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Newspaper

Wilmington Dispatch

Location

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1917

Page

14

Local Notes From Clarkton and Nearby Towns

May 26 Clarkton notes list Miss Jeooten visiting Acme and Miss Fannie Goodman staying with her brother Rev. W Seadman. Mrs Owne and Louise visit Elizabethtown, Fay goes to Virginia, Cora Clark graduates from Queen’s College in Charlotte, Mrs Woop Allen visits Lumber 8 C. and Mrs Rose Mory hosts relatives.

Juda Oe Clarkton Oa Jeooten Acme Fannie Goodman Rev. W Seadman Sow Owne Ee* Louise Elizabethtown So Ritchie Senne Fis Fay Virginia Cora Clark Queen’s Re Charlotte Woop Allen Lumber 8. C Rose € Mory

Army Goods Arrive at Peterson and Rulfs

U S Army shoes have been received at Peterson and Rulfs, marking a delivery of military footwear to the hardware and general goods dealer. The shipment expands inventory for customers seeking durable footwear.

Hamlet Society Notes From Cheraw To Wyoming

Hamlet May 26. Miss Lessie Cole of Cheraw S C visits grandfather Rev J H Austin. Mrs R D Gibson and Miss Mary Beverly of Gibson visit Mrs W G Gibson. Miss Lola Wright of Gibson visits Mrs Gibson. Mr and Mrs E J Mason of Gibson visit Mrs Gibson. Mrs T E Dobbs and daughter Madeline return from Raleigh and Asheville. Mrs H G Davis returns from Baraca Philathea convention in Asheville. Mrs J C Sanders and Ferrell go to Washington D C then Lusk Wyoming. Mrs J C Leigh hosts Mrs R F Ezzell of Charlotte with many guests.

Hamlet Lessie Cole Cheraw S. C J. H. Austin R. D. Gibson Mary Beverly Gibson W G. Reynolds Lola Wright W. G. Gibson E. J. Mason T. E. Dobbs Madeline Raleigh Ape H. G. Davis Asheville J. C. Sanders Ferrell Washington, D. C Julia Duke Washington Lusk Wyoming J. C. Leigh R. F. Ezzell Charlotte

Mount Olive Gossip From Local Social Roundup

Mrs I Peel of Dudley visited Mrs J M Wright in Mount Olive last week. Mrs J H Lewis and children stayed with relatives in Salemburg and will visit Roseboro. Miss Laviece Chambliss of Asheville visits Miss Catherine Knowles. Mrs A J Davis attended Greensbor o State Normal College exercises where Miss Louise Davis studies. Mrs R H Herring and Mrs L A B attended Miss Byrd’s Meredith College graduation.

Charles Lamb Santa Fe J. M. Lamb H. A. Mason Durham Paul W. Schenck Greensboro J. S. Schenck Louise Black Greensboro State Normal College Ruth Harriss Wilson Mount Olive I. Peel Dudley J. M. Wright J. H. Lewis Salemburg Roseboro Laviece Chambliss Asherville Catherine Knowles A. J. Davis Louise Davis R. H. Herring Miss Byrd Meredith College

U. S. Army Shoes Advertised at Peterson & Rulfs

A brief ad announces new stock of U. S. Army shoes just received at Peterson and Rulfs. The notice highlights availability and immediate purchase at the store.

Mrs Morgan Returns from Durham Visit

Mrs W M Morgan comes back with her parents after visiting Mrs Eugene Morehead in Durham where she had spent time with the Morehead family.

W. M. Morgan Durham Mrdq Eugene Morehead

Local residents host visits and returns in Laurinburg

Mrs J T Myers and daughter Marth visit friends in Warren. Mrs L D McKinnon returns from McColl. Mrs T A Ramsaur and children of Lumberton stay with Mrs Hugh Stewart. Miss Minnie Cassidy home for summer. Miss Pauline Showalter and Miss Lula May Cottingham visit. Miss Laura Henderson from Maxton visits. Mrs T L Henley returns from Hamlet hospital. Ella Mae Birmingham returns from Greensboro to summer with parents. Mr W B Boggan and Mr C P Stewart of Blewitt Falls visit. Mrs Mary Ragan returns from Gastonia with sister student at Flora McDonald College.

R. E. Lewis Lorraine Hotel Mesdames Horrigan Critchton Clul National Aid Society Louise Steele State Normal College Greensboro Epworth League Chestnut Street Methodist Church League Pearl Carlyle Charlotte J. Z. Stone Nora Katie Ormum Theresa Patterson Frederick Lennon Tari Heel F. A. Crabtree G. T. Oxford Birmingham Ala J. E. Dorton M. T. Hutchinson Rebecca Stack Monroe Mildred McIntyre T. A. Ramsauer Ang Laurinburg S. A. King Wilmington Mary Martin Ten Mile Lenie Martin Leslie Boney J. W. Carroll Ethel Mae Boney Madge Southerland High Point Anna Clement Intermediate Christian Endeavorers Sue Mizpah Herbert Cavenaugh A. & E. College Norma Carr McCoy Southerland Edwyna Edwards Georgia Annie Fay Turner Teachey R. C. Williams Dan Rawls Franklin Ruth Williams Richmond Miss Williams Frank Herring Clinton Robert Farrier Mary Miller Johnson Red Springs Flora McDonald Col Lege Frances Armstrong Blanche Paddison Chattanooga Tenn Hopewell Points South Carolina D. J. Farrior, Jr Julia Mae Johnson Greensboro State Normal College E. T. Pullen Vera James Walker Memorial Hospital W. S. Taylor R. H. Bradford Lula Bradford Mildred Taylor A. H. McLendon Lane’s Ferry J. T. Myers Marth Warrenton L. D. McKinnon McColl S. C D. T. Hargrove T. A. Ramsaur Lumberton Hugh Stewart Minnie Cassidy Snead’s Grove Pauline Showalter W. B. Boggan C. P. Stewart Blewitt Falls Thomas Stewart Mary Ragan Gastonia L. C Pegram Flora McDonald Fannie Goodman Mt. Ulla, Lege

Locals and Visitors Share Notes in Marietta

Marietta residents recount visits and trips with relatives in Sellers South Carolina and Smithboro North Carolina. Wilma Oliver and Fleming Ramsour from Charleston join local gatherings while J. J. Oliver and Mae Oliver attend Helen Oliver’s Greensboro graduation. Rev. B C Stanfield preached on a Sunday sermon. Master John Frank Oliver shows improvement after illness.

Marietta Fleming Ramsour King’s Mountain S. M. Oliver Woman’s Missionary Society W. T. Jenrette Mae Oliver J. J. Oliver Sellers, S. C Charleston S. C R. C.oliver C. F. Henley Sellers W. M Oliver Messi J. S Paul Oliver Helen Oliver Greensboro Hayse Little Rock Hoyt Harrington Anna Bell Harrington Sallie Harrington Sanford Smithboro B.C. Stanfield John Frank Oliver F. F. Purvis Proctorsville

Filipino Hand Embroidered Muslin Underwear Ad

Dear woman who cares for fine work these Filipino handmade garments appeal with sheer Batiste material and delicate patterns. Gowns chemises and combination suits feature Filipino embroidery priced from 2.50 to 7.50 a garment.

New Summer Voiles and Skirtings at Bon Marche

New summer fabrics arrive at Bon Marche with dainty voiles in designs and widths from 36 to 40 inches priced 25 to 50 cents a yard. Voile d Armour silk striped voiles 40 inches wide at 75 cents a yard. New skirtings in gabardine and basket weaves white solids and sport stripes with Japanese Ladder and circle motifs priced 35 to 75 cents per yard.

Bathing Season Opens with New Beach Wear Line

When the beach season opens, this store offers a wide line of bathing wear and accessories. Bathing suits for ladies and children in Mohair, Jersey and Beach Silk in many colors and sizes priced at $1.00 and up. Bathing shoes rubber caps corsets stockings and other items to complete a bathing outfit available now.

Summer Apparel in the Ready-to-Wear Section

The article presents summer dresses in sheer fabrics such as nets, voices, and organdies in white and fashionable colors. It notes sport and conservative designs, wash dresses priced from $6.50 to $25.00, plus white wash skirts and waists from $2.50 up, with pre shrunk fabrics. It mentions Weasts starting at $1.00 including Opera make, appealing to quality garment shoppers.

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