School Exercises Preview Commencement at Union and Hemenway
Students, parents, and friends attended morning programs at Union and Hemenway schools. The events featured dramatizations, recitations, songs, and a Jolly Stamps playlet, ending with patriotic songs and a flag salute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union
Hemenway
Marjoria Brittain
Raggedy Man
William Whitehead
William Hancan
Fallon
Doris Hubard
Edna Vines
Hortense Hopkins
Richard Dobson
Madeline Weaver
Edna King
Hoover
Margaret Blichington
Hazel McEachern
Una Darsey
Miss Wiggins
Home Guard
Miss Hill
Miss Stone
Bernice Farmer
Dorothy Whiteford
Edward May
Harrison Hurt
Anna Lee Powell
Elizabeth Robbins
Nolder Karnegay
Carl Westbrook
Alene Pearce
Mr. Blair
Dogs in Pound After Street Pickup Seek Owners Today
Five additional unmuzzled dogs were captured and taken to the pound by the city dog catchers. Ten dogs are now held, including two bird dogs noted as intelligent. Owners are urged to visit the pound promptly to claim their animals before a potential proceeding date.
One Hundred Fifteen Soldiers to Be Made American Citizens
In Savannah on May 17 a class of 115 soldiers from Fort Scriven and Paris Island will be naturalized in a U S court. The group, part of a recent congressional provision, is among the largest ever presented for naturalization in the city and will proceed through Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savannah
Fort Scriven
U. 8
Paris Island
United States Court
Congress
Notice of Administration Executrix Claims Against Henry Mumford Estate
Elizabeth Ann Mumford is the executrix of Henry Mumford's will. Creditors must present claims by May 18, 1919, or be barred from recovery. The notice lists L L. Gee gg as attorney and includes dates for publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Mumford
Elizabeth Ann Mumfor
L . L. Ge Gg
Suits Filed Against Delgado Cotton Mills
Two actions filed in superior court against Delgado Cotton Mills by Gracie Smith and Ransom Ward seek about 25000 in damages for alleged ejectment of the Ward family from a mill house. A third suit may follow. Witness Laurence Hester testified he locked doors and nailed windows per mill orders. he was found not guilty of assault but judged trespass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delgado Cotton Mills
Gracie Smith
Ransom Ward
J. ©. King
King
Ward
Laurence Hester
Recorder’s Court
Hester
Robertson's Recital Delights at Church of the Covenant
An organ recital by W. G. Robertson at the Church of the Covenant drew a flattering audience. He introduced each piece with insights, performed complex works including the Toccata and Zampa Overture, and concluded with the Triumphal March from Naaman. Robertson, though young, is praised for technical mastery and musical sensibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Robertson
Mr. Robertson
Lacy Hunt
D. L. Gwathmey
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church
Olsen
Becker
Robertson
Herbart
Herald
Costa
Secretary Baker expands eligibility for officer training corps
Washington May 17 Secretary Baker announced a new ruling that all students in newly opened fourth officers training camps who complete the course will be eligible for a commission. The restriction limiting qualification to 50 percent of candidates is removed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Baker
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W. B. Thorpe & CO
Messenger Service
Postal Telegraph Cable Company
Furthter
Postal Telegraph
Iberty
Carolina Building & Loan Association
Princess Street
E. T. Taylor
L. W. Moore
C. W. Polvost
Wilmington Talking Machine Company
Wilmington Talking Machine Co
Foltz and
Kendrix
L. Mazer
S. Fifth Street
Philadelphia
Fort Caswell
I. Lowenthal
North Front Street
Wilmington
N. C
N.C
Winesap
Bear Produce & Moise. Company
Gordon
May
Front Street
Queen City Cycle Co
Market St
Dispatch Office
Chas. Finkelstein
Front St
Seaboard Air Line
Charlotte
Sleeper
Aeriva
P. A
C. H. Bornemann
Orange Streets
Atlantic Coast Line
W. H. Malpass
Rocky Point
South
Columbia
Norfolk
R. M. Kerman
Southern
CUT Rate Grocery Co
S. 5Th
Eighth and
Bladen Streets
J. A. Williams
Bargain
W. D. MacMillan, Jr
Fayetteville
New Bern
Augusta
North Sleepers
Orfolk
North Carolina
New Hanover County
Board of Viewers
Court House
Sapranage
N. Harris
J. C. Leonard
Civil Service
Kenois Brig
Wilmington, N. C
Just
John
McEachern
W. B. Cooper & Co
Kenny
C.D. Kenny Co
Jove
Alke
Mecklenburg
Wilmington Clearing House Association
Thos. E. Cooper
Polley
Dickinson
Agt
Citizens Corner
Second and
Princess Sts
the Peoples Savings Bank
BY McManus
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