Wilmington Light Infantry Enjoys Hearty Weekend Camp
Forty four members awoke stiff but elated after a weekend hike and maneuvers near Cape Fear river. The outing set a state record for practices and included a dawn midnight hike to the camp, skirmish drills at Fort Washington, and a late night campfire with hard marching back to the city.
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Wilmington
Esterday
Oulock
Vineyard
Cape Fear
Soldier Boys
Federal Point Road
Sunset Park
Greenfield Lake
James B. Lynch
Old Fort Washington
G. T. Swain
W. I
Grant
Lynch
Holmes
Fillvan
Adram
Ihodes
Iocay
Charles Harden
Coaster’ Firant
Hall “Shy’ Whitney
Sunday School Attendance Rises in Wilmington
Reported attendance at Wilmington Sunday Schools shows increases across many churches. Reports list First Baptist 439 Delgado Baptist 104 Church of the Ascension 12 Church of the Good Shepherd 12 Delgado Presbyterian 128 St Martins Lutheran 212 Trinity Methodist 15 Bladen Street Methodist 15 Grace Methodist 322 Fifth Street Methodist 201 Southside Methodist 214 St Pauls Episcopal 88 Oak Street Christian 122.
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Sun ‘'Y School
Wilmington
Inday
First Baptist
Delgado Baptist
Lurch of the Ascension
Episcopal
Episcopal). ‘ Church of the Good Shepherd
Delgado Presbyterian
St. Manl’s Lutheran
Trinity Metho List
Bladen Street Methodist
Grace Methodist
Fifth Street Methodist
Southside Mantist
St. Paul’s Episcopal
Oek Street
Christian
Alabama Minister to Speak at Boys' Brigade Armory
Dr. George R. Stuart pastor of the acting Methodist church in Birmingham Alabama will speak Tuesday night at the Boys' Brigade Armory during hex week. He is endorsed by Sam Jones and comes to Wilmington under the Fifth Avenue Epworth League auspices to discuss The Lets Bid For a Man.
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Alabama
Boys’ Brigade Armory
George R. Stuart
Birmington
Ala
Stuart
Sam Jones
Omnes
Wilmington
Fifth Avenue Epworth “Ague
Campaign fund drive ends in seven days for Wilson supporters
Last week of campaign 15 urges New Hanover to raise 5000 dollars for President Wilson publicity. Executive Committee and treasurer Hugh MacRae push chairmen to report daily, lay on pressure, and recruit every ounce of energy to hit the goal.
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Wilson Club
Hugh MacRae
State Finance Committee
Wilson
New Hanover
Executive Committee
John Robinson's Ten Big Shows Attract Wilmington Crowd
A Windsor reader describes John Robinson's Ten Big Shows coming to Wilmington on Monday November 6 offering a vast menagerie and grand tent spectacle. The piece praises the educational value of the menagerie and details the grand parade, band, and ringmaster, noting both classic and new innovations.
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John Robinson
Sen
Wilmington
Zoological Department
America
Noty
Hippodrome
Dan Rice
Earth
Negro Robberies Across City Detail Narrow Escape
Police report a string of early morning thefts including a harness and reins taken from L. Albert Bilbro’s harness shop at 220 Market Street after a rear-door breach. A Greek confectioner on Eighth and Wooster lost cigars, while P. G. Sellars Grocery on 521 South Front saw 35 cents stolen from the cash drawer. A man named John Richardson claimed $9 stolen from his trouser pockets at 810 North Seventh Street.
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Charles Wood
L. Albert Bilbro
Market Street
Policeman Wood
Hackman
Bilbro
N. Sorondos
Eighth and
Wooster Streets
Front
Castle Streets
John Richardson
Seventh St
McCaskill and Poowin Debate Tonight at County Court House
Democracy faces Republicanism in a Wilmington debate at the County Court House tonight at 8 PM. Hannibal L. Godwin and A. L. McCaskill, the Democratic and Republican nominees for Congress from the Sixth District, arrive amid brisk campaigning as voters prepare for the November 7 election. The event offers the only city hearing with both sides, no admission charged, and a large crowd is expected.
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Godwin
McCaskill
Wilmington
Reformation Services Held At Two Lutheran Churches
Special Reformation services were held in St Matthew’s and St Paul’s churches with anniversary addresses by pastors. Rev G W McClanahan spoke on Some Causes of the Reformation and Rev Fe B Clausen on Building the Temple of God. Both morning and evening services featured strong sermons. St Paul’s was decorated with roses and chrysanthemums and a musical program accompanied the event.
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G. W. McClanahan
St. Matthew's Church
Fe. B. Clausen
St. Paul's Church
St. Paul’s Church
Contribution Prompt Echoes Campaign Fund Drive
A brief note requests a donation to the Wilson Club with a specific amount of 709.50 mentioned as a contribution target one week from the election. It urges readers to give their support today.
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Wilson Club
Popular Government or Favored Few Debate
The piece argues for strengthening popular government by supporting the Wilson Fund. It presents a choice between democratic empowerment and enriching a select group, urging readers to contribute to the fund to back broader public influence.
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Wilson
Reasons People Attend Church Say Grace Methodist Minister
Rev M T Plyler, Grace Methodist pastor, argues churchgoers seek a message from above not entertainment. He says preaching is often dull and repetitive yet many attend weekly, while few attend for spectacular themes. The paper, read before the Ministerial Association, is considered convincing.
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M. T. Plyler
Grace Methodist Church
Mr. Plyler
Ministerial Association
Plyler
Immortality Sermon Delivered at Memorial Hall
Rev W McC White of First Presbyterian Raleigh preached a strong sermon on Immortality at Memorial Hall yesterday afternoon under the Brotherhood of St Andrews Presbyterian Church. The meeting featured a song service with Alexander hymns and a male choir led by F W Tremain. Mr S A Haines presided as Brotherhood president and Rev Mr White was introduced by Dr A D McClure.
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W. McC. White
D. D
First Presbyterian Church of
Raleigh
Memorial Hall
Brotherhood of St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church
Alexander
Mail
F. W. Tremain
S. A. Haines
Brotherhood
To Speak Up for Billy Sunday at Boston Club Event
Boston leaders from eight cities including Baltimore Philadelphia Syracuse and Trenton will speak at the Boston City Club tonight on Billy Sunday as I Know Him. The session aims to show business and professional men Sunday’s work from peers in similar vocations.
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Boston
Mass
Billy
Boston City Club
Billy Sunday
Sunday
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Syracuse
Trenton
Mexico at the Pamlico District Union session
The Pamlico District Union of the Disciples of Christ closed a two day session at Dock Street Christian church. Speakers addressed the duty of churches to Mexico, with topics on modern Mexico and the church’s obligation, plus a December meeting planned at Nelms North Carolina.
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Pamlico District
Dock Street Christian Church
The
Disciples of Christ
Dock Street
Mexico
Nelms
N. C
W. A. Haskins
J. C. Cowden
Jeanette Buck
George E. Green
Etta Nun
Nelle Green
Mae Britt
Hazel Howie
J. W. Buck
J. W. Louis
Kinston
The Girl He Couldn't Buy at Academy of Music
Reports from many towns show The Girl He Couldn't Buy is a high quality attraction. The show has drawn praise and return bookings, and Wilmington audiences are urged to judge its value for admission.
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Academy of Music
Wilmington
Mr Grant at Masonboro to Speak at Myrtle Grove School House
L Clayton Grant Esq Democratic of Music New Hanover will speak at the Myrtle Grove school house Masonboro Thursday night at 8 o clock. A large gathering is expected to hear one of the city's youngest speakers.
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MR. Grant
Masonboro
Myrtle Grove
L. Clayton Grant, Esq
Democratic of Music
New Hanover
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