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Newspaper
Wilmington Dispatch
Location
Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1917
Page
6
A silver private communion service and appreciation letter were presented to Rev. Fr. de F. Heald Jr., retiring rector of St Paul’s Episcopal Church by former parishioners. Heald departs soon for his Hickory NC summer home.
Mrs J M Elam of Wise Virginia describes 14 years of chronic female troubles with severe backache nervousness and poor appetite. She credits Cardus with rapid improvement including stronger back less pain better appetite and regained ability to walk and work normally.
A flood of society notes records visits and travels. Mrs. K B Gouncil of Wananish and Mr and Mrs W H Lewis of Atkinson spent yesterday in the city. Mrs Hattie Stanley returned from Holly Ridge where she cared for someone ill. Mrs S E Harper of Rocky Mount came back home after visiting relatives and their daughter Mrs J B Hutchinson. A large group including Miss Doris Spokes of Richmond and Mrs R W Montgomery hosted card gatherings and social events.
The wedding of Earl Gregory and William J. prope on Middle Sound occurred yesterday at 3 pm at the home of the bride's parents. The Episcopal churchwomen's pilgrimage concluded at St James church with a solemn service attended by many. A silver tea at Mrs W P Farrar's Winter Park home follows at 8:30 pm featuring performances by Hattie Durant Emma Donna Yopp James Croom Elizabeth Duffy and others.
Yesterday afternoon at 5 o clock a quiet wedding was held at Woodside Inn the home of Mr and Mrs Smilie McCall. Miss Lila Skipper daughter of E Skipper now of North Carolina wed James Fur tman Coleman a Florence merchant. The ceremony conducted by Rev Smith followed by a light repast. Mr Coleman is popular locally and they will reside in Florence. Mr I Shrier and daughter Debbie depart tonight for Atlantic City for a extended visit.
An advertisement announces a new interest quarter at American Bank and Trust Company starting April 1. Deposits made by April 2 will earn 4 percent compound interest from April 1. This notice is dated March 30, 1931.
Mr. George Moore of Kipson returns home after spending time away and planning a new hint. Mr. J. C. Bretlow of Point Casual visits the city. Mr. E. H. Hawes of Atkinson returns home after several days here.
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