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Newspaper

Hickory Democrat

Location

Hickory, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1913

Page

4

Local and Personal Notes Chronicle

Dr J L Murphy spent Friday in Lexington. Mr J D Elliott spent Thursday in Greensboro. Arthur Jones has accepted a position in Charlotte. D M McComb is in Charlotte on business this week. Miss Pansy Bowles returned home from Taylorsville. Connely Gamble spent days in Asheville on vacation. Lafayette Herman and family visited relatives. Mr and Mrs J A Lentz and daughter Francis will spend Sunday at Blowing Rock. Mrs Dr Farrow and Miss Rouggly visit Mrs Dr Blackburn. A M West went to Charlotte on business and returned the same night. Essie Winston and Annie Anderson of Ordmore Okla are visiting Mrs E V Morton. Mr Auburn Setzer returned from Pilot Point Texas after his wedding to Virginia Raeland. They will depart next Wednesday for Louba in Congo Free State South Africa where Setzer will run publishing for Methodist and Presbyterian churches. Five Farmers Institutes planned in Catawba County with dates in Terrell St James Schoolhouse Conover Wesley's Chapel Camp Ground and Cloninger Farm. Institutes will discuss farm operations live stock marketing home economics health and child education. Stockholders of Farmers Union Warehouse meet in Newton on Saturday July 26 at 11:80 am. All stockholders urged to attend.

J. A. Lentz Francis Blowing Rock Dr. Farrow Rouggly de Soto Dr. Blackburn A. M West Charlotte Essie Winston Annie Anderson Ordmore Okla E. V. Morton Auburn Setzer Pilot Point Texas Virginia Raeland Dr. Raeland Louba Congo Free State South Africa Setzer Methodist Presbyterian Catawba County Newton Coline Munroe Speigle Henry Reichard 9Th Ave Annie Killian Geo. Killian Lincolnton Mary Roseboro Baily Wills Black Mountain Mabel Coffey K. A. Link Lenoir Jerome Thomason Kings Mountain Robert Love Chester S. C W. R. Gwaltney C. E. Nabors Edgemont Reformed Church Baker's Mountain Naomi Moore Omaha Neb Statesville Miriam Whitener Catherine Caldwell Cline Agnes Eva Martin Greensboro Wesley Martin J. L. Murphy The Murphy Farmers Union of Catawba Mary Hendley Margaret McComb Hendley Sadie Burns Lola Henkle Rockhill S.C

That Road Fund Question The Sheriff and Road Tax Funds

A column reprints Sheriff Hewitt's explanation for retaining Hickory Township Road Funds after collection and amid requests to turn them over to Road Commissioners. It argues the sheriff oversteps by paying state and school expenses from special road tax money, citing local road law and the sheriff’s ministerial role.

Sheriff Hewitt Hickory Township Catawba

Saintship of Laddie sermon series begins at Presbyterian Church

Presbyterian Church notes report last Sunday afternoon launching a series of sermons titled The Saintship of Laddie with Natural Principles that Underlie Parental Responsibility as the first topic. Next Sunday morning will cover Other Responsibility and the pastor plans publication of these discourses in the Democrat. The pastor will preach at West Hickory at 3 45 PM next Sunday. The Sabbath School grows, aiding Christian living, with a note on worms and Kickapoo Worm Killer as a health aid for children, including an endorsement from Mrs J A Brisbin of Elgin Ill.

Laddie the Democrat West Hickory J. A. Brisbin Elgin Ill Kickapp Indi Medicine Co Hiladelphia and S. Louis

Local Society Notes Highlight Hickory Area Visits

Mrs. Smith of Charlotte visits her mother Mrs. Keever while Miss Willie Ryan travels to Chester South Carolina. Hickory residents attend Newton court and others visit Lincolnton Greensbor o Statesville and Bakers Mountain for picnics and family gatherings.

For Rent Basement at Opera House by J C Martin

Wanted advertisement seeking to rent the Opera House basement for business use. Describes a 50 by 90 foot space, divisible into two sections, with rear alley entrance. Apply to Thornton, office upstairs.

J. C. Martin Opera House Thornton

Reverend Wannemacher leaves street work for Liberty North Carolina

In the week’s notes the Rev J J Wannemacher departs street improvement duties Saturday for Liberty North Carolina where Lutherans note the judgment earned and he plans to return Monday. The report adds Miss Ollie Hoyle won a $375 judgment against the City of Hickory for property damage in the Superior Court this week.

J. J. Wannemacher Liberty N. C Blowing Rock Ollie Hoyle City of Hickory

Mr Carrier Dead in Tennessee Burial Here

Mr. C. A. Carrier, formerly living here, died at Elizabethton Tennessee and his body was sorrowed here yesterday for burial.

Mr. Carrier C. A. Carrier Elizallton Tenn

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WWE Iscce Ise J. O. Rhodes Lexington J. D. Elliott Arthur Jones D. M. McComb Pansy Bowles Taylorsville Connely Gamble Asheville Lafayette Herman Mr. Setzer Farmers Union Warehouse J. S. Jones Main Street Pokery Jones Lace Sale Ad Lace Ally Low Knox Presbyterian Church Notes Fletcher Smith Keever Willie Ryan B. L. Prevette Baltimore Hannah J. L. Springs L. HE. Philips Mis. Shel A. D. Holler Rock Hill Edgar Bisanar Edgar Er. J. H. Wanemacher Gastonia Mission Board Miss Lonive Virginia Mr. Jones J. Lee Stone Air Dome D. M. Litaker Davidson Bishop McCoy Wn Business Locals Rolief J. A. Howles J. A. Bowles Umstead J.C. Martin Real Estate Ag Bickory Tulsa Oklahoma Best Oil City Kendall College J. S. Curtis J. A. Bow F.smyre Mrs. Brown Beckley & Brown Millinery R. J. Long N.C R.F.D Varawisa Milling Company Weston Life Marshall Ney Green & Potent E. E. Hight Office Singer Co Union Square Red C Speedway Ctlee Micom R. B. Shell Hicktory Elliott Knitting Mill J. L. Miller Hickory Seed Co SF. Miller Hickory N. C. 4 Standard Oil Co’s. Gasoline Hickory Motor Car Company Ay Hickory Banking & Trust Co Hickory, North Carolina Allen Oxford U.S J. F. Allen Baking Independence Nuanally Express City Bakery Abernethy Hardware Company
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