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Wilmington Dispatch

Location

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1916

Page

6

Social Notes and Local Visitors in Wilmington

Raleigh guest W K McKenzie stays with mother Mrs E V McKenzie at 804 Dock. Fayetteville guests of Mrs J C McAllister and family visit Mrs S A Swain on South Third. Bethany Presbyterian and First Presbyterian societies hold 4 o’clock meetings. Chester Pa guests S M Burke and W B Savage at 720 South Sixth. Merideth College student Miss Mary Claire Petersen to Raleigh. Miss Florita von Manderschield of Alameda Cal earns fame as a carpenter. Six part Fox film "Sins of Moon" features Dorothy Bernard and Stuart Holmes at the Royal. Triangle Studio outfits at $10,000 weekly for gowns.

J. C. McAllister Fayetteville S. M. Burke Chester W. B. Savage South Sixth Street Durke Morning Republican Elizabeth Brown Chinquapin James Walker Memorial Hospital F. B. Robinson Chestnut Street Lian William Fox the Royal Tomorrow Beautiful Dorothy Bernard Stuart Holmes Fox Pictures the Royal

Injunction Halts Gambling for Eight Young Men

Kansas City Kansas court grants an injunction against eight men aged nineteen to twenty two. The order lasts for their natural lives and bars participation in games of chance, with presence near a gambling table potentially triggering contempt fines without trial. Roy Hubbard, Assistant Attorney General, recommended the action.

Kansas City Kan District Court Roy Hubbard Hubbard

Victoria Presents Johnson Musical Comedy at Full House

The Victoria opened this afternoon with the Hisse Johnson Musical Comedy and Vaudeville Company, a premier eleven-artist troupe. Guy Johnson has assembled a top lineup led by Grace Hutchison with "The Broadway Blues" drawing strong applause, promising capacity business all week. Weist and Meyers appear as a noted duo alongside the ensemble.

Victoria Hisse Johnson Wilmington Johnson South Guy Johnson the Victoria Grace Hutchison Weist Meyers

Aged woman raises bale of cotton in Commerce Georgia

Commerce Georgia September 11 Mrs Sarah J Gordon ninety two years old living in Banks County near Commerce brought a bale of middling cotton weighing 5965 pounds to commerce for sale She planted hoed and picked every pound herself and stored it at home until it sold at 140 cents per pound She is noted for vigor and industry despite her age

Commerce Sarah J. Gordon Banks County

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W. K. McKenzie Raleigh E. V. McKenzie Dock Street C. A. Nichols Richmond T. F. McAllister J. B. Armstrong Rocky Point McAllister Ladies’s Society Bethany Presbyterian Church Linneker The Ladie’s Foreign Missionary Society First Presbyterian Church Mary Claire Petersen Merideth Col Itse Vivian Mason Waycross D. W. Mason George Kelly Rooks City I. K. Pinner South Second Street Graystone Inn Carolina Beach J. A. Schachner W. McKane Charlotte Thos. E. Cooper R. Rush Eric Noden Wm. L. Smith Canaday W. D. Boone C. W. Lassiter Etta S. Sallings J. L. Sallings Henry W. Grady Kenansville N. C Warsaw A. Q. Moore First Baptist Church Duplin County Exchange Alameda Cal von Manderschield Alamada Florita Florita von Manderschield George C. Thompson Alameda High School Florita’s. Florita Keith Vaudville Elsie Johnson Lady Eileen Paramount Moving Picture Studios Triangle Company Triangle Fay Tincher Bessie Love Bessie Parriscdle Dorothy Gish Mary Thurman Daisie Tim Enid Markey Mary Alden Margaret Thompson Milan Yil Marguerite Clark A. D. Brown A. D. Brown’s the Quality Store Wooltex Belk-Williams Guy John Musical Vaudeville Company Popular Price Organization Victoria Orchestra Peteral Stuart Holmes Dorothy Bernard
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