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Hickory Democrat

Location

Hickory, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1913

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Address of Dr Poole in Craven on The Duties and Relations of the Medical Profession

A report on Dr Poole of Craven delivering an address to physicians in the Ninth Medical District about the duties of the medical profession to the nation in peace and war. It highlights patriotism, lessons from history, and the role of medical staff in future campaigns, plus remarks by Mr L M McCormick on public health and disease control.

Poole Cra‘en Ninth Medical District Craven Rome Europe Arabia Brennius Montgomery Arnold Canada Gorgas Panama Canal France San Francisco Pacific LM. McCormick McCormick Asheville Washington

Baraca Class Notes at First Baptist on Joseph’s life

Baraca boys at First Baptist study Joseph from the cave of Dothan to the throne of Egypt. The class, led by Mr. Hosley, invites town men and visitors to join Sunday sessions for a focused biblical study with reflections on trials temptations and character.

Baraca First Baptist Church Joseph Jacob Beorenim Cave of Dothan Dothan Egypt Hosley

Conference Meeting of Second District U D C Held

The Abel A Shuford Chapter of the U D C hosted a conference for six North Carolina towns in the Second District on April 26 to celebrate Mrs Parsley of Wilmington, founder of the U D C in the state. Visitors from Newton and Morganton attended, with Mrs Will Overman of Salisbury directing. Social events followed with hymns, a luncheon, and tributes to Abel A Shuford.

Abel A. Shuford North Carolina U. D.C Lenoir Morganton Newton Leeksville Spray Hickory Parsley Wilmington U.D. C Will Overman Salisbury F. M. Williams E. B. Cline Frank Rose Martin Emma Bonner Alfred Moretz E. L. Shuford Royster Overman Hawn

Social Circles and Book Club Gatherings End Season

Mrs F B Ingold hosted the Thursday Study Club on April 24 with thirteen members present. Guests Mrs Super and Miss Gertrude Cogan of Philadelphia. readings on Woman in the ome and Queen of Denmark. dinner for sixteen. Frank Ingold welcomed. last meeting May 8 with Mrs W H Little. Hickory Book Club, April 23, discussed The Island of Beautiful Things by W A Dromgoole. new officers elected E L Shuford president, A A Shuford Jr vice president, Chadwick secretary. flowers and playful placecards with Nonsense Botany pun sketches.

F. B. Ingold Super Gertrude Cogan Philadelphia L.R. Whitener Frye Harte Denmark Study Club Constance Best Frank Benard Phettiplace Ingold W. H. Little G. H. Geitner Hickory Book Club Green Hills Island of Beautiful Things W. A. Dromgoole E. L. Shuford A. A. Shuford, Jr Chadwick

Ir. G. F. Rink Dead and Funeral Held

Ir. G F Rink died leaving a daughter Mrs Gus Fry near Startown. He was buried Saturday at St Pauls church at 2 pm conducted by Rev B L Stroup. He was 76, an old Confederate soldier with Co F 23rd NC Volunteers. Catawba County citizen noted for peaceable industry.

Grigas Gus Fry Startown St. Paul’s Church B. L. Stroup Rink Co. F North Carolina Volunteers Catawba County

Welcome Address to Hickory District Medical Society

The Chamber of Commerce and residents welcome the District Medical Society to Hickory. A tribute to Dr. J H Shuford and Richard Baker, praising medical progress, public health, and the role of physicians in extending productive life. The address urges prevention, scientific medicine, and moral uplift, inviting the society to use the Chamber office as headquarters.

Chamber of Commerce Hickory J. H. Shuford Richard Baker Quini Ieiner Hun Joy

Highory Municipal Election Passes Off Quietly

Light voter turnout with 161 ballots cast in the Highory municipal election. Mayor candidate C H Geitner led with 144 votes. alderman results included C C Best 181, J L Cilley 120, J L Abernethy 145, and J W Shuford 135. Nearby events noted: Amelia and Lizzie McComb hosted a dinner Friday the 25th. Sharp injury and labor news followed: H E McComb family present at dinner. Guy C Huntt injured near Claremont. Claremont coal chute workers struck over wage rise, then returned to work Monday.

C.H. Geitner C. C. Best J. L. Cilley J. L. Abernethy J. W. Shuford Amelia Lizzie McComb H. E._ McComb J. G. Garth L. R. Whitener A. E. Russell A. P. Super

Iredell Test Farm Showcases North Carolina Scientific Farming

John Lee Coulter extols scientific farming in North Carolina highlighting the Iredell Test Farm at Statesville. The farm under F T Meacham tests fertilizers N P K Ca and lime, breeds wheat and oats by finger selection, and analyzes varieties of corn pears apples and peaches to boost yields and profits. The piece emphasizes education, state departments, and improved methods as keys to prosperity for Southern farmers.

John Lee Coulter National Census Bureau F. T. Meacham State Department of Aviculture North Carolina Raleigh Meacham Iredell Statesville Piedmont F. T. ‘Meacham Blue Ridge Mountains Greensboro Iredell Test Farm San Jose

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Hteica ‘Mey Hickory High School Miss Litaker Loulalee Wolfe Marjorie Whitener Cobb Cecil Best Liaker Frank Martin Lucile Robbie Cobb Louise Hollaway Lois Long Kathrine Stevenson Jstreet Hilda Field Litaker Louise Holloway Effie Johnson Ir. G. F. Rink Houston Post Sloetown Buffalo 1 U Sft District Medical Society W. H. Nicholson Highory Guy C. Huntt Claremont Ting Iredell Test Fell Statesville, N. C
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