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Hickory Democrat

Location

Hickory, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1915

Page

2

Spinning and Knitting at Lowell Textile School Rise Big Week

Mr Dick has taught spinning and knitting at Lowell Textile School for five years. The Hickory Post Office area hosted social events with Mrs Neill Clarke and Miss Christine Meliwane honored guests. North Carolina A and M College Textile Department notes graduates advancing to plant roles and plans to expand dyeing, looms, and yarn equipment to boost Cotton Manufacturing instruction.

Lowell Textile School A. &M. College Raleigh Moe Federal Hoticultural Board Textile School of North Carolina H. K. Dick Asiss Katherine Taylor Rhodhiss Christine Meliwane Lancaster J. C. Mise Louise Jones E Tan R. A. Grimes Hickory Rath Abersethy Jacob Doll Atlanta Kate Elliot Richard Shuford Henry Allen Memphis Charlotte Smith William Council Adelaide Johnston John Aiken Elizabeth McKensie Silisbury Gordon Cosweil Gladys Reid Claude Abernethy Elizabeth Holbrook Orin Sigman Katherine Gilmer

Trouble with bond brokers over drainage surplus funds

Shelby Ohio six by reason of saving finish the task of draining Buffalo Creek and 30,000 less when the bond issue is 109,000. The drainage commissioners are in dispute with Spitzer Rorick & Co Toledo Osio over unspent money. A surplus was not anticipated and no disposition is specified in the contract. The work finished 60 days ago and the brokers have 30,310 in cash. The commissioners have written letters, drawn drafts and threatened suit. They held two meetings this week to decide a path. They proposed applying the surplus 50 310 to upcoming bond installments, but brokers have not agreed. A formal resolution asks Spitzer Rorick to take up two installments with accrued interest to date. the remainder about 8,000 to stay with brokers at four percent to be used on other bonds or improvements, provided interest on loans and one year of six percent on interest are paid. If not agreed a lawsuit may follow as the board questions the value of the job.

Spitzer, Rorick & Co Intersit Board of Distance Commissioners Les

Creamery talk in Hickory and Lincoln county milk market

A Gas tonia citizen extols Hickory and Catawba dairy industry noting a thriving creamery with 1070 patrons, payments of 27 and 29 cents per pound to patrons, and 22 1 2 cents per dozen eggs, contrasting with cotton price woes. Lincoln county reports a new creamery formation while a death and legal notices follow.

North Carolina Re-registration Drives Meet Car Tax Target

The state plans to register old cars as of June with 1,200 Secretary of State personnel aiding. There are now 17,000 automobiles in North Carolina and 125,000 dollars in license tax anticipated. The new car rate is expected to average twenty daily for the next fiscal year.

North Carolina Secretary of State

No Reason for It When Hickory Citizens Show a Way

A Hickory reader, Mrs. L. C. Herman, describes drastic kidney related pain and backache, claiming Dean's Kidney Pills provided relief after doctors found kidney trouble. She notes swelling, inability to work, and eventual improvement after six boxes purchased from Lutz's Drug Store. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY promotion follows.

Sura Hickory L. C. Herman Chestnut Ave Dean Lutz Herman Foster-Milburn Co., Props Buffalo N.Y Adv

Notice of sale of deceased J Z Johnsons estate

On the first Saturday in September the personal plan of Dr J Z Johnson deceased will be sold by outcry to the highest bidder. Household furniture icen and other items listed. Sale near the business place of J S Setzer & Son. Cash terms and opening at 10 AM. Aug 7 191 PA Hoyle Executor.

J. Z. Johnson Kidd J. S. Setzer & Son PA. Hoyle

Havana guests at Harte home in quiet visit

Mrs. H. L. Norfleet and her child ren from Havana Cuba are visiting Mrs. J. D. Harte, the sister in law of Mrs. Norflat, for a short stay at her home.

H. L. Norfleet Havana Cuba

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