Health officials keep Colonial apartment quarantine in place
Dr. Nesbitt confirms infantile paralysis situation unchanged with no new cases. Special officer J C Sykes guards the Colonial as families who moved away may be quarantined where they are. Quarantine may lift next Sunday if no new cases develop. building exits sealed and fumigation completed.
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Nesbitt
Colonial Apartments
Mr. Nesbitt
Colonial House
J. C. Sykes
The
Colonial
Little Chandler Boy
James Walker Memorial Hospital
Sykes
Knights of Pythias Leader to Speak at Clarendon Lodge
Mr. Henry M. Roberts State Organizer of the Knights of Pythias will visit Clarendon Lodge this evening. He will discuss the condition of the orders statewide and is expected to draw interest from Pythians citywide. Attendees are urged not to miss the talk.
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Henry M. Roberts
K. of P
Knights of Pythias
Clarendon Lodge
Roberts
Wilmington Delegates Attend St Louis Episcopal Convention
Bishop Thomas C. Darst of East Carolina and Mrs. Darst Rev. Dr. William H. Milton rector of St. James church and Archdeacon T. P. Noe travel to St Louis for the forty fourth triennial Protestant Episcopal Convention. The fiftieth anniversary of Bishop Tuttle's election to the Episcopate at Missouri is a featured event.
Pamlico District Convention Set at Dock Street Church
The Pamlico District Convention will convene October 28 and 29 at the Dock Street Christian Church. Members anticipate a large turnout with prominent ministers from the district in attendance. The State Convention of the Disciples of Christ will meet in Kingston November 13 to 16 with a strong attendance expected and an unusually interesting program planned.
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Dock Street
Seaboard Cuts Rates Expanding Reach to Robeson County
Seaboard reduced railroad rates for the Corn Show extend into Robeson County for the first time, a policy officials say will boost attendance and heighten interest in a larger livestock exhibit than in past years. Elkton previously capped the rate, but this year the scope widens to emphasize the event as a major feature.
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Seaboard
Robeson County
East Carolina
Elkton
Local mayor and council races draw distinct candidates
A long looming municipal election to choose a mayor and three councilmen sparks strong interest alongside county state and national races. Mayor P Q Moore likely seeks a second term while Councilman B A Merritt may oppose him. Recorder Empie denies candidacy. Ward contests loom with Jones Boesch Cashwell Shepherd, and others eyed for Fourth Sixth Ward seats, signaling a highly competitive election.
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P. Q. Moore
B. A. Meritt
Messrs. Moore
Merritt
Brooke G. Empie
Empie
W. F. Jones
Jones
Walter Boesch
C. C. Cashwell, Esq
L. L. Shepard
J. M. Hall
John R. Murchison
H. C. Gaddis
J. Haughton James
W. P. McGlaughon
W. D. McCaig
McCaig
Coast Guard Transfers Announced for Seminole and Bear
Captain P. H. Uberroth will transfer from the Seminole to command the Bear. Captain F. J. Haake will take command of the Seminole, now under Uberroth. Changes take effect mid November. Uberroth on leave, due back soon, praised by crew.
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Will
Cutter Bear
Capt. E
Seminole
P. H. Uberroth
Coast Guard
Bear
F. J. Haake
Chicago
Aberroth
San Diego
San Francisco
Uberroth
Philadelphia
Rounding Into Form Promises Strong Wrestling Season
Wilmington and other Carolina cities expect a robust winter wrestling scene as many local and visiting wrestlers prepare. Fritz Hanson reports Gunner J. B. McGurley of Fort Caswell is nearing peak shape while Hanson trains in New Hampshire after Labor Day injury. Fans may see Ed Lewis Strawler and Doctor Roller in action with Jack Ross among possible winter visitors.
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Wilmington
Carolina
Fritz Hanson
Gunner J. B. McGurley
Fort Caswell
Hanson
New Hampshire
Columbia
Jack Ross
Strawler
Ed Lewis
Doctor Roller
Ministers Plan Go to Church Movement in Wilmington
Wilmington ministers discussed a broad Go to Church movement at the regular weekly Ministerial Association meeting held yesterday at Grace Methodist church. Rev. M. T. Plyler of Grace Methodist presented a paper on Why Men go to Church and led discussion on ways and means to advance the campaign.
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Wilmington
Ministerial Association
Grace Methodist Church
M. T. Plyler
Veteran North Western engineer reaches 70 birthday
H A Read of St Paul Minn oldest locomotive engineer in North Western railroad reaches age seventy today and soon retires under pension rules. A Cleveland native he moved to Iowa young and served in an Iowa regiment during the Civil War. Read has spent forty eight years with the company and thirty eight years as an engineer.
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St. Paul, Minn
H. A. Read
North- Western Railroad
Cleveland
Cape Fear Country Club Holds Annual Meeting
The Cape Fear Country Club reported strong finances and bright prospects as golf links progress toward a December 15 completion. Officers were re-elected for a third term except Capt. J W Carmichael who was not returned. new greens captain is J C McEachin and tennis captain G E Kidder. A special car shuttled members to East Wilmington and back.
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Cape Fear
Carmichael
Wilmington
J. F. Sears
John R. Murchison
R. C. James
J. C. McEachin
Greens
George E. Kidder
W. A. French
J. F. Roache
Wilson Campaign Fund Grows With Local Donations
Local Democrats reported eighty five dollars toward President Wilson's re election campaign raising the grand total to 2412 25. County Democratic Executive Committee head McGirt called small gifts a sign of broad public support and noted contributions from officers and residents, including a New York donor. The list of contributors and amounts accompanied the report as final totals were tallied.
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Wilson
McGirt
Democratic Executive Committee
New York
Masonic Temple
D. H. Howes, Jr
O. T. Wallace
Emily H. Howes
J.T. Hughes
BE. T. Craig
J. L. Hart
J. S. Hinnant
J. T. Simmons
G. R. Turner
N. N. Helms
W. E. Bate
F. L. Smith
J. S. Grimes
F. S. Cooper
H. H. McKeithan
S. D. Strickland
C. Maglenn
A. Gounell
S. A. Jones
J. A. King
Sidney Jones
F. M. Holley
D. W. Loring
T. L. Hormsby
J. W. West
W. L. Jones
R. L. Cobb
D. Farmer
C. H. Farrell
D. P. McGlaughon
L. W. Hollingsworth
J. F. Rodgers
F. G. Mathis
L. F. Mathis
J. D. Robinson
H. F. Wortham
C. W. Clark
Gc, Scott
J. BE. Li
P. Wade
J. R. Chadwick
J. W. Liles
H. J. Bland
Paul Pate
E. R. Love
Cc. A. Bradshaw
W. J. Southerland
Oscar Williams
R. C. Smith
B. BE. Lee
J. A. Hill
D. M. Carter
Cc. Capps
N. G. Webb
R. T. Watkins
D. A. Matthews
W. Rice
R. A. Elmore
N. G. Neely
H. Albro
S. W. Carroll
A. J. Lee
B. A. Cunningham
H. R. Carroll
Lewis Harper
N. G. Thompson
S. M. Spencer
W. A. Jones
R. BE. McCullough
Fred Edwards
A. Casteen
R. Lb. Allen
George Autry
L. L. Bradshaw
G.L. Donald
W. M. Brinson
S. Matthis
W. B. Evans
S. Alexander
J. Cheshire
Ic. Leon
C.D. Hogue, Esq
W. P. McGlaughon
E. Bancroft
H. Mack Godwin
W. G. James
J. P. Herring
Great to be a Circus Kid in Wilmington Show
A vivid ode to John Robinson's Ten Big Shows praising circus thrills. The article notes Wilmington dates November 6 with two performances at 2 and 8 p m. Doors open an hour early and a three mile street parade departs the show grounds at 10 o'clock.
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John Robinson
John Robbinson
Jakes
Wilmington
Monster Zoological Paradise
St Jacobs Oil Promises Quick Back Pain Relief
An old advertisement touts St Jacobs Oil as a quick cure for backache lumbago sciatica and rheumatism. It claims a small trial bottle applied to the back relieves soreness within fifty counts and is safe with no skin burning.
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St. Jacobs
Strollers Quartet Delights Audience at St Andrew's Church Fair
A lively Strollers Quartet performed for a fair crowd at St Andrew's Presbyterian Church last night. Attendees enjoyed the music in a warm, communal church fair atmosphere.
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St. Andrew's Church
St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church
St Johns Lodge No 1 Masons Meet in Evening Session
St John s Lodge No 1 A F and A M holds a stated communication this Tuesday at 8 o clock sharp to consider all business. Grand Lodge Lecturer J W Rowell will be present and meet every Mason in the city. All Masons welcome by order of the Master A S Holden Secretary.
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Grand Lodge
J. W. Rowell
Holden
Sec’y
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Princess Street
Scott’s Hill Credit Union
Scott's Hill School House
G. A. Huggins
L. A. Cavil
R. L. Foy
J. T. Culbreth
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