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The Monroe Journal in Monroe, North Carolina

11 Jan 1918

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The Monroe Journal

Location

Monroe, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1918

Page

5

Local and Personal News From Monroe and County

Mr. C. C. Sikes visits St. Louis to buy mules for Sikes Co. Rev. Mellwaine preaches at Morgan Academy Sunday at 3 PM. Absence of Rev. Shankle sidelines services in Unionville and Bethlehem. Mrs. Lemmond undergoes surgery in Charlotte. Willis Staten dies near 97. Mid term exams announced. mail carrier Edwards resigns. fire dept. gains stronger gear and alarms. Church services by Rev. Owens next Sunday at 7:30 PM. Kemp Helms injured at saw mill. Mrs. Helms shows two giant lemons at The Journal. War Savings letters contest offers $5 prize. Various local notices on coal, deaths, court cases, and visitors.

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C. C. Sikes St. Louis Sikes Co BR. J. Mellwaine Morgan Academy B. B. Shankle Tennessee Unionville Bethlehem Fitzhenry Dillon T. P. Dillon Norfolk Navy R. W.lemmond Charlotte Union County Willis Staten Marshville Township R. W. Allen J. H. Edwards Mineral Springs Buford Township Hubert McCain T. C. Lee J. H. Lee Mattie Johnson N. DL. Johnson Concord Hilton Joe Benton G. B. Caldwell Simpson Jefferson Street Frank Hill Messrs St. Doster George Hart Brown McCorkle W. R. Walsh John Stewart W. W. Carroll Paul Stegall Gordon Stegall David Hinson D. H. Holmes H. G. Doster J. B. Coan Jasper Mattox L. G. Helms Louie Hart Jesse A. Helms T. J. W. Broom Journal Tye Colonel Broom Broom R. B. Owens Episcopal Church Kemp Helms Little Kemp Wingate Journal Office Union County War Savings Committee R. A. Morrow W. 3 Blakeney McAllister Monroe Smyrna Methodist Church John Nick Seaboard Frank Wolfe Lancaster Griffith
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Hinson-Clement Marriage Reported in Americus Georgia

Mr Earnest Hinson of Swainsboro area and Miss Jayne Clement of Americus wed at the bride’s home in Americus on Monday December 31. Hinson, a partner in Giddens Hinson Bros., is a respected local businessman. Clement, formerly a Swainsboro High School teacher, leaves for a planned extended tour through Florida and Cuba with her husband.

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Earnest Hinson Jayne Clement Americus Hinson Giddens & Hinson Bros Clement Swainsboro High School St. Augustine Tampa Florida Cuba
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Etta Belle Stevens Wedding Noted In North Carolina

Announcement from Mr and Mrs Samuel Garland Daniel of Littleton North Carolina confirms the December 26 1917 marriage of their niece Etta Belle Stevens to Jack Nortlet Johnston. Miss Stevens is daughter of the late John Stevens and has many relatives in the area.

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Samuel Garland Daniel Etta Belle Stevens Jack Nortlet Johnston Littleton North Carolina Miss Stevens John Stevens
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Presbyterian Church Notes Sunday services and meetings

The Presbyterian Church announces Sunday services including The Lord's Supper reception of members at 11 a m and 7 30 p m Union service. A 10 30 Sunday session meeting invites seekers to attend. Women's Missionary Union meets Monday afternoon. roll call item from China. First Communion service of the new year expected with all members present.

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Presbyterian Church Woman's Missionary Union China
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Susan B Anthony Woman Suffrage Amendment Passed in House

Washington Jan 10 the House approved the Susan B Anthony federal suffrage amendment by 274 to 136 securing the exact required majority. The vote came as members and galleries watched eagerly for the national enfranchisement measure to be submitted to the states.

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Mann and Sims Susan Anthony Pew Washington House Susan B. Anthony
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Virginia Adopts Prohibition Amendment

The Virginia senate voted 30 to 8 to adopt the national prohibition amendment after an all day debate in Richmond. The document also includes a Teachers' Association note on plans for professional training and a meeting in Monroe on Saturday January 12 at 10 30 A M led by N Nisbet president.

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Richmond Virginia Senate Charter Mins Puet Waxhaw Monroe N. Nisbet Teachers’ Association
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Fire Chief Casey Caldwell Fails To Stop Jefferson Street Blaze

Fire crews battled a stubborn row of Simpson buildings on Jefferson Street as the old shacks resisted destruction during a cold spell. Despite a new chief's early efforts and firefighters’ familiarity with the site, hydrants may have frozen and water was shut off briefly to save about twenty five pounds of meat from a shopowner's supply. The piece suggests the structures will endure until owners and insurance officials allow a different fate.

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Casey” Caldwell Simpson Jefferson Street Jim Young Tom Dillion
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Lige Redfearn Jim Meachem Wadesboro Winsdor Avenues Darkey W. O. Lemmond Redfearn Jack Christenbury Phillipsburg N. J T. M. Christenbury Rs. T. B. Meacham Fort Mill W. T. Sellers Georgia Swainsboro (Ga Edward C. Hinson B. C. Hinson Chautauaua Circle Isla Fitzgerald Miss Fitzgerald W. C. Sanders Julia Tatum McCall Charles Iceman A. J. Green Canton Monroe High School Mabel Lane May Beasley Leland Stewart Olin Sikes Henry Belk Nora Lee Worth Redwine Mary Dean Laney Ray Shute Andrew Monroe France Virginia Saturn Lee & Lee Co Notion Bank of Union the Welcome Bank W. S. Blakeney R. G. Laney
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