Beach Visitors at Seashore Hotel and Wrightsville
Mr and Mrs D E Lovering of Red Springs are at the Seashore Hotel for a beach visit. Capt C D Moffitt and family moved to cottage 108. Mr and Mrs C O Bair and Miss Elsie Tucker of Goldsboro returned home after several Wrightsville Beach days. A new barber shop operates at the Seashore Hotel under L O Ellis. Thousands expected this week with sunshine likely surf as main draw. The Seashore and Lumina plan concerts today likely to draw many listeners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. E. Lovering
Red Springs,n
Seashore Hotel
C. D. Moffitt
L. O. Ellis
Princess Street
Front
North Carolina Motion Picture Exhibitors League Delegates Depart
Remaining delegates from the North Carolina Motion Picture Exhibitors League wrap up their week at the Oceanic Hotel and prepare to leave the beach after a week of evident satisfaction and good byes.
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North Carolina
Motion Picture Exhibitors’ League
Oceanic Hotel
Arrivals at the Seashore Hotel Listed Guests
Yesterday at the Seashore Hotel several notable arrivals were recorded including Walter Scott and son Walter Jr of Walter Scott & Son, T D Alexander, Evan Edwards of Charlotte North Carolina, Isaac Ades from New York, W W Efird, Y H Spandler of Red Springs, Byron Clark and Oldham Clark, Charles Council of Salisbury, Hall Andrews, E Y Davis, H H Holt Jr of Wilson, Dr H Payne, J J Louden of USN, M B Bird of Chicago, O R Gehrmann of New York, J A Snodgrass of Decatur Alabama, and A P Felts of Charlotte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seashore Hotel
Messrs
Walter Scott and Son
Walter, Jr
T. D. Alexander
Evan Edwards
Charlotte
N. C
Isaac Ades
New York
W. W. Efird
Y. H.spandler
Red Springs
Byron Clark
Oldham Clark
Charles Council
Salisbury
Hall Andrews
E. Y. Davis
H. H. Holt, Jr
Wilson
Dr. H. Payne
J. J. Louden
U. 8S. N
M. B. Bird
Chicago
O. R. Gehrmann
J. A. Snodgrass
Decatur
Ala
A. P. Felts
Royal Canadian Orchestra Seashore Hotel Concert
The Royal Canadian Orchestra performs a midday program in the Seashore Hotel rotunda from 11 30 a m to 1 30 p m featuring Potpourri Canadian Melodies Cornet and violin solos piano pieces and vocal numbers including The Lost Chord You Belong to Me and Oh Canada with intermission and a final Star Spangled Banner by Maddaford Coe De Margolius and Jacobs Band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seashore
Royal Canadian Orchestra
P. Laurendeau
Sullivan
Mr. Maddaford
Morris
Noble T. Tertius
Presto
McDowell
Miss Ruth Coe
Century Girl
Kiyawiak
Wieniawsky
Mr. de Margolius
Selestian
Marintana
Wallace
Poor Butterfly
Tanhauser
Wagner
Carrie Jacobs
Dominion of Canada
Maddaford
Lumina Programs Feature Kneisel Orchestra Concerts
Two performances at Lumina by Kneisel orchestra at 4 36 and 8 30 feature a program of marches overtures and operetta selections including National Emblem Katinka Light Cavalry My Maryland The Only Girl Boy Scouts of America and Hands Across the Sea with soloists on flute cello and piano. Also listed are Hawaiian Reverie Bohemian Girl and Echoes from Metropolitan Opera House with final note on surf bath enjoying food music rest and recreation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kneisel
E. E. Bagley
Katinka
R. Friml
Martha
F. von Flotow
Pesth
H. Kowalski
McKee
Light Cavalry
von Suppe
Maryland
Boy Scouts of America
Sousa
Ie Tae
Mg Brown
E. A. Kneisel
Bohemian
Irl
Bralfe
Jd. B. Sous
Mass Meeting at First Baptist Church
A mass meeting gathers at the First Baptist Church tonight at 8 o clock to support European relief efforts. Nearly every local organization, including Eyota Tribe No 5 of the Red Men, plans to attend and offer both financial and moral aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Egota
First Baptist Church
Europe
Anita Stewart and Earle Williams Reunite on New Film
Vitagraph plans bring Anita Stewart back with Earle Williams for an upcoming picture. She notes overwhelming fan questions about a reunion and confirms they will work together again under Cooper Hewitt lighting, starting soon after she returns to the studio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vitagraph Company
Earle Williams
Anita Stewart
Mr. Williams
Cooper-Hewitt
Pat Moran Phils Ride Hot Streak
When Pat Moran's Phillies are clicking, they appear nearly unbeatable as the team rides strong pitching and timely hitting to secure winning tallies. The balance between pitchers and batters drives the streak, with success hinging on both facets.
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Pat Moran
Phils
Double Names Affects Big League Lineups This Season
Several major teams feature two players with the same surname this year. The White Sox use two Collins, the Pirates two Wagners, the Cardinals two Smiths, and Brooklyn fields Myers and Meyers. Happy Felsch’s hot hitting boosts the White Sox chances at the pennant.
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White Sox
Collins
Pirates
Wagners
Cardinals
Smiths
Brooklyn
Myers
Meyers
Giants struggle to clinch pennant as season progresses
As the season grows apace it becomes clearer the Giants lack the copper rivet certainty for the pennant that many predicted for the McGraws at the start of the season.
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Giants
McGraws
Who Wrote Dixie Still Disputed
Washington June 16 Very little is known of the authorship of Dixie the song that inspired Southern courage and patriotism. J L Barr of Mansfield Ohio cites Daniel Emmett born 1815 Mount Vernon Ohio as writer of Dixie and Old Dan Tucker. Emmett a minstrel and composer died poor in 1904 buried Mount Vernon cemetery. A granite memorial was erected in 1914 by James Lewis Smith of Ashtabula Ohio bearing the inscription honoring Daniel Decatur Emmett 1815 1904 whose song Dixie Land inspired a reunited nation.
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George H. Manning
Washington, D. C
South
Washington
J. L. Barr
Mansfield
Ohio
Daniel Emmett
Mount Vernon
Dan Tucker
Mr. Barr
Ireland
Emmett
Daniel
London
A. G. Field
Richmond
Bryant
Mechanics Hall
New York
Dixie
James Lewis Smith
Ashtabula
Vermont
Police Nab Many N Y Anarchists Riot and Arrests
A raid and riot in New York led to the arraignment of Alexander Berkman and Emma Goldman on anti conscription charges. Police fought with a crowd of Eastside women who attacked them with hat pins bricks and kicks. Berkman and Goldman were held on $25 000 bail each awaiting further proceedings. Police also arrested about thirty men at a Fifth Street anarchist headquarters. Mortimer J Schiff spoke to Boy Scout leaders aiding Liberty Loan canvassing.
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United Press
New York
Alexander Berkman
Emma Goldman
City Hall Plaza
Berkman
Miss Goldman
United States
Hitchcock
Mother Earth
Lieut
Busby
Fifth Street
Mortimer J. Schiff
Liberty Loan Committee
British Presses Through Hindenburg Line In Far-Reaching Drive
London reports Field Marshal Haig extended gains on the Hindenburg line northwest of Bulle Court. British forces seized ground over fifty miles of front with fighting at Ypres and Comines sectors. Air operations aided artillery, six enemy planes destroyed, one British aircraft missing.
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United Press
London
Field Marshal Haig
Hindenburg
Hindenburg Line
Bulle Court
Ypres
Haig
Messines
Comines
Combrai
St Bankers Aid Loan Campaign
A partial OCR reads notes on a campaign by bankers to support loan programs. The fragment hints at a St Bank era initiative with local financial figures and community outreach. Details are incomplete but indicate a coordinated effort to boost lending.
Greatest southpaw in baseball history debate cited
United Press notes Eddie Plank stands tall among left handers in MLB history while recognizing Rube Waddell Ed White Babe Ruth Ferdie Schupp and Doc White as notable rivals. The piece highlights Plank and Waddell as top contenders and recalls White Sox dominance with Doc White and Ed Walsh.
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United Press
New York
Bube Ruth
Ferdie Schupp
Ed Plank
Rube Waddell
Doc White
Eddie Plank
Waddell
White
Babe Ruth
Giants
Ruth
Schupp
White Sox
Ed Walsh
Lumberton’s Liberty Loan Subscriptions Total $55500
In Lumberton on June 16, the Liberty Loan drive closed with $55500 subscribed. Major gives include $42900 via the National Bank of Lumberton, $7400 through First National, and $5200 via Planters Bank & Trust. Local men enlistment and war-time movements are noted alongside weather impacts on crops.
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Lumberton
Liberty Loan
Liberty
National Bank of Lumberton
First National
Planters’ Bank & Trust Company
Ed. Pope
M. QO. Register
Ope Drug Co
Raleigh
Newport
R. I
Navy
R. S. Beam
Medical Reserve Corps
New York
T Alt Omce
David Fuller
Proctor
Fort Oglethorpe
Fort Sam l Houston
San Antonio
County Fair Association
Frank Gough
Robeson County
Bickett
Frank McMillan
Red Springs
G. B. Sellers
Maxton
Jnc. S. Butler
St. Pauls
H. E. Stacy
B. W. Pages
McDuffy Oliver
Marietta
Boy Hurt as Pump Falls on Hand at Ninth and Fanning
The seven year old son of J. H. Jones foreman in the city street department suffered a fractured hand when a large public pump under repair at Ninth and Fanning streets fell on him. Jones calls it an accident and says no negligence occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Jones
City Street Department
Ninth
Fanning
First Line Pitchers Hit Ball A Mile
The report notes not only their pitching prowess but their rare hitting ability as well. Babe Ruth with the Red Sox Alexander with the Phillies Walton Johnson with the Senators and Caldwell with the Yankees are cited for driving the ball far beyond typical expectations.
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Babe Ruth
Red Sox
Alexander
Phils
Walton Johnson
Senators
Caldwell
Yanks
Northam to Expand Busy Book and Stationery Firm
James A. Northam signs a five year lease for 32 North Front street, expanding from Princess street. The three story building, vacated by Shrier & Sons clothing, will house retail space on the first floor, a balcony, picture framing and offices on the second, and stock storage on the third. Shrier plans to move Oct 1 to a building recently bought from Woodall and Sheppard Drug Company.
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James A. Northam
Princess Street
Northam
North Front Street
S. Surier
Shrier & Sons
Notham
Shrier
Mr. Northam
Farnire
Front Street
Woodall & Sheppard Drug Company
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Wrightsville
Lumina
Advti
First Baptist
Felsch
Swatville
Reunion
Daniel Decatur Emmett
Dixie Land
Police
N.V. Anarchists
Riot and
Reid
Banker Aids Loan Campaign
Jones
Athletics
Browns
Plank
Edward L. Stewart
Great Council of the Improved Order of Red Men
Wrightsville Beach
Red Manship
Army
Cundbourn, Conway and Stations
Atlantic Coast
the Standard Railroad of
Wilmington
Goldsboro, Richmond, Norfolk
Florence
Columbia
Pullman
Wimington
Jacksonville
New Bern
Goldsboro
Norfolk
North
Wayetteville, Sanford and Mt. Airy
Augusta
Atlanta
Charleston
Savannah
Florida
Fayetteville and
Atreev
Abs
Sundad
Nasco’. M
Sen Cie
Rea i ” M
Iy TH Ree, M
W. J. Craig
T. C
WW. C
J. A. Northam
Shrier Building
Chichester
SOND
Cme
Usgsls Pverewhire
Cinemas
Reaunlag
Jarman
Vite
Keyes
Masonic Tevwiie
Carolina
Fach
Greomete
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