Wanted U S Army Men and Local Notices from North Carolina
WANTED For U S Army able bodied unmarried men 21 to 35 citizens of the United States who can speak read and write English. Men wanted now for Philippine service. For information apply to Recruiting Officers in Charlotte Asheville Hickory Winston-Salem Spartanburg Greenville Columbia. FOR SALE 2 Bull's Eye Eastman Kodak with portrait attachment. Miss Viola Mayo Hickory Route 1. News. Mr and Mrs John Platt Statesville visiting Alfred Baker. Mr Rudisill and Miss Laura Hood married last Sunday at John Johnson's. Mr Lawson Propst returning to Chicago after Moody Bible School. Propst to sail November for missionary work in British East Africa. Mr and Mrs B C Wood Lincolnton spent Sunday with Miss Kate. Miss Sarah Richie visiting. Death of Miss Edna Seaboch youngest daughter of George Seaboch died Wednesday from typhoid fever. Funeral held Rev Miller then body laid to rest at Mt Olive.
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U.S. Army
United States
West Trade St
Charlotte
South Main St
Asheville
Bank
Hickory
N. C
Liberty St
Winston-Salem
N. Glenn
Spartanburg
S.C
Waynsworth and Conyer’s
Greenville
Kendall
Columbia
John Platt
Statesville
Alfred Baker
Rudisill
Laura’ ‘Hood
John , Johnson
Lawson Propst
Chicago
Propst
Moody Bible School
British East
Africa
B.C. Wood
Lincolnton
Kate
Sarah Richie
Edna Seaboch
George Seaboch
Miller
Mt. Olive
Local notices and social update from Blowing Rock area
Sheriff Boyd and several locals are noted as visiting. many residents travel to Salisbury Asheville Newton and Winston. Miss Shuford returns from Salisbury. Miss Thelma Regis visits from Baltimore. Miss Elva Crowell visits Newton. Bigamy case judged. Walter Martin Drug Co installs electric piano. party lines include J L Leach and J W Shuford attending county meetings. planned street carnival in Hickory. sale of 91 lots in Newton by Jones & Mattocks. educators meetings and Blowing Rock hotel open for season.
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Rose Shuford
Salisbury
Thelma Regis
Baltimore
Ellis
George Moore
Blowing, Rock
Walter West
Connelly
Springs
Essie Shuford
Morehead City
J. L. Leach
Newton
Jacob Doll
Glenn Henkle
Chester
W.F. Michael
Gasto Inia
L. R. Summerow
Jones & Mattocks
Gordon Bohannon
American Tobacco Co
Chadwicks
Lexington and Hickory Base Ball Clash at Lenoir College
Lexington and Hickory base ball teams will cross bats at Lenoir College on July 11 12 and 13 1912. Lexington boasts one of the fastest state teams while Hickory has hired several good men and will field a strong lineup for the visitors. Miss Margaret Best hosted a house party July 3 to 7 with Grace Alben Katherine Wehler and Elsie Moose among the attendees. Lee Foil and Rob Peterson attended from nearby towns.
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Lexington
Hickory
Lenoir College
Margaret Best
Grace Alben
McAdenville
Katherine Wehler
Newton
Elsie Moose
Gold Hill
Messrs
Lee Foil
Mt. Pleasant
Rob Peterson
Stanley
Stanley Picnic and Old Soldiers Reunion Planned
The event at Stanley North Carolina on Thursday July 18 1907 invites all to an annual picnic and reunion with Gov R PR Glenn delivering an address. A horseback tournament Bard concert and a baseball match Stanley versus Gastonia available with free dinner for Old Soldiers and low rail fares.
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Stanley N.C
Death of Mrs Abernethy in thunderstorm strike
During a rain thunderstorm Mrs R L Abernethy was struck on the back porch and instantly killed while washing her face with her husband and three children nearby. Her little boy, standing beside her, was knocked down and slightly burned. she leaves a husband and three children.
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R.L. Abernethy
R. L. Abernethy
Catawba County Farmers Institute Dates Named
The Annual Farmers Institute for Catawba County will be held at Newton on Wednesday July 1 and in Hickory on Thursday August 22 1907. State Agriculture Department speakers will join local presenters for free informal discussions of everyday farm problems. No rigid rules will be set, and speakers will share methods they have practiced. Farmers are urged to attend and spread the word among neighbors.
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Farmers Institute
Catawba County
Newton
Hickory
State Department of Agriculture
Rev Savage and speakers lecture at Boone Training School
Rev Savage's Epis copal church of Boone completed. Mr G A Oldham lectured Wednesday to Training School students on insurance. Mr Thos Moore of Lenoir lectured Monday on banking. The Training School students enjoyed a Friday outing to Blowing Rock as farmers in the area face crop delays due to rain.
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Oia County Board “of Education
A. C. Link
Long
Whisnant
Hag
Lutherany ‘Church
Missouri ‘Synod
Savage
Episcopal Church of
Boone
G. A. Oldham
Training
Thos. Sfoore
Lenoir
Oldham
Moore
Ing School
Blowing Rock
Call for Funds for Confederate Monument Appeal
A fund drive urges subscribers to pay pledged amounts by August first to complete the Confederate monument. The organizer will be in Newton next Monday and Tuesday to collect cash donations and creditpled amounts. The total remains about 220 dollars short. Transparent appeals also note admission examinations for A and M College on July 11 in Raleigh and the availability of 120 scholarships for needy students. Philip Gwaltney returns home to be at his sister Pauline’s bedside amid her illness.
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Uly
Newton
A. & M. College
Mebane
Agriculture & Mechanical College
Raleigh
M. College
Philip “Gwaltney
Pauline
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A. P. Wintener
J. S. Carron
Lincolnton St
Conover
Henry L. Abernethy
Ed Hawn
N.C
Bull's Eye
Eastman Kodak
Viola Mayo
Barrarar Sala Paadar
Sheriff Boyd
J. H. Patrick
W. A. Self
John Miller
Margarette Link
Col. Hall of
Democrat
M. H. Yount
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Ed. Hawn
H. Herman
Dudley Shoals
Bakers Mountain
Elva Crowell
W. H. Ellis
E. J. Gilman
Frank Elliott
Catawba Springs
City
Satanda
J. W. Shuford
Barbonias
Jamestown
Walter Martin Drug Co
C. T. Morrison
R. W. Simpson
Atlant Ta
Ellis St
Charlie Dellinger
Spruce
Pine
North Carolina
Mr. Joyner
Jom Warren
Justice of Peace
Whitener
Jones
Grier Love
Gastonia
Rev. Bridges
Hildebran
Clyde Armstrong
Sallie Martin
James Sigman
Chas. F. Jones
Mary Shuford
Elizabeth City
3. W. Miller
Waynesville
Fannie Manning
Wilson
J. A. Martin
A.C. Link
New
County School Board
G.E. Long
Young Dent
Alfred Moretz
Rainey’ Cottage
Frank Abernethy
J. A. Morets
Washington
New York
W. P Whitener
Togo
Robt. E. Lee
Gettysburg
Reformed
Murphy
Slowing Rock Hotel
Emma A. ‘Taylor
I. L. Couneill
Geo. Moore
Farmers Institutes
Watauga
Trinity College
DW. Newsom
Durham, N.C
University OF North Carolina
Francis P. Venable
Chapel Hill
Allens
Sanitary Corp
Allen 8
Olmsted
le Roy, NY
Sale
Morrison Bros
Hickory Mercantile CO
McCoy Moretz
Mgr
Keeley
Keeley Institu
Greensboro
Seaboard Air Line Railway
Norfolk
Portsmouth-Norfolk
Onree
Portsmmouth
Richmond
New Yorks
Rutherfordton
Wilmington
Portsmouth
Wrightsville Beach
G. M. Hard
St. m
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York
Leroy N
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