Numerous Wilmington Residents Headed/Visited For Inauguration Week
Local society notes list Mrs J C Springer and Miss Mary Hewlett in New York with friends. Mrs W B Willis of Dublin Ga returns from visits in the city. Arlena Dwight of Garland returns home after weeks here. Various others travel to Washington for President Wilson’s inauguration and return home. A poetry gift to President Wilson and St Mary’s Guild observed inaugurations. church groups plan meetings and dances for charity. Funeral in Oakdale honors Mrs Isabelle B Robinson. survivors include three children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Springer
Mary Hewlett
New York
W. B. Willis
Dublin
Arlena Dwight
Garland
Lottie Henderson
Fayetteville
Doris Miller
Robinson
First Presbyterian Church
Isabelle B. Robinson
Frederick G. Robinson
North
Fifth Avenue
J. M. Wells
D. D
A. D. McClure
Oakdale Cemetery
A. M. Robinson
C. H. Robinson
Bay St. Louis
Miss
H. Robinson
City
Inauguration Travel for Harrill Couple in Washington
Mr and Mrs Frank Harrill attend President Wilsons inauguration in Washington and plan to return to Wilmington tomorrow morning. Armand de Logsett Myers of Charlotte and his party stay a while at Seagate seeking health benefits from the change. The Woman's Auxiliary Trinity Methodist meets at Mrs E L Princes home on Princess street this evening. Circles 1 and 2 Fifth Avenue Methodist meet at Mrs J H McCracken home Tuesday afternoon. W C T U holds its regular meeting at Mrs W A Sanders home tomorrow at 4 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fifth Avenue Methodist Church
C. R. Davis
South Sixth Street
George Gillette
el Passo
Texas
Corre Gillette
Wilmington Engineer Company
Frank Harrill
Washington
President Wilson
Wilmington
Armand de “Ogsett Myers
Charlotte
Seagate
Trinity Methodist Church
E. L. Prince
Princess Street
J. H. McCracken
South Fifth Street
Woman’s Christian Temperance Union
W. A. Sanders
Church Street
Jai
Cadet Corps
Iran
Wea Point
Annapolis
Blunjachkess
Pio
Mann
District of Columbia
Sistal Corps
Virginia Military Instine
Sewanee
Tennessee
Hier Places
Grand Army
White House
Capitol
Court of Honor
Il Cabinet
Personal Travel Notices From Local Figures
Rev W G Hall leaves today for Plymouth to join family and return later this week. I W Cooper W A McGirt M H Shepherd J M Byrd and Frank Jaarmon depart for Washington to accompany a family back to the city. H E Dallas goes to Spartanburg to accompany his family. Frank W Peiffer and son Frank W Jr depart for Newark to visit relatives and plan a stop in Washington for the inauguration before heading to New York on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Hall
Plymouth
Messrs
I. W. Cooper
W. A. McGirt
M. H. Shepherd
J. M. Byrd
Frank Jaarmon
Washington, D. C
Intanbury
S. C
H. E. Dallas
Spartanburg
Frank W. Peiffer
Frank W., Jr
Newark
N. J
Washington
New Jersey
New York
59 Years Old Woman Credits Cardui For Health Renewal
Mrs. W. T. Ball of Mercer Kentucky recounts using Cardui during menopause after 30 years of suffering. She reports improved sleep, greater strength, the ability to walk six miles, and enjoyment at a street fair after two bottles. She praises Cardui as the woman’s tonic and notes it helped her daughter during a severe spell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercer, Ky
W. T. Ball
Central City
Cardui
Figures in the new Congress begin two-year term
Washington March 5 the sixty fifth American Congress began its two year life at noon. It will include the first woman in Congress Miss Jeannette Rankin of Montana. The Senate took its oath of office with seventeen new members joining familiar leaders. Notable arrivals include Hiram Johnson Frank Kellogg Philander Knox and Peter Gerry Goelet from Rhode Island. House members also sworn in but will not convene again until December except the Lady from Montana who outshines all newcomers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Sixty Fifth American Congress
Congress
Jeannette Rankin
Montsuna
Senate
Capitol
Hiram Johnson
California
Frank B. Kellogg
Minnesota
Philander C. Knox
Pennsylvania
Peter Gerry Goelet
Rhode Island
Johnson
Works
Lake Michigan
John
Kellogg
Clapp
Knox
Olives
Washington -Rd
Gerry
Lippitt
Newport
R. L
Harrys. New
Kern
Indiana
Howard Sutherland
Chilton
West Virginia
Frederick Hale
Maine
Joseph I. France
Lee
Maryland
Kenneth D. McKellar
Tennessee
J. O. Wolcott
du Pont
Delaware
J.S. Frelinghuysen
Martine
New Jersey
Calder
Coroner's Jury Hears Evidence in Moseley Case
The coroner's jury investigating Charles Moseley's death in Flora Brown's house on Eighth Street questioned witnesses and heard that Moseley died from a pulmonary vein cut during an internal hemorrhage. Flora Brown is likely to be charged with murder as testimonies described threats and a turbulent domestic life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Moseley
Flora Brown
Eighth Street
Bladen
Brunswick
James Walker Memorial Hospital
Moseley
Arnold Stovall
Pearl Brown
Brown
Sitting Bull killed near Grand Dakota
Details from a brief late 19th century report state Sitting Bull was killed near Grand Dakota on a December date, with the fragmentary note indicating the event occurred as part of ongoing conflicts in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sitting Bull
Grandme Dakota
Rivers in the South Reach New Flood Heights
Rivers in the south continued to rise even as rain stopped, with the river measuring 41 feet this morning, a new record since 1902. City residents in low areas evacuated about a thousand homes and cold weather worsened suffering among the poor as flooding continued.
The James at Flood Stage in Richmond on March 5
The James River in Richmond reached flood stage at ten feet on the Weather Bureau gauge and stood 11.7 feet at 8 a.m. rising six tenths of a foot per hour, flooding low-lying areas outside the banks with no Great Damage reported. In Georgia the Chattahoochee near Columbus is expected to crest after inundating hundreds of acres, but no serious loss is reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
United States Weather Bureau
Atlanta
Georgia
Chattahoochee River
Columbus
Rivers Rise as Flood Threat Looms Across North Carolina
The Roanoke at Weldon reached 34 feet today, four feet above flood stage, with 45 feet forecast by Wednesday. Neuse at Smithfield aims for 17 feet, Cape Fear at Fayetteville 35 feet, both likely to stay non critical despite higher levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Raleigh
N. C
Roanoke River
Weldon
Roanoke
Neuse
Smithfield
Cape Fear
Fayetteville
Weather Bureau
Catawba River Crest Reached Near Charlotte
The Catawba River twelve miles from Charlotte reached its crest at 8 am, two feet above normal. Forecasts predict clear weather, easing flood fears. Temporary bridges from last fall were washed out, but the joint Seaboard and Piedmont and Northern Railways bridge stood with bench damage and will be repaired in a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte
N. C
Catawba River
Seaboard and
Piedmont and
Northern Railways
Wilson Inauguration Day Portrait and Procession
The account describes President Wilson taking the oath, the crowd, and the inaugural ceremonies. It notes the cavalry escort from Fort Myer, the presence of Senators Overman Smith and Warren, Mrs. Wilson, and the Vice President, plus the crowd dynamics, weather, and the long procession back to the White House. The event includes remarks on the wind, hearing difficulties, and the orderly conduct of attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Honor
Fort Myer
Overman and Smith
Georgia
Wilson
Marshall
Senator Warren
Wyoming
Representative Rucker
Missouri
Capitol
Senate Chamber
Diplomatic Corps
Supreme Court
House and Representatives
Congress
Senate
Clark
Saulsbury
Congressional Committee On
West Point
Annapolis
Congressional Arrangements Committee
Army
Navy
America
White
Dr. Carey
T. Grayson
White House
Scott
Capitol Hill
Secret Service
Culver
Harper
Weather Says Excessive Rain Threatens Small Farm Crops
The article notes that resumed schedules are possible but emphasizes that the worst impact from the heavy rains falls on small crop losses for farms.
Spell Names Differedly: Walter Busch We
The text cites confusion over spelling of Walter Busch and nearby names in a hearing with Leon George and D Murphy. Walter Torch appears as a witness, and AP notes possible connections among acquaintances while clarifying pronunciation and identity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Busch
Leon George l
D. Murphy
Walter Torch
Farmers' Week Opens at Michigan State College
Lansing Mich March 4 Agricultural exhibits and live demonstrations attract a large crowd to the opening of Farmers Week at Michigan Agricultural College. State college hosts one of the most notable meetings of its kind with programs by expert specialists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bas Lansing
Mich
Red
Michigan Agrinstice College
State College
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T. Garnett Tabb
Richmond, Va
A. B. Skelding
South Third Street
M. L. Stover
Delia Inman
H. Mosley Hussey
Goldsboro
Misses Darby
Thomas P. Noe
Annie Kidder
Elizabeth Waddell
Southport
W. G. Curtis
W. E. Yopp
J. E. Hurt
Jacksonville, Fla
R. W. Hodgers
Ralph, Jr
Roseboro
E. May Glenn Toon
St. Mary’s Guild
Westminister Christian Endeavor Society
St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church
Memorial Hall
Blue Ridge Club
Association
Blue Ridge
Oakdale
Hale and Hardy
NEW Congress
Cones SU
Charlie Moseley
THE
Masonic Research Society
Masonic Temple
J. F. Clowe
A.d.brown
Miss Burch
Mondy
Belk-Williams Co
Soria
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