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-s .rw i .--w ; - ..'-;(? . . .. . . . . HELP' TO WW THE SECOND SFCnOH PAGES 7-12 'V LIBERTY : . . i bqnds Through Tj:-:0cMm$) mmmiTTEE CM FULL LEASED WIRE SERVICE" PAGES 1 2 Section! VOL. XXIV. NO. 95. WILMINhTqN. NORTH CAROLINA, SUNDAYMORNING, APRIlT 1918. PRICE FIVE CENS At A onds of the LIBERTY LOAN Bank Week This City mm s,w.wf h t nil. r - r .rr r 4&zrozM-h 3 h-f - ata . i ' r jv hp? m sw ' - - - . juulwk in Mm paying as little as $1.00 Pei This Plan lias been arranged by the Banks so that anyone can Purchase a Bond and thereby help Win the War and the Banks conduct this system with no profit to themselves. Third o n erty. Loan- JB Are the Safest Investment in th World, and in Addition to their Safety, it is Your Patriotic Duty as an American citizen to buy them and keep them. . Fin vnn Consider Your Dollar More than the'TJfe-of Our'Bovs? - Will YOU Let Another Day Go By Without Doing YOUR BIT To Help YOUR COUNTRY AND YOUR PEOPLE? LIBERTY LOAN COMMITTEE Space Donated by GEO. W. HUGGINS, inc. - m f vi 1 un ii ii ii ti ii i iu a n nil i i-r: y i x , v . t r f . i ' l i i - : 1t. : : 1 ! m WADESBORO. Vadesboro, April 13. Mrs. Martha mums, of Statesville, is visiting ner ister, Mrs. J. G. Boylin. Miss Rarhara Watsnn. of Jones- boro, snent t.h nast. week-end with bersisfer Mrs W r Mnntlev. Trc IT AT TT At A-nA oiiorTitor the first of the week for Fayette- "ie to visit Mrs. B. T. Mcunae. From Fayetteville they will go to RuthprfrvrdtT, Tnl.n.A har mill malfR their home for the summer. ' 1 vir. and Mrs. Fred J. Coxe and Mrs. D. Rnhi-icAn hava rotlimftd from -Irs. I, r Ron ri otf hoTA returned ,rrn AilRnta r.5 , wnore she snent the wintPr with roVafiveH. 'ss .Niaxsie Rums has returned I'TQp from o r-V, ir rr-.Ti Ti P wIlPTP lo visited relatives. boro and Chapel Hill, has returned Mis? Helen Harris, of Henderson, 'Siting Miss Kate Leak. Miisses Rosa and Jeffrfie Parsons, of WGriHinp- noi-a tno 17th nf AnHl. - O uvi.v, luv J, r f - ouep leaK was a visitur m 'harlotte this week. ir. aruj ;ir;. a. B. Clark an d their ,st- Alfred DeForest Keys.v of ' t:c ' " v.. spent several days last ;'! F'incliurst. 1 :. -.rr t. Parker has return- '. f; !-n, :.;ter spending several Airs, r r. Taff. -of Mt. Gilead, is Mtinrj lie- ;-n. jj f. B. Taft. ''1S. .1 I! 1 e On la "1,'son Mrs i . - ' . . . -11. da 0iT.3, few friends uv afteraooa &l '42,';resiecially honoring Miss Shep Leak, a bride elect. The highest score was made by Mrs. R. S." Pruette, who won two crepe de chine handkerchiefs, which she presented to Mrs. Alfred DeForest Keys, Mrs. Clark's guest. Miss Leak was given a beautiful cut glass bowl. A salad course' was served. Mrs. W. P. Gray was hostess to the Tuesday Afternoon club, Wednesday afternoon. Three tables were placed "for "42" and Mrs. W H. Gulledge made the highest score and won a pair of sik stockings. The invited guests were Mesdames W. C. Gunt ley, F F- Allen, H. B. Allen and Blandy Jbnes. The hostess served a salad course. Mrs. R. P Lyon entertained the "Comaraderie" last Friday afternoon in honor , of Mfss Sfcep Leak, a bride-to-be. There were four, table places for "42" and Miss Augusta Little was presented with a bottle of toilet wa ter for making the highest score. Miss Leak was presented with a handsome silver platter, a gift from the club girl. . i 4- WARSAW. . 4, 4. Warsaw, April 13, Mrs. Charles Carroll entertained" informally at din ner on last Saturday evening in honor of Mrs. Clarence A. Johnson, State president of the Federation of Wo- ri,iv.a qtiH Miss Gertrude Weil, of Goldsboro, who were her guests for n.. xt,-iv, Hiatriot meeting. Narcissi and other spring .flowers were used as floral decorations, and a substan. tial repast was served. Those pres ent incr Mr. and Mrs. CarroU, cm. - - ttt-ji it- Mrs. Jovon ana miss w, ; unoii Williams and.. Miss Sa-ne A A ' A 117 r Hill, of aistjn; Mesdames C. A Wo- raack, 11. -aisqn reu v;, - BesU Mis. Joseph Jordan was hostess to the iterary department of the Wo man's club at her .home on Wednes day afternoon- of last week Two excel lent papers on Peru giving its his tory afe well as its resources were read by' Miss Eula Powell and Mrs. J. C. Russ. Sandwiches and iced drinks with cake and cream were served during: the social hour follow ing the regular meeeting. The faithful few, who braved the lfiment6 to reacli the Red Cross rwork room on last Tuesday, experi enced some thing of the discomfort of the boys in the trenches. They en courtered driving sheets of rain, cold windy blasts and waded ankle-deep in water." It has caused us to work all the harder," said one of them, "Be cause it made us realize what our boys Are going through. If they can stand knee-deep in water for hours, for us, we will not let muddy and watery streets prevent 'us working for them." The pity is that there are not more with this faithful, determined spirit. The work is suffering here for the lack-of workers, and all who will, are asked to come to the work room on Tuesdays. There has just been re ceived a large supply of wool, and knitters are urged to come for what they can use at once. A very large box will soon, be ready for shipment, packages having been received from Kenansvflle, Magnolia, Faison and Rose Hili in addition to those pre pared by the local branch. In addition to the proceeds of the Saturday rummage sales, there has been received two donations of $5.00 from the Eastern Star chapter and a loyal supporter, respectively. Mrs. Maud Sanders returned tcs ner home in Wilmington last Tuesday, after spending several days with her cousin, Mrs. J. A. Ricks: Mr. ,and Mys. James. M? Hines, and Miss Elizabeth' Skinner spent -last Sundav with Mrs.T:' B. Peirce, hav ing motored bier' ffbm" Greenville. Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Sheffield went to Wilmington Tuesday to carry their infant son, Bertrand, for treatment for pneumonia. Lieut. F. P. Fonveille spent several days here the past week. f Among those who attended the Faison-Moore wedding in Burgaw last week were Misses Susie and Lou Mit chell Faison, Annie Ross Williams, Bettie Hunter, Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Singletary, Dr. J. M. Williams, Messrs. W. H. and Edgar Williams, T. B. Massie, and Henderson Bridg ers. Miss Annie Garners left last Sun day night for Goldsboro, where she has accepted a position. Miss Helen Fonveille is at home to spend her vacation with her parents Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Fonveille, after haying taught the past winter at Friendship. Mesdames W. O. Singletary and D. E. Best went to Clinton Wednesday to attend the presbytery. FAYETTEVILLE. - Fayetteville, April 13. Misses Mary Williams, Edna Jennings and Mary Gray, of New' York, have re turned from Chapel Hill, where they went to attend the University dances. Miss Gray is the guest' of her aunt Mrs. E. H. Jennings. Mrs. -Hollowell, of Goldsboro, is vis iting heV son, Mr. F. K. Tomlinson. Miss Eva Walton,- of Morganton has returned home after a visit to her aunt, Mrs. JpTe3 A. Moore. Mis Annie M . berton is visit ing Mrs. Hal V. vv i. in Raleigh. Mrs. John H. Dewey, of Spartan burg, S. C, is la the city, the guest of her sisterj( Mrs. R- T. Rosemond. Miss Rebecca Stack, of Monroe, is the guest . of Mrs . Charles N . Mc Arthur; Misses Ruth and Margaret Vardeli arid Eloise Martin; have returned to Flora MacDonald college, after, va visit to Miss Francis Williamson. Announcement has been made of he engagement of Miss Minerva Mc Neill, to Mr. Philip W.' Haigh, both prominent members of Fayetteville society. The wedding will take place in June. Miss McNeil is the young est daughter of Mayor J. D. McNeil J and Mr. Haigh is the youngest son of Major and Mrs. Charles Haigh; " ... Miss Elizabeth Blue, the youngest, daughter of Mrs. R. L. Pittman, en-' tertained about fifty of her little friends Monday afternoon in honor of her seventh' birthday. " Games were played and refreshments served. I Miss -Marie Pemberton was hostess tothe Tuesday Bridge club on Wed nesday afternoon at her home. Be sides the members there were sev eral invited guests. Sandwiches, cof fee, tea and almonds were served. Miss Rosa Perkins, of Norfolk, Va., is the guest of Miss Fan Kyle. j Mrs,! E. L. McAlister has gone to . . . . 1 f j 1 1. 1 t. . Kaieign to spena a iw uajs wnu uei sister. N 4.. 4. 4N . new bern: 4. New Bern, April 13 Mrs. M. F. Russell, of Havelock, Spent part of this week in the city. Mrs Z. B. Vance, of Fortress Mon roe, Va., fs visiting her mother, Mrs. L. M. Hendren. ' Mrs. M. K. Pleasants has returned from Raleigh, where she visited her sister, Mrs J. D. Berry. Mr. and Mrs. Gabs-'Levy, spent a short time in the city this 'week, the guv.'. f Mr and Mrs. C. Coplon. Mrs.. J. K. Hollowell and daughter, of Charleston, S . JC . , have gone to Norfolk, after a visit to relatives ins this city. ;, -. T-; : Mr. Lyle Smith, of the medical de partment, 119th infantry, Camp Sevier visited relatives and friends here this week. Mr. and Mrs. E. W. . Vick. of Goldsb"oro, have returned home after a visit with Mrs. Vick's parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Foy. Mr. and Mrs Sam H Coward, who married last week at Beaufort, hav returned from their honeymoon spent in Washington, New York and other Nprthern cities Mrs. Hughes Holland, of Kinston, Visited here this week. Miss Mary Jones, of Kinston, has returned home after a visit with Mrs. J. F. Clark. y Mrs. John Coleman, of Jersey City, is visiting her sister, Mrs. L. C. New man. The JWinter Thrift club held its regularweekly meeting Wednesday afternoon and a very interesting pro gram was given. The total number of Thrift and War Sayings stamps amounted to $356.75 an increase of about $11 over the last meeting. The club is striving to be a "limit' clflb". by pledging $1,000 for the term. 4 LAURINBURG. 4 f 4- Laurinburg, April 13. Mrs. Sallie Blue John, of Marion, S". C, is visit ing her sister, Mrs. B. I. "Nichol son. Mrs. Lucia McCallnm and son. -.of Ntowland, have returned home after visit at the home of Mr. James F. Blue. .. .. . 1 Mrs. H. R. Weill has gone to New York city, where she will visit rela tives for several weeks. Mr. Weill ex pects to join her in a few days.. . Mrs. Herrolf Neely and little daugh ter, Jean, of Baltimore, and- Miss Louise , Neely, of Charlotte, are vis-- iting Mr. and Mrs. W. DeB. Mc Rachin. Rev. Eugene Alexander of Raeford, will occupy the pulpit of the Presby terian church Sunday at both serv ices. ' Mrs. W. R. McEachin, one of Lau rinbugs egteeme'd women,' celebrated her 70th birthday .janiLirersary April 5. She received many remembrances from friends in this and other States and best wishes forfnany . more birth days. t ;; t ' : Supt. James A. Caldwell, of . the Laurinburg schools reports the total sales of War Savings stamps by the pupils to the amount of $20,325. The Seventh grade is in the lead, with the Sixth, grade second. The school -children were asked t sell $30,000. of the War Savings stamps and it looks like they will d.o it. f It is announced that a Sunday schjool rally'will be held at East Lau rinburg, the serviqejs beginning at 2:30, the public is invited to attend. Mrs. C W. Regan, entertained the Elizabeth "Browning club Friday, April '5. There ,-was a musical pro gram .rendered 'by Misses Katie Mc Lean, Pattie James, and Hattie Re-" gan. There was- a contest in which rhymes were made for each mem ber's name, and Miss Pattie Jam3s verse was voted the best and she re-' ceived the prize. Ice cream and cake ' were served. " Miss Margaret Blue spent Suuday with friends at Laurel Hill. President . Branch ' Rickey, of the Cardinals7 does not go to - the ball park on Sunday because of a prom ise he. made;- his mother that he would not play ball on the Sabbath. Mary Lincoln Beckwith, great-granddaughter-of Abraham Lincoln, plans to - do her bit this spring by plowing the fields of the family farm in Vermont. m ! J -it i, , u T li - ::.H ' -,. ;?v -m " : ' I : :.-; 1 -. . : il?4---?ri';-f-'.'';
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