Social and church events fill Wilmington schedule
Mrs E L Dickie and son visit Dr and Mrs H G Dickie in Wilmington. Bishop Durst spends time with the Rose family in Fayetteville. Kate Horner from Charlotte visits her aunt Mrs Sallie Williams. B Y P U at Calvary Baptist Church meets at 8 pm. Miss Claire Lathrop hosts Philathea class. Myrtle Strange travels to Fayetteville. B W Stone returns from McDonalds. Mrs Stone visits sister in Richmond. Ida Hawkins conducts Epworth League at Trinity Methodist. Epworth League at Fifth Avenue Methodist hosts program at 8 pm. Monsignor William Kieran and Rev James Wolf guests at St Marys rectory. Joseph J Loughlin hosts oyster roast with former boys brigade members at Carolina Beach. James P Harris hosts Mrs Northrop and Miss Beverly Northrop visiting Colonial Heights for six weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. C. Harriss
Greensboro
Raleigh
Claire Lathrop
First Baptist Church
Myrtle Strange
Rockingham
Fayetteville
B. W. Stone
McDonalds
N. C
William Kieran
James Wolf
St. Patrick’s Church
Philadelphia
C. Dennen
St. Mary’s Rectory
Charlotte Observer
James P. Harris
Vail Avenue
Colonial Heights
Harris
Robert Northrop
Beverly Northrop
Wilmington
Northrop
Free Street Cars Offer at 17th and Orange Sale
Free street cars leave the front at Princess Street at 2 30 Friday March 2 for a lot sale at 17th and Orange. The sale will last about 30 minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stret
Princess
17Th
Orange
Red Cross recruiting station opens with tents and nurses
Two army tents topped by the Red Cross flag will be set on the post office lawn Thursday to recruit members for the Wilmington Red Cross Society. Red Cross ladies in charge, aided by Boy Scouts, will collect applications across Thursday to Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
t+ Wilmington Red Cross Society
The
Mesdames
W. L. Parsley
B. Solomon
J. T. King
M. L. Stover
Lucien Murchison
Local Officials and Residents Visit City
Mr Marcus Jacobi returns from Baltimore after treatment for a slight ailment. J E Clayton of Excelsior NC spends the day in the city. Sheriff J E Rogerson of Brunswick County visits the city. Solicitor Homer L Lyon of Whiteville attends to business. J B Clayton of Freeland visits today home from Raleigh. Sheriff J E Robinson of Brunswick County is in the city. Elisha Sellers of Supply, Brunswick County Commissioner, heads home from Raleigh after legislative work. Mssrs R W McKeithan and F P Lennon of Supply also in the city returning from Raleigh after court house removal discussions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcus Jacobi
Baltimore
J. E. Clayton
Excelsior
N. C
J. E. Rogerson
Brunswick County
Homer L. Lyon
Whiteville
J. B. Clayton
Freeland
Raleigh
J. E. Robinson
Elisha Sellers
Supply
Board of County Commissioners
Brunswick
Messrs
R. W. McKeithan
F. P. Lennon
Court House
City
United Realty Company Sells 16 Lots in Carolina Court Addition
United Realty Company will auction 16 Orange street lots in Carolina Court Addition at 3 pm Friday March 2. Special Beach cars depart Front and Princess streets at 2 30 pm with free return transportation for attendees. The sale includes giveaways of $5 gold pieces and currency and feature entertainment for all. The area shows ongoing development with concrete walks shade trees and 60 new houses built in the past year one block from the Seventeenth street car line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Realty Company
Orange Street
Carolina Court Addition
Front
Princess Streets
Carolina Court
Seventeenth Street
Funeral services for D. R. Walker at Zion Church Town Creek
Funeral services for D. R. Walker of Town Creek will be held Wednesday morning at 11 from Zion Presbyterian church Town Creek with interment in Town Creek graveyard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zion Church
Town Creek
D. R. Walker
Zion Presbyterian Church
Wise, Va., Woman Credits Cardus After 14 Years of Suffering
Mrs. J. M. Elam of Wise, Virginia, writes that 14 years of female troubles left her unable to work and in constant pain. After using Cardus her health improved, back pain lessened, appetite returned, nerves steadied, and she could walk and do housework again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wise
J. M. Elam
Trains Collision in Darkness Kills Score or More
A freight engine crashed into a Mercantile Express sleeper train near Mount Union after a foggy drive. Telescoping wrecks trapped passengers in the Bellwood sleeper. relief trains rushed clinicians to the scene as officials blamed engineer A. T. Cook. Dead include Chester Minds and family, Miss Maud Minds, and many New York and Cleveland residents. official toll may exceed twenty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altoona
Huntingdon
Bellwood
Chester A. Minds
Ramey
Doris Minds
Chester A. Minds, Jr
Maud Minds
Conefer
N. Y
Minds
M. A. Gaslisch
Ww. Montgomery
Ploemington
P. R. Fanning
Michigan
A. Segur Delling
Cleveland
C. M. Medsker
New York
Prattville
Wis
Ellen P. Hayt
Denver
T. Cook
Harrisburg
Mount Union Station
Cook
Mount Union
Interstate Commission investigators to mount union wreck site
Washington reports ICC engineers and examiners were ordered to Mount Union Pennsylvania to probe the wreck. The move signals a formal inquiry into the incident and its causes with fieldwork by federal officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Mount Union
Wrestler Fritz Hanson Eyes Friday Match With Beall Here
Fritz Hanson plans a Friday night bout in Cowpens with German wrestler Fred Beall if Beall accepts the challenge. Hanson, who weighs close to Beall, has just defeated Kid Ellis in Snow Hill and seeks another fast paced match before the season ends.
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Columbia
D. C
John Kelonis
Fritz Hanson
Fred Beall
Cowpens
S. C
Hanson
Beall
Palmetto State
Snow Hill
Kid Ellis
Nelson
Jack Ross
Deeds Filed For Record In Wilmington
Deeds filed Tuesday include J W Pickett to William Struthers for a lot on Tenth Street D H Maultsby to B B Humphreys for a Wrightsville Avenue lot and H S Meredith to Nellie A Maultsby for a Wrightsville Avenue lot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Pickett
William Struthers
Tenth Street
D. H. Maultsby
B. B. Humphreys
Wrightsville Avenue
H. S. Meredith
Nellie A. Maultsby
Yopp Property Auction Friday At Market House
The W. H. Yopp property at the Market House to be sold Friday at ten o’clock in the morning by auction. The listing notes 1,308 marketable value to the high dollar as part of the subdivision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Yopp
Death of Grady Rouse 17 in Rose Hill
Grady Rouse 17 longtime Rose Hill resident died Tuesday at 4 15 am at James Walker Memorial Hospital after several days of treatment. His body was sent to Rose Hill by northbound train for interment that afternoon. The obituary ends with a stray remark about defense and offense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grady Rouse
Rose Hill
J. H. Rouse
James Walker Memorial Hospital
Parisian Sage Touted as Quick Hair Solution
An advertisement claims baldness stems from dirt and dandruff. It promotes Parisian Sage as a fast, safe treatment to stop itching scalp and hair loss, enhance hair quality, and nourish roots, with a guarantee from R.R. Bellamy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R.R. Bellamy
Indane Soldiers Die in Train Accident
A train carrying 228 invalid Russian soldiers returning from Sweden derailled between Gefle and Sodermanham. The first car with 23 amputees was demolished, killing all aboard. About 25 others died in nearby cars. Rescue was hindered by darkness and many passengers being seriously injured or maimed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dy Associated Press
London
Sweden
Gefle
Soderham
Stockholm
Funeral for Fannie Ladgwar Held at Chestnut Street Church
Funeral services for Fannie Ladgwar, a respected colored woman, were held this afternoon at 3 o'clock from Chestnut-street Presbyterian church with interment in Pine Forest cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fannie Ladgwar
Chestnut — Street Presbyterian Church
Pine Forest Cemetery
Dave Shean Returns as Reds Shortstop
Dave Shean is set to return to the big show as shortstop for the Cincinnati Reds after two seasons managing the Providence International team where he performed solidly as a veteran leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Shean
Cincinnati Reds
Dave
Providence
Raleigh Colored Church Commencement Set for Tuesday
The first church commencement in the city will be held by the Centrist Colored Church on Tuesday evening under Pastor D. W. W. The program includes a grand rally with diploma presentations and a keynote by Rev. J. A. Kirkland of Raleigh. Dr. John Jeter White is expected to deliver the commencement address and present diplomas.
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Kirkland
Raleigh
John Jeter
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E. L. Dickie
W. L. Dickie
Lynchburg, Va
H. G. Dickie
South Ninth Street
EB. W. Godwin, Jr
Point Caswell
Wce
Thomas C. Durst
F. R. Rose
Kate Horner
Charlotte
Sallie Williams
South Sixth Street
Calvary Baptist Church
Aea
Epworth League of
Fifth Avenue Methodist Church
Joseph J. Loughlin
Boys’ Brigade
Carolina Beach
Rtm As
New
A.D. Brown
Union Powder Plant
Mercantile Express
Perse Eno
Woolvin Hall
Verstede- Serges
Cassimere
le EA
Belks
Belk-Williams Company
L.J. Meredith
Dentis
Southern
North Carolina
Civil Service Commission
Police and Fire
Thos. D. Meares
Tnt
PCO Nani Tre
Raichion Exelento Oo
Ferda Thesca
Exelento Medicine CO
Atlanta
Sterchi-Bancroft Company
North Front
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