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Newspaper
The Monroe Journal
Location
Monroe, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1917
Page
8
The Rexall Store highlights summer care tips and new perfumery. It promotes bathing caps, a range of novelties, and a clothes cleaning pad for ten cents. A sponge priced at 15 to 25 cents is featured, with emphasis on keeping skin clean and healthy while shopping for fashionable items.
A series of campaign notices from Monroe announce mayoral bids and aldermanic runs. H D Stewart and John C Sikes push for open meetings, recall, and commission government. Other candidates include W M Gordon J B Simpson Walter F Lemmond G M Tucker and Grace Edird marries B W Barnett at Central Methodist with ceremony details.
Community notes highlight Mr. Barnett a prominent Mason linked with King's Business College and a wedding journey for the Barnett couple. Social events include Mrs. Hargrove Bowles hosting Booklovers Club and a kitchen shower for Miss Bernice Shannon with festive decorations and gifts. Also covered is the Livestock Show in Wilmington and Union county farmer James Austin’s Guernsey herd, noted for its impact on local agriculture.
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