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Newspaper

The Monroe Journal

Location

Monroe, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1912

Page

5

Best Ge pans in local markets at one dollar

Readable text notes best Ge pans priced at 1.00 in local markets. No further details available.

Shute's Gin Fire Destroys Cotton and Gins

A fire at the Shute property damaged a large amount of cotton and gins while a wood working shop at the free end of the building was saved. The blaze started from matches in the cotton and spread rapidly forcing workers to flee. The building, owned by Raymond Shute and operated by Crow-Lee Gin Company, was partly saved and would have spread to adjoining property without the fire department.

Monroe area notices mix sale ads and obit details

Classifieds list exchanges, lost property, rentals, and sales from Monroe area merchants and residents. Items include seed, hay, cotton related ads, an obituary for John Birmingham, a failed effort to start a cooperative creamery, and notices for auctions, livestock, groceries, and farm services. Several names and places such as Plyler & Funderburk, Monroe, and Euro are present.

Local and Personal News From Anson County

Mr R T Lomax and Miss Estelle Chaney wed by Esq S A Helms on March 31. Dixie No 1 features a reel show and Henry Fairley song tonight. News notes: Dellingers of Charlotte Easter visit Shute and Lee families. Amon Richardson visits his parents G S Richardson. Simmons club meeting planned at courthouse next Saturday. J B Bass moves to Wingate farm. Cinderella shown at The Pastime April 10 at 1 pm. Squire Ellis B Pusser visits Mor ganton Hospital for Kemp Medlin. A T Broom to celebrate 72nd birthday with picnic on the 12th. Flood damage noted to Rocky River bottom and fords. request for bridge. Governor Aycock bio sketch praised in Journal issue dated February 27. Easter egg hunt success by Mrs Henry Crowell’s class. Hugh Smith wins prize. J B Penton of Lee County News visits. Carl M Tucker editor of Pageland Journal and Heasie Hartton wed at bride’s home. Mount Prospect school principal speech canceled due to illness. Wadesboro Messenger notes Anson county to build a new courthouse. political caution in progress. Governor Aycock to speak at War Hawk School exercises on 18th. C Williams to introduce. Open auto season. caution to drivers to respect pedestrians and slower traffic in Monroe dusty streets. speed limit enforcement urged.

R. T. Lomax Estelle Chaney Esq S. A

Krauss and others seek Union County Register of Deeds

Announcements filed under the rate card announce candidacies for Union county Register of Deeds. Frank A. Krauss, M. Long, and J. T. Weir declare their intent, subject to Democratic primary action, with each name listed under the per word pricing.

Register of Deeds Office of Register of Deeds Union County Long

For Sheriff United Union County Nomination

RK W Elliott files to seek the office of Sheriff subject to the Democratic primary in Union County. The filing signals campaign intent and party competition ahead of the primary election.

Union County RK. W. Elliott

Lemmond for Clerk of the Court

The most important office to be filled by the people at the election this year is that of Clerk of the Court. A man must be learned in the law and fair in dealing to administer this role, which covers probate and boundary matters. Union county citizens know Lemmond as the qualified, impartial choice. Elect Rube Lomd for Clerk of the Court of Union ty and we will have a clerk the county will be proud.

North Carolina Union Co Union County Lemmond Rube Lom Court of Unionity Jere Rao Oly D. McRae

Union County Clerk of the Court Candidate Prospects

The Democrats of Union County consider several candidates for Clerk of the Court. Jere Willits is mentioned as a potential contender, but there is debate over his candidacy while D. R. McRae is also favored by some. The emphasis is on choosing a man capable of efficient service to the public.

Republican Primary Notice for Union County Delegates

Notice to all Republicans of Union county to meet at their voting places on Saturday April 13 1912 at 4 p m to select delegates to the county convention on Monday April 15 1912 at Monroe court house at 2 p m for choosing delegates to State and Congressional District Conventions Each precinct gets one delegate for every 25 votes or fraction thereof cast for the Republican governor candidate in 1908 and at least one delegate per precinct Signed J Haigler chairman and J J Perry secretary April 1912

Union County Court House Monroe Republicas J. ®. Haigler J. J. Perry

Man kills sweetheart then kills himself in Iredell NC

In April J C Schoomaker shot and killed his 15 year old sweetheart Miss Jeanette Templeton in a field on the farm of her stepfather Robert Williams and then killed himself. Schoomaker fled and was found dead a short distance away with the gun to his forehead. A note quoted in the report cites a tariff reference.

Statesville N.C J. C Schoomaker Brama Jeanette Templeton Iredell County Robert Williams Schoemaker Miss Templeton

Linen towels and collars on sale at large dress line

Linen towels stamped for embroidering priced at 50 cents. Women's neckwear features Chemesettes and Gi quest lace Dutch collars and embroidered collars and cuff sets. Several new additions now brighten the large and attractive line of dress trimmings.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Coe McCorkie Cook A. L. Funderburk Woman's Auxiliary The Episcopal Church Maddry & Willson’s Mineral Springs Vann Heigl J. EB. Stuck Shepherd Minstrel Co Harvey Tiorvier Anaxe Jay Monroe Cash Plyler & Funderburk Plyler & Punderburk’s Ceylon H. G. Estridge & Co Jefferson Estridge & Co J. B. Ed D. DB Poland Tuggle Brush Creek Tenn W. R. Outen Charlotte J. B. Nash & Son W. R. Outen Company B. Nash & Son W.w.hargett J. W. Fowler John Birmingham John K. Birmingham G. M. Tucker Birmingham Pleasant His Baptist Church Messrs Craig James Mr. Birmingham S. W. Birmingham Polkton Joe Brady Birmingham New Salem Township Gaston Gaddy Adam Fowler John T. Griffin Journal Tmne Stevess Governor Kitchen Matthews W. W. Kitchin the Matthews High School Cauulion Cement Br. Bb, Bomar Pritchard Memorial Baptist Church of Philethian Society Clio Literary Jelety Elias Hella Allee Lora Rena Hood Patty Lee Johnson Catherine Larbel Maurice Wilson Biggers Hugh Hornetio Crass Parks Cal Lither Wragkiin Inclair Susiare Sam Alexan Will McLeod Joe Or Rhoda Staras Louk Met Ni Lonike Punderburk Wille Bar Plyler Odhanenetor J. Bh. Stack & Co Sxban Metz Vann T. Dillon's Welling Pigler & Funderurk C. G J. B Caah Ng No M.A. Alexander Watt Ashcraft N. Hospital Hayne Street Rea Department Piedmont Buggy Company Gordon Invarnased Investment Co Ee Phos Henry Lilly T. C. Lee & Co Batridge & Co Henry Myers T. Clon & Co Archie Lee Atlanta Georgian G. S. Lee Amon Richardson Lenoir G. S. Richardson Simmons Simmons Club J. B. Bass Wingate Bass Cinderella Squire Ellis B. Pusser New Salem Morganton Kemp Medlin A. T. Broom Waxhaw Squire P. J. C. Efird Rocky River Squire Ef Aycock Pebrunny Henry Crowell Hugh Smith J. B. Penton Lee County News Jonesboro Benton Carl M. Tucker Pagelami Journal Mise Heasie Harattton Lon Hawilton Marshville H.C. Sayder Mount Prospect Pareoy Veay WB Bao Whlek Mt Prospect Wadesboro Anson Warhawk School C. Willams Jo Man LEE & Lee Company Richard Americ Lee & Lee Co C. N. Simpson Green House J. H. Beckley
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