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Hickory Democrat

Location

Hickory, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1913

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Hickory Visit Yields Cold Climate Notes and Local Tales

Hale's recent Hickory stay highlights the town's clear air and 1100 meter elevation, with a growing cotton mill economy and a strong Chamber of Commerce led by A. K. Joy. Christmas scenes, family reunions, and regional anecdotes color the visit, noting agricultural reform and community life amid modest growth and aging infrastructure.

Sean Man Hale Hickory N. C Bluesain Sena Citer Mr. Hale Mie Childer Wee Ang Hales Methle

Catawba Friends and Relatives Gather in Holiday Visits

Catawba residents host and visit kin including Mr Charlie Long of Texas with sister Mrs Oscar Sherrill. Mr and Mrs Pink Hudson of Connelly Springs visit Hud son parents J W Treeranea. Misses Boss Maude Smith and Elisabeth Capps travel between Catawba College Davenport College and Manson for holidays. Public school opens again Monday morning.

Charlie Long Texas Oscar Sherrill Pink Hudson Connelly Springs Hudson J. W. Treeranea Boss Maude Smith Svanelly Springs Phon Urovare Teall Steward Institute Bower J. W. Lawrence Mary Lawrance Gladys. Lawrance Catawba College Davenport College Elisabeth Capps Hoddrance Manson Br. F. ¥. Long Benoit, Miss Blair Lawrance

1913 World Almanac Promises Vast Useful Knowledge

Readers are urged to obtain the 1913 World Almanac featuring almost 1000 pages of up to date facts. It covers Panama Canal Act Hay Pauncefote Treaty pension laws 1912 elections recent naval and military data and diverse statistics.

U.S U.S. Navy Piusbogn New York World New Yorke

Balkan Peace Conference Offers and Turkish Counter Demands

A Balkan Peace Conference outline proposes cession of western territory to Turkey and Greek gains in Aegean and Crete. Albania autonomous under Turkish suzerainty. Turkey counters with Andriano, Macedonia, Albanian prince, Aegean islands, and Crete status. Allies react with indignation to Turkish proposals.

Turkey Rhodesia Sea of Marmora Bay of Malatia Black Sea Gallipoli Albania Aegean Greece Crete Andrianople Tuskey Macedonia Saloniki Balkan Aegean Sea

Ladies Guild Held at Holy Trinity Parish Parsonage

The Ladies Guild of Holy Trinity began Tuesday in the parsonage with strong representation. An engaging programme was given. Mrs A J Moretz was received and officers elected: President Mrs J H Lanemacher, Secretary Mrs Deal, Treasurer Mrs Miller, Vice President Mr C Moser. Several ladies attended as visitors and refreshments were served by Mrs J H Wannemacher.

Ladies Guild of Holy Tru’ty A.J. Moretz J. H Lanemacher Deal Ailler C. Moser J. H. Wannemacher

Doan kegulets boost ease in crowded stores

Newspaper note describes a quirky product claim about ease of operation and bowel effects, mentioning 25 cent tall stores and convenient use. Prose suggests a promotional tone and practical consumer focus without technical detail.

Mass Meeting to Review Hickory Charter Plan

A mass meeting of Hickory residents is called for Monday January 13 at 7 30 PM in City Hall to review the Chamber of Commerce charter committee work and draft a new city charter. The full committee will include the Mayor Board of Aldermen ex mayors and directors, urging citizen participation for open opinion on proposed changes. The meeting precedes broader committee action and public discussion.

Chamber of Commerce Hickory Cha Bel the Chaittee Aera Beter

Local Social News and Obituaries from Hickory

Parcel Post rates are mentioned alongside local social notes in Hickory society coverage. The column records visits and gatherings at homes of Mrs W J Shuford and Mrs Abernethy, plus a dinner for old friends hosted by Mad Chases. It notes Rev Roof moving to a Lutheran pastorate and mentions Mr Herbert Chase’s early career in Hickory.

H. D. Abernethy Herbert Chae Colorado Husky A. C. Link D. Elliott J. C. Martin A. Martin J. F. Abernethy A.’S. Abernéthy A. H. Crowell James Wilfong Jr. Herbert Chase Hick Mr. Schott A. A. Shuford

Charlotte Woman Found Dead In Bath Room

Mrs J H Vance is found asphyxiated in her Charlotte bath room. Fainting reports and gas speculation surround the death as authorities probe the cause amid other regional notes including mill dividends, an appointment rumor for the governor’s office, and the death of Lafayette Smith in Burke County on December 29.

Overman J. H. Vance Charlotte Erecr Craig Saeed J. P. Kerr Asheville Eed Garland A. Thornjunior Frm Craig, Martin & Thomason Lafayette Smith Lowercreek Burker County

Rheumatism and its treatment in the cure

The text explains rheumatism as a blood disease affecting joints and tissues and sometimes the heart. It praises Dr King s Sarsaparilla as an internal cure to eradicate poison blood and Dr King s Nerve and Bone Liniment to ease stiff painful joints and tissue. Sold by all medicine dealers.

All Medicine Desien

Convict Force Sent to Wa Tauga Railway

Convict labor is redirected to the Wa tauga railway with thirty-one convicts sent to the work. Three came from the state prison and twenty from the Aberdeen and Rock Fish Railroad project in Cumberland County. Officials expect more convicts, aiming for sixty-one, as work continues and the Aberdeen and Rock Fish project nears completion. The state pays $1.50 per day per convict, with the railroad similarly compensated under legislative provisions for up to 150 convicts assigned to the line.

Watauga Wilkes cc Aberdeen and Rock Fish Cunberland County Aberdeen and Rock Fish Haseen Aberdeen

Banquet Payment in 1842 New Orleans Attributed to Henry Clay

An old notice claims a $100 per plate banquet payment involving Henry Clay in New Orleans in 1842. The ad promotes Dr Kit remedies for stomach trouble indigestion and other disorders. It lists C M Shuford Moser Lutz and Grimes Drug Stores as sellers offering 25 cent bottles.

Henry Clay New Orleans C.M. Shuford Moser & Lutz Grimes Drug Stores

National Corn Exposition to Open in Columbia

The National Corn Exposition will open January 27 in Columbia and run through February 8. Special events mark each day with notable speakers and activities including Boys Day and Prize Winners events. Mrs Lida Dewey of Millaukee Wisconsin lauds Chamberlains Cough Remedy for quick relief of coughs and croup. product sold locally.

Columbia 8. C Carolina Ysday National Education Ene Chamberlain

Social Circles Honor Bridge Club At New Home

Judge and Mrs. E B Cline entertained the Bridge Club on Tuesday evening at their elegant new home. Capt T A Mott had the high score and won the prize. An elegant luncheon followed with salad oysters coffee and cake. Guests included Mrs W X Re g Shuford Dr H C ie Esther Ransom and several local ladies. Mrs J H Hatcher hosted the Hickory Bridge Club on Wednesday at 3 o clock with a delightful luncheon and guests Mesdames James Sanford EL Site Grimes Chadwick N W Cl and Miss Ruth Abernethy.

Abernethy Hickory Auction Club Mrgi B.L. Shuford W.W. Watt Charlotte E. B. Cline Bridge Club T. A Mott Clingen Daryaood Sai W. X Reg Shuford Esther Ransom C. M. Royster EB. Jones Wellens Beaucat Sigman E. L. Shuford Alex Shuford W. S. Martin Jof Canton J. H. Hatcher Hickory Bridge Club Peta Ee Mesdames James Sanford EL Grimes, Chadwick N. W Ruth Abernethy

Senior Button League at Holy Trinity Church Meeting

The S Luther League of Holy Trinity Church led Sunday evening services with readings by Mites B heribe Whitener and Dora Williams. A program promised to strengthen youth for the church and the league plans a meeting next Friday in the Sunday School room for a restful session to recruit more members.

S. Luther League of Holy Trinity Church Heribe Whitener Dora Williams League Access

Cheney & Co. oath on Hall's Catarrh Cure in Toledo

In Toledo Ohio Lucas County Frank J Cheny sworn that the firm Cheney & Co will pay one hundred dollars for each case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Notary A W Gleason attested on December 6 1886. The advertisement claims the cure is taken internally and works through the blood.

State of Ohio Toledo Lucas County Frank J. Cheny Cheney & Co F. J C. Starrh Hall Gleason Cousti

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