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Newspaper

Wilmington Dispatch

Location

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1917

Page

12

IT and winter Park church meeting notices

Rev J L Shinn leads Tuesday 8 oclock prayer meeting followed by a 8 oclock evening session. Children rehearse a Christmas program Sunday at 1. Sermon at 11 by the pastor on The is cne into and the way of fe. Ep ic is the third sermon of the Gates. Sunday school at 3 led by L M Fleming superintendent. Evening sermon The Our Winning. Fleming of Lumber arrives Monday to preach during the meeting. This will be the thirty ae meeting with the pastor.

Winter Park J. L. Shinn Pasy Pp. U L. M Fleming Ang al Gether

Methodist Church Notices From Fifth and Bladen Streets

Rev J H McCrack preaches at 11 a m and 7 30 p m with Sunday school at 3 30 p m. Prayer meeting Sunday evening at 8 o clock. Ep worth beane Tuesday evening. All members urged to attend. Public cordial invited to all services at Fifth and Bladen streets.

Fifth Bladen Ee. C. Sell Reels Teey Lilie

St Pauls Parish Announces June Services and Induction

St Pauls at Sixteenth and Market invites worshippers for June events. June 10 begins with Sunday School at 9:45 and morning prayers at 11 when Rt. Rev. Thos C Darst will induct Rev. D L Gwathmey as pastor. Evening prayers at 6. June 11 marks Feast of St Barnabas with 10 o clock service. All are welcome. every seat is free.

St. Paul's Trinity Thos. C. Darst D. L. Gwathmey Peter St. Barnabas de Apostle

Church Services and Activities at Pauls Market Street

The notice lists pastor F B Clausen services at 11 a m and 8 p m with sermons on Repentance and The fire of The Good. Sunday School meets at 11 am. Dorcas Society gathers Thursday at 4 pm. Visitors are welcome at all services.

Dock Street church service schedule announced

Dock street announces preaching at 11 in the forenoon and 7 in the evening by Pastor Rr. J. E. Reynolds. Sunday School at 9:30 am. Christian Endeavor at 1 pm. Prayer meeting Wednesday night at 8 o'clock. A cordial invitation is extended to all to attend these services.

Dock Street J. E. Reynolds Tia Christian Endeavor Wednessy

Episcopal church services in Good Shepherd and Ascension parishes

The Church of the Good Shepherd Sixth and Queen invites the public to morning prayers at 11 and a summer change to 9 45 for Sunday school with an 8 pm evening service led by Rev W R Noe The Church of the Ascension Third and Marstellar holds 9 30 am Sunday school and an 8 pm sermon by Rev A C D Noe inviting all to attend all services

Church of the Good Shepherd Sixth Queen Streets W. R. Noe A. C. D. Noé Church of the Ascension Third Marstellar Streets A. C. D. Noe Lake Landing N. C

Methodist Wesley Memorial Winter Park Services

Rev. J Herbert Miller pastor preaches at 8 p m Sunday school starts 10 a m prayer meeting Wednesday at 8 Epworth League Friday at 8 all are invited to attend these services

Methodist Wesley Memorial Winter Park J. Herbert Miller Epworth League

Grace Church Services at Fourth and Grace Streets

Rev. M. T. Plyler conducts morning and evening services at 11 and 8. Sunday school at 9 45. All are welcomed.

Grace Fourth Grace Streets M. T. Plyler

St John’s Church Service With Free Seating

Morning prayer and sermon at eleven o'clock led by Rev Wm H Milton rector with assist Rev George F Hill. Evening prayer at six o'clock. All seats free and a cordial welcome extended to all.

St. John’s Wm. H. Milton George F Hill

St. Matthew’s English Evangelical Church Services

Rev. G. W. McClanahan leads services at 11 a.m. and a preparatory service with holy communion at 8 p.m. Sunday school at 10 a.m. Luther League meets Wednesday evening at 7 o'clock with a study on the Lutheran Church in the Land of China. An cordial invitation is extended to all to attend.

St. Matthew’s English Evangelical Fourth Harnett Streets G. W. McClanahan Luther League Lutheran Church In Land of China

Delegation Expected to Identify Mrs. C. S. Whitney

Charlotte citizens gather to determine if Mrs. C. S. Whitney in jail on passing worthless checks is the same young woman who issued valueless paper that marked merchants' frisking incident. Whitney faces trial before Recorder Harriss midweek unless plans change.

Charlotte C. S. Whitney Harriss Whitney

Sergeant Watkins Paints Army as School of Patriotism

An Army sergeant guides a civilian audience at a post reading room through a story of transformation. He recalls recruit Dickson nicknamed Pickles for his sour temper, illustrating how soldiers mature under discipline, camaraderie, and devotion to the flag. The tale rings with patriotic fervor and respect for service.

Tornet Watkins Miy Uncle Sam Stewart Post Reading Room United States Army Sergeant Watkins Tam Dickson Foley Pickles Aida

Pickles the Soldier Who Became a Hero

A temperamental recruit nicknamed Pickles hardens into a model soldier after defending a flag and his comrades. He gains respect, becomes Sergeant Dickson, and dies saving a captain in the Philippines, honored by Sergeant Watkins for embodying true patriotism.

Pickles Sergeant Dickson Philippines

Unusually Arranged Flag Day Program by Wilmington Lodge

An elaborate flag day program by Wilmington Lodge No. 532 B P O E is set for Thursday June 14 at 8:30 pm. Officers listed include W S Register Exalted Ruler and E H Brown Leading Knight. The program features ritualistic exercises prayer history reading by Marsden Bellamy music by the Wilmington Choral Society and the Star Spangled Banner final selections.

Afi Wilmington Lodge No. 532 I. W. Solomon Lodge C. Dennen Marsden Bellamy Wilmington Choral Society Liberty Bell A. J. Mitchell P. BE. R Joseph W. Little Audience

Funeral of Sister M Anselm Interred at Oakdale

Miss Margaret Taylor known as Sister M Anselm died in a St Louis hospital. Funeral services were held at the grave site yesterday afternoon conducted by Rev Father C Dennen. Interment followed in Oakdale cemetery after the remains arrived on the noon train.

M. Anselm Margaret Taylor St. Louis Father C. Dennen Oakdale

Bids Sought for Nine Miles of Drainage Ditches

The Board of Drainage Commissioners of New Hanover County Drainage District No 3 invites sealed bids to construct nine miles of drainage ditches. Bids must be received by noon June 25. Plans and specs may be obtained from Engineer J I Becton with $2 50 paid.

Board of Drainage Commissioners New Hanover County J. I. Becton

Hale Found Guilty of Second Degree Murder in Brother Slaying

After a three day trial in Pender County Superior Court at Burgaw D L Hale confessed to slaying his brother John T Hale claiming self defense but was found guilty of second degree murder by a jury Judge Bond sentenced him to fifteen years in the penitentiary Prosecution by J J Best L Clayton Grant and George L Peschau and defense by George L Peschau with other counsel present.

D. L. Hale John T. Hale Pender County Bond Pender County Superior Court Burgaw Hale Wilmington J. J. Best Homer L. Lyon Whiteville L. Clayton Grant George L. Peschau, Esq

Will Go to Rocky Mount For Summer Ceremonial

A party including J. D. Nutt J. W. Smith W. R. McGlaughon Col Walker Taylor and Thomas D. Meares will travel to Rocky Mount early next week for the summer ceremonial of the Dramatic Order Knights of Korasan in connection with the Grand Lodge meeting. They will return to Wilmington for a Dokkie ceremonial on the evening of the 14th with several candidates to be initiated.

Messrs J. D. Nutt J. W. Smith W. R. McGlaughon Col. Walker Taylor Thomas D. Meares Rocky Mount Dramatic Order Knights of Korasan Grand Lodge Wilmington

Funeral for Lillian Inez Brown at residence

Funeral services for Lillian Inez Brown the young daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William R. Brown will be held this afternoon at 3 o'clock from the family home 512 Queen Street Rev W G Hall pastor of Southside Baptist Church will officiate interment will follow at Bellevue Cemetery Friends of the Browns are asked to accept heartfelt sympathy in their sad loss after a prolonged illness.

W. G. Hall Lillian Inez William R. Brown Queen Street W. G. Hal Southside Baptist Church Bellevue Cemetery Brown

Great Council Arranged for Wrightsville Beach Meet

Preparations for the Great Council of the Improved Order of Red Men of North Carolina at Wrightsville Beach on June 19 20 and 21 are near completion. Judge Jeffreys the Great Incohoree will deliver the principal address with chiefs from across the reservation attending.

Great Council Improved Order of Red Men North Carolina Wrightsville Beach Judge Jeffreys Red Men Red Man Great Council of Oceanic Hotel Col Walker Taylor Judg Jeffreys

Spring house cleaning for homes and minds

The author likens cleaning homes of dirt to a spring mind cleanse. Fears from world turmoil linger yet can fade like window frost when faced with steady effort and hopeful action. A pledge to begin a terrific mental spring cleaning with readers ends with optimism for clearer minds.

Wilmington Law School Closes For The Year

The Wilmington Law School will close for the present year Monday. Two graduates this year are K. C. B. Newcomb and A. Lindsay Hardee. The school has operated four years and shows bright prospects. The summer school will open shortly and enrollment is advised.

Wilmington Law School H. E. Rodgers K. C. B. Newcomb County Board of Education A. Lindsay Hardee Atlantic Coast Line Rodgers

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