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Newspaper

Wilmington Dispatch

Location

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1916

Page

6

Local residents return from summer travels and visits

Mrs J Betley Robeson and son Stuart of Sanford have gone home after visiting Mrs J Davis Robbins at 18 North Second Street. Mrs J L Wollers and Mrs V E Zoeller return from a western trip. Mlle Merier and Katherine Villers remain visiting in Winston Salem. Mrs H W Hood and child head home to Southport after summer in Asheville. Mrs Silas Sheetz returns from northern cities. Mr and Mrs John Kack and children return from a White Sulphur Springs trip. Miss Annie McKoy戻 from Hendersonville. Mrs TP Sprunt and family return from Wrightsville Beach. Mr and Mrs Bryan W Newkirk Jr return to Atlanta.

J. Betley Robeson Stuart Sanford J. Davis Robbins J. L. Wollers V. E. Zoeller Homme Mllen Meriier Katheine Villers Winston-Salem H. W. Hood Child Southport Asheville Mle. Hood and Silas Sheetz TP. B. Sprunt Wrightsville Beach Bryan W. Newkirk, Jr Atlanta

Various society notes and a missing person tale from 1915

Mrs L C Robertson Jr visits parents in Boardman while Mrs Theodore Bell and Theresa of Charleston spend the weekend with the Wilders. Augusta Boykin, winner of a Canadian tour theatres prize, is visiting Hamlet relatives. An Lutheran church event tonight is postponed due to weather. Jeannie Bonds visits in Wallace. A burglar scare in Kansas City with a diamond theft remains unsolved. In Waynesboro a man returns after an eighteen month disappearance. Green cites debt and war pressures, says he left Mobile in 1915 for 30 to 60 days to avoid bankruptcy. his estate valued around 200000 dollars and later settled in Alabama courts.

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Health Board Urges Physical Exams For School Openings

The State Board of Health favors mandatory or voluntary pre entrance medical checks for pupils to detect vision hearing breathing and dental issues. They say exams by a school physician at start improve health and learning and can require no heavy disruption to classes. If parents ensure pre entry exams the need for school based medical supervision lessens.

State Board of Health

Organize to Fight High Prices with a Co operative Store

A Letter to the Evening Dispatch urges Wilmington readers to form a cooperative grocery business to cut living costs. It argues the current retail system is inefficient, cites England’s cooperative model, and calls for laboring men to organize, invest in stock, and support a local cooperative goods store at 4165.

Evening Dispatch England North Carolina Wilmington

Artists contribute to famed Tissot collection of paintings

Scores of renowned artists, guided by leading archaeologists and historians, provide prime works from the famous Tissot collection. These paintings are regarded by authorities as a major contribution to scriptural illustration.

Tissot

Operator Announces Insurance Savings Claim

A speaker named M. B. Cavenaugh says a plan will save consumers about 33 1 3 percent, outlining an operating approach.

M. B. Cavenaugh

New Men's Wear Display Offers Fall Suits and Hats

A local shop invites customers to view fall men's wear including suits overcoats and hats. The display promises style quality workmanship and attractive pricing to persuade shoppers to choose the store for their outfitting needs.

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