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Newspaper

Wilmington Dispatch

Location

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1917

Page

2

Tanlac credited for mother’s renewed health dies not

George Rowan, a popular clerk at R B Bellamy’s, explains how Tanlac improved his mother’s health. She regained appetite, sleeps well, and her headaches stopped, after starting the tonic sold by local druggists across several towns.

George Rowan R. B. Bellamy’s South Sixth Street Tanlac Mr. Rowan Mother Wilmington Bellamy Drug Store Burgaw C. L. Halstead Southport Watson's Pharmacy Rocky Point A. N. Rhodes G. W. Kirby New Bern Bradham Drug Co Magnolia W. L. Southall Faison Faison Drug Co Pembroke G. W. Locklear Snow Hill J. T Ashe, L. M. Todd Advy

Grand to Feature Clara Kimball Young In Marriage a la Carte

The Grand screens Clara Kimball Young in Marriage a la Carte a five act World Film Corporation drama. Promoted as a major emotional showcase with strong dramatic tension and light comedy moments likely to draw a capacity crowd tomorrow.

Clara Kimball Young World Film Corporation

All-Star Revival of The Chimes of Normandy Tonight

Wilmington audiences await an all star revival of The Chimes of Normandy a comic opera famed for gaiety and French grace. The tale centers on Henry Marquis of Valleroi returning to his village amid gossip about Serpoletta and a plot by Gaspard to wed his niece Germaine to the sheriff.

Wilmington Normandy Henry Marquis of Valleroi Serpoletta Gaspard Germaine Grandieheux Grenicheux

The New Landlord at the Royal Opens This Week

A big all new snow goes on at the Royal for today and tomorrow featuring Billie Russell in The New Landlord a roaring musical comedy farce. The American Maids Musical Comedy Company promises this is the best show of the week with a grand assortment of musical and dancing numbers.

the Royal Billie Russell American Maids Musical Comedy Company

Town on the U seventeen and Dixie Trio entertain

A weekly program features Gaynelle Everett with Town on the U-17 and Shoot the Rabbits. She charms with a dancing feet persona and a dance specialty. The Dixie Trio performs new gags including Back to Alabama and a Pianologue.

Gaynelle Everett Dixie Trio Alabama

The Fall of a Nation at Victoria Promises Patriotism

Tom Dixon sensation debuts next week at the Victoria with The Fall of a Nation. The New York and Chicago run drew throngs and praise for its war scenes and Victor M Herbert music, hailed as a bugle call to arms for national defense.

Victoria New York Chicago Thomas Dixon Victor M Herbert Washington New York Times Sun Post Mail Journal American Globe Telegram Morning Telegraph

Last Call Shoe Sale Begins Tomorrow

Wilmington Shoe Co advertises a last chance sale starting tomorrow with discounts on all styles and sizes in a citywide shoe promotion. The notice emphasizes limited stock and store hours.

Last Call Wilmington Shoe Co Advt

Notice of Summons and Warrant of Attachment in New Hanover

State of North Carolina New Hanover County Superior Court issues summons against C E Greenamyer and Lou B Greenamyer and a warrant of attachment on their property. Plaintiffs Bank of Pembroke and W B Cooper seek judgment for 2500 and 2800 dollars plus interest and to void a deed, with a receiver appointed to collect rents and insure buildings pending outcome. W N Harriss, Clerk, dated January 24, 1917.

State OF North Carolina New Hanover County Bank of Pembroke W. B. Cooper Superior Court of Court House Wilmington North Carolina N. Greenamyer Bank of Pe Co. E. Greenamyer C. E. Greenamyer Lou B. Greenamyer Register of Deeds Serhis W. N

Bennett Proposes Oversight Of Swain County Officers Salaries

Senator Warren outlines a resolution replacing a prior measure to probe the state taxing system. The plan would name the Governor the tax commission chair and three laymen, all appointed by the Governor, with investigation costs not to exceed 1000 dollars.

Cation Davis County Winston North Carolina Breece Ferguson Swain County Scott Pender—Good Roads Pender County Ray Macon Matthews Aulander School Dalton Flack McRacken Hewett Brunswick County King Camden County South Albermarle Stanly County Lee County Johnston County Sampson County High Point Clark Pitt House Grier Iridell Roberts Buncombe McDowell Gates Alamance Holding Beasley Grant New Hanover Senate Wright Cuilford Cy Thompson J. E. Underwood Raleigh Pollock Committee On Appropriations State Board of Charities State Board of Public Welfare Jones Rutherford Anderson Harding State Geological Survey Thompson Davenport Thomas J. Jarvis Capitol Square McCain Warren Long Halifax Lincoln Catawba Bennett Swain

Two More Days Left in Prize Contest Standings

Final counts near complete. judges will decide all awards. Listed are multiple candidates across North and South Carolina with large totals, including Alma Belch 31,000. Pauline Newsome 192,741. Maude Ivey 137,067. Doris Crawford 14,970. Ruth McEachern 10,778. Elizabeth McGee 306,013. Annie May Butler 107,436. Mamie Daniels 31,500. Mamie Daniels appears in Southport and Pembroke totals among others.

Lillian Bartley Artyemae Cribbs Pauline Renfrew Faison N. C Margaret Southerland Freeman Ethel Grimsley Minnie Hardy Goldsboro Doris Crawford Hamlet Grace Simpson Jacksonville R. C. Warlick Kenansville N. Cc Wm. E. Powell Mullins J. D. Jenérette Belle Jenere Ruth E. Wolff Pembroke Margaret. Ee Pearl Sheppard Phoenix Annie Maye Butler Proctorville Blanche Surles Southport Mamie Daniels Janie James

Comfort First Our Glasses Fitted for Absolute Unconsciousness

The article highlights spectacles designed to maximize comfort with the aim that the wearer remains fully unconscious. It emphasizes the device’s priority on ease and safety, presenting it as a new standard in comfort oriented eyewear.

Rules Of The Dispatch Contest Close Of Voting

The Dispatch contest will close at 9 o clock Monday January 29. Final counts and standings will be published January 31 with judge verification on January 30. Subscriptions and ballots must be delivered and sealed. outside Wilmington ballots mailed to reach the office in time.

Sula Peak Wilmington Nelzes W’ Sesian Horonto Manager Criptiog

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