Local Social Notes and Community Meetings
Greensboro visitors and city residents are noted in a string of short notices. Several ladies travel between Greensboro Concord Wilmington and Raleigh, while church and charitable groups plan meetings and a Red Cross recruitment campaign with tents at the post office lawn and staged volunteers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche Cox
Concord
Maggie Murphy
Burgow
Fannie Hall
Winter Park
C. G. Hall
Raleigh
Ladies of the Red Cross Society
Front Street
Red Cross
Personal mentions of travels by Rodgers and French
Mr. Charles A. Rodgers departed last night for New York and other northern points for a several day vacation. Mr. W. A. French also left last night for Boston where he will spend some time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Lynch
Fayetteville
Richmond
Lynch
Charles A. Rodgers
New York
W. A. French
Boston
Mass
Remains of Mrs. Robert L. Russell Returned
The body of Mrs. Robert L. Russell wife of the late Dr. Frank Russell of this city arrived from Richmond on Wednesday and was taken to Oakdale cemetery for interment after services at the lodge led by Dr. J. M. Wells. Pallbearers included Col. Walker Taylor J D Bellamy W B Cooper E T Taylor Hargrove Taylor and J H Rehder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert L. Russell
Richmond
Frank Russell
Westbrook Sanitarium
Virginia
Oakdale Cemetery
J. M. Wells
First Presbyterian Church
City Council Considers Paying Half of Note
Special session presented resolutions to authorize a 25000 payment on a 350000 note owed by the city with a new 25000 note due in four months. The measure also covers interest rate changes and guarantees to the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad for moving tracks on Front Street while preserving its rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCaig
Department of Finance
New York
B. A. Merritt
Moore
J. M. Hall
North Front Street
D. A. Elvington
National Woolen Mills
Mercantile Tailoring Company
Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Company
South Front Street
Wright
Coast Line
Wilmington
Front Street
Wright Street
Two Black Workers Die at Work from Natural Causes
A woman and a man, both Black, died suddenly while on duty in separate incidents. Coroner A. S. Holden ruled natural causes in each case. "Dummy" Dudley, about 50, collapsed leaving Hilton lumber yard, while Nonia Nixon, of 964 Cleveland alley Brooklyn, died at home after heart trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. S. Holden
Dudley
Hilton Lumber Company
Hilton
Nonia Nixon
Cleveland Alley
Brooklyn
Fray Wight Fight Featured In Wilmington Wrestling Night
A telegram announces Fred Beal will meet Fritz Hanson Friday at Woolvin Hall in Wilmington, promising a top winter match. Pink Gardner’s attendance woes and Gardner's manager Charles N Gardner discuss potential rematches in Wilmington or Charlotte with plans for a three match purse and gate split.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Beal
Fritz Hanson
Woolvin Hall
Becal
Pink Gardner
Charlotte
Hanson
Gardner
Wilmington
Charles N. Gardner
Fatherland
Greenville
Pink
Don Albright
Beal
LeBeau
Mecklenburg
Hour moved up to attend services at Presbyterian and Academy
The midweek service at First Presbyterian Church will start at 7 30 PM to allow the congregation to attend a talk by ex Governor J Frank Hanly at the Academy of Music. Christian Endeavor Society members will proceed to the Academy in a body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church
Dorcas Society of St. Paul's Lutheran Ecturch
Luther Memorial Building
Um Mu
Sorosis
First ‘Presbyterian
Academy
First ‘Presbyterian Church
Academy of Music
J. Frank Hanly
Christian Endeavor Society
Australian billiards star in New York bout talk
George Gray of Australia, holder of the modern English billiards high run record 1134, is mentioned in New York. Rumor says Les Darcy will receive 30000 dollars and Al McCoy 10000 dollars for their proposed match in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
George Gray
Australia
Les Darcy
al McCoy
Suffragists Hold Mass Meeting in New York
New York city February 28 mass meeting opened by the Congressional Union for Woman's Suffrage to protest women's political helplessness. The event drew an estimated twenty million strong at the Forty-eighth Street Theatre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Forty-eighth Street Theatre
Congressional Union For Woman's Suffrage
Auction Sale Notice at 17 Friday at 2:30
An auction sale is scheduled for Friday at 2:30 PM at location 17. The advertisement includes the date 2 27 3t and mentions Bh and Orange.
Red Cross Starts Membership Drive in Wilmington
The Wilmington Chapter of the American Red Cross begins a campaign to raise membership to 1000 with a hospital tent on the post office green. A nurse will demonstrate first aid and a Red Cross flag will fly as volunteers invite public support and new members. committee members and nurse candidates are listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington
The
American Red Cross Society
Red Cross Hospital
Red Cross
Cuthbert Martin
Walter L. Parsley
Lucile Murchison
M. L. Stover
J T. King
J . Grainger
Solomon
Sh. Bluetenthal
Hugh MacRae
J. M. Solky
Lilly Brown
Jane D. Wood
Walter Hanna
William C. Munds
William H Sprunt
A. G Ricaud
W. A. Southerland
Health Board Takes Up Baby Milk Feeding Station Move
The Board of Health holds a special session at 4 15 this afternoon. James Walker Memorial Hospital representatives may urge moving the baby milk feeding station to the hospital. Outcome unknown as to whether the proposal will be discussed or decided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Health
Names listed in historical notice fragment
A fragmentary notice lists individuals including Kate Faison Julia Faison Alice Walker Caroline Holmes Katherine Williams Mary Bellamy Lucile Worth Kate Northrop Elizabeth Pemberton and Eleanor Harriss with unclear context or roles. Further readable details are unavailable in the excerpt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate Faison
Julia Faison
Alice Walker
Caroline Holmes
Katherine Williams
Mary Bellamy
Lucile Worth
Kate Northrop
Elizabeth Pemberton
Eleanor Harriss
Unclear OCR Fragment About Local Residents and Visitors
A garbled historical OCR note references Mr W G Poy family matters and visitors from Raleigh and Jacksonville. It mentions John S Reaves, Frazee, Hooper, Leonari, and a Tanner/ Tankersley context with uncertain details and periods.
Davenport Leads Three-Eye Nine to Victory in Central Clash
Davenport powered the Three-Eye Nine past Terre with a strong showing at the Central circuit. Spon contributed key plays as the visitors secured the win in a tight basketball matchup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
Feo
Terre Thai
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Dorothy Lanier
Greensboro
J. A. Shore
Roxboro
Auxiliary of the Salvation Army
Hospital Circle of the King’s Daughters and Sons
South Third Street
Kate Sinclair
James Evans
Thomas C. Durst
City Council
Mr. Harrison
A.d.brown
Fray
Charlotte, N. C
Wrightsville Beach
Sudan
R. C. Justice
Jewel Tea Company
Chicago
Justice
Council
North Carolina
War Department
Chamber of Commerce
Rotary Club
MccCaig
Sergei
Cassi
Belks
Belk-Williams Company
W. G. Poy
Tankersley-Harter
Conrad Stoneham
John S. Reaves
Jacksonville
Frazee
Mavine Die de Culty
Theres Cation Stars
Basten Nyel Con Hooper
Leonari
Wilmot Goodwin
Florence Austin
Samuel H. Quincy
Boys’ Brigade Armory
South Second Street
North Carolina Sorcsis
Carolina Court
Investor
Homeseeker
Clrce
United Realty Company Home Bank Building
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