Monroe Journal Notes on World Peace Talks and Local Life
The Monroe Journal reports Germany’s reply to Wilson’s peace terms as a reiteration to negotiate, offering no new light or change in the war status. Local counts show Wilson leading Hughes by 8,822 votes amid election coverage. Personal mentions include Mrs. Purser, Mrs. Helms, Mrs. Pratt Williams, and families visiting relatives and attending a sister’s wedding at 2:30 this afternoon. townsfolk F. B. Helms and Thomas Hela are noted guests.
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Germany
Mr. Wilson
Wilson
Becaus
England
France
Russia
Germiany
Ansieur
J.C. Purser
Untonville News
Unionville
BH. Heymex
Alfred Helms
City Point
J .Trail
Fooa
Marsh
Maratville
D. A. Price
Fred. Price
C. A. Aycock
Monroe
Clare
Beulah Heime
David Helms
Ebeneser
W. Cheziah
Eppa
North Monroe
Uip
A. D. N. Whittle
Trinity
Ire Presson
Ring out the old and ring in the new village notices
The jumble mentions New Year verses and local social notes. Poston P J Fowler and Mrs Helms are seen in town. Lara Purser visits, Anna Belle Russell returns to South Carolina, Eunice Helms teaches in Mebane, Matcom Hoover visits Carmel, and wild rose items appear along with garden produce and poultry listings.
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P. J. Fowler
Poston
FB. Helms
Lara Purser
Monroe
Lydia Purser
Anna Belle Russell
South Carolina
Jerome
Eunice Helms
Mebane
N.C
Matcom Hoover
Carmel
Wild Rose
National Guard regulations and civic notices from Unionville
A December Unionville column discusses National Guard service rules and draft provisions, alongside local social news. It notes regulations guiding enlistment, exemptions, and presidential appointments, then shifts to Christmas holiday visits and local family notices in a town of about 250.
Local Prom School Girl Visit and Christmas Scenes
Correspondence from The Journal notes Christmas visits and family gatherings around Monroe and surrounding areas. Families such as Conder, Yandle, Hayes, and Hilton share holidays with relatives in North and South Carolina. Measles spread causes concern as teachers Miss Gay and Miss Belk rest at home during holidays.
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Stouts
Conder
R. 1
FJ. Conder
Monroe
M W. Yendle
W. T. Hayes
Charlotte
George 1
Vickety
T. L. Conder
J.T Hargett
FM. Yaneh
J. J. Riteh
Eastey Yandle
Georgia
Gay and
Belk
Christman
Mary Yandle
A. J. Funderbork
M Rite Conder
White Hilton
Ren. Hilton
Mise Myrtle Conder
BR. M. Conder
Squire Jom. Harkey's
Indian Trail
Carl Auberry
Misssie Kenvitt
FW. Hayes
Evan Robinson
Bertha Hope
York
8. C
John Tong
Mary Deese
Mes Hunter
Morrie
Horn
Mra Donaldson
Gundy Yandle
North Monroeine
Vonpin
Lona Pall
Sarah W Finwia
Bakers
Miaws
Marmyret
Stelly Benton
Neue Is Awarded 840 500 Damages in Memphis Case
Federal court awarded Matthew Harris 22 400 compensatory and 20 000 punitive damages after a shooting during a posse search for a fugitive. The Shelby County Sheriff John Steeleman led the posse and testified Harris was unaware of the posse member identities when describing the incident.
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Neue
Memphis
John
Mecall
Matthew Harris
John AL Steeleman
Shelby County
Harris
Arkansas Storm Toll Down to Seventeen Dead
The toll from Tuesday's tornado across several South Central Arkansas counties drops to seventeen with the discovery of two more bodies near Pine Bluff. One of the injured has died, six victims are white, and two persons remain unidentified.
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Arkansas
Littl Rock Ark
Pine Blut
Tormado
Parisian Sage Hair Growth Claim Ad
An advertisement from the English Drug Co promotes Parisian Sage as a guaranteed hair growth and dandruff cure. It claims to stop hair loss and thinning, improve nourishment of hair roots, and make hair appear fuller and softer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
English Drug Co
Notice of Partition in Union County Superior Court
In Union County North Carolina a special proceeding is filed in the Superior Court before Clerk Margie Knight to partition two lands totaling about 107 acres belonging to Henry W Sistare. Defendants James Sistare and others must appear before the Clerk in Monroe on January 27 1917 to answer or demur.
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North Carolina
Union County
Margie Knight
George Sista
Nannie Helms
Evan Helms
James Sis
James Sistare
Superior Court
N. C
Henry W. Sistare
Matd County
Monroe
Stack & Parker, Attys
Plaintitt
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Monroe Journal
G. M. and
R. P. Beasley
R.P. Beasley, Edit
Journal Building
Jefferson and
Beasley Streets
Hughes
Grand Greely
Aste
Mies Ruby Tombertin
King
Christ
Tennyson
Kees
Miable Poe
Congress
Washington Dispatch
United States
LS Amd
Nathural
Awe Mobtis Ag
National Guard
Ty Ntpintein
Nations
Mra
Bruce Helms of
Chariotte
Mrs. Helms
Cals
Rex
Theatre
Billie Burke
Gloria
Helen Holmes
Francis X. Bushman
Beverly Bayne
Diplomatic Service
Pauline Frederick
Theda Bara
W.H. Belk & Bro
Department Stores
Monroe and Union
Monroe Hardware Co
Babcock
Hackney
Summers
Taylor & Canady
Franklin
WREN
Kentucky and
PARRY
Tennessee
E. Nilson
Piedmont
Chattanooga
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