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Hickory Democrat

Location

Hickory, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1912

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Disease Can Be Prevented At Chamber Banquet

Secretary Joy presided as toastmaster at the Chamber banquet where Dr Rankin spoke on disease preventability. The program featured a Bradshaw photograph exhibit and music by Mrs Hatcher and a quartet as attendees heard statistics on mortality declines and public health spending amid local remarks and caricatures.

Joy Bradshaw Chamber of Merce and Merchants Hatcher Garth Sigmon Warrick Gamble Nicholson Rankin State Board of Health J. H. Shuford Panama Canal Col. Gorgas Cuba U. S North Carolina

We Want Mr. Smith and the Rhodhiss Mill Deal

A Hickory contingent pursues Mr. E. A. Smith of Charlott e and Rhodhiss as a site for a $300,000 cotton mill, arguing Rhodhiss power and quicker rail access could attract the project. Charlotte and other towns are courting him. The piece also notes recommendations for Chamber medicine and a theatre schedule, then a church update.

E. A. Smith Rhodhils Hickory Smith Charlotte Mr. Smith

In Social Circles Recap of Local Club Events

Salis bury and Danville social figures visit Mrs R A Grimes as the Hickory Cotillion Club hosts a dance in their honor. Meetings of Abel A Shuford Chapter U D C, Round Dozen Book Club, and Thursday Study Club feature lectures on Lee Jackson and Lady Gregory folk tales.

Carmall Grimes Nellie Holmes Pearson Salisbury Bessiston Danville R. A. Grimes E. A. Shnford Hickory Cotillion Club Abel A Shuford A. S. Abernethy Lee Jackson Mason and Dixon Line Iiss Maford Washington and Lee University Texis Ada Schenck Father Ryan John Shuford Ben Seagie Mary Shuford Sallie Martin W. X. Reid E. B.cline Alice Abernethy A. A. Shuford Royster Mara LaFayette Abernethy Yavelock Round Dozen Book Club Herry Elliott Margaret Andoux Louise Elliott LR. Whitener L. R. Whitener Sterne F. B. Ingold Council Bisaner Best Shames O’brien James Callanan J .Whitener Lady Gregory W. B. ‘Connell Hicney Jo Club H. Jenzies JG. Garth Porter A. A. Shaford, Jr

Claremont College Letter Recaps Midterm Reports and Activities

Mid term exams have been held and quarterly reports issued as the school enters the third quarter. New students join literary and music departments, societies elect officers, and faculty changes occur. An Oak View Orchestra concert is set for Feb. 12, with Haydn’s second symphony on the program.

Beschuol Eacn Elizabeth | McDowell Lillie Barringer Ollie Meador Alda Killian Bayne Rutledge Gastonia Hattie ‘Stowe Lowell Mise Woodward Washington Lina Peck Gold Hill Mattie Brian South Carolina Brian Oak View Orchestra K. B. Patterson Lenoir College Haydn Locke McCorkle Newtor Prof. Patterson J Uillie Bell Hallman

Shoes Ad Highlight at J. A Bowles Store

A short promotional note touts men’s Hors Red Shape and Imperial shoes as top choices for men and women, claiming no superior styles at J. A Bowles. The quirky phrasing suggests a local retailer emphasis on durable footwear and fashion for both genders.

J. A Bowles

A Beautiful Complexion Lotion Ad and Local Weddings

An 1890s ad promotes Cydonia Lotion by Burwell and Dann Co claiming softening whitening of skin and sunburn relief at 25 cents. Nearby, new Baptist churches at Rhodhils and Brookford were dedicated with Rev J D Harte and Rev Livingstone Johnson officiating. A wedding at the bride’s home last Tuesday evening featured Rev D M Litaker performing the ceremony for Es wa Phillins and Misa Susie we e, with details noted.

Enn Burwell and Dann Co Rhodhils Brookford J. D. Harte Livingstone Johnson Es Wa Phillins Misa Susie We Hemee D. M. Litaker

Cabinet work and upholstery at 1406 Eleventh Ave

A local craftsman offers cabinet making, upholstery, and furniture refinishing at 1406 Eleventh Ave. He specializes in screen doors, windows, mantles, and promises to upgrade old pieces to like new. Call before buying elsewhere. packing and shipping available.

Eleventh Ave

Speakers at Lutheran Laymen Convention in Salisbury

List of speakers for the Lutheran Laymen Missionary Movement convention to be held in Salisbury February 7 to 9. Names include Gov. W. W. Kitchin, Rev. E. C. Cronk secretary, Dr. E. T. Horn, Dr. R. L. Pritz, and many others from multiple cities and states. Also mentions a rheumatism remedy advertisement.

Vickery Harry B Gechardt Balto R C Holland Saiem Geo Cromer Newberry CB King Charlotte J. Murakami Kumamoto Japan BL Amberger Concord L B Wolfe Brits A J Stirewall L G M Miller Columbia S M L Stirewall Hickory Kenneth Baker Greenwood WC Stoever Phila B E Copenhaver Marion J Campbell White New York G F McAllister Mount Pleasant AH Kohn S_C RL Patterson C A Freed E Doughty JA Alexander Staunton Vai Henry Harris W C Shaeffer Atlanta JE Pareee Winchester W H Greever A Granville Gettys C.W" Polvogt Wilmington Isaac Oam Day Gunter Ind

Final Sunday service at Ascension Church honors Moody

On Ascension Sunday January 20 the church offered a memorable service as Rev John B Moody preached on Jesus or Barabbas and the Epiphany’s meaning. The evening featured a farewell for Moody who departs next week for Arizona with strong support from diverse congregations and clergy.

Church of As Ascension John 8. Moody Jesus Barabbas K. Moody Arizona Ga Murphy J. G. Garth E. de. F. Heald, Jr Moody Jesus Christ

Holy Trinity Lutheran Church Invites Public to Services

Reverend J H Wannemacher leads Holy Trinity Lutheran Church with Sunday School at 9 45 am and morning service at 11 30 am The afternoon league meets at 2 80 pm The evening service at 7 pm The morning theme Jesus stills the tempest The evening focus lead us not into temptation Large crowds and over 200 envelopes noted from recent canvass All are welcome to worship at Holy Trinity and join these inspiring services

Caristom West Hickory Miriam White Gir Divine Library Dixty God Ezra Antiochus Epiphanes Holy Trinity Lutheran Church J. H. Wannemacher Lam Dunige Jesus Holy Trinity

Reverend Crane and Bride Sail for Africa Mission

Rev. C. L. Crane and his bride Miss Louise Dixon departed yesterday afternoon for Philadelphia and will sail on the Merion Saturday for the Congo Mission of the Southern Presbyterian church. The church congregation wished them God speed after his Africa address on Sunday.

C. L. Crane Bride Louise Dixon Philadelphia Merion Africa Congo Southern Presbyterian Church Presbyterian Church

Rexall Orderlies Promise Immediate Constipation Relief

The Grimes Drug Co promotes Rexall Orderlies with a money back guarantee if relief is not achieved. Claims include no diarrhea or nausea and suitability for children and the elderly. Available in three sizes: 12 tablets for 10 cents, 36 tablets for 25 cents, and 80 tablets for 25 cents.

Rexall Rexall Orderlies Grimes Drug Co

Also Mentioned on This Page

Chamber of Commerce D. J. Eliott A. A Col Thornton Geo. Bilater Edgar Yoder Leghorn Ornington Carrol Shuford RO. Abernethy Watt Shuford Tilke J.C. Martin Gertral W. Ragiy T. W. Chambliss Charlotte Observer A. A. Whitener Civic League J. Shuford Nicklory H. P. Lutz B. Blackwelder Huffman Fry B. W. L. Hall Waverly Chamber Church of the Ascension Parish Church E. B. Cline Traveller's Club J. L. Cilley Scott Ballantynes K . Menzies Ebeard Eracos Rick Clair Wen Martha Trolly Anc Ved W. A. Hall Claremont College Letter S. Mauney Cherryville J.M. Rhodes Lincolnton Rev. L. AL. Lobr Helen Graham Vtladelphia Roy Aberneth John Hall Bessmer Hall Leal Phonisane Col. Thornton Josh Billings Lucile Little Eva Worth Moody Globe, Ariz Eva Moody Joe Aiken John Henderson Miss Little Henderson Lowe McComb Richle Hot Holbrook Irae Shuto Gamble Gamble Litakera Joshua Judges Ruth Samuel Job Solomon Jeremiah Salis W. H Grees Horo J. A. Bowles L. E Zerden California Lawrence Cline & Co J. C. Rhodes C. M. Shuford John Winson Newton N. C Hardin Rhodes Henry L. Benta N.C Mary Rowe Conover Telephone Newton 96 Fletcher Castoria Peakers J. S. Moody
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