Allies Urge Unity and Full Use of Resources
Viscount Milner told a Plymouth audience that Allied cooperation and total effort are essential to national salvation. He warned of greater hardships ahead and urged coordination among Allies and unity within each nation to suppress domestic discord while fighting for Western Europe’s freedom. He said the Allies seek peace negotiations and deny German aims to strip nations of independence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Viscount Milner
War Cabinet
Plymouth
Europe
Wilson
Lloyd George
Germany
Temporary Receiver Named in Wilmington Motor Case
Judge Lyon names W B Campbell temporary receiver for Wilmington Motor Company after a bank bankruptcy and suit filed by G F Peterson. Case cites alleged vehicle trade, unsettled notes, and a mortgage involving Citizens Bank. papers returnable at Burgaw on March 4 for permanent receivership decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyon
W. B. Campbell
Wilmington Motor Company
Cc. C. Lyon
Elizabethtown
Robert Barr
H. W. Wells
Citizens’ Bank
G. F. Peterson
Clinton
Campbell
Kenan & Wright
Wells
Mobilize Negro Selectmen In South Carolina Draft
Three thousand Negro selectmen from South Carolina to be mobilized at Camp Jackson starting tomorrow for a week. One thousand five hundred white men from North Carolina begin mobilization tomorrow to complete the first draft.
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Columbia
D. C
South Carolina
Camp Jackson
North Carolina
Mrs Maggie McKinnon Funeral Services Held
Mrs Maggie McKinnon died recently and her funeral was held at her residence at 3 PM conducted by Rev H G Hill and Rev E E Siler, with numerous floral offerings. Pallbearers named G B Patterson J P Wiggins R M Williams J P Stancil J C Curtis A J Steed S B McLean D M Clarkson. Interment in Eastside cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxton
N. C
Maggie McKinnon
H. G. Hill
E. E. Siler
Presbyterian Church
Messrs
G. B. Patterson
J. P. Wiggins
R. M. Williams
J. P. Stancil
J. C. Curtis
A. J. Steed
S. B. McLean
D. M. Clarkson
Eastside Cemetery
Social event and church services listed for the day
The Red Cross ladies will serve sandwiches buns and coffee for enlisted men at the Y M C A at 6 tonight. Rev J H Crowley preaches at Acme Presbyterian tonight at 8 with communion at 11 Sunday and a 7 45 p m sermon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies of the Red Cross
J. H. Crowley
Acme Presbyterian Church
Tri State Medical Men Elect Officers at Charleston
The Tri State Medical Society closed its 1915 convention in Charleston with Richmond Virginia as the meeting site chosen for next year. Dr R S Cathcart of Charleston was elected president with vice presidents Dr Douglas Van der Hoof and Dr L A Crowell and Dr F A Coward. Dr R N Hughes was secretary treasurer and executive council includes Dr R O Bryan Dr M C Register and Dr F B McLeod.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
S. C
Richmond
Tri- State Medical Society
R. S. Cathcart
Douglas van der Hoof
L. A. Crowell
Lincolton
N. C
F. A. Coward
Columbia
R. N. Hughes Laurens
Executive Council
R. O. Bryan
M. C. Register
Charlotte
F. B. McLeod
Florence
Bituminous Coal Output Falls to 1916 Low
January bituminous coal production reached 42,727,000 tons the lowest since September 1916. The Geological Survey blames railroad congestion for the slump, noting the nation ran about 5,000,000 tons behind January 1917 in the second month of the year despite unprecedented need.
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Washington
Geological Survey
Mutilated Body Found At Hopewell Inbox Dissection Mystery
Hopewell Virginia reports an unidentified well dressed white man found in a box in a gulley. The head is severed and both body and head are badly mutilated. Police investigate a crime echoing the Chamberlain case in Goochland, with the box thought taken from a ship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hopewell
Chamberlain
Goochland County
Albert P. Chamberlain
Des Moines
Iowa
Asa W. Chamberlain
Also Mentioned on This Page
Honnet
Conservative
Messenger Service
Postal Telegraph Cable Company
Postal Telegraph
American Baking Co
L. Mazer
South Fifth St
Philadelphia
Care Dispatch
Notaries Public
Harriss Printing and Advertising Co
Church
Ann
ST. James Square
Orange St
H. F. Wilder
Gordon’s
L. W
Wilmington
Central Wood Yard
C. F. Bell
Scott’s Hill
L. W. Moore
Princess St
American Quartette
7Ic
Queen City Cycle Co
Market Street
Blackwells
Durham
Seling
W. ‘. Farris
Farris
American Bank & Trust Co
Wilmington, N. C
American Baking Company
Graham
Mrs. McKinnon
Tristate Medical
Ghone
Cabiinet Styre
Chas. Finklesteins
South Front Street
Market St
Toledo
E. A. Shands, Z Jr
Toledo Scale Co
Lingo City Metal Works
Foltz and
Kendrix
B. B. Brown
Mostiller Sts
Perry Avenue
Carolina Place
W.B. Thorpe & CO
Water and Ann Streets
France
England
America
Russia
the Peoples Savings Bank
Corner Front and
Princess Streets
F. W. Dick
J. Holmes Dais
U. SS. S
United States
Citizens Bank
Cor
Vulcan
Cape Fear
Urday
Sherie L
Progressive Building & Loan Association
Wilmington Grocery Company
Coca-Cola
Bol
Lan
D. L. Gore Company
Uncle Sam
War Savings Club
Brooklyn Bridge
W.B. Cooper & Co
Liberty Loan
Murchison National Bank
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