Brilliant Caswell wedding marks fifteenth anniversary
A Caswell county couple, Mr. and Mrs. James Munroe Long, celebrated their crystal wedding anniversary at Wildwood in Caswell. The event featured elaborate decorations, music by Mrs. A B Fowlkes, a wedding-dress display, a guest register, a literary contest won by Miss Addie Lea, and a lavish dining room with a crystal menu and silver decorations. Sixty guests attended as well-wishers praised the couple for a long, happy union. Other notes mention Hickory to Lincolnton electric car plans and local business advertising advice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wildwood
James Munroe Long
Caswell County
Mrs. Long
A.B. Fowlkes
Mr. Long
B. T. Rainey
Annie Taylor
Long
Bessie Rainey
Arch Thomas
Miss White
Normal College
Greensboro
Josephine Rainey
Mesdames Arch ‘Thomas
Nat Taylor
Helen Smith
Guilford
Josephine Scott
Alamance County
Roxboro
Mesdames Merrett
Thompson
Addie Lea
Meeting of County Board of Education Apportions Funds
At a Monday meeting the county Board of Education allocated four months funding for each district and added ten dollars per school with two teachers for firewood and five dollars per school with one teacher. District allocations include Hickory 4541.62, Jacob's Fork 1105.00, Bandy's 1045.00, Catawba 1510.00, Newton 2390.00, Mountain Creek 1495.00, Caldwell 1075.00 totaling 15921.62.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Board of Education
Hickory
Jacob’s Fork
Catawba
Newton
Mountain Creek
Caldwell
Enterprise
Editor's Appeal Encourages Neighborhood News Tips
The piece invites readers to submit personal notices and news such as visits, tea parties, gossip recoveries, newborns, and marriages for the paper. It notes W. A. Self visiting Lenoir, and mentions Mr. Geo. H. Lenoir and Miss Comann marrying at Lenoir and traveling to Jacksonville, Fla., with friends offering congratulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baby
W. A. Self
Lenoir
Geo. H. Lenoir
Miss Comann
Jacksonville
Fla
Hickory
Visit Your Schools and Support Education
A call to parents to visit schools, meet teachers, and take an active role in their children’s progress. The piece urges hands-on involvement, notes school welfare impacts the nation, and asks families to discuss education with teachers. Also reports Hickory Banking & Trust Co. annual meeting with a 14 percent net earning and eight percent dividend for 1903. Jones & Mattocks report strong property advertising results and promote listing services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hickory Banking & Trust Co
Jones & Mattocks
The
Democrat
Also Mentioned on This Page
J, Holbrook
KorTox
Phop
Caswell
Hickory’s
Lincolnton
Startown
Col. Thornton
South Fork
North Carolina
Col
Thorne Con
Orcherale
J. H. Willis
Pop
D. L.russell
Main St
Russell Bloir
Hickory, N. C
Hickory Bot
Works
T. F. Stevenson
Surgson
Hickory, N.C
John Lawrence
W. P. Huffman
East Hickory
West Hickory
Lance Street
Ivey Cotton Mill
Lincolnton Street
Henry
Lincoln County
N.C
B. F. Campbell
Newton Street
Horseford Heights
Watauga Street
Catawba River
Abel Seitz
Seapod Place
Pitts’ Sore
Keller Place
Campbell & Buchanan
Central Hotel
Youth of Jesus
Church OF the Ascension
Our Lord
Ieae
G. M. Hardin
Morganton St
Jinter ‘Ralston
Ralston
Link
Wickery ‘Harness Co
Umstead Old Stand
J. R. Gantt, Mgr
Prosperi
Yours Truly
GEO
E. Bisanar
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!