Sanitation Expert Sees Yard Plans For Wilmington
J L Ludlow consulting engineer and health official from Winston Salem spoke to Wilmington committees on sanitation for new shipyards. He urged holes for sanitation while stressing health, hospital facilities, and orderly housing as essential to the project’s success. A subcommittee was named to collect suggestions for a follow up meeting next week.
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Carolina
J. L. Ludate
Am. Soc. C. E
Winstonom
States Shipping Board
New City
Ludlow
North Carol
James H. Cowan
Janrher
Marine Hospital
John C. Wessell
Duvine
Eri
Hugh MacRae
John I Bir
Eliza Meares
Marsden Bellamy
Degrees Conferred by Scottish Riteill Honor Class
The Scottish Rite confers degrees today starting at 10:00 a m for candidates from the fourth to the fourteenth by Johnson Blakely and the fifteenth to the eighteenth by Rose Croix A banquet will follow at 6 15 p m in the Masonic Temple banquet hall Candidates attend the Hooverized banquet after the ceremonies
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Johnson Blakely
Rose Croix
le Masonic Temple
Getaip Corn Remedy Promises Quick Relief
An old ad touts Getaip as the quick relief corn cure. It claims the product dries instantly in two seconds and removes corns easily, with a money back guarantee. The ad lists local drug stores and suppliers including Green's Drug Store and Elvington Pharmacy.
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Lawrence& Coch
Wilmington
R. . Mlamy
Green's
Elvington
Smith's Drug Store
Payne Tug Co
Aay
Bond Campaign Grows as Town Races to One-M Million Mark
Local bond drive gains momentum with committee reports and central committee urging all workers to buy at least one more bond. President Wilson endorses instalment payments, and McAdoo appeals for patriot subscriptions to support soldiers and democracy as two days remain to reach the third issue.
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Central Committee
Liberty Loan
Wilson
Wilmington
New Hanover
McAdoo
America
United States Liberty
Secretary of the Treasury
New Hanover County
George
Revival Series Opens Sunday In Vacant Storefronts
Revival services led by Rev. Homer N. Rutherford begin Sunday at 3 20 PM in vacant stores at Grace and Seventh streets. Rutherford, of Lynville MA, says no creed or man made doctrine will be preached, with the old Jerusalem doctrine and New Testament worship clarified. Evening services at 8 PM daily except Saturday feature congregational singing.
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Grace and
Seventh Streets
Christ
Homer WN. Rutherford
Lynville
Mass
Mrs Pretlow Resigns From County Food Demonstration Post
The county home demonstration agent Annie P Pretlow resigns effective early next month. Mrs Jane S McKinimon of Raleigh will appoint her successor after the resignation date. Miss Mary C Bennett reports about 3000 war gardens in the city with Gertude Jarvay and Alfreda McDonald aiding the effort. A sign urging production and conservation will be placed at the post office. County Agent J P Hering will secure ample tins for canning by buying a carload.
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Food Commission
Haid
Annie P. Pretlow
New Hanover Food Commission
W. A. McGirt
Masonic Temple
Jane S. McKinimon
Raleigh
Pretlow
J. P. Herring
Transfer of Rev. V. P. Scoville to Trinity Church
Rev. V. P. Scoville, formerly pastor at First Methodist Commerce Georgia, moves from North Georgia to North Carolina conference and is assigned by Bishop Candler to Trinity Methodist Wilmington as pastor. He succeeds Rev. W. V. Mace, recently called to army chaplaincy. Scoville is praised as a hardworking minister and welcomed by Methodists and citizens.
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V. P. Scoville
First Methodist Church
Commerce
North Georgia
North Carolina
W. A. Candler
Trinity Methodist Church
W. V. Mace
Scoville
Wilmington
Grand Parade of the Allies closes Redpath chautauqua revue
Dunbar's Revue features The Grand Parade of the Allies as the last night finale of the Redpath chautauqua week. The program includes a The Mikado travesty and Melody Land with Joan of Arc imagery starring Clarissa Harrold. Season tickets are moving amid strong city favor, with sales through drug stores and the Y M C A.
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Dunbar
Ralph Dunbar
Mikado
White Hussar Fame
Wilmington
Drus
Association
One Day Delivery Plan Introduced by Bon Marche
Bon Marche announces a one day delivery plan to begin tomorrow at 4 PM under manager Morris Lipinsky. The plan, already used as a war measure in several cities, aims for patron cooperation to ensure success. Retailers had discussed the idea but the association had not acted yet.
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Morris Lipinsky
Lipinsky
Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Endorsed by Doctor Kilmer
A historical advertisement promotes Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as a leading remedy for kidney liver and bladder ailments. It describes the remedy as a gentle healing vegetable compound with quick effects and offers sample bottles by mail from Dr Kilmer Co. in Binghamton New York.
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Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Wilmington Daily Dispatch
A. David Company Poised to Handle Rising Patronage
The A. David company is prepared for a sharp rise in business with a prime location and modern facilities. It maintains high grade materials in stock, a large clerical staff, and streamlined operations to meet growing demand from new city residents.
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A. David Company
Post Office Receipts Show April Rise Over Last Year
Postal receipts for April 1 totaled 20 924.74, up 7 911.92 from the same month last year, per Postmaster H. McL. Green. Volume also exceeded March by several thousand dollars, suggesting increasing city business and steady staff, with continued expectations of rising activity in coming months.
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H. McL. Green
Wiklington
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Homer N. Rutherford
Trinity
W. V. MacRae
Bon Marche
Cornell Wood
M. W. Divine & CO
Market St
N. C. Corne
Vrood Products Co
O, Frisbie, Pres
Chicago
UNION
Geo. W. Penny
South Front Street
Wilmington, N. C
FR. M. Hoyt Shoe Company
Malbers
Manchester
New Hempshire
Alma Brown
Durlito
Ae Peters
Quate Desler
Depron Lesher
Whitman & CO. Inc
Broadwar
New York
Associated Press
London
Ams
William James Bu
House of Commons
Joseph H. Choate
Banks of
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