Complete program for Seaside Assembly at Wrightsville Beach
The fourth annual Baptist Seaside Assembly will convene June 27 at Harbor Island auditorium Wrightsville Beach and run through July 4. Rev John Jeter Hurt leads with a likely total attendance. Gov. Bickett may deliver the closing address. The schedule lists daily morning and evening sessions with music sermons Bible study and youth programs led by Rev J D Moore W A Ayers Margaret Frost and Dr W S Masters, among others, ending with a patriotic noon address on July 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Seaside Assembly
Harbor Island
Wrightsville Beach
John Jeter Hurt
First Baptist Church
E. L. Wolslacel
Asheville
R. F. Y. Pierce
J. D. Moore
W. A. Ayers
Margaret Frost Jaan
W. I. Masters
W. D
Hudgins
H. T. Pons
Wilmington
W. R. Cullom
O. B. Hinnant
Ell Weisinger
W. J. McGlothlin
Vikmusic
Spec'al
J D. Moore
J. W. Kincheloe
Margaret Frost
W. S. Masters
W. D. Hudgins
W. N. Jones
C. D. Hinnant
E. L
J. M. Broughton
C. W. McDaniel
John
Hundreds Cheer as Flags Raised for Liberty Loan Campaign
Crowds gathered on the Wilmington post office lawn as the city and county flags for the third Liberty Loan tied to the nation’s effort rose on a single pole. Little Misses Louise DeR Dick and Mary Louise Stover helped raise the banners while the Dost band played. Rev Dr William H Milton lauded the community for subscribing $2,062,800, $335,000 over the target, and praise flowed to Fred W. Dick, M. L. Stover, and all liberty loan workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington
New Hanover
Louise der. Dick
Ed W. Dick
Mary Louise Stover
M.L. Stover
Third Liberty Loan
Red Cross
William H. Milton
St. James’ Episcopal Church
Fred W. Dick
Central Committee
M. L. Stover
Liberty Loan
Mnal
Denee
Chestnut
Front Street
Redie
Circle of King's Daughters and Sons Meeting Notice
The What-so-ever Circle of King's Daughters and Sons will meet at Mrs. Robert Scott's home tomorrow at 4 PM. A silver tea follows a short business session and a musical program. Refreshments will be served. all members are expected to attend.
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King’s Daughters and Sons
Robert Scott
Umbrella Pawn Sparks Rainstorm Confidence
A pawnbroker remarks that baring one’s nerves to pawn an umbrella during a heavy rainstorm tests a man’s resolve. The quip highlights thrift and weather as practical factors in small loans.
Idealism Program Schedule for July Fourth
The program lists 9:00 music and 8:30 address by Dr Curtis Lee Laws titled The Christian and the World. Morning events include 9:30 class work conferences, 10:30 address Somme Things For Which We May Be Thankful in These War Days, and 11:30 special music followed by a 12:00 patriotic address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. D. Hinnant
E. L. Wolslagel
W. J. McGlothlin
Curtis Lee Laws
Somme
Wilmington Hosts Starrett Black Visit At Airlie On The Sound
Prominent Wilmington guests entertained two out of town visitors Paul Starrett and Harry S Black at Airlie-on-the-Sound in a luncheon described as one of Cape Fear history’s most delightful social affairs. Pembroke Jones played host with gracious hospitality as speakers praised industry ties to the Carolina Shipbuilding company and the event inspired local business prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington
Cape Fear
Airlie-on-the-Sound
Pembroke Jones
Mr. Jones
Washington
New York
Jones
Paul Starrett
George A. Fuller Construction Company
Harry S. Black
United States Realty Company
Carolina Shipbuilding Company
Ralph Starrett
H. R. Root
Hewitt Wells
Lewis R. Ferguson
Liberty Shipbuilding Company
Airlie
Walker Taylor
Messrs. Starrett
Black
Highway Robbery Charged But Case Was Continued
In yesterday's recorder's court session five trials were docketed. only one drew interest and was continued to Monday. William Toomer faced highway robbery with a $200 bond, while John Ferguson's speeding case was set for judgment on costs. James Johnson for assault on a female and Charles Dixon for hitching ordinance violations were continued on costs. Frank Suggs for larceny will be arraigned Monday after jail defaults on $50 bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Recorder’s Court
William Toomer
John Fergust
James Johnson
Charles Dixon
Frank Suggs
Preparations for Registering Newly Freed Men at 21
Preparations are under way to register all men who have turned 21 since June 5 of last year. Men must appear at their local selective service boards between 7 a.m. and 9 p.m. on June 5. County registrants are directed to John A. Orrell at the courthouse, city eligibles at the Masonic temple. If away, obtain a registration card and mail it so it reaches the proper board before 9 p.m. on June 5. Noncompliance is a misdemeanor with up to one year in jail and possible loss of rights and immediate induction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Orrell
Masonic Temple
Graduating Class of Sixty at Local Academy Commencement
Hon R N Page will deliver the commencement address at the Academy of Music Friday at 8 30 p m. Sixty high school students will graduate and receive diplomas, comprising 42 girls and 18 boys, with two girls for every boy in the class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. N. Page
Biscoe
Academy of Music
Julia Worth Stone
Cecil Martin Appleberry
Bessie Elliot Buck
Isabel Carpenter Hinnant
Omah
Lena Williams
Wilbur B. King
Grace Alexander Shepard
Douglas Hamilton Sprunt
Charles Irving Cavenaugh
Lila Ward Koonce
Robert H. James
Sarah Margaret Herring
John Haywood Hardin
Margaret Stuart Heinsberger
Henry Arthur Tucker
Irene Roberta Price
Mabel Clyde Bure
Janie Robena Beatty
Helen Lamar Weathers
Houston Merritt
Rufus Little LeGrand
Lucile Merritt
William Edward Powell
Re. E. Payson Willard, Jr
Clayton Itbrook
Fannie Thompson
William Ek
Helen Dunn Creasy
Johanna Elizabeth Rehder
Ray Silverman
Eleanor Schuster
Maurine Dyer
Hardy Willis Jacobs
James Waddell
Jack Aaron Orrell
Robert Bronson Hartsfield
Emma Laura Zibelin
Elizabeth Colvin Tate
Emile Bissinger
Margaret Moffitt Beery
Anna Dorothy Wollers
Margaret Meares Thorpe
Emma Aline Brown
Margaret Ruth Campbell
Katherine Marie Bonitz
Florence Greene Scott
Ida Pearl Rich
Mabel Paige Gore
Marie Keels
Anne Bacat Cummings
Lillian Jordan
Effa Pauline Boon
Berenice Naomi Bailey
Iillian Yanee Styne
Carrie Mae McInnis
Gladys Zimena Johnston
Elizabeth Mae Davis
Thomas Stewart Hopkins
Anne Elizabeth Nutt
Katie Eloise Jones
Shriners Return From Spring Ceremonial in Durham
Wilmington Shriners return from the Sudan temple spring ceremonial in Durham held Thursday with over 1 000 in attendance. 142 candidates were welcomed including 133 for Sudan temple as Oasis Khedive Omar Kazim Alee and Acca temples were represented. The parade and exercises were at the Academy of Music with the Sudan drum corps led by L Robertson and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington
Sudan
Durham
Oasis
Khedive
Omar
Kazim
Alee
Acca
Pullmans
Academy of Music
L. C. Robertson
H. A. Goldberger
C. C. Pinckney
H. R. Gardner
M. J. Carson
Claude Brock
J. A. Raynor
J. S. Brit
Morris Caldwell
William McGlaughan
W. A. French
W. A. McGirt
B.,caldwell
B. A. Merritt
C. B. Bethea
C. F. Nurnberger
Cradit
Mr. Turk
Irish Potato Prices Jump Delight Truckers In The East
Telegraphic report from New York to the Wilmington Co operative Truck Growers says Irish potatoes rose from 5 to 6 a barrel. East Carolina truckers welcome the gain while farmers warn acreage may shrink next year and cabbage could die out as market supply changes loom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Wilmington Co-operative Truck Growers
East Carolina
Three Dogs in the Hound at City Stables
Scrubby mangy dogs were detained at the city stables pound yesterday afternoon awaiting a friendly visitor or execution. Officials said the animals were not valuable but share the air with pedigree dogs and seek to live as much as any pet. Citizens without a dog are urged to visit the stables promptly.
Second War Fund Drive Closes After Raising $55,000
The second Red Cross war fund drive closed in Wilmington after noon with $55,000 raised against a $30,000 apportionment, city reports expected to push final totals near $60,000. The drive featured speeches, flower and cigarette sales, and a rejected $25 bid for airplane mail, as both white and colored communities contributed across the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Red Cross
Wilmington
William H. Hilton
Red Cross
Winter Park
Masonboro
South Wilmington
Sunset Park
Castle Hayne
Myrtle Grove
Colored Mass Meeting Planned for the Academy
A large mass meeting of colored residents is set for tomorrow night at the academy to support the Red Cross drive. The event features addresses by prominent Black leaders, national songs, and jubilee pieces, aiming to push funds beyond 3000 dollars. doors open 7 30 pm program at 8 30 pm Dr Madison pastor St Luke AME Zion church will MC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Academy
Red Cross
Madison
St. Luke A. M
E. Z. Church
Wilmington Boys Graduate From Military Academy
Cadet William McDuffy Bunting son of N E B Bunting and Lieutenant Lewellyn C French son of W A French Wilmington boys graduated yesterday from the Donaldson military academy Fayetteville and have returned to the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington
William McDuffy Bunting
N. E B. Bunting
Lewellyn C. French
W. A. French
Donaldson Military Academy
Fayetteville
Alaska Mineral Output Worth 41.76 Million in 1917
Alaska reported minerals valued at 41 million 760 thousand dollars for 1917. The figure reflects activity across mining sectors and prioritizes the territory as a major resource producer.
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Alaska
Notice of Sale of Land by Mortgage in Wilmington NC
Mortgagee will sell at court house door Wilmington North Carolina on June 17 1915 at 12:00 noon to satisfy default on a March 14 1916 mortgage deed by Nannie Anderson to J D Edwards. Property lies on Thirteenth and Wooster streets part of Lot 4 in Reedearse tract. Bidder pays cash.
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Nannie Anderson
J. D. Edwards
Office of the Register of Deeds
Court House
Wilmington
N. C
County of
New Hanover
State of
North Carolina
Thirteenth Street
Thirteenth and Ooster Streets
Wooster Street
Ftee J. Ds. Reedearse
A. A. M'Norton
Wvitternae
Mortgage Sale Under Freeman Mortgage in Wilmington
Public auction to satisfy the Freeman mortgage dated September 18 1915. The North Carolina Home Building Association will sell at the Wilmington courthouse on June 1 1918 at noon for cash. Property lies in Block 213 240 ft south of Gwyn Street 90 ft east of Anderson Street with 50 ft 6 in frontage, part of Late 4 and 5 Block 212. Appear by order of John D. Bellamy & Son Apornere.
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Rachel Freeman
John T. Freeman
North Carolina Home Building Association
New Hanover County
Court House
Wil Gton
City of
Wilmington
Gwyn Street
Anderson Street
Mulberry Street
John D. Bellamy & Son
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John Jeter Hart
R. B. Garrett
A. A. Walker
J. J. Hurt
Africa
Bertha Carroll
W. R. Cullam
Bayless Church
E. Wo. Wolslagel
Leanley
W. J. McGlathlin
Curtis Lee Ays
A D. Moore
Wilmington Savings and Trust Company
The
Wilmington Savings & Trust Company
John Haar
Mary I. Jordan
John D. Dixon
Brooklyn
N. YY
Althia Simeon
Boston
Harnett Township
E. S. Bear
J. L. Anderson
M. F. Beasley
Masonboro Road
Hewlett Creek Crossing
J. D. Orrell
LeRoy Beasley
Sullivan, Semakers
Hone
Str
Southport
Fort Caswell
Placid
Cape
Our Soldier Boys
Carolina Printing and Stamp Works
Grace St
Her
Jarman& Futrelle
Princess Street
Mecabe and CO
Murchison Bank
Wilmington, JH
Sf Ve Ca
Saleh
UNION
Eaboard Air As
Chullotts
Atlantic Coast Line
Columbia
New Bern
Augusta
Norfolk
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