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Wilmington Dispatch

Location

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1916

Page

6

Visitors and residents noted in New Bern society column

Yesterday's New Bern Sun Journal lists Miss Bertha Stanlan of Wilmington visiting in the city with her brother A. H. Stanlan. Other items mention Mrs Isabel Watts returning from Niagara Falls and Washington. Mr and Mrs C. H. Cowles of Wilkesboro guests at Wilmington Hotel. local moves and engagements. travels to Greensboro Worcester and Kenansville for studies and social visits.

New Bern Isabel Watts Niagara Falls New York Washington C. H. Cowles Wilkesboro Wilmington Hotel Cowles W. H. Plummer Orton Hotel McAdoo Greensboro Burlington Marie Reynolds Miller James H. Millner Thelma Letha Butler Tabor Kenansville James Sprunt Institute Jessie Best Whiteville Emily Bryan Lumberton Janie Edwards Boardman Bryan T. L. Britt J. O Mrs. Fulbright Carthage City M. E. McAfee Charleston S. C Amelia Louise Williams Atlanta

Concord Chapter Honors Dr. Thames With Jewel

Dr. John Thames receives the jewel of Past High Priest from Concord Chapter No 1 Royal Arch Masons after serving as High Priest in the Centennial year. He will soon depart for Winston Salem to become health officer. E G Penny praised his faithful services. A small house fire at 707 South Seventh Street caused by a defective flue was extinguished with minor damage.

Concord Chapter John Thames Winston-Salem Concord Royal Arch Masons Thams E. G. Penny Thames J. M. McKay South Seventh Street

Suits For Fall Feature Varied Lengths And Rich Fabrics

The fall suit collection showcases coats reaching knee to 42 inches, some 26 or 28 inches. Rippling sides give way to straight lines, with high fur or velvet collars and various neck supports. Sleeves are full, skirts modestly longer, colors include navy blue and mulberry, fabrics range from serge to velvet for dressier styles.

Fall Hats Show Military Inspired Visor Styles

The article highlights a 1930s fashion trend with military influence shaping Fall hats. It notes high crush crowns, draped shapes, and tam-like silhouettes, plus a wide hat variety in cap-like turbans and close fits. Trimmings include ribbons, furs such as brown ermine beaver and skunk, ostrich feathers, beaded flowers, metallics, and velvets in many colors.

Laurelowood Pipe From Civil War Battle Foundry

Isiah Axe of Boise owns a laurelwood pipe found on the Culpeper battlefield in 1862. The hand carved piece bears a Yorktown 76 inscription, a U S eagle banner and skull motif with a 1862 mark. It has been smoked for most of its 140 year history.

Boise Idaho Isiah Axe Axe

Clarendon Lodge to Convene Tonight with Full Attendance Urged

Clarendon Lodge No. 2 of the K of B will hold a regular meeting this evening and all members are urged to attend. Important business is on the agenda and must be disposed of.

Clarendon Lodge K. of B

British protest on way to Washington over neutral mail

The British reply to the American note protesting seizure and censorship of neutral mail was en route to Washington. It is said to largely repeat the February memorandum justifying Allied policy. The United States demands a radical policy change to restore its neutral rights. Also note Kress' annual summer clean-up sale set for Wednesday at 11 am with bargains for everyone.

Associated Press Washington Great Britain United States Kress

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