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Newspaper

Wilmington Dispatch

Location

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1917

Page

6

When All Goes Wrong Yet Remember a Face and Word

A collection of local notes from Columbia State includes social visits, engagements, and meetings. Mrs. Myers and family stay at Flat Rock Ohio relatives visit, Miss Sheppard to Greensboro College, a birthday party at Southside Baptist, Miss Brown returns from Virginia, Miss Blalock visits Raleigh, Miss Dunford returns from near Rose Hill, Miss Peden vacationing in New York, Garden City unit meeting, job change for Miss Harriss, Ladies Aid Society meetings, upcoming marriage license for Henry Willicitis and Virginia Hewlett, and social events for St Matthew's and Methodist groups. Citizens urged to attend and participate.

Columbia State Mary Louise Brown Virginia Mattie Blalock Raleigh Daisy Dunford Norfork Rose Hill Wire National Special Aid Unit Garden City Wedy Louise Williams

Recorder's Court Deals With Numerous Offenders

A busy Recorder's court session disposed of many cases. Adrian St George was found not guilty of carrying a concealed weapon and paid costs in a separate assault case. Jason Capehart received 30 days on the roads for nonpayment of fines. Oliver Jones and Robert Myers paid 25 dollars and costs after a violation of the prohibition law, with a related nolo contendere plea. Mary Robinson was discharged with costs. Theodore Jordan and John Karakit os were fined five dollars plus costs for an affray at the Star cafe. John Karaktis paid for assault on a female in a separate case. Abe George Block faced weapon and discharging a pistol charges and was sentenced to three months. Three prohibition cases against Thomas were continued, and L Sidbery Aarcy was continued until Wednesday.

Recorder’s Court McNorton Harriss Adrian St. George Jason Capehart Oliver Jones Robert Myers Mary Robinson Theodore Jordan John Karakitos Star Cafe Abe George Thomas L. Sidbery

Delivered Strong Sermon at Denny Baptist Last Night

Rev H McCracken preached a forceful sermon at Calvary Baptist last night from Ezekiel I will give you a new heart and a new spirit will I put within you. The congregation showed strong interest and three members were added with one conversion. Rev W V McRae of Trinity Moses church will fill the pulpit.

H. McCracken Denny Baptist ORSU McCracken W. V. McRaé Trinity Moses Church

Troop Chanlanged Relatives Notified At Camp Greenville

Notice informs that Troop C Cavalry members now training at Camp Greenville are reassigned to the 115th Machine Gun Battalion, 60th Brigade, 30th Division U S A. Those with relatives in the unit are asked to note the change and direct any addressed messages accordingly.

Greepville Ballion 60Th Brigade Méil Poe

Wise Merrick Dies at Home at McRae Street

Wise Merrick a respected resident died at his McRae Street home at about 35 years old. Funeral services will be held Thursday afternoon from his residence.

Merrick Fis McRae Street Hure Hig

Replace Busy Soon: from the office of inspector Beck

A terse dispatch from inspector Beck in Charleston notes a vessel adrift near the Panhandle shoals toward North Carolina on September 1. The report concerns a replacement for the waiting crew and ongoing actions to secure the scene.

HH. EL. Beck Charleston North Carolina Sea Pan. Shoals

Wreck on Coast Line Claims Rider as Engine Plunges

A freight collision on the Coast Line tore down a wrecking crew works through the wreckage. The body of a man identified as Hunts was recovered from the engine tender bottom near Magnolia. He will be interred in Watha as the W&NW division awaits clearance and traffic restoration.

Hunts Coast Line S' Atlanis Fonst Watha Ogres S

Wilmington Lodges Lead In Pythian War Relief Pledges

Captain Meares reports Wilmington Pythian lodges fulfill their war relief quota while Jefferson Stonewall and Clarendon lodges rank first in the nation. Cordova Alaska fourth. Pythian Sisters pledge $1,000,000 for war relief.

T. D. Meares Pythias Fredton Minneapolis Captain Meares Pythian War Relief Fund Jefferson Stonewall Clarendon Wilmington Brin Corddva Alaska Pythian Sisters

Deed Filed for Record From Weeks to Seigler Jr

A deed from C. D. Weeks commissioned to S. Seigler Jr was filed for record today.

C. D. Weeks S. Seigler, Jr

The Lasgon the Flames Fire Education Film

A cinema program from the New York Fire Prevention Department features "The Lasgon the Flames" and "This prc ieGeymental in bringing stay.seform" showcasing fire safety, alarm response, aerial trucks, life nets and rescues. Shown at Bijou theatre starting 10 a.m. to illustrate fire department work and safety lessons to the public.

Insurance Department Garctina Temely New York Department of Fire Prevention Asche Adamson York Chicago Fire Department Itment Bijou

Steamer Trip Connects Warren Family to North

Mrs Warren and son Edgar accompany Chief Engineer Warren aboard the steamer Frank Dean arriving from Jersey with a cement load for Borden and Remington Company. Edgar, a Wilmington NC High School student, enjoys his first northern voyage and writes home eagerly.

New- Tae Herald Harsh Warren

Opening sermon at Wilmington Presbytery session

Rev Mr Matthis of Warsaw will deliver the opening sermon at the ninety sixth Wilmington Presbytery session. The Topsail Presbyterian church hosts services beginning October 2, and Rev George M. Matthis will preach as per the program received by Rev J S Crowley.

Wilmington Tocegin Topsail Presbyterian Church Warsaw J. S. Crowley

That Heat Wears On Day With Fatigue and Weak Blood

The notice describes how hot weather causes tiredness and pale looks due to poor digestion and thin blood. It promotes a non alcoholic iron tonic Acid Iron Mineral as a convenient stimulant, claiming it strengthens energy without upsetting the bowels. It notes the product is sold by druggists and is inexpensive.

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