Community duty in stopping measles and whooping cough
County Quarantine Officer H D Stewart urges strict reporting of contagious diseases and adherence to quarantine rules to prevent outbreaks. He cites a rural case where delayed reporting led to multiple illnesses and a child’s death, stressing collective responsibility among doctors, teachers, families, and neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Hargett
Marshville
San Montgomery
North Monroe
Robert
Clyde
Allie Bivens
Marshville Rt
Lester Williams
Robert Little
Howard Griffin
Raymond Pressar
Monroe Rt
Reese Helms
Indian Trail
Miss Belk
Hoyle Med- Hin
Wm. H. Thomas
C. B. Griffin
Cull Tarlton
T. F. Bryant
Joe Caraway
Sam Craig
Waxhaw
Lexie Brooks
Unionville
Conley Baucom
Monroe
Snyder, Jr
J. B. Price
Mineral Springs
Fred Bass
Ben
Margaret Heath
C. A. Huggins
Anna Lawrence Redfern
Frank and
Thos
Browning
J. M. Counts
Fannie Ray Meacham
Sara
T. C. Horton, Jr
Alice
Kate
Roy Morris
Hu Starnes
Billie Parks
Charlotte
Tom Smith
G.W. Goforth
Harry
Geo
Ballentine
Thos. Meigs
Bernard
Orien
Curtis Medlin
Fred Maness, Jr
War Lies Spread By Thoughtless, Warned By University
A university newsletter condemns wartime rumors as German propaganda aims to erode trust and aid enemies. It cites lies about bonds, censorship, food taxes, and conscription, and notes a Philadelphia editorial listing false claims. A teacher closes a local mischief maker who disparaged Red Cross aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Food Administration
Great Wheat China
Hoover
Wilson
Bryan
Monroe
Washington
University
Beelzebub
Russia
England
France
Italy
United States
Hullwick
New York
Philadelphia
Herbert Hoover
Camp Dix
Camp Meade
Commission
Germany
Canada
Sunday Shutdown Sparks Local Debate at Arch Cafe
A North Carolina town recounts Luke Collins owner of the Arch cafe refusing to open on Sunday citing biblical law as a personal vow. The piece also notes telephone outages at Union drug store linked to a prank clock alarm and reports obituaries, school attendance, and local gossip from Stouts with names including Ambrose Freeman Murphy Hargette and F. M. Yandle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Luke Collins
The
Arch Cafe
Luke
Central
Rupert Funderburk
Graham Howie
Fitz Hugh Griffin
Ambrose Freeman
Stouts
Murphy Hargette
Charlotte
Methodist Church
Freeman
Messrs
Lee, Mack
Price Freeman
James Freeman
Troy
Old Bethel
F. M. Yandle
M. D. Gurley
Monroe
Ben Hilton
G. W. Wickason
W. D. Hayes
Zula Garrison
Parks H. Conder
Rayford
Old Peninsula
G. W. Helms
Weddington
W. A. Harkey
Piney Grove
Minnie Hill
Stouts School
Bud McCravin
Sylvester Presley
Arthur Hargette
Uit
Car load of mules and mares offered at Fowler Lee stables
Notice from J. W. Fowler advertises a return from the West with a car load of good mules and brood mares. He invites the public to inspect at Fowler & Lee's stables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fowler & Lee's
J. W. Fowler
Politician Remains Steadfast After Appointed Post
A longtime public figure accepts a respected appointment and vows continued service. The move signals recognition of prior work and potential impact on policy directions. Critics weigh implications for local governance while supporters praise experience and steady leadership.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Scarlet Pever
Brice Chapman
E. Hamillie
Compton
Catherine Mangum
Sam Redwine
Tgbrebro
N. G. Ll. Monroe
A. Stevens
Stewart
Ee 2
Gurney
H. D. Stewart
Red Cross
Kauve
Monroe Steam Laundry
Teider
Monroe Insurance and Investment Co
McCall Jewelry Co
U. SC
Chester White
T. P. Small
Lancaster
C. Rt
Albert McCal
Simmons
McCall Jewelry Company
South
Fall Farrow
W. B. Clark
Gold Hill
City
P. P. Cox
Secrest Motor Co
Ae Drug Store
Scottsville
Vit
R. Redfearn
Code Morgan
Union Drug Store
Ford
Secrest Motor Company
IFOR
H. L. Price
Henderson Roller Mills Co
Henderson Garage & Machine Co
Co-Operative Warehouse Co
Salisbury, N. C
Henderson
Henderson Garage and Machine Co
OR. H. Smith
J. W. Rallings
Union County
D. B. Snyder
Bee J. W. Fowler
Union Drug Co
Watt Ashcraft
Gries
Frankfurt Street
J. E. Crook
East Fifth St
N.C
Army of Savers
Henderson Grand Machine Co
Henderson Roller Mills
Jersey
Charleston
Wakefield
Ly Express
Young's Island
Enterprise Co., Inc
Sumter
McClellan Bros
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