EN Hanover Roads Praised and County Road Plan Urged
Local coverage praises New Hanover County roads and County Commissioners while urging sustained road improvements. The piece cites Mr. B F Keith and notes recent repairs to the Fisher Highway and Castle Hayne road, plus a push to widen dangerous curves and complete cross‑county links to improve travel and support economic activity.
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New Hanover County
B. F. Keith
Keith
Yin
Parse Tees
W. B. Keith
Terra Firma
Py Keith
Rponan
W. A. McGirt
Eyal
New Hanover
Scott's Hill
Castle Hayne Road
Castle Hayne O
Lern
Winter Park
Wvieres Park
East Winnington
Wrightsboro
Tarvia
Installation of Immanuel Church Pastor Ends In Ceremony
Rev. Thomas BP Allen was installed as Immanuel Metiveteran Church pastor Sunday night in a large service. Rev. W M Pistel led the meeting and Dr J M Wells delivered the sermon. Absent speakers Dr A D McClure and Col Walker Taylor were replaced by Rev Mr Int and Dr Wells to deliver charges.
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Thomas BP. Allen
Immanuel Metiveteran Church
Bsey
W. M. Pistel
J. M. Wells
D. D
A. D. McClure
Col
Walker Taylor
Dr. Wells
Mr. Alalas
Immanuel Ych
West Virginia
Bear Memorial School to Unveil Samuel Bear Tablet
The Bear Memorial school will unveil a tablet for the late Samuel Bear at 11:30 a.m. Tuesday. City school officials, school board members, and the public are invited as speakers from governing boards attend and a special musical program is planned by Mrs. Edwards and Mrs. O’Keefe.
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Bear Memorial School
Samuel Bear
Bear
John J. Blair
J. D. Edwards
Edwards
H. E. O’keefe
The
Bear School
Blair
Will Manufacture Handles For Chadbourn Plant
Tech American Fork and Hoe Company plans to use part of Chadbourn Lumber Company's mammoth plant to manufacture handles. The arrangement will not disrupt Chadbourn's current operations and should boost its output. A Fork Handle representative found ample timber locally and may consider a plant, but the new agreement reduces that likelihood.
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Tech American Fork & Hoe Company
Chadbourn Lumber Company
Mammoth
Chadbourn
Chedbourn
Fork Handle Company
Wilmington
Handle Concern
Campaign to raise funds for YWCA ends endowment need
Captain of Teams will meet Field Secretary Monday afternoon to launch a four day canvass starting Tuesday with sixty workers in the city. Goal is to raise 5000 dollars for the YWCA treasury including 2000 for building payments. Miss McGeorge directs statewide campaign to bolster endowment and sustain operations. Team captains include C C Covington Wollers Bonitz Curtis Pem berton Hopkins Ruark Stover.
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McGeorge
Association
Mesdantes C. C
Assaulted Conductor During Smoking Incident on City Car
Conductor John Smith of Tidewater Power Company was assaulted by a street car passenger Sunday night near Ninth and Market after urging him to stop smoking on a belt line car. Smith believes he could identify the assailant, but the attacker’s identity is unknown. Smoking on a car violates city ordinance. the conductor attempted to detain the man until police arrived, when the blow occurred.
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John Smith
Tidewater Power Company
Ninth and
Market Streets
Mhade
Birdmen Resume Journey From Southport to Florida
The hydroplane that drew crowds at Wrightsville Beach on Saturday rose again Sunday morning from Southport and headed toward Palm Beach. The two passengers aboard the Wilmington steamer departed with the craft before the ship arrived, disappointing hopeful spectators.
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Southport
Florida
Bank’s Channel
Wrightsville Beach
Palm Beach
Wilmington
Former Governor Hanly to Speak Here
Hon J Frank Hanly former governor of Indiana and Prohibition party presidential nominee will address audiences at the Academy of Music on February 28. A YMCA meeting organized the visit with Flying Squadron support and multiple committees set to handle publicity ushers reception and building details for the event in Wilmington North Carolina.
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J. Frank .Hanly
Indiana
Prohibition Party
Academy of Music
Hanly
R. S. Middleton
Academy
Wilmington
North Carolina
Columbia
Savannah
Jacksonville
Florida
Caf
Hughes
J. M. Wells
H. E. O’keef
Funeral Held for Mrs. Mary C. Eubanks in Maysville
Mr F L Mills and family returned from Maysville after attending the funeral of Mrs Mary C Eubanks sister of Mr Mills She died in Maysville Wednesday of last week in her seventieth year Surviving are two sons A A Eubanks and A A Eubanks of Maysville two daughters Mrs G F E Nelson of Maysville and Miss Ina Eubank of New Bern four brothers J M F Mills John L Mills William H Hills and F L Mills
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F. L
Mills
Eubank
F. L. Mills
Maysville
Mary C. Eubanks
G. FE. Nelson
Ina Eubank
New Bern
Messrs. J. M. F. Mills
John L. Mills
William H. Hills
Adventurers Shanghaied From Baltimore by Swedish Ship
Two Wilmington boys Thomas Byrd and Les Byrd were shanghaied from Baltimore aboard a Swedish vessel and endured a rough Atlantic crossing. Thomas Byrd, now an operator at the Royal theatre, recalls their voyage after visiting Hopewell Petersburg Richmond and other Virginia towns before the sea journey.
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Wilmington
Baltimore
Thomas
Leslie Byrd
Atlantic
Thomas Byrd
Royal Theatre
Hopewell
Petersburg
Richmond
Virginia
Not the Man John Doe alias Cothran Connected to Mary Brown Case
Court records show a subpoena for John Doe alias Cothran, a Dixon North Carolina railroad builder who spends weekends at the Orton Hotel. He is not the individual charged with procuring females or luring them to houses of ill fame.
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H. Cothran
John Doe
Cothan
C. H. Cothran
Dixon
N. C
Orton Hotel
Cothran
Mary Brown
Spoke at St. Pauls Interesting Address on Japan
Rev L G Brown D D, a Lutheran missionary to Japan for eighteen years, spoke Sunday morning at St Pauls Lutheran church about Japan's opportunities. A reception at 8 30 Monday evening at the Y M C A invites all young men of St Pauls and St Matthews churches with Dr Brown as the honor guest to discuss US Japan relations.
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Japan
L. CG. Brown
D. D
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
St. Paul’s
St. Matthew’s
Dr. Brown
United States
Death of Mrs Jennie S Drye
Jennie S Drye wife of James D Drye known tailor of the city died Sunday night at 8 30 at her home 212 North Tenth street She is survived by a husband a sister several children and other relatives
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Jennie S. Drye
James D. Drye
North Tenth Street
Farmers Institute will visit Wrightsboro this Tuesday
Under state and university sponsorship the Farmers Institute gathers at Wrightsboro Tuesday at 10 30 for a day of farm operation talks soil improvement crop diversification and livestock with a round table and a women’s session led by Mrs Jane S McKimmon. Nearby institutes follow in Winnabow Mount Pisgah Exum with dates across Bladen Brunswick Columbus Cumberland Duplin Sampson Onslow counties.
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State Department of Agriculture
A. & M. College
North Carolina Extension Service
Farmers’ Institute Committee
New Hanover County
Wrightsboro
Farmers’ Institute
Woman's Institute
Jane S. McKimmon
Extension Service
State Experiment Station and Extension Service
J. B. Herring
Winnabow
Brunswick County
Mount Pisgah
Exum
Bladen County
Elizabethtown
Columbus County
Sermon Draws Large Crowd at St. Andrews Presbyterian
Dr. J. O. Reavis of Columbia Theological Seminary delivered a splendid sermon to the Brotherhood of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church on Sunday afternoon. He denounced selling out cheap, likening it to Esau trading birthright for a meal, as music by the Wilmington Symphony Singers enhanced the Memorial fall Sunday service. Dr. Reavis spoke again at the evening service about his Africa visit. Large congregations attended both sessions before he returned to Columbia Monday.
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J. O. Reavis
Columbia Theological Seminary
Columbia
U S. C
Brotherhood of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church
Reavis
Esau
Wilmington Symphony Singers
Bertram Jones
St. Andrew’s Church
Africa
Wilsons World Peace Vision Cited By German Writer
Berlin reports Maximilian H arden in Zukunft extols Woodrow Wilson as a fearless advocate of world peace. He praises the U S president as a formidable thinker whose principles aim to sustain humanity despite wartime strain and criticizes detractors who doubt his ideals.
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Berlin
Maximilian Harden
Zukunft
Wilson
Senate of the United States
Germany
United States
Europe
Humanity
Germany Official Denies Food Shortage Across Austria Hungary
Berlin January 29 Adolph von Batocki head of the German food regulation board denies British reports of a food crisis in Austria Hungary. He asserts Hungary has no food difficulties and Austria relies on Romanian stores after conquest to avoid German imports. He says wartime local shortages occur but are milder than in enemies and allies.
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Berlin
Adolph von Batocki
German Food Regulation Board
Austria-Hungary
Hungary
Austria
Germany
Romania
Entente
OFFICERS ELECTED AT WINTER PARK PRESBYTERIAN MEETING
Officers were elected at a congregational meeting held Sunday night at Winter Park Presbyterian Church. Elders named include John and other church members.
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Winter Park Presbyterian Church
Messrs
John
State Traffic Bureau Sought in Gastonia Meeting
The January 29 notice says a State traffic bureau will be emphasized at a February 5 to 8 meeting to form a State Chamber of Commerce. The bureau aims to aid small town groups and members. The agenda includes Commercial Secretaries in session February 5 and 6, North Carolina farm demonstrators February 5 to 8, and bankers and business men February 6.
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Gastonia
Chamber of Commerce
North Caroling
Iowa State Corn Show Opens with 10000 Corn Samples Displayed
Ames Iowa January 29 ten thousand corn samples from about seven hundred Iowa farmers are shown at Iowa State College for the fifteenth annual Iowa Corn and Small Grain Growers Association exhibit. Judges will critique samples to help exhibitors learn faults and lectures on soils and crops will run the week. Ninety silver trophies and 250 other prizes will be awarded to top exhibitors.
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Ames
Iowa
Iowa State College
Iowa Corn and Small Grain Growers' Association
Local Church to Install Officers This Sunday
The meeting, led by Pastor Rev. Andrew J. Howell, included M. Wells George W. Shepard dea cons and Messrs J C Hobbs George L Bryant and R F Beasley. The officers will be installed Sunday morning next.
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M. Wells
George W. Shepard
J. C. Hobbs
George L. Bryant
R. F. Beasley
Andrew J. Howell
Meeting Postponed for Hem enway Teachers
The regular monthly teachers meeting is postponed from Monday at 4 PM to the first Monday in February at 4 PM. It will be held at Hem enway school due to忙 workload from honor roll lists and a recently closed Art Exhibit.
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Hemenway
Board of Education
Hemenway School
Hungary hints Kaiser Wilhelm peace move on fifty eighth birthday
Reports from multiple sources indicate Kaiser Wilhelm may use his fifty eighth birthday to seek another peace initiative with terms more acceptable to the Entente. Prime Minister Count Stephen Tisza signaled continued peace talks with the United States government in a Hungarian Parliament address.
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Kaiser Wilhelm
Stephen Tisza
United States
Poultry Club Formation Planned At City Hall
Poultry fanciers of the city and county will meet in the Council Chamber at City Hall Monday at 8 PM to complete organization of a poultry club. Officers may be elected, as previous meetings were hampered by bad weather and attendance. The forecast calls for ideal conditions and a large turnout.
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Hanover
T. P. Allen
Immanuel Church
Northern Concern
Chadbourn Lumber Co
J. B. Huntington
J. A. McNorton
C. C. Cashwell
Ushers
D. H. Howes, Jr
Jos. W. Little
B. H. Houston
Alva Cowan
W. A. Marshall
W. R. Dosher
C. C. Covington
W. H. Sprunt
J. Allan Taylor
John R. Hanby
W. C. Peterson
R. A
Wilmington Savings & Trust Company
Princess Street
Nails Wilson
State Traffic Bureau
Gowans Apartion
Elvington’s
Incorporated
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