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Newspaper

The Monroe Journal

Location

Monroe, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1914

Page

5

Local and Personal News From Monroe Printed Notice

Monroetown gossip lists visiting friends and relatives in Marshville Lumberton and Charlotte. Local residents include Jennie Sheahkorn Camden Perry Griffith Maxton and many others with announcements of travel illness campaigns and civic events. A public notice calls voters to support M L Flow for Recorder amid campaign commentary and local legal matters.

Jennie Sheahkorn Camden Frank Benton Perry Griffith Thomasville J.T. Grifith MI

War Ships for Refugees to Aid Americans Abroad

Five army transports and the Panama Railroad steamer Christobal will sail to bring home Americans stranded in European waters. They can carry about 8000 people, with several thousand more to be ferried by diplomat chartered ships and neutral liners expected within 30 days to move 9000. The note mentions Famine hovering as part of the scare.

Junius Recorder's Court Monroe The Enquirer Soloman Monroe Township Recorder M. L. Flow Panama Christobal

Waxhaw celebrates a first liquor-free Fourth with contests and speeches

The Waxhaw Fourth of July celebration drew the largest crowd in town history. Candidates mingled with locals after a day of egg and cracker eating, shoe shuffle, trap shooting, races, and a noon dinner served by the Methodist Missionary Society.

Ty John Beastey Waxhaw McCain E. Milton Lester Crane Hugh Hood Luther Baker Fulton Waters Guy Victory Horace Mullis Houston Riley the Missionary Society of the Methodist Church Caston Marshville [Cornet M. R. Tillman Cotton Weigher J. A. Gamble Gamble Messrs H. B. Adams, Jr Vance McNeeley Fairley Vann Sq. McWhorter Jackson Syle Frank Hasty Jack Williams Monroe Jack Mr. Hasty

Price for Sheriff and Thomas for County Commissioner

A letter to Union County voters urges support for Jas N Price as Sheriff noting his service in the General Assembly and commitment to duty. It also presents J B Thomas seeking election as County Commissioner, pledging faithful service and efforts for the public interest.

Price Union County Jas. N. Price Sandy Ridge J.B. Thomas

Banks urged to fund crop holding in Durham farming

In a Durham Herald item a farmer argues that banks should provide money to cover crop removal costs so farmers can hold crops until peak prices, rather than funding removal.

Durham Herald

Cantaloupes Profitable Says Maxton Chief

Maxton Scottish Chief reports cantaloupes yielded good profits this year. County Commissioner Rory McNair earned about 126.00 per acre from the cantaloupe crop. He will also receive peavine hay per acre worth about 22.0 per ton from the same land. Roots turned under will fertilize the soil beyond its previous state. Watermelons were less profitable.

Maxton Rory McNair

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