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Wilmington Dispatch

Location

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1916

Page

2

Local society notes and sports chatter from Wilmington area

Bolton visitors fill social pages with hotel stays and guests as Blue Ridge Club meets YWCA. Yale, Harvard and Colgate cited in Brown football outlook. Zulu Kid vs Wilde for flyweight title eyed in London. Newark and Washington League and training camp chatter, plus Yale star Legore tops gridiron chatter.

Burns Andover Yale Harvard Colgate Brown Jimmy Wilde London Fred Tenney Newark Princeton

Bible Class Addresses At First Baptist Church

A lawyer and Bible student will address a Sunday morning class on the "cis of the Apostles" at the First Baptist Church Sousiness Men’s Bible Class. The Girls' Friendly Society hosts a candy sale on Market Street to aid the Holiday house.

First Baptist Church Sousiness Association of the Girls’ Friendly Society Market Street Girls’ Friendly Society

John Robinson Shows Bring Two Daily Performances To Wilmington

The John Robinson Ten Big Shows return to Wilmington Monday for their eighty-ninth season. The circus features a vast tented complex with a free street parade, a large animal roster, secret-service style security, and multiple acts across two daily performances amid rainproof canvas and festive pageantry.

Wilmington John Robinson Robinson Trompers Elks Masons Odd _ Fellows Woodmen Maccabees Pythians Eagles George Godfrey Circus Secret Hawkshaws America Robinson Circus United States

Baptist Church Services and Schedules

Multiple Baptist churches announce Sunday School at 11 15 am and 8 45 am. Pastor Rev John Jeter Hurt speaks at 11 am and 7 50 pm with subjects Safety First and The Greatest Lawyer That I Have Known. Prayer meetings midweek and various youth programs listed. visitors welcome.

Baptist Delgado Mission George R. Stuart Calvary J. A. Sullivan J. W. Hollis Sao B Y. P

Major A. B. Waldron Inspects Harbor Project at Lookout

Major A. B. Waldron has gone to Lookout to inspect the Harbor of Refuge being constructed there. Mr. Nicholas Fettel of Sandusky Ohio is visiting his son J. A. Fettel at 307 North Sixth Street. At 85, Mr. Fettel remains in good health and will spend the winter here.

A. BE. Waldron Ape Lookout

SPECIAL CAR SERVICE to Circus Grounds

Advertisement notes a special car service to Circus Grounds with details to be found in the paper.

Circus Grounds Advt

Sermons and Services at St Pauls and St Matthews

Rev F B Clausen preaches at St Pauls on I Am the Life during the final sermon in the series with 11 am and 8 pm services and Sunday School at 3 30 pm. St Matthews English Evangelistic at Fourth and Harnett hosts noon service and 7 30 pm home mission reform service with Sunday School at 10 am. Lutherans meet Wednesday at 8 pm on My Favorite Verse. Everyone invited.

Market Sixth Streets F. B. Clausen St. Matthews English Evangelistic Fourth and Harnett Street G.W. McClanahan

Dock Street Church Services Led by Rev J E Reynolds

Preaching at 11 a m and 7 30 p m by the pastor Rev J E Reynolds. Morning subject Paul Before Felix. Evening subject Reconciliation. Sunday School at 10 a m Christian Endeavor at 6 45 p m. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 8. Public invited to attend all services.

Dock Street J. E. Reynolds Paul Felix Christian Endeavor

Church Services At Several Downtown Congregations

Grice corner Fourth and Grace hosted Rev M T Plyler with services at 11 am and 7 30 pm and a morning communion. Bladen Street Pastor Pate led 11 am and 7 30 pm services with 3 30 pm Sunday School and a 10 am mass meeting. Fifth Avenue Rev J H Shore conducted 11 am and 7 30 pm services with sermons on Gods name and moral collapse. Sunday School at 9 45 am. Epworth League canceled due to a lecture. Winter an J Herbert Miller presented 11 am service with Sunday School at 4 am in the new church. all invited to worship.

Fifth Avenue J. H. Shore God Epworth League George Stuart Ermanent J. Herbert Miller Ipenerah

Presbyterian services announced for weekend schedule

The Presbyterian church lists tomorrow’s service at 7 30 with Sunday School at 9 20 am. A weekly prayer meeting is set for Thursday evening at 7 30. A cordial invitation is extended to the community to attend these services.

Winter Park Notice Of Church Event Attendance

Rev. Andrew J. Howell reports no sermon tomorrow as the congregation will attend the open air service of the Methodist church at 11 o clock. Sunday School follows at 3 50 in the afternoon and weekly prayer meeting is set for Wednesday evening at 7 45. Public invitation extended.

Winter Park Andrew J. Howell Methodist Church

Church Notices for St Pauls St Johns and St James

Sunday services at St Pauls include Sunday School 9 45 a m Holy communion and sermon 11 a m Evening prayer 8 p m Rev E DeF Heald Jr rector. St Johns Third and Red Cross services 11 a m baptism communion 11 a m Sunday School 4 p m Evening prayer 8 p m. St Johns Mission 1313 North Fourth Sunday School 9 30 a m Wednesday services 7 30 p m J Edwin Bunting superintendent. St James services 11 a m sermon and communion 11 a m Evening prayer 5 p m People’s service 7 30 p m All seats free.

St. Paul’s Sixteenth Market E. Def. Heald, Jr St. John's Third Red Cross W. E. Cox Ctor St. John’s Mission North Fourth Street J. Edwin Bunting St. James W. M. Milton D. D G. F. Hill

First Mass and Services at St Marys Pro Cathedral

St Marys Pro Cathedral at Fifth and Anne streets hosts a first mass at 7 p m followed by high mass at 10 30 a m vesper sermon and benediction at 7 p m Very Rev C Dennen rector leads the services.

St. Mary’s Pro-Cathedral Fifth and Anne Streets P. m C. Dennen

Parade of Electrical Devices Ties to Corn Show

Wilmington plans a week long Electrical Prosperity celebration from December 2 to 9. Raymond Hunt leads the committee as preparations accelerate for electrical parades in conjunction with the Corn Show next Wednesday to attract regional attendance.

Wilmington Raymond Hunt

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