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Wilmington Dispatch

Location

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1918

Page

3

Fairbanks Studio Comedy and A Pair of Sixes at Grand

The Grand hosts Doug Fairbanks in a zany six reel comedy and the Pickett Company stages A Pair of Sixes at the oval. Blanche Pickett stars as Florence Cole with Ralph Chambers and Hale Hamilton in supporting roles. Tickets go on sale at 9 this morning for today to Friday shows with front-row seats favored.

Longacre Edward Peple Stags New York Wen Pickett South Charming Blanche Pickett Wilmington Florence Cole Ann Murdock Ralph Chambers T. Boggs’ Johns Hale Hamilton Morrow Wilminginan Metropolitan

New Officers Installed at Clarendon Lodge Knights of Pythias

Newly elected officers of Clarendon lodge No. 2 Knights of Pythias were installed at a Tuesday meeting in Pythian Hall Princess Street by Deputy Grand Chancellor W D Jones. Following the ceremony amplified third degree work drew attention from the Knights. The officers include Chancellor Commander Wee Scoggin Vice Chancellor Commander Wood Woods Prelate Rev A D McClure Master of Works W D Innes Master of Exchequer J W Smith Master of Finance W J Toomtt Keeper of Records and Seals J L Littleton Master at Arms Bartlove Inner Guard H T Campbell Titer Guard G A Warren.

Clarendon Lodge No. 2 K. of P W. D. Innes J. W. Smith W. J. Toomtt J. L Littleton Bartlove H. T. Campbell G. A. Warren

German Courses to End in New York Elementary Schools

New York report says foreign language study in city elementary schools will be discontinued after tomorrow following a Board of Education decision. German programs are most affected as about 65 percent of students enrolled in foreign language courses studied German.

New York New York City Board of Education

Emma Cameron Van Sickle laid beside nine husbands

In accordance with her wish, Emma Cameron Van Sickle is laid to rest beside her nine husbands in the front yard of her McGueger Iowa home on the bluff above the Mississippi, following her death recently.

Emma Cameron van Sickle McGueger Iowa Mississippi

Cable lines to Russia cut leave routes through Persia and Vladivostok

Washington reports American Minister Morris in Stockholm says cable and telegraph lines to Russia are cut. Only remaining communications with Petrograd are via Persia and Vladivostok. Knoxville selects a woman to head its city board of education. A plan to turn Vassar College into a wartime nursing training school is under study.

Washington Russia Morris Stockholm Petrograd Persia Vladivostok Knoxville, Tenn City Board of Education Vassar College

Russia Points the Way to a Larger Freedom

Colonel William B. Thompson, head of the American Red Cross Mission in Russia, returns to the United States after four months there. He argues Russia is moving toward a new world order of greater freedom and democracy and calls for broader American participation in reform. He praises democratic conclaves in Russia and says workingmen should enter the U S Senate. The Rocky Mountain Club honored him at a dinner with Hoover endorsing food conservation.

Wiams B. Thompson United States Russia Red Cross Wall Street Germany Peasing Amenca Congress United State Senate Willison Nnions Petrograd Thompson Rocky Mountain Club

Portrait Promise and a Mother's Wealth Dilemma

In a coastal town tale, artist Lew Riker resists love to chase painting fame while Zella Herndon hopes for a Munich life with him. A wealthy patron Alfred Clore steps in offering a $3000 portrait, changing plans as Zella and her mother navigate money, ambition, and affection across letters and a moving canvas.

Lewellyn Riker Munich Big Sea Alfred Clore Zella Llewellyn Riker Clare Lew Alfy Boston Lou Liewellyn

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