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Wilmington Dispatch

Location

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1917

Page

8

Davidson College closes an eventful year in 1917

The eighty first Davidson College session ended with an afternoon ceremony. Rev Dr Leyburn gave the invocation while F M Mitchell Jr of Edisto Island delivered the salutatory. W H Neal spoke in the oratorical contest and H A Campbell won valedictory and the biblical medal. Diplomats and honorary degrees were announced amid a war time attendance.

Davidaun Davidson College E. R. Leyburn Durham F .M. Mitchell, Jr Edisto Island C. B E. Rankin Camp Oglethorpe A. Currie John N. McConnell M. O. Multon Martin Slocum W. A. Withers State A B. College Raleigh Wm. Gilmer Perry Department of English Georgia School of Technology Atlanta Salisbury R. M. Miller Charlotte Board of Trustees G. H. Cartledge University of Chicago Davidson Geo. W. Mackey Mackey

Embargo Endangers Switzerland Says Ritter

Dr. Paul Ritter Swiss minister to the United States warned at the National Conference on Foreign Relations in Long Beach New York that proposed embargo amendments to the Espionage bill could spell disaster for Switzerland. He argued the US misreads Swiss stance toward Germany and warned enacted embargoes might condemn Switzerland to starvation.

Associated Press New York Paul Ritter United States Switzerland Hague National Conference On Foreign Relations of Long Beach N. Y Germany

American barley for our allies

Washington May 30 the administration would ban barley under the food control bill pending in Congress beer would be restricted as barley used for export amounts to about 52 5 million bushels yearly allies in France would consume all available barley for food each exported bushel frees wheat for home use

Associated Press Washington Congress France

Tide Water Power Announces Early Morning Car Change

Tide Water Power Company says starting Saturday this week the 6:30 AM Center departure will move to 6:15 AM. The change affects the morning schedule without mention of additional services or impacts to other routes.

Tidewater Power Company Wilmington Printing Company

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