Local society notes and visits across Wilmington
Wilmington social column lists visitors and residents at various homes and cities. People named include Mrs. W. M. Bryan visiting Boston, Miss Annie Lou Brown of Atlanta returning home, and several others visiting relatives in Jacksonville, Southport, Bennettsville, and Phoenix. Also notes church, school, and civic events with a cathedral bazaar, Red Cross unit meeting, and patriotic talks in Winter Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Bryan
3 Carter
Boston
George H. Bellamy
Jacksonville
N. C
C. A. Williams
Annie Lou Brown
Atlanta
Yelati
Fragmentary note mentions Ale Shell and five teens
A partial OCR fragment references an Ale Shell and five youths with unclear context. No names, dates, or locations clear enough to confirm the event or outcome.
Presbyterian auxiliary spring meet slated at Rose Hill NC
Preparations finish for the Wilmington Presbytery spring program to be held at Rose Hill North Carolina from April 17 to 19. A number of prominent participants are expected and many attendees from Wilmington and Eastern North Carolina churches. Mrs. A M Alderman will lead vesper services at the YWCA this afternoon at five with the subject The Challenge of the Present Crisis. All young women are invited to attend and Sunday school teachers and girls 12 to 20 are urged to stay after to discuss organizing a patriotic league.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mecklenburg County Committee of Colonial Dames
Charlotte Observer
Presbyterian Auxiliary
Wilmington Presbytery
Rose Hill
N. C
Wilmington
North Carolina
A. M. Alderman
Hoes of this type suit Spring wear
Fashion note describes hoes of this style available in brown calf gun metal calf or white. They are handsomely stitched and perforated and pair well with semi military dress.
Spring footwear staple in cloth and patent styles
A description notes an important Spring footwear type available in white cloth or canvas, black kid, patent leather or black calf. Many pumps like this are worn with spats or overgaiters.
Queen Quality Summer Boots Fashioned in White Pro Buck
Boots described in white pro buck and other fabrics for summer wear. Styles include black kid and two toned combinations of kid or calf. Queen Quality models cited as stylish and dressy for the season.
Residents Return From Pleasant Visits
Miss Fannie Henry and her niece Miss Frances Galloway of Winnabow have returned home after a pleasant stay with relatives. Mr. M. W. Mendenhall of Fort Mill South Carolina, visiting his daughter Mrs. Vance Bounds, left yesterday for Charlotte to visit another daughter Mrs. J. E. Smith before returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. M. Dewey
E. Z King
South Sixth Street
Whiteville
W. C. Dicksey
Burgaw
Columbia
Lieut
J. O. Manly
C. D. Priest
Council
R J. Ramsaur
Winnabow
Margaret Ramsaur
Charlotte Observer
Esther Springs
Wilmington
Miss Springs
E. D. Springs
Wilmington ‘Chools
John T. Bennett
Rockingham
Mary C. Bennett
Fayetteville
Emma Owen
Nellie Cook
D. S. MacAlester
Virginia and
Margaret Shine
Panama
Fla
Eliza Murphy
J. G. Murphy
Lumberton
Fannie Henry
Frances Galloway
M. W. Mendenhall
Fort Mill
S. C
Vance Bounds
Charlotte
J. E. Smith
Personal visits and travels of Raleigh and coastal figures
Local briefs list Mr. Joseph T. Brown of Charlotte visiting friends, J D Butler returning from business in the city to Phoenix, John Murphy a Raleigh student visiting relatives, James H. Moore entering James Walker Memorial Hospital for treatment, S J Rowell returning home after a Southport business trip, Homer G. Lyon attending criminal court in Southport, C C Lyon of Elizabethtown resuming court duties in Wilmington, Thomas Weiss returning from Annapolis to his parents, Ensign F H Andrews reporting for duty after visiting his father on Princess Street, W M Taylor of Scotts Hill in the city on business, and J P Ward traveling to Kingston for business and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph T. Brown
Charlotte
J. D. Butler
Phoenix
John Murphy
A. & E. College
Raleigh
James H. Moore
Atkinson
James Walker Memorial Hospital
J. Rowell
Northwest
F. H. Andrews
Jo Andrews
Princess Street
W. M. Taylor
Scott’s Hill
J. P Ward
Kinston
New Hanover Leads War Savings Societies in State
Special to The Dispatch from Winston-Salem reports 132 war savings societies in New Hanover county with 7 in white communities and 30 in colored. The initiative spans schools, factories, stores, offices, and lodges, with Wilminton High School at 100 percent participation and Thrift Days drawing full attendance. garden projects also expanding in urban plazas and Victory Acres in the countryside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winston-Salem
War Savings Societies
New Hanover County
Malcolm G. Little
New Hanover
War Savings Committee
War Savings
Atlantic Coast Line
Little
Union Grammar School
Hemenway School
Wilmington High School
War Savings 3 Societies
Wilmington
Victory Acres
Junior Red Cross Drives War Savings and Thrift Stamps
In Acme and Watha North Carolina the Junior Red Cross reports strong student participation with $46.50 in War Savings Stamps and $25 in Thrift Stamps raised. It notes girls sewing bandages and refugees garments and boys making numerous boxes for shipment. In Watha Corporal Fitzhugh Lee arrives in France, a Red Cross unit forms at Willard, and an oyster supper fundraiser supports local Red Cross efforts. A motion picture outfit arrives from England for Jerusalem camp use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acme
N. C
Red Cross
Watha
J. M. Lee
Fitzhugh Lee
France
Rudolph Rivenbark
Jessie Peace
Willard
Watha Red Cross
Good Cause
Atlanta
Mother’s Club Organized at Graded School
A Mother's Club was organized at the Graded school under the Twentieth Century Self-culture Association. The club aims to study child rearing to better understand children and aid in their training. The next meeting will be held Wednesday, March 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graded School
Childre
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Yiss May Thompson
Southport
Visses Eugenia Bret
Lottie Jeming
Igate
Rachel Grimsiey
Jacksonwie
W. V. Yeeze
Jeffords Harrell
Chrisge Sturgeon
Harry Woollerton
New Bern
Woollerton
C. L. Carter
J. A. McDougall
Bennettsville
8. C
Katherine Heyer
Mabel Chinnis
Mrs
A. W. Best
Baby
Marion
4.C
Gussie Mitchell
Motte's
W. J. Bennet
Grantsboro
Camp Jackson
E. T. Bryant
Wallace
City
Thefternoon
Wananish
H. H. Holton
Ruth Dobson
Vista
C. R. Leonhart
Chadbgurn
E. G.soring
Lucile Deden
Marie Keels
Aberton
C. E. Bradshaw
Knights of Columbus
Cathedral Building Fund
St. Mary’s Red Cross
St. Mary’s Auxiliary
Winter Park
J. A. McNorton
J. O. Brown
Annie P. Pretlow
Ution
B. Ale Shell
Women of America
Thomas G. Plant Company
Massachusetts
Peterson & Rulfs
UTING
Queen
Shop of Finewares
Honnet
Conservative
Acme Red Cross
Carolina Industrial School
East Watha
England
Jerusalem
Tate
The
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