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. THE WILMINGTON DISPATCH, SUNDAY MQRN1NG. D ECEMBER 16, 1917 PAGE TWO !U4 1 MA i 4 1 t : J! if 'A A i! t 3 4 r .il l : ! 5 ! 1 Mi j it 'ill i n I !l i i if? !)' J, ;1 tit m HI "I MOBElOCflLIYS I lELECTflir LIGRTS 'TBTMETflfflll! - ...J. ! - Number Are Designated fori Two Lightless Nights Each Camps at Oglethorpe and Week is Latest Order of Fuel Fort Monroe Administration Many friends will be pleased to; "We do not even give it a second learn that among a score or more of 'thought, when the government rsks us the soldiers at Fori Caswell who . have q Qut lts lnructi6ns,- said Mr. been selected to attend the Third Of-. Hfa MacRa pregident of the Tide fleers' Training Camp at iort Ogle-: power Companyf yesterday, thorpe. and the Coast Artillery .Tram- rwh(m agksd -Wfcat--effect the govern ing Camp, at Fort Monroe are First; regarding . two -lightless Sergeant G T. Swuj J. P. ghtJJ, a would have on his Betts, Privates Jsjlz P. Waters, of the ,co nv Wilmington JJ&nfantry now sta-; f Administration has ortliu. FDOD COMMISSION . - i- .. '-i7- - r .-j . ' -f Lots of Good -Things -Will i Be Offered to the Public TnuTsday i txonea at r two "lightless . nights" a week, the Oglethorpe, and Lance-Corporal W- G orfler tQ becon,e effective today nnd Alonroe, also of the Wilmington f eye Simday and Thursday fol- Infantry, to go to Fort Monroe, fof purposp o Each of these young men wil Jfjve ( sav fuel and me announcement for their destination short y after the, to provide startling-visual evi- first of the year, and will J !dence that the United States is en from their command for a period of;ged .R the conduct of the greatest three months. iof world wars." The Third Officers' Training Camps, MacRae said that he had not t -1 - A AfinnAiO lm TAP tnO win r,e couuuwuj thp'seei1 the or(lcr and had receivS(1- 110 pe jam, 28 cans of beets, 45 j?rs men already mt-OTb service 01 xne insU.uctions either from A. W. McAl- green tomato pickles, tlu-ee jar's grape country and civilians win noc do ac-: gtat0 pgj Administrator or butter, 45 jars grape juice, pear pre cepted, lien er3 "iJfivM. .S..Willard, Fuel Administra-; serves, pickled pears, citron sweet units of the National Guard and tnose . tQr for New Hailof county. pickles, and other fancy packs. who veif- Ldiiui iuiv, T, covernment order renlaces the! The rnod f..-e hisrhlv recommendRrl tocetner witn men wno uiuiilcci' , The Food Conservation Commission of New Hanover will offer a 'chal lenge on the German submarines" 05 Thursday when it will place on pub lic sale at the court house a quantity of canned, preserved and pickled fruits and , vegetables whichwere put up under the direction of tiie commis sion during the past season. - The gale will begin at -0 o'clock and will con tinue until the supply on hand is dis posed of. The goods represent the surplus of Demonstration. Week and also of the conservation movement to conserve and save food "that proved such a success in this county. Included are 24 kegs of kraut, 193 cans of kraut, 926 cans of pears, 92 iifoeiiT ifiir DF LOCAL SCHOOL 1 Crying Need for Trained t Men and Women Met by College Here FOR HIM Smoking Stand Cbstuihejr BooksCase. " '. Den Sets Library Furnishings . . . 1 j. xi 17 ku ci uiitcui, ui uvi i cyiaro 111 1 lie tne opeiauun ui tut. 0je which became effective November i having been put up under-, the direc- 9 tor the dimming of electric displays.; tion of the city and county demonstra- .. MOtte's Business College has just jLlsued a- handsome catalogue, setting forth the advantages of the institu tion to those who may decire to take a business course in stenography and typewriting or bookkeeping. The college is comfortably located ou the third floor of the tiome Bank building.. It is binder the direct man agement of Mr. Leon L. Motte. Prof. George P. Jones, ,for many years prin cipal of the Southern Business Col lege, is now principal of the Motte College. He is thoroughly experienc ed and caDable to fill his Ps'tion. This institution has educated hun-j dreds of young, men and womea and t ai has prepared them for better posi-. LIOUS lliajl U1CJ WUU1U uavc uctu auic i t i i i xi : lO ooian out ior uieu naming tne college, it is one 01 vvnmingion s i growing businesses and at present j UV.11 UiU V A1AXVA1 l. ' O I f 1 1 A AMn.. v. 4 A M 4-r. I ior sienugi zryuers auu auuuuuiduib i the school is getting a full share of j act, ed in the Regular Army, wm ioe e,i-,which the ftdministration deem? a fail- tion agents and will be sold to any en .pportunity of talcing the spe-:lu The only exceptions apply i nArrt tine. ana rtt.lVlU5 W"" 'I.VMc o fr ommmanfol to who comes, rich or poor, white or col ored. All the commission asks is that rial trawling ? on?, if they make good Splendid record first and second c trom tns cuy, anu u tn;city is problematical. Of course.- the Another important, step taken by pect those entering the third camp to ;stores win see to it that the onler ls!the commission was to direct Mr. J. f feUUU- . les. raid of the uShts used by any city, the people bring baskets and thcash. several views or me c ds were made at the;Qr QWn . The c SyBtem" will he forth the opportunities camps by oung men, Hqw fap the orfljr offeCt iMg ple ,vho may tare the c business incident to the government i demand. ; The catalogue which has just been ; issued is an artistic work showing I several views of the city and setting of young peo course piescrio- j cd by the institution FOR HER Cedar Chest Tea Cart Telephone Stand 1 Desk Work Basket and Stand II II " TT B i i i ' ' , FOR GIFTS: maintain the record. Men A ROLL Or HONOR. of Wilmington Printing Co. Service Are Remcmusrsd. i carried out to the letter. Display: p. Herring to order 35,000 cans, or a carload, for the use of the people of the county in conserving the spring : signs and show windows will be with- The leaves live but to Jove, and in all the lofty grove the happy trees love each his neighbor. Claudianvs. Council cf. Defense. i out the usual illumination for two nights a week. Whether snmp n. trip j t . I J. t A UV VWlllli.llk3iJlVU piUUlilU, n lights, forming the "White Way" on for an even more intensive campaign i Front street and Princess street, will during the coming year to encourage ibe extinguished is not known at this and promote the production and sav- There will bo a raeetine of tho Nev.- i The officers and employes of the 'time, but it seenis certain thai steps ing of food, and this is the first step Hanover Committee of the Council of j Wilmington Printing Company have will be takento conform to the regula in the campaign for next year. National Defense at the rooms of the i prepared an attractive booklet in lion- jiion just issued. - j The labor situation was touched on Chamber of Commerce on Monday or of the 11 members of the $orce The state Fuel Administrator is rui-, at the meeting and the commission morning at 11 o'clock. Chairman J.! Ji .,vo m.w cprvins in some branch : thorized to put the order into effect intends to organize a bureau which Gilchrist McCormick has a number of .' J . rr rinnht It n v ' nnr f li-if St u . , .. . . I ... - I 1 .1 .1 Lt . 1 I Vi U O I. ILIl. 1111 . ' V i, I I I . I I II II. If III Uanr 1.1 "J 1 T I"( 111 1 TT UT1 f' T ' 1 t T" . TT rr llin . T ; 1 1 (' ' i ' T - t " - 1 o . H '1 L .1 . I ' I 1 . '"II ikp ,nq.lOTl-' fl 1 IIlt'Ll hcl V ItC vi. i ----- Ai4 ut; it. ci-o ii. ii w diij ju ii iiifc, iiitiuv id, ii'.ufci vi t. i .a.iat. ..iciiiv. . ; ing iaDor ana tne aemana- togetner. tnat nave to re acted upon, several A gift at Christmas of some article of furniture or household furnish ing, something that adds charm to Home, is a most comment. Jble one. Such a gift is highly acceptable to him or her who receive as it is to them a present that is lasting, of beauty and utility. A gift that is riot only a pleasant rem ihder of the giver at this 'Yuletide alone but one that shall serve as such a pleasant reminder for many Christmas day.: to come. To the giver of such a gift the gladsome thought comes that he or sh has given a gift worth while, something truly sensible, and that at this time of thrift and conservation they have expended their money pru dently. ' Goods moderately priced consistent with high quality. w MUA R O E jP 9 I' JL The' Home of Dependable Furniture 15 South Front Street. of will be sent to each of the men and to - members of their families. The booklet cnuies Christmas remem brances from :he employers and em ployee "back home," together with sketches vl the men in service. In addition lund has been made up to r.roiy a cifi to each of the 11 men. The 'honor roll" is composed of Fred E Little. Frank J. Ward, Rene J. j Villere, W. Francis Dyer, Roy J. Dyer, ' Palmetto Vaughan. Jr., Sam, A. mil--, liiv; Vaughn C. Carson, Charles M ; Gaskell, George Nelson, Frank Fuller.; i be strictly observed i no statement ot Mr. MacKae ndi- Members of the commission present of the leaders of tha colored rac-i have jf; van,, a puino.ic oesiiG on inc pa a d yesterday were Mrs. Pretlow, county been asked to meet with the commit-1 lllti company to carry cut the ins! rue-, demonstration agent; Miss Bennett, tee for the discnsi-ion of problem's af ticns of the government, and it goes citv demonstration agent; J. P. Her- fecting their race wiinout saying that the Tidewater j ring, J. A. McNorton, S. A. Matthews, , : Power Company will scrupulously ob- j. o. Brown and W. A. McGirt, of the commissioh in emphasizing the sevve the new order. j While final reports have nrt been importance of the work For the next FOR THE?: Serving Trays : received, it is stated that 1 t)0'O.O00 year the commission hopes for an j containers of fruits and vegetables even better record, in view of the in COMfc. SEE Or. CHRISTMAS SLIP-( were put up in this county during the creasing seriousness of the food sim pers. PETERSON and RULFS. past year, largely due to the efforts ation. Rockers Library Table Nut Sets Reading Lamp FOR THE KIDDIES Indestructible gifts such as Automobiles Velocincdea Ch; Hi; Hcrce:; Wakens DOYJ LEAGUE TODAY. vices b's Aftc-rtiocn ducted by VViM S3 Can T i i. iT. r c'o: I- CO be Crusrders. 1-? v :i0-!.- vt.sl hold if ;m.d.iv aftoi-r.oon '-ovic-w; -vl :,r tFe V. M. C. Ttrn "ervire-; will be "go oi ,;att;rci reg-thi- at in Tl'D Crusaders" ar.d wilt by a violin solo ty Mr. V?rre:i Ssr-.ders. .Musical se'ection. wUl be l eiul-ore l by the "Crus?ders." ; Six Sens Serving. i i m of The Crises, a puLlicit'.fii for negroes, earner a rait of ih:m IJ. lioui.i an-i . ?H ot whom are m tho: .o Ur-:ted Stites The of em a of the Civil War. V??z Pi-' fat nor Is p " and '.v:,s ):' s Fed ham -a Three of '. ' cno a j-a joi nt cs l Wihning'.op., ro iiT to s.. about ."0 yen'--- ago. ren' n.re flr;-r lieutenants in :ne reserve corps and1 in the Regular Army. FUNDS NEEDED. Sunday 3c'iec!s Asked to Make Christ 1.:3 Gift to Sufferers. A spec.'r.? h oh day ; w hr-f 'if SiJ; flft' '-'- II Cnv rcr? wnOr tion nation. ;-n'! any i?a-t 3'ear :-all is being made at this j on for funds for the re-1 TV. in Armenia,- Syria and i lands. This year for the! 12 centuries, th j Holy i the fisig of a. Chris-1 hir- yep.r more thnn in ' n rlie hist ory of the ; wor -j the people of the Holy Land j re-rd aid. ' . i::e r.-va.rer of the Turk in Arme nf"i and Syria especially are stated to ' have Lean m5Ch more terrible than j what happened to Belgium, for whose ' sufferer:-: millions of dollars have been ' given from this country. The Ameri-1 can Committee on Armenian and Syr;-'. an Relief, 1 Madison Avenue, New i York Cily. is f-sking for $30,000,000 to! care for tho needs of these countries, i and a ca'J j,; being made upon the ; Sunday school-, of the country to give1 $1.0(0..';u0 as a Christmas gift. It is said 'ha;. 17 cents wilh sustain a lift-: ! in these stricken land through the i winter. ! M ii . w;.NwC. 1 - - lit 711... .... - 1 & W . . It A L : H.Jl K--r tC m Miw.- Efrwi BJ2 OAVtrST TS.irt '..vl- -itA. s a jiiMML 1 1 H It Costs Nothing- to Join Our Christmas Banking Club and i-. is an easy way to have money nxt Christmas. The plan is simple. You start with 10c, 5c, 2c or 1c and in crease with the same amount each week. Or you can deposit 50 cents, $1.00, $5.00 or more each week and de posit this same amount each wesk. ow To Join Lock at the different Clubs in table below and -select the one you wish to join, the 1c, 2c, 5c, 10c, 50c, $1.00, $5.00 then Come to ou? Bank with the first weekly payment. We wail make you a member of th Club and give you a Christmas Banking Club Book showing the Club you have' joined. WHAT THE DIFFERENT CLUBS WILL PAY YOU HALIFAX FUND GROWS. Contributions Being Made Dady This Worthy Cause. to The relief fund for' the Halifax suf- i ferers continues to grow, until now there is a total of $838, which has been j raised in the cily. Donations will con-: tinue to be received for an indefinite period and The Dispatch will be glad j .to : .acknowledge,, receipt of same :tb rough MrJHolmes Davis, cashier j of tha iieoples Savings Bank. The j.n s x t .t . ; loiiuwmg qonauons to date: Previously acknowledged, $752; James Walker Memorial Hospital, $8; ; J A.. Springer, $10; Geo. B, Elliott, . $10; H. McKinnon, Clinton, N... C, v $&'r mIxs. J. VV. Murchison, $3; total, ' - $7S3. In addition to the above, the treas urer acknowledges a . contribution from. Messrs. Alex..Sprunt & Son for ; the ITalffax sufferers contributed through the National Special Aid So " ciety, Miss Jane D. Wood, vice chair vman, making a total of subscriptions ; .to date of $838. , ... v7'k This amount has, been forwarded to i,v the. Bank of Nova Scotia at , Halifax 5; ahd the chairman of the Relief Com ' mittee at Halifax notified to thig ef feet, . . lcCLUB . 2cCLUB 5c CLUB 10c CLUB . SOcCLUB $1.00 CLUB $5.00 CLUB X CLUB Payments Payments Payments Payments Payments' ; Payments Payments p 1st Week . .lc 1st Week ... 2c 1st Week ... .5c 1st Week ... .10c 1st Week . , .50c 1st Week , .$1.00 1st Week . .$5.00 tf. , 2nd Week.. .2c 2nd Week ... 4c 2nd Week. .. .10c 2nd Week ... 20c 2nd Week .. .50 c 2nd Week. $1.00 2nd Week . $5.00 $2, 54 3rd Week . . . .3c 3rd Week ... 6c 3rd Week . . .15c 3rd Week . . .30c 3rd Week . . .50c 3rd Week $1.00 3rd Week . .$5.00 $10 Increase EvcryJVcek by U- Increaso Every Week by 2c Increase Every Week by . fncrea.se Every Week by j.Oa beposit 50o Every Week Deposit $1.00 Every Week Deposit $..00 Every Week Total in 50 'Weeks Total In .'0 Weeks' Total in '50 Welti' '' "Total lfo'T0 Weeks" Total in 50 Weeks Total In 50 Weeks Total "in' 30 Weeks or $12- 75 $25.50 $63.75 V $127.50 $25.00 $50.00 $250.00 any amount - . . . . t . YOU CAN BEGIN WITH THE LARGEST PAYMENT FIRST AND DECREASE YQUR PAYMENTS EACH WEEK The Reason for the Club To provide a way for those of moderate and evert small iheans to bank their money. To teach "the Banking habit" to those who have never learned it. It makes your pennies, nickels and dimes, often foolishly spent grow inta dollars; dollars grow into a fortune. Start your fortune today. To give you a Bank connection and show you how our Bank can be of service to you. - ' ) .' " . - For otd amMoitm Seir Club and also put every member of their family into it. This will teach them the value of money and how to banlt and H AVE MONEY. Maybe this little start you give them now may some day set thini Tup in business or buy them a home. How often have you wished that your parents had taught you early the value ot banking your money. You would be well-off today. Don't make the same mistake with YOUR children. - J : . WE PAY 4 PER GEiVT INTEREST IN OUR CHRISTMAS BANKING CLUB 1'K1N S BATVK : Cor. Second and Princess St s. I 1 i
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