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Newspaper
Hickory Democrat
Location
Hickory, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1907
Page
3
An ad touts Doctor Pierce products including a liver cure and Pleasant Pellets. It claims the tonic uses Queen's root and other extracts, promises free booklets, and asserts strength and vitality with pills that are easy to take.
Faboard Air Line Railway lists east and westbound trains from Lincolnton to Norfolk Portsmouth and connections at Monroe and Hamlet. Notes improved service between Rutherfordton Charlotte and Wilmington. Details on Exposition rates season tickets and excursion tickets with agents Gattis and Ker in Raleigh and Charlotte.
Conover locals report the college year closing on June 1 with Rev W H T Day delivering the baccalaureate sermon and a literary address on June 11. The talks praised strong faith and practical theology, noting Latin Greek Hebrew study for preachers and English German mastery for Lutherans. Local residents, including Rev parasfeb of Lancaster and Miss Myrtle Hewitt, attended, while malaria affected several locals.
Messrs Shuford and Sidney Aalenerg of Linville spent Sunday at Inn. Doctors Jennings and Lentz made a professional trip to Poagy last week. Misses Sallie and Mary Banner are visiting in the area.
A cautionary piece warns that drinking begins with a morning dram or social glass and can lead to unbreakable chains. It urges young men to stop and reason before they are caught, noting that even strong, brave individuals have fallen to drink.
A poetic admonition marks a child’s death and ascent to heaven as angels greet her. The article notes community meetings led by Messrs. Robinson and Davis, a large turnout for Rev. Murphy, and a June 29 flag raising near the company store with music and a talk by Murphy. It also reports Wallace M. Reinhardt’s June 15 death at 88, his Lincoln county clerk tenure, and regional ties. Additional items cover rats’ toll on economy per the agriculture department, and local visits by Ed Bolich, Orin Sigman.
Norfolk Virginia April 26 to November 30 1907 Southern Railway offers deeply reduced round trip fares from Hickory North Carolina for a special event Tickets include Season Sixty Day and Fifteen Day Coach Excursion tickets priced seven fifty Tickets sold Tuesdays seven day limit Not valid in Pullman or Parlor cars Tickets available daily until November 30 for further information contact Southern Railway agents or W H Tayloe G P A Washington D C REL Vernon T A Charlotte N C
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