston
Galveston
Texas
Bateigh
Vicksburg
Wilmington, N. Cc
Oklahoma City
Oklo
Fort Smith, Ark
Dallas, Texas
Shreveport, la
Kansas City, Mo
Macon, Ga
Ako Houston
Pine Bluff
Mops Sa
Jackson, Miss
Grace Sunday School and General Service Attendance Sought
Pastor Rev. M. T. Plyler urges full attendance of Grace Sunday school officers and teachers at evening prayer services and expects a full crowd at the general church service at 7 45 o clock today with Rev Plyler leading.
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Grace
M. T. Plyler
Mr. Plyler
Funeral of Mr. Casteen Laid to Rest in Bellevue Cemetery
The funeral of Thomas B. Casteen, local A L car inspector, who died at the Coast Line Hospital in Rocky Mount after a monthlong illness, was held Wednesday at 10 30 AM from his Castle Haynes road residence. Rev J A Sullivan of Calvary Baptist Church officiated, assisted by Dr A McClure of St. Presbyterian Church, with burial in Bellevue Cemetery.
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Bellevue Cemetery
Thomas B. Casteen
Coast Line Hospital
Rocky Mount
Castle Haynes Road
Ij . A. Sullivan
Calvary Baptist Church
A. McClure
St.Presbyterian Church
Bellevue
Excellent program at Hemenway School honors memory of George
Hemenway School patrons are urged to attend Thursday morning exercises commemorating George. primary and grammar students will perform. The program includes recitations, songs, and an Acrastic, with students from Miss Johnston Miss Yarborough and Miss Stone leading. Pastor Matthews offers Bible instruction at St Pauls Episcopal church this week.
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Hemenway School
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L. F. Hamrick
Baltimore
Mrs
F. G Cover
J. A. Loughlin
Southport
City
Wilmington Hotel
Rosa and
Rebecca Wolff
Auckland
New Zealand
H. Evenson
H. Jaffe
Castle Street
Sorosts
Religious Work Committee
The
Annie Wen
James H. Pou
Miss Worth
Woman’s Missionary Society of
New Hanover Equal Suffrage Association
Roberts
Washington
Harmony Circle
South Front Street
Sorosis
North Third Street
Ce FF
Maude M. Chadsey
Boston
Mass
Advent Christian Missionary Society
Dock Street
Advent Christian Church
James Howard
Percy Wells
Elizabeth Sweeney
Florida Peninsula
Howard
H. S. Meredith
Winter Park
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
Ida Hawkins
E. G. Woody
Lucile Page
Martha Washington
Boys’ Brigade
Madies
Fifth Avenue
Fred Fulton
New York
Gotham
Art Magirl
Fred Kay
America
Nolte
Tor Brack Company Designers and Mikes
Cleveland
Lite
Casteen
Dorothy Dodd
Belk-Williams Company
North Front Street
Osbourn Johnston
Miss Stone
Miss Johnston
Little
Miss Wiggins
Washington, the Noble
George Johnston
Louise Fonville
Miss Yarborough
Miss Hill
Sam Lameford
Chicago
Ever Hammer
Hammer
Fiul
Mr. Matthews
Wela
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church
Ivy
John R. Matthews
Bargesyul Uo
Church of the Gon Steadnes
Matthews
Gent’s Furnishings
Just
B. W. D. Athletic
Dept. Star
Peter Hill
Cénie
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