Monroe Street Improvement Bonds Ordinance 1917
City of Monroe North Carolina adopts an ordinance to issue Street Improvement Bonds up to 50000 dollars to cover local road work including Main Lancaster Morrow Hayne and other streets with assessments on benefited properties. Bonds bear max 6 percent interest, 14 year maturity, city finances by two equal installments and one fourth cost assessed to abutting property. Ordinance published December 11 1917 with notice of validity period and no voter referendum.
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Board of Aldermen
City of
Monroe
N. C
Monte
Main Street
Bryan Street
R. A. Morrow
Lancaster Street
Houston Street
Lancaster Avenue
Morrow Street
Hayne Street
Beasley Street
Franklin
Jefferson Street
Parker Avenue
Charles Street
Wadesboro Avenue
Houston
Hudson
Church Street
Green Street
Lee
Sbali
Notice of Sumons in Union County Divorce Case
In Union County Superior Court Anderson Halley sues Hattie Hatley for absolute divorce on adultery grounds. Respondent must appear at Monroe court on the fifth Monday before March first 1918, the 28th of January 1918, to answer or demur. Plaintiff’s attorney W Lemmond C S C signs.
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North Carolina
Union County
Superior Court
Anderson Halley
Hattie Hatley
Court House
Monroe
N. C
W. Lemmond
Lemment
Plaintit
Land Sale Notices in Union County Courts
Notices announce two 1918 land sales by commissioners J. J. Parker and W. B. Love. The first sale in January covers 115 acres with dower rights in another 30-acre tract, payment terms one third cash and two thirds deferred. The second sale in February concerns 762 to 1000 acres in Mineral Springs near the G C N Railway, with title retained until full payment.
Notice of Administration Watt Redfearn estate Union NC
Martha Dfearn administratrix of Watt Redfearn deceased in Union County North Carolina mails notice to claimants. All debts due must be settled by December 22 1917 and claims presented by January 1 1919 or rights to recovery will be barred. Redwine Sikes attorneys.
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Bere
Uler
Superior Court
Union County
Watt Redfearn
North Carolina
Martha Dfearn
Redwine & Sikes
Attys
The Lure of Moca Ends as Gray Backs Domestic Science
Professor Gray, the best looking bachelor and Greek head at Morton College, is moved to end his opposition to a domestic science extension after observing Jean Prescott. He funds cookery sales, buys a dining room set, orders orchids, and plans a personal appeal to support the department as Miss Prescott leaves to marry.
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Professor Gray
Morton
Gray
Jean Prescott
Gray “Grenk
Jean
Moyer
Aafe
Prescott
Made Notes Of Her Orders From Busy Wife
An absent minded husband leaves for a two week visit to his rich aunt. His wife gives brief reminders to pack a tie for evening dress to avoid last time. She warns him not to mention her brother Bull and to beware drafts. He promises to remember and to make a memorandum.
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James
Tabitha
Bui
Flying Fish of Southern California Surprises Tourists
The American Boy notes flying fish around Southern California enter swarms that spring from the sea and glide like birds. Exocoetus californianus reaches 18 inches and over a pound, travels in schools, and flies up to a quarter mile aided by a propeller like tail motion and rigid fins resembling monoplane wings.
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California
Immense Stone Crusher Stalls in Rogers City Michigan
A large stone breaking unit is stalled in Rogers City Michigan with capacity figures noted at 68 tons of material and an estimated 1250 tons available, indicating a substantial stockpile and potential production impact.
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Rogers City
Mich
Openlnx Drummer’s Crunk At Rye Straw Store Delights Hogwallow
A cheerful Hogwallow column notes a tall crowd at the Rye Straw store for a drummer’s opening and humorous local scenes. It mentions Slim Pickens inspecting a wooden Indian, a deaf man at the post office, minor injuries from a cistern mishap, and a dog Hill serenade by the Excelsior Fiddling Band.
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Hogwallow News
Hogwallow
Mongay
Slim Pickens
Ford
Ickville
Isaac Hellwanger
Clair Hancock
Washington Hocks
Excelsior
Dog Hill
Post Office
Wild Onion
Dock Hocks
Yam Slins
Scemi
Raz Barlow
Navy
Frisby Hancock
Paul Revere
When Hoy and Hitchcock Met
Ed Foy wanders Daly's Theatre and reads praise for Hitchcock. A witty street encounter reveals Hitchcock as superior to Foy in humor, with a punchline that the reader might call a clash of careers and egos.
Notice of Final Settlement in Union County Estate
In Union County Superior Court a final settlement of the Jacob Thomas estate is prompted by executor W H Thomas. Frances Deese and Demetrius Deese are required to appear January 26 1918 at 12 o’clock noon at the Union County courthouse to answer the petition seeking advancements to Jacob Thomas’s children. Attorneys Stack and Parker represent the plaintiff. I W Lemmond C S C is clerk.
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North Carolina
Union County
W. H. Thomas
Jacob Thomas
James B. Thomas
Frances Deese
Demetrius Deese
Superior Court
Jacob Thomace
Court House
W. Lemmond
C. Stack & Parker
Notice of Trustee's Sale of Real Estate in Union County
Trustee Joel W. Griffin announces sale of mortgage property in Jackson township on Furnace Branch at public auction for cash. The 42 acre parcel in the Sisue Broom land, now defaulted on notes secured by a deed of trust dated January 36 1916, will be offered at the Monroe courthouse door on the first Saturday in February 1918. The land is described with bounds from J. H. Godfrey and others and references to G. W. Godfrey W. R. Broom and General J. Griffin.
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R. W. Lemmond
Superior Court
Union County
Monroe
N. C
Mineral Springs
I. L. Aldridge
W. A. Howie
W. B. Love
Register of Deeds
R. C. Griffin
L. L. Renton
Court House
Furnace Branch
Jackson Township
J. H. Godfrey
Calvin Broom
Davis
Bai Heath
Moe
W. C. Broo
G. W. Godfrey
W. R. Broom
J. Griffin
Joel W. Griffin
Tax delinquency notice for Monroe Union area
In Monroe Union city, any person firm or corporation failing or neglecting taxes on or before February first of any year will be subject to collection actions and penalties as provided by law.
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Monroe
UNION
Notice to creditors in estate of Miss Bessie Austin
Having qualified as administrator of Miss Bessie Austin’s estate the undersigned calls all creditors to present their claims by December 1 1918 or be barred from recovery. Prompt settlement requested. Dated November 27 1917. W B Cason Administrator Redwine and Sikes Attorneys.
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Superior Court
Bessie Austin
W. B. Cason
Redwine & Sikes
Attys
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Elizabeth Howie
J. A. Howie
H. Giflon Howie
J. J. Parker
J. A. Howle
P. O
Sassafras
S. W
Commissione
Stack & Parker
H. Smith
Witzgerald Building
N.C
B. C. Redfearn
Bruner
Marehville
Matthew
W. B. Houston
Lel
Court Hi
Lemmond
Landing
Moca
Osborn Jones
McClure
Hoy
Hitchcock
Raymond Hitchcock
New York
Eddie Foy
Daly
Foy
Gloom
Edilh
Monroe Iron & Metal CO
Rolna
North
T. L. Crowell
The
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A Weekly Mirror of
North Carolina Life
Raleigh, W
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