Concord Presbytery Holds Meeting and Appoints Delegates
The Concord Presbytery adjourned after a fruitful session at the Cleveland church. Rev J C Story of Marion was elected moderator, and an overture was passed urging consolidation of publication and Sabbath school work with several churches. Commissioners to the Newport News Assembly were named, and the body agreed to ceded territory only up to the Blue Ridge dividing line. An adjourned meeting is set for Statesville June 8 to license ministerial students, with the fall meeting planned for Old Fort.
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Concord Presbytery
Cleveland
A. D. Wauchope
Concord
C.T. Squires
Lenoir
J. C. Story
Marion
General Assembly
Department of Publication
Northern Presbyterian Church
United Presbyterian
Dutch Reformed Church
C. A. Munroe
Newport News
Messrs
C. A. Squires
W. M._ Sikes
C. Wards
W. J. Matin
Davidson
Griffith
Thomas Hall
Mooresville
Synod
Synod of Appalachi
Presbytery
Blue Ridge
Avery
Watauga
Mitchell
Yancey
Statesville
Harper Bradley
T. K. Currie
Old Fort
Vote Bonds for a New School Building
The city plans a third school building costing about 12000 to handle rising attendance and 200 additional pupils next year. A bond issue of 12000 is proposed, with some favoring 20000. Kenworth grade school serves as a model. Election set for next Tuesday with tax increase favored by four corporations. Also notes typhoid prevention through cleanliness vaccination home screening and clean water.
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Wwe
Kenworth Graded School
West Hickory
Should Not Feel Discouraged by Chamberlains Tablets
Advertisement touts Chamberlains Tablets helping digestion without pepsin or ferments. Claims to strengthen the stomach and restore natural function. Sold by Men-So many people troubled with indigestion Drug Co. and Lutzs Drug Store.
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Troublin Wits
Ndi
Ies Drug Co
Lutz
Ishas Becton Refuses Mourners Bench at Church
From Kinston report Ishas Becton attended a church service and declined to go to the mourner's bench when urged by the preacher. An exhorter warned him to sit back and go to hell. Becton then returned to his workplace.
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Ishas Becton
Becton
Lenoir College Beats Local Team 6 to 3 in Morganton
Lenoir College defeated a mixed Local team from Deaf and Dumb School and graded school by 6 to 3 in Morganton on April 22. The visitors showed better form, playing a steadier game than the locals.
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Lenoir
Morganton
Lenoir College
Deaf and Dumb School
Rheumatism Liniment Praised by Mrs Dunburg and Family
Mrs Dunburg of Eldridge N U praises vemnverin s Limmest as splendid for rheumatism. She reports six years of use by herself and family with lasting satisfaction. The ad claims quick pain relief from Chamberlain s Liniment and notes sales at Menzies Drug and Lutz s Drug Store with advni.
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Vemnverin
Untitled News Snippet From Hickory Drug Store Ad
A damaged OCR fragment mentions Lutz's Drug Store in Hickory North Carolina and a vague note about a store or service kept there. The readable bits reference a person or event but lack clear context or dates to form a complete report.
Forest Fires Do Great Damage In Linville Region
April 22 report details extensive mountain fires across Linville area, burning timber land and saplings, destroying galax cover and threatening soils. Fires started mainly from careless clearing burns, despite a winter law requiring notice to neighbors. Sawmills and crews fought fires since last Saturday as smoke reduced visibility. a brief shower ended activity with more rain expected.
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Linville
Humpback
Steel's Creek
Upper Creek
Linville Mountain
Hunter's Chapel
Spruce Pine
George Fisher
Rev A L Stanford And Revival Work
J D Bundy of Wilmington N C writes in the Christian Advocate praising Rev A L Stanford and the Grace church revival. He notes strong faith, eager response, and hopes for further meetings praising his plain sermons and cheerful Christian character.
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Wrother Stanford
Grace Church
Fener
J. D. Bundy
Wilmington
N. C
Sloan's Liniment Promises Quick Rheumatism Relief
Advertises Sloan's Liniment as a rapid remedy for rheumatism and pain in joints and muscles. Claims quick penetration to inflamed spots, soothing heat and swelling, with instant relief and a 25 cent price at any druggist. Also mentions uses for colds sore joints lumbago sciatica and similar ailments.
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Sloan
Mr Rogers Resigns as Lenoir Schools Superintendent
Sir Chan Rogers resigns as superintendent of Lenoir Graded Schools effective at term end. He has served three years with two years in the top post, overseeing steady progress in the school system according to Lenoir Topic.
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G. v. Rogers
Lenoir
Rogers
Lovelady Township Road Bond Funds and Commission
Lovelady township received last week’s road bond proceeds with a premium of 325 dollars. A special road law created a township road commission, listing D H Warlick as chairman D M Cline as secretary treasurer and E G Sattlemyre G W Sherrill and B M Satterwhite as members. The board will control all public roads. a 35 foot right of way is allowed and an annual road exemption tax of one to two dollars may be levied. The commission plans to purchase equipment and begin work immediately. Also includes an ad for Grove’s Tasteless Chill Tonic.
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Lovelady Township
General Assembly
D. H. Warlick
D. M. Cline
E. G. Sattlemyre
G. W. Sherrill
B.M. Satterwhite
D.M. Cline
Commission
Lenoir
Debuts in Charlotte N C Division Meager
Fragmented OCR reads like a local items list touching on college groups and debts in Charlotte North Carolina. The text mentions debuts divisions and paid contributions amid unclear context and stray phrases.
Progressive Railway of the South Trains From Charlotte January 3 1915
Rail schedule details list east and north bound trains from Charlotte with parlor cars dining service sleeping cars and connections at Maxton Monroe and Greensboro to Wilmington Raleigh Portsmouth Norfolk Savannah and New York. Local and connecting services extend to Rutherfordton Lincolnton and Johnson City with multiple junction points and westbound service to New York and Norfolk.
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Wilmington
Maralet
Portsmouth
Norfolk
Raleigh
Washington
New
Hemet
Savaninal
Jacksonville
Maxton
Portsmouth- Norfolk
Monroe
Atlanta
Richmond
New York
Rutherfordton
G. An. W
All Pointe
Ap Ft
Lincolnton
Onti
Tin James Ker
T. Bod
T. We
Dangerous Calomel Tonic Promoted Inerds Claim
An old advertisement warns against using Gelomel and calomel saying they make users sick and cause nausea, cramps and bone necrosis. It promotes a “Tone” remedy and a Harmless Dodo’s product as safer alternatives, urging readers to buy before use. The copy uses sensational health claims and stormy language typical of early 20th century tonics.
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Harmlene Dodo
Dodie
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