New City Ordinance Enforces Water-Closet in Monroe Homes
The Monroe Board of Aldermen passes a new ordinance requiring water-closet connected sewerage systems in all dwelling houses within sewer boundaries. Violations carry a fifty dollar fine and the rule takes effect January 1, 1917. Mayor J. W. Fowler signs, city clerk G. J. Lee Jr. attests.
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New City
Board of Aldermen of
City of
Monroe
Board of Aldermen
J. W. Fowler
G. 3. Lee, Jr
Thousands of Guns a Week in German War Mills
The piece reports Germany's wartime production surge for 1917 with hundreds of cannons and machine guns, mobilizing labor under universal service to flood fronts with artillery. It discusses strategic aims, potential shifts toward Verdun, and hopes of sustaining a long campaign amid domestic ration concerns and global diplomacy.
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Germany
Armilrood
von Liniveaurit
Universal Labor Service
Somme
Hlgher
Universe Labor Sevice Bil
Verdun
Teurmanin
Piet Merksl von Hinder
Mie
Gener
Marat Populktion
Gertmany
Entente
Unionville Couple Wed In Simple Sparta Ceremony
Price Pisser and Miss Amy Purser exchanged vows in a modest Unionville wedding with Amy singing Love You Truly. The bride, a Linwood College graduate now teaching at Sparta High, wore blue as James Willfent presented the ring. Groom Price, UNC A B graduate, is principal of the Sparta schools. They plan a motor honeymoon to the mountains before returning to work in Sparta.
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James Willfent
Howtie
Miss Purser
Linwood College
Sparta
Price
University of North Carolina
Weddington Correspondence Highlights Holiday Visitors
The Journal’s correspondent sends Christmas greetings and lists many locals and visitors who spent the holidays at home. Included are names from Salisbury, Charlotte, Clemson, Trinity College, and area towns, with teachers, students, and family members visiting relatives in Weddington and nearby communities. Several entries note moves, illness, and social gatherings, reflecting a bustling holiday season.
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Heams
Weddington
Helles
Sara Mood
Dr. Atkinson
Salisbury
Lucy Price
Presbyterian
W. L. Hemby
Muisses Currie Ray
Avbeville
Martha Loftin
Mt Olive
Emmy Hunter
Duke
Carl Bosley
I Marshville
EW. Thoms
Edwin Sephenson
Irvin
Ernest DeLaney
Charlotte
FL Wolfe
Monaca
Mine Ady
Jinor Short
Ant
Arvie Matthews
Charleston
Leond Matthews
Tsare
W. Matthews
Wila Killouel
Mr Prank McManus
Ida Matthews
Ailee Simpson
Eula Mn
Antioch
Mina
W. Kl. Teimbe
Misela Hemby
Badin
Albewaste
Oakboro
TA. Kiser
Zeb Brit
HL Fincher
Sidney and Kowlen Shannon Spen
Ervin Short
Mike Clyde
Belk
Werhowe
Minee
Jala Hawking
Odeaks
Hunter
Mos Hawkins
Mile Belk
Mies Bowkine
Milas Weth
Misses Hawking
Binter
Pearl
J. Mante
Myrtie MA
Asnle Lee Short
Lilie Tootwright
Union
Ida Belk
Monar Floyd Harkey
Ervie Short
David Hemby
Clifford Deal
Charles Whitington
Heleht
Wrir
Frank
Hiner
Misete Hawking
Hanter
Sloan's Liniment for Stiff Joints and Aches
Rheumatic pains seize joints and muscles slowing movement. Sloan's Liniment quickly penetrates to soothe and warm sore muscles. It stimulates blood flow, relieving pain after a single application and does not clog pores or stain skin. Available at your drug store.
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Sloan
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Bivens Brothers
T. C. Lee & Co
General Merchandise
Farmers & Merchants Bank
M. K. Lee
C. B.adams
Monroe Drug Company
Whitmans
Philadelphia Life Insurance Company
Gordon Insurance & Investment CO
North Carolina
Frederick Jimson
Benderley
Frederick
Ammunitior
Amberlain
Hem
Indian ‘Trail
Mary Yandle
Ewl
W. Hayware
Bunday Helin
Mies Winnet
Ley Polk
Nove
Florida
Ida Wenty
Theron
Willsa Harlan
Mei Grove
Irene Fourd
Lois
Violet Burd
Harold Cascady
Waverly
Virginia
Monroe Loche No. 38
Knights of Pythias
Endowment Bank
J. V. Griffith
Dee
Setter
Punderburk
Y. M. Boggan
Wiegate
N. C
Good Worker KR
Clonts
Unionville, N.C
Goose Creek Township
Union Ville
A. Clonts
Chin
Charch Street
H. E. Coppie
W. H. Wakefield
M. W
Gloucester
Justus Pharmacy
Hendersonville
N.C
M. Craig
H. P
Witgate
Wingate School
Austin
Unionville
Deverlb
Robinson
Huron
Just
New Orleans
Plyler & Vanderburk
Vance Township
Henley Bridge
C_ P. Polk
Mre. BR. V. Houston
Henry Lily
Phope
Union County
Rolrson
General Assembly of
Robeson County
Robeson
Bladen
Snider Huntley Company
Walters
Pon Smith
Beideville
N. B. Ayers
H. Outen
Houston
Bashel
Clawson
Kexinh
Greensboro Business College
Greensboro
G. W. Parker
Watt Ashcraft
Hayne Street
Court Howe
Mourne
H. B. Copple
H. Smith
Monroe N. C
Howe
A. H. Fateh. Fateh’s
Monroe Iron & Metal OO
Julea R. Price
East Windsor
R. H. Garren
Hamilton-Liles Co
G. M. Smith
Monroe, N. C
Union Drug Store
W. B. Houston
Fitzgerald Building
Court House
R. L. Payne
Old Postoffice
Union Drug Co
Springdale Farm
Monroe, N.C
B. C. Redfearn
Bruner
Marshville
Matthews
W. C. Lemmond
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