Local and Personal Notes and Social Roundup
William Burton of Yanceyville spent Thursday with relatives in this city. Mrs. Elizabeth Brawley of Statesville is visiting her son E M Brawley. L W Poovey has returned to Catawba after a few days with family. Mrs Ben Seagle and late son Ber spent time in Lenoir with relatives. Mr and Mrs Fred Seagle of Gastonia visiting. Miss Sourbeer of Harrisburg Pa visiting Mrs Roy Abernethy. K C Menzies returned from Asheville after bankers meeting. Mrs W B Ramsay returned from Montreal Ladies Missionary Convention. Hospitalities and gatherings noted at Catawba Springs and homes of multiple residents. church events and social parties. Superior court opened in Newton with Judge Cline presiding. grand jury foreman R A Rudisill. Weather and storm notes for Claremont area. crops damaged by wind and hail. Industry notes include Curtiss Thornton Co forming for structural work. offices at Thornton building. Community celebrates Sallie Hawn 91st birthday near Brookford with relatives. Local accident: J J Jenkins injured in a railway coupling near Kings Mountain. International and regional news briefs from Athens and Nems Brentes and Asheville bankers meeting with ladies in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Seagle
Ber
Lenoir
Fred Seagle
Gastonia
Miss Sourbeer
Harrisburg
Roy Abernethy
John Riddle
Lowney
John Bohannon
Catawba Springs
S.R. Morrison
C. A. Reid
Asheville
Mesdames
E. M. Brawley
I. W. Poovey
R. M. Knox
Cliffs
Charles Herman
Hickory Milling Company
Wesley Martin
Eugene Lentz
Canton
N. C
Frank
Rose Martin
Wilson
New
Robert W. Curtis
M. E Thorton
Curtiss Thornton Co
Thornton
Tenth Avenue
Thirteenth Street
North Carolina railroad picks directors key officials named
Governor Craig announced the selection of the board for the North Carolina railroad with Ward H. Wood of Charlotte as president and J. P. Cook of Concord as secretary treasurer. P. M. Pearsall of New Bern offered attorney. Directors include Holt, Brown, Allen, Wood, Tomlin, Yount, Gilkey, Carravay, Hairston, Arlington, and Chambers Smith. Dr. Ferrell named national director and will move to Washington, to be succeeded locally by Dr. Pridgen. Rockefeller commission treasurer Rose–allied project noted with $100 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Craig
The
North Carolina Railroad
Greensboro
Ward H. Wood
Charlotte
Wis
J. P. Cook
Concord
P. M . Pearsall
Newbern
L. Banks Holt
Mebane
W. T Brown
Winston-Salem
J. M
Randolph
J. D. Steed
Montgomery
J. Beale Johnson
Wake
John A. Ferrell
United States
Washington
C. L. Pridgen
Kinston
Ferrell
Wickliffe
Rose
Rockefeller Sanitary Commission
Death of an eight month old girl in Hickory
The death of Norma Louise Warlick eight months six days old daughter of Mr and Mrs Louis Warlick saddened Hickory. She contracted whooping cough leading to a complication of diseases and died Sunday. We extend heartfelt sympathy to the bereaved family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norma
Louise Warlick
Louis Warlick
Hickory
Letter From Mr Sherrill Denies Withholding Funds
Newton County treasurer W D Sherrill defends his handling of road and county funds to the Hickory Democrat. He says all money received is turned over promptly, notes borrowing to cover bills, and promises to show his books to prove no funds were withheld from Hickory Township or Newton Township. He cites a recent $3000 receipt from Sheriff Hewitt and notes the new road law limits his pay for handling funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherrill
Newton
N. C
Saitor
Hickory Democrat
Township
Toad Commission
Hickory
Pinal
Ulem
Otter
Sheri Hewitt
Senv.thix
Ky C.’ Menzies
Ether Hickory
W.D Sherrill
Catawba County
Letter From Mr Yount on Local Bank Funds Allegation
Mr Yount, president of the Farmers & Merchants Bank of Newton, defends W Sherri against charges of misusing county road funds. He asserts Sherri has kept a working balance with the bank since June, cash in accounts never exceeding necessary working funds, and claims the Hickory papers misstate the matter. He notes deposits have remained secure and were never withdrawn beyond working needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owton
Democrat
W. Sherr
Sherr
Sherri LM
Finn
Jane
Losas
Gilieh
Wedding Announced for Miss Jennie Taylor and Mr Oliver Orr
Announcements from this city report the July 2 wedding of Miss Jennie Taylor to Mr Oliver Orr in Charlotte. They will be at home after July 10 at Mt. Crogan, 8. C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte
Jennie Taylor
Oliver Orr
Mt. Crogan
8. C
Popular Excursion to Richmond From Southern Railway
The Southern Railway announces an annual Popular Excursion to Richmond on Tuesday July 15 with very low round trip fares. Tickets are valid for return on any regular trains to July 17, two days and one night. Special train departs Charlotte at 6:00 p.m. July 15, arriving Richmond 6:00 a.m. July 16. Low round trip fares from Charlotte and branch points including Concord Chester Blacksburg Salisbury Statesville High Point Steensboro Shelby Bates and others. For details, contact Southern Railway agents or KH DeBUTTS DPA Charlotte NC.
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Wrightsville Beach
Atlantic
Charlottes
Satoard
Wilmington
Jasker Charlotte
Seaboard Air Line RailWay
Roane
Nortil Hound
Hamlet
Portsmouth
Norfolk
Raleigh
Washington
New York
Maxton
A.C
Wilmingto
Savannah
Jacksonville
Moxton
AC. L
Portsmouth- Norfolk
Monroe
Avianta
Richmond
Ruther- Yordton
Bostic
Johnson City
Tom Cou
Lincolnton
Rutherfordson
Marion
Mt. Mitchell
Alce Pass
N. W
Newton
Hickory
Lenoir
Charlotte
Wilming
Krom Wilmingington
Mes Ker. Jr
T. Pla
HS. Leard
D. P
Ryan
GBA
The
Southern Railway
Concord
Chester Blacksburg
Salisbury
Statesville
High Point
Steensboro
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J. O. Rhodes
William Burton
Yanceyville
Elizabeth Brawley
Stateville
E M. Brawley
L. W. Poovey
Csavba
K. C. Menzies
Bankers of the
W. B. Ramsay
Montreal
Ladies Missionary Convention
S. E. Killian
Res
Wannemacher
Wesley Martain
Martin
Lang
Farmville
N.C
Bisbop McCoy
First Methodist Church
Bishop McCoy
Alabama
Southern Methodist Church
North Carolina
al. W. M. Reese
Adell Kirkpatrick
Saluda
Wake Fore
Heartfield
J. A Lentz
Forzanton
E. B. Jones
Louise
George Magee
Highland Avenue
Lenoir College
A. C. Harris
Forest City
Arthur
Charlie Whitener
Brookford
Sallie
B. L. Stroup
Gettysburg
LR. Whitener
Geo. W. Hahn
S. Hefner
Squire Mouser
John Arndt
Clarent
J. Long
Catawba
Macon Smyre
W. M. Self
Mr. Jenkins
Kings Mountain
Carolina & Northwestern Railway
Richard Baker Hospital
Nems Brentes
Athens
Strumitza
Istip
Troutman
Wesley Owen
North Carolina Bankers’ “Association
Battery Park Hotel
Central
John Dotson
Here
Dobson
J. W. Clay
South America
Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
J. C. Miller
Day
Clay
Wood of
Clay Printing CO
Hickory, N.C
Mr. Yount
Very Trary A. YO Ers & Aerohants Bank
Morton
Sumpter
I .G
Standard Oil, Co’s. Gasoline
Hickory Motor Car Company
New York World
Ther
Congress
Europe
Spain
America
New World
Ubts
W. D. Magli
Whitemound
Moser & Lutz and
Grimes Drug Co
Adv
Richmond, Va
Shelby Bates
Pullman Reservation
D.P. A. Charlotte
Bowles Furniture Company
Baking Independence
Nunnally
Express
City Bakery
Comb Sale
Black Sam
First Building & Loan Association of
G. R. Wootten
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