Thanksgiving Observance Plans in Wilmington Churches
Churches call for a citywide day of thanks with special orphan collections. President Wilson and Bishop Bickett urged solemn observance. Dr. John Jeter Hurt leads morning services at First Church. The Baptist OrphanageQuartette arrives tonight. five hundred attended last year's First Baptist service.
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Wilson
Indow
Iarlock
Rathwr
John Jeter Hurt
First Haps
Kesler
Baptist
Thomasville
First Baptist Church
Tast
Hurt
Ilfis
Zion
Battefields
Ioxton
Thanksgiving Steam Trip To Fort Caswell Announced
The Steamer Wilmington will run a special Thanksgiving trip to Fort Caswell tomorrow for the football game and athletic events. It will depart Wellington at 30 o'clock and return by around midnight. The round trip fare is 50 Pens.
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Steamer
Wilmington
Tore
Tepmeapr Wilmington
Fort Caswell
Wellington
Hhvene
Burwell Couple’s Ten Sons Serve in British Forces
A Burwell couple has sent ten sons into the British army and navy. The family’s service adds up to 120 years of combined duty with terms ranging from six months to eight years. Two sons have earned promotions and three have sacrificed their lives for their country.
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Burwell
Wall Street
U. S
Beachbound Cars Schedule Tomorrow
Cars run to the Beach tomorrow at hourly half hour intervals from 2:00 to 5:30 p m with departures every 30 minutes starting at 2 pm and final return at 5 30 pm.
Orphanage List and Thanksgiving Charity Noted
The State Board of Charities provides a list of orphanages and homes for the aged and infirm to be remembered on Thanksgiving Day. Entries include Baptist Orphanage in Thomasville, Oxford Orphanage for the Colored, Nazareth Homes, Mountain Orphanage, and many others across North Carolina with respective superintendents. Rabbit Maranville of the Braves applies for Navy enlistment.
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Fsnally
State ‘Board of Charities
Baptist
M. L. Kesler
Thomasville
Methodist
A.8. Barnes
Raleigh
Presbyterian
W. T. Walker
Barnum Springs
Walter Thompson
Winston-Salem
Thompson
W. J. Smith
Charlotte
Methodist Protestant Home
H. A. Garrett
High Point
Oxford Orphan Asylum
R. L. Brown
Oxford
H. P. Cheatham
Christian Orphanage
C. D. Johnson
Elon College
Odd Fellows
O. Ball
Sunt
Goldsboro
Pythian Home
C. W. Pender
Clayton
Eleida
L. P. Compton
Asheville
Children’s Home Society
L. H. Putnam
Greensboro
Nazareth Orphans
W. B. Werner
Crescent
Nazareth
Geo. A. Wood
Mountain
A. H. Temple
Balfour
Falcon
I. M. Clymer
Salem
Petree
Faith Cottage
L. B. Compton
Linds
Pageant of Protestantism draws huge Academy crowd
A large audience filled the Academy of Music last night for The Pageant of Protestantism a two hour series of tableaux tracing the Reformation from John Wycliff to the spread of Protestantism in America led by Rev G W McClannahan and Rev F B Clausen with Lucile Riley solo performances and scenes of Luther Calvin Knox Wesley and Williams. The program praised historical accuracy and educational value with Mrs. Howard B Branch lauded for directing the performances and Rev Clausen noting city support.
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F. B Clausen
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Howard B. Branca
Lucile Riley
John Wycliff
England
John Huss
Prague
Savonarola
Luther
F. B. Clausen
Ursula, Cotta
Worms
A. D. McClure
St. Andrée v
Calvin
Kaos
Geneva
John Knox
Mary
Queen of Scots
Greyfriars
Scotland
William H. Milton
St. James' Episcopal Church
Latimer
Ridley
Manteo
Roanoke Island
Methodist
John
Charles Wesley
M. T. Plyler
Grace Methodist Church
John Wesley
Epworth
George Whitfield
Holy Club
Oxfordiversity
Francis Asbury
J. J. Hurt
First Baptist Church
William Cary
Roger Williams
America
Charles Spengeon
New England
William Penn
Pennsylvania
Roger Raikes
Gloucester
Katherine Wollers
Columbia
Liberty
Wilmington City Council Seeks Parking Rule and Firework Ban
City Council morning session approves minutes and burns bond coupons. A new parking ordinance limits machines to one hour and a half and places within 18 inches of the curb. A uniform lens ordinance is planned. Fireworks and munitions ingredients are banned within the city with a $10 penalty per offense. sales outside the city allowed.
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Lance
W. D. McCaig
City of
Wilmington
United States
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Braves
Boston
Navy
Academy of Music
Fost
Jesus
G W. McClannahan
St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church
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SMITH
Wilmington Motor Ot, Inc
Robert G. Barr
Phon St
Dock Steel
Cfhones
Tbs Paich
North Carolina Corporation’Commission of the
Wilmington Savings & Trust
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New Hanover
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Lyman Delano
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