Wilmington notes and society items mix of visits and events
Miss Cornelia Best of Rocky Mount visits relatives in the city while Mrs E F Carpenter of Bolton also visits. Mrs G M Allen returns to New Bern. Addie Wilson Sea ill with pneumonia at 815 North Fourth Street. Mrs L B Meadows leaves for Garland. Charles Evans visits Richmond before Baltimore trip. Wilmington Symphony Glee Singers give first appearance at St Andrews church under Bert Jones. concert features Miss Ruby Duncan and J R Eddy with full chorus and soloists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornelia Best
Rocky Mount
E. F. Carpenter
Bolton
Addie Wilson ‘Sea
North Fourth Street
L. B. Meadows
Garland
Claude Lewis
Jonesboro
Florence Gray
Fayetteville
Epworth League
Bladen Street Methodist Church
Dorothy Solky
Geucher College
Baltimore
J. M. Solky
Margaret Schulken
Gladys Pol- TG Tien
Amelia Bissenger
Wertercaytera
PM. J. Ivis
Wilmington Symphony Glee Singers
St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church
Bert Jones
Julia Post
Adams
Glee
Hawley
C. H. Crockett
Williams
Crockett-Lockjaw-Tremain-Harris
Smith
Ruby Dunecan
J. M. Newbold
Scott
Glee Singers
Cocke Robin
Martha
Ruby Duncan
Hartford
J. R. Eddy
F. W. Tremain
Brun Huhn
J. F. Harriss, Jr
Emmett
Notable locals spend time away and recoveries noted
Mrs. W. C. Waters of Marysville spent last night in Wilmington. District Attorney J. Q. Carr returned from New York after professional business. M. F. H. Gouverneur is back from Richmond after a Federal Reserve Bank directors meeting. Leo Little rests comfortably at James Walker Memorial Hospital after an operation yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Waters
Marysville
Wilmington
J. Q. Carr
New York
M. F. H. Gouverneur
Richmond
Federal Reserve Bank
Leo Little
James Walker Memorial Hospital
Rush of Teutons to get out of China
Sixty Central Powers subjects sailed on the liner China from Shanghai to San Francisco amid fears it could be the last American liner to depart Chinese ports before possible hostilities between Germany and the United States. The exodus includes Germans Austrians Turks and Bulgarians who boarded at Shanghai with four staying aboard elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Tokio
Pacific
China
San Francisco
Shanghai
Teuton
Germ
United States
Germany
Household Cares Keep Men Steady Says Oregon Warden
Selem Ore March 24 Charles A Murphy warden of Oregon State prison says household cares keep men out of jail. Married men show lower criminal risk with 38 percent of recent convicts being married and 62 percent bachelors. He contends responsibility to family motivates steadier work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Selem
Ore
Charles A. Murphy
Oregon State Prison
Maude Fulton Breaks Into Playwriting With The Brat
Maude Fulton of Rock and Fulton fame debuts as playwright with The Brat at a New York theater where she also stars as a waif from the night court. The piece features her own elocutionary strength and fits the familiar house-intruder plot with a stalk of romance and social ascent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Maude Fulton
Rock and Fulton
Miss Fulton
Night Court
Hippodrome
Miss Forlrm
David Belasco
Arnold Daly
Grace George
Playhouse
Langdon Mitchell
W. Somerset Maugham
Hindson
Chrystal Herne
Rose Coghlam
Thirty-ninth Street
John Galsworthy
Famiily Stevens
Eileen
Herbert-Riessom
Shubert Theater
Love O'Mike
Magic
Maxine Mnott
Calvary Baptist and Parish Worship Plans Vary by Service
Calvary Baptist Church led by J A Sullivan offers morning and evening services with sermons titled Sail On Sail On and God sent Messages Never Go to the Dead Letter Office. Sunday school is led by J W Hollis, with junior and senior Y M U groups meeting. The parish schedule includes Holy Week services at St. Gribben and Boone University address by T R Ludlow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist
Calvary
J. A. Sullivan
J. W. Hollis
SEV Iis
Delgado
L. W. Moore
Young People’s Union
A. L. Goodrich
J. J. Hunt
D. D
D. H. Nowes, Jr
Saul of
Tarsus
George Sisler Versatile Star for Brown Nine
George Sisler proves a around champion capable of playing any position with quality. He stands as a top hitter reaching .300 and delivering strong performance for the Brown nine in the current season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Sisler
George
Methodist church services and events listed
Trinity Church at Ninth and Market with Rev W V MacRae preaching at 11 am and 8 pm Sunday school at 945 am led by M F Allen. Fifth Avenue church with Rev J M McCracken special sermon for youth at 11 am and Rev J H Shore preaching at 730 pm. Epworth League Tuesday 8 pm and prayer meeting Wednesday 8 pm. Public and strangers invited to all services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist
Trinity
Corner Ninth and
Market Streets
W. V. MacRae
M. F. Allen
Fifth Avenue
J. M. McCracken
J. H. Shore
Epworth League
Episcopal St James Hosts Services and Pearl's Sermon
Rev Milton and Rev Hill lead Holy Communion for Women of Parish at 7:30. Morning prayer by Rev Ludlow from the China Mission at 11. Evening prayer at 5. Confirmation class meets at 5:30. Pearl e's sermon on The Difficulties of Unbelief at 7:30. All seats free. St John's at Third and Red Cross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s
Third
Red Cross
St Pauls Lutheran Service Schedule at Market and Sixth
Rev F B Clausen leads morning worship at 11 with the sermon Threading the Labyrinth of Life and catechumen examination. Evening service at 8 features The Fathers Business Abroad. Sunday School at 3 30. Mengert Missionary Society and Christian Association meet Monday. visitors welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul's
Market
Sixth Streets
F. B. Clausen
Mengert Missionary Society
Christian Association
Presbyterian Church Services and Sunday Schedule
Notice lists morning and evening sermons by Dr Wells at Presbyterian Church corner Third and Orange streets with topics The Honor Due the Church and The Word of God. Also includes Winter Park Delgado Bethany services times and visitor welcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian
Third
Orange Streets
John M. Wells
D. D
Dr. Wells
Christian Endeavor
Bethany
Christian Endeavor Society
Christian Church Services on Dock Street
Rev J E Reynolds leads Divine Worship at 11 am and 8 pm with Communion each Sunday. Sunday School at 9 45 am led by George L Huband. Christian Endeavor at 7 15 pm led by J E Cowden. Perry Dawson to lead song service. All welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dock Street
J. E. Reynolds
George L. Huband
Christian Endeavor
J. E. Cowden
Perry Dawson
Textile and apparel sale items with varied prices
A list of fabric, clothing, and accessory prices including Palm Beach cloth 32 inch in white cream gray patterns, 36 inch Midday Twill, Shepard Check Suiting, Unbleached Sheeting, ladies garments, and habits like cotton crochet, gingham dresses, white gaberdine skirts, spring coats, and long corsets with price points and sizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palm Beach
Merit Based Postoffice Appointments Proposed in Senate
A proposal aims to remove postoffice appointments from political influence by hiring on merit under civil service rules. Supporters say it will raise Congressmen’s dignity, reduce executive pressure on lawmakers, curb abuse, and reward loyal employees while curtailing costs. The plan has roots in a previous amendment and resurfaced during the legislative session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Senate
America's Victory at Lawn Tennis Sparks Debate
New York March 24 The defeat of Miss Molla Bjurstedt by Mrs May Sutton Bundy sharpens speculation about the Norwegian star. Bundy with driving smashing play has long held top American form and once beat Bjurstedt, foreshadowing a possible rematch and further strategic development for the champion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Hamilton
United Press
New York
Molla Bjurstedt
May Sutton Bundy
Mrs. Bundy
Bjurstedt
Pacific Coast
Miss Bjurstedt
Inter collegiate swimming title an Eastern showdown
Inter collegiate swimmers from Princeton Yale Pennsylvania Columbia and other eastern colleges compete in the University of Pennsylvania natatorium for individual titles. The meet promises strong showings across six events with records possibly falling as teams seek fame.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvania
Princeton
Yale
Pennsylvania
Columbia
Beard
Billy Sunday Ends Buffalo Campaign With Successful Home Run
Buffalo reports a triumphant Billy Sunday revival with full-capacity tabernacle crowds each night. Attendees and converts are high, and final offerings are expected to top a personal gift to the evangelist. Officials predict Sunday will increase his earnings by at least $40,000 from the Buffalo engagement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
N. Y
Big Tabernacle
Sunday
Davis Works on Weight as Detroit Pitcher
Detroit pitcher George Davis is focusing on adding weight rather than reducing his pounds this spring. He says he was too light to perform well last season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Davis
Detroit
George
Pinehurst Hosts Fifteenth North and South Women’s Open Qualifiers
Women golfers gather at Pinehurst Country Club for the fifteenth annual United North and South amateur championship qualifiers. Four match play divisions award trophies including championship, first runner up, consolation, and secretary’s cup, with additional trophies for runners up in each division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinehurst
N. C
foOverinear
Viptlnss
Iuply
Four Day Carnival Opens in St. Petersburg
St. Petersburg Florida gears up for its first annual carnival titled The Estives of the States. The four day program begins tomorrow with elaborate outdoor entertainment and festivities attracting visitors to the tourist capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Petersburg
Fla
Marco
Florida
Trainee Drill Marks Escape from Camp Gate
Military instruction at training camps shows a rookie how to leg it for the gate. The guidance outlines rapid exit tactics and emphasizes swift decisive action.
Gladys Ingalls to Wed Arnold Robertson in March
Miss Gladys Ingalls daughter of Mrs Melville E Ingalls of Washington D C will marry Arnold Robertson First Secretary of the embassy on March 26 The engagement was announced recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Ingalls
Melville E. Ingalls
Washington, D. C
Arnold Robertson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Charles N. Evans
O. L. Browne
Ae Symphony Glee Singers League
Harlech
Tilleard
Coates
Trovaters
McC. B. Wilson
Dudley Buck
Geibel
Teschmacher
D. A. Lockjaw
Kinkel
A. L. Dosher
F. Harrill
C. B. Stanland
Bert C. Jones
Albert Dosher
J. F. Harriss
B. Stanland
Fren
P. Harrill
McC
Wilson
Wilmington Club
Wallace
North Carolina
Women's Cubs
Sorpsis
Winter Park
Masonboro
Wrightsville
Southport
Mesdames
W. M. Creasy
R. W. Hicks
W. A. French
M. L. Stover
Margaret
Adolph Goodman
EF. M. Gregg
J. B. Rice
Miles Poindexter
Washington
Taft
Mary Garden
Miss Garden
Whew
R. E. Gribben
Woman’s Auxiliary
T. R. Ludlow
Boone University
Wichang
A. D. Brown
Woodbury’s
Babcock’s
Brussels
Belk- Williams Company
America
Billy Sunday
Tog
James
Crane
Fulton Street
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