Wrightsville Breezes in the Moon Circle at Beach
Miss Moon from Charlotte, famed as The Moons, travels with Margaret and Marga High and companions to Wrightsville Beach. They journeyed from Virginia State and returned to their home after a social evening with Wil lytler Moore. Mary Miller Johnson, Bordeaux, Burgaw and Morris of Wilmington joined for supper and a pleasant time.
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Marga
Margaret High
Cnw
Virginia
Willytler Moore
Mary Miller Johnson
Bordeaux
Burgaw
Yy Morris
Wilmington
Lintel
Wrightsville Beach
Livery Bond Subscriptions Reach Estimated 775900
Wilmington's Liberty War subscription roundup shows a total near 775900 with local banks contributing heavily The National Bank led by securing large sums and The People's Savings Bank reported about 305000 Subscriptions from Wil mington firms and organizations bolster the city’s fund-raising effort through multiple sources
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Iyo
Wilmington
Siaison National Bank
People’s Savings Bank
T’rn
Wil(aring House
Nasporal Id Society
Relief Work Plans Amid Famine in War Torn Regions
A war relief report notes that Armenians and Syrians face starvation with little food and urgent aid needed. V McRae describes city actions to deliver relief supplies and prevent further deaths as Egyptians and others suffer from famine conditions.
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Ccs
V. McRae
Egypt
Military manpower totals shown for June 10
Reports from the War Department show a net increase of 816 officers and enlisted men in the federal service. On June 10 the total reached 4 778 of 22 607 in service, with Arkansas New York and other states yet to report.
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War Department
Arkansas
New York
American Flyers Un French Front
United Press reports on the Lafayette Escadrille’s week at the front with American pilots Walter Lowell Harold Willis W. E. Dugan Thomaud De Lange Raoul Lufbery and others. Notes balloon and aircraft combat patrols, a German volley injuring Rockwell, and aerial reconnaissance. The unit drops Wilson proclamations while facing shellfire.
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United Press Staff
Correspon
Paris
Wallyssere
Uncle Sam
States
Lafayette Escadrille
Blank Army
Escadrille
Walter Lowell
Concord
Mass
Harold
Willis
Boston
Thonaud
Robert Rockwell
Cincinnati
Hun
Rockwell
Lowell
Oise
Willis Haviland
Minneapolis
Lieut
DeLange
W. E. Dugan
Rochester
N. Y
de Lange
Raoul Lufbery
New York City
Aero Club of France
Navarre
Lufbery
Thaw
Lieut. DeLange
E. C. Parsons
Springfield
Steven Bigelow
J. A. Drexel
Philadelphia
C. H. Dolan
Dudley Hill
Peekskill
America
New York
The Victory That Lasts and the Resurrection Hope
A sermon on Mary at the tomb and the first Easter, emphasizing personal recognition of Jesus, the risen Lord, and the mission of Mary as the first preacher. It argues the Bible as historical evidence for the resurrection and cites personal experience as final proof for believers.
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Jesus
Mary
Christ
Addison
Heaven
Earth
Jesus Christ
Jesus’ Christ
St. Paul
Tropics
Peter
Antioch
Weeping Woman Before Grave Reflects Suffering of Women
The piece opens with a woman weeping at a grave, noting women bear much of the world’s suffering. It reflects on vicarious womanhood as both sorrow and glory, as tears mark death and its sorrow, while pondering the mystery and silence surrounding it.
Exemption Board Likely to Mirror Registration Board in Wilmington
Governor Bickett receives from U S District Attorney Carr the recommendation to appoint J Allan Taylor C C Chadbourn and Dr Arnold Stovall to form Wilmington exemption board to review draft claims of residents enrolled June 5 under the same leadership who already headed the Military Registration Board. Carr will also propose a county exemption board though its members are not yet chosen.
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Messrs
J. Allan Taylor
C. C. Chadbourn
Arnold Stovall
Bickett
United States
J. O. Carr
Wilmington
Carr
Mayor Moore Salary Increase Reported
The continued note lists city expenditures including sion water 12995.84 street construction 15996.53 notes paid 202700 sidewalks 365.07 tax refunds 363.38 water refunds 373.78 legal expenses 4110.38 building permits 218.25 damages 180.75 income tax 1.64.
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Sion
British Prisoner Captures Surpass One Hundred Thousand
James Ian MacPherson announced in the House of Commons that British forces have taken more than 100,000 prisoners in the war. By the end of May 76,067 had fallen into British hands on the Western front, with at least 8,000 more expected for June.
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James Ian MacPherson
War Office
House of Commons
Western Front
St Matthew's and St Pauls Evangelical Notices
The notice lists services at St Matthew's English Evangelical on Fourth and Harnett with Rev G W McClanahan at 11 am and 8 pm on Sundays, Sunday School at 10 am, Luther League Wednesday at 8 pm, and Ladies Aid Society Wednesday afternoon. St Pauls at Market and Sixth with Rev F B Clausen has morning services and a 8 pm civic meeting. Sunday School at 10 am. Wednesday 8 pm. invites strangers. Bladen Street church on Bladen and Fifth invites attendees with Rev E C Sell and Rev J H Shore presiding at 8 pm. Sunday School 3:30 pm. all members urged to attend.
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St. Matthew’s
Fourth
Harnett
G. W. McClanahan
Luther League
Ladies Aid Society
St. Paul’s
Market and
Sixth Streets
F. B. Clausen
First Baptist Church
Bladen Street
Fifth
Bladen Streets
E. C. Sell
J. H. Shore
Wilmington
Church Services List for Episcopal Presbyterian and Methodist
The notice lists June 17 services for St. Pauls Episcopal at 7:30 am Holy Communion and 11 am sermon with free seating. Presbyterian in Winter Park with 11 am service and 3:30 pm Sunday School plus evening Endeavor. Delgado evening service 7:45 with 11 am Sunday School. Methodist Fifth Avenue sermon at 11 am and 8 pm with Sunday School at 9:45.
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Episcopal
St. Paul’s
Sixteenth and
Market Streets
Presbyterian
Winter Park
Andrew J. Howell
Christian Endeavor Society
Delgado
Church Activities and Services Schedule for Several Congregations
Delgado pastor A L Goodrich leads Sunday services at 11 15 a m with Children's Day exercises and a 7 p m B Y P U meeting led by M C Walker. Wrightsboro and Calvary churches list afternoon and evening sermons with special speakers and weekly events.
Christian Church Services on Dock Street
Rev J E Reynolds will preach at 11 a m and 8 p m on Sunday. Sunday school begins at 9 45 a m. Christian Endeavor at 7 15 p m. Prayer meeting Wednesday night at 8 o clock. All welcome.
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Christian
First
Dock Street
J. E. Reynolds
Christian Endeavor
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