Easter Message Calls American Women to Heroic Hope
A patriotic orator extols American and Allied women as the heralds of a New Life. He links Easter symbolism to democracy and wartime sacrifice, urging vision, faith, and heroism to ensure victory and a safe world as returning soldiers join women in shared triumph.
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Golgotha
America
England
France
Resurrection hymn echoes as Easter joy spreads
Religious lines praise the Day of Resurrection and eternal life. In Wilmington readers note social visits and travel as residents attend services and plan visits to families across North Carolina. Local names appear among travels to Raleigh, Washington, and Fort Caswell.
Easter Music At Several Churches
The city observes its second War Easter with special church music on Easter day. St James St John St Mary Pro Cathedral St Marys Pro Cathedral and other local churches list processions anthems hymns and services led by organists and choirs across St James St Johns St Pauls and Good Shepherd with varied timetables and offerings for church funds.
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United States
St. James Episcopal
Fortunatus Sullivan
Max Vog
J. A. Parks
Jas
H. Rogers
Clough Leighter
Vincent
Kyrie
J. H. Gower
Paxton
Palestrina
Lord
P. A. Schnecker
Baker
G. C. Martin
St. John’s Episcopal
Mailling
Christ
Sullivan
Chapple
Buck
Redeemer
Handel
William Longfellow
Hallelujah
Petrali
Simpen
God Is
Shelley
Mesdames Longfellow
Johnson
Darden
St. Paul’s Episcopal
Schilling
Lloyd
Anonymous
Haxington Harker
Lila Williams
J. D. Edwards
St. Matthew’s Lutheran
Kemipter
Gloria
Losch
Sanctus
Cary
Benedictus
Agnus Dei
Regena Coeli
Werner
Lescal
Solo
E. K. Bryan
Verdussen
Regina Coeli
Weerner
C. Dennen
Church of the Good Shepherd
van Boskerch
Nares
Office of the Holy Communion
Cruickshank
Barnby
St. Andrew's Presbyterian
Grieg
Harry Rowe
Shelly
Gauls
Gilchrist
G. Goltermann
Fifth Avenue Methodist
Easter Activities Light Up Bethany Sunday School
Children of Bethany Methodist Sunday school enjoyed an egg hunt and a candy pulling led by superintendent Miss Harriet A. Johnson on Myrtle Grove Sound with over 25 youngsters. Nearby, Miss Maggie Howard hosted an Easter party on South Second Street with music games and refreshments. In Hampstead, Mr. and Mrs. James Q.C. Shingleton celebrated daughter Rachel Shingleton's birthday with music dancing spring flowers and a cake as friends gathered for an evening of entertainment.
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Mr. Shubert
J. H. Shore
Yopp
Shore
Trinity Methodist Sunday School
W. V. MacRae
Loris Jones
Marie Stein
Gwendolyn Jones
Elizabeth Clarke
R. Thypen
Gladys Stern
Christ
Bethany Methodist Sunday School
Harriet A. Johnson
Myrtle Grove Sound
Maggie Howard
South Second Street
Hampstead
James QC
Shingleton
Rachel Shingleton
Beatrice Brown
Rosa Yopp
United States
Alice Singletary
Jessamine Ashley
William Nunallee
Lloyd Jackson
Currie
Harry L. Kidd
Pearl Wenberg
Daisy Sidbury
Lola Justice
Wilmington
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J. M. Meade
E. H. Walton
Jacksonville
Mary E. Robinson
P Supply
Alma Bradshaw
Chinquais
Mrs. W. Bradshaw
Q. M. Potter
Winnabow
Vista
Henrietta Harrell
Jackson
City
T. W. Johnson
Florence
S. C
L. B. Johnson
M. B. Thomas
Richmond
Jamalker Memorial Hospital
Helen Williamson
New Bern
Warsaw
R. A. Pate
Ella McDaniel
Freeman
Eulalie Council
Council
Eula Evans
Richmond, Va
St. Matthew's Lutheran Church
S. C. Wike
Burgaw
Peak
T. R. Koonce
Rose Hill
D. C. Geddie
Lena Sinclair
James Walker Memorial Hospital
Raeford
Margaret Sheehan
Dorothy Applewhite
Viola Price
Charlotte
Lillie Lewis
Motte Business College
Elkton
Gertrude Shipman
Lily Mee-Call
Jessie Shipman
May Davis
Hendersonville
Southport
Fort Caswell
Mary Pendergast
Terre Haute
Ind
Tom Pendergast
E. S. Woodard
Fairmont
Woodward
Rics
A. T. Willis
Camp
R. Edward Norfleet
New York City
Orton Hotel
Points South
Grace Johnson
M. H. Hoggard
Miss Dora Baker
Acme
A. D. Brown Co
E. E. Best
Ben Best
Wwer
St. Mary’s Red Cross
Cathedral Residence
Elizabeth Macon Shell
Fayetteville
Cc. W. Spencer
J. W. Hudler
W. R. Hudler
Florence and
Darlington
South Carolina
HE. S Merritt
Durham
Sergt. N. H. Merritt
W. C. Boney
Wallace
Hamlet
A. H. Bradley
Savannah
S. D. Strickland
Elizabeth Bate
Magnolia
J. G. King
Aome
Victoria
Chamber of Commerce
A. H. Harriss
Laura Bonneau
Cuba
Norfolk
Knights of Columbus
K. C. Royall
Camp Jackson
James E. Wilson
Bolivia
Greenville
Camp Sevier
Minnie J. Thorp
G. W. Smith
Wrightsville
Marguerite G.bellamy
Finch School
John D. Bellamy
Market Street
Rossenshenuse
Red Cross
Camp Shaw
Montgomery
Ala
J. E. Shannon
Audubon
Mary Lilly Cox
State Normal College
Greensboro
N. C
North Carolina
Sorosis
Housewive
Chestnut Street
E. M. Hardin
Pack
Wilson
Washington
St. Agnes’ Guild
St. James’ Episcopal Church
Agnes Hall Chasten
Greensboro College For Women
Mabel Chambers
Roselle
N. J
New England Conservatory of Music
Boston
Mass
Eleanor Harriss
Raleigh
Charles E. Johnson
The
State College
University At
Chapel Hill
Julia Young
St. Andrew
Gaul
Marion Hinske
Church of the Covenant
L. Borneman
Jessie Mercer
St. Andrew's Choir
Williams, Co
Miss Howard
New Victor Records
Audubon Nursery
P.O. Box
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