St Marys School Holds Exercises as Mary Rose Allen Receives Honors
Mary Rose Allen graduates with high honors from St Marys High School as parish parable exercises close at St Marys Cathedral School. Sisters led hard work to train pupils. program includes diplomas for penmanship and medals for good conduct and subjects.
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Mary Rose Allen
St. Mary's High School
St. Mary’s Pacativdral School
Euce
Wilmington
Sis- Rasef
Mary's School
St Mary's
St. \ory’s
Paruer
Ro Allen
Lorreta Miller
Jaherine Sheehan
Elizabeth Suet
Neil
Christen Doetrine
Walter Breen
Paul Bren
Catherne Shehin
Marie Furlong
Francis Furlong
St. Mary's Cathedral
St. Mary's High
Irs J. Allen
Carter Company
Louis Joseph Bour
Remains of Sister M. Anselm to Be Interred Here
Death of Sister M Anselm occurred 4 50 PM Sunday at St Ann s Hospital St Louis Mo was received by HRM Yeap last night She was daughter of Mrs Delia Taylor and was Miss Taylor before entering the Agnus Convent Baltimore eleven years ago Survived by father two sisters Annie and Nora Taylor and three brothers John Taylor Michael Taylor James Taylor all of this city and Wilmington N Y Plans for the funeral will be announced by the care of local representatives.
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M. Anselm
M. Anwith
Fternoon
St. Ann’s Hostal
Louis
Silvie
Annie
Nora Taylor
John ’. Taylor
Michael
James Tayt
Wilmington
N. Y
Teyaj
Russian Official Named To Lead Southwest Forces
A terse dispatch names General Alexis as head of the Southwest forces, succeeding Michael V. Alexieff as the elite Russian army commander. The notice highlights the appointment and its geopolitical implications.
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Michael V. Alexieff
Comelite
Moat
Alexis “Io
Splendid Living Furniture Scam Entraps Local Dealers
A neat, well dressed woman calling herself Mrs. C. S. Whitney coned local stores by presenting a $75 check from a nonexisting D. M. Dalton account. She stole $25 in change from Bradshaw and attempted more at Waddell and others, then vanished as officers closed in.
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C. S. Whitney
W. J. Bradshaw
Murchison National Bank
Bradshaw
E. S. Waddell
Murchison Bank
D. M. Dalton
Wilmington Furniture Company
Henderson Cole
Market Street
Coast Line
North
Star Cafe
Kerman
Waddell
Liberty Bond Appeals In Wilmington War Bond Drive
Mayor P Q Moore spoke at the Bijou theatre and Judge George Rountree at the Grand on Registration Day urging support for Liberty Loan bonds. Large crowds heard earnest appeals as influential citizens back the sale, prompted by the Wilmington Clearing House Association at Federal Reserve Banks.
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P. Q. Moore
Bijou
George Rountree
America
Wilmington Clearing House Association
Federal Reserve Banks
Tide and Lumber Company Chartered by Secretary of State
Articles of incorporation for Tide water Tie and Lumber Company filed with the Clerk of Superior Court. Authorized capital stock $25,000 with start of business at $10,000 subscribed. Incorporators: R. G. Taylor and R. L. Taylor of Council and E. M. Maffit of Wilmington. Chartered to engage in cross ties lumber and other forest products.
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Tidewater Tie and Lumber Company
Superior Court
R. G. Taylor
R. L. Taylor
Council
E. M. Maffit
Wilmington
Board Orders Union School Inspection and Reelects City and County Supervisors
A special Board of Education session approved a committee to inspect Union school and report needed improvements with cost estimates. John J. Blair was reelected city superintendent and Washington Catlett county superintendent, each for next year, with Catlett receiving a $25 monthly raise for full-time duty.
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Union School
John J. Blair
Washington Catlett
Board of Education
Blair
Catlett
Messrs
Oscar Underwood
H. E. Bonitz
Charles Schnibben
Charles T. Nesbitt
John D. Bellamy
R. A. Parsley
C. W. Worth
The
State University
Young men report for gunnery training aboard Seminole at Southport
Secretary of the Navy approves training for U S Naval Reserve young men from Wilmington. Ensign Sprunt reports to Captain Haake aboard the Seminole as Manchester Calder Corbett Bostic Duvall Williams and White prepare for gunnery navigation and drill to ready them for future sea service with the Wilmington district reserve.
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Secretary of the Navy
Josephus Daniels
Coast Guard
Seminole
United States Naval Reserve Force
J. F. Haake
Southport
Wilmington
J. Laurence Sprunt
Captain Haake
Hugh C. Calder
J. Irving Corbett
Mason Bostic
L. F. Duvall
Henry R. Williams
L. T. White
Raleigh
Naval Reserve Force
Sixth District
W. M. Atkinson
Navy
Confirm Sale of Gandy Plant to E L Mathews
Judge W M Bond has confirmed the sale in the J A Taylor et al case against North State Candy Company. The northeast corner plant at Front and Hanover streets, including real estate, building, machinery, and factory assets, will transfer to E L Mathews for 16800 dollars. Receiver Louis J Poisson conducted the May 5 sale where Mathews bid the highest.
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W. M. Bond
J. A. Taylor
North State Candy Company
Front
Hanover Streets
E. L. Mathews
Louis J. Poisson, Esq
June Issue Highlights Beach Conventions At The Commercial Bulletin
The June issue of The Commercial Bulletin from the Chamber of Commerce features extensive material on summer conventions booked for the beach. It includes illustrations of organization heads and a warm welcome for delegates. Copies are mailed to delegates for the season.
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Commercial Bulletin
Chamber of Commerce
Officers Elected at Stonewall Lodge No 1 Knights of Pythias
Officers for a six month term were elected at the Stonewall Lodge No 1 Knights of Pythias meeting in the Pythian Building. Chancelor commander R D Christman, vice chancelor commander A L Council, prelate G B Smith, master of arms T E Davis, inner guard J D Grant, outer guard P L Page, and f fae J A Brown were chosen.
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Stonewall Lodge No. 1
Knights of Pythias
Pythian
R. D. Christman
A. L. Council
G. B. Smith
T. E. Davis
J. D. Grant
P. L.page
J. A. Brown
F Fae
Guard Not Asleep At Mc Neill Bridge Probed
Captain Gillette reports an investigation into a news item about Co A NC engineers guard at Mc Neill's bridge near Lumberton narrowly avoiding being run over by an east bound train. He found the guard was not asleep and was never within four feet of the track during the approach.
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Lumberton Robesonian
Robesonian
Beery
McNeill’s Bridge
Lumberton
George W. Gillette
The
Gillette
Death by Own Action Crashes on Greensboro Train
Mr. R. M. Wharton of Greensboro was crushed to death in Raleigh yesterday at about 4 30 am when he threw himself between the Pullman cars as the Greensboro train began to depart. Witness R. J. Kershaw, of this city, arrived last evening and was detained as a coroner's inquest witness.
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R. J. Kershaw
R. M. Wharton
Greensboro
Raleigh
Kershaw
M. Kershaw
Potatoes Soaring Price Report In New York
A telegram received by A. O. Fussell of a New York marketing firm states Irish potatoes are selling for 11.25 dollars. Earlier quoted prices ranged from 7.50 to 8 dollars, signaling a sharp price rise.
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New York City
New York
A. O. Fussell
Metropolis
New York Father Informs Son Dies Heroically in France
H. V. Barclay of New York received a cable from French authorities stating his son Leif Barclay, age 22, died valiantly serving as an aviator with the Lafayette Escadrille. The message confirms his death in France during military service.
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New York City
Leif Barclay
Lafayette Escadrille
Parliament to debate serious Austrian crisis this week
A Vienna dispatch to the Vossische Zeitung says the Austrian Parliament likely will discuss a grave crisis this week, with possible consequences for the government, economy, and security. The report hints at urgent parliamentary action and heightened political tension in Vienna.
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Vienna
Vossische Zeitung
Two Atlantic Coast Line Officials Named For Wilmington and Norfolk Posts
A. J. Moore is named to succeed W. R. C. King as superintendent of the Wilmington District and J. Lowell White becomes superintendent of the Norfolk Division. Moore will be based in Wilmington, White in Norfolk. Both are Wilmington natives and take effect immediately. King resigns to join a French mission with railroad engineers. White previously served as assistant to the general superintendent of transportation, Moore as freight agent.
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A. J. Moore
W. R. C. King
Wilmington
Atlantic Coast Line Railway Company
J. Lowell White
Norfolk
Benjamin J. Hughes
Rocky Mount
Mr. Moore
King
France
Government Needs Men for Civil Service Examinations
The Civil Service Department announces competitive exams for many open posts, with urgent need for stenographers and typewriters. Vacancies include assistants in chemistry, metallurgist, harness and stove examiners, ordnance and artillery inspectors, physicists, lab aides, mechanics, and many other male positions across navy and ordnance bureaus.
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Civil Service Department
Navy Department
Laborers Sought for Seventh Regiment U S Reserve Engineers
The Seventh Regiment U S Reserve Engineers calls for experienced foremen and laborers in railway maintenance and track work. Major A E Waldron in Wilmington invites in person applications. writes will go to Major John S Sewell in Atlanta. Ten former regulars with army experience are needed as first sergeants and sergeant majors.
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U. S. Reserve Engineers
A. E. Wawthon
Wilmington
N. C
A. E. Waldron
John S. Sewell
Atlanta
Mrs Sanders Dies at Myrtle Grove at 58
Mrs Kate Sanders aged 58 died at her Myrtle Grove home yesterday afternoon at 1. Funeral services were held today at Hampstead at 3 oclock with Elder Bailey officiating. She is survived by son Lloyd Sanders a daughter Mrs C L Bowden and three sisters Mrs H wae Myrtle Grove Mrs R T FE Point and Mrs E W
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Hampstead
Kate Sanders
Myrtle Grove
Bailey
Lloyd Sanders
C. L. Bowden
Meésdames
Man of the Hour in New Mexico
Captain J. E. Reinburg retired U S Coast Guard lider and Dona Ana senator is hailed by the Las Cruces Citizen for guiding emergency legislation during wartime. The record praises his leadership as chairman of a nine member committee and notes broad bipartisan confidence.
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New Mexico
J. E. Reinburg
United States Coast Guard Service
Dona Ana County
State Senate
Santa Fe
Dona Ana
Reinburg
Kaseman
Bernalillo
Murray
Grant
Salazar
Mora
Esquibel
Rio Arriba
Barth
Smith
Union
Lea
Chavez
Mersfelder
Curry
Senate
War Committee
Lewellyn
Gonzales
Ona Ana County
H. Holt
Applications for ambulance driver Wilmington attracts hopefuls
Multiple young men seek the ambulance Wilmington driver post funded by Henry Walters for the local Red Cross. Names include Leon W. Page Edward Draper Savage George LeGrand Hargrove Bellamy Burrell Spriggs and James W. Allen with Mrs Cuthbert Martin accepting applications. The piece also highlights Dona Ana County political influence and state leadership roles in New Mexico.
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Wilmington
Red Cross
Henry Walters
Cuthbert Martin
France
Messrs
Leon W. Page
Edward Draper Savage
George LeGrand
Hargrove Bellamy
Burrell Spriggs
City
Jams W. Allen
Bolton
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Annie Banks
Boy Scouts
Wart Nipper
James McCoy
Fred Tick
Frank Bosma
Dick Randolph
Paul Breen
Worthuon Leonard
John Carroll
Tony Atlis
Albert Bergen
Chubby Childs
Willie Smithson
Hugh “Ison
Emmet Shanahan
Mary Rose Aiallitese
Marist
J. Nigel
ST. Louis
Liberty Bonds
Grand Theatres
Daniels
Wilmington Boys
Mr. Blair
Professor Catlett
Ensign Sprint
Haake
GANDY
North State Candy Co
Stonewall Lodge
Pythians
SIG
Wilmington Savings & Trust Company
Princess Street
Navy Yard Service
Bureau of Ordnance
Mrs. Sanders
Wilmingtonian
Southwestern State
Lllyorthy Re, Incorporated
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