The Man for Mayor in Hickory Debate and Critique
The piece argues the next Hickory mayor must be experienced and law abiding, a guardian of public funds and justice who embodies broad sympathy. It denounces the Mercury and Mr Click over coverage of Dr Murphy’s prohibition call and challenges readers to judge officials by high standards.
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Voters Endorse Candidates At Huffmans Hall Meeting
Citizens gathered Monday at Huffmans Hall to discuss the municipal election. Thomas M. Huffman chaired the meeting while M. Sherrill served as secretary. J. W. Blackwelder was endorsed for mayor and aldermen named were K. C. Menzies H. F. Elliott J. A. Lentz and J. W. Shuford. The old school trustees were recommended for reappointment. A committee to contact candidates was appointed led by C. C. Best A. C. Link CH. Cline and J. F. Click.
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Thos. M. Hufham
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J. W. Blackwelder
K. C. Menzies
J. A. Lentz
J. W. Shu
Society News and Local Club Notes
Society notes recount the March 25 book club discussing E. L. Parker’s The Weavers with a lavish luncheon. The March 26 Travellers Club session featured lectures on The United States Ireland Tyndale and Irish Americans, with Greece chosen as next year’s program. Local business notices announce ads, millinery, real estate, and a County Treasurer race with candidate statements from George P Drum and W A Day’s incumbency note.
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H. C. Menzies
Geirner
Tyndale
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Locke
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Almerica
Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Elevates Women’s Health
A historical advertisement promotes Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound as a remedy for female ailments. It features testimonials from Mrs. Maggie Gilmer and Mrs. Josephine Hall praising restored health after using the product, and invites sick women to write for advice from Mrs. Pinkham.
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Marriage of Mary Harding to John Swearing in 1908
Mrs Bettie Taylor Rainey invites attendance at the marriage of her daughter Mary Harding to Mr John J Swearing on Wednesday noon April 22 1908 at Gilead Presbyterian Church near Milton North Carolina A reception will follow and the couple will honeymoon in Cuba Miss Rainey has ties in Florida and is a noted lawyer of Sarton They will make their home in Sarton Friends in Hickory extend best wishes Democratic Executive Meets in Catawba County on Monday April 6 at 1 PM at Newton Court House to discuss primaries and County Convention E L Shuford Chm Dem Ex Com Catawba Co
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