Obituary of Henry Holden Sigman at State Hospital
Henry Holden Sigman died October 3, 1907, at age 43 years 11 months 25 days, after a life linked to Caldwell and Rowan counties. He leaves four children and siblings, with two marriages noted, including one to Laura Snipes and a current widow Piety Smith. Burial occurred near the Hudson Baptist church after funeral services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McCampbell
Gatawba
Board of Directors
N.C
Caldwell County
Presbyterian Church
Laura Snipes
Rosa May Hartley
Grover
Louetta Sigmon
Igs
Baptistist Church of
Hudson
Dr John McCampbell Elected Superintendent at Western Hospital
At a meeting of the Board of Directors for the Western Hospital for the Insane today Dr John McCampbell was elected Superintendent. He has served as assistant physician for over 12 years and acted as Superintendent for 18 months during Dr Murphy illness. The Morganton community lauds the promotion as aligning with high standards and efficient patient care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Hospital For the Insane
John McCampbell
McCampbell
Murphy
Morganton
Debate at Lenoir College in Hickory
Hickory citizens will hear a spirited debate Monday night between Lenoir College’s two literary societies. The question asks whether the centralization of federal power harms the United States, with Morgan Swearinger Mouser and Lienhour speaking for the affirmative and Yoder Fulmer Kiser Shealy for the negative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hickory
Iterary
Lenoir College
United States
Messrs
Morgan
Swearinger
Mouser
Lienhour
Yoder
Fulmer
Kiser
Shealy
Norway Voting Restricted to Vaccinated Citizens
A historical note cites that voting is allowed only for the vaccinated in Norway. It mentions a forthcoming hotel project, a capital stock of 50000 dollars already in view, and proposes attractive sites north of a railroad. It also reports that Catawba and Ridgeview Cotton Mills in Newton will switch to electricity for motive power from the Southern Power Co. of Charlotte, needing 250 and 150 horsepower respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norway
Catawba Cotton Mills
Ridgeview Cotton Mills
Newton
Southern Power Co
Charlotte
Pay Up Delinquent Democrat Sub Scribers Now
The paper appeals to overdue subscribers with a firm note that the summer is past, debts must be settled, and space will be given to others. They emphasize small individual amounts but large aggregate totals and warn they will not press the matter again.
Newspaper Laws and Regulations on Subscriptions
A notice warns readers not to let subscriptions lapse and to pay arrears, as publishers will not discontinue sending papers until debts are settled. It notes letters to publishers do not excuse unpaid accounts and urges readers to keep current with deliveries, referencing Rev. L P Propst of Conover and urging them to avoid future charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. P. Propst
Conover
Mr. Propst
Gress
Letter on cows and paint by Devoe estimates
A Hickory letter compares 200 cows and paint choices to estimate calf and milk value next year. It argues best cow is the one yielding best calves and milk, while best paint is the one covering most surface and lasting longest. Devoe costs and wear compared to competitors yield yearly differences, illustrating a method to reckon cows and paint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Devoe
Brekon
Reverend D Vance Price to Preach Next Sunday at Bagby
Rev D Vance Price of Le noir will preach for Rev W M Bagby next Sunday. Price is nephew of the late Hon Zeb Vance and is described as a brilliant thinker able talker and also possessing a good deal of humor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Vance Price
Lenoir
W. M. Bagby
Mr. Price
Zeb Vance
Electric Bitters Restores D Metabolic Health
A. A. Chisholm of Treadwell New York but sold on Electric Bitters after indigestion and debility. He reports renewed business activity and improved health. The tonic is praised as best for indigestion constipation and liver issues, with Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea promoted as a remedy in tea or tablet form priced at 35 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Chisholm
Treadwell
N. Y
C. M. Shuford
Jenzies Drug Co
W. S. Martin
Froggist
Notice of Mortgage Foreclosure Sale in Newton North Carolina
Notice states that under a deed of mortgage dated April 1905 Alfred and Ann Ramseur mortgaged land to Heknee Live Stock Co. the undersigned will sell the Newton Catawba County lot on October 26 1907 at the courthouse door for cash to highest bidder. Property described as in Newton adjoining Coulter Bros bounds seven and three quarters acres. Sale occurs between 1 and 3 p.m. and is to pay a note of 145.00 dated April 1 1905 with interest accruing. Sept. 20 1907 Heniee Live Stock Co. Hickory N.C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Ramseur
Ann Ramseur
Herkel Live Stock Co
Court House
Newton
N. C
Catawba Township
Catawba County
Coulter Bros
Jacob Carpenter
Live Stock Co
Hickory, N.C
Successor to J. G. Hall and Son offers cash insured policies
A cheeky ad mocks social climbing and promises affordable insurance with good credit. It pitches fire life accident and sick benefit policies as accessible without a family tree or wit, signaling a modern, humorous approach to selling insurance through a local business transition.
Constipation Cure Ad by Hollister Tea
An old advertisement promotes Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as a cure for constipation. It claims the remedy soothes from within the mouth and restores the body to a healthy, normal condition, priced at 35 cents for tea or tablets by E. B. Menzies.
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Hollister
E. B. Menzies
Also Mentioned on This Page
Superintendent State Hospital
Henry Holden Sigman
TAR
Ewespaper
Jas. T. Miller
Hickory,n. C
Cam
Menzies
G. M. Hardin
Morganton St
Sirree
W. A. Hall
J. G. Hall & Son
A.A. Shuford
D. Elliott
K. C. Menzies
L. Cilley
A. A. Shuford
Geo. N. Hutton , M., Kistler
Dr. W. H. Nicholson
E. B. Cline
J.D. Elliott
J. L. Riddle
R. Collett
G. H. Geitner
W. H. Sigmon
J. H. Beall
W. B. Menzies
U. S
Canada
First National Bank
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