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Hickory Democrat

Location

Hickory, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1911

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Claremont Commencement Highlights and Pageantry

Claremont College held commencement events in the auditorium with graduates Lowe Moore Robinson Holbrook and Stroup. Judge Counneill spoke on Woman, Her Progress and Achievements, noting women’s rise from chattel to equal, with examples like Elizabeth I Queen of England, Luise Queen of Prussia, and Abigail. The ceremony featured class essays, musical performances, and a baccalaureate sermon by Rev. J G Mann, urging purity of heart as the temple of the soul.

Claremont College Msse Iowe Moore Fabian Rose Elizabeth England Luise Prussia Abigail David Thiay Annie Laurie Lowe Flora Moore Essie Lee Robinso Elizabeth Holbrook Murphy Lee T. Mann Methodist Church Sig. S.d'anna D’anna Shelley Farmar Gloria J. G. Garth Mann Jerusalem Christ Temple

Crossfield To Deliver Annual Literary Address at Leno College

Dr. D. H. Crossfield, president of Transylvania University, Lexington Ky, will speak at the Leno College Auditorium on Tuesday evening May 23 at eight o’clock in the annual literary address. Free admission and cordial invitation extended. program details list dramatic entertainment and other commencement events through May 24 including graduation and concert.

Leno College Tuesda D. H. Crossfield Transylvania University Lexington Crossfield Ing’ Uni |Eeds South Aiso Gureate D. D Presbyterian Church West Hickory Chapel Glenn Shutford’s Grove

Embroidery Club season closes with readings and music

Mrs Shuford Whitener entertained the Embroidery Club last Thursday for the season finale. Guests included Mrs J L Murphy Mrs James Wilfong Mrs C C Best and Miss Addie Lee Wilfong Miss Pinkie Forney and Miss Mattie Abernethy. L R Whitener read the concluding chapters of Miss Minerva and William Green Hill as Hoffmann and DeWald provided piano selections. Fresh strawberries cream and cake were served.

Shuford Whitener Embroidery Club J. L. Murphy James Wilfong C.C. Best Addie Lee Wilfong Pinkie Forney Mattie Abernethy L. R. Whitener Miss Minerva William Green Hill Hoffmann Dew Meriment Eva Moody Mary Knox Henderson C. A. Monroe Adele Kirkpatrick Poythress Stokes Adelaide Johnston Grace Patrick Tehe Lizabeth McComb Lucille Little Bertha Bradshaw Pearl Moretz Messrs J. A. "Abernethy Joe Aiken Weston Clinard Connelly Gamble Johnson Lawrence Lohr Roward Rhyne Harold Shuford Richard Shuford Weston Taylor Mabel Brandon

What the Judge Means by Imm erse

Asheville District 19 Greensboro News recounts a humorous court tale from Judge Cline in which a deputy sheriff delivers a prisoner to a father who promises to bring him to court. The judge suggests immersion or baptism, prompting the deputy to fear being ducked in a creek, as the sheriff notes the man’s Baptist identity. The piece also briefly advertises Bloodine cough remedy and a drugstore product.

Asheville Greensboro News Chine Cline Baptists Nishead

Catawba urged to grow pure seeds at home

A. W. Cline promotes locally produced seed corn cotton and cowpeas in Catawba county. He urges planting seed patches, selecting best ears, and saving seed for future years to boost yields. He advocates soybeans for dairy feed and argues to quit reliance on outside supplies, calling for Catawba to become a banner seed producer.

Catawba Democrat Hickory Seed Co Catawba County Banner County A. W. Cline

Recommittal of Consolidation at Synod Meeting

The North Carolina Synod recommitted its report on consolidating Lenoir College and North Carolina College Mt Pleasant. It urged five year relocation dissolution, then female education consolidation within the Synod, and safeguarding existing educational interests. Rev Brown and Rev McCullough resigned. Rev Miller spoke for cooperation. next year’s meeting scheduled in Charlotte. A new printing plant was established in Columbia and $80,000 refused for the property. Officers proposed moving Rev Morgan to Raleigh to develop church work there.

North Carolina Synod Wilmington Lenoir College North Carolina College Mt. Pleasant North Carolina and Lenoir Colleges B. S. Brown Joint Commission On Consolidation of Colleges Synod of North Carolina H. A. McCullough C. L. Miller Hickory Tennessee Synod Observer Carolina Synod Tennessee G. F. McAlister Mt. Pleasant Collegiate Institute Tue. Shank Charlotte J. L. Smith Columbia D. C Raleigh Synodical Missionary J. L. Morgan Morgan Conover Brown and McCullough

Local ad claims boost for Hickory Milling Co ads

Adrian Shuford of Hickory Milling Co says results from ads in the Times Mercury and the Democrat boosted business. He recalls the line We todd back of every sack and notes townspeople quoted it, confirming widespread local readership.

Times-Mercury the Democrat Adrian Shuford Hickory Milling Co

Saved Child From Death After Bronchial Trouble

G T Richardson of Richardsons Mills Als reports their child suffered bronchial trouble for a year with a bad cough. After trying many remedies and doctors, Br King’s New Discovery cured the child with one bottle. For colds hoarseness laryngitis asthma croup and sore lungs the medicine is sold at 50 cents and one dollar with a trial bottle free. Grimes Drug Store and local dealers carry it.

G. T. Richardson Richardson's Mills Als Br.King Ffin C. M. Shoford Moser & Luts Grimes Drug Store

Economy in Home Canning Gains Farmers Profit

The Democrat highlights home canners led by The Home Canner Co. inventor L Flowers Profits from canning exceed costs with reports of net yearly gains from tomatoes beans and peaches. Testimonies include Mrs Pratt of West Point Ga and other farmers noting high returns and personal attention to quality versus factory canned goods. Gov Kitchin and notable guests attended a presentation by Maj W A Graham.

Democrat Home Canner Co Mr &. L. Flowers Southern Agriculturalist Nashville Mr. Flower Coors

Asthma Catarrh Cure Offered by Woodworth Co

New York City readers are urged to request an experimental package of Senpine for asthma hay fever bronchitis and catarrh. The ad claims it helps stubborn cases regardless of duration or climate.

New York Woodworth Go Broadway New York City

Also Mentioned on This Page

Claremont Couneill Ments Grace Warren Rose Shuford Constance Best Aileen Henderlite Pearl Miller Jack and Jill James Whitener Italy Pearl Linn Bende Gladys Eid Fantasie Barocoile Louise Jones Godard Adel Boyd Maiden South Fork American Trust Company Newston Correspondence Observer Dr. Crossfield Orator Brillant Lenoirollege Mencement Students’ Missionary Society O.K. Bell King’s Mountain N. C Board of Trustees B. L. Stroup Newton N.C Hoone Grimes Drug Stow Wil Grimes Drug Co J. F. Flowers Downeville L. Flowers Tthe Joint Commission 2 Jake Harshaw Collettsville Moses Harshaw Lenoir Harshaw Statesville Gov. Kitchin Stonewall Jackson F. M. Wi Maj W. A. Graham
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