Smoker at City Hall Highlights Fire Company Dinner
The Hickory fire department hosted a lively gathering at city hall with Fire Chief C A Moser presiding and Mayor J A Lewis and city attorney AA Whitener delivering remarks. Members praised the department, orange grape and nut table decorations, and a cordial afterglow of fellowship. Chronic constipation cure advertised by Chamberlain's Tablets concludes the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hickory
C. A. Moser
J. S. Cline
Jaloser
J. A.lewis
A. A. Whitener
J. H . Cilley
Moser
Illey
Blackstone
B. F. Campbell
Brown
Asheville
Salisbury
Hickory Fire Co
North Carolina
J. A. Lentz
Guess Oketana G
Rost WB. Menzies
AB. Fry
Fr. Yount
Whitener
Li. L. Clinard
B.P. Jones
W. L Newton
J. F. Glick
Howard A. Banks
Dr. R. Brown
E. Taio
H. E. Sigmon
Forean
N 'S Dasher
Fre
A. L. Deal
J. H. P. Eeee Mimstee
L. D. Fry
W. Jennedy
W. C. Keever
J. L. Eb
Na Newton
P. A. We
H. H. Newton
R. B. Kell
J. Ce
Value Out Of Yourself In Salesmanship Course
An ad-style pitch urges self value and wealth through a practical course in Scientific Salesmanship. It claims most men earn far less weekly and promises quick improvements via instruction from Henry Shockley at the Asheville Business College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
Shockley
Ere Business College
Asheville
Statewide push for six month schools gathers support
Under the urging of the Progressive Farmer the State Teachers Assembly the State Press Association and other agencies a virile movement grows to establish six month schooling for Lina children who should not bear the tax. Catawba leads the discussion countywide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Progressive Farmer
State Teachers’ Assembly
The
State Press Association
Webb for Western District Attorney of North Carolina
Mr Charles A Webb of Asheville is a State Chairman aspirant for the district attorneyship in the Western district of North Carolina He secured notable wins for Wilson and Craig in the last election and would deserve the position as a reward when Wilson ready to shake the plum tree Webb is described as a brainy successful lawyer who would fit the role well
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles A. Webb
Asheville
Democratic Executive Committee
North Carolina
Webb
Wilson
Craig
Clocked at Hickory Union Square Jewel of the Town
Dr Brown explains the clock mechanism for the town clock valued at 300 in catecheiae. The illuminated clock, Biomined at night, spans Union Square and Bilazar's block center, enhancing Hickory's metropolitan vibe. city funding may cover the night illumination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Brown
Senator Overman Passes Danger Line After Operation
It is reported that Senator Overman has passed the danger line following his appendicitis operation. His physicians say recovery proceeds well and he is in good spirits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senator Overman
Cure for stomach troubles with Chamberlain's Tablets
A Battle Creek man says Chamberlain's Tablets cured his heartburn indigestion and liver complaint. He reports lasting relief after using the medicine and urges others to try it, noting that thousands have been cured and that relief is possible. Sold by all dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John R. Barker
Battle Creek
Mich
Chamberlain
Beulah Crowson and E M Joyner Wed In Statesville Home
Miss Beulah Crowson of Statesville and Mr. E M Joyner of Columbia married December 25 at the bride’s home in Statesville. The ceremony drew many relatives and friends, with Mr. Joyner appearing well regarded in Columbia where he runs a eating business. Attendants included Mr. and Mrs. F B Gwin and family and Misses Tina and Grace Johnston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beulah ‘Crowson
Statesville
E. M. Joyner
Columbis
Emma Crowson
Alexander
Columbia
Ivey
Hickor
West Hickory
Ben Beery
Minnie Berry
Granite
Bessie Brown
Pauline Rainwater
Wadesboro
Marie Bickenzie
Frank Williams
Allsvista
R. W. Williams
J. A. Abee
Mecklenburg
Calvin Abee
Capt
B Cole
Woring
Jronteville
Ala
Ns Fami
Frank Joldsclaw
Mr. Holdsclaw
Blowing Rock
Geo. Vanhorn
Newton
Kirs
Vanhorn
J. C
Matherly
Frank Lovett
Gastonia
D.C. Leonard
Alavista
Ti. Leonard
Candace Reese
M. McKenzie
Rockingham
Malcolm
McKenzie
Ti. Sharpe
Mr. Foster Chosen For County Agriculture Work
Henry JG Foster of Bainbridge Hickory is proposed to lead farm aid efforts in Catawba County with Newton as headquarters. The plan includes visits to school houses with North Carolina Department of Agriculture support to recruit farmer cooperation, aiming to spark wide rural development and county progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democra
Henry JG Foster
Bainbridge Hickory
Foster
Newton
Init Hs
E. L
Caldwell
Erestad Tak Aman Wien
Agricultural College
Virginia
Virginia| Polytechnical Institute
North Carolina Department of Agriculture
Hickory's Town Clock shines as city centerpiece
A 15 foot high clock by Geo J Bisanar in Hickory showcases advanced clockmaking with a 4 foot deep concrete base, iron Corinthian column supports and secret electric wiring enabling time display 400 feet away. The piece, costing near 300 dollars, marks Bisanar as a modern, progressive merchant and adds prominence to his jewelry store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burg
W. F. Reimster
Olin
Irdell County
Hickory
Geo. J. Bisanar
Union
Hi Ory
Bisanar
North Carolina
Christmas Services Hosted by Three Churches
On Christmas Day Rev. J. E. Barb led services at Mt. Zion near the county farm at 10, at Miller’s three miles northeast of Hickory at 2, and at St. Pauls Seminary at 7. Children performed songs and recitations, with an address by the pastor. An offering of 127 dollars was given to the Orphans Old Folks Home at Mars, Pennsylvania, split as Mt. Zion 15, Miller’s 62, St. Pauls 50. The pastor also received gifts valued around 90 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Barb
Mt. Zion
Miller's
Hickory
St. Pauls Seminary
Mars
St. Pauls
Best Cough Medicine For Children
Mrs Lida Dewey of Milwaukee praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for use with children and herself noting it relieves coughs colds and croup quickly. The remedy is described as pleasant and safe for young children and is sold by all dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Lida Dewey
Milwaukee
Wis
Statesville Female College visit by Mrs Watson
During Christmas in Statesville Mrs B F Watson toured Statesville Female College invited by President Dr J A Scott. She inspected Shearer Music Hall and new dormitories with steel fire escapes. The college capacity this year was about full and faculty praised by parents and pupils. Mrs Watson met former teachers Mesdames Coit and McClelland, though Mrs Coit was in delicate health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Statesville
F. Watson
Almaville Female College
J. A. Scott
Shearer Music Hall
Watson
Mesdames
M. A. Coit
L.F. McClelland
Coit
Elisha Mitewell
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Ad Claims Superior Cure
Advertises Chamberlains cough remedy as unrivaled for coughs and colds. Praises its pleasant taste and asserts it contains no opium or narcotics and always cures. States it is for sale.
Marriage in Burke county binds Rosa Triplett to M A M Church
In Burke county last Sunday evening at H A Adams residence, Rosa Triplett of Caldwell County married M A M Church of Caldwell County. A sizable gathering attended the ceremony officiated by H Adams, a magistrate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burke County
H. A. Adams
Rosa Triplett
M. A. M. Church
Caldwell County
H. Adams
Magis
Card of Thanks and notices from Toledo and Hickory bank
A Card of Thanks from Mr and Mrs E C Herman thanking neighbors for kindness during illness and death of their son. A sworn oath by Frank J Chen y of F J Chen y Co Toledo and notice for Hall s Catarrh Cure. Annual meeting of First National Bank of Hickory New Mexico set for January 14 1913 at 10 AM to elect directors and conduct business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. C. Herman
Mrs
E. E. Herman
Orla
Toledo
Ing “Sueas County
Frank J. Cheng
Frm
F. J
Theney # Co
Frank J. Cheny
A.W. Gleason
Notary Pubic
Hall's Catarth Co
Jeny & Co
Consu
First National Bank of
Hickory
N. M
Tusday
A. M
K.C. Menzies
Rheumatism and its proper treatment with King's Sarsaparilla
The article explains rheumatism as a blood related disease affecting joints and tissues with painful stages and potential heart risk. It touts Dr King's Sarsaparilla as an internal remedy to eradicate poison blood and Dr King's Nerve and Bone Liniment to ease stiff joints and tissue. Sold by all medicine dealers.
Farm Prison Crop Totals 110 000 This Year
The state prison farm crop is estimated to bring 110000 this year. The operation includes cotton and corn with expenses around 168000 annually. Convicts are deployed across Halifax farm Raleigh Aberdeen line Statesville Yadkinville lines and rail projects. two escape attempts ended in deaths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Just Sage
J Bay
Halifax
Raleigh
Aberdeen
Rockfish
Milway
Statesville
Yadkinville
Weldon
Virginia
Elkin and Alleghany Railroad
South Atlantic Transcontinental Railway
First National Bank Gives Almanac and Home Helps Book
The First National Bank distributed a bound almanac titled Every Day Almanac and Home Helps as a holiday gift. It contains moon phases, weather forecasts through next Christmas, and practical information on holidays, canning, cooking, weights and measures, planting, beekeeping, livestock care, home remedies, poison antidotes, and more. Copies were offered at 25 cents and sold through local stores for those seeking a handy reference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank
Henry
New Orleans
Democrat
Dr. King
Bank
C.M
Shoford, Moser & Lutz
Grimes
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S. F. Fish
Brooklyn
Americ
Catawba
MR. Webb
ATTOR
MR. Foster
Ot ‘Commissioner of Agriculture
Richard Baker Hospital
Atiss
Nina Dietz
Art
H. F. Dietz
Tosaiay
Miss Dietz
Thomas Johnson, Jr
Thomas. Johnson
Lumberton
Richard Baker
Johnson
C. Ed Smith
Oxford ‘Ord
E. J
Adline Sattlemyr
Oak Forest
Ird
E. B. Cline
Mrs. Shook
N Wton
Ethel Frazier Ie
York
Slar
Herman
Margaret Sek
Nck
Black Mountain
Ada Schen
C. C. Kedall
Alisbur
K. B. Frye
Knoxville, Tenn
Mamie Null
Cee
Elver
Mass Blannie Frazier
Louise Peeler
Anna
Ker
Mebane
Mary Wilson
Lenoir
Rob Ramsay
Selisbury
W. B. Ramsay
Air. Johnson Suttlemyre
Atlanta
Mr Phil Suttlemyre
Mr. Harris
Fight Depot ‘Force
T. C. Harris
New London
A. M. West
Insheville
Thompson
Blanche
Gussie
Setzer
Eufola
R. F
Redell County
James H. Setzer
Gary Kirkpatrick
Douglas
Due West
Adele Kirkpatrick
Sherrill
Ford
Karl Whitener
Wm. Hilderbrand
Palm Tree Cafe
J. Henry Aiken
C. C. Jost
Foy Campbell
Campbel
Morgeton
Noir
Timselv
Lizzie
Killian
Mr Propes
K. Marpenter
James P. Vining
Esceola Inn
Liville
Ormond
Fla
Bretton Inn
Mr. Vining
Hickory's
Chicago
Christmar
Walter M. Lowe
Timothy. Healey
Abe
Bethel Church
Lowe
Tulksomen Brohersy
R. Lee Hewitt
State News
Ofiss Bessie Link
Conover
Edgar Deal
Mr. Bisanar
BR. Wood Brown
Statesville Female College
Church
First National Bank's Almanac
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