Moonlit Verse and Town Notes Across Wilmington
A verse fragment by John Jordan Douglass opens with moonlit imagery and autumn scenes. The notice sheet details daily moves: residents traveling to Sanford Richards Montgomery Raleigh Rocky Point Whiteville Petersburg and more, with social events at East Wilmington Mothers Improvement Club and St James Episcopal. Also reported are Red Cross suppers, a forthcoming wedding at 517 Orange Street, and a Syrian evening program at the YWCA with multiple biblical tableaux and local attendees.
Fuel Administration Sets Priority Coal Car Orders
After two weeks of talks with coal operators railroad representatives and others the fuel administration announced a series of orders to distribute coal on a priority basis and regulate coal car movement. The Pennsylvania railroad serving about 709 mines will have its needs met and similar orders for other lines will follow with government domestic users utilities and commercial organizations prioritized. Government coal must not be interfered with and munitions plants and life essential firms may receive special priority.
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Associated
Washington
Aof
Fuel Administration
Pennsylvania Railroad
Red Cross Work Rooms Set To Open Tomorrow
The Red Cross rooms on the second and eighth floors of the Murchison National Bank Building will operate tomorrow from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. and officials hope for strong worker attendance.
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Red Cross
Murchison National Bank
Realty Transfers Record of Deeds Filed Today
Real estate transfers show J. O. Reilly and wife with P. F. B. Price to H. L. Dixon for 100 dollars and other value a lot on the east side of Wighthy street 55 feet north of Marstellar 355 by 122 feet similar lot moved by R. L. Johnson and wife to J. O. Reilly and P. F. B. Price. W. A. McGowan and wife to Bot Huggins for one dollar and other considerations a lot in Price’s Alley.
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J. O. Reilly
P. Fr
RB. Price
H. L. Dixon
Wighthy Street
Marstellar
P. F. B. Price
W. A. McGowan
Bot Huggins
Price
Prices Rise Monday For Cigars And Cigarettes
The United Cigar Store reports from New York that many popular cigarette and tobacco brands will see price increases effective Monday. Cigar prices have already risen, with Durham factory dispatches noting smaller cigarette and tobacco packs will cost the same as before. Liggett Myers officials have not yet announced their plans to offset rising production and marketing costs.
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United Cigar Store
New York
Durham
American Tobacco Company
Liggett-Myers Company
Fatima
Chesterfield
Piedmont
Local Mentions From The City Scene
Special Agent Dorsey E. Phillips will be out of the city for a few days this week. F. W. Bellois Jr of Brooklyn has gone to Spartanburg to visit friends at the camp. Herbert McClammy, prominent Wilmington lawyer, has returned from business trips to New York and Philadelphia.
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Dorsey E. Phillips
F. W. Bellois, Jr
Brooklyn
N. Y
C. B. Pellois
Spartanburg
Herbert McClammy
Wilmington
New York
Philadelphia
How Old Are You By Your Hair
A cosmetic ad extols hair health and youth, arguing hair age betrays vitality. It promotes Parisian sage as a dandruff remedy that nourishes roots, boosts growth, and adds shine, promising easy grooming and a pleasing appearance.
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Girouz’s
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John Jordan Douglass
Blerheis
R. V. Green
Sanford
Mary Smith
Montgomery
Pessie Hindson
Wallace
W. T. Lyerly
Ivanhoe
Maggie Davidson
Raleigh
Lula Parker
Rocky Point
C. B. Powell
W. G. Perkins
Evelyn
Mildred Missouri
White Ville
C. J. Kelletway
Chestnut Street
Winoca Terrace
Mothers’ Improvement Club of
East Wilmington
C. J. Rogers
Memphis
Fenn
Rocky Mount
Allen J. Black
W. S. Baxter
Petersburg
Major Black
317 Infantry
Camp Lee
St. James Episcopal Church
Episcopal Church
Thomas C. Darst
Susanne Wesley
Trinity Methodist Church
George S. Browne
Woollcott Avenue
Temple of Israel
Mist’ Yilisebet Pride
Cornelius P. Shanahay
Eliza
Misla Bellamy
Columbia
S. C
Lottie Cleaper
the Red Cross
W. L. I Armory
A. O. Schuster
Shubrick Hashagen
Frederick Ernest Hashagen
Carrie Bradford
Edmund Templar Shubrick
Orange Street
North Carolina
Red Cross Society
Harper Memorial
Fort
Bertha Rothschild
William Pissinger
C. C. Birmingham
Linda Anders
W. P. Toon
W. Rehder
Red Cress Society Sg
Religious Work Committee
Rebecca
Isaac
Myrtle Mault
Elizabeth McClure
Miriam
Phiroah
Moses
Annie Davis
Maude Foy
Arabella Gore
Samson
Delilah
Katherine King
Kenneth Davis
Ruth
Naomi
Margaret Worth
Maude Fey
Josie Fey
Samuel
Eleanor Koch
David
Miss McClure
Solomon
Queen of Sheba
Martha Vashall
H. L. Wollers
Queen Esther
Muriel Everitt
King Ahasuerus
George Strickland
Mordecai
Marie Dreher
Wooltex
Jack Co Young Women's
Pee Bret
Belk-Williams
Batiste
Brighton
Messaline
Nces
Nottingham
Selk Williams
A Bae
Coats
J. W. H. Fitch’s Cash Department Store
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