New Flag Rises in Wartime Heroic Chorus
Amid coverage of war grand chorus and local notes, Grantland Rice’s patriotic poem frames a shift to a new flag as old banners rise in defense. Town notices list residents travelling, visiting relatives, and church groups planning meetings and events.
Pretty Wilmington wedding links Brown to Hutchison Jr
At 3 pm in Wilmington Mrs. J S Brown hosted a quiet wedding for her daughter Miss Susie Ward Brown and Dr. Sankey Smith Hutchison Jr of Bladenboro. Rev. Plyer and Rev. Duncan officiated before close friends with Palm and fir decorations.
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J. 8. Brown
South Third Street
Susie Ward Brown
Sankey Smith Hutchison, Jr
Bladenboro
M. T. Plyer
Grace Methodist Church
N. C. Duncan
Weldon
Killarney
J. R. McPhail
Fayetteville
Wilmington
Jettye Bridger
T. N. McGee
Mt Olive
W. H. Hutchinson
Thelma Jarvis Weds Mosely Frederick at Warsaw Home
Thelma Jarvis and Mosely Frederick were married by Justice M. J. Carlton at his Warsaw home on a Sunday afternoon. The bride from Ashe-ville, longtime principal of Pollock school, wed a prosperous young farmer, marking Carlton’s sixth marriage for his own mother.
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Warsaw
Thelma Jarvis
Mosely Frederick
Justice of the Peace
M. J. Carlton
Asheville
Pollock School
Frederick
Neal Frederick
Carlton
Major Graham urged to continue tick eradication in Craven
Craven county commissioners press State Commissioner of Agriculture W A Graham to back ongoing federal tick eradication. The Craven Chamber of Commerce forwards a letter arguing that suspending work here could halt the campaign across eastern North Carolina and harm cattle production and overall farming.
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Craven County
Chamber
W. A. Graham
Major Graham
Chamber of Commerce
North Carolina Landowners’ Association
North Carolina
Duplin County Soldier First From Area In France
Warsaw reports Dudley B. Hill has landed overseas in France becoming the first Duplin county veteran under the selective service to reach duty in Europe. Hill trained at Fort Oglethorpe and Camp Jackson and rose from corporal to sergeant in field artillery before moving to the aviation signal corps. Other local men, Henry Faison of Faison and Fred Baars of Bowden, also serve in France with Baars departing from Wilmington. Baars notes the winter was harsh though the worst may be over.
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Warsaw
Dudley B. Hill
France
Duplin
Fort Oglethorpe
Duplin County
Camp Jackson
Field Artillery
Signal Corps of Aviation
Camp Hancock
Augusta
Herfry Faison
John M. Faison
Faison
Fred Baars
Bowden
Baars
Wilmington
Jim Flynn to Write Life Story of Regarded Heavyweight
Veteran heavyweight Jim Flynn plans a autobiography recounting his career from the Pueblo Fireman era of 1901 to recent battles with rising star Jack Dempsey. Fans expect a vivid account of early 20th century boxing and Flynn's boxing life.
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Jim Flynn
Pueblo
Jack Dempsey
Major Peterson Not Arrested Yet in Raleigh Embezzlement Case
Columbia North Carolina March 7 Major Peterson on quartermaster staff Camp Jackson headed to Raleigh for embezzlement trial as paymaster of the North Carolina National Guard has not been arrested. No order issued and authorities await camp commander General G W Milver to authorize. Chief of staff and police officials report no action taken today. Sheriff’s office confirms Raleigh request for arrest has not produced movement.
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Columbia N. C
Peterson
Camp Jackson
Raleigh, N. C
North Carolina National Guard
G. W
Pinex cough syrup advertised as home remedy
A vintage advertisement promotes Pinex cough syrup as a universal home remedy for coughs bronchitis whooping cough asthma and throat irritation. It claims quick relief by healing throat membranes and offers instructions to mix 214 ounces of Pinex with plain sugar syrup, with a money back guarantee.
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Canada
Aerenke Reece
Tom Jerun
The
Pinex Co
Ft. Wayne
Gypsum Mine Behind Front Held By American Forces
A World War I notice describes a gypsum mine behind Lorraine trenches used as a supply depot and defensive dug-out. American and French troops monitor a Taube aircraft overhead ready to retreat into the tunnel if bombs drop from the German flyer.
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Lorraine
Committee On Public Information
Underwood & Underwood
Gavvy Cravath’s Home Run Totals 1913–1917 Highlight Slugger
Gavvy Cravath posted rising seasons with 19 homers in 1913 and 1914, 24 in 1915, then 11 in 1916 and 12 in 1917. The five year run marks his steady drive as a premier Philadelph ia slugger through 1917.
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Gavvy” Cravath
Philly
Rotary delegates from Wilmington attend fourth annual convention
Dr. George K. Patterson C. W. Polvogt J. Rica J. C. Williams and Mr Elisha Warren leave Wilmington for Asheville to attend the fourth annual Rotary convention for the Carolinas and Virginia district. They will represent the Wilmington Rotary Club and return Sunday. Also noted is women voting in New York's Tuesday election with veterans like testimony to training.
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Messrs
J. C. Williams
J. 3. Rica
C. W. Polvogt
George K. Patterson
Asheville
Carolinas
Virginia
Wilmington
New York
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Carrie H. Clark
I¢ Hotel
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Walter Stepp
Weaverville
Fort Caswell
New Bern
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Wilming
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W. R. Riser
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S.C
L. G. Thompson
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Currie
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Scott’s Hill
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Whiteville, Me
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Salisbury
Ed P
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Fort 611
Charles Morrell
Is City
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Mothers’’Club
Seagate School
Theodore K. Vogel
Jacksonville, N. C
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Vanceboro
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Mr. Moody
W. D. MacMillan
Topsail Sound
Raleigh
William J. Martin
C. E. Matthews
Mercer Gallagher
James Walker Memorial Hospital
First Baptist Church
Robert Scott
North Fifth Street
A. A. Walker
Water Valley
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Woman’s Missionary Union of the First Baptist Church
John R. Hanby
Dock Street
Mill Creek
Red Cross
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Tomorow
J. N. Wells
Guerney O’berry
M. T. Plyler
Odis B. Hinnant
RED Cross Entertainments
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Walter Parsley
M. L. Stover
R. L. Cobb
G. G. Thomas
Hugh MacRae
EB. 8
A. D. Brown CO
Miss Brown
DR. Hutchinson
Castle Hayne
Joseph W. Little
Ida Black
Hugh McRae Company
Annie P. Pretlow
County Home
Senator Gray
Winston-Salem
Henry T. Bahnson
Pauline Lisette
James Alexander Gray, Jr
Bahnson
H. T. Bahnson
Gray
Wachovia Bank and Trust Company
Masonboro Domestic Science Club
Adison Hewlett
John A. Orrell
J. P. Herring
Peschau
St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church
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Korda
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Caswell
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the Royal
Graham
Duplin Boy
Belk
Crown Corset Company
Empire Corset
Williams Co
Major Peterson
Eae Gee
J. H. Rehder & CO
Elisha Warren
Frank M. Ross
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