Convention Week at Wrightsville Becomes Major Beach Event
Wrightsville Beach prepares for a six day convention week drawing delegates and visitors from the South. The Oceanic Hotel and Seashore host four associations the Hardware Association Textile Workers Red Men and the bankers. Sessions run from Tuesday through Friday with entertainment planned including dances and beach recreation. Local officials welcome attendees and the event is touted as a major boost to the town and its hotels.
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Wrightscity Moses
Iyphers
Red Men
Msn
Ar Ay
Oye
Rick
Hos Js
Messrs
Hooper and
Hinton
Hardware Association and Textile Workers
Oceanic
Oceanic Hotel
Har- Lor Island
Wth
T Oregnie
Nile
K. W. S. Blackeney
Monroe
Lumina
Quince Moore
Thos. H. Wright
Wrightsville
Ihington
Wilmington
Warner
Shiva
Great Council of Red Men to Meet at Wrightsville Beach
The Great Council of North Carolina Red Men convenes Tuesday night at the Oceanic hotel in Wrightsville Beach for four days of ceremonies and entertainment. Leading figures include Colonel Walker Taylor presiding and James H. Cowan delivering Welcome, with Honorary addresses by Wilmington Mayor P. Q. Moore and Wrightsville Beach Mayor Thomas H. Wright.
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Old North State
Wrightsville Beach
Ocean
Order
Red Men
Great Council
North Carolina
Seashore
Wilmington
J. R. Davis
P. Q. Moore
Thos. H. Wright
James H. Cowan
The
Wilmington Dispatch
Roy
Flannagan
Great Council of United States
E. L. Stewart
Washington, N. C
Funera
Knights of Maccabees Install New Officers
Cape Fear Tent No. 15 Knights of the Maccabees held a Friday review and installed officers for the ensuing term. New officers include Past Commander M. A. Duk, Commander B. S. Waddell, Lewinsander, J. W. Casteen, Rec. Sec J. E. Bunting, Chaplain ALF Rudwick, Sergeant R. J. Casther, Master-at-Arms P. D. Rivenhawk, First Master Guards Edward Weavers, Second Master Guards E. F. Bradshaw, Sentinel H. W. Hewlett, Picket D. W. Callahan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Maccabees
Cape Fear
Knights of the Maccabee
M. A. Duk
B. S. Waddell
Lewinsander
J. W. Casteen
Vl Kooper
J. E. Bunting
Alf Rudwick
R. J. Cas- Ther
P. D. Rivenhawk
Edward Weavers
E. F. Bradshaw
Sentinel
H. W. Hewlett
D. W. Callahan
Wilmington to Welcome Safety Sales Plant Expansion
Mr. Luther G. Gadd of Safety Sales Corporation announced Wilmington won a site on the Belt Line of the Atlantic Coast Line for a new metal stamping factory and a future canning plant. He praised local cooperation led by Mayor Preston and D. R. Foster & Company, urging civic effort to attract industries and workers.
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Luther G. Gadd
Safety Sales Corporation
Baltimore
Maryland City
Atlantic Coast Line Railroad
Wilmington
Gadd
Frank Pp. Meier
Metal Stamping Corporation
Mr. Gadd
W. H. Banck
D. R. Foster & Company
Preston
Mobilizing the Boys to Tractor Farm Service
City youths aged 15 to 18 in the Y M C A pledge to work on Hugh Mac Rae s farm for six days under the direction of C Walton Johnson farm work secretary. They seek automobile volunteers to transport the boys daily and invite other youths to apply for employment on the farm. The plan, new and experimental, aims to benefit both the country and the boys through agricultural activity.
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Hugh MacRae
C. Walton Johnson
Johnson
Lumina Concerts Today by Kneisel Orchestra Ad
Readad ad for Kneisel Orchestra performances at Lumina today. Includes concert times and seating details.
Past Sachems to Attend High Art Red Menship Event
Past Sachems are invited to attend the High Art of Red Manship with events planned at 9 a.m. and a 2:45 p.m. visit to Wrightsville and Wilmington by special car. An evening Red Men dance is set at Lumina with a program led by Great Sachem Hughes and a river trip aboard the steamer Barnington.
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Great Council
Tris
Wrightsville
New Hanover
Wilmington
Beach
Lumina
Atlanta
United States
Council
America
M. M. Marshburn
Heernan
Wil- Hughes
Great Sachem
Barmington
Optimistic Bishop Seaside Assembly Draws Wide Interest
Rev. Dr. John Jeter Hurt reports strong inquiries and reservations for the Baptist Seaside Assembly at Wrightsville Beach June 27 through July 4. Prominent clergy and leaders including Rev. E V Baldy, Archibald Johnson, W H Weatherspoon, C E Brewer, Carey Hunter, D H Wilcox, and attorney T N Parker actively promote attendance and support. Parker urges pastors and Sunday school leaders to attend, highlighting the event’s value for preachers, Bible students, and teachers.
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John Jeter Hurt
Baptist Seaside Assembly
E. V. Baldy
First Baptist Church of
Hartsville
S. G
North Carolina
Archibald Johnson
Charity and Children
W. H. Weatherspoon
Laurinburg
C. E. Brewer
Meredith College
Carey Hunter
Raleigh
D. H. Wilcox
Durham
T. N. Parker
Goldsboro
John J. Hurt
Wilmington
Wrightsville Beach
Wrightsville
H. B. Parker
Hanson Accepts New Position at Hall's Drug Store
Dr James Hanson, a popular city pharmacist, joins Hall Drug Store at Fifth and Castle streets this morning after leaving Hanover Drug Company where he worked seven years. He succeeds H C Grean, who resigns to take a rest in Spartanburg, South Carolina and may seek new employment upon return.
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James Hanson
Hall's
Hall Drug Store
Fifth and
Castle Streets
Hanson
Hanover Drug Company
Hall
H. C. Grean
Spartanburg
S. C
Entered Annapolis Navy Academy Midshipman Darden
Thomas F. Darden Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas F. Darden, yesterday entered the Annapolis Naval Academy as a midshipman after passing all examinations. He was appointed by Congressman Hannibal L. Godwin and was educated in local city schools. Friends expect him to accomplish big things and watch his stay with interest.
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Wilmington Bay
Thomas F. Darden, Jr
Thomas F. Darden
Annapolis Naval Academy
Annapolis
Darden
Hannibal L. Godwin
Souvenirs Worth While Folded Beach Views From Wilmington
J H Rehder Company issues attractive colored souvenirs in a neat folder format like a postcard. The front shows two bathing girls. back features Front Street north of Princess intersection. interior views highlight beach scenes and Wrightsville Beach.
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Beach
Wilmington
Wrightsville Beach
J. H. Rehder & Company
Front Street
Princess
War Relief Fund drives for New Hanover county set at 40000
The War Relief Commission issues a call for a 40000 fund to support Red Cross Armenian and Syrian relief Y M C A and local relief. The plan divides 15000 Red Cross 10000 Armenian relief 1300 Y M C A 10000 conservation and local relief with twelve months to pay. A mass meeting is set for Sunday at 8 PM at First Baptist Church.
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Red Cross
National Organization For
New Hanover County
First Baptist Church
Fifth and Market Strets
J. A. Taylor
Chmn
Thos. P. Noe
H. C. McQueen
W. H. Sprunt
H. Lacy Hunt
W. A. McGirt
W. H. Fuchs
W. V. McRae
J. B. Huntington
Sec’y. Executive Committee
Oxford Singing Class to Delight Large Thursday Audience
Hundreds are expected to attend the Oxford Orplyinage class concert at the Academy of Music Thursday evening. The group also appears in Burgow Tuesday, Rocky Point Wednesday, and Whiteville Friday, with Odd Fellows lodges joining in hosting and reception efforts to make the visit memorable.
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Oxford
Academy of Music
Burgow
Rocky Point
Whiteville
Local Office Employees Buy Liberty Bonds
Employees of the local branch of R. D. Dunn & Co Mercantile Agency led by manager Brodus N. Pigott subscribe to six Liberty loan war bonds in various denominations, demonstrating strong patriotism.
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R. D. Dunn& Co
Brodus N. Piggott
Schedule B Taxes Notice From Sheriff Jackson
Sheriff George C. Jackson issues a Schedule B tax deadline notice. All BL taxes must be paid by July 1 with a 20 percent penalty thereafter. He urges timely payment to avoid extra costs.
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George C. Jackson
Jackson
Two Concerts Today at Lunina by Kneisel Orchestra
Advertisement indicates Kneisel's Orchestra will perform two concerts today at Lunina with details not provided.
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Lunina
Kneisel
Advt
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Great
Junior Sagamore
Big Fraternity
Minneola Tribe
Virginia
Old North
A. ©. Garrett
Elizabeth City
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IH Enterprise
DR. Hurt
Wilmington Savings & Trust CompAny
Princess Street
War Relief Commission
National Organization
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