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Newspaper

The Monroe Journal

Location

Monroe, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1914

Page

5

Christmas events and local notices from Unionville area

Christmas and school events fill Unionville region as students perform Esmeralda panto on Dec 23 and a Christmas program at North Monroe Baptist Church. Community news reports turkey sales, a mad dog incident, toy drives for the empty stocking fund, and local officials relocating homes. Funeral for Mr Watts, fires, accidents, and sheriff moves are also noted along with fall in cotton prices and a stock of geese sold to T C Lee Company.

Bart Richardson Buford J. M. Fairley Mr. Fairley J. A. Melton Buford Township C. E. Houston John Simpson Goove Creek Addie Winchester J. H. Winchester Fairley Winchester Chapel Hill Monroe Township Esq J. W. Helms Becne Mr. Helms Miss Winchester Watts J. W. Watts Monroe Mr. Wats Messrs Theodore Watts Jo Watts Mire Jim Meacham Dick Watts Charlotte Spencer Watts Lancaster Corinth Baptist Church Borie Shiloh R. H. Kennington

Social notes from Marshville and Monroe area events

Social items report multiple marriages engagements and visits. J Henry Griffin and Virgie Hinson wed near town with mentors praising character. J F Drake and Nellie Benton marry here. A M Secrest and Mrs Covington return from honeymoon to Florida. Others host holidays with relatives while book club meets and Miss Myrtle Tilley joins Heath Hardware as stenographer.

Marshville J. Henry Griffin Virgie Hinson P Vente B. G. Hinson J. W. Williams Griffin Carolina Furniture Company Mr. Griffin Myrtle Tilley Mt. Airyhaw Heath Hardware Company Miss Tilley Monroe W. M Gordon

Empty Stocking Fund Receipts And Church Notices

Contributions to the Empty Stocking Fund total a160 or more for Associated Charities. Remit to The Journal office or Luke's Lutheran Church. W J Boger, pastor, to lead services at 11 a.m. and 7 20 p.m with Bible school at 3 30 p.m. Morning sermon Prepare to Meet Thy God. Evening sermon Christian Rejoicing. Next Sunday services listed with Last Things theme. Woman's Missionary Union meeting held well. Last call for church and manse erection pledges. Rev J S Wood preached last Sunday. Reporter.

Woman's Missionary Union J. S. Wood

Residence with modern comforts for winter weather

The advertiser offers a well finished residence featuring lights, bath, toilet, hot and cold water and other conveniences for harsh winter conditions. Located on the right, it promises plastered walls, fine picture moulding, and reasonable rates under H. D. Stewart.

H. D. Stewart

Christmas Services At First Baptist Church

First Baptist Church invites all to 11 a m and 7 p m services with special choir music and a Christmas sermon titled Gods Promise to the World Fulfilled. Evening theme A True Husband. Noel trio provides anthem And There Were Shepherds as students return for holidays. Sunday school 3:30 pm supervised by F B Ashcraft.

McB. White Noel F.B. Ashcraft

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Stone Company Vann Funderburk Carriker School Unionville High School Esmeralda Creek Township Mt. Prosepet School North Monroe Frank Houston Aberdeen W. B. Houston Howe Bob T. C. Lee Company J. P. Robinson Jackson Township W. J. Boger Concord Robeson and Jonson T&e Rome Union Pastor Boger Lonnie Helms Davis-Ross Company Wadesboro Polkton Gurney Journal the Associated Charities Court House Journal Office Santa Claus Gen- Homan United States Sheriff Griffith T. C. Lee McCauley Sherif Jule Grif Mh D. A. Kidd J. W. Griffith Crawford Street W. C. Correll Mr. Kidd Simpson Howe G. A. Wood Mrs. West Lydia Myers Hayne Street Mr. Correll Tip Helms Seaboard Helms HD. Stewart R. T. West West F. 8. Wood Wood Mr. Wood Social G. C. Wilcox Lexington, Ky J. W Mrs. A. M. Secrest Florida D. A. Covington W. F. Benton J. F Drake Nellie Benton Unionville M. L. Plow H. J. Bivens Arcadia, Fla Mabel Grace Smith Emma Cole Rockingham W. 8 Blakeney W. B. Cole Laney Smith Virginia Lee Mary Hudson Sadie Elk Gladys Laney Hallie Neal Extetle Stewart Archie Fairley John ® Nelish Hart Jerove Towles Frank Redfern Mike Hudson Rob Allen Lee Geo Fred Smith Eee Joseph Heath Rook J. D. Warren H. M. Ulmer T. W. Sanford Estelle Sally Augusta Mrs. L. C. Brinkley Suffolk Reece Watkins Joseph Watkins May Meigs Turner Meigs Marshville Township Pega Associated Charities Aes D. A. Houston Ruth Houston MC. Long Cash T. L. Crowell A. M. Stack Presbyterian Church Notes First Baptist Church Rex Atlanta NEW Son NEW Comeday Ford Sterling Bob Reonard Ella Hall ALCO College Coats Express Portland Lee & Lee Co Notion North Carolina J. C. Smith CO Opera House Jenkins Luther Andrew Monroe Rebecca Luke Annie B. Benson Patty Hallie M. Belk Katherine Miss Luke Judith Laney Philip Royson Bernard Crowell Marion Bryant Rachel Howie Brown Willie Stevens Carson Yates Mary Dean Laney Beatrice Fairley Claudia Sanders Wilma Green Mary Benton Jean Austin Evelyn Smith Marie Fletcher Mary Douglas Griffin & Bivens The W. J. Rudge Co
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