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Hickory Democrat

Location

Hickory, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1912

Page

3

Little Sweethearts Contest Winners Lined Up

The Democrat highlights a parade of Hickory children in a toy-like pageant with Katharine Whitener, Thelma Bowman, Andrew Rudit, Luther Huffman, Ella Self, John Price and others as candidates. The piece teases future standings as contests progress and favors local youngsters in a race toward a June prize.

Ella Marguerite Self Miss Ella Marguerite Self P. M. Self Hickory Amelia Stirewall Elia Marguerite Self Prentiss L. Ketchie Barrie Blackwelder Irene Eckart Katherine B. Whitener Donald A. Cilley Thomas L. Cilley Jack Hatcher Katherine Harper Bobby Grimes Leonard Moretz Gwendoline Buchanan Adrian Shuford

For Rent and Sale Notices Surround Hickory Area

Classified style notices list rental and sale items in Hickory region. Items include a five room house with one acre, distant land, an automobile business posting, seed corn, a 950 pound horse, a six room house with four acres, piano tuners, hotel dining room help, church time change, and a community birthday gathering in Brookford with names and addresses.

Hickory The Democrat Highland

Bradshaw sells studio to Harden photographer plans move

The article notes Bradshaw the photographer has disposed of his studio to Mr C M Harden who will assume possession this month and focus on commercial work while Jill plans to stay in the city. Also mentions Massachusetts primaries results with Taft and Roosevelt delegate counts and Georgia results in the Democratic race.

Bradshaw C. M. Harden Jill Massachusetts Taft Roosevelt Clark Wilson Foss Underwood Georgia

A Spring Poem in Living Verse at Academy of Music

The Kindergarten class of Mrs. H. D. Abernethy will stage a spring themed play on May 10 at the Academy of Music. Delsarte physical culture is used to present life’s great questions in a child friendly form with children costumed as fairies and butterflies to portray budding life and beauty.

H. D. Abernethy Academy of Music

Democratic Primaries Held Across Catawba County May 18 1912

Notice declares Democratic primaries to vote on State and County officers across all precincts in Catawba county from 2 pm to 6 pm remaining hours at Hickory and Newton sunrise to sunset. County Treasurer ballots include a preferential vote. County Convention in Newton May 25. Each precinct to elect an Executive Committee member and nominate Township officers. By order of the Democratic Executive Committee.

Notic Catawba Hickory Newton Democratic Executive Committee

Paint Now If Your Property Is Owed It

A fragmented ad style blurb urges homeowners to act on painting needs. It notes paint costs about two fifths of a job and the work three fifths, with paint prices rising by approximately five dollars, suggesting many underestimate total costs. It includes playful, nonsensical asides about dogs and fairies, reflecting casual marketing speak.

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Dr King's Chill and Fever Tonic Praised by Customer

N S McCorkle reports all family members in poor health last summer improved within days after using Dr King's Chill and Fever Tonic, claiming they began eating everything in sight and recovered. Sold by all dealers.

Dr. King N.S. McCorkle

Also Mentioned on This Page

Katharine B Whitener Loyd A. Whitener Peidmont Hotel Lee Simmerrow Andrew Rud Jit W. A. Rudisil Thelma Lucile Bowman Tobias Bowman Hickory R Thelma Master Luther Huffman L. P. Huffman Route 2 Luther John Price K. A. Price Katharine Bowles Whitener Alice R. Sammer Andrew Rudisill Luther Huffman Janty Feed Co Phoene C.T. Morrison Catawba Springs Aiba Pullman Carolina Auto School Charlotte, N.C Hith J. L. Lani BE. L Hickory, N.C W. F. Senn Charlotte N.C Huffry W. P. Huffman Palace Barber Shop Holy Trinity Lutheran Church Wannemacker Fred L Sites R Lallie Summerow Vivian Drum Nell Wilkinson Christine Sherrill Martha Elizabeth Huitt Frances Lutz Claremont Mary Rose Moser Crage Miller Setzer Catawba Clyde Yount Margaret Campbell Frankie Houston Conrad Lee Brittain Virginia Lee Hefner Thelma Bowman Nathan Harrison West Marsell Talbert Beulah Eckart Ruth Griffin Jessie May Herman Claude Greer Conoveria Margaret Isenhower Claude Hubert Cline Helen Smith J. R. NeDewey Hunsucker Weaver Frances Sherrill Edwina Carpenter Evelyn Little Helen Davis Long Sherrill Manet Rebone Brookford Elizabeth Pitts Carl Shuford Reepsville Yates Warlick Havmer Rhodhiss Mary Teague Paul Duray Poovey Candren Gry Fletcher Delsarte Froebel D. Elliott F. M. Williams F. B. Ingold Castoria the Kin Hickory Novelty Company Tennessee Virginia Hinkel-Craig Live-Stock Co Mary Roseborough Union Square City Bakery K.W. Ellington Hickory. Seed Co FORD America T. Morrison N. C
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