Monroe News Briefs Mix of Local Happenings and Events
Local brief highlights include Vann Funderburk advertising fresh vegetables and Kraut with five minute delivery, visits by relatives in Marshville and Clinton, and plans for a big Chautauqua with a jitney service. Community notices cover church meetings, a Boy Scout fundraiser film, school events, and a royal arcana knight meeting. Also reported are guilds, a post office move, and a wedding reception with detailed decor and food arrangements.
Death of Buford township resident Melton at fifty
Mr Dd Melton a well known Buford township resident died yesterday at five after a long tuberculosis illness. He was about fifty, survived by his wife and several children from his first marriage to Miss Eilen Baker. He was brother to Mensa Alex John and James Melton and to Mrs Henry Belk and others. Funeral services were at Mt Zion Baptist church at ten this morning conducted by Rev M Habler. Melton was a former constable of Buford township and had many friends.
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Melton
Dd. Melton
Buford Township
Eilen Baker
Mensa
Alex
John
James Metton
Henry Belk
Robert Starnes
Robert Cook
William Aycork
Mt. Zion Baptist Church
M. Habler
Buford
Pageland
Special Train Excursion To Chapman Alexander Meeting
Monroe residents are invited to a Thursday evening excursion to the Chapman Alexander meeting in Charlott e. A round trip fare of 75 cents offers an opportunity for delegations from Spartanburg Lincolnton and Statesville to attend. Merchants plan early store closings to allow clerks to join the rally.
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Charlotte
le Methodist
Baptist
Presbytern
Monroe
Chapman
Alexander
Charlonte
Spartanburg
Lincolnton
Stitesville
Mrs Copple Hosts Bride in Oakburet Home
Mrs Copple and daughter Beulah hosted hundreds at Oakburet Friday afternoon in honor of Mrs J Boyd Copple, a charming bride. Guests arrived through reception hall where punch was served, with decorations of potted plants and cut flowers. Mrs Copple wore lavender and old lace as she introduced friends to her son Mr J B Copple.
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Beullah Copple
Bruna Biggerstaff
Miss Copple
Miss Biggerstaff
Beulah Conrad
James A. M. Serres
Kate Copple
Jane Horton
Mary Porter
Cora Montgomery
Lydia eBaton
Mesdames Mair Bivens
Freeman
HD. Browning
Carpenter
Joel Griffin
W.W. Horn
J. E. Liles
J.-F. Sholir
Fred Williams
J. W. Lemmond
Gladys Laney
Ona Long
Annie
Myrtle Saunders
Jv Smith
Mary Flowers
Estelle Mundy
Wilma Green
Green
H.R. Laney
J. W. Yates
F Laney
Dt. Griffith
Wo AL Lane
Julien Ifin
Eugene Ashcraft
Charlotte
Oakburet
H. E. Copple
Judge and cashier questioned over payment in Texas town
A Texas county judge who also served as town bank cashier faced a check presented by a stranger. The judge cracks a wry line about being careful with cash after noting the stranger’s poor identification evidence.
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Texas
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Mike Hudson
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T. P Dillon
Farmery and Merchants’ Bank
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Monroe Journal
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