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Wilmington Dispatch

Location

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1917

Page

4

Weddings Brighten Wilmington With Local Nuptials

A wave of social events in Wilmington features multiple wedding and engagement notices. Miss Annie Worth becomes Mrs George L Mitchell in a quiet home ceremony, with May Worth as maid of honor. The couple plans a brief Washington, D. C. honeymoon after the ceremony.

Worth Bettie Worth Sprunt Walter Payne Sprunt May Worth Tof Mrs. Mitchell Washington, D. C

Deeds Filed This Morning At Court House

Six deeds in dirt recorded this morning with transfers including W P Fletcher to R H Melvin for a North 17th Street lot Mamie Bleumenthal to F J Gooding a Chestnut Street lot William Padrick to C W Leighton for 45 acres in New Hanover County L Glasgow Hicks to J G Howe for 1 1 4 acres in Masonboro Township Mamie L Struthers to George B Applewhite for lot 15th and Marstellar Highwood Park Company to H F Wilder ten lots in block G

Court House W. P. Fletcher R. H. Melvin North 17Th Street Mamie Bleumenthal F. J. Gooding Chestnut Street William Padrick New Hanover County L. Glasgow Hicks J. G. Howe Masonboro Township Mamie L. Struthers George B. Applewhite Marstellar Highwood Park Company H. F. Wilder

Local Visitors and Returns Highlight Community Notes

Mr M V Skipper of Leland and Mr W L Swain of Shallotte were in the city as visitors yesterday and today. Eill Burton has come back from a brief business trip to Savannah Georgia. John Marshburn of Catherine Lake NC returned home after attending the Confederate Reunion in Washington DC. Louis Lipinsky just returned from New York with stock for the Bon Marche and its Asheville store. J G McCormick came back from Maxton and Pates country on a business trip. He reports crop conditions warm in Robeson with cotton lice present.

M. V. Skipper Leland W. L. Swain Shallotte Eill Burton Savannah John Marshburn Catherine Lake N. C Washington, DC Louis Lipinsky New York Asheville J. G. McCormick Maxton Pates Robeson

Parade Forming For Knights Of Khorassan In Wilmington

The Dramatic Order of the Knights of Khorassan seizes Wilmington from Rocky Mount early today. A parade forms at the Orton Hotel at 6, marching north on Front to Union Station and back to Market, then to Front to supper at the Orton. Members and candidates urged to wear palm beach suits and fezzes.

Choral Society Elks’ Temple Orton Hotel Front’ Street Union Station Red Cross Third Market Street Market Front Orton Wilmington Gastonia Suez Temple Palm Beach J. O. Gardner

Wrightsville Breezes at Oceanic Hotel Guests and News

Wrightsville Beach social notes list visitors at the Oceanic Hotel including Mr. and Mrs. R V Anderson from Charlotte and Mr. and Mrs. O R Brown from Raleigh. Moviemen's convention attendees H Livzey and G V Atkinson also stay at the Oceanic. A new moving picture projecting machine is installed at Lumina under W W Wood with duties by D H Barnett, signaling pictures to be shown later this month.

H. Livzey G. V. Atkinson Pathe Photoplays Oceanic Lumina W. W. Wood D. H. Barnett

Notable Guests at Oceanic Hotel Arrivals List

The Oceanic Hotel registers arrivals including E. C. Curdis, Robert Wilson, Turk McBee of Greenville South Carolina, EB. Darden and William Conn of Atlanta, Charles M. Grenhour of Concord, J. B. Simpson and James Estridge of Gastonia, F. A. Abbott and A. B. Pennington of Charlotte, H. B. Varner of Lexington, J. W. Lambeth of Thomasville, A. F. Sams and son of Winston Salem, G. F. Daniel of Greenville North Carolina, G. W. Pryor of Greensboro, E. C. Pearce and O. A. Savin of Winston Salem, S. T. White and J. E. Singleton of Greenville North Carolina, A. C. Wahlenston of Cincinnati, H. F. Stallings of Kinston, A. G. Williams of Atlanta, J. S. Woodard of Wilson. Mr and Mrs H. K. Lucas of Atlanta are among recent arrivals.

Messrs. E. C. Curdis Robert Wilson Turk” McBee Greenville S.C EB. F. Darden William Conn Atlanta J. S. Woodard Wilson H. K. Lucas Atlanta,Ga Oceanic Hotel

Emergent Scottish Rite meeting scheduled at 7 30 tonight

The Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite announces an emergent meeting of Lodge Chapter Council and Consistory this evening in Consistory Chamber Masonic Temple at 7 30 by order of the presiding officer C B Newcomb secretary.

Masonic Temple Sec'y

Food Conservation Meeting at Academy of Music

The County Food Conservation Commission plans an eight o'clock meeting at the Academy of Music with reports from sub-commissions and brief talks on food situation tasks. It urges broad attendance from fraternal groups and citizens to explore increased crops and surplus conservation. Judge George Rountree will speak for war bonds, as the first issue campaign ends tomorrow at noon.

Academy ‘of Music County Food Conservation Commissions W. A. Mc Girt Commission The Housewives League Canning Clubs of New Hanover County Wilmington Truck Growers’ Association Sorosis, Chamber of Commerce, Rotary Club Red Cross National Special Aid Society Retail Merchants George Rountree

Knights of Pythias Representatives Return From Rocky Mount

Representatives of the Grand Lodge Knights of Pythias including J. D. Nutt J. W. Smith Ww. PB. McGlaughton Capt. Thomas D. Meares and J. A. McNorton returned to the city today after attending the spring ceremonial in Rocky Mount.

Messrs J. D. Nutt J. W. Smith PB. McGlaughton Thomas D. Meares J. A. MccNorton Grand Lodge Knights of Pythias Rocky Mount

Freemasons to Prepare for Summer Reunion in Wilmington

Johnson Blakely Lodge Cape Fear Chapter Rose Croix Liberty Council Ka idosh Wilmington Consistory hold special meeting in Masonic Temple to plan the first mid summer reunion. Degrees from fourth to thirty second will be conferred on about 70 candidates. Connecticut adopts mothers pension system. Women letter carriers appear in Paris.

Idosh Wilmington Scottish Rite of Freemasonry Masonic Temple Connecticut Paris

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