Fall styles and job ads fill Hickory page
New fall fashions at Moretz-Whitener Clo. Co and notes of farm and mill hiring fill the Hickory newspaper page. Listings include moving picture machines, guano stock, several employment spots for card room hands spinners doffers and weavers, plus requests to contact C T Morrison and J B Readling. Local society notes feature visits, trips, and school openings with brief mentions of city leaders and business ads.
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Moretz-Whitener Clo. Co
J. B. Readling
Highland Park Mfg. Co
Charlotte
N.C
Newton wedding seals quiet union for Long and Sherrill
Oscar Sherrill and Gret ta Long wed in Newton Monday evening in a private ceremony at the bride’s brother Dr Long’s home. The newlyweds plan to live in Florida where Sherrill will practice law. The note also urges offers for a land tract near Hickory to establish an orphanage, seeking 100 acres near the town center with woodland and a small stream, within two miles of Hickory.
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Newton
Oscar Sherrill
Gretta Long
Eaze
Dr. Long
Florida
Sherrill
Greensboro
Hickory
Hicklory
Harris & Little Shoe Store Advertises Burdock Bitters Sale
The notice promotes Walk-Over Shoes made for walking on grass clovers and fields, offered by Harris & Little. It also touts Burdock Blood Bitters claiming to build up health and wellness for a healthy man, while implying illness deters happiness.
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Burdock
A. H. McComb Dies in Hickory at 64
The death of Mr. A H McComb occurred Sunday evening after a week long illness from pneumonia in Hickory. A Mecklenburg county resident visiting relatives the Messrs and Misses McComb, he died at their home and was buried at Big Steel Creek Church cemetery in Mecklenburg county. He was 64 years old.
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A. H. McComb
Our City
McComb
Mecklenburg County
Death of Mr W I Shirer in East Hickory
The death occurred at his home in East Hickory Tuesday evening about 7 80 o'clock after an illness of several months from lung trouble. It was sudden yet not surprising to his family as his condition had been alarming. Mr Shirer and family had lived here only a short time but gained many friends. The town offers sympathy to the family in the loss of a good husband and father.
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Snirer
East Hickory
Congressional Committee Visits Hickory for Park Inquiry
A congressional committee appointed to study the Appalachian Park area will visit Hickory on the twenty ninth of the month. Senators Overman and Simmons, Congressman Webb, Thomas and Page lead the delegation, with other notable figures. They seek local sentiment to shape a forthcoming report to Congress on the park proposal.
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Congressional
Congress
Hickory
Overman
Simmons
Webb
Thomas
Page
North Carolina Leads in Mill Growth in 1907 Third Quarter
The Manufacturers' Record reports North Carolina far ahead of other states in mill expansion for Q3 1907. North Carolina adds 80,589 spindles and 13 new mills, with 12 mills enlarging. Alabama adds 47,500 spindles. Georgia and South Carolina tie for six new mills each. North Carolina's growth surpasses the combined increases in South Carolina and Georgia.
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North Carolina
Alabama
Georgia
South Carolina
South Caroli
Mayor's Office Robbed In Nighttime Break In
A thin report states Ned Hayes encountered an intruder in the mayor's office on Thursday night. A scuffle occurred. Hayes, recovering from a broken leg, escaped with the intruder and a half gallon of whiskey taken from a confiscation. The intruder's name is withheld as he and the whiskey departed.
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Ned Hayes
Hayes
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Morrison Bros
Jersey
Democrat
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Eanrad
Saas
Haynsworth and Conyer’s
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S.C
Kendall
Columbia
N. C
Harris & Little
Edison Edison
Boden
Nina Beal Ramsay Spert
Walter White
Sallie Duke of
W. H. Collins
Mr. Gordon Bohannon
Mrs
J. L.riddle
Rufus Isenhower
Morganton
M. Husham
Charles Stroud
Davie Record
Mocksville
Atty. W. A. Self
Shelby
J. G. Hall
Lenoir
W. A. Hall
W. M. Bagby
D. Vance Price
Ula Martin
J. C. Martin
Arthur Frazier
Salsbury
H. L. Abernethy
Annie Warlick
Margarette Best
Keepsville
Matt Rheinhardt
Lucile Shuford
Lincolnton
Southern Power Co
W.H. McNairy
Baltimore
Edsall-Winthrope Stock Co
Mecklenburg
Charles Cotton Moore
Asheyilie
Lacy
Recity
Irs
Virginia Shipp
C.j.yount
City
Jack Frost
McCoy Moretz
Jamestown Exposition
Washington
First National Bank
E. C. Phillips
Brookford
Phillips
Kennedy
Our Millinery Dept
Catawba County
Mamie Saunds
South
Tirs
A. P. Whitener
Hickory, N.C
30Th St
Newport News
Hilary Posborough
Hickory, N. C
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Homelover
W. .C. Player’s Furniture
Michael
Falline
Misses Michaels
Gathsessor
Gates Bros
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Huffman’s Furniture
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