. Wilmington up-to-date : the metropolis of North Carolina graphically portrayed . urnished by their white friends inWilmington. In addition there provided a number of institu-tions whose mission is a noble one. We allude in this connection tothe James Walker Memorial Hospital, the United States Marine Hos-pital, the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children and Ani-mals, the Catherine Kennedy Home for indigent and aged women, charity is ever active among our well-to-do citizens, and thereally worthy never have a deaf ear turned towards them. 28 THE CITY OF WILMING
. Wilmington up-to-date : the metropolis of North Carolina graphically portrayed . urnished by their white friends inWilmington. In addition there provided a number of institu-tions whose mission is a noble one. We allude in this connection tothe James Walker Memorial Hospital, the United States Marine Hos-pital, the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children and Ani-mals, the Catherine Kennedy Home for indigent and aged women, charity is ever active among our well-to-do citizens, and thereally worthy never have a deaf ear turned towards them. 28 THE CITY OF WILMINGTON. Societies, Etc* The citizens of this city are a gregarious and sociable organize themselves into societies of every sort for social andbenevolent purposes. Masonic, Odd Fellows and a variety of otherworthy and useful organizations abound, and thus the people keepthemselves preserved from the rusting influence of selfishness andasceticism. There are here three lodges of F. & A. M., a ChapterRoyal Arch Masons, a Council Royal and Select Masters, a Command-. KLKS TKMPLE. ery Knights Templar, the Grand Chapter Royal Arch Masons, of NorthCarolina, and the Grand Commandery Knights Templar, of NorthCarolina. There are three lodges Knights of Pythias, six lodges I. F., a B. P. Order Elks, and lodges of Red Men, Royal Arcanum,Woodmen of the Word, Heptasophs, Knights of Honor, Druids,Mystic Circle, etc. The Jewish orders of Bnai Brith and KesherShel Barzil are also represented. There are also military organiza-tions, social clubs, yacht clubs, golf clubs, German clubs, societyclubs and cotillion clubs for the younger people. THE CITY OF WILMINGTON. 29 Summer Resorts* In the way of healthful and pleasant summer resorts, Wilmingtonis particularly well bleased. First, we will mention Wrightsville, onthe mainland, facing Wrightsville Sound, a continuation of PamlicoSound. Wrightsville is the Carolinas great summer attraction andbreathing ground, invigorating and recu
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