Local society notes and announcements in Wilmington
Society notes from Wilmington detail Miss Marie Turner returning home to Goldston and Miss Margaret Yates shopping in the city. Visitors, engagements, and travel are noted, including D J Shepard landing overseas, and plans for a Red Cross benefit play. Announcements cover a Monroe Pottle engagement and a Christian Endeavor gathering for sailors and soldiers at St Andrew's church tonight.
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Margaret Yates
Burgaw
Red Cross
Seventh and Market Streets
A. J. Moore
South Seventh Street
Charlie Chaplin
David Harriss
Andrew H. Harriss
Monroe-Pottle
Gertrude Louise Pottle
Abbie Goulding
Christian Endeavor Society of
Duplin to Open Drive for War Savings Stamps
Special to The Dispatch from Warsaw June 22 announces a countywide drive for War Savings and Thrift stamps from June 22 to June 29. Residents are urged to subscribe to the quota, invest what they can, and attend rallies where speakers explain how to purchase and the stamps’ value to the nation in this crisis.
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Warsaw
Duplin
To Be Tried for Girl's Murder in Flint Showman Case
Preparations complete for the trial of John G. Brennan of Flint on first degree murder charges. He is jointly indicted with Albert Hichorn and Mrs. Inez Johnston for the September murder of 17 year old Beatrice Eppler of Alma. Hichorn has already been convicted and is serving a life term.
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St. Johns
Mich
John G. Brennan
Flint
Brennan
Albert Hichorn
M.r. Inez Johnston
Beatrice Epler
Alma
Hbichorn
Heathcote Debuts With Cardinals In Blazing Start
Heathcote, ex Penn State baseball player, makes a splashy debut for the St. Louis Cardinals and is hailed as a genuine find. Rube Marquard’s strong start for Brooklyn quiets rumors he is fading from the big leagues.
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Heathcote
Penn State
St. Louis Cardinals
Rube Marquard
Brooklyn
Rube
Big Yard
Seashore Hotel Back In Season With Wrightsville Patronage
Wrightsville hotel barber L O Ellis returns to operate at the Seashore hotel and manage heavy patronage. J Apter, longtime steward, welcomed back for the season as guests praise his meals. Lumina dance hall hosted numerous couples as the Elam orchestra provided memorable music for the Southern Textile Association Ball directed by Claude Elam.
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L. O. Ellis
Seashore Hotel
J. Apter
Mr. Apter
Seashore
Lumina
Elam
Eall
Southern Textile Association
Claude Elam
Seashore Hotel welcomes diverse visitors in June arrivals
Notable guests reach the Seashore hotel including A Dewey Carter now of New York City and Rufus Wallingford from Portland Oregon. Others such as Thomas Jefferson Davis of Whitfield California and Marcgle X Gonzales of Guarz Mexico join for several days as numerous travelers from Greenville Charlotte Philadelphia and beyond check in at the seaside lodging.
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A. Dewey Carter
Greenville
S. C
New York City
Seashore Hotel
Rufus Wallingford
Portland
Oregon
Thomas Jefferson Davis
Whitfield
Cal
Marcgle X. Gonzales
Guarz
Mexico
W. W. Cobb
A. L. Stubbs
Union
Ss. C
F. G. Cobb
D. W. League
C. W. Pettel
C. N. Walson
J. B. Wallace
W. C. Taylor
E. A. Watson
J. P. Bagwell
J. M. Broom
Jas
H. Maxwell
J. J. [Ler
T. A. Sizemore
W. B. Hammond
W. B. Downing
J. L. Dorn
Raymond Pitts
Westminster
L. Padgett
Letta May Padgett
Charlotte
Louis T. Daughtery
J. M. Sitton
W. F. Davis
W. H. Jones
Seneca
Georgia
L. O. Banton
D. H. Mims
Greer
C. H. Warn
Atlanta
C. P. Bassett
Mayesville
Tenn
W. H. Wyle, Jr
Charlote
F. W. L. Smith
W. P. Castleberg
Whitmire
B. O. Budder
Living Wage Debate For Street Car Workers
The national war labor board will hold a final hearing in Washington Monday to determine a living wage for street railway employees amid recent strikes. The board seeks a standard wage level after considering demands for higher wages in ongoing street car labor disputes.
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Washington, D. C
National War Labor Board
Scranton Street Railway
Wisconsin 1918 Summer Session War Basis
The University of Wisconsin summer session opened in Madison on June 22 1918 and will run on a war basis with 16 special courses. Programs include military drill and technical studies in medicine engineering and agriculture to speed students through college before joining the army or war work.
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Madison
Wis
University of Wisconsin
Gideons Convene Tri State Convention At Asbury Park
The Gideons gathered in Asbury Park New Jersey for a two day convention to discuss intensified religious effort amid world tensions. Attendees come from New York New Jersey and Pennsylvania to discuss the crisis era and Christian Commercial Travelers aims.
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Asbury Park
N. J
New York
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Agricultural Editors Convene to Promote War Effort
The American Association of Agricultural College Editors met at the University of Tennessee in Knoxville to discuss methods for boosting agricultural production to aid the war effort. Editorial leaders from state agricultural college and experiment station publications across the country attended.
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Agricultural College Editors
Knoxville
Tenn
American Association of Agricultural College
University of Tennessee
State Agricultural College and
Experiment Station
No Change On The Government S Part
A letter from Dr. Anna Howard Shaw, chairwoman of the woman’s committees, urged state chairmen to promote home hospitality for soldiers and sailors. She cites no change in government policy and stresses inviting troops into homes to bolster morale and mental comfort during training camp terms.
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Council of National Defense
Anna Howard Shaw
Fosdick
Recreation Association of America
War and Navy Departments
Commission On
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Promotes Blood Purification
Catarrh cannot be cured by local applications. internal remedies are needed. Hall's Catarrh Medicine is taken internally and acts through the blood on mucous surfaces. Prescribed by leading physicians, it combines tonics and blood purifiers to treat catarrhal conditions. Send for testimonials. Toledo, Ohio. Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Hall
M Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Props
Toledo
Ohio
Th. Hall
Socialist Leader Accused in Espionage Case
Martin Plunkett the Connecticut socialist leader faced a preliminary hearing before a U S commissioner in New Haven on espionage act violations. He was seized with papers and socialist literature at his Hartford area office after a Justice Department raid. Plunkett is the state party secretary and was named as the Socialist gubernatorial candidate.
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New Haven
Conn
Martin Plunkett
United States
Department of Justice
United States District
Hartford
Plunkett
Socialist Party
Connecticut
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Agnes Hayden
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L. L. Shepard
G. R. DeOrange
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Navy
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Raleigh
Lillian Truelove
Ninth and
Chestnut Streets
L. T. Davis
Chestnut Street
O. M. Mays
Wrightsville Sound
Newport News
Maggie Blake
J. B. Atkinson
Coast Artillery Auto School
Fortress Monroe
Willie Poisson Monroe
Dorchester
Massachusetts
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Wilmington
North Carolina
Monroe
Wrightsville
Rosenmann Sale
Blue
Shades
Eh Wails
Madras
Ghevacace Mlene-Aiace
Amarend-Wieis
Wedarauarwie
Aweiere
BO. Coy Ie Kiss
Bae Saas
Barker Mills
Hewes
Bolt, At
Dept
Belk-Williams Company
Front St
U.S. War Savings
U. S
W.S.S
WAR Saeco Statesuee
United States Government
Washington
State Department
Herve Hoover
Frederick C. Walcott
Vernon Kellogg
Wilmington Dispatch Information Bureau
Frederic J. Haskin
Ett
N. Jacobi Hardware Co
Asheville, N. C
The
University of North Carolina
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Shreiff
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