Aged mill worker killed at Stimpson Steel mill Turnersburg
Miss Moxley an elderly spinster employed at Stimpson Steel's cotton mill Turnersburg twelve miles from Statesville was fatally injured when her clothing was caught on a revolving shaft. She died Saturday after the mishap Thursday. She lived with two sisters and had worked in the mill for 45 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Statesville
N. C
Moxley
Stimpson Steel
Turnersaburg
Wfe
Eee
Jurors Named for July Superior Court Term Here
County commissioners in session elected jurors for the two weeks of July term starting July 16. Lists include S B Mailes A N Wilkinson W S Abernathy J M McGinis J King R H McManus J F Galloway and many others in first week and A B Christenbury J B Ross P A Thomas J F Phillips I L Smith W W Watt Jr and more in second week. Officials discuss replacing the Sloan's Ferry steel bridge with a concrete structure after sending Engineer Stowe to Gastonia for talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior Court
S. B. Mailes
A. N. Wilkinson
Abernathy
J. M. McGinis
J. King
R. H. McManus
J. F. Galloway
C. Y. Auten
H. Young
Neal
Stanford, Inc
W. Norris
J £. Thomas
C. W. Neal
A & Hooks
J. R. Washam
C. A. Griffis
O Edwards
Chas N. Davidson
Caaxba
St Sloan's Ferry
Las
Stowe
Gastonia
Gaston
Jaeton
Sloan's Ferry
Briefs From The City Today
Registration reminders and water warnings appear as briefs. Ed isonia and Amuse-U showings include A Clever Fraud and Infant at Snakesville. Presbyterian hospital overflows. eight patients refused admission. Rev. R L Patterson travels to Greensboro for cornerstone ceremony of a new Evangelical Lutheran church costing about 315000. Patterson returns tomorrow. Jas Porter receives a letter from Dr Jas EK Brooks about TB cure work. Mr Robert Burnett at the sanatorium is rapidly improving, pleasing his many friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edisonia
Snakesville
Presbyterian Hospital
R.L. Patterson
St. Mark's Iutheran Church
Greensboro
New Evangelical Lutheran Church
J. Shenk
Patterson
Jas Porter
Jas EK
Prooks
Tentatorioum
Brooks
Robert Burnett
Chnar‘oite
Burnett
Woman credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound
Natick Massachusetts resident Afys Nath an B Greaton shares a personal account of relief from nervous symptoms insomnia and a tumor misgiving after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She calls the remedy a miracle and urges others to seek confidential advice from Mrs. Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Natick
Mass
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia AW. Finkham
Nathan B. Greaton
N. Main Street
Ministers Association and Churches Notice to pastors
A June 6 1911 Charlotte letter informs pastors of shifting pulpit notices from Sunday papers to Saturday edition edited by L S Myers city hall. Notices must reach 4:30 Friday. card or phone entry preferred. Also announces law enforcement meeting at the YMCA Monday 8:30 pm to form a Law Enforcement League and a prayer request for rain at midweek services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte
City Hall
G. Carson
Society notes and arrivals from Charlotte
Mrs. Amos Walker is very ill at her Garland Court home with many friends lamenting her sickness. Donald McRae and family of Wilmington arrive tonight en route to the mountains and will stay at the Selwyn. Mrs. J L Sexton and her mother Mrs. Hamilton Branch return home after weeks in Savannah Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amos Walker
Garland Court
Donald McRae
Wilmington
Selwyn
McRae
Withington
Charlotte
J. L. Sexton
Hamilton Branch
Savannah
Miss Irma Berryhill Hosts Mistletoe Club Porch Party
Miss Irma Berryhill entertained the Mistletoe Club at her Westland home west of the city yesterday afternoon. New officers were elected: Sadie Stewart president, Anna Belle Harper secretary, and Lottie Summerville treasurer. Guests included Annie McGhee, Lillie Shields, Sadie Stewart, Anna Belle Harper, Lottie Summerville, Eunice McGee, and Mrs Lloyd Summerville and E E Berryhill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irma Berryhill
Mistletoe Club
Westland
Berryhill
Sadie Stewart
Anna Belle Harper
Lottie Summerville
Annie McGhee
Lillie Shields
Eunice McGee
Kamakura Tea at Second Presbyterian on Dr Irwin Lawn
The Kamakura Tea by the Young People's Missionary Society runs 7 to 10 pm on the Dr J R Irwin lawn. Mrs F Brandon Smith leads the event with Celestial light Japanese tapers and a stage with a piano near the window for a program by Graeme Clifton Leak Baxtresser and Mattie Mc Nin ch with Miss Lacey Oates collecting at the gate. Women serve ices and cake including Margaret Reese Essie Stokes Nancy Brown Lillian Clinard Lillian Reid Rosa Walsh Lucile Henderson Evelyn Blake Susie Hutchison Mary Johnston Majory Bethel Katherine Pegram Lillian Wallace Mary McCausland Elizabeth Butner Mary Shelton Lois Anderson Julia McNinch and Mattie McNinch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young People’s Missionary Society
Second Presbyterian Church
J. R. Irwin
F. Brandon Smith
Graeme
Greensboro
F. R. McNinch
Clifton Leak
Mr. Baxtresser
Mattie McNinch
Lacey Oates
Margaret Reese
Essie Stokes
Nancy Brown
Lillian
Bertie Clinard
Lilian Reid
Rosa Walsh
Lucile Henderson
Evelyn Blake
Susie Hutchison
Mary Johnston
Majory Bethel
Katharine Pegram
Lillian Wallace
Mary McCausland
Elizabeth Butner
Mary Shelton
Lois Anderson
Julia
Mattie McNineh
Ashley Herron
Cora Annette Harris
Elizabeth Miller
Neilie Alexander
Mrs. R. P. Cook Hosts Philathea Class Event
Mrs. R. P. Cook will entertain the Philathea class of the Tenth Avenue church tomorrow night at her home 516 East 9th Street. The Philathea group of the First Baptist church will meet with Mrs. W. P. Lear at Garland Court tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. P. Cook
Tenth Avenue Church
East 9Th Street
Philathea
The
First Baptist Church
W. P. Lear
Garland Cours
Exodus of Methodist women to Lexington for society meeting
The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Western North Carolina conference will meet in Lexington Thursday. Mrs. W. W. Hagood of Tryon Street church is district secretary. Charlotte delegates include Mrs. W. W. Harood Mrs. J. P. Lucas Mrs. W. S. Stewart Mrs. D. C. Henley Miss Clara Henley from Tryon Street church Trinity church delegates include Miss Helen Brem Miss Squires Mrs. S. S. Ray Brevard Street church delegates Misses Grace Vogler Miss Leela Hannon Belmont Park church delegate Miss Lee Stillwell. The first session is Thursday afternoon and the meeting is noted as one of the year's most important women’s gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte
Lexington
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the
Western North Carolina
W. W. Tlagood
Tryon Street
Helen Brem
Squires
S. S. Ray
Brevard Street
Grace Vogler
Leela Hannon
Belmont Park
Lee Stillwell
Beautiful wedding ties high society to Concord and Harrisburg
Soon to wed are Miss Evelyn Altona Grier of Harrisburg and Mr. Geo H Richmond of Concord at Rocky River church. The ceremony will be at 7:30 p.m. with Rev. Joseph Lapsley officiating. Attendants include Anna Burwell Grier as maid of honor and Mary Gilmer Grier and Louise Means as bridesmaids, Maury Richmond as best man, and Will Archibald and Will Montgomery as groomsmen. An informal reception follows at the bride’s home before a wedding trip north with a Virginia visit on return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte and
Cabarrus
Evelyn Altona Grier
Harrisburg
Geo. H. Richmond
Concord
Rocky River Church
Anna Burwell Grier
Mary Gilmer Grier
Louise Means
Maury Richmond
Messrs
Will Archibald
Will Montgomery
W. W. Flowe
Alex. Howard
Aubrey Hoover
Mr. Servain
Joseph Lapsley
Mrs. Richmond
Virginia
Mr. Richmond
Samuel Grier
C. N. G. Butt
Ephriam Harding
Richmond Harding
Davidson College
A. A. McGeachy
Charlotte
Richmond
White-Morrison Few Co
Cuticura Claims Longterm Skin Cure for Itch and Baby Rash
A Camden man reports eight-year itch relief after using Cuticura Soap Ointment and Pills and says a baby’s spreading rash and head sores cleared after a few applications. He credits the set as bringing lasting cure and notes neighbors asked about the remedy. Potter Drug & Chem Corp promotes Cuticura with a free eczema book.
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Edsward
Carter
North 37Th St
Camden
N. 3
Potter Drug & Chem. Corp
Columbus Ive
Hosten
Mass
There No Where Is a Land So Fair
Mrs. Edgar Moore returns from a visit to relatives in Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Moore
Virginia
Summer travels of local residents to Morganton Blowing Rock
Mrs. Fred Laxton and daughter leave for Morganton to spend the summer with Mrs. Laxton’s parents Mr. and Mrs. Phifer Erwin. Mrs. Lizzie Springes and daughter Laula Springs plus granddaughter Cora Annette Harris depart Friday for Blowing Rock for several weeks. Mrs. T. L. Williamson of New York arrived to visit Mrs. HW London on Morehead street, while sister Miss Margaret Bryan of Newberry heads home tomorrow after a visit that included a stay in Atlanta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Laxton
Morganton
Lizzie Springes
Laula Springs
Cora Annette Harris
Blowing Rock
Miss Caldwell Returns From Visit To School Friends
Miss Lida Caldwell arrives back with her parents at the Central hotel after visiting schoolgirl chums in Gaston ie and Greenville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Caldwell
Lida Caldwell
Gastonie
Greenvill
Central Hotel
Keesler Returns from Baltimore as Family Plans Visit
Mr. and Mrs. Wi J. Keesler arrived home yesterday from Baltimore. Mrs. Keesler and their young daughter Sarah who traveled with him will come back later in the week. Miss Harriet Orr entertains Miss Cornelia Taylor of Winston as a guest at her home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Orr
Harriet Orr
Cornelia Taylor
Winston
Jones wins prize at Tuesday Bridge Club meet
Miss Sarah Jones won the prize at the meet of the Tuesday Bridge Club held at Mrs. C. Coddington's today. A delightful buffet luncheon followed the game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones
Sarah Jones
C. Coddington
Columbia Seeks Shar. in Seat for South Atlantic League Move
Telegram from Columbia expresses optimism about Charlotte entering the South Atlantic League replacing Augusta. A higher salary limit from 1500 to 2000 and larger gate receipts are cited as benefits. Local directors clash on cost versus revenue while city-wide advertising and a winning team are urged to prove the move profitable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte
Barly
South Atlantic
Band of Yaqui Indians Hold Up Train Near Corral
An armed Yaqui band near Corral reportedly halted a passenger train searching it then allowed it to proceed without harm. They are said to have seized two carloads of provisions at Empalme and one at Hermosillo. Major Burnham confirms demands for delta lands and seven towns with a government pledge of justice if quiet. A truce currently exists as Southern Pacific reports a train reaching Culican.
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Tucson
Ariz
Corral
Empalme
Hermossillo
Major Burnham
John Hays Hammond
Southern Pacific Co
Culican
Wind up trusteeship of defunct Bank of La Grange
Raleigh June 6 T R Rouse cashier of the Rouse Banking Co La Grange took charge as receiver to wind up the defunct Bank of La Grange. Appointment procured by the corporation commission before Judge Whedbee Goldsboro last night. Ten bankers after paroles via Associated Press Leavenworth June 6 ten bankers among 300 Federal prisoners seeking paroles. The bankers include O F Cochran Bl N Detzer M P Emmerich 2nd F H Nicholas Indiana polis H T Wells Kenosha W I Tiers Pittsburg J H Phillips G A Consman Tenne Haute G H Osborne D C Abbott Columbus Ohio.
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Raleigh
N. C
T. R. Rouse
Rouse Banking Co
la Grange
Bank of la Grance
Rouse
Corporation Commission
Whedbee
Goldsboro
Associated Press
Leavenworth
Kas
O. F. Cochran
Bl. N. Detzer
M. P. Emmerich
F. H. Nicholas
Indianapolis
H. T. Wells
Kenosha
Wis
H. W. Tiers
Pittsburg
J. H. Phillips
G. A. Consman
Tenne Haute
G. H. Osborne
D. C. Abbott
Columbus, Ohio
MRS MOFFATT HOSTS BRIDGE TEA FOR MISS SIMPSON
Mrs. W. E. Moffatt presided at two bridge tables in honor of Miss Eunice Simpson of Altus Oklahoma. Attending were Mesdames Norman Johnson H B Fowler E W Mellon J M Oldham J C Montgomery John Crawford Lancaster S C L B Newell and John Yorke.
Miss Spong Hosts Cubical Hearts Party
Miss Louise Spong entertained in Dilworth with Cubical Hearts in honor of Miss Saide Lipscomb of Gaffney South Carolina. Lil ian Reid took first prize while Evelyn Barrow from Rome Georgia earned the consolation and Mary Pearsley received the booby prize. A guest souvenir honored Miss Lipscomb and a luncheon followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Spong
Dilworth
Saide Lipscomb
Gaffney
S. C
C. B. Bryant
Lillian Reid
Evelyn Barrow
Rome
Mary Pearsley
Miss Lips
Grand Jury Probes Lumber Business Across Midwest
The government grand jury investigation into the lumber trade in the West and middle West continued with many witnesses subpoenaed. Judge Landis ordered strict secrecy with no information released.
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Associated Press
Chicago
West
Middle West
Landis
Stomach Distress Cure Promoted By Mi-o-na Tablets
R H Jordan and Co advertise Mi-o-Na stomach tablets to stop heaviness sourness belching and heartburn within five minutes after meals. The ad promises a guaranteed cure or money back and cites Mrs Klumpp of Lowell Michigan as a testimonial. Available from druggists and Booths Mi-o-Na Buffalo NY for free trial treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Jordan & Co
Wm. Klumpp
E. Edgetown
Lowell
Mich
Booth
Minoa
Buffalo
N. Y
Davis White Sulphur Springs Resort Ad
Davis White Sulphur Springs in Hiddenite North Carolina promotes the Ideal Health Rest and Pleasure Resort. It features mineral water resident physician and room for 200 guests with sewerage baths electric lights and a high class orchestra. Through trains from Charlotte telegraph at Statesville and special June September rates from 6 to 8 per week and July August rates from 8 to 10 per week open June 1 to October 1 1911. Write for booklet to Davis Bros owners and proprietors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Statesville
Bell Phone
Charlotte
Davis Bros
Hiddenite
N.C
Wonderland Yellowstone tour promises luxury rail ride
The 12 day Rocky Mountains Yellowstone Park tour offers 18 days of comfort and 20th century luxury across 8,000 miles of railroads. Investment returns on energy and ideas, with all expenses paid and a guaranteed feature for 189.75 dollars. Book by June 10 to receive home-town fare paid, via agents J. F. McFarland and John S. Blake in Charlotte, North Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yellowstone Park
Rocky Mountains
America
United States
J. F. McFarland
Speial
John S. Blake
Charlotte
N. C
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Sloan’s
Ferry
Ministerial Association
Western Union
Western Union Telegraph Company
Georgia
Miss Berryhill
Philatheas
Columbia
Shar
Augusta
Band OF Indians
LA Grange Bank
Miss Spong
Davis White Sulphur Springs
Simmons Liver Regulator
J. H. Zeilin & CO
St. Louis
Missouri
Linville, N.C
Jas. P. Vining
Mer
Blue Ridge Mountains
Linville
Esecola Inn
Standard Ice & Fuel Co
nWe
Corbin Locks
Weddington Hardware Co
East Trade Street
Woolley
Beit Mat
Tor
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