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Wilmington Dispatch

Location

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1917

Page

10

New York Nightlife Echoes With Tramps and Parades

A city dispatch describes social currents as upper class tramps move through venues between Madison Square and Gramercy Park. Parade fatigue and social agitation mix with cocktail innovations at Majestic refreshment emporium. Street musicians seek warmth while residents react to evolving nightlife trends.

New York Iyo Carly Willy Ea Pertech Nilemin Gramercy Park Poome Alice Prady George Creels Edger Selwyns James Montgomers Flaggs Bayard Aillers He Holbrook F'Linns Grantnd Rices Irvin Cobbses Kelen Bourne Wreen

Health and Hygiene Keynote at Raleigh Social Service Conference

The Raleigh conference opens with a keynote on health and social justice. Speakers include Kate Bernard of Oklahoma, noted for pushing compulsory education, prison reform, and child labor laws. Her work helped pass essential reforms in Oklahoma.

Raleigh Bernard Kate Bernard Oklahoma Kate St. Louis Chicago Thomas Mott Osborne Kate Barnard

Lady Beatty Converts Yacht To War Relief Hospital

Lady Beatty wife of England's premier naval hero and daughter of the late Marshall Field devotes nearly all her time to war relief work. She has converted her palatial steam yacht into a hospital ship where wounded men receive comforts and attention supplied by her wealth.

Lady Beatty England Chicago Marshall Field

SALE OF LANDS IN NEW HANOVER COUNTY

Notice details a public auction of Cape Fear Township land in New Hanover County under a 1916 Superior Court decree. Commissioner Robert Ruark will sell on February 5, 1917 at 12 m at the county courthouse, with sale subject to court confirmation, describing the tract by bounds and references to prior deeds.

Superior Court New Hanover County American Bank and Trust Company Alexander Newton Cape Fear Township New Hanover North Carolina Cape Fear W. F. Potter William IV, Pitter Wfe J. O. Bowden Office of the Register of Deeds Register of Deeds

Names and amounts listed for North Carolina residents

A fragmented OCR lists many individuals with locations in North Carolina and nearby areas, showing names such as Annie Lee Adkins Evelyn Herring Mamie Baldwin Alma Bryant Effa Book Bessie Hardwich and others alongside monetary figures and towns like Warsaw Wallace Wilmington and Winter Park. The snippet resembles a donor or listing of financial amounts associated with residents.

Gussie Epee W. H. Walker Warsaw N. C Annie Lee Adkins Wallace L. F. Saunders Winter Park N.C G. A. Bishop Virginia Cockrell Evelyn Herring Wimington, N. Co Thelma Applewhite Mamie Baldwin Alma Fred W. Dock Bessie Hardwich Mamie Godwin Mary Hewlett James E. Hole Hettie R. James Gladys Johnson Beatrice Leslie Susie Mary Lorenzo Herbert McCartney Annie McMillan Annabelle Nurnberger L. Parker J. A. Raynor Bessie M. Rob Loree Rodgers Trixie Rouse Elizabeth Sloan Wilkings Smith Brato Ruth ‘Bolles Edna Brown Alma Padrick Beulah Edens

Close of The Dispatch Contest Explains Final Procedures

Contest closes Monday January 29 at 9 PM with the final count to be published Thursday January 31. Contestants outside Wilmington may mail votes. ballots sealed in a bank vault until Tuesday night. Judges count on January 30 at 8 PM to determine winners of automobiles and other prizes.

Wilmington Contest Department The Dispatch

Executors Notice for Betsey Shrier Estate in New Hanover County

Executor I Shrier announces probate proceedings for Betsey Shrier deceased in New Hanover County North Carolina. Creditors must present verified claims by January 2 1918 or be barred from recovery. Notice dated January 2 1917.

Betsey Shrier New Hanover County N. C I. Shrier

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