Tally Will Address Joint Thrift Rally
James T. Dally will be principal speaker at a joint war savings rally at Southside Church Sunday night at eight. Immanuel Presbyterian Good Shepherd and Southside Baptist churches organize with choir sections solos and quartets. The event aims to boost thrift war savings stamps and conservation with Rev. Walker Caldwell and Dean in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James T. Dally
Immanuel Presbyterian Church of the Good Shepherd
Southside
S. A. Matthews
R. P. Walker
D. Z. Caldwell
Immanuel
Per. F. D. Dean
Church of the Good Shepherd
Dally
Princeton alumnus thanks mayor for WWI sacrifice tribute
A June 20, 1918 letter from J. W. Grainger Jr. for Princeton alumni to Mayor P. Q. Moore honors Arthur Bluethenthal of Princeton. It notes his ambulance corps service, bravery on the battlefield, and the supreme sacrifice for the nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. Q. Moore
J. W. Grainger, Jr
Princeton University
Parker Quince Moore
City of
Wilmington
N. C
Mr. Moore
Arthur Bluethenthat
Princeton
Ambulance Corps
Summer Shoe Sale at Wilmington Shoe Co
Tomorrow is the big day for a Summer Shoe Sale hosted by Wilmington Shoe Co. The event promises discounts on a wide range of footwear and invites shoppers to discover special prices on summer styles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington Shoe Co
Funeral service for A. W. Watson at 612 Grace Street
The funeral for A. W. Watson, who died yesterday at his home, will be held at 4 30 this afternoon from his residence 612 Grace Street. Rev M T Plyler will conduct the service. Interment follows at Oakdale cemetery. Cape Fear Camp C V will attend in a car.
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A. W. Watson
Grace Street
M. T. Plyler
Oakdale
Cape Fear
C. V
Selectmen Entain for Camp Taylor Given Farewell Words
The colored selectmen who today entrained for Camp Taylor were given a 4 summer last evening by Thomas H Knight at his home 720 Ann street. J G McCormick chairman of the committee on national defense and John D Bellamy were present and spoke words of encouragement to the Selectmen.
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Camp Taylor
Thomas H. Knight
Ann Street
J. G. McCormick
Committee On National Defense
John D. Bellamy
First Cotton Bloom Reported on Middle Sound Farm
O F Rhodes, farmer on lands of P F B Price and James O Reilly at Middle Sound, formerly Nixon place, reports a cotton blossom on June 17 marking a local record for the season.
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O. F. Rhodes
P. F. B. Price
James O. Reilly
Middle Sound
Nixon Place
The Fly Is Your Enemy and How to Fight It
Public health notice urges households to prevent and control flies. It highlights flies as disease spreaders and life of crime in a metaphorical sense, offers a free booklet with official guidance, and requests a two cent stamp to Wilmington Dispatch Information Bureau directed by Frederick J. Haskin in Washington.
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Theoly
Wilmington Dispatch Information Bureau
Frederick J. Haskin
Washington, D. C
Merchants association ends 16th annual session at Wrightsville Beach
Secretary J Paul Leonard of Statesville reports the North Carolina Merchants association adjourned its sixteenth annual convention at the Seashore hotel Wrightsville Beach. The group highlights war savings work, economy drives, and opposition to trading stamps, plus efforts to curb rising fire insurance rates and plans for an amalgamated industry meeting with other trade groups.
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North Carolina Merchants’ Association
Seashore
Wrightsville Beach
J. Paul Leonard
Statesville
Leonard’s Reid
Merchants’ Association of
North Carolina
Fries
Winston-Salem
Commercial Economy Committee
North Carolina Council of Defense
Commercial Economy Board
Conservation Division
War Industries Board
State Association
Unan
Greensboro
Salisbury
Durham
Wilson
Bull
Greensboro Association
Salisbury Association
Board of Aldermen
State Insurance Department
Merchants’ Association of North Carolina
Daily Press
Insurance Department
Charlotte
Southern Retail Furniture Association
Hardware Association of the
Carolinas
North Carolina Booksellers’ and Stationers’ Association
Furniture Association
The
Hardware Association
Asheville
Campaign Against Hog Cholera Aims to Eradicate Disease
Dr. J. E. Miller of the U S Department of Agriculture arrives in Wilmington to lead a campaign across eight counties New Hanover Wayne Pender Duplin Brunswick Columbus Bladen and Sampson. He will base operations in Wilmington and work with local health and chamber officials to organize clubs and inject serum to exterminate hog cholera.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Wilmington
Structural steel delivered for Carolina Shipbuilding shop
Several carloads of structural steel arrived at the yards of the Carolina Shipbuilding company for a new fabricating shop. Work will begin once grading reaches the required stage, with the building expected to be one of the region’s largest, housing about 60 000 square feet of floor space under one roof.
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Carolina Shipbuilding Company
Crowley to Preach at Acme Presbyterian Sunday
Rev J B Crowley will preach Sunday morning at 11 and Sunday night at 8 30 at Acme Presbyterian church. He will present to the congregation the president's proclamation on the W S S and Governor Bickett's. All patriotic people are urged to attend and the services are for the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. 8. Crowley
Acme Presbyterian
Ministers urged to submit church notices by Friday six
Clergy are asked to place their church notices in the city editor with a deadline of Friday at 6 PM. Notices received on time will appear in both the Saturday afternoon and Sunday morning church columns, or in either issue if requested by the minister.
Wilmington invites North Carolina Good Roads convention
The Wilmington Highway association issues a formal invitation to the North Carolina Good Roads association for a Wrightsville Beach gathering August 7 to 9. Officials urge family trips by auto, and delegations from cities statewide. The program covers war related transport and road improvements with speeches by government and road experts. Attendees are promised seaside recreation and an inspection tour of county highways, touted as the state’s most complete system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington Highway Association
North Carolna Good Roads Association
Wrightsville Beach
Wilmington Association
Wilmington
Fort Caswell to Play Wilmington in Benefit Game
A rattling good game is set for tomorrow at 3 30 p m at Strange playgrounds Ninth and Amn Fort Caswell meets Wilmington in a top clash of the season Receipts will go to the soldiers and a large crowd is expected to attend.
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Ninth
Amn
Fort Caswell
Wilmington
Fort Caswell-Ferrell and Wilmington-Bell Lineups Revealed
The rosters list Fort Caswell-Ferrell with Roberts at left field Barnes Larrimore West BH Jones H Jones Tindall Oden Allen McColl Williams and subs while Wilmington-Bell features Boswell at pitcher Chase Griffin Joseph Davis Childs Hayes Mintz Snakenbury Burnett and subs.
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Fort Caswell
Ferrell
Roberts
Barnes
Davis
Childs
Hayes
Mintz
Snakenbury
Burnett
Golden Red Oil Promises Relief for Wide Range of Aches
Advertises a universal oil claimed to ease rheumatism neuralgia lumbago stiff joints corns bunions and various pains. It also supposedly treats cuts burns sore throat croup diphtheria and tonsillitis with claims of superiority. Prices 25c 50c and 1 with money back guarantee by Robert R Bellamy Drug Co.
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Robert R. Bellamy Drug Co
Adv
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