Star Spangled Banner tribute and local notices
A patriotic poem extols the Star Spangled Banner and Old Glory as symbols of freedom and loyalty. The section also lists local residents visiting, returning home, or traveling, including Miss Nancy Anderson, Miss Lela Strickland, Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Shinn, Miss Christine Seitter, Mr. and Mrs. Tally Vaught, Mrs. H. L. Nichols, Miss Frances, Miss Clyde Williams, Mr. R. B. Williams, Mr. Thomas B. Wood, and Camp Sevier support from the Collegiate Periodical League sending magazines to soldiers.
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Camp Sevier
Greenville
K. C
Collegiate Periodical League
Musical program at First Baptist church
Miss Clyde Orma Williams will sing Lord Vouchsafe Thy Loving Kindness by Rossini at the morning service. She trained in the voice department at Meredith College Raleigh led by Helen Day, noted voice teacher. In the evening Miss Julia Post will perform Consider and Hear Me by Harker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist
Clyde Orma Williams
Wrightsville Breezes
Dr and Mrs J P Brown of Fairmont are beach visitors and will remain over the weekend Mrs BE W Reaves has returned home to Ivanhoe after a delightful beach period
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Brown
Fairmont
BE. W. Reaves
Ivanhoe
Beach crowds expected as warm weather continues
Unusually large crowds are expected on the beach tomorrow as dry sunny conditions draw many to the surf. Forecasters predict continued good weather, inviting hundreds to take a dip and enjoy the shoreline.
Beach chapel ends season services this week
This morning officials announced no further services will be held at the beach chapel for the season. Sunday School for the season concluded last Sunday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beach Chapel
Murray Hill Family Heads Through Raleigh to Wrightsville
Mr and Mrs Murray Hill and Miss Florence Hill of Norfolk traveled via Raleigh yesterday on their way to Wrightsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh News and Observer
Murray Hill
Florence Hill
Norfolk
Raleigh
Wrightsville
Clergy and residents return from trips in regional notices
Rev. J. H. McCracken of Fifth Avenue Methodist returns to the city after a Durham stay and will lead services tomorrow. Rev. Dr. W. H. Milton comes back from Asheville and will preach at both services. Rev. Geo. F. Hill departs to Greenville to lead St. Paul’s Church. Several locals including Mr. R. K. Bryan Mr. Theodore Smailbones Mr. W. D. Malpass and Mr. Lehman Suggs are mentioned on brief city visits and travels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. McCracken
Fifth Avenue Methodist Church
Durham
R. K. Bryan
Scott’s Hill
Theodore Smailbones
Savannah
A. D. McClure
Montreal
Edward Register
Richmond
W. D. Malpass
Lehman Suggs
Goldsboro
W.H. Milton
St. James’ Church
Asheville
Geo. F. Hill
Greenville
N. C
St. Paul’s Church
Million Dollar Navy Khaki Order Highlights History Of Khaki
Washington reports a government order for four and a half million yards of uniform cloth costing sixteen million dollars. The cloth weight totals about four and a half million pounds, derived from wool with fifteen million pounds of grease. Khaki origins trace to Urdu khak meaning dust with roots in British Indian regiments and colonial wars, evolving through 19th and early 20th century military use.
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George Martin
United Press
Washington
Navy
Holland
India
Asia
Africaz
Britain
South Africa
St Matthew's Lutheran Church Service Times
St Matthew's English Evangelical at Fourth and Harnett streets under Rev. G W McClanahan holds services daily at 11 a m and 8 p m with Sunday school at 10 a m Luther League meets Wednesday at 8 p m a cordial welcome is extended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Matthew's
English Evangelical
Fourth
Harnett Streets
G. W. McClanahan
Luther League
Cigck
Calvary Church Calendar Promises Sunday Services
The Grane church announces sunrise preaching at 1:15 a.m. and regular morning worship at 11 a.m. Pastor J A Sullivan leads sermons on cant down and Men cannot be kept down. Sunday school begins at 9:49 a.m. J W Hollis is superintendent. Evening services and midweek activities listed with B Y P U and prayer meeting details. A cordial welcome to all.
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Ier & c
Aocaren
Grane
Muds
Saberis
Andrews
Neowin Calvary
Besunday
J. W. Hollis
T. A
Methodist Church Services Announced on Fifth Avenue and Bladen Street
The Fifth Avenue church led by Rev J H McCracken offers 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. sermons with 9:45 a.m. Sunday school and 8 p.m. Epworth League meetings. Midweek prayer is Wednesday at 8. The Bladen Street church under Rev E C Sell invites all to 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. services and a 3:30 p.m. Sunday school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fifth Avenue
J. H. McCracken
Epworth League
Bladen Street
Fifth
Bladen Streets
E. C. Sell
St John’s and St James’ Parish Services September 2 1917
In St John’s at Third and Red Cross streets Rev R E Gribbin rector conducts Thirteenth Sunday after Trinity with Holy Communion at 11 a m and Evening Prayer at 8. Visitors welcome. At St James’ Rev William H Milton rector holds service sermon and Holy Communion at 11 a m and Evening Prayer at 6. A cordial welcome to all.
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St. John's
Third
Red Cross Streets
R. E. Gribbin
St. James
William H. Milton
D. D
Lutheran Service at St Pauls Church with Rev Richert
St Pauls Lutheran conducts Sunday morning services in the Luther Memorial Building led by Rev Otto Richert with Rev F B Clausen as pastor. Sunday School begins at 10 o clock and the public is invited to attend.
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Lutheran
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
F. B. Clausen
Luther Memorial Building
Otto. Richert
Christian Science Society Service Schedule
The Christian Science Society at 17th and Market invites the public to Sunday services at 11 with a Sunday school at 12 15. A Wednesday evening service is at 8 15. The reading room next to the church is open Tuesdays Thursdays and Saturdays 4 to 5 30 p m. Visitors welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Science Society
Market
Chris
Jesus
Chinese diplomat outlines war aims for democracy and peace
A Chinese diplomat in Washington argues China joins World War I to defend democracy and secure a seat at the peace table. He cites ending German intrigues, uniting factions, building defense, and pushing for a league of nations rather than a balance of power. He fears a long war but seeks early peace with China heard at the conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Washington
China
Far East
Russia
Germany
League of Nations
Presbyterian Van Services Around Winter Park Churches
A整理 of church services in multiple local congregations including Presbyterian Van in Winter Park with Rev Andrew How ell and other pastors listing Sunday worship at 11 a m, Sabbath schools, Christian Endeavor meetings, midweek prayers, and cordial welcomes to visitors across St Anirecha Pearsall Memorial Parnett Street Mission and others.
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Presbyter van
Winter Park
Andrew H. Howell
Christian Endeavor
Aligline
Bt Delgado
St. _Anirecha
Fourth
Campbell Streets
A McClure
D. D
Pearsall Memorial
East Wilmington
H. W. Koelling
Christian Church Services Sermons and Events Schedule
First Dock street Rev Z E Reynolds pastor preaches at 11 a m and 8 p m. Evening text There is a way that seemeth right unto man but the end thereof is the way of death. Sunday school 9 45 a m Christian Endeavor 7 15 p m Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 all invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dock Street
Z. E. Reynolds
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Me Heh
Yand
Land of the Free
Earth
You
Walter R. Kingsbury
Nancy Anderson
Lela Strickland
Dunn
R. EB. Brown
Alice Lee Brown
Chadbourn
Marvin Shinn
Myrtle Beach
Conway, S. C
Christine Seitter
Charlotte
Mrs. Willer
Tally Vaught
Horry
S. C
H. L. Nichols
Frances
Whiteville
J. A. Farley
North Fifth Street
Clyde Williams
Pineland School
Salemburg
R. B. Williams
Thomas B. Wood
John E. Wood
Princess Street
Akron
Wood
B. F. Goodrich Company
A.D. Brown
Wrightsville Breezes
Lumina
People's Pleasure Palace
Leonora Cantwell
Episcopal
Christian Science
Parnett Street
Eighth
Harnett Street
W. M. Baker
South Metra
Orange Streets
W. McC. White
D.D
Immanuel
Front
Queen Streets
T. P. Allen
S. A. Matthews
Brotherhood and Woman's Auxiliary
Lady Bess
Belk-Williams Co
Wilmington Drum & Bugle Corps
Max Gardner
North Carolinas
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