Local Social Notes and City News Tidbits
Personal visits and travel span the region with Figg and Wootta traveling on business to Bu i. Gian while Miss Lela Miller returns from Summerland S C and Miss Maud Miller plans overseas travel. Cedric Dellinger and Joe I aken enjoy a Linville Falls trip as Adelaide Davis visits Charlotte relatives. Mrs Odell Southerland summering at her cottage on 17th street and Herbert Pool visiting Hickory. Thornton Light and Power Co interests draw S E Killian to town as City Council schedules Tuesday meetings. Fannie Penny returns from Florida with cousin Claudier Wannamaker. Dr J C Biddix plans indefinite stay in Hickory as Shoemaker buys Dr R W Brown property. W Killian injured in C N W wreck near Maiden. George Jr unhurt.
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GR. Wootta
I. Gian
Lela Miller
Summerland
S.C
Maud Miller
Eterseas
Cedric Dellinger
Joe !Aiken
Linville Falls
Adlaide Davis
Charlotte
Odell Southerland
Loge Cottage
17Th St
Herbert Pool
Pool
W. J. Southerland
Harry Hunter
Chapuis
Thornton Light and Power Co
I Sq
S. E. Killian
Miowing Rock
Ofice
Ics
Fannie Penny
Florida
Claudier Wannamaker
J.C. Biddix
Hickory
Dirs
Shoemaker
Grace Pollick Hostess At Chester Social
Grace Pollick entertained thirty friends in honor of Miss Helen Wix of Chester South Carolina. The library parlor and dining room glowed with ferns rubber plants and cut flowers. Miss Elizabeth McComb and Miss Charlotte Smith assisted with the entertainment. Miss Jessie Patrick presided at the punch bowl. A game of rock and progressive conversation concluded with a delightful ice course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Pollick Deliv Ifaly
Helen Wix
Chester
S.C
Elizabeth McComb
Charlotte Smith
Jessie Patrick
Railroad Presidents Offer North Carolina Freight Rate History
North Carolina railroads summarize negotiations with the legislative commission on freight rates. They dispute the commission's proposed terms, cite two offered plans, and request Interstate Commerce Commission review to settle the issue. The letter to editor W C Dowd outlines cooperation to expedite any hearing and acceptance of the commission’s ultimate decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte
Legislative Commission
North Carolina
W. C. Dowd
Charlotte News
Jeneheymailtoad
Interstate Commerce Com
Chamberlain's Liniment advertised for rheumatism relief
A 25 cent bottle of Chamberlains Liniment is pitched to relieve rheumatism pains quickly. The ad notes availability at Moser and Lutz and Grimes Drug Co. with a brief sales pitch for speedy relief.
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Chamberlain's
Moser & Lutz and
Grimes Drug Co
Challenge from Moser and Lutz offers Dr Howard’s cure
Moser and Lutz invite Hickory area residents with persistent dyspepsia or constipation to try Dr Howard s new remedy. They guarantee a full refund if no improvement and offer a fifty cent package at half price. The medicine claims to cure headaches upset stomach constipation dyspepsia malaria and liver trouble and to provide lasting results rather than mere relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moser & Lutz
Hickory
Dr. Howard
Absolute Truth About The Great Kidney Remedy Ad
A testimonial letter from W. J. Barrow of Prince William County Virginia praises Swamp Root kidney remedy. It recounts weight gain from 147 to 206 pounds after use and notes a notary public certification dated January 15 1912. The White Drug Company advertises Kilmer Co samples and a kidney booklet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verve Wollen
Norfolk
Per
Adr
W. J. Barrow
Rmville
M. Barrow
Prince
Ka Ward
Virginia
Barrow
A. M. Barrow
E. W. Sanford
Dekilmer & Co
Binghamton
Dr. Kilmer & Co
N.Y
Hickory Democrat
Special Bargains at Allens Friday Saturday and Monday
New items arriving daily as manufacturers and large suppliers offer closeout bargains. Allen's emphasizes selling below wholesale prices, turning their losses into your gains. Visit Allen's to find prices under wholesale and take advantage of limited time offers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen’s
Bargain Linen and Apparel Sale Catalog Listing
A scanned sale page advertises white voile linen napkins tablelinen and pillowcases with prices from 1¢ to 2.00 and discusses lawn pajama checks cambric long cloth and various hose undergarments. It promotes discounts on ladies gents and children's clothing including purses and skirts with elastic seam drawers and pants.
Dr Hobson's Eczema Ointment Promised Cure Claim
An advertisement touts Dr. Hobson's Eczema Ointment as a cure for itching burning red rashes and skin eruptions after many failures with other treatments. It cites a testimonial from J C Aoeland of Bath Illinois and notes the product is physician formulated with decades of use. Available from druggists or by mail priced 50 cents in disposable container.
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Erie
Also Mentioned on This Page
R. B.shell Hickory
N. C. Juetea
Whitener & Martin
Dr Hess
Whitener
Harthcock
Sigmon
N. C
Haithcoek
Wupward
JL. Miller
N.C
Catawba Creamery H
Haithcock
Rail Rad
W. Pollaré
Harris & Little
Morrison
West Hickory
Hickory N’ C
Sogialcirges
J. F. Allen’s
Moretz-Whitener Clothing
Wood
T.W. Wood & Sons, ‘Seedsmen
Richmond, Va
Benjamin Franklin
First National Bank
J.D. Elliott
K. ©. Menzies
Cilley
Aee Ee
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