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Newspaper

Wilmington Dispatch

Location

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1918

Page

5

Grand jury hears charges as Superior Court opens

Judge C C Lyon urges humane treatment for inmates and road upkeep as June term of Superior Court convenes. The grand jury hears about burglary law, discusses cases including slander against J B Huntington and an unapprehended murder suspect Monroe Brown. Annie Biglow faces statutory vacancy charge after appealing a lower court decision.

C. C. Lyon Elizabethtown Lyon James Ross R. H. Hamme Grand Jury Jl. L. Solomon Foreman G. F. W. Tiencken H. W. Hunter William Tiencken H. J. Gerdes J. S. Divine C. C. Chapon Herman Land Frank Lander F. W. Dock C. E. Haskett Dic Lewis C. R. Suggs J. 8. Lane L. J. Williams Hardy Lanier John W Huntington Monroe Brown Annie Biglow

Go To Church Posters Approved by Minister Statement

Rev A D McClure of Immanuel Presbyterian commends the Go To Church posters, asking to be quoted in approval. He supports the billboard campaign by the posters' association and notes the idea resonates with religious outreach efforts.

Bill Posters’ Association A. D. McClure Immanuel Presbyterian Church

The Flys Enemies Warned In Public Campaign

A public health notice urges fight against flies citing disease spread and death. It promotes a free booklet from the Washington DC bureau and asks readers to mail a two cent stamp to obtain it.

Wilmington Frederick J. Raskin Washington, D. C

North Carolina Bar Association Meets at Wrightsville Beach

The twentieth annual NC Bar Association meeting opens tomorrow evening at 8 15 at Wrightsville Beach with sessions at Harbor Island auditorium and Oceanic hotel. A highlight is Wednesday 3 PM address by Monsieur Frederick Allain of Paris, renowned international law expert, with President Angus Wilton McLean delivering the Tuesday address and officer elections on Thursday.

North Carolina Bar Association Wrightsville Beach Frederick Allain Paris High Commission Monsieur Allain McLean Bar Association Oceanic Hotel Harbor Island Auditorium Angus Wilton McLean

Noes Letter Concerning Insurance Given Public

Archdeacon Thomas P Noe writes to B T Topkins of the Life Insurance Company of Virginia about a death claim for Allie J Dixie. He notes a policy 677432 paid to 82 including a 69 face, gratuity of 13, and explains how 77.56 was used for burial and 4.50 for advanced premiums after Dixie’s death.

B. T. Topkins The Life Insurance Company of Virginia Thomas P.noe Allie J. Dixie Dixie Disie

Special Aid Society notifies badges for workers sale

National Special Aid headquarters in New York sends Lincoln penny badges with red white and blue ribbon for sale at two cents each. Priority given to block messengers and board members, limited supply, more can be ordered if needed. The effort recalls Mrs Woodrow Wilson and Josephus Daniels and notes rapid growth of membership.

Special Aid Society National Special Aid Society Fifth Avenue New York The National Special Aid McAdoo Patriotic Penny New York City Woodrow Wilson Special Aid Josephus Daniels Society

Associated Charities Seeks Donations for Summer Work

Dr. A. D. McClre, president of the Associated Charities, urges friends to contribute now as funds are needed to carry on the work during the summer.

A. D. McClre The Associated Charities

Hubbard 10 Instal the Officers Named

Three Masonic lodges in the city plan joint installation at the Masonic Temple directed by Past Master Thomas L. Hubbard and Edward C. Penny with Rev. J. A. Sullivan as chaplain. The May elected officers of St John s Wilmington Orient are listed, while 75 of 568 lodge members have enlisted or been called to the colors with names provided for each lodge.

Masonic Temple Thomas L. Hubbard Edward C. Penny J. A. Sullivan Calvary Baptist Church A. S. Holder W. B. Savage Cleon G. Parker St. John’s Fred G. Rose Francis M. Holley Julius C. Hobbs, Jr Alexander S. Holden Linwood D. Latta Dozier T. Hancock Henry H. Springs Horace T. King John Jeter Hurt D. D Asa W. Allen Wilmington Tyler A. Silverman Orient C. C. Parker C. A. Williams Zack K. Bell C. C. Brown B. T. Hopkins A. F. Walton I. W. Willis F. M. Gallagher W.H. McClain Ryler Asa W.allen Will G. Adams Walter F. Canady Dr. H. A. Codington Marvin J. Cowell Norman E. Davis W. Gregory Davis Lawrence Everett Allen G. Fechtig W. Louis Fisher F. L. Graham B. Oscar Grant George E. Haskett Davis H. Hawes Z Jr C. Ray Humphreys Ben H. Houston Frank W. Hayes W. Leon Jewell Theodore S. James C. Dowd Jones John van H. Metts James H. Moore F. H. McCullough A. Nathan Milton Pittman A. W. Register Adrian B. Rhodes Warren A. Ratcliffe Harry M. Solomon John B. Stewart Bert M. Schwab Clarence J. Sessions James W. Taylor Grover C. Vincent BE. Fleet Williams Edward W. Woolard W. C. Boesch A. A. Bush P. L. Cantwell J. F. Clowe W. K. Gaylor G C. Henneker H. W. Hewlett H. B. McCoy H. C. Moore H. W. Morris J C. Snyder G.S. Truelove C. L. Terry E. F. Troy J. W.weathers

Binghamton Debuts in International League Stuns Farrell Circuit

The Binghamton team, a newcomer in the International league, tears the Farrell circuit wide open. A sugar-using individual stands out as a slacker while a sound young man dodges the draft, highlighting contrasting characters.

Binghamton

Pirates Falter in East as Sisler Dominates Browns

The Pittsburgh Pirates could not maintain their strong home form in the eastern campaign. George Sisler, star of the Browns, continues to star in all facets of the game, driving his team with standout performances.

Pittsburgh Pirates George Sisler Browns

Another Arrest for Burglary Affects Case

James Ross colored fell asleep on a parlor davenport in the Hamme home at 106 North Fourth Street and his tale led to the arrest of Robert Murphy for burglary at 1220 Swann's Alley. Murphy, taken by Deputies Rackley Harker and Officers Reynolds and Louis, denied the charges as Ross claimed Murphy helped during other robberies.

James Ross Davenport R. F. Hamme North Fourth Street Robert Murphy Murphy Rackley Harker Louis and Reynolds Swann’s Alley Ross

Grove's Baby Bowel Medicine Aids Digestion

Grove's Baby Bowel Medicine is advertised to relieve sour stomach diarrhoea flux and aid digestion for both adults and children. The claim describes it as perfectly harmless and effective for all ages.

Grove

Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Defeats Malaria Germs

Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic claims to destroy malarial germs transmitted to the blood by the malaria mosquito at a price of 60 cents.

Grove

La Creole Hair Dressing Promises Youthful Look

An advertisement pitches La Creole Hair Dressing to remove gray hair and restore an even dark color. It claims quick, satisfactory results for scalp and facial hair and offers a money back guarantee. Jarman & Futrelle of Wilmington, N C sell it for 1.20 with mail orders available.

Jarman & Futrelle Wilmington N.C Adv

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