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Hickory Democrat

Location

Hickory, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1912

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Newspaper notes on North Carolina politics and local life

The item covers conflict between Gov Jochin and Senator Simmons over the senatorial race, Aycock’s name invoked, Kitchin’s camp, and a push to replace “bloody” politicians by electing Chief Justice El Boyd or James Harbison. It reports visitors, family news, a First National Bank baby fund ad, and local road and tax actions in Newton township.

Fred Jochin Simmons K Teamn Sera Claude Aycock Simpons Lorimer Simrons Kitchin F. R. McKineh Charlotte Judge Clark North Carolina Supreme Court

Jurors Listed for July Term Across Districts

The list names jurors for the July term across districts including Forks, Caldwell, Caswell, Mountain Creek, Bandy, Jacob s Forks, dwell, Newton and other locales. Names such as A T Leitz J Lee H L Cline H B Corng HL Herman J S Sherrill E M Weaver and many others appear, indicating a broad jury pool compiled for the term.

A. T. Leitz J. Lee H. L.cline H. B. Corng HL. Herman A. Sherrill E. M. Weaver Bll. Finger C.C. Coulter Caldwell E. Huntt Dolph Methy A. L. Hicks Geo. Caldwell Caswell L. Baker Ed Hammond J. Ick P. A. Whitener J. A. Lent A. F. Speagle L. W. Young J. P. Richard John H. Huffman A R. W. Stevenson Jacob’s Forks

Destructive Fire Near Friendship Destroys Home

A two story frame house near Friendship church occupied by a colored family named Link was destroyed by fire last Sunday afternoon. The loss ranged from 1000 to 12000 dollars with 525 dollars insured. The family was left with nothing as all belongings burned.

Screlling Jessrs E. F D. P Friendship Church Link Weil Slovane

Resolutions of Respect for Daniel Dose

May 3 1912 obituary notices Daniel Dose member of Piedmont Council No 43 Junior Order United American Mechanics. Resolutions praise his loyalty, citizenry and adherence to order principles. Copies to family and local papers for publication. Committee members M G Croucs P A Rows C M Staley

Daniel Dose Piedmont Council No United American Mechanics Piedmont Council M. G. Croucs P. A. Rows C. M. Staley

Mrs Johnson Entertains Before Northern Journey

Mrs Johnson of Brookford hosts a June 16 gathering for about 30 to 40 young friends before her Saturday June 15 departure on a northern trip. Vocal and graphophone music entertained them. refreshments followed as farewells were exchanged and wishes for a pleasant journey voiced.

First Methodist Church Schedule and Abel Shuford Chapter Notice

First Methodist Church announces Sunday School at 9 45 a m preaching at 11 a m and 8 p m Women s Missionary Society meets Tuesday at 3 p m Epworth League Tuesday at 8 p m Prayer meeting Wednesday at 8 p m Stewards Meeting first Monday at 8 p m Abel A Shuford Chapter U D C will meet with Dr J F Allen on June 17 at 7 o clock promptly.

First Methodist Church D. M. Litaker Missionary _ Socie Epworth League Stewards Abel A. Shuford U. DC J. F. Allen O’elock

Resolutions on Death of A A Shuford At Building Association

The Board and stockholders mourn the loss of Mr. A A Shuford whose cheerfulness kindness and faith endeared him to many. The First Building and Loan Association loses a valuable officer and the stockholders gain a generous friend. A guild musical at Judge Corneill's residence on Thursday June 20 at 8 pm features local instrumental solos and recitations with admission 25 28 cents. ice cream and cake served.

A. A. Sauford Board of Directors Guild of the Episcops Church W. B. Corneill

Tax collection notice at Whitener and Martins stores

Last chance to pay taxes without extra cost. J P Burns announces collecting the remainder at Whitener and Martins on June 15 22 and 29. Receipts will be provided. Books are at Burns and Whitner's store except Saturdays.

Dolph Propst M. ¥. Sharp Chas Whiteners Hose Whitener Brookford Bridge Petitiers L. Whitener Summer Dietz Dick Hutchin Max Burns D.Q. Smyre Newton W. R. Fry Whitener & Martin's Burns & Whitener's J. P, Burns, D. S

Social circle club hosts and Irish evening gatherings

Tir Social Circles and Thursday Study Club held meetings featuring book discussions and readings. Guests included club husbands and out of town visitors such as Mrs. Sourber of Harrisburg. A delicious cold luncheon followed, and Mrs Corneill was set to host next on June 12 at 10 a.m.

jIngold C. CG Chris Kautt Mary Ane Susan Clegg C. C. Best F. B. Ingold Cornell Irs. Harter Paddy Power Worth Elliott Tim Walsh L R. Whitener Margaret Bost Constance Bost Harte Sourber Harriburg

Wanamaker Ad Honors Rose in June North American Feature

Gordon H. Cilley of Wanamaker's advertising leads a two page ad in the June 8 issue, opening with a tribute to the Rose. The feature notes Wanamaker's annual La Pete des Roses and a rose illustration. Cilley plans a Linville trip to visit his mother after this week.

Philadelphia Gordon H. Cilley Wanamaker Stores Wanamaker Cilley Wm. Penn America

Know Paint Advertisement on Job Pricing and Longevity

An ad explains buying paint by the job rather than by the gallon. It compares Devoe paint to average brands, showing cost per day and per gallon, and estimates a typical job with 10 gallons, labor days, and total costs. It notes Devoe lasting twice as long as cheaper paint and is sold by DEVOE F. B. Ingold.

Devoe

The Hickory Democrat Subscription Push Message

An issue urges no change in voting on subscriptions. It promises equal value now and for the life of the contest. Readers are urged to turn in subscriptions, start the paper, and take out a special receipt.

The Hickory Democrat

South Fork Farmers Report A Busy Season

The farmers are optimistic with good cotton stands and promising wheat oats and peach crops. Various locals report timber cutting, land sales, and remodeling. A political note urges Democrats to unite for protection and a strong county ticket at the polls.

Rufus Helton James Yoder John Sharpe Charles Finger Willie Hicks Moses Abernethy Yoder Leg Lee Ramsour

Catawba County Free Hookworm Dispensaries Grow Popular

Newton June reports strong public support for the Catawba county free hookworm dispensaries. On opening days at five sites crowds visited. total examinations reached 207 with 55 positive hookworm cases and additional worm types found. Dispensaries operate five more weeks, offering free testing and treatment before state specialist Covington moves the campaign onward. A Newton correspondent clarifies a local calf age misstatement, confirming one year and twenty days.

Newton Catawba County Hickory Claremont Ford-Whisnant Maiden Catawba Covington Seven Springs Pomp Alley Alley

Baby Contest Closes At Nine Saturday Night

The Democrat’s Grand $500 Baby Contest nears its end with voting to close at nine o’clock Saturday night June 15. Contestants urged to rally support, report at seven, deposit voting certificates, and ensure ballots are in before the deadline.

Democra The Democrat

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