Residents and visitors share social rounds in Wilmington
Mrs N J Burt of Kenansville visits her brother R W Wallace in Wilmington while Clara Williams returns to Richmond and Gertrude Nelson goes home to Washington. Miss Walker Reedy of Clio visits on Princess Street with C E Be thea. Lucile Carter arrives from Raleigh to spend days with relatives as do Misses Carrie Miller and Christine Miller from Asheville. Faculty members Lillian Allen Mary Ball Nettie Fleming and Kate Styron are hosted by students. Miss Lucy Hatch heads to Washington and New York before returning home. Turkey supper tickets sell for Martha Washington quilting party at the Boys Brigade Armory where children are entertained this afternoon. Isable Rob inson ill at 109 North Fifth Street with A M Robinson of New York and C H Robinson Jr. at bedside. Annie Thomas returns from Pensacola after being maid of honor at the Kennedy Johnson wedding February 16. A Wilmington play with recitations and songs delights at the Boys Brigade Armory featuring Nell Green in Longfellow’s Hiawatha. Kate Rowell hosts a Valentine party in Phoenix New York with guests from Wilmington. Married in Florida the Kennedy Johnson wedding at Mrs Johnson’s home on Gadsden Street with Rev J A Ansley officiating and reception for guests. couple will honeymoon to New Orleans and beyond.
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Florida
Pensacola
Fla
de Ey
Casewote
Marionohnson
Gerald S. Kennedy
T. E. Johnson
Gadsden Street
J. A. Ansley
First Baptist Church
Annie Thomas
Wilmington
N. C
New Orleans
South
Masked Ball At YMHA Draws Busy Crowd
The annual YMHA masked ball on the third floor of the A David Building drew a large audience. Mrs. Max Warschauer and Mr. Milton Klevens won first prize for best mask. Miss Kosh and Mr. Shain won second. Mr. Jake Goldstein and Miss Esther Silverman won best dancing couple. Mr. Dave Shore and Miss Smith took second.
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Young Men’s Hebrew Association
A. David
Max Warschauer
Milton Klevens
Miss Kosh
Shain
Jake Goldstein
Esther Silverman
Atlanta
Dave Shore
Miss Smith
Illinois Farmers' Institute Elects Widow to Fill Vacancy
Upon the death of Henry A. McKeene secretary of the Illinois State Farmers' Institute the organization promptly elected his widow to fill the office left vacant.
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Henry A. McKeene
Illinois State Farmers’ Institute
Brown University Women’s College 25th Anniversary Postponed
The planned May celebration marking the 25th anniversary of the Women’s College of Brown University has been indefinitely postponed due to the current international crisis.
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Women’s College of
Brown University
Reduced Prices for Ten Days at Wil Mingon Shoes Co
An advertisement announces a ten day price reduction campaign by Wil Mingon Shoes Company. Shoppers are invited to visit the store for discounts on footwear, with promotional terms highlighted and dates noted as February 23, 1925.
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Wil Mingon Shoes Co
Will Banquet Tonight for Father and Son at Y M C A
Two hundred persons attend the annual Father and Son Banquet in the Y M C A gymnasium at 7 p m under Boys division auspices. Rotary Club members act as fathers to orphan boys, with Odis B Hinnant coordinating. The program features the High School Orchestra, songs, readings, and remarks by speakers.
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Association
Fathers and Sons
Rotary Club
Rotarians
Odis B. Hinnant
Jas. H. Cowan
Orches
Women’s Technical School Opens in Paris for Trade Roles
An ad notes women’s gun metal lace walking shoes priced at 4.48 and announces a technical school for women opening in Paris. The school aims to train women to become trade resigners, gain employment in technical offices, and serve as secretaries to engineers.
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Wilmington Shoe Co
Paris
Turned to Old Friend Cardui for Recovery in Narrows Ky
A Ky woman recalls severe weakness and weight loss 104 pounds before marriage and after two years postbirth health declined. She credits Cardui with rebuilding strength and flesh from near collapse to 195 pounds. Cardui touted as physician recommended by thousands.
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Narrows
F. Askins
Cardus
Cardui
Powerful Medicine Promises End To Rheumatism
An advertisement touts Rheuma as a powerful cure for rheumatism with a money back guarantee. It claims relief after two days from a half teaspoon daily and cites five years of use by physicians nationwide, offered by R. R. Bellamy and druggists at 50 cents a bottle.
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R. R. Bellamy
America
Advt
Mary E Lathrop a Colorado probate law authority
Mary E Lathrop, first Colorado woman admitted to the United States Supreme Court bar, is renowned as a probate law authority and has served as counsel in notable Colorado will cases.
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Mary E. Lathrop
Colorado
Superior Court
United States
Hotel Proprietor Healed by Mrs. Joe Person's Remedy
A hotel proprietor recounts a three year Rheumatism ordeal followed by a dramatic recovery after taking Mrs. Joe Person's Remedy. He reports improvement from the first bottle and complete cure after the course, urging others to try the medicine as a blood and general tonic. The notice is signed T C Bryan and dated January 31, 1916 in La Grange North Carolina.
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Joe Person
T. C. Bryan
la Grange
N. C
R. W. Grines
Hanover Drug Co
Jardin’s
Southern Drug Co
J. M. Hall
Burnett Drug Co
Elvington’s Pharmacy
H. L. Fentress
F. Green
Greenfield Pharmacy
Jarman & Futrelie
Payne Drug Co
Advt
Wrightsville Beach to Host North Carolina Bar Association
The North Carolina Bar Association selected Wrightsville Beach as the meeting site for June. The exact date will be set later by president A L Brooks of Greensboro and T W Davis of this city. Morehead City and Asheville also bid for the event.
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Greshsboro
T. W. Davis
North
Riddick Installed as Fourth NC College Leader in Raleigh
Os Wallace Carl Riddick became the fourth president of the North Carolina College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts in a simple inauguration. Governor Bickett presided as oath was given by Chief Justice Clark. The ceremony drew lawmakers, alumni, and delegates from twelve divisions and 59 colleges.
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Pec di Raleten
OS Wallace
Carl Riddick
North Carolina College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts
General Assembly
Raleigh
Hugh Hunt Broadhurst
Riddick
Bickett
Clark
Max Gardner
Henry Sturgis Drinker
Lehigh University
H. H. Broadhurst
Pullen Hall
T. W. Bickett
H.S. Drinker
Herbert Quick
D. H. Tiu
W. C. Riddick
E. K. Graham
W. L. Poteat
J. Y. Joyner
Clarence Poe
O. Max Gardner
W. D. Faucette
J. E. Mar-Dougall
T. P. Harrison
W. A. Graham
O. M. Gardner
Trinity College
City Auditorium
Princess Hall
Supreme Court
Experiment Station
Holladay Hall
Reverend Cohen to Lead Temple Israel Pulpit Tonight
Greensboro based Rev. Dr. Cohen will occupy Rev. Dr. Mendelsohn's pulpit at Temple Israel this evening. Congregation members and friends are invited. Services start at 8 p.m.
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Cohen
Dr. Cohen
Greensboro
Doctor Mendelsohn
Temple Israel
Notice of land sale to support plaintiff wife
The State of North Carolina New Hanover County Superior Court action against Sylvia Carroll and James Carroll to sell the defendant's lands to provide support for the plaintiff wife. The defendant must appear or demur at the April 1 1917 term at Wilmington court house. Dated February 23 1917. W N Harriss Clerk.
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State of North Carolina
New Hanover County
James Carroll
Wilmington
N. C
Tim Murnane, Storied Baseball Figure, Dies
Tim Murnane, veteran baseball editor of the Boston Globe, dies aged after a long career as player and executive. He played for the Athletics Hartford and Boston Union, mentored stars like Chick Stahl and Hugh Duffy, and later led as Globe editor and New England League president shaping arbitration and league policy.
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Athletics
Europe
Hartford
Boston Union
Murnane
Chick Stahl
Billy Nash
Ed. Crane
Hugh Duffy
Tommy McCarty
Charlie Farrell
Mike Slattery
Martin Sullivan
Diamond
The
Bos
Boston Theatre
Sy J Biwone
New England
View Po
View Po Eens
National Association of Iliger
I. Tie National Board of Arbitration
Ite
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Clio
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Carolina Heights
Lucile Carter
City
Carrie
Christine Miller
Asheville
Lillian Allen
Mary Ball
Nettie Fleming
Kate Styron
Lucy Hatch
Miss Hatch
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Martha Washington
Boys’ Brigade
Isabel Robinson
No. 109
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Messrs. A. M. Robinson
C. H. Robinson, Jr
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Boy's Brigade
Nell Green
Longfellow
Kate Rowell
Phoenix
N. Y
S. M. Creech
W. C. Biggs
E. Rowell
Will Lemmon
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Richard Thigpen
Edna Lanier
Louise Lanier
Christine McDougall
Ethel Holmes
William Latta
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George Boylan
J. D. Edwards
Greene Fenley
Chums
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Wrightsville
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Olaege
Sylvia Carroll
C.D. Kenny .Co
Belk-Williams Company
Murname
United Press
Tim Murnane
Boston Globe
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Speaker
Ess Willard
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Andrew Mack
Francis Bushman
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