Local Cotton Markets Report
Rest Cotton today sees prices steady to slightly higher as traders note limited selling and steady demand. Market observers forecast cautious activity ahead of next week’s supply reports and regional shipping data.
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Newspaper
The Monroe Journal
Location
Monroe, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1913
Page
5
Rest Cotton today sees prices steady to slightly higher as traders note limited selling and steady demand. Market observers forecast cautious activity ahead of next week’s supply reports and regional shipping data.
The Parcel Post expands a wide market for Union farmers to reach city residents. The Journal want ads promise low-cost access, offering quick, liberal returns on investment for those advertising their products.
Found A sum of money offered for description and payment. Numerous local ads list shops, groceries, watch repair, cockerels for sale, jewelry, and services in Monroe and nearby areas. Notices include dissolution of Price Hemby Co and administration for Columbus Simpson estate with deadlines.
The sale remains active at Vann Fun Idorburk's, with deals continuing on items across the store as advertised in the local notice. Archival fragments confirm ongoing sale status and shop name.
The Monroe banks posted prosperous years with no changes in leadership. Farmers and Merchants’ Bank added 8000 to surplus, Savings, Loan and Trust declared a 10 percent yearly dividend and placed 1500 to surplus. First National distributed 5000 among 150 stockholders, added 2000 to the pensions fund, Bank of Union declined a semiannual dividend but added 10000 to surplus. Old officers were re-elected at each bank.
Graded School lists students by grade and names, including Second Grade pupils Tom Lee Lucy Lee Bly Phifer Hattie Gathings Otta Houston Elizabeth Morgan and others, Third Grade Clara Anderson Jo Kenton Ben Horn Emmsley Laney Elizabeth Alexander Marguerite McDonald Mary Dean Laney Christine Gordon Mo ree Helms John D. Stewart Emmett Griffin Ogburn Yates Rebecca Norwood Rachael Armfield Sarah Vresson Nora Lee Caroline Coble Luelle Watkins Calvin Smith William Stack. Fourth Grade Helen Crag Dave Helms Gladys Lathan Jack Carlile William Rudge Francis Taylor Birth Grade Cyrus James Gathings Franc Karl Schachner Birth Grade Oulda Meltne Auntie Lee Hinkle Seventh Grade Mary Hazel Long Julia Finater Mariette Hinde Harry Coble Roy Holms Jahardt Laney
Stolena Bale of Cotton Manse Borle and Verne Baker all colored of Lunes Creek town ship were jailed on a charge of stealing a bale of cotton from Vernon Astecraft of South Marshville. After a preliminary hearing before Squire Griffin they were bound over to court. The trio appeared Friday in Wingate with a bale of cotton bought by J L Austin Co, later found to be stolen the night before. For sale a good black mare mule at Monroe Furniture Company store W B Davis
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