Loyal Candidates Rally For Subscriptions In Campaign Push
The New Era Circulation Campaign of the Dispatch continues with a two week rhythm of votes tied to subscriptions. A June 29 deadline offers 10 000 extra votes per new or renewing subscription plus 250 000 additional votes overall. The campaign urges candidates to secure subscriptions to win prizes including Studebaker Six and Chevrolet, stressing friendly rivalries and broad participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington Dispatch
New Era
Dispatch
Studebaker
Fayetteville Letters From Fayetteville Sammies Describe Over Here
Special dispatch from Fayetteville reports the first large batch of letters from members of a North Carolina infantry unit in France. Sergeant Kenneth McNeill writes of over here life, submarine skirmish, friendly locals, and eagerness to face Fritz, sending love to his mother and family as he awaits helmet and return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayetteville
119Th Infantry
North Carolina National Guard
North Carolina
France
Kenneth McNeill
J. W. McNeill
McNeill
Cape Fear
Fritz
Bill
Papa
Montello Retaken by the Italians
London reports Italians recaptured the Montello from Austria and began bridgeheads at Falzo and Nervesa with little resistance. Austrian troops crossed the Piave by the last bridge north of Zensen, others Wade across. Italians reach the river between Montello and Zensen and push cavalry between Conegliano and Odoroso to clear the area.
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London
Montello
Falzo
Nervesa
Piave
Zensen
Conegliano
Odorso
Texas conference seeks united rural welfare effort
A statewide conference at the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas in College Station on June 25 aims to study conditions and devise a plan to mobilize rural social forces in Texas for united constructive action to aid the United States in winning the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conference On Social Welfare
College Station
Texas
United States
Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas
Rural Schools and Churches Conference Program
Conference to be split into two sections focusing on rural schools and rural churches. Participants include teachers ministers county school superintendents county health officials county councils of defense members and other social and war workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Councils of Defense
Mortgage Sale of Wilmington Property Sealed for July 9
Lottie Dinkins of Wilmington faces a mortgage sale under a deed dated May 1 1916. W. M. Cumming, in New Hanover County records, will auction the described parcel in Wilmington at 12 o clock noon on Tuesday July 9 1918. The lot lies on Ninth Street and Castle Street lines as part of lot 5 block 95 per the official Wilmington plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lottie Dinkins
Wilmington
W. M. Cumming
New Hanover County
N. C
Ninth Street
Castle Street
Public Auction Notice of Wilmington Mortgage Property
By power of sale in a mortgage dated March 12 1914 Lottie Dinkins of Wilmington N C mortgagor and Way Cummings mortgagee offer the property in Wilmington N C for cash at public auction July Yth 1918 at 12 o clock M on the eastern line of Ninth Street 102 feet north from Castle Street Borbery line. The sale describes a 30 by 7 foot parcel northwestern part of lot in block 05 per the city plan. W M CUMMING.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lottie Dinkins
Wilmington
Way Cummings
New Hanover County
Eatow Sig
N. C
Ninth Street
Castle Street
Filmington N.C
Foreclosure Sale of Wilmington Property in 1918
The Wilmington Homestead and Loan Association will sell at public auction for cash at the courthouse door in Wilmington on Friday July 12 1918 at 12 noon the property in the city described as part of lot 5 block 388 beginning at the corner of Eighth street and Nixon street. The sale follows a mortgage from Stacy Adams to the association recorded in New Hanover County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stacy Adams
Wilmington Homestead and Loan Association
New Hanover County
Eighth Street
Nixon Street
T. J. Quinlivan
Sale Notice of Personal Property at Greenfield Park Estate
By power of sale in a chattel mortgage recorded in New Hanover NC the undersigned mortgagee will auction on Friday June 28 1918 at 12 oclock at the courthouse door Wilmington NC to the highest bidder for cash personal property including ten steel Mullens rowboats seven Michigan boats two Old Town canoes one Dixie gasoline launch and related gear all at Greenfield Lake Greenfield Park Development Company May 30 1918.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Johnson
J. P. Crelley
New Hanover County
North Carolina
Wilmington
N. C
Polte
Mullen
Michigan
Old Town
Old Town Canoe Co
Maine
Wong
Dixie
Greenfield Lake
Greenfield Park
Developme Company
Mortgage Sale Notice for Wilmington Property
Virgie Stafford and John Stafford of Wilmington N C mortgaged to W M Cumming on November 1 1915 recorded book 79 page 442 New Hanover County. The undersigned will sell at public auction for cash on Wednesday July 24 1918 the southwest part of lot 3 block 70 in the eastern Twelfth street line described as 66 feet from Wooster street thence 33 feet north parallels and 33 feet south parallels to complete 100 feet. Wilmington N C 6 20 30t x sun M Cumming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgie Stafford
John Stafford
Wilmington N. C
W. M. Cumming
New Hanover County
Wilmington
N. C
Twelfth Street
Wooster Street
Age Ant
Cumming
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DR. Vineberg Masonic Temple
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Whitman
Princess Street
Murchison Building
Ae Oer Nic
John S. M
Eachern Sons
Market St
Asheville, N. C
The
University of North Carolina
New England
Carolina Packing Company
E. Meade
A. L. Ry. Co
H. H. Elliott
A. M
Brothers Brothers
the W. M. Co
Pp. Gorman
Superior Court
Alice Larking
John Larkins
Thomas Harriss
John J. Furlong
James Pearce
Thomas Pearce
Henry Pearce
Pearce
Rebecca Harriss
Thelma Pearce
Clarence Pearce
Albert Edward Harriss
William A. Harriss
Frances Harriss
Ralph Harriss
Norma Harriss
Nicholas Harriss
Lula Harriss
J. M
Queen Street
Second Street
Illiam M. Bellamy
Empire
New York
Imminattan
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Jacobi Hardware
Wilmington, N. C
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