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Newspaper

Hickory Democrat

Location

Hickory, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1912

Page

4

Nervous Despondent Women at Platea and Walcott Cases

Reports claim Lydia E B Pinkham's Vegetable Compound helps nervousness and pain. Mary Halstead of Plates Pa says crying spells ceased and sleep improved after use. Amelia Dani of Walcott Ndak says side pain and blue mood eased and she became well. Lenoir College sees record opening with 190 registrations second day, largest first two day total in city history.

Platea Dia E. Pinkham Mary Halstead Plates Lydia B. Pinkham Amelia Dani Walcott, N. Dakota Pinkham Medicine Oman Lenoir College

What Worried Him? Dr King’s Chill Tonic Claim

Peter Tallent says years of chills stopped after taking one third bottle of Dr King’s Chill Tonic four years ago. The tonic is sold everywhere, with no cure no pay offer, 50 cents at drugstores and medicine dealers.

Dr. King Peter Tallent

Hides Prices and Estate Notice From North Carolina

Hides prices show green hides 131 2 per pound and partly cured, green salted, and dry salt figures. Notice sent to creditors for the estate of D E Moose deceased of Catawba County North Carolina. Claims must be shown by August 16 1913 with debts settled promptly. Executor John W Moose cites Hickory N C as the contact.

Taft supporters dominate Bull Moose split in state convention

In Charlotte the Taft faction excluded anti-Taft Bull Moose delegates and nominated a full state ticket led by Governor Thomas Settle, with J R Gaskill as lieutenant governor and David H Blair as attorney general. A separate Bull Moose slate met in the courthouse naming Zeb Vance Walser as governor and a full ticket. Marion Butler opposed endorsing Cy Thompson, who was later backed by Wilmington sources but could not run. Pearson resigned as national committeeman and was reelected.

Charlotte Taft Thomas Settle Squar Suncombe J. R. Gaskal Edgecomb David H. Blair Forsyth W. J.anews Wake Daniel W. Patrick l Greene J. Q. A. Wood Asquatank Cyrus P. Frazier Guilford A. L. French Rockingham J. B. Goslen E. Whyte Alamance A Hn Sharp Iredell J 1. Cook Richmond Pearson C. H. Cowles Z. V. Walser Marion Butler Court House George E. Butler Sampson J. N Lenoir

Forty Five Minutes From Broadway at Thornton Opera House

The theatrical production Forty Five Minutes from Broadway will be presented at the Thornton Opera House on Thursday September 12. The show mirrors the successful George H. Cohan style in New York City that drew large crowds for a year and is poised to set new attendance records locally.

Broadway Thornton Opera House George H. Cohan New York City

Death of Mr Reuben Deal at 89 in Alexander county

Mr Reuben Deal died on August 29 at age 89 and was laid to rest at Friendship Church in Alexander County. The brief notice records the passing and burial details with local church and county identifiers.

Reuben Deal Friendship Church Alexander County

Savannah visitors and local picnic plans announced

Mrs. Stewart of Savannah Miss McCampbell of Birmingham and Miss Lily Jones of the Happy Valley visit Mrs. Aleck Hall this Saturday. Mr. R. L. Shuford is in town arranging a farmers' picnic for September 14 at his place. Dr Templeton and Mr W A Self will speak. invited.

Mrs. Stewart Savannah Miss McCampbell Birmingham Lily Jones The Happy Valley Aleck Hall R. L. Shuford Dr. Templeton W. A. Self

Cupid in Hickory Wedding of Rose Shuford and Hugh DAnna

Miss Rose Campbell Shuford married Hugh DAnna in Corinth Reformed church on Tuesday evening. The ceremony was simple due to the bride’s father’s death and witnessed by close relatives. The couple, prominent in Hickory society, have strong church and musical ties. the bride is organist at the Reformed church and trained at Converse and Cincinnati Conservatory. Mr. DAnna, son of Sig.S. DAnna, studied at Kentucky State University and worked as civil engineer before joining local firms and eventually managing Hickory Hosiery Mills. The couple departed on a northern honeymoon aboard No 161, expected return mid September.

Corinth Reformed Rose Campbell Shuford Hugh D’anna A. A. Shuford Hickory Society Claremont Converse Colleges Cincinnati Conservatory of Music The Reformed Church Sig.s.d'anna Kentucky State University Chesapeake & Ohio DuPont Powder Co Gibbsonville N. J Hickory Banking and Trust Co Hickory Hosiery Mills D’anna

Henderson Elliott Weddings Anno

Miss Blanche Bailey of Winston-Salem guests at Mrs. C. M. Sherrill's welcome party for wedding plans in Hickory. Prize games awarded to Mattie Abernethy and Miss Bailey, luncheon served, cups and cards bore a Hazel Elliott and Frank Henderson message. Bride-to-be daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Elliott. groom-to-be son of Mrs. Claudia Henderson. Large social interest in October wedding. Attendees include Blanche Bailey, Margaret McComb, Annie Link, Mattie Abernethy, Louise Allen, Claire Sellers, Cherine Gwaltney, Margaret Best, Lenore Sourbeer, and Mrs. Sherrill.

C. M. Sherrill Rock J. D. Eliott Fifteenth Street Blanche Bailey Winston-Salem Mattie Abernethy Miss Bailey Hazel Elliott Frank Henderson J. D. Elliott Hickory Claudia Henderson Margaret McComb Annie Link Louise Allen Claire Sellers Cherine Gwaltney Margaret Best Lenore Sourbeer Shersill

Hall Bride Weds James M Hatch In Elegant Home Ceremony

In a 7:30 p m ceremony at George W Hall’s residenceMiss villian Hall married James M Hatch The event featured electric lighted columns intertwined with ivy and ferns Elizabeth Hall rode as flower girl Master Bill Rose escorted the bride’s nephew to the altar Rev J G Garth presided The bride wore white satin with lace and carried Bride’s roses in a formal setting with family as witnesses

Villian Hall James M. Hatch George W. Hall Mr. Hall Elizabeth Hall Flower Girl Bill Rose Rose Hamlet Geo. W. Hall David Easterling McColl J. G. Garth I A Sharen

Wedding Ties Hall to McColl Mills Family in Hickory

The wedding unites Miss Hall daughter of the late Philo Hall with a groom who manages several cotton mills at McColl South Carolina. The ceremony at the house featured lily decorations and a punch service by Mrs. Menzies and Mrs. Strachan. Relatives from Salisbury Hamlet and Atlanta attended, with travel to Washington New York and Atlantic City for some guests.

Philo Hall Hickory McColl S. C M Fiage K. C. Menzies Strachan Salisbury Ingold Wood Margaret McComb Rosalie Dixon Mary Munroe Hall Col J. G Hall Fries’ Hall Lenoir Cates Rose Hamlet Ramsay

Round Dozen Club selects books at Sept meeting

The Round Dozen Book Club held a Sept 4 gathering at Mrs Worth Elliott's home with ten members. Selections include Mrs J Blackwelder The Hoosier Chronicle Mrs C Best His Worldly Goods Mrs H Doll The Man in Lonely Land and others. The first meeting is planned for Oct 2 with Mrs C C Bost.

Round Dozen Book Club Worth Elliott J. the Hoosier Chronicle W. Blackwelder Theiriys Wright C. C. Best Tuttle H. M. Doll Lonely Land Bosher Henry Elliott House of Ky Thousand Welcomes Lip“its

How to Be Plump and Relieve Constipation

The article praises Dr King’s Blood and Liver Pills as a reliable remedy for sluggish digestion and constipation. It claims constipations causes fatigue headaches biliousness and skin blotches and urges gentle bowel regulation. Pills priced 25 cents at medicine dealers.

Typographical Errors Stir Editor and Reader Doubts

A reader laments typographical mistakes in a prior piece and offers a corrected reading. The note quotes a line about a gulf separating lives from Lazarus and calls for stronger ties between country and town through better editing.

Lazarus

Forty five Minutes from Broadway to be staged in Hickory

Presented by a company of about thirty. Forty five Minutes from Broadway set in New Rochelle, a New York suburb, is scheduled for Hickory on Thursday September 12. The production promises new stage settings for this musical comedy by George H. Cohan.

Broadway New Rochelle New York Hickory George H. Cohan

Too Much for 50 Cents Tonic Claim

Advertising blurb touts King's Improved Chill and Fever Tonic as best, with testimonials from S H Mathis in Conrad's North Carolina. It claims the product cures fever and chills for many families and notes it is sold by medicine dealers in a large bottle. For a few objections it allegedly cures too many people.

King S.H. Mathis Conrad’s N.C

Old Folks Meeting Promises Interest for All Ages

The Epworth League Literary Department will stage a program at 8 o'clock next Monday night in the Methodist church. Titled In the Olden Golden Glory of the Days Gone By, it aims to entertain older parishioners and younger attendees alike. Everyone is invited.

The Epworth Leagie

Hall's Catarrh Cure advertisement promises reward

An 19th century style testimonial ad offers a 1000 dollar reward for a catarrh cure Hall's Catarrh Cure by F J Cheney Co of Toledo. It asserts internal action on blood and mucous surfaces, cites endorsements from Nat's Bank of Commerce Toledo and asserts the product is sold by all druggists. It also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.

Tunarea Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo F. J. Cheney Nat's Bank OF Commerce Ohio

Forty Five Minutes from Broadway at Thorton Opera House

Promoters announce a record-breaking production to play at the Thorton Opera House on Thursday September 12 with Bert Leigh as the chief funmaker. Seats are on sale at Moser and Lutz's.

Broadway Thorton Opera House Bert Leigh Moser & Lutz's

Vermont election yields no governor as Progressives surge

Vermont voters produced no governor on Tuesday as the Progressive ticket captured about 15 000 votes while Regulars totaled 26 000 and Democrats reached 20 000 the highest Democratic vote since 1880 with no decisive outcome.

Vermont

Dr Kings Improved Chili Tanic Ad Promises Quick Cure

An old style ad claims Dr. Kings Improved Chili Tanic cures before a bottle is taken and urges readers to order three dozen from J. C. Harner of Covington. The note mentions Capt. L. T. Nichols of the C. I., W. A. R., visiting the city yesterday.

L. T. Nichols

Highland 1912 Tax Sale Notice Listing Real Estate

Highland town tax sale notice lists parcels and amounts due for 1912 taxes. Items include Mrs P K Moore ten acres for 32 dollars, WL Brown seven acres three dollars thirty cents, Adolphus Davis one dwelling balance due, Re John Little seventy eight acres two thousand etc. Sale at Mayor's office October 4, 1912 at 10 o'clock a.m. C Coons, Tax Collector.

Dale Board of Town Commissioners of Highland P. C. Coons P. K. Moore WL. Brown Adolphus Davis

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Lydia E. Pinkham Sancoren Ss de Laval Hickory Seed Co Hickory, N T. W. Wood & suNs Richmond, Va Fletcher T.R Butler Gaming Cupid Henderson-Elliott Hatch-Hall Pemper J. C. Harner Covington, N Children Ory Castoria Soe Walter A. Wood Mowe McCormick Abernethy Hardware Company Hickory Banking & Trust Co Geo. BE. Bisanar Southern C. & N-W. Railways Clarice Valois Doris Bernalda J. F. Allen
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