Governor Bickett to Speak on Patriotism in Wilmington
Governor Bickett will address Wilmington audiences on patriotism and civic duty at the Academy of Music Friday evening at 8 30. The governor, visiting with reception plans in flux, is expected to draw a large crowd and outline war aims and national resolve.
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Academy of Music
Amati
Thomas WI
Ani
Mora
Niy Jion
Wilmington
Jus Com
Hove
Dickett
C. McQueen
Klarber Island
The
Baptist Seasies
Bickett
Wellington
Golf Season Opens at Fear Country Club
Additions and updates mark the season as Fear Country Club plans its nine hole course revamp. A new road linking the camp ground to the links is set for completion, with Mr J F Sea as club president and Mr Tage MeeSiv as pro in charge. George Kidder named tennis captain and new committee members include Maes creweh and Jesse Rowehelieve.
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Additi
Lesatrh
Fear Country Club
Delgad
Rai
Hugh MacRae Jie
Tie Cenpike
Links
Cati Connetion
J. F. Sea
Tage MeeSiv
Wid Peetrely Auzgin
Fey Ir Ony
PMD
TSO Gap Eesay
George FE Kidder
Maes 'Creweh
Jesse
Wilmington High School Football Tryouts At Hilton Park
Four classes select varsity eleven from promising candidates as practice heats up at Hilton Park. Sophomores and juniors will form one squad to face seniors and freshmen in daily drills as coaches aim to field a strong team to represent the school against state opponents this autumn.
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Hilton
Wilmington
Hilton Park
Government Needs Workers With Varied Federal Posts
Government offices announce wide job openings with salaries ranging from 600 to 2000 dollars yearly. Positions include entomology field staff, skilled labor, weather bureau assistants, electricians, librarians, veterinarians, mining engineers, statisticians, and more. November 7 21 dates mark exams and vacancies. details available at post offices.
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Weather Bureau
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Educational Community Organization
Physical Laboratory
Interstate Commerce Commisses
Boy Scouts Lead Liberty Loan Parades and Talks
Citizens prepare for Liberty Loan Day as President Wilson designates October 24. The city plans a Friday parade and Saturday sales drive led by Boy Scouts under Odis B. Hinnant, with speeches by prominent locals in schools and theatres urging purchase of war bonds.
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Wilson
Entente
France
Belgium
Wilmington
New Hanover County
Bickett
Treasury
McAdoo
Boy Scouts
Odis B. Hinnant
Messrs
J. B. Huntington
J. W. Yates
H. W. Wells
Liberty Bond Committee
People’s Bank
Roger Moore
Hemenway School
John Ty Bellamy, Jr
George P. Galvin
William Hooper
L. Clayton Grant
Cheel
Thomas H. Wright
Isaac Bear
Odis
Innant
Cornelius Harnett
J. Z. Allen
St. Mary’s Parochial School
C. E. Taylor
Williston Industrial School
Hebert McClammy
the Royal
Brooke G. Empie
Woodus Kellum
Grand Theatre
K. O. Burgwin
E. T. Burton
Louis Goodman
Grand
Central Liberty Loan Committee
W. P. Roudabush Expands to Dock and Water Streets
W. P. Roudabush & Co. plans to move into new 60 by 100 foot quarters at the Dock and Water streets corner within about ten days. The store will display goods in large show windows and offer a cash groceries and produce line along with a wholesale department. The owner aims to build one of the city’s largest establishments and has already established a strong local trade.
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W. P. Roudabush
W.P. Roudabush & Co
Roudabush
Federal Court Postponed To January For Judge Connor
The fall term of the Federal Court scheduled for Monday November 5 is postponed to January 8 due to Judge H G Connor attending U S circuit court in Richmond. Defendants and witnesses are excused until the new date. The docket includes military service no shows illicit distilling and postal law cases. Christopher King, freed after posting bond, was among those arrested in the Clyde Liner Chippewa whisky raid. Walter Russell remains jailed.
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Fedral Court
H. G. Connor
Richmond
United States Circuit Court
JT. M. Turrentine
Connor
Christopher King
Walter Russell
Clergy Return from Hallsboro Services Ahead in Winnabow
Rev J S Crowley has returned from Hallsboro after leading services at the Presbyterian church last Sunday. Next Sunday he will conduct services at New Hope Presbyterian in Winnabow Brunswick county with an 11 o'clock communion and a 7 30 evening service. The sermon will discuss the Reformation. Friday night services at 7 30 at New Hope prepare for the communion Sunday.
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J. S. Crowley
Hallsboro
Presbyterian Church
New Hope Presbyterian Church
Winnabow
Brunswick County
New Hope
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Introduction
MR. H. C. M’queen
Wil
Footaa
Smithform
Wilmington Motor Gc., Inc
Dock Street
Cthones
Robert G. Barr
Cheerout Street
Sloan
Liberty
the American Bank.and Trust Co
Home Savings Bank
Murchison National Bank
Peoples Savings Bank
Wilmington Savings and Trust Co
Peree Leas
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