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Hickory Democrat

Location

Hickory, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1909

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Honor Roll and enrollment figures for local school month

The first month enrollment reached 657 with 495 average daily attendance. last month 527 and 435. Enrollment up 30 and attendance up 60 from last year, with colored students showing equal gains. Honor roll lists many students across grades from first to tenth, noting perfect attendance and excellent work.

Lucile Bumgarner Margaret Springs Edna Edwards Mary, Hill Virginia Bryan Louise du Hey Ollie Starnes Hazel Crouch Charlotte Garth Clarissa Abernethy Lois Fry Essie White Albert Chester Raleigh Reinhardt Marcellus Kennedy Frank Seabach Thurston Kizer William Shell Carroll Dysart Clay Latta Peter Abernethy Joe Pearce Donald Johnson Joe Shell

Good Roads Topic Dominates Caldwell County Speech

Mr. Newland urged funding for road improvments at the Asheville good roads convention. He supported taxation or bonds, cited a 65 000 goal to macadamize Lenoir to Blowing Rock, and warned old road methods hinder Caldwell County development while urging farm families stay rural.

Newland Asheville W. C. , Newland Lenoir Blowing Rock Caldwell County Castroci

J A Martin bids to buy Elk Mountain Mills at 144000

Asheville Oct 7 Receivers of the Elk Mountain cotton mills five miles below Asheville report a private bid of 144000 for the property and urge acceptance. After a public sale for 96000 the bid was rejected. The court then permitted private sale and bids from several firms were reviewed. The best bid 144000 by J A Martin of Hickory is recommended for approval.

Asheville Elk Mountain J. A. Martin Hickory Charote Observer

Precautionary Vicks Salve Promoted for Croup and Pneumonia

Advice urges household preparedness with Vicks Croup and Pneumonia Salve as an external remedy. Marketed as a sure sipper against dangerous troubles, it is offered in 25, 50 cent and one dollar jars at druggists.

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Two Lenoir Citizens in Race For Judgeship

Lenoir residents discuss upcoming judicial district race as two candidates emerge for the judgeship. Capt Edmond Jones and Lawrence Wakefield are both described as highly qualified with strong support prospects. The Judge Council term ends next year and observers await the outcome with interest.

Lenoir Edmond Jones Lawrence Wakefield Charlotte Observer

Old Whitie the White Horse of General Taylor

Lenoir News notes a tale from Taylors Horse of Burke County about the white horse admired by President Zachary Taylor. Maj. E. P. Miller’s quartermaster Grinway once owned the horse, sold it to Gen. Scott, who then sold it to Taylor. Taylor took it to Washington, the horse died with military honors.

Nelson Powell Zacharay ‘Taylor Burke E. P. Miller Grinway General Scott New Orleans Gen. Scott Gen. Taylor Washington Whitie Lenoir News

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