Lutherans Schedule Unusual North Carolina Synod Meeting
Members of Wilmington Lutheran churches anticipate the North Carolina Synod and Ministerium gathering at First Lutheran church Albemarle May 9 at 10 am with a full program. The schedule includes sermons, devotions, business sessions, layman talks, and ordination services through May 11 led by pastors and professors from Albemarle Elon College Springfield and Concord.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington
F. B. Clausen
G. W. McClanahan
W. W. Kinard
A. H. Snider
O. D. Ritchie
Albemarle
J. P. Cook
Concord
N. C
W. L. Kimmery
Elon College
C. M. Fox
Synod
David H. Bauslin
D. D
Springfield
Ohio
J. F. Crigler
Local social notices and club meetings announced
Fayetteville visitors and travelers noted among local residents. Epworth Leagues and Ladies Aid Society hold meetings. parlor entertainment planned at Masonboro school. church groups schedule events at Fifth Avenue Methodist, Wesley Memorial, and First Baptist venues. Public figures attend weddings in city.
Prize Winners Named in School Ticket Sale
Miss Gibson's eighth grade at Union School and the fourth grade at Isaac Beck Memorial School won prizes from North Carolina Sorosis for selling the most tickets to the Alice in Wonderland benefit showing at Victoria theatre to fund the Milk Station. The Sorosis committee thanked other schools for cooperation. The North Carolina Society of Colonial Dames of America will meet at 11 AM on Wednesday at 503 Market Street. War concerns lead to skipping luncheon and reception to fund patriotic efforts. The society notes its past support for the Hospital Ship Solace and relief work for Allies. Major Waldron examined six candidates for Engineer Officers' Reserve Corps with potential camp at Fort Oglethorpe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Gibson
Union School
Isaac Beck
North Carolina Sorosis
Victoria Theatre
Sorosis
North Carolina Society of Colonial Dames of America
Market Street
Waldron
Engineer Corps
A. E. Waldron
Engineer Officers’ Reserve Corps
Tort Oglethorpe
New Strawberry Industry Emerges in North Carolina
J G Townsend of Rochester New York has located in Tabor North Carolina to buy and preserve strawberries in sugar in large whiskey barrels. He aims to save market leftovers from summer rot and profit from the berries. Townsend is the son of Governor J G Townsend of Delaware.
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J. G. Townsend
Rochester
N. Y
Tabor
N. C
Most Popular Blouses Feature Georgette Crepe Embroidery
The most popular blouses are georgette crepe embroidered with silk and beads. Light colors like peach yellow and apple green use contrasting silks in the latest models. Sleeves remain long and throat coverage is maintained, with convertible collars for thin women.
Light docket at Recorder's court this morning
A small set of cases were heard by Recorder Harriss. William Wheeler and Blain Sloan paid costs for assault. John Lee was arraigned for assault and released. Jesse Brown charged with nuisance and Isaiah Lee with assault with a deadly weapon will be tried at the Juvenile session.
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Harriss
Recorder's Court
William Wheeler
Blain Sloan
John Lee
Jesse Brown
Isaiah Lee
Wilmington High to Play Donaldson Military at Robert Strange
The Wilmington High baseball team will host Donaldson Military Academy at Robert Strange Playground Wednesday at 3 30 in the afternoon. Donaldson forces are in town for a camp at Wrightsville Beach with about 65 students arriving this morning for the stay.
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Wilmington High School
Donaldson Military Academy
Robert Strange
Donaldson
Wrightsville Beach
Only Two Deeds Filed for Record Today
The register of deeds records two transfers: William Struther to John W. Brown a lot at Carolina Place and John W. Brown to William Struthers a lot on Marsteller street.
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Office of the Register of Deeds
William Struther
John W. Brown
Carolina Place
William Struthers
Marsteller Street
Wilmington Infantry Unit To Meet For Roster Review
Fifty men of Wilmington's infantry unit, soon to join the Second North Carolina infantry in Federal service, will meet at the Boys' Brigade armory at eight tonight for a session. A company roster current to date lists many named volunteers including Adams Bowen Bizzell Biddle Blackwell Becker and numerous others. An officer will arrive to conduct the men through a physical examination.
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Wilmington
Second
North Carolina Infantry
Boys’ Brigade
John Adams
John E. Bowen
eGorge H. Bizzell
George A
George H. Holmes
Hiram Hewett
June Holmes
Joseph Hall
Frank T. Herring
Henry D. Husham
Nathan M. Johnson
H. Earle King
Lawrence C. Kure
Benjamin F. King
Robert M. Kerman
Charles C. Loughlin
Joseph J. Loughlin
Fred M. McCartney
Harold M. Moss
James R. Potter
Samuel A. Phelps
Lindsey Pigott
Ernest C
Local men sign up for Fort Oglethorpe officer training
About forty city men and sixteen from nearby areas signaled intent to attend the Fort Oglethorpe training camp for commissions in the Officers' Reserve. Col Walker Taylor said a U S Army officer will arrive soon to select suitable applicants and enlist those chosen. Capt E A Metts and Capt Jas B Lynch spoke alongside committee members.
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Fort Ogleethorpe
Chamber of Commerce
Walker Taylor
United States Army
E. A. Metts
Jas. B. Lynch
Lawyers to Asheville for NC Bar Association meeting
The North Carolina Bar Association will hold its annual meeting in Asheville from July 3 to 5 with headquarters at Battery Park Hotel. Welcome address by A Hall Johnston of Asheville and response by Matt H. Allen of Goldsboro, with other speakers including H. N. Simms of Raleigh and E. T. Cansler of Charlotte. Further speakers to be announced.
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The
North Carolina Bar Association
Asheville
Battery Park Hotel
Warcome
A. Hall Johnston
Matt H. Allen
Goldsboro
H. N. Simms
Raleigh
E. T. Cansler
Charlotte
Finn wrestler Wing Ketonen visits Wilmington after win
Weino Kentonen undefeated middleweight arrives in the city to train fans. He comes from Ashtabula Ohio where he defeated Albanian Charlie Metro 110 point in a two fall win. Ketonen plans to work hard and draw big crowds in this region.
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Weino Kentonen
Kentonen
Ashtabula
Ohio
Charlie Metro
Finn
Wilmington
Ed Aberg
Hanson
Water level report at Cape Fear river Fayetteville NC
The stage of water in the Cape Fear river at Fayetteville North Carolina was 5.3 feet at 8 a m yesterday with sunrise and sunset times noted as Wednesday.
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Cape Fear River
Fayetteville
N. C
New Indian Policy Aims to End Guardian Role and Grant Property Rights
Washington May 1 An administration plan announced by Indian Commissioner Cato Sells rewrites federal policy toward Indians. It shifts from guardian oversight to competency based self management, granting land and money control to adults with sufficient competence and expanding rights to sell lands, receive funds, and access education options.
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George H. Manning
Washington, D. C
United States
Cato Sells
Interior Department
Sam
iIndan
Indian Bureau
Carrie L Champion Ranked Among NH Real Estate Leaders
Mrs Carrie L Champion of Manchester is noted as one of New Hampshire's most successful real estate dealers, reflecting her prominent standing in the state's property market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie L. Champion
Manchester
New Hampshire
Rheumatism Ad from Local Drugstore Ad
An old fashioned advertisement warns of rheumatism affecting clergy, lawyers, mechanics and merchants. It promotes Rheuma tonic promising relief of joint and muscle pain with a half-teaspoon daily dose, costing 50 cents, and recommends rubbers, plenty of drink, and caution about damp weather.
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Rhetti
R. R. Lullamy
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Emma
Pemberton
Clyde Monroe
Sanford
Gertrude Kelly
Garland
Clarence Kelly
Epworth League of
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Masonboro School
L. A. Blue
W. B. Cooper
Durham
State Federation of Women’s Clubs
Herbert McClammy
Cary
Robert Worth Bingham
Louisville
Louise Wise
Graham Kenan
South Third Street
National Special Aid, Society
Woolvin Hall
Ladies Aid Society
Wesley Memorial Church
Winter Park
W. H. Koelling
Miss Mills
East Wilmington
Circle No
Carrie Craig
South Sixth Street
George W. Applewhite
New Berlin
James Walker Memorial Hospital
T. S. Murray
Greensboro
Nellie
Epworth League
Church of the Good Shepherd
Dan Benton
South Fourth Street
Wrightsville Sound
Ae Cay
First Baptist Church
Clarice Wright
Wesley W. Price
Wrightsville Avenue
Solace
Delaware
Tabor, N. C
Bor
Recorder Harriss
Crepe de Chine
Georgettes
Nets
Jersey
Beel - Williams
York
Oglethorpe
Wing Ketonen
Robert Bowman
Red Cross
Front
France
Bowman
Wathiberg
Government Indian School
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