Lumina Beach Programs and Red Cross Work Room Benefits
Lumina picnic parties flourish with beach access for enlisted servicemen. Oceanic hotel hosts include many named arrivals and, by manager Hooper’s offer, the Red Cross uses the Oceanic dancing pavilion as a work room under Mrs. Philip Shannon and Miss Alice Walker. The Lumina band and Seashore orchestra schedule performances at Seashore hotel and during meals at Wrightsville Beach.
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Hooper
Oceanic Hotel
Tidewater Company
The
Oceanic
Red Cross
Philip Shannon
Alice Walker
the Red Cross
Seashore
Wrightsville Beach
Seashore Orchestra
Denver Women's Club Offers Plows for Vacant Lots
Denver women members pledge to plow any vacant lot to grow crops for chicken feed if the owner agrees to plant the crops. The arrangement aims to boost local food production and poultry feed supply.
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Denver Women's Club
City
Ready to wear sale sparkles in week end bargains
All wool slipover sleeveless sweaters offered at 3.98, weekend price 2.98. Ladies skirts with belt and pockets priced around 2.69. Dresses in gingham, percale and white lawn, slightly soiled, priced 0.79 to 1.50. Shirtwaist in white voile 0.98. Knitting bags 0.59. Linen runners and centerpieces 0.25 to 0.50. Second Floor Directly Opposite Elevator.
Planes Destroyed In French Air Battle Over Norroy
American aviators engaged a German force on the Toul front. Two German planes were destroyed and another driven down near Norroy while a 12 Albatross German group clashed with 3 American fighters. One American plane missing. others escaped.
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France
Toul
St. Mihiel
Thiacourt
Norroy
Pont-A Mousson
M'adoo Denies Senate Request in London Tribute Report
London tributes mark one year of Baron Rhondda as food controller as newspapers praise his work. One paper cites enemy sources as providing the best tribute to his workers while noting the German censor would continue actions.
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London
Baron Rhondda
Delusion of a people on wartime food control
A remark ridicules the idea that Britain faces starvation while praising the food controller. It notes established prices a nonexistent queue and smoothly working rationing. The author argues German and Austrian populations would trigger social revolution if aware of Britain’s comfortable food situation.
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Germany
Austria
New York Observes Flag Day and Loyalty Week
New York marks Flag Day with patriotic demonstrations and a lavish display of the national colors. Children of foreign-born citizens join in the exercises as ceremonies conclude with the pledge of allegiance and a flag salute across the city.
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New York
Dedication of Liberty Park Parade in Lower East Side
Seven thousand children paraded on the lower east side to participate in the dedication ceremony of Liberty park near Delancey Street in the greater city.
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Lower East Side
Liberty Park
Delancey Street
Women teachers in Seatils demand equal pay
Women school teachers of Seatils agitate for pay parity with men teachers, pressing authorities for equal compensation and recognition of their professional work.
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Seatils
Steamer Wilmington Daily Runs to Southport and Fort Caswell
Steamer Wilmington departs daily at 9 30 a m for Southport Fort Caswell and intermediate stops. Double trips on Sundays at 3 30 p m and 3 00 p m returning final trip 8 00 p m Adv.
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Wilmington
Southport
Fort Caswell
Also Mentioned on This Page
E. J. Bear
Raleigh
Martha Upchurch
Elsie Turner
Burgaw
St. Mary’s Red Cross Unit
Murchison Building
C. F. Williams
Gladys Mitchell
Philadelphia
G. L. Long
Wascross
Wilmington Review
Woman's Benefit Association of the Maccabees
Old Fellows Hall
Woman’s Auxiliary
St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church
Grace Epworth League
Wrightsville Sound
Greece Church
Board of Direct
J. W. Grainger
C. C. Covington
W. G. James
Robert Ruark
J. T. Runge
H. L. Wollers
J. W. Sidbury
W. H. Peterton
M. W. Stover
W. H. Sprunt
Elizabeth Hails
Blanche Parsley
Milton Pittman
Association
War Council
Fort “Y
Price
McGeorge
South Atlantic States
Y. W. C. A. War Fund
Blue Ridge
House
Board of
Jesus Christ
Miss Davidson
Miss McLean
Wrightsville
Lumina
Tidewater Power Company
Elam
the Oceanic
E. B. Gurley
Richmond
J. L. Hodgson
Atlanta
M. N. Griffin
A. Stanfield
J. Wister
E. P. Meredith
Tarboro
S. P. Rees
Pitts
F. G. Swafford
Columbia
S. C
W. C. Bridger
Columbus
W. Livingston
S. H. Smith, Jr
P. H. Smith
W. E. Fotspeich
J. C. Deonell
Washington, D. C
Paul Quattlebaum
Conway
G. Dannenbaum
Market Street
Belk-Williams
Palm Beach
Millinery Department
Dept. Store
M’adoo
Senate
Oxfords
Russia
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