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Wilmington Dispatch

Location

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1917

Page

5

Taylor trial proceeds with deaf defendant testifying

The R S Taylor of Warsaw editor of The Durin Record testifies with an interpreter about his life, education, and alleged conversations with Mrs Stokes and Pat Brewer. He describes a Wilmington trip with Miss Stokes and denies urging anyone to reveal their plans. Cross examination continues amid lengthy proceedings and many witnesses remain.

Deaf and Dumb Goal Raleigh Taylor Grant Bond Duplin North Carolina School For the Deaf Morganton Gallandet College Washington, D. C Deaf and Dumb Warsaw Pat Brewer Miss Stokes Brewer Rocky Mount Hospital Witner Stokes Wilmington Jnrge Bond

Three Wilmington NCOs Commissioned as Regular Army Officers

Sergeants Elmer E. Wilson Gustave Depp and J W Jelks of Fort Caswell and Wilmington receive commissions as second lieutenants in the regular army. Wilson Jelks and Depp long served at Fort Caswell with Coast Artillery units and are awaiting assignments. Commissions issued June 8 for the duration of the war.

Elmer E. Wilson Gustave Depp J. W. Jelks Fort Caswell Wilmington Uncle Sam War Department Washington Wilson North Carolina Coast Artillery Corps Wilmington Light Infantry Coast Artillery Southport 31St Artillery Jelks Depp

Funeral of Rev Nathaniel Harding in Washington

Wilmingtonians will attend the funeral of Rev Nathaniel Harding rector of St Peter's church Washington North Carolina. He died at 70 on Wednesday afternoon after serving as rector for 43 years and as first secretary of the Diocese of East Carolina. He was once chaplain of the Second North Carolina Regiment and oldest officer in the State Guard.

Washington East Carolina Beaufort County North Carolina State Guard

Retail food prices rise 5 percent in latest month

U S price levels for food moved up by five per cent from April 16 to May 15 while the year ending May 15 shows a thirty nine per cent increase. The sharpest monthly rise occurred in fan flour with a twenty nine per cent jump.

United States Bureau of Labor Statistics

North Carolina press association meets at Seashore Hotel Wrightsville Beach

Members of the North Carolina Association of Afternoon Newspapers convene in semi annual session at the Seashore Hotel Wrightsville Beach. Reports by President J L Horne Jr Rocky Mount Telegram and Secretary Treasurer R E Carmichael Winston Salem Sentinel scheduled with committee updates and talks on cooperation and state news. Fishing and beach activities follow the morning session with an afternoon program on standardizing print paper and distribution costs.

North Carolina Association of Seashore Wrightsville Beach J. L. Horne, Jr Rocky Mount Telegram R. E. Carmichael Winston-Salem Sentinel Rotary Club Chamber of Commerce Horne Assembly Hall Rocky Mount Sentinel Winston-Salem Legislative P. T. Way Dispatch Henderson W. W. Weaver Sun Durham E. J. Hale, Jr Observer Fayetteville J. F. Hurley Post Salisbury J. P. Rawley Enterprise High Point T. W. Chambliss Times Asheville

National Guard Week Urges Enlistment Across North Carolina

Adjutant General B S Roy ster urges maximum strength for all National Guard units amid a 4000 man deficit. July 2 to 7 declared National Guard Week with mass meetings, rallies, and town committees to recruit for artillery batteries infantry regiments and engineers in Wilmington New Bern Durham Washington Mooresville Rocky Mount Wadesboro Monroe.

Royster Raleigh National Guard Secretary of War North Carolina New Bern Durham Washington Mooresville Rocky Mount Wadesboro Monroe Wilmington

Soothing Blood Remedy Promises Eczema Relief

The ad claims skin itching and burning from eczema stem from blood disorders and promotes S. S. S. as the proven blood remedy. It offers expert advice from a Chief Medical Adviser at Swift & Company in Atlanta, Georgia.

Swift Specs Co Atlanta

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