Miss Flossie Del Davis Weds Clyde C Sorrels
Rutherfordton December 27 announces the marriage of Miss Flossie Del Davis to Clyde C Sorrels on December 24 at Orangeburg South Carolina. The ceremony was a home wedding performed by Rev Paul C Bolin. Mrs Sorrels will teach mathematics English and dramatics at Gilkey Consolidated school. Sorrels is the principal at Gilkey Consolidated and a World War I veteran.
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Rutherfordton
M. C. Davis
Flossie del
Clyde C. Sorrels
Orangeburg
S. C
Paul C. Bolin
Battery care and charging experts ensure proper service
The article urges seeking skilled battery service for all types, noting that every battery requires different handling and charging. It promises expertise in recharging across battery types, highlighting that the service provider understands these differences.
Advertising pays consumers by information and lower costs
Advertising proves beneficial to buyers by informing them about goods and letting firms reach vast audiences at minimal cost. It reduces sales expenses, enabling lower prices and sometimes shifting policy from agents to direct advertising.
North Carolina Gains in Small Grain Values
North Carolina farmers realize a four million dollar gain in small grains this year vs 1923, part of a national five hundred fifty million dollar increase in grain values. Wheat value rises to ten million two hundred fifty thousand from seven million five hundred thousand. oats reach six million bushels from five million, with five million dollars in income vs three and a half million. Corn yield per acre falls to fourteen point nine, but overall production climbs to eighty eight million bushels from sixty eight million. Wet days boosted wheat and oats. wheat yield per acre rises to twelve point one and oats to twenty five point two. Wheat profit per bushel this year is twenty two cents, after a loss of thirty four cents last year. oats earn eleven cents vs eighteen cent loss prior. Increased yields and prices lift farm finances and boost livestock prices, bringing new vitality to agriculture, per the Agricultural Foundation.
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North Carolina
The
Agricultural Foundation
Foundation
Optimist predicts borrowed book will be returned
An optimistic view arises from the notion that a borrowed book will be returned, a belief that gains favor among readers who value timely returns and responsible borrowing habits. The idea highlights trust in borrowers and the social norm of honoring lending agreements.
Ocracoke Quiet Town Keeps Crime Small and Shipbuilt Homes
Ocracoke NC once famed for piracy now reports no arrests in over a decade. Population about 700 with 650 in the town, most residents live by hunting and fishing, and many homes are built from shipwreck wood. The island is 11 miles long, 0.5 to 1.5 miles wide, part of Hyde County, with a strong Methodist presence split between Episcopal South and Northern branches.
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Ocracoke
Edward Teach
Bluebeard
John O'Neal
North Carolina
Ocracoke Island
Hyde County
United States
Shalf
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
America
Sir
Walter Raleich
The Friendless Man Editorial Reflections on Friends
One of the last editorials by the late B. C. Ashcraft from the Monroe Journal warns that belief in being friendless drives men to despair and self harm. It argues that friendship offers hope and solace even amid poverty illness or wealth loss, preventing a descent into hopelessness and death.
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B. C. Ashcraft
Monroe Journal
It Doesn't Do Much Good To Mind Your Own Business
A concise proverb remarks that telling someone to mind his own business is meaningless if he has no tasks of his own to pursue, implying the value of purposeful activity and accountability. The quote underscores self-reliance and initiative as antidotes to idle admonitions.
Birthday Timing Turns Tragic For Christmas Week Pair
A brief obituary style note recalls a young man facing personal strife as a girlfriend’s birthday collides with Christmas week, highlighting the emotional toll of holiday timing on relationships.
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Miles
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Ludens
Jocracoke
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