Union County man bound over on Stratton Act charge
John Hagler Howie Cher appeared before Union States Commissioner M L Flew for failure to register under the Stratton Act. Bound over to federal court in Charlotte on a $500 bond. Hagler claimed illiteracy kept him from voting two years ago. officials disagree. Exemption board faced widespread nonregistration in Union County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hagler
Howie Cher
Union
Goose Creek Elite
M L
Charlotte the Firet
Hayter
Union County
Jess
al Fates
County court warns on illegal cider wine sales
Henry Keziah six miles north appeared in Judge Bunk Lemmond's court charged with selling wine of his own make. Case postponed for thirty days. The judge warned residents law forbids giving away or selling cider wine or other intoxicants and states drunken exchange remains illegal in the county.
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Henry Keziah
Here
Bunk Lemmond
C. L. Ivey
Ivey
Lemmond
Young Man Drowns in Catawba River Near Charlotte
Milton Rohleder twenty three year old son of Mr and Mrs A Rohleder of Seversville drowned while swimming with brothers and friends along the Catawba River near the Charlotte waterworks pumping station twelve miles from Charlotte Sunday afternoon. A rescue party recovered the body after two hours, doctors from Charlotte failed to revive him. The deceased was a Rev SD McAbee of Valiese later expelled from Company A mess hall for contempt for soldiers. soldiers later forced him to leave Brookford.
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Catawba
Milton E. Rohileder
A. Robleder
Seversville
Schoensing
Catawba River
Charlotte Water Works
Charlotte
Milton Rotleder
B.coleder
Milton Hohleder
Alont
Rholeder
Milton Rohleder
Aloose
KE. C. Rholeder
Milton Robleder
SD. McAbee
Company A
Hickory
Brookford
Local Birth Party and Socials in Harshville
Harshville locals report a joint birth party at the parsonage from 5 to 7 with many friends, miss Lola Sidle and miss Madge Taylor hosts. Nearby, Emmet and Hoyle Grif of Monroe visit relatives. Miss Selma Thomas Rockingham and Miss Pauline Thomas visit Mr and Mrs E Thomas. Oakdale missionary social hosted by the Methodist church with refreshments. several residents visiting relatives in Raleigh, Charlotte, and Mint Hill. Dust causes disruption as Mr Shell Harrell tests a roadster. Local notes include school staff appointments and upcoming meet with Prof. Rey Funderburk as principal and Miss Clara Morton as assistant principal.
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Harshville
Maraleville
Lolasdle
Madge Taylor
Masters Emmet and
Hoyle Grif
Monroe
Selma
Pauline Thomas Rockingham
Irs
JE. Thomas
Eva
Majorie Gurley
Rockingham
Methodist Church
Oakdale
Varban
Eugene Lowery
Uilet
Charlotte
Belk Bros
Lucy Leonard
W. P. Davis
Vass
Little
Raleigh
Varlotte
E. Griffin
L. D. Ingie
L. D
Billy Burke
Ingie
Heville
Shell
Harrell
Wingate
Roy L. Marsh
Worth Plyler
Sam Teague
Southern Bell Telephone
Guy Edwards
Lee Ash
Craft
Wadesboro
Brownie Efird
Burnsville
Mary Marsh
Liles
Pee Dee
F. M. Edwards
Annie Edwards
Plessie Liles
J. C. Dean
Mint Hill
Oscar Austin
Baby
Mrs. Austin
T. A. Ross
Mr. Austin
Pauline Taylor
J. Huggins
Miss Lil Kirk
Oscar
Stokes
Hamlton
Hugging
W. Plyler
Taylor
Rey Funderburk
Union County
Istant High School
Clara Morton
Warren Plains
N. C
Pauline Pinkstone
Jeane Black
R. W. Vaughan
Lila Compton
Greenwood, SL. C
J. M. Belk
W. H. Nor Wood
Frank Matthews
Hallie May
Henry Belk
Washington
New York
Niagra Falls
D. W. Flow
Roscoe Phifer
A. C. English
Baltimore
Evelyn Smith
Louis Couch
Hopewell
Americans Held Prisoner After German Submarine Attack
Four members of the Campana armed guard and the captain were seized when the Standard Oil tanker was sunk August 6 by a German submarine about 140 miles west of the He de Re off France. Forty seven survivors were landed safely. The navy department believes five Americans are prisoners aboard the submarine.
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Navy Department
Campana
He de Re
France
Wingate School Opens August Twenty First
Wingate School announces opening day on August twenty first for all students. New features in the college preparatory course promise improved work. Music under Miss Netta Liles, business department directed by Miss Lea, and growing opportunities in new fields for both girls and boys. Tuition remains affordable with board in private homes at twelve dollars monthly. Former graduates will present a play, Home Ties, on August twenty before inquiries to J. G. Carroll Wingate N C 627.
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Wingate
Netta Liles
Lea
J. G. Carroll
Wadesboro Hospitality Praised by Local Soldiers
Inashies from Abeer ties and local letters describe Wadesboro as generous to a visiting battery. Citizens provided sheets, pillows, a hall, electric power, meals, watermelons, and beds with baths. D.A.R. supper and country club entertainment are noted. Other townsfolk depart for Washington and Baltimore on various missions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wadesboro
Monroe Journal
Country Club
Administrators Notice for Walters Rallings Estate
Notice to heirs and creditors of J Walters Rallings deceased of Tinton County North Carolina to present claims by August 5 1917 or be barred. Those indebted to estate urged to pay immediately. Attorney Redwine and Sikes represent Dr Snyder administrator in charge August 5 1917.
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J. Walter Rallings
Tinton Comity
North Carolina
N.C
DR. Snyder
Admr
Redwine ‘& Sikes, Attys
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California
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A. M. Secrest
Pula Grubb
Ruby Little
E. M. Broom
George Mort
Wingate School
William Howard Taft
Clay Center
Kan
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Josephine Grege
Maurier
Twelve Mile Creek
Steve Williams
Wesley
Steve
L. G. McGitt
Wesley Bailey
Joseph Adam
Joseph Adams
J. W. Price
M. M. Price
B. R. McCain
Mary Jane McCain
Junius Gregg
Office of Register of Deeds
Nat McCain
G. C.& N. Railway
McCain
Stephen Williams
Said
H. M. Broom
Office of the Register of Deeds
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Davis
Ellison
Morrow-Heath Company
J. W. Morrison
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