Death follows quarrel at love rniy township party
A dispute between Pink Ward Jr and Walter Poovey after a party near Caldwell county led to Ward being shot. Ward died after returning to a home, with Poovey claiming Ward attacked him. Ward’s body was brought home and buried, while Rev Dr Weaver’s farewell service highlighted his three years of work and church improvements. The new pastor Rev Mann arrives to serve both services.
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Pinkfisrd, Jr
Pink Ward
Walter Poovey
John Poovey
Powell
Pink Sherrill
Loverniy Township
Caldwell County
Ward
Horseford
Catawaa
Poovey
Cou Fie
Mr. Mann
Sunday Services Rally at Church of the Ascension
Sunday services at the Church of the Ascension feature an Every Member Present Rally on next Sunday at 11 a.m. The event promotes banner attendance and includes an evening address on a Jewish layman figure. The Parish Guild annual sale is set for Monday at 7 p.m. at Judge Council residence with the parish council meeting to discuss parcels post adoption.
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Church of the Ascension
Temple
Isaiah
Denan
Lenoir Col
U. S
Ivey Dots race of The Democrat in lickory
Lickory November 28 report from Ivey Mill notes two day delay for expected cotton shipment. Local illnesses include A M Williams child with grip and worsening fever. R Pierce of Charlotte suffered a stroke, now modestly recovering. J Raby and Miss Ethel Frazier ill with fever. G F Ivey, mill superintendent away at Methodist conference. West Lickory Graded School closed for Thanksgiving. Rev W A Deaton preached at school house. Miss Tiney Carswell wed Ben Isenhour with J P Seitz officiating. Z M Pierce welcomed a fine baby boy. Succcess to the Democrat. Tor a.
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Ivey
Lickory
A. M. ‘Williams
R. Pierce
Charlott
John Raby
Ethel Frazier
G. F. Ivey
West Rickory
W.A. Deaton
Graded School House
Tiney Carswell
Ben Isenhour
Ivey Mill
J. P. Seitz
Z. Ui. Pierce
Democrat
Tora
Farmers Institutes Win ter Plan Urges Public School Hubs
A plan to hold Farmers Institutes at every public school within 15 miles of Hickory and Newton this winter is urged. Organizers believe mobilization will succeed if nearby schools request them. Send postal cards to the Chamber of Commerce Hickory or Boosters' Club Newton. Eastern Burke and Southern Alexander counties included. Dairy and poultry work featured. Schools to close one day as children bring parents. Speak quick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers’ Institute
Hickory
Newton
Chamber , Commerce
Boosters’ Club
Burke
Alexander
Mrs Amanda McIntosh Dies at 98 in Alexander County
State news reports the death of Mrs Amanda McIntosh aged 98 of Alexander county. The Southern Power Co buys out the 40s Co including Charlotte street railway and gas company with President E D Latta retiring. Estimated price around 1,500,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amanda McIntosh
Alexander County
Southern Power ‘Co
40S Co
Street Railway and Gas Company
Charlotte
E. D. Latta
Book-Keeping for Women Courses At Asheville College
Unusual demand for women book keepers this year at Asheville Business College with placements mainly in banks and wholesale firms. The college urges women to enroll in the special Book-keeping for Women course, costing forty dollars with a guaranteed job. Write to Henry S. Shockley, principal, Asheville, N.C. 1L-17-41.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheville Business College
Henry S. Shockley
Asheville
N.C
Mail order at home offers boss freedom and free booklet
Advertisement items include home mailbox business invites with no canvassing and a free booklet from deacock in Lockport New York. Also offers for free bicycles via Hampton's Magazine and a Bicycle Club address in New York. Additional notes mention a moulding job at Azalea Woodworking Co. in Azalea North Carolina and a live agent needed for Elmore Automobile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deacock
Lockport
N. Y. Apriats
Colum
Hampton’s
Bicycle Club
West 36Th St
New York
Judge Councill Commended for Bold Bondage on Road Sentences
Tributes in The News and Observer praise Judge W. B. Council of Asheville, noting his firm stance against blind tigers. Story details arrest of 3. C. Boynton, known as the Duke, convicted of liquor sale to plain clothes officer, sentenced to 18 months on county roads after a seven hour jury deliberation and an appeal bond set at 400 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
News and Observer
W. B. Council
Asheville
Gol
W. S. Lusk
C. Boynton
the Duke
Cocke
Boynton
Judge Council
Supreme Court
Buncombe
Bill Couner
Bill
Perdon
PSA Ledge “Council
Cornell
Ten mile relay between Rutherford and Lenoir College
A readiness event for a ten mile relay from near Connelly Springs through Hildebran to Hickory public square. Teams from Rutherford and Lenoir College will exchange messages at each mile, with new runners starting promptly. Times logged. teachers follow. possible postponement to December 12.
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Rutherford
Lenoir College
Connelly Springs
Hildebran
Hickory
Sharpe Forday
Free sample offer for Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets
A postal card request from Des Moines is offered to readers suffering constipation indigestion and headaches. Send name and address on back to Chamberlain Medicine for a free sample, with sale by Grimes Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain Medicine
Des Moines
Laws
Chamberlain
Grimes Drag Co
Raid Destroys Distillery Near John Van Horn Store
Captain H W Jones and Deputy Collector Harkin conducted a raid near Burke at John Van Horns store, destroying 1500 gallons of beer and seizing 6 fermenters. The still and proprietor escaped.
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H. W. Jones
Harkin’s
John ‘van Horn
Burke
Women in Clubs hear history and poetry at meeting
The Abel A. Shuford U D C group met November 21 with Mrs. Alex Hall presiding. Reports highlighted the Stars and Bars founder Orem Smith of Henderson and the NC division’s large 14th convention. Officers were re elected for the year. A Robt E Lee letter, poems on Pickett and the Marechal Neil rose intrigued attendees. December session was canceled.
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Abel A. Shuford
Alex Hall
E. L. Shuford
Orem Smith
Henderson
N.C
the Stars and Bars
N.C. Diviton
U. D. Cs
Williams
Newton
Wyatt
W.M. Parsley
U. D.C
M. C
Marechal
Neil Rose
Hall
A.J. Ryan
The
Sword
Robert Lee
E. B. Oli
Pickett
H. E. Harman
Atlanta
J. A. Martin
Tr Llers
Garth
JC. M. Shuford
Dr. Shuford
Rexall Hair Tonic Guarantee at Grimes Drug Co
The Rexall Store Grimes Drug Co strongly endorses Rexall 9 Hair Tonic and Rexall 93 Hair Tonic for hair loss and scalp trouble. They promise full refund if it does not meet claims, offering two sizes 50 cents and one dollar. Sold only at their store.
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Rexall
Grimes Drug Co
Drexel sets altitude record in Philadelphia flight
J Armstrong Drexel soared to about 9950 feet in a Blériot Monoplane above Philadelphia before the air grew too light to climb further. Previous holder Ralph Johnstone died at Denver after reaching 9714 feet. Johnstone completed an hour and a half aloft despite snow and rain. Democrats expect a 63 seat House majority. Gov-elect Foss of Massachusetts calls for Senator Lodge to retire for re-election, warning of a State-wide campaign if not. Children cry for Fletcher's Castoria.
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J. Armstrong
Drexel
Philadelphia
Ralph Johnstone
Denver
Foss
Massachusetts
Senator Lodge
Senate
Romance Begins at Claremont Near Harrisburg Wedding
Roy Abernethy and Miss Rhea Sourbeer marry at her Harrisburg home with Rev. Daugherty officiating. The bride, a 1905 graduate, wears white crepe meteor, attends by her sister. After a reception and trip to Florida, they reside in Hickory NC after January 1. Guests come from Pottstown, Newark, Philadelphia, Bethlehem and Frederick.
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le Roy F. Abernethy
Hickory
N. C
John Henry Daugherty
Ridge Avenue Methodist Church
Bride
North Sixth Street
George W. Armpriester
William M. Ewing
Bethlehem
Nuuer
Joseph L. Abernethy
Abernethy
Pottstown
Newark
Philadelphia
Frederick, Md
Feimster a Good One Catawba County News
Attorney Feimster served as Newton township delegate to the Salisbury Ashville highway convention in Hickory pledging 250 on his own for contingent expenses Newton Boosters paid the amount from their treasury to cover preliminary highway costs. The movement is gaining strong local interest and momentum. Cough remedy note cites Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy offered by Grimes Drug Co.
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Catawba County
Feimster
Newton Township
Salisbury-Ashville
Hickory
Caldwell and
Catawba
Newton
The Doctor's Question and Rexall Orderlies Ad
A medical ad urges regular bowels as key to health and promotes Rexall Orderlies as a gentle safe remedy. It claims 98 percent of illness links to inactive bowels and torpid liver, and offers a money back guarantee if unsatisfied. Sold at Grimes Drug Rexall Store.
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Rexall Orderlies
Rexall
Grimes Drug
Road survey and college reception marked Catawba session
The Catawba County Commissioners in extra session approved a road layoff from Elbert Brady place to near Vance Rockett land and ordered a new jury to view damages. They proposed $800 for opening the new iron bridge road with a dedicated committee to oversee spending. Separately Hickory visited Lenoir College for a grand faculty reception at Oakview Hall with notable guests, music, and refreshments for a large crowd.
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Catawba County
Elbert Brady
Vance Rockett
Lee Rockett
Frank Baker
Wilburn Hunsucker
Superior Court
Hicklory
Catawba River
Catawba
Iredell
E. Gabriel
F.L. Beatty
Walter Moore
Lenoir College
Oakview Hall
W.H. Little
R. L. Frits
Kev
C. L. Miller
M. L. Stirewall
Shirey
Fisher
Dr. Price
Stecher
Whitmore
Rudisill
Hallman
Hartwig
DeWald
Morgan
Hausenfluck
Townsend
Mare Simpson
Nease
North Carolina History Essay Prize At Catawba College
Newton November news notes recent gifts to Catawba College including a $25 prize for the best senior essay on The History of North Carolina in the Civil War. Mrs. William Nan Irvine sends $25 for general purposes and $10 for endowment land in recognition of a Mercersburg student lead. Local news covers Robt Rowe returning home for ill health and new student Robert B Sigman enrollment. Also reports a Choral Society concert, and Ralph Johnstone’s fatal bi-plane crash at Denver California while plans for a Hickory banquet to discuss next year’s development emerge.
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Newton
John R. Hoffman
Burlington
North Carolina
William Nan Irvine
Harbaugh Missionary Society of
Trinity Reformed Church
Mercersburg
Penn
Irvine
Robt. Rowe
Rowe
Jefferson Medical College
Philadelphia
Clarence Peele
Rockwell Casket Manufacturing Company
Robert B. Sigman
Mary Barringer
Mt. Pleseant
Margaret Crowell
Rosa E. Vollrath
Influenza Remedy Promoted To Prevent Pneumonia
The advertisement claims Chamberlain's Cough Remedy cures influenza and prevents pneumonia tendency. Sold by Grimes Drug Co.
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Grimes Drag Co
The Little Boy I Used to Love Is Dead
Fragmentary verses mixed with a burial notice. The piece mentions Rae Rae and a motherly badge, then records the burial of Eagar, a 7 year old son of Walter Brown of Henry River, with Bethany as burial place. The OCR text includes distressed lines and partial phrases about a child’s death and a family scene.
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Ae Rae
Eagar
Walter Brown
Henry River
Bethany
Asthma and Catarrh Cured by Senpine Trial Offer
Expert medical scientists announce startling results from Senpine the great discovery for asthma hay fever bronchitis and catarrh. The Woodworth Co invites thousands to request an experimental free package mailed to 1161 Broadway New York City. Mail for a trial of this remedy said to cure long standing conditions regardless of climate or prior treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senpine
New York
Woodworth Co
Broadway
New York City
Vienna University
Hickory Markets Offer Clubbing Cat and Special Deals
A dated postal card from North Carolina advertises clubbing cat packages and special offers in Hickory markets. It mentions Raleigh area postal routing and savings on magazines, urging readers to order.
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Horn
Saber South
Raleigh
N. C
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State News
National Sportsman, Inc
Federal St
Boston
Wyandottes
Ment Poultry Yards
J. M
W. A. Hahn
Eureka Fay Food Manufacturing Co
East St. Louis
T. B. Held
Mice
Hickory Seed Co
Wetef
Sv Fate
N.Y
Demert
Kent
Bath
G. R. Wooten
E. B. Bland
Azalea _Woodworking Co
Azalea, N. C
Elmore Automobile
Judge Councill
Blind Tiger Man
Lenoir
General News
Fletcher
Castoria
Claremont
Rhea Sourbeer
Roy Abernethy
Harrisburg
Newton Enterprise
Catawba College
Cal
Cartliebe
Hickory Markets
Chas
H. Geitner
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