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Newspaper

Wilmington Dispatch

Location

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1917

Page

10

Reduced Round Trip Fares From Wilmington to Southern Cities

The Wilmington North Carolina rail bulletin lists special round trip fares to Atlanta Louisville Ashland Charlottesville Rock Hill Chapel Hill Raleigh Knoxville Mobile Nashville Chattanooga Black Mountain Lake Junaluska Monteagle Sewanee Vicksburg and more. Fares include limited return dates with final limits and stopovers, valid from June through August with specific sale dates and return deadlines. Proportional fares from intermediate points and contact details for reservations and accommodations are provided.

Wilmington N. GC Ashland Charlottesville Rock Hill S.C Oe, Pte Chapel Hill N.C Raleigh N.C. Oo Knoxville Tenn Mobile Ala Nashville Chattanooga Black Mountain Ridge Chest Geonc. Ceeeee Lake Junaluska Waynesville N. C Monteagle Tenn Sewanee, Tenn Vicksburg Miss

Star catchers dominate big league rosters in 1930s era

United Press report notes eleven catchers across the majors are top stars, with several more recognized as fine players. The piece highlights catcher as the standout position in baseball, surpassing even the outfield in prestige and talent.

Suby United Press of New York

Great Rejoicing by Rheumatic Cripples Ad

An advertisement claims Rheuma cures rheumatism with a daily half teaspoon dose. It promises 50 cent bottles from R R Bellamy and cites Judge John Barhorst of Ft Loramie Ohio as a success story. The copy urges rapid relief and permanent removal of uric acid.

R. R. Bellamy John Barhorst Ft. Loramie Ohio Advt

Baseball Stars Across Eras Highlight Diverse Positions

The article surveys prominent players across eras and teams, noting catchers like Schang and Rariden, infielders such as McCarty and Snyder, and outfielders including Wingo and Cobb. It contrasts skill clusters and discusses base counts, pitching depth, and the prevalence of standout hurlers in major league clubs. It also reports May cotton statistics including bales and spindles, with year‑over‑year comparisons and export figures.

Sox Ray Schalk Athletics Schang Thomas Red Sox Walters Yankees Lew McCarty Bill Rariden Frank Snyder Cardinals Steve O’neill Indians Bill Killefer Art Wilson Fred Mitchell Hank Gowdy Ivy Wingo Reds Walle Schang Cobb Speaker Jackson Felsch Kauff Burns Wheat Sisler Chase Jack Daubert Odie Collins Buck Herzog Jack Barry Bancroft Fletcher Maranville Hornsby Bush Heine Zimmerman Buck Weaver

Cotton May Consumption and Stocks Reported by Census Bureau

Washington reports May cotton consumption at 615,171 running bales, with 5,684,570 bales consumed in the ten months ending May 31. May stock on hand in consuming establishments stood at 1,899,084 bales, compared with 1,975,085 a year earlier.

Bates Washington Census Bureau

No One Should Have Gray Hair

An advertisement touts Q-Ban Hair Color Restorer as a harmless liquid that restores natural hair color to gray or faded hair. It claims safety not a dye or patent medicine, offers a money back guarantee, and markets additional Q-Ban products with prices and store availability.

Green Hessig- Ellis Drug Co Memphis Tenn

Publication Notice in Wilmington Tax Foreclosure Case

State of North Carolina New Hanover County Superior Court serves notice by publication to Joseph T Hill Eben Stanley Lois Stanley Bagwell Kustand Burwell Meyland Stanley and J Stanley that a delinquent tax action is filed against real property they claim an interest in They must appear at the next term on the fourth Monday in June 1917 at the County Court House Wilmington to answer or demur to the complaint or risk relief to the plaintiff This 15th day of May 1917 W N Harriss Clerk Superior Court

State of North Carolina County of New Wilmington Virginia Fill Joseph T. Hill Eben Stanley Lois Stanley Bagwell Kustand Burwell Meyland Stanley J. Stanley Tose New Hanover County Oer Om N.o W. N. Harriss

Iron Man In Our Window Today

Munson's PAW.PAW promotes a remedy that claims to ironize the blood livens the liver and build up the nerves featuring the Iron Man in the window today.

Freight Boat Schedules and Rates Effective June 1 1917

Effective June 1 1917 the Wilmington daily boat leaves at 9 a m and 2 45 p m for Southport with Sunday departures at 9 a m and 2 30 p m. Arrivals back in Wilmington at 2 00 p m and 7 30 p m. Freight must be shipped on the morning boat with freights received until 8 45. Special round trip rates offered to parties.

AIR Line Wilmington N. Cc Shington D. C Aeyther Ait Southport

Frost Ice Cream Co. Promises Finest Refreshment

A nostalgic ad notes ice cream stays solid in packed ice until served. It urges customers to order by phone the desired kind and quantity, with a contact line PHONE 120. Frost Ice Cream Co. proclaims We Make the Kind That Satisfies.

Frost Ice Cream CO Wilmington, N. C

Notice of Summons and Attachment for Windsor Chocolate

County of New Hanover issues summons against J. C. Dreyfus Windsor Chocolate Company in the Superior Court. The plaintiff sues for two thousand dollars for services rendered. an attachment is not issued on the defendant but a garnishment attaches the defendant’s property in Crescent Candy Company. Returnable June 25, 1917, in New Hanover County. The defendant must appear and answer or the relief requested will be granted. Dated May 2, 1917. W. M. Harris, Clerk Superior Court.

Windsor Chocolate Company Ana Yo Superior Court New Llanover County Aglanse Enid Crescent Candy Cripamay New Hanover W. M. Tiarriss Jerk Superior Court

Commissioner's Sale in New Hanover County Court

By decree of the Superior Court the commissioner will sell at public auction for cash on June 27, 1917 at noon at the Court House door in Wilmington North Carolina the described parcel. The tract lies on Seventh and Taylor streets and is part of Lots 2, Block 358. May 24, 1917. William M. Bellamy, Commissioner.

Superior Court of New Tanover County Delia Gritb Taylor Nora Taylor Annie Taylor Wilmington Seventh Street Taylor Street Seventy Street

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