Brunswick County Ferry Plan Remains for Next Meeting
Jurors drawn for February court. Brunswick County and New Hanover discuss joint Cape Fear ferry ownership. State funds from auto licenses to be shared, aiding county roads. County assets total 885 717.46 with 687 bonded debt. Sheriff and other offices show mixed surpluses and deficits. Road improvements discussed for Fort Fisher area, with action deferred.
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Brunswick County
Hanover County
Cape Fear River
Hanover Board of County Commisners
McMillan
Hewlett
Brunswick
J. Bryan Grimes
D. BH. Winslow
Stateway Commission
Hanover
Wee
New Hanover County
Rueter
J. A. Orrell
Orrell
Office of the Register of Deeds
Sheriff's’ Office
Register
George C. Jackson
J. Dempsey
Fort Msher
Edgar D. Williams
McGil
W. F. Jones
R. A. Burnett
Income Tax Return Advice Delays in Office
Officials warn residents to file income tax returns by March 1 under the new law. Singles must report if yearly income reaches 2000 dollars. married or supporting a family exempt unless income exceeds 24 hundred dollars. Citizens should consult Mr A M McLean in room 604 Mur chison building for proper forms and deductions.
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Hives
Internal Revenue
A. M. McLean
Murchison Building
Death of Child Charles King Dies of Pneumonia
The six year old son of Mr. and Mrs. C. F. King of Topsail, Charles Woodman King, died Saturday afternoon from pneumonia. Funeral services were held Sunday at Topsail Presbyterian Church at 4 o'clock conducted by Rev. J. S. Crowley, with interment in the church cemetery. The family and friends mourn the loss of a bright and promising child.
Pastor Crowley to Lead Services at Hallsboro Church
At Hallaboro Rev J B Crowley the pastor will conduct services at 11 a m and 7 20 p m at the Presbyterian church at Hallsboro next Sunday.
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Hallaboro
Crowley
Presbyterian Church
Hallsboro
Ninth Company Militia Reserves Hold Drills Tonight
The Ninth Company of North Carolina Militia Reserves will drill tonight at six o'clock in the W. L. I. ory. A second drill is scheduled for Thursday night at the same hour.
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North Carolina Militia Reserves
W. L. I. Ory
Recorder's Court Continues Most Cases
In Recorder's Court all cases were continued except two. Charles Kellogg colored was sentenced to three months on the roads with privilege to hire out. Noe Jones white boy was paroled for 30 days with Probation Officer Hinnant for riding a bicycle at reckless speed near Front and Princess streets.
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Recorder’s Court
Charles Kellogg
Noe Jones
Hinnant
Front
Princess Streets
Notable Names in Local Directory Listed
A list of individuals includes Clark, LeRoy C. LeGwin, Herbert BE Walton, H. P. Swizison, Wm. F. Hiue, Marion S. Harriss, Chas Morton, J. W. Murray, John R. Morris, James C. Fitchett, A. A. Underwood, George C peennekss, R. M. Duncan and Johnny W. Freetien.
Passenger service to be cut to bone on all rail lines
A McAdoo staffer warns passenger train schedules will be trimmed drastically to favor freight trains. Dining cars smoking lounges and drawing rooms may be eliminated on main routes like New York to Philadelphia Boston and Chicago while limited express services continue. Commuters face minimal disruption except for wartime needs.
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George H. Manning
Kington
D. C
Railroads
McAdoo
Poin
United States
New York
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Washington
Boston
Chicago
Pomenda
Congressional Unit
National
Twentieth Century Limited
E Broadway Limited
Simset
Ee Trafic
The Power of the Press Ironized Paw-Paw Testimonial
Mrs Rosiner Williams of Boston Florida writes of cures from malaria chills and fever and improved nerves and liver after using Ironized Paw Paw Three times daily. She urges others including dyspeptics and insomniacs to try the remedy and notes busy professionals benefit. She mentions local druggists and Elvmp diepeneible drug store.
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Rosiner Williams
Boston
Florida
Elvmp
Ady
Federal court convenes with naturalization cases ahead
The United States District Court opened at 10 o'clock under Judge Henry G. Connor. Most of the morning focused on grand jury selection and its charge. District Attorney J. O. Carr announced no trial cases would proceed until after grand jury action, with a short adjournment of the petit jury until tomorrow. The court then took up several naturalization petitions.
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United States District Court
Henry G. Connor
Connor
J. O. Carr
Carr
Department of Justice
Grand Jury
Congress
United States
Germany
North Carolina
Annual YMCA Meeting Tonight With Music Program
The Y M C A will hold its annual membership meeting at 8 o clock tonight. A special music program features Ocis B Hinnant presenting comparative figures, plus piano violin mandolin and vocal solos by local performers. Department reports will be presented and full attendance is expected.
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Ocis B. Hinnant
H. EB. O’keef
Grace Methodist Women Meet for Mission Study and Consolidated Sessions
The Woman's Missionary Society of Grace Methodist meets in the Lydia Yates room at 3 30 Wednesday with a postponed Missionary Contest moved to better weather. Regular business merges with Home Mission study and the Mission Study Class is reorganized for spring. The Ladies Concordia Society annual meeting follows tomorrow at 4 in Harmony Circle club rooms. Epworth League Fifth Avenue holds its monthly meeting tonight at 8 in the league room. England now has more than 4 775 000 women wage earners.
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Woman’s Missionary Society of Grace Methodist Church
Lydia Yates
Ladies’ Concordia Society
Harmony Circle
Epworth League of
Fifth Avenue Church
Old Folks Beware Pain Relief Remedy Ad
An old time pain relief advertisement touts Miller's Antiseptic Ointment as instant relief for rheumatism neuralgia and stiffness. It claims thousands nationwide use it, urges acceptance of no substitute and offers 25c 50c and 1.00 bottles with money back guarantee at Robert R. Bellamy Drug Co.
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Miller
Gil
Robert R. Bellamy Drug Co
Conference on Saving Stamps Postponed to Night
The War Savings Stamps conference in the city was delayed due to late arrivals of State Organizer Gilbert T. Stephenson and M W Harris. It will now be held at the Court House at 8 o'clock with Maj. Jos W. Little presiding. Judge Bert T. Stephenson and M W Harris will explain how small investment bonds aid thrift and government needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert T. Stephenson
M. W. Harris
New Hanover
Gilock
Maj. Jos W. Little
Bert T. Stephenson
Winston-Sal
New Jersey Legislature Opens With Local Option Debate
Trenton officials report the 1908 New Jersey Legislature convened with many measures ready for consideration. A municipal local option bill is seen as certain to pass, aligning with Governor Hoge's program and the Republican platform. Federal prohibition amendment action is expected later.
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Trenton
N. J
Hoge
Missouri Schools Observe Admission Day Milestone
Jefferson City observes initial steps in admitting Missouri to the Union marking the date two years after Congress received Missouri’s petition. The observance in schools serves as a precursor to statewide centennial celebrations leading to a major autumn event in 1881.
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Jefferson City
Missouri
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Kerr
J. Weller
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Wilmington Savings and Trust Company
Princess Street
Wilmington
N.C
J. L. Williams
YMCA
England
House
New Jersey
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