Returns From Trips Mark Neighborhood News In North Carolina
Notices of relatives visiting and traveling fill local pages. Mrs E L Shinn and Tittleson return from Lynchburg to visit Mrs Shinn's ill mother Mrs J E Fletcher. others travel to Baltimore Washington Seven Springs Norfolk and Portsmouth. W C T U meeting postponed due to weather. Agricultural advice urges terrace systems and earth dams to curb erosion in western North Carolina with soils washed away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. L. Shinn
Tittleson
Lynchburg, Va
North Carolina
British naval yards boom with vast wartime build up
A tour of Britain's largest shipyard district reveals miles of docks, hundreds of workers, and a fleet of monitors and battleships under rapid construction. Officials describe swift prewar efficiency, innovative American inspired designs, and a highly organized shore force enabling rapid repairs, refits, and provisioning for sea.
Notable Journalists Visit Wilmington Hotel Guests
Miss Cora Marshburn and Miss Ruth Dobson of Catherine Lake visit relatives in the city. Eva Dobson of Atkinson returns home after visiting Mrs. G C Bannerman. Mr J C Hemphill and Mrs Hemphill stay in Wilmington Hotel for a few days. Major Hemphill, long a Charleston News and Courier editor and Charlotte Observer editor, now writes for Northern papers and is hailed as one of the Souths ablest newspaper men. This is his first Wilmington visit in years.
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Cora Marshburn
Ruth Dobson
Catherine, Lake
City
Eva Dobson
Atkinson
J. C. Hemphill
Hemphill
Wilmington Hotel
Major Hemphill
Charleston News and Courier
Charlotte Observer
Wilmington
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Otto Banck
Dorothy Banck
Seven Springs
Nellie Reynolds
Leola Parrish
C. S. Morse
Baltimore
Washington
Nannie McLaurin
Lauburg
Katherine Bayrad
Oxford
D. M. McLaurin
Laurinburg
Orton Hotel
BE. CC. Williams
Clinton
Ae Sea4
M. Fe. Julian
Pair Bluff
Lewis Finkelstein
Chas, Finkelstein
Florence
S. C
Nell Harvey Hamme
Norfolk
Portsmouth
First Baptist Church
Ist
Associated Press
London
Paris
Manila Bay
Santiago
United States Mercantile Marine
Hugh Law
West Donegal
Nah
John Ericsson
Belgium
Gallipoli
Monitor
Philadelphia
Horton
Holdbrook
North Sea
Tne
Citizgen
Beatty
Avere
Jutland
France
America
THE
Wilmington Dispatch
Ise
Vienna
Berlin
Belk-Williams Co
Polvogt
Westill
J.m.solky & Company
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