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Newspaper

The Monroe Journal

Location

Monroe, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1917

Page

5

Local and Personal News Items from Monroe Area

Local notes record hunting trips near Fayetteville preaching at Union Grove and a new rail line inspector in Monroe plus births and deaths. Highlights include a baby boy William Newby born January 5 to Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Crowell, a Threatt family reunion in Buford township, and changes at the Philadelphia Life Insurance Company. Also noted are school events, a new cafe The Gem opened by Rafe McClellan, a county holiday on New Year’s, jury selections for January term, a box supper at Yorke school, and Mary Frances Glenn’s death in Concord after illness.

Mary Frances Capt J. W. Glenn Monroe Concord Presbyterian Church North Caldwell St Charlotte Dr Gurney

Sunday School and Sermon At First Autist Charen

Sunday services were listed with offerings for 7 pm and 3 pm Sunday school, noting Morning sermon The Real of the Spirit and Evening services. A stranger attempted theft at a cigar case. a man stopped, recounting the incident and praising a novel rubber band defense invented by Mr New Sturgis to prevent matches from being stolen.

Charen Sunda Piist Drug Co Tts Gwan

Real Estate Transfers and Local Notices

Real estate transfers recorded from Jan. 1 include W. B. Love commissioner selling 40 acres in Vance township to ZA I Hartis for 750 dollars, Marshall Nash to Craven T. Williams for three small tracts in Monroe township for 615 dollars, J. T. Helms to C. A. Long and Miss Mattie Ogburn half interest in 83 acres in north Monroe for 250, J. Flynn to J. W. Key Jr. 334 acres near Monroe, price not shown, T. J. Price to W. T. Caskey near Monroe for 10 dollars and other valuable consideration, J. McCorkle to A. J. Green 82.67 acres in Buford township for 1800 dollars. Presbyterian Church notes invite worship, Sunday School, and reception of new members. session will meet to act on church letters and confessions of faith. Eugene Presson and Evelyn Weaver’s marriage announced, with background on the couple and Presson’s ties to Monroe. Correspondence from Unionville reports local visits, moves, and bereavement in the area.

M. ©. Long Register of Deeds W. B. Love Zai Hartis Vance Township Marshall Nash Craven T. Williams Monroe Township J. T. Helms C. A. Long Mattie Ogburn J. Flynn J. W. Key, Jr Monroe T. J. Price W. T. Caskey J McCorkle A. J. Green Buford Township

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D. L. Middleton Fayetteville W. E. Williams Union Grove G. R. Thomas 3. A. L. Railway W. C. Crowell William Newby Fairfield Baptist Church Harold Flaw Harry Smith Wilmington Del Heath Lee W. 8. Lee Chicago R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Co Montgomery, Ala Velma John W. Hill Messrs W. M. Gordon W. B. Brown Philadelphia Life Insurance Company Philadelphia Threatt Gilbert Threatt B. T. Fletcher Fletcher Wolf Pond Baptist Church R. M. Haigler C.J. Tfa Blanche Howie Davidson Susie Brady Miss Brady Greensboro Cartie Marwell Calvin Braswell Harvey Baucon H. M. Baucom Goose Creek Township Southern Express Rafe McClellan McClellan T. J. Crowell A. A Miller J. C. Sikes R. E. Rorie W F. Benton L. F. Howie L. F. Austin W. V. Cuthbertson C. C. Robinson R. L. Smith Sanfor Smith V. Godfrey W. B. Traywick Martin Privett J. L. Russell L. L. Moore R. L. Howie L. T. Greene J. 8 Harkey D. W. Austin C. M. Rogers Geo. A. Long Jack Riggins Yorke School House Maggie York Houston Little Rock Pine Bluf Ark Miss Sallie Bland Henrietta Mrs KR. B. Freeman Monroe Farm Loan Association Court House College Hill School Jackson Township Tom Maness Beasley and Franklin Street J. R. Shute Thesara Green Whitley Baxter Miller Miller Whitley T. W. Bickett Union County United States Cuba Wolfe Allen Th Vl Roe Crade Schools Everbody Florida Redwin Toom Eugene Presson Axheville Times Eugene Prescon Evelyn Weaver Irs Bede Weaver Weaverville Rew E. Fox Monroe High School Weaverville College Goose Creek Unionville Spinks Hamilton Badin O. Hamilton W. A. Benton Jr Tampa Fla Dallas McKougham Ruth Elkin Meo A. A. Secrest Secrest Monroe Tuesiday Vann Secrest Sarah Roger Mountain Springs Euest Mary Hoyd Miss Roger Isabelle J. C. Aycock White Store Smeumonia Aycock T. P. Redwine Thealonbl Wright Cairo Sikes J. Naynond Shute Carlile N.C Wadesboro Seaboard Air Line J. A. Douglas Alex Seales Qourbon Marshall Allison Shelbyville Tenn Texas Fitzgeralds Nursery Stephenville Tank of Union W. Binkeney Tomorow Lee & Lee Co North Carolina Bank of Union the Welcome Bank W.S. Blakeney W. C. Stack Captpal Griffin
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