Shipyard Lumber Brought to Morehead City for Government Use
Eighteen cars of lumber from a Western state moved through New Bern to Morehead City for construction of government ships by the North Carolina Ship Building Corporation. The program will deliver over 200 cars of lumber to the yard as work accelerates. Also reported are marriages, a death, school war savings efforts, a registrant exam tale, a missing girl sheltered by Rev. Everett, and Navy Ensign Ward’s commission with plans to serve in Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Xan Bert
New Bern
Morehead City
North ID Ship Building Corporation
Wave 8 Die
Macon
Maurice L. Wallin
Myrtle Howell
J. D. How
Wallhall
Floyd Cartrigat
Episcopal
Eeness
Cedar Grove
Cemery
Pamlico County
Craven County
Carteret County
Kinston
W. B. Everett
Union
Ensign Ward
Naval Officers’ Training School
Jamestown
Ensign ‘Ward
Europe
Messrs
T. A. Uzzeil
Peoples’ Bank
William Dunn, Jr
Bayboro
Tildbirth
Bradfield Regulator Co
Det J
Lamar Building
Atlanta
Tey
Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery Endorsed by Users
A testimonial from Wooprorp Tennessee praises Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as a powerful tonic and blood builder. It claims relief from night sweats appetite issues and scrofula in two children after doctors failed, noting the remedy is herbal, alcohol free, and sold by druggists in liquid or tablet form.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
Golden Medical Discovery
Tenn
Josa Lex Hogan
My Soldier Girl at Academy of Music Delights Local Audiences
The Academy of Music books My Soldier Girl for an early run with a score of popular melodies led by the title song. The production features lavish costumes, striking tableaux, and a lively chorus. Grand today and tomorrow also presents Fairbanks films Smile and Wild and Woolly with Ed Burns’s horse star in support of Douglas Fairbanks.
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Academy of Music
My Soldier Girl
France
Cordance
Fairbanks
Douglas Fairbanks ‘Company
Smile
Ed Burns
Douglas
The Neglected Wife film at Royal theatre
Ruth Rolan stars in Pathe’s adaptation of Mabel Herbert Urner’s The Woman Alone and The Journal of a Neglected Wife. The serial centers on a respectable woman who begins an affair with a married man and faces consequences as both resist or yield to their growing bond.
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Mabel Herbert Urner
Pathe
Ruth Rolan
Royal Theatre
designing adventuress or &@ vampire
Dreamland Girls Bring The Rose Of Panama To Royal
Vera Hassen and her Dreamland Girls headline a royal week opening with The Rose of Panama a musical extravaganza fresh from the big time. Special elaborate scenery and stunning wardrobe bolster the refined novelty that should captivate patrons today and tomorrow with a new bill starting Wednesday matinee.
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the Royal
Vera Hassen
Dreamland Girls
Panama
Wek
Fairbanks Appears In Wild and Woolly at Grand
From New Jersey to Arizona the vaudeville era tone travels with Douglas Fairbanks. The Artcraft laughfest at the Grand showcases Wild and Woolly in two days as Fairbanks disembarks plans for a West return.
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New Jersey
Arizona
Douglas Fairbanks
Douglas
West
Exemption Board Reports Busy War Effort in Pamlico
In Pamlico County residents back the war effort. A shipment of lumber for North Carolina Ship Building Company at Morehead City is en route. C D Bradham heads the Eastern District Exemption Board, reporting hundreds of exemption claims processed weekly and high praise from state officials.
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United States
Uzzell
Dunn
Pamlico County
North Carolina Ship Building Company
Morehead City
C. D. Bradham
North Carolina
Bradham
Calendar of Sports Opens Key Events Across Nation
Monday marks the start of the Spring golf tournament at Pinehurst North Carolina and the New England 18.2 balkline billiard championship opening in Boston. Pro bouts feature Fred Fulton versus Willie Meehan in Denver, Dempsey against Kid Norfolk in Buffalo, and Welling versus Tendler in Philadelphia with several other 10 round matches listed. Tuesday brings a wrestling card in Kansas City and bouts in Minneapolis and Reading. Wednesday announces automobile show openings in multiple cities and the US figure skating nationals plus Ohio boxing in Cleveland. Thursday lists Willie Jackson versus Eddie Morgan in Scranton and Friday covers West Coast golf open at Belleair and Patsy Cline against Harvey Thorpe in Joplin along with an indoor track meet in Philadelphia. Saturday notes Meadowbrook Club events in Philadelphia closing the week.
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Pinehurst
N. C
New England
Boston
Utica Automobile Dealers’ Association
Utica
N. Y
Fred Fulton
Willie Meehan
Denver
Jack Dempsey
Kid Norfolk
Buffalo
Joe Welling
Lew Tendler
Philadelphia
St. Joseph
Clinton
Watertown
New York City
Ohio
Cleveland
Ted Lewis
Jack Britton
Atlanta
Willie Jackson
Eddie Morgan
Scranton
Belleair
Fla
Patsy Cline
Harvey Thorpe
Joplin
Meadowbrook Club of
Booth Fisheries Case Docketed for Sherman Act Trial
Seattle March 4 The Booth Fisheries Company once indicted over four years ago for Sherman antitrust violations is on the Federal court docket for trial tomorrow. The Booth firm, among the largest of its kind in America, is accused of having attempted to restrain trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Wash
Booth Fisheries Company
Booth Company
America
Monopoly bid reaches trial in fisheries industry
The case centers on an effort to gain a monopoly over certain branches of the fisheries industry. Agents of the company and witnesses have been summoned from widely separated sections of the country to testify at the trial.
Executor's Notice for Thomas Franks Sr Estate
Joshua Franks as executor issues notice to creditors to present claims by February 16, 1919 and to settle debts of Thomas Franks Sr. The notice is dated February 16, 1918 and requests immediate payment from indebted parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Franks
Joshua Franks
Thor
Franks
Notice of Democratic primary registration in 1918 county race
The Democratic Executive Committee calls a primary for county officers and state senate representatives to be held March 19, 1918. Registration opens February 14 and closes March 9. registrars and judges are listed for each ward and precinct across the county, with multiple polling locations and officers named.
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Democratic Executive Committee
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Yen For Shipyard
Bellamy
A.b.croom, JR
Mutual Life
New York
Southern
On Earth
Kenny’s
Kenny Co
Calendar OF Sports
Wladek Zbyszko
John Freiberg
Kansas City
Joe Lynch
Roy Moore
Minneapolis
Art Simmonds
Steve Flessner
Reading
of the
Ruth Roland
Artcraft
Vera Hassan
Drugg Parcel Post
Evans Chemical CG
Cincinnati
W. J. Davis
C. McD. Jones
W. F. Jones
Court House
J. F. Harrington
Geo. Applewhite
W. Lassiter
Giblem Lodge
J. C. Farmer
Graham Farmer
John Berry
McClellan's Stables
John King
Geo. Hewlett
R. D. Christman
New Engine House
J. C. Sellars
John 2B. Taylor
A. M. Wilson
Fifth Ward
Fales
J. W. Gafford
Sam Rowan
Henry Hewett
Sixth Ward
Mann's
J. E. Mann
Percy Wells
J. H. Womble
Winter Park
Smith's
J. T. Smith
Geo. C
Carolina
Pagking
Wilmington, N. C
Kei the
Dr. Vineberg Masonic Temple
Whitman
Process Street
J. B. McCabe and Co
Certified Public Accoun
Murchison Bank
Wilmington
LeGwin Printing Co
Grace St
Fowler
Ason
Meaus
N. Jacobi Hardware CO
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