Hanly visit sparks city involvement for governor bid
Interest rises in a planned stop by Hon. Hanly of Indianapolis for governor as a mass meeting is set at the Academy of Music next Wednesday under the Flying Squadron Foundation. Organizer E. E. Mitter sent notices inviting all to attend, with Hanly praised as a strong speaker in the national anti liquor campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ounk Hanly
Indianapolis
Indiana
Academy of Music
Flying Squadron Foundation
Iich
Pianorm
Ieauly
Carinh Hanly
Flying Squadron of Am
Oen
Xaicual Inquirer
E. E. Mitter
Indigilugis
Teliki Wis
Mrs Laura Greer Dead Photographer’s Wife Dies at Home
Mrs Laura Jeper Greer wife of Lee Greer a well known city photographer died at her home 116 Market Street Saturday around 2 am. She was 44 or 45 and is survived by husband four children. Funeral at home Sunday afternoon conducted by Rev. G W McClanahan St Matthew’s Lutheran. Interment in Riverside Cemetery pallbearers J W Huck Jinsi Kure O O Whitlock W Otersen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Jeper
Lee Greer
Market Street
Joelock
G. W. McClanahan
St. Matthew’s Lutheran Coveh
Jideyue
Messrs
J. W. Huck
Jiens Kure
O. O. Whitlock
W. Otersen
Sermon On What Shall I Do To Be Saved At Immanuel Church
Dr. William Beck delivered a strong Friday night sermon from Acts 16 30 31 at Immanuel Presbyterian urging recognition of lost condition and belief for salvation. Three services are planned with sermons at 1 pm and 7 30 pm and a special session during the regular milling school hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black
Immanuel Presbyterian Church
William Beck
Christ
Saint- Cor
Calvary Baptist Church Notices Highlight Services
The Calvary Baptist Church led by Pastor J A Sullivan announces morning worship at 11 a.m. and evening service at 7 30 p.m. Subjects include If we only knew and The Burden of Every time. Sunday School at 9 45 a.m. Evening rally at 6 45 p.m. Prayer meetings Monday at 2 30 p.m. Teachers’ meeting Thursday 6 45 p.m. Senior Y P A at 8 p.m. Chorus meetings Friday night. All are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tthsee Baptist
Calvary
J. A. Sullivan
Inier Bly. Pl UU
Sunlymns
Levins
Inpes
Episcopal Services Announced With Free Seating
Reverend W H Milton and Reverend George F Hill lead Holy Communion at 7 30. Morning prayer and sermon at 11 00. Evening prayer at 5 00. Pauls service on the thousand Family of the Soul at 10 00. Weekday services daily from 6 00 until? All seats free and open to all. Come and bring a friend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Episcopal
James
W. H. Milton
George F. Hill
Paul
Leomie
War Preaching at Corner Fifth and Market
Corner Fifth and Market invites all to services led by Dr. Jeter Hurt at 11 and 7:30 pm with a sermon on war and sin. Sunday School at 11:15 am under Superintendent L W Moore. Youth unions for Boy and Junior groups meet at 6:30 pm led by D H Wilcox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delgado
D. H. Wilcox
L. W. Moore
Kosey
Wilcox
Pirates to Leave Columbus Camp for Georgia Exibitions
The Pittsburgh Pirates will depart Columbus on March 10 for three weeks of training in Georgia before opening exhibition games. The move shifts spring work to the southern climate as the team readies for the season.
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Pittsburgh Pirates
Columbus
Georgia City
Expert witnesses drill in federal trial over fishing firm case
In the Fisheries Products Company vs Edilio case, counsel questions expert witnesses across sea, engineering, and coast guard fields. The action may wrap up Saturday with Judge Connor to render a decision after thorough consideration next week in federal court.
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Fisheries Products Company
Edilio
Coast and Bar
Coast Guard Cutter Service
Connor
Fathers Gather With Their Sons At Local Banquet
The annual Father and Son banquet at the YMCA drew families with speakers Bishop Thomas C. Durst Colonel Walker Taylor Odis B. Hinnant and Thigpen. Vocal quartet readings and Wilmington High School orchestra accompanied a program honoring fathers and sons with reflections on discipline and family bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James H. Cowan
Thomas C. Darst
Walker Taylor
Odis B. Hinnant
Thigpen
Boys’ Division
Association
Edna Lanier
Christine McDougall
Louise Lanier
J. D
Colonel Taylor
Brittling
Hinnant
Fourth in series sermon at St James on The Home and Family
Special sermon by Dr Milton at St James Church Sunday night continues his series The Claims and Ideals of the Christian Life. The Home and Family of the Soul is the subject with 7:30 pm start including organ selections a vocal number Miss Harris will sing and a brief congregational sing prayer and sermon. Afternoon services from 6 to 6 30 pm are announced and visitors are welcome with rear seats reserved for latecomers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton
St. James
St. James’ Church
Arrange Ladies Night Planned by Three Masonic Lodges
A joint meeting of committees from the three Masonic Lodges will be held Monday at 4 o'clock in the office of A. S. Holden to arrange a ladies night where the ladies of the order will be guests of honor. Committees named from St John’s No 1 Wilmington No 319 and Orient No 395 include Holden Perdew Livingston McCaig Blackwood Gaddis Davis Dickinson Parker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onon
A. S. Holden
Order
St. John’s
Messrs
W. E B. Perdew
John A. Livingston
Wilmington
W. D. McCaig
P. M
E. M. Blackwood
H. C. Gaddis
Orient
J. Holmes Davis
L. Dickinson
C. G. Parker
Wilmington Troops Request Work Over Reception on Return
Letters from over two hundred Wilmington men with the North Carolina Troops on the Mexican border urge employers to offer jobs when they are mustered out. They favor positions over a large public reception, noting many will return in March and some have no work lined up. The Atlantic Coast Line Railroad and other firms pledged to rehire returning employees where possible, but many soldiers still seek guaranteed employment from local businesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington
North Carolina
Mexico
Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Company
Three American Heroes Return Home From Bold Sea Rescue
Three American seamen, Bob Fergusson Tom Walsh and John Smith, return to the United States with $25 000 and thanks from a British salvage court for shielding the tug Vigilant through a brutal gale. They refused aid, manned the engines and bridge, and guided the damaged vessel to Cardiff after a long voyage from New York, Halifax, and St John’s. Fergusson won $12 500 while Welch and Smith received $6 500 each.
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United Press
London
Bob Fergusson
San Francisco
Tom Walsh
John Smith
Vigilant
New York
Atlantic
Cardiff
Fergusson
Halifax
St. John’s
Ince
Irish
Queenstown
Turtle
Ryndam
Welch
Smith
Fifth Avenue Bridge Sidewalks Partially Opened
Partly finished sidewalks and driveway on the Fifth Avenue bridge opened to the public per Street Superintendent Cc. S. Burnett. The remaining sidewalk is expected to be completed as soon as possible.
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Fifth Avenue Bridge
Cc. S. Burnett
Petition Opposes County High School Plan in New Hanover
A countywide petition urges the Board of Education to expand rural schools with higher grades rather than build an elaborate county high school in the city. Mothers claim better salaries and practical teachers are needed locally to educate children through at least the tenth grade, citing concerns about city schooling and rural life.
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Board of Education
Honorable
New Hanover County
John J. Blair
Blair
New Hanover
Pythian Lodges Observe Anniversary With Address
Last night three local Pythian lodges marked the 53rd founding anniversary and 40th year of the insurance department at the Pythian Castle. William A. Owen spoke, praised the department, and noted its reach to nearly a million members. A Glee Club performance, remarks by Col. Walker Taylor, and a visit to the Pythian Orphan Home were part of the program.
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Pythian
Order
Insurance Department
Pythian Castle
William A. Owen
Board of Control
Symphony Glee Club
J. D. Kelly
A. D. McClure
Owen
Thomas D. Meares
Meares
G. Herbert Smith
Pythian Orphan Home
Clayton
Col. Walker Taylor
J. S. Crowley
North Carolina Bankers Set June Convention at Wrightsville Beach
The North Carolina Bankers Association announces its annual convention will be at Wrightsville Beach in June with the exact date to be named later. The executive committee chose Wrightsville over bids from Morehead City and Asheville after meeting in Raleigh.
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North Carolina
Beach
North Carolina Bankers’ Association
Wrightsville Beach
Raleigh
Wrightsville
Morehead City
Asheville
Dr Wells College Mate and Missionary Tribute
Rev Robert Allen Haden, American Presbyterian missionary, perished when the French steamer Athos was torpedoed near Malta on February 17. He had been supported as a missionary at Kiang-yim China for five years by the First Presbyterian Church, and was a college mate of Dr J M Wells at Southwestern University in Clarksville Tennessee in 1888. His family is in Nealand and he died while traveling from his station in Foo Chow to his home.
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R. A. Haden
Robert Allen Haden
Athos
Malta
Kiang-yim
China
First Presbyterian Church
Haden
J. M. Wells
Southwestern University
Clarksville
Tenn
Week of Prayer at First Presbyterian Church
Next week is set apart for prayer with afternoon services from Monday through Thursday in the First Presbyterian Church lecture room. Services begin at four oclock each day and Miss Ida Hawkins will lecture on Korea Monday afternoon. All city ladies are invited to attend.
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First Presbyterian Church
Ida Hawkins
Korea
Shiver Mineral Water Advertised in Wilmington
Claim that Shiver Mineral Water prevents nighttime awakenings is promoted with a money back guarantee. The ad promises the beverage tastes fine and costs a small amount, delivered anywhere by Wilmington agents Elvyington's Pharmacy on Corin and Princess Streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington
Elvyington’s Pharmacy
Corin' and Princess Sts
Woman Leads New York Food Riot Group at City Hall
Photo shows "Sweet Marie" Gans leading East Side women who stormed New York City Hall seeking relief from high food prices. A former I W W worker, she previously threatened John D. Rockefeller Jr. She was convicted of disorderly conduct with suspended sentence and the next day led another delegation to Mayor Mitchel without disorder.
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Sweet Marie’ Gans
The
Arrow
East Side
New York City Hall
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Mitchel
Sweet Marie
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Hanly
Flying Squadron
Mrs, Greer
Anutt
Ted These
Wilmington Savings & Trust Company
DR. Wells
J. M. Soley
Raleigh, N. C
Charlotte, N. GC
Marie” Ganz
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