Local social notes include visitors and gatherings
Mrs. H W Jewell and children return to Atkinson after Hopewell visits while Mr and Mrs Clarence Grady visit in the city. Circles of Fifth Avenue Methodist plan a 4 PM Wednesday meeting at Mrs Fergus’s home. Red Cross shifts at Carolina Place and plans for a moonlight ride on the Cape Fear. Distinguished guests attend weddings and social events including the Tucker Davis ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Malpass
Mattie
H. W. Jewell
Hee
Atkinson
Hopewell, Va
City
Church Street
Fifth Avenue
Red Cross
Carolina Place
Port visionaries visit Wilmington for shipyard plans
Captain George W. McGown and Captain J. F. Cushman of Philadelphia return to Wilmington after twenty years to inspect for a shipbuilding site. They praise the citys streets and growth and note abundant materials and favorable conditions for constructing large ocean going yachts and vessels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. McGown
J. F. Cushman
Philadelphia
Wilmington
McGown
Cushmas
Cushman
Chamber of Commerce
MicCown
H. B. Branch
Chamber
Maine
Florida
Wilmington Wedding Announcements Highlight Two Local Nuptials
Mrs. Carrie Whitney Newkirk announces the marriage of her daughter Emily Whitney to Dr. Paul Peyton Lane on April 28 1917 in Greenville North Carolina Dr Lane a Wilminton nurse and University of Maryland graduate is former superintendent of Coast Line Hospital Rocky Mount The couple honeymoon in Western North Carolina then return to Wilmington Miss Sadie Exum of Greenville and Mr E Fleet Williams wed in Greenville this afternoon Best man Harry R Gardner maid of honor Minnie Exum Sugg From Wilmington to attend are H S McGirt and Elaine They plan to settle in Wilmington after Western North Carolina trip A second wedding 2:30 pm Miss Mary Eunice Tucker and Mr Kenneth Norwood Davis wed at Grace Street home The ceremony by Rev M T Plyler followed by train trip to Asheville and Cincinnati Then to Wilmington for their return No 123 packed...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie Whitney Newkirk
Emily Whitney
Paul Peyton Lane
Florence
South Carolina
Greenville
Wilmington
Sadie Exum
N. C
E. Fleet Williams
E. D. Williams
Harry R. Gardner
Minnie Exum Sugg
H. S. McGirt
Elaine
Mrs. Williams
North Carolina
Miss Exum
Mr. Williams
Diamond Steamboat and Wrecking Company
Mary Eunice Tucker
R. D. Tucker
Grace Street
Kenneth Norwood Davis
M. T. Plyler
Grace Methodist Church
Coast Line
Asheville
Cincinnati
Ohio
Bridal Rites Highlight Tucker Home Reception
The wedding of Miss Davis featured white and green decor with Miss Genie Casey as maid of honor and a bridal party including Anna Cavenaugh and Carolyne Wolf. Vows were exchanged by the bride and Norman Davis with a reception at the Tucker home and out of town guests from St. Augustine and Mount Olive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J B. A
Kate Foard
Florence Tucker
Genie Casey
St. Augustine
Fla
Anna, Cavenaugh
Annie Is
Carolyne Wolf
Norman Davis
James H. Farrar
W. H. McGirt
B. A. Thees
Herbert Davis
Davis
Car Service Department
Atlantic Coast Line
Wrightsville Breezes Guests at Oceanic Hotel
Miss Helen Kennedy of Knoxville Tennessee is a guest at the Oceanic Hotel. Mrs A B Yopp and Miss Rosa Yopp of Snead s Ferry are guests at the Oceanic Hotel. Mr and Mrs Weston Bruner of Raleigh are guests at the Oceanic Hotel. Misses Velma and Margaret Durham of Winston Salem are spending time at the Oceanic Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Kennedy
Knoxville, Tenn
The
A. B. Yopp
Rosa Yopp
Snead’s Ferry
Oceanic Hotel
Weston Bruner
Raleigh
Velma and
Margaret Durham
Winston-Salem
Mrs E M Williamson and Son Registered at The Seashore
Mrs E M Williamson and her son from Atlanta are among guests registered at The Seashore resort, joining other visitors for the holiday season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
E. M. Williamson and Son
Atlanta
Latta Woman Guests At The Seashore
Mrs. W. D. Bethea of Latta South Carolina is visiting the beach as a guest at The Seashore resort for a period.
Baltimore Doctor Attends Seaside Assembly
Dr. H. M. Wharton of Baltimore registers at the Oceanic Hotel to attend the Seaside Assembly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Wharton
Baltimore
Seaside Assembly
Oceanic Hotel
Chaplain Blanchard Registered at Oceanic Hotel
Chaplain H N Blanchard of Whiteville was among those registered at the Oceanic Hotel yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. N. Blanchard
Whiteville
Oceanic Hotel
Miss Margaret Berry Visited Birmingham Beach
Miss Margaret Berry, one of Birmingham's charming young ladies, is a beach visitor and registered at the Seashore Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Berry
Birmingham
Seashore Hotel
Seashore Hotel Welcomes New Guests From Across States
Recent arrivals at the Seashore Hotel include D. L. Moore of Dillon South Carolina J F Sullivan of Chicago and R Casteen of South Carolina visiting the coastal resort town for the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seashore Hotel
Messrs. D. L. Moore
Dillon, S. C
J. F. Sullivan
Chicago
R. Casteen
South Carolina
Quarles Family Checks In At Seashore Hotel
Mr and Mrs J B Quarles and their child from Charlotte are registered at the Seashore Hotel for a beach stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Quarles
Charlotte
Seashore Hotel
Nuttall Family Seeks Beach Stay at Paris Cottage
Mr and Mrs E W Nuttall and their four children from Won are on the beach for a holiday and are registered at the Paris Cottage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Nuttall
Won
Paris Cottage
Grant family relocates to beach cottage for summer
Representative L Clayton Grant and his family moved to a beach cottage and will spend the rest of the summer there. Mrs Preston Martin and Miss Ethel Byrd of Mt Olive are guests on the beach for a period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Clayton Grant
Preston Martin
Ethel Byrd
Mt. Olive
Paris Cottage
Leniency Sought in Auto License Delays
Secretary of State J Bryan Grimes asked Sheriff George C Jackson for leniency toward motorists who have not yet received new numbers, due to factory shipment delays. Jackson agreed no arrests until notified of full distribution, but warned that violators who display numbers only on the rear face arrest risk. He stressed the law requires numbers on both front and rear and will be enforced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George C. Jackson
J. Bryan Grimes
Jackson
Reverend Reynolds Extends Vacation to Alabama and Mississippi
The Rev J E Reynolds leaves for a month long trip to Alabama and Mississippi to conduct revivals in Eaton and Clinton Alabama. Friends report D W Murray recovering well from surgery at James Walker Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Reynolds
Alabama
Mississippi
Eaton
Clinton
Ala
D. W. Murray
James Walker Memorial Hospital
Pastor F B Clausen Moves to Beach Cottage
Rev. F B Clausen pastor of St. Pauls Lutheran church and his family have relocated to the beach occupying a cottage on the Northern Extension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F.B. Clausen
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Richmond Guests Stay At Paris Cottage Beachfront
Mr. and Mrs. J. Frank Jones and two children Dora Whitlock and Willie Daniels of Richmond are registered as beach guests at the Paris cottage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Frank Jones
Dora Whitlock
Willie Daniels
Richmond
Paris Cottage
Reverend W. Marshall Craig and wife at Oceanic Hotel
Rev and Mrs W Marshall Craig of Kinston are registered at the Oceanic Hotel. Mr Craig is remembered here as the assistant pastor of the First Baptist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Marshall Craig
Kinston
Oceanic Hotel
Craig
First Baptist Church
Postoffice Observes Holiday Hours Tomorrow
Holiday hours will be observed at the postoffice tomorrow. The general delivery window opens from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. Stamps may be purchased during this period. One delivery and one collection of mails will be made by the carriers.
Laurinburg Beauties Stay At Seashore Hotel
Miss Pattie James and Miss Kate McLean, two charming young ladies, are spending a period at the Seashore Hotel on the beach in Laurinburg North Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pattie James
Kate McLean
Laurinburg
N. C
Recent arrivals at the Paris Cottage
Recent arrivals at the Paris Cottage include Messrs. W. H. Murray from Magnolia A. W. Moore of Warsaw F. B. Ashcraft from Monroe E. C. Snyder of Wingate J. M. Alderman from Delway N. C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris Cottage
Messrs. W. H. Murray
Magnolia
A. W. Moore
Warsaw
F. B. Ashcraft
Monroe
E. C. Snyder
Wingate
J. M. Alderman
Delway
N. C
Little Missionary and Movie Moustaches at Lumina
Tonight Lumina presents The Little Missionary a two reel Es sanay comedy drama starring Sidney Ainsworth and Marguerite Clayton. The program also includes Movie Moustaches a roaring Vim comedy on the same bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lumina
Sidney Ainsworth
Marguerite Clayton
Arrivals Listed at Oceanic Hotel Names Readers
The Oceanic Hotel greets new guests including T. W. O Kelly and Jr T W O Kelly W R Phillips Raleigh W G Albemarle Durham J D Huggins and Jr Rolling Springs N C E W Estes and son William Burney Columbia S C Velma Hines and W E Lawrence Gates N C K M Yates Apex J W Goodrich Benson W W Witherspoon Laurinburg R A Whitaker and T J Whitaker Kingston J Py Hiledge Sands Yak Settle Hays C L Greaves R N Cashwell Lumberton A C Chaffin Cerro Gordo J Oline Louisville Ky Archibald Johnson Thomasville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oceanic Hotel
T. W. O'Kelly
T. W. O’kelly
W. R. Phillips
Raleigh
W._G. Albemarle
Durham
J. D. Huggins, Jr
Rolling Springs
N. C
E. W. Estes and Son
William Burney
Columbia
S. C
Velma Hines
W. E. Lawrence
Gates
N.C
Cerro Gordo
Oline
Louisville
Archibald Johnson
Thomasville
Clay Pigeon Shoot at Southport on July Fourth
Colonel Robert B. Stride announces an invitation from the Southport Gun Club president to New Hanover Gun Club members for a clay pigeon shoot in Southport on July Fourth starting at 1 o'clock. If at least 15 entrants pay $1, the high scorer wins a handsome 29 calibre Winchester repeating rifle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southport
Robert B. Stride
Residence Return of Mr. Josephus C. Foseue from Visit
Mr Josephus C Foseue of Maysville visited Mr Marvin M Sellon on North Fifth Street and returned home this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephus C. Foseue
Maysville
Marvin M. Sell
North Fifth Street
First Meeting of Neptune Fishery Co Stockholders
The Neptune Fishery Company held its first annual stockholders meeting at the lower Cape Fear plant with about 990 shares represented. Directors elected were W. H. Jones Nashville, John F. McNair Laurinburg, John E. Robinson Supply, J. F. Bussels Southport, and E. T. Burton Wilmington. Bussels named president, McNair vice president, Burton secretary treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neptune Fishery Company
Lower
Cape Fear
Messrs
W. H. Jones
Nashville
John F. McNair
Laurinburg
John E. Robinson
Supply
J. F. Bussels
Southport
E. T. Burton
Bussels
Mr. McNair
Burton
Lumina Tomorrow Picnic Ad for Family Day
An advertisement invites families to Lumina Tomorrow for a day of leisure with every convenience for picnic parties. The short notice highlights a welcoming setting and child friendly options for a daytime outing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lumina
Advt
Enlistment Grows for Engineer Supply Train
Nine men enlisted for service in the Engineer Supply Train organized by Mr. Richard D. Clowe with four more from Sampson County joining. Scouting efforts by Mr. Clowe and assistants show strong promise for faster reenlistment, aiming to recruit fifty two men soon due to attractive inducements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard D. Clowe
Sampson County
Lumina Holiday Tomorrow Ad Promises Amusement
An advertisement promotes a Lumina event titled Enjoy your Holiday Tomorrow featuring widespread amusement for all, described as a festive ad for readers seeking seasonal entertainment.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jesse Reynolds
Nellie
Norfolk, Va
Mr. Reynolds
Lula Simmons
Fayetteville
Annie
Itesa Mohr
Mabel Smith
Richmond, Va
Clarence Grady
Deep Run
Clayton Grady
LaGrange
Helen Murrell
Goldsboro
R. E. Hinton
Sanford
H. E. O'Keefe
Tampa, Fla
Miss Elizabeth Maxwell
Florence, S. C
Nancy, Taylor
South Fifteenth Street
Walter Parsley
Beery
Doris King
Garland
Wrightsville Beach
Baptist Seaside Assembly
Fred Pearsall
Annie Johnson
Red Springs
Leavy Highsmith
Green Street
H. G. Smallbones
W. E. Hill
King's Daughters
Seashore
Fifth Avenue Methodist Church
Fifth Avenue Church
Rev. J. H. McCracken
T. J. Gore
W. H. Veschall
N. Su. Ballance
McC. B. Wilson
Bride
Alma Peschall
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church
Cape Fear River
Glasgow Hicks
R. ‘W. Hicks
Lynchburg
Hick
Joseph F. Farley
United States Coast Guard Service
Prema
Ieutenant Farley
Ruth Bridegers
J. M. Branch
E. P. Buck
Woman's Missionary Society of Grace Methodist Church
Gertrude Pettway
Grace Hengeveld
Texas
Miss Pettway
Cornelius Harnett
Fennell
McGown and
TNT
SUGAR
Franklin
Mack Go
Anne
Wrightsville
Just
Navy
Copenhagen
Belk-Williams.Company
Gunners
Neptune Fish Company
Mr. Clowe
J.H. Rehder & Company
North Fourth Street
Poe Eer
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