Confederate commemoration at Academy with Lee tribute
A Confederate veteran event at the Academy featured Rev. R E Gribbin and Editor James H. Venne delivering prayers and remarks praising Robert E. Lee and the valor of ancestors. Speakers urged young men and women to uphold duty, faith, and patriotism, closing with a Lord Tennyson stanza.
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Academy
Pad Neen
R. E. Gribbin
Avariel
James H. Vvene
Dispatch
Dew
Grinnin
Letof
Epengeth
Felicia
Gov
Cowan
Robert E. Lee
Lin
Robert I
Bet
Moses
Moist
Turing
Toyong Dian
Ander
Gettysburg
Lord Tennyson
Lee
Son
Will Hold Revival at Delgado Baptist Church
Revival services directed by Dr. J. J. Hurt, pastor of the Delgado Baptist Church, begin each evening at 7 30 and continue throughout the week with cottage prayer meetings and church services scheduled nightly.
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J. J. Hurt
Delgado Baptist Church
Ree Fonyy Jeter Hurt
D. D
Let Baptist Church
Revival Services Planned at Delgado Presbyterian
Delgad o Presbyterian prepares ten day revival conducted by Rev. Bee de Mawed, pastor. Johnson to lead choir and guest speakers. Evening services begin at 7 30 with nightly gatherings through the period.
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Strvise
Delgade Presbyterian
Delgado Presbyterian Trac
Stheny
Bee de Mawed
Johnson
Magsie
Probation Plan Improves Juvenile Offenders in City Court
A new parole program in the Juvenile Court under Recorder George Harriss uses two probation officers, Odis B. Hinnant and James D. Johnson, to supervise boys and girls treated apart from the regular court. Early results show improved behavior, school attendance, and reduced reoffending, with cards tracking weekly school conduct and home reports guiding supervision.
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George Harriss
Recorder’s Court
Odis B. Hinnant
James D. Johnson
Harriss
Hinnant
DeWitt Russ
Russ
James Johnson
Board of
County Sclons
Calendar Arranged for New Hanover Superior Court
Judge W M Bond appoints Marsden Bellamy Cyrus D Hogue and W B Campbell to prepare a tentative two weeks term calendar for New Hanover Superior Court convening February 5. Copies left with the clerk. attorneys urged to review and object promptly.
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Bond
Marsden Bellamy
Cyrus D. Hogue
W. B. Campbell
W. M. Bond
Superior Court
New Hanover County
Court House
Longer school terms eyed by city and county board
The Board of Education may seek increased revenue to extend the eight month term to eight and a half or nine months. Supt. John Blair confirms teachers want longer terms more than higher pay, arguing nine month terms exist in other cities and aid is needed to keep students competitive. No action yet. bond issue and board leadership confirmations loom.
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Board of Education
John J. Blair
Blair
Wilmington
Gieschen
Kellum
Union
Resignation of J G L Gieschen discussed by Board
B Solomon defends board actions over the resignation of J G L Gieschen from the New Hanover County Board of Education. He states no suppression occurred and explains delays due to legal status and conflict with German vice consul duties. The article details selection process for a successor and Kellum’s chairmanship and the role of Representative Grant.
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J. G. L. Gieschen
Board of Education
Woodus Kellum
Representative Grant
Grant
Gieschen
Kellum
J. O. Carr
Hesq
B. Solomon
Solomon
County Board of Education
Clayton Grant
Raleigh
Mr. Grant
J. T. King
C. B. Newcomb
Sermons by Rev McClure Draw Large Charlotte Audiences
The Charlotte News reports Rev A D McClure of Wilmington, longtime pastor at St. Andrews, delivering sermons at Tenth Avenue Presbyterian Church in Charlotte. His two-night series on The Love of God and The Power of Jesus on the Cross drew large, deeply interested crowds and were called masterpieces.
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A. D. McClure
St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church
Tenth Avenue Presbyterian Church
Charlotte
Charlotte News
McClure
Wilmington
Southern Presbyterian Assembly
New Club Organized in Wilmington With Twenty-Five Members
The Commonwealth Club of Wilmington was organized with 25 charter members at Home Savings Bank. Officers named are President J. L. Wright, Secretary Charles G. Cowan, Treasurer Harmon C. Robson, with a five member governing board. The club plans literary and social activities and will lease the bank’s third floor for rooms once charter approval is obtained.
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Commonwealth Club
Wilmington
Home Savings Bank
Commonwealth Club of
Secretary of State
J. L. Wright
Charles G. Cowan
Harmon C. Robson
Messrs. McB. Wilson
R. D. Cronly, Jr
J. W. Rutland
Harmon C. Rorison
Generous Woman Delivers Wood to Sixty Needy Homes
Adjutant Yates of the Salvation Army reports one woman distributed 43 loads of wood to poor families during the recent cold spell and sent out a score of loads during the Christmas holidays.
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Adjutant Yates
Salvation Army
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