Rocking chair brigade urged to join war relief work
The National Special Aid Society laments slackers among war relief volunteers and urges all women to aid soldiers. It highlights rocking chair, nap, and amusement brigades, a church based South Sixth street unit, donations, and a need for dressings, wool, and applicator sticks while detailing meetings, hours, and recent fund-raising outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockchair
Nap
Motor Brigade
Amusement
Christ
China
Germany
Rocking Chair
Rocking
Rocking Chair Brigade
Finney
Miss McIntosh
New York
Gimbel & Greenhut
Nap Brigade
Amusement Brigade
France
Belgium
Serbia
Roumania
Armenia
Literary Digest
Johnnie
Sixth Street
South Sixth Street
Church of the Good Shepherd
Anv
Special Aid Society
Wallace Bride Marries Bayliss Webb in Simple Wallace Ceremony
Miss Virginia Bryant wed Bayliss Webb of Dallas at 7 am in the bride's home with Rev. C. V. Brooks officiating. The couple planned to visit Webb's family in Fort Smith before settling in Dallas pending his Army call. The notice also mentions local society updates and relatives traveling in from nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace
Virginia Bryant
Bayliss Webb
Dallas
Texas
Mr. Webb
Miss Bryant
John Camp
Webb
C. V. Brooks
Wallace Baptist Church
Wilmington
P. O. Powell
Greenville
Powell
Anna Manard
Near Kerr
Liles
Jonesboro
C V. Brooks
C. BE. Hussey
Warsaw
Burgaw
Fred Hussey
Florerice Tucker
Madge Cavenaugh
Mary Cavenaugh
Davis Bryant
Hopewell
Aubrea Bryant
Camp Lee
Davis Forbes Bryant
France
Tooa
Chinquapin
Pitt County
Pattye-Southerland
Johnston-Willis Sanitorium
Richmond
Scrapbook Donations and Quilts Highlight Local Red Cross Efforts
The list notes donations from Susie Roberts and Maie Sanders and gifts including a feather pillow, counterpanes, baby shirt, kid gloves, shoes, a quilt and other items. Mrs. Monroe, Miss Hawkins, Mrs. Harriss, Mrs. Chadbourn’s cook Kate Fennell, Mrs. Rosenmann, and Mrs. Register are mentioned among contributors and recipients in a Red Cross drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susie Roberts
Maie Sanders
Monroe
Kinnie Hawkins
J. F. Harriss
Robi. Calder
H. C. Prince
Kate Fennell
C. C. Chadbourn
American Ensign Eaton Interned After Seaplane Flight
The Hague June 8. An American naval officer Ensign Eaton of Connecticut was interned after a group of officers descended on Dutch waters during a seaplane flight near Terschelling. He was unhurt and his aircraft was damaged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Hague
Ensign Eaton
Connecticut
Terschelling
Eddie Foster Battles Arm Kink In Senators Practice
Eddie Foster, the Senators' third baseman, has been playing under a troubled throwing arm due to a kink, affecting his fielding and practice readiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddie Foster
Senators
Flossy
Death Notice Evelena King Reeves
Mrs Evelena King Reeves died at her residence 512 South Second Street in her 30th year. Funeral from South Fourth Street Advent Christian Church on Sunday at 11 a m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Second Street
Evelena King Reeves
Robert M. Reeves
South Fourth St
Advent Christian Church
Also Mentioned on This Page
National Special Aid Society
Western Front
Flanders
Picardy
Aisne
Soissons
Rheims
Immanuel
the Good Shepherd
Cross
Sunset
J. H. Bornemann
Wallace Social News
Wilmington Printing Comp
Safety and Service
Wilmington Savings,and Trust Company
United States
Canital
The
Wilmington Savings& Trust Company
Princess Street
North Carolina
Palm Beach
David
A. David Company
New York City
35Th Street
Bet
5Th Ave
Broadway
Fe Mbokist
Daniel PY
Eftchey
Army & Navy
U. S. Army & Navy Tablet CO
West Broadway, N.Y
Lo. Beach
Fifth
Ninth
Seventeenth
Market Streets
Winter Park Gardens
Sea Gate
Wrightsville
Beach
Lv. Beach
Lumina
Wilmingtons Oceanic’ Hotel
Seashore
Carolina Yacht Club
Voile, Taffeta and Poplin
J. H. Rehder & CO
North Fourth Street
Vineberg
Masonic Temple
Icine
Jarman & Fltrem
Just
John
McEachern
Market St
J.B. McCabe and CO
Certified Public Accoun
Murchison Bank
Rhene
Wilmington, N
Carolina Printing and Stamp Works
Grace St
Neqlin
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