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Wilmington Dispatch

Location

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1916

Page

5

Cranmer Sums Up Democratic Progress In State Speech

Democratic Senatorial candidate Eri. H. Cranmer of Southport spoke on state and national issues at Winter Park school, praising regional banking, federal rural credits, and the New Hanover administration while critiquing Republicans. Major Little and Maj. Grant introduced him. local turnout was modest but enthusiastic. Cigar Shortage notes followed.

Thomas Jefferson Eri. H. Cranmer Southport Winter Park Teddy Brunswick Cranmer New York Federal Reserve Banking System Charles B. Aycock Robert B. Glenn Mr. Cranmer W. W. Kitchen Mr. Glenn Locke Craig Bickett Frank A. Vanderlip Craner Hughes New York Sun W. A. McGirt C. C. Cashwell Democratic Executive Committee Cashwell New Hanover Maj Joseph W. Little Major Little School House Better Democrats Grant

Winter Park School to Seek Extra Teacher at Board Meeting

Winter Park residents urged the County Board of Education to add an additional teacher to the three already at the school. With 122 students in three rooms, patrons say class size is too large and demand better facilities as the board meets Monday afternoon to decide.

Winter Park School Winter Park County Board of Education Board of Education Ment

Missionary Society District Meeting at Rose Hill

The Woman's Missionary Society of the Wilmington District of the North Carolina Conference meets at Rose Hill October 11 and 12 with speakers including Mrs. M. H. Shepherd. Programs feature devotions, reports, committees, and stewardship talks led by local members and Rev. B. H. Black. Opportunity ads for made-to-measure clothes and Scout Shoes are noted.

Woman's Missionary Society Rose Hill W. F. Murphy Wallace N. C Wilmington North Carolina J. H. Boney H. J. Faison M. O. Shepherd J. M. Rhodes

Schutt Brothers Dissolve and Reconstitute Partnership

Notice of dissolution states the partnership of L. Schutt, George C. Schutt and Theodore C. H. Schutt in Schutt Brothers dissolves. W. L. Schutt and George C. Schutt will continue the business at Ninth and Bladen streets Wilmington under the same name. All debts become payable to the new firm. existing obligations will be settled by the new Schutt Brothers firm. Dated October 6, 1916.

L. Schutt George C. Schutt Theodore _C. H. Schutt Schutt Brothers W. L W. L. Schutt Theodore C. H. Schutt

North Carolina WCTU Holds 34th Convention Highlights Prohibition Push

The 34th annual NC WCTU session concluded at First Baptist with a demonstration titled The Progress of Prohibition. Delegates vote for next convention site Elizabeth City Goldsboro Bethel pending March planning. Resolutions urge national constitutional prohibition and various anti liquor measures including a Frances Willard Memorial Day and higher age of consent.

North Carolina Woman’s Christian Tempérance Union First Baptist Church Toyda Elizabeth City Goldsboro Bethel J. B. Scarboro Greensboro Goodwin Indianapolis Ind General State Board Congress Frances Willard Porto Rico Africa Woman’s Missionary Societies United States Fayetteville Anti-Saloon League National Organization For National First Presbyterian Church Grace Methodist Church Rotary Club J. J. Hurt First Baptist

Wilmington Rotary hosts visitors after convention closing feature

Delegates toured New Hanover County in an automobile ride arranged by the Wilmington Rotary Club with Dr George K Patterson in charge. A later note announces Snug Haven New Hanover county post office with William O Sheppard appointed postmaster serving Villa View and Wrightsville from J O Hinton's home.

Wilmington William O. Shepperd Snug Haven New Hanover County William O. Sheppard Villa View Wrightsville Seagate J. O. Hinton

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