Hoover area school and church notices and services
The column lists community items from Hoover area including a church service at St Matthew Evangelical, and church activities at St Andrew's Presbyterian and Lutheran groups. It notes visiting students from Carolina College, travellers from Savannah, Easter plans, and a French class at the YMC A. An Easter weekend visitation at Point Caswell is mentioned along with a union missionary service in Winter Park led by multiple denominations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Winter Park
Africa
R. W. Mason
Baptist Church
Gaston Phares
Mjr
Grace Methodist Church
J. N. Wells
J.S. Crowley
J. T. Barden
Woman’s Auxiliary of
The
J. H. Miller
A. J. Howell
Weekend Travels and Visits Across Town
Mrs. W T Medlin of Northwest shopped in the city. Miss Emma Carter returned from Elizabeth town, Miss Ella Willig spent the weekend in Morehead City, and Miss Elizabeth Mettler visited New Berlin friends. Mr and Mrs W A McGowan visited Clarkton, Mrs B F Applewhite and daughter returned to New Berlin, and Mr and Mrs H W Keen left for Charlotte for the weekend. Alice Walker of Carolina College vacationing with parents at Town Creek. Mrs S L Smith went to Elkton to visit her daughter. Miss Lyell Sanderlin from Kenansville at James Sprunt Institute vacationing with her parents at Council. Mrs D Wooten traveled home via Bolton to stay in Kinston after weeks away. Miss Mary Lee McCraw left for New Berlin to visit Miss Julia Mitchell at Easter from the Peace Institute. Mrs C J Kelloway and Miss Florence Scott went to Charleston to see Magnolia gardens. Mr and Mrs Worrell of Laurinburg returned home after a few days in the city. Mr Worrell had eye surgery by Dr J G Murphy. Mrs A R Hall and daughter Lena Hall of Jacksonville, Florida passed through en route to Beaufort for the funeral of Mrs Hall’s daughter Mrs W A Lupton, who died Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Walker
Carolina College
Town Creek
8. L. Smith
Elkton
Woodie Smith
Mary Lee McCraw
New Berlin
Julia Mitchell
The
Peace Institute
A. R. Hall
Lena Hall
Jacksonville
Fila
Beaufort
W. A. Lupton
Young Women host shower for Miss Grafflin at Y W C A
A mixed shower and luncheon at the Young Women’s Christian Association honored Miss Hattie Lou Grafflin. The event featured white and yellow rose decorations, gifts dropped from a suspended basket, and toasts to the bride to be and groom to be. Grafflin, from Wilmington with New York connections, will wed Lieut Adrian B Rhodes stationed at Camp Green. Rhodes, a graduate of Fort Oglethorpe’s officer training, earned his commission soon after.
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Young Women’s Christian Association
Association
Hattie Lou Grafflin
Gladys Council
Miss Grafflin
Nancy Anderson
Miss Bymn
Adrian B. Rhodes
Camp Green
Wilmington
New York
Lieut
Rhodes
Fort Oglethorpe
Easter Egg Hunt At Southside Baptist Church
Class No 3 of Southside Baptist church held an Easter egg hunt near Sunset Park yesterday afternoon. About 22 children attended under Miss Lee Mears. J W Wilkins spoke on The Crucifixion and the children sang Shine before the hunt. The group then marched and played as little soldiers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southside Baptist Church
Sunset Park
Lee Mears
J. W. Wilkins
How to Grow Lima Beans for Home Gardens
The guide explains warming soil before planting Lima beans as they dislike cold ground. It favors pole varieties for higher yields and fence-supported growth, with spacing and trellis notes. Bush Limas are drilled in rows, with full season duration and winter storage tips.
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U. 8
S. Department of Agriculture
War Easter Observance in United States Marked by Patriotism
New York reports a second War Easter as the nation nears its declaration anniversary against Germany. Churches across the country send youths to battle, pastors enlist, and floral and musical customs shift toward wartime needs with carnations, dahlias, and American music filling churches. Memorial pieces honor fallen servicemen as private conservatories offer flowers for church decoration.
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New York
United States
Germany
Japan
Bermuda
England
France
Cars to the Beach Schedule Advertisement
Advertisement notes service running tomorrow afternoon with cars to the beach every half hour from 2 p m to 5 p m.
Japan backs Bolshevik government stance in Siberia
Premier Terauchi and Foreign Minister Motono of Japan announced in a Tokio dispatch quoted by the Daily Mail that Japan is friendly to the Bolshevik government and sees no present need for armed intervention in Siberia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Terauchi
Motono
Japan
Daily Mail
Tokio
Siberia
Becomes Bride of French Officer in Boston Wedding
Miss Mathilde Maynard married Lieut Rene L Bose of the Army of the French Republic at Emanuel Church Boston. Bose veteran of early European war campaigns, wounded, now an instructor with Camp Lee Virginia assignment. Bride from an old French family acquainted with Lieut Mose's kin. she met him during a visit to her sister, wife of Prof Albert Cru of Williams College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Mass
Lieut
Mose
Albert Cru
Williams College
France
Wood Passes Examination for Active Service
Major General Leonard Wood has passed the medical exam for active service and will resume command of his division at Camp Funston Kansas. This follows his earlier assignment as he prepares to return to the front.
Germans Reach About Twelve Miles From Amiens
London reports the German advance to within roughly 12 miles of Amiens with the British line west of Marceleave and Demain. French critics attribute the move to a flank threat from the exposed British salient at Arras and note local German gains, including a British battalion surrounded. French authorities remain hopeful, asserting failures to draw the British-French forces from Montdidier and to profit from the Oise valley move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Amiens
Marceleave
Demain
Arras
Oise
Montdidier
Allies Aid Anti-Bolsheviki In Manchuria Push
In Peking on Saturday March 23 Japanese French and British field guns were sent to General Semenoff the anti Bolshevik leader whose troops fight the Bolshevik forces in Manchuria. General Semenoff has agreed to serve under General Pleshkoff appointed by Lieutenant General Hormath as chief of all Russian forces.
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Peking
Semenoff
Manchuria
Nakajima
Pleshkoff
Hormath
Harbin
Foch Named Commander of Allied Western Front Armies
The Morning Post reports that Britain and France will appoint General Foch to command the Allied armies on the Western front during current operations. The move aims to resolve troop coordination issues from mixed British and French units. Field Marshal Haig reportedly concurs with the appointment.
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London
Morning Post
Foch
Haig
Leninine Premier Nikolai Lenine Ill With Pneumonia
London reports Nikolai Lenine the Bolsheviki premier is ill with pneumonia. Reuters dispatch adds that General Alerieff, once Russian commander in chief, has allegedly been arrested in the Don region amid Cossack opposition to the Bolsheviks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Nikolai Lenine
Reuter
Petrograd
Alerieff
Don
Orders suspension of meatless days nationwide
Washington March 30 suspension of meatless day regulations for 30 days beginning today was ordered by the food administration in telegrams to all State administrators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
The
Food Administration
British air raid claims sixteen German planes down
London reports sixteen German airplanes were brought down by British forces. A raid south of the Somme dropped twenty six tons of bombs and fired nearly a quarter of a million rounds. Nine German machines were shot down, five disabled, two downed by ground fire, with two British planes missing.
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London
Somme
Bec
Take Over Flour Of Georgia Stor
Washington reports the administration announces it will take over all flour in the Copeland Grocery company warehouse in Elberton Georgia and distribute it through Atlanta dealers to curb hoarding. Investigators found 5000 barrels on hand while only 2200 were needed for 30 days.
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Washington
Copeland Grocery ~Pany
Elberton
Atlanta
Ple
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