Social notes and engagements fill Wilmington pages
Numerous Wilmington residents and visitors are mentioned in a string of social notes. Mrs Norwood Huske Jr visits New York City while Miss Lara Pigott stays in New Bern. others travel to Rocky Mount Norfolk and Washington for weeks with friends and relatives. Engagements appear as Miss Margaret Grundy Martin of Salem Va to Mr M S Willard of Wilmington, with a winter wedding planned. The Asheville Times itemizes invitations and local family movements, including Mrs W P Mangum Turner returning from Healing Springs, Mayor P Q Moore visiting the North, and upcoming musical events at First Baptist Church with local singers and pianists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington
Margaret Grundy Martin
Salem
Asheville
Charles Wheeler Thomas
Helene
Dr Akerman Leaves Wilmington for Georgia University Post
Well known physician Dr Joseph Akerman will leave Wilmington before October 1 to join the University of Georgia Medical Department in Augusta Ga. He becomes faculty member and superintendent of the hospital there after fourteen years in Wilmington and a lengthy stint at James Walker Memorial Hospital. His many roles include city health superintendent, former YMCA president, and church elder at St Andrews Presbyterian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia University
Wilmington
Joseph Akerman
Augusta
Medical Department
University of Georgia
James Walker Memorial Hospital
Akerman
Young Men’s Christian Association
St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church
Personal mentions highlight local notables in town
Mr J H Sullivan of Fayetteville father of Mr J A Sullivan of this city is spending time here. Rev Emanuelson of Nyack New York visiting college roommate Mr Spurgeon Baxley of this city has returned home. Mr H M Owen returned this morning from a visit to New York. Senator W B Cooper returned today from a business trip to New York and other Northern cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Sullivan
Fayetteville
J. A. Sullivan
Rev. Emanuelson
Nyack
N. Y
Spurgeon Baxley
H. M. Owen
New York
W. B. Cooper
Farmers Union discusses Wilmington meat packing plant
At Scott's Hill on Thursday night the Farmers' Union debated the need and benefits of building and operating a meat packing plant in Wilmington. A Wilmington delegation led by McGirt Greer Love argued the project would aid local farmers and merchants, generating enthusiasm and plans to secure stock subscriptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott’s Hill
Farmers’ Union
Wilmington
Messrs. McGirt
Greer
Love
Seaboard Announces Low Florida Rates for 7th Excursion
Seaboard Air Line Railway unveils its seventh annual Florida excursion on Sept 26 with low round trip fares from Virginia and Carolinas. Tickets on sale Sept 26 only for travel on regular trains to Jacksonville, St. Petersburg, Tampa, and Sarasota with return by Oct 3 to Jacksonville and Oct 6 to other Florida points. For details, contact traveling passenger agent H. E. Pleasants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seaboard Air Line
Florida
Seaboard Air Line Railway
Seaboard
Virginia
North
South Carolina
Jacksonville
Tampa
St. Petersburg
Saracota
Wilmington
Sarasota
H. E. Pleasants
Church Services and Congregations Across Wilmington
A guide to Sunday worship across Wilmington churches listing First Presbyterian Bethany Delgado Winter Park St Andrews Pearsall Memorial Harnett Street Mission Immanuel Fifth Avenue and others with service times Sundays School offerings and midweek meetings. Visitors and members are invited to all services and activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E
Pearsall Memorial
East Wilmington
W. H. Koelling
Harnett Street
Eighth
Harnett
Brotherhood
Grace and Baptist Church Services Shared Notices
Grace Church at Fourth and Grace streets led by Rev. M. T. Plyler offers services at 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. with Sunday School at 9:45 a.m. A welcoming note to return to the city pastor. First Church Fifth and Market streets under Rev. John Jeter Hurt preaches at 9:45 a.m. and 7 p.m. with Sunday School and midweek prayer meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fifth Avenue Church
J. H. Shore
A. W. Crawford
South Atlantic
The
Salvation Army
P. m
Epworth League
Grace Church
Fourth
Grace Streets
M. T. Plyler
First Church
Fifth
Market Streets
John Jeter Hurt
D. D
D. H. Howes
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. Norwood Huske, Jr
New York City
Mee
Clarence Myers
Greenfield, Pas
Lara Pigott
New Bern
Thelma Smith
Clinton
N. C
J. M. Anderson
Rocky Mount
Ae i
Lelia Newton
Wallace
City
Mrs. Wells
Fannie Lee Armstrong
Donald Ray Parker
Ashton
Gladys Brady
C. C. Fisher
Norfolk
Lillie Walton
Willow Springs
Lucy Farris
Surry
James Robinson
Greensboro
George Delano
J. S. Westbrook
Charles Westbrook
Elizabeth McGowan
Robert Ruark
Lake Junaluska
Louise Linder
Baltimore
JT Co. Springer
Mary Kewlett
Ceralina
Gatesville
Grace Methodist Church
B. L. W. Club
Belk-Williams Department Store
Wrightsville Beach
PB. Presson
B. Thomas
E. Cox
L. Williams
M. Williams
A. Ketchum
N. Rowall
E. Cheek
N. Green
J. W. Fleet
Nance
McIntosh
Tom Hauksby
E & Miss Coyle
Willa Kee Coyle
G. Hi
Katie Jorden
Bessie Bonham
Margaret Barber
Elizabeth Barber
Luther Skipper
Evelyn Potts
Leo Montgomery
Louis Ellis
Walter Shepard
Elizabeth Shepard
Joe Maultsby
Sarah Maultsby
Elmer Correll
William Oscar Page
Marika Kadies
Leroy Voshall
Donald Voshall
Kathleen Shaw
Harlee Borkenhagen
Rosamond Dyer
Luther Laramore
Jack Barden
Elizabeth Montgomery
Ruth Hall
Elizabeth Hall
Atha Trask
Francis Hale
William Belvidere Meares
Presbyterian Church
Farmville
Tivoli Hotel
Ancon
Panama
Meares
William Meares
Gaston Meares
Joseph Meares
Julian K. Taylor
Mount Lookout
Ala
Rome
Tl. Munson
First Presbyterian Church
Messrs
J. B. Fenley
Albert Johnson
A. S. Holden
Greene Fenley
E. H. Dement
Kerr, N. C
W. P. Mangum Turner
Marion Turner
Healing Springs
P. Q. Moore
Henry Heyer
Atlantic
Belk-Williams Company
DR. Akerman
I. Shrier’s
North Front Street
Farmer's Union
A. D. Brown
der Sie
Rein Grood
Merck la Hosier
Black Cat
Wilmington Dispatch
William Db. Harlow
Selia H. Harlow
William L. Harlow
Hall
Fiall
Tall
Ifall
F. J. Chenney & CO
Toledo
Ohio
Tic
Delgado Church
Winter Park
Andrew J. Howell
St. Andrew’s
Campbell Streets
A. D. McClure
Sta, Wm
Methodist
Baptist
Marche
Phil
Durry
Toki Niniste
Phil Od
Isla
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