Graveyard gathering near Griffin's mill requested
Notices items show a summons for relatives buried in the old Smith graveyard near Griffin's mill by Roe River to meet on Tuesday August 29. Additional ads advertise Ford starters at 11.50, a Union County barber shop marketing sanitation upgrades, a Union Mall Rutherfordton home for sale, a lost white female setter pup, and local prices for cotton produce and staples.
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Old Smith
Griffin's Mill
Roe Ier
D. F. Guin
Union Mall
N. C
North Carolina
J. H. Baker
Rutherfordton
N.C
Tax sale notice in Monroe North Carolina
Ed Steele failed to pay 1915 city taxes and the tax collector levies on personal property. A gray horse will be sold to the highest bidder for cash at the Monroe courthouse on August 21, 1916, at 12 o clock a.m. by T L Crowell City Tax Collector.
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Tan Sai Ed Steele
Court House
Monroe
North Carolina
Union County
Superior Court
Thurman McRae
Iyd McRae
Iva McRae
E. 1 Cline
13Th Judicial District of
J. G. Lure
Chester
8. C
Concentrated Thought as Power and School Notes
The article extols concentration as a dynamic force shaping success, citing Gladstone and others, and warns against spasmodic effort. It then discusses school matters including book lists, teacher quality, and calls for reforms to improve efficiency, funding, and professional standards in Monroe Graded Schools.
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Orison Sweet Maiden
Washington
Gen. Grant
West Point
Gen. Scott
Ulysses
J. Pierpont Morgan
Greece
Roman Empire
Rome
England
America
Concentraton
Gladstone
John Mortells
Morley
S ¢ Monroe
North Carolina
Savaglrg
H. D. Stewart
Echoes of Home and Family in Lenoir Poem
A nostalgic verse by Mrs. J.C. Postelle of Lenoir North Carolina recalls youthful days and family memories. The speaker envisions aging parents, a distant old home, and a hopeful future where work is done and in the land of Home Sweet Home they will sing the better part.
Procrastination and rhymes about burglars and learning
A rambling verse explores time wasting and change while humorously noting that religious zealots may crave noise like a brass band. It jokes that old dogs resist skills yet questions the appeal of pedantry and reflects on how burglars value a big haul over room order in a house.
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Old
Pinkham
Wilson
Jericho
Poe
Ebenezer Skinner
Deacon Slyhacker
Pup
Jerico
Ees
Old Pap Pinkham
McClure Newspaper Syndicate
Hamilton-Liles Company
Howard Hall
Americus, Ga
Duroc-Jersey
Defender
Orion
Cherry Chief
Crimson Wonder
J. P
W. A. Whitaker
Monroe R. FD
Z. Wentz
Monroe R. Fld
Krauss
Krauss Garage
Willian & Benton
Othe
J. 8
Collins
Green Whitley
J. EB. Stewart
Stuck
Courthouse
P. BP. Cox
Armfield-Lee Motor Company
Ocally
Au Aranged
Fey J.C. Smith. CO. Fn
Mother
Ellis M. Clarke
Cy Cawkins
Rex Theatre
House of High Chiss
Metro Picture
Hamilton Revelle
Margaret Snow
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