Court Deals With Bond Requests In Four Alleged Blockaders Case
Recorder Harris handles quick docket in which Sam King Eli ah Told Herbert Steljes and Richard Suggs face obstruction charges. Bond reductions denied as state ready for trial. Mrs Whitney charged with false pretense awaits disposition after bond set at 200. Whitney waived examination and was sent to Recorder on 1000 bond. judge lowers to 800. Witnesses and related charges tied to payments and checks feature in Tuesday proceedings.
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Recorder’s Court
Shell Harker
C.S. Whitney
Sung
Sam King
Eliah Told
Herbert Steljes
Richard Suggs
King
Suggs
Kellum
Sollicitor Burton
Taylor
Duplin
Kine
Jones
Harriss
Whitney
South Carolina
Charlotte
J. C. King, Esq
Ilas
Barton
Ae Whitney
W. A. McGowan
Har
Aarre ‘Thin
Chris Fr
Frag
tYone
Ky Fig
Ankersley
Tankersid Kyu
Stnitorium
Lumina Concert Tonight Ad Promises Good Music
An advertisement announces Knetsel performing at Lumina tonight. The brief note invites attendees to hear quality music, signaling a lively evening program.
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Knetsel’s
New Rector Installed At St Pauls Church
Rev Duval L Gwathmey will be ordained as rector of St Pauls Episcopal Church at 11 oclock tomorrow by Bishop Thomas Campbell Darst. The service invites all parishioners and the public. Gwathmey comes from Waynesboro Virginia after resignations were accepted. He is educated at a leading university and has earned honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duval
L. Gwathmey
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church
Thomas Campbell Darst
Diocese of
East Carolina
Gwathmey
Waynesboro
E. de F. Heald, Jr
St. Paul's Church
Virginia City
St. Paul’s
Red Cross Campaign Plans Seen In County Meeting
A brief session of the Red Cross Campaign Committee chaired by Archdeacon Thomas P. Noe met at the Murchison National Bank Building to align Wilmington efforts with a national drive for 100 million dollars in war relief, with plans to be released soon.
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Wilmington
Red Cross
Red Cross Campaign Committee
Thomas P. Noe
Murchison National Bank
Woodrow Wilson
Fund For Mrs. King Benefit At Court House
Sheriff George C. Jackson led a relief effort at the courthouse to aid Mrs. Sam King of Meares Street whose husband is jailed on blockading charges. Workers from the sheriff's office contributed, and Jackson urged anyone able to give to support the widow and her several children facing hardship.
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Court House
Sam King
Meares Street
King
George C. Jackson
Jackson
Negro Farmers Organize Thrift Conference and Fair Group
A county Negro Farmers Conference with a thrift and economy theme was organized at the Court House with many from rural districts attending. Officers named include Robert Lofton as president and Hezekiah Miller as secretary, plus an executive committee led by Dr. F. W Avant. A county fair association was also formed with Dr. Avant as president and Rowland Freeman as vice president to oversee a forthcoming feed movement.
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Court House
Messrs
W. A. McGirt
J. R. Eddy
J. O. Brown
F. W Avant
D. C. Virgo
H. A. Parris
Thos. McLaurin
Lewis Hines
Wm. Nixon
Avant
Rowland Freeman
Professor Virgo
E. G. Story
Dr. Parris
Wesley Jones
Pender
Gilbert Holland
Brunswick County
Geo. F. King
Third Wilmington Ambulance Donated for France Service
Pembroke Jones of New York gifts 1600 dollars for a third ambulance to serve in France. The "Alice Dickinson Memorial Ambulance" honors Mr Jones’s aunt. Judge George Rountree accepts the fund for the Red Cross amid cheers and a formal thanks from Wilmington's Red Cross chapter.
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Wilmington
France
Pembroke Jones
New York
Jones
Red Cross
George Rountree
Alice Dickinson
Pine Association Conference to Convene Here Next Week
North Carolina Pine Association members from North and South Carolina Virginia and Maryland arrive in the city for a two day meeting at the Chamber of Commerce Delegates include lumber mill owners buyers and dealers Forty to sixty representatives are expected The program includes an inspection tour on Monday arranged by R A Parsley and a closed conference Tuesday at 10 o clock with talks on war influenced changes and industry topics Leaders are A R Turnbull Bowden president and W B Roper Norfolk VA secretary treasurer.
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North Carolina Pine Association
North
South Carolina
Virginia
Maryland
R. A. Parsley
Chamber of Commerce
Norfolk
A. R. Turnbull
Bowden
W. B. Roper
Contributions Grow for Hanover Food Conservation Commission
A detailed list shows ongoing public support for the Hanover Food Conservation Commission. New contributions include New Hanover County with 25 dollars, bringing total donations from individuals to 34 dollars and total gifts to 59 dollars.
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County
Food Commission
Hanover Food Conservation Commission
D. M. MclIntish
John Hill Brown
Margaret Gibson
MC. Marshall
Geo. C. Jackson
S. Solomon
L. Bluethenthal
Bee
Smith A
Morris Lipinski
S. W. Solomon
H. McL. Green
New Hanover County
Will Elect Officers At St John’s Lodge Meeting
The annual election of officers for St John’s Lodge No. 1 A F and A M will be held Tuesday night of next week. In the past year forty Master Masons were raised under Master H Allen Huggins, bringing total lodge membership to 289.
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St. John’s Lodge
St. John’s Lodge No. 1
A. F
A. M
H. Allen Huggins
Anniversary of Brandy Station Battle Victory Highlighted
Rev. Edward Wooten recalls the Brandy Station clash fought 54 years ago near Brandy Station Virginia. Confederate forces under Gen J E B Stuart defeated numerically superior Union troops in a full day battle. Wooten served as orderly sergeant of Company B Fifth North Carolina Cavalry in the absence of officers.
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Edward Wooten
Brandy Station
J. E. B. Stuart
Mr. Wooten
Fifth
North Carolina Cavalry
Stuart
Summer Alours Officially Open at Lumina Beach
Wrightsville Beach opens its 1917 season with Lumina lights on and first dance tonight. Kneisel orchestra to perform. Oceanic and Seashore hotels report strong reservations as bathing, pictures, and concerts start. Lifeguard Charlie Linquist on duty. half hour beach schedule begins. multiple hotels and boarding houses opening for summer crowds.
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Wrightsville Beach
Lumina
John F. Kneisel
W. B. Schuler
Tidewater Power Company
Charlie Linquist
Oceanic
Charles W. Hooper
Seashore
Edgar L. Hinton
Kneiser
Kneisel Orchestra
Pilgrimage Service At St John’s Episcopal Church
A pilgrimage service will be held tomorrow at 10 o'clock in St John’s Episcopal Church. The young people of the parish will assemble for worship then move to a designated church area where the symbolism of that section will be explained. All interested are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s Church
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Caulking Vessels by Jacksonville Firm
Mr. L. J. Thompson of H. C. Thompson & Cod arrives to caulk two schooners under construction at Wilmington Iron Works. Twenty to twenty five skilled men will be employed on the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. J. Thompson
H. C.thompson & Cod
Jacksonville, Fla
Wilmington Iron Works
Kneiser Orchestra to Play Tonight at Lumina
Come to Lumina tonight for Kneiser Orchestra as they perform live music. The event invites all to enjoy a vibrant evening of orchestral tunes under warm venue lighting.
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Lumina
Kneiser
S ‘S. Orchestra
Advi
National Board Offers Fire Safety Aid to Government Plan
The National Board of Fire Underwriters provides maps, surveys, and personnel to assist President Wilson’s conservation drive. A southeastern committee based in Atlanta, led by S Y Tupper, coordinates fire prevention in grain and cotton facilities and urges owners and governments to cooperate.
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Germany
United States
National Board of Underwriters of
New York
Wilson
National Board
National
Allied Fire Insurance
America
Carless
Southeastern Committee
Atlanta
Southern
S. Y. Tupper
Queens Insurance Company
Guarding Your Health
A health message stresses that patient recovery relies on the doctor and pharmacist. It notes prescriptions are filled exactly as ordered using fresh drugs.
Southeast fire protection committee outlines safeguards
The southeastern committee aims to conserve American products and supplies against loss from fire. It will seek universal assistance to enforce safe regulations and protect regional interests with members including W. R. Prescott, Milton Dorgan, H. R. Bush, and W. H. Palmer across Hartford, Royal Insurance, Dixie Fire, and Richmond.
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Southeastern
W. R. Prescott
Hartford Fire and Southern
Milton Dorgan
Royal Insurance Company
Atlanta
H. R. Bush
Dixie Fire Insurance Company
Greensboro
N. C
W. H. Palmer
Richmond
Morgan firm subscribes to Liberty Loan bonds
J. P. Morgan & Company subscribed for 50 million dollars in Liberty Loan bonds with its Philadelphia house Drexel & Company adding 10 million. Every member of the Morgan office organization bought bonds personally as well.
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J. P. Morgan & Company
Drexel & Company
Philadelphia
Morgan Firm
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Ature
N Gourt
Coman
Darst
D. L. Gwathmey
St. Pal’s
Mrs. King
Mr. Pembroke Jones
Grand Lodge of Pythians
Rocky Mount
Grand Lodge
K. of P
Knights of Khorassan
Thomas D. Meares
Summer Alours
Lumina Tonight
Kneisel
V. L. Schertzinger
Romberg and Mothzan
E.walderfel
National Defence
J. B. Lambe
Art
R. E. Hildreth
Cavalleria Rusticana
P. Mascagni
el Capitan
John Philip Sousa
Religioso
Paris
Pers
S. Rachmaninoff
M. L. Lake
O. Niclai
New York Hippodrome
Mr. Sousa
Sir Arthur Sullivan
J. Massenet
Mr. Kneisel
G. Verdi
Anvil
The
Wilmington Savings & Trust Company
Princess Street
Nat. Board of Underwriters, of
Waman
Futre
Hotels and Resorts
South Atlantic Coast
Seashore Hotel
Wrightsville Beach, N. C
Beach
E. L. Hinton
Ceanic Hotel
C. E. Hooper, Mer
Chelsea
West Twenty-third St
Seventh Av
New York City
Hotel Chelsea
Pennayieabla Station
7Th Avenue
Grand Central
4Th Avenue
Brd Street
Erie
Ayees
Stei
Crosstown
Ames C. Crane
Fulton Street
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