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Wilmington Dispatch

Location

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1916

Page

6

New York Theaters Spotlight Week of Productions and Releases

New York theatergoers see a varied week with revivals and premieres. Major stage attractions include Treasure Island and The Music Master revival drawing large crowds, while films like The Children Pay with Lillian Gish headline a strong upcoming slate. Selznick and partners seek control of a theater chain for extended runs of big productions.

New York Treasure Island Punch and Judy The Harris Marjorie Rambeau Bltings Playhouse Emma Dunn Thirty-ninth Street Theater Bunker Bean Astor Gaiety William Collier the Longacre Lyceum Major Pendennis John Drew Criterion Forty-eighth Street Theater the Baker Cyril Maude Empire Annabelle Republic Ruth Chatterton George David Warfield Kickerbocker Theater Lillian Gish Sahara Garden of Allah Selig Company Helen Ware Thomas Santschi Eugenie Besserer Harry Lonsdale Cecil Holland James Bradbury Robert Warwick Lewis J. Selznick Clara Kimball Young Norman Talmadge Mr. Selznick Herbert Brenon Carl Laermmile

Maysville Notes Report Local Visits Illness Sickness

Maysville New York November notes list residents on sick lists visits by Hiram McDaniel and Robert Wooten, marriages of Edward S. Godwin and Nettie Williams, Mr. J. A. Mattocks visit, Collins family moves, and Mrs. Mary C. Eubanks is gravely ill with tongue cancer.

Maysville N. Y E. P. Godwin Hiram McDaniel Long Point C. H. Mattocks New Bern J. A. Mattocks Silverdale N. C R. O. LaRaque J. H. Young Kuhn Godwin-Williams Robert Wooten Baltimore Edwards Godwin Nettie Williams Jones County Rev E. C. Sell Mary C. Eubanks

American Motors Cars Held Over Tariff Dispute in Buenos Aires

A consignment of motor cars from an American factory arrived in Buenos Aires and the invoice prices were deemed suspiciously low by customs. The finance minister fixed car values higher, but left office before deciding, leaving the vehicles in store awaiting the new minister’s ruling.

Buenos Aires

Oklahoma Municipal League to Convene in Oklahoma City

Oklahoma City hosts the second annual convention of the Oklahoma Municipal League with mayors and city officials from major Oklahoma towns arriving early next week. Prominent speakers will address the gathering as sessions run Monday and Tuesday.

Oklahoma Municipal League Oklahoma City Oklahoma

Postal Telegraph Cable Services Promote Ads Delivery

The notice explains that Postal Telegraph Cable Company's messengers will call for ads with the same quick service used for telegrams and cables. For more information about ads call 176, and for telegraph service contact Postal Telegraph.

Postal Telegraph Cable Company Postal Telegraph

Watchmaker engraver Busbee recommended by jeweler

J T Burke announces Howard T Busbee as a fine watchmaker engraver able to engrave all jewelry promptly. Burke, jeweler at 27 South Front, offers solid gold jewelry for inspection and advertises used adding machines for sale via P O Box 284 and phone numbers.

Howard T. Busbee J. T. Burke South Front Street P. O

Fruit and Produce Dealers Advertisement

A wholesale notice from Bear Produce and Merchandise Company Wilmington NC lists thousands of barrels Malaga grapes several cars oranges grapefruit apples Canadian rutabaga turnips coconuts mixed nuts prunes dates and figs inviting orders from buyers.

Malaga Bear Produce and Merchandise Company Wilmington N. C

Empress Charlotte Still Residing at Bouchout Castle

Telegraaf frontier correspondent reports Empress Charlotte widow of Emperor Maximilian of Mexico continues to live at Bouchout Castle near Brussels. The castle and park remain untouched by Germans and only guards are allowed on the grounds. The Empress, long plagued by insanity, has not been informed of the war and questions arise about why King Albert and Queen Elizabeth no longer visit.

Amsterdam Netherlands Telegraaf Charlotte Maximilian of Mexico Bouchout Brussels Albert Elizabeth

Thanksgiving Day Football Game Promised in Raleigh 1916

A. and M. vs W. and L. slated for Thanksgiving in Raleigh North Carolina on Thursday November 30 1916. Seaboard Air Line offers round trip from Wilmington at 4.00 with tickets on sale November 29 and 30 and limited return by midnight December 1. For details contact city ticket office Orton Hotel building or call 178.

The Progressive Railroad of the South Wilmington N. C Washington D. C Raleigh Chicago Ill Norfolk Wee Seaboard Air Line Railway Company City Orton R. W. Wallace H. E. Pleasants Wilmington North Carolina Richmond U. V

Coast Line Hotel Cafe Ad

Rooms by day week or month at reasonable rates. Meals at any hour. 208 North Front Street. Phone 208 W. 10 6 lmo.

Coast Line North Front Street

Apples Virginia Apples and Bakery Notice On Cleaning

Notice lists apple sales at Grace Street with prices and discounts from John E Walker and Farris Bakery. Also includes radiator repair services by W B Klander and a cold weather cleaning promotion by Enterprise Cleaning and Pressing Works with phone contact. The item reads as a dated Wilmington North Carolina classifieds fragment.

Virginia Grace Street John E. Walker Princess Street

City Market offers quality meats at lower prices

No emperor or finance can buy better meats than we sell here at the prices you pay for quality. Meats not fit for home use will not be sold to customers. Loin steak 25c, round steak 20c, pork 20c. Trial an order and be convinced. O. J. Mintz & Co. City Market. Phone 1245-W.

O. J. Mintz & Co City Market

Carolina Meat Market Price List at Corner Market Streets

Local butcher Carolina Meat Market lists daily meat prices including Round Steak 20c Loin 20c Chuck 15c Rib 17c Stew 12c Lamb and Mutton Chops 20c Veal 20c Liver 15c Native Pork 20c Western Pork 25c Roast Beef 15 to 20c. Free delivery from Corner 1th and Market Streets. Phone 1979-1. Give us a trial and be convinced.

Carolina

Atlantic Coast Line Fare Notices For December Tickets

Proportionate rail fares issued for Washington D C and Norfolk Virginia events. Rivers and Harbors Congress tickets on sale December 3 to 5 with return by December 12. Southern Commercial Congress tickets on sale December 8 to 12 with return by December 13. Information available by phone 760.

Washington, D. C Congress Norfolk Southern Commercial Congress Atlantic Coast Line Standard Railroad South

Wanted One or Two Roomers and Table Boarders

Classified notice seeking tenants at 511 South Front Street and listing various ailments. Includes contact A. C. Neilsen at 109 Dock Street for Frankl’s Eel Oil cures and broad medical claims. Minor OCR date 11-15-11 with product endorsement and sale pitch.

B. F. King South Front Street Neilsen A. C. Neilsen Dock Street

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