World Series Style Amid Boston Brooklyn Matchup
In Wilmington readers are invited to notice the flair of Brooklyn pitcher Leonard on the mound and Braves batter Johnson as Ty Cobb also shows style. The ad promotes I Shrier's linking custom clothing from the International Tailoring Company with suits from 15 to 35 dollars and expert fitters offering personal service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Brooklyn
Leonard
Carrigan
Johnson
Braves
Geri
Ty Cobb
Wilmington
International
International Tailoring Company
I. Shrier
South
Advt
Toler Boy Still Moot New Bern October 6
New Bern reports no trace of Lloyd Toler a ten year old white boy who fled the city while en route to Greensboro for reform school custody. Police watch persists as mother failed to place him with a probation officer and suspicion places him in or near Norfolk Virginia with a sister. Freight car shortages affect shipping with cotton and tobacco delayed. La Grange firms hold hundreds of bales awaiting cars. Oyster season opens but local supply is small and quality poor though expected to improve. outsiders supply many oysters to New Bern with ready sales.
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New Bern
Lloyd Toler
Greensboro
Toler
North Carolina
la Grange
Squabble over Fish Gauged Sparks Sino Japanese Clash
At Chengchiatun August 13 a price dispute over a fish led to fighting between Chinese and Japanese soldiers. Eleven Chinese and multiple Japanese died or were wounded. Japanese officers sought entry to Chinese barracks, a clash followed, and both sides backed off after the magistrate was held hostage and Chinese troops withdrew five miles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mukden
Chengchi Atung
Chiense
Chengchiatun
City Sewerage Bills Discount Offer
Citizens owe the city for sewerage charges are warned no discount will be given after the tenth of the current month. Prompt payment will save ten percent.
Brisk Customer Demands Roast Beef Not Bone
A businesslike man enters a butcher shop and orders a roasting piece of beef. The cut, mostly bone, is weighed, but the customer protests that he is being handed bone rather than meat.
Notice of Sale of Stock Pledged by Authority
Public notice of sale by Bank of Pembroke of twenty five shares of Wilmington Beach Corporation stock par value 100 each. Sale at New Hanover County Courthouse on October 27 1916 at 12 noon for cash. Note by C E Greenmyer dated November 25 1914 for 2500 defaulted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Greenmyer
Court House
New Hanover County
Wilmington Beach Corporation
Bank OF Pembroke
C. E. Greenamyer
W. B. Cooper
Notice of Trust and Payment Default on Stock Certificate
Based on authority in a note by C. E. Greenamyer dated November 23, 1914, and default in payment, the 1916 certificate for 100.00 par value shares of Twenty Monting Beach Corporation is declared in arrears. The document bears W. B. Cooper as of October 7, 1916, detailing certificate No. 9 and the callable status of the stock.
ANOTHER STORM MAY BE BREWING
Washington reports no evidence of yesterday disturbance near Yucatan channel but indicates possible development of a new disturbance over the northern Windward Islands. Notice to Mariners states Charleston Gas and Bell Buoy 1 and Sumter Shoal Gas Buoy 21, extinguished October 5, will be relighted as soon as practicable per Lighthouse Inspector H. L. Beck.
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Washington
Weather Bureau
Yucatan Channel
Windward Islands
Charleston
Sumter Shoal
H. L. Beck
Charler*on
New Series Openings At Han Over Building and Loan
The Han over Building and Loan Association opens a new series Saturday October 7. Shares are 25 cents, with ten series matured and none over 330 weeks. The association earns over 7 percent net and pays all taxes. Books open at Wilder's Real Estate, 207 Princess Street.
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Carolina’ Building and Loan Association
L. W. Moore
Sec'y
Princess
Mechanics Home Association
the Mechanics
Walker Taylor
W. M. Cumming
Princess Street
Hanover Building and Loan Association
Wilder’s
Bulbs and Bulbous Stock For Fall Planting
The Florist Will Redder advertises a full stock of bulbs including Paper White Narcissus Roman Hyacinths Dutch Hyacinths all colors Princeps Empress Van Soin Tulips Crocus Kreezias and Sacred Lily Bulbs. Call or phone Will Redder The Florist at 46 for orders and inquiries.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Shrier
Toler Boy
Thos. D. Meares
Gene Byrnes
Civil Service Examinations
Scranton
CUT Rate Tire
Carolinas
Fisk
Baender
Goodyear
Gordon
Diamond
E. Trade Street
Charlotte
N. C
Coast Line Hotel
North Front Street
KODAK
H. Dempt
Rocky Mount
N.C
Barber
Durham Barber College, Inc
Durham
Cantwell Lumber Company
Front
Meares
FORD
W. D. McMillan, Jr
North Second Street
B. Wise
Fire Board
Stove Pipe
W. B. Klander
O. J. Mintz & Co
Bear Produce and Merchandise Co
L. C. Smith
Ithaca
Lefever
Fox Baker
Remington
Uncle Charles
South Front Street
Castle Street Furniture Co
Castle Street
Batson’s
Pfione
Postal Telegraph Cable Company
Postal Telegraph
Kidder Street
Charlotte Telegraphy School
Gordon's
Royal Arcanum
B. O. E. Box
Florida
Orange
Cook & Co
Gastonia
Carolina Apartments
J. G. Wright & Son
R. B. Moore
J. D. Bender
Third and Castle
Norfolk
Batson
Market Street
W. L. Moore
Chicago
Ill
Dock St
Orange St
Nun
North 6Th St
Chestnut
Grace
North Fourth
South 2Nd St
South 4Th
Red Cross
South Front
Chestnut St
South 17Th
Perry Ave
Ann St
Woolcott Ave
Campbell
So. 8Th
H. F. Wilder
Motte
Leon, L. Motte
Church Street
W.B. Cooper &Co
Sto
South Second Street
Phong
Builders’ Supplies
W. B. Thorpe and Company
Water and
Ann Streets
Peoples’ Savings Bank
Wilmington, N. C
the Murchisor National Bank
H. C. M.queen
C. S. Grainger
J. W. Grainger
J. W. Grainger, JR
Ase
J. W. Yates
W. S. Johnson
Cashier
M. F. Allen
la Vpabe
C. W. Yates
VuLcad
The
Tide. Water Power CO
American Bank &Trust Company
Bank At Front
Market Sts
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