Local News Briefs From Monroe and Surrounding Areas
Local and personal notes from Monroe cover visits, moves, and travel. residents include Earl Heath in Monroe, Lila Huey visiting Josie Neal, Frank Stevens heading north to buy goods, and many others between Matthews, Charlotte, and Goose Creek. Updates on business changes, farm meetings, church events, legals, and adventurous travels fill the column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Heath
Charlotte
Monroe
Lila Huey
Matthews
Josie Neal
Neal Sturgis
English Drug Co
Messrs
Paul and
Henry Heath
Berlin Street Railway Electrification Plan Report
The local market city notes that if laundries ran as quietly as bills, life would be calmer. Berlin plans a $6,000,000 electrification of its street railway to modernize transit.
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Berlin
Taxpayers as Citizens and Duty in City Government
The Kansas City Times argues that wealth does not grant greater civic duty. It contrasts large and small taxpayers, noting the rich often dodge taxes, miss jury duty, and vote less, while the diligent poor voter who serves his family and city deserves greater voice in governance.
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Kansas City Times
Central
Africa
Frustrated Barber Quiets Nervous Patron in Deliberate Shave
A tense scene unfolds in a barber shop as a solemn patron waits for a shave. The barber moves slowly and methodically with the brush, testing the patron's patience until a burst of exasperation erupts over the stillness and the need for calm.
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Domun Rumen
Salt Claim for Wrightsville Beach Property Heirs of Silas Merritt
Susan Ann Merritt and others, heirs of Silas Merritt, seek recovery of Wrightsville Beach area north of Oceanic Hotel alleging the property has never been sold to current holders. Secretary of the Navy response is addressed as your…
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wrightsville Beach
Oceanic Hotel
Susan Ann Merritt
Silas Merritt
Unfair Advantage and Local Incidents
A fragmented local digest notes a four year old quip about Thelma and Harry, a fatal train strike in Buncombe County, the first bale of North Carolina cotton sold at Morven for 13 cents per pound, a $16 000 damages suit against the estate of Dr. F T Meriwether and hospital, and the desertion and recapture of Henry Killian from Texas to Fort Canwell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Neal
Kemp
Walnut Cove
Neal
Archie Futch
Robeson County
Beatled Washing Machine Company
Fairmont
Monroe
Grady Love
T. Li. Love
Asheville
Weaverville
Tal Anant
Chesterfield County
Dr. Stack & Co
Ant
Crow Bros & Leo
Mow
Smyrna
Superior Court
SIII
Sesson
Suerior Court
Tela
W. J. Adams
M. KE
W. J. Polk
Irene Darwin
Ro O. Darewin
Mattie Griffin
Hunyan C. Broom
W. W. Stevenson
Jesse Stevenson
West Coast Auto. Co
Fulenwider
Kr, M, Sanders
Greensuit
Marahville ‘Telephone Co
A. F. Brooks
W. J. Hill
Mistry
J. A. Austin
J. J. McCollum
J. W. Hasty
Orient Insurance Co
Insurance Co
Rocky Mount
W. C. Cunningham
J. Howie
Lex Pressley
Dr. J. Rorome
K. Z. Force Pump Co
W. D. Austin
L. C. Smith
J.D. Faulkner
K K. L. Stevens
Maysaaine
Thelma
Harry
Carolina
Morven
Anson Coun Wy
Rateliffe
F. T. Meriwether
Merriwether Hospital and Training School For
Nola Smith
Henry Killian
Catawba County
United States
For Sam Mouston
Texas
Fort Canwell
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Frank Stevens
Points North
W. H. Belk & Bro
Vern Edgeworth
Columbia, S.C
Seaboard
Mag Davis
Mag
Alien
Baltmore
Solon
Minnie Tras
C.J. Bras
Goose Creek Township
Mars Hill
Will Horton
Marie
Kershaw
S. C
J.C. Pleteher
J. EB. Gunn
Mary Lee
Waxhaw
Unionville
J. M. Gunn
Old Rethel Church
Vance Township
B.C. Asteraftt
Oren Ritch
Mate Fletcher
Crawford — Street
Rows Lee Dosey
Nance and Stewart Failies
Culpepper Stewart
New Salem Township
J. M. Douglass
Mr. Douglass
W. Asyseue
Mr. Douglays
Harris Foster
Stitt
Redding Springs
Hegin
Foster
W. A. Love
Charlotte Innt Wedneslay
Boss
Bess
Raleigh
J. C. Staley
Burlington
E.G. Faust
D. A. Houston
Rocky River
Springs
H .D. Browning
Butfeld
Ulisses
Minnie Simpson
Barnum Springs
W. C. Deese
Lancaster
J. T. Deese
Mabel Lane
Blowing Hook
W. T. Albright
Concord
Cy Farr
Helen Johnson
Durham
Ruth Allen
Wadesboro
Myrtle Sanders
J. M. Blair
Hacky River Springs
J. L. Scott
C. W. Helms
Atlanta
Charley Laney
Rt. IC. Laney
Buford Township
W. C. McRorie
W. C. McRorie, Jr
Rutherfordton
G. M. Tucker
Houston
Krauss
Squire
A. Helms
Sikes Company
W. R. Outen
Hayne Street
Main Street
F. B. Ashcraft
Joe Heath
Stewart Heath
Province of
Saskatchewan
Can
J. W. Stegall
Misa Lela Buckley
Clinton
Matlan
Durant Pressley
Remorles
Shiloh
Walter Edwards
W. F. Morgan
Hine
A.W. Colwell
Spront & Co
W. T. Sellers
Sprout
Sandy Ridge Township
Monroe Darkey
Randolph
Goose Creek
Alexander
Liam
Thomas I, Evans
Towle
Tex
J. M. Hough
Ruth Evans
John W. Copeland
Rock Ingham
Lucy Nance Boyte
J. Hargett
North
Ro M H. Kennington
Loi. Pincher
Fincher
Union County
Bedford H. Williams
Williams
Alabama
Atlante
Ellison Fudderburk
Harve Mangum
Lafart's Cross Roads
M. C. Thompson
Estelletewart
Emsley Griffin
South Carolina
John English and Sons
Dewey and
Everett
High Point
Luke Bivens
Pickens
8. C
W. C. Heath
Estelle Johnson
Macon, Ga
A.C. Johnson
John Crawford
Afernoon
Dee Heath
5. R. Bivens
Bona Vista High School
Vance County
L. N. Presson
Journal
Missionary Society of Central Church
J. J. Weaver
Richmond
Charlottte Observer
Edna Grubb
H. Clay Grubb
A. J. Little
Marshville
Churchland Academy
B. F. Houston
Mittle C. Broom
Jackson Township
Co. C. Head
the Register of Deeds
Broom
Spartanburg
Sambon
London
W.B Houston
Stree's
Willie Stevens
G. Lb. Smith
Stevens
Steve
Albemarle
Pater Howell
Candler
Bun‘omby County
LEE & Lee Company
M — Sats, Ching
H Carolina
Woile
Lee & Lee Co
North Carolina
Cay i
THE
W. J. Rudge Co
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