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Wilmington Dispatch

Location

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1917

Page

8

Splendid Address in Wilmington Marks Quadricentennial Reform

A large Wilmington audience heard Dr. Carl Edgar Grammer of Philadelphia lecture at Grace Methodist Church on the Protestant Reformation centennial celebration. He traced Luther’s revolt against Rome, the rise of major Protestant bodies, and praised open Bibles, married clergy, and mass education while urging a new reformer to curb modern church abuses.

Wilmington Grace Methodist Church Carl Edgar Grammer St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church Philadelphia Dr. Grammer Martin Luther Church of Rome Rome John Calvin Wesleys Hyter Tao Ishrdlu

Mexican federals meet a reverse in cavalry campaign

Juarez, Nov 26 Associated Press reports that General Eduardo Hernandez halted his cavalry drive against Villa northeast of Chihuahua City. He reportedly faced a stronger Villa force near Falomir by the Conchos River and canceled troop movements from Juarez. Ongoing unrest in various states is also noted at the border.

Associated Press Juarez Mex Eduardo Hernandez Villa Chihuahua City Hernandez Falomir Conchos River

The Vice Presidents To Manage Pool

Washington Nov. 26 Government operation of railways was being considered if pooling fails to relieve congestion on Eastern roads. The operating committee of vice presidents of Eastern lines met with the railroad war board to perfect pooling plans for trackage and equipment. If results are achieved, no further steps are needed. Congressional action would be required only if government operation is chosen.

Associated Press Washington Eastern Lines Railroad War Board

Mrs De Saulles Describes Early Life and Marriage Details

In the Murpfer trial Mrs. De Saulles testifies about an 1911 meeting with De Saulles in Chile and their Paris nuptials, noting securities inherited from her father and given to him. She recalls buying a revolver for protection and recounts letters from Bethlehem and Washington with affectionate phrases.

New York Blazca Errazuriz Amalia Errazuriz William de Saulles Phineas Seaman Chile Vina del Mar Utterhart Mrs. de Sueees United States Larchmont N. Y Dada

Miss Tatiana Romanoff Heads to United States

Associated Press reports Tatiana Nocolaevia Romanoff second daughter of exiled Emperor Nicholas Romanoff escaped Siberia via a fictitious marriage to a former chamberlain’s son and will arrive in New York in December chaperoned by an Englishwoman as part of Russian relief work. Letters from the princess reveal personal anxieties and affectionate notes to her husband.

Associated Press New York Tatiana Nocolaevia Romanoff Nicholas Romanoff Russia Siberia United States Tobolsk Harbin Manchuria Japan Pacific Daniel Frehisean Ivan Muredny Thomas Darlington

Metal Trades Begin Three Day Session In Buffalo

Fifty delegates from the Metal Trades department of the American Federation of Labor meet in Buffalo to address war materials and shipyard production issues. They will report to the National Council of Defense and consider wage questions for Pacific coast shipyard workers. Committees were formed and adjournment followed.

Associated Press Buffalo N. Y Metal Trades Department American Federation of Libor Adjustment Board National Council of Defense Vericens Metal Trades Unions Federation James O'Connell Pacific Coast Seattle Portland San Francisco

Georgia Negroes Join Conservation Effort at State College

At Sayaanah Georgia State Industrial College for colored youths a large meeting gathered prominent Negro workers from across Georgia. Hoover Food Council representative H. C. Culbertson spoke as a telegram from President Woodrow Wilson arrived urging farmers to boost food production and conserve resources for the war effort.

Sayaanah Georgia State Industrial College For Colored Georgia H. C. Culbertson Hoover Food Council Woodrow Wilson R. R. Weight

Trotzky Takes Steps for an Armistice

Petrograd reports Foreign Minister Trotzky sent a note to neutral power diplomats outlining measures toward an armistice. The message says immediate peace is demanded in all lands and that Russia relies on worker support in the drive for peace.

Associated Presss Petrograd Leon Trotzksy Bolsheviki Gibinet

South furniture men converge for warehousemen association meet

Delegates from numerous southern states gathered in Atlanta for the annual convention of the Southeast Furniture Warehousemen's Association. The sessions run three days with discussions on trade and industry issues shaping regional commerce.

Associated Presa Atlanta South Seutpesa Furniture Warehousement Associatinn

Anglo French troops join Italian armies in battle vicinity

The article describes Anglo French forces now with Italian armies near the front. Soldiers carry rifles blankets packs and rations while expressing fatigue from long marches. Italian bands have joined the action and the combined troops display organization and readiness as they approach the battle line.

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