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Newspaper

The Monroe Journal

Location

Monroe, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1917

Page

4

In North Carolina Legislature Notes and Inauguration Prep

A Raleigh dispatch chronicles ongoing legislative fights over stock and road laws, with tales of lawmakers, delegates, and local counties rushing to influence bills. It covers Governor Craig’s final messages, the ascent of Governor-elect Bickett, and the planned inauguration amid political maneuvering and public receptions.

Man Dory Oped & Co Columbus Craig Sasemsnenis Bickett Louisbuis Raleigh A. & M. College Yarbrough Clark Studies Dickett Birkett Pender Country House Senate Pender Davidson Warner Union County Republic of Cube North Carolina Cuba Republic Supreme Court of the United States

Revert of the Farmers & Merchants Bank Monroe NC 1916

A bank statement dated December 27 1916 lists assets including loans and discounts 184000 plus other items and total resources of 275457.88 with liabilities 273457.88. Cashier C B Adams swears the figures true to best knowledge with attestations from Gordon Presson and Lee.

State of North Crolina ‘Union C. B

Chamber of Commerce Moves to Ground Floor Office

The Chamber of Commerce relocates to Franklin street ground floor quarters behind the Farmers and Merchants Bank. The modern office offers a reading table and writing space and invites all citizens to visit. A descriptive circular will promote Monroe and Union County to attract new industries, with rest rooms for county ladies opening January 15.

Chamber of Commerce Franklin Street Farmers and Merchants’ ‘Bank Monroe United States Union County Court House

Luncheon and Dinner Gatherings Highlight Social Week

Miss Gladys Laney hosted an elegant luncheon with Mary Rawlings and Lois Torrence as guests. Mrs J F Laney held a six o’clock dinner for a group including Mr and Mrs R W Allen and Rev J E Abernethy. The Booklover's Club met for a three-table Rook game, with Anna Payne as an out of town guest. A tale of Dinah and the funeral club ends with her planning to marry.

Gladys Laney Les Mystiques Miss Laney Mary Rawlings Sandersville, Ga Lois Torrence Gastonia J. F. Laney R. W. Allen D. A. Houston G. 8. Lee J. E. Abernethy C. N. Simpson Jr Rook Anna Payne Charlotte W. A. Henderson Mary Griffith Dinah Mrs Blank

Bank Report of Union Monroe NC 1917 Dec Close

Report of condition for CHE Bank of Union Monroe North Carolina as of December close shows loans and discounts 416007.02 furniture and fixtures 6041.25 real estate owned 5000.00 demand loans 21095.67 due from national banks 17383.33 due from other banks 3879.00 cash items 0 silver coin and notes 0 insurance premiums 0 capital stock 50000 surplus 60006 deposits 196548.95 cashier's checks outstanding 24940.01 certified checks 5 total 180327.11 oath sworn by cashier W C Stack January 8 1917 attested by directors Winchester notary public.

Farmers & Merchants’ Bank Monroe N.C Bnks Bokks National Bank & U. S CHE Bank OF Union N. C Bkra Ee Silver Coin National B U.S. Notes Pease State of North Carolina County of Union Jan W.C. Stack W. C. Stuck J. R. Shure T. C. Collins Winchester Hargrove Bowles

Red Dress Warned Off End of Corpse’s Husband

A fragment mentions a funeral and a red dress that allegedly offended the deceased husband. The quotation implies someone reflecting on a past event and the eye of the corpse’s husband being displeased by the color. No clear date or names are provided.

Missus

Ladies Talk On Life With Border Husbands

Two women across the border discuss life and marriage in a brisk morning chat. One quips about wives helping themselves from husbands pockets while the other jokes about turning trousers. A quick gag notes a family fight and a pun about silent sermons.

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