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Newspaper
The Monroe Journal
Location
Monroe, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1915
Page
2
A case filed in North Carolina Union County Superior Court during the October Term names Florence Hilton as plaintiff and Ben Hil as defendant. The action concerns a civil dispute heard in the county court system.
The executors T L and J R Price of W Hamp Price deceased notify all claimants to present their claims by August 15 1916 or be barred. Debtors must settle promptly. Notice dated August 12 1915 from Unionville North Carolina Route 2. Redwine and Sikes attorneys.
A newspaper editor laments postprint errors and public scrutiny while a fraudulent letter scam unfolds in Runcombe county. Deputies arrest Edward Frady and Constable Willian Brady’s son, with Miss Myrtle Pressly and Martin Rickman jailed on related charges after a warehouse levy and attempted extortion.
Major George W Tiv Yannah derides a hastily drafted bill and recounts a Georgia editor wedding scene. The editor, also a justice, drafts vows with swift pen strokes while the bride replies yes. The bit satirizes old time newspaper and legal theatrics with quaint costuming and sayings.
Mechanic Arts Young men seeking to equip themselves for life in Agriculture Civil Electrical and Mechanical Engineering Chemistry and Dyeing Textile Industry and Agricultural Teaching will find excellent provision for their chosen careers at the State's Industrial College. This college fits men for life.
In Union County Superior Court before the Clerk a special proceeding for partition among tenants in common of the Mahaly Ann Orby tract of 155 acres is begun by Jemima Whittaker et al. against Amos Pigg and others. Amos Pigg is summoned to appear at the Clerk's office in Monroe on September 3, 1915, or the plaintiffs will seek relief. Dated July 21, 1915.
Notice to all persons with claims against Milas A Helms deceased in Union County North Carolina. Jno Thomas Helms executor has qualified and must receive proven claims at his Monroe residence by August 3 1916 or be barred. Dated July 30 1915. MO Thomas Helms, executor. Vann Pratt & Al
Having this day qualified before the Clerk of the Superior Court of Union County as executor and executrix of the Will and Testament of Alice Eudy deceased, this is to give notice to all persons holding claims against the estate to present them duly authenticated on or before July 17, 1916, or they will be barred. All indebted to said estate must pay promptly to save costs. This 15th day of July 1915. Vangelous Helms, Executor. Magnolia Privette, Executrix. Jack & Parker, Attorneys.
In Raleigh on July 24 1928 Secretary of State J Bryan Grimes certifies Heath Hardware Company Monroe North Carolina reduced paid in capital stock from 117000 to 75000 by certificate filed in the State records.
Seaboard Air Line Railway timetables list trains arriving in Monroe from Charlotte Birmingham New York Wilmington Rutherfordton Raleigh and Raleigh routes with local and through services. The notice also names Pullman reservation contacts J. Brigman agent Monroe and John T. West D P A Raleigh for further information.
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