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Newspaper

Hickory Democrat

Location

Hickory, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1911

Page

3

Dr. B. A. Yoder Dies in Lincolnton Leader in Church and Education

Dr B A Yoder a renowned pastor and educator from Lincoln and Catawba counties died yesterday in Lincolnton after a career shaping Lenoir College Hickory and the Tennessee Synod He led Concordia College and shaped Hickory school life before ten years in Lincolnton parish He served as Public Instruction Superintendent and authored a map of Catawba county His death prompts reflections on his wide influence and long service in education and church work.

Cory Wesert Lendree Dre R. Gikejer Lincolnton Tennessee Lenoir College Instituti Yoler Daniel's Curch Lincoln County Illinois University of Ilinois Concordia College Hickory Yoder Righ Rom Taba Catawba Paul Yoder Lincolnton High School

Catarrh Cure Ad Promotes Blood Action and Testimonials

An 1890s style advertisement touts Hallgy Catarrh Care as curable for any catarrh with a $100 reward if uncured. It claims direct action on blood and surface systems, lists Cheney & Co Toledo as endorsers, Walding Kinnan Marvin wholesale druggists, and notes price 15 cents per bottle with testimonials available free.

Cheney Iaan

Grading Work Begins on Road Linking Rivers

Mooresville Enterprise reports Mr James W Brown started grading the road segment from the macadam to the river yesterday and will continue until finished. The project will connect with the Jatawba river bridge, completing a cross county route from the Rowan line east to the Catawba river west and the ridge road from Terrell to Newton.

James W. Brown Yesterterday Jatawba River Rowan Line Catawba River Terrell Newton

Marriages at the residence of Esq Adams in Icarde Township

The following couples wed last Sunday evening at Esq Adams residence Mr F W Fry to Miss Ella Dram of Westbory Mr Wm H Brooks to Miss Bertie Sumgarner both of Catawba county and Will M Dellinger of Brookford to Miss Minnie Berry of Seard township Officiating was Esq Adams J M Howell Greensburg Kentucky druggist endorses Chamberlain Cough Remedy Mrs D M Childs dies in Lenoir aged 89 at the home of daughter Mrs W H Jones interment at Linesinton Survived by six children including W H Jones of Lenoir J M Sies of Connelly Springs L O Childs of Chester S C Eugene lds of Atlanta D Childs of St Peineioare and Augustus Cailds of Mitchell county

Walter Hoyle Berry Huston Hickory Smythe Wilksboro D. S. Little Celeste Lippard Lenoir College W. A Bolick Isenhour Esq. Adams F. W. Fry Ella Dram Westbory Wm. H. Brooks Bertie D. M Childs Lenoir W. H. Jones Linesinton W. HL. Jones J. M. Sies Connelly’s Springs M Sees Childs Chester

Bravely Brings Gun to Face in midnight incident

Miss Bobbitt a telephon e exchange night operator faced two rude men in a buggy near Latta and Bisanar houses. She seized a pistol from her own armament and warned If you move another step I will blow your brains out. The vehicle backed away and she continued home as praise pours in.

Leia Sorbitt Miss Bobbitt Exange Democrat Lee Latta George Bisanar

Teaching wages and a 1851 school certificate shown

C. L. Hawn presented a document to the Democrat detailing a 23rd district school committee return. Capt. George M. Yoder taught a four month term at nine dollars and fifty seven cents per month, with many teachers then underpaid. Surviving attendees include John Link, Pinkney Whitener, H. Canigman, Max Holler, and women such as Mrs. Mary Miller Holler and Miss Eva Abernethy. A certificate dated November 17, 1851, signed by local committee members, attested Amzy A. Hawn’s moral and mental qualifications to teach reading, writing, and arithmetic to a considerable degree.

C. L. Hawn George M. Yoder Taugh Col. Yoder John Link Pinkney Whitener H. Caneigman Max Holler Texas Mary Miller Holler Adeline Whitener Eva Link Huntley Caroline Whiteley Yoder Eva Abernethy Hawn Amzy A. Hawn Q. A. Shuford C. Campbell J. H. Craw Ford

Eczema Cure Promised By Woodworth Co Broad Way Ad

Advertises Lemola a new skin remedy claimed to cure eczema teeters rashes itching irritation and pimples overnight. Promises free sample by mail from Woodworth Co 1161 Broad Bay Mentak. Claims it cleans pores scalp hair and hands and treats burns scalds wounds and other skin issues.

New York Woodworth Co Broadbey Mentak Cie

Sauires couple Wed in Lignam Virginia May 10

Rev C P Sauires and his bride Nora formerly Miss Nora were married in Lignam Virginia on May 10 and passed through here Tuesday en route to Lenoir.

C.P. Sauires Nora Lignam Lenoir

Handsome scarf pin free offer from Gotham Company

Thousands nationwide are invited to request a free gold plated scarf pin from Gotham Company at 1165 Broadway New York. Send name and address with five two cent stamps to cover postage and packing to receive without cost, as part of their catalogue introduction for general merchandise and jewelry.

United States Gotham Company Broadway Indy

Prisoner in Caldwell burn case linked to post office arrest

Granite Falls May 16 Afternoon train carried to Caldwell county prison Glassbrooks charged with burning the post office here captured by Post office Inspector Leonard in Chase City Virginia Postmaster Starnes notified by long distance phone The Government authorities believe they have sufficient evidence for conviction Also notes marriages relocations and local church services and visits with brief social items

Granite Falls Caldwell County Solt Glassbrooks Leonard Chase City Starnes

ZEMO advertised as skin treatment and soap in Hickory

An advertisement touts ZEMO as a scientific skin treatment for eczema pimples and scalp diseases. It also markets ZEMO SOAP as a strong antiseptic cleanser sold by Moser and Lutz in Hickory.

Directine Hickory Moser & Lutz

Local figures noted in Spencer Mountain visitors and society

Mrs. Alice Boyden Holland of Spencer Mountain visits the city while Miss Drew from Midland Michigan departs for home this week to the regret of friends. The piece references various local figures, social ties, and an upcoming meeting of the North Carolina Case Workers in Lenoir on May 24.

Alice Boyden Holland Spencer Mountain City Drew Midland Mich Dr. Burtless

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Rgulen B. A. Yoder Emit College Lenoir Calon Daniel’s Church Fritz Messrs Cl. Miller W. A. Deaton ML Stirewalt JA Yount F. K. Roof W. H. Little W. J. Stirewalt AL. Lohr Hewitt Charlotte Observer R. L. Hoke R. Lee Hewitt Buncombe W. Yoder Pebserver Sheriff Hewitt Oxford Ford The D. F. Cline Jacob Durtam Mooresville Enterprise Icarde Township J. M. Howell Greensburg, Ky Chamberlain Castoria W. Francke Sandford John Reid Mary Wilson Robert Payne Estes and Children Rutherford College Walter Russell Church of the Ascension Agi Bret Childers Brent Ramsaur Bloomington Dr. Pierce Pierce Emye Sond Kt. V. Piewse Bufalo N.Y the Bank Hickory Banking & Trust Company C. L. Haynie C. G. Kornegay Shreveport Mississippi Galdsboro Kenwood Falls Sean Kenwood Laundry R.F.D N. C Thompson-West Co's Shuford Hardware Co Bowdens W. T. Justice Knoxville Exposition T. W. Metler Knoxville, Tenn J. L. Grant Canton, N Jan, Ltd J. L. Game Canton N.C Henry Louis Sayra Davidson College Davidson Express C Old Mexico Davis Bain Lax Cannery. Company Hickory Banking & Trust Co
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