Birthday celebration for Mr. Babel Sherrill in Caldwell County
A large gathering from three counties en route to Mr. Babel Sherrill of Caldwell County to honor his sixty third birthday. Friends convened at dawn, shared a bountiful dinner, and heard prayers and music. Local professionals supplied services and gifts flowed from attendees including a suit from his children and son in law N A Yount. Sherrill revered as Caldwell’s best son for kindness and unselfishness.
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Granite Falls
Babel Sherrill
Caldwell County
King Grounds
Dr. Wood
Hickory
Tuttle
Taylorsville
Dr. Flowers
Harte
Wlick
Dudley
Beaten Path to Our Door Promises Value and Reliability
Local grocer emphasizes repeat business from customers who seek value and dependable goods. They state shoppers return year after year for consistently good prices and quality, making their store the preferred choice for groceries.
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Cole
Ius Pople
Mayr's Wonderful Stomach Remedy Gains Notice
An oil based treatment from France touted for stomach liver and intestinal troubles is advertised as producing rapid relief within 24 hours. Mayr's Wonderful Stomach Remedy, promoted by Chicago druggist S. Gee Ht Mayr and sold by M Shuford, is presented as widely available. Community notices urge Catawba County Fair planning with Hickory merchants offering support and funding. A June 1 meeting of local business and farming leaders is proposed to coordinate county fair preparations and costs.
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Hrance
Mayr
Chicago
M.shuford
Hickory Merchants’ Association
Hickory
Chamber of Commerce
Catawba
Needle Craft Club Socials and Elegant Garden Party
The Needle-Craft Club met with Mrs D L Russell on July 2 at her new home, followed by a stylish reception hosted by Mrs Wesley N Martin and Mrs Thomas C Blackburn for Mrs W L Hall and Mrs W H Farrar. About 100 guests attended as colorful decorations and lights framed a bright social scene with notable local residents and out of town visitors. A linen shower for Harriet Riddle occurred July 3 at Miss Adele Kirkpatrick’s home, with guests sewing linen pieces sent by parcel post. The day featured cream, sand cake, and a display of fine handiwork, enjoyed by Ruth Cruze and other guests. A local man, Benfield, died after leg amputation following a mill accident near Nebo. His funeral was held at Bethel Church near Lookout Shoals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Needle-Craft Club
D. L Russell
Busy Fingers
Wesley N. Martin
Thomas C. Blackburn
W. L. Hall
W. H. Farrar
Martin
Edgar Yoder
Nancy Lang Martin
Billy Blackburn
C. M. Royster
Evelyn Lang
Greenville
de Soto
Harriet Riddle
Howard Rankin
Newbern
Adele Kirkpatrick
Miss Riddle
Ruth Cruze
Miss Condon
Elizabeth Holbrook
Mamie Henderson
Mary Knox Henderson
Benfield
Nebo
Statesville
Catfish
Bethel Church
Lookout Shoals
Dr Kilmer Swamp Root Promoted By Local Druggist
A Hickory Democrat ad promotes Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a kidney liver and bladder remedy. It cites a local druggist praising the product and urges readers to send ten cents for a sample bottle to Kilmer Co Blaghampion.
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Timost
Kilmer
Or Kilmer & Co
Blaghampion
Kilmer & Co
Hickory Democrat
Newton Man Keever Dies After Ditch Mishap At 60
Newton, July 3. Loiis Abel Keever, 60, died at his home two days after a ditch accident when he and a friend tussled and fell in. A longtime Southern Railway pump man, he left four children and a wife who predeceased him. Also quoted are advertisements for Sloan's Liniment and Bucklen's Arnica Salve.
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Newton
Loiis Abel
Keever
The
Southern Railway Company
J. R. Swinger
Louisville Ky
Sloan
Bucklen
Arnica
Fragmented OCR headline survives unreadable note
An OCR fragment from a historic page provides partial text and stray letters. readable items include datable dates and scattered names, but essential nouns and context are missing, leaving a vague notice with no clear event or outcome.
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Rachel Sherrill
Catawba County Fair
John W. Robinson
Soe
Wile Son
Hickory Steam Laundry
J. L. Leach
Tenth Ave
N. C
Sant Sil
F. B. Ingold
Hickory, N. C
Casey
Moss
J. L. Springs
Lala
Charlotte
J. L. Springs, Jr
Blowing Rock
Castor
Contaasrere
Castoria
Bears
Grand View
E. A. Smith
Campbell and Buchanan
Z.B. BU
Chanan
Hickory Banking & Trust Co
North Carolina
J. F. Abernethy
W. X. Reid
Cashier
Stickery
Moser & Lutz
Hickory Insurance & Realty Company
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