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Wilmington Dispatch

Location

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1918

Page

5

Vital necessity of saving the babies editorial

The Ladies' Home Journal urges attention to infant mortality, noting 14 of every 100 babies died before first year and contrasting with soldiers in war. It calls for renewed care this spring and summer, reports April feedings and costs, and lists donations and pledges to sustain milk stations through summer.

The Ladies’ Home Journal Milk Station St. Mary’s Guild of C. C. Covington J. K. Wise I. W. Solomon J. L. Sprunt Adolph Weinstein Lyman Delano W. L. Parsley I. Shrier Lily Martin F. W. Woolworth Co F. M. Ross W. A. French J. L. Solomon J. O. Carr T. R. Crown W. H. Sprunt D. L. Gore King’s Daughters Woman’s Auxiliary of St. Andrew’s J. B. Sidbury Robert Ruark Associated Charities Mellins Food Co Mulford Co Bulgaria

Negro urged to stay in the South says Morris at Wilmington rally

Dr. Charles Morris of Norfolk urged blacks to remain in the South during wartime, arguing they are better off there. He spoke at St Stephen's Church in Wilmington, highlighting southern advantages, shipyard employment, and minimal discrimination, urging unity with the nation.

Charles §. Morris Norfolk St. Stephen's Church Morris New York Boston Wilmington Philadelphia J. E. Jackson D.D Thomas Cooper Dr. Morris J. A. Taylor W. H. Sprunt D. L. Gore Charlotte

Baptists Prelim for Seaside Assembly At Harbor Island

Keen Baptist interest marks the fourth annual Baptist Seaside Assembly to meet June 27 to July 4 in Harbor Island auditorium. Officers include John Jeter Hurt of Wilmington as president and Weston Bruner of Raleigh as vice president, with a wide advisory and executive group from North Carolina churches and institutions.

Baptist Seaside Assembly Harbor Island John Jeter Hurt Willmington Weston Bruner Raleigh R. A. McFarland Scotland Neck H. B. Parker Lumberton Lee McB. White Shelby T. J. Lassiter Smithfield D. J. Hunt Cliffside R. D. Caldwell Jno J. A. Powers Kinston D. L. Herring Tomahawk T. S. Franklin Charlotte T. A. Avera Rocky Mount P. L. Carlton Salisbury C. W. Mitchell Aulander W. G. Hall Wilmington R. H. Herring Mount Olive C. C. Smith Durham J. A. Ellis Dunn N. H. Carter Wallace R. F. Y. Pierce D. D New York City North Baptist Church R. B. Garrett Portsmouth First Baptist Church Victor I. Masters Atlanta Home Mission Board W. R. Cullum Wake Forest N. C Wake Forest College W. OD. Hudgins Estill Springs Baptist State Convention E. L. Wolslagel Asheville O. B. Hinnant Margaret Frost Louisville Sunday School Board W. M. Jones W. M. U. Convention Bertha Carroll W. M. A Convention H. T. Pope Lillian Proctor Lumerton

Chautauqua Assembly At Wrightsville Beach

Bay Detroit hotel fire forces over 100 from rooms as damages exceed 200000. The four annual Baptist chautauqua assembly convenes at Harbor Island auditorium Wrightsville Beach offers lectures music and exhibits with registration cards and badges for access. Reverend A L Goodrich directs the Sunday school exhibit while E L Wolslagel leads music with aid from Mrs Wolslagel and a Thomasville orphanage quartet.

Annie Ruth Caldwell Lumberton N. C Thomasville Wrightsville Beach Wilmington Union Station Bay Harbor Island Atlantic City Sunday School Board A. L. Goodrich E. L. Wolslagel Asheville John Jeter Hurt E. LaMigadleton Raleigh, N. C

Caucasus Refuses Cede City to Turkey Amid Air Raids

Moscow reports German airships over Novorossysk and submarines in the harbor as the trans-Caucasian government rejects ceding the port to Turkey. Novorossysk, 320 miles from Batoum, is a key Black Sea port with about 17,000 residents. Some Russian Black Sea fleet ships reportedly sought refuge there after Sebastopol’s capture.

Moscow Novorossysk Turkey Batoum Novorossksy Black Sea Caucasus Novorossynsk Sebastopol

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