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Newspaper

Hickory Democrat

Location

Hickory, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1912

Page

3

Reformation Service at Lenoir College Sunday Evening

Festial of Reformation described as a growing church observance at Lenoir College with 7 30 pm service led by Dr J H Harms of Newberry College. Music from Miss Hallman and Miss Waltz plus Lenoir College Orchestra features. preparation noted as increasing for 1913 findings and greater attendance anticipated.

Lenoir College Mar UN Luther Luther J. H. Harms Newberry College Newberry S. C J. B. Hallman EB. V. Waltz Holy City A. R. Gaul Schultz Elijah—Mendelesohn B. K. Patterson Son of God Lenoir College Orchestra

Subscriptions Payable in Advance Plan Noted

The notice urges cash in advance for subscriptions and asks all subscribers to renew early. Field representative Mr. S. J. Lawrence will call on many subscribers to obtain renewals and will offer a club combination. read the offer on the last page.

S. J. Lawrence

Farmers Busy With Pots and Sowing Crops

Farmers toil with pots to crack a fair yield while sowing wheat and oats. Mr Edgar Theodore Yode, son of P R Yoder, wed Miss Mepsie Whitener, daughter of A D Whitener, Sunday the 27th, J W Boggs, N P of Jacobs Fork township, officiating. Dems in South Fork tap the energy. race expected close at the box. COLONEL

Edgar Theodore Yode P. R. Yoder South Fork Vicini Y

Democrats Expect Wilson Landslide In Tight Race

The piece surveys looming election results with Democrats confident in a Wilson landslide and Republicans panicking. It cites managers predicting nearly all states except Utah, notes claims of victory by multiple senators, and mentions Cark and Kitchin factions. Catawba county and Hickory township show strong Democratic support.

Wilson Canada McComis Utah Cotton Simmons Judge Cark Catawba County O. K Hickory

Holy Trinity Lutheran Church Harvest Services Seen by 1000

Holy Trinity Lutheran Church held Harvest Services last Sunday with about 1000 attendees. A Sunday School at 9:30 a.m. and a Reformation Service at 11 a.m. were listed, with no evening service. An evening joint service with St. Andrews and Lenoir College students was planned for 7:30 p.m. next week. The pastor will attend Synod meetings in Chapin, South Carolina, then Atlanta, Georgia, taking about two weeks. The Junior Lutheran League earned praise for its Golden Sheaves service.

Holy Trinity Lutheran Church Holy Trinity St. Andrews Lenoir College Wil Chapin South Carolina Meeting of Synod Atlanta United Synod of the Lutheran Church South Junior Lutheran League

Newton area social notes drift over weekend visits

Mrs Eiva Little of Newton spent the weekend with her son Dr C A Little. Booths have returned from an extended trip North. Mrs J C Wilkerson spent Thursday night with Mr and ud on her way from A. Osem Sherrill visiting Mrs Blackweller in Hickory. Gardner of Charlotte is a guest. Sherrill, Miss Ethel Brown of Davenport College, and Wirona Lecond spent Friday night together. Ross Smith of the Southern spent Sunday night with his parents Mr and Mrs J J Smith. Mrs R D Rufty and Mrs S Rufty left for Hickory Grove S C to visit Mrs RD Rusty’s parents Mr and Mrs Cobb. Mr and Mrs Sele of Hickory and Mr Henry and Miss Mary Rhyne of Startown were guests of Mr and Mrs John Sherrill Sunday. Messrs X T Bailey and E E Berman of Asheville were guests in town. See Lawrance who has been JW Lowrance returned to her home near Newton. Mr and Mrs Arthur Yount spent weekend in Newton with Mr and Mrs Jones Yount. J W Lowrance returned for a three weeks visit in Sedalia and Greensboro Monday. Mr J S Leonard of Statesville spent a few hours in town Monday.

Eiva Little Newton Spen C. A. Little Booth J.C. Wilkerson Osem Sherrill Blackweller Hickory Gardner Charlotte John Shereill Ethel Brown Davenpor College Startown John Sherrill X. T. Bailey E. E Berman Asheville Lawrance JW. Lowrance Arthur Yount Jones Yount J. W. Lowrance

Judge Clark Gains Recruit E L Shuford in Catawba

Former County Democratic Chairman E L Shuford endorses Judge Clark on freight discrimination and other public questions. If supporters vote their convictions Clark enters the second primary and could sweep the deck.

Clark E. L. Shuford Catawba Co ‘Tam Shuford

Judge Councill Enters Senate Race In Lincoln District

Judge Councill responds to Mr Jonas card urging support in the State Senate contest. He says he acted on information from a trusted source that Jonas sent a man to seek a time division, but the man avoided contact. He asserts Roosevelt is not Republican nominee and Progressives reject the Republican platform. Councill accepts a unanimous call from Lincoln and Catawba Democracy to run and expects victory. He notes he will align with Jonas on nothing and will cancel Jonas’s list if Jonas wants, issuing a joint canvass plan.

Judge Council Jonas Democrat Councill Lincoln Catawba State Senate Corneill Democrat Party

Too Much for 50 Cents Tonic Ad Claims Album Cure

An advertisement touts Too Much for 50 Cents Improved Chill and Fever Tonic as the finest, claiming it cures many in three families. A customer quote from S.H. Mathis of Conrad's North Carolina praises its efficacy though notes it may outsize demand, with dealers offering large bottles and promising cures for chills.

S.H. Mathis Conrad’s N.C All Medicine

Car Load of Ford Cars to Arrive and Local Travel Notes

A local note set reports Mr. C. Z. Morrison will bring a car load of Ford automobiles in the coming days. Various residents are mentioned visiting, traveling, or hosting events including Mr. F. P. Moser from Rock Hill and Ex Sheriff W. Blackwelder returning from Oklahoma. Community updates include fair entries, religious services, and a Travelers Club gathering with social activities and forthcoming meetings.

C. Z. Morrison Ford F.P. Moser

Presbyterian Church Notes Sunday services and events

Pastor Rev J G Garth will preach at both morning and evening next Sabbath and at West Hickory Chapel at 4 pm The West Hickory Sunday School shows new interest The books Winning the Oregon Country have arrived and boys and girls will meet next Sunday at 2 pm to begin missionary match game prep

J.G. Garth West Hickory Chapel West Hickory Oregon

Wilsons Progressive Stand Cited as Bold Call to Progressives

A newspaper excerpt praises Governor Wilson as uniformly progressive, recounting actions that opposed corporate influence and aided progressive causes. It argues he deserves support from all progressives, labeling Taft as lacking and Roosevelt mixed, while Wilson is described as fully progressive and growing in influence.

Ryan New Jersey Samme Senate Smith Martine Taft Roosevelt Wilson

Vinol Promoted By Evansville Citizen As Life Saver

A Evansville resident claims Vinol cured five months of pulmonary trouble with hemorrhages and weak lungs after medical help failed. The testimonial praises Vinol for soothing inflamed surfaces, easing cough, boosting appetite and digestion, and aiding recovery from incipient pulmonary disease. Moser and Lutz, Hickory NC druggists, offer the remedy with a money-back guarantee.

Evansville Ind

Fundraising Push for Wilson Campaign Reaches 22000

The Wilson Fund efforts by the Hickory Democrat and the Wilson-Craig Club have sent about 43 to the News and Observer's Wilson campaign fund, now around 22000. North Carolina seeks 25000 and will likely meet it, behind only Texas and Kentucky. Citizens are urged to contribute 1.00. Subscriptions listed include names like J F Dellinger S M Shuford C C Best N M Newton R B Fry and many others.

Hickory Democrat Wilson-Craig Club News and Observer Wilson North Carolina Texas Kentucky Wade J. F. Dellinger S. M. Shuford 8. L. Whitener C.C. Best N. M. Newton R.b.fry J. A. Bowles W. C. Thompson J.C. Walliams N. M. Seagle J. A. Lentz Edgar D. Yoder Howard A. Banks R. L. Fritz Han & Russell EB. L. Flowers G. L. Lyerly J. F. Abernethy Chris Lazarus E.B. Menzies Roy Abernethy Ed H. Dowies Chicago J. A. Moretz T.L. Henkel N. T. Webb Tennessee L. S. Sherrill J. W. Harper T. F. Stevenson J. H. Hatcher JL. Abernethy J. L

Saved by His Wife Insists on Dr King’s New Discovery

Mrs R J Flint of Belltree VI praises Dr King’s New Discovery for a dreadfully weak, coughing husband who was near death. She credits the remedy with a complete cure, noting it as safe for coughs colds and lung troubles. Available 50 cents and 1.00, guaranteed by local stores.

R. J. Flint Bellntree Dr. King C. M. Shuford, Moser & Lutz Ria

FiveYearOld Visits House With Player Piano Incident

A five year old girl visiting a home with a player piano poked at a porous plaster, causing debris to spill as she explored the curious instrument. The brief scene captures a child’s exploratory moment in a quiet domestic setting.

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