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Newspaper

Wilmington Dispatch

Location

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1917

Page

6

Cardui credited with easing menopause and restoring health

A Kentucky woman, 59, credits Cardui with alleviating severe change of life symptoms. She recalls years of nervousness and sleeplessness, then two bottles restored strength enabling daily work and attendance at a street fair. she praises Cardui as a long used, effective women’s tonic and claims it saved her daughter's life during a dangerous spell.

Mércer, Ky W. T. Ball Central City Cardui

City News Roundup Details Trips and a War Era Arrest

Local notices list residents and visitors including W R Taylor in New York on business and Col Walker Taylor returning from Washington. John Dieckmann, once a city resident, has been arrested in Columbia S C amid wartime security. supporters claim he committed no hostile acts and seek his release and reinstatement. Dieckmann has declared intent to naturalize.

W. R. Taylor New York Col. Walker- Taylor Wey Wi Washington NW. v T. Burton George. Rountree New Hampshire W. B. Kaziah Whiteville C. R. Spencer Geo. G. Cochran The Star Charlotte Mrs. Cochran ear+ Willam Adolf Otersen Columbia U S. C North Carolina William Quierzen Fourth Campbell Streets John Dieckmann 8. C Hooper Wilmington Dieckmann

Various Local Social Visits and Meetings in Williamsburg Ashville and Raleigh

Local notices report visits and returns including Mr W W Christian to Williamsburg Virginia and Mrs E R Spence leaving for Pittsburgh. Mrs Mary W and Misa Lila Bellamy return to the city from Asheville while Miss Mildred Pridgen returns from New Bern. YWCA events include Miss Margaret Bryn arriving as physical director and a 8 o'clock committee meeting. Rummage sale at St. Marys Cathedral and Pauline Williams opening a musical studio are noted along with a WCTU meeting invite and a Calvary Baptist wedding. Delegates named for United Daughters of the Confederacy convention in Kinston with Wilmington group meeting Wednesday.

Philadelphia Temple University New York Ladies of Mesdames A. M. Waddell James F.woolvin F. L. Huggins Cuthbert Martin W. G. Pulliam W. Beery Walter Parsley Hicks United Daughters of the Confederacy Kinston Lena Beery Wilmington W. L. I. Armory

Burgaw family visits Burton home over weekend

Mrs. Al Burtetwna and son Ben of Burgaw and Mrs. B B Feal and son Richmond of Richmond Virginia spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. E T Burton.

al BO Burtetwna Ben Burgaw B. B. Feal and Son Rchmond E. T. Burton

Health officer defends disinterment permit for Mrs Bingham

Dr. Charles T. Nesbitt confirms issuing a permit on September 18 at request of Graham Kenan to disinter and examine Mrs. Bingham's body for possible death causes. He states the action aimed to protect public health and denies involvement in autopsy, noting Kenan's family physician supported the interview and requested no newspaper publicity. Mayor Parker Moore demands openness, criticizing delays in information and urging officials to release public records.

Graham Kenan Nesbitt Mr. Kenan Parker Quince Moore Board of Health Wich John D., Jr Marsden Bellamy W. A. McGirt Nesbit Bingham Graham Fenan Kenan Charlies T. Neebitt Dr. Nesbitt Moore Dr.esbitt Mayor Moore Chas. T. Nesbitt

Notice to Farmers Replanned Trip to Ponier Tast Farm

Editor Dispatch announces the trip for farmers is rescheduled to next Wednesday the 26th due to washouts. Train 48 from Wilmington at 8:00 a.m. and Train 49 returning at 7:05 p.m. will stop at the farm. About 40 to 50 farmers expected with social features. Bring lunch. avoid grapes on an empty dinner. Cages and tables for sale by George O Gaylord.

Dispatch Ponier-Tast Wilmington

Northeast storm warnings hoisted from Fortress Monroe to Wilmington

Officials raised storm warnings at 10:30 a m for the coastal area from Fortress Monroe to Wilmington. Forecast calls for strong northeast winds and moderate gales this afternoon tonight and likely Tuesday.

Fortress Monroe Wilteington

Reserve Corps Members Ordered to Report at Armory

Members of the Reserve Corps of the W. L. 1. are ordered to report at the armory tomorrow night at 8 o'clock. All are urged to attend especially those to participate in the military program mapped out for the reserve corps.

Disinterment Question Arises Over Mrs Bingham Death

In Louisville on July 27, rumors question the death cause of Mrs Bingham. Dr Nesbitt reportedly told Graham Kenan of Louisville that a permit to dis inter the body was sought, and that the family demands clarity. Law considers disinterment without court order a felony. A representative for Judge Bingham said findings would be reported back.

Farlver Louisville Shepard Feyunver Atlanta Bingham Am Louteville

Recorder Court Quiet Session Delivers Minor Violations

In recorder's court today Mel ten McNeal, colored, charged with violating fire driving ordinance, fined $10 plus costs. Son Dixon, colored, obstructing the sidewalk, payment for judgment resubmitted and tests remitted. Herman Caasteen, white, declared not guilty of reckless driving.

Recorder's Court Melten McNeal Son Dixon Herman Caasteen

Don’t Neglect Your Stomach Health Now

An old advertisement urges readers to use Minna for digestion problems including sour stomach gas and headaches. It markets a fifty cent box and provides a seller name R. R. Bellamy.

R. R. Bellamy

Reserve Corps Muster Notice for W. L. 1 Armory

All members of the Reserve Corps of the W. L. 1. are ordered to appear at the Armory Tuesday night September 25 at 8 p m by order of EB A. Metts Captain Commanding Advt E. King Secretary.

EB. A. Metts E. King

Knights of Columbus Elect Officers for Year

The local lodge elected officers for the ensuing year at the recent annual meeting. James J. Allen is Grand Knight with John Freeman as Deputy Grand Knight and William Sheehan as Chancellor. Other officers include J. B. Sheehan Recorder E. G. Hines Financial Secretary Geo Applewhite Advocat D. M. Carroll Warden Dr. T. Carroll Inner Guard W F Powell Outside Guard E L Lee Trustees Applewhite Reilley and Dr T A Carroll. They will be installed at the first regular meeting in October.

Knights of Columbus James J. Allen John Freeman William Sheehan J. B. Sheehan E. G.hines Geo Applewhite D. M. Carroll Dr. T. Carroll W . F. Powell Gsi E. L. Lee T Applewhite J. O. Reilley T. A .Carroll

A Woman's Happiness and Motherhood Preparation

An early 20th century ad extols a woman's happiness tied to pregnancy care. It touts Mother’s Friend as a daily aid to relax muscles, ease nausea, soothe inflammation, and ensure quiet, joyful expectant days, urging readers to request the Bradfield Company booklet.

Bradfield Lamar Building Atlanta Tess

Southern corn products praised as nutritious staple

The Dispatch special from Raleigh reports a survey of 50 staple food items showing 47.4 cents worth of corn meal equals $1 of wheat flour in nutritive value. It notes corn products are wholesome, with the Southern region using cornmeal as a staple longer than elsewhere and responding to the Food Administration campaign to substitute grains for wheat.

Raleigh South The Food Administration United States North Carolina

Old Glory Week Celebrations Open in Kansas City

United Press reports Kansas City's Old Glory Week begins with patriotic events and a grand outdoor pageant in Convention Hall week long. The program blends carnival features with solemn gatherings and will feature national figures including Colonel Theodore Welt addressing Monday night rally.

United Press Kansas City Theodore Welt Convention Hall

Executrix Notice for Wise Merrick Estate

Executrix Mrs HMMA J Merrick announces claims against Wise Merrick deceased must be presented by September 24 1918 or be barred. Debtors to the estate are urged to pay promptly. Executrix address listed as Campbell and McRae Streets City.

Wise Merrick Hmma J. Merrick Campell and McRae Streets

Gale at a Low Price Showcases and Tables

A promotional note for Q. Gaylord at 207 South Std St features gale items on sale with showcased tables and displays. Local shoppers are invited to compare bargains and view new stock in the window displays.

George O. Gaylord South /5th St Q. Gaylord

Americans in France Eager for Battle amid War’s Ruins

A wartime dispatch from a U S officer in France describes the devastation of the front, the eager American troops craving action, and a simple camp life with improvised quarters built from discarded aircraft wings. The troops express readiness for a larger role and humor over German bounties.

Dublin India United States Éopeh

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