Local notes mix of visits and events in Monroe area
Several Monroe and Union County residents are mentioned visiting relatives, attending events, and handling illnesses. Guests include Mrs. Lynn Howland of Charlotte hosting Rev. and Mrs. Gurney, Miss Winnie Floyd of Atlanta visiting Miss Mabel Lane, and Miss Maggie York Houston visiting Miss Velma Merrow in Albemarle. Also listed are Dr. J. B. Eubanks in Washington, local school and church activities, a burial, a fire at Sandy Ridge school, a death in Waxhaw, and various society notices.
Union County Murder and Fire Affects Local Residents
A violent incident left a man dead after being struck behind the ear and dumped in a pen. The Journal notes President's plan to force adherence to a hinted rule. In Union County, resident V. Ross recounts his burned house in Buford township near Monroe, with losses including four hundred fifty dollars in insurance and one hundred fifty dollars for contents. Neighbors Katt Autckly aided by Food deal likely contributed to recovery of the home. Lumber orders for a new house followed, with bills and subscription efforts noted. Local markets list varied prices for cotton, produce, and livestock, with caution to verify at the time of sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union County
V. Ross
Journal Office
Buford Township
Hent
Union Trac
Monroe
Rose
Farmers Mutual
Broom
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lynn Howland
Charlotte
Gurney
Winnie Floyd
Atlanta
Miss Mabel Lane
Maggie York Houston
Velma Merrow
Albetoate
Mrs. Estelle Stewart
Mrs. W. J. Heath
Brother
Frank English
Craigmont
H. Grady Byrd
Columbia
E. W. Pointer
Neney Eubanks
Aliie Funderburk
Iosa Rogers
Buford
Lancaster
Marvin Montgomery
Samel Montgomery
Plennie Benton
Lanes Creek
Oscar Broom
Alma Sparger
Greensboro
Mr. 0. W. Kockuitasky
J. B. Eubanks
Washington City
Harold Eubanks
Harold
Dr. Eubanks
Ladies’ Auxiliary
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Main Street
J.C. M. Vann
The
Knights of Pythias
T. L. Hinson
Mt. Pleasant
Sandy Ridge
Old Township
Clifford Griffin
Anna Broom
Salvin Broom
Waxhaw
Henry G. Clark
King Street
North Carolina
Wilmington
O. I. Hinson
Branson Church
Durham
T. A. Sikes
Clayton
F. 8. Love
Aberdeen
Ro H. Broom
Waorrenon
William Pearson
Vernon Long
Monro
Tim
Pearson
Wilson Helms
Little May Blair
8. O. Blair
Ford Peace Party
Ford
Miss Blair
Agnes Scott
Augusta
Miss Clair
Perpetual Building & Loan Association
Blair
John R. English
English
Thomas D. Winchester
the Perpetual
Messrs
R. A. Morrow
J. H. Lee
F. B. Ashcraft
B. A. Houston
W. A. Benton
B. A. Ashcraft
Annie Pruett
Davis
Dallas
Odessaill
Richardson
Edna Howland
Herpin Charlette
Malta
Knights Templar
E. W. Sikes
Wake Forest
O. J. Sikes
Mbeniarte
Eugene Lee
Arnfeld
Jane
Central Methodist Church
SH Green
Oasis Temple
Awa ON
Mos
Link
Hintite DuPont Powder Company
Tarboro
Rocky Mount
Newhern
Baptist State Convention
Elizabeth City
C.H Durham
W. Chnson
Shenod
Livington Johnson
W. T. Morris
Camp Creek
Hogan
Carven
Camp Creek Church
Morris
Nol. Avant
John Crenshaw
Crenshaw
R. W. Lemond
State Hospital
Raleigh
J. G. Davis
Old Soldiers Home
Rileie
Wilson
Stouts
ROYAL
Heath-English Co
Gans Bros
Adler's
Lee & Lee Co
Bank of Union
W.S. Blakeney
W.C. Stack
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