Exemption calls set for June military labor drafts
South Carolina exemption boards assign ten railroad men four wheelwrights three veterinarians twenty bricklayers and ten carpenters to camps in June. White and colored classifications apply across calls for railroad workers veterinarians wheelwrights and bricklayers. Also a Georgia Carolina Bridge Co plan forecasts a Savannah river crossing. The Citadel and Clemson honor grads receive commissions potential. Food administration promises tin cans glass jars and water glass for canning and egg preservation.
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Oconee
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Barnwell
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Dorchester
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W. Banks Dove
Georgia-Carolina Bridge Company
Garnett
M. H. O’neal
Estill
W. F. Maner
Thomas O. Lawton
John S. Baxter
M. G. Parnell
Saxe Gotha Mills
Lexington County
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Supreme Court
Circuit Court
T. B. Fraser
Gage
Citadel
Clemson College
Army
The
Food Administration
Sagesonville Boy 18 Wounded In Action
Army casualty list reports 86 names with 2 killed in action 2 died of wounds 2 died of disease and 239 wounded in varying degrees. Sergeant Walter L. Brown died of wounds in El Paso Texas. Privates James Catheran Bradley SC John W. Jones Spartanburg SC Walter Hunter Laurens SC. severely wounded include Sergeant William O Williamson La. Privates Mack Anderson Inman SC Ross W Brown Oklahoma Dolphus C Cooper Jacksonville NC. Lieutenants James Palache Farmington Conn died of wounds. John T. Maguire St Louis Mo Hugh L. Sutherland Benoit Miss severely wounded. The Japanese celebrate a May birthday day with outfits and paper lanterns.
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Walter L. Brown
Celive St
el Paso
Texas
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Bradley
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John W. Jones
Box
Spartanburg
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Walter Hunter
Laurens
William O. Williamson
Blanchard
Caddo County
Mack Anderson
Inman
Ross W. Brown
Lookeba
Okla
Dolphus C. Cooper
Jacksonville
N.C
James Palache
Farmington
License Rule for New Retail Businesses in England
A new requirement callers must obtain a license from the director of national service before establishing two additional retail businesses of any nature in England. The provision implies centralized approval for market entry and oversight of commercial expansion.
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Director of National Service
England
Baseball scores wrap across leagues and weather notes
In the American League Philadelphia defeated Detroit 3 to 1 while Washington beat St. Louis 4 to 2 and New York topped Chicago 1 to 0. Cincinnati upset Boston 3 to 2 and Chicago edged Brooklyn 2 to 1 as rain affected St. Louis at New York. Louisville beat Milwaukee 1 to 0. in the National League Toronto won 3 to 1 and 2 to 1 against Baltimore in two games, with Syracuse beating Jersey City 11 to 2 and Rochester hosting Newark on wet grounds. Memphis defeated Mobile 4 to 1 and Atlanta crushed Nashville 10 to 5.
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Baltimore
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Jersey City
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Binghamton
Buffalo
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Weather Roundup: Cloudy and clear notes for eight games
The report lists matchups including Brooklyn at Chicago clear Philadelphia at Pittsburgh cloudy Boston at Cincinnati clear New York at St Louis cloudy Chicago at New York cloudy Detroit at Philadelphia clear St Louis at Washington cloudy Cleveland at Boston cloudy.
Southern Association Roundup Schedule Confirms City Matchups
The Southern Association lists games with Chattanooga at Atlanta and Nashville at Birmingham plus New Orleans 2¢ Little Rock, Mobile at Memphis. The note states all clear for the slate.
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Chattanooga
Birmingham
Little Rock
New Orleans
Memphis
Mobile
Atlanta
Nashville
All Clear
Best woods for aeroplane propeller blades listed
Black walnut is described as the top wood for propeller blades due to its extreme toughness and resistance to splintering when struck by projectiles. Mahogany white oak ash maple birch and cherry follow in order.
Patriotic Wallace 9 Over For Red Cross
May 23 Wallace opened a war fund drive for the Red Cross with Rev. V. P. Scovill of Wilmington as speaker at the Presbyterian church. The Wallace fund exceeded the local assessment of 400 dollars aided by Black attendees. Funeral services for D. H. Wallace were held at his daughter’s home in Wallace with Masons taking charge at the gravesite. A long list of attendees came from nearby towns and cities. Marlborough House treasures, owned by Queen Alexandra with the Gobelin tapestries owned by the nation, are highlighted as valuable items.
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D. H. Wallace
Duplin County
A. L. McGowen
Wallace
Kenansville
Marlborough House
Queen Alexandra
Wilmington DispatchPS Competition Open to All Wilmington Schoolchildren
Open to all Wil mington schoolchildren the contest requires one side of paper per entry with neat legibility. Entries must be at the Wilmington Dispatch office by 7 PM Friday May 31. Prizes awarded after reading and judging. Children may submit multiple pieces. efforts will be classified by age and school class and winners named in the Dispatch.
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Wilmington
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