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I v- -. . .' , THE MORNING TAiC WILMINGTON N, a, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 1918. -v SIX :- - . - : :. I 'hi s i .' If ; 1 .ill ii IP If if in v SOCIAL and 11 1 PERSONAL, "AMERICA NEVER FORGETS.' Whisper it close in the infant's ear as he croons in his drowsy dreamt Shout it aloud in the marts of trade with the range of a siren scream! Write it aloft on the tow-ring heights . where the sun in grandeur sets -That our sons may know and their sons may know AMERICA NEVER FORGETS!! Tell them the tale of a Belgium raped, all white in terror and pain; Tell them of pitiful .noble France and her sons and daughters slain; Tell them of ships of the undersea that leaped and slaughtered, and fled; Tell them of Britain's cities strafed and o thousands of unnamed dead! Tell them of Russian hosts betrayed by the traitorous, knavish Huns; Tell them of famed cathedrals razed in sport by Fraii Bertha's guns; Tell them the tale of the women of Lille, dragged to the depths of hell; Tell them of Poland, and Serbia waste tell them, and tell them well! Tell them of foests and fields despoil ed, germs spread and poisoned wells; Tell them of spies in the neutral lands casting their noxious spells; Tell them of treaties torn to' bits of civilized laws ignored Tell them of crimes as vile as hell committed for Prussia's lord! t Blazon it forth to the ends of earth that the sons of your sons may read! Cast it in bronze on the stanchest rocks wherever lives Adam's breed! Echo it down till the end of time till the earth's last red sun sets That the world may know and ' the Huns may know AMERICA NEVER FORGETS! F. W. Tebbetts, N. Y. Herald. Miss Bessie Whitaker, of Southport, spent Sunday in the city with friends, returning home yesterday. ' Miss Marie Capps, of Wallace, wno has been spending a few days here with relatives returned home yester day. ' Carolina. Place Red Crosis unit will meet this afternoon at 4 o'clock at the home of Mrs. H. O. Craig, 1911 Wool coft avenue. . ' Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Clarke, of Lynch burg, Va who have been spending some time here with friends, left yes terday for Goldsboro, where they will spend the. remainder of the week. The Ladies Aid society of Bladen Street Methodist church will meet this afternoon at 3:30 o'clock at the home of Mrs. W. G. Craig, 924 North Fourth street. A full attendance is desired. The Woman's auxiliary of St. Paul's Episcopal church will meet at the par ish (house this afternoon at 4 o'clock in regular session, the date having been changed from Monday to Tues day. r The missionary society of the First Presbyterian church will hold its reg- ..ular monthly meeting this afternoon at 4 o'clock in the church parlors. All ladies in the church's congregation are invited to attend. Miss Lillian George, R. N., has re turned from Rockingham where she was in charge of the emergency hos-a pital established to treat influenza pa tients during the recent epidemic. Miss George announces that she will meet her class in hygiene this afternoon at 5 o'clock in the Sorosis club rooms. The Epworth League of Fifth Avenue Methodist church will hold the regular .devotional meeting Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock. New members will be re ceived at this meeting. Fifteen minutes song service led by W. R. Dosher. Everybody envited, especially strang ers. ' ARMY NURSES FOR WOUNDED IN FRANCE STILL NEEDED Raleigh, Nby. 11. The state council of defense has received the following telegram: "Please give widest publicity to the fact that 10,000 additional nurses will .- by. January 1. An impression that no be needed for the army nurses' corps more nurses are needed in military hos pitals has gone out. This is a serious error. Many nurses are now needed." -The casualties among American sol . diers have, of course, been serious in . the recent glorious victories on the en tire western front. American women will see' that the wounded in this army of heroes do not suffer for lack of prop er nursing. Those wishing to volun teer should act promptly. JEUT. CHARLES MANo-UM WEDS CHICAGO YOUNG LADY ... Kinston, Nov. 11. First Lieut. Charles. Mangum, of this city, was Married at Chicago November 6 to Hiss Margaret Edwards, of that city, , relatives here announce. Lieutenant vnd Mrs. Mangum are spending two , reeks at New York. Lieutenant Man trum is attached to an army medical .organization. He graduated from an institution at Philadelphia some nonths ago with unusual honors,-came -ere and ens-aged in the practice of After Your.Baby is mi Think Now Abort ths Tirao to Come Afterwrikrcb. Wluil yrnrt J ; u ii your- srms your Xln- - pew infant, be sure that you can feci thai IHS,it-aJ1fpx?re-natal Influence. say that thoughts and fee' Jngs of the expectant mother greatly affec.. .font disPsitloa the future t& J3ed.too time-honored rcni Scaoed0 2rieild' that ther entirely fitt' nervousness and that pc- t2 TifHJjf elne usu1 whore ca" - "SiS?i?ft,nBaIkePvTlier thus Preserved e - Snd. ects 80 "wkedly BPoa the unbora cne of joy and happing. "e cxwt ia. medicine, was commissioned and join ed the service at the camp at Hatties burg, Miss. He is . well known here and elsewhere in North Carolina. The bride is not knowa ..here, but is re uted to be an attractive and accom plished, young 'woman. ..' NEWS OF THE WEEK FROM WALLACE PERSONAL NOTES Wallace, Nov.' 11 The boxes contain ing the "linen shower," and also Oc tober's allotment of operating gowns just finished, were packed by the Red Cross Tuesday and Wednesday, and shipped to Warsaw, headauarters for the county Red Cross packing. Mrs. J. W. Carroll, chairman of the work here, and also director of woman's work, went to Warsaw Thursday, to assist with this heavy packing. Dr. T. S. Fuson, of Cumbenland Gap, Tenn., who was here during the last days of the epidemic, has been re called by Dr. Stiles. He left for his home Thursday. He' has the rank of captain, and expects to be called for oversea duty, for which he has volun teered. Wallace will Always feel greatly indebted to D,r. : Fuson for what he did for this -stricken commu nity. ". ;- v Chaplain and Mrs. Leon Hall arrived from Fort Oglethorpe Thursday, and are spending a few days with Mr. and Mrs. T. Q. Hall before going to Camp Gordon, where Chaplain Hall has been stationed for the present. Chaplain Hall has just received his commission, ranking as a first lieuten ant. He is an old Wallace' boy, nephew of T. Q. Hall,x of this place. He finish ed his ministerial course at- Trinity college a year ago, was married to Miss Anna Clement, of Wallace, and for the past year has been pastor of the Methodist church at Bahama.' Miss Margaret Colwell left this week for Red Springs, to resume her studies at Flora McDonald college. Miss Jes sie Ross left Saturday for Greensboro, where she is a student at State Normal college. Mrs. J. S. Westbrook has returned from Mount Olive, where ahe has been with her niece, Mrs. DuBrutz English, since the death of Mr. English. Miss Ruth Williams is visiting Miss Frances Robinson near Ivanhoe. Miss Williams is a member of the school faculty here. On account of not hav ing sufficiently recovered from a case of pneumonia during the epidemic here, she is not yet able to resume her work in the school. Friends will be pleased to learn that Mrs. Chas. Rowe, who was taken toa Wilmington hospital last week, is do ing nicely. Mrs. Rowe was first taken with influenza, and pneumonia devel oped, from which she has suffered for five weeks, and lately other complica tions, necessitating her being in a hos pital. Mrs. W. F. Murphy has returned from a visit to her sister, Mrs. Robert Ruark, in Wilmington. Mrs. Tom Lawther, of Wilmington, spent one day this past week with her sister here, Mrs. Robert Farrior. Friends will sympathize greatly with Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Dowdie, who lost their 3-year-old daughter Thurs day afternoon, after only three days of colitis. In The Local Hotels North Carolinians registered at the Wilmington include Y. F. Jones, Mt. Olive; R. B. Spencer, Rocky Mount; J. W. Marks, Sanford; W. B. Brice, J. J. Carter, Wallace, .J. R. Bush, Asheville; D. H. McCullough, Greenville; Dr. G. S. Cox, Tabor; W. H. Langston, Golds boro; Linnie Robinson, Supply; G. G. Holland, R. F. Best, Warsaw. Guests registered from this state at the Orton include Charles R. Rowe, Wallace; E. W. Godwin, Point Caswell; B. T). Ennis, Goldsboro; Jdhn J. Stone, Shallotte; Charles L. Abernethy, New Bern; J. J. Adkins, Southport; J. E. Staton, Bethel; A. H. Ward, Manteo; W. T. Woody, N. G. Fonville, B. ,-E. Reeves, Raleigh; C. F. Honeycutt, Rocky Mount; J. R. Hare, Ash.eville; L. V. Bradshaw and daughter, Chad bourn; D. D. Sparkman, Burgaw; A. H. Wells, Elizabeth City. PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS A. L. Goodrich, of Kelly, N. C, was among yesterday's business visi tors to the city. Leo. Disher, of the Winston-Salem Southbound railroad Winston-Salem,-is here at the general headquarters of the Atlantic Coast Line on a business trip. Friends of O. M. Powers of Chad bourn ere interested to learn that af ter a hard siege of influenza , compli cate with plurisy and pneumonia, he is convalescing in the infirmary at Florence, S. C. DESERTERS ' TO THE FORT. Tvro White Men Were Carried There From Craven County Yesterday. Special Agent Joseph Ablen, of New Brn, passed through Wilmington yes terday on his way to Fort Caswell with two United' States prisoners whom he was to deliver to the military author ities there. The men are Lee Fillin gin, a white' man who deserted from Camp. Sevier nearly a year ago, and had lived in seclusion ever since, and Charlie Morse, who was arrested with Filligin, charged with being a slacker, having failed to fill out and return his questionnaire. The men were arrested last week by Agent Tblen,. a United States deputy marshal, and deputized civilians, at a hunt' in a vast tract of woodland about eight miles . from Vanceboro, Craven county, where they had been living in seclusion for nearly a year. They were armed when the officers reached their hiding place, but the arresKs were ef fected without trouble. CHRISTMAS GIFTS FOR. NURSES. May Be Shipped Under Same Rules Governing Gifts for Soldiers. Christmas gifts may be sent to Red Cross nurses serving overseas under the same regulations governing the shipment of Christmas packages to sol diers in France, according to abetter received by Miss Lillian George, gen eral superintendent of the Red Cross nurses of the local chapter, from Miss Jane tVan DeVrede, director of Red Cross nursing service of the southern division. Miss DeVrede writes in part: "In cases where nurses- fail 'to send Christmas labels for packages, the nearest relative should make applica tion to the local Red Cross chapter, which will give her a label and a box of the regulation- size and weight. Please co-operate 4n advisinsr " Red Cross chapters accordingly,' as - these package's must be ready for Bhipfnent by Ndvember 20." -. " : , if . -r - '"N v' . "" Picked Up Around Town Board of "Education Meets. . The " regular meeting ' of "the board of education, scheduled for yesterflay afternoon, , was postponed.' on account of the peace celebration apd will be held this afternoon at 4 o'clock. Charges Jury and Adjourns. Judge W. P. Stacy convened the No vember term of New Hanover Superior court yesterday morning, impanelled and charged the grand jury and ad journed court until this morning at 9:30 o'clock. The adjournment was taken that the court officers and jurors might take part in the peace celebrations. Entertainment Tonight. A patriotic program, involving much singing and a general good time, will be given tonight at Calvary Baptist church at 8 o'clock, according to an announcement made last night by Rev. J., A. Sullivan. The meeting will be in the form of an entertainment and a number of patriotic songs will be ren dered but no addresses will be made. Enlisted men i nthe city and all young people especially are extended a cordial invitation to attend the entertainment and celebrate the signing of the ar mistice with Germany. Automobile is Stolen. A Buick Six, owned by J. A. Mur phy, of Atkinson, .was stolen about 8 o'clock last night from.in front of Mac Millan's garage, on , Second street, where it was parked, but found later at Second and Walnut. Mr. Murphy drove from Atkinson yesterday after noon to Join in Wilmington's peace cel ebration, and after having the batteries in his car charged, he left it standing near the garage. When he returned later in the evening the car had. dis appeared. Some peace-loving joy-riders are supposed to have borrowed the car to help celebrate the safety of world democracy. False Alarm Helped. A false alarm sent the firemen pell mell to the railroad and union station section yesterday morning about the time all the railroad )vhistles opened up in celebration of peace. Purpose ly or mistaking the bedlam for a fire alarm itself, the alarm was turned in; and by sending the apparatus roaring through the streets helped out the celebration. Chief Schnibben was so far from being madf abo.ut it that' he was laughing when he came back by The Star office to get him a paper for the news of the end of hostilities. "I don't mind turning out on a morning like this," said the genial fire chief. Post Office at Fort Caswell. Postmaster H. McL. Green announces that he has been authorized by the postal department af Washington to establish a branch post office at Fort Caswell. .Mr. Green says that one or two clerks from the force of the local post office will be detailed by him to assume charge of the new office at the fort, which will be opened for business November 16. The office will handle money orders, registered mail and parsel post, postal supplies and attend to the general business connect ed with the receipt and dispatch of mails. The post office was closed yes terday afternoon from 2 to 5 o'clock to give the clerks and carriers an op portunity to march in the parade. MRS. A. F. BOWEN DEAD. Eldest Daughter of Late Col. Wood ward Passes in Raleigh. Many Wilmington friends will be dis tressed to know of the death of Mrs. A. F. Bowen,, eldest daughter of the late Col. W. J. Woodward, of this city, which occurred shortly after 3 o'clock yesterday afternoon in Raleigh, after an illness with pneumonia and com plications. Mrs. Woodward, mother of Mrs." Bow en, and two sisters of the last named, Mrs. J. L. Hazelhurst and Mrs. R. J. Rose, of Wilmington, ' were with her when she died, having gone to Raleigh a few days ago upon being informed of her critical illness.!' Chas. W.-Woodward and Eugene Woodward, brothers of Wilmington, will leave this morn ing for Raleigh to attend the funeral. Mrs Bowen was greatly beloved by all who knew her and spent her young womanhood in Wilmington. ' Besides her husband, there are surviving of the immediate family, six daughters, the oldest being about 20 years of age. Other sisters than those narqed are Mrs. R. E. Tapp and Miss Emmav Wood ward, of Wilmington. All the bereav ed ones have the tenderest sympathy of a great many friends in their sor row. The funeral of Mrs. Bowen will be coffducted in Raleigh today' and the interment will be in the family plat in the cemetery there. NO SERIOUS ACCIDENTS. Several of Trifling Consequence Were Reported Yesterday. Regardless of the congested condi tions 'on the streets yesterday and tho confusion incident" to the peace cele bration, there were no accidents of a serious nature reported, and the cele bration ended, late last night, in a manner most pleasing to evertyone. One young bicyclist was in collision with an automobile, but in some re markable way escaped with only a sprained ankle. He was carried to Dr. Tankersley's hospital, Third and Walnut streets, his injuries dressed and the victim carried to his'home. A young lassie suffered a severe shock when a steed which she was rid ing ran into an automobile on Front i street near Baxter's cigar "store and fell to the payement. Fortunately she was not caught under the animal when it fell. ' There . were one or two other acci dents reported during the day, but no injuries were sustained by the vic tims. BODY ARRIVED YESTERDAY Funeral For Captain Carroll Will Be Held This Morning. - The remains of Captain; Thomas B. Carroll, who djed. suddenly at Camp Bragg, Fayetteville, Sunday afternoon, accompanied by Capt. C- T. Pierce "and Capt. W. J. Kays, arrived' in the city last night at 805 and -were taken 'to his home, 411 North, Fifth street. The funeral will be conducted this morning. The funeral part will leave the home at 9:45 o'clock for St. Mary's Pro-Cathedral where the service will be conducted by the Rev? Father C. Dennen. Interment will 1te made in Oakdale cemetery. Captain Carroll, as he was known in the army, was known .as ; Dr. Carroll among hundreds of warm friends here. He entered the service .of b.Is country about four months ago,' after a", long and successful career " as -yeterinariar and meat and milk' inspector for the local health department. ;. His ; sudden death was a sad blow to,ji great, many people whose'kindliest; sympathy 'gdes out; to his loved ones. - - The flavor is everything. 'Use Blue Ribbon. Vanilla and tempting delicious Look out for Span ish Influenza. At the first sign of a cold take CASCARA E? OUiNINE Standard cold remedy for 20 year ia tablet form safe, sure, no opiates breaks up a cold in 24 hours relieves grip in 3 day. Money back if it fails. The genuine boxha3 a Red top with Mr. Hill's picture. At All Drag Store. NEW COUNTY HOME DEMONSTRATOR ARRIVES Miss Florence Jeffress Comes to Suc ceed Mrs. George Grant. Miss Florence Jeffress, of Fletcher, near Asheville, has arrived in the city to accept the position of county home demonstrator to succeed Mrs. George Grant, who recently resigned. She will enter upon her duties this morning. Miss Jeffress is a graduate of the State Normal college at Greensboro, having taken a special course in home economjc work. She has had expe rience' in home economics and comes here recommended as being thoroughly qualified in every respect for the duties in this:, field. Miss Jeffress will possibly turn her first efforts to making the housewives of the, county dealize the good they may derive from home economics, and she will .at all times be ready and anx ious to render them any assistance within her power. She will strive to show the housewives wherein it will be to their advantage to co-operate with her. CHANGE MARKET STREET TO "WILSON AVENUE" SAYS ONE Commemorate Wilson's Peace Achieve - ments In His Old Home Town. "At this ' time of patriotic celebra tion, says a citizen, "why not change the nameof Market street to 'Wilson avenue in honor of our great presi dent and former townsman, in com memoration of th.e great event which he has contributed to bring about with a minimum expenditure of blood and treasure, which we celebrate today?" "Wilson avenue" will listen well to the people of the city, no doubt. WI1-V son today is the most popular name- in the world, outside of Hunland and in time may be.popular there. Streets are .being ' narrtd after him in many European - cities, to commemorate his contributions to the cause of world democracy. People of the, city where he spent a portion of his boyhood may be readily inclined to the suggestion made above. The apartment at No. 10 Downing street, wherfe the meetings of the British cabinet are held is a solid and plainly furnished room, fifty feet long Km Instantly Beautifies the Complexion. Druggists refund the money if it fails. START RIGHT WITH NOVEMBER Correct price Correct Goods FRANK M. ROSS. " M.wny 9......... . Give Essential Gifts A Few Suggestions . COATS ; SUITS S .: DRESSES .:. furs;- SHIRT WAISTS MARABOUT ' NECK PIECES . SWEATERS Shop Now c BROWN'S Reflect her personality just as surely as her suit or coat; they tell a story, easily under stood by those business or social affairs bring in touch with her. To select those gloves which Harmonize perfectly with the costume, large and varied assortments are necessary and for that reason, if for none xther, a choice from our stocks will be satisfactory. The high standard of quality in every pair of gloves we sell the quality that reflects refinement and good taste is another important reason. The selections are now complete in every detail, affording most excellent choice. Plain and contrasting stitchings in Meyers and Centimeri makes at, pair, $1.75 to $3.50 and tw-enty feet . wide, fitted with double doors through which no sound can reach the keenest listening ears. DIED. CARROLL. In Fayetteville, N. C., Su"nday, November 10, 1918, CAPT. THOMAS B. CARROLL, in the 50th year of his age. Funeral ttiis (Tuesday) morning at Su45 o'clock from residence, 411 North Fifth street, thence to St. Mary's Pro Cathedral and . Oakdale cemetery. Friends and acquaintances respectful ly invited to attend. adv. - - Groceries For Less HALL & DURHAM, I.Vc. Phones 7 and 8. 205 Market St. ST. JOHN'S LODGE NO. I.'aJf. A A. M. Stated communica tion this (Tuesday) evening a 8 o'clock sharp, fo. matters pertaining .to the. business of .the lodge. All members are ur gently requested to attend to receive an important message from the Grand i Master. All. visitors welcomed. By order of the Master, A. S. HOLDEN, Secretary, .For "Her" Birthday or Wedding Anniversary - SA Y IT with Flowers Don't forget Mrs. Louisa P. Fowler, Fifth Avenue Florist Phone 1125 DRESS GOODS SILKS NECKWEAR GLOVES HANDKERCHIEFS HAND BAGS UMBRELLAS HOSIERY For Christmas ' - Millinery Juesday and We throw on sale the .Hats in our shop. At most up-to-the-minute that are always found in Woman's loves THE MOST DANGEROUS DISE A' No organs of the-' human body are so important to health and long life as the kidneys. When they slow up and com mence to lag in their duties, look out! Danger is in sight. Find out what the trouble is with out delay. Whenever you feel nervous, weak, dizzy, suffer from sleeplessness, or have pains in the back or difficulty in passing urine wake up at once. Your kidneys need help. These ' are signs to warn you that your kidneys are not performing their functions properly. They are only half dofhg their wonk and are allowing impuri ties to accumulate and be converted into uric acid and other poisons, which are causing you distress and will de stroy you unless they are driven from your system.- THE MURCHISON WILMINGTON, N. C. Capital and Surplus, $1,900,000.00 H. C. McQueen, Preside nt. J. V. Grainger, V.-Pres. M. F. Allen, Asst. Cashier. J. W. Yates, V.-Pres. W. S. Johnson, Asst. Cash. C. S. Grainger, Cashier. T. J. Moore, Asst. Cashier. "Ask Those Who Use It" NOTICE! Effective Tuesday, November 12th, our present daily city delivery per vice will be curtailed for the winter, as follows: RETAIL WAGONS will make one delivery north of Market street and east of Tenth street on Monday, Wednesday and Friday. South of Mar ket street and west of Tenth street on . Tuesday, Thursday and Satur day. . ' Service to stores and offices in business districts will be maintained daily, except Sunday, as far as possible. W HOLESALE WAGONS will serve north of .Market street on Tues day, Thursday and Saturday. South of Market on Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Special service will be rendered customers handling perishables in bulk, such as fish, meat, etc., upon reasonable notice of requirements. There will be no increase in prices for the present, and we hope not at all. This depends upon the success of our efforts to reduce exces sive delivery service and cost. The present minimum wholesale deliv ery will,- however, be increased from 1,500 pounds to 2,100 popunds. That is, customers must jbuy 2,100 or more pounds for one delivery in order to get the benefit of the wholesale price. These changes are made in xrder to conserve man power, mule feed, gasoline and wear and tear, in aecord with the wishes of the War In dustries Board. The co-operation of the public is earnestly requested. Please try tohelp us by having your ice box ready when wagons call, have proper change or ticket ready for quantity wanted, and tree that proper weights are delivered. Generally speaking, our drivers are good, reliable men, but it is not now possible to carry experienced ice men on wagoft at all times. Worthy complaints are welcomed. They help us to maintain good service. PLATE ICE COMPANY Phone 695 and 696. Everybody Reads th ijlveiVbodv Keads theotar ousme Say Sale of brimmed $5.00 Wednesday Only most desirable $6.50 to $8.50 this price thejr all reflect the modes of fashion and quality Bon Marche Millinery. Get some GOLD MEDAL HiuC e. Capsules at once. They are' an pld, tried preparation used. all over the world for centuries. They contain only old-fash lonea, spotning ons comDinea with strength-giving and system-cleansm? herbs, well known and used by rhysi cians. in their da,ily practice. GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules are im ported direct from the laboratories in Holland. They are convenient to take and will either give prompt relief o your money will be refunded. Ask fn them at any drug store, but be sure to get the original imported GOLD MEDAL brand. Accept no substitutes. In seal ed packages. Three sizes. adv. NATIONAL BANK No. 9 Orange Street The showing of models for immediate and winter wear is calculated to be the most artistic of any yet exhibited. Prices Most Moderate. ' ' ' v Taylor : Ladies' Hatter Stair Business Locals :V-
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