Glenn Outspoken for C. B. Aycock
Ex Governor Glenn praises four NC Senate candidates including C. B. Aycock, lauds Aycock for education and state service, and urges a clean, short campaign free of abuse. He recalls Aycock's legal skill and statesmenlike focus on what's best for the state. The piece also notes Patterson Springs improvements and local business moves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert B. Glenn Bex
Democrat
Senate
North Carolina
Charles B. Aycock
United States
Aycock
Glenn
United States Supreme Court
Vance
Ransom
Monument Erected Over R Z Linney Grave in Taylorsville
A large Massachusetts granite monument crowning Romulus Zachariah Linney’s grave in Taylorsville is unveiled by B. Webb of Statesville and Mooresville Granite and Marble Works. The tablet depicts Linney with biographical notes and a mix of political and personal reminiscences, followed by a collage of unrelated news and ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylorsville Cemetery
R. Z. Linney
B. Webb
Statesville
Mooresville
State Senate
Bears Shoot the Chute At Mortimer Lumber Camp
Lumbermen at Mortimer near Lenoir witnessed bears sliding down a long chute used for logs. A cub first appeared and splashed into the stream, then led to three bears including its mother and sister. Officials plan a special train to view the sight if the state association stays over Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ritter Lumber Co
Mortimer
Bruin
Agen
Agaiis
Lenoir
Nichols
Seed Co. aids Catawba farmers with sturdy seed supply
Hickory's Seed Co by Higa Hickory buys the best seed products from Catawba farmers and sells to other farmers, promoting plant improvement. Postmaster C. F. McKesson of Morganton is praised for a speech to Keepsville farmers. Also notes that Chamberlains Cough Remedy helps whooping cough, for sale by dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Achel
Higa Hickory
Piedmont
C. F. McKesson
Morganton
Keepsville
Charlie
Blue Ridge Mountain
Chamberlain
Methodist wedding unites Miss Sue Bettis Wilson and George Lee Huffman
In Newton on a May Wednesday ceremony at the Methodist church, Miss Sue Bettis Wilson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Manuel Wilson, wed Mr. George Lee Huffman of Hickory. The ceremony featured a pink and white decor with candles, roses, and a large reception. guests included family and friends from Newton, Hickory, and nearby towns. Afterward the couple planned a trip to Asheville and other southeastern stops before settling in Hickory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huffman-Wilson
Democrat
Newton May
Sue Bettis Wilson
Manuel Wien
George Lee Hu
Hickory
the Barringer
Firat
Nettie Wilson
Mr. Herbert
Ebony
Ieee
Lah Huffman
Mae
Lola Barger
Foley Toon
Gustus W. Payne
Bertie Rowe
Mattie May
Edna Stroup
Huffman
Aaheville
Mr. Huffman
Ex Gov Glenn on Home Missions Address
Ex Governor Glenn spoke to Presbyterians about home missions urging all Christians to support evangelism. He warned against Sabbath desecration, urban vice, and lax church attendance while highlighting Africa’s unreached 50 million and U.S. church-member apathy. He cited social costs and urged meaningful giving and education to empower revival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Gillenn
Presbytera Murah
Southern Assembly
Gov. Glenn
Glenn
Africa
Aed
France
Bryce
DeTocqueville
America
West
North Carolina
Chicago
Andy
Jed
South
Carlina
Jacob's Fork Items May 30 Farm News and Local Notes
Weather favors farm work with good cotton and wheat conditions. Reported are three North Carolina men dining together at Conover, local saw mill move, new disc harrow use on corn and cotton, potato slips awaiting rain, and roads improving for travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacobs Fork
Conover
Company F
18Th Regiment of
North Carolina
M. É Yount
J. A. Yount
M. Yoder
Conor Iver
Yoder
Rufus Hutton & Co
Jacob Mostelier
Hickory family visits Morganton en route to Montezuma
Mr Blalock and his two daughters Miss Lilac and Miss Fuschia of Hickory stayed in Morganton Sunday night while traveling to Montezuma. Mr and Mrs Matney of Montezuma met them there and traveled back with them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blalock
Lilac and
Fuschia
Hickory
Morganton
Montezuma
Matney
Amica Salve Promises Fast Wound Care By Shoford
An old advertisement touts Buck Ten’s Amica Salve as a quick, sure healer for wounds and burns. It claims prevention of blood poisoning and gangrene and lists uses from boils to skin eruptions. Sold by C. M. Shoford at Moser and Lutz Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buck- Ten
C. M. Shoford
Moser and Lutz End Grimes Drog Co
Wreck at Watkins trestle buries engineer beneath coal cars
The Seaboard Air Line wreck at Watkins trestle near Bostic leaves engineer J Mack Lindsay entombed under 17 coal cars and steel, with 150 wreckage workers extracting the body. Engineer Rod M Green and fireman Roy Dooley die. two other crewmembers escape with injuries. It is the railroad's worst disaster in 27 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Mack’ Lindsay
Seaboard Air Line
Watkins Trestle
Bostic
Seaboard
C.c.&c
Rod M. Green
Monroe
Roy Dooley
Lewis
Lon Neely
Lindsay
First Building and Loan Association of Hickory Growth
The First Building and Loan Association of Hickory has issued 651 shares since January 1 and averages 100 shares a month. It expects over 6000 shares by August 1, totaling $600,000, with the List series maturing August 12 at $49,500. This is the largest series ever matured by the association. Outstanding loans total over $250,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hickory
Handsome scarf pin free offer from Gotham Company
Thousands nationwide are offered a free gold plated scarf pin by Gotham Company, mailed to any name and address with postage covered by five two-cent stamps. The promotion invites readers to receive a piece of jewelry and subscribe to The Democrat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Gotham Company
Broadway
N.Y
Synod Votes to Continue Union Deliberations in 1914
The General Synod of the German Reformed Church at Canton Ohio debated union with the Northern Presbyterian Church. Dr J L Murphy of this city chaired the committee and favored union only if led by the Spirit and avoiding disruption. A strong minority urged dropping the matter, while the report still recommended ongoing comity talks and aim for organic union in 1914, leaving final action contingent and informational. Constipation ad follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
General Synod
Canton
Northern Presbyterian Church
J. L. Murphy
Murphy
General Assembly
Union
Clean up day urged by Civic League residents
Today June 1 marks Clean up day as the Civic League mails notices urging households to remove non burnable trash. Wagons will call today and tomorrow to haul away debris in a push for a cleaner city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civic League
Cty
Hopeful Message on Scalp Sufferers and Hair Thinning
A chronic scalp disease appears as dandruff and thinning hair. The ad argues greasy salves fail to cure, promising a real medicine that kills germs. Moser and Lutz Drug Store in Hickory offers ZEMO with Cap wash, claiming antiseptic healing and guaranteed satisfaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Moser
Lutz
ZEMO
Grerzubere
Moser & Lutz
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Highlander
Patterson Springs
C. E. Mason
J B. Ivey
John Pharr
Charlotte
Mason
John F. Setzer
Ometime
St. Petersburg
Sonberg
Ohio
Senator Simmons
Wade H. Harris
Charlotte Chronicle
Senator Lorimer
Transac Ns
Lorimer
Jim
Mr. Simmons
Lamworth
Miss Tarbell
McKinley
Ida M. Tarbell
American
Roger Q. Mills
Texas
John Murphy
Greens
Thomas
Bears
Hickory’s Seed Co
Jacob
Nis
New York
Synod
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