Committee names reception details for Mr McAdoo visit
The Chamber of Commerce executive committee outlined plans for the reception and entertainment of Hon. William G. McAdoo secretary of the Treasury and railroads director general who speaks April 9 for Liberty Loan bonds. A committee including T H Wright John P Kenly W A McGirt Louis T Moore C C Chadbourn M W Jacobi J F Roache Henry O McQueen J C Williams and Mayor P Q Moore will coordinate arrangements. McAdoo will arrive April 9 from Raleigh where he spoke in the morning and will depart to Columbia South Carolina with Harbor Island auditorium favored for the address pending final decision.
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William G. McAdoo
the Treasury
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Messrs
T. H. Wright
John P. Kenly
W. A. McGirt
Louis T. Moore
C. C. Chadbourn
M. W. Jacobi
J. F. Roache
Henry O. McQueen
J. C. Williams
P. Q. Moore
McAdoo
Raleigh
Columbia
S. C
Harbor Island
Seagate Women Organize Aid Society For War Support
Seagate North Carolina reports the Sea gate National Special Aid reformed with eight officers and eighty members including Mrs Young as president and Miss Brown as secretary. The group aims to enlist every Seagate child under fifteen, raise patriotic pennies, and assist soldiers by making slings bandages pillows and other items. Twelve Black Messengers will recruit members and collect pennies as local schools aid the war effort.
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Seagate
N. C
Jane D. Wood
Seagate National Special Aid
Young
Brown
Very Pleasing Colonial Maids At Royal Theatre
Entertaining bill at the Royal theatre features Bailey and two young female dancers praised for their charm and notable dance work. Song numbers and ensemble performances earn broad approval as the crowd remains engaged through the opening act.
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Royal Theatre
Bailey
Wilmington Endorsed as North Carolina Port by High Point Group
Post D Travelers' Protective Association of High Point endorsed Wilmington at its annual meeting as North Carolina's chief port for handling interior business. Resolutions urging Wilmington as a rate basing point to readjust rates were unanimously approved and published in the High Point Enterprise. An energy motto about not wasting power concludes the note.
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Post D
High Point
Wilmington
Post D. Travelers’ Protective Association
North Carolina
British recruits urged by vice consul in North Carolina
In a formal appeal, Vice-Consul Donald MacRabe urges British residents in North Carolina to enlist with British and Canadian forces. He notes the availability of information and access at the British Vice-Consulate and refutes excuses to avoid service amid wartime propaganda.
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Evening Dispatch
Academy of Music
Catherine Synon
Wm. M. Lewis
Leslie Vickers
Capt. Vickers
Iis
United States
Belgium
France
Italy
Great Britain
North Carolina
England
Murchison Bank
United States Senate
Donald Macrabe
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Ronald MacRae
Sans-Souci
Carolina Packing Company
Thomas
Ad. Carter
Postal Telegraph Cable Company
Msssengers
Postal Telegraph
the Motte Business College
W. D. MacMillan, Jr
FORD
Foltz and
Kendrix
J. G. Wright & Son
Princess St
James I Metts
Hoy Kennedy
South Fifth St
Hoyt
P. O
Ajax
Dodge Bros
Continental Casualty Co
Southeastern Managers
Washington, D. C
Savings Department
Citizens Bank
Corner Second
Princess Streets
Notaries Public
Harriss Printing and Advertising Co
Delatour Chocolates
Bear Produce
Moise. Co
eAil
Orion Knitting Mills
Kinston
Blackwells
Durham
South Third Street
J. S. Crowley
P. O. Box
W. V. Herring &Co
Eighth and Dock
Chalmers
Young & Gorman
Hanover Building and Loan Association
J. W. Yates
H. F. Wilder
W. O. CC
Son
Bell Tel. Co
W. O. Cochrane
Queen City Cycle Co
Market St
Singer Sewing Machine
Chas. Finkelstein
South Front Street
the Messenger
Back Bay
Boston
Mass
Gordon
Southport
Fort Caswell
Fort Caswe
Builders Supplies
New Hanover Transit Co
Louis
Pais
the Peoples Savings Pany
Rner
Front and
American Bank and Trust Co
Thos. E. Cooper Milton Calder Chas E. Bethea
E. Fred
Banck . Robt. L. Henley
Grocer
Payne Drug CO
Fifth and Red Cross Streets
Uncle Sam
War Savings Club
Brooklyn Bridge
W. B. Cooper & Co
Wilmington, N. C
the Murchison National Bank
H. C. McQueen
M. F. Allen
J. W. Graing
J. W. Grainger
Cc. S. Grainger
W. S. Johnson
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